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Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-04-08

OKLAHOMA CITY: John Moore who a
few weeks ago was struck in the head
by beer glass thrown by Joseph Post,
booze clerk in Harry Hickeys saloon,
has brought suit against Post and Hickey
for damages amounting in all to 81, 500.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-04-08

II. G.. Dunn g. 90, mercantile agents
have established a branch Office at Ok
lahoma City.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-04-08

1t is reported that the Oklahoma City
& Western railroad has been purchased
by the Frisco.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-04-08

p w Tyler, of Watonga, has been
appointed member of the board of re-
gents of the Langston university, vice
J. W Taylor, of Guthrie.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-04-08

The Oklahoma Horticultural society
which closed its annual session at Guth-
rie, elected the following officers for the
ensuing year: President, j. W. Taylor,
Wynnewood; vice president, A. 2.
Watson, Shawnee; secretary and treas
urer, j. T. Thoburn, Oklahoma City.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-04-08

SoUTH MCALEsTER Geo. Drumrigh,
who confessed to killing John Paynter
in gambling room fight here Friday
night, was exonerated at the prelimin-
airy hearing. The evidence showed that
the killing was in self defense.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-04-08

The is mistaken idea that the pro.
posed ,5ening of the Ponca and Otos
Indian lands will be under the homestead
laws. The opening" will simply he
the pl acing of certain lands ON the
market to be sold to the highest bidder,
in the same manner that partners who
had dissolved their partnership might
auction their goods.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-04-08

Mrs. Il. o. Cook, of Shawnee, has
fallen heir to $3.50, 900 by the death of
an uncle in Manila. BY birth she is
about three fourth Spanish
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-04-08

LEGER, o. T.. A cotton seed oil min
company has been organized here, with
a capital stock of $780, 600 The pur-
pose is to build and operate cotton
eed oil mill at Leger. The incorpora.
tors are w. 7. Wagner, the cattle own.
er, of Decatur, Texas; G. G. Hightower,
j. A. Henry, w. H. II. Maupin and
others of this city. The mill will be in
operation in time to handle this years
crop.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-04-08
Lnwton Gets a sso.ooo oourt nouse,

Lawton Gets n $4,000 Court House,
LAwToN: The chairman Of the board
Of county commissioners has received a
telegram for Congress Flynn announo-
ing the favorable consideration of the
bill appropriating $4,000 to the Lawton
townsite money for court house. The
original bill provided for the erection OF
a $4,000 court house. The lots brought
five times as much as congress anticipat.
ed. Everybody in Comanche county h
happy
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-04-08

The Kellogg sanitarium at Battle
Greek, Mich, an adventist institution,
was burned to the ground. No loss OF
lives is reported. Loss about $300,o
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-04-08

Ardmore's new ice plant will be com.
pleted in sixty days aud will have II
capacity of 80 tons per day.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-04-08

The Euchee Indians contemplate the
establishment of an industrial school at
Bristow
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-04-08

The condemning board appointed by
Gov Ferguson to appraise the school
land south of Guthrie for terminals for
the Choctaw and Katy railroads have
returned report placing the value of
the land at about half their value and
his excellency will take an appeal to the
supreme court
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-04-08

A proclamation has been made by the
governor of Oklahoma proclaiming the
town of Norman a city of the first class.
The petition shows the town TO have n
population of 1913, and the election of
city officers is set for the 1st day of April.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-04-08

The Alton Dawson Mercantile comp
any Of Oklahoma City have increased
their capital stock to 100000.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-04-08

The Rock Island intends building n
depot at l2l Reno
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-04-08

The postoffice at Wilburton, l. r.,
will be advanced fran the fourth class
20 the third class, a presidential grade,
April L.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-04-08

Oklahoma now has 256 prisoners in
the Kansas penitentiary which cost the
territory for keep $S,325. 30 a quarter.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-04-08

Over 200 delegates attended the grand
lodge of Masons held at Guthrie
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-04-08

The waterworks proposition, at Tou-
kawa, carried by vote Of IA to
against.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-04-08

