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The Wichita daily eagle., 1903-04-21
TAYLOR is IN JAIL.
Captured in a Haymow, Handcuffed
and Led AWAY

Enid o. T.. april 2O.-A1 Taylor, the
young man who stole a horse OF Mr..
Hughes OF near Marshall and sold the
animal here yesterday to Ben Callawar,
has been captured and is now In the
county Jail. says the Daily Eagle.
Immediately after selling the horse
young Taylor hiked to parts unknown.
and he was only located last night after
an all days search. Deputy Sheriff Andy
Morrison located him late last night.
peacefully sleeping in a livery barn in
Douglas Taylor was laying in the hay
in the loft Of the barn. Andy took Ian
tern. crawled up into the loft and finally
located Taylor on the hay. sleeping Ike
a log. He gave the young man a slight
shove with his foot and told him to wake
up and throw up his hands TAYLOR awoke
but only threw up one hand at first. but
realizing that he was looking down he
barrel Of a revolver he put the other han
UP. He was armed with % oallbre -
voiver. Andy handcuffed him and ar
rived here this morning about O'Clock.
Taylor is in the county jail. and is real
izing the first humiliating sensations OF a
young horse thief.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1903-04-21
The aahita paiy gap1e Tuesday zorne April Il, 1909

Oklahoma, Missouri and Texas He has
large business interests In Texas and Lou
siana, where he has score of men en.
ployed to look after his interests He was
attired in the conventional black.
Miss Lizzie. sister of the bride. acted
as bridesmaid and was also attired in
white silk.
Mr.. j. P. Gore, one of Okarche's lead
ing young men. acted as sroomsman and
was also attired in black. Mr. Gore has
been connected with business interests
here for some time and is well known b.
many here and abroad
After the ceremony the dining room
doors were thrown open. whore seats hed
been prepared for 900 people, who ii d
Justice 10 one of the best wedding feasts
that ever occurred in this part of Ok
lahoma The best of everything that the
market would afford was on hand.
After each had partaisen Of the sunlp-
tuous refreshments the tables we're re-
moved from the dining room and old and
you together enjoyed themselves tripping
the light fantastic until late hour. whan
they one and all departed for their homes.
expressing themselves as having had one
of the best times of their lives
Last, but not least the number of val
liable presents received were simply grand
and would take too much time ard space
TO describe in detail.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ridgway left THURSDAY
on the noon train for Homer, La
The Wichita daily eagle., 1903-04-21
TILLMAN'S
LAST FIGHT
WAS LOST
Great Buffalo Lost Leadership
Only in Death.
MAJOR LIlLYS LOSS
VIII Reach $4,000, as the
Brute Was Worth That.
MAJOR LILLYS LOSS

