The Shawnee Daily News-Herald (Shawnee, Okla.), Vol. 17, No. 76, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 31, 1912 Page: 1 of 10
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o'clock at the
'church.
In addition to the public funeral
tnere will probably be a private ser-
vice for members of the family.
The funeral sermon will be
e<i by Rev. Dr. Louis
LiovV^ '
man's pastor
•\cty
ESO CAME PEACEFULLY AT 9:42
O'CLOCK HAS UJiCOXSCIOl'S
TO 1HE LAST.
-.uet are to at-
|g0v. osborne's It*
address very
entertaining
known as "sonny jim"
Pr
An Amiable Character and Well lie
loved by His Associates.
Associated Prese.
Utica, N. Y„ Oct. 31.—After a long
illness Vice President Schoolcraft
Sherman died at his home in this
city at 9:42 o'clock Wednesday, caus-
ed by Brlght's disease.
He had been sinking since early
morning and it was realized that
eath was a question of a few hours.
There was slight relief shortly
after , o'clock caused by an ap-
parent improvement in the kidnevs
but it did not prove real or lasting
hope"' b6St ^ °a'y temporary
At 9 o'clock the patient'., tempera-
''re " >■* From that time
ais condition rapidly became worse
until the end.
Mr. Sherman was unconscious when
the end came and had been in that
-condition for hours.
* the members of the Immediate
' y were witnesses to the final
cene. In addition to Mrs. Sherman
heirV"6 ^ ^ dfiath c 11 amber
their three sons. Sherrill. Richard and
homas M. Sherman and their re-
7ZT WlVPS: R' M' and Sanford
Sherman, brothers of Mr. Sherman
and Mrs. L. B. Moore and Mrs. H J
Cookinham, sisters of Mr. Sherman
Soon after Mr. Sherman's death,
DhvK,!?5' 6 P9Ck' attending
went : 6"ed ** foI,owine state- j
The vice president died at B-42
P m. without regaining consciousness
h! dt TTT He Was ver* Quiet.
died in the presence of sih wife
Ms brothers and sister, his To
others, his three sons and their
' He had been entirely un-
conscious since 7 o'clock when he
had a period of partial consciousness
lasting for about fifteen minutes.
ot "i:Brf'h?. lD "n Uraemlc ComatOSe,
, Brlehts disease and arterio
sclerosis."
The twenty-seventh vice president
of the United States and the only
'ral/rr',nated Was c ristened
■fames Schoolcraft Sherman. But In
I uTZ a !','arter ot a ce ""-y of p'ub-
I N ■ H Sherman he was to
I 18 'ntlmates, and probably half the
I Jin °U re,f?d t0 h'm 38
I miili) ' 8^r'fq"et he as one
I Ight well Imagine from his all-
I ^ear-round sunny disposition
Funeral Saturday.
■ Associated Press.
of r-^ n ^ 0cL ®1-—The funeral
,' , 'Ce Prt'sillent Sherman will be
4 Saturday alternon at two
Washington, Oct. 31,-Taft leaves
Washington late tomorrow for Utica
denf'sT th<> fUnera' °f Vlce Presi"
dent Sherman. He will g„ ln a prl.
aides°8r' aCC°mpanied ^ some of his
Associated Press.
Washington oct. 31,-President
aft today signed a formal proclaim-
ion announcing the observance of
he vice president's death and pay.
Ing tribute to his life and work
7
"going to norm/in?"
"sore, everybody
is getting re4dy"
'"0 SPECIAL CARS ON THE
l n AT " A- M- WILL CARRY
DELEGATION.
Going to Norman ?"
"Sure, would not miss that game."
Then get the six o'clock Katy
Friday morning."
When two people meet today, that's
what passes between them
Every one that has the'fare and
can leave his business is going to
teaT?^ the ShaWnee HlRh sch°°'
team to Norman tomorrow. Teach-
er.. students, the board of education
and business men with the football
team are going to occupy two spec,
coaches to Norman.
We want every business firm and
aTxo™r.y°fSbaWnee
We want yon to go with us, and
e an honored bearer of a Norman'
home UP0" °Ur VIctorlous return
Parents, if you can not go g •
allow your daughters and small sons
to go as there will be many chap-
erons. several lady teachers In the
High school and also the wives of
the members of the board of educa-
tion are going.
We Invite every one who has an
interest in our team to go with us.
The fare will be $2.50 return
will mlk about
handling cotton
county convention f. S. of e
meets in shawnee 8atub
bay afternoon.
DISTINGUISHED CITIZEN PLEAS
A LARGE AUDIENCE AT
CONTENTION HALL.
about the bull moose
Told More Concerning Animal Than
Hie l'art,-soft Pedal „„
President Taft.
