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The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1905-04-14

Cheap fares to the Vest, Northwest
South and Southwest, via the NJ, K.
st. R'e. Second-class coloEist rates
will be in effect tickets on sale daily
March ] to May Is, and September IS
to October 81, 1905. to points in Cali
fornia. Arizona, New Mexico, Old
Mexico. Texas. Montana, Utah, Wash
ington and Oregon. II you are think
ing taking a trip. call on "katy s.
agent for full particulars
II. A. FARTHINo, Agent
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1905-04-14
RnIInrn.. ttorehound syrup.

Immediately relieves hoarse, croupy
cough, oppressed rattling, rasping and
difficult breathing. Henry G. Sterns,
Druggist. Shullsburg. Wis, writes,
Nav 20. 1901: Il have been selling
Billiards. Horehound Syrup for two
years. and have never had prepara-
tion that has given better satisfaction.
I notice that when I sella bottle they
come back for more. / can honestly
recommend it" 25c, SOC, sl.O0. Sold
nv People's Drug Store. DIV
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1905-04-14
First Published April z, 1905.
Warning Order.

In the United States Court at Ninita, in the
Northern District Of the indian Territory
Eliza Dods0n, Plaintiff,
vs.. no. ZzfO-
Joseph B. Clark, Defendant.
The defendant. Joseph B. Clark, is hereby warned
to appear in this court within 30 days and
answer the complaint Of the plaintiff Eliza
Ordered AZ vinitn this 9Th day Of April, 1908.
CHAS. A. DAVIDSON, Clerk.
Z. b. DAVIDSON, d. e.
Wilson & Davis attorneys for plaintiff.
W p Thompson, attorney for nonresident de
-ndant.
Seward gateway., 1905-11-11
MARY lABORFRS COME
NiBety-fiye Arrive on Portland to
 Work for Railroad.

Niuety-fye laborors cmo up on tine Portland to work on the Alaska Gen. uu railway. Several others were shipped but got on at Valdez and lost their reason. Wherefore they re- mamad in that aspiring town. The Portland brought a varied cargo to Seward. which requires more than rveuv-lom hours to discharge, and she will not sail until To o'clock this evening.
 The Partland's freight consisted of IS0 ton, of general merchandise, 6oooo feet O. lumber for several parties, and I2D ton, of Nauaimo coal tor the Seward Fuel Company. The morcau- tile cargo included consignment, for nomIycywg business house in Seward.
 Rough weather marked the trip after getting outside Cross sound. lr rafuui torrout, almost steadily, and lively gale, blew most of the time. Capt, Liudqui,t says he neyc" saw quite ,o much rain in a bunch as he ram into ueal. the end of the voyage.
 The Portland did not go westward bccau,. she had no freight for the western ports. The Bertha now has ,n.mourh,ymaiI contract of the Alaska Commercial Company andthc Portland .-uo- compelled togo. When the Port land sailed it was supposed that Cook IuIe, would be closed up by the time ,horeachcd Seward and i, would be u,olc-, Co have her bring auycargo for Iu.e, ports.
 Th. Portland sailed last nightat l2 o'clock on her rcmmuip to Seattle. She took rwcuty-lhr,e fr,,-.la,- pas- ,ougvus and about thirty ,,eeragc.
 The Por,laud', cabin passenger, u- c,uHpI c. l.. Frauci, of Montreal, treasurer of the Alaska Cpuuu: G. A. A.MlUaIonmgofThe Hague. repre,er- ur.yc or Holland investors in Alaska Central bonds; D. W. Coutc, pa,sou- g.r agent of tho Rock Island who cam. up on the Portland for the trip; |h0ma- Doh,ou. who zoe, 10 Seattle ou business: ". F.. Thomas, a Hope mining man who will make short visit Co hl, old home in South Dakota and will return in February.
Seward gateway., 1905-11-11
Where Sympathy COuGtS