Guthrie. o. T, April 2o.-From the
Pittsburg ChronicIe-Telegraph this in
teresting story about Major Lilly's big
show is CLEANED:
Ben" Tnlman has fought his lats
fight. Knightly did he go down to death
in all the panoply Of war. His con-
oueror Will escape punishment and death.
The ethics Of the code will be respected
in his case, for he is a powerful young
buffalo bull.
Pawnee Bill's winter quarters in Carne-
gle, where the wild west show has been
stationed all winter, was the scene OF
the last of many encounters between
these fierce bisons. Not long since herd
of buffalo were brought here from the
ranch of Major Lilly at Pawnee, o. II
the only considerable buffalo-breedinS
ranch in the world.
Among the finer specimens brought 10
Carnegie from the far west were Ben
Tfllman. a magnificent specimen of his
kind. and a young and powerful but not
SO valuable buIl. Between these proud
chiefs a long and deadly feud had ragged
Time and again on the western pralries
they had fought for championship and
buffalo glory, the fortunes of this nerce
warfare changing from time TO time, with
the odds gradually leaning TO the younger
Of the combatants.
Since being brought to Carnegie the
bulls had renewed their combats, each
seemingly Indifferent to the difference N
ethics which obtain here. They dehed
law and order and each other to mortar
combat and twice engaged in fight when
would have ended in the death OF one OF
the other had not the keen-eyed ranch
ers interfered and with pitchfork ana
long lariats compelled the warriors TO
desist.
Recently the bulls seemed to take it
that they could never fight their trouble
10 the death. but it was the calm before
teh storm. for this morning about 3
O'Clock. seemingly by mutual understand
ing. they met for what proved TO be the
last duel. For an hour and half they
fought with all the ferocity of extreme
hatred and vigor of perfect life Inc
night watchman finally heard the rumpus
which was made by the duellists' but
when the cowboys reached the scene they
were too late. Inc young Duil "dS i1iSf>
ing mis- last desperate charge and Ben
TiIlman went down to death.
The mangled and bloody body or the
famous leader of Buffalo Bill's herd lay
stretched on the bloody field of battle.
while the victor was believing his glad
strains of victory over his prostrate foe
Pawnee Bill has engaged taXidermist
who will skin and cure the hide OF the
dead bison warrior and he will be mount
ed and given to the museum in Carnegie
institute. where he will occupy place
of honor.
Ben Tflman was valued at more than
5000 for he was in the best of condition
and at his prime, being but seven years
of age. He was a large bison, weigh
ing 21o0 pounds. 1t had been the inten-
ton OF making him the head Of the herd
of fourteen fine buffalo which Pawnee
Bll will carry with him this summer.
Spring humors. boils. pimples scrofula
and salt rheum are all cured by Hood ;
Sarsaparilla.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1903-04-21
RESOLUTIONS OF RESPECT.
Judge Beauehamp the Recipient Of
lauGatory Letter.

Cheyenne Q. I. April L. 1900
Hon. James X Beauchamp. Judge Fifth
Judicial District:
Dear Sir-The members OF the bar and
citizens Of Roger Mills county feel II due
to themselves before the adjournment Of
this term of court to express to you our
appreciation CT your services as Judge Of
this district Your work in our county
has inauguTated a new era IN the en-
forcement of law and in the adrninis1fS-
ton OF justice. As litiEaurs as citizens
end especially as lawyers. we do not for
get that we have often differed from TIE
court and have suffered defeat In some
matters before you. but we have lear1@d
the wholesome lesson that ron are en-
phaticaIly the court. and We have found 81
10 our interest to stand from unter
when The mind q the ooUrt has been ex-
pressed
We believe Il the dignity OF cur no
fession. and ve congratulate ourselves
upon the fact that your couTt IS one IL
which sham practice and conscious efforts
TO prevent tie ends % justice hut "a
place. ard that here ze have patient
and courteous h-artne uro- every hon
est contention
We thank you for much kind1eSs show
ne and our people ard for the god cTi7-
The Wichita daily eagle., 1903-04-21
ACCIDENTAL DEATH.
Young Man Pulls the Gun by the
MuZzic.

MuzZic.
Guthrie. O. T., April 20.-The Harrison
Herald publishes the following account Of
a fatal accident:
John Fuchs was fatally shot by the
accidental discharge of his shotgun last
Friday morning. He died about mid
night The particulars, so far as we
have been able to learn, are as follows:
John Fuchs young man who lives
southeast of town went hunting. About
II o'clack he came to the farm of :. D.
Chambers. where there was man
breaking sod While the team was rest
ing the two talked. the lad sitting upon
the ground With the gun next to him.
DR.. Chambers drove up TO the fence and
the man who was plowing went over 20
talk with him. Young Fuchs thought he
would also go. and. catching hold of the
muzzle of the gun. pulled it towards him.
The hammer caught on the sod. dischars-
ing the gun and shooting him in the
intestines. making a hole large enough
to put ones hand in.
'sDr. Chambers went to his assistance
at once. and Dr. Richart was sent TO-.
and soon arrived All was done for him
that could possibly be done, but 1t was
impossiblc to save his life. He was re-
moved to the home of his father. George
Fuchs. where he died about midnight.
II was indeed, sad accident
The Wichita daily eagle., 1903-04-21
WANTS A DISTiLLERY.
Shawnee Has All the Requisites Ex-
cept Water,

