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Tse Guthrie Daily Leader:
THE ONLY EVENING AMOCIATED MEM PAPER IN OKLAHOMA TERRITORY.
VOLUME 22
GUTHRIE OKLfAHOMA WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 4 190
.NUMBER 06
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VI
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TAMMANY HOSTS
OVERWHELM FUSION
BOMBARDMENT
Gallant Son of "Little Mac1 Swept
Greater New. York Like Whirl
wind-Balance of Country Save
Maryland Gone to Derdnition
Bow Wows.
ney Jerome who bitterly opposed tho
mayor's re-nomlnatlon on tho ground
that ho was unpopular but who after
tho nomlriatlng commltoo's action
mpdr speeches for tho Fuslonlsts.
MASSACHUSETTS.
Boston Mass. Nov. 4. Although
New York Nov. 4. After a remark-
able campaign In which there was
united against him noarly all of tho
nowspnpers and practically every min-
ister of rollglon In this city Goorgo
B. McClOlIan son of tho civil war gen-
oral was olectod tho mayor of Greater
New York over Seth Low Fusionlst
tho present mayor by a plurality or somewhat pushed by the oxortlons of
about 70000. their opponents the Republicans in
Edward M. Grout was olectod' conip- the state election re-elected Governor
troller and Charles V. Fornes prosi- John L. Batos by practically the same
dent of tho board of aldermen. These plurality as last year. The rest of
two men were originally on the Fusion the Btato ticket waB also elected and
ticket and were endorsed by Tatn-' the party probably will have the usual
many whereupon the Fuslonlsts took ' proportion of two to one In the legls-
their names from tho Low ballots and laturo of 1003. The weathor was lino
nominated other candidates. It was and the voto romarkably largo .for an
the nomination of Grout and Fornes off year.
by Tammany that caused Hugh Mo-1 Tho oarly roturns showed that Gov-
Laughlin tho votoran loader of tho ornor Batos had maJX) slight salnB In
Kings counfy Domocracy to bolt and j tho small towns and cltlos but this
declare ho would not support men who wns ovorcomo by the Democrats who
were not Democrats. In spite of his polled up a big voto In Boston for
defection however 'McClellan Grout
and Fornes carried Kings county.
The management of their campaign
there was taken over by State Senator
Patrick H. McCarren when McLaugh-
.lln refusod to aid.
A surnrlso was hte low voto for
William A. Gaston tho Democratic
candidate for governor.
Tho hard work of the party mana-
gers in this city rosulled In Increas-
ing Gaston's plurality of 13000 last
year to nearly 20000 this year.
office went to the Republicans and
that party will also have a working
majority in the legislature.
MASSACHUSETTS.
Boston Mass Nov. 1. With the ex
ception of a falling off in the Social-
ist ro'e the election In Massachusetts
yes ertluy .very nuarly parnlelled that
of last year. Governor Bates was re-
elected by tho Republicans by a plur-
ality of 38849 over Col. Gaston In a
total vote only slightly under that of
100 J when Bates won by 37120 plur-
ality. With the head of tho ticket
went tho other Republican candidates
for state offices as well as soven out
of the eight members of the executive
council while the lowerjjranch of the
legislature shows a Ropubltoau gain of
two members the senate remaining
unchanged.
KENTUcHS'.
Louisville Ky. Nov. 4. Returns
from S3 counties a number of which
are incomplete give Beckham Demo-
crat for governor a majority of 80500.
These figures howeror do not indi-
cate lils real majority for tho reason
that most of the 30 counties' remaining
to bo heard froni aro normally Repub-
lican. On tho other hand Beckham's
majority in tho 83 counties heard from
probably will be swelled by tho miss-
ing -precincts whon they are supi.iled.
IOWA.
Oes Moines la. Nov 4. Cummins'
plurality will be roduced from 83000
two years ago to 5900i). Tho Demo-
crats have made decided gains In leg-
State of War Now Exists
Isthmus of- Panama
on
the
(lly Associated .J'ress.)
