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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-01-15
viii Vote Monday.

The House Committee on the Chesa-
peake and its tributaries viii again meet
I'm secret session on Monday evening,
when It IS expected that a vote will be
reached in regard 10 the two oyster rev.
enue bills before that committee.
one 81 these bills. which provides for
the appointment Of a chief oyster in
spector. has been introduced by Mr.. Chas
II. Bland. while the other bin IS Senator
LeCato's bill creating n Board OF Fish
cries 10 which Mr. J. s. Craig. Of Rock
bridge has offered some amendments.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-01-15
NIsITORs CONFIRMED.

Tho Senate 900 c>.cuuve session con-
Grmcd tlc appointments of Il. g.. Bourne.
Of Grayson. and Georg- W. Kinsey Of
Rappahaunock. To- bee mcml ers of the
Board OF Visitors of tine Deaf. Dumb. ana
BLIND Institute These gentlemen will
succeed Con. George j. Hundloy. of Anne
lia and Capt. u. 5. Turk of Staunton.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1898-06-02
MISCELLANEOUS

COMPLAINTS were made on the 2Gth
By the Missouri troops a; Chickamau-
ga, Ga, of an inadequate water sup
ply, but this was likely soon TO be
remedied by pipe line. The troops
also complained OF insufficient equip
ment, having received ao uniforms or
arms from the government since being
mustered into the federal service.
By vote Of % 10 IL the directors of
the Trsnsmississippi exposition deeid-
ed to keep open on Sundays from one
p IN TO ten o m. In Difference 10 the
wishes OF some Of She religious people
in Omaha, Neb.. and elsewhere il was
decided, after a long and animated de-
bate. TO close during the forenoon.
TBE navy department at Washington
has entered upon a programme of ma
val construction. the largest IN its his
tory. Contracts will be awarded with
out delay for three frst-class battle.
ships, four monitors and 30 torpedo
boats as soon as contractors can begin
on the work. Three years, IL is ex-
pected, will see every ship provided
for in the contract in commission. The
amount of money TO be expended Is
$50. 900, 600.
DELEGATES from 62 presbyteries OF
the United Presbyterian church, in
cluding Africa and Asia, We're in at.
tendance on the fortjeth general as.
5embly OF the church. which met at
Omaha, Neb.
IHIHTEEN miners were killed bv an
explosion Of FIRE damp IN q coal mine
near Moas Belgium
A SPECIAL from Oshkosh, Wis, on
the 25th stated that there was a plan
on foot which, II carried out viii
reyolutionize the sash, door and blind
Industry Of the country. r. n Nun.
son. Of Bay Mills. Mich. has formu-
lated a deal by which al the factories
in the line are 70 be purchased and
controlled by an English syndicate
A GASOLINE tank al the American
stee. foundry At Granite City. III, ex-
plooed the other 4fterBooa. fatally
burning Charles Kuhns and slightly
inluring - other persons
LTEUT. Coz SMITH assistant quarter.
master general Of the Uritsd States.
stationed al - LoBis, has received
orders from Washington 10 bay mules
without limit
hELIOBAs the two-yesr-old- has been
sold % a. Eageue Leigh FOR slo, B90. e
Chicago dispatch stated The horse
hss seen racing under the eo.ors Of
George H. Whitney.
As attempt MAS made By the Iadi-
2aSPOlis and Kansas City teams 70 play
ball a. IndisnsPOliA Ind. on the ga
After two innings had been played AL
the members Of both tezE.s and the
umpire Ners arrested The idea wac
70 rake a tsst ease Of the sunday Law.
TIE national eOnTentIOn Of the
BrOtbsraood Of Locomotive Engineerf
a. - L0gis defeated By . vote Of 80
% - tfs PrOPDsitiOP 70 f~derste witk
other railway lzboT OrgGnizstiOnk
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1898-06-02
THE NEW ARMY.
when Fully ORGANIZED It VIII Con.ist o<
$4,000 HeB-P1.ps for Their Dissrfbo-
tioo-sZ-ooO Are Rexaiarx