THE WEATHER.
By Associated Press.
New Orleans, La., Oct. 31
Tonight fair, colder with
freezing; Friday fair, not so
cold in west portion.
::_.j is
in foil blast
ato. crm
* * + * * * .j. * * ^ + + |
problems resulting
from sherman's death
question of proper proced.
i be being discussed at
the capital.
« *n v ati km, ,n spite of the
bain and disagreeable
heather.
Don tSell Your
Feedl
THIS Bank is able
ana willing t o
furnish money
to any good farmer to
bay young stock to
consume his surplus
feed..v
It is good business
tor us and the farmer
''too. He will realize
}0% more out of his
i stuff, and we will
3in a good friend.
I If you have more feed than
, V stoc'c will consume come
nd talk the matter over
, us;
A Security
fbtate Bank
he County Farmers' Society of
tqu.ty will meet in Shawnee Satur-
day afternoon at X o'clock. The uro-
gram will be as follows:
"Cotton Seed Values, Marketing
and Disposition " by P. H. Thols
Shipping and Holding Coaon: the
jmers Interests," by C. E. Hook,
"Marketing Methods of the Farm-
ers Society Of Equity: Are They
Practical? If eo, Why?" by J. E
Henson.
General discussion.
Giving secret work to members
General Business
guUheri68 S' °8b0rne' tile dlstin
Suished governor of Michigan, re-
ta«'1i h.W1n" WeIC°me t0 Shawn^
ast night, in bplte 0f the heavy
at Con (1tntenai"ed * good crowd
Convention Hall. A man of wide
experience and travel, he possesses
a great fund of information with
which h6 enliVe"eli hi« address,
which was rather instructive and
entertaining than political, a no-
tioabie feature was the fact that
eral ITT P°mi<* were
' and n speaking 0f Taft h.
put on the ■•soft pedal" even going
so far as to suggest that Roosevelt
as cheated- out of the nomination
«t Chicago, instead of using the
usual expression "robbed," which
-ing everywhere
talked im lah°ma' The governor
talked interestingly of the habits and
characteristics of the moose, devot-
seff rre tUme ,0 the anlmaI "im-
than to the party to which his
name has been applied. "The Con-
Wilson"n°h T'ee" Rooseve,t and
wjtson, he declared.
Governor Osborne arrived from
the east on the Hock Island at 3
o clock. He was met by a del4!
"on of Republicans and Progres-
sives, and escorted to the \nrn
where his supper U/T
rMr°, 8°Vern0r aDd his
' 'Mr' ane' state progressive
chairman, Alva McDonald; Mayor F
, ' Stearns' C|ty Clerk F. s. Rood
^use, Cap, E. R. WaUe Hon R^
Craig , B' R Craif' Wiliia,,,
Craig, t. l. Moon and Hon Fsed
I King of Tecumseh.
While the crowd was assembling
at Convention Hall, a band furill8he^
music, and accompanied the Rm
ernor to the hall.
,F" S' R°odhouse, member of the
Jp™'™ Stale central committee
for Pottawatomie county, presided ar
| the meeting, and introduced W T
Mliams. judge williams Sp0k(i
0 y. tracing the development of
Political ideas in this country, com-
raring the political principles ,0 the
He1 Lar,d/naralC f0rte8 of natl"-c. — «
indicated that Taft and Wilson r88 recalle
represented the static force and HU death occurred after
Roosevelt the dynamic force His Norem"er election, but before
^re wa8veryabIeandwag 8 electoral college met toTL
««. c'°se sjtf r,vice ^
!aker of the ", y of electors to vote for others
than those nominated Uy the party
convention or whose names had been
Printed on the ballot was thei
demonstrated, many Democratic elec
tors votino- . e,el
missionary to talk
Recently From the P„||.
'M'ines Hill Speak this
E veiling.
tTtt rn,r KB,eU,ren Coilference
blast. ' "rCh 18 D0W ln fu
In spite of the rain and disagree-
e weather, the sessions of the con-
ft- ence are well attended, and much
interest manifested.
