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The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-08-22
SITUATION Is HOPELESS
Montana Towns Surrounded by Fires
Surely Doomed.

Surely Doomed.
Helena. Mont, Aug. 22-The forest
fire situation in Montana is the worst
in the history Of the state. Last re-
points from the Flathead country is
that the situation is well nigh hope
less, that new fires have broken out
and that the fighters are absolutely
unable to cope with the situation.
The Bitter Root valley fires have
also secured renewed yigor. j. M.
Kennedy of the bureau of protection
received information that the town of
Libby was surrounded by fires and
that the situation was critical. Eu-
reka Is also reported surrounded,
while the fires ut Avon have broken
out afresh.
In Helena both the southern skies,
as well as those to the north and
east, are ablaze, and the flames are
rapidly creeping up the Rocky noun
tains from the westward. A few
blocks is the limit one may see for
the dense smoke In Helena. The
Helena fire department fought brush
Just west OF the city limits in the
vicinity of the Broadwater hotel aud
Kessler brewery.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-08-22
FLEE BEFORE DREAD CHOLERA
American Surgeon Reports Progress
OF Plague In Italy.

Washington, Aug. 22.-Cholera con.
tinues to rage in Italy, according to
adyices received at the office Of the
public health and marine hospital. A
tabiegram from Surgeon Geddings,
stationed at Naples, reads;
Infection exists at least at eight
points In the province of Puglia, be-
Ing worst In Trani. Infection import
ed from Russia. About 70 cases,
with 90 deaths, reported In one day.
situation improved and sanitary au-
thorities active. Considerable emigra-
tion from infected districts. Am
holding 80 under observation and
have been enforcing detention and
disinfeetlon since 18th. Authorities
cooperating heartily"
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-08-22
Fatally SHOT AT DANCE
Modoe Man Breathes Last In colum.
bus Hospital.

Columbus, o., Aug. 22-Charles ohl-
foldy, 80, OF Modoc, Athens county,
died in local hospital, the result of
Il bullet wound received at Modoc
during a dance. Ohlfody. whose wife
and children are now on the ocean,
enroute to meet him. is said to have
objected to- the music provided for
the dance, and to have been shot In
the trouble which he started Three
arrests in connection with the case
have been made at Athens. One other
man Is said to have been fatally shot.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-08-22
RtITtRATfS DECLARATION
President Insists No Republican Can
Be Read Out of Party.

Beverly, Mass, Aug. 22.-President
Taft intends to reiterate his declara-
tion of last winter, that neither he
nor any other man has right to read
another out Of the Republican party.
The president believes that no man
can be read out of that party who IL
Republican This belief he will set
forth, according to his present plan,
In the letter which he is writing for
insertion In the Republican congress
sional textbook. The presidents
definition of Republican has been
one who supported the party platform
pledges.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-08-22
COOLER WEATHER ON THE WAY
Temperature VIII Drop in Northwest
and Wave viii Move Eastward.

Washington, Aug. 22.- Moderately
cool weather will prevail in the east
ern and middle western states this
week, according to bulletin made
public by the weather bureau. The
bulletin says:
"A change to cooler weather will
oyerspread the Northwestern states
tomorrow or Wednesday and advance
thence to the eastern states by the
close of the week.
"a disturbance will appear In the
northwest tonight or tomorrow and
move eastward attended by unsettled
weather and local rains during the
latter part of the week. Showers will
continue the greater part of the week
In the, southwestern states"
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-08-22

For Representative
WILLIAM T. SMITH.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-08-22
Coroner elames Motorman.

Columbus, o., Aug. 22.--According
to the verdict of Coroner Hanes, fol-
lowing an investigation into the cause
of the Scioto Valley traction wreck
the afternoon OF Thursday. Aug. IL,
at Ragers Station. in which pas
senger and freight car collided, one
life was lost and four persons were
injured, the blame lies upon the
shoulders OF Motorman Victor Barne.
The verdict reads: 'I find that both
the wreck and the death of Charles
Zobaugh was due to the carelessness
and negligence of Barne, he having
admitted himself in his sworn testi.
mony that such was the case"
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-08-22
RUN INSTRUCTION TRAINS
Ohio Farmers to Hear Lectures for
Three Days.

New York. Aug 22.-Two farmers
instruction trains run by the Penn.
sylvania/ lines started out today, one
In Indiana, the other In Ohio. Men
from the Purdue experiment station
will talk to the Indiana farmers on
methods for improving wheat. This
trip Will last 10 days. The Ohio tour
Will take three days. Since 1907
many special instruction trains have
been operated In Ohio, Indiana, New
Jersey and other states, and farmers
educational steamboats, have been
on the rivers tributary to the Chesa-
peake bay.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-08-22
New Candidate Appears.

