The Guthrie Daily Leader. (Guthrie, Okla.), Vol. 19, No. 85, Ed. 1, Monday, March 3, 1902 Page: 1 of 8
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Weather Forecast Tonight nnd Tueda pa tly cloudy colder
The Guthrie Daily Leader
THE ONLY EVENINQ ASSOCIATED PRESS PAPER IN OKLAHOMA TERRITORY.
GUTHRIE OKLAHOMA MONDAY. MARCH 8 1002.
VuLUME 19.
EIGHT PAGES.
EIGHT PAGE8.
NUMBER "
HALE FELLOW HAL'S
TRIUMPHANT JOURNEY
TREMENDOUS FRESHETS
CAUSE GREAT DAMAGE
BOERS LICK BRITISH
IN RUNNING FIGHT
St. Louis Gives Glad Hand With
Proper Accent on the "Hoch"
By Associated Press.
St. Louis Mo. March 3. Prlnoe
Henry spent four hours In St. Louis
during which tlrao he ww royally on
tcrtalneiL A short recaption at the
Union station presentation of nil ad-
dress of welcomo by Mayor Wolls and
a similar address by a committee of
the Gorman army and navy votorana
and a short reception precodod a drive
through the business section pt tho
city to ho west and where at tho
St Loul'j club the prince and his
suite with tho reception committee
breakfasted.' There Mayor "Wells pre-
sorted Prince Henry a superb casket
of Sterling silver ornamented with
Insignia nnd trimmings of gold con-
taining tho address presented earlier
by Mayor Wells.
To thla address the prince respond-
ed t'riefly. Tho party wbb then drlvon
through tho residence section of tho
west end. Into Forest park and to tho
waiting train which had boon hauled
there fir Ihoir convenience. At 11
o'clock the train left for Chicago.
Greeted With Loud Acclaim.
When the special steamed Into tha
Union stntlon at 7:07 a. m. It was
greeted with whistles of factories and
locomotives and tho cheers of tho
thousands gathered to catch n glimpse
of German royalty.
As tho train stopped It was boarded
by Dr. niloft Gorman consul and
Mayor Wells.
After tho exchango of a fow wordB
tho mayor escorted tho prince through
the double lino formed by mombere
of tho reception committee and speci-
ally picked offlcors of tho police force
to tho waiting room. ISverywhere
Vmerlcan colors Intertwined in decor-
wiro to bo soen the German and
atlons that nnd boon put up with a
lavlfh hand. Rear Admiral Evans at-
tracted almost as much attention as
1 1 a the prince himself
hon tho entire pnrty had aasemb
led in the brilliantly lighted hall of
the station Maoi Wells with a few
o da handed the prince an official
address of wolcome engraved on a
bcroll of parchment Following tills
a committee of uermnn war veterans
upiesentlng the DauUcner Landwehr
Vcfin Deutsoher Mllltnr Vereln and
Krl'ger Vereln of St. Loula and Voter
i.ne-i Vereln of Springfield Mo were
presented to tho prince. Thoy gave
him a boautlfully engraved scroll it
reads
A German Welcome.
our Royal Hlghueas I hum tho
honor In the name of tho Gorman mill-
tar) societies of SL Louis and Spring-
field. Mo to ox'iond to you tbolr heart.
elt greetings nnd a hearty 5-elcoma.
t the Barao time will your hlghnotfa
gw-atly oblige ua by accepting th.r art-
JrisB? '
Prince Hoary responded heartily to
the address of his former fellaw-coun-
omon. Ho spoke a word to each
member of the conimitteo While thl
was going on the prince turnod to
rtear Admiral Evans who stood near
by and sold:
"Most of these fellows served In the
name war with mo."
A short reception ended th cere
mony at the Union station
Then commenced the drive to tho
St LoulB club In carriages the prince
mayor Admiral Evans and Consul
Itleloff In the first.
Tho throng was wallod in by tho
buildings and police linen In the neigh-
borhood of the St. Louia club whou
tho prince arrived and as at other
points along south through tho olty
there were enthusiastic oheora. As
tho nrlnco drove up to Uio club a
squadron of cavalrymen presentee:
arms and the patrolmen their batons.
