The Guthrie Daily Leader. (Guthrie, Okla.), Vol. 20, No. 134, Ed. 1, Thursday, November 20, 1902 Page: 1 of 8
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The Guthrie Daily
THE ONLY EVENING ASSOCIATED PRE93 PAPER IN OKLAHOMA TERRITORY.
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VOLUME 20
EIQHT PAQES.
GUTHRIE OKLAHOMA THURSDAY) NOVEMBER 20. 1902.
EIQHT PAQES.
NUMBER 181
Weathor ffcrtosrt Tonight and Frtaay showers colder.
Leader.
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(By Associated Press.)
Brussels Nov. 20 King Leopold
pado a striking roply) Uoday to a
Japutatlon frora the chamber headed
by tho prosldont who presented his
ajesty with an address of cougratu-'
.tlon on hia escape from an anarch-
t's bullof. Tho king said:
"The tlmos are very troubled. Agl-
atoro are constantly Btlrrlng up their
fellows to disturb that order which
s tho guarantee of public liberties.
Vlthout order only licenso remain
jvhich leads inevitably fo dospotism.
rheso agitators And In their path.
pmly tlio heads of statvw. It thoy
ail to reach them thoy attack tholr
wives as In case of tho horrible drama
At Geneva Their blows arc also aim-
yd at ministers as in cUo of Senor
puiovas and they also blow up tho
'iousT53 of nrlva'o citizens. Thv?v
want to lntlmlda'e us but they will
iot succeed. Evsn If they struck
jlqwn tho head of htu Btato It would
jnako no difference as h; would soon
po roplacod. In addition to revolver
idiots they employ tho pen which can
Et'o what calumnies they pleas". I
nearlng tho end of my life. I do
. know how long I shall live how
long they will let! mo live but I can
ssuro you mat an mo rest oi my ex-
stvmc will bo csvoied wjthln tho !
Iralts of my constitutional powers to
tho eood of mv country and tho pro
tection of Its liberties."
CRIMINAL
DOCKET HEAVY
Busy Court Ses
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GRAND JURY RETURNS
SEVERAL INDICTMENTS
Thomas Ferguson Inces
tuous Father and Rapist
on Three Charges
FREIGHT CAR ROBBERS
KILL A POLICEMAN
Urrest of Switchman With
Broken Cr Seals in
His Possession
(By Associated Press 1
(Chicago III Nov. 20. Cha. R.
Dillon a special pollcoman omployel
by tho Chicago and Northwestern.
jrallroad was shot and klllod oarly
today while ondoavoring to prevent
tho looting of a freight car by a gang
jpf thieves C. H. Yoran a switchman.
was artvrted shortly afror the shoot-
hng. and In his possoeslon wore found
fa number of broken car gils.
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NEW CONSUMPTION CURE.
Marvelous Result of Treatment
Frod Hammann by Vienna
Specialist.
of
Th"o "following indictments woro re
turned today by tho grand jury;
Thomas Forguson incuat arralgnod
and given twenty-four hours to plead.
Thomas Ferguson incest arraigned
and given twenty four hours to p'oad.
ThomaB Ferguson rape arraigned
and gtvon twenty-four hours to plead.
Clms. Ilodgo shooting with intent
to kill arraigned nnd given twenty-
four hours to plead.
Will Carter grand larcony arraign
ed and given twenty four hours to
plead.
John Walker assault arraigned and
given twonlytfour hours to plead
Chas. Craves and Chae. Smith rape
arraigned ttwontyfour hours to plead
H. W. Shivers removing mortgaged
property arraigned and given twenty
four hours to plead.
Joe Fox grand larceny arraigned
and given twonty four hours to plad
John Walker assault arralgnod and
given twentjj four hours in plead .
In tho caso af tho Territory vi-
Chas. ii. McCathoron tho defendant
plead not guilty and his casts was se
for trial Nov. 24.
The caso of Rolecca Webstar t
James Webster set for trial Dec 13
The following criminal casps wer
set for trial-
Tttiitory vs J. E. Jennett appeal
ftrlal Nov. 24
Territory vs Pink Smith mu.der
tria. Nov 2B.
Territory vs Frank McCartl inalkl
one mischief trial Nov. 26
Territory vs. Chas. Smalley appeal
trial Nov 25.
Territory vs. Harry Moore appeal
iriai Nov. 26.
Territory vs. William Kelly appeal
trial Nov. 26.
Territory vs. Chaa. Beed appeal
trial Nov. 28.
3U
S KILL THAT FRANCHI8E.