When the shah was in Paris last year he was accompanied by an off cial named Mahmoud Khan. who is not with him now. A French journalist who remembered Mahmoud well, put some questions about him the other day, to a member of the shah's retinue.
 "What has become of Mahmoud Khan?" inquired the journalist.
 He is dead, monsieur" was the answer.
 "Poor fellow. But surely he was young and seemed to enjoy excellent health"
 Ut was excellent" assented the Persian functionary.
 Was he ill very long?"
 "No, monsieur He was not ill at all. He died quite suddenly"
 "Indeed, How did it happen?"
 The Persian functionary explained (with slightly embarrassed air). He was not sympathetic to the grand vizier,'
Seward gateway., 1905-11-11
MOVES INTO NEW STORE
E. C. Richards Begins Transfer of
 Stock to Larger Quarters

E. C Richards began moving into his now store Chi, week, although tine building i, not quite finished It Is one of the largest store building, in town, being g1 feet deep, and is hand ,omeIy finished inside. AIr. Richards family will live upstairs, and will have room Go spare.
 In the new building Ah. Richards will carry large stock of hardware and furniture. In his present quutc", he ha, been too much ,ramped to keep as large a stock a, he wished He has ordered big consignment, of both rw- njurc and hardware. which will arrive from Seattle during the month, and these will djj up the store.
 NIr. Richards will also add 10 the circulating library and keep it strictly up to date.
Seward gateway., 1905-11-11
AnxlouslY Waitlnn at SeltOyla

About a dozen men for Seattle and halfas many for Seward are at Seldovia, anxiously awaiting the arrival of the boat which never cones. Yesterday ing E. R. Gray opened his mail and found a letter from M. E. Davis, well known Hope man, imploring him to send the Portland to Seldovia to take away a squad of men who are tired of life in that suburb.
Seward gateway., 1905-11-11
SOME KANTISHNA DIGGINGS
Small Fortunes Taken Out in a
 Few Days in Places

The Fairbanks News credits Dr.. MediIl of that place with the following statement regarding the Eantishna diggingS:
 "On Dalton and Styles cl9im,' said the doctor. "they are taking out be- tween &G,oO0 and 5000 per day. Part of the time two men are shoveling in. and some of the time all four shovel in. From SG to $G5 to the pan can be secured most any place on these two claims. You understand however. that the creek k shallow. and it is likely the whole of it will be worked out next summer"
Seward gateway., 1905-11-11
WEIGH HEARING DaAGS
V0 New Facts Brought Out by TGSti-
 m0ny of First Two Days.

Nou.u fact, have been brough, ou' .r the m,.rufrag u.wtrg of Martin lN..n .r Sunrise. ou tuu charge Q. poe -r.u~Hs ur th. death O. August Es..n. ~e.e.a. mu-tn.2ht who r.r -.w.,. "Wednesday morning. wn.. report r.. ..e hearing was eN- .....u .u ... one or two ta,, l"r-er iran, Watson gives .ue .oNowjug ar- ..u.. .. .n. nmoc..dmg~up to the time
 When .nu uuty was uNhmed i, was found r1 b. covered with black spots. s. Gibbons. .hy y-..nam.nl witness, ,.-.H.. rna. these wgr. the result of modification aaH tha, Ii, examination .. ... corps. revealed no marks Q. vio- ...... uua.~ltu,...a that he found ... .. nearly gone. that hr ran his .-.r mot.a. ..oa hongyyomb. II. -... tu. man ua- undoubtedly in ... condition .Mar ue mjra, have
 u... ....ar..l ..me Dr. Gutevr. .. ....... r."-..m gave similar testimony
 w....-..mw. .. eye wiuy-,e, was .u. -mw.a- ..Nu at lhr corouer,N inc quest. ..-...u that after an a.,er- eu.uu n..au.. Nilsson o.. mol go Co ... #..c. slapped linn one, on each -.. II. n. ...: .au. tEa man sa.
 ... II. ... .'....a a bunk and a few
 ....- .... stretched out and ..... ..-. .a a .r Welyh hath.d .. vii. water and when he did ... r.....r -.r. .nn Dr. Grinve. N..,ou .... ...r. m. doctor arrived
Seward gateway., 1905-11-11
GlVE SHORT END
 70 BONDH0LDERS
Bv CnbIc 10 ihe oaiIy Galeway