In the ball room1 where breakfast was
served the guests were seated around
a long tablo resembling a horseshoe.
Mavoi Wells presided. The prince's
party wore General Corbln assistant
Seiretary Hill. General Von Plessen
Admiral "Von Tlrpltz Governor Dock-
ery Admit al Von Seckendortf Adralr
al tivans. General J. C. Bate Admiral
Von Elsondookor and David II. Fran-cla.
An Exchange of Toasts.
After discussion of an elaborate
monu. for which 152 covers were laid
the Prosldont ot the United States and
the Emperor of Gormnny woro toasted.
The mayor prosonted tho freedom of
the city nnd tho casket containing tho
address of welcome to Which tho
prince In rosnondlng said:
"Since roachlng America l have boon
traveling day and night through this
wonderful country and I assuro you
that I have been deeply Impressed by
tho hospitality and kindly feeling 1
have met with day and nlghL"
At the conclusion of the ceremonies
tho entire party ro-ontcrect carriages
for tho drlvo to tho train which In tho
moantlmp had boon tranBforrejd to
Forest park.
Chicago in the Swim.
Chicago III. March 3. Prlnoe Honry
arrived In Chicago this evonlng and
stralghtwny entered upon a round ot
ontortalnmonts as Btronuous ub west-
era hospitality can mako It.
PINK SMITH GUILTY
OF MANSLAUGHTER
Defendant's Father Faints
in Court When Verdict
Js Relurned
The Jury In the Pink Smith muidcr
ca e returned a verdict of manslaugh
ter in the first degree Smiths agrl
father who was sitting in the oui t
room fainted away when he heuid tin
erdiCL Smith had hoped to win out
en the plea of self defense. Th vrr
diet was glvon at 9 30 o'elok
this
morning
SUIT COMPKOMISED.
Quiet Termination of What Promised )
to be a Cause Celebre.
The case of Worroll against Worn 11
1n-thp district court in which a mo
tion was fllod to vacate ana sot name
a Judgment of divorce against Mrs
Katie Worroll has boon compromised
and ihe motion will be withdrawn. It
could not bo loarned on what torrua
the compromise was effected other
than that a large sum of money Is
paid Mrs. Worrqll by the .plaintiff in
tho original action.
The plaintiff waB roprosented by J.
C. Strang at this placo and Mrs. Wor-
rell was represented by Mlntonyo &
Jones ot this city.
This case has been stubbornly
fought In Uie Illinois courta for moro
than a year and was transferee to
this court last fall.
Criminal proceedings wero bolng In-
stituted here ami in Illinois against
Ohas Worrell by Mrs. Worrell In mat
ters growing out of the formor case.
It Is thought that these proceedings
will be dropped now.
This case hag been commented on
in the Loader and has attracted much
attention as Guthrie parties wore In-
volved Because of Its greater leavening
strength. Dr. Prlco's Cream Daklng
Powder U more economical thau
others Dut Its greatest economy is '
In making food which promotes the
health of the family. i
It ha been seml-offlalally stated
t.iat R H Halm will be appointed oat?
tie inspector to succeed Leo Watkinu. J
Eastern and Southern Sections Suf
fer Much Loss From Floods
Montp:ller Vt. March 3. A tto lighter dally Is now hard at work seok-
mendous freshet In tho Wlnooskl rlvor Ing to nsstt those who havo lost erery-
lms caused thousands of dollars of thing by high water.
damage to city rallroaa and prtvato i
proporty In this city and vicinity. J The Flood In .Georgia.
Chokened by an Ice Jam; the river Augusta Gn. March 8. Three lives
has risen steadily for several days; wete lost hfre In the flood which
and during Inst night It reached the swept down Savannah river Saturday
flood height overilowod Hit banks nnd Sunday. The water has rocodod
washed out highways and railroad ihreo foot from Its highest mark. Tho
and swept awny two br;agoa ono of business part of tho city between tho
them being a stool structure which Is
o'tlmntod will cost the city of Mont-
peller ?20D00 to replace.