At tonlght'B session if tho
cltyj council another offort will
bo made to pass tho Oklahoma
City) Electric railway franchise
ft for Guthrio. Every pmperty
S own and tax 'payor InJQuth-
rlo shoukl seo that thf fran-
IE ohlio in Its prosont shape Is
killed. John Shartol ne of
tho promoters of tho Qklaho-
ma City schema was tip from
Oklahoma City last night and
hold n secret mooting- with
Mayor Ball and Councilman
I. Mia and dliouwed plans fur
"forcing" tho Iniquitous fran-
chlsa through ho council. The
franchise contemplates the ty
ing up of Guthrl streets for
60 years and means BUbstan-
Ually that Guthrio la tt be a
feeder for Oklahoma City. Tho
franchise. If granted will glvo
Oklahoma City promoters the
right to traffic in Qulhrle prop
orty without let or hindrance.
Moreover ho franchise doos
not) contemplate tin building
of an electrics lino at all The
Oklahoma City promoters aro
glron 20 months t'o begin tho
construction of tho alleged
.dad. Tho franchlso is a
blankW affair; no Streets aro
named; nothing is said about
the oporation and maintenance
of tho road and street repairs
aro to bo charged up to tho city
and property owners. Tho
granting of this franchise will '
shut ou legitimate promoters
and If tho roid Is cvor built
it will oporato from Oklahoma
E City to Guthrio and Bklrt tho
cs without touching lha prjuv
jlpal i'lretr'st Business atfon
who are Intorestosd In Guthrio
should n'ttnnd tonight's coun-
ell meotlng.
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Did Not Violate Principles of trades
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COWARDLY
ASSASSIN
Fired a Load of
Buckshot
INTO THE BACK OF
UNCONSCIOUS VICTIM
While the Latter was En-
gaged in Social Game
of Cards
(By Associated 1'resk.)
New Orleans La. Nov. 20. Presi-
dent Clompor has Iwn complotoly
oxonoratcd of tho chargoa of Infideli-
ty to tho principles of trades unionism
said to havo boon mado by Theodor
J. Shaffor proBldont of tho Amalga-
mated AsBoclatJon. of Iron Steel and
Tin wortfoM. Thf report of tho
sirtjclttl "cbmmltloo which has conduct-
ed tho Investigation reported to that
effect today before tho convontlon ot
tho Amwrlcan Federation of iJibor.
Tho commltUfe reportel that when
bhnffor appcarml bofore It ho declared
that ho hail not at any tlm Ither in
writing or otliorwUo made any
charges against Gom'pors of Inlldollty
to trades unionism nor did ho desire
the commlltte.
AMERICAN GIRL
PROBABLY MURDERED
cHssoawaanoBo
i New York Nov. 1Q. Fred Ham-
mann. a patient with hasty consump-
tion selected by the Now York
Ijpurnal at the Vanderbllt Clinic from
f 100 other cases and sent at the
L' Journal's oxpono to Prflfoasor Hoff.
the omineni spociausi m. viuuuu iu
'prove to the world tha the disease Is
''curable has returned hom complete Guthrie Club Renovating
hv eiird. rir Hoff s famous proscrlp The Guthrio dub rooms are under
tlon. together with a bottle of thejsolng a renovating. Secretary Lucbb
fmediclne and a twenty four page Is having the rtoor caipeted with
handbooli. containing the Journal's linoleum the walls will be paporvd
I account of the euro as it progroswd ad painted and new furniture will
4b int-nt nut fr to consumntlvftslbw added. The club enjoys a large
and all sufferers from bronchttlv
membership and the heavy lucrea
asthma and catarrh by the JJournalin the roll reflects great credit upon
Rewarch Society. 780 American Tract
Building. New York City.
the bii'lneefi-Jike
I Secretary Uieas.
administration of '
to-
All members of Troop A Oklahoma
Cavalry band are ordered to onset In
tbd band room Friday evening No-
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Denver "Cou.Nov. 21)7 sTTrfeo'SB"
aro hurrying from this city to Tellu-
rite Colo by special train to attend
Arthur L. Collins gonernl manager of
thy Smuggler Union Mining company
who was shot Inst' night by an un-
known assassin. Mr. Collins was
playing cards with friends In the
library of Uie company's office build-
ing at Pandora whin a charge ot
buckshot was fired through the win-
dow striking him In the back. The
man who 11 red the shot uecaped.
Collins Is reported to liave only a
irni fighting chance for life.
SECRETARY'S OFFICE.
IVrrltorlsJ charters wtsre Imueri to
ia to the following corpoiatlon
Tli" Kloua OniPtvry aioiorlatloii of i
I.iican with a rnpKal storlr of $60
Th' lncdrpurators are- C A. Dlch
cn-ion Cba.lvH Baldwin J G Neal
William Braun at Lockwood and A.
