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The Forrest City times., 1895-06-14
CONDENSED TELEGRAMS.

Socialists attacked the government
in the French chamber on the policy
in the east and because squadron
had been ordered to Kiel. The gov
eminent was sustained
One hundred and ffty-eight thou.
sand bushels of wheat and 10000
bushels of corn is the shortage discov-
cred by the recent weighing up of the
st. Louis united elevators.
Tommy Meyers. the 6-year-old son of
S. Meyers, of Moberly, Mo-, while play
ing with cartridges exploded them,
and received injuries which resulted
in the loss of the sight of both eyes.
Two naturalized United States citi-
zens. bearing passports signed by the
late Secretary Gresham, are now held
in Germany, where an attempt is be-
ing made to force them into the army.
Charles Jones, a negro convict in the
Missouri penitentiary, fatally stabbed
John Skinner, another negro, and then
swallowed a quantity of iodine which
he had secured in some unknown man
ner.
The man Ben Myers, arrested for
participation in Chicago & Alton hold
up in which Engineer Frank Holmes
was killed, near Carlinville, Ill, proves
to be Bernard Reinagel, of Manches-
ter, Mo.
The preachers of Dallas, Tex, are
making a bitter warfare on the pro-
posed glove contest and carnival to be
held in Dallas next October with Cor
bett and Fitzsimmons as the leading
gladiators. The business men antag-
onize the preachers.
Detective A. b. Lawson was shot and
killed at Los Angeles, CAL. by s. b.
Kennett, his former partner, as the re-
suit of dispute about the reward for
the capture of kid" Thompson, the
train robber. Kennett was chief of
police of st. Louis in 1882.
The Forrest City times., 1895-06-14
MISCELLANEOUS.

THE banks of New York city held
$50, 667, 300 in excess of the require
ments of the 25-per-cent. rule on the
Sth.
IMPROVEMENTS recently asked for
by Gen. Compos will sail from Spain
for Cuba on June II.
The Ericsson, a government torpedo
boat, left New London. Conn, on the
10th, for preliminary run on Long
Island sound. the first since she broke
down in her effort to demonstrate her
speed last fall.
By vote of s.Oo1 to 4,351, the coal
miners of Ohio decided to accept
the offer of the operators to go to
work for fifty-one cents per ton. The
machine mining question, however,
remained unsettled
AT an early hour on the 10th two
shocks of earthquake were felt at
Trieste. causing great CONSERVATION
among the inhabitants. many of whom
refused to return to their houses, but
camped on the public square.
On the 10th the new Italian parlia-
ment was opened with more than
usual ceremony. The king and queen,
upon their arrival, were enthusiastical !.
ly received and loudly cheered by the
immense crowd assembled in the plaza.
The Forrest City times., 1895-06-14

THE growth of public libraries in the
United States is one of the remarka bic
features of our system of progress.
There are now nearly five thousand of
them; and recent writer points out
the significant fact that with the sim
gle exception of the county there is
not single civil division of our gov
eminent that has not adopted this
form of educational service. The ma
tion, the states, the cities and towns
have libraries for general use. and the
work of the librarian has become a
regular profession.
The Forrest City times., 1895-06-14

AMONG those who were recently
knighted by Queen Victoria was DIR.
w. A. Russell. who came to this coun-
try in 1861 as war correspondent of
the London Times" and took back
with him the nickname of Bull Run
Russell" on account of his malignant
lying about that battle. His letters
did much to prejudice English opinion
against the Union cause, and he was
recalled because of his gross mis-
representations
The Forrest City times., 1895-06-14

The law of compensation holds good
in the matter of the weather as in
other things. There is a practically
uniform amount of heat and cold for
each year, and what we do not get at
one time we get at another. The
evening up" process never fails, and
the ''mean" temperature for the year
does not vary materially from that of
preceding ones.
The Forrest City times., 1895-06-14
CRIMES AND CASUALTIES.

