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The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1910-03-24
John Sims for Reelection

John Sims, present county Treasurer
oil Beaver county, authorizes us this
week to insert his announcement as a
candidate for denomination to the Of
ohce he is now filling so satisfactorily.
He is candidate before the Demo
cratic primaries.
During his incumbency in the treas
urer's office Mr.. Sims has served the
people faithfully and has been indulgent
and accommodating. His honesty is
unquestioned and that alone is great
asset in the qualifications of that par
ticular officer. Mr.. Sims enjoys the
respect and good will of all who know
him and his party could not 90 better
than to give his candidacy careful con
sideration.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1910-03-24
Little One Passes Away

Our community mourns this week
with Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Gardner, OF
Clear Creek, over the loss OF their lit
tie child which died Wednesday morn
ing, March 23d, after an illness OF two
weeks.
The little one was taken sick with
pneumonia but this malady was over
come when other complications set in
which claimed the baby in death.
Funeral services were conducted
and interment made in the Beaver
cemetery Thursday afternoon.
The sincere sympathy of all is ex-
tended TO the bereaved young father
and mother in their sorrow.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1910-03-24
E'nwood

Asa Kile is drilling well for Paul
Ardrey at present.
Mr.. Birtling made trip to Liberal
last week after load for the store at
Elmwood
Perly Johnson was very busy last
week drilling oats.
viii Volgamore's sister and family
from near Selling came in for short
visit the latter part of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Perry Kile are still
visiting in Beaver City.
Will Volgamore and family spent
Thursday last at the home of Mrs.
Groves.
Mr.. Hogendern drilled speltz and
barley on the VIM. Davis farm las,
week.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1910-03-24
Coughs that Hang on

Coughs that start in the fall and
hang on until spring are sure trouble
breeders unless checked and cured
Bronchitis, pneumonia and consump-
ton are the direct result. Foley's
Honey and Tar cures the cough, stops
the hard breathing and heals and
soothes the inflamed air passages Re-
fuse substitutes. For sale by F. c..
Tracy.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1910-03-24
Announcements
FOR SHERIFF
FOR SHERIFF

TO the voters OF Beaver County, State
OF Oklahoma:
Gentlemen: hereby announce my
self as Democratic candidate for sher-
iff OF this county subject to the decision
of the voters at the primary electic n
TO be held August End, 1910. And II
nominated will endeavor to be elected
and il elected, with the experience !
have had in county affairs will make
you good sheriff, as l will fill the
Office without fear or favor.
II. ID. MEEsE.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1910-03-24
Worth a Dollar q Drop

Fred Patchen, Manlius, N. Y,
writes; "For a long time | was af-
fected with kidney trouble which
caused an almost constant pain in my
back and inflammation in my bladder.
Other remedies did not even relieve
me, but two fifty cent bottles of
Foley's Kidney Remedy completely
cured me and | have not had any
symptoms of kidney trouble for over
two years" For sale by C Tracy
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1910-03-24
An Awful Eruption

OF volcano excites brief interest, and
your interest in skin eruptions will be
as short, il You use Bucklin's Arnica
Salve, their xuickest cure. Even the
worst boils, ulcers, or fever sores are
soon healed by it. Best for burns,
cuts, bruises, sore lips, chapped hands,
chilblains and piles. 1t gives instant
relief. 25c at f G Tracy's
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1910-03-24

Visitors registered the past month
Jay Morris, Miss Ferguson, Mrs. Sc
bastian. Rose Gregory, Aida Carr, B.
F. Hayden, Ople and Nolan Martin,
Jesse Colbert and Laurence Williams.
Pupils who made grades worthy OF
commendation Ruth Rilly, Robert
Springsteen, Dorothy Shpler, Leon
Hayden, Glada Kenagy, Harvey Nell
son, Elmer Kuhn, Elias Padget, Dom
aid Springsteen. Pearl Cayler, Bessie
Johnson, Vera Young, Lucy Sebastian, J.,
Fern Shuler, Mary Cant, Eliza Hoover,
Willie Huguley, Harold Holland, Fan.
ny Cant.
Pupils neither absent or tardy
William Carr, Ray Hayden, Leon
Hayden, Chas. Huguley, Carl Muir
Mayon Oregon, Edward Padget, Har-
vel Padget, Robert Springsteen, Will
lie Muguley, Albert Huguley, Sam
Huguley. Willie Hayden, John Morris
Lucy Sebastian Adrian Shuler, Fern
Shuler. Charles Morris.
Only two months more school this
year. Let us have regular attendance
during the remainder OF the term and
not let the interest wane as Is so often
the case during the spring months.
Very respectfully,
JOHN E. SWAIN.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1910-03-24
Stubborn as Mules

are liver and bowels sometimes seem
to balk without cause. Then there's
trouble-loss of ppette--indigestion,
nervousness, dependency. headache.
But such troubles fly before DR.. Kings
New Life Pilrs, the worlds best stom-
aeh and Liver Remedy. So easy. 25c
at + g Tracy's
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1910-03-24
Notice.