Shawnee O. T, April 20.-1he Quill has
the following irrigation project on hand:
There were two gentlemen from North
Carolina in the city yesterday, Mr. \
D. Cooper of Marion and Mr.. H. s Car
roll OF Washington. that state, for the
purpose Of locating the site for a large
distillery, and after they had returned
from a drive over the city in company
with Frank p. Stearns. who had shown
the some valuable places for such plant,
they both expressed themselves as VIII
pleased. in fact. surprised at the growth
and extent of this comparatively new
town
In speaking of the possibility of their
locating here, Mr.. Cooper said that there
was practically no hindrance that he had
noted. except the lack of a supply OF
good water necessary. which he said VIA
about $1,000 gallons daily. and this diff
Guilty. he thought. might be overcome by
the digging Of large ana deep well.
Mr.. Cooper also stated that he and M
Carroll would be Joined here next week
by several other men from their state
who were interested in the enterprise and
that at that time the matter Of locating
the plant would be decided upon
The Wichita daily eagle., 1903-04-21
HYMEN IN OKARCHE.
Ridgway-Vandanacker Nuptiais Ceie-
brated With BriIliancy.

Okarche. o. T. April 2e-One OF the
largest gatherings in the history OF Okar-
che took place at the home Of Mr. and
Mrs w J. Vandanacker. proprietor Of
the brick hotel. it being the occasion cf
the marriage OF their second daughter,
Miss Maud. 10 E. L. Ridgway.
Promptly ar 5 p m. to the strains %
Mendelssohn's wedding march. rendered
on the piano by Dr. A B. Tuu q this
city. the bridal party slowly descended
the stairs closely followed by little Miss
Fioy youngest sister OF the bride. bear
ing OF a china toy plate the handsome
ring set with eleven diamonds
The ceremony was performed by Re-
Zenon Steber. pastor OF the Catholic
church. in the Office. tire parloTs being
too small for the accommodation OF TIE
many guests
The bride Is one cf okarche's most ac-
complished young ladies. being one e
the best musicians OF the city. She was
attired in 2 white silk dress with wrea N
and veil and carried bridal roses. TAs
groom IS well and fsvorsbly known n
The Wichita daily eagle., 1903-04-21
Only One Firm in El Reno Holds
AGAINST Early ClosinQ,

El Reno, .. T.. April 2o.-About three
weeks ago all the business men Of the ciry
except one grocery firm concluded 10 close
their places OF business at 6:S0 every night
except Saturday. and IN recognition OF
their appreciation the clerks gave a grand
demonstration and every body reioiced.
Since that time the business men have
become the most earnest advocates OF the
plan and have ftNld il not only beTc-
fetal 10 their health and that OF thei-
employees. but they get more and better
service and are saving largely in cx-
pense and their patronage Is Just as la-Se
as before
The merchants all the bankers. me-
chsnics. professional men and clubs AMI
citizens are enthusiastic in favor OF early
closing
The Wichita daily eagle., 1903-04-21

ion of us which you have been good
enough 10 express. We congratulate you
upon the high position which you have
won in your profession, upon the bench
and in the hearts of your countrymen,
and we wish for you many years Of use
fulnesS in your present exalted position
or in another more exalted still, believ-
ing that the purity of the judicial ermaine
is, and win always. so long as you MAJ
uphold it. continue 10 be free from spot or
blemish and devoted to the attainment
of the hish and noble purposes Of the law
Very respectfully. John F. Leary, Colwel.
Howard and Johnson. d. W. Tracy, John
c. Hendrix, Edward E. Tracy. d. +.
Welty. John B. Harrison. r. r. EchOls
Fleetwood Bell. Charles D. Peck, ]. NJ
Curtey, c. S. Giekirson.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1903-04-21
ROBBERS AND NO CLUE.
Oklahoma Seems Infested With Light.
Fingered Gentry.