Washington D. C Nov. l.-r-Vloe
United States Consul Hhrman" at
Panama cables the" state deparUnlfhU
under today's date thatthe CoJomWarf;
government warship '$ogomia shelf-:
Ing the city. Bleven Chinamen have
hoen killed lahrmnu has been In-
structed to protest against the bom-
bardment. If the constat's protest is not sufflcl-
en i the commander of the U. S. S.
Boston which Is by this time on her
way to Panama from San Juan Del
tlMrir way. Tho last part of the instnte
tions is particularly significant for it
forecasts more active interposition by
Jthe United States government In the
troubles on the isthmus than has. per
haps over bofore boen displayed.
Those orders were tho rosult of con-
ferences held last nfsht at the White
house between the president Secre-
tary Hay and Assistant Secretary
Loomls Acting Secretnry of the Navy
Darling and Rear Admiral Taylor
chief of the Bureau of Navigation.
The commanders will land naval
marines and sailors at railroad ter
in ..lrtitinn to decline tholr.stato laIaUV0 districts and. for the first Ume
William S. Devcry. formerly chief of ticket and holding tho legislature tho many years tho number of Dm)
independent' Republicans wore also Successful In c"yui w" uo uor """ ""u
nnllnn ! Mtl flT O Tl
1U.1VV. n w... ..--
ticket which was given pracUcally no retaining control of tho governor's
Support? Tho result Shows a tremond- counsel which will bo composed cf
ous change of public sentiment Blnceflvo Ropubllcars and one Domocrat.
Tho Soclalla voto from early re-
thirty.
Sur. six hundred miles distant will mlnM InilWMl u  not loubtej mt
niviMnl h .aIib.v tl.n  'nln.tl I.1M !.-
piuilllill nriu niv wuiuiuumii d"1
loat if ueoesary to stop the Itomlmnl-
ment. This bombardment Is In vio-
lation of all rules of war beginning
as it did without the required notloo.
Moreover the United StntoB govern-
ment takes the ground that It certain-
ly Interferes with tho freedom of tran-
ilt across tho isthmus which thlst gov-
ernment is treaty bound to malutaln.
Tho groatost activity was exhibited In
tho Btato and navy departments this
morning and there yero frequent .con
sultations between offlclalsnis
It 13 qulto evident that the navy Is
making preparations for larger dem-
onstration In Isthmian waters than It
ha"B made for years and"thlTfa1:t Is
not disgulsod that alf TnfoTmalton that
has come from secret agents of tho
Mayor Low's election two years ago
when ho won by 31632. At that time
he carried all tho boroughs but
Queens his plurality in Manhattan
and tho Bronx being 5.6G3; In Brook-
lyn 25767 and In Richmond 763. In
Queens Shepard 'Democrat had a
plurality of 561.
Today McClellan carried Manhattan
and tho Bronx by about 58000. or a
Kaln of 66300; Brooklyn by about 6-
000 a gain of 31000 and Queens by
about 5000 a gain of more than 4000.
This makes a total net gain for Mc-
Clellan of about 103000 as compared
with' Shopard's voto for two years
ago.
Low carried Only one borough
Richmond hy about 200 votes.
Tho campaign was ono of the most
interesting In ino history of New
York City.
From tho day Mayor Low was re
PENNSYLVANIA.
Philadelphia Pa. Nov. 4. Tho lat-
est ostlmatos from country districts
Indicate that 'ho Republican" state
ticket will havo majorities ranging
from 226000 to 230000. In comities
turns showed a iu "ng off from last
year and that party alu lost a repre-
sentative from ono of tho Plymouth
pnunfv rllatrlfttft.
The Prohibition and Socialist Labor whoro Judgos of tho common pleas
vntr nvnMIro.i .hoiit the same as In court woro chosen tho Ropubllcan per-
ceniago oi victories wub mr gruuiur
than that of tho Democrats. The
groatost surprlso was In Lohigh coun-
ty whoro Frank M. Troaler Ropubll-
that Commander John Hubbard of the
Nashville already has placed a ma-
rine guard ashore at Colon to protect
property and that the commander of
fllo Boston will probably take the
same action whon he arlvos at Panama.
Washington D. C Nov. 4. Sonsa-
tlonal advices woro rocolvod last
night from the. Isthmus of Panama to
the effect that a revolution was In
progress and had boen acclaimed.
