The Fort Stockton Pioneer. (Fort Stockton, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 31, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 11, 1909 Page: 1 of 6
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with killing
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flchenstrtn wtth
a bayonet on
the day
of President Taft « visit to
Dallas.
waa remand* d
Wednesday
without t*n.l In Justice Corley's court.
In lialla*.
Th<- <1« «-ialnn of a Bureau of Natur
alliHtltiti that Asiatic* an* not "fra*
whit* persons.** Hint therefore may not
become citizens of the 1'Statee.
in itlrrliiK tip all aorta of trouble In
(to* diplomatic corpa In Washington
It I* abriounci d that the committee
having In charge the recent balloon
race fop the Gordon B-nuett iroj hy
at Zurich. Sell*., ha* definitely award-
ed the trophy to Kdgar W. Mix, the
Anurlrnn competitor, who landed In
Jtusfttnn Poland.
Seven thou-and bale* of cotton had
been received at Ballinger up to Wed*
nesday, and It la estimated that tho
crop in about on* half In. The local
market to re, running high for the past |
few da) a, la canning the crop to ha
niahed on the market.
The last waa the biggest month with
reaped to postal recelpta In the hia-
tory of Halles postolflce. The total
receipt* amounted to $58,617.32, which
la an Increase of $V6hh over the re
cetpt* of the rorreapondlng month of
the prevtoua year.
Two were killed and several other*
Injured when a train on a logging rail
road wrecked near (IrovetoB, Tex,
Wednesday. The trnln, carrying work
non to a logging camp, awerved from
the track and atruck a switch, over
turning tin caboose nnd tool ear.
W Cameron Forbes, Vice Governor
General of the Philippine*, has been
named hy President Taft to succeed
ten Smith, whose resignation ha*
been accepted to take effect Nov. 11
it the i xplrathm uf his leave of alv
sear#.
William Howell, a well known stock
nan and farmer, was found dead at
Ills gate in his buggy Thursday morn-
ing. at Georgetown, where he had died
-luring the night after returning home
*.o hi* ranch, nine mile* from here.
The Terns receiver’* Inventory of
the value of the property of the So
curlty oil Company, Navarro Refining
Company, I’nlon Tank Dine and the
Standard Oil Company of Indiana will
show thl* property to be worth $2,545,
831.6$.
Commission government, which was
tried first In Kansas at (jwavenworth
two years ago. hns proved so success-
ful that the a gif at lou for It is sweeping
the state. It Is predicted now that
within another two year* there will
not he n elty of the first or second
'lass In the state operating under the
aid ward plan of government.
Fire, discovered Tuesday night, de-
stroyed the Knights of Pythias build-
ing. In Knots, which was occupied by
,he lodge nnd by the Knnls Dally News.
I he Weekly I .oral and the Hardy A
Chambles* Job printing office. The
total los* will be about fill,000,
Oscar Perron, In charge of store
at the Han .lose coal mines, near Ia
redo, was assaulted while nsleep Mon
day night by two men, who knocked
him Insensible, then, after robbing
the store of all I he money In the safe
net tire to the building, musing a loss
of $15,000.
R. K. Morman of Troupe, Texas, was
found dead near the plant of the Tulsa
(Oklai Vitrified Brick Company In the
wee*. part of the etty early Tuesday
morning. A bullet wound In the fore-
head and absence of any weapon told
the tale.
nt M* i r-. * ft 1 «» * )url ' and
St* st*i* 1 *••* i**r* ual liberty** sad •
KU-rwl H«ad«v
CtntfWl of Bo#c<f of Idlwit*
Reform control of *he Hoard of l"-»tl-
• lie 1 - *--ir< 1 *h*- eb tem of the
btlhiw'tig It qeP !* in I- iwt>>n Hom meet
Controller William It Pr**nderga*t,
defeating Robert It Mr«ire by approx
Ifim'i'W W*. Oft#
Pre-id- nt Hoard of Alderman John
Ftirroy Mitchell deD-ating Jotiti F. Cal
rlti by approximately .......
l'r- -Id* nt of th*- It "• i*h of Man
bn"an <eorg*» M< An-nv, defeating
Joseph Haag by approximately is,ooo
prof- --or <»f th*- p ic igh of Hr-->k
Ivn \lfr -l K ....... defeating John
H v * .ss.y by approximately 14,000 |
Fh-ctlona were held Tuesday In
• any st.it. •* and eltt* » throughout th*
eountry, with varying results, thers
b-sng no na*tonal I-suo involved U
bring aboat ooucertr-d party ac tion.
