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The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1897-11-24
HOMESTEAD NOTICE.
LAND OFFICE AT New ORLEANS, La,
}ctnl.hr 1907

LAND OFFICE AT NEW ORLEANS, La,
October IL, 1897.
Notice is hereby given that the follow
ing named settler has filed notice of his
intention to make final proof in support
Of his claim, and that said proef will be
made before the Clerk Of Court. at Alex
andaia. La, on November 9th, 1897,
viz: Merron O. Kennedy, who made
Homestead Entry 1929, for the Sc / of
Section =, Up. 2 S., Il. 2 w, Louisiana
meridian. He names the following wit
ncsses to prove bis continuous residence
upon and cultivation Of said land, viz:
Wendsley G. Guntcr, Henry NJ. Elliott,
Joseph Babb, T. II. Seals, Of G!enmora,
l,arides Parish, La.
G. Med. BRUMBY,
Register.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1897-11-24
HOMESTEAD NOTICE.
LAND OryIeE AT NEW ORLEANS, La, !
October II. 1897.

Notice IS hereby given that tho follow.
ing named settler has filed notice OF bis
intention to mako final proof in suppcrs
of his claim, and that said proof will DO
made before the Clerk of Court. at Alex
andria, In, OH November 9th, 1891,
viz Henry NJ. Elliott, who made Home.
stead Entry l4127, for the SsE 81
S-W of Sec. 4, Up 2 g., r. VIZ Len
isiana meridian. He names tho follow.
ing witnesses to prove his cont'nnocs,
residence upon and cultivation Of said
land, viz: Merrion D. Kennedy. WeDos-
ley C.. Gunter, Joseph Babb, F. b. Seals,
of Glenmcra, Rapides Parish, La.
G. AiCD. BRGMBf,
Register.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1897-11-24
When Congress cOuveues o.

When Congress cOnveues on
the first Monday of December, il,
will he confronted with a treasury
deficit Of So, O00,000 asia result
of the operations.for a few months
Of the Dingiey., tariff, which han
been heral(led to the country as. q
revenue producing measure.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1897-11-24
WEDNGsD AZ, NHv. l7rH.

District Court CONVENED puTsn
ant to adjournment, His Honor,
Judge Hunter, presiding.
Site vs. Rui1ii Walker, murder.
This ease was c:ltcss for trial pur
suant to assignment. Evidence
ad,!uccA, arguments had and sub.
mitted to the jary at about 10 p III.
Court then a'ijoarned until
Thursday. at $3.50 IN.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1897-11-24
III. III. WHITE,

AS q candidate for delegate to..the Con.
stitutional Convention for the State at
large. His nomination will be present.
cd before tho acknowledgements of
Rapides on the 9TH of December.
MANY VOTERS.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1897-11-24
hNN0U Nc { ME- N T.
~ We are authorized to announce
LEVEN.L. HOOE,

u candidate for the Democratic nomina-
ton from Rapides parish, as Il delegate to
the Constitutional--C Convention.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1897-11-24
SATURDAY. Nov. 18TH.