Prosldont Roosovolt at 9 o'clock sent
for Secretary Hay Acting Secretary of
tho Navy Darling Aslstant Secretary
ttrStafb-Loomld and"- Admiral Taylor to
I'como to tho Whlto hoUse whoro after
a conforonce lasting noarly two hours
thnrlipil thnt thn .1lnntn)i nf vpaapi .
wns for the nrntpi-tlon nf Amcrlrtin In I
terests and the maintenance of open
transit on the Isthmus. The most ex
pllclt Instructions wore cabled to thoffl
American consuls at Panama and -Colon
nnd to the commander of tho
Dixie who Is In chargd of the vesols
on the Atlantlp side to direct their
movements with this end In view
The further statement was author
lied that the state department regards
the situation as serious but thaf the
nnriti 01 wie nuhiivuib iimuy nni mi'ii
immediate untmtcli of tiie o'lier vca
selfl Insures the protection of h
American interests
government point to ultimate succoss ordors woro dispatched to tho Dlxlo
of the revolution. But meanmhllp ox- land Atlanta on tho Atlantic sldo and
previous years.
ful counties and districts but also
somo that woro conceded to the Demo-
crats the majority on Joint ballot In
tho leglnlaturo for the re-election of
Hanna Is now placed at 95. out of n
nominated his supporters urged his re- total membership In both branches of
H3 almost mree uraua uu iuuuj no
OHIO
r.niiimhiis. o.. Nov. 4. Moro com
pleto roturns today Indicate that tho n. defeated Edward Harvey. Demo-
plurality of Horrlck Republican for rat. This Is the first tlmo In tho his-
governor over Johnson Domocrat. " x.1 tho county that a Republican
will exceed 125000. but that tho rest has boon chosen as Judgo of tho oom-
of tho Ropubllcan stato ticket will not mon pleas court. Harvey's defeat was
havo so large a plurality. As the Re- " ""? oissawsiugwoii ... .
publicans not only carried the doubt
election on tho ground that no parti
san question waB Involved but that
every man should voto to uphold tho
existing administration because it had
given tho city a business-like conduct
of affairs and bocauso it had dono
muoh to stamp out the "red light" evil
of the east side.
It was argued by Fuslonlsts that tho
return of Tammany men tj office
would mean "a wide-open town" un-
restricted -.In lawlessness and the re-
newed torrors of the- Infamous "cadet
8ytt3n)uy. which; JgUpjunV girls were
iproed into lives of shame their earn.'
logs going to men whom thoy supjpos.
ed to bo their husbands. McClellan
was attacked by tho speakers for the
Jislonlsts because thoy alleged he
had sold tho nan his fathor honored
to cloak the designs of evil mon. To
these statements tho Demoorats res-
ponded with tho charge that Low's
nnn.Tuirtisnn claims masked an at
tempt to secure control of tho city la
the Interest of overnor Odoll; that all
credit for tho good business admin-
istration under Low belonged to Grout
who was on the Democratic ticket and
that every Democrat should cast his
ballot for McClellan in view of the
Important bearing this city's voto
scoujd have on. the presidential elec-
tion next year. Both candidates made
nigbilyAMspeeche .Low'? . pinclpaL
supporting orator was District Attor
Democrat ranks. The defeat of pros
ent Judge Harman Yorkes Democrat.
in Bucks county by Mahlon H. Stout
Republican was another victory which
tho Ropubllcan loaders wero doubtful
of.
tromoly delleato questions aro to bo
answered for occupation of one Ond of
Panama railroad by the govorrimont
force nnd of the other end" by revolu-
tionists makes the situation oxtramoly
complicated. That is ono roason con-
ferences are being hold nnd why U Is
desirable that most oxact-JntHruotlona
possible under circumstances shall be
sent to our naval commanders and to
consular offlco on Isthmus to prevent
them from making any false move
that would put the Unltel States gov-
omraont In a position of violating tho
treaty stipulations.