>mA 'reat '■ ln store for those who
attend ihe conference tonight.. Rev
B' Kurtz Topeka, Kas„ a mis-
sionary who has recently returned
address* Ph,!"ppin^' wl11 deliver an
on Gospel Victories." The
public Is invited to attend
Wednesday Mght
Notwithstanding ,he rain, a large
owd was Awf . . . . ge
Washington, D. C„ Oct. 31—Wash-
Ington Is deeply interested in the
question of the proper procedure for
he solution of the problem result-
"g from the death of Vice Presi-
dent James s. Sherman. When the
matter was discussed yesterday I
hopes were expressed that the presi-
dent might live, but It was general-
y concede" th,t if he did survive'
•he election, he would not be in his
r^ei^r"^ when
The absence of the presiding offi-
cer, however, will g,ve ,he s,nate
no new pr(yblenis to solve. The ""sending ,he rain, a large
d er tight over the president pro ™ night to a,"end
tm last session ended In an agree- *e Se8f°" of the conference, ami
Ham ° ave Senator Galilnger. New I enJT°yed a s"lendld good time
Hampshire, Republican and Senator L^ " C'ark "J,Pnded greet-
Bacon, Georgia. Democrat, alter- behaIf of the Ministerial Ai-
nate in the chair. J„«t before Con- '"f ' n VL'ly eloquent address
8 eaa adjourned Senator Bacon was n Wlth 6incere appreciation of
chosen to serve as president pro . ® "lgnlflcance of the conference
dZtaUnd|,ngDTmtbheart1S,thT<l roUtlo","' H |Waey''1™'' ' " '"e
as" 0*"'n,""" —. k
Students of constitutional pro- 8*" had many flne things to sav
cedure and of the American elector- Church ' general, and
with !? . ""emselve. yesterday "^ popu,ar ehord when tell-
pi irt"" '• —
>0 Precedents Fonnd. I rMponded for the conference. Both
«-.h«.r.
a Dl nrno'pnDi. 1 .
Associated Press.
Indianapolis, Oct. 31,-Sensatlonal
testimony that William J. Burns the
detective, was "tipped off" as to th
Identities of the dynamiters of the
I Los Angeles Times building two
weeks after explosion, by a man now
on trial, was given at the "dynamit.
ZXTC "V J' A' C "adoriT.
who had been Investigating the cans
of the explosions for five yearn
rr,r ^
purest suspects
in murder m
im, o.
il.Utl.Ks CONW tV \IIHITS |DF>.
till HIT II KM KM |IKS
fitll.T.
Associated Press.
n™7°' 0ct' 31-Xhe police were
notified today that Charles N Con
way and Beatrice Ryall, wanted In
ZhiCtnn W'th lhe of
a^ Uma Oh:8" had bet'"
a?'ton °^en' 'hC Kir1'8 flance.
as told he probably could return
honie today, but declined, saying he
referied to remain to aid In the
prosecution. e
(iulit.
Associated Press.
Lima, Ohio, Oct. 31,-Charles Con-
way. arrested l„ connection w„„ th
S'nger murder said: "f admlt
the „lan the pol|ce wefe lo()k|nt;
but I deny that I have any know-
e ge of the murder of M.ss singer,
^ connection with which they want
until "7, n°thlnK °f the "Wrder
"ntll I read It In the papers/
by mm
after b4ttle
"EHE tot
h.ight by iiai.hw
invaders.
mm still pursuing
ot Adrlauopie.
Associated Press.
London, Oct. 31.—The Bulgarian
army completely defeat Ck!
Sh force, estimated at two hundred
thousand men, at Luele Burgas after
three days terrifflc fighting.
th„ ;tB"lwrl4n cavalry |, pursu|
the retreating Turks. 8
•I'he Bulgarians have now com-
pletely surrounded Adrianople.
committees
hie reports
oe finances
nee.
Inasmuch as party procedure is
not governed by statute, some of the
parliamentarians said the party had
the legal right to handle the situa-'
The onl 7hateV<,r "lanner " pleascd
opinio,, was expressed that this
would result in the national or exe-
cutive committee selecting a substi
retr'rana priming hia
on the ballot In states where the
"ckets have not already been sen,
to the press.
The discussion which arosj over
the death of Horace Greeley 'in 1872
—88 rec*l"cd in the Investigation
— uiiKe, r
able progress has been made
ley T,TnCK °f ni8ho"' Week-
a[y tint,f t 7 arrlV,! from Ka"sa«
n.1" " ,oday' Supt. Doub was
named chairman nro tom ♦
until he came. '° 8ervo
Prominent Educator.
ben'coll""8' P,r08ldent of the Camp-
bell College, Of Hoi ton, Kas ar
rtVonothr8fH,0rnlnR' n"H"K the d«v
one of the sessions he will deliver
an a dress on ,d„,ltlo,
College is one of the strong denom-
inational schools of Kansas.
Tonight's Heeling.
liJr'8'^'8 I™6'1"* wi" be evange
"He and the public Is invited i,
the local Church, made careful
rrr18 f°r 'he conference!
and has everything in flne
, ktr, Ch°lr 18 d°lnS excellent
Pleasure " 60UKt'
Associated Press.
Washington. Oct. 31.-Contributlons
amounting ,0 |153,655.92 were re-
ceived by the Republican Nations,
headquarters last week, according to
wit8h"Z n,'T' report ,u"d tod^
clerk of the house by Treas-
«rer Oeo^re „. she,don of the Re.
