The Weekly Oklahoma State Capital. (Guthrie, Okla.), Vol. 18, No. 16, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 4, 1906 Page: 1 of 8
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VOLUME xvm.
SATURDAY
GUTHRIE. OKLAHOMA, AUGUST 4. 1906.
ONLY PART OF NETWORK O F PLOTS J™
THE THROES
NUMBER 16.
Uprising At Helsingfors
Little Premature
A lest cornea, the army divided aguinst it-
I a«ir and that units supposed to be loyal
i will fight on the aide of the people.
CENTERING IHE ATTACK
CRONSKADT UNQUIET
Communication With The Russian
Town Restored
St. Petersburg. August 1., 6:20 p. m.—
Telephone communication with Crons-
tadt lias been re-stored and at 6 o'clock
this evening a telephone message to the
Associated Press annoi need that no dis-
turbances had occurred there during the
day.
The greatest excitement prevailed here
all day as a result ofthe startling news
from Sveaborg and there Is the deepest
apprehension regarding the s tuation at
Cronstinlt as there is little doubt that t'-ie
Authorities Are Watchful—Oon-iris:,,B ,,f «arrl8on of ,he "O'braiter
_ I of the Ba.lti. " was a premature attempt
spiracy Involves Uprising of • ... a vi>i Pr«:>,i military
Bveaborg, Cronstadt and Sebas- T'TJ, J"v"lv"d «'
the fortresses of Sveaborg. Cronstadt and
Tradbles .c«bastapol as basis for the revolting
Black Pea and Baltic fleets Both tele-
graph anil telephone communication with
•Cronstadt was cut during the night.
TROOPS POURING INTO NEST
OF MUTINEERS
CRONSTADT IS RESTLESS!
Ho Outbreak Ooours Although
topal—Government
at Maze of Revolution Schemes
10 hundreds
Chinese and Frenchmen Victims
of Eastern Storms—American
Officer Heroically Rescues a
Missionary
Victoria,
to advices
tia.veling
turned to
B. C., August 1.—According
from the Orient the Chinese
ommissioiiers, who have re-
presented a pre-
Pekir
; liminary report rei
political und adn
the best for adoptl-
I of the central gov
nding the Fre
niatrative system
i by China, the po
ent being gret
StA 1 IN IABINH I0R ! enoland'b square deal
AMBASSADOR MtYERin° Distinction Between Boer
WHY MONOPOLY STICKS
Oregon Rancher Couldn't Inter-
« est Authorities
Portland. Ore., Aug l K a Put-
nam. a rancher whi> suffered by the
lliltte t'reek I.iind, Livestock and
l-umber company* ayateni of public
Moody is to Withdraw and Envoy i 1
to Russia Will be Made Head ot ]
the Navy Department—Has an <he
Excellent Record
and Briton in Transvaal
ondon Aug t.—Winston Spencer |
rchiil. parliamentary secretary or.
colonial ofllce, outlined in tho hou? !
' "lonlul < fllcn outlined in the house i
mons today the g'
; Uprising Assuming Serious | J,i!',
Proportions
the
Id Mi the trial of H l\ Hendricks
he futile efforts on
ng the Oregon federal
ai t ion to break the
CUMMINS
WINS
OUT
Iowa
his part to li
authoritl
, monopoly of tlv
ent's
Washington,
nt some tim<
eyer, umibasi
Quit his post
propi
; beet
member
Aug. 1.—Rumors
ago that Geori
ador to Russia, v
at St. Petersburg
—«a wail city captured
public piu
to John H
Itglrtct attor
ark E. Loon
e told
Binger
dls- i
Helsingfors, Aug. 1, 5 p. m.—Then
tian been continuous sharp cannouad
Ing at iWeaborg since noon. The
smoke from hurtling buildings is visi-
ble here.
During tho afternoon a rain of
shrapnel was poured into the sea in
the vicinity of I/onnan island, where
a cruiser is stationed.
The only re nfopoemenis which have
arrived here ate two companies of the
Finnish regiment wWch reached hero
today. (Jeneral (Baron Saltxa, comman-
der of the '."2nd army corps, la on his
■way here from Vlllmansirand.
Hundreds of soliliora have been taken
to hospitaJs of whom 16 are dead, but
thus far the number of killed or wound-
ed in the Sv|aborg hospitals has not
beon ascertainable.
