The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1899-06-22

D eru limos ~ sane nos UltaI a. hauka-
kee showed signs Of tuberculosis after
incubation with tuberculiu They
Z were slaughtered.
! A SPECIAL from Nenia. o.. on the 18th
stated that a unique condition ~ a.
Z fairs existed there, owing 90 the refusal
u the city council 70 provide money
T for meeting the expenses Of the work
house. The board Of directors Of the
wOrkh0u-e passed resolution order
T ing that all prisoners confined there
should be released from custody and
work on the stone pile indefinitely sus-
I pended Twenty-eight prisoners were
% be released.
/ THE old armory building az Cumber-
land Nd, burned 20 the ground the
other night. The firemen made gal
LIANT efforts 20 save it and when the
roof fell a number Of them were caught.
[ Il WAS said ten were killed.
WHILE acting a. peacemaker between
John Moore and Chris Kraft at Rock
house. Letcher county. Ky. William
Maggard was shot dead by Kraft, who
fed % the mountains with an infuri-
ated posse in pursuit.
DR.. JEFFEE-oS ID. GODDARD. who
killed Fred j. Jackson in Kansas City
on April g. 1897. was convicted Of muir
der in the second degree at jefferson
City. Mo. on the lsth and sentenced ~
20 years in the penitentiary.
PLASTERs in Louisiana are alarmed
at the prevalence Of anthrax. which s.
killing of stock right and left
LIGHTNIyG struck the residence Of
James klOck. near Ella. Ok, tearing
the house 20 pieces and seriously injur-
ing the entire family Of seven persons.
Two daughters were terribly burned
and will die.
THE national council Of the Usage
tribes was in secret session at Paw
huska. Ok. on the 14th. II leaked out
that part Of the business was 10 formu-
late charges against Agent Pollock.
who is disliked by the full-blood ele-
ment.
THE 3. 900 employees Of the trust smelt-
ers in Denver, Pueblo and Leadville,
Col. walked out at noon on the l4th.
after having extinguished the fires in
the big furnaces and put everything in
perfect order for a season of idleness.
II was predicted that most Of the mines
in the mining camps of the state viii
soon be closed. throwing thousands OF
miners out Of employ ment. Almost
every industry in the state viii be af-
fected.
THE twenty-ffth annual session Of
the imperial council Of the Ancient
Order of Mystic Shriners opened at
Buffalo, y. Y, on the i4th.
TEN persons dead 25 injured. FIVE of
whom will die, and half Of the remain
der suffering from very serious wounds,
sums up the list Of casualties resulting
from the tornado that wrecked Her
man. Neb., on the 18th. The loss OF
property aggregated $50. 900, 100 build
ings having been destroyed and only
six in the whole town remaining in
tact.
THE committee which judged the
competitive drill OF Forester camps at
Kansas City, Mo-, reached a decision
and awared the prizes late on the 10th.
Silver Leaf camp, Elgin, Ill, was given
the first prize of $500. The second
prize OF $500 went TO Gus Smith camp
| Of Des Moines Ia. The third prize
OF $3.50 was won by Beach camp of
| Omaha. Sunhower camp Of Topeka,
Kan, carried off the fourth prize, which
was s75.
FIRE destroyed the grain elevator at
| Perryville, Ind. The town was saved
with difficulty.
HUDsON and New Richmond Wis,
were reported TO have been wiped out
OF existence by tornado on the l2th.
Hundreds were reported TO have been
killed and wounded. Viola, Sparta,
La Crosse aud other towns in WiscOn-
sin also suffered severely and bridges
and dams were washed away in all the
surrounding country.
OVER 800 steam filters, representing
every plumbing shop in Cleveland, o.,
struck for higher wagers and for uni
| form scale. The men want an eight
| hour working day, with 81 per day for
steam filters and 81. 80 for helpers. One
firm on the 18th conceded the mem 5
/ demands.
SIX thousand members of the chill
| dren's Jacketmakers and Knee
Breechesmalkers' union went on a strike
at New York on the 18th.
| T.. O. KRAGNEss, of the Olympic club
at San Francisco, has broken the Amer
| lean 2O0-mile road record by making a
double century around san Francisco
| bay in IL hours and 81 minutes This
| is said TO be four minutes better than
| is credited TO any rider in this country.
EDWARD GRAY, negro, was recently
! charged with "A series of burglaries
near New Orleans, but was released by
the authorities for want of proof. lie
made his way to Reserve, where "A mol
caught him and hanged him 10 tree
PATRICK BARRY and George Norton,
waiter and cook, respectively, at a
restaurant at Paris, Tex, had bloody
encounter in the kitchen. Barry seized
a butcher-lnife and Norton grabbed q
large cleaver. Norton was stabbed in
the abdomen and Barry had his arm
almost chopped off and bled nearly tc
| death
Brown RENAKER and Charles Camp
bell. negroes fought duel Will
knives at st. Louis the other morning
| The men slashed and cut at each Other
until both were covered with blood
| An ambulance took Renaller to the city
| hospital in dangerous condition
! Campbell managed 10 get away.
As the Chicago, Rock Island 4 Pacific
westbound express train pulled int
Geneseo, H., the other night, thre,
cars left the track and crashed into q
stock train standing on siding. Eff
teen persons were injured and three
| passenger ears demolished.
A HEAD-END collision at Gosport