New York.
William J Oavnor of Brooklyn swept
•Me five borroughs to victory ns Mayot
by at least 70,no.) plurality, defeating
ihin T Hansard, ltepubllcan Fusion
and William R. Hearat, Independent.
Ilearst ran a |*>or race, once do
fea'ed tn hN contest for the Mayoral
rr against McClellan In 1006. he w< nt
down again Tuesday with a total oi
lews than 150.000 as against approxl
mafely J45.000 for Gaynor and 174,
•00 for llannard.
The results tn New York * Mayoral
ty contest, with twenty-on** alactlos
districts missing. are a* follow*:
Gayor (Deni. 243,713.)
Hansard (Rep Fusion! ITS,602.
Hear*t find I 150,660.
Gaynor's plurality 71,563.
Ohio.
Tom Johason. the picturesque Mayoj
of Cleveland, has been defeated by •
4*00 majority by Herman Haehr, Re
publican.
Whitlock an Independent, haa been re
elected Mayor of Toledo, Ohio Dr
l»oula Schwab and his Republican col
In igoes were victorious in th# Clnrin
nntl municipal election.
Indiana.
Tn Tndlnnnj*nlts. where the temper
ance Issue has figured, I.ewls Shank
Republican. Is elected over Charles A
Gauss, Democrat.
Pennsylvania.
In Philadelphia, another battlefield
on reform Issue*, Samuel P. Rotan
Republican, was elected District At
torm-jr over D. Clarence Glbhotiey, rep
resenting tke T.aw and Order Society
and the reform element. Rotan'* ma
Jor1ty exceeded that In any prevlou*
eampalgn, b<*lng estimated at upward
ef 30.000. The Pennsylvania State elec
Nona for Treasurer. Auditor General
sad Judge ef tho Supreme Court, re
suited In tho usual Republican uia
jorltioa.
New Jeraey.
Ta Mew Jersey the Republican* hav*
held their own everywhere.
Maryland.
IN Maryland, the Constitutional
Airendmeat disfranchising the negro I*
•fill In doubt, tho Halttmore vote being
strongly against the amendment, while
returns from the Interior Indicate In
•mating strength for tho amendment
Maryland.
Indications are so called disfran-
chisement amendment to Constitution
ta ellmlaate the negro ns a political
factor haa been defeated.
Illinois.
Tweal option elections resulted la
gains Mr prohibitionist*.
Massachusetts.
The Republican* carried tha State
hy the narrowest margin In the history
ef the Bar State for nearly a quartet
of a century. The entire Republican
ticket, headed by Kben 8. Draper, was
alerted.
Virginia.
Judge Mann elected Governor by
23,660 majority.
Rhode Island.
IN Rhode Island, Oor. Pothlsr. Re
publican, was re-elected over Olney
Arnold. Democrat, by a substantial ma-
jority.
in Nov 3 thirty throe |w<r*«*ns bed th
disease and twelve .rf these died
< <»iint .it<l> f KoIm-h i, |*»ary was
Wednesday »**t< *l a gold medal by th*
National G***gr a|*hl» si tkNlrty at
Washington for bating r« a* h*-d th*
N*»rth IS*I»*
While Ills nurse waa **ut of the from.
W, J liver, of Hhrev* |N»rt. ag* d ”3
years fell into the ftrcpl** e and re
c*lied fatal Injuries, death occurring
Thursday.
1st I ampkln was killed h* a train
on the Santa Fe trestle n*-ar Cameron
a 1*0111 dark Monday, by being knock* *1
off th** structure Ills Isxly was found
early Tuesday morning
H I- announced tha* D A Thompson
of Charlotte, H C, ha* I nun re com
m**nded |>\ the National Association
of Manufat turer* a* 1 tilted Slates
Mlnlst* r to China.