Order has been restored at Skattuden
Island where llo sailors snd eleven civil-
ians have been disarmed.
From the olvlhui point of view, t:i«
local situation is easier.
No cruisers are visible. Troops are ex-
pected here but the destruction of the
bridge near Itlhimaekl railroad station
end the tearing of the permanent
MARRIED WRONG
Charlotte, N. C., July 31.—At Bes-
semer City, W. M. Brown, a bride-
groom of an hour was shot and killed
by John M. Kincaid as Brown was
about to take the train with his bride.
Jt Is said Brown was under obliga-
tions to marry KincaJu's sister but
instead married Miss Nettie Perry.
Kincaid gave himself up.
■ Roosevelt
Cabinet, are now fully confirmed. The
latest news from St. Petersburg re-
that of England or other countries, j K*n"iig Ambassador Meyer's plans In-
A number of Norwegian officers were ;'"cale ,1,ut the cab.net ch-ingo.i which
engaged for the Chinese army j will make room for him it the Presi-
Heavy loss of life is reported from j s council tuble are
Shanghai because of severe typhoons j lunt.
with lightning ajid heavy down pour oi'. It la jm b::i>)«- thut i
Moody 'would have u-U
Several hundred Chinese were drowned! cabinet some time ttK„ to en i Inl . I
-* •" "f :::!
Hnti-tl-UBt «ull. come to the front paid for their service. Their constl- '
avln* taken an ini- tutlon will contain a clause ahrogatns I
work of preparing, the Shinese labor ordinance after a
Standard oil cases i reasonable time.
o see the prosecu- j Chinese labor wli
before relinquish-j ember 13
The suits will beI ' ,
snow flies In the
tlon to be granted to the Tr.
The gulldlng principle, ho said,
be not to make and difference between
Briton and Boor, but to extend to botn
the fullest privileges of Brlthlsh citi-
zenship.
All males, 21 years of age who had
resided in the Transvaal for six
months would be to vote each district
would have a single member of parli-
ment. irrespective of population.
H is the Intention to give the Rand
3 seats, Pretoria six, Kragersdorp one.
11( m the{goats. * ' ' l'" lhlrt> i Imperial Troops Centering; 011 PROHIBITIONISTS'
ngage in J The members of parllment
tures; told
Hall, then
t-y in 1900
spec-
Governor Named To
Succeed Himself
REBELS LOOT AND GUARD
METROPOLIS
MUST WITHSTAND SIEGE
i now under indict-
ow he wrote Repre-
Hermann. then coni-
ssloner of the general land office
I got no results.
Ie told how he then wrote to Con-
unan Williamson, with the same
k of result. Then he. In 1902, wrote
"'tary Hitchcock of the Interior
tineiit. Harry Swift, u special
'it then visited the place and later
i ll Agent E. W. Dtxo
BAD SPLIT WAS AVERTtD
eral nat'ves in the Ft '
re killed by lightning,
i of Admiral Train, r.
boat'*
Captain Train.
8. N„ was one
ereos of the storm. With a
w he went out to the rescue
of an overturned house boat and rescued
Rev. p. McO'lllvray, a missionary. Rob-
ert Law. manager of the Shanghai
Wharf company, who accompanied Mc-
(Jllivra.v "~nnd severa I natives w -:
drowned. Several Junks turned turtle and
their crews were drowned. Two collis-
ions occurred, the Russian warship Mand-
Jur being damaged in one.
The editor of the Ohefoo Daily News,
a pro-Russian organ, has received threat-
ening letters from Japanese that his
so prominently.
port int part In the
for the trial of the
Mr. Moody wishes
tlon fully under wa;
in-< the portfolio
well along before
north.
The recruiting of
Base entirely Nov- |
Captured Point—Magistrate Ex
ecuted in Revenge For the
Death of Revolutionary Leader
Churches Razed and Pastors
Murdered
oln.
NEBRASKA TICKET
-Nebraska pro-
atre today with
.'00 delegates. A
I'd with the ex-
MUST CANCEL ROBINSON
Portland, Ore.. Aug. 1. —A Salem
special to the Evening Telegram says
ex-offlclo insurance Commissioner p,an: WUI be wrecked and he will be
Dunbar advises that if the policy-hold- i ki,led-
ers of the Fireman Fund Insurance j ~
>mpany and the Home Fire and Ma-i APPOINT RURAL MAIL CARRIERS.
