The Beaver Herald, 1895-10-31

A rionton Slllllona.re Will be Sued fori 1300 Duty. New York, Oct. 2tl On the ground' that a youth smuggled into this coun-f try a real Stradlvarlus without paying) duty, tho customs officials are now af-' er J. Montgomery Sears, the Boston! millionaire collector, who bought the' Instrument, and want to make him pay $1,200 duty. The custom house orrtctals only re recently - cently recently discovered the trick which hnd; been played upon the Inspectors. At the beginning of the year Maurlco, Kaufman, said to bo the favorite pupil of Maurice Hermann, a violinist In Frankfort, arrived on one of the steam steamers - ers steamers from that coumtry. Part of his bag baggage - gage baggage wns a case containing a violin, which lie carried In-tils hand. Kaufman, It Is now alleged, wns sim simply - ply simply the ngent of the Frankfort profes professor, - sor, professor, and the violin was a valuable Stradlvurlus, eent to this country. Department ofltclals took up the mat matter, - ter, matter, und oro said to hnye demanded $1,200 duty from Mr. Sears In lieu of seizing the old Instrument and confis confiscating - cating confiscating It. Mr. Sears refused to recog recognize - nize recognize the government's claim for duty or right to seize, aa he purchased the ln ln-Btrument - Btrument ln-Btrument In this country, and there tho matter rests for the moment. lU.AINK'S DADO 111 Kit IN UN HATTY. It Is Said )ho lias 1'arteil from Heals, Her Husband, Washington, Oct. 05. There Is a re revival - vival revival of the report that Mr. and Mrs. Truxton Beale have separated and that finally. Their unhapplness In their married life has been pretty well known, nnd friends on both sides who are well acquainted with the facts In the case nay that this move Is final, pending tho proceedings for dlvorco which -will ultlmatly be instituted by Jlrfl. Beale. Mr. Be-alo has gone abroad and Mrs. Beale la with her mother at their homo In Maine. In compa'tlblllty of temper la tho reason assigned for tie separation. Mrs. Beale Is the youngest daughter of the late James O. Blaine, and her marriage In May, 1894, to Mr. Truxton Beale, a member of one of the most dis distinguished - tinguished distinguished Washington families, was hup posed to be a genuine love match and their union was regarded with fav favor - or favor by their mutual friends. Soon oxter their wedding any Mr. Beale began to show signs of incompat incompatibility - ibility incompatibility and hlB habits became quite ec eccentric - centric eccentric Mr. Beale wns a minister to Persia under ,Presldent Harrison, and slnco his return has spent much of his time in tho clubs of New York and Washtnsr Washtnsr-ton. - ton. Washtnsr-ton. He Is the son of the late General Edward F. Beale, minister to Austra under Grant. IUU UNDKK A FACTORY WALL. Workmen Undermine n Structure which Falls and llnrles Thfem. Cylde. O.. Oct. 20 Half of the cast u will of the Elemore Manufacturing company's three-story blcyclo factory collapsed at 7:30 this morning. All, thq floors were filled with workmen and more than a dozen were badly Injured and several wero burled beneath tho debris, , Volunteers risked their lives to res'-' cue the unfortunate. "A young son of Foreman George Halloway was the first to be dug out. lie was badly crushed and mangled but may recover, Frank: Cook suffered Internal Injuries and wilt probably die. The work of removing, the debris still continues but It is now, thought that all the Injured men have been rescued. The workmen commenc commenced - ed commenced this morning to dig a tren,ch along tho east wall of the building for a water main nnd It was this which weakened the -wall and caused It to collapse, Tha men In the trench were caught under the falling wall andf their escape from Instant death was mlracluous. DEFICITS TO MA1IK UP. Cngllsli Reformed Synod, of tho Interior Kinds Lack or 1'rosperlly. Abilene. Kan., Oct. 20. The English Reformed church synod of the Interior today discussed tho publication of tho iChurch Herald at St. Joseph, which shows a defllct the first year. The sy synod - nod synod recommends the enlargement of the paper but a final decision was not reach ed. The Chicago mission deficit of $200 was raised by pledges. "' President Htauffer's annual report showed several new churches built, and over 6.000 communicants. Mission work In -western Kansas and Nebraska lias proved successful. The Synodlcal Missionary society lis listened - tened listened to the annual address by Presi President - dent President Mrs. Heflley of Lincoln, Neb.; Miss Love of Kansas City. Mo., and Rev. Fouse of Lisbon, la. The synod officer ship was completed by the election of S. P. Harrington of Dakota, 111., vice president, and C. F. Altlrouse, Edlnboro 111, secretary. CHANCK toil YOUI.ti AIWKKICA. Cltltens I'uiler Twenly-Onn Years of Ac can Vote on tlio Cuban ljuestlou. Chicago, Oct. 2:5. A call has been Is Issued - sued Issued for expressions fcf opinion from he members of -the Junior American Re Republic - public Republic throughout the country, on tho nittltudo of this country towards tho revolutionists of Cuba. The call Is Is Issued - sued Issued by a sub-commlttee of the Chicago Committee of One Hundred on Cuban sympathy, and asks all yountr people under 21 years of ago to send to head headquarters, - quarters, headquarters, 175 Dearborn street, Chicago, answers to the questions: 3 "Shall the United States government recognize the belllserncy