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San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-08-09

The Dallas Republican conven-
ton was composed of nearly 200
delegates; they were leading busi-
ness men from all over the state,
and their presence in convention,
as Republicans, gives the Republi-
can party in Texas high rank.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-02-27
Can't Intimidatr the rifth Ward.

Republicans OF Fifth ward meet at
school house in Bockfnger's addition
Saturday night, February "a for the
purpose OF selecting suitable persons
for school director and councilmen.
The great whipperlns, of the Republi-
can party, q. \. Perkins, Frank II.
Greer and others because they could
not carry things to suit themselves,
after ranging until eleven o'clock,
and after waving the bloody shirt as
usual to excite the oolored people to
follow them and failing IN that, re-
solved to break the meeting up,
which they succeeded in doing. The
cooler heads, then recommended the
convention, and succeeded in nomin-
ating John Copers as cou neilman and
leaving Greer, Perkin and others out
Of it. VOTER.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-02-27
He SAYS He IS ABUSED.
MURDERER |. N. TERRILL WRITES
A LETTER.
he CRIES UUT FOR justice.
Says There is Too Much Prejudice In HIS
Cause.-The Red-iI tnded Murderer Says
He is Able 10 Nindicate Himself
when a Fair Trial Is
Accorded Him.

Ira n. Terril is out in a letter to the
thusly: ALLOW me through your
columns to express my thanks to the
citizens of Chandler for their court
eous deneanor toward me while at
tending rourt in your city and to state
tia | am well statistic to receive at
the hands Of a jury of your county, a
verdict to the effect that the territory
of oklahoma has failed after a trial Of
three years TO give me a fair and law
ful trial, upon charge the gravest
known to the annals of CT me; which
had been preferred against me by a
grand jury OF Logan county; and that
the sole cause that has cost so much
to the publ, and myself was the out
growth of a prejudice arising against
me in the hearts OF the Doodle Gle.
men OF Guthrie, Ok, because such
element could not buy my vote and
the vote of others on the Oklahoma
City Capital bill in the first legisl ative
assembly of Oklahoma territory.
Il still stand ready and able to vim.
dictate myself of this charge at any
time the prosecution gets ready to give
me a falr trial. Notwithstan ling the
fact that the minds of many'good citi-
ems of Oklahoma have been poisoned
against me 10y the viilifcations OF
drunken and irresponsible editors and
reporters of the press of America, let
the fight go on | am still in the ring
and the taxpayers put mp the stakes"
l. y. TERRI-
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-02-27
THIS TAKES THE CAKE,
THE STINClEST IAN IN THE
CITY
VIII Have an Opportunity to Eat Cake fol
"A Week of SunuAys-A Cake From
the Firemen's Banquet to lie
Ranied ON.

The fremen OF the city have placed
in THE LEADER office a large. humid
some cake, worth SIS. 1t could not be
auctioned of at the banquet Thursday
night, and is therefore put mp to uc
rallied off.
The cake will go to the
stingiest man in the city. Five
cents is the price Of Il chance. The
list is now open.
Come in and take a chance and give
the most popular bum a cake.
The cake can be seen in the front
window of The LEADER counting
Dor The proceeds of the rattle go to
the iremen's relief and benevolent
fund.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-02-27
kildare.

Foster Lumber Co., rep: | do not
think we are in shape for statehood
yet
c. b. Nelson, harness maker, prohi-
bItionist: Want single statehood.
Blakemore & Leedson, hardware,
rep. and dem: DO not want state
hood any way.
G. ]. Cotton, grocer, rep: Single state
hood is the thing.
w. Il. Jones, restaurant, rep; | want
single statehood.
Hollenbeck 4 Churchill, real estate,
rep: Double statehood.
Frank Field, justice of the peace
dem; Single statehood.
j. K. Caldwell, restaurant, rep: Fa-
yor of single statehood.
l.. ID. johnson, contractor, rep: Dou'
BILE statehood or anything for state
hood.
II. Is. Owens, dry goods and grocer
les, dem: Want single statehood.
Roussey a., Co, meat market, dem;
Want single statehood.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-02-27
BAYARD T. HAINER,
LAW.