To all persons knowing themselves
indebted to F. p. Madison. deceased
please call and settle said indebted
ness at once so | can settle his estate,
which mus; be done at once am
sure that persons owing him will not
cause me any trouble in collecting
these accounts. Please act promptly
and oblige me. Very Resp't.
Mrs. MINNIE MADIsoN.
Administratrix.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1910-03-24
Y. p. S. G.. E. Social

The Christian Endeavor will entertain
its members at the Mensinger Studio
Saturday night. March 29th at which
time a pleasant evening is assured
Let all members be present.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1910-03-24
FOR REGISTER OF DEEDS

To the voters OF Beaver county: ]
hereby publically announce as can
didate for Register of Deeds of Beaver
county, Oklahoma, subject to the vot-
ers thereof at the Primary election to
be held August 2, 1910. Two years
experience as deputy under Ada b.
Smith, present Register OF Deeds.
WALTER +. FICKEL,
Riverside, Oklahoma
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1910-03-24
Marthas Plant Onions

The Marthas have launched out in
agricultural lines along with their
sewing. society and this week put out
an &C re of onions on Sheriff Miller's
arm south OF town. There is no tell
ing what that society will do next.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1910-03-24
FOR CLERK OF THE DISTRICT
COURT

At the request of numerous friends
l have decided to announce myself as
candidate for the office OF Clerk of the
District Court, subject to the decision
OF the Republican Primary August I'd i,
1910. j. /. BUNYARD. .Lorena. Okla
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1910-03-24
FOR REGISTER OF DEEDS

! hereby announce my candidacy for
nomination as Register of Deeds of
Beaver county, Oklahoma, subject to
the will OF the Republican voters at
the primaries August I'd, 1910.
II. M. BULICK, Beaver. Okla.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1910-03-24
For Representative in Congress

l hereby announce that am can
didate for Representative in Congress
for Second Congressional District of
Oklahoma, subject to the approval of
the Democrat voters of said district at
the Primary election to be held Aug
ust 2, 1910. JOHN J. GERLACH,
Woodward, Oklahoma
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1910-03-24
For County Treasurer

l hereby announce myself as a can
dldate for County Treasurer of Beaver
county, Oklahoma, subject to the will
oil the Democratic voters at the August
I'd, 1910 primaries.
JOHN SIMS, Gray, Okla.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1910-03-24
For Register of Deeds

l hereby announce myself as can.
didate for Register of Deeds of Beaver
County, Oklahoma, subject 10 the &C.
tion OF the Democratic voters at the
primary August I'd 1910.
LEE GOSNEY, Beaver. Okla.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1910-03-24
Infant Class Delighted

The Infant class at the Presbyterian
Sunday School have been made to re-
joice. The little tots have been pro-
vided with little red chairs much to
the delight Of their baby hearts.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1910-03-24
For Clerk of the District Court

OF Beaver county, Oliver F. Pruett,
subject to the will of the voters and
Democratic party at the Primary of
August I'd, 1910.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1910-03-24

COUNTY TREASURER
i thereby announce myself as a Re-
publican candidate for County Treas
urer Of Beaver County.
j. w. HENDERSON, Ecter, Okla.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1910-03-24
Country Correspondence.
Blue Mound School Notes

Report OF Blue Mound school for the
sixth month, ending March llth, 1910.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1910-02-01
MORE THAN HUNDRED MEN BE.
LiEvep TO FAVE PERiSHED
IN EXPLOSION.
EIGHT BODIES RECOVERED
From Seventy five TO One Hundred and
Fifty Workmcn Still Reported Miss
Their Rescue AlVe-Desperatc Ef.
forts Made to Reach the Entombcd.