of the Cubar patriots?" "ShoulJ Cuba be annexed to'lhe- Unit United - ed United States, come under a protectorate, or establish an Independent republic?" COLT CASli NOT hKTTLKO. lleportK to that Kttrct Denied by Mrs. Coll' Altoin rs. Providence. R. I., Oct. t'C J, J. Van Allen, who figure unpleasantly in -the domestic ncandal In which the Colt fam family - ily family Is involved, was not arre3ted today on tho charges preferred by Colonel Colt. In fact, no ono seems to know the the-whereabouts - whereabouts the-whereabouts of Mr. Van Allen, though lie Is reported to have been seen at tho Knickerbocker club In New York yes yesterday. - terday. yesterday. The report that Colonel and Mrs. Colt have agreed uiwn settlement to avoid further publicity being given to the scandal is positively denied by Mrs. Calt'a attorneys. CKASIIKI) TlllttHJOH A HIUlKii:. HagSge umt Tun l-'relulit ( ur I'lled In u Creek at entuu. Newton, Kan., Oct. IV. A Missouri Pacific train went through a brldsu across States creek on tho edge of town this afternoon. The engine had crossed the bridge when a coal car Jumped the track and crashed through. Another car followed and took with It the bag baggage - gage baggage car. No one was seriously In Injured. - jured. Injured. WILT. Ol'l'h.H KlUIITY 'rilorSANU. St. f.ouls Want the National IlepubUeau Convention tliut Hail. St. Louis, Mo., Qct, 20 Thq Iluln Men's league of St. Louis this afternoon appointed a committer to canvass for ft guarantee fund of JSO.OdO to secure th Republican national conventloH fr HL Louis lu 1S06. AsBuranesm of support were read from wvwl irnwnWfi.ot tfw national commlttteand thee4-urratUHi of some members of the nathmal :.. tlve committee was alo promsxl. , u

Gleaned By Tolograph and Mall. rF.HSONAL AND POLITICAL. Kx-UNiTKn States Skx atoii Ciiahi.i:s II. Van Wvck, of Nebraska, died on tho 2Hh at Washington of npoplexy, aged 71 years. Tub secretary of the treasury, it was said, would not coin nny moro silver into dollars until thero was some ac action - tion action taken by congress on tho currency question, and with that Idea in view had discontinued nil operations at tho Now Orleans mint and discharged tho employes. CojilTKOi.i.Krt Kckei.s stated that tho single thing that seemed to opcrato agclnst n wholesale demand for Amorl Amorl-:an - :an Amorl-:an securities abroad was tho question as to tho soundness or uncertainty of iur currency system. Ciiaihman Cahtkii, of tho republican National committee, has called a meet meeting - ing meeting of tho committeemen for Decem December - ber December 10 at the Arlington hotel, Wash Washington, - ington, Washington, to deslgnato a timo and plnco for tho meeting of tho national con contention. - tention. contention. Kx-Gov. Ames, of North Easton, Mass., died at his home in that city on ihe 22d, aged 04. His health had been Jailing for n long time. MISCELLANEOUS. Famine prevails in tho Smolensk nna Paskow districts of llussia, owing to tho failure of tho crops. Tho minister of the interior rcccntlysot apart 1,500, 1,500,-W0 - W0 1,500,-W0 rubles for tho relief of tho inhab inhabitants - itants inhabitants of these districts, but tho ragged and hungry peasants were said to bo :rowdlng about tho railway stations Inquiring what had become of tho money. A wheck occurred on tho Pennsyl Pennsylvania - vania Pennsylvania road, near Newport, l'n., in which two persons were killed nnd sev several - eral several badly injured. Tho locomotivo and several postal cars wero destroyed nnd a largo amount of mail mnttcr was burned. Tiik board of health has lifted tho .pinrantino and Honolulu Is once more a. clean port. No cases of cholera had been reported for over two wcoks. A llKAIl-EM) collision occurred at Hyde I'nrk, Mass., on the Now York. New Haven & Hartford railroad In which one man was' killed, a woman fatally Injured nnd twelve other pas passengers. - sengers. passengers. Including Congressman Elijah A. Morse, wero moro or less seriously hurt. At tho session of the national confer conference - ence conference of the Unitarian church at Wash Wash-incton - incton Wash-incton on the 24th a resolution was passed protesting against tho outrages committed by tho Turks on tho Ar Armenians. - menians. Armenians. Tho annual election of offi officers - cers officers resulted In the re-election of United States Sonator Hoar, of Massa Massachusetts, - chusetts, Massachusetts, as president; Itev. W. D Moorehouse, of Now York, as general secretary, and William, Howell Heed, of Iloston, as treasurer. Tub Loudon Standard has furthct details from its Constantinople corre correspondent - spondent correspondent regarding the execution o) tho fifty young Turks who wero ar arrested - rested arrested on a chnrgo of excesses during the recent Armenian riots. Tho fifty culprits, after a trial, were convoyed by night on board a Turkish man-of-war, whoso boats took them in tho swiftest current and dropped them overboard. Fibb destroyed more than S100.00C worth of property in the business part of McIClnney, the county scat of Col Collin - lin Collin county, Tex., on the 21th. The fire was near tho courthouse square. Tub probable death of J. C. Grlilln, assistant phicf of the fire department, and a loss of Si 00, 000 were tho results of a 11 ro which destroyed tho immense storo and stock of li. Stark & Co., fancy goods and millinery, at Albany, N. Y., on the 21th and which gutted two other business houses. Zeke nnd Dick Crittenden, two Cherokces, got