The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1896-11-19

6izte statement Il their ezuaeitE TO
ruovs srocps- suoulies ard heavy war
material Caution a. 80 secrecy was
i-nu.ossd on all roads called on FOR IN
formation
THE -Avnates cox posing the West
.ru Base tall league went into session
3; . late hour on the 18th AZ Chicago
Ban Johnson WAS reelected preside nt
ard the old board Of directors were re-
dained ]; vas agreed 20 keep Colum-
Ous snd Grand Rapids n the league for
another year TIE schsdale committee
sill meet in Milwaukee in March to
arrange the schedule ot games for the
coming season-
A KECEyT dispatch from New YORK
stated thai q P,za Of campaign had
been completed by the intsrdenomina-
tionsl committee, whieh was recently
Appointed 70 further the work % for.
eiEn missions throughout the country.
and that the Evangelical alliance
would BE asked 20 designate Sunday
Janury 10. isg7. as day TO Re set apart
for preaching aud prayer by the
pastors Of the United States and Can.
ada for the evangeIization Of the world.
FASNV SCHoFIgID. q country girl -
years Old, has been lodged in the coun.
~ Jail at oswego. ". Y. on the charge
Of administering arsenic TO two small
children Of Albert Field. of Colose
whose hired girl she was
A FiGHT occurred in a saloon in
Leadville, Col. al an early hour on the
18th in which FIVE men were stabbed,
and one at least will die Fifteen or
20 men were engaged ia the affair
which was an outcome OF the miners
strike. the strikers calling some Aus
tran miners seabs
Mrs GRACE TAYLOR, aged IS. wss
found dead on the Burlington track,
al Bushnell. Ill She was desponCgct
because Of family troubles, and IL '~zz
believed she committed suicide by
throwing herself before a train
The United Daughters OF the Con-
federacy, in session al Nashville Tenn.
selected Baltimore, Md. as the next
place OF meeting. The officers elected
were: Mrs Fitzhugh Lee, Of Lynch.
burg, Va, president; Mrs John F.
Hickman. of Nashville, Tenn, record
ing secretary; Mrs J. Jefferson Thom-
as. of Atlanta, Ga, treasurer; Miss
Kate Mary Roland, of Virginia, cor
responding secretary.
The westbound Union Pacific fast
mail train met with az accident near
Ogallala. Neb.. about one o'clock on
the morning of the 1lth BY which four
passenger cars were ditched. Pat
Dunphrey. of Grand Island, Neb., was
the only person hurt
Is the woods near Nottingham, O.,
Jimmy Ryan. of Cincinnati, and Lon
Beekwith. Of Cleveland, started finish
fight at 1918 on the morning of the 10th
Cor $500 and the gate money. The men
were both welterweights. 1t was a
Singing match for ten rounds. The
Nottingham marshal then got after
the crowd, but they escaped arrest and
the fight was called draw by the
/ referee
The livery barn owned by King.
4 Morrow &Weaver at Harrison, Ark. was
burned to the ground and the company
( lost Il head OF horses, besides all their
carriages and fixtures; also the teams
and rigs of two travelling men and
I $500, which had been left in a buggy
for safe keeping.
/ THE Grain Dealers National associa-
/ tion has been organized at Chicago.
| It's object is TO secure reform legisla-
| tion and to keep out the irregular grain
! elevator men at central points f. $.
/ Greeuleaf, of Jacksonville, Ill, was
: elected president.
The schooner Waukesha broke up
near Muskegon, Mich, while trying to
I ride out gale on Lake Michigan on
\ the night of the 9TH and six of her
crew were washed ashore. five being
{ lead aud one unconscious.
MAR Ralslon, ]. r, while the Indian
I mother was absent from the tepee,
I hogs entered the tent and tore to
/ pieces and ate her rsix-months-old child.
/ The mother became insane and was
/ yuarded TO prevent her taking her own
/ life.
FRIENDS of Col c. A. Morris, of
/ Perry, Ok, former Kansan, were re-
I ported as pushing him for governor of
/ The territory.
| AT Sholapur, India, 5000 men looted
| 1900 bags of grain. The efforts Of the
police were of no avail and they fired
| dpon the mob, killing four men and
wounding six. A further outbreak
/ was feared as Sholapur is one of the
worst famine tracts of the presidency.
/ HUGo NJ. FEIDLER, assistant book
<eeper in the city conptroller's office
/ At Chicago, blew out his brains in the
| city hall on the 9th. financial trou-
| BILE was assigned as the cause.
A DISPATCH from Johannesburg,
/ South Africa, said that Joe Goddard,
/ the Australian heavyweight. had de-
I feated Denver FL Smith, the American
] pugilist, in a prize fight in four rounds.
THRoUGH an accident to the main in
1 lection valve on the United States bat.
/ tleship Texas the engine rooms were
I flooded with water and the vessel sank
At her dock in the brooklyn navy yard,
Deing submerged five feet above her
water line. She will come up easily
IS soon as the leak is stopped and the
water pumped out
The town of Spencer, W. v, has
oeen almost entirely destroyed by fire.
| Thirty.nine stores and dwelling-houses
we're burned, the entire business por-
ion being gutted. The total loss was
estimated at $3.50. 600. About seven
;ears ago almost the same portion of
he town was burned.
WILLIAM q. MAYS murdered his wife
oy cutting her throat and then com
.nitted suicide at their home in Phila-
ielphia. The tragedy was the out
.ome of a quarrel
PRESIDENT GoMPERs, of the American
Federation of Labor, has issued an APP