The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1902-09-04

The house has rat<ned the treaty
With the Kaw Indians IN Oklahoma

The house has raMfed the treaty
with the Kaw Indians In Oklahoma
Delegate Flynn. Of Oklahoma. ap-
peared before ths senate committee on
lands and made an argument IN favor
,f his bill, which the house has passed.
oart and Anadarko for public improve
nents. II II expected that the commit
tee will take favorable action.
The authorities of Potfawatomic
,cunty are investigating the death of
Arthur Pecore. aged IL. near Shawnee.
alleged to have resulted from attempts
u several companions 10 treat him
with the water cure" He vas sub
rerged In the Canadian river until his
lungs and stomach were illed with
water. resulting few days later In his
ioath. ..-.-.
The comptroller OF the currency has
authorized the following national
banks in Oklahoma TO begin business:
The First National bank OF Stroud.
With n capital OF s25. 900; II. 3. Emmer-
son IL president and Il. n. Emmers"l.
cashier. Citizens National bank OF
IAnadarko, with n capital OF s25.00O,
and Lewis w. Myers president, Ira Il.
Cox, cashier.
Governor Ferguson has been notified
by the general solicitor OF the Rock
Island that the company will abandon
that part OF the Choctaw Northern
track through the hills between Geary
and Salton, Ok, and build line froI,
Salton to Hitchcock. running both the
Choctaw and Rock Island trains over
the same line from Hitchcock through
Watonga to Geary. This became neces-
sary on account OF dangerous trestles
and a grade Of so feet to the mile In the
hills. 1910.
Charters have been issued TO the
following Oklahoma corporations:
The Consolidated Rapid Transit
Company, at Guthrie. for n period II
twenty years. and with a capital stock
of 100000. The corporation promises
10 equip and operate an automobile line
for transportation OF passengers and
7, eight between Guthrie and other
cities of the territory. and the directors
ore Browne Cornelison. NJ. Wander
wort and John ID. DeBols. all OF Gath
rie.
The watonga Hotel Company. at
watonga, Blaine county. for period OF
twenty years, and with a capital stock
OF $4,000. The company propose Ia
eI ect a hotel at that city. and the ohl-
GERS are J. l.. Trout. president: N. Orn-
dorff. vice president: A. &. Seely. Sec
rotary, and Ed s. Whelock, treasurer.
The Iconium Improvement Company
nj Iconium. Logan county. the purpose
Of which is 10 engage In the improve
ment OF townsites, for n period ol
twenty years, and with n capital stock
Of 5000. The directors are w. ii. VIII
llams, NJ. G. Hamer and John G. Foo
tel. all of Iconium.
The Thomas State bank. at Thomas
Custer county. for n period OF twenty
years. and with capital stock OF vi
200. The directors are o. d. kee. q. H.
Cafky, Anton Huber. Jr.. A. +. Ket
and q. ]. Il. Mosicr. OF Wetherford: W
B. Hughes. Of Arapahoe. and s. A
Gardner. OF Thomas.
Permission has been granted tbs
Farmers State bank, OF Cleo. to in
G, ease It's capital stock from $4,000 to
$4,000.
Permission has been granted thu
Bank of Lahoma 10 increase It's capita
stock from $4,000 TO $1,000.
Governor Ferguson appointed and
the secretary commissioned William II
Shanefelt to be "A justice OF the peace nj
Hobart, Kiowa county.