ES School Land Commissioner and
Author of Hainer' Manual, the only
work published containing the school
land laws of oklahoma. Sent on re
ceipt of - cents.
An business relating to the leasing
Of school lands in any portion of the
territory will receive prompt attention.
Office: Rooms II and 10 Gray block,
Guthrie, ok.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-02-27
PERKINS SHOWS THE FEATHER.

Political Debate to Ne Held Thursday Nigat
March !. at the Opera House.
Resolved, That the Republican party
in the city of Guthrie has been no
friend to the city of Guthrie, aud the
negro.
Anirmatiye-G n. Perkins j. j.
Jennings, Captain Il. ID. jackson.
Negative-E | Saddler, j. c. Rol-
Inns, Captain c.. II. Tandy.
Mr. b Garrett, propoSer Of Messrs
f. l. Saddler. }. c.. Rollins, Captain c
H. Tandy. My Dear Sir.-l decline to
accept your challenge, for seven rea-
sons.
l. | am not the representative Of
the Repu blicau party.
2 All of the gentlemen are prose-
lite Republicans.
3. They represent nothing nor no
party.
!. They stand on no platform.
>. They represent no principle.
6. Because. nothing is to be gained
for myself or my race.
: Because TO rout them would only
rout a few pie hunters.
G. n. PERKINS,
GARRETT SPEAKS.
Well Brother Perkins: When a man
sees danger ahead he ought to bear
around. You then have at last con.
fessed the truth, that you are no rep
resentative of the people" You said
a few nights ago that a challenge was
all you wanted, and you would skin
somebody from mead to foot. It is
plain that you and your men are afraid
that you will be skinned. II YOU are
o a representative, send one to an.
swer for you.
No, sir, here it is in a nutshell, you
don't care to hold "a sheet to cover the
dirt of the e. o. p. in the city of Guth-
rie. your conscience pricks you, and
reason tells you, man beware. Then
as You and your men are towards, it
tells the world that g. D. p. 10 rotten
in the city of Guthrie and you don't
want it exposed. Now, Bro. Perkins.
you and your towards must get off the
pot. b f. GARRETT,
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-02-27

49, 10y y
ny s. G.. rElCE.
Nuud' comes the ship
Around the bend.
Good byo. lily whites. good bye:
She's loaded down
with thinking men,.
Good bye. liiy whites. good bye
,uoErs.
Good bye. liiy whites. good bye.
Good bye. lilly whites. good bye.
with G.. G.. Uorucr
Heading the crew.
Good bye. lily whites, good bye;
shes loaded down
With Democrats. too.
Good bye, lily whites. good bye.
The lily white ship
Is ON the run,
Good bye. lily whites. good bye;
But. thank the Lord.
She's nearly done.
Good bye, lily whites, good bye.
The lily white party
Is "a party OF liars.
Good bye. lily whites. good bye.
You can fool some voters,
Butuot thinking men,
Good bye. lily whites. good bye.
old NcElhinncy
Is one too many.
Good bye. lily whites. good bye.
Marshal Kelly
Has too much belly,
Good bye. lily whites. gsod bye.
Millikcn'S cell
Is waiting in hell.
Good bye. lilly whites, good bye.
For robbiug the young
OF the city's funds,
Good bye, lily whites, good bye.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-02-27

Has done work for the following re-
putable citizens of Guthrie and some
of them have known him for twenty
years; ask them if there has been a
leak in any Of his work, during the
last SHOWS and rains. Ask any citizen
of Perry if there is leak in over s., 900
worth of his work there. Ask the
architects and builders of Kansas City
what his reputation is at home. His
Guthrie work has been done for Henry
Decker, f. c. Star, Luther West, j. a.
Sanpsel, LEADER building, Coyle &
Smith, Weinberger BUILDING, 4. NJ
Richardson Lumber Co. office, us.
Orville ave, Kansas City Kan, and
T. NJ. Richardson, Lumber Co, Guth-
rie VIII be working on the universe
ty building Thursday next.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-02-27

Ncesrs. Smi5t AZ Mcconnell have
opcucd.a nice mar.,ct at thc corucr OF
Second street and Harrison avenue
iIilli,'s old stlud) MIR. John Schmidt
haG chlrr, OF Covlc s. Smiths market
FOR four years. lie thoroughly under
stands the wants of the people when
1t comes to meat, etc IL, OLD custom
crs and friends are requested to call.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-02-27

