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TAYLOR k|RK'S CASE
Reversed and Remanded by
the Supreme Court.
BOGGS VERDICT AFFIRMED
Dates for Court iTerms in
Various Districts.
BOGGS VERDICT AFFIRMED

Guthrie, o. T, March 23.-The supreme
ooa:t this evening in an opinion HAND ed
down by Chief Justice Burford, reversed
and remanded the Taylor Kirk case. Kirk
Is under sentence of death for killing his
sister. Justice Irwin dissented from the
opinion of the court. The clerk Of the
court of Canadian county was directed II
make an order on the warden of the
Lansing penitentiary for the return Of
Kirk to Canadian county.
The chief justice announced that an
opinion had been prepared in The case
Of Boggs VS. the United States, affirming
the decision Of the lower court, Justice
Haines dissenting. Boggs was the form
CT postmaster at Shawnee who was con-
victed and sentenced to four years III the
penitentiary for embezzlemsnt.
Judge Burford was assigned 10 hold a
term Of court at Alva, commencing April
2 5udge Burwel announced that he
would reverse the dates for holding court
in Pottawatomie and Cleveland county,
holding court in the latter county first
and in Pottawatomie county commenc-
ing May 10. The court term in Payne
county and Woodford county will he
pOstO0na5 one week
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-03-24
INDIAN TERRITORY SCHOOLS
Present Stage of LittIe's Bill to Levy
Taxes for Tn cir support

Washington, March 22.-At the meeting
Of the committee on Indian affairs OF
the house today Mr. Edmonston Of the
Indian territory was heard with reference
to the bill to provide additional enroll
ments OF the Choctaws Chicasaws
Creeks and Cherokees. Mr.. Tongues bill
to amend the act providing for the al
lotment Of land in severalty to the In
dams on the various reservations and 70
extend the protection OF the laws Of the
states and territories over them vas ia
vorahly reported. as were the senate bill
ratifying the agreement between the com
missioners 10 the five civilized tribes and
Seminoles Of the Indian territory, the bill
Incorporating the grand lodge Of odd Eel
lows in the Indian territory, and the
house joint resolution u prevent the lease
OF certain lands in Oklahoma Tor LONGER
period than one year Mr.. Little o-cucht
up his bill 70 levy taxes for the education
Of non-citizer children residing in The
Indian territory. and for other purposes,
and was ordered 10 report the same after
the report OF the Interior department had
been received thereon This report mater
tally alters the bill as introduced 5y Ar.
Little and a substitute Dill is pnoPosel-
which Will probably De amended by Mr.
Little in bis report. The substitute bill
provides that taxes shall De levied for
the vurpose OF maintaining system Of
schools for children IN Indian territory.
between the ages 81 { and q years. ard
Cor the care Of the blind, insane and or
phans said taxes to DC levied CT property
and provides as follows On each male
person over q years OF age not Tem-
Der OF aay tribe In the Indian territory
81 per year. on. each attorney. physician.
surgeon. dentist or pharmacist $ per year
in addition 70 the 81
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-03-24
OKLAHOMA POSTAL CHANGES
Old Lines Discontinued and Somehow
Ones Established

Guthrie, Q. T., March 23.-According to
a Washington dispatch, the mail route
between Piokee and Kildare has been dis
continues; also the routes to Mountain
View, Washita county, mail TO Seger;
Relief. Garfield county, mail to Chopper;
Verden, Kiowa and Comanche Nation,
mail to Anadarko. Following are the
routes established:
Billings to North Enid, Chicago, Rock
Island and Pacific Railway company, 26.47
miles From March Il, 1900, embrace Sta
cey, Garfield county, o. T., on this route
between Billings and CARRIER
Watonga TO Hurley. Reinstate original
distance as Sc %, instead of 81 miles.
Dot TO Altus, 9 miles and back, six
times a week, by a schedule of not ex-
ceeding two and half hours running
time each way. From March 16, 1900, to
June 80, 1902.
Wichita, Kan, and Alva, o. T., a daily,
except Sunday, exchange OF inner regis
tered sacks will commence the 18th in
slant between the above offices, via the
Wichita and Miami railway postoffice,
leaving Wichita at $50 a. m, and leaving
AIva at 2:49 .. m.
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TELEGRAPHIc HKRVITIRs