Washington. Aug. 1 - The following
appointments have been made in the
rural carrier force:
•Oklahoma—Earlsboro, ,]
Frederick, c. B. Roe: Rot
Marks; Tecumseh, J. S. C
rlne Insurance company expert t«
rive any protection tor themselves us
a result of those companies reported
j insolvency, the only recourse left to
| them Is to cancel their policies, make
1 application for u remittance of un-
earned premiums and re-Insure.
j This Is the advice of Ex-()fflcio In-
J surance Commissioner F. I. Dunbar
secretary of state, in regard to the r«-
, ported insolvency of the companies
i named.
™ay nt several points delays the arrly- :
al of reinforcements.
The town 13 qulot and is pro- THESE COMPANIES PAY LOSES
leedl'ig. t rt Ih. workmen art on a Mrikc. I Sun l>>alicl co. Aut. 1 - Uirge aumh
TUe dletat sitting lMe last nlsht Issued | of money are being distributed this I September "g
... earnest Ti-.rnlB, to t ... population ■ week by th, sound Insurance com-!
to abstain from participation In acts of | panlea which have now settled practl-
tally all of their Individual losses and
A. Hlai'
IRRIGATION BIDS ASKED
Washington, Aug. 1. The secretary
of the interior a*ks for proposals for
the construction of deep and shallow
wells, suction pipe pumping stations,
Siphons, concrete lined conduits. tuiC
fencing, in cone, tlon with the Gard ii
*ity irrigation project. Kans.s. Thes.
bids will be opened al Garden city,
*'hlch might possibly gravely effect the
whole country.
The revolt, it is pointed out, occurred
en the anniversary ef the mining disaster
which was caused by the recklessness
of some officers and resulted in the loss
of a dozen lives.
Copies of t ie Viborg manifesto of the
outlawed parliament are being distributed
«rnor|r the Cossai-k* who quietly put
them in their pockets. A naval squad-
ron, including the battleship Slava. In re-
ported to havo sailed from Reval thlB af-
ternoon for Sveaborg.
[RFJPOKT3 ARE ENiI/)ARlQ-TlD 13.
The telegraph building here has been
t u ned and the barracks and cathedral ,
have been badly diunaged by th« fire of !
* he 11 Inch guns. The numbers of wound-
ed and killed have probably been over
♦ftimated.
The socialists are on the alert and the
town people are in fear of a cannonade
it the naval squadron arrives here.
There was a panic all day long yeeter-
day among t.ie summer residents on the
Islands of the archipelago, owing to the
fall of stray bullets and .hells which
caused o number of casualties. A man
sitting on the veranda of the yacht club
■was mortally wounded and a servant Kirl
For more Ulan a week Russian revolt,
*'onlsts have been working among ti.
troops, distributing the Vlbors and Grou
of Toll manifestos and It Is reported tliat
on Sunday l.twi ,00h atl oalli (0
light on the side of th. people
fwas killed.
MOUNTAIN RAILROAD OPINED
enver. Aug. l The Argentine Cen-
are now rapidly adjusting the policies: ,r«' railroad, from Silver Plume on the
u.s.sl^ned to committees. While there Colorado and Southern railroad to the
is no way in which to ascertain the • ««mml! of Mount McClellan on Gray's
exact amounts being paid, the number, P*ak. was opened for traffic today
of claims paid dally Is as great as) This road reaches a point 1M00 feet
ever, while the amounts run into four.i«bnve sea level. Is the highest traction
five and six figures. J road in the world, with the exception of
— the Peruvian ."enlral In the Andes The
sr„Ta° ,cook! new scale
scale of wages' "and condllioni'decided j Kockl™'™ "" '*' """" """*
on by the Cooks and Walters union! A gold snlke wuc ,w,.„h . .v. .
and adopted by the San Francisco | of lh. nel' t W D
lmbor council Is now before Ihe na- j president of the , I ,
tlonal labor for radlflcatlon. Should . railroad °U
the schedule be endorsed, a flat scale The new road was built by Edward 7
of wages will go into effect in all local Wilcox, a mine owner
cafes and resturants. Under the new
schedule the u.liters are to receive $2 PRAKFMAN lfTTTrn tm
day for ten hours work. IvAArjiVlArJ KILLED IN
SANTA FE WRECK
SUNK THEIR MINES.
