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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-12-22
MARKS THE BOUNDARIES.
Governor Renfrow's Oklahoma Bill Will
be Introduced,

Washington, Dec. Ex-Governor Rem
frow has prepared a bill in regard to
Oklahoma and the Indian country
which will be introduced. 1t viii first
establish the boundaries of the two
territories. The dividing line between
them will begin in the middle OF the
Arkansas river on the Kansas lire and
follow the river 10 the Creek country;
thence west along the Creek line to the
Canadian river; up the river TO the
northwest corner of the Seminole coun-
try; thence due south to the Texas line.
This takes from Oklahoma the Usage
country and adds to Oklahoma about
four-fifths of the ChickaSaw country.
The laws of Oklahoma are extended
over the territory added and one addi-
tional justice is provided for, who shall,
before his appointment, be resident
of the ChiCkasaw country, which coun-
try is to constitute judicial district.
The Chickasaw country is added into
counties. with county seats as follows:
Purcell, Winnewood, Ardmore, Ryan,
Duncan and Chickasaw. Four mem
bers of the council are add TO the Ok
lahoma legislature. and eight members
to the house This is the first bill to ss-
tablsh the line between the two terri
tories. according to the suggestion OF
the Dawes commission, and II VIII De
seen that the governor has taken the
Usage country from Oklahoma IN spite
of his statement that he is not in Ia
vor of taking any territory away from
Oklahoma Territory.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-12-22

excess of rs per cent of it's paid up and
unimpaired capital, or that It's CAPRI "a
is impaired and has remained so lor
thirty DAYS, or that the bank mas not
kept on deposit with the state oIilcldi
authorized by law to receive ana holu
the same the guarantee fund as reauii
ed in the fourth paragraph OF TINS sec
ton. or that said bank has not prompt
Iy redeemed it's notes in Lawful money
at par on demand at its princlpal once
or AT one or more of its branch ofilces'
if il has branch offices; that no person
or corporation other than the pdHh
issuing such notes in violation OF the pro
visions of this act shall be liable to the
tax of 10 per cent upon the Circulating
notes of state banks as now pfoflueu
by law. :: nc
Most of section IL is new and IS as
follows, the new portion being IN par
enthesiS:
Section II chat any banking associa-
tion organized under the laws Oh any
state may deposit with the treasurer
of the United States legal tender notes
and receive certificates therefor IN the
manner provided in section 5l9S or the
revised statutes of the United states
and 1.-The secretary of the treasury may
hermit such banks to procure anu USE
in the preparation of their notes tne ul'',
tinctiye paper used in printing tnlteu
States securities; but no state pahN
shall print or engrave its notes IN SIZE
ilitude of a United States or certlncate
or national bank note.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-12-22
ANOTHER JOB TACKLED.
Western Lines Engaged With The Atchi-
son and Southern Pacific Dispute.

Chicago, Dec. 2I-Now that the
Canadian Pacific and its affairs have
for the time being been removed from
the consideration of the western lines,
they have taken up a matter which
promises to give them almost as much
trouble before they are through with
II as did the Canadian Pacific This
is the old trouble between the Atchison
and the Southern Pacific regarding the
rates via San Diego.
When the meeting convened this
morning Passenger Traffic Manager
White OF the Atchison announced that
BEFORE the meeting which was 10 per
feet a transcontinentai passenger as
sociatiOn had been called. the Atchison
road had been promised by the South
ern Pacific that If il would become a
party TO the agreement the old trouble
at San Diego would be settled The
meeting had gone ON for three weeks
and as yet the AtchiSon had been able
10 have nothing done toward the ad-
JuStment OF its affairs This could not
so on longer and Mir. White made de-
mand for the adjustment OF the matter.
The roads at once took up the matter
and Were engaged with IL for the entire
day--No definite action was taken and
the same thing viii be under discussion
tomorrow afternoon.
Earnings OF the entire system OF the
Atchlson road for the second week in
December We're $3.50. SSS. a decreas
compared with the same week OF last
year OF $64.5i5. The earnings OF the
month 10 date areSi $50. 7es. decrease
ofS9u.12S. The increase over last year
FOR the month TO date in the earnings OK
! the Colorado Midland is sass.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-12-22
w1CH1rA.s AGREEMENT APPROVED
Tesms Submitted for Purchasing That
Tribes Land.