Dynamite hnB been tried on the Ico
with little effect.
Paterson Again Visited.
New York March 3. Tho groat
flood that has Inundated a largo part
of the mill section of Paiorson N. J.
subsided somowhnt during tho night
and It Is bellevod tho worst Is ovor. It
is estimated tho loss wrought by tho
flood Is an largo as that by the rooont
great flro while It Is Bald there U
little or no insurance) to cover It.
Many moro families havo been rcn-
dorod homeless by tho flood than woro
made so bv the flro and tho relief com-
mittce whoso labors wero becoming
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REV. EDWARD EVERETT HALE AS HE LOOKS TODAY.
On April a Edward Everett Hale will reach fourscore and his eightieth
birthday is to be celebrated in Hoston with elaborate ceremonies Tho veteran
author philosopher aud preacher Is still vigorous and although ho is no
longer rogular In the pulpit shows little Inclination to drop tho pen
GOVERNOR TAFT OF
canal nnd tho rlvor Is covered with
from six Inches to Bix foot of watch
West Virginia Towns Submerged.
Parkersburg W. Va. March 3. Tho
Ohloa river Is creeping up mto Ohio
aud Ann streets today. South Park-
ersburg Newport and Riverside nro
partially submerged. A hundred
families havo boon drlvon from thoin
homos. y$r
Pittsburg Scare Is Over.
Pittsburg Pa March 3. The great
flood Is gone nnd the turimlent waters
ot the Allegheny Monongahela nnd
Ohio rivers are again within tholr nat
ural channels. All danger is over and
the great mllla have resumed opera
tions
THE PHILIPPINES
England's Forces Suffer .Another
Humiliating Defeat
fDy Associated Press.
London March 3. In a dispatch
from Pretoria. General Kitchener
sends details of tbe disaster to the
wicort of a convoy or empty wagons
at Von Donop Transvaal. The Brit-
ish casualtlus In killed wounded and
men made prisoners rentm a total ot
Go2. In addition tho Boors captured
two guns. Lleuttnant Colonol Ander-
son who commanded tho British force
and who has returned to Kranpan
Capo Colony with nlno offlcors and
245 men roports that when his ad-
vanco guard was within ton miles of
Klorksdorp Feb. ?5 thoy woro at-
tacked by tho Boors who woro twlco
drlvon off. Lator tho roar guard was
attacked by a strong forco ot Boors
RAILROADS DELINQUENT
IN FILING REPORTS
Only Hie Rock Island Ready
Willi Statement for the
Assessment Board
Tho board of railroad assessors met
t.iU morning in the office of Auditor
Baxter for the purpose of assessing
rallroud proporty in the territory. It
1 1 becoming a big proposition 10 as-
soss Oklahoma railroad propmy. us
theie are so niBny new ro.ulh bHntr
bulli each year.
The board adjourned ihiH niomlng
without transacting any bui.iesa hk
i.ie Rock Island company wa Uie only
road In the territory ready with .t
t.itement and report.
Statements from the other compan
K a and the telegraph company have
ot been received.
The board will ni again on
prll 1
NEW YORK BUILDING
WRECKED BY EXPLOSION
Fate Pursuing the Nation's
Metropolis With Unre
lenting Severity.
By Associated Press.