"You will prqpct Ainorlcau interests
at all points' ana do. everything pos-
sible to avohi ljlqodijb.ad" Is tho sub-
stnnco of Instructions cabled by the
navy department at Instance of tho
state department to tho naval com-
Imandors now at tho Isthmus or on
the Boston on the Pacific coast to
proceed with all possible speed to
Istninlan waters to aid the Nashville
In protecting American Interests and
maintaining a free transit across the
Isthmus In connection with the treaty
of 1881. Orders were also sent to
Rear Admiral Glass commanding the
Pacific squadron "onslstlng of tlio
Concord Mr; blehoad and Wyoming
at Asapulco ts coal Immediately and
hold Its crew toady to proceed on a
moment's notice. When the Baltlmoro
reaches San Domingo orders will be
cabled horo to go to tho isthmus If
tho situation demands her prosonco.
Whon tho Baltlmoro roaches San Do-
mingo orders will bo Issued to pro-
tect American intorosts but no official
Information was obtainable.
To tho Associated Proi .tor the
Dr. Thomas Herrnn the Columbian
charge rocolvod his first Information
o Hie revolution In Panama through '
tho Associated Pross. He was much
Intorostod but not surprised as ho katiH
boon awaro for some tlmo of tho dca
porato foolng of tho peoplo of tho
Isthmus has gono so far as to warn
his government that somo such occur-
renco was likely to tako placo. Dr.j
uorran oxpecis to got imunnauuu
from hl government vory soon as In
his JudKmwvtuUid- revolution wBI not
lnturrupt cable communication with!!
Bogota. According to his estimate
(horc nrefesH 'TKan 1000 government
troops In tho stato of Panama at present.
At'thtf'CoiiQlusIonoMho conforence
tho Associated Proas bulloiln from
Panama was shown to Admiral Taylor
and Assistant Secretary Darling
whoreupon thoy had another Interview
with the presidont laHt.ng a fow min
utes. Nelthor would maku a stato
ment.
The Dixie carries a detachment ofj
400 marines In command of Captain
John A. Lojeuno the Boston twenty-
five and the Nashville about twelve
onabllng tho ships already under or-
ders for Isthmian wators tu land an ag
grogate forco of 402 marines. Tn ad
dIUon tho Marblohead Conconl urd
Wyoming which are coaling at
Acapulco havo aboard full marine
guards
 Secretary Hay took part In all the!
eonforoncou at tho Whlto houso but
his presence was not known until after I
the Kathorlsbroko.at. 6- no ontorotl
.
conforence tho statement as au-(by the prlrato way..
two years ago.
MARYLAND.
Baltimore Md(J Nov 4.-rReturnB
thlB mornjng from 254 precincts out of
308 in Baltimore city have been count-
ed and these show a majority of 4842
for Edwin Warfleld Domocrat for gov
ernor. It Is quite cortaln that tho ro
turns from the remaining 54 precincts
will increase this lead Tho Domo-
crats in Baltlmoro city elect their en-
tiro local ticket. Tho Domocrafa havo
elec4.odj a. substantial) nwjprlty of. tho
cratlc successor to United States Son-
ator McComas.
SAN FRANCISCO.
San Francisco Cal. Nov. 4. Elec-
tion roturns oarly today fairly indi-
cate that tho mayoralty has been won
by Schmltz Union Labor the present
Incumbent whjse plurality on a par
tlal count is now 3.434 over Henry J.
Crocker tho Republican candidate.
Tho Union Labor and Domocrat par
ties havo captured nearly every oKIco
bo far as the returns show.
RHODE ISLAND.
Providence R. I. Nor. 4. Tho Dem-
ocrats succeeded In 'ro-eleotlng G&r
ernor Osrvla yesterday although by a
reduced plurality '-b-u Who 'other stale
i  .
a
NEBRASKA. f
Omaha Neb.'fkonir4ud6e Barnes
Ropubllcan is elected suprome Judge
over Judgo -Sullivan thq. present In-
oumbont jy a plurality which may
roach 8000. The ret .of the Republi-
can state tlckot oleojed by 10000.
Barnos running considerably behind
the othpr o&ndldafe. Those figures
are conceded late this morning by the
Democrats.
Kansas' City's.