drunk at Wagoner, I. T., und became so w ild that they were both shot by a deputy marshal. Tiik lluthven express collided "with a switch engine at Valley Junction, on tho Itock Island, In Iowa. Mrs. Mary llillshousc, of Ilurlingtnn, la., was killed. Leo Gibson nnd Frank English were injured. Tub Arkansas supremo court on the '.'3d rendered Its decision in the Corbett jnse, reversing Chancellor Leather Leather-man's - man's Leather-man's decision and sustaining the prize fight law. Corbett was remanded hack to tho custody of tho sheriff of Garland county. Lovklanp, a villngo 22 miles from Cincinnati, was swept by a firo on the 23d. Loss, S-20,000; insurance, SS.OOO. Mus. Housii und her 1-yt'ar-old daugh daughter - ter daughter wero found hanging in the chicken house of W, McClarnoy, of Willnrd county, 111., with whom they wero staying, Mr. Iloush being absent look looking - ing looking for work. Despondency was the cause. At a conferonco nt Hot Springs, Ark., on. tho 21st between the man managers - agers managers nnd tho representatives of Cor Corbett - bett Corbett nnd Fltzsiinmous tho Florida Ath Ath-lotio - lotio Ath-lotio club usked that tho contest bo postponed until November 11. llrady ucquiesccd, but Julian would not. Thou the contest was declared off. Urady then said that Corbett would meet any man in tho world, Fitzsimmons preferred, November 11. tho man to bo named within twenty-four hours. Yen Yen-dig - dig Yen-dig announced that ho would match Maher against Corbett und find somo ono to tako his place against O'Donnell, the contest between Mahcr and Cor bctt to b for 530,000 a hide. Cauhoi.i, I). WmaiiT, federal commis commissioner - sioner commissioner of labor, computes lu his annual report just completed, that the loss to employes in establishments in which lockouts and strikes occurred during tho thirteen und n half years ended Juno SO, 1801, amounted to 100,403,282, and to employers to S04,82.",837. Fiiib broke out on the 20th in Algiers, La., and before the flames wero finally subdued, destroyed about 100 small buildings and about twenty more pre pretentious - tentious pretentious stuictures, including the courthouse und a number of handsome residences. All tho records of the Fifth district (Algiers) were burned. The less will probably exceed 8150,000; insurance light.

of Guthrie. An Interesting program will lie provided. Come one! Come nil! Let this be made an enrcst nnd enthusl enthusl-natlc - natlc enthusl-natlc body which shall make nn ener energetic - getic energetic protest ngnlust existing condi conditions - tions conditions nnd become a lit prophecy of a new time coming when there shall be a better and truer civilization. SUSAN B. ANTHONY, President. ItACHEL FOSTER AVEIIY, Corresponding Secretary. CAHRIE CHAPMAN CATT, Chairman Organization Department. MARGARET REUS, 1014 Cleveland avenue, Guthrie, Chair Chairman - man Chairman Committee on Local Arrangement. MlnUtrr Clmngo I'larra, Tho annual i-onfertince of tho Jtoth Jtoth-odist - odist Jtoth-odist church doled its six days session nt South JlcAlesler mi the 22 nnd nd nd-jourued - jourued nd-jourued to meet nt Qulhrln In October next. Tliu following appointments wern made: Afton nnd Falrland, W. S. Drowning; Cameron, T. T. Evans; Catoosa, A. R. Trimble; Chelsea, F. A. Hill; Claremore, J. C. Helmlck; Hartshorn nnd Alderson, W. S. Slmonson; Krehs and McAlester, L. A. Cmlle; Lehigh nnd Coal Gate, William Robinson; Muskogee, A. R. Norrls; Nowata and Lenapnh, J. II, Smith; Oolagah, J, A. Monroe; Savan Savanna - na Savanna nnd Cndo, E, A. Fling: South MoAl MoAl-ester, - ester, MoAl-ester, T. V. Ulokemore; Tahlequah, C, P. Hrewer; Tuskahoma, S. G. A. Fields; Tulssa and Snpulpa, E. II. Rankin; Wll Wll-burton - burton Wll-burton and Fansliawe, J. E. Murphy; Wlster, J. W. Hughes: Wyandotte nnd Miami, It. W. Ithlnehart: Blackwell, H. Helm; Gnrther, J. N. Sherwood; Kaw Agency, L. W. H. Long; Lela, D. J. M, Woods; Pawhusko, A. G, Murray; Paw Pawnee, - nee, Pawnee, E. A. Hill; Perry, R. N. Smith; Still Stillwater, - water, Stillwater, G. W. Mowbray; Arapahoe, D. W. Upchurch; Ohlckasha, D. II. Clark; El Reno, H. A. Doty; EI eRno circuit, G. O. Jewe't: Enid, L. H. Trimble; Hen Hennessey, - nessey, Hennessey, Marlon Porter; Hennessey cir circuit, - cuit, circuit, W. M. Dawson; North Enid. O. R. Bryant? Okarche, J. C. Dorrls; O'Keene, J. JL Strong; Pond Creek, N. II. OllveV; Watonfa, J. S. Kerr; Waukomls, O. L. Prltcheti t Yukon. J. T. Hcndrlckson; Washita, A. J. Slmms; Ardmore, J. C. Wllllnms: Chandler, J, C. Barker; Choc Choc-tow, - tow, Choc-tow, M. O. Stockland; Cressent, T. W. Albertson: Cushlng, C. A. W. Owens; Edmond. G. 15. Allen J Guthrie, J. D. B. Buckncr nnd D. G. Franklin: Munhali; W. E. Jones; Norman, J. A, Ferguson; Oklahoman City. J. T. Riley; Purcell. II. II. Martin; Perkins. R. E. Jleyers; Shawnee, M. T. Long; Tecumseh, A. B, Jones. Greer County Ciinoln the Supreme Court. Attorney General Harmon mndo his initial 'nppcnrnuco in -his ofilclal c.ipoclly before tho United Htates .Supremo Court ono day lust week, making the opening iirirnincnt in the Greer county case, involving mo ques question - tion question of the boundary line between the state of Texas and the Territory of Oklahoma. Ifr. Harmon outlined the claims of the gsneral government to tho territory In question, Including all of what Is known as Gecr county in Tcx Tcx-aa, - aa, Tcx-aa, containing about 2.400 square miles, "a. princely domain," he said, "and