Vi toriu. H. C. July 3 Aug. l.-The
dung, r of floating mines has again been
IHusirated by the colllson of tlie steamer
Nlngpo with a floating mine 120 miles
irom ihe mouth of tjie Yangtse. The
.steamer was seriously damaged and had
n narrow escapo from destruction Ow-
ing to the large number of mines in the
I sea of Japan, Japanese steamship com-
| p«ni< are suspending navigation on their
stear -rs at night.
'i he Amer ican bark Agenor. which was
sold o Sale and Frasier of Yokohama
When Mr \i^ „ k .after being raised near Kobe, has been
ot ti tav t """" f«reur>;. •„ under .u.plelou, circumstances
n.u h „rs «^ I "" "" •' " -«• n«r Tushlma on
r.lt.h,r " Washlngtoulhcr t.s, voyage, witnesses In a cas.
hat It ia lutidlj necessat x to qualify , l,n>ug,., against the owners and Chief
It with any doubt -he will bring t„ PllDl ,v , by Underw"er. who t.
ir cargo on board said that the
scuttled by holes being bored I destroy
h'T bottom. Two seaman testified I pastors
6 ,s "tlHjjlng his posl-|that the pilot threatened them with « ; dered.
make r.«voi f when they urteinpted to repaj:
hccretary Bonaparte is slate.I o
succeed Attorney General Moody and
I Ambassador Meyer is sluted to suc-
ceed Mr. Bonaparte as head of the
Navy Department. The Information
that Ambassador Meyer has taken on- ,
I ly u short lease of the Klelnmicliel pal- i
1 ui-e, where he now resides, because he;
expects to remain in St. Petersburg
only a short time, is regarded
surance of the understanding between
him and President Rosevelt respe ting
the secretaryship of the navy.
Victoria,
were receh
Japan that
Chekiang
grave movement i
rising will a^suim
C., Aug 1 Advice
by the Empress «
rising in Kinangal an
Inces Is becoming
believe the J W.
imilar pro|M>rtl
r l.ietutemint •
11 ay the, I'nlvers!
i Railroad Com
A Gin
lis City.
id. Mo
Samu
that position an expert knowledge such
as has not been possessed by any preu [
recent
ecessor
very pi
tlon In the dlpl
a svstemeniHtl
naval situation in Europe, and so will
bo able to take charge of the American
naval service In a manner thrit would
not be expected of tt man c hosen from
private life here, no matter whfit his
interest in it may have been or how
zealous he might be in its upbuilding.
drtrrtat:
REGISTRATION FOR LANDS
hey. line. Wyo . Aug. 1. The r«
ristratlon for lands in the Shosh
Taiping rebellion. Hslncheng-
slen, Chekalng, a large walled city was , Auditor-
captured by the rebels, looted and .i | Treasure
garrison of five thousand left to pre- School
pare the city to withstand a selge by ' Humboldt.
impeflal troops. Several corps of Im-1 Attorney
perial troops have been despatched.'
Magistrate Shem of Hslncheng \\,v
put to death, being tortured In revengi
for having summarily beheaded u reli
el leader It was I his act whlci
caused the rebels to gather at Sun;;
ehien to attack the city. The Romai.
Catholic and Protest.int churches were!
•«i and although the nativ Republican Central
escaped six coverts were ttiur-
lered. Large bodies of dlsbande i
oldiers are affiliated with .the rebel*
, The tight between the mutineers and!
ihe loyal troops was waged during!
j most of past night The cannonad-jS
1 ing was fierce, the tiring of guns caun- !
11,1 | ing a great spec table. | r«.
11,11 -A1 t''" o'clock this morning th-v ci
still exchanging broadside at tea m
.• of State Dr. J II. Bell, York
W. K. Nicholl, Minden.
r—'Vs. H. M add ox. Fulls City
Superintendent Bert Wilson,
General P J Graves, Peru.
GRANT IUU;N1Y
I OR McGUIKt
Committee
Commends Roosevelt
and Endorses Congressional
Candidacy' of Delegate
al to Th, Slate capital.
A 00,000 CLUB
hundi .d and elgiity J minute IntervaJa. 'i'he
ig. 1.—llrant county *s
The republican county
met here tcday to ar-
tion to e'ecL
unty
eglste
•d forty
0. Farquharson Tells Things
One Could Do
three hundred and fifty three. C
sinner of General l^and Office W. A. '■
Richards will leave Shoshonl Thursday '
for Lander, with his clerks to superintend
'In- drawings which takes place at l«und-
ictiins trans-, delegates to the congressional —
ported to Helsingfors numbered lss.s, «-ou. Among things done the following
!>olutionf were adopted by a rising vote.