Ill "A Jl
Deadly
Earthquaki
(By Associated Press )
St. Louis Mo. Nov. 4. This city
and vlQlnlty exporlenoed a decided
oarthqttako shook or series of shocks
at 12;fl0 o'clock this afternoon. There
Is a difference of opinion as to how
many. Tho earthquake was perceptible
all over the city and was mostly felt
In high business blocks in tho down
town section of tho city. One occu-
pant of a high building said his chan-
delier swung three Inches. The move-
men! ffasjffom east to west Long dls-
ana. Mo; says that a pejrcnpuole shooK
(Dy Associated Pross )
"Kansas CRy Mo. Noy. 4. Two per-
sons wereTtllled and 19 others Injured
four perhaps fatally In a collision of
two cable oars In aCp&on the Twelfth
atraaL Incline noaj- the Unlpa depot
this morning. Most ofc the injured
woro workinc ulrls. olerks In the bIglonnB
ntt tnrftB i.ntown. who ware o'nTHeapod with but slight Injuries
their way to work from tbelr'homesjn
Argentine. Armourdale aa-f Kansaa
Incline
(hade it Imnossibte to see a block
ahead and Indescribable confusion en
sued among the passengers dozens of
whom were too closely packed Inside
lho closed car to make a move to solvit
themselves. SavsraJ. oji tho grip car.
ftmj many among tuoe on. tie pla.tr
forms of the rear oar Jumped and1
When the train had reached the top
of the viaduct It waB going at the rate
City Kansas across the river from at perhaps 30 miles an hour. Two
  Jjjoeks awi; tnljway down tuiJlUUjafiJ
to slippery another heavily laden train was mas
In 'ts way upward. The fog was too
deqse for either orew to see the other
and not until the runaway tram was
ilri a few feet of the seaond train
Kansas City Mo
The accident was due
tracks. One train heavily lodftn with
passengers had'roahfl5. SummJ?
street four blocks east of Jbe Twelfth
street viaauot a stru
In length that spans the
In tho Union depot yards
entire distance
-. -- --.- tain . bb Tumr b. - b. - t i-r
la a sheer descent oFabMtpo-di&W'peni In every dlrectlonJlDoklng the
At Summit Street the first car had cajs together In deadly embrace and
was felt there about the samo time.
ijtfujefelSyMsf&lO;
ho railway tracks did those on the latter realize any
yards For the danger. The cars came together with
of aLjiltieritornc' torco' hrowlfi J pa8son
stopped to Tefoff a .passenparwhon pa
ibSKKElpmsii m:UBmp on umdim M
iVml't
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Immedtatel
aUy wreoVlsg the Tladuct.
Jien sfc wiv10 ? &&&&
"HOwuaereaj crusneir ano -un naaacui !
wiiich at th s low mnj; point wai
thicker fhan above it was some mo I
ments boforo tho situation could be
roallzod and an effort could be tnade
or others to remove thom from then
perilous position. Several ef tho Itti
lured had been thrown clear of th
viaduct railing and. falling twentjl
feet to the railway yards bolow. susj
talned Injir more or less serious
Ambulances were sent from all parti
of the city and wheu finally order wai
restored and the Injured removed 1
was found -that one. Miss Emmi
Homjy a dork from Kansas City
Kansas had been killed and nlnetee-
others more or ipw seriously nun. iu
perhaps fatally.
rne oeau:
Miss Rmma Homer.
Miss Nellie Lusoombe
The Injured:
Minaia Jftoeder. Annie New. Mar
Donavan Llssle Canary Margar-
Plnnigan Harmon Walklns Ester Lu.
tuB Carrie Mooney Blanche Barke.l
Josephine Chalk Kmma Oyer OeJ
truda brlnell Btta Hanson. Mrs E- H
uootiun Doiijuiiim atlivituui ii
W. J. Lawson. gripman or tne ru.
away train hurt internally serious.. I
Charley 'Stae'Wf conductor of the ru
sway train hurt In hoad jerlous.
W. K. Runnoll gripman of seooul
trafothurl In . chest and ehpuldeJ
gaining great speo:. The besjg Jog ahte lo see clearly In the denso fog
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