Seattle. Nov. 6 Stockholders and bondholdcrs of the dcimct Pacific Packing and Navigation Company will receive S25O,OoO out of s9,Oll,00D in- vested by them in the corporation. The receivers who have had charge of its affairs for about three years will re- cyivc S&UhG00 for their services, under am order made last Saturday in the United States circuit court.
 The corporation undertook at one time to control the fish packing bu,i- uo,, of the North Pacific coast and did a large business. When it finally went into the hands of the receiver, the dis coyery wa, made tha, the funds which it had handled had been largely di>Si- pa,oU Nevertheless, the receivers kept it in business ior several years under the prcrcNl of conserving the remaining assets. Last winter several sales of i,, cauncry properties were made which yielded altogether only a few hundred thousand dollars Nearly half of this goes to the receivers.
Seward gateway., 1905-11-11
I'D BUIlD CITY
 FIRE STATION
Chamber of Commerce Orders One and Will Occupy it For
 Place of Meeting.

The chamber of commerce. voted last Monday to builda fire station for the chemical engine, hose and other prop crty of the volunteer fire departments. The room will be made large enough lo accommodate the siltings of the chamber, and will be well finished in- side for that purpose,
 Fire Marshal McNeiley has decided to build the fire station on Brown and Hawkins lot adjoining their store. They have offered the use of the lot free of rent. Work on the building will commence in few days.
Seward gateway., 1905-11-11
Senator AlIiSon'S Caution

Senator Allison of Iowa k noted for the caution which characterizeS his utterances. Once when he was seated in railway car gliding through Iowa his travelling companion directed his attention to flock of sheep. "I see they have begun shearing," his friend remarked. The senator gazed thoughtfully at the shorn lambs, and reluctantly admitted, "They certainly have sheared lem on this side"
Seward gateway., 1905-11-11
JUDGE wICKERsHAM
Chamber of Commerce RecOm-
 meuds His disappointment

Resolutions iudorSing the judicial record of Judge Wickersham were adopted by the chamber of commerce. last Monday uight and his re-appoint- ment recommended.
 The resolutions also urge the divi- sion of the third judicial district and request that Judge Wickersham be assigned to the portion including Seward.
 Frank l.. Ballaine and II. N. Cole man were appointed a committee to redraft the resolutions to make them read smoothly after several slight changes had been made in the text as first offered.
Seward gateway., 1905-11-11
FOX ISLAND FOR SALE

Ten miles from Seward. The island is two miles long and one mile wide. 1 will sell my squatter's claim and 423 foxes, whose skins are worth an average of $2O each, for $25OO, whichiS less than one-third of the value of the skins. Offer is made because l wish 10 go up the SuSitna to prospect for a year.
 Alfred Lowell, Third avenue, Sewarl. x@
Seward gateway., 1905-11-11
SCHOONER ANVIL COMING
Biggest Gasoline Boat in North
 Pacific Due Here Soon

The Anvil, the biggest gasoline s,aouuarta North Pacific waters, may arrive in Seward from Nome any day. She wa, scheduled to sail October .. and as she is fast boat will make fast time. ir i, probable that she did not leave until after the time set. She will come the same way as the Corwin did. picking ur men at way points along the southern coast for Seward and Seattle.
 During the summer the Anvil has been plying between Nome and Kotze- bue sound. the same run as the COrwin had. She belongs to John J. Sesnon, the noted San Francisco man who operates in Nome mines and other en- terprises there.
Seward gateway., 1905-11-11
STARTS OFFICE BUILDING
D.. N.. rett Begins Work on Corner
 n- unur-h and WashinsLon