"This being the first meeting of ihe
j than fifty
HARTJE DENIES SCANDAL
DANGER AT ONE TIME
TWO TICKET
APPLAUSE GREETS RESULT
After Party Differenees Were
Fixed the Work of the Conven-
tion Was Quick—Most Interest-
ing State Convention in tha
History of Iowa—Cummins Men
Named the Commsttew
De« Moln,a, la., iujtut l.-The repuh-
lican state convention on this afternooa
non. naied Governor Cummins to succeed
iiliTi • After thieatened splits the dele-
i;a:i .<< t together on an issue and It was
i.ot long befoie the nomination of tha
presenr executive was an accomplshed
fact. There was loud und long cheering
ufter the result wa* announced.
The convention met In the auditorium.
There were noi seats for ihe 1.M0 dele-
gates ia the parquette circle so one «lis-
trict delegation was MSbigued chairs on
tiie stage and two other delegations were
given seats in the dress circle. ,l£Very
other seat and ail the available room
wus occupied by spectators. No previous
state convention excited such interest
in Des Moines or Iowa.
The new republican slate ceiwral com-
mittee Is composed of the following:
hirst district- isuuonte Oowles; second
district—W. J. McCoy , third-f. 3.
Franke; fourth—W. L. Converse; fifth—
Frantz I <n'url<,s Kstobrook; H.ith .w. W. Kpps;
-eventli—B. B. M« OaU; eighth - 11 S.
<'opt land; ninth H vv right;
tenth—Prank Woods, eleventh—a. h.
Reniker.
The i'ummin's men had a majority of
ten delegates in the second district, tho
one said to have been Indoubt and ob-
tained control, naming the members of
the various rommittoes.
After the announcement of the mem-
1 ers of the usual committees the conven-
tion adjourned until 2 p. in.
icpubilci
Grant
nty
uty.
MAY HIT GUTHRIE
CZAR IS WORRIED
Government Recognizes Strength
Of Uprising
f>t. Pelersbufg, August 1.—There is
exaggeration in saying that the blow
coming thus suddenly from an unex
pected quarter has caused dismay In the
government circles and the feeling of
alarm is Increased by the bad news from
Ihe Interior. The strikes are spreading
rapidly The whole of the Donets basin,
the center of the mining and smelting
Industry, is in the grip of th# strikers,
*0.600 walking out at Usovka last night
■walle from the viceroy of the Caucusas
comes news thnt tho garrison of Desh-
lagar, commanding the famous iron gate
at Derbeat, received the news of the
dissolution of parliament by rising, kil-
ling their commanding officer, installing
themselves in eompUte contrftl of the
city and placing their sentinels before
Ihe poet, telegraph and other government
buildings.
Tho revolutionists are -wildly Jubilant.
Although the mutiny at Sveaborg oc-
curred unexpectedly, they Instantly de-
rided that they must take advantage of
It and try to immediately precipitate the
general engagement between the govern-
ment and the people for which thy have
been preparing. They expect the most
supreme confidence that tho military
• *upports of the government will break
[ fwhere they are at least expected and
U^kat the government will find, when the
MUSTER AT AUSTIN
Austin, Tex., July 31.—This morn-
ing's exercises at the federal maneu-
vers grounds consiste 1 in musterinf ln|
the troops and locating I hem on thej
grounds for their long sojourn.
The automobile Is being given full I
opportunity here to manifest its util
Special to the State Capital.
Meeker Ok.. July 31.-A Santa Fe
freight train was ditched one nrile south
New Railroad Headed This Way]£ " 11 k
t> i i i . .. _ . •' Bert Hackley. head brakeman. who lived
Probable Objective Point In Ark„n«BK citj «u oruahaa ™ that
. he died thirty minutes later. Seven box
Ph. following epecial from Uopeka. I Clrs A passenger c„TA
Kane.*, will be of Inter,u.t to the people on t„e rear of ,hc[raln r,ma|„^ ^
of this city, for while the route Is some- : track
what veiled It Is understood that several
railroad interests are looking toward the
capital of the new state with a view to
getting into the city to enjoy a share of
the prosperity in store for the seat of
government of ths new Btate:
Topeka, Kansas, August 1.—A charter
was granted the -Missouri River and Qulf
Hallway company today which proposes
to build a railroad from Kansas City
through the counties on the eastern end
Qf Kansas, through Indian TerrHoryi; '
and to Denison, Texas, with branch lines I
running to Shreveport, La., and another | TELEGRAPH NEWS NOTES
branch through Cherokee county into iMj\ and M John D. Rockefeller
Missouri with It terminus nt Joplln. j reached Cleveland early yesterday on the
The company was organised with a I^ake Phore limited. They were driven
capital stock of J1.000.000 and the directors directly to Forest Hill, the.r suburban
named In the papers are: E. F. Swinney, home.