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Th9rne died today % consumption tis
was the minister Of the Adventist church
and came here recently from Springfield.
No. FOR his health
ChieaRe March 25--EE-AIdsTman VIII
Sam - man Fas anot tonight during q 20
IU-ai quarrel 3y ex-stste seuatsr John
r. O'Naaey. OMa1iey hss been arrested
Lsu&n .s said - be serieasly Insured
Kingston. Jamaica. March - -Adviees
received from Cindad Bolivar. Venezssls.
Say that "a fortnight agS James Lysi.
acting British consul there. vi ~ fatally
stabbed whsle leaving the consulate.
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can national committee. 40 underwent !
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The house then, al 5 p. "a. adiourned.
STARVATION IN PORTO RICO
rs Liable to Beat Congress to the
Porto Ricans

Ponce, Puerto Rico. March 23.-The
situation here is now more serious than
it had been at any time before since the
terrible hurricane. In many places the
poor are starving. The price OF rice.
beans and Goldfish has increased from 81
to 100 per cent. Demonstrations against
the delay of the United States govern
ment in settling open questions have re-
Gently been made at Mayaguez. Vuace.
Arecibo, Aguadilla. Eajardo Duna Diaz
Guayama and many other towns The
people are unable to understand the de-
lay and they condemn all Americans in
Discriminatory. Bad feeling SIS arising
which it will take years to overcome
Even riots are threatened Trouble is
almost inevitable unless the tension is
relieved. Even wealthy landowners can
not command ready cash and many
Americans are penniless being glad 10
work for their board.
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AFTER A TEXAS LAND GRANT
Grandson of Tecumseh Claims 400
square Niles in Texas.

Guthrie, o. T.. Marcn 23.-Wah-Pah-
Me-Ah-Pe-To, commonly known as big
Jim," chief Of a band of Shawnee In
dams, and a grandson Of Tecumseh. was
in Washington last week accompanied
by his interpreter Joe Blackburn. one Of
the tribe, and NJ. j. Bentley, agent of the
Kickapoos. Big Jim" said his mission
to Washington was to ask the secretary
of the interior to aid him in securing
possession of certain lands in the state
of Texas that were granted to his tribe
and thei rallies, the Delawares, by Som
Houston The grant, It Is claimed, had
been previously made to the Indians by
Mexico and was ratified by President
Houston and confirmed by the congress
of the provisional government Of Texas.
This claim known as the Service
grant" comprises a tract of land twenty
miles square and was given TO the In
dams for service rendered by them to
the Republic Of Texas in reconciling and
subduing the refractory and hostile
bands which then infested that country.
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DAN CONROY WANTS $4,000
For Being Put on n santa Re Train
Near Wellington

Guthrie. O. T, March 23.-Dan Conroy.
OF Braman, o. T., has sued the Santa
Fe railroad for S5,coO damages for put
ting him of z train. Couroy recites IN
his petition that he bought a ticket at
Braman, Q. T. for Woodward. via Well
ington. Upon his return he was put OF
the train shortly after It pulled out Of
Wellington the night OF March 2, Lass.
The conductor. he saws. refused 10 recog-
nize the validity II The ticket. and claim
ed that Ne was not on the righ, train.
Re was f0rcibly put of. and compelled
70 walk back 20 Wellington in the dark.
greatly to his physical inconvenience and
causing intense mental anguish. For al
q which he wants damages IN The sum
OF s. 99
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-03-24
CHIEF. BOSWELL REPRIMANDED
Official Action by the City Council of
shawnee

Guthrie, o. T, March 23.-The city
council Of Shawnee has acted on the case
of its suspended chief of police by the
passage Of the following resolution: 1--WE.
the council find that evidence in the
case of the City of Shawnee versus J. c.
Boswell is insufficient to sustain the
charges, but concur in the opinion that
J. c, Boswell was guilty of neglect Of
duty in allowing prisoners to escape ana
that he deserves therefore a reprimand
by the council. We also concur in the
opinion that Mayor Overstreet was justi-
fed in suspending Mr.. Boswell and or
dering an Investigation"
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KENARD BOOKED FOR NORMAN
Not Insane Now But His Suicidal
9sanIa Might Return.

