The Weekly Oklahoma State Capital. (Guthrie, Okla.), Vol. 11, No. 5, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 13, 1899 Page: 1 of 8
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11I3TOH
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THE FIRST PAPER PUBLISHED IN OKLAHOMA
VOLUME 11.
FIRE FIGHTERS
SATUIiDAV.
or riiHii:. oklahoma, m \^ i.;, is;...
"Every Well Man
^ Hath His III Day."
Jfl otr5luNi ^ doctor's examination
Territorial Association Meets in This
City.
Tlw girth Rtmunl convention ot the
Firemen's A. >cia- in of OkUlioma Ttr-
rltory, is now in aew.oii.4n this city, and
del.-gates ar>> hero from ovory cry
tainlng a department In
might show that kidneys,
liver and stomach are normal,
lighter, and holds
fur quick work
as hia name would wrm to signify, but
i an alderman of th.- thriving city he
reprc . its an.i : as big hearted as he is
largo of stature, and that is some, and
then some more.
A. E. Coleman, the assistant chief of
i, is a pleasant and genial gentle-
in, and takes great Interest In maw
NO GRANT COUNTY
I'm to signify, but I
SEAT ELECTION.
SA'I'UltDAV.
imi:i:h o.
but the doctor cannot analyze :: i .< ■
1 1 ' I tiro tight.
the blood upon -which these k ■ r w m . the
Jj I from Oklahoma C y, are both
organs deptnd.
organs depend.
Hood's Nareaparilla nuri'iea, vitalize:* ['he p' - ■>- " when ti • • • i.- w ik •
and enrichi'H the blood. It cures you I <i •. Th- > neve:- tak • an> inn s'r 'iigt r
t*lien "a bit off" r when seriously itnan p p.
afflicted. It never dinappointe Z Dryer, tho effic at secretary of
IOWA REGIMENT ghigkasha's damage.
DOING GOOD FIGHTING,
r,^"K
Portage, Pa.
MRS. A. GLKTZ,
fd to the Hotel Okla viwra fhajr are to
remain ad guests of .the local department
and tihe, city.
pistant Chief p. r ringo!f, Frank^Kkln-
her and WaJ-tor McCoy.
of Chief E. O. L."kXI
and R. I). Tompkins.
Norman's d^'egaites ore composed
of Cr. B. Biblo and Aasis ajit Chief A E
Coleman.
^Kingfisher (has Will Ean-ett as her
repros.mted by A1
Parry's tffiatat etiUf, c. v. w«Hw.
represents that thriving m- trop dis of
Jlccd'i r$ilUafM\ilf<i
^ESZZiTBTJEsxjr
1 " ■ | M ■ • I
j Chief Will Gruher nnd II.
C Olds in th.- .11 v.-ntinn. She h.,.- aiso
Mayor Rerkey, a. p. Saunders. 1. c,.
Poland, and other members of t'-t city
council, nnd all t ... membc. s of I-.. city
deportment on hand to .1, the h mors of
tors are «• II • an f n .- .| . IV. best
that Is going.
A FTERN OON SESS' <J X.
At 2 oN lock y< s orday aft mo >;i Chief
Will Grubt r. presl I- ret i . cla-
rion, called the del, orates to o.der in the
parlors of tie Hlks that was kindly
plnefd at the disposal of th < loci' il.-
pa: tment by that order I t th; enter-
tainment of th. gu<sts and the boy g .-
tion. including delegare? from every city
i n the territory that has a fire dcpait-
\V1th ih.s. few MiggeHtlons the busi-
ness of the meeting Is now "up to you*
and I hope you will enjoy the hospitality
of tho city to the fuIJo* •xtent on this,
convention of tho Firemen's Association
At the close of tho address there wis
hearty applause, and as th.. sentiments
association adopted ho ideas expressed
City paid d' partmer
FIGHTING FIRE OUTSIDE THE CITY
LIMITS.
To tho President of tho Territorial Flre-
I herewith submit my paper on th-
of fires outside of the city limits:
eas I would like to proi.-. t all of
I could OU!-
\fter the usual preliminary hu. iness
tho president introduied M yor I. rk<y,
Snd promts, d to .1 . all in h s power to
mrke the • f tay one round of pie- s uro
ur.il hilarity. U s sentlm-uts pb'.-oij tiie
delegates and he was given hearty ap-
p'ause.
Chief Welter of Perry, responded on
b'l.i i of the delegates, and
ir.ivor md the cny for :h
partment takes all of thee ■ . hanci on
*" >helr ..w responsibility, tli.ref I .1 .