Dr Na--...- ..a.aloH.ce was s>'o- ... ... Na-.r#..n street Nn0ua-- ... ....... .. make way forth. ,"o- ... "r- wn... .g wi. cree. 0u ... -.. Excavation .or the
 ...u Us s1vu US .Ho n.a -... ... ..s.. ground.
 ... ... o...a- win he "N-1 feet, ... stories high. The extra ~"ae. w.... -.. doctor does no. require vii. '. ...-.. .a tenant, .....eo purposes. Excavation .- proceeding rapidly for rh. ....w h..au. uo.r tno cora.rot To.rU .. Adams. Part ottae lumber t- .. ... ground .uH construction will r... s-,.. a~ .ha basement .s fine
Seward gateway., 1905-11-11
LOWELL CHEEK GETS BUSY
Rains Swell tac Stream Until it
 Break. Over its Banks

~#un. w.- treated Co something like. spring '.l. .a,- U.w,.a. moru- ing. when Lowell creek broke out Of is bank, under tHe .mno.u, O. the continued heavy rain, and warm weather and spread ov.r .h. low land, aU.um.u-. The Third street nmt.-. came near going. a- aae c. tCs support, wa, washed away. lon. the water rose no higher and soon ,ub- sided.
 On tu. -nr.. -... 8 rushing stream czr.uH a... ta ru. Methodist tent and ,.. .m. Of rr. pastor, Rev. L H. Pcder-.n. am. .. few minutes the prospect, were good 0or che immersion ~. ut, belongings. One ambitious ,trem..r stretched itself clear over Co the corner of tb. Gateway office.
Seward gateway., 1905-11-11

The Sitka Cablegram produces a man named Romanoff who claims he has discovered platinum in the Chicha- golf gold diggings..
Seward gateway., 1905-11-11

The Northwestern Steamship Com pany has purchased the Pennsylvania, a steel ship of 2J67 net tonnage, on the Atlantic coast and will bring her around for the Nome trade next year.
Seward gateway., 1905-11-11

A new steam shovel and traction dredge has just beel installed on Big Minook in the Rampant district.
Seward gateway., 1905-11-11

The Skagway C hamber of commerce has raised $925.5O toward fund to ad! vertiSe Skagway as summer resort.
Seward gateway., 1905-11-11

George Williams was born in Som crsctshire, England in 1891. He went 10 London and became a clerk in dry goods house in lSl. Two years later he became a partner of the firm. In ISH he organized an association with twelve members, which became the nucleus of the present Young Mems Christian Association. He was inter- national treasurer of the present or- ganization from 1863 to 1885. In the Iqtter year he was chosen president and held the post until his death.
Seward gateway., 1905-11-11
r 0U"DED OF
 Y.M.C.A. DEAD
Rn CabIe to tte R.ily Galeway

London Nov. 7-St George Will jams, founder of the Young Mems Christian Association and for the past twenty years president of the internas Goual organization. k dead.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-05-14
BLACK FOR GRUBB
Damning Testimony By
Miss Rice.
Says She Heard Him Say He'd Killed
Davis. That When He'd Killed His
Three Brothers He'd Be
Satisfied.
lsncclal 10 Nema and Obaerverl

Especial to News and Observer
Salisbury, y. G.. May 13.-The ex-
animation Of Witnesses in the trial Of
II. Clay Grubb for numbering o. l..
Davis, was continued in the Superior
court here today. States witnesses
occupied the chair during the entire
day. Among these placed upon the
stand were Liberty Koontz, II. NJ.
Grub. DR. CatheI, Miss Minnie Rice,
Walter Leonard, y. T.. Fritz and w. j..
Leonard, all Of Davidson county, and
the latter being the photographer
who made views Of the scene OF the
tragedy for use in court.
The photographs fthe church and
grounds were al first objected 70 by
the counsel for the defense.
In all the State has forty witnesses,
and only about one-half Of the nuN.1-
Der have been heard. A rest by the
State is not expected before Tuesday.
There is but little conflict in the tes-
timOny so far Miss Rice testified
that she heard the pistol shot and
heard Grubb say. II have killed ODE
Davis, and heard him ask for his
three brothers, saying when he had
killed them he would be satisfied.
Grubb was accompanied in the
court room this afternoon By his wife
and child. Interest IN the trial CON
tinucs undated.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-05-14
BEHOLD! IT'S NAN
Cheers For the Mistress
of Caesar Young.
Admitting ThrOngs Cape Upon the Gill
Who Has Mounted TO Fame
Upon a Ladder OF
Slime.
49, 49, Assoclated Press.l