Perry, O. T.. March 2$.-It has been de-
cided by the insanity beard 10 send Fred
Kennard. the old gentleman who attempt
ed suicide Tuesday night by slashing the
veins Of his wrist with pocket knife, to
the insane asylum at Norman. 1t was
conceded that Kennard is perfectly sane.
but from the fact that he is friendless
and without money. and liable to again
make away with himself, II was decided
TO send him 70 the asylum. where he
would be watched and cared for
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CORONER'S VERDICT ON ENNIS
POnca City Council COmmends Off
GERS Seng and Sheppard.

Ponca city, o. T, March 23-At 6
O'Clock Wednesday evening, after two
days spent in taking testimony, the coro-
ners jury in the case of Joe Ennis re
turned the following verdict: That Joe
Ennis met his death as the result OF a
pistol shot wound from weapon in the
hands Of Henry Seng. a peace officer"
The council committee has passed the
following resolutions:
Resolved. That the committee on po-
lice be and are hereby instructed and
authorized to provide medical care for
Policeman Seng, who was severely hurt
ana wounded while performing his Of
fetal duties. And further, that there
shall be no deduction for loss of time
during Mr.. Songs recovery. And further,
the council highly commends both Po-
Hcemeu Seng and Sheppard in their ef-
forts TO maintain the good order of the
city, j II. COLLIER, Chairman,
%. s. BARNES,
II. Z. CRAGIN,
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Virg MAS Governor Afraid 10 send
Trnnns and Afraid Not To.

Richmond. Va. March 2i-Early since
yesterday friday afternoon this govern
or OF Virginia and the peace officers u
EmuOria have been tempor.ziug with a
mob which threatens 70 lynch negro
prisoner The militia has been ordered
into action and Withdrawn, three times
ls less than twenty-l5ur hours. The ne
gro, who, with white man, killed JIe-
tice OF the Peace Saunders and Mr.. Wei
ton, at Sdppers. on Thursday. vas. after
an all mint chase. captured On Friday at
stony Creek. Sussex county. H c5rfess-
cd 10 the shooting u Saunders and Wei
ton and 20 several ro1Jeries. lie Is the
notorious negro. Cotton. who escaped
from the Portsmouth. Va. iali some
months ago while under sentence o.
death.
4 crowd gathered az Emports- the
county seat bent upon Iynch!az Cotton
upon his arrival. Judge Cy,dHln Eirej
ths governor a request Tor troops and ths
goyeruor promptly o-derell COMPANY J.
the Richmond Blues. D. repJr ~ chs
Coast Line depot where q special had
been secured Later The gove-Hgr re-
ceived from tlie judge a telegram stating
that his lie was ga Danger q troegs
wers sent. The governor asked e be
must cJustrUe This 80 A wilh3Tavvsl q
the request. bgs ssbze41@utl5 TIE snev.G
en51rsenent came and the try1Ts were
dispatched They arrived on tar score
early Friday afternoon and E1rro sn3eI
the jail
A. O'Clock iazt nizht . was rsaarts4
p, t-a stfEa-a .fz- .F tt.. irons re ma ....s
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WERE MARRIED AT MIDNIGHT
ElOpement Of VT. Grin Nusick and
Hiss Myrtle WYNN

Guthrie. O T.. March 23.-The Norman
Transcript says: Something Of q SEN
sation was created in the Little river
neighborhOod last Friday when it was
rumored that Grin Musick and Miss Mry-
Tie Wynn had clipped the night before
and been married about midnight. Rev.
Stocksoerry performing the ceremony.
Both are prominent young people Of Lit
lie River township. but the brides parents
Were opposed TO the match
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Executive Clcmency to Three Okla
hOma COnYicts at lansing.