Washington. Dec. 21.-The sub com
nittee of the house committee on In
dian affairs, to which was reffered the
bill to open TO settlement the kiowa,
Comanche, Apache and Wichita reser-
vations. held a meeting today, which
resulted in the chairman directing Rep
Tesentative Curtis to report an dp-
prevail of the agreement with the Wich-
itas. The report will probably be re-
ported to the whole committee by Sat
urday.
The report will recommend that the
Indians be allowed SIPS per acre for
their lands, and that the money be paid
them as it is received from the settlers.
the same amount to be charged the set
tiers for the land. Those on the COM
mitee favorable TO opening these reser-
vations to settlement hope to have the
matter discussed some in the house, so
that they will be ready to receive the
senate rider completing the legislation.
should matters take that course. In
the Wichita agreement congress Is
given power to settle the price 10 be
laid the Indians for their lands, but
this plan does not apply to any other
reservation.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-12-22
MIST TAKE LONG CHANCES.
IF MIR. Jewett Inves, igates it VIII BE
on His Own Account.

Washington, Dec. H.-The latest an
vices from United States Minister ierrell
At Constantinople to the state depart
ment indicate that the porte IS sun HrI
in its opposition to the inquiry propossu
TO be made into the Armenian outrages py
United States Counsel Jewett under lhe
conditions prescribed by the president
Mr.. Jewett persists in undertaking the IN
ouirv in spite of the refusal OF the porte
to sanction his mission. he VIII do so at
great personal risk. 1t would be extreme
Il lInsa fe for him TO venture into the dis
turbed country without an armed force
and the porte seems disincllned 10 1ut-
ed TO do so by Mr. Terrell, speaking Tor
the president. 1t is probable that me
United States minister will persist in his
efforts TO induce the porte to accede 10
this request and if it should be finally re-
fused. Mr.. Jewett will undertake the in
uuiry with which he is charged and the
Turkish government Will be held respon-
sible for his safety. for the state govern
ment cannot concede the right OF a for
eign nation to prevent its officers from
collecting information for its own use and
guidance.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-12-22
KNEW OF NO TROUBLE,
Matson Unable to Give a Clew to His
Wife's Murderer.

San Diego, Cal, Dec. 21.-The hus-
hand of Mrs y. d. Matson, who was
foully murdered some days ago in her
house at Topeka, Kansas, and discOv-
cred Thursday afternoon, lives in the
suburbs of San Diego. where he has
purchased severa llots, and is staying
here for his health. The first he
knew of the terrible affair was when he
was notified by Attorney l.. A Wright
who received word from friend in
Topeka that Mr.. Matson was 10 be
found here Mr.. Matson said that ne
had no idea OF the identity of the muir
derers and he knew OF no trouble be-
tween his wife and others. and IN fact,
he has been away for several months
and did not know Of the domestic ar
engagements at his home. He said that
the last letter from his wife. received
several weeks ago, was to the effect
she intended TO go to their ranch some
twenty-five miles from Topeka on bus
mess. II was there that when Ny. Mat
son first heard OF the murder he sup
posed the deed was committed.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-12-22
The aoea Dau EAGLE Saturday orune 1eeember b. 1874

things his deputies did was to drive
Bill Dalton and his gang out OF the ter
ritory and the few acts of outiawry re-
ported since have been near the Dor
der of the Indian territory and COM
mitted by outlaws from that country.
He also states that Kids assertions
about the Usage Indians being dragged
300 miles are wrong, as there are United
States commissionersat Pawhuska, the
capital, and Pawnee. just across the
river from the reservation, where they
are all given their hearings. hiod s
talk, he believes, is simply an attempt
to mislead the people and further his
scheme of anneXing the Usage country
to the Indian territory. which would
compel them to go to Fort Smith for
court, distance Of nearly a hundred
miles from their reservation by wagon
and over three hundred by rail The
marshal further says that he is ready
for an investigation at any time.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-12-22
KNOWLEDGE
comfort and improyement and

Brings comfort and improvement and
tends to personal enjoyment when
rightly used. The many, VINO live bet
ter than others and enjoy life more, with
less expenditure, by more promptly
adapting the worlds best products 10
the needs of physical being, will attest
tie value TO health of the pure liquid
laxative principles embraced il the
remedy, Syrup of Figs
Its excellence is due to It's presenting
in the form most acceptable and pleas
ant II the taste, the I>freshing and truly
beneficial properties of perfect lax
ative: effectually cleansing the system,
dispelling colds, headaches and fevers
and permanently curing constipation.
1t has given satisfaction to millions and
met with the approval of the medical
profession, because it acts on the KID
news. Liver and Bowels without weak
ening them and il is perfectly free iron
every Objectionable substance.
syrup of Figs is for sale b. all drug
cists in soc and 81 bottles, but it is msa-
ufactured by the California Fig Syrup
To. only, whose name is printed on every
package, also the name, Syrup of Figs,
and being well informed, you viii not
accept any substitute if offered.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-12-22