Columbus, o., Aug. 22.-The Repub-
licsn central committee will meet In
this city tomorrow to select the ex-
ecutive committee which will organ
ize Immediately thereafter. In add.
tion to Colonel c. A. Thompson, l.. c.
Laylln and A. l.. Garford who are
prominently mentioned for chairman
Of the executive committee. the name
OF Senator ID. M. Massie OF Ross
county Is now heard in connection
with that position.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-08-22

For State Senator.
DIR. X. II. F1NNEFR0CK.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-08-22
BucKtYt BRIEFS

Itsnts Of Interest to people In Az
Parts Of Ohio.
Cleveland. o. Aug. Erwin the
statement that President Taft was
one Of the ablest and most sasacious
Of the executives OF the United
States, John Hays Hammond made q
vigorous defense Of the administra.
tion at the annual outing Of the Guy.
shoga County League Of Republican
Cluha.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-08-22

For Common Pleas Judge.
w. L.. SCOFIELD.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-08-22
MerrImae valley Shaken.

Lowell, Mass, Aug. 22, Parts OF
this city and surrounding towns in
the Merrimac valley felt seismic
disturbance which lasted for several
minutes and which was of sufficient
force to rattle dishes on tables and
In closets and make persons within
the zone feel Il. There We're none
injured by the shock
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-08-22
A Volcano.

"What is volcano" asked the
teacher.
"a mountain with fire inside"
said one.
A smile Of comprehension spread
Sver the puzzled face of the smallest
pupil as she asked surprisedly, us that
a mountain ranger
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-08-22
Newapaper chanae : s1IllaI

Washington c. H., O| ~ r.
Hereafter the Herald PubIFe1 Az conf,
pany will publish the washington
Daily Herald, which for quarter OF
a century has been edited and pub
llshed by W. w. Millikan. officers
of the company are: w. w Millikan,
president; j. II. Harper, vice presi-
dent and general manager. and
Charles II. Rarrett, secretary and
treasurer.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-08-22
Aeronaut Fatally Injured.

New York, Aug. 22.-Jean Rey-
nolds, a parachute jumper employed
by Leo Stevens, the balloonist, re-
ceived injuries in his descent which
are believed to be fatal, and nine per.
sons who were watching the imitation
of his balloon In Schuetzen park, I'm.
ion Hill, were injured by the collapse
of the bleachers a little before Rey-
nolds fell with his parachute.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-08-22
A Punaent Playsr.

The comedian had his beneflt-and
thankful for the patronage Of "kind
friends in 'front.' let off this i'm.
promptu. which was applauded:
Like crate fun OF Goals glow.
great fun house to see.
And were l not grateful. too,
A great fool should be.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-08-22
For HnfIrmary Dircct0ru.
CHARLES b. FREEMAN
GEORGE WEIDEMAIER
JOHN HANLEY.
Fur Coroner.
DIR. w. H HINKI1IN
HOOKING VALLEY.

Morrill, a. m; 1915 a. M; l:2o
p. M; 1920 a. M; 6:10 p. m. Logan
to Marion only.
South-5:45 a. m; 1870 a. M; 1916
sl:35 p. M; 7:15 y. m.
'Daily except Sunday. if
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-08-22

The Democratic Ticket.
sass4--.zs sasansaaaa
For Governor. A
JUDSON HARMON. Hamilton.
For IAeutenant Governof. 4
ATI.EE. PoMrRENE. STARK. y
For Supreme Court Judeea. 4
M. II. DONAHUE. Perry. a
JAMES JOHNSON. Clark.
- i
For Attorney General. 4
TIMOTHY HOGAN. Jackson.
For Secretary OF State. 1
CHARLES II. GRAVES, Ottawa.
For Clerk Supreme Coprs. 4
FRANK M'KEAN, CuyahoKa. 4
ID. s. CREAMER. Belmont. d
For Dairy and Food Commissioners
$. IL. STROBE. Crawford.
For School Commissioners. .-..s
J. A. STATES, Allen.
For Member Board OF Public Works.
FRANK w. MILLER, Montgomery.
For State Senator.
DIR. X. II. FINNEFR0CK.
For Common Pleas Judge. 4
w. Il. SCOFIELD. e,
FOR Congressman, 18th DistricS. :
CARL c. ANDERSON.
For Representative 81,
WILLIAM T. SMITH.
For Clerk of Courts. =
CURTIS MORROW. II
For Auditor 'en
.. II DeLON0
For Treasurer
ROBERT S. DOMBAUGH
For Prosecuting Attorney.
CHARLES l.. JUSTICE
For Recorder. Y
ID. r. TITTELBAUdH.
For Sheriff
JOHN q. STARK W !
For Surveyor 1--~"
Fr GEORGE II. DWYER.~ " =.
For Commissioners. ="
HENRY SETTER Tt
ANDREW H. TROUT. -
]. X. LEEPER
For Ynfirmary DircctOru.
CHARLES b. FREEMAN
GEORGE WEIDEMAIER
JOHN HANLEY.
Fur Coroner.
DR. w. H HINKLIA
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-08-22
sharpshooter out Of Game.