ant to adjournment, HIS Honor
ind ge Hunter, presiding.
! JOS Slerkx w Tuos Mccoy "
| Co. Dismissed at plaintiffs COSTS.
State VS. JOS Sterkx, Selling lIq'
ouor. Set for Nov. 18th.
State VS. Ned Flake, concealed
weapons. Tried by the Court and
found guilty. Sentenced to pay
iue of s25 and costs, and IN dc
fault of payment, 30 days III jail
subject to public labor.
State VS. John Hooper, shooting
with intent to kill. Tried by jnFy
aud found guilty as charged.
State vs. Jim Davis, ct ais, play
lug dice. Accused Albert VIII
liams, Wheeler Reubin, Jacob Le-
Wy and Cupid Baker present and
called for trial. After hearing the
evidence tbs State abandoned the
case as to Albert Williams and Ja.
cob Levy, and the jury from box
| found Cupid Baker ANA Wheeler
keubin not guilty.
State VS. Cnas Jordan, shooting
with intent to kill. Trie,t ny jury
and convicted.
State vs. Albert Harris, selling
liquor. Tried by jury au4 coz;
yictel.
State VS. Vinson Mccoy, selling
liquor. Continued.
State VS. Wilson Young, conceal
ed weapons. Set tor Nov. 18Th.
State vs. Wilson Young, assault
and battery. Set for NOV 10Th.
State VS. Jos Buius, concealed
weapons. Set for Nov 1861.
The Grand Jury came into coart
and reported Tie following No
True Bills, viz: J II Dennis, Jr,
assault with brick; Il j Harris,
timber cutting; Emile King, con.
cealed weapons; Wade Taylor, az.
sau!t with intent TO kill; Lee kus
ton, assault with dangerous
weapon; Ed Long. threatening tt
burn town; Tom ilarris, larceny
The Grand jury also reported
two True Bills and tlcn submitted
the following:
FINAL REPORT.
, 70 the Honorable, the Judge o
the 10Th Judicial District Cour
in and for Rapides Parish, La
We, the Grau.! jury, in amt FOL
the PARISH Of HipIdes, duly en-
pancle.i aud sworn, respectful,
present this, oar i'in'l Report.
We have examined ilto and re
ported upon !l9 cases, sabmi:tal
to us: and disposed of chem To ;i,'
best Of our judgment.
:, We have visited the public in
s;itutions Of The parish. T'e jAi
t is badly in need OF some system i"
sanitation. In its present oon'i
ton it is II menace 10 public health
y A system of sewerage couii b
s. adopted at small COST that woalt
:; insure perfect drainage. We be
!, liuvo that the Sheriff has done Al
that lies in his power to reiicy
the situation.
a Tho public school buildings ar
!, in fairly good condition. Som
t. filling ought to be done i'll tn
, yard, us III some places it is yer
, low and ovel flows.
The home for iidigeut p"nl,l,
6 secured by the Police Jary,
more Of an experiment now Tia
+ otherwise, still We expect mac
good FROM it Ii property conduHt
v ed.
we would ADVISE Tie author
+. lies TO have IN expert 10 eSamia
C. the coHrt hoi'HH, ;'S 1t Is III d"
! condition, and ~ report to til
next Grand Jury. Hannah Iii
must hoG bc jtoYitft'iz:a IA til
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1897-11-24
wiThe friends of
JUDGED. II. THORNTON,

Will present his name to the Parish Dem
ocratic Convention as q candidate for
position Of Delegate. to Constitutional
Convention.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1897-11-24

ALEXANDRIA, La, Nov. 20Ih, 1897.
EDITOR DEMOCRAT:
You are hereby authorized to announce
tho name of
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1897-11-24

The Crane! Jury were then dis
charged.
The Court then adjourned until
Monday, November 18Th, at $50
o'clock a. IN.
MONDAY, Nov. 10TH.
District Court convened pursu-
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1897-09-12

The oklahoma Bankers Association
has issued a circular letter inviting
the bankers OF the territory to atteno
convention at El Reno on Dec s, ano
become memb bers OF the association
Referring to the program and the ob
ject OF the,convention the letter has to
say:
"The program will be free from sci
speeches or lengthy discussions, and
will consist Of popular and practiesI
qUestiols OF interest TO all bankers
Each topic limited to thirty minutes
open TO all delegates under five minute
rule; time to be extended by uuani-
nous consent. The convention, in all
probability, will be the largest and
most representative gathering OF bank
ers Oklahoma has ever seen.
There never has been u time IN the
history OF banking circles In Oklaho
nA when il would be of more benefii
TO the bankers TO form themselves into
an association than at the present
lime. A new banking law has been
enacted and the discussion OF its pro
visions will be OF much benefit TO all
persons engaged in the banking bust.
ness. Every member should lend his
assistance towards solidifcRtion and
concentration Of intelligence and we'll
informed labors. BY association, in
formation is spread and increased, ar
guments begun, and when sifted down
by discussion, united effort carries
them 10 u successful, and beneficial
ending"
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1897-09-12
$iOO Reward 800.