GuthrIe, .. 7, March Ex-Governor
Barnes has restored to citizenship three
prisoners now confined in the Lansing
penitenuary, as follows: William Easton,
sentenced one year for seduction from
Woods county; William Colbert, SEN
fenced one year for dlsposing of mort
gased property. from Payne county; Al.
fred French, sentenced to one year for
grand larceny. from Payne county. The
sentences Of all three viii expire on April
l. Their pardon, recommended by the
Lansing warden. restores their citizen
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-03-24
BILL TO PAY Usage INDIANS
And Abolish Tribal Relaa ieBs-- fSo
Possibly TO Investigate Pollock

Guthrie. o. T. March IA Was1lng-
ton dispatch says thst the secretary %
fhe interior has requested ths sen azors
81 the Indian affairs committee n draGt
q BIZ for the allotnsnt = The Usage r.
dian lands and for Che payment = he
S7g per capita tax. also Il abolish al
tribal relatsoas Of the osases and 90 as
insert a elause possibly aeoslshing al
licensed traders IN lie nation The osll
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THREE HUNDRED PER MONTH
Goes With Job Coming to ). q. sew
ems OF Guthrie

GucIrie. O T, March 2G-Nr. J Q.
Sevens. president Of the Guthrie Elec-
trtc Light company. has received notice
Of his appointment as general manager q
the Pacific Dredging company. az sal
AIRY OF SEQ a month. with headquarters IL
solomon city. Idaho. The company owns
valuable mineral claims. and q number
u Guthrie capitalists are interested as
stockholders
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Will further provide that persons trade
under regulations Of the Indian depart
ment and that after the first OF April
all Indian land leases will be under the
regulations of the secretary. There will
be an official investigation OF the bribery
charges against Agent Pollock and vari-
Gus other Indian commissioners as pro-
vided by the measure.
GOOD luck grows not on bushes" but
good health is assured if you take HOOD
Sarsaparilla.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-03-24

Quickly satisfactory, permanently pleas
ing-Beggs' Hair Remover. Removes
dandruf, stops hair falling out, restores
natural growth and color, cures all scalp
diseases. Am glad to recommend so ex-
cellent a preparation. Mrs. ]. Z. Grouse
man, Mobile, Ala. ]. P. Allen, Dockum
& Higginson, Geo. Van Werden.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-03-24
FALLS IN The PHILIPPINES
News Of the Death Of Chester 4. Cross
Late Of Crescent City

Guthrie, O. T. March s.-C'aester 4.
Grass, young soldier who formerly lived
AZ Crescent city. this county. was killed
in battle in the Philippines on March 5.
lie was the son o. Postmsster \. J. Cross
q Crescent City a2d enlisted IN the Thsr-
ty-third United States volunteers over a
year ago
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-03-24
New Use for wireless reIegraphy

Wireless telegraphy has had new
demonstration Of usefuIhess by the cap
tain of a Hghtship, who used it after
ordinary signals had failed, to notify the
shore authorities Of danger. In a ike
manner Hostetter's Stomach Bitters, the
famous dyspepsia cure, acts when all
other medicines fail. It's superiority IS
quickly felt ia the renewal of strength.
II regulates the bowels, improves the ap-
petite and cures indigestion. Try it.
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TO CUREACoLDIN OxEDAY

Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets,
All druggists refund the money If it fails
to cure. E. W. Groves signature IS on
each box. &c
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was approaching from Pleasant H'H and
another from along the Atlantic end
Dauviue railway.
Al $40 a. m. the military were again
called upon 20 take charge q the mali.
it being reported that a lynchiug mob
was forming on the edge Of the town.
Major Cu;chins has wired the governor
FOR another company.
Richmond Va: sMrch PA Eecon
company % the Blues has been ordered
70 EmD5ria and iynchlng at this hour
G a. M seems probable.
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t:overnor Tal.es a Week.. Re.t-