Camp Perry, o., Aug. 22.-one Of
the nayy's best shots, Midshipman r.
ID. Glffen, is temporarily out of the
game. To relieve an attack of lum-
bago a hyrodermic injection was used
and the needle broke of.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-08-22
BIG -FOUR,

Eastbound-9:25a a. M; 1875 p. M:
7:22 p. m; 1857 p. M; 11:10 D. m:
5:27 p. m.
WestbOund-2:3S n. m; 5;5a a. m:
s:55 n. m; 1865 p. M; 1926 p. m;
4:27 y. m.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-08-22
CHICAGO A ERIE.

West-1o:25 n. M; 12:05 a. M:
1910 a. m.; '51:15 p. m.
East-5:35 a. M; $40 p. m;
1913 p. m; 1855 n. m.
'Daily except Sunday.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-08-22

For Commissioners.
HENRY SETTER
ANDREW II. TROUT.
]. X. LEEPER
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-08-22
FOLK BOOM REACHES EAST
Will Steer Clear Of New York Out Of
Respect to Gaynor.

Respect TO Gaynor.
Saratoga. N. Y, Aug. 22.--At q con-
ference of Democrats favoring the
candidacy OF Ex-Governor Joseph w.
Folk Of Missouri for the Democratic
nomination for president, held here.
II was decided to organize Folk pro-
gressiye Democratic leagues IN the
New England states, New Jersey
Maryland. Pennsylvania and Della.
ware. President l.. Sanders OF the
Missouri Democratic league said 1t
was deemed inadyisable to attempt
such an organization In New York
out OF respect to Mayor Gaynor.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-08-22
More Important.

"See here, waiter! found a collar
button In this piew
Didn't see nothln' of an umbrella,
did yo', boss? Dab was one los heah
las -Scrihner's Magazine.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-08-22
Free Rheummatis
Cure Coupon.

This coupon cut from The Ma
rion Mirror is good for one sample
of B. Il. Il. mailed free in plain
package. Simply fill In your
name and address on dotted lines
below and mail to BLOOD BALM
CO, Atlanta, Ga.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-08-22
For Governor. y
JuDsON HARMON. Hamilton.

For IAeutepant Govcrnof.
ATTEE PoMERENE. STARK.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-08-22
Hadn't Heard IA,

Money talks" asseverated Glider
sleeve.
Z. u am not 80 sure of that" retorted
Ihroekmorton. ''it Is. not on speak
Ing terms with ms.'-Detroit Free
Press.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-08-22
METEOROLOGICAL REPORT.
Weather bureau observations
for United States taken at 8
.. IN. yesterday follow;
Weather Forecast.

Ohio Occasional showers to-
day and tomorrow; cooler to-
morrow In northern PARTON;
light to moderate southerly
winds.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-08-22
@. d. q NJ. ELEDTRIC.

SouthbOund-Cars leave every
hour for Columbus from Q a. m. TO
0 p. m. and 10 and IL p. m. for Della
ware.
every hour on the half hour from
6:30 a. m. to $3.50 p. m.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-08-22
@. NJ. & b. ELECTRIC.

NOrthbound-Cars leave Marion
for Bucyrus at Q. 8. 10 a. m. ~ noon.
2, 4, Q, 8 and 10 D. m. 4,
SouthbOund---Cars leave Bucyrus
for Marion at z. 0 and IL a. m, I, 8,
8, 7, 8 and IL p. m.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-08-22
For Clerk of Courts.
CURTIS MORROW.

For Auditor
4, D. II DeLON0
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-08-22
PENNSYLVANIA,

Northbound--x7:42 a. m; s12:23 l.
a.; '6:57 p. m; !8:40 p. m.
SOuthbOund-x10:13 a. M; $3.50 p.
m; x7.56 p. M; !S:40 p. m.
'Daily except Sunday. !Sunday on
ly. xDally.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-08-22

For Sheriff
JOHN q. STARK
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-08-22
Dr.. lose Madriz

Found Holding Down Lid in Mica
raeua Too Strenuous.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-08-22

For Dairy and Food Commissioners
s.. IL. STROBE, Crawford.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-08-22
For Attorney General.
TIMOTHY HOGAN. Jackson.