The readers of this paper viii be pleased 10
learn that there Is at least one dreaded disease
that science has been able 70 cure in an it's
stages, and that Is Catarrh Hall's Catarrh
cure Is the only positive cure known to the med
ical fraternity. Catarrh being a constitutional
disease, requires "a constitutional treatment.
Hall = Catarrh Cure Is taken internally. act ing
directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces OF
Of the disease, and giving the patient strength
bv building up the constitution and assisting
nature in doing its work. The proprietors have
so much faith IN its curative powers, that they
fails TO cure. send for list OF testimonials,
Address, r. J. CHENEY s. CO., Toledo o.
1S- Sold by Druggists, 75o.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1897-09-12
nsIonree 20 the Mrong senool.

A short time ago, says the Topeka
Mail and Breeze, u Topeka young lady
was troubled with boil well up on
her knee, which grew 30 bad that she
thought it necessary 70 call in a
physician. She had formed a dislike
for the family physician, 30 her father
suggested several others and finally
said he would call in the homeopathic
doctor who paf sed the house every
day with his case. They kept a sharp
lookout for him and when he came
along he was called in The young
lady modestlY showed him the dis.
abled member The little man looked
at q an said "Why, that's pretty
bad well" she said, what must
] doP III were you" he answered,
81 would send for a physician. / am
piano tuner"
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1897-09-12
Compiled and Published 10y
G.. w. McMILLEN.
Notice to Creditors.

In the matter OF the estate of John =.
Pumyea, Jr. late OF the city Of Guthrie,
county OF Logan, Territory OF Oklahoma,
deceased
All persons having claims against said
John 5. Pumyea, Jr., deceased, are re-
quired 10 exhibit the same, with the nee
essary vouchers 10 the undersigned, duly
appointed and qualified administratriX,
with the will annexed Of the estate OF
said deceased, at the law Office OF Cot
teTal & Honor, upstairs, PA West Okla
hOma avenue, IA the city Of Guthrie,
county OF Logan. and Territory OF Okla
hOms, and that four months after the
first publication OF this notice has heen
limited by order OF the probate court OF
said Logan county as the time for credit
ors Of said deceased, TO exhibit and pre-
sent their claims against said estate.
Dated he 9Th day OF August 1897.
KATE v, PUMYEA.
Admintrais F;x, with will annexed Of said
estAtet
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1897-09-12
COMMERCIAL SINS.
Town Farmers Thank The Leader for
Doing Good Work

EpIroR LKApKR THE LEADER has
struck the proper chord, ! am glad
this scale business has been ventilated
It the opening Of the season, The
farmer is not looking for the worst OF
a deal and, as a general rule, is wary,
but when it comes TO weights he is
generally ia the dark. ] would advise
every farmer hauling cotton TO the
city TO FIRST weigh his stuff in Guthrie
at the public scales or somewhere
where he can expect fair treatment.
II THE LEADER will keep OF its ven
tilating clothes whole lot OF CONNER
cial sins can be rectifed
Town FABAtER
Guthrie, September II.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1897-09-12
PIE FOR COUSIN.
Reported That f. e, Mckinley IA to
BE Receiver Here.

WAsHlNGToN, sept u.-F r. Nc
Kiniey, OF Albuquerque, n. NJ, a
cousin OF the president, was tele.
graped last Wednesday and rendered
Il rcceivership OF the Guthrie land
ofiee. lie has been an applicant for
various positions, among them the re.
eeivership Of the Santa Fe. n. NJ, land
Office IL Is said he has accepted the
Guthrie Office and will probably be ap-
pointed next week. The Santa Fe re
eeivershlp goes to a New Yorker.
I lend o Seer tlrY Hiss
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1897-09-12
Prisoners Escape.
Correspondence Daily Leader.

Correspondence Daily Leader
CLOUD CHIEF, Sept 9-The two Rich
art boys and John Penner broke jail
tonight while the taller was at supper
All are charged with burglary and ar.
son. Fred Horn, charged with muir
der refused 10 90 and gave the alarm
IN a few minutes
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1897-09-12
rortune Lost In Gambling.