Guthrie, @. T. April 2O-Of a series
of burglaries in the vicinity, the Bowman
Star says:
Some time between last Saturday
night and Monday morning w. E. Reeves
6, Co. suffered the loss from their store
Of shoes. gloves, etc. TO the amount Of
over 800 being the victim Of some of
this gang of miserable scoundrels.
Stores in Hunnewell Nardin, Deer Greek
and Newkirk were robbed about the
same time Steps were taken immediate
~ to run down the thieves. but. judg-
ing from the artistic manner in which
the plunder was secured. there is little
likelihood of any catches being made" q"
ID. r Mooter suffered the loss Of
about $50 in cash from his money drawer
Thursday night by some thief gaining
entrance through the front door with a
skeleton key and tapping his till Moth
ing else was taken. II this business IS
going 10 continue. a good nightwatch is
ir1perative'
The Wichita daily eagle., 1903-04-21
INDIAN TOWNSHIP NEWS.
poings Among Prominent Sac and
Fox Aboriqines.

Guthrie. o. r. April 20.-One of the in
teresting features weekly in the Stroud
Messenger is notes from Indian Town
ship" These notes refer to Indians
prominent in the Sac and Fox country.
The Indian Township" notes of last
week are as follows:
The Antioch school house. the only
seat Of learning in Indian township, is a
fine edifice.
Little Wolf the only redr1an that ever
works on the roads. is very busy on the
highways and byways
Uncle Black Dog Will farm more extern
sively this season than ever before. He
is preparing to plant three acres to corn
and pumpkins.
Ex-senator Billy Harris is again doc
The Wichita daily eagle., 1903-04-21
IN JAIL FOR FORGERY.
Two Men in for Trying Get Rich
Quick Scheme.

Shawnee, o. T., April 2o.-The Quill
publishes the following of an old Get
rich plan:
Fer some time Glib Stapp has been in
the employ of Jim Barker, the nursery
man, who has a nice place east of the
city, and during his stay there he evolved
a get-rich-quiclx plan that was working
all right up to last night, when himself
and his go-between, H. Yancy, were both
arrested on a charge of forgery and taken
to Tecumseh and locked up in the couH-
ty Jail.
"The circumstances that got these two
fellows into their last trouble was the
forging and passing of several checks
rurported to have been signed by Mr.
Barker-one for $3.50 that was cashed by
the First National bank, one for $500
that was taken up by the Aurora dry
goods store people and one for $3.50 which
was cashed at the Mammoth department
store-au of which Mr.. Barker pro-
nounces rank forgeries
The Wichita daily eagle., 1903-04-21
JOKE rs \ BOOMERANG
Jokers Lose Out en Ribcne Up
Elcrt

Oklahoma city. O. 7. April > 9-Beoavss
q having been made TIE victim q Z
cruel g5ke. Carl johnson was fined u n
the police court this morning Tor assa-
says the Tlnss-JoUr-si Tie fnsa ~ho
&. htra fntc The trousie ard Nho ss-
uea-ea AZ vrl.nesv-z Eers COMPILED -
nay o-e-haif - the a7s- Johnsor a-f
,ta two vitaesses are e-7pioTsc - Rnss .
cafe. YESTERDAY The witness~s. Eho nrs
waters. thoukht . a fgr-T scnesf's ar1
tod Johrssr. Eho f. sopioyso 8 the
ts.~reu ia, ". n Deckey, ~Ao delivers
ss-zsozz chfps ~ - rsrtarrz1;- Tzs
going 20 zht-a hs-n ths uext tire h~
cane ito she r~St.Erar- shorty sfter-
va-t Decker par - - npPssrsrce. John
son became f-sxa;e-ed ard. grsttsfS =
r-oksr. srnsshed fhs hew1dsrsd DeeSsr
c~.- tSs had. s-ficfirz a EssA DelrsT
fots- tr<he- IL I~7rrh Eohnson Eas eos-s
81. oae-AzIg q uhics VAS Ass<essd
sgzxas tss wzsss3 Ter tS<1r sga- Al
The Wichita daily eagle., 1903-04-21

