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Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1905-02-17
RAISED A MONEY ORDER.
kRUITLESS ATTEMPT TO WORK
4 LOCAL MERCHANTS.

wm. Bisson. Of White Earth, men,
ner of we'll known family, Is in
amporary custody OF Sheriff Tanner
uptil 1t is decided just what to do
w1th- him. He is, on his own admis-
sion, guilty of crude attempt to de-
fraud by raising q money order from
q, to $91.
Bison went into the store of Kill
mex Bros. yesterday morning about 8
Q CLOCK, and bought $50 worth ..of
goods. He. presented in payment a
money order for $91. issued at Brain
erd. Anton Klimek gave Bison some
money and told him TO wait while
no went over to the postohce. The
advice for the order Was there. made
out for 81. and payment was refused.
Ar. Klimek won't back to the store,
ard Bisson said he thought the banks
Woold cash the order. At Q o clock he
ent to the Merchants bank, Mr..
1limek. who Wa already satisfied
t4at the order had been raised, going
Wth him to sec the outcome. The
benk told Bison to 60 to the post
nee, but Bison said the postoaloe
DID not have the money on hand. He
aeked klimek to 60 to the First Na-
donai bank, where he was also
ibid to 60 to the postod3ce He sug-
9ssted going to the German American
bank. but then satd he would leave
tbe goods at the store. and go to the
depot and get the order cashed. Mr..
htmek went over to tho postoffice to
lqbk up the mater, and while there
BLsson came in with J. Burton. who
hid been asked to cash the order.
The order was handed to Assistant
Postmaster Brown. Bison wanted it
back, saying that he would get it
cashed at Brainerd, but he was told
be- could have q receipt for it, and
the order would be held till :the mat
Mf was investigated. Being cornered
I'D Cross questioned, Bisson told con-
tfadictory .stories finally admitting
thet he had applied for the order at
Bteinerd himself. with the object Of
raising and cashing 1t. BE was placed
I'D charge of the sheriff, and q. s.
Commissioner Cameron notified. L:
hd not yet been decided what the
scbttkes u .hes.xT be- money prQcRzed
from Kltmek Bros. was returned.
Klimek Bros. and others who have
had dealings with the young man be-
lieve him partially insane. His rela-
tives are we'll known people.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1905-02-17

Orley Whitford; formerly Of this
city, has bought barber shop ct
Centralia, Wash.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1905-02-17

The delinquent tax list is published
In this issue. It is nearly twice as
long as that of last year.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1905-02-17

HOME TALENT PLAY AT P1ERZ.
An event Of more than usual in.
teresr to people of Pierz and vicinity
10 the forthcoming performance Of
the powerful drama. "A Woman e
HONOR" by the Pierz Dramatic Asso-
ciatioo, with an entirely home talent
cast, at Hsrtman's hall in Pierz on
Washington's birthday.
The play, "A Womsn's Honor" is
not a weak. shallow play. written
down to ct the alleged requirements of
amateurs nor is 1t an old play that
has outli 7ed it's force and interest,
but is q strong, 10 to date. American
comedy drama, splendidly written
from literary standpoint. and deal.
ing in style Of intense dramatic in
terest with phases of life peculiar to
our latest years In the great trust
promotions and stock speoulations ex-
empli6ed in ''Fren1ied Finance"
New York society. the Cuban War,
and life in our tropical West Indies
Although A ''Woman's Honor is q
very strong emotional play, it il very
richly endowed In comedy. Etenezer,
tho ''oomical ooon." tho "Msjah
Domo." il always in the way, and
always funny.
0savovv a.; mo. L. .n on~>.s.:> >>
edy character and Sally. his sweet
heart. afterwards the head of the
family" is fine soubrette character.
The leading male character in Gen.
Mark Lester. hero of the Cuban
War ia one of the finest characters
recently created in romantic drama,
and to say that it is in the hands Ct
Frank <. Virnig is ample evidence to
ell who saw him in 1.-The Deacon. I"
that this great part will be we'll pre-
sented. Other leading parts are those
of Gilbert Hall, young New York
doctor, Robert Glenn Wall street
banker, and Olive, his daughter, and
they are all in capable hands, The
club, under the direction of Ed. M.
Kane, has put in an immense amount
Of work upon the play and It's success
full presentation is now assured
Much new scenery has been secured
for this play, and elaborate costumes
will be furnished by the Smith Co.'S
tune Co. of Minneapolis, the leading
costumers of the Northwest. The last
acts of the play shows scenes on the
island of Santa Cruz, in the West
Indies. and afford Opportunity for
tuneful songs and darky dances, and
costumes suitable to the tropic cli-
mate...
Last, but not least. q grand dance
uLder the auspices of the club will be
held Immediately after the play, with
music by the Pierz Orchestra, Frank
Boehm, leader, and all who have
heard them play know what that
means. Mr.. Boehm has also con.
sented to lender one of his famous
cornet solos. This play is worthy of
a large attendance, and doubtless the
members of the Metropolitan Drama
tic Club will be present to SEQ what
their niegbhors in Pierz are doing.
Cast of Characters.
General NJ, Lester Frank K. virnig
Pedro Mendez his half brother
Tony Rauch
Dr.. Garcia, Surgeon Of tho Madeleine
Theo. Thielen
Gilbert Hail, NJ. D., in love with
Olive Edward n. Kane
Robert Glenn. . Wall Street banker
Theo. Thielen
Gregory Grimes, Testers private GEO.
retary F. A. Boyer
Cbenezer, The oomical coon''
Paul Bower
Olive and Sally, Glenn's daughters
Laura Boyer and Julia Bentfeld
Maria, Wife of Pedro Anna Bentfeld
S}s H0nkins a aarvank MSnu~ Vau.k
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1905-02-17

