The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1914-08-07

Nov. 3-Indan land sale, McAlester.
NOV. 4-lndian land SALE Wilburton
Nov. 6-Indian land sale. Poteau.
Nov. 9-lndian land sale. Hugo.
Octoher-Southern Commercial Con-
gress. Muskogee.
The new city directory of Sapulpa
gives that city population of 10000.
State National Bank of Eufaula with
a capital of $4,000 has deposits Of
$14S,OOO.
The First National Bank of Ada
with a capital of $4,000 has deposits
of $7O3,OOO
The Farmers and Merchants Ma.
tional bank of Hennessey, with cup.
ital Of $4,000 has deposits Of $152, 900.
Daniel H. Limbaugh of Atoka, is
candidate for vice-chancellor of the
K. of P. at the coming convention at
Winnipeg, August 4
N. C. Bledsoe, chief of. police Of
Durant, died after several months
illness. He had been chief OF police
in Durant three years. Chief Bledsoe
served in the 6Sth Alabama regiment
during the civil war.
A posse Of officers, headed by Dep.
uty Sheriff Henry Wilmoth, captured
an Illicit still in the mountains north
of label near Glover. The capacity
of the still is forty gallons. Seven
men have been arrested.
With the election of DR.. Thomas F.
Berry of Pauls Valley as brigade com.
mander for the next year, the annual
encampment of the Chickasaw Brig.
ade of Confederate Veterans closed
at Davis. The attendance was better
than at any previous encampment.
Postmaster Dunlap has opened the
postofflce at Ringing ana will receive
mail at drug store until the postoffice
building is completed. Fixtures for
the regular office have been shipped
from indianapolis, and will arrive by
the time the building is completed,
The district court at Guthrie has
denied a reduction in the $4,000 bond
of William Shaffer, negro, accused of
having fired two Crescent cotton gins.
An effort has been made to reduce
the bond to $4,000. The matter will
probably be presented to the criminal
court of appeals.
The First National bank Of HON.
my, with a capital stock of $4,000,
has deposits of 100000; surplus &C.
count Of 100000; undivided profits of
$500, and a provident account OF
$4,000, set aside for future dead beats.
The First State bank of Bristow,
with a capital of $4,000, has deposits
Of $667,OO0.
Hogs feeding in pen attacked and
killed the small son of John Hopako,
a farmer living near the Logan.King-
fisher county line, west of Guthrie.
Mrs. Sadie Conner, aged So, and
wife of Ed Conner committed suicide
on the Corners farm eight miles from
Minco by taking strychnine Brood.
ing over minor domestic trouble is
believed to have been the cause OF
Mrs. Conner taking her life.
Lon Maurer of Bradley was recent,
ly gored and killed by an enraged
bull. Maurer was attacked by the
beast, knocked down and gored, while
Maurer's little son, unable to assist
his father, ran half mile for help
When assistance arrived the bull was
killed, but not before Maurer had been
fatally injured.
Crockett Williams and another ne
gro known as "Goldie,' are being held
In the Eufaula Jail, charged with the
murder of Johnson King, prominent
farmer. Kings neck was broken with
an iron bar and $40 taken from his
pockets. Kings small son witnessed
the murder and identifies the negroes
in Jail.
While o. H. Wolverton, assistan
cashier of the First National Bank a
Ardmore, was driving home his ca
ran over wolf, killing it. The ANNA
was blinded by the lights attached tt
the car.
The dead body of an unidentified oil
man was found in the woods on tn,
farm of Wiley Bunch, near Ford, il
the north part of Noble county. From
appearances of the body the man ha,
been dead for months, the body be
Ing decomposed and dried until moth
Ing remained but skin and bone.
gun and game bag were nearby.