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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-05-03
SENATOR pnrrnn believes. of cours

SENATOR PETER believes, of course
rs a populist, that government owner
ship OF railroads would be goo,
thing He has introduced bill that
will, II IL ever becomes law, proba
bly, lead to government ownership p oi
at least one big railroad and 1t
branches. The bill instructs the At
torney-general TO begin proceeding
at once for the collection of the money
the Union Pacific railroad and IL,
branches owe the government, and 4
it can't be got in any other way, Il
have the road sold, and in the a5senc,
of bid high enough to pay the gov
ernment Indebtedness to bid 1t in anC
sue the stockholders for any balance
that may remain. The secretary o
the interior is directed to take charg,
OF and operate the road, should it b'
purchased.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-05-03

other for several days about taking a
vote on the tariff bill, but as matter
OF cold. hard fact neither side Is ready
TO take a vote. The Republicans viii
never be ready. although there are a
number OF them who have said that
they will take no part in filibusterlng
to prevent a vote. The Democrats arc
not ready because the bill is not
ready. 1t cannot be passed until the
amendments covering the con ,essions
now being made to objecting senators
to get enough Democr ltic votes to
pass IL are completed That may ht
this week or next There is proba
bility that the bill can be voted upor
early in June, but IL is far from beinl
certain.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-05-03
All Hut.

"Dear Mabel, do you love me?"
"O-h, GEORGE
Don't you, Mabel? Just little
tiny bit?'
"W-e-l, yes, George"
"And, il | married you, would your
father give MS a separate establish
mentY'
eyes, George"
"And take me into partnership
eyes. George?"
"And would your mother keep aw ay
from us, except when invited her?"
"She would, George"
"And your brothers and sisters, too?'
"Why, certainly, George
"And of course the old gent would
settle my debts?"
"Of course, George
Darling, will you marry me?
mo, George!'-Truth.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-05-03

Pluck in the race for success has
long since distanced luck. Enterprise
goes forward, with steady tread, and
reaches the goal while timidly stands
before every adverse
wind. To appreciate what
pluck, energy and enter
prise has accomplished, visit to The
LEADER book bindery will disclose.
Starting not yet a year ago, with no
plant, it has gone steadily forward,
and overcoming all obstacles it, to-day,
invites competition There is, in the
cities, no more complete plant or one
that does better or finer work. 1t is
Richmond in the field, who has come
to stay, and to conquer too, though an
hundred Richards may contend.
The indcry is presided over by a
foreman, who is an expert, and who
gives it his closest personal attention.
In THE LEADER plant an actual
working force of twenty-seven is kept
continually busy, and this force repre-
sents a weekly pay roll of s4oO The
bindery is supplied with the most i'm
proved machinery. and is capable, and
! does turn out, as fine specimens OF
work as any bindery in the United
| States. One OF the great points scored
by it, is that owing to its completeness
and the systematic clock work with
which it is carried on, it can afford tc
bid as low as the lowest. The motto
of it's proprietors being to make liv-
ing profit from its patrons and not q
killing loss TO them.
The field of operations of the bind
cry have continually increased, and il
not only bids for work In Oklahoma
Territory (and it always bids thu
lowest, too,) but its trade extends tC
several of the Southern Kansas coun
ties. The travelling representative
Mr.. II. A. rlatt, is on the road all th'
while, and, owing to strict business
methods, he has been more than sue
cessfuL The enterprise is onl.
the nucleus of what its proprie
tors intend making 1t. Tn,
field is large one and the.
intend covering it fully Their enter
prise warrants them in hoping for tn
best results. There is no reason TO
St Louis and Kansas City house
doing the work that home enterpris
can do just as well, and possibly bet
ter. The country is increasing ever
, day interpolation and wealth, and tn
demand must perforce keep pace wit
the country's growth.
j THE LEADER bindery is ready to ur
dertake any character of work, and t
guarantee that it will do the work !
such a manner as to please the mos
I fastidious.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-05-03
BITTEN BY A RAT.
A Louisville Drsssmaker May Lose Her
Life.

"A Iouisyfie Dressmaker May Lose Her
Miss Annie Lyons, Louisville dress
maker. was awakened early the other
morning by a rat gnawing at her
throat She began 20 scream loudly
for help. When Officers Mulverhill
and Sexton ran in to the house, ex-
pecting to find somebody murdered,
they were met by a whitc-robed ngure,
who told them excitedly that man
had Just attempted to cut her throat
Upon striking light the policemen
Jaw that the woman's neck was COW
.red with blood. They hurried to the
bedroom. A thorough search, how
ever, failed to reveal the looked-for
burglar.
While the halls and other rooms
we're being searched DR. j. T. Black
burn arrived. lie made an examina
ton OF the dressmakers wounds,
which he said appeared to have been
made by some animal with SHARP
teeth. The injured woman then said
that maybe she had been bitten by hei
pet white rat This little animal ha'
been In the habit Of sleeping will
Miss Lyons A search in the bed re
vealed the pet rat snugly hiddel
among the blankets She may die.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-05-03
Book of the Fair.