WASHINGTON, May o. The new
army. when fully organized. will con-
SIS, Of as, 900 men. including the
troops called for By the president yes
terdsy. Within few days there will
be in the field 2OO. 600 volunteers. o2 600
regulars. 10000 inmunes. $500 en-
gineers and 5000 esvalrymen taken
from the country al large. The plans
for the distribution of the troops have
been arranged for some time.
II is stated that %. GOO men
viii be sent 20 the Philippines
at once, p. 900 10 Porto Rico. 100. 600
to Cuba, while the remaining troo ps
will Be modified at convenient points
TO be used in the coast defense and re-
serve The department has been anx-
ious 70 call for the additional IS, coo
troops from the country at large. thus
avoiding the delay and confusion
which resulted in the calls which were
made upon governors. but that has not
been decided
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1898-06-02
Minor Territorial News

Kansas is catching more hailstorm,
this year than Oklahoma
One Oklahoma editor accuses anothe,
Of lying like a Spanish war CORE
spOndent."
The Oklahoma Rough Riders have
some queer associates In Wood -egi.
ment there are dudes from New York
and killers from Arizona
Crptain Z. Worack of Enid stored
.,6oo bushels of wheat last fail. When
wheat reached sizes at Enid the other
day he unloaded
Ben Kelsch of El Reno had kiln q,
$4,000 brick which he was preparing To
burn ruined by high water from The
Canadian river.
An old man named Watson who lived
at Peabody. Kansas, dropped dead in
the street at Norman, Friday.
Indians cannot be drafted. All their
treaties with the government stipula te
that thev must be free from military
duty.
Governor Barnes is out in an inter.
view giving in very clear and
straightforward way his reasons for
favoring the contract for the Alya
Normal school
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1898-06-02
ONLY ONE OF HIS KIND.
A sestb Dakota Farmer wh"ee Hon
eesy sorprised y Railway
Claim Agent

A COW belonging TO q farmer residing
near Carthage, we regret we cannot
call his name, says the Madison IS. d.
Leader, strsyed On 10 the Northwest
ern railroad track and was run down
and killed by train The farmer de-
cided bis COW had trespassed on the
eompany's property and had received
her Just deserts, so he gave the sec
ton men . dollar TO bury her and aid
no more about it. The matter was re-
ported 70 headquarters in The regular
course of business and soon afterws-d
an officer Of the company called on the
farmer.
You had q COW killed on the track
few DAYS ago, didn't your Yes
sir" .snidly replied the farmer, think
ing be was up against soulless cor
poratioa in suit for trespass. Wei.
how did Il hsppen7" I'm sure don't
know: :he COW got out Of the pasture
and got onto the track and was killed;
it wasn't my fault; 1 paid the secdon
men a dollar 10 bury her, so the com
pany isn't anything out" How much
was the COW WORTH --Oh. she was
jus, good fair COW, worth about s25."
The agent departed and the farmer
went on worrying about a trespass suit
tha. be was sure would be brought
against HIM A few days later he re-
ceived letter from headquarters, and
upon opening Il with trembling hand
he discovered, not q summons for .
suit in tresPass, but check for s25
for the loss of mis- cow and an annual
pass ever the road, the letter stating
;ha; he was the only man that had
ever had COW killed on the road that
did not swear she was q registered
thoroughbred worth Si5O.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1898-06-02
TO The OLD WORLD.
The firss Hostile Troops Ever sent from
the Unifsd states Across the Ocean
Leave san Fr.nelsco.

SAN FRANCISCO, May 81 Yester-
day at three o'clock the first expedi.
tion TO Manila left this port The
three ships, City OF Pekin. City OF sgd
Dey and Australia compose the feet
and carried away the first United
states troops ever sent with hostile
purpose 70 the old world. In this ex-
pedition are 2,Soo men and officers. and
il i believed that they give Admiral
Dewey a sufficient force 50 that he can
take Manila aud thoroughly police the
place The Australia will be the flag
ship Col. Anderson and his staff are
aboard OF her
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1898-06-02