On the 5th the steamer Electron ar
rived at Port Tampa. Fla. loaded with
vegetables from the Manatee country.
The crew began unloading on one side.
when the steamer tipped over and went
to the bottom. No one was drowned.
SALvINA THOMAS, the daughter of
well-known parents, met George Nash
on the street at Portsmouth, Va, on
the 5th, and, upon his refusal to re-
tract certain statements derogatory to
her character, shot him. Nash fell,
but he lived long enough to draw q
revolver and shoot the girl, who died
instantly. The ball pierced her heart.
REV. FATHER MCMAHON, of Cherry
Mound, Allamakee county, Ia, was
drowned. on the morning of the 5th,
while bathing in the Mississippi at
Pictured Rock, near McGregor, Ia,
with Rev. Fathers O'Donell and Shee-
han. of McGregor.
JOHN MILLER, of Aurora, H., while
en- route to Creston, Ia, on the 5th,
was robbed on the train of about So
900. He went to sleep after leaving
Ottumwa, and when he awole he was
minus his pocketbook.
On the s7th the British steamer De-
vaur went ashore on Briggs reef, on the
Donegahadee coast of Ireland. Her
passengers, 400 in number, were landed
safely.
On the 9Th the steamer Monarch,
bound from Rat Portage TO Fort
Frances, Rainy lake. loaded with pas
sengers and freight, was wrecked at
Long Sault rapids. The passengers
were rescued after some hardship, but
the freight was lost This is the
third vessel wrecked at the same place
within eight months.
The Forrest City times., 1895-06-14

THE entire family of August II.
Christensen, seven in all, and Samuel
Wright, guest, at Evanston, a Chica-
go suburb, were poisoned. by eating
Frankfurter sausage. Two of the
children died.
The jury in the case of Police In
spector Mclaughlin, tried before JUS
tice Barrett in the New York court Of
common pleas, returned a verdict of
guilty of extortion. on the night of the
7th. Mclaughlin was committed to
the Tombs pending argument of mo-
ton for new trial
THE village of Salins, in the canton
OF Valais, Switzerland, was DESTROYED
by fire.
On the night of the sth ]. K. EN-
NETT, the actor, made an attempt to
murder his wife in San Francisco.
After chasing her a square he fired one
shot, which struck the woman in the
head and brought her to the ground.
Before the liquor-crazed man could
fire second time Baby Snnott, the s.
year-old protege of the unhappy
couple, caught his arm. The child
also, a moment later, prevented EN-
met from sendinga bullet into his own
brain.
On the 10th, in the town of Mereny,
hungary, 800 houses were burned, and
several persons were killed.
On the 10th Big Four train broke
in two miles west of Sidney. o., on a
heavy grade, and came together with
a crash, telescoping eight cars. Eight
tramps were riding in one of the cars,
and three of them were crushed ia
death.
On the 10th an explosion of fire damp
occurred in a mining pit near Antonin-
hutte, Prussian Silesia, while 500 men
were at work in the mine. Atlatest
accounts forty had been rescued leav.
ing AGO entombed.
The Forrest City times., 1895-06-14

BRADsTREET's has found that at sew
enty-five points east of the Rocky
mountains 227 factories started be-
tween April l and the end of May, Civ
ing work to $4,000 employees Within
this period, too, according to the same
authority, the wages of -175,0OO en-
ployes have been advanced an average
Of ten per cent. This means that good
times are here again..
The Forrest City times., 1895-06-14
IT COMES HIGH
To lie Caught Trespassing In Canadian
Waters.


Waters.
AMHERsTBURG, Ont, June 1.-THE
collector Of customs for the Dominion
of Canada at this port has imposed
fine of 5000 on the tug Oracle Ruelle,
of Detroit, and the garbage dump scow
she was towing at the time of their
seizure last Thursday night, for
dumping garbage in Canadian
waters Decisions were rendered
in the cases of the men comprising the
crew of the tug and scow. All are
found guilty and a fine of $50 and costs
was imposed on each man. There is
still charge hanging over the crews
of maintaining a nuisance in Ontario,
contrary to the laws of the province.
The Forrest City times., 1895-06-14

ONE authority presents statistics
which seems to prove that insanity is
increasing a an alarming rate, while
another, and one of the most eminent
authorities on mental diseases, says
that the apparent increase simply
means that greater notoriety is now
given to such cases, and that in reality
there is no material increase
The Forrest City times., 1895-06-14

CONGRATULATIONS are due Miss Edith
Rockefeller. Her $4,000. 900 would
have procured for her any variety Of
foreign title with the usual amount of
golden sorrow" Instead of making
this kind of an investment, this very
sensible young woman has concluded
to cast her fortunes with Harold Me-
Cormick, an American with wealth,
Drawn and brains.
The Forrest City times., 1895-06-14

The frequent reports of resumption
OF work by industrial establishments
which were closed during the recent
depression, and of increases of wages.
have led to careful canvass of the iu-
dustrial situation in the manufacture
ing centers of the country. The re-
suits offer encouraging proof of a
gradual and healthful revival.
The Forrest City times., 1895-06-14