of Kansas City, Mo.; C. K. Wells, A. L. ! —
Berger, C. N. Trouty, K. I* Browne. A new telegraph cable, v.a Bonln.
B. R. I^ane and Winflsld Freeman of ' which establishes direct communic&ton
ansae City, Kansas. j between Japan and the I'nited States
it is rhought this company 4s a sub- was opened to the public yesterday.
sidiary one organised by Harriman in- I
terests giving the Union Pacific an outlet i Judge James f Tracey, of the Phllip-
to the gulf. i pine supreme court. Is expected to huc-
I ^eed General James F. Smith as vice
governor general of the Philippines wlien
enid news notes | ,at,er the gov,,nor genTral-
ok ' *■'" 1—Tlie funeral of , ship of the inlands in September, accord-
I. Denton, who died last Saturday, ing to advJees from ManlU.
will be held this afternoon at 6:30. Rev.
Walters will conduct the services at the i At Rome, The pope yesterday received
tlle Enld of Elks , rie American pilgrimages conducted bv
will take charge of the services at th. • the sight Kcv. Henry Gabriels, bishop
I of Ogdensburg. N. y . and John J. Mc-
figH " ~ 'klyn, N. Y.
t does it mean for
estimate? D:d you
think out what evun
ould accom-
A a0,000 club, w
Guthrie? Can wt
ever stop and try
1"0 good energetic
plish if banded together for the good of
tins city and community? It would mean
in a very short time a city second lo
none in this new state. It would moan
better railroad facilities, it would mean
loaded
The Li
offl .
will the
be !
ed tempo
ison roads am
Ith the product
of Okla
found In the <
rib must hav
arko
It -
u Id i
ii llo.
to be
i Guth-
Kirm. more elevators, more manufaci
establishments, it would mean more
for everybody and anybody that w
to rush. Ii would mean more store
more in the stores, biggor sales
better profits for those who sell mer-
chandise. In short, 100 good energetic
ns can wield an influence
that no disorganized
power can defeat.
Sboshonl where the |
** will be received until October n.
n the Lander office will be re-opene.l, !
registration has been much smaller I
i was anticipated, but most of those !
stered are bona fide homseekers com - i
itively few speculators having taken 1
trouble to register.
ie state authorities are encouraged
lie fact that many of the appli anis
western men familiar with irrlga-
without which the lunds are prac-
rthless.
Plaintiff s Case Unexpectedly
Closed Yesterday
I'lisburg. Aug 1 Attorneys for Au-j
al cc
Oklahoma,
atehood by
lillee Of
ewhat
edly
A ttorneyi
s seeking a
Mary Scott
losed the
honored
.- MuGuire, it is proper
>ur devotion to the poilti-
o e good offices this mun
and approved the records
Dkla
galaxy of
Ha
the
ally
working citlx
in this commun
Ho
ay and
f Bn
cemetery.
Frarits of the Franfz Lumber j Crane
company of this city, is out In a state- j
ment denying the .ll.patch published lit i The steamship iMomus, wh . h Ir being
era! Okla-ioroa papers, that the ques- | omit for the Atlantic line of the Southern
tlon ot the alleged lumber trust at Mus- | eaetfte railroad companj , , ,
kogee was discussed at ^fuskogee. and yesierday at Cramps shipyard
that there 's not, ni.r tins there ever the soclmll.tl, workmen of Finland «re
been a combine to maintain Ute orlcw i reported to bay. prudalnMU a general
of lumber. Utrike.
this be done? >;ot
by looking to Individual Interests, It
can only be d'.ne by a long pull, a strong
pull and a pull altogether. We must for-
get selfishness and greed iltki b(. w lling
lo live and let Ite. not always try n-
lo hi.ve our own plan adopted when pos"
"Ibl.v some other man's plan Is Just as
g' od. If we can't get Just what we wan;
let us t..ke what we can get and be
satisfied !hat all Is for the best.
