New-York tribune., 1901-12-08

Colonel Zach" MuIha1. Of Mulhan oAa,
whose name was mentioned among the canolo@s"
for Governor of the Territory. is character. LA'
the pawpaw and persimmOn Colonel AulhaA -.
product of Missouri. and like the luscious IT,
mentioned has sweetness peculiarly as
zach MuIhau started in life herdins cate rs
the ranges in the Southwest owned ana cum - -,
hv his father There he grew up. until IN liin'
he also became a cowman and the owner oA 0o
less herds He first came into pronline-i0e a. =.
national character when he pressed hls go .s
a kingdom in what is now Oklahoma ms -. -
States Government took a different we" oi ~
situation and resisted "Zach's' claim y - :,
million acres of range land. and after years %
litigation the contention of Uncle sam va vas, .+h
good so that zach had TO content hlrse.t -
a beggarly fifty thousand acres Near Us =, g.
founded the town of MuIhaM Colonel Muiiiall al.-1
apuearance Is a typical Westerner much auus -
,o the slouch hat He is a warm personal - -,
of President Roosevelt. who was MS sues' -
ranch near MuIhall while engaged IN hiS -.
during the last Presidential campaign ~
two daughters. the elder of whom Is oeS' 'nuasn
as .Bossie" and IS generally called the -.
Of the Ranch Lucille. the younger, Is 1oio 1,s
In the footsteps OF her elder sister. ana u - -
or quite her equal in the saddle or ropii17 .,,,-
Both girls absolutely fearless as WINES M
Iassoing a big gray wolf and oeatlhs II ..r.
sensibrity with their stirrup irons ne H"
ried off innumerable calves. and when tnes me- nss-
across him in the big pasture they dld % LON lad
tate to attack him, though unarrned- 4N I'D
brute was sent to a taxidermiSt and mouhIeu
tbar sent 10 Colonel Roosevelt. at oyster D"''
little before the Presidential election
Cassius NJ Barnes. who was also a caAu src-
-eanpointunent as Governor or OkIaholna ~ sr
cead William Jenkins. IS the only man WIZ
issued a warrant for the arrest OF Presldshl -
veIt Furthermore the President was a. ,n-
but ordinations followed and his release " ,.,,-
mediate Rarnes has a strong following IL ri,
boma but that he should aspire TO the Cover I'M
again was more than his friends expecteo u VIA.
II was during the Rough Riders reunion p-ssF
homa CITY in 1893 that the incident occur GO, s,d.-
dent Roosevelt was then Nice-Presidei' ,oa-,ss
date and Governor of New-fork GoVeiH0 ,ofsd
rendered him fine black horse, Which ho 60 ~a,st
for his nersonaI use during the reunion o. s,,,rd
On the day of the parade Colonel Roosesei
that some of his men lacked saddles. an. :. work
ado the Oklahoma Governor invited the -e - the
r.overnor 10 take some of those beionslns ',,,a
oklahoma militia This done, but the ~ ~,ors
on finding that the Rough Riders had taAe - re-
than their share asked that the saddle7 aud
turned Words between the privates follow" .iitia
as a result brazen young lieutenant OF 'he --a-,or
asked Governor Barnes for the arrest Oh sr os is
Roosevelt. The former being of quick tenn ratsr
sued the writ When it was served the New" my
bent from his horse. saying: Please III have
compliments to Mr.. Barnes and say ne sha. am
all OF his animals returned. even TO ths - Pough
riding The Rough Riders walk lne ,,,als
Riders did not walk. did they rloe 'n'
furnished by the Governor Of Okiano"a-