VantaeJ Tom Smith Harry Panker
an riydp Turtle all of Logan
Thi. Bnl' Pioduce company of Knld
w th a capital nock of $10000 TlH
ni orpomforn are: Brnet Derby
Harry Wa I W Hoyt and Frank L
n Hten all of Knld
Notarial ommlssions wip Issued to
I. follow! ig
Saiuu. I. Bland ot I.on
untv
W 0 n dtra of BIlHngi
o!int
It L AuHtin of LMdngton
l.iinl oountv
By a Russian Actor Who
Claims the Shooting
Was Accidental
(IJy Associated Press.)
Paris Nov. SO --Helen Onrc said
to b an American was killed by a.
revolver shot today In the apartment
where she lived wHh--;nSn o-
Kydienskl an actor of the Imperial
theater ot St. Petersburg D Itydwn"
ski nt first said MIsh Gore committed
suicide but siitrofluently he declared
the rsvolver went off accidentally
SHRINER8 AT OKLAHOMA CITY.
Several Candidates' to Go Over the
Hot Sands.
The Oklahoma Shrine Is In koskIoii.
tod ay at Oklahoma City. About thirty
caudfdatis will make the hotsandH
trip to Mecca
Among the Guthrie Shrlners who at
tended tthe eejalon Vodny were C K
Itllilngehj);. CoIohbJ Jlurt G It WIHls
V C aussf'Ont M6n
SENATE SUBCOMMITTEE
Due to Arrive Tomorrow But
' Hour Is Not Known.
Exact
Woods
Noble
Cleve-
GUTHRIE GAS FRANCHISE.
W It Pane of rhlcago vterday
purciiased the gas CraucliUc la Outh-
rU formerly ownel by Topka pro
moters and will soon oommonce work
on thn liuilding of the plant and laying
the mains in the city. The franchise
hu granted to the Topf-ka partlp a
voar ago and $500 wa- dfwlt'il ly
the KTantWH as a guaranty f ool
faith W they failed to butid and tli'
bund was forfeited It Is uudej stood
that Mr. Payne will push the project
to a wrly completion
No further mrormatlon has been te
ci'tved from the scnat subcommittee
sh to Ui hour when they will anivo.
U U known that tit.' scnstoij will ar-
'ilvc Uee tomorrow however and will
probably remain over 8unda K
(ii tuoi- IJcrnes has telegraphed ask
I lug when to expect tbein but as y-t
I mi message has been received The
I I .-natori are at Tuwbm Arizona to
da) and ll leatf Wi?re for Oirlirl
tomorrow
SECRETARY
BEEMBLOSSOM
FILES REPORT.
Covers tha Administration of
Present and Two Precedinp
Secretarttn
the
Licensed to Marry.
Marriage licensee woro Issued
day to the following-
Henry Dorr aged 22. to Miss Mar veraber 21. tor rehears.!.
gurfe Bulling aged 17 of Orlando J By order ot
Herman Turner aged 23 to Miss ' T. A. Neal
Salina Boon aged 22. both of Outhria Capt Corad g Troop A
THE STATE DINING ROOM IN THE WHITE HOUSE.
'I be old state dining room in the exeiutm' mansion at Washington will be
tested to Its fullest rapacity during the romlug winter Not ouly will Presi-
dent and Mrs. Roosevelt giTC the customary number of ofU ial banquets but
thoy will entertain it is said a larger number of persoual guests than the
White House has seen for many years.
AMUSEMENTS.
My Friend From Arkanwav wan
the attw'silnn at th..- nrook- last
evening. A crowded house greeted
the performance and the preeentatloa
of life In Arkansas was good The
company Ml thl mornlcg for Perry
Tho next attraction at the Brooks
Srare. a Madison Square Theater com
pany. November 27 28. 29
8. i.tarV '. K lui-mUoMoin of tlte
Mre Hx k ia l has filed the third
biennial report of that (! pari meat
with Governor Ferguson Th eport
Is qult lengthy and will probubly
fovt-r n-n negf of printed matter
though S retary rteombtoa oir ar
he has ' boiled" he report lnn and
thai theie is no red tap.- to b round
in It. The rltort eover the adnilata
t rations of Pe'- Becker. O C. Frenrh
and th present secretary and I h
third rMort o be fllwi thU w a'U
Jie territorial officiate
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Niblack, Leslie G. The Guthrie Daily Leader. (Guthrie, Okla.), Vol. 20, No. 134, Ed. 1, Thursday, November 20, 1902, newspaper, November 20, 1902; (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc71911/m1/1/: accessed April 23, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.