The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1898-03-31

The report that the bodies Of Bill |
Scrugssy and jim Ncwlin. who had been
shot. we're found lying on = ranch near
Beaver is going he rounds Of the okla,
anything about either the men or the |
ranch mentioned. the bERAIp Is inclined
to believe the report Is false.
The American Ecouomist Fl March Is |
presents ~ the fern 81 pictorial sup
plement an unique AVID interesting array |
OF drawings and cartoons selected from
the files of that paper for the past three !
years. The illustrations. several hun.
drcd In number, emphasize In peculiar
ly forcible manner The strength of the
doctrine OF Protection as nm active, liv-
ing political issue, and also demonstrate
with wha, vigor and aggressiveness this
doctrine has been cxpoupded By the
American PROTECTIVE Tariff League.
Negotiations have been 10 progress for
some two weeks between Mr.. Drummoud,
formerly Of the Beaver Herald, and Mr..
Weed Of the Euid Sun. which have re
suited in the purchase of the Sun aud
of the Farmers News, a paper hitherto
owned by air. Hopley. The cossolida.
tion Of these two will pive Mr.. Drum,
mond a good subscription list 10 begin
with. He will publish a straight ou,
Republican newspaper. The cousidera.
ton is a matter private between the
parties but the sale was made for cash.
Mr.. Drummond will enter into posses.
sion Immediately after the issue of the
two pspers this week.-Euid Democrat.
In speaking Of the death of Jas. A.
Murphy who was shot at Ashland on
on the 10 tn inst, the Ashland Clipper
says: From what We can learn it seems
that after arriving at the hospital the
surgeons obtaiaed permission from the
deceased to administer an anesthetic
and probe for the shot, In probing for
the shot the main artery was fractured
and amputation above the knee was
made. The patient swoke frou the au
nstb etic sleep apparently ia good cou-
dit:or, whep scou lie was spprised of
the amputatioo and turning his lace out
he WAS a corpse 10 few minutes.
The community sympa,hizcs with the
bereavcd ones and especially with the
wife and four little ones.
Among the many Pleasurao,e events
OF the scason 10 Liberal socie,y nune If
them more completely filled the iuii
measure "f expectation than did 'h.
splcSdidly rendered drama, "Uud.r ,ns
l"urels," by hoae talent, la., Wednes-
day uirht. George E'iison, ms Frans
Culewood; Daisy HOOD, ss R,.e Milford:
Mrs. d. Il. Murphy, az Mrs. Milford: o
p. Bucklaud, az Kyle Brauiorl, the VII.
lisn, Della Hitch, as Polly, Guy LeNvu-
nier, as lie Hopper; win LcMmier. as
Bob Button: Burr Bowie, a u.s., ,hr
c',lored servant: and A. IT,. hiils, as
Sheriff, made uf cast that faithfully
aud nicely portrayed the story sud
brought out its dramatic and comic feat
ures to the delight of the large audience
present. IL was II very creditable pre-
scntatlor aud ,!.c News congratulate.
those who took part, - Liberal News.
Silce mentioning he names Of the pu.
pills who took the recen, examination
for graduation. the HERALD has learned
that j. Crane, of Optima, was also au
applicant.
There Vas generai coid wave
throughout this western country ,.s,
week. The wave struck not only o.
lahoma but also fex.~, Missouri and
Kansas. The change OF temperature 10
most places was abrupt In Nehrarku
the temperature fell fifty degrees in six
or eight hours. In sections or III.
country blizzards prevailed The eo'd
westher is thought to have injured crop.
to considerable extent in many places.
particularly in northeastern Karsas aud
Missouri.
Let NE. while think of II, tell e re,
lation story told me by the new Con.
gresham from Ohio" writes IA Cabi-
net Members Wife" giving her Ipner
Experiences, in the April Ladies'
Hsme Journal. This is his first tarm
IN Congress When he and his wife
came to Washington carly in October
thev brought along an elderly aunt OF
his wife's for visit before the season
hegan, as she was too deaf to enjoy So
ciety. One day he took the old lady out
TO drive In high. open vehicle. called
here trap. His wife was unable 10 40
al the last momert. so the aunt mounted
| halipA and n. H. 4.