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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1909
Page
1
Meager reports from Muskogee Oklahoma March 29 say six militia companies advanced to exterminate Chief Crazy Snake and about two hundred desperadoes. Several small skirmishes occur but the main battle is expected unless surrender occurs. Since Wednesday six whites and six Indians have been killed.
Col. Rey Hoffman splits troops into Pearce and Tiger mountains brigades to trap Crazy Snake's band near Henryetta Oklahoma. Casualties include officers Odell and Baum buried at Checotah. guards report no new injuries today. Indians reportedly attacking huts and farms as both sides maneuver for advantage and possible night battle.
Five Oklahoma State companies advanced from Henryetta at 3 PM to pursue Crazy Snake's band of Creek and negro auxiliaries, about 200 strong and armed, after Thursday's deadly clashes that left six dead and terror in Henryetta and surrounding areas.
An old bank advertises its unexcelled facilities and invites business. Officers include A. J. Nance as president J. R. Christal as vice president J. C. Coit as cashier and R. L. Bass as assistant cashier. Directors list A. J. Nance J. C. Coit J. R. Christal and others.
A young girl died from burns in a reported accident. Authorities investigated the case as a fatal injury and prepared the official notice for the local records.
Little Lillian Richards, a young daughter of J. T. Be ehards, died Sunday afternoon from burns suffered when her dress caught fire at a brush burning on the Gus Egan farm four miles west of Denton. The accident occurred while Eray children were burning brush. The child ran as flames enveloped her, friends extinguished the fire, and she died about 1 o'clock Sunday after suffering intense agony. Funeral services were held Monday with burial at Jackson cemetery in Krum.
Senator Culberson entered a vigorous protest against the finance committee holding sessions with Southern members barred. He clashed with Senator Hale over the exclusion of Democrats from the meeting in Washington.
The examining trial of the four Terry brothers accused of killing their brother Dr H F Terry will be held this afternoon in Dallas Texas. Dr Storey was shot four times and stabbed forty three times.
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