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


ozone.
Whatever else may be said about
Dr. Furlong he does u lot of mighty
hard work getting people pardons.
II is said that large brick house is
going to fall on someone when the
grand jury of Logan county reports.
Some weeks after an Ospg &C lAdian
dies n dance is given. | ntil that time
the relatives of the deceased must go
naked.
An Oklahoma correspondent has a
new way of chrouicling la bics. He
announces the arrival Of "a little dish
/ washer
Belford. over whom there has been
80 much rumpus in regard to his jump.
/ ing his bond Tor appearance, has been
/ captured.
stoclmen are now leasing the Usage
pastures for the coming season. IL j.
claimed the pastures will all be crowd
ed this year.
In a marriage notice an oklahoma
exchange says: mir l;owcrmap's ma
tionahty is ireland. aud Mrs. Bower
mans Missouri.
Two ( a rmers in Oklahoma county
are having fight over hog 1t is
now on its third trial and has cost the
county over $500.
Mrs Cobb. colored woman living
in Kingfisher county. occasionally sees
a blue horse sailing around through
the sky. No one else does.
The Delaware payment was made
last week. The India ms are badly in
debt and their creditors could only
get about 80 cents on the dollar.
Counterfeit dimes are i'm circulation
in oklahoma county. A counterfcitcr
who will spend his time on dimes must
bc hard up even for counterfeitcr.
The county commissioners OF Usage
county know good thing when they
see IL. They recently paid premium
of $3.50 for $1,000 of the county $
bonds. not set due. saving SG06.50 in
terest by the transaction.
At Carson's school house in oklaho-
ma coupty las, week a preacher an
nounccd that he would answer all
questions. An iniidel got up and
asked him II Jobs turkey was u COB
Ter or hen riot almost resulted.
a girl employed at +. c. Woods res
idence. az Purcell. was overcome by
escaping gas from gasoline stove
while in the bath room Sunday and
tainted in the bath tub. She was dis
covered by Mrs. Wood and medical
all was summoned just in time to
save her life.
James Clark, G7-years of age, went
To the house of his daughter in King
fisher county, and having had a cold
; ride, told her he wanted something to
warm him up. lie stepped to a dres-
ser, upon which were two bottles. one
) containing liquor and the other car
bolic acid. BY mistake he selected the
, acid bottle and drank the contents.
The error was Immediately discovered
, but his life could not bc saved. lie
- died within an hour.
Mrs. Emma Darina has brought
: suit for divorce against NJ. Darina, now
a prominent officer in the Cuban ar
my. The suit has Just been filed in
the Noble county court. Mrs. Dcriua
. charges her husband with adultery
\ with we'll known Spanish lady oi
: New York. where the Derinas have
5 been living for five years Mrs. pa
e rina says she was married on Gator
D Island, Cuba, and went from there tu
e New York To live She has four chill
- dren. She declares her husband left
Y her u year ago when she charged him
with unfaithfulness.
n John +. Earl, his daughter and ,
e young man named Wallenstein ar,
n under arrest in Woodward county on
Y Il very serious charge. About th'
g first of January the girl gave birth t'
e baby, which was disposed of an,
: nothing said about il for several days
j. hnt il seems there was suspicion
: about the matter, and deputy sheriff
Jim Mair investigated and found tn,
child in hole. At an inquest ii wa
a the general opinion that the child wa
j. buried alive Earl and his daught
:. cr claimed il was alive. Wallesteir
was arrested us an accomplice, as sh
!. claims he Is the father of the child.
q j. W. Hodges of Payne county &
Is showing specimens of gold quartz OF
h his farm that at last confirms all tn
& mere rumors heretofore that there i
gold IN Oklahoma. Besides the quart
he had n small quantity of pure gold
which was extracted in crude wa,
> by the simple use of nitric acid. Il.
= this process, which did not bring al
: the gold out, it was found that tn
' quartz would bear $40 per ton pur,
y gold. besides being heavy in silver
Mr.. Hodges says that a stock company
! is being formed with stock of s2j, 90,
!, to develop the mines. lie has alrcad.
y been offered Sl,iO0 for one mining
claim OF 30ONl50 feet. Specimens o
ore are now in Denver. being as,aye'
by experts. While men are iloclSinl
:" to Cripple Creek, gold field rgh
here at home is opening up that MAJ
he as extensive rs any ever found.
Z Lots of tragedies occur in okla hom;
g where no name occurs. Recent!
r near o'keena young lady committee
suicide by taking poison because hel
parents objected 10 her marriage. Tht
Y papers printed the item but gave n'
l.. nampg