primoro, col, Feb. seventy
nine bpdcs of the victims of yes
tcrday afternoons explosion in the
Primero mine were found piled I'm
mass at the foot of the air shaft
shortly after midnight When the
explosion occurred the men evil
IDENTIFY made a rush IT, escape
through the air shaft and were
suffocated as they battled with each
other for freedom. 1t has been
shown by the tmekeepcr's records
that there were l49 men in the
mine at the time of the explosion.
None are thought 10 be alive. The
main shaft OF the mine liz com
pleteiy wrecked
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1910-02-01
KEITH IS ELECTED
PRESIDENT OF
BANK
MANY POWERFUL INTERESTS ARE
REPRESENTED M LIST or
STOCkHoLDERs.

nen management assumes con-
troll pf The MlssOula Trust g. Security
bank this morning and when the in
stiiutlon opens It's door for business,
John NJ. Keith VIII have charge Of af-
fairs as president. Late yesterday the
sale OF considerable portion OF the
banks stock was made and Frank
Cannon, John w. Hicklln and y. Il.
Beck resigned from the directorate.
The vacancies caused by their with
drawal were filled by the election of
i. L. Grecnough, Kenneth Ross and
john NJ Keith. Immediately after
ward, the directors elected Mr. Keith
president, TO succeed Mr. Cannon
Interested in the purchase OF the
stock which changed the control Of
the Trust 4 Security bank are some
OF the best known bankers and capital
lists in the northwest Associated with
MI Keith in the purchase are A. j..
Davis. president of the First National
bank OF Butte; 4, L. Smith, vice
president Of the National Bank OF
Montana In Helena; Conrad Kohrs,
banker and stockman of Helena who
bos aI'dhg 'Hl'HSlNes interests IN tnlS
city; w. NJ. Bickford of Butte. gen
eral counsel for w. A. Clark and
formerly resident Of Mlssoula,
where he has yet extensive interests;
7, L. Greenough Of Missoula, wall
known here and IN Spokane as an ex,
tenslye mining operator and capitalist:
Kenneth Ross, G. NJ Allen, w. p.
Mills, 5. j. coffee. j. M. Price, George
Prngle Of Missoua.
OF the former stockholders. John II.
Daily, @, T. Mccullough, p. j. Kline,
I K. Jacobs and others retain their
holdings, arhe transfer was made al
once when the deal was closed yes
tefhas afternoon and the new manage
ment will assume charge this morn :
ing, Frank Cannon, the retiring presl >
dent, will devote his attention to the
extensive ranch holdings which he has
recently acquired and which were
described in The Mlssoulian last week.
Strong Interests.
The new interests in the Dank are
strong and the connection Of these
new men with Missoula affairs is an
excellent thing for the city. A. J.
Davis, who Is the head Of the First
National bank of Butte, is one of the
best-known bankers of the north -
west; he is personally a strong man
IN the financial world and his in
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1910-02-01
SURVEY STARTED.

kalispeil, Mont, Jan. 3l-t Especial }
That kaispell is to have the much
talked-o of electric railway began 10 ap-
pear evident when preliminary sur
veylng crew started Yesterday to run
lines through the city, The line as
run passes along First avenue east and
along First street, two much used
thoroughfares, and thence past the
Playground and northward to Whitefish
The survey was made by the first OF
two companies recently organized, the
Whitefish az Poison Electric Railway
company
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1910-02-01
KANSAS PREVENTED
FROM 0UST|NC
CO MPANY
FEDERAL COURT RENDERS oPlN.
ION IN CASE AGAINST Pull.
MAN ORGANIZATION.