worthy tho attention of uhc supreme tribunal of the United States." The record In J,he case is very volumi voluminous. - nous. voluminous. Including innumerable maps and much testimony, expert and otherwise, but the attorney jeneral showed a very thorough uudera.'andlng of the oaeo, prcs-entlng his argument In a convinc convincing - ing convincing manner. He claimed on behalf of the United States- (hat the south fork of Red river wa.i the main stream shown on Jl'ellsh's map, which Is mado the guide to the lint hotwoen the Unit Unit-rd - rd Unit-rd States and SlexMan territory no dc dc-lorlbod - lorlbod dc-lorlbod in the treaty- of 1S18, nnd con contended, - tended, contended, therefore, tint TcxaB In select selecting - ing selecting the north fork of tho river as tho boundary nnd organizing Grer county Itweon these vtwo streams, had en en-noached - noached en-noached upon the national domain, Tho court aslgned four hours to the argument of the oase on each side. Ex Ex-Attorney - Attorney Ex-Attorney General Garland Is one of the attorneys In the Interest of the state, Tn IilnpoMt of Wlliii-ites. A double murder is reported from tho Hoguy Creole country, about uiirhtv miles west of Li Iteno in Washita county, ilnieo Ciillmi de deliberately - liberately deliberately murdered Phillip Frlck and Murtln Koch, two Inoffensive Germans. Last fall the two murdered men appear appeared - ed appeared as witnesses against Callan's father, who Is under Indictment of having split another German's head open with an axe. The trial of the senior Callan for murder Is set for Filday next. Armed with a Winchester, young Calhin st.irt st.irt-xl - xl st.irt-xl out, evidently determined to put theo two' witnesses out of the way. He llrst met ICoch and fired three bullets Into his body, killing him Instantly. Leaving the body by the roadside, he rode pn until he came to Frlck's place. Frlck, too, was ihot down without anj anj-warning.' - warning.' anj-warning.' Young Callan rode away, hut a band of determined citizens Is pursuing him. limigli cm Cmtlo 'llileiea. .Mm Umbra nnd Mexican John, JUwIcniis, nnd members of tho Wyatt gang of outlaws wero on the 21th lynched by cattlemen whohad suffered greatly at their hands. The desperadoes had stolen fifty head belonging to Ben Chapman and his cowboys gave chase. Fifteen miles from Cantonment, the desperadoes were eloped In upon and af after - ter after a fusllade of bullets, surrendered. The covy-boys Identified the cattle and taking a rope pulled the men up to the first tre. A label was attached to their clothing warning other members of tho band to quit nor so stealing or suffer a like fate. Mexican John was well known In this city, where he had work worked - ed worked aa a barber. Umbra was a hard character and an Intimate friend of Z!y Wyatt before the litter's death

A Nr.w 13-lnch if un tested by our navy department at a distance of 4,000 yards sent a projoctllo wclphlnjj 1,100 pounds through a sheet of steel IS inches thick nnd 12 feet into tho earth beyond. Tun deficit in tho Canadian trcasurj tor tho past year is over 51,000,000, which is tho worst showing since tho confederation of the provinces twenty twenty-eijrht - eijrht twenty-eijrht years ngo. Tho total debt is 8317,000,000, or SC3 per head of the pop. ulation. A MACIHXI: has recently been Invent Invented - ed Invented by a Kansas City man whieh will wcijfh anything from one pound to four tons and at the samo timo com compute - pute compute thojreqBpLtho,arttclo whether it lie sold by tho ton, hundredweight, ponnd or bushel. F. J. Loi'TUHloftGrccn Hay, "A'is., re recently, - cently, recently, on o long; walk on stilts- to Kew Orleans. The stilts ho uses raise him Vi4 fcot from tho ground, and enable him to step out in a waj that will carry him a long distanco in a day Ix he does not get tired. TnB Indianapolis Journal says: Tho Mtgar trust has tho trado under its thumb again. Not n dealer in tho west Would do ro to sell n barrel of sugar not bearing its 'brand for fear that, depend depend-Irig - Irig depend-Irig upon the trust, a futuro supply might be refused him. Tub London Speaker says that "pop "popular - ular "popular sentiment in tho United States enthusiastically favors every insurrec insurrectionary - tionary insurrectionary movement which aims at the removal of a European flag from Amer American - ican American soil." That is really what "tho Monroe doctrine means. Tiik nrmy nflicluls, it was said, are to make experiments with condensed soup, concentrated hash and coffee lozenges. Compressed meats nlready are n success, and if tho other schemes lio mndo to work, a soldier may carry a week's rations in his hip pocket. "With tho ndmlsslon of Utah as tho forty-fifth state, only Arizona, Now Mexico and Oklahoma will remain to lot in. The admission of theso three territories will bring tho number of states up to forty-eight, nt which figure it will probably stand for a long time. The American Nimrod will soon be able to decide to a nicety whether his gun has failed him or not. This he will do by simply removing from tho gun barrel a small photographic ap apparatus - paratus apparatus aillxcd to It. It will show exactly where tho shot took effect. Tho device Is light and easily detacha detachable. - ble. detachable. . Till'.ltK is to bo a inotoeycle, or horse horseless - less horseless carriage, rnco from Chicago to Vaukegan and return, a distance of 100 miles, on November 3. It is ex expected - pected expected