T. G. Brickel, of Chandler, has pur-
chased 300 head of Angora goats and
will start goat ranch in Lincoln county
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-04-08

Commissioners Wright of Muskogee
has been named as commissioner of In
dian affairs, the best paying position in
the field
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-04-08

The Lehman-H Higgins Grocery com
pany, of Wichita, will establish a
branch at Enid carrying a 100000
stock
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-04-08

oklahoma City gets the next meeting
Of the Oklahoma Live Stock Association,
which recently closed an enthusiastic
meeting at Wichita.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-04-08

1t is believed, by those who are in a
position TO know, that the Blackwell,
Enid & Southwestern is TO be purchased
and operated by tbs Frisco system.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-04-08

Phillips Gerst, former city treasurer
of Buffalo, N Y, has been arrested on
a charge of misappropriating $e7 900 of
the city's funds
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-04-08

Sheriff Thompson, of Caddo county,
has landed two alleged horse thieves in
the El Reno Jail for safe keeping. They
were captured by Marshal Flowers, oi
Araphoe.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-04-08

At an enthusiastic railroad meeting
held at Chandler for the purpose of rails
ing the s25, ,0O0 bonus for the Choctaw
road, IA good start was made by sub
scriptions amounting to $ll 900.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-04-08

Owing to defect in publishing the
notice of election recently held to incor-
porate the town of Asher, Pottawato-
mie county, the vote will have to be
taken again.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-04-08

Gov. Ferguson has appointed DIR. u.
f. Beemblossom, of Oklahoma City,
secretary of the live stock sanitary
board, in place of o. G. French of
Alva, resigned.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-04-08

City Attorney Howe of Hobart has
been permanently suspended from Office
by the city council. There was dissat-
isfaction over the collection of fines
from rambling houses.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-04-08

PRESTON p. SHAW.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-04-10
Repor, on Anti.iniunction Bill.

Washington, April 9.-The house com.
mittce on judiciary through Chair
man Ray, today filed It's report OF the
bill popularity known as the Hoar-
Grosyenor anli-iniunction and anti
conspiracy bill The measure has at
tracted widespread attention in labor
and railroad circles Mr.. Rays report
summarizes its purpose as follows.
"lf this bill becomes a law, In all
labor disputes between employees and
employers, the following conventions
will exist:
1T will not be a criminal conspiracy
for two or more persons merely to con-
tract, combine or agree TO DO an act
In restraint Of interstate or foreign
commerce II such acts would not be
criminal II actually committed by one
person acting alone.
"N0 Injunction or restraining order
will lawfully issue based solely on such
contract. combination or agreement.
1T will be a crime for two or more
persons to contract combine or agree
TO do any act In restraint of interstate
and foreign commerce which Is crmi-
nal when committed by one person act
ing alone
at will be criminal conspiracy to
contract, combine or agree to do any
act In restraint Of interstate and for
eign commerce II such act would be
criminal when actually committed by
one person acting.
Nothing I'm the law will sanction
resort 10 force or violence or intimida-
tion by a show OF force, In aid or fur
therance Of any trade dispute, or make
innocent or punishable any act
done aside from the mere making OF
an agreement or contracD, that is 9th
erwise punishable as a crime"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-04-10
Want Deaf School al St. Louis Fair.

ST. Louis. April l0-Presldent d, r.
Francis Of the Louisiana Purchase eX-
position company has received a visit
from Edward Prince Gallaudet, presi-
dent Of the college for the deaf, Kendall
Green D. c.; Prof, A. f. Pope, lnstruc-
tor at the Nebraska state school for the
deaf Omaha and Rev. J. H. Cloud,
principal Of the deaf school on Comp
ton Hill, which Is a part Of the public
schol system Of ST. Louis These gentle
men are members Of a committee which
represents the convention Of American
instructors Of the deaf a national assoc
citation. The committee was appointed
several weeks ago by the executive
committee Of the association TO arrange
for an exhibit at the st. Louis worlds
fair.
The committee laid their plans before
President Francis, and Prof. Rogers,
chief Of the department of education
They stated that II was the desire of the
associations they represented to conduct
a school for the deaf at the st. Louis
worlds fair and TO make the school an
exhibit OF the newest methods OF teach
ing the deaf
Prof Rogers, 10 whom the matter has
been referred, thinks favorably Of the
plans submitted by the committee. He
thinks that they can be carried out and
has assured the committee that they
will have his assistance In the matter.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-04-10
Brutal Nlurderin Detroit.