Washington; Jan 3l.--r'oiuwlng the
doctrine laid down In the recent opin-
ION In the oase Of the Western Union
Telegraph company against the state
of Kansas. thh federal supreme court
rendered an opinion which IN effect,
prevents Kansas from ousting the
Pullman company from doing a local
business in that state because 1t failed
to pay tax pn its capitalization un-
der the provisions of the so-called
Rush act. Justice Harlan announced
the opinion Of the court. In summing
W Re said
For the resolutions and under the
limitations stsNte1 in the opinion de-
livered in the case of the Western
Union Telegraph company versus
Kansas and without expressing any
opinion upon questions not covered by
the opinion. we hold
"First-That the Pullman company
was not bounl TO obtain the perms-
zion of the State to transact It's in
go into the state without liability TO
taxation by the state with respect Ia
such business although subject to
reasonable regulations. roioting to the
iafety. comfort and coayaaicnee Of the
people. which did not IN Il real sub
stantlal sense burdel its Interstate
business.
"Seeond--Thnt the requirement that
the company as a condition OF its
right To do intrastate business In Kan
sas sllouid, I'M the form of fee pay
to the state "a specified per cen; of
all It's authorized capital. was a viola
ton Of the constitution Of the United
States in such that "A single fee based
afs II was OH all the property In
terests and b lslness of the company
In and out Of the state. WAS, In effect
a tax both Or the interstate business
of that company and OH its property y
outside of ia ansas and compelled the
company, In order that IL might d.
local business in Kansas. in conncc
tion with lta interstate business to
waive its constitutional exemption oi
state taxation on its interstate busi-
ness and on its property outside tho
state.
"fhree-That "a decree agaiuht the
company ousting and prohibiting Ii
f1lpm doing ntrastate business IN
Kansas was improperly granted and
should have been denied and The bill
dismissed bedause such decree In
effect would recognize the validity oi
a condition which the state could no!
constltutionally prescribe under tho
guise of fee for permission 10 dc
intrastate business.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1910-02-01
TWENTY-0NE INJURED
IN A GAS EXPLOSION

Rochester, \ y. Jan 81 rventy-
one persons were bar, IN a natural gas
explosion at LeRoy y. y. today. Two
are seriously injured the rest win re-
cover
\ fire was discovered Ia ille cieneses
hotel at an early hour The DEPART
ment responded Fireman Frank
o liara fell from u Second Story win-
dow and was seriously hurt He was
taken into house adjoii thg the burn
ing hotel folloye ed by a crowd OF
citizens, While in this hause natural
gas pipe exploded. the dwelling was
blown out at both ends And II persons
In the house were seorelled by the
flames and cut and bruised by flying
timbers. O'Hara and Thomas w.
Larkin were the worst hurt
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1910-02-01
BELIEVED TO Be
MEMBERS OF GANG

Los Angeles, Jan. 31.-That y. j..
Murphy and M. l.. Harris, alleged
opium smugglers. arrested on a train
between Yuma, Arz., and Cotton, Cal,
and held here i'm default of $1,000 bail
pending hearing, are members Of a
large gang operating along the Mexi-
can boundary is the belief of local
customs officials working In conjunc-
tion with the authorities of Arizona.
Texas and san F,ranclsco. Besides
the opium alleged to have been found
In the suspects valises. two trunks
checked by the pair at Yuma were
found filled with the drug, the total
quantity now In possession Of the Of
ficlals being 4l6 tins, valued at 25c
each. @
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1910-02-01
ACCUSED OF ROBBERY.

New York, Jan, 81 Mrs r Roberts
and May Williams, the two women ac-
cused of holding M and robbing War
ner NJ. Van Norden. president of the
Van Norden company. of s28, 900 re-
Gently. were today jointly indicted,
charged with robbery In the first de-
gree, grand larceny in the first degree,
assault In the second degree and re-
ceiving stolen goods The money which
they are charged with taking from the
banker has not been found.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1910-02-01
BIRTH EXPECTED.

Madrid. Jan. 31.-A birth in the royal
family of Spain Is expected the latter
part of May. Queen Victoria already
is the mother of three &hldren,
Prince Alphonso, Prince Jaime and
Princess Beatrice. the latter having
been born on June 20, 1909.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1910-02-01
MONEY IS ASSURED
FOR The FORT
HOSPITAL

Washington, ID q, Jan 3l--(Spe-
eial.} }--Jhe army appropriation bill
reporteds to the senate today carries
an item of s15, 900 for commencing
construction Of the proposed new
hospital at Fort Missoula The APP
preparation was made from bill
presented by Senator Dixon which
provided $4,000 for the work. The
balance Of the appropriation viii be
contained In bill next year.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1910-02-01
SON.lN LAW OF SWOpE FAMILY
ASKS BIG DAMAGES FROM
ATTORNEY PAXTON.
MAKES SLANDER CHARGE
Physician Alleges That Lawyer in
Effect, Wrongfuliy Accused Him Of
Responsibility for the Deaths in the
Swope Family and He Demands
100000 for His Injured Reputation.