Publican national committee.
Ing the last six days the Demo-
crat,c National Committee receiv",
contributions of $136,688 and borrow-
accordlDK t0 repo"
hospital donations
HAV III. SKVT FltlDAY
On account of the very disagree-
able weather, only a few of the
nmny ladles who would have attend-
ed the reception at the hospital this
afternoon could get o,„. For those
who could not. go today, Miss Auten
superintendent, will receive Friday
afternoon from 3 to 6, when all the
ladies who desire to take or send a
donation may do so.
he introduced the speaker of' £
evening.
Governor Osborne expressed his
of Mr" Wi,,f°r the 'Ch0larly addre
h m.l k "atlDg that he was,
himself a backwoodsman. "We live
glT" he UP th6re ln Michl-
gan, he said. "From a point twenty
miles north of where I live you can
seeing^a ^1 "j8 n°rth P°'e Wlthout
Telllmr th hUDlan habitation."
Telling then of his extensive travels
In which ho ho, . 'raveis,
^eujocratic eiec-
tors voting for others than Greeley
although he was dead. The senate I
decided that the Georgia vote should |
(CONTINUED ON PAGE FIVE.l
STATEMENT OF THE CONDITION OF
The Shawnee National Bank
Shawnee, Oklahoma.
c™, C1„,
widnesday. smtniiiiiB 4, mg.
Security and
Courtesy
A security that cannot be
questioned, a location that is
convenient, a courtesy and
accomodation that is uni-
form. are all afforded you as
A DEPOSITOR OF
The State
National Bank
try of the world, and he and his wife
have penetrated a thousand miles
further into China than any mil!
s onSr has ever g0„e, he took „p
bull moose, speaking from per-
sonal observation of the habils and
characteristics of the animal. "The
moose is harmless unless aroused
and then he Is an irresistible
ava anche," he declared, "jU8t iike
the human Bull Moosers, whom
jrong or cheating arouses to Im-
mediate and compelling action"
The Progressives, he declared, real-
ized that the Republican party was
,'t ,toodr r°Ugh 10 the pppple' that
« " Pr°Perty "ght without
taking into account human rights,-
had become cold-blooded, calculating
hard-hearted. He and others urged
r: ' a candidate
could n , that u Fo,,ette
could not succeed. He refused Gov
* 6 then enlisted the aid 0f
c her governors and addressee! their
famous appeal for h„n to enter the
• He won the nomination, he
declared, but was cleats out of 1;
The student body, also rooters ac-
«>mpanylng the football team to I
•I 9> „ , „ ~
ary to organlise a third party-
Party that would stand
nglus, for happiness, that believed,
east rtl,lg their '"'"'hers '
least ae well as they do
The old parties
those who seek 1D uee tbe,
declared, and when the new
becomes similarly burdened,
w 1 anae,"hOUSe He closed
with an eloquent tribute to Theodore
Roosevelt, going the extreme limit in
laudatory expression, even character
"8 him as "almost a deml-god '
The audience thoroughly
Governor Osborne's address
lleTs °",t,he,r Vary'U8
• was a rare treat," de-
cared May°r 8tearng (1( (hp
I sh every school child in Shaw-
■ee could have heard it." This w^
tbe , JlPrT°n °l the e'tlmate of
"the audi"" " ^ tne majOTlty
Governor Osborne left this morn-
_ UK|ahoma City.
Time Loans and Discount. BES(miCI!8-
U. S. Bonds, at par
Banking House, Furniture''and"Fizzes'' '
warrants)"
Cash on Hand and in Other Banks
ToUl ~
Capital and Surplus
Undivided Profits
Circulating Notes
Deposits
liabilities.
party
there
He closed
enjoyed
regard-
MS#,688.01
60,000.00
22,000.00
20,148.68
52,7fl .7
•... 24 ,2|2.84_ 802,002.78
1.549.69
1937.50
Total
The above statement is correct * •880.79040
Atteat: J. M. AYDBL01TE „ JN0 W JONES. Cashier
"•Vi'Va'a",.I*';,'" . .mcr. ..d
s section of the country, having 0M„ 8 and requirements of
Ing business In this section for nearlv . tantly e"gage<l In the bank-
We attribute the coming, T ' WeDtJr yta"
unUor688 '° tbe ab°Ve f8ct8' coupled 'with* prom °' ^'
uniform conrtesy always extended t 0 ,ho^ ""
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Weaver, Otis B. The Shawnee Daily News-Herald (Shawnee, Okla.), Vol. 17, No. 76, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 31, 1912, newspaper, October 31, 1912; Shawnee, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc91798/m1/1/: accessed April 24, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.