Continued from yesterday
l. +. Craig, dem, gro cries: Single
statehood or zone. Taxation wpulJ
be "A heavy burdeu with u state of OK
lahoma alone.
\ ~ kceder rep, carpenter: State.
hoou in any torn
C.. Ramogi, rep stonemason: Sin
gle statehood or none
j. 5. Badger, rep hotel: Any way
To get statehood. We can better pro-
tcct ourselves and have representation
at Washington.
David Lake, rep feed store: Single
statehood. To bring Oklahoma 10
alone the burden Of taxation would be
ruinous
Edward L. Lemert. rep lawyer and
real estate: My opinion is hat we
should have single statehood. 1t
would be best for the masses. From a
par tisan standpoint | would say make
"a state OF Oklahoma alone.
5. t. Berry, rep groceries: Am not
in favor of statehood at all for the
present, but if we are admitted give Us
single statehood. The natural resour-
ces of the 1. 4. would add much TO the
good of the state and Tighten the bur
den of taxation.
+. G.. Husson. dem: | favor state
hood, single statehood If possible, if
not, take Oklahoma alone.
j. ). Anowault, dem, carpenter: |
favor single statehood, but rather than
miss will take double statehood
). l.. Brooks. dem, saloon: ! want
the five tribes and Oklahoma made
into one state. and am opposed to
statehood until that can be accom-
plished.
Chas Froener, dem, merchant: |
favor single statehood. 1t would
bankrupt the people to make a state
of Oklahoma with present boundaries.
j. ID. Berre: | favor single state
hood.
c. Z. Cunningham, rep, painter: /
want a state made of the five civilized
tribes and Oklahoma. Taxes would he
lighter.
j.. Il. Porter, dem farmer: | am
opposed to statehood Dual statehood
under no circumstances.
B. II. Wuzner, dem, Jeweler: Single
statehood is certainly preferable.
ii. C.. Jacobs, dem, postmaster: !
am opposed to statehood unless we
can have the whole Indian Territory
with oklahoma
J. L. Neal; Single statehood or
none. With IA state made of Oklaho-
ma alone. the taxes would be unbear-
able.
+. A.. Barker, dem, county surveyor:
l favor single statehood, principally
from the political status Of the case.
L. +. Cotfy, dem, furniture: Have
not given the matter much thought,
but think single statehood preferable
if we have statehood
4. }. Johnson, rep, farmer: Am in
favor of statehood-single preferable.
5. A. wilbur, rep, farmer; | favor
single statehood or m The ques-
ton OF taxation is a consideration
w. +. Reed, dem farmer; Single
statehood or none A state of Okla
homa alone would not be self.sustain-
ing. Taxes would be -burdensome.
George Seely. dem, farmer: A state
of Oklahoma alone won't do Taxes
would eat us up. Give us 5 ngle state
hood or none
NJ. f Lake, dem, county clerk: 1t is
very questionable in my mind if the
country is prepared for statehood in
any form. | am opposed to any, un
less we havs single statehood.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-02-27

Mrs. 4. T. Saunders has removed
her millinery store To- the Springer
hotel block. second door from The O r
ncr. She now has the room 10 dis
play her large and well selected stock.
Please call ON the most popular mil.
liner of Guthrie. The latest goods.
best goods.o honest prices. 37ttf
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-02-27
Pr. pairing for Spring.

Mr. Ike Levy Of the Bee Hive cloth
ing store just returned from the East
While absent Mr.. Levy bought the
largest and finest stock Of clothing,
hats and furnishing goods ever brought
to Oklahoma
He received twenty large case 8 Of
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-02-27
TO DUST THE Ex-REOENTs.

QUO Wnrranto Proceedings Begun Against
EN-Rcgents.
QUO w%arranto proceedings have been
instituted in the supreme court to
compel the five eX-rcgents of the still
water Agricultural College to turn
over the books Of their respective Of.
fees. The writ is returnable Thurs
day, of this week.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-02-27

West Side Congregational church. to
do SO; for if ever mans efforts TO do
good were blessed, they have been
there. Nobody goes to sleep, but are
wide awake as they listen to the words
of the pastor. Come and be benefit.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-02-27
Guthrie hotel. Newkirk, O. T.
EnIr DIRECTORS Meet.