Ihink II it. the pljcp of tho ilrp,,--
it to go outside of the citv limits to
t lire My reasons for s.
joclatlon, is always on hand
has the bo«'<ks in excellent chape. He
is a logical debater and always talks t
tho p,.-A
v slsont Chief Brlngolf of Oklahomi
Ci'y, although young t appearance. I_
always listened t> with utteMlun and
Will Barrett lndlgnantl>
only came hero to so« tho
and say. ho only wants to learn the
latejt methods of fighting tho flro fiend
and h* expects to get many valuable
pointers t this meo g. Lock up y >ur
dogs.
Chief Hamilton of Ul Reno, Is not the
giant «>f the convention, physically
speaking, but he is on to his Job and is
very smooth to meet and good to look at.
City Clerk Laux mounted the rostrum
at the meeting and announced that he
had tickets for the delegates to the
opera, nnd 'for all to como forward and
get them. The boys responded with all
th«* alacrity of the craft when an
alarm is turned in, nnd «i person who
thinks these lire lighters were *not well
In front t- witness "Black Crook,' last
night as in need of a machinest to mend
his trolley wire.
A1 St..neman is posing as tho orphan
of the short grass country, and insists on
h iving the constant care of Charley Laux
to ke.-p him from getting lonely. Charley
says he will walk the blues off his pa-
t . nt, and has a pedestrian trip mapped
out for him that will make A1 t.ik-- kindly
a gets back.
of El Reno, is hero
. his fee I
R. I>. Tn
and says he is glad of
opinion of Guthrie as a
..tie's self In, and he
. H
Chief Justice Burford Holds the Call
is Illegal.
Ttiero «U died In the . rk f the Hup.
retne court of tho 'i'ctt t . • e-.terd.iy '
il l. \\ as,, ti the papi entll
Geo. W. Allen et al vs. The Hoard f
Judge .Burford rendered last *Ue
day, at Stil water.
Col. Loper Sends Governor
Shaw Information ol Its
Conditions.
.'onstlMi
s." In
ral Stat
ity seat matter on an
t he Grar't .
Ifr
i nst
nd whenever i
v subject il -
which absolutely settles the county Seat Y. • ri
ihe strip Ci.uiit..-s .if Qrant, Wood* and : ' '
Kay. Mr. Wauon Bled with I nim 1
lion for the rehear:.,s tho application I „ thB g„
'I'nt " nelt th„ A(,, p>1)
, .i upmi the attor- , , ,, •....
slon. Notice was serveu i
ley general.
On the 5th of Apni the county commit ' ' .
doners Issued an order culling a spe< al | fcuhK.,.f. ri„. 4 J,
election which is signed by I. P. Neville -i;,1|IV •
of the Hoard. Th s order was j ,jpen sett.. ,neti|
>me of the county seat agita- ti,., s. -. t i «,f
vho desired to \ -te for a I oca- t n n« . r
tlon in the geographical center of Orant five hun Ired squat
(ervllle and is situated on tho nw of
In township L'7 north of range • • • not t , .v .
5, west of the Indian Mernuun. i el in e.n-ii .
board of co'unt.v comm-fsioners ap-
board of election commlssione-s
> petitioned to pi .re and have
printe.l upon the official ballot of this
•tion the name of this location
This board refused to put on the ballot
This action of the board caused an np-
•ation t. be filed with Chief Justice
rford at Stillwater, b> Get,. W. Allow
relator f t himse t and tlfty-three signe -
law of 'Inst and id > ,, ,
I to their | gade i jom Alp : • ' , '
luch law h. h. : tic' • :nr
I muddy sw. mp, wad. c
harlev II!,. |, , |
major \v j. i),
! " of \ n"ipany ' ' '• Wylando; c .r judge
1 ' " ,nl' '' ' ' ""1 for p. ral John Cuslnnn, G. org.. Shannon. ,
PU'-P to be entered till- Company |. |-:im.-r Ma-v r Uodg.
•twenty-three hundred and | ompany E. t^ornoral Hunt, Corporal I erab|y
• Revised
E\
II.,
I Bander. Rert , .. I ,l u n" ^ " •
.
all make Rob. rt Dai'-- d' '' wa n w<'r' ''i..wi
k Uw .t r.
•nnd Pimm «
t * \Vt,r■ |, of
'•:-s ruined. One
ho,is. \va* blow
•ck ..f h«awh a
.1 E It 1
badly damaged.
It \V Shepherd-
that
REPORT OF CONTAGIOUS.
DR. EVANS PREPARES ouANKS FO!
REPORTING CONTAGEOUS D1S-
EASES.
Reed.