Detroit April l0.--Just before mid
night The most brutal murder Of recent
years IN this city was committed on
Thirteenth street between Antoinette
and McGraW streets. a young girl,
who has not yet been Identified, was
stabbed and pounded to death Her
throat was cut from ear TO ear, a knife
was thrust into her brain behind the
ear and dent in her forehead showed
that she had been dubbed
a resident Of the neighbOrhOod, Har-
ny Jewell. heard cries and screams,
and looking out saw man striking a
girl down. After Telling her, and run
ming away short distance, Jewell says
the assailant turned again and renewed
his attack on her PROSTATE body. Jew
ell notified the police, who found the
girl dead She was apparently a
working girl.
Several people residing IN the Vi
entity Of the murder were taken TO
the morgue by the police but none Of
them could Identify the girl. No trace
Of her murderer has been fund up to
1880 o'clock.
Coroner Hoffman says that the girl
was in delicate condition, and he be-
lieves this is the reason she was killed.
There was absolutely nothing on her
person ~ which she could be ldentl-
fed. She was apparently about 20
years Of age.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-04-10
INTERNATIONAL
COURT AT CAIRO.

New York, April 1O.--Priyate advlces
received here confirm the rumored res
ignaton Of Chief Justice A. NJ, Kelly
of the international court Of Cairo,
Egypt, The vacancy is to be filed by
President Roosevelt. The position is re-
garded as a very desirable one
The resignation Of Justice Kelly is I'M
derstood here to have been due to the
death Of his wife. Since her death the
scenes which were associated with so
large part Of their happy married life
have become depressing to Mr. Kelly
and he determined to seek relief in
travel He win 80 shortly to London
where he is a member of a number Of
clubs, and where he has many friends
Justice Kelly first came into national
prominence through his nomination by
President Cleveland in 1885 as envoy eX-
traordnary and minister plenipoten-
tiary 10 Italy lie is a native OF New
Jersey but at the time Of his appoint
ment he had been for many years a
resident of Virginia. His appointment
as minister to Italy was cancelled on
count of the objections Of the Italian
government He was then accredited by
President Cleveland as minister 70
Vienna. The Austrian government also
declared him persona non grata
Secy Bayard addressed a note TO the
Austrian government In which ne COM
mented on the unreasonableness Of race
ana religious distinctions TO relieve
the administration OF President Cleye-
land OF further embarrassment Mr.
klely resigned. He was later appointed
by President Cleveland 10 the interna-
tional court at Cairo, and has served in
that court continuously since that time.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-04-10
An Old italian Fined for Soliciting
Aims,
PAID THE FINE IN PENN Els
Got sympathy Undl He Produced
A Package of Money, and a Bank
Account for Thousands.

New York, April l0.-Tendcr hearted
persons In the Harlem police court
were shocked when Francisco Gorgia,
an aged, shriyelled and miserable look-
ing Italian organ grinder was fined S.
for begging. The white haired old man
looked appealingly about the room and
from long habit, put his hand out, but,
quickly recovering himself, and glanc-
ing uneaslly at the magistrate, he
brought forth a grimy old bag and
counted out pennies, nickels. dimes and
quarters until he had paid his fine.
Then he paid s., also in small change,
TO his lawyer, By this time a crowd
was about him. To the establishment
Of the court attaches and dismay Of
those who had sympathized with him,
he produced package containing $3.50
In bills and bank book on the bank
OF Rome, Italy showing he had $4,000
on deposit there. Georgia, who Is 60,
says he viii retire from business He
thinks a man should retire at 60, The
beggar gave his daughter 5000 as a
wedding present.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-04-10
ChIli0n Congress Convenes.