B. F. Cole OF Motley will put q
large gasoline launch on Lake Shaml.
nav.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1905-02-17

John Love was the lowest bidder on
building the hose tower at the city
hall. His bid was $3.50.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1905-02-17
ORGANIZATION FORMED
Little Falls Man Promotes
implement Dealers
Association

On the initiative of T. F. Murphy,
of the firm of Eich & Murphy of
Little Falls. nearly dfty representa-
tives cf various towns met at St.
Cloud Tuesday and organized the
Minnesota Implement Dealers Asso.
citation.
Z. D. Grinols of st. Cloud was
elected president, G. F. Miller of
Long Prairie vice preident. 8. E.
Stansbury of Willmsr treasurer, and
T. F. Murphy Of Little Falls secre-
tary. The president appointed COM
mittees az follows:
lnsuranoe-C. W. Bouck, Royalton,
o. r. Olson, Brandon: A. G. Hatch,
Battle Lake.
Constitution and By-Laws-W. S.
Dean. Sauk Centre; ]. ]. MoRae,
Swanviile; VIM. Rodman, Eagle Bend.
E Exeout,ve-T. q. Galley, Princeton ;
A. A. Eich, st. Cloud; Jonn Liddell,
wadena: A. G. Wilson, Royalton s.
J. Mesly. Monticello; Ole Amundson,
Evansville b. A. Leroy, Alexandria ;
VIM. Fischer, St. Cloud: g. P. Kur-
wand, Willmar: John Powers, Mur-
dock; Geo. Mills, Litch6eld; Z. ].
Dempsey, Long Prairie:
Tne committee on laws will report
1T the first an.usl convention of the
association. which will be held at
Minneapolis on the first Tuesday in
March. The insurance committee will
report at the same time. It is ex.
pected that most of the implement
dealers of the state will have Joined
by that time.
Morrison county firms represented
were Eich & Murphy, Robert Muske.
Little Falls; G. W. Bouck7. & Son,
Armstrong Implement Co., A. G.
Wilson, Royalton; j. j. McRae,
Swanville.
The question of insurance was
among those which led to the forma.
tion of the assooia tion, which it is
expected will do much fer harmony
and mutual benefit of those in the
trade
Harry and Judson Kinney were Civ.
en- surprise party Tuesday evening
at the residence of their grandfather,
John Griswold
A meeting of the Lite Falls Fire
Association will be held at the city
nall tonight, to consider important
business. Meeting called at 8 o clock.
Ali members should attend.
Mrs. Robt. Mccullough entertained
Tuesday afternoon fer her niece, Miss
Mildred Barnes, and schoolmates, at q
valentine party. Appropriate souven.
irs of the occasion were given each
guest.
Brainerd Dispatch: "A letter from
Boise, Idaho, contains the informa-
tion of the marriage of Miss Mollie
Isle and Mr.. Chas. Coheld, both we'll
known in this city. They were mar:
7ied at the home Of the groom's broth.
or on January 28th.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1905-02-17

Dudley Scott will furnish piano
music at the :skatfnR rink nIRhtly: ~
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1905-02-17

B. Burton has gone to Chicago and
the East on q buying trip.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1905-02-17

