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

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Tho British court will go into mourn.
Ing for three weeks for the King
4axony. but the order of mourning vii
be suspended during the coronation
festivities.
Violent earth shocks and subterran.
can rumblings caused a panic Tuesday
among the Inhabitants OF Melilla. Mo.
rocco. No damage was done and there
was no loss Of life.
The spread Of cholera In Manila is
increasing. There were S5 cases and
2S deaths from that disease Thursday.
The totals TO date are: Manila, 1,+sy
cascs and 1.197 deaths; province. 6,95y
cases and 5,09S deaths.
The London board of trade has
awarded handsome piece of plate TO
Captain Freeman, OF the British steam
CT Roddam. in recognition of his gal
lantry to St Pierre. Martinique. when
thrt town was destroyed.
At Valley City. N. d.. Jennie Daley
was shot and killed by william Ben.
nett, her partner In restaurant. who
then committed suicide. The AFFAIR oc-
Cured at midnight and Bennett fred
siS shots at the woman. after violent
quarrel.
The United States transport Ham
cock has arrived at San Francisco from
Manila The Hancock brought the
Headquarters and ten companies Of the
famous Ninth infantry. besides 400 en-
listed men. 800 casuals ard Hfty mill
tary prisoners.
Robert Towne. q well known Jour
Halist, died In Prescott, A. T., oi
tuberculosis. Although only 80 years
old he achieved notable success as q
journalist He was reporter on To-
peka and Kansas City papers and later
was connected with the Chicago Times
Herald.
Captain c. p. Tyler, formerly a
wealthy resident Of 81. Louis. died at
Colorado Springs. Col. Before the war
no had control of feet Of river steam
ers and was well known to river pas
, sengers during those days. He was the
inventor OF the roll top desk and real =
lied large fortune from his patent.
The work Of demollshing the interior
q! the White House has progressed so
fapidiy that the president finds him
self cramped for space. rendering II
difficult to transact the business OF his
Office. Owing to this condition OF
AFFAIRS, he has determined that here
after he will be unable to receive any
callers except senators and members.
government officials and those having
the most urgent business.
Invitations TO visit cities In the West
continue To pour In on President
Roosevelt Representative Cochran, OF
Missouri, on behalf OF the people of St
Joseph. has requested tho president to
include that city In his Western timer
airy this fall Representative Morris,
Lf Minnesota, said the people of Du-
luth wanted him, and Representative
Twin. OF Kentucky. rendered a hatter-
Ing request to visit Louisville. In each
case. the president said he would b.
pleased TO consider invitations.
The body of William Cockerill. whU
was drowned In the Blue river hve
miles north OF Marysville, Kas., June
I6. was found Friday morning fve
miles south Of Marysville. John Kirch
and Ed Schilllng were out on the river
In q boat and discovered the body In a
mass OF floating drift. II took them
two hours To extricate the body from
the drift. The remains were inferred
iE Deer Creek cemetery. A reward oi
$500 had been offered for the recovery
Of the body from the river.
Judge A. II. Horton. tpvInt, chief
Justice Of the supreme court dEi5 one OF
the best known lawyers In KcrkAg. rs
seriously Ill at his home In g1peka.
His illness is said To be the result OF
overwork and nervous collapse. He
has been doing n great deal Of hard
work In the last few months and haa
overtaxed his strength. Judge Hortoi
has been Identified with Kansas his
tory for forty-three years. and hai
taken a prominent part In Republican
politncs.
Andrew Carnegie's benefactIons IN
the shape Of libraries are almost OF
daily occurrence. He has offered In,
Burg OF Patrick. near Glasgow, s5O. 900
providing It's officials undertake TO Goa.
duct the library under the provisions
OF the public libraries act. Mr.. Carne-
Gie, In declining recently an invitation
to become president OF some schools al
Shipley. wrote: My work lies on the
other side OF the Atlantic. am here
for recreation. Requests TO assum,
official duties on this side are 81
numerous that have TO make II a rule
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