NeN York, April l0.-Congress has
,onEsned In sepcial session, says a Val
.'aiso' chill, dispatch to the Herlad.
is Chief business is to deal with the
,,o,h OF creating new taxes and to
i'o,.le other sources Of revenue This
ICON Is necessary In order to pay for
,,,llpIa.lhents, especially for the two bat
, ~. now In the process Of construc-
C cSn IL must be remembered that
, lnIl ordered these war vessels TO be
s,,o. al'er Argentina. whose navy Is
tg nO',ser than Chili's had decided to
,,tulVnase two powerful battlesbips from
", iiiallan government.
,.,l Us thus forced TO Increase her
i riSsa. strength and her inhabitants are
S s,us under the strain OF constant
lopbJo, from three neighboring re-
w ae foreign relations outlook. how
|rs s' was represented as good In the
''''Hs Of the cabinet council.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-04-10
Looking for Place for Cable Landing.

San Francisco Cal, April 1O.-J. w.
Mackay. president Of the Commercial
Pacific Gable company, accompanied by
Geo. q. Ward the vice president, and
Chas. Curtlss, the chief electrical en-
gineer, are daily visiting points on
the coast adjacent TO the city search
Ing for a suitable and practical land
ing for the proposed cable While in
accord with the navy department in the
opinion that an excellent landing may
be bad on the coast OF Monterey. the
officials of the company prefer TO land
az San Francisco or IN its vicinity.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-04-10
A Big Lumber Deal.

Chicago April lO.-A deal involving
2,0O0OOO has Just been closed between
the Edward Hines Lumber company
and Bigelow Brothers. The latter
have sold their interest In Washburn,
Wis. for what Is practically a cash
consideration and retire from the lum-
Der business In that district. The deal
comprises 800 000 600 feet OF stand ng
white pine, saw mills. works. a lumber
railroad 81 miles long and five locomo-
tiVes.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-04-10
CECIL RHODES
SCHOLARSHIPS.

New York. April lO,--sir Milton Con-
way, professor Of art in Cambridge uni
vastly, who is in this city has one
great regret over the provision Of Cecil
Rhodes viii which founded American
scholarships at oxford He regrets that
Cambridge was not the fortunate uni
yersity "Of course" he says, 81 base
my regret on the assumption that the
American youth whom you send over to
us viii be the pick Of your states. In
the past especially at oxford there
have been good many American stu
dents with plenty Of money who came
for the good time or because their par
ents thought IL the swell thing. hope
the men who come on the Rhodes schOl-
arships viii not De OF that stamp. as
feel pretty sure they will not II they
are picked men there is every reason TO
be certain that they will come to the
front In every line Of study or activity
they take up, and they viii unQuestion-
ably Waken the old place up and put
new lie into il. One hundred picked
Americans In the undergraduate body
Of oxford viii be a leayen for good in
the institution; | wish they were coming
to Cambridge. II may be Just as well.
however, that oxford Is the university
selected, because oxford has always
been perhaps better training ground
FOR statesmen, and certainly for Jour
nalists and all men who are to use
their pens than Cambridge"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-04-10
Big Prairie Fire in Texas.

Zig Springs, Tex, April 10-A prairie
fire swept over Terry county Wednes-
day end Wednesday night, destroying
many thousand dollars worth OF prop
erty. The fire swept area is from 40
t. so miles long and probably half as
vide. The grass Is totally destroyed
aud many cattle were either smothered
or burned 10 death or seriously in
jured, Every spear OF grass was des-
troyed on one pasture Of 21,0OO acres.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-04-10
Greetings from Santos Dumont.

New York, April 1O.-Wireless tele-
graph dispatches from the steamer
Deutschland passing Nantucket r.. l..
shortly after midnight, bore greetings
from Santos DumOnt, the Brazilian
aerial navigator. who comes to this
country TO confer with the Louisiana
Purchase exposition officials.
Miss Ellen NJ. Stone, the missionary,
also Is a passenger on the steamer.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-04-10
Galatea skipper Falls Dead.