that several of the motoeycles will maku the distance in less than six hours. Some motoeycles from France and' Germany have entered for the race. Tnii St. Louis Ulobo-Domoerat says. If silver advances oven two or three cents a year tho gap between it nnd gold may soon be bridged. Gold pro production - duction production is growing so rapidly that that metal may decline in price. An ad advance - vance advance In silver and a decline in gold, if kept up Ions' enough, would solve the bilvur problem. SECitr.TAltv Mouto.v is having some statistics prepared for a bulletin of information which show tho farm mortgages amount to U per cent of farm valuation. It also "appears that tho railroad mortgages on roads in this conutry amount to 28 per cent.' valuation, and thus it will bo made to appear from tho information, given that tho farmers are troubled less with indebtedness than nre the railroads. Tiif. director of tho Illinois state wenther bureau proved by statistics ex exhibited - hibited exhibited bofore tho rccout meeting of the weather forecasters tho direct connec connection - tion connection between great heat nnd tho in increase - crease increase of crime. IIo took tho reports of tho Chicago police force ns the basis of his calculations and demonstrated that tho number of arrests in July, August and September wns nearly doub)o 'the number in. January, Feb' ruary und "ilardh. I'khi'ak.vtios are being, made at th.n Missouri ,tato university to. manufac manufacture - ture manufacture "unll-toxine. l'rof. Graham ex expects - pects expects to lulve n supply 'roajly for distri distribution - bution distribution Ity'FcUi'nary 1. Antl-toxino Ik now being, tf&ed in ' Germany as n pre preventive - ventive preventive of diphtheria. Tho claim has been made that tllo Injection of half a cubic centimeter less than one-fifth of nu Inplwof the strou' scrum will give immunity to :i child not already uttucked by diphtheria. . Tnt" debt of Cuba ouorhtHo extermi exterminate - nate exterminate tho Idea" of annexation which has been rumbling in thp heads of certain radically inclined Americans, the Wash Washington - ington Washington News says. If this, country should acquire Cuba it would set u pre precedent - cedent precedent that would start a Sandwich island boom nnd put the United States in the regular business of hunting up islands In opposition to England. Tliu Cubans have their destiny in the!: own hands und not the leasl molivo that urges tho light for independence is tho debt that Is planted on it nnd growing under tho auspices o! Spqin. TifB first assistant postinast-gcncra1 has ser.l out letters to postmasters in closing largo cards, to bo posted about the post offices, cautlcu ing the public in regard to the proper mollingof holi holiday - day holiday packages. Through tho Ignoraucu of senders of holiday packages each winter-season finds tho dead letter of of-lice - lice of-lice stored high with gifts that go astray. There is nn abundant of mail matter intended for foreign countries in this dead letter harvest, and the cu.s toms laws of various countries arc sc different that only careful study can decljjo upon tho entrance of any kind of parcel whatever,

TEItlilTOIUAL NOTES. I'rom tho Wichita K-irK Corn cobs nre selling- nt E0 cents per load at Manchester. A doctor at Mulhttl! hs caught a coon nnd made a pet of It. It Is eettlnR plainer even day that th Dawes commission has done nothing. About 8,000 bushels of castor beans have been marketed nt AlulhaU this season. It is salU tho cotton .receipts nt Aril Aril-moro - moro Aril-moro this season' will run 16,060 bales. Tho authorities at Enid nro building a county barn. This Is something now. Tho malaria has got Oeorgo Orner down and Is sitting on him nt his homo In Unld. Judga Springer has decided to make his legal and Judicial homo In the Indian Ter Territory - ritory Territory at VInlta. Tho United States supreme court was scheduled to tnko up tho Greer county case yesterday. Kvcryman In tho strip should tako oft Ids coat and help Dennis. Flynn In the freo home movement. It turns out that Dennis Flynn did not havo that racket with tho W. C. T. U. women at Perry at oil. Last week Mrs. Milton Reynolds mails proof of her husband's claim which la situated near Gdmond. It was never explained why tho Metho Methodist - dist Methodist church North and South foiled to unlto on schedule time. Tho prlco of county warrants nt 15nld has gono down Go cents as a result of the dubiety of their validity. Can nnyono tell whether United States Senator Haven nnd his Now York bride over appeared in Oklahoma? Tho probato Judge nt Enid Is offering cut rates to young people desiring to get married before, tho fall rush. Bill Bolton Is now trying to gain dis distinction - tinction distinction by being the only Oklahoma edi editor - tor editor who didn't go on the excursion. General Manager Wood, now of tho Choctaw, was formerly manager of tho Little Itock and Fort Smith branch. Pastor Townsend of the Presbyterian church at Stillwater, has been mndn 1'res 1'res-byterlal - byterlal 1'res-byterlal MIsslonnry for tho territory. Ono Outhrlo citizen, who Is a delinquent subscriber on every paper In town dropped $10 on a b-lioll game thero tho other day. The surprise party long ago died out In the cast, but It hangs on to Kansas and Oklahoma society with a death-like grip. Dick Carson, who was put in the peni penitentiary - tentiary penitentiary for lighting with a gun In the Washita