The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1910-08-11
Before the congressional committee

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Curtain chief Of Is 900 Choctaws and
a venerable Indian Of G2 years, tcstr
fed that one George W Scott, whom
nc believed acted in the interest OF
MCMurray, had offered him nOc.fOurth
Of the profits To be realized from
the land deal provided he induced the
tribe TO withdraw all opposition to the
deal.
The last chapter in the famous Col.
Tom Smell litigation in Bloomington,
H.. came when Mabcllc Smell McNa.
mara and her husband, Of Kansas
CITY filed Il quitclaim deed, which
conveys to Richard Smell 40 acres Of
land, valued at Sl2Oo,O0O.
Complete returns received at Okla.
homa Republican headquarters from
| ca out " &c counties give Joe McNoai
OF Guthrie. candidate for the RcpuL.
! lican gubcrnatorial nomination lead
Of 5.sJl over Tom Ferguson Of va
tonga, mis- next opponent
In Cleveland, ohio, William l.. Rice.
a millionaire attorney. was murdered
by gang OF assassins acting out OF
revenge At least, that Is the police
explanation Of the crime
bandits held up and robbed the
| MogollOn.SiEcr city stage in N.W
Mexico killed the driver and carried
Of silver bullion valued at 1880.
Former Governor j " Folk ur Mi-
souri, was injured IN an auto smash
UP near Muscaiinc, Iowa, when, To
save III" machine from turning turtle.
jh' driver took ditch and hit q tel.
| 'Hrnph pole.
An attempt 20 liduap Vinson Walsh
Mclean III" gold cradle baby, and
IN" richest infant IN the world. wa.
frustrated az bar Iiarbur. This scion
u Mr. and Mrs Edward b. Mclean
ana her 10 tho great Mclean and
Walsh fortune, sleeps IN a room pro
tcc,cd By burglar alarms.
The Canadian Pacific steamship
Princess May, which left Skagway,
Alaska, southhuund. for Vancouver
with 50 uasseugors and crew Of C>.
struck the north reef Of Sentinel isl,t
in a smooth sea and sank two hours
iatcr All were saved.
After rae" with death from Ari-
IONA, Joe Cans. the greatest fighter
in the lightweight class the world has
ever seen. returned 10 Baltimore 10
spend his few remaining days with his
mother. He was met at the train by
his old mother
Because Of race riots at Gary. Jones
county, Ca Governor Brown was re.
qucstcd to send troops to that yiciu.
ity, IN" request coming from the shcr.
III OF the county.
AFTER getting a taste Of whisky,
Mimi" Brown, the l2.year.old dauEh-
ter OF Nat Brown. a halfblood Creek
Indian, drank herself to death Sh"
was visiting at the home Of Lee Fox,
iuIl blood Creek, at BiXby Ckia
The Right Rev. Edward Joseph
Dunno OF the Roman Catholic diocese
OF Dailas, Tex died Rt Green Bay
WIS. Heart failure was the cause OF
death.
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b"ihE struck IN the eye with IA croquct
maIIet "hiI" watching a game in
"rahd Rapids, Mich.
george VI. Hanson Of Calais, Me,
was elected supreme chancellor Of the
hhlEh'S OF Pythias. Thomas j Car
ing Of Georgia was elected supreme
'ice'chahccllor.
me boilers Of the pleasure fishing /.
steamer Satellite exploded in Boston I.
harbuf. TWO persons were killed and .
Others injured.
II the government desires to op. .
crate the railroads 1t should buy them .
at tair valuation aud not attempt to .
run them at the expense of their own
efS. rms statement was made by
President +. j. Ripley, president of .
the santa Fe, III an open letter to
William Allen White, tn" insurgcnt
Elnporia (kanD editor
President Tom l.. Lewis announced
that Il call for n special national con.
Nentton Of miners, to be held in In.
Ind, will be issued in the
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