New York, April lO.--Capt Bradford.
SKIPPER Of the famous cutter Galatea
when the Maynower defeated for the
americas cup, in 1856, fell dead on the
Geek Of a vessel in Dartmouth harbor
Yesterday, says a Herald dispatch from
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-04-10

New York, April l0-Brazilian news
Il Rio de JaEeiro dispatch 10 the Her
aid. The Gazette de Noticias says
Brazil should follow the example of Ar
gentina and Chill. as 1t is necessary for
her TO maintain her naval supremacy.
There has been collision between
trains in the Central railway tunnel
near Podero, 1t il known that at
least two persons were killed and sew
eral injured.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-04-10
Austin Dedicates Works to President

New York, April lO.--Alfred Austin,
,ne loet laureate, dedicates the Amer
Wv edition OF his forthcoming volume
W poems to President Roosevelt says
and Journal
Ite volume win contain a preface ad-
dressed to the American people.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-04-10
Chief orLower spokanes Dead.

Spokane, Wash. April 9.-Lot chief
OF the Lower Spokanes, is dead The
funeral was held this morning at his
nome on the Spokane reservation. He
was CO years Of age
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-04-10

New York, April l0-Orders have been
received from Washington by Supt, Du-
vol TO place the army transport service
on very economical basis, says Il
World special from San Francisco. As
Il consequence all unnecessary EN-
ployes will be discharged. on all trans
ports an order has been issued dlscharg-
ing the fifth and sixth mates. The or
ders are that the ships must be Oper-
ated with regulation crews. and fewer
men will be hired in the steward mad
deck departments.
The chief paint inspector and his as
sistants have been stricken from the
payroll.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-04-10
Chili.Argentine Trouble.

New York. April IA rumor pub
lished by CHILEAN papers to the effect
that Argentina had requested King Ed
ward VII to use his influence 10 pre-
vent the Increase of ornaments in Ar
genjlna and Chill is officially denied,
says a Buenos Ayres dispatch to the
Herald.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-04-10
EXECUTORS PLANS.

New York April lO,-One Of the first
intentions of Cecil Rhodes executors Is,
II is reported, to invite a limited num-
Der OF gentlemen, probably about a
dozen, TO cooperate with them in draw
ing up a scheme for the settlement Of
the primary conditions which shall gov
ern the distribution Of the oxford schol.
arships in pursuance of the wishes Of
the testator cables the London CORES
pendent OF the Tribune The executors
viii leave no stone unturned IN obtain
ing the best advice. both from home and
colonial sources, which shall guide them
in administering the great fund set
apart for the scholarship scheme ofed-
ucation The ministers Of the British
colonies which are to benefit under the
viii may be consulted In the matter.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-04-10
ROW AMoNGILLINoIs OFFICIALS
Caused by Gen. Charles FitzsImmous
Signing a "Round Robin"

Springfield, H.. April s.-Gov Yates
said today that he was anxious 10 lay
bare all the facts connected with the
resignation Of Charles Fitzsimmons Of
Chicago as brigadier-g general OF the
Chicago regiments IN the Illinois mill
tia. He said that the resignation
came unsolicited The governor
branded as false stories lntimating the
general was asked to resign because
he several times refused to accompany
Gov. Yates on the latter's habitual
iaunting tours.
THE GENERALS EXPLANATION
Chicago. April 9.-When seen today
regarding his resignation, Gen. F'itz-
simmons said:
Some time ago / signed what has
been called a round robin concerning
the actions OF the Republican state
central committee. a few days later
! heard through q friend that Gov.
Yates was incensed az finding my sig
nature there and took the round r0-
bin as q reflection on his adminlstra-
tion. ! therefore without waiting to
hear from the governor wrote him and
explained that the circular did not re-
feet on the administration but merely
on the state central committee, A
few DAYS ago ! got a i.200-word letter
from him asking for my resignation.
ACCORDING 20 the militia regulations a
brlgadier-general can be removed only
by resignation or court.martial did
not care 20 have any fuss. however.
and sent about three lines rendering
my resignation"