The directors of the Oklahoma State
Fair association held a meeting last
night with a full representation. a
program Of races was arranged, ana
the secretary was instructed to go to
Chanute, Kan, Wednesday, to meet
other secretaries and make final ar
rangements for races this fall.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-02-27
Fair warming Owen.

There has been given fair warning
to you gentlemen. The discussion will
go on Thursday night at the L. S. dis
trict court room, and you must not say
that we took snap Judgment Of you.
Be on hand. VOTER
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-02-27

Redemption Of rcrritorlaI Warrants.

GUTHRIE, O. T., Feb. -, 1894.
Notice is hereby given that there
are funds on hands to redeem all war
rants registered on or before April II,
1892. Interest ceases on all warrants
included in above call, after thirty
days. NJ. L. TURNER,
dl3-2J-2i-6 Teri Treas.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-02-27
BIshop Brooke Tonight.

Tonight at the Episcopal church
Bishop Brooke will make an address
on .Serviee and Obedience"
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-02-27
THEY WILL CELEBRATE.
The Anniver sary OF I.ongfeIlow's Birth To.
day Observed,

L1ngfellow school will observe the
birthday of Lonfellow's birth to-day.
The program is as follows:
Song by the school. Observation-Disclosures.
Selections from Lougfcllow's poems
BY Alice Smith, Maud Shaun, Otto
Hughes Lille Barney, lone COyle,
Lucy Kers, Ellie Spratten, Waldo
Coyle, Edith Fairchild, Reisch ARIEL,
Blauche Hogan, Burtie Jared, Thos.
Gilispie, and Fred Asher.
Choice OF trades .... ..........
BY SessO Johnson, Warren Painter,
Muskedal, Nell Thomas, and Fred
Cooley .....,.. .......,. :......
RI aiding .............. e. Annie SWank
ReCltatiOns. ............... ........
by Philip Bach, Loarn Garyes, Jesse
Johnson, Fred S%cOtOhOrn lSsie Jacobs,
Lannie Long, and Jennie Collar
The children's hour, by the school
The whole interspersed witt music.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-02-27

SECOND 81. sourH or p. o.

SECOND ST, SOUTH OF p. o.
WATCH MAKER & JEWELER
Repairing a specially-Work prampt-
ly done. Money loaned on valua-
bles, business CONFIDENTIAL Con
stantly on hand and for sale-mus-
ical instruments, organs, sewing
machines, reyolyers, watches,
chains, rings, and every class of
jewelry. Pawned goods at bargains.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-02-27

goods to-day. That looks like our
merchants expect good business this
spring
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-02-27

Fine l, SOC pound stallion, Norman,
for sale. WIN sell on time. Inquire
x. q grocery. s7t2o
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-02-27

We have cash buyers for three farms
We also have a party who desire US
to make a few flrst-class real estate
loans. Enquire of PAINE & HAGAS
ia First street 40tl5
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-02-27

Bound copies of the first volume Of
Oklahoma Supreme Court reports can
be had upon application TO Edgar
Jones, territorial librarian.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-02-27

The iremcn request that this list be
published. Votes cost five cents each.
AS the vote stands,this morning:
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-02-27
'Ponca city.

II. w. Prather, dem: | stand out
boldly for single statehood
j l.. Mccartney, dem: Give me
statehood single.
ID. >. Hutchins, rep: Single state
hood or nothing.
+. NJ. Duncan, hard ware and furni
ture: Single statehood.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-02-27
RadIcnl Candlnates GaIore.

The Republican central committee
held a meeting last night and arranged
a list of candidates TO be voted for at
the primaries on Wednesday. The
candidates for mayor are:
Barnes and Martin.
Clerk-George De Croft, Jack
Sexias, Geo. Gray, Offhausen.
Police Judge-Boles, Goodrich, BAN
ford, McCord, Penny, Pulse.
Treasurer-U. C.. Guss, w. S Spencer.
Justices of the Peace-Morgan,
Adams, Foster, Jackson.
Assessor-M. L. Carlisle, r. NJ. Teal.
The list Of candidates for council
and school board is very large.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-02-27

5. ;. Stivers: | want single state
hood or none.
w. V. McCann, secretary Republican
county central committee: GIVE me
single statehood
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-02-27
IL Is Good F.r Yoa.

