Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1906-08-24

The Hominy Republican is sup
porting L. ID. Taylor, OF Pawhuska
republican for the constitutions
convention
Oklahoma City officials have in
stituted crusade against the hoI
joints and the grip thieves infesting
the depots.
Mr., and Mrs. William Hoenschei.
DIT s three year-old son, Emil, is dead
as result of burns he received from
falling into tub Of boiling water.
Only fourteen of the thirty teach
ers employed last year will remain
with the Enid schools. There is a
demand for good teachers all over
Oklahoma.
The Sayre Standard says that it is
Hon. Claude Weaver, of Pauls Val
ley, against the field for the Demo-
cratic nomination for Congress in the
Fifth Oklahoma district.
The Postal Telegraph company is
putting in an Office at Pauls Valley.
1t VIII have three, Oklahoma City,
Pauls Valley and Ardmore, between
Guthrie and Gainesville.
The Capital is conducting con-
test for the name of the future
county in which South McAlester
will be located. The result so far
shows; Coal 81, Shepherd 26, Nc
Alester 2, Tobucksy 8.
If Oklahoma is to have a nickname,
the people seem to prefer the "Boom-
er State" and that carries us back
to Captain Payne and his original
"Oklahoma boomers.
Mrs. Jane Lowell, of Norman, who
has begun suit at Duluth against a
bib iron ore company for $l,O00,OO0,
has received an offer to compromise.
About $4,000 is understood to be
the offer.
w. C. Murphy of Hilham, Tenn,
recently purchased quarter section
of land five miles from Lawton for
5000. This is said to be the highest
price paid for land that distance from
town in the new country.
Indian Agent Charles Shell, Of
Darlington, has forbidden hunting,
ing and picnicing on the allotments
ing and picnicink on the allotments
and reserves under his control, which
takes in all the Cheyenne and Arapa-
hoe lands.
Editor w. w. Van Pelt, this week
issued the Ripley Times as sixteen
page home print, descriptive and IL
lustrated special edition that is
hummer and should do the city much
good.
A witness in the famous Marcum-
Hargis feud, Miss Emma Clark, a
telephone girl, now lives at Chandler.
She was in the court house at Bat
tysville when the shot was fired that
killed Marcum. She has left Chan
dler for Kentucky to testify.
The Hominy Republican is the lat
est member Of the large and growing
Oklahoma newspaper family. II is
starting out newsy, well edited and
with a prosperous appearance. Here's
good luck to the editor and manager
Sidney Sapp.
During the reunion and harvest
carnival the United Veterans at Err
ick elected thefollowingoffi emf Wig
the ensuing year: J. W. Simmons.
president; s. NJ. Searls, vice presi-
dent; W. II. Matherly, secretary; j.
W. Kitchens, chaplain.
The Lawton Democrat intimates
thta a young lady at Walter attempt
ed to commit suicide because a pro-
rninent young official and politician
at that place failed to keep his en-
gagement with her. The names are
not given and the gossips of Walter
and Lawton are guessing.
st. Louis Markets.
Wheat
On track, No. 2 red 7O@71h.
No. 2 hard 69ia(d72.
Sept 6sss. range 67-6s4 to 6sss.
Dec 7lsl bid. range 7O7s@717s.
May 76la@h bid. range 1855 to