The gas line to furnish natural ga*
for Atlanta, Texas, Is te-iiig laid Near
ly all of th*1 pip* It* tn place to th** city
limits. Th*- pipe line cornea from the
noted Caddo oil and gas field, w her*
the aupply is unlimited.
Th** construction of th** Carlsbad, N
M , s* wer system Is progressing very
satisfactorily Tho ditch machine Is
working rapidly, and the crew laving
th** tile is following closely. The work
will be completed In a short time.
Dead pencils may soon be made of
yellow Instead of red cedar, If ITncle
Ham has his way. for he Is trying to dls
|w»i*e of much of the yellow or Alaska
cedar that stands on th** wide forest
reserve* of the l'ariflr Northwest.
Indian Paymaster A T Red store be
gan the semi annual payment of $250,-
000 Thursday to Kiowa and Comanche
tribes at Daw tun Bach tn**tnher of a
family received from 150 to flnO, ac-
cording to th** amount of lund leased.
Home of the gunners who went out
Monday near Waco to celebrate the
first day of the open season for game
returned Tuesday, reporting quails
fairly abundant and ducks of the small-
er variety plentiful. Doves are very
scarce.
It Is believed In rnllway circles that
the extension of the Texas Central
from Rotan. Its pres* nt northwestern
terminus, to Snyder, Scurry County, Is
now assured, and that material for
track building will shortly reach Rn
tan.
Work on the Granite, Okla.. reform-
atory will begin early next week.
The State Board has Instructed Hu
perlntendent Flournoy to draft the Mc-
Alister penitentiary for seventy five
convict* to erect temporary quarters
at Ornnlte.
Papers were filed with the Secretary
of Trenton. N. J., Thursdny, merging
the Intercontinental Rubber Company
and th** Continental Rubber Company
of America. The merged company will
be known as the Intercontinental Rub-
ber Company and has an authorized
capital stork of $40,000,000.
The National Association for the
Study and Prevention of Pellagra was
formally organised ’ihursdny at the
conclusion of a two days' conference
on pellngra at Columbia, H. C„ at-
tended by more than 300 physicians,
the first mooting of national scope held
In this country lor tho study of this
disease.
Rich mineral deposits, principally
coni, have b****n discovered hy Gov-
ernment agents on large trnrts of pub-
lic lands In New Mexico, nnd the In-
terior Department at Washington has
withdrawn from public entry in 1hat
Slate 160,444 acres, pending classifica-
tion.
The Standard Oil Company hns com
promised Its controversy with the
State of Oklahoma hy organizing the
Oklnhoma Pipe Dine Company to build
Hn eight Inch pip** line to carry oil to
the Standard refinery at Baton ltnuge,
Da It Is expected oil will be running
through the line by Feb. 1.
James Ayres, former Marshal of .1**11
Ico, Ky., was killed and seioral others
were more or less seriously wounded
during an election riot nt the voting
place In that town Tuesday.
A postal deficiency of $ 17,4TB 770. an
Increase of #r.*»H.491 over last year,
was announced In the annual re|»ort of
Merrlto Chance, auditor of the Posi-
ofllce Department at Washington. Wed
nesday. The revenues for the fiscal
year ended June 30 last amounted to
$20.1,362.31(3, an Increase of f.31 per
cent over the preceding year, nnd the
•apendltarm in created 3.07 per cent.
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Mntt l*vHt*|«t* IN (Mttes e* Met
e**t> la O im every t>4 Met# lid
ltd Oft* M»<t*'.
