Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-06-02
THE LATEST NEWS IN BRIEF.

"Polish day" at the Buffalo exposi-
tion has been postponed indefinitely.
The race for the Americas cup has
changed to commence on September 90.
The tedious and turbulent cigar
makers strike at Tampa, Fla, has ter
minated.
Shaffer of the Amalgamatcd has gone
to New York again and settlement is
again in the air.
Jas. &. Patterson. president of the
Travellers insurance company, is dead,
at the age of so years.
The news of the shooting of the
president reached Sitlla. Alaska, on the
day President Mckinley died.
The plague in the Bombay presidency
is increasing at rapid rate, the death
rate reaching 6, 1886 in week.
The Boston & Albany railroad has
cut local fares to compete with the
many trolley lines in Massachusetts.
vhe Sovereign Grand Lodge I. O. o.
f. has decided TO furnish each state
jurisdiction with a copy of the secret
work.
A Ferris wheel collapsed at the fair
grounds at Flint, Mich. and seven
people were hurt, one probably
fatally.
O. ID. Barrct is dead. He practiced
law for 40 years in Washington and
for 20 years was law partner of Gen
eral Ben. f. Butler.
Albert Dahlquist, an itinerant
preacher, narrowly escaped lynching
at St Paul, Mimi, for saying the kill
ing of the president was IA noble deed.
The president has appointed Colonel
James NJ. Bell, eight cavalry and pres
idcnt of the military board of review,
to be brigadier general vice briga-
dicr General Ludlow, deceased,
St Joseph, Mo, has a new city or
dinance against speaking against the
government or the distribution of an
archistic literature that would tend to
incite the commission of crime.
Every telegraph instrument in the
United States was silent for five min
utes at 2:30 p. m, She hour set for
placing the presidents body in the
vault The great ocean cables were
also pulseless.
Mr. Cortelyou is said to have been
the only secretary to the president who
arose from subordinate clerkship.
Senator Ingalls, first gave him a clerk
postotfice department.
Liberty OF political belief and free
speech are guaranteed but it is certain
that illegal speech is punishable.
The great dailies still contain coll
umns of dispatches from all prominent
towns of the world telling of the OBJ
servance of the day of days the saddest
| in America.
The headquarters for the Chicago
division of the Santa Fe has been re-
moved to Fort Madison, which places
the office in closer touch with all por-
tions of the division, being near the
middle of il.
Half of the coffee crop of Porto Rice
has been ruined by recent storms and
the banana crop has suffered.
The gross receipss of the Kansas City
| Mo, postoflice for the month of August
were $40, 1872, against $50, 1874 for the
same period last year, being an increase
of 50, s5s.
A well-known Russian of Washing
ton is reported to have full evidence
that Emma Goldman is n spy in the
pay of the Russian government, making
her reports TO the Russian consul gen
eral in New York.
There are single trees in the Philip
pines worth $4,000, and all varieties
of high grade woods flourish there.
The survivors of the Twenty-thirc
Ohio regiment attended the funeral OF
their comrade, William Mckinley
bearing the tattered flag of the regi
ment.
Leon Czolgosz was arrested six years
ago at Duryea, Pa, charged with al
attempt TO blow up the house of s Cath
Ollie priest His trunk was found u
contain several sticks of dynamite will
caps and wires.