Brussels, Sept IA foreigner.
who is said to be Baron Max Won
Schrader. lieutcnantin in the German
army. who had been at Ostend during
the entire season. committed suicide
last evening He is said TO have lost
si00, 600 in gambling,
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1897-09-12

There will be business meeting OF
the Equal Suffrage club Monday, Sep
TEN Der l3, at p IN, at the home OF
Mrs. herOd, on Springer avenue. II
Is necessary that all members be pres.
ent Come and help arrange to make
the coming county convention bene,
u aud a success
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1897-09-12

DO not overlook this item. We con
slider IT matter OF great importance
to at oil times observe the Golden
Rule" Owing to this fact the public
is always ready to patronize the
Guthrie Steam Laundry. F. M Curt.e,
proprietor.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1897-09-12

HAMBURG; Sept H. Emperor Will
lam to-day personally commanded the
attacking force in the army maneuv-
ers. all the troops being engaged
against an imaginary army.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1897-09-12

Solicitors wanted. Call at room /,
ll5 Harrison avenue, Wilcox & Car
on, portrait Grtis Is; portraits finished
in all styles and finish. All work fin.
ished here in the city and made TO
auff
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1897-09-12

DrNKiRK. Sept IT, The fishing leet
returned here to-day from Iceland and
reported that out of ninety eight
boats six foundered during the sea-
son. resulting in the drowning Of
thirty men aud boys.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1897-09-12

Chief Deputy John Hale was among
the passengers on the noon train, TAX
ing a young thief from Beaver county
to Guthrie. Emil Phillips, only 10
years old, robbed a postofflce in that
conntY.-perrY Enterprise Times.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1897-09-12

Trinity Church 18th Sunday after
Trinity. Sunday School 10 a m. Service
and sermon la. IN Evening service and
sermon p. m. Full surpliced choir will
take charge OF the music, assisted by
select voices Wednesday evening service
and bible class $ p. m. Friday, lilany and
ceuir practice at 2. m.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1897-09-12

Mr.. j. c. Monahau, Of New York
City, an expert coatmRker, has sc-
cepted q position in II l. Cehen's tall
oring department Nothing but the
best is good enough for Mr. Cohen.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1897-09-12

Plymouth congregational church. Sun
day school no am; church service IL a.
H., subject, Concentration OF Purpose
la be Christian Life Junior Christian
Endeavey 3 p. m; Y. =. 5. c. II. Gas;
nee the Only True Service You are
invited 70 worship with us-Wm. l..
Dlhhle. nAstor.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1897-09-12
Notice to water con,umsr..

The time for sprlnkling lawns, until
further notice, will be between the
hours Of 9 and 8 o'clock p. m. each day,
II, c. BARNEY, Water Com'r.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1897-09-12

Preaching at the Methodist church,
corner Broad and Villas, by Pastor +. T..
Shanks. Morning subject, What a
Woman Did. Evening subject, "/ion
lthc church,. Sunday school, 10 o'cloc k
a. m. Every one welcome.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1897-09-12

Mrs. w. Myer aud daughter, Miss
Milly, left on the morning train for
Emporia, Kan, where they will re
main for several months visiting
irlends and relatives.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1897-09-12

The wagon from phone will be
pleased TO call anywhere in the city
Tor your laundry. Remember we have
an expert laundryman, with several
years experience, in charge OF the
work. F. M. Curtis.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1897-09-12
CHURCHES.

First Baptist Church Bible school 9:4i
a. m. Services TO the children by the
pastor, II a. m, Young peoples services
p. m. Sermon by the pastor subject
Wealth and Waste, 7:45 pm. Strangers
cordially invited.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1897-09-12

Andy Nelson won the pony raiiis ed
of at the Mistletoe bar last night. He
had No Is The pony is known as
"Orlando Tom
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1897-09-12

Ladies' Chatham bags IN plain and
plaid silks, corduroy, etc, worth 81 25,
for 4sc at Ramsays.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1897-09-12

A number OF pupils from the coun-
try are planning TO attend the city
schools the coming year. They de
sire rooms and board. Anyone having
rooms to rent, furnished or uufur-
nished, will confer favor by leaving
street and number and price at the
Central school building
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1897-09-12

Assistant District United States
Attorney Roy Hoffman and Attorney
John Stone left yesterday for King
fisher and Bl Reno. At Ell Reno they
will join Judge Tarsney's western
court party which will do business in
the short grass country for six weeks.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1897-09-12