country, has been pardoned out. Near Enid there Is n, farmer who Is so well llxed that he boasts he has spent less than a dollar for groceries In tho last two months. In a trial before tho dish let court at Quthrto it was recently decided that a tenant has no right to dispute his land landlord's - lord's landlord's title. Owing to tho culpable negligence of eome ono it has now been three weeks since tha Hutchlnmm Southern concluded to start building "next week." Nearly all the papers In tho territory note tho fact that business Is reviving. And the Oklahoma papers are not given to saying so unless it is so. In the Indian territory tho other day a man named Burton beat his child to death. The child was hungry nnd went o a neighbor's and asked for food. In tho way of establishing Klldare's re reputation - putation reputation as a health resort the Journal there makes the astounding statement that tho town has no mosquitoes. The people of NewklrJgot together the other night to decide, whether their new school building should,? Ira of wood oi stone. The majority voled for stone. This Is the way tho Enid Wave, writes up a birth: "Hoy; c!ghl?p'ounds; complex complexion - ion complexion red; Blnglng capacity line; rcs.'mbleo father; mother doing wfillj father ..iclded to death." Tho great fall racsa among the tumblo tumblo-weeds - weeds tumblo-weeds of Oklahoma has begun. Tho last few days they have been traveling north In order to got u good start with the wind to tholr backs. Tho Newklrl; DemooraJ this week prints tho warning to plow lfro-guarda at the head of Its editorial column. This Is much bttcr than a frco trado editorial. It will do more good. , The Oklahoma papers and tho Kansas pnpors all published the horrible Tennos Tennos-seo - seo Tennos-seo affair. Tho cAafom papers printed only n few lines of it. It was too much for their fastidious readers, The Oklahoma delegation to, tho Topokn deep water corn-option camo home and shocked tholr constituencies by confsa:ng that tho water In tho gulf wag no deeper than before they attended. In the Pond Creek Jail Is n female pris prisoner, - oner, prisoner, Recently tho county commission commissioners - ers commissioners were askod to O. K. a (11 bill for ailing her teeth with gold. The commUilonors all dropped In a dead faint. The county commissioner matter In Kay county Is In peculiar shape. Tho indict indictments - ments indictments against them were knocked out by tha court On account of technicalities. Tho only pereona empowered under the John Buck, jho -father of th Judder of the Buck (rang, under scutnnce'of death, swoara that he will kill all he deputy" marshals. IIo shpt twlca at one 'tho othor night ,twt m'fiscd.- lie was dis disarmed - armed disarmed but not arrc-sted. Eighteen hundred (p!t!iena of Lincoln county petitioned the eounfy commission commissioners - ers commissioners to cut down the salaries of tho county olllcers. The. coranflBs:oners did It, This is startling when you come to think ft over. Was ever such a thing done be before - fore before or after In Oklahoma? TIIOL'HUT IT WAtfAtKUIt'lNK. John i:b;o ol Oklahoma, ivr Ilia Children u l)u llmt Kills, John Hnnsbro of Hrynn, n fanner, last week gave his two i-hildreu sulphur and molases. lie had unin unintentionally - tentionally unintentionally got leaiJ a,,B Instead of sulphur and the little girl died soon af afterwards - terwards afterwards lu convulsions. The boy fa so terribly burned Internally that he cannot recover.

le look to drink, nnd from that timo ais downfall was rapid. Tub elevator of the Des Moines (la.) Slovator Co. burned on tho 23d with 1.10,000 bushels of grain, mostly oats. Loss, SS0.000. Tun fast freight on the Norfolk &, Western ran Into a drove of cattle near Max Meadows, Vn,, on tho 23d, wreck wreck-,ng - ,ng wreck-,ng tho train. The engineer, a colored brakeman nnd another man were In In-itantly - itantly In-itantly killed. Jim Umiiua and "Mexican John," two members of Zip Wyatt's band, stole fifty head of cattlo belonging to Hen Chapman and his cowboys gavo chase. They closed in on the despera desperadoes - does desperadoes 15 miles from Cantonment, Ok., and after a fusillade of bullets tho bandits surrendered. Tho cowboys identified tho cattlo and hung the two men to tho first tree. Tiik town of Fort Deposit, Lowndes county, Ala., broke tho record on babies recently, two mothers giving birth to three children each and an another - other another mother capping tho climax by having four children at ono birth. All tho babies wero said to be healthy and tho mothers doing well. 1 Piiksidknt's day at tho Atlanta ex exposition - position exposition on tho 23d was said to have been a success. President Cleveland after rcvlowlng tho troops mado an np np-propriato - propriato np-propriato speech and then held an in informal - formal informal reception. Tho courtesies to Iho presidential party wound up at night with a reception at tho Capital City club. Ciiaiii.ks DAY Hobe has cabled the New York Yacht club withdrawing his challenge for the America's cup. Miss Fiiances Wim.aiii) was ro-clcct-cd president of tho nntlonal W. C T. U. Tur.itR was a sudden spurt of activ activity - ity activity nt tho Maro Island navy yurd at San Francisco on tho 21st, between sevcnty-flvo and u hundred men being put to work all night to finish up the armament of tho battleship now lying there. Tins was tho first timo that a night force had been worked at that yard for years and it was