70 - es.i1-s1 Tsas -tl-rai5-- rr-s ei--ci
fruz. El-u-e r. rras.is-t uE1is - - a.ds
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var " rrDes ~ BlT ge VII hclt F'1-11
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Wlftc-1 q Eisss-f1-r rc1s the cttirt1 g.
$50 sEaf ~ Err-tzsi ss-ss-tls hAs1s se1-lld
- ne In ~ lrr1s- Ca Mlies -sr1-re3
thEi Spa-z 49, tts % or trpc-ls n Po-lo
Rarc. 81s ttas ~ .t.a.-ti tts r1lset STATES
sauult ss-s a. ts1s 80 --p1ss tasrs Ths
ssrrsia-J ~ sw cr1,s-s1cs via tts
Fresi1.rt and d - sarit=1 thsi SszF-zlr
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tar-s herUz
Scr-stSrT A1rsr s1lt tk8i ths 1-uy uEs
ready 70 - % Cuhz a. bry ttre- Wss- b. -
tzrus,s 20 As o-1os b. aa1f for AssastHzf So
rstNrT NslEis.5aer A.. 60 MDes And n1li &C
f.s- - ~ cHI o. . 80 rsez Hr1 t1nf tas
S-ss its.-t EsEsd fog 81 l-r1stlBis r1rve-s-i
q t-uogs % ho;k is-1--s Assfs-1-i Secretary
As-Elsg1az kas ce1-Es af fas trt1spu-ls h1s
- saaf - vNs rex hsEl1 Tlbs Ersi Es-
n - ssai % CuaE lr.1py Eira z-1 h.ss-feF
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q ths islEat t@z AssisiAri Serrsts-T
Ns-Elssotn and Ge- Eles Vii a1s-a- TIE
1oreZs-i 81 trogp- uli1 tas sreatssz F,asslsls
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The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1898-06-02
IL = Patriotic Woman.

Mrs. Eskridge, wife of Major Esk.
ridge, Tenth infantry, at Fort Reno,
Is the most patriotic woman in the
territory. In a conversation with an
army officer the other day she remark.
ed: Il have a husband, son and a
son-in-law in The army and another
son who is now in Alaska who Will be
soon on his way to Manila. 1 only
wish had more so that they might go
and fight in defense of the flag"
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1898-06-02
THE oREGoE's GREAT TRIP.
The Great R.ftSe.bip Arr4ses At Jupiser
Pa. After Tr.r.iiur $4,000 Nile.
IN 50 Day.

WAsHISSToS. NAY -. The news Of
the safe arrivsl Of the Oregon al
Jupiter. FlA. was . source Of unai-
lOyed satisfaction 70 ali naval ofieers
Apprehension a. 20 the safety OF the
Oregon practically disappeared when
the vessel reached Barbados aud re-
ported her arrival 10 the navy DEPART
Dent but there was always . chance
that she might suffer from accident or
hostile attack in the short distance re-
naming on her honewari journey.
The Oregon left Mare. island Cal.
1900 miles away frosa Jupiter. on
March -. 30 she has averaged zoo miles
a dsy for g. days As matter Of fact
the vessel has made much better speed
for good many days were lost in tax
ing coal at the South American ports
The Paeifie coast contingent in wash
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1898-06-02
Many Tree. set Out.

oklshoman: Professor Boyd has had
1900 young trees put out on the Uni.
Sersity grounds this year. The Uni.
yersity Is surrounded by a grove OF
beautiful trees and The drives are al.
ready the pleasantest of any in the
city. President Boyd has demonstrated
the fact that Oklahoma will grow
trees and grow Them fast All they
need is care
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1898-06-02

The time-honored blue uniform OF
the army is being replaced at Tampa,
Pa. by the more somber gray. The
cloth is light twilled linen of gray
brown color, selected by the authori
ties at Washington as most appropri
ate for tropical campaigning. The for
mer heavy, oblong shoulder strap l.
abandoned and replaced by triangu.
lar strip of white duck, with insignis
OF metal The collar. cuffs and facings
are also white duck, which, with .
broad plat in the back and four out
side pockets, give a more elaborate
effect than any field uniform previous
ly used in our army.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1898-06-02
cosH,y Treasurer Bs.tsa ana Robbed