Kansas city, Jan. 3l.--A sensational
phasc In the Swope case developed
this afternoon when Dr. Bennett Clark
ally and socially flied suit at lndcpcnd :
ence, Mo. against John H. Paxton, cx
ccutor Of the Swopc estate to recover
100000 for alleged Islander.
The petition alleges that on or about
January l5. Mr. Paxton falsely. wick
cdly and maliciously and intending to
vcx, oppress. imp,verish and wholly
ruin" Dr. Hyde, made statements that
DR. Hyde was guilty Of poisoning
chrisman Swope and Thomas II.
Swopc.
DR. Hyde is related rs marriage to
the Swopes, having married the daugh
ter Of Mrs. Logan .. Swopc mother
of Chrisman Swopc. lie has been as
sociated with some of the leading ply
sicians of Kansas CITY. Formerly ne
was city surgeon. was secretary of the
Missouri State Medical society and a
member Of the staff Of the city hos
pital
The part or the petition In which Mr.
Paxton's alleged statement H. quoted
fellows:
Il believe Col Thomas II. Swopc and
chrisman Swopc were poisoned and
did not die from natural causes. and
believe that DR.. Hyde 1neanlng the
plalntifD. poisoned or caused them 10
be poisoned, and thereby caused their
deaths. believe that he (meaning the
plaintiff). inoculated the Swopc fam
lily with typhoid fever germs and
caused several members of said fam
lily. including Margaret Swope and
Lucy Lee Swope to contract typhoid
And that he tmeaning the plaintifD
attempted to poison said Margaret
Swope and Lucy Lee Swope, meaning
thereby and intending to mean and
charge and being understood by him
who heard such statements To mean
and charge that the plaintiff had muir
dered Thomas II. Swope. and Chrisman
Swope. and had attempted to kill and
murder Margaret Swope and Lucy Lee
Swope. and was therefore guilty oi
the crime of assault with intent to kill
and liable to conviction and punish
ment therefore In the penitentiary."
After filing the suits DIR. Hyde gave
out the following signed statement:
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1910-02-01
HERMANN ON STAND
IN HIS OWN
BEHALF
ACCUSED FORMER CONGRESSMAN
or OREGON TEsTiFIEs re.
GARDiNG CHARGES.

Portland, ore, Jan. 3l.Fornicr Con-
gressman Blnger Hermann took the
stand today ~ his own behalf In mis-
trial In the United States district
court on charge ~ conspiracy to de-
fand the government OF public lands.
Hermann had barely reached the mat .
ter of the oregon land frauds when
court adjourned until tomorrow. yet
so far as he had progressed. his tes-
tlmony WAS general and specific de-
nial OF any connection whatever with
any conspiracy. The major part OF
Hermann's testimony today concerned
his early life, from the time he was
born In Maryland. lie told of his
youth IN Southern Oregon. his study
of Law and hls political career down
10 l50i when he declined to accept re-
nomination for the office of congress
man because Of pending land fraud
charges against him.
Hermann testified that hr becam ,
commissioner of the general land Of
flee IN 1897. About 1900 the defendant
Reu land act of 1897. Spectators were
defranding the government by secur-
ing base" land by fraud, and ex-
changing IL for valuable lands Outside
OF the reserves. Because this base"
was exchangablab BILE for government
land located anywhere in the country.
speculators were able 10 secure the
most valuable land POSSESSED by the
government at merely a nominal price.
Then the defendant testified he had
consistently opposed the creation of
forest reserves and had declared that
he would not alter his opposition un-
I'll the lieu land law was repealed or
at least modified 50 as to prevent this
unfair exchange. In September, 1901.
the defendant said he remembered be-
ing in Portland and of having paid n
visit to the office OF Henry Meldruin.
United States surveyor general OF
Oregon. In this connection, ii should
be stated that 1t Is the government :
contention that on this visit to tho
surveyor generals office. Hermann
entered into a conspiracy with H. =,
Mays, an oregon politician. which
resulted In the formation of the Blue
Mountain forest reserve.
Didn't See Mays.
Mays, w. n. Jones and George
Sorenson, have previously been con-
ylcted of conspiracy OH the same in
dictment. on which Hermann Is now
being tried Hermann declared that
on the visit to Meldrums office he did
not see Mays. There were, the dc.
fendant said several persons in tho
office at the time. but he was pos
tive Mays was not there. The con
versation took place, defendant said
was of "A general nature, no Official
business of any kind coming up fol
versatlon that took place. he said
a specific denial TO the evidence OF
government witnesses that he had
ever suggested to Surveyor Medium
that Meidrum purchase some schoo
lands within the proposed reserve, ol
| that he had ever written letters sug,
| gesting that one of Meldrum's ste
nographers should make purchases o
| this kind Of land. with a view TO latel
using the locations as base eX
changeable for valuable land outside
| the reserve,