Washington, May 13.-Nan Patter-
son accompanied by her father ami
Mrs. J. Morgan Smith arrived IN
Washington from New York at 1:2O
o'clock this morning, and upon leaV-
ing the train at 8 O'Clock the party at
once proceeded to the Patterson nome
on Columbia Heights, modest TWO
story cottage, where they arrived III
time for breakfast.
A crowd Of curious persons awaited
the arrival Of the train at the Penn
sylvania depot. After some minutes
i'm the station. the sleeped IN when
were the Patterson party, was WIN
drawn To a place ON a siding. The car
was soon surrounded by much lar
ger crowd, which as the delay con-
tinued grew IN size. IL was announced
that Miss Patterson had not completed
her toilte.
1t was Just o'clock when Miss
Patterson made her appearance from
the statcroom she had occupied with
her sister during the night a car
riagc was IN waiting and the police
pressed the crowd back while all OF
the party entered the vehicle. At the
door Of the carriage slammed. the
crowd, which had been silent, voiced
it's approval in cheers
Miss Patterson was dressed In new
costume Of blue. with hat 10 match.
and looked we'll and refreshed by the
good sleep she said she had enjoyed.
As she reached the car door. her ia
Their. who was with her said to mum
Der Of newspaper men on it's platform.
This is Nan Patterson" Il can
only say that I am glad TO sec you,
Immediately responded Miss Patterson,
and that / am so glad to get home.
When the carriage conveying the
party reached the corner Of the street
adjacent 10 the Patterson residence
the i'm patient girl could restrain her
self no longer She sprang from the
vehicle and ran down the block stop
ping 10 hug and kiss her relatives as
she came 10 them Oh their way 70 meet
her She hesltated only long enough
10 give a bricf greeting 10 each in her
hurry 10 reach home and mother She
disappeared through the door after
running up the steps. with Outstrctch-
ed arms and he word mother" on
her lips. Mrs Patterson. who was
Frustrated by the news Of her daugh-
ter's freedom yesterday, stood, sup
ported by thf arm Of her father and
on the front vcTanda with tears Of
happiness glisteuing in her eyes and a
culver Of emotion in her voice said
My daughter Is with me now. Ali
my children are home. / am so hap
py."
Mans father zaid that although
many hattering offers Of engagements
had come 10 his daughter none Of
them had been considered and mons
would be for some time.
she viii remain at home and take
a good rest: aftcr that she win take
up the question Of the future
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-05-14
LAST SOLDIER or 1912.
Hiram Crank Die at The Ripe Old
Age of One Hundred and
Five Years.
- the AsgocIated e