Hoard .
ing of Howard
K. use . ii | K. M. Fre. land,
to act n their ofib-ial capacity and grant
the petit; ii ,.f Allen and !' • fifty-three
petitioners. ,
The hearing of the application was had
before Chief Justice Burford in Chamber.,
ty. 11. I. Wasson, or pond
esentlng the petitioner. The
ed
First —They do not pay any ■
any fire rate on insurance on account
the abseil. of such p.- taction, .m.l
shall be higher on ac,-.,unl of h
act.
I have ha.I one or two such exper-
nt the applic it:
The following s Chief Justice Hurford
dent Grul
dress a.s follow
the si.\; h annual
ubm t tho following report,
1 ■ r ''ise it may lack, will
the merit if brevit-.
that an
and at i
Join with us,
Itself, a solid front of Territorial tire
fiKhters cou.d 1 pr< • nte.l to obtain the
of the A ■ , ,
is accord.-d t • > oth.-** class of poo pi o
in tile World, in nest of the ' ties in this
'new Terrlt .i> ihe \\->rk is entirely grat-
juitious, the people being unable to stand
I the expense of even a small paid depart
e
hi to par
•r.csH part of the cltv that before
"I'd je t on r ho .- up : t a dm -. .
back, the tire would have .-ii.-h a
that it might wipe out a block or t
of the business district causing gr-
taxes for 'he protection of life and pr-
' i ty and getting no benefit under the .
istin« conditions, this w uld bt in
justice to the people and cause great c.
sure o tin. department. I think tin.!
territory that th- departments should
The addrei
larrinan's
spirited man
< been the lule In all Urge
h:s proven t-cf ti bo tho
that can be .1 n un l.;r tho
ess of the r.- siden nnd Chief
isciifsed in a
Dryer, Bible,
business places of their fellow men fro
the fire fiend. In theso volunteer as
ieen soiled
I
suggest Is in a mor
That this will i
have only this ciu
to, to prove that
Kclle.v, w.
1 Barrett. .
blanks printed and furnished the phy
- ins of h - county t« use in making j °P,n,on:
reports of contageous diseases Evident- 1 ,n matter if the appi
ly we have physicians jaba never read W* AUen' 0[ " •; w" '
Chapter 8, Section 14. Statutes 1893 of Ok- OPIXMN* OF THE <V')ruT,
lahoma. Let t .s quote? ,n ' ' ' rg W Allen and -i't
"Any practicing physician who shall phr<'''. nlhers- .'rc-eut the,r appli, nj,,n for
fail to report to the County Superintend-! n Wrlt "r man,1'lm"s ngtinst the Hoard of
cut of Hea th the exlstene of anj con- ! £j',"''j4,ln ',la"!nPhrdlueta..iii 1.
ty .'(''a' 1 is!.1.• tiiuliti''.r'^'''"' *'la" l"' I ' '>,«<-r-tll.-" ,. 111. !.fu. ,11,,-'.,':" I„
CONTAOBOl S A.,,I INPECTUOOB i ' 'r ,h* '
DI8EA8E8. ^ J My 1MI,. Vv,'" ''' "* '' '
deatn - ,n Cleveland, H.ncoln, Kay, Oka- special oe.ti n to be held in said ' •: tv
'• Pottawatomie, Logan, JKoger Mills, on the 16th of Ma isy. i,t..n
•uster and Dewey. change of tho location of the c ,imit . It
^ ar:->.a Lincoln. ^ J of said county. That aboard of . , t ,n
I < >mpan> m J<#hn b« hm, B< rt Th
A lr'an Hock- tt. S J. Till.
c/n7 steal timber.
' SAWMILL Mi:.V INDICTED FOR CUT-
TING TIMBER.
t South M Ah ., r I. T. M ly 10-Tho f. d-
, -.1 grai d inr he, r to i i> indict,^1 Hurt
j Oast in, prominent sawmill men, charged
1 ' with unlawfully cutting tmi. r on t-b.-
[ , Chi., iw .1 .main. This ' th.- flr-t timber
' ' -"ting case !•<> be tr'.M 4t this pi •• • •:.-
• deal. r. and . w mill
in the Lowd building, oe u, i .1 by
tanrant. wt.- blow. in. Th. tower
aged. The Star livery barn sustain.
. 'Uslderablo 1.. ~ Th.- old red barn was j
in, t b'..wn aw iv. the whole hack end I
was demolish, d. J O. Ri^.-'s stables!
w>'r«• blown down and manj outhous.-s '
■a t - uth hill w. re d. stroy.d The J
Aft . in M. '1 -di.-t . • ureh buildirg w.
blown from is foundation and badlj
Hack a; the d- pot were blown 'ver. 8e\
>ii - in a 11 i Idenees o w.- t.'rn n'
rn i irt >f the city wer>- destroy.