We are in receipt of the thirteenth
number of this very interesting public
alton. 1t is conceded that in no other
form will the great Columbian Expo
sition be SO fittin gly portrayed for
present use and permanent preserva-
ton, as in TIE Book OF THE FAIR, a
work of l,OOO imperial folio pages.
l2Nl6 inches, printed on the finest en-
ameled paper, and now being pub
lished in 25 parts of 40 pages each, at
81. 90 a part The work presents all
the features of the fair and the mar.
velous contents of all the great build.
ings. The pages are filled with scenes
of beauty and utility, such as the fern
mountain under the great dome, the
room in King Ludwig's palace, thS
Electric Tower of Light the Queen oi
England's tapestry, the French Pa
villion. the Dehomany Village, tn,
Battle Ship aud Ten thousand more
The book is for all time and should bC
in every household.
We understand that there is an op
portunity for few more competent
persons TO canvass for the superl
book. and we know of no more praise
worthy or profitable occupation. Thos'
interested can write TO the Baacrof
comp 80 And toi ir Chicago.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-05-03
How to Save Money

Mrs. Scale Downie-I will have te
get another girl, though only tenn
porarily perhaps, IA month or 50.
Mr.. ScaleDownie - Three dollars
more a week and board! What do Y on
want an extra girl for?
Mrs. Scale Downie-I have just found
out how ~ make just the loveliest lit
tie hanging cabinet you ever saw, at a
cost of only two dollars, but it will
take me several weeks to do il.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-05-03
@ coUNry.s ASSESSED yALuAT

q COUNTf's ASSESSED VALUATION.
The Pawnee Times Democrat a very
bright and readable paper, by the way,
says:
IL Is estimated that the assessed
valuation OF Pawnee township will be
Ia the neighborhood of $4,000 and
Jordan Valley $4,000 The town
ships of Burnham, McElroy and Hok'
Smith will certainly raise the assessed
valuation of q county to $1,000 A
tax levy of cents on the dollar will
bring in $1,000 taxes. The saloor
license of the county will bring in al
least SO, 500 making totel of IS, 800
The Indebtedness of the county today
is less than $4,000, thirty-three hun
dred of which has been expended fol
road and bridge work With due eau
tion and economy from this on oul
county will enter the year '95 with |
smaller indebtedness than many thinl
for, The line has been drawn ana tn,
people can expect economy from thi
on.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-05-03

IN voting in favor of the resolutions
condemning Judge Scott for his Nc.
Master decision, for the X county
press association, Mr. Harding Of the
Guide slightly overstepped his author
iiy. We know of two papers who d
not authorize him 10 cast such vote,
aud know of one which would vote
against such resolutions were IL to cast
vote in a convention of the character
of the one which met in Oklahoma
City on Monday. -Ponca City Courier,
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-05-03
KEYsER, n. c.

hEASEH, ". -
DIR II. V. PIERCE: Dear Sir-When
about three pears old was taken with
mumps, also had fever, finally | had
that dreaded disease, Scrofula. The
most eminent physicians in this section
treated me. to no avail. | was small
and weakly when eight or nine years
old, and Ia fact was nearly skeleton.
Six bottles of DIR. Pierce's Golden Med
ical Discovery wrought marvellous
changes Although the sores were
healed In eight months, did not quit
taking IL until ! was sure it had been
entirely routed from my system. The
only signs left Of the dreadful disease
are the sears, which ever remind me of
how N sar deaths door | was until res
cued by the Discovery" am now
eighte IN years old aud weigh las
pound and have not been sick in 1--WE
years Yours respectfully,
HARVEY NJ. iiOLIEMAN,
Agent for Seaboard Air Line.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-05-03
The Profe..or,s Theory.

Mrs. Bilkins-Do you think 1t il
worth while 70; my daughter To go on
taking singing lessons? She has been
at it for five years, and can not sing
yet
Prof. Won Note-Dit you oxpecd he T
to learn 10 zing? She will neffer zing
in zee vide world.
Then why didn't you say SO long
ago?"
IL thought you merely wanted To
strengthen her lungs"
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-05-03
A skeleton In the Closet.

