The Langston City herald. [volume] (Langston City, O.T. [Okla.]) 1891-1902, 1896-03-07
NEWS IN BRIEF.

MS cattle quarantine regulations and
accepted the lines established by the
Texas Commission.
James Palson. who died in the Union
county, Iowa, poor house. confessed to
having killed the chief of police OF
Oklahoma City and a man in Yankton,
:. u.
National Reform Press association,
at its Dallas meeting, decided to es-
tablish "a Populist central news bureau
in st Louis. and adjourned to meet at
Nashville in May, 1897.
I,allington Booth aud wife refused
TO head revolt in the salvation Army
and will quietly retire. Ensign Lud-
gate, of Chicago, says the whole army
would have followed Booths indie
pendent leadership.
The Turkish legation has made
report to Washington throwing all
the blame for the Armenian massa-
cres upon the Christians Curiously
enough by the same mail comes let
ter To "Christians in America" from
the wife of an Armenian pastor at
Marash making an appeal for bread
and shelter for herself and babes, and
telling how they were robbed and
rendered homeless and their relatives
and friends butchered by the blood
thirsty Turks
Bruno Badcman. a real estate dealer
OF Little Rock, Ark, shot himself He
will die.
Rev. ID. l.. Moody became i'll at
Selma. Ala, and cancelled his Southern
engagements.
An officer and two desperadoes
fought near Atkins, Ark. All were
mortally wounded.
The Pacific Cable Company has IN
creased its capital stock from 500, OC0
to sl0.00o,0 900
The Cuban revolution is a year old.
Oklahoma Pops will fuse with Dem
ocrats.
There will be no national Pythian
encampment this year.
Cherokee Indians now propose 20
attack the constitutiona!ity of the
Dawes Commission bill.
The regular army has been recruited
to the limit allowed by law.
The Capitol authorities have decided
TO. keep book agents away from the
Capitol.
De Bausset is now after an appro.
priation from Congress to develop his
airship
Bob Green, son of ex-Judge Green,
was shot and killed by John Hayes nj
Pinevillc, Ky.
Virgil Morriscttc killed Andrew
Williams for dancing with Mrs. Nor.
risette at Sardis, Ala.
Mrs. Mamie Field, wife of Marshall
I E;atI l,n II.
chant, died in France.
Congressman Cannon of Illinois say.
that the House will be ready to adj
journ by the middle of May.
Careless boys caused an old building
in Dublin. Conn, to collapse, aid on,
was killed and several injured.
Over fifty families are stranded il
Newton and Jasper counties, Indiana
They rented land from stranger, ant
going there found it two to twelve
feet deep with water.
Jonathan Winslow, a 20 year oil,
Quaker of Marion, Ind attempted t,
kiss Mrs. Nellie Goodall, but didn't
She threatened suit and he gave he
$3.50. Then she sued for assault ant
lost and he sued for blaclsmail an,
lost. She then sued for damages 70
false arrest and got $50, SO that tn
kiss the old man didn't get has cos
him about $1,000.
Michael Clark, Missouri Pacifi
fireman, committed suicide at For
Scott Sunday night. making the sixt
victim of the suicide mania in tina
town within the past two months.
1t is reported at New York that ur
less General William Booth recede
from his position and restores Balline
ton Booth, the Salvationists in Amel
lea win secede.
A joint committee of the New Yor
legislature has agreed upon bi
creating "Greater New York"
consolidates New York, BrooklyI
Long Island city, Richmond count
and the town of Newton.
Cuban agents have presented Cuba
souvenir buttons to all Senators an
Congressman who would accept then
Spanish troops are endeavoring
, prevent the forces of Gomez and Mace
from entering the province of SAINT
Clara.
, Judge y. w. Shacklcford says tn;
he is in favor of sending solid silvs
, delegation from Missouri TO the n
!. tional Democratic convention.
The Sublime Porte dispatched con
missioners to restore peace in Armeni
. with the result that Christians al
, be ingforcibly converted to Islam.
1t is doubted IL Attorney Gener,
n Harmon will furnish Congress leg,
= opinion on the governments remed
Q against Pacific railway stoclsholder
Some Reed admirer in Oregon h,
Q sent the speaker twcnty-four pour
: salmon.
: Chairman Dinglcy Of the ways ar
means committee has reported Il
n seal-killing bill.
9 The geological survey has made
report on the richness of the Cripp
v Creek mining district.
Q Reports to the State departme
show that Argentinc's wheat crop h
/. been badly damaged by rain.
10 An amendment to the postal appr
priation bill does away with tn
4 cret inspection of letter carriers,
o 1t is rumorcd that If Congress n
journs with out passing financial lie
a islation Cleveland will call an ext
B. session.
r. The Confederate museum In the O
a Davis mansion at Richmond, Va, W
1. opened.
n. Theodore Roosevelt made an addr,
~ at a meeting under the auspices of I