The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1893-09-16

striction which has been made by the Sec
retary of the Interior. The Governor OF
Oklahoma has issued an order forbidding
all persons who enter the strip tomorrow
from carrying firearms. This Ia another
regulation which. in the nature OF things,
it will be impossible TO have observed.
Similar ARRANGEMENTS have been made by
the Chicago. Rock Island * Pacific Rail
road Company for carrying persons into the
strip. along that line. The great objective
point there will be Enid, also a county
seat and land office town. Five trains. or
twelve coaches each. one to 60 south from
Caldwell, and two north from Hennesey.
viii, start for Enid over this line at noon
tomorrow.
At Hunnewell the work of registration
will be practically ended tonight. he
crowds which have been congregated there
for q week past are beginning to thin out.
they having secured their certificates of
registration and having moved out along
the line to secure advantageous points from
" hlch TO start In to-morrow's race.
A conservative estimate or the number OF
people w no Will be within Ihe borders OF
the Cherokee outlet tomorrow night 10
S00. 1000 This is three times as great as the
commonly accepted estimates of ten days
ago. and aptly illustrates how thoroughly
the American people realize that this Is the
last chance OF getting Tree home from
Uncle Sam.
The soldiers on duty at booth No. Q have
created many disturbances to-day, most OF
them being IN q state OF beastly intoxica.
tIon all tho time. This afternoon two of
them quarreled. and one shot the other
twice. One bullet took effect in the lett
hip and the other in the arm.
Two new stations were opened on the
Santa fe this afternoon. one at Kirk and
tiles were provided by ditchIng four freight
care at each place. Lumber was hauled to
both of them this afternoon and fOunda-
tions laid for the depot.
AZ Hennessy to-day q man named Nib
laok, said TO have been q liquor dealer
from Kansas City. fell dead in the line. He
bad paid S25 during the day In s. install
ments to get ahead in line.
At saltwater, this afternoon. j. ii. Card
well. of GAINESVILLE. Tex. was buncOed out
been done he started for the con-
fdence man with 9 gun. The gam
bier ran, but the Texan brought him
TO the ground with a bullet in the
money. but $500 in addition. Commenda-
tion was SO general that the gambler made
no effort to recover his money.
At Guthrie the cuntraband business in
certificates has been going on since Tues.
day. and it is estimated that there and at
Oklahoma City from 500 TO 1000 persons
have given mp S5 each for certificates. If
they are genuine, trouble is I'm store
for some booth clerks. The plan
of operation was for q man to siQn an
official declaration. which was taken to
Orlando on the afternoon train and the
certificate returned the next morning. The
persons IN the scheme at this end say they
divide the profits with the clerks.
Tonight thousands are camped along
the line. fires making an almost unbroken
chain along the border. To-day was cool
in comparison with the last few days. The
THERMOMETERS stood at 90O. with the wind
from the north. Indications for tomorrow
are for clear. warm day, with northerly
winds.