How often do we hear of this in do
mestic lite at this day. But what is
more appalling than the living body
made repulsive with skin and scalp
diseases, salt-rheum, letter eczema
and scrofulous sores and swellings
DR. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery
is the positive cure for all of these dis
eases. If taken in time, it also cures
Lung .scrofula, commonly known as
Pulmonary consumption by drug
gsts.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-05-03

THE native coschmen are making
another beautiful spurt in the race
with foreign noblemen for the hands
and hearts of the daughters of oui
m,llionaires. The advantage of the
coachman in such sweepstakes is that
he never ssks his pay in advance.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-05-03

"where did you get that beautiful
clock"
81 bought Il from a Chicago exhibit
at the Worlds Fair. but I'm not pleased
with Il.
What's the matter with it?''
ut was advertised as striking every
quarter Of an hour"
Doesn't it?"
ayes, but you have TO wind it mp
every fifteen minutes Truth.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-05-03

New Clerk Young lady in front
wants TO see some rings exactly like
one she has on. She says she thinks OF
having two alike, just for the fun of
the thing.
Jeweler-Don't waste time on her.
That ring she has is an engagement
ring, and she wants TO find out what il
cost
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-05-03
A Coup Double"

Maisie--Mrs. Homeleigh, have you
got another face?
Mrs. Ilomeleigh-No, my dear. What
makes you ask?
Maisie-Well, | heard mamma say
you were two-faced; but | thought il
you had another face you wouldn'i
wear the one you do.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-05-03
A ouIetus.

Crummcr--lIave you heard about
the mean trick that Volles' wife played
on him?
Gilleland-No.
Drummer-Shet took dozen cigars
out of his own box, presented them
him, and after he had condemned
them TO his hearts content, told hin
where She got them
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-05-03
Outshone.

Isadore Led me loog at 'em, Re
pecoa-dey vas 80 beautiful shinin
undt prighed.
Rebecca (coyly)-You dinlSs mine
eyes vas so beautiful, Ieeldore?
Isadore-I means dem timond ear
rings | gif you for your birthday, Re
pecca. Puck.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-05-03
RAILnoAp TIME rApLE.

The Daily Leader accepts
advertising with the distinct
and positive guarantee that
1t has double the paid circu-
Iation of eny newspaper, pub
lished in Oklahoma
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-05-03
Notice.

To whom II may concern:
Noticeis hereby given that Harry Sims q
Co has this day filed his petition for license
10 retail liquors In Guthrie, Logan county.
Oklahoma, and that unless objection 10
khe same as required by law be filed by
the sth day OF May, A. ID. 1894, said
petition Will be granted.
r. j. DoI.cATER. County Clerk.
-Gnthrie q T. ADril 25. 1894.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-05-03
Knew the Prevailing Usage.

Teacher-When should the hypher
be used?.
Little Johnny Uptosnuff-When you
pound your finger with a hammer.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-05-03

Manager-That young woman whom
placed at the counter year ago al
ready knows more about the business
than you do. and ! find that shall
have to put her at the head of the
department. though ! fear IL win be
rather unpleasant for you To be under
her orders,
clerk-Oh, no. am getting used tc
that We were married last spring.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-05-03

Smithers-I hear that Charlie Dog
son is a great mimic. They say he car
take off anything.
Randolph-That explains it!
couldn't imagine where my umbrella
had gone.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-05-03

SENATOR WoLcoTT had better ket d
away from Colorado lie has been
hanged in efiigy in a mining camp and
denou need by Gov. Waite, SO he has
really nothing to live for
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-05-03

(Which of your sstories do you con
slider the best, Mr.. Writem?"
"The ones other men publish before
I've chance to think them out, Miss
lovely"
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-05-03

GREENS circulation liar must have
made his estimate upon the number
present at the anti-Scott jubilee in
Oklahoma Town.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-05-03

OKLAHOMA CRY possesses a sensible.
minded official in the person of Mayo
Button He caused anarchy in the
council TO choke itself to death.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-05-03
THE LEADER BOOK B|NDERY.
a GREAT ENTERPRISE SHOWING
PLUCK. AND WHAT 1T HAS
ACCOMPLISHED
ALL KINDS OF BOOK BINDING DONE

4 Home Enterprise of which Guthrie
should he Proud-Steadiiy Increasing
Trade-Large Additions to be Made
Expert Workmen- Machinery Of
Latest styles-All Kinds of
Work Guaranteed 10 be
Nothing but First-Ciass.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-05-03

ERsrwHILE Probate Judge Stewart
is doubtless beginning TO realizs that
people sometimes avoid many diseom
forts by remaining IN obscurity.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-05-03

On account of the southern conven.
ton TO be held at Dallas, Texas, May
nth TO 18th, 1894, the Santa Fe route
will sell excursion tickets to Dallas
rate sl3 65, for the round trip. Tickets
on sale May 9th TO l2th inclusive
Continuous passage in each direction,
final limit thirty 1907 days from sale.
l.. Il. DELANEY, Agent
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-05-03

The Leader Bindery Is oneof
the best institutions Of the
kind In tha West and Is daily
turning out large quantities of
work. Send ir your orders for
binding end blank books and
they will be promptly at
Tended to.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-05-03

SINCE MeMaster has recovered his
equilibrium and forced indignation
meetings fall fat, what will the Coy
ote heelers do next?
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-05-03

THERE are said 10 be considerably
over / 200. 600 widows in this country,
but the statistician does not say
whether they are real or grass
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-05-03
A Japanese Puzzle.