If we have loo good loyal citizens band.
ed together tor good, we could command
justice at ell times. We would lie in a
position to say thnt the men we elect to
■acred places i.ust and honor must Wednesday
not be tempted from doing the r duty by tonight In
small bribes In the way of railroad pas- of the co
*s and " • >" "> < sometimes hu- were on ti,
man nuture finds It hard. We could de- 'Ired could
mand that some of the bob-tailed
MAN HUNT AT HEIGHT
De Soto, Mo.. Aug. 1— Posses of en-
raged and excited men are ranging ov-
■•r Jefferson, St. Francis and .St. Gen-
evieve counties in pursuit of Arch
Ransome, a negro, accused of having
made an attack last evening at Valley
Aln.es. Jefferson county, on Mrs. Celia
K. Maloy, Lizzie Moore, aged 20, and
Kffle Moore, aged 14.
Descriptions of the negro have been
telephoned throughout the counties,
to fieri ft Thornton A. Hensley of Jeffer-
son county is on his way here. It is
believed Ransome is hiding n this vi.
cinity..
Hand denied
the churgeK made by (Madlne regarding
tojj blonde woman episode and that ne
bad offered Madine money io testify t'ia'
a n an was hi the Hartje home nlone
with Mrs. Hartje while Hartje was away.
"i'ENN" RATES CUT
Thousand Mile Ticket to be Sold
For Twenty Dollars
GUN COTTON EXPLODES
Four Men Killed and One Miss-
ing
Newark, N. J.. Aug. 1.-<Four men were
killed und a fifth man is missing as a re-
sult of an explosion of gun ootton in the
works of the Cooper Chemical company
on the outskirts of this city today. The
building was totally destroyed.
Ho.
istige
being iirst
he world and scored
. given the first pr<
that of being first
and first in the hej
shot BEFORE VICTIM
■'Resolved. That w
rove the honorable i
Dung executive. Qo'
adir
Philadelphia, Aug. 1
*s Jn passenger rate
today by Fourth V
Ti. Thayer of the I'er
Important chang-
we e announced 1
-e-ITesifient John
isylv#nia railroad.
He
r-d. Tha
and .
cord
Hird
Met.
ompany
is <l«"'ied to redu
ay fares from three and ' 1906."
two and a half cents a '
congress of our deleg.
re, and commend him
a candidate to the republican convi
tlon of the first congressional district
he held at Guthrie, Oklahoma, Aug
WHEN JUSTICE RAN
Mayfield. Ky.. Aug. 1.
f Allen Mathlft. the negro
ssatilted Miss Ethel
ght, took pla
legal manne
y Jail.
-The hanging
who crltninal-
McClain last
e at 8 o'clock
In the yard
Fully 10,000 people
it only a few hun-
sxecution, although
Ins almost the entire fence surrounding the
- now the laughing stock for the scaffold had been torn down bv the en-
*r" Pf°Pl<!, "nd dlssrace to the city ratted citizens while the trial was golnt
""'y are 'ent 10 " "• "'>■ I'W minute, fro
us at the end of some of our time
short roads, be replaced with something negro
that at least tniiht be called civilized.
a half cents U
mile.
The eompaVfy will also on Beptemhor 1,
pla<-e on sale one thousand mile tickets
valid only on Its lines east of Pittsburg
und Erie, nt the flat price of |20. These
mileage tickets will be transferable.
A STEEL DIVIDEND
Common Stockholders Will Get
One Per Cent
CHICKASHA STAR SOLD
Special to the Stni
Chickasha. I. T.
lard has sold the
H. M. Smith. The
pronounced dead.
I have only
many things that c
ty and determined w
I permanent prog res-
y we expect you c
!iy fc
be do
ring
vlll
New Vork, Aug. J.- The directors of
I'nited States Steel corporation today de-
clared a dividend equal to one per cent
on the common stock of the company.
This Is the first dividend on the common
stock since December. 1903. According
to the company's announcement the div-
idend is for two quarters at half of one
the j per cent esrh. The regular quarterly
livldend of 1 3-4 per cent was declared
in the preferred stock.