Ava. Y. Y. May 13.-Hiram Cronk.
the only survivor Of the War Of 1872
died today at the age Of I05 years.
Hiram Cronk, for years occupied a
unique place in American history As
the last survivor Of the first foreign
war in which his country engaged af-
ter securing its independence he had
been honored by the National Coy
crnment and by his native state as
well Born April %. 1900. at Frank
fort Ferkimer county. y. i. CrOnk
served two terms Of five weeks and
forty davs IN the ranks when he was
little more than ~ years old.
At the close of the war Ir Crouk
learned the trade Of shoemaker a.
which ne gained livelihood for many
wears lie Was married I'M 1925 to
Miss Mary Thornton. Of Western %ew
York ana they lived together for sixty
years on the old farm iu this town.
They had seven children. During
the last years Of his life Nr. Cronk
received from the state Of New York
"A special pension Of %7z per month in
addition to the pension donated By
the Federal government n All sur
sivors II the War Of 1912.
He was au honorary member n
Fort stauWix Chapter, Sons Of the
American Revolution and also ri the
state and National Chapters.
Under resolution passed ~ the
New York city board NJ aldermen f4I
December Of last year. fhe BODY OF
Dir. Cronk will lie il state ia the Cry
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-05-14
NO, SAY THE JURY
Piver and Wall Declared
Not Guilty.
And Judge Allen Says the Verdict is
What Should Have Been Rem.
dered in View of the Evil
dence.
dence.
Especial to News and Observer

Especial 10 News ana ODSerNcfD
Wilson, y. e.. May 13.-J. 3. Piver,
ONE Of the defendants in the Jones
murder case, was put on the stand last
night about o'clock, and ). J. Wall,
the other defendant. testified this
morning. At about II o'clock +. a.
Woodland made the opening address
for the defense and he was followed
by j. r. Uzzell for the prosecution,
after which court adjourned until two
thirty. At this hour James Ii. Pou
made an able address for the defense
and was followed by Ex-Governor 4. b
AycOck for the defense. He made
what is considered one of the finest
addresses ever delivered here. lie We
followed by the able solicitor, g {.
Daniels. in q forcible presentation OF
the case for The State. Judge Allen
then made the charge to the jury AMI
at hye-thirty-two, and thinking that }.
would take them some time to
bring I'm a verdict. adjourned court,
but they came 10 a verdict in eighteen
minutes and court was called to order
and the verdict was found 10 be not
guilty.
The judge complimented the jury
upon their verdict in the Jones case,
saying that they could not be criticised
al alt as IL was exactly what il should
30 expected from the evidence.
The trial of House and Northern
for the murder Of Pickard will come
up Monday morning.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-05-14
THIS ROAD RINGS
Soon Twill Be a Brand
New A. & N. C.
Erecting Heavy Steel Bridges, Laying
Steel Rails and Adding Large Mum.
beers Of Freight, Passenger and
Express Cars.
Especial 70 News and observer)

Especial TO News and Observer
Goldsboro. n. g, May 13.-The At
Ianuc and North Carolina Railroad
Company is going right ahead with
improvements Of its rolling stock and
roadbed The probabilities are that
by the end OF the two years much
more than the 100000 stipulated in
the lease viii have been expended IN
improvements and bettcrmeuts.
Though the present management
has had the property less than a year
10 new freight cars have already
been added to its equipment. 9th
ers are being built and by the middle
Of June the roads passenger equip
mcnt viii be increased BY nine new
sixty-fOot passenger and express cars.
The work Of relaylng the entire
line with heavier steel rails goes for
ward as rapidly as delivery Of the
rail is made by the mills. SO far.
new G0-Dound rail has been laid for
distance Of over twelve miles and Is
now in use A sufficient quantity for
twenty miles viii be delivered with
in the next sixty days. This Will
practically complete the relaying Of
the track from New Bern 10 KiustOn.
orders have been placed for new rail
sufficient to relay the entire track
from Goldsboro 10 Morehead city.
IN order 10 accommodate the heavy
trains made necessary by it's increas-
ing traffic. the present bridges across
Neuse and Newport rivers are being
replaced by heavier steel structures.
The new bridges are Of the latest de-
sign and are Of sufficient strength 10
carry any train. The Ncuse river
bridge VIII have three spans 1z5 feet
each in length and will cost 1000.
The Newport river bridge is sixty feet
long and VIII cost about $1,000. The
contract for the bridges has been
awarded To the American Bridge
Company Of New York, and the con-
tract for the stone work 70 COlVin
g. Davidson, Asheviile. y. q. Con
tract calls for completion Of the
bridges not later than September lst