Fred-Did you say you were very
modest?
Blanche mol I'm too modest to
say that.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-05-03

"Is Soalman loose with his money!
"No; he's generally tight when he
has any,"
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-05-03
Not a Free Dispensary

Temperance Wouldyou sell
liquor to an habitual drunlard?
Saloon-kecper-OH course. You
dinlSs | gif it to him?
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-05-03

IRIS no bee in Seay's bonnet-its
ne exular summer merry-go-'round.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-05-03

MARTINS railroad has thus far sue.
ceeded in establishing muscular slipis
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-05-03
al Good ThIng to KNOW.

Prof. Totten-The world is coming
to an end.
Kceper-Which end?
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-05-03

When u man has done his best,
And stops to take rest,
And TO listen while the world may have Its
say,
II is dollars big to dimes
That he'll hear a thousand times
How much better would have been another
way.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-05-03

"Been fishing?"
"Nes.
Catch anything"
"Nes."
"What?"
81 don't know vet. I'll have to ask
-he doctar."
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-05-03
C.E. Meeting.

For the Christian Eadeayor meeting
at Guthrie June lst to 3rd, the Santa
Fe route will sell excursion tickets
from all points in Oklahoma to Guth-
rie 1T the rate of one and one-third
fare for the round trip Tickets ON
sale May 81 to June ., limited for re-
turn TO June 4. This takes place from
points between Arkansas City and
Purcell. points south of Kiowa and
from Englewood. L. r. DELANEY,
Agent
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-05-03
An Accident.

'Mandy-Oh, nanny, come quick!
Fisher done cotched her toe in her
kinks an 'cain't git IL out.-Judge.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-05-03

Go TO q ms q Iiansel for fine harne
and saddleA 12l West Oklahoma ave
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-05-03
Eplscopal Church Services.

For constipation and headache, use
DR. Piercc's Pellets.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-05-03
SUBSCRIPTION RATES.

DAILY WEATHER FORECAST;
highest temperature yesterday, 81
snwest, 81.
Forecast to-day, Fair, Stationary TEN
perature.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-08-10
1oLEvELAND wnrrEs TO dolls.
Congratulated and Gresting From ths
q United States 10 Hawaii.

WAsn1Ssr0s cIrx, Aug. IA letter of
con graduation and greeting from Presi-
Dent CIevelandg in the name Of the United
states, is on ths way 70 President Dole of
Hawai-. The recognition Of the new re-
public was finally decided upon this week.
and the message was framed and mailed
Yesterday. fex days ago a letter was
received from President Dole, conveying
formal announcement of the pfociama.
ton Of the republic and the Inauguration
OF the neg government. This letter was
laid before the cabinet and has been un-
der consideration while tbs house COM
mittss oa foreign affairs vas eebatirg
whether il should report resolution for
recognition Frank +. Hastlngss ~ho in
the absence Of Minister Thurston -
charge d'aiIaIres a. the Hawaiian legation
here, has b.en formally recognized as ths
representative 70 the ue~ government-
Chairman MeCFeary. -of the house com.
ruitise on fofeiEn affairs. says Il Is not
customary 20 glvs pnbiicIty 10 diplomatic
correspondence until III has reached itg
destination. Consequently the letter 20
President Dole eiii not % male pubic
uatu ahuglc.ent time has passed for 10
rcceptlon. 1hs lact thai Ihs existence o1
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-08-10

Baneo appeared sud
driver. who remained
detective are you driv-
Try ?"
"a totally ignorant of
ss,on Of the c0rrespoa-
be occasion and replied
|ctive. Hes been down
Isom folks.
Ia Sing to Mrs. Gloy-
Il I ne.
ere TO bum a drink Of
: artistic reply.
pared relieved ana went
curiosity aai unnat-
Iese men. coupled with
! > iu whass tHeSF aues-
loull indicAss ihat shey
presence e tifs sup
M ere they really IN
|scov cry % tiloystelns
"a q have interposed no
} been a score Of detec-
J.
ne federation at Mica
3 euiet Ser she past two
apparently waiting for
The sheriff 5 now in
visiting tAs farmers in
|ng straight. pain talks
5 working assiduously
ind some enc who
the strain and talk.
Raheck has been under
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-08-10

ar. Prices Cream Baking Powder
Neriafs Pair fiIghsst Medal ana DipioHas