Guthrie, q. p March z--Govs-aor
Barnes left tonight for weeks reerea-
ton a Hot Springs, Ark
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assurance that order was restored and
all rights secured from violence.
Without concTdding Governor S'eun-
enberg's testimony the committee adj
tourned
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ship and releases them a few days earlier
from the pen. They have made records
in the pen for good behavior, no black
marks being found against them.
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stops the Cough and Works on the
Geld
TEMPORIZING With LYNCHERS

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RESTORED TO CITIZENSHIP

COMMITTEE. g."
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1900-10-10

Paul Krauss, Indianapolis, Ind.
Albert Lieber, brewer, Indianapo-
lis, Ind.
Capt. William H. Hilligoss, Nun
Gle, Ind, for many years on Della
ware county Democratic county
committee. imperialism is
fake Is an expansionist.
Otto Frenzel, Indianapolis, Ind.
Sound money.
Capt. w. w. Keen, Dunkirk, Ind,
served in three different regiments
during the civil war and has been a
Democrat many years. Opposed to
Bryan's scheme of shouting impe-
rialism. 1t is f1imsy and the thin
nest thing yet produced.
George w. Mcdonald, secretary
of the Gold Democratic Committee
of Indiana.
Albert TRADER, one of the most
prominent German-Americans of
Indianapolis.
G. c. Conn, Elkhart, Ind, ex-
Congressman. Present prosperity
and opposition to free silver.
George A. Tanner, Indianapolis,
prominent Democrat. Had enough
of Is to and anti-expansion.
Col. Leroy Templeton, Indianapo-
lis, formerly Of Fowler. Nothing
in the issue of Bryan democracy.
Maurice Thompson, Crawfords-
vile, Ind. Sound money and ex-
pansion.
Judge Charles N. Pollard, one of
the most prominent lawyers of
Howard county, Indiana, and his
son, Otis Pollard, have repudiated
Bryan and announce their intention
of supporting President Mckinley.
Judge Pollard has been prominent
in Democratic politics for years and
was nominated by President Cleve-
land in 1885 for Territorial Judge
ship. He is tired of Organism.
J. c. Carleton, Bedford, Ind.
Mexican war veteran. Mckinley
has promoted soldiers from the
ranks.
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MANY INDIANA DEMOCRATS
WHO KNOW GOOD TIMES

John S. Buzzard, Huntington,
Ind, Democratic candidate for sher-
if in 1894. Sound money, national
growth and commercial and indus
trial prosperity.
Captain L. c. Baird, civil en-
gineer and Spanish war veteran,
Jeffersonville, Ind. II am for ex-
pansion and sound money"
John T. Strange, attorney, Ma
rion, Ind. Delegate to the Demo-
cratic National Convention of 1896,
late Democratic candidate for Grant
county circuit judge. Believes in
letting present prosperous condi-
lions alone, and that McKinley's
administration deserves endorse
ment.
Joseph Newberger, ex-postmaster
Matthews, Ind.
Hon. George T. Whitaker, Dun
kirk, Ind, states attorney. Bryan
is q many-sided, dangerous man.
I am opposed to his disloyal propo-
sition to haul down the flag in the
Philippines"
Herman Human, Jr., wholesale
grocer, Terre Haute, Ind. "The
financial question is, of course, the
main issue with me, but l approve
the foreign policy of the Mckinley
administration. I regard Mr..
Bryan's views, both on the money
question and foreign affairs, as un-
wise, not to say unsafe. I am will
ing to intrust what interests have
at stake to an administration that
has made such a splendid record"
A. H. Urban, manager Indiana
Shovel Co., New Castle. Ind:
Bryan is an insincere and dan
gerous man. The issue in the cam
paign is Organism, and want to
see it effectually and finally blotted
out"
D. F. Kennedy, Indiana organizer
Of the American Federation of La
Dor. Opposed to 16 to l and moth
ing in imperialism"
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Sterling Secretary Of
Agriculture. Against Bryanism.
Imperialism is impossible mistake.
allow politics affairs, cannot help
thinking politics kinleyS
election Wilson
effective After
Mckinley expansons."
sion aud favors supporting the Philippines.
the O.. A.. r.