IVa*btag t-*n. Nov 4 -4 nmteeMdet
RdKen F, |v«n «a# yesterday vw*ed
a gold m* <|«I I*v the National tin*
graphical t> '» for bating r»<a* lo-d
land in that f«e
the land therein
ly tw-tnnged to the
rmrl* refuse to •*»•
eMitient and twee
showed a Row of
•■nt* gatloe* per mta
i mint louts Wt»*
ter known aa Johan
slayer tear* ago of h
r »•
inbot In
<r Austria led
liator and the
UU't Count***#
Vetuvrn and t'rr*wn Prtn*** Rudolph of
Austria *li* *$ In D>ni**r Is -1 Hatunlay
<1 R M'lb-r was foun*l guilty of the
murder **f Floyd Autr*-i of I <*rt \1<»rth
bv a Jurv at Clarehdoh Wedn**»da)',
and his fiunlshm* nt e**t at death aft*-r
the panel had bei-n In r* tlr*-m* lit flf
t****n hours.
t'aught in an opium d**n thirty five
( htnam* n w«-r*- arr**st* *1 bi th** t«*>llce
in Oklahoma City. Wednesday, and
opium and pit**-* valu*-d at several bun
dred (loll irs w«*re contt-** at* <1
Francisco F**rrer, «hn was coni let-
ed of promoting th** recent Barcelona
reb'-lllon was shot Wedn*asdn> morn
ing In Montjulch prison in *-tecutloa
of th** death »*nt*uc* Impo** d upol
him.
W T J*inea, a farmer, was held up
by two unknowu men Just Inside th**
city limits of Kaufman Thursday, mnk
Ing good their esrape with $120. H* v
eral shots were fired by of!l*«rs, but
to no avail.
Patrolman Bachman, who had his
ear chewed oft by a negro while try
Ing to effect an arr» >t In San Monday,
U now dangerously ill at the hospital
from the effects of the wound, and
cannot survive.
Th** entire crew of a freight train
of the Coal and Coke railroad was
wlt*U out late Saturday at Klktna, W.
Va . w hen the boiler of th*- engine ex
plndrd, killing five men and probably
fatally Injuring a sixth.
Twelve men were killed In the Cam-
bria Steel Company's coal mire, two
tulles from Johnstown, Pa.. Sunday,
ns the result of what is supposed to
have I...... a dynamite explosion. All
the dead ary foreigners.
The efficacy of antitoxlne for rattle-
snake poison which was administered
at tin* Bronx Zoo, New York City, was
said to have saved th** life of Alfred
Pierce, a snake charmer, who wuh bit-
ten hy a rattlesnake Sunday.
For a total consideration of $375,000
II H. Morrow of Amarillo and Judge O.
G. Witherspoon of Hereford, Monday
sold tn Charles W. Swenson, Jr, all
th**lr Irrigated lands on Tovah Creek,
Tex., together with live stock.
Because of tho short broom corn
crop, the State Blind Institute at Aws
tin has closed Its broom faetory. In
the past the Institute has been able to
get broom corn for $sr. a ton, hut at
present quotations are $.100 a ton.
Oscar and Frank Appelt of Halletts-
Villi* have bought the G. S. Green
rnneh In Sutton County of 10,240 acres,
Including 1,006 head of cattle. 2,000
she.'p and 140 h*-ud of horses, for g
cash consideration of $73,000.
As a result of a suicide epidemic
In the Hhelhi County Insant Asylum
st Memphis. Tcnn.. one patient is dead,
another Is seriously Injured and a
third was saved hy valiant efforts on
th# part of the asylum authorities.
Mrs. C. O. Baughman of Nashville,
Ark., was accidentally *hot and In
stantl.v killed hy h**r husband while
the two were hunting In Little River
bottoms Wednesday. The entire charge
of shot lodged In h**r face.
Robert Atkinson, a student of the
public school nt Burnet, was killed by
the blow of n baseball on th** side of
his head Thursday.
A lone msski'd robber Wednesday
held up the teller of the Farmers' Kx-
change Bank with a revolver, In Green
Bay, WIs., and grabbed about $3,000
In cash nnd ran.
A. Holland Forbes nnd Max Flelsrh-
matin, who left St. Bouts In a balloon
Tuesday morning, arrived nt Rich-
mond, Va . Wednesday night, having
landed In Chesterfield County, near
this city, earlier In the evening. They
claim to have broken the record.
Schoolgirls nt the State Normal
School In lx>s Angeles must not w-ear
"rats." "Puffs," "switches," "coronet”
braids or monstrous ribbon bows to
add little touches of beauty to their
tresses. The edict Is being backed by
parents.