THE artificial rainmakers loft Kansas
just at the wrong time. The dis
patches announce that the whole state
has been thoroughly soaked" aud
around Goodland, where the farmers
are in the habit of paying $500 for a
drizzle, the entire country is under
water. So much for tempting Provi-
deuca &
The Forrest City times., 1895-06-14

FLORIDA barber, who ceased work
and refused to go on after cutting off
half the hair of customer, has been
sustained in court. The customer had
not asked for credit until the job had
proceeded thus far. If Florida prece-
dents are to hold good we have reason
to hope that this country will shortly
be on a cash basis.
The Forrest City times., 1895-06-14

SOME foreign Catholics in Connecticut
petitioned Mgr. Satolli for priest who
could speak their language, and he
very wisely replied that If they wished
to be American citizens they must
learn and use the language of the
country.
The Forrest City times., 1895-06-14

A MAN has been fined twenty-five
dollars in st. Louis for riding bicycle
on sidewalk, the judge holding such
contrivances to be vehicles under the
law. Now let the judge tell us what
children's tricycles and baby carriages
are under the law.
The Forrest City times., 1895-06-14

IT is often said that the best place
to find the France of the seventeenth
century is in the province of Quebec
The old coach lines there are making
a fight against electric roads, and the
position is by no means willing to give
way to the motorman.
The Forrest City times., 1895-06-14

LONDON recently had very success
full exhibition of Fair Children"
pretty little boys and girls. and it is
pronounced more interesting than a
baby show. But the judges in such
affairs are doomed to civil death, and
an order of secret umpires should be
organized to award the prizes.
The Forrest City times., 1895-06-14

REPORTS of the Armenian massa cres
are too fresh in the public mind for
the sultan TO guibble over sanitary or
any other kind of regulations. The
whole civilized world has been worked
up to the pitch where it would applaud
the dawn of real civilization in Tur-
kew
The Forrest City times., 1895-06-14
NEWS IN BRIEF.
Compiled from Various Sources,
PERSONAL AND POLITICAL

HENRY PHILLIPS, JR-, well-known as
an arch@ologist, philologist and numis-
matist, died at his residence in Phila-
delphia. He ranked among the best
authorities On these subjects in the
United States, and was widely known
in Europe.
On the 18th Mr.. w. II. Pugh, of Ohio.
recently appointed auditor of the treas
ury for the navy department. qualified,
and entered upon his new duties
AT the session of the general synod
OF the Reformed Church of America
in Grand Rapids, Mich, Rev. NJ. d.
Williams, of South Bend, Ind, pre-
sented resolutions denouncing the
Armenian atrocities in the name of
Christendom, and asking the United
States government to take some action.
The resolutions were adopted and a
copy ordered sent to President Cleve-
land.
Hon. J. w. FORSTER, adviser of the
Chinese peace ENJOYS, has left Shanp-
hal for Yokohama, and will arrive in
Washington about July 10.
IT is said that Commodore J. NAL
colin, of Boston, has decided to rerip
the Volunteer and try her in the cup
defense fleet. Orders have been given
for the work. Her sail area will be
increased.
On the 9th the aged mother of Hon.
Whitelaw Reid died at Cedarville, O.,
in the house that had been her home
for nearly seventy years. She was
born at Reygate, VT, in 1904. ~
On the 10th the department of state
received a cablegram from Cape Town,
South Africa, announcing the death
there of Charles A. Benedict, United
States consul at that place.
On the 10th portrait of Mr. Glad
stone, by Thaddeus, on exhibition in
Old Bond street, London, was mutt
lated by two unknown men, one of
whom slashed it with knife and the
other thrust an umbrella through it.
On the 10th Richard Olney was
sworn in as secretary of state by Chief
Justice Fuller of the United States
supreme court.
On the 10th the second trial of Capt.
Henry w. Howgate began in the Grim
inal court in Washington. The in
dictment charges him with forgery
and embezzlement in connection with
his services as disbursing officer of the
weather bureau some sixteen years ago.
A CERTIFIED copy of the order of the
supreme court in the case of Debs
ct al. was received by the clerk of the
United States district court in Chicago,
on the 10th, and the marshal was mott
fed to return President Debs and the
directors of the American Railway
union to the Woodstock Qll.) Jail.
On the 10th Secretary of State Kas-
son and the encouragement of Wis
consin were at the department of the
interior in Washington in regard to
the adjudication of the swamp-land
claims of their state.
On the 10th Senator Gordon issued
letter making public his long-enter-
tanned purpose of retiring from public
life at the close of his present term in
the senate.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1895-10-12
MADE A MARKED HIT.
Slide Tracked Presented To n Monster An.
diencs-A Splendid Company