MADEEA, Cal, May SS.-COunty
Treasurer HrOhn was terribly beaten
by robbers At 1880 O'Clock this morn
ing and the strong box Of the county
riaed Of its contents by the robbers
The treasurer was found in an uDcon-
seiOus condition in his ofiee chortly
after midnight He had been beaten
about the face with billy or sand
bag. but was not fatally wounded
The booty secured was probably only
. few hundred dollars. since most Of
the taxes were turned over 70 the
county O1icials on May ].
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1898-06-02

wIrH every disposition on the part
Of the executive 20 make the present
war short sharp and decisive, IL il re-
allied that the shortcomings of our
military service are 20 many that de-
lays are inevitable and tha; much
work will be necessary to put the ma
ton in efficient fighting shape 1t has
been found that the equipment of the
army, small as IL il in comparison with
the great army OF the rebellion. is
sadly lacking and those well posted
say IL is not remarkable that no posi-
tive start has been made sooner By the
army appointed 70 occupy Cuba
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1898-06-02
NEWS OFTHE TERRITORY
Latest Happenings in Oklahoma
Briefly Told
Az EI-Po.,n-.,.r entity Of Crime

Al Er-Postn-ster entity of Crime
z Reno Globe: J. =. Harston, al
one tine postmaster Of Union City,
was sentenced 10 serve term Of three
yesrs in United states prison al Col
umbus. Ohio. HarstOn was indicted
for defVauding the widow Of Isaac
Cooper Of her pension BY signing Coop
et's name 70 the vouchers Nearly Eve
years ago. Mr.. Cooper. an old soldier
died and no report was made 70 the
department and his pension vouchers
eontinu ued 20 come TO the postof3ce
regularly. Rarston was at that time
postmaster and took the letters out Of
the otsee, signed mp the vouchers and
took the mooey. The widow wrote to
the pension Office, Al Washington, but
could hear nothing from the fact that
hsr letters never got past the Cniou
City postOtfice. The matter was in
yestigsted and the crime disclosed
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1898-06-02

would be much larger than the entire
Spanish naval force now in Spanish
waters capable of crossing the At
lRntie.
Cabinet OnicIsls JubIlant
Members of the cabinet are exultant
over yesterdays news and although
they are not willing to make pa bile the
source of their information. they re-
gard it as perfectly Trustworthy. They
are not willing To state the exact posi-
tion OF SIMPSONS feet, but do say that
il is acting in concert with Schley and
can come 10 his relief at any time
should the situation require it.
WIN Try the starving Process
The department officials. accepting
the view that Cervera is in Santiago
harbor are of the opinion that he Is
likely 10 remain there for 3 long time
weeks and months perhaps study
of the defenses Of the barbor and top
ographical features has convinced the
experts that TO undertake 70 carry the
place by storm from the SEA and 10
attack the feet while il is under the
protection of the forts would involve
so great loss OF life on our own part
as to be entirely unwarranted under
the existing conditions The harbOr
is known 10 be mined, and these mines
are 50 well protected By judiciOusly
placed shore batteries that the usual
methods OF cOuntermiuiug could Be
praetieed only with the utmost peril
20 the sailors OF cur feet
No UnBs. -sHry giss miu u. Ran
Moro castle, one OF The prime. pal de-
fenses Of the harbor Is perchea upon
a very high elevation Its guns. If
served with anything like fair gun
merry, could rain q most destructive
fire upon our ships and not even the
battleships and monitors are designed
70 resist plunglng FIRE 81 this kind
ON the other hand. Il j. extremely
difficult for guns mounted on ship
board 20 be Sufficiently elevated 70
throw projectiles with any effect
against q modern fOriihczti0n OF an
elevated bluf or hill That is the
lesson learned At san Juan. and the
feet there had the advantage Of being
able 70 lie OF 81 long range, which IL
viii not possess in the attack on san
.ago
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1898-06-02
ANOTHER CALL FOR TROOPS.
frssadens Mcki@iey Issue- FHr-ciaunxttc
for a. Asdira--.l Ar-y 20 sx.eee
Nes 80 c. - the Fre.E