considered somewhat remarkable. At Huntsvlllo, Ala., Frank Coleman, editor of the Argus, and Robert L. O'Neal, editor of the Mercury, engaged in a duel on tho public street by pop popping - ping popping their pistols at ono another, bur nelther was hurt. Tho troublo grew out of remarks published in their pa papers. - pers. papers. It was feared there would be further troublo and friends wero en endeavoring - deavoring endeavoring to effect a reconciliation. Mom: than 1,000 delegates wero re reported - ported reported at Washington on the 22d, at attending - tending attending tho sixteenth national confer conference - ence conference of tho Unitarian church. The New York World had tho fol following - lowing following cablo from Foo Chow on tho 22d: Mabel Hartford's assailant and thirteen othors convicted of taking part in tho Hwa Sang massacre wore put to death at Ku Cheng. Tho exe execution - cution execution was witnessed by the foreign consular commission and others. The United States government quar quarantine - antine quarantine against Mexican cattle has been raised. ! Tin: town of Ilagwot, 22 miles cast of Paris, Tex., has been destroyed by fire, only a few buildings in tho out outskirts - skirts outskirts of tho plnco beintr loft standing. Tho loss will reach 8100,000. A dispatch from Dlrsehau, Polish Prussia, said that ten children wero recently burned to donth in one house at Preusslch Stargard. Tin: grain elevator, the electric light plant nnd several stores und residences at Heywortli, 111 , wore destroyed by fire early on tho 23d. The loss wns estimated at 510.000. Immense crowds went to Algiers, La., to view tho ruins of tho recent firu In that city when tho pontoon bridge, on which those lauded from tho ferry went, gavo way nnd about a hundred wero precipitated into the river. About thirty peoplo wero injured, some with broken legs. Three chil children - dren children wero reported missing and sev sev-oral - oral sev-oral spectators said they saw a woman drown. A TKi'.iuiii.i: explosion occurred in the drylnvr room of the 1'ibcrtlotd works nt Nowburyport, Mu'-s. Ono man was in stantly killod, another fatally burned, while three others wero in a critical condition. Tin: health department on the 21st de declared - clared declared both diphtheria and typhoid fever epidemic in Chicago. Tho de department - partment department reportod 030 now cases of diphtheria lust week, 40 4-10 per cent, of which wero fatal. Tho epidemics iro charged to impure water and the health commissioner bus issued u warn warning - ing warning against drinking unboiled water. Tub hamlet of Now Belleville. Ind., nus been destroyed by fire, tho general tore, post olllco and a dozen dwellings being consumed. Loss, about 20,003. At Eaklo's mills, near- Locust, JUL, Herman Landis shot his wlfojn a fit of jealousy .nd then committed sui suicide. - cide. suicide. Secketaiiv Smith has issued instruc instructions - tions instructions to tho Indian division of the in interior - terior interior department to prepare a list of iutrudcrson Indlnn allotments In Ok Oklahoma. - lahoma. Oklahoma. This will bo forwarded at onco to the war department and troops will bo ordered to eject them. The lu lu-dlun - dlun lu-dlun police, under the authority of tho agent of the Sao ond Fox agency, have Ineffectually endeavored to eject tho Intruders, and It Is feared a continu continuance - ance continuance of their efforts will result in bloodshed. The main building of the North Northwestern - western Northwestern Fertilizing Co.'s plant at the stock yards at Chicago was burned. Losj. $73,000.

rroupccH Ccmnlrii-reit (lnoil for the North Northern - ern Northern rnrillu lu that Direction. New York, Oct. 2U President nrny nrny-ton - ton nrny-ton Ives of the Northern Paclflo tonight gave to the press tho following state statement: - ment: statement: "A conference of the highest import importance - ance importance In connection wllh the Northern l'ncltlo railway Interest was held thl? afternoon nt the ollicc of the company In this city. All Interests connected with tho pending differences concern. Ing the receivership wero represented. Those present Included President Brny Brny-ton - ton Brny-ton Ives, 'Mr. Turner, counsel tor tho Farmers Loan nnd Trust comapny; Jlr. Cardoza, representing the second mart mart-gage - gage mart-gage bondholders, nnd Colonel Pettlt counsel for the railway. "Their presence was had pursuant to the advice given by Judge Lncomb when tho receivership question came ui again In the United States court In th afternoon. Ills ndvlco was that thi counsel should unite In tho nppolntmenl of receivers over the whole line, nnd foi that reason he decided not to act on thi suggestions to appoint Robert II. Gallx way, who wns spoken of In the court nl n perfectly Intelligent, able nnd uprlglr man for that position and generally ca. pable. He Is president of tho Mer Merchants - chants Merchants Natlonnl bank and was th choice from the first, of President Ives who suggested his name over a weel ago. The opposing Interest, however demurred and sought delay, expectlno to gain thereby and honlnc- Tierhnn hni Judge Lacombe would rnnnrm l!mk-. ers JloIIenry and Blgelow, who had ibeen appointed by Judge JcnklnB of Mil Mil-wnukee, - wnukee, Mil-wnukee, who had previously appointed the old Oakes receivership. After a long conference all partlct agreed to accept Robert M. Callaway nnd decided upon united action In re regard - gard regard to the