Telegram-herald., 1889-04-24


1a1lser of CEttr4e l1,s lels changed
t.r.s f1s -1st s~ls ~@s l-s-e -
saau ualaS4 K k.-l4a4u-s. - N@ieal.
E.a s1a sal1 q the tee1ty -1tU-foot --,i
s..ar gAs .1la o1los Ia rfe a4lLar4 - ~
o.a ..oet.G . resl1e1f 81 Qne ~ tAe l4<.lsa
g..es.rallea.s a1iallliaE ok-l-eza@ Ia pgT
s..s rsr1sc1 S51 1.r I1e lo- Dfs ual1Sses
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So one " 10 haa never seen = Nesscfn
t...E taAs ta1l4 lu1 shape c1a celuIIsLs "a
aoN 4aeky t-ll-IlsgeA eliy ella :
asafl.- -ssek t.oau So he put ~
ranalae uletun Il tie afteTloal a.
aclauk tas nrst municipal elecrloL
occurred IAe ele~tloH Aollee appeared
Ia the Oklahoma heI4i4 = daily
f.aosr s.e.-sAea - 0gt1lle ou TIE trst 4zy
- i-s sAlsle1ee. Nearly 20 votes sefe
s..f.sa lle -ta-llS e4D4scates la inas ar
we're t1 AlJ -lsas s-sseusrAi tvee~| - il0-
ne-s. William Constantine ~ springfield.
a. 4ud s4s-ltT. lt Arkansas Cl.T A
STRONG dark Aegss is 4 tslney uagg4lt, u
Huron a. T.
The hank u Oklah8 INA openel for basi-
n-ss al 0uthgie N1th capita. stock ol So
0ca n b. Low TIE NloAit@ banker, Is
president AID George hooiason, The
banker ~ M.nnsld and Hon hoIaee speed.
of Indianapolis AIe directors Ihs ueN
city j. roodod Viii business cards Il a.
descriptions representing every lac ~
trade and business. every profession ana
every occupation imaginable. laASs q
mail Is expected " Teach The Guthrie post
once every day II Is now being run by
. postal clerk detailed Tor that purpose,
bat ~ T.inn. OF kiowa kan. lately ap-
fointsd postmaster, VII take charge IA .
cag o. tao
The scheme which resulted ia the
practical corne4ing ~ town lots Monday
originated with the Atchis0n. Topeka i
santa fe railway. probably IN combination
with tie syndicate which has been hard et
work In Arkansas CITY foI u week "a more
past Numbers of men have been going
into the Territory as deputy Izla-sh4l= and
others under permits railroad
empl0yes Tie ln4Is1A.a we're finpif CONF
mlssi0ued and not swoIa ia. and the rail-
road men were not hurcenct VIII Official
orders They al did their work Monday
aud cit u we'll Oncials IN Tie Guthrie
land once say that len seemed 10 spring
GU. ~ the esTJA as noon approached, ana
that 10 did not take risoen minutes 70 oc-
cufy Aail the town site
Tie land officials have not been greatly
rushed. as the great majority ~ tic home
steaders are making title ~ actual occnpE-
li0u and viii peTiec- IL at u later Gate The
nrst homestead entry At the Guthrie
office was an old soldier claimant named
johnson, q kansan
The land ohice 1t Kinrfsher was not
opened Monday. but adYla-ss from there by
stage 10 Guthrie reported an orderly
cClonizing of tho town which Is to
be 4 rival OF Guthrie IL the Ter
ritory Every thing was reported quiet
along the Canadian. Purcell is a deserted
village. and little station on the AtchisOn
road about eight miles NORTH Of IL was Laid
out as a town site Il Is evident that Okla
homa Is 10 be opened peacably and
without bloodshed The crisis was
passed Mondat The great number
OF her citizens are law abiding and
those who not VIII be cup
pressed by the strong hand Of frontier
/ Justice. aided by military authority under
command Of General Merritt who has cstab-
lished his headquarters at Oklahoma City.
There are now about 500 troops il the Ter
ritory and they viii be kept there until or
der is assured
WICHITA. Kan, April "a special dis
patch 10 the Daily Eagle dated Pond Creek
via Caldwell Kan. says that about 5.OQs
people participated in the race from there
/ Monday for "a slice OF the promised land
A great number scattered towards claims
but the majority moved rapidly towards Ia,
lands The high water on tie CimarroI
has subsided and no further trouble Is an.
ticipated
PROM THE SOUTHERN TORDRR-
PURCELL, Ind T.. April % five thou
sand boomers crossed the river at exactly
noon Oh their double-quick march 70 okla
] !. H.
there was not the slightest indication o.
trouble. The scenes were similar 10 tboe,
on the northern border
THREE MEN REPORTED MURDERED.
ARKANSAS CITY. Kan. April % A spessa
from Guthrie at l O'Clock this morning
saws that three men who took claims there
yesterday were foully murdered about
O'Clock by claim Jumpers The names o
the assilants and their victims could not b.
learned vigilance committee is nov
securing the country in search Of the mis-
creants who. il is said, viii be summaril
dealt with if caught
80 TROUBLE EXPECTED.
WASHINGTON. April Z3 Acting Adiutan'
General Kelton late Monday afternoon re
ceived the following dispatch bearing o
the situation in Oklahoma from Majol
General Crook dated Chicago, April -:
Ass. slant Adiutant-Gencrsl Dcpartmer
/ Missouri 'fcleRraphs under date OF yesterds
! that he !s lust ia eipt Of fun dis patch fro
/ General Merritt at Oklahoma station ID whiS
I he says he VIII probably need 10 more trooi
forwarded. that he Is sure the show n fore
Will prevent trouble. and that newspaper %
counts are probably exaggerated and VIII col
tinue 70 be so. lie reports much confusion
line ot railroad. but he has established line
courier between Oklahoma station and 70
Reno. so that hereafter communication can
had With certainty and fair rapidty."