Salt Lake, Utah. Dec. n.-Chsrles G..
Valentine was asked this morning for
statement about his sudden departure
from this city with Mrs. Mulvaney.
lie says he was begged 10 come west
With the Gulvaneys more in the capac-
iSy or nurse than anything else. AZ
ter they reached Salt Lake he says
Iulvaney was alTaos constantly
drunk. that he was drunk on the night
that Mrs. Mulyaney let, the city. and
gave his consent TO his wife's derarture
That Mrs. Mulvaney Intended goins
10 Mexico for her health and asked
him 10 accompany her. They intend
ed 20 visit Mexico and then return 10
New York lie claims to be only a
friend OF Mrs. Mulvaoey's and says
his relations with her have been moth
ing but honorable He claims TO
know but very little Of Mrs. Mulvan-
eys history and discia.ns any knowl-
edge that she had been married before
she. met Mulvaney. Valentine says he
was at one time in the banking business
al Seattle but was never n bar tender
in Denver. He claims 10 have letters
that afford him entree 10 the best cir
cles OF any Cauntry. one Of them being
from Governor-elect Hastings OF Penn
, sylvania- He declined 10 talk on the
subject OF his divorced wife.
{ Mrs. Mulvaney positively refused TO
/ he interviewed. At IL O'Clock Nalsn-
tine and Mrs. Mulvaney were called
Up IN the districe court and the indict-
ment was read charging them with ha.
ing on Dec stolen money watches and
I jewelry amounting To Sill Toe from I. +.
/ Mulvaney. Another indictment. the
reading OF which was waived by the
attorney for the defense. charges tho
crime Of adultry. TIE bail OF each 81
the defendants is fixed az $4,000 IN tho
, larceny case and $4,000 on the chrasSe
. Of adultry. Upon promise that she
would furnish bonds in a few days
Mrs. Mulvaney was given permission e
occupy rooms at the Templeton hotel
and will De guarded by Deputy Mar
sinai Dyer. In default OF bail Naien'
tine was committed 10 the penitentiary
for safe keeping
The case comes up again next Thurs
day II Is claimed that Mulvaney vii
not prosecute his wife provided she wsl
meet his terms. which are understood
10 be that ne will require her TO deec
back to him the $3.50. 600 worth OF prop
erty conveyed 10 her IN New York las
June.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-12-22
DEPUTY MARSHAL INSANE
He n IS an Hallucination That Outlaws
are After Him.

Guthrie. o. T, Dec. H.-Deputy Unit
ed States Marshal L. T. Jackson went
violently insane here today and had to
be locked up. His hallucination was
that a certain farmer and his son were
Bill Doolin and Tulsa Jack. and that
his assistant, Wilson, had played trail
tor He jumped out of the barn over
their sleeping bodies, waded across the
Cottonwood and took his clothes off on
the other side. He located on a claim
in the Triangle" Cherokee strip, which
was formerly the headquarters of the
Dalton and Doolin gang, and where
they still had some provisions left.
They came back one night afterward
and burned down their quarters. Ever
since he has expected violence from
Them
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-12-22
TOOK HIS BROTHERS. PART.
Harry johnson Kills Frank Stallswortl
and Cannot Be Fouud.

Baxter Springs, kn-. Dec. 21.-A double
murder is reported from a small place on
the country road between here and
Miami, O. T. An alteration arose be
tween Bill Johnson and Frank Stalls
worth Stallsworth struck Johnson Oh the
the head with an iron bar knocking him
senseless. He continued to strike him as
he lay upon the ground when Harry John
soma lad of IS. took his brothers part,
drawing a revolver and shooting Stalls
worth in the head. The latter is dead and
Bill johnson is dying. Harry johnson
cannot be found.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-12-22
TROUBLE IN COMMITTEE.
One Thing 20 Call a Wines. Another 20
Get Ts.timOny.