The Texas State Poultry Association,
formerly the Hill County Poultry As-
sociation. will hold its annual exhibi-
tion In Hlllaboro on Dec. 1, 2. 3 and 4.
The officers of the association state
that they are making preparations for
one of the greateet shows of the hind
ever held In the state-
The ImmH of mstiagets nt the (bhMj
at a .......tins i*-t«rday **«<i-t*d uean
Imoeslv th** r* i***rt nt Its sutw*ommBtee
of eel «*n tint * who had thoroughly et
amttried the i*i|-lor« ‘s records and
found th*-nt to !w rorrot*or»tlie of his
claim that h** had r* s* h* *1 the |s*|e
The society adopted a resolution that
the question of whether or not any **•
plorer reached the North Pole prior
to 1 :•'*»* shall te- referred to a sub
committee of *-i|Mrts with authority
to send for i>ai**-r» or make such jour
n«*.vs as may tn* necessary to lt*«|s*ct
original records
Off far reaching lmt*ort*ncc Is th* so- 1
clety’s action In deciding to follow up
vigorously th# question of priority tn
the discovery of th** North Pol**. The !
scientists will spar* no ex pen*# In or- j
d**r that they may he convinced on this
|*oint Dr Conk will be advised liume- j
diatcly of the society's action.
Hero Medals for Texans
Pittsburg, Pa The following Tex
ins hav*' been awarded Carnegie hero
medals: John K. I^*b»:s of Henrietta.
Tex.. Is award***! a silver medal be-
cause of his brave wife, Clemmle C.
Debus, who lost her Ilf** April 20. 1000,
trying to save two girls named Moselle
Kill* and Katharvn K. Werner from
drowning In the Cooper Wright Hole
of th** Dlttle Wichita River. Jess** C.
Stewart of Blanket, T**x., Is awarded
a silver medal and $1,000 to buy a farm
for his bravery In rescuing Otis K
Nichols and Spencer Bullard on April
26, 1009. from a well, In which they
had been overcome.
J»w* •*• Jar noon A Hit1# tt(*#d,
New York Jack Johnson and J antes
J J* ffrle* for the negro insisted that
aa * hatupim* M* name should go
ft rat signed article# la New York Fri-
day hireling th**m to fight fort* five or
more rounds to a finish, not later than
July &, 1910, before the rluh offering
the t««>*t financial Inducement, the
winner to tak** a aid** lot of $10,000
and 76 per cent of the pur*#, the loaer
to take 25 |*er rent.
ftrrtoufe Dynamite Espioslon.
Pari* J (to Parish Is in acrltlca.
condition at a hospital h**re as the
result of inlurle* sustain* «l when a
ail* k of dynamite exploded In a Are
early Saturday morning lhat destroyed
Gets* A Bratton's mule barns In Honey
Groae. No on*- can account for the
dynamite. Twenty mules w«r# burned
to death, valued at $3500.
Frisco Defeats Heney.
San Francisco: It Is estimated
that McCarthy, union labor candidate
for Mayor, will be elected by about
10,060 plurality as result of Tuesday's
elections, and that Flrk*-rL Republican
and union labor candidate, will defeat
Francis J. Heney by about 15,000 for
District Attorney.
Hookworm Disease in Texas.
Austin: Th** Texas Slat** Health
Department was very much Interested
In the press announcement that John
D. Rockefeller had given $1,000,000 for
research work to fight the dreaded
hookworm disease, scientifically call-
ed uncinlnrlasls, and which Is Indigen-
ous to the Southern States. Cases have
been reported from twelve Texas coun-
ties and It Is suspected to ovist In
other counties In South and Southeast
Texas.
Man RobbccH Mtor# Burned.*
Da redo: Oscar l*»*rron. In charge ot
store at the San Jos** coal mines above
Da redo, whs nssnulted while asleep
Monday night by two men. who knock
**d him Insensible, then, after robbing
the Rtore of all the money In tho safe,
set fire to tho building, causing a lost
of $15,000.
Taft and Circus Rivals.
Jackson, Miss.: President Taft, a
three-ring circus, a gala day at the
State Fair, a balloon ascension and a
thrilling parachute leap, gave Jackson
Monday a share of honors unique and
unparalleled In the history of the old
city.