The company gave out a staten
bowing net earnings for the quarter
nded June 30 to be $40,125,033, an in-
late Itussell i L'r<*as' of 19.819.917 a* compared with the
same .iuarter last year.
in until the :
least ten time« 100
Yours for the fyture of Guthrie,
A O. FARQUHARSON".
♦ Weather ^
♦ Washington. Au0 1— Forecast 4
<> Oklahoma and Indian Territory «
0 Probably showers Thursday fair *
Frldr.y.
♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦#
TO CONTEST SAGE WILL
'roy. N. Y., Aug. 1.—James ]
ge. a nephew of t,
lay declared that he will contest vhe
>f the deceased millionaire. |
MR. RANKIN WAS RIGHT OPERATORS GIVE IN
statement nude by the Rev Rank- Reno, Nev.. July 31.—A special from
"apftal that no meeting Tonapah says:
j of the ministerial alliance was held M
) da\ morning, and that the object
| which tho meeting was tailed was not
, devise means to keep the lid on Is co
j rect. Moreover the I.eader's report
was told by both the secretary and Rc
I Firumsn thnt nothing was done.
HARRY OMAR SCOTT
C. C. BRANNOX
derr
5n- Both mine owners and
for ihe Western Federation of Miuei
to Nevada regard as slgnlflcant the rat
or- on of the time and wage scale b.
;t ge ment will lake
August 1. Mr. Allard lias th.
tlon of being of the best infoi
tors in the southwest. He has been
In the newspaper business nil his br-
and has an able reputation for being a
"puller" for his town. On account of
bad health he has not been In his of-
fice since the first of February. Not
recovering as fast as expected induced
him to sell his paper.
Mr. Smith, his suocesor, is an ex-
perienced man, ho has held responsi-
ble positions with New York Worl*
and the Kansas City Star. He is a
splendid writer and will put in haru
strokes for the development of the
state.
Mr. Allard has gone to New Mexico
for his health. He will probably g,,
Into the the newspaper business there.
Another Georgia Negro a Subject
Of Judge Lynch
Atlanta, Oa., Aug. 1.—Floyd Cannich-
ael, a negro about 23 years of age, who
was Iden'Jfted bv M s® Annie Poole of
L/okewood, a suburb of Atlanta, as the
pprove man who asxauhed her early today, waa
shot In front ot the Poole residence,
eight of his vlcthn, this afternoon by a
j posse which captured him. A/ter he .md
! been shot there were were cries of "tiura
him." but county police, arriving at this
lime, prevented such action. About ten
| o-. lock this morning, while returning
from a riett to a neighbor. Miss Poole,
! who is fifteen y«ars oM, was attacked
I by t ie negro and choked until uncon-
i h 'ohm When the alarm was given a
A ig. j.—Cad Al posse quickly for.eed, but it was not
Chickasha Star to i until late fn the afternoon that the negro
change in the m ri-{ was capttrred and brought Into Mice
■ row Poole's presence. She identified him, a
puta- volley of shots rang out and the uegra
I edi- j fell dead.
MAN KILLED ON CROSSING
unif
rdav
In the Tonapah land'n
e mine owners a nui
POn three years' Nix
i accepted by the I train,
Denison, Tex., Aug 1.—'Missouri, Kan-
sas and Texas fast mall train No. 7, yes-
terday struck snd killed R L. Nix at
Caney, I. T. The body of Nix was hurl-
ed thirty feet through the air and knock-
the jed down a man named Strickland. Strick-
nber
(of savwuy miles an hour.
OHIO TO STAND PAT
Dick Tells What State Platform
Will Say
Oyster Bay, N. Y., Aug. 1. —Senator
Charles Dick of Ohio and Elmer Dover,
secretary of the republican national com-
mittee, made a joint pilgrimage to Saga-
more Hill today. President Roosevelt
discussed with them for two hours the
political situation n Ohio.
Aside from the advantage of the dis-
cussion, the simple faot that Senator
Dick was a guest at Sagamore Hill and
j came away bearing the president's ex-
pressions of enthusiastic desire for har-
: niony and success In the coming oon-
| gresslonal campaign, Is regarded as a
political occurrence whloh will have de-
cided weight In tke republican situation
in Ohio.
Senator Dick has for many years made
the first draft of the state platform and
this was one of the principal topics of
his discussion with the president today.
"Besides the strong endorsement of the
president, with which the Ohiq -platform
is to be featured, there is to be 'a su n<l
pat' declaration regacrdhjia tUu tacitCS* ,
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