New York March 8. An explosion
today wrecked a Ave story building on
Cnnal street occupied by Uie Ante-
Press Printing Co. The buildlnj; was
filled wKh employes soma or whom
were hurt by jumping. Half of Canal
street front of the structure had been
blown into the street and the Interior
was almost instantly a roaring mass
of flames The rear wall was blown
lagalnst the tenement occupied by
Italians creating a panic among the
occupants Many jumped from win
I (low Consuela Durranto leaped from
a window and died later of Injuries
Could Not Breathe
coughs colds croup grip liu
ihltlB other throat arid lung trouil
are quickly Qurj$$'by On Mlnut
Cough Cure. QJjj; Minute Cough
Cure Is not a m&re expectorant-
which give only temporary relief it
softens and liquifies the raucous
draws out the Inflamatlon and re
movca tho cause of the dlseai Ab
.6!utely safe Aitu at once On
Minute Cough Cure will do all that in
eliiimul for It." save Justice of the
Peace J Q Hood. Crosby. Miss
'My wife could not get her breath
and was relieved by the flrt dose
It haa been a benefit to my family
J N Wallace
and simultaneously anotlni body ot
Boers boldly charged the renter of
tro convoy and stampeded '.he mules
throwing ihe t-scort into confusion
fin ring whlth the Boer a charged and
recharged riding down the separated
British units The lighting lasted tv.o
hours during which two British guns
nnd a pompom almost oxhnustod tholr
ammunition. A detachment of 200
mounted infantry from Klorksdorp at
tempted to relnforco tho British but
woro hold In ohock bj tho Boors Tho
strongth of tho Boora Is estimated at
from 1200 to 1700. Commandants'
Delnroy Komps Colliers Lcmmcr
Colliers. Wolmnrans and Potglcler
woro all proBonU' Lcmmor Is said to
havo boon klllod.
CHOCTAW CONTRACTOR
FRIGHTFULLY INJURED
Will Probably Lose Eye
sight as the Result
of an Explosion
Al Hgnew a railroad rantractoi
from St. IxmU. who has been omploy
ed on the Choctaw rnllroud survoy
was brought to this city yestorday
frightfully injured as the result of u
blasting explosion Saturday af omoon
SMtnrdav vi timx about & clock the
railroad gang was working war Icon
iuin. blartiinK lock
One dynamit.t chargf failed to go otf
and Egm w wunt to put Home more
pondct In an I thi- blunt .plndcd ill
his fac i-
The lefi 'M' wan blown intinBly out
of lilh Ii.'.kI n id the . IkIh ' Is f
badly InjiuiMi that he will in ail prob
ablllt Ion'- I' Hi face uml hi-ad were
frljhtfnll u aad burned HH right
shoulflei uas dialocatf il .nut lie was
oUjerwIsv injured.
ISgnew'b hiiuldei' h hit aud li'
was brougln to Uiis city and an opera
lion will to p rtonned on tin Hllt eye
i:i an e(trt to save it
Dr. A. b. Hamilton of Cojle Ik in
constant Undnco at the ottia hotel
where ICinew was taken uiion htc
arrival In Uih city Sundaj aftrenoou
Doctor llnmlll and Biesli of this
city will perform the operation.
Hanew'g you"g sou Hdward who i
about seventeen years of ago wiw
vlth lite father at the time of the nc
cldsnt and came to this city with blrn
Mrs. Hgnew who rcitdeH In St
Louis lias been wired for and win
reach here as soon as possible
Tiis U tan first accident of the Choc
taw work gang and they wert making
the durond blast on the new road
HE AVOIDS TAX ASSESSORS
The ount iiasesaoi of I'avie conn
ty baa wrlttm to tbe aiulitoi office
for instriic loin legardltix a (KH-ulinr
caae i.i thu- oanty A al'hy resi
deat of tlu louatj uuaiij has alMiut
eight balcH 'f cotton on h.ind during
the latter la of Februa. On the
last day lit- hhii it to the ompi-
at Oklahoma f'ity aud ou the first dav
of March It is not In his naudb nePh.i
t it lu podHewion or sir iimpr""
compan H uch a plan there tit no
way to tax the property The man
ket his bank account In !wa aud
when in nod of money sinipb draw
a ill aft on th.i Iowa lank for the
amou.it n iiiry for his 1nii. it
in ratht-i a tiard queaiion fm the au
dl tor's offae to aolve
How jlt oii ttiiwaj ' Hi Cald
well's Hynip Pepln '- ' 1" r'' ' ' laxw-
tlre Sold by P. B LUllo & Co
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Niblack, Leslie G. The Guthrie Daily Leader. (Guthrie, Okla.), Vol. 19, No. 85, Ed. 1, Monday, March 3, 1902, newspaper, March 3, 1902; (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc75859/m1/1/: accessed April 17, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.