slide Tracked Presented To n Monster An
dienes-A Splendid Company.
The McKennon opera house has
been taxed to its utmost capacity many
times aud oft. but larger aud more
npprecative audience has never
thronged this amusement temple than
that which witnessed the presentation
Of the stirring railroad eomedy-drama
"Side Tracked" produced on Thurs
day night by the w. O Edmunds com.
pany. At o'clock the house was
packed TO the doors aud the s. L. O..
sign was up and doing business half
an hour before the curtain rolled, and
even then 100 people were turned
away Despite the fact that the COM
pany was handicapped by the small
stage which would not admit OF all
the mechanical aud scenic effects car
ried, the performance was snn-kiased
and diamon2.deck and delighted tu
the fall the hundreds OF souls, who
laughed, yelled. so6bed and applanded
alternately. A better rendition OF
"Side Tracked" was never given. All
the members Of the company were in
good voice and form and enthused by
the responsive audience gave tone and
spirit 10 their woik. As drama there
is not much in "Side Tracked" and,
again, there as everything.
II embraces the fioth OF vaudeville
and contains enough plot to hold to-
gether the pleasing speeialties, with
the pulse-stirrlng situations. Murphy
and Moore are diamond drills and their
work is guaranteed TO remove the
freckles OF sorrow from a funeral.
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I THE FAIR
Harrison Avenue. |

The other members are exceptionally
good, and accuit themselves admir-
ably, particularly is this true Of Mrs.
Dixon. She Is refined and cultured
lady, possessing clear, sweet voice, a
pretty face. gracious carriage and all
the other attribites OF talented
actress Mr.. w. o, Edmund. manager
OF the Side Tracked company is one Of
the most successful theatrical men
now touring the west He is an in
telligent, bright and congenial young
man aud through his indomitAble en-
eigy aud enterprise has made a success
OF every theatrical attraction he has
placed on the road.
After such reception 1t is pity
that Sideiracked was not booked here
for the week. However, 1t is hoped
Mr. Eimund viii see tit to give Guth-
rie theatre-frequenters return en-
gagement
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TERRITORIAL SKETCHES
Aud Kodak shots at Passing Incidents In
Two Domains.

Aud Kodak shots at Passing IneIdents In
Two Domains.
-Authority has been granted for the
organization OF the First National
bank OF Shawnee.
Calvin Is to have a circus on the e3d
--one IL takes fourteen cars TO trans.
port. The denizens OF that burg and
vicinity are making great preparations
To give II warm welcome. for IL will
be the first one many of these have
seen.
General Merritt has dissolved the
court martial at Leavenworth, which
has been trying Captain Rirksham on
sensational charges. for Irregularities
u is said that the general ordered that
the investigation sh ould be in secret,
The trial will be resumed at Fort Ri.
ley today.
Perry Democrat: Dick Plunkett re-
ceived a telegram today from some of
the sporting fraternity, which indi-
Gated that the Corbett- -Fitzsimmons
mill might be pulled of In Tulsa, l.
Il. Dick Is hustliug around looking
up the law so as 10 rightly instruct
and give the information desired.
On Thursday evening the six-year-
old son OF DR. Hamilton, government
physician, was shot and instantly
killed by the accidental discharge OF a
Winchester rife, which occurred in
the kiekapoo country. He was a
bright little boy. au only son that was
dotted on by his parents. aud many will
miss the bright little ones laugh and
all will sympathize with the parents
at his untimelv end
Two years ago DIR H. q. Minton was
robbed of $50 In money and papers
of over 5000 la value. Saturday he re-
ceiyed an envelope containing all of
the papers intact aud a note saying
that the robbers had no use for them,
and, as he had acted very reasonably
when he was robbed, they had con-
cluded TO return them. The postmark
was so dim that IL could not be traced
but IL was mailedat some point in
Oklahoma
Perry Enterprise; William Law.
renee, OF the Cannon Mining Co. was
a visitor at the Enterprise Office Satur-
day. Mr. Lawrence exhibited some
tine specimens OF silver ard lead ore,
which were taken frem tile shaft his
company Is sinking on the farm OF Mr..
/ Kelly, on Saltwater creek. Payne
county. The shaft Is seven feet
square and is rty-eight feet deep.
and is showing good signs OF coal and
evidences Of silver and lead, IL is be.
lieyed In paying quantities.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1895-10-12
Card OF Thanks.

wish 10 express my sincere thanks
70 Mrs MePheeters. Mrs 4. X. Tingle
aud TO the many others who so kindly
assisted me in saving my life and prop
erty from the recent fire Words can
feebly express my gratitude or repay
for the kind and timely assistance.
shall ever remember all OF you as
noble. courageous friends and shall
always assist you In any way can.
DORA e. HII.
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Trlnl,r Chureh. EnI.eapal.

