The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-04-21
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New orleans April 2o-A. IT, May. OF
the firm OF Richardson and May, leading
cotton planters and factors, died tonight
aged &c years.
New York. April 20--Capt. enry a.
Bourne. president Of the old Dominion
steamship company. died at his home to-
day at Brooklyn, aed 70 years.
syrasus n. v. Aprl 2-The Alhambra
was comfortably filled tonight TO hear
w. j. Bryan speak. His speech covered
old ground on the currency question.
New York, April 2O.-winiam u. whit
ing one of the most prominent Insurance
lawyers In the United States died at his
home in this city today. aged "a years
lie was a ntive OF New orleans.
Cleveland. April 2O-The Northern Ohio
SteelRange Manufacturers association to- |
day decided to advance the prices Of FIN
lshed products 20 per cent because Of the
increased cost OF the raw materials.
Toledo. o., April 2O-Fifty acres Of land
will be recovered from lake Erie for the
Ohio Centennial exposition to be held in
Toledo in 1902 The work OF grading the
| grounds and dredging for a harbor 1000
feet in length Will begin at once.
Toledo. O., April pa thousand Toledo
carpenters will strike on May ] unless
ltheir demands for % cents an hour and
eight hours work Is agreed to my the
contractors The decisions was reached
at n meeting today attended by over 200
men.
New York, April 2O-Henry w. Struss
) has filed a petition Of bankruptcy with
liabilities OF S579,liO and no assets Nearly
all the liabilities were contracted as
partner In the firm OF Louis Franks and
Company. manufacturers Of silk yarns
which firm failed In 1880.
Providence, r. t. April 2Q-The former
> gunboats Sandoval and Aivarado anch-
e ored in the harbor tonight en- ro,te 10
a Portmouth. The officers were enter ain
, cd by the Hope club and tomorrow re-
, ception will be rendered to them by CIV
Dyer at the state house.
Paris, April 21.-The Froude gives q
rumor that three cases of plague have
u occurred among the employees OF the bis
/ shops OF the city to which the diease wai
nj Drought III thtDtAh VI tdHAtih mohhAth'
ture The paper demands that sever
investigation into the matter be made.
Pittsburg. April 2O.-The American glas
" company has aCdvanced the price o
81 window glass 10 per cent. TO take effec
is at once. The production will be consld
,r erably curtailed owing to the strike Il
4, eastern factories. The men went out 4
lsympathy with the green bottle blowers
:, New York. April 2O.--At $3.50 o'clock tc
:, morrow morning the cable chess mate
IL which y6ll show whether the American c
British student can play the better ches
Or win be commenced between six repri
n sentatives OF oxford and Cambridge an
six selected players of Columbia, Hal
u ward Yale and Prlnoston.
city Of Mexico, April 2O.--The senatct,
day unanimously adopted the new extri
ne dltIon treaty wish the United States. m
III case OF Santiago Morphy, charged wit
~ embezzllng 200 from the national ban
Of Mexico. Is likely to be in some sens
sensational In its developments, as it
expected that he will disclose the name
OF his acoomplicee.
San Francisco. April 2O.-Owing to di
satisfaction caused by the acts Of for
,E man, $50 caulkers and ship carpenters en-
ployed by VIM. A. Boole q Son on gover
on ment work, went on a strike today an
" announce that they VIII not retur to woi
yh until all differences are settled to the
he satisfaction
IT, Cincinnati. April 2O.-Frank J. Goul
ne OF New York who is an exhibitor al II
~ bench SOW here, today, paIu $40 for A
IA Ruth, a smooth coated st. Bernar
p bitch that took that took he -irs prize
j bich that took the first prize In her clasi
2 Mr.. Gould own FIVE of he fiftyItwo s
L Bernards on exhibition and took frs
prize with Champion Marvelcroft, a roug
coated bitch, In the open class.
~ Ishpning. Mich, April 2O-It was rumor
;, ed today that Carnegie is to secure cor
. troll of the Lake Superior mines, tn
y largest producers on the Marquett
!. range. IT. f. Cole manager for Carnegi
:, in the upper peninsula. has been max
ing an examination Of the property an
f, a circular letter has been issued ocerin
:, terms to stockholders for a controllin
interest. This would make Carnegie tn
, largest opertor on the range,
Topeka, Kansas. April 20-Governo
STANLEY received a letter from the secre
p tary of war relative TO the request ina
r tn Goth Kansas be brought home by wa!
: of Suez canal, in which he says: re
= quests Of this character have come from
h almost every organization now seryini
In the Philippines from states west o.
= the Mississippi and the uniform reply
> reply has been given to all of them, az
0 no transports in the Pacific will be sen
i back to the United States, It viii not b.
possible to return any troops at anl
place other than at San Francisco. Tht
$ fleets OF transports now on the PACING
q ocean Is 50 limited that It would be prac
ticable ! fother conditions be permitted
: to take any OF them from their present
stations"