toring himself in the magic city.
Rev. Owens, the Tiger creek evangelist,
breaches on every third Sunday of every
month at the Antiach school house.
Quenemo Nishkocot. formerly the wild
est young Indian and greatest mud sculp-
tor on Euchee creek, is making good pro-
gres at the Carlisle school.
The recent panther scare on Dog Creek
prevented several nocturnal gatherings
that are usually relished by the world,
the flesh and the devil.
The Ravensdalers hold their Sunday
school on Saturday nights so that the
youngsters can devote all of Sunday to
baseball playing.
Fourteen pupils of the name Rafferty,
attended the Antioch school.
Old Mr.. Possumnose was severely burnt
while too soundly sleeping too near a
big fire in the woods.
William Arnold, Of Jennings, protects
his poultry against owls. hawks and var
mints, by stretching thin wire with
tin cans and old irons around about his
chicken roosts. The incessant, jngling
noise made by the contrivance, scares the
intruders.
Multi-widow Turtlefoot and Mr.. Pos
sumnose. her husband pro. tenn, have
made up and kissed again after travelling
for a week separately on their thorny
matrimonial warpathS
The Wichita daily eagle., 1903-04-21
WIND PLAYS HAVOC.
Tears Of Barn Roof and Ruins a
Buggy.

Guthrie. o. T.. April 20.--A good sized
whirlwind played havoc with Charles Boz
Gbn's barn Monday. says the Fairview
Republican:
The wind struck the high side OF the
building lifting it Up and dropping It bacl,
on the team that was standing In the staI
and falling across the buggy. The tee m
struggled out and dragged the msnzer
with them. breaking loose from 81 after
a short run They were bruised some.
but no serious n mage was done. The
buggy top was practically demolished hut
the rest was not damaged much The basn
was badly torn 20 pieces. but Il wag
very fortunate no more serious damage
was done
The Wichita daily eagle., 1903-04-21
SENTENCED FOR LIFE.
Neqro Preacher Who Killed His Man
Gets the Limit.

Shawnee Q. T., April 2o-Ihe Daily
Quill prints the following:
Assistant Attorney E. E. Hood yester-
day received the news that King Davis.
the negro murderer, who recently took a
change of venue from this county TO Ok
lahoma county, was found guilty by a
jury there and was sentenced to life in
prisonment in the penitentiary.
Davis will be remembered as the negro
preacher who killed a man about six
months ago a few miles east of Teeurn-
sch. with little or no provocation and his
sentence meets with the general appTo-
val of the people here who are familiar
with the facts.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1903-04-21
CHARTERS GRANTED.
Secretary Grimes issues Papers to
CorpOrations.

Guthrie . T. hprI ----A charter w
granted today 10 tLe Oklahoma Electric
Company. with Oklahoma clty as th9
principal place of busiuea1 far tfr pure
pose of building "a l9o mile raliro1d. ee1-
usctlnr IN cities Of tkiahana fits.
Norman. Shawnee nnd 60 Hrr1 fae
capital stock is 81 .ep4ei ans m incorIsor-
ators are au rceitert esHfaa ere
propored line weua I4ss tffaEs tfe
counties of Okiahona. rois4ya taisi'e.
Cleveland and Canadiaa.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1903-04-21