B. F. Yoakum's Proposition.
Ft. Wo*-th: The executive commit-
tee of the Texas Fanners' T’nlon late
Saturday afternoon accepted the prop
osition offered by B. F. Yoakum, chair-
man of tho Frisco-Rock Island board,
to co-operate with the Yoakum rail-
roads In establishing agricultural ex-
periment stations In ench county trav-
ersed by the system. While Mr.
Yoakum anticipated the plan a year
ngo, It was not presented to the farm-
ers' committee until Mr. Yoakum re
'vntly visited Texas.
Texan’s Wireless Telephone.
New York: The Krle Railroad test-
ed a wireless telephone Monday,
which will not only make telephonic
communication with distant points
possible for trnln passengers, but will
net also as an automatic brake for
trains which are entering upon a dan-
gerous zone covering two miles nhend.
the telephone Is th*- Invention of Fn-d
Dacrolx. a young ‘electrical engineer
of San Antoni*), Tex., and Is operated
by u third rail.
$65,000 for Johnson-Jeffrlet Fight.
Galveston: A. P. Bamberg, personal
representative of William A. Brady
who recently offered $60,000 for ths
Jeffries-John son fight to he pulled off
at New Orleans, stated Thursday tha!
the Brady offer had been Increased
to $65,000,
Crushers to Oo to Llttl# Rock.
Dallas; Texans who returned Thur*
day from a New Orleans meet-
ing of the executive committee of the
Interstate Cotton Seed Crushers' As-
sociation announce that the annual
meeting for the association will be at
Little Rock on May 11. 12 and 13.
Big Fire at Ennis.
Knnls: Fire, discovered Tuesday
night, destroyed the Knights of Pyth-
ias building, which was occupied by
the lodge nnd hy the Knnls Dally
News, the Weekly Local and th** Hardy
A Chamhless Job printing office. The
total loss will be about $3t,0v)0.
Killed by Train.
Galveston: An Italian by the name
Building at Tyler.
Tyler: The contract for the build-
ing of the Tyler Gns Company's brick
buildings hns been let and work will
commence ns soon as the material can
be gotten on the ground.
Hand Mangled in Mill.
Pr.rls: While Sam Dove. 17 years
old. was working nt a sorghum mill
southeast of town Tuesday, his hand
was caught In It and was mangled
Amputation was necessary.
Cold Wave Strikes.
ThGlas: From reports received Mon-
day night from various points In tho
Texas Panhandle and Oklahoma. A
cold wave Is advancing over the South-
western country. Portions of the Pan-
handle reported temperature around 46
degrees und In some Instances less
New York Cotton Market.
New York: There was continued ot-
cltement on the Cotton Kxchnnge Frl-
of Guzm was struck hv an Incoming liHV nm, prici'* again advanced to now
passenger train Sunday afternoon nnd h,Kh r,H.ords. the new month* clostnff
Instantly killed. with price# 20 to 24 points higher.
Dallas Postoffice Breaks Record.
Dallas: The last was the biggest
month with respect to |>ostal receipts
In the history of the Dallas postoffice.
The total receipts amounted to $.’>$,-
$17.32, which I* an Increase of $s.6xs
over the receipts of the corresponding
month of the previous year.
$10,000 Land Deal at Don ton.
Denton: Dr. E. W. Frit* sold to L.
Italley 200 acres of black land focr
c!!#a wost of Denton, Monday, for
$19,000 cash
Policeman's Bar Chowod Off.
San Antonio: Patrolman llachmano,
who had his ear chewed off by a negro
while trying to effect an arrest, ta
now dangerously ill at the hospital
from the effects of tho wound, and oan*
not survive.
Por Minister to Oftfnn.
New York: It ta
D. A. Tkompoon ot Chortotto,
has boon rsoonwonded by tko
at Aoooeiatton ot Mi
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Wood, Leslie. The Fort Stockton Pioneer. (Fort Stockton, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 31, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 11, 1909, newspaper, November 11, 1909; Fort Stockton, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth806723/m1/1/: accessed April 26, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; .