DR.. Fortier was confined to his home
by illness Wednesday.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1905-02-17

Ruth. youngest daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. q. N. Harding, was very III
with appendicitis.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1905-02-17

DR.. W. 81. K. Meyer read pspee
Ut the annual midwinter meeting. Of
the g. V. Black dental club at st..
Paul yesterday and today.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1905-02-17

Henry Butler OF Green Prairie will
soon move to Salt Lake City. Utah,
where he expects to ba employed on
the new railroad running from that
city to the Pacific coast. Mr.. Butler
will rent his Green Prairie farm,
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1905-02-17

Brainerd Dispatch: "A letter from
Boise, Idaho, contains tho ~informa-
tion of the marriage of Miss Mollie
Isle and Mr.. Chas. Cotield. both veil
known in this city. They were mar
1ied at the home of the groom's broth.
or on January 28th.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1905-02-17
FOR TIT bUTTfRMAKFR
Monthly Prizostobe offered
by State Depart
ment

Commissioner e. K. Slater of the
Dairy and Food department.. informs
the public that arrangements have
been made for what is termed month
ly educational contests among butter
makers, and that all scores of 81 OF
over will be published.
Gov. johnson offers q beautiful cup
to the winner Of the highest average.
Silver cups, suitably engraved will
also te awarded TO winners of the and.
srd. 4th and 5th highest averages.
To be eligible for these prizes one
must participate in every scoring.
! Diplomas will be awarded each
month to those scoring arst, second.
third. fourth and fifth highest In
addition to these the winner each
month will receive = cash prize of Is.
tho second highest o. and the third
highest %. Special prizes will also be
awarded from time to time.
The prizes are liberal, and every
participant will be benefited by exhib.
iting. Pack the butter in the usual
way; twenty pound package being
preferable. Payment for tho butte,
will be remitted, less express charges.
The first scoring will commence
Wednesday. February 23d. ana the
butter must reach st. Paul not later
than Tuesday. Feb: 31et.
ROY BATTER CANNOT ENTER
ANNAPOLIS-BROTHER WILL
TRY.
Washington, Feb. 13.-Congress
man Buckman has been advised tn g
Roy Batter, of Royalton..... MINI.
cadet at Annapolis, failed in bis ex
animation. He cannot be reappointei
owing to the fact that he is twt
months over the required age. Mr.
Buckman will appoint a brother o.
Batter to the position.
Leonard Snow is slowly recovering
A creamery will be started at Mot
lav
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1905-02-17

Rev. Paul Beck will hold services in
the Rail Prairie town hall next Mon
day morning at 10 O'Clock.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1905-02-17

Robert S2czys, of Minot. N. D.,
where he owns general store, visited
old friends in this city Tuesday. He
was on his way to Chicago. Mr.. s.
was q clerk In Maurln & Medved's
store here in the early eighties.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1905-02-17

Miss Clara Guerin 10 improving.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1905-02-17
Born-To Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Ci-
menski, Feb. 18th, son.

Born-To Mr.. and Mrs Louis
Bjelde, Of Pike Greek, Feb. 12th, q
daughter, 10 pounds. ~
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1905-02-17
Roy BATTER CANNOT ENTER
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS WILL

Leonard Snow is slowly recovering.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1905-02-17

A creamery will be started at Mot.
lev,
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1905-02-17

A meeting Of the Lite Falls Fire
Association will be held at the city
nall tonight, to consider important
business. Meeting called at 8 o. clock.
ALI members should attend.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1905-02-17

Mrs. Robt. Mccullough entertained
Tuesday afternoon fer her niece, Miss
Mildred Barnes, and schoolmates, at a
valentine party. Appropriate souven.
irs of the occasion were given each
guest.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1905-06-02

coal from golfers. Then Rojestvensky
decided to divide his fleet in several
parts. He traversed the Bashee straits
and steamed in a ncrtheasterly direc-
tion.
on the morning of May % the Rus
slams were southwest OF Luchu islands,
and the slow converted cruisers and
the transports were sent to Shanghai.
while the main squadron want ON o
Tsu island.
a dispatch from SHANGHAI Says that
Japanese washiPs arrived IN the o. s;
at Woosung saturday and attacre' 80
Russian ships, but a later i4
says that the Russian tr;u ort-
to stay in the vicinity oi SAan
while the vessels Of ne volpnie
are TO leave for c.her Gtr,r-A nr
French territory.
II is reported that RolestvenskV's :
squadron used Chusan. one ar grolr
of islands off the east coas' or Chin.
as naval base, and It also stated tnat
the Chinese authorities ort "A t'r
vessels to leave WOo@ung hy o'clock
Saturday night or haul down thti.
hags The Russians, the dts'r,rA adI,
were temporizing
The Daily Telegrap ph's cur aond NJ
and the Daily Telegraph ii f hoh
discredit the rumor That tfiv Iapeuesc
will attack the Russiai 40 Nlpsnng
which rumor lacks coua.1natia-, frc.i
any other quarter
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1905-06-02
Toeo's GREAT VICTORY.
London Daily Telegraph Has Informa.
sion Japs Were Successful.