For Secretary OF State.
CHARLES ii. GRAVES, Ottawa.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-08-22

For Clerk Supreme Coprt.
FRANK M'KEAN, CuyahoKa.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-08-22

Tor Congressman, 18th District.
CARL c. ANDERSON.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-08-22
PromInsnt Coal Operator Dead.

st. Clairsyille. o.. Aug. 22-John
4. Troll. 80. president of the Troll
Coal Mining company. one OF the
larger Ohio coal companies, died In
w 1sDIsg aosSItal freni gall stones.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-08-22
GfNtRal RIvAs IS KILLED
Madrlz Officer Falls in Desperate
Battle at Granada.

Blueflelds, Via wireless to Colon,
Aug. 22.-Several hundred govern.
ment troops commanded by General
Riyas. attacked Generals Mena and
Chamorra, who were occupying po.
sition on the outskirts OF Granada,
the principal city OF Nicaragua on the
Pacific coast After desperate fight
ing the Madrlzites were defeated.
l,eneral Rivas being killed.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-08-22

For Member Board OF Public Works.
FRANK w. MILLER, Montgomery.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-08-22
Mil Workers Find Jewels.

Whippany, N. j., Aug. 22.-Herbert
Struble, sorter In a MILL is cangrat.
ulating himself upon keeping his Job,
for which he has been offered sew
eral hundred dollars. While working
he found large sapphire In the pa.
per stock brought to the mill. Last
week he picked up two diamonds
worth nearly $1,000. Robert Struble,
brother also found large ruby.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-08-22

For School Commissioners. .-.r1
j. A. STATES, Allen.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-08-22

For State Treasurer.
d. s. CREAMER. Belmont.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-08-22

For Supreme Court Judees.
M. II. DONAHUE, Perry.
JAMES JOHNSON. Clark.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-08-22

For Recorder.
n. r. TITTELBAU0H.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-08-22

For Surveyor
GEORGE u. DWYER. :
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-08-22
FOUR WOMEN CRtMAIfD
Auto Burns When 20.Gallon Gasoline
Tank ExpIodes.

Pittsburg, Aug. ia mother aud
her three daughters, all graduates OF
exclusive finishing schools, were Gre
mated when an automobile driven by
the father WAS blown to fragments
by an explosion of 2O.gallon tank
of gasoline. The father, William
Faith one OF the most wealthy men
OF Masontown, Pa, and his son VIII
liam, jr., were severely burned and
may die. The dead are: Mrs. VIII
liam Faith, SO; Catherine, Faith, %;
Annie Faith, 20, and Ella Faith, l6
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-08-22
For Treasurer
ROBERT S. DOMBAU6H

For Prosecuting Attorney.
CHARLES l.. JUSTICE
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1910-12-16

able than that any where else in the
state the editorial concludes;
1T has never been contemplated in
any of the capital bills that the state
should not market it's land and lay off
it's own capitol grounds and addition,
and now that the state has its choice
of a generous selection of valuable
capitol sites it should not also demand
that the citizens of Oklahoma City
should pay $1,75O,OOO in cash or bonds
to cover the cost of the capitol build
ing. The state is deriving vast bene-
fits from locating the capital in Okla
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1910-12-16
OKLAHOMAN OPSOSED TO
MILL|ON,OOlLAR GUARANTY

Oklahoma City, Okla, Dec 12-Tak-
ing the view that Oklahoma City
should not be required to put up a
guarantee of a 100000 capital build
ing but that the state should be salts
fed with one of the several tracts of
land which the city has offered to do
nate, The Daily Oklahoman Sunday
published a long editorial at the top
of its first page assuming to state the
position of Oklahoma City in the cap
itol matter
After reviewing the results of the
vote of June II and declaring that the
people of the state voted to accept a
tract of land and that the land ada
cent to Oklahoma City is more valu-
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1910-12-16
HARDWARE MEN TAKE RAP
At PARCELS POST BILL