1t will well pay you. If you have not
attended the special meetings at the
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-02-27
ECHOES FROM FOUR TOWNS
PERTINENT POINTERS PERTAIN
ING TO STATEHOOD.
PONCA. CROSS AND KILDARE

Citizens stat" Bril- fly Th'ir Likes and Dis
Likes ON the Question OF statehood.
Prepondetancr of Testimony Favor
ing One Larg'. Juicy STATE Com
posed of Oklahoma and
thr Five indian Tribes.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-02-27
suprsme Court Report,

For a nice juicy steak, go TO Schmidt
& McConpell's, Lilies old stand
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-02-27
EarnIA Mnnted.

Choice creamery butter at Schmidt &
McConnell's, Ii e's old stand.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-02-27

We trade groceries for horses or any
hing that has value. Kansas City Cash
Grocery, 322 Division street
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-02-27

Wanted, to trade two good lots for q
team. Address
53tf RAY PRATT, Guthrie, Ok.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-02-27

Stop at the Guthrie hotel when in
Newkirk, O. r.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-02-27

Ladies: l call your attention to a
unique gown in Mrs Saunders milli-
merry window. Designed and made by
Mrs T.. NJ. Burns
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-02-27

One hundred and one Rockford hose
only 4 cents. boston Store.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-02-27

Cash is king; call at Kansas City Cash
Grocery.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-02-27

Fresh-dressed chickens and turkeys
and all kinds of fresh fish every day
at Scemith IL McConnell's.
The ladies of the first section OF the
social circle of the Presbyterian
church will give an oyster supper and
short program Wednesday evening,
Feb. 2Sth, at the church. Admission.
ten cents; supper, twenty-five cents
Cugt
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-02-27

Choice of any trimmed hat in the
house 20 cents. boston Store.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-02-27

+. l. Lille & Co. s new store is an
enterprise well worth the patronage
of our people. II
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-02-13

domestic, $500. Tin steady; straits,
$3.50 bid; plates dull; spelter firm; do
nestle, 1918. CottonSeed oil inactive
and inclined to weakness; only small
local demand; exporters bid all out of
range; Southern advices weak; some
pressure to sell; prime crude IN barrels,
2S@29c; off crude, barrels. 25t027c {;
prime loose, barrels. 25027c; prime
summer yellow. 33@33115c off grade do.
32@3Sc; butter grades. 35@37c;
drlme summer white, 31@3Sc. Coffee
Options opened with bids 5 points
higher on October; other months I'M
changed 10 10 points lower; ruled dali
and heavy and closed generally 5@l5
points net decline; sales. 14.250 bags.
including February at Ice; March at
l5.75c; May at l5.25c: July. l4.75c: Sep
TENDER at l4.30@l4.S SOC. and December at
heavy; No. Z. 171sc; mild dull and
bags Rio, spot Saturday, at 17Bc,
and LOCO bags do, l6c cost and freight;
Santos market firm; good average TO-
400; receipts, 1000 bags; stock, 100000
bags; Hamburg market steady; Il pig
decline; sales, 1900 bags; Hayre mar
ket steady, unchanged to III lower;
sales. II, 600 bags; Rio market quiet: No.
Z. 10. 750; exchange, 93se; receipts,
21.000 bags; stock. 235. 900 Uags: cleared,
$1,000 bags; London market dull. I'M
changed. Sugar Raw firm; tair re-
tining, 21s@2 l5-l6c; centrifugal. 96-test,
5 5-16c; sales Saturday. two car
goes TO Boston. centrifugal, 96,test,
slice; cost and freight ship now afloat:
refined stronger; No. &, 13-16@4c; No.
Z. $40 15-16c: No. s, S36@3-13 l6c: No.
8, 3 9-l6(9354c; No. 10, 1908 1-l16c; No.
II, 3 7-l6@33Sc;No. II, 35sG93 9-l6c; No.
Is, 3 5-1Gc; off A 1904 Slice; mould
A, 1904 11-16c; standard A, $50
5 5-l6c; confectioners' A. 1904 5-l6c;
cut loaf, sos Slice; crushed, 5@5 Slice;
powdered. 1904 11-lGc; graduated,
44@47-l6c; cubes, 1904 11-16c.