Daily Californian (Newspaper) - March 3, 1902, Bakersfield, California KERN MONDAY 179 KILLED HIMSELF AND WOMAN WITH HE HAD ELOPED Harvey Wellknown Ends His Existence and That of Wilson of Kern throughout the county to watch for the cars of Eastern transportation An investigation in the Kern City and Santa Fe yards showed that these companies had learned a lesson their past experience and not a single car was to be Whether the same condition exists at Delano and other points will be known when the deputies re Church Mortgage Especially those connected with tho burning of the canceled after Fullers historical address at the morning service Frank charlman of the Board of tendered a chock which paid in full the indebtedness of the church to superintend ent of the church building and received in return the which he burned in the presence of the con while the choir led in sing MAKING HEADWAY PLANS I Word was received in this city Sun day night to the effect that Harvey an oil well driller who ie well known in this had killed himself and Wilson of Kern No particulars of the sui cide and murder were and ow ing to the fact that wires are down none could be had It develops that Harvey Gallagher some days ago eloped with the wife of a conductor in the em ploy of the Southern Pacific Company whose run is between McKittrick and Wilson is more generally known aa Bronco At this time Wilson is taking a vacation and from the San Francisco dispatch it would appear that he is in San Francisco with B woman other than his From what can be learned it is ap parent that after learning of his wifes elopement with went to San presumably in search of his Learning that she had been in company with the oil well driller since her departure from Kern it is picked up with another t From other sources in Kern City it is stated that Wilson left Kern with a young woman of doubtful character and that he had no intention of hunting for his wife with whom he had had considerable trouble in the As the story goes Wilson or Bron co had trouble with his wife which resulted in the railroad mam 83 curing a He became engaged to another woman and about the time set for the wedding he and his wife became reconciled and the woman who was to have taken Bronco for better or was left behind while Wilson and his former wife journeyed to where they were They returned to Kern City and since that time rumors have been nu merous to the effect that all was nut harmonious in the Wilson When Gallagher appeared upon the the rumors stood upon a solid foundation and it was finally asserted that something was about to It did happen in the form of an elope but no one who might be ac quainted with the facts of the case or the parties in question thought that a double tragedy would result Just why Gallagher took his life and that of the woman for whom she had left home and friends is not made but is the opinion of some that had tired of the well driller and becoming Jealous at the attentions paid by her husband to an ing Praise God From Whom all Bless ings The music at the services The anniversary services at the was of a very high order and splendid Congregational church yesterday were ly especially the solos by well attended and very Lucy and MRS HICKS ACCIDENTALLY SHOT BY HER DAUGHTER FOR THE STREET CARNIVAL q Executive Committee at Its Saturday Meeting Concluded to Engage Buckley to Conduct While the preliminary work of the that leads to complete and ttfr Executive Committee having the final and will forthcoming free street bly be adopted in They en carnival for tho has been the formation of grossing at a satisfactory mac street U tors took a decided boom today when free street pi Charge From a Shotgun Supposed Not to Be Loaded Strikes Her in the Inflict ing Serious sister of Deputy Sher iff John is lying grievously h wounded at her home in the Lowell a victim of a gun which was supposed not to be She was shot accidentally by her sixteenyear oilier sought to again return old yesterday after to her neglected spouse and her Kern City Gallagher angered at it is committed the and her recovery depends large told her daughter to return tho gun to its proper she it is not n loaded I have pulled the trigger many And so she and the old cap In i the cartridge had failed to It had been mashed close to the and despite its age it need the office was formally opened for reg ular public The Executive Committed at its meeting Saturday entered into arrangements with Louis the widely known director oj amusements of tho recent PanAmerican Exposition at but a California to con duct the carnival under the general direction of Chairman Gunther and his Buckley at once engaged a sten made purchases of office and by noon today the special society enterta hotel exhibits booth printing hotels oil industries and mardl gras and floral finance and auditing and and and grand There will also bo a womans that will have charge of tbt details of organizing tho reception of the coronation baby coach parade and baby ly on the ability of her constitution ed but one more concussion to dis THE ASSESSOR to overcome the shock attendant on the wound and the loss of blood the failure of complications to In a moment of fun yesterday Mot charge the load of powder and As Hicks again warned her she aimed It yet at her and with BEGINS WORK he Hicks took an old shotgun from Ita the it la not resting place and carried It Into the the This yard surrounding her The wean Monday In on had not been used for many years Unexpectedly was a loud fell to ground In headquarters in a front room of womens womens press Eagles Hall was a scene of busy ac He has outlined a general embracing BO me splendid features and to continue from Satur May Sunday The fair will be a merchants and business mens entertainment In the truest of tno although backed and planned by the It is necessary in ail similar affairs to haVe some one organized body take the Initiative and to guarantee the the against and thla position has boon Tins the first Monday In ion had not been lor many to tne ground in March began the and baa for the six years condition with the work of Hating the property of the lying unnoticed in one of the rooms county for the years Thy at the Hicks The child play field deputies were all on hand aco j fully pointed the gun at aome of her J through her