London. May 29.-Many dispatches
from Toxic and other points appearing
In Monday mornings newspapers are
filled with more or less authentic de-
tails Of recent movements of Admiral
Rojestvensky's ships and surmises and
rumors of the results OF the battle be-
tween Japanese and Russian fleets.
but add nothing reliable to the dis
patch received by the Associated Press
correspondents.
According TO the Daily Telegraph a
nrivate telegram was received in Lon
uon Sunday night In a high quarter
10 the effect that Togo had gained a
great victory, Based on the meager
details already received here most of
the newspapers are ready to believe
the Japanese have secured a victory.
The secrecy maintained at Toxic ap-
parently extends to the European lega-
tions. At any rate Baron Hayashi. the
japanese minister here. declined to see
newspaper correspondents much less to
talk OF the battle. The indications from
many of the dispatches are that Ro-
Jestvensky sent some of his vessels
through the Tsugaru strait with a view
Of mystifying the Japanese
Dispatch to news agency says that
two Russian warships were sighted
Sunday afternoon at MasulSi I'm Shiyari
province, Hokkaido. steamlng south
west but It is not known whether they
belonged to Rojestvensky or II they
weie from Vladivostok
II Is assumed here that the Japanese
government will follow its customary
plan not to allow details to be publish
ed until the action has been completed
and II is believed that the fight has
been of running character.
rhe Telegraphs Toxic correspondent
says that an intermittent fight has pre- :
vailed In the Sea OF Japan Saturday.
II occasionally lifted when there was
brilliant SUI ,hine The Russian ships
were first sighted at 6 o'clock I'm the
morning, approaching Tsu island, un-
der cover OF a fog. which, however.
lifted and the squadron retired. This
squadron Is believed to have consisted
of six first-class ships and according
to information received twenty one
more Russian ships were not far away.
Nothing definite Is known. however.
says the correspondent, and the au-
thoritles merely reported that cannon
aiding was proceeding. II has now been
discovered, y the correspondent says,
that Rojestvensky's ships crawled
alcnls the coast OF Tile Island OK Luzon
Aon Nay ks2,Nand on me foIIoNlnG sisS
transferred large quantities OF bunker
they cruised about north Of I.uzon and
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1905-06-02
wooDvnLe DAMAGED.
Several Other Indian Territory Points
Report Damage BY Wind.

woodviIle, 1. T.. May 2s,-several
houses were blown down here and a
man fatally hurt. At Emory two or
three houses were demolished but no.
body injured. Several houses were
blown down at Colbert No one hurt
The tornado passed southeast into the
Chickasaw nation
Information from Platter is that
several business houses and residences
were blown down and the Frisco depot
blown 200 yards and demolished. Man
was injured.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1905-06-02
JAMIE KILLS JACK.
Woman Fired Bullet Into the Mans
Head, Over Left Eye.


Fort Worth. May 29.--Janie Wiley
shot and instantly killed Jack Wilson
at the corner of Fourth nd Houston
streets early Saturday morning. The
two had differences and during the dis
cussion of their trouble the shooting
resulted. A razor and brick were in
the hands of Wilson when he was
killed. The woman fired a bullet into
Wilson's head just over the left eye,
death resulting Immediately. The
woman leisurely walked to Main and
Fourth streets, went up into the Len
nox fats, where she works as cham
bermaid, was arrested soon after and
locked up. She refuses to discuss the
causes which led to the killing. will
son was employed as a dishwasher at
the Delaware cafe. Both are colored.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1905-06-02
CONDUCTOR sTAssep.
Brakeman and Misereant Had TussIs
and Both Fell of Train.