Muskogee, Okla, Dec. 9.-Laws
making it possible to prosecute people
who indiscriminately give bad checks
and others giving the hardware and
implement dealers more exemptions in
taxation will be urged of the Okla
homa legislature by a legislative com
mittee, of the eighth annual conven-
ton of the Oklahoma Hardware and
Implement association, in session here
The move was backed by President
Hale.
Every speaker on the floor yester-
day afternoon scored the parcels post
and it was declared that no organiza-
ton in the country was fighting this
proposed national law more forcibly
than the hardware men. They paint
ed pictures of their business slipping
away to the mail order houses if this
measure became a law. The dele
gates were entertained with a motor
ride this morning and a vaudeville
show by the commercial travellers to-
night. Election of officers will be held
today
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1910-12-16

homa City and the citizens of Okla
homa City are not the only ones in the
state to benefit by the location of it
at this place.
mo one is more anxious to see the
states capitol located at Oklahoma
City than we are, but we believe that
our citizens should refuse to even at
tempt to raise the amount of money
which the capital committee OF the
senate has demanded of them. 1t
would be better, indeed, to put the
matter to another vote of the people
of the state"
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1910-12-16
losing Year Has Been Most Strenuous in His
cry of Department t---Prosecutions for No-
lotions of Anti Trust Laws in Lead---Two
Convictions Against Trusts---lmport
UnderUaluationS ProUe Most
Extensive Frauds.

roads, private corporations and indi-
viduals Two convictions with fines
were secured during the year.
Land frauds, are probably entitled
to a place with the customs frauds and
violations of the antitrust law. The
department won signal victories dur
ing the year against unlawful fencing
of the public domain. In 9S civil suits
and % criminal prosecutions more
than 100000 acres of land illegally
fenced were restored to the govern
ment.
Prosecutions against the Oregon &
other defendants to recover 100000
acres of lands valued at $50,000000
which the government claims are il
legally held, are now pending There
are also under way "a suits against
the Central Pacific Railway company
and others to recover thousands of
acres of valuable lands, which the gov
ernment contends were illegally pat
ented, probably with the private knowl-
edge that they were valuable for the
mineral and oils underneath.
In the departments campaign
against bucket shops, $50 such places
were closed, others voluntarily closed
as result of the crusade and indict-
ments are pending against men and
corporations and the telegraph COM
pany which allowed the use of its
wires
The bureau of investigation, which
has built up an efficient secret police,
began raids on firms charged with us.
ing the mails for fraudulent purposes
The attorney general recommends leg
islation to permit the agents of that
bureau to administer oaths and serve
processes.
During the year there were 1871
criminal cases of all sorts in the
| United States courts which produced
fines, forfeitures and penalties aggre
eating $1,OS3,974.
Mr. Wickersham recommends legis.
lation to give the right of appeal in
Indian cases, law for the issue OF
search warrants for property stolen
| from the government; that federal
| judges be allowed travelling expenses
within their own districts and that the
salaries of all federal judges be in.
creased. He also recommends that the
statute of limitations in customs
frauds be extended from three to five
years. The attorney general also rec
Ommends legislation to permit the
United States to sue and prosecute an
offending corporation wherever that
corporation may do business.
AS a result of the attorney generals
recent trip to Alaska he presents some
recommendations for the relief in that
territory. Some law should be en-
acted to help the needy and deserving
poor in that cline, he says Under the
present law, when a person is found
with legs or arms frozen off or starved
nearly to death, it is necessary to
charge the invalid with vagrancy and
have him committed in order to get
treatment in a government hospital
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1910-12-16
Appointments Announced.
Rv Associated Press

Washington. d. c., Dec 12.-Among
the nominations sent to the senate by
the president today We're: w. d.
Casey, to be postmaster at Atchison
Kans. Mary c. Dykes. to be postmis.
tress at Lebanon, Kans. To be con
sui genearl at Tangier, Morocco, Max.
well Blake of Missouri To be collec
tor of internal revenue for the district
of Oklahoma, George T. Knott of Ok
lahoma
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1910-12-16
Negro May Have Leprosx.

McAlester, Okla, Dec. 10.-A negro
prisoner in the county Jail here has de-
veloped strong, symptoms of leprosy
and is being held under rigid quaran-
tine awaiting an examination by spec
ialists. He recently came from South
America. The secretary of the state
board of health pronounces it a very
suspicious case"
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1910-12-16
FRACTURED SKULL KILLS
ECCENTRIC M|SSOURIAN
BY Associated Press.

by ASSOCIATED PreSS.
st. Louis, Mo-, Dec. 12.-John Nor.
rison Fuller, formerly the wealthiest
banker in Glasgow, Mo-, died today
from fractured skull, caused from
falling on the ice. He took his wife's
name when they were married. When
Glasgow voted local option Morrison
Fuller opened a free drinking place
and in one year gave away seven thou
sand dollars in drinks. He establish
ed bank in Glasgow so he would have
place to loaf, because he thought the
bank then existing objected to his loaf
ing in the banking room
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1910-12-16

A general extension of the civil
service rules to fourth class postmas-
ters is recommended, although some
disadvantages have developed in the
application of the civil service rules
to postmasters of that class.