WAsHrNerOx. Mzy sG-Shortir after
noon yesterday President NeKinlsy IS
sUei q prcelsuA;ioa calling for IS. co
more roluuteers- Recruiting i 20 begin
al ooce and the troops are 70 t.s render
roused in state camps until the pres
ent volunteer force shall have been
fully equipped The presidents proe-
lansfioz Is as follows
b TIE Presi1s1t q .hs Cuissd Statas-A
P-r1tla--atiu-
whereas A. 80 e ea1rrsss ras avv-o-ed o-
fne -,it Car q Ar-il l.lH e.fif1.,s A. arr e.
elarl-E thEi vEr sras1s tss1uear TIE Uui.ss
States q AEsrir1 srr5 fee kt-raur q SusEl- =
sut
Whs-e1S BT q. B-i - co-rress entitled a.
81 g rrUv15s fur tsrporarIlF tue-aas.rr t.e
r-llit4-T s,sf1nIish-s-i q TIE Crrss5 Sislizs in
tine q VA z11 fcr o-hsr rEur9rsss p A.t--cVsss
A1-l - rsgs- the ,rr-sslss-s : surs,o--nsa Il
o-oe- % r1iss Volunte-r s-z-F 70 $50. his
F-1'tlk--lBil1Z calling fOr rcl-rfs--x 70 ssrr. il
tss amy q TIE U1ltss states
Sou. thsre.urs L WElia-n NrEf-l@r. u-s-ss-
osai q TIE Uniisd States ~ rIrrue e tae
power Tss1sd IN Ne y ths o-sf.rufio- a-ld
Avs AID 6ssEi.E su1eie-t o.ce-sit- 20 exist
have toou>i A. % esl fo-1h a-d hereby d
ca fo-1h % iae Arrr-Este uuzher q = ~ -
s-1li11- % tks volunteer. eaIls,s f---h ~ NJ
Fr'ocl -At1C- cl the sss dHy os A--il Il the
Fre~e1i : ear. tne sane % - Erpor1ic-sec- Es
Tar - Frsefic1ols- H-ulr tie ssveral szsfes
s1d tefrlicrles and tbe Dtsfrici o C1lu-tEa.
s1e'orsiEr % p1pzlsti51- s1d 70 =srre for fuo
F.zrs 1nlass soousr tlsehz-re1 Tse rruPo<-
t-o1 % e&ct sr- aN1 fhe details q e-llsrz-e ~
ano orTAEiEBfio- VII te Es5e Engua thr0uFh
the var department
Ii riEoess Ehsreof have hersuuto - zF
hand a1c csZ-e1 the sal q the Cnit=5 States
70 b> AIRED
Doae a. tie esty o, wsssivrto.. ms ga dsr
q Nay. in the year q O1r Lord one rhousand
eight hundred and 1izety-eirh1 ao5 O TIE In
depssncsoos o, the CziiA5 S;stes tae oae hz--
ere, zE1d tWs1;y-ssoozd
WIILIAN NCEIxLET
By ihe Pressbe1d william K DsT Secretary
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1898-06-02
HE Is PENNED UP.
Admiral CervsTz and His Spanish
Fleet il Santiago Hsrbor.
anas-1oss >suNs-ua Un1.- sehisy At -.
fnr-Ane- - rr-seuf E.-spe-C@-rsrz
Mess Gss. Bsrrta - ssnrr.
Ussls sA1 .. Ne Harry.

NAnEtn. NAY a6-A dispatch trnu,
hEraza says the Aruericau uarxhips
are n;rEtinE before GuanianzDo
AID other ports near Santiago de
GAIA a. wsll a. the latter port. which
s'st-s 10 iBdic1ts That the squadrons
are rl-ep1-inE 20 attack Adzirzl Ger
rs-A The anxiety incrasses daily.
tat ne public . disposed 10 continue
;ts resistance 20 TIE utDost
L1Npoy. Nay 5s-The Madrid core
sp1-esnt ot the Daily Mail sArs-
a-.1lEl telarrN-zs f-u-r Cueu e,.r1--. tee -
r'--f ttli Rta- A1.rl-l Sn-z- -s11 a-.1 C--- no
-1-s ~ltl.T Nisk tas COZ. gdast s-uBs-arS. ~
n.E a trn1i q SaziibFo o. Clt4 essscsss n
--u-A4 lerrsrA NiFLs-s~s consider rtas
-1It lro Possesses su.-sss-t ae.s-.se = -s-.ss-
tEa 40 ruie Az Aggressive hrs51r ths e-s-r
lliF isEe IEs ro.litor q tsus Ar1sricu- s-l-i.l-
fft = rG1ss t1s Eavsru-e-t % take lame
-ht aff1e1. thuurt q is uzEugun a. Ees utas
'-r- ttis Aest1- * tafe
E-ii~f frum ssstn No; ADureseaded
NAsHTSsTox. MAY - IL Cerre-a Is
a. haF. The officials here feel not the
slightest apprehension Of any relief
coming 10 him from the outside in the
shape of another Spanish squsdroo
from Cadiz The reason for this belief
) their unquesiioned ability TO hold
CerTers in check with only a few ves-
ssls perhaps couple Of monitors and
torpedo bosis-,hus leaving the re-
DalDder of the big armored feet and a
great nnmbsr Of unarmored but serv-
ioesble war craft 20 take care Of zny
reinforcements that might attempt TO
come from Spain TO Cerverz's aid The
force that could b. spared for this
service without endaugering the in
isgrity Of the blockade a. Havana or
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1898-06-02