other receiverships. As a result there will soon be a united, hnr hnr-rnonlous - rnonlous hnr-rnonlous receivership conducting the af af-rnlrs - rnlrs af-rnlrs of the Northern Pacific company which are now In the hands of five re receivers. - ceivers. receivers. The resignation of the old triple re re-ceiyorshlp - ceiyorshlp re-ceiyorshlp also remains for action by Judge Lncombe and others. It Is un understood - derstood understood also that In accordance with this settlement there will be only three receivers. Mr. Burleigh of Soattle will no doubt continue to act as such while Mr. Callaway will be In charge of tho New lork Interests. The name of tho third receiver has not been Intimated with certainty. He will be nt St. Pnul. Of course, the settlement will not bo complete until the United States court acts on It." WITH HKit FATIIISK-H COACHMAN. And lnpa Mclimtilt will Not Try to Take 1MI KiIiih from Mlm, Chicago, Oct. 2tl-Edna Schmidt, daughter of tho millionaire brewer, K. G. Schmidt, of this city, lias eloped with her father's coachman. Wednesday morning Miss Schmidt attended to her (household duties ns us usual. - ual. usual. Wednesday afternoon she left the house, saying that she -wan going shop shopping - ping shopping down town. Thnt w&a the laBt any member of the Schmidt family saw of her. Tho first Intimation the family had that Edna had eloped wob when a note was found In Mr. Schmidt's room -which ended aa follows: "When you read this I shall bo mar married." - ried." married." "I havo seen no marriage license pub published." - lished." published." said Mr. Schinldt last night, "so I suppose they went to MUkaukee to be married. I have made no effort to otop 'them and shall make none. Edna became of age yesterday and of course, could do as she pleased. They must be content with the lot they havo chosen." The coachman, Ernest Wahle, was discharged by Brewer Schmidt three weeks ago. He 1b a Gorman 25 years of age and had been In this country but a few days. COItlM'.TT CONCLUDICS TO STAY. fays He will Walt at Hot Springs for ITIU ITIU-'unions. - 'unions. ITIU-'unions. Hot Springs, Ark.. Oct.20. Corbett Is still at Spring Lake and announces that he will remain there until Nov. 1, to pre preclude - clude preclude any possibility of Fltzslmmon claiming a flunk In case he cornea here Oct. 30, which Is not thought probable. Telegrams to Julian and Fltzslmmons today weic not answered. El Paso, Tex., Oct. 25. This morning J. J. Taylor, chairman of the El Paso committee wired Dan Stuart that El Paso would put up a cash guarantee of $10,000 that Corbett and Fltzslmmons could fight hero without Interference. Stuart replied that he was at work try trying - ing trying to sign the men for n fight at El Paso. Corbett telegraphed that he had no objection to El Paso as a battle ground. New York, Oct. 25. Pugilist Corbett sends the following statement from Hot Sprlns to the World: "It was my Intention to leavo this place this afternoon for New York, as I .se io possible, chance fur the contest bet ten Fltzslmmons and myself. Af After - ter After considering the matter carefully I have decided to remain In training until Nov. 1. Mr. Fltzslmmons will have a fight If he comes here and any grand ntand plays he may have contemplated will be blocked."

HAT. IS Ol' TlltMsArfl-A l'K. Court Order ln 1'lxlid; tlio IJuto ,if '! raliBfcr nt December IO. St. Paul, Minn., Oct. D. In the Unl Unl-ed - ed Unl-ed States circuit court today Judge Caldwell Issued ah order directing tho sale of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe railroad to take place at Topeka. Kan., on Dec. 10. ' ' St. Paul, Minn.. Oct. 23. Sometime ago Judge J. G. Johnson, special mis mister - ter mister In chancery, nnd Wheeler II. Peck Peck-hnm - hnm Peck-hnm of Now York, representing the Union Trust company, appeared before Judge Caldwell for the purpose of hnv hnv-Ing - Ing hnv-Ing a date set for the sale of the road. Mr. Pekham however, desired to con consult - sult consult with his clients and It -was mutually agreed that Judge Caldwell would ac accept - cept accept such a date as Mr. Peckham might notify him, which would be satisfactory Judgo Caldwell has heard from Mr. Peckham and accordingly made the or or-dsr - dsr or-dsr today netting the date for Dec. Io. TlltSY 1IUAU OX 31 H. UO.SKi Kngllsli Xcwapapei'x Imlone IIU Couriuiis Uauly unit Olgullleil." London, Oct. 2t. The- Field says this morning, on the ubject of C. n. Rose's withdrawal or the challenge for the America's cup: "Mr. Rose'H action wae manly and dignified. It was disappointing to be balked of a matoh 'between the Distant Shore and the Defender, but since Mr. Jtose has placed himself right with the "Brltla1! public, means may yet be Jo Jo-vised. - vised. Jo-vised. to.aeo the contest, away from New York." It Is elated that Itoso has. cancelled Ida order to build the Distant Shore. hUOAU DltUI-.S AHilSIOUTU. In the West, tlio New Orleans Product Cuts Ureat I'lgure. Philadelphia. Oct. Er All grades of sugar dropped an eUhth of a cent to today - day today on account of dullness In trado and large accumulations. It Is rumored In this city that the National Sugar retln retln-ery - ery retln-ery of New Yprk will shut down on the first of November. "Very little sugar Ja being shipped west by tho eastern re re-llncrles, - llncrles, re-llncrles, on account of the largo ship shipments - ments shipments of New Orleans sugar which can be landed In the west at much cheaper prices. n