Beaumont. Tex. May Conductor
Thomas Henley OF the Kansas City
Southern railway was perhaps mortal-
ly stabbed by a negro just before reach
Ing this city The negro was a pas
senger for station ten miles out, and
had paid his, fare to the conductor. The
latter dropped a quarter in making
change. and when he stopped to pick
it'up the negro stabbed him three times
In the back OF the neck. The negro
ihenfran, and brakeman Eradey ttried
70 stop him at the platform.
fThe .brakempn struck him on. A Z
read Win ~ Eintern and tfley' Hoth 'feil
on the train. The negro rose and ran
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1905-06-02
4 Dnedevil Ride

often ends in a sad accident. To
heal accident al injuries, use Duck
Inns Arnica Salve. "A deep wound
in my foot, from an accident, !"
writes Theodore Schuele, of Col
umbus, o., caused me great pain.
Physicians were helpless, but
Bucklen's Arnica Salve quickly
healed it," Soothes and heals
burns like magic. % at all drug
gists.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1905-06-02
Words Recalled.

Paris. May 29s-Ediiors Of the. morn
ing newspapers here mp 10 Monday
morning at 4:45 o'clock express the fear
tEat the Russians have met defeat In
the naval combat. The Matn remark
ing that TIE dispatches from Washing
ton are far from reassuring. recalls
the words OF Vice Admiral Rojestven-
sky when he entered far eastern wa
ters; III | am Victorious, ] shall in
form you; II ] am vanquished. Togo
will inform you" M
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1905-06-02
Frisco Track strewn.

Paris. Tex, May 29,--At 4 o'clock
Saturday morning a cyclone passed
twenty-five miles north of here in In
dian Territory, Little town OF Giant
was struck, but there was no serious
damage TO property nor loss of life.
Frisco track was strewn with fallen
timber Telegraph and telephone wires
were blown down.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1905-06-02
Warning Order.

In the United States court in the Indian
Territory, Central district, at Durant.
w. M. Payne, Plaintiff,
VS.. SNo, 472
Virgie Payne, Def't. Equity
The defendant, Virgie Payne, is
warned to appear in this court
at Durant in thirty days and answer the
complaint of the plaintiff, w. M. Payne.
Witness my official signature and seal
this 26th day of April, 1905.
[seal] e. j. FANNIN, Clerk.
BY w. B. Stone, Deputy.
9. G. Hatchett, Attorney for Plaintiff.
Jas. r. Armstrong, Attorney for Nom
Resident Defendant.
First Published April 26
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1905-06-02
Gold and Silver.

Amarillo. Tex, May 29.-The Big
-Four Mining company. having lands
about twenty miles from here. has re-
ceived report OF an assay OF ore
taken from the mine. II shows the ore
contains gold to the amount of 1920 ,5
TO the ton. with a small percentage Of
silver.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1905-06-02
OFF Saddle Islands.

Washington, May 29.-PHvate ad-
vices received here Saturday OF an en-
tirely authentic nature reported more
than twenty-one Russian vessels, in
cluding three battleships and three
cruisers, were off Saddle Islands. which
are sixty or seventy miles southeast OF
Shanghai. Additional information said
that 1t was rumored naval engage
ment had taken place.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1905-06-02
Must Use Arms.

Warsaw, May Ex-Governor General
Max'movitch issued proclamation di-
recting the troops to restore order and
use their arms without hesitation to
this end and giving notice that all
persons arrested in connection with
disturbances would be tried by court
martial Strong patrols In cavalry
and infantry patrol the city ana all
public buildings are guarded by troops
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1905-06-02
Deadly Work of Tree.

Votaw. Tex. May 2s.-A storm
struck Fuqua, three miles west OF
here. A large pine tree was blown
across the residence of Wade Robin
son. demolishing 1t and killing his in
fant child, breaking his wife's leg be-
low the knee and injuring him inter-
nally. perhaps fatally.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1905-06-02
Small coIIisions.

Toxic, May 29-Imperial army head
quarters made the following announce
ment Saturday; "On May 26 our cav
airy in driving a body of Russian cav
airy northeastward, occupied Hsumien-
cheng. eighteen miles north of Chang
tu, Otherwise, with the exception OF
small collisions between detached par
ties on both sides, the situation is IN
changed"
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1905-06-02
PLATTER SHAKEN.
Five Houses Said to Have Been De
nnolished and Man Hurt.

Denison. May 29.-Section foreman
Of Frisco railway aat Platter. twelve
miles north on the Frisco. sends word
that i've houses were demolished there
and man killed. The wires were
down and that was all the information
obtainable Saturday. Platter has 800
population. Telegram was sent from
Red River station.