owISs TO a system Of gathering i'm
portant news and getting il through
the Spanish lines. which was perfected
by Gen Lee before he left Havana,
our government knows that the main
roads entering into Havana by which
an army would march are all mined
OF made ready for the explosive
CHARGE The lsndwsrd works are all
50 arranged that If the attack were
made there the Assaulting party would
be blown UP in the air. Before an a.
tempt Is made to storm any of these
works d careful reconnoisance must be
made 10 determine where these mine,
are located
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1898-06-02

Guthrie Leader: While Bart Barnes,
500 Of Governor Barnes, was attend
ing Annapolis Naval Academy he had
three stauneh friends, Breckenridge,
Bag ley and Bennett The quartette
was termed the -Four Busy B's." At
ter leaving Annapolis they kept up a
correspondence till broken few weeks
ago by the drowning of Breehinridge
in foreign waters Wednesday another
link in the "B' chain was broken by
the killing OF Ensign BagIey by the
sPsniards at Cardenas. Only Barnes
and Bennett are alive. Last week the
Nicksburg, to which Ensign Barnes
was attached, was caught 10 a trap in
Havana harbor and came near being
sunk.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1898-06-02
URGENT NEWS FROM DEWEY.
DisQulsttng and Important Word said &c
Have Been Received at wa.hingtoa
from the Hero of Manila

NEw YORK, May GA special from
Washington says:
Important and diseuieiinE us VS. has been re-
esived from Europe and Dewey. It caused an
Immediate and strenuous e-Jrt 70 be made TO
hasten the fOrSArding Of troops One repub-
lean senator. who discussed the Philippine
situation with the president aid after he came
out q the white house: Prom the present
outlook DO not expect TO see the Monterey in
these waters again in ten years II IL becomes
. matter oi deciding WHISTLER troops shall be
FIRST hurried 70 Manila or 10 Cuba they Eill 20
70 the former, ss the situation there i vastly
l1Orr critical
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1898-06-02

ST. LOUIS, May 81 e6-Kearney Speedy.
known all over the country as a nervy
bridge jumper, dived from the Mer-
chants bridge into the Mississippi
river to-day and escaped unhurt The
distance was les feet and fhe fact
that the river was very high and run
ming with drift wood made the feat a
Perilous one Only three persons were
present, one of them being a newspa-
r,zr man
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1898-06-02
soldier. ordered to Fort suI

Duncan IL IT, Eagle: 1t was report
ed here that a company of cavalry had
been ordered to Fort Sill to quell a
threatened outbreak between the Co
manches and Apaches. Parties from
Sill say there were some disturbances,
but nothing of serious nature. 1t is
understood there will be company of
soldiers stationed at Sill to prevent
trouble, as it is known that there is
no love existing between these tribes
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1898-06-02

MHwAUKEE, May GA special tc
the Herald from Oshkosh says there is
q nlan on foot, which, if carried out
wll cause q revolution in the sash,
door and blind industry of the coun.
try. K H. MunsOn, of Bay Mills,
Mich, formulated the plan by which
the sash, door aud blind factories OF
various places are to be purchased and
controlled by an English syndicate.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1898-06-02

TEE remains Of Francis Scott Key.
suih0x Of ;hs Star spszgled Banner, .
and bis wife. Mary L4yler Key.
were exbuned in Mount Olive GENE
tery AZ Frederick. Nd, the other day.
and re-iDterr-1 in a crypt in the foun-
ds,ion Of the monument; 70 the poets
memory. which il being erected in q
raOre suitable part Of the eemetery.
The ksy monument the money 20 pay
for which was raised by popular sub
scripiion. will be unveiled On August o