New York. Dec 2I.-It n stated to-
DAY tina, there Is misunderstandin2
II some sort between the LsJo~ CON-
miitec and Inquia;or Gof- The dis-
senfion is over the question n 20 Why
Superfutendent Ryrnes and the officers
have not been called 20 testify. II De-
also believed that there r. r1isun9er-
standing between Con and Dt- PARK
hurst with regard - the proyrictY ~
puumOuing EYTner COTS assistani
gay~ X - one thing % pat witness
on the stand and another 20 ret sumo
lent proof agains; h!rn % st'aia any
..ood results Py-rnes and MARTA viii
urobabI - called next week
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-12-22
HELD WEIPPLE UP.
Alarmed Depos:tors Compel Him TO Dis
gorge Their Deposits.

Omaha. Dec. 2l-A special to the Bee
from Lincoln, Nebrask-, says: The report
of the special examiner OF The raw ford
Banking company was fled today. show
ing that the institution was completely
wrecked by its president. Aio-rt "hipple,
who has been missing for two weeks The
-sport shows that on November - q. II a..
Dietrich, a srockholder. and ". K. Alex
ande-. AZ that time = deposition and form
erly president of the back, compelled
WGipple at the InuzZie OF n sixshoot=T 70
cancel The stock OF the former snd pay
bi IN $500 or 500 and also pay 70 AleIa6 D.
and-r ais d-po-.t. amounting TO sb0u;
81 $50 The argument az the quo was Te-
nforced by thre.ts TO have Whipple pros
ecu;ed for former robbery, which he
claimed occurresi lssJ May. but which the
tEo elsln-i could b. proven TO Dc = plan
prepared by Wn-ppie-
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-12-22
PREPARING TO SETTLE

Madrid, Dec. IA bill was introduced
i'm the chamber of deputies today to sup
press the export and industrial taxes on
sugar and molaSses in Cuba The min
lister of the colonies, declared that the
government Were prepared to agree to
renting the fines imposed in Cuba ON
American shipping. He added that the
negotiations were proceeding between
Spain and the American minister for con-
cessions TO the United States. for the
most favored nation treatment"
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-12-22
INTERAL REVENUE STATEMENT.
Receipts for First Fioe Months Of Fiscal
Year.

Washington, Dec. 21.-A statement pre-
pared at the internal revenue bureau
shows receipts from the SEVERAL sources
of revenue during the first five months of
the present fiscal year together with the
increase or decrease as compared with the
same period last year: Spirits, 81. 1872, 623,
increase so. $50 439; tobacco, So, SIS, 321 in
crease $, O04, 646; fermented liquors, $l4-
3T7,61S decrease S197.A2; oleomargerine.
$500, 80, decrease $122 Sol: miscellaneous,
S295, 292, increase S23S, 139. The net decrease
in the receipts during November, 1894
from those OF November, 1888, was ST.
~.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-12-22
JAILED FOR BRIBERY.
Joseph Tillery Said TO Have Tempted an
United States Officer.

Guthrie, c. T.. Dc. 21.-Joseph Tillery,
one of the men arrested at Perkins few
days ago charged with counterfeiting, has
been committed to the federal Jail on a
charge of briblng an United States officer.
Tillery is asserted to have at one time
been an employe of the philadelphia mint
He was one OF the leaders of the Perkins
gang.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-12-22
SWAYNE WILL RETIRE.
Judge Advocate General Has Applied
for Such Action.

Washington, Dec. 2l.-Tomorrow at noon
Judge Advocte General David 3. Swayne
becomes eligible for retirement, having
reached the age of 62 and it is expected
that an order will be issued retiring him
Immediately, as he has applied for such
action. This will leave a vacancy which
will probably not be filled before the re-
assembling of congress after the holidays.
Meanwhile Colonel Lieber who has for
about three years acted as judge advocate
general, will continue to fill the office and
it is expected he will receive the nonlin-
alton at the hnds of the president.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-12-22
AT WASHINGTON AGAIN.
Coxey and Brown Promised a Hearing
in January.

Washington, Dec. 2l.-Messrs. Coxey
and Browne who made such a stir ae. =
last summer, were at the capitol today to
resume efforts in behalf of the CoXey bills,
one for good roads and the ether for noa-
interest bearing bonds. An arrangement
was made with Representative Bryan
(Neb), chairman of the ways and means
subcommittee, to which the bills We're
referred TO give CoXey and Browne a
hearing about January Is. In the mean
time they will go to St. Louis to attend a
national gathering of Populists December
and
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-12-22
SHOOT FOLLY AS PLIES

SAYS the b.rd Tire difficulty Il hat the
folly Of snne folks don, A., IL stick. We
c .te. asa fUrcible illustration. the folly q
peopie who keep on DOSING thssBs~sve.
with objecs ioDabie drugs for disorfsss "
Z he stomach. liver mud bowels. rssiir aud
currbi- VITA IA s.ietisS's Stosn-
hcu Eitters, which not ouiT remedy ths-T.
bat also re-tor,. vigor and strength aud
btnisSes malaria, rseu mat lsni and psfv-
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-12-22
SHOT rHRouaH THE HEAD.