Sunday, Oct 10; Early communion.
9 a. M; sunday school, Il a. M ser
vice and sermon, II a. m; evening SER
vice, 1880. In the evening public initia-
tion Of members of the Brotherhood Of
ST. Andrew. Wednesday evening SER
vice. 7;so; Friday, St Luke's day. holy
communion, 10 a. m.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1895-10-12

The boys who attended the l.. A.
W. meet IN Gdthrie yesterday re.
turned last night, reporting very
pleasant time and good racing. They
rnn up against Kansas City aud f.
Worth riders, however, and came
home without any prizes. Arkansas
City men took the ilrst'prize ia class Il
and Sam Wisby, took the second. =
Oklahoman.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1895-10-12

Mrn. Warner has moved her hairdress-
ing establishment from Mrs. Me
Donald's 10 the Fair la the Oswegc
block on Hal lrison avenue, where she
will be pleased TO meet her old custom
srs ~ her prsssnt auartsra 40 "a
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1895-10-12

The fire Thursday afternoon de-
stroyed j. w. Sutton's livery and feed
barn and marble yard. Rowelrs Little
Gem restaurant and several other
buildings. and damaged Kipball's gro
Gerry store. Kimball got most OF his
goods out aud is now doing business
the same as ever In .Shapland's old
stand on oklahoma avenue.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1895-10-12

Fred w. Lawrence. press agent Of
the Great Syndicate Shows and Paris
Hypodrome, which appears in this city
next week, was In the city yesterday
Mr.. l. is pleasant young man and a
rnstler.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1895-10-12

Joe Crumpton, former clerk OF ahe
Hotel Daily, has accepted position
with the Union Avenue Hotel at Shaw
nee Joe is thorough hotel man and
very few have more friends among the
travelling public than Joe. q.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1895-10-12

Col. Glazier. professor of 'horticpl-
ture in the agricultural college, is here
with his junior class. consisting Of
Misses Neal and Thatehersand Cadets
Candell and Bowers. Mrs. DIR. Neal rs
with the party taking ia the fair.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1895-10-12

Rev. C. II. Rogers will preach in this
city next Sunday October IS, at the
probate court room at II o'clock a. M
and 1880 p, m. Morning subject "rhe
Beautiful Life;" evening subject. the
FIRST OF series on THE Conflict Be
tween Science and Faith. Reason and
Revelation" Every body invited.
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Lost-A black double brested coal
for thirteen-ytar-old boy. II was
lost near the central school house
Any one hav, ng the coat or any infor
nation about II please report 10 Rev
J. D. NJ. Bnclkner.
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Shawnee Lodge No 80, l. o. . + ,
was organized last Wednesday night
by Chandler Lodge No 8. The lodge
will initiate twenty more members in
the next two weeks
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1895-10-12

Miss Mabel Bowmah OF Newkirls,
sister OF Mrs. Severns and Miss Nina
Severns, arrived last evening and are
the guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. J. Severns,
on the West Side.
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Harrison Avenue.

Originators Of low prices,
Leaders In all lines
And terrOrs TO all competitors.
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to
securing
Buy deire
hortes %
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1895-10-12

AG Kessler gave George Taylor $40,
in view of the fire laddies' efforts,
which goes TO the fire relief fund.
More is promised by merchants adjoin-
ing.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1895-10-12

The Mayer divorce suit has finally
ended, the judge refusing to grant the
divorce and advising the doctor
and his wife TO kiss and make up
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1895-10-12

$. T.. Seeley was assaulted by .
negro last night, but escaped serious
injury. The negro was presumably
out for the stuff
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1895-10-12

About millinery openings! Miss Pat
has HATS
HATS
HATS
Tile most beautiful and the cheapest
in the city. Also the best trimmer in
in the territory. While you are doing
the openings don't fail TO see what
she has and get her prices which will
surely give you pleasant surprise.
Justice dockets, latest style, neatly
bound, for sale at THE LEADER office.
II
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1895-10-12

Mrs f. s. Donnelly has had a. sue
cessful surgical operation performed
and is reported by the surgeons as do
ing as well as could be expected.