J . .vnti-
• - -i jr.-
1 f
GRAIN FUTURES.
CPriONAL RANGES.
I'M*
St pt .. ..
PORK
May .. ..
1' 11 y .. ..
EMMEIT OALTON S CASE.
David Redfi'dd, departmen
of ti,.' f! \ R. f the In.II.
Varicella Lint >ln
no .baths woodward
Lincoln and Ok-
—Two cases,
an oftlcla
The Village of Chefk. I T. near Ard-
tore, was destroyed by fir" a few nights
It further appears that nn the 26th d
of April. 1899, a p<. tion wai fill i n t
office Of the County Clerk of -a, l
signed by fifty-three resident ■ I
nw '4 .-.f sec 30 twp 27,"., ,-
M. In Grant County .and naming 1 :
to be voted for. for the 1 ..-.it'f t
County seat of said Grant Cunty. it : .
quested that Centerville he pla, . ,1
official ballot as a candidate to t., v a.
It further aline,, rs thai 111,.
1 fee! at I berty to i
pn-t. st emphatlcailv !
The te! phone
1 c. "W.-r at ih - Ta t flour
bViwn down. They fell into the
ind wero smashed Mr 'rait
. 1 at l: ■ TI plan'
of- ,: Mtrtictloli. W a : damaged
\\ i,.I, • w w.-r.- hattered In all
were ruined
DIED SINGING.
S' >1.1)1 Kit 'I--.S OVKR THE
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THRO' GH GEORGIA
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GRANDMA
BODY RECOVERED.
bin
induced In
part of their promi
In this
to pay
to the I
and if an organised effort had been made
.the bill would have been on f ted ro a
law Bir o.iisiilo of a \. -y !• do rff .rt
rn ti e pa.rt of tho lot il members, there
uio nothing done to push the btl t.
the front, and it wo.nt the way f ail
have no "pull." and are
e for t « !v Th'"<
HAD
I . . .1 ■ , .
meeting wis an address by Mr. Oi
i«. i-.... you D"d#on' °"° nf the leading insur
"
and I am afraid I have in-
, . herited it. I do not feel
well; I have a cough ; my
lungs are sore; am losing
flesh. What shall I do?
Your doctor says take care of
v yourself and take plain cod-liver
oil, but you can't take it. Only
the strong, healthy person can
t—.
Would have proven a good source of
rue to the firemen of this territ
nd It oniy lacked a united fl i
art of th- boj s to hav« had it g mo
n the statute books.
Tho finances of the Association ar
luch pleasure to the memb< t
re willing to bo
1en« that
loidontala
work for th.
ie!r share of tho 1
rally c
'• ! ties May 9. U:^
' CONFESSED HIS CRIME.
CONSUMPTION
•'1 ■' ' ; JOHN
-. o. T,
MARKET REPORT.
ballot as
o re-locat<
-> 1
COTTON.
vailed In this territory.
who kicked on the
tabling a fire depart
• one to cry for help
-' take it, and they can't take it
long. It is so rich it upsets tie
, stomach. But you can take
S&OTT'S
ZMVLStQrt
It is very palatable and easily
• id: •' In th
ie elect.ono
ig cities am
al, It Kan. ,M, for th.
of thi* kind, but in any « ont, 1f n • r.g, rnr:
the-, , annot disngard ai y pla<e petit n- cun
of cmtest. , let
vould
A GO LivnsTiH
SALE OF LOTS.
LOCAL MARKETS.
ict of enlarging the membership of
Mociation. and ever;, effort iiould
ut fonh in thLs direction, so that w?
— *i. , digested. If you will take plenty ..o to
* fresh air, and exercise, and
' SCOTT'S EMULSION steadily
; l • " there is very little doubt about " > '
. ;• tim, k n - " your recovery.
A . - . , r M: : There are hypophosphites in it;
; • • adj !.!,. they give strength and tone up the
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nervous system while the cod-liver
i-'iri: flims. oil feeds and nourishes.
v. w el ton of Perry is an old flro j scott
,
the removal ot <- rnnty seat
In th>- bound.a f t . ■
kee out let, a i Igl tful subject ' •
laWon? if it is not .then the Act of t
•<r'2 to 4c. i
.... 0 cu.
bay, bah a ...
Hay. loose
—; b'traw, looae...
v-' Y0R iTTON Alfalfa, baled
N w l urk, .May lJ-Thcrs was ua ;:u-j Cotteu Sc«d X
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