strengthening; the blood now charged
with impurities must be cleansed. so
that it will flow healthily and in abund-
ance; the stomach, weak, and unreliable,
must be toned up. Paine's Celery Com
pound in the springtime will accomplish
all that is needed for the dyspeptic suf-
ferer, and Danish troubles that make
daily life unbearable Mrs Ada Coch-
lane, Washington, D. c., says
Il have been for years a sufferer from
acute attacks of nervous dyspepsia, and
during the past winter I heard so much
about your Paine's Celery Compound
l decided TO try what it would do for
me. 1 used less than two bottles and ex-
perienced relief almost from the first
dose 1 took. l did not find it necessary
TO finish the second bottle. 1 therefore
do not hesitate to add my hearty en-
dorsement to the many thousands of tes-
timonials you already have
The Wichita daily eagle., 1903-04-21
BRAMAN Is TICkLED.
Large Crowd Expected to Jubiiate
Over Purchase.

Guthrie O. T. April 20.-The Braman
Star says. as follows. anent the fire pro-
lection the town Is to get:
j. H. Burge. agent for Obenchain *
Boyer. manufacturers Of chemical fire en- q
gines of Logansport Indiana. was In B-a-
man the fore part Of this week and closed
a deal with our town board for a double
45 gallon portable chemical fire engine tn
be delivered inside OF forty-fve days. TINS
engine will be tested before accepted. The
testing is to be made the occasion for a
big blow out-not Of the engine. but Of
the people. 1t Is expected a large crowd
will be in town.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1903-04-21

The nrst romance 10 hresk out iu Fs.--
view happened "Wednesday - shs... a
young German = years oid. 1nd fae %
yesr-old dauShter of Chrir'sFhe- sesaaii
dhappeare3 Weeneadav aftefunuu aHa fn'
telephone was raai- use ~ t1 .attfa ihe.a.
They were located az Wafonse aad %
father OF the girl started after Der =
IL o'clock that ffeht
The Wichita daily eagle., 1903-04-21
A WASHINGTON, D. c., LADY
Makes a Remarkable
Statement.
After Years of Sufferinss from
Acute Nervous Dyspepsia,
Paine'sCeiery
Compound
Effects a II appy Cure.

Dyspepsia, one of humanity's most
cruel enemies, is effectuany cured by the
use of Paine's Celery Compound This
tormenting disease is caused by acute
Inflammation of the nerves centered
about the stomach. In dyspepsia nervous
energy is wasted and the entire diges-
tive organism is deranged. The needs of
dyspeptcs may be summed up as fol-
lcws: The great nervous system requires
The Wichita daily eagle., 1903-04-21
Fortune TeiiIIl0

does not take into consideration the one
essential to wouan's happiness wom-
anly health. There is mauv a woman
whose future seems absolutely unclouded
who IS marked by her own condition for
future disappointment and distress.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1903-04-21
RHEUMAIESM
An All the Year Round Disease.

Rheumatism does not come and 20 with Water
time always; in fact some suffer more during he
Spring and Summer than al any ether season. Whc1
the blood is charged with Uric Acid Alkai ani other
irritating poisons. then the system Is IN TIE night
condition FOX Rheumatism 10 deveIop. ard attack
IS liable to come at any time Winter or Sumner
Rheumatism. because II attacks different parts Il
the body and Is sudden slow rs action = given
various such as acute and chronic muscular.
articulaT, iGa1matoTy rcTcfia ard siatic hut Z -
the old acid bod that can.ea al Sarne are
The Wichita daily eagle., 1903-04-21
Eczema, No Cure, No Pay.

Your df-sgist will refund your money IL
FAZO OINTMENT fails to cure ring
worm. tetter, old ulcers and sores, pimples
and blackheads on the face, and all skin
diseases; so cents.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1903-04-21

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neglects herhealth
is neglecting the
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all good fortune.
For without health
love loses its lustre
and gold is but
6ross.
Wonianly health
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regained by the
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heals iufamma-
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makes weak woul-
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women well.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1903-04-21
FAVOR NEW REGIME.

the case now stands who got the worth
OF their money?
The Wichita daily eagle., 1903-04-21

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