lips and lodged In her reported for duty and were assigned acquaintances and her throat and through the mem blood streaming from her mouth and r The charge had torn Ita way to the different railway points Ing that gome accident might Table Linens 56Inch Loom good heavy usually sold at a Special 25c At this season of the year are and to meet your necessities we will offer during March these very goods at prices that will ena ble you to fill your requirements and at the same time save you BIG We will cut prices on everything you may neod from cellar to saying that Dinkelspeil quality cannot be approached nor prices r 64Inch heavy unbleached Loom Table Dam twill bleach as white as regular price 7Ec a Special 50c 11 pieces 68Inch Table a nice assort ment of pretty no two sold regularly at 85c a 65c pieces 72Inchea Bleached Table ex tra heavy good exclusive usually sold at and 28 dozen AH Linen Crash red border size Sold usually at a 95c 35dozen All Linen Bleached Damask Nap celebrated Red Cross bargain at a Special Hemmed Linen red regular price 15c 50 dozen Hemmed Linen red borders and plain sold usually at 25o 4 27 dozen Unbleached Turkish tow els bully rough towell that usually brings Special WHITE BED Full Size Marseilles good hemmed ready for use regular price Special 80c Extra heavy grade Marseilles pat finished worked sold regularly at Special Fine genuine Marseilles pretty extra ready for sold at Special PILLOW 22 dozen 45x36 good de bargain at 15C 19 dozen 81x90 hemmed muslin double bwl price Special All red or blue 8 its 84 22c Special Decorated Plates pretty good regular to per Special Decorated Covered Vegetable Dish branes into the back of the nee it Neighbors who heard the ran hurriedly to the injured womans as Medical aid was hurriedly summoned and in a short time the hemorrhages were stopped and ai last accounts Hicks was resting The daughter la almost pros aa she fully realizes the BO of her The are of the opinion that the wound Itself will not prove It la that the hurt will bo a difficult one to cope owing to the fact that the shot was old and probably faced with rust which will tend to still further set up inflammation of a dangerous charac FLAMES DO MUCH DAMAGE U is tho Intention of the members of this order to make of it anything but a designed of to and awaken Interest in tho fair city of and to stimulate trade for its Editor of this San Bernar dino writes who i was of street fair last that the leading thinking of that city date the present substantial boom and wondrous activity and pros to tho holding of thoir la now embarking on Us third annual street fair an I on a treble that of Ita last While the plans of tho recently ap have been submitted in brief to Jameson and who constitute the Executive yet they show marks of tbe the perfect organ of public of the ration of tho Queens throne and WO mens headquarters or of the lection of candidates for Queen ot carnival and choosing of a part of Queens and of the decorative work of the big Ot ribbon which will be the big day of the The method of organizing thU mens department will bo fully by the committee are several plans for BO tho boat and moat feasible one will and carried A big nor will be stretched across Eagle Hall to the Arlington hotel Chester avenue tomorrow q ing dates and of the carnival j and showing where headquarters Art There will be dally of the committee from now on and fa a fow days the membership will be ft la proposed to put on these su every practical and business man of this city whether Hfl Eaglo or but with a en air who IB u member of the who will report direct to the Exec plan will active work and cooperation to one who has an interest in the car nival and the The committee aliO Invites every citizen to cat at quarters and submit any idea that would tend to Make the fair a The subscription committee will start on Ita work The street plans showing exhibit spaces will out next Special 65C Decorated Platters regular prl 16ic We have a small lot of odd that you will find with en prices 94 Special gular 25c 7 104 Special Knives and silver the regular Special 20c silver regular Special Structures on Chester Avenue Reduced to Ashos Saturday A presumably of Incendiary or late Saturday broko out in the of 8immnns Company on Cheater Seventeenth and Eighteen h Ht reel B Before the tames were under control the frame from iho Valloy bank building to alley way i to the couth wore L The loss on buildings iH estimated to be about partial ly covered by During the progress of the ft a rain storm broke and a wind blew strongly from the but a further of the flames was prevented by 1iQ brick wall of tbe bank Pi tbr of the destroyed frame the efforts of the firemen la the The officers are working on the A telephone wire burned down but no arrests have aa yet been fulling electric wire It is probable that a substantial grounded tho circuit and threw will be erected to take city In Tho buildings wore owned by and Solomon and were occupied by tho Simmons Furni ture Insurance 1500 Snyders paint Insurance tho Oil Wall Supply loss By the March Butler of a and prominent died Sunday morning of heart and hlB wife have been wintering DEATH OF PIONEER AND PROMINENT POLITICIAN Fred barber loos ranee Fruit loss loss over insurance As aoon aa the flames were under the authorities picked up what Information they could j ing the origin of the It is known that tramps have been in the habit of crawling into the rear of the ings to sleep and it may be that a spark from a pipe started the i but it is the opinion of many that tho Are was started by parties unknown regular 3oc dozen Special silver 20c Dont Gues prices cut to suit your THE PROVIDERS s THE a correct time keeper for sold elsewhere for Made by an American watch company and Suitable for iron any one who wants a good cheap watch Whlla taal at Jeweler for tho of which Is very Butler camo to California across the plains In settling la Tohama whore he engaged 0 ho to whero ho wan tho first County Cleric of that fa Governor Cord him of California At f Ur yours la T Butter wont to ho waa appointed territorial by Governor Ho beM hut continuously for ton appointed him ot for ten yearn ago ru tired 1406 Nineteenth Strut Values at Butler wan In in In 1880 he Blake of Hla John r on Idea at Palo AKo and two reside in tbe 4 r 0 H 4 I 4