Brewer. Me. Dec. 2l.-F. T. HARMS
ton. treasurer OF the Brewers savings
bank and a well known dry goods ueT-
chant, shot himself through the head
with a revolver this morning. he died
in half an hour The bank examiners
report Just made shows the affairs OF
the bank In good condition. The cause
Of his suicide il unknown
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-12-22
NIX SAYS NO.
Claims That Major Kidd Misrepresents
Him and the Territory.

Guthrie, o. T., Dec. T.-United
States Marshal Nix is greatly incensed
at the reported interview Of Major
Kidd of the Dawes commission He
SAYS that Kids statement about out
lawry in Oklahoma are incorrect in
every particular. There are no out
laws in this territory committing any
Expectations. nor have there been since
he went into Office. One Of the first
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-12-22
WILL SEE ABOUT IT
CssYeivs Po~ars q IT, WhiskJ Truss
WIZ - Iessd.

Cincinnati. o. Dec = --Th~ AHsirk
Chemical company vii sue the Wisely
trust sor permitting rebate checks tf
la. 70 protest Rebate cnecks usfr 70.
turned because All tre pure bass zee
rot made fr1a distributor indicates
az tn trust TIE aftpfu~F Say ihff
'aey propssr - test the I<NeT ~ the
-eftissv f-,1vf 20 dsf-aB8 'haf b'4Elf1@~s
Cisolose 20 them their private AIs'fs
and reasons foF puTchza3t.G sDDs4s tIVia
ether uaEtlss
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-12-22
srEARNs FOLLOWED SUIT.

Durango, Colo. Dec 2I-The post
Office inspector has found a shortage of
$500 in the accounts of Postmaster
Stearns of this city and his bondsmen
have taken charge of the office Stearns
admits his guilt and says he lost his
nancy in gambling. StearnS was ap-
pointed by President Cleveland 10 re-
heNe President Rarrison's appointee
ON account OF shortage in his accounts
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-12-22
PRED By THE CITIZENS.

wfordsville. Ind. Dec I.-Thc
citizens OF Market to the number OF
twenty-five marched IN the New Mar
ket saloon and applied the incendisry
torch. The building and contents were
burned to the ground. This IL the sec
ond time in two years that the place
had been burned out. the people de-
ciaring no saloon viii be tolerated it
that village.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-12-22
TREASURY CASH BAL ANCE.

WASHINGTON, Dec. W.-AdVlces from
New York state that 81, 100000 in gold was
today withdrawn from the subtreasury,
reserve SIS. 900, 80 Since Dec. !, the with
drawals amount to SIS 576275, of which, SO
far as known, less S7,6c0,0o0 was intended
for export. The cash balance in the
treasury today was S15i, 3S7, 263.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-12-22
FIFTY DOLLARS FOR RrorrNo

St. Louis. Dec 21-Judge David Muir
ply today fined $50 and sent TO Jail for
ten days each OF the three officers.
O'Brien. Murphy and Dewar. concern
ed in the incipient riot of "Wednesday In
which a discharged prisoner. upor
emerging from the court room. was ar
rested on a new charge and beatea
lady for resisting.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-12-22
HARDWARE MEN MEET.

Of the Heavy Hardware association
convened today at the Southern hcte!
and viii be cor tinued throughout 70
morrow About twenty-five rsetnb<r
are in attendance and represent nTrns
in the various large cities IN the ait
- States
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-12-22
FARMER JOHN STAYED IN.
Likewise His Brave Daughter AID Some
body Gets Hurt.

Perry. o. T., Dec 81 "A gang OF men
attempted to break into Farmer John
Yankins' house several miles east of here
last night, but several we'll directed shots
from Yankins' and his daughters revolv-
ers drove them away. As the gang left on
horses Yankins shot one OF the men and
he fell TO the groGnd but was taken away
by his companions. Later the men at
taeked the house and nearly riddled it
with bullets. 1t is thought that the gang
was a part of the Cooks.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-12-22
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