Lost "A ladies white silk parAsol
and fan. Finder please leave at The
Leader Office.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1897-09-12

Two nicely furnished rooms for rent
Bathroom in connection. Call at3l9 East
Cleveland aVenue.-John BuentiBR.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1897-09-12

Lost--A package Of bills belonging
to Guthrie Steam Laundry Please
return TO this cfii ce and receive re-
ward
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1897-09-12

Ramsay Bros have bargain in kid
gloves at s5c; four button, in tans,
browns and reds
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1897-09-12

Our motto is to try to please every
one. Hence the great rush to the
Guthrie Steam Laundry.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1897-09-12
CITY IN BRIEF

sexauer, 4l4 East Cleveland, is
agent for the Guthrie Steam Laundry.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1897-09-12

Joseph Rosenstein, late proprietor
OF the Merchants hotel at Perry, died
Friday.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1897-09-12

wanted-An apprentice girl at the
Fair, ia Oklahoma ave.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1897-09-12

Messrs. Fred and Charles Baldwin,
the well.known photo artists, have
opened studio at No. 10 Oklahoma
avenue, which is permanent fixture
for oklahoma These gentlemen have
the largest camera in the territory
and their former work here will guar.
antee them large share OF the work
in their line See their advertisement
in another place in this paper.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1897-09-12

The jovial Paul Jundt, manager OF
Pabst Brewing Co., OF Guthrie, was
in town Tuesday night and in com
pany with r. A. Lowry visited the
band room aud listened to the prac-
tice. Mr.. Jundt Is a musician and his
opinion carries weight. He was highly
pleased with the band and stated that
they could discount anything in the
territory except the Guthrie regim en-.
tai band. PAYNE County Popnlist.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1897-09-12
LOCAL MARKETS.
Quotations OF Various Staples by Loc al
Dealers Yesterday.

Daily Chicago and New York Drain ana
Cotton Market.
Reported 10y j l.. Williams, room "a. Gray
block, Guthrie Oklahoma
Up 20 close of market Seplember u. lsgI-
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1897-09-12

To Cure Constipation Forever.
Take Cascarets Candy Cathartic lOc or 25c
II c. C. c. fail TO cure druggists refund money.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1897-09-12

Hoods Pills are easy TO take, easy
10 operate Cure indigestion, billiuos.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1897-09-12
FAIR SPORTS.

Ii.t Of the Dany ring Events at the Falr
Grounds
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1897-09-12

Protect yourself against sickness and
suffering by keeping your blood rich
and pure with Hoods Sarsaparilla.
Weak, thin, impure blood is sure to re-
suit in disease.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1897-09-12

The following is the race program
for each day OF the fair
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1897-09-12

BOYS CLOTHING.
Youth's Long Trouser Suits, sizes IA to 10,
absolutely all wool, heavy weight fabrics in Nut
Brown Checks, Plads, etc, single or double
breasted. silk sewed with farmer satin lining,
E.50 and s. values,
Cyclone Price, $4.95.
Boys double breasted Refer Slts, pure all
wool Casslmeres and Worsteds, patent waist
bands, none ever shown like 1t for less than S4O
up to 800,
Sale Price, $2.9
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1897-09-12
Choice Per Yard, 19c.
HOUSEKEEPING LINENS.

~ inch Table Damask all Linen Grass
bleached Qrish made) 49c.
72 inch heavy Scotch Cream Damask, 3sc.
Extra heavy German Cream Damask, 23c.
Full bleached or Fast Colors, Turkey Red
Damask, 2lc.
The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1897-05-09

proper manner at the proper time, bl
the sense of filial love was so stron.
within Barney that he would never pei
NIT any one to criticise the pipe smok
ing habit of his aged mother, to whom
he introduced everybody who visited
his house.
Barney Williams was one of the neat
est men I ever met about his apparel,
but he was not 'finicking, and his
popularity was phenomenal, as was at
tested by the fact that at his funeral
the floral offerings filed two large wag-
ons to overlooking, many of them being
contributed by persons who had had
practical evidence of the actors benevo-
lence. The Williamses had no rivals,
and it looks now as though they will
have no successors in this century at
least. l.. JOHN VINCENT.