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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-02-20
POPULISIS IN ACTION.

sSirong Resolutions pass.J tarorinp U"io"
81 Shrer Forces and me Primary Nys-
Il feD 81 ScIesftsg cosnSy coHdida'cs'
The Populist central committee OF
Logan county met in this city yester'
day afternoon and discussed matters
! 4pertsining TO the coming campaign
Il The following resolutions were
passed as the sense OF the committee,
(which will hold another meeting on
March i2 TO further consider the
needs OF the silver fore 3:
"Resolved, BY the Peoples party
central committee OF Logan county
that we endorse the policy outlined IN
1.-THE address OF our congressman on the
t15th lust, and consider a harmonious
iunion OF reform forces, regardless OF
party name, as the only wise policy to
rid US OF monopoly rule and European
, domination. BE IL further
I Resolved, That we recommend as
! the sdroper method Of effectinR this
union that the conventions and pri-
maries held this year be jointly par.
ti-ipated in by az known friends OF
free silver aud financial reform as
against the common enemy that Is
engaged in forcing this country 10 q
permanent and absolute gold standard
policy.
Resolved, That We favor the pri-
mary system OF selecting candidates
, for office as being the truly popula
aud democratic method. and hereby
empower our chairman TO confer with
the Democratic and Free Silver Repub-
'lican committees, with view to ef-
fecting an understanding upon such a
method "
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-02-20

The United States civil service COM
mission has ordered that the regular
spring examination shall be held be-
tween March IS and April 25, 1898, for
the grades Of clerk-carrier in Guthrie,
Oklahoma, postoflee. All applications
for this examination must be filed
with the undersigned before the close
OF business March |, 1898 Exact dates
for this examination cannot be given
at this time, but due notice will be
given through the daily papers. All
necessary Information. blank applica.
tions, otc., can be obtained at any
time by applying to
o. R. MONTGOMERY,
Acting Secretary Local Board, Guthrie
+ o.
Guthrie, o. T.. Jan. 10. 1898.
See Smith, the bill distributor.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-02-20

MULHALL, o t., Feb. 10 The public
schools of this city he'd their annual
declamatory contest last night ia the
PresbY teriau church large mum beI
were present from Guthrie and Orlan
do, tlling the spacious church 10 over.
flowing.
County Supt. Odd, OF Guthrie;
Prof E. Hoag, OF Orlando, and l..
w. Williams, OF this city, acted as
judges, and awarded the prizes as fol-
Iowa:
Primary Grade-First prize, Maggie
Estus; second prize, Grace Kerns; third
prize, Zaida Shoemaker.
intermediate Grade-First prize,
Halle Kerns; second prize, Norva Coul-
son; third prize, Harry KaYlof.
Grammer Grade-Ralph Heron, first
prizes Bertha Schermerhorn, second;
Mary Estus, third
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-02-20
HUTCH|NS GETS A PLUM


Ponca Nan .Ippomted Ia Instructor IL,
Training School.
Bion 5 Hutchins, Of Ponca City has
been notified by the commissioner Of
Indian afft irs at Washington OF his sp
poIntment as assistant superintendent
and diseiplinarian OF the great Indian
training school at Fort Shaw, Montana,
at u handsome salary, as result OF a
very ilAttering grade obtained at a re-
eeut civil service examination. The
school is OF the same class aud grade
as those at Chilloco. Haskell Institute
and Carlisle, Pa, and second in inpor-
tance only to Carlisle, As the position
is very desirable in itself and also an
excellent stepping stone to speedy ad-
vancement in the servi,e IL is likely
Mr.. Hutchins will accept and leave 10
few days for the far northwest.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-02-20
SCHOOL CENSUS
J''st Completed Shows s.OsS ChHdrcn OF
school 1gc,

J''st Completed Shosrs s,OsS ChHdrcn OF
school 1gc.
Assessor Ray yesterday finished the
taking Of the school census OF Guthrie
aud attached districts According to
the census there are in this city 2,o2s
children OF school age. In this report
Is shown the name age aud color II
every child, together with address. In
the First ward there are 420 s.hool
children, III colored aud 240 white. Ia
the Second ward there are 345 pupils
~ OF which are colored aud 303 white
The Second ward has the smallest per
cent OF col0red pupils. There are in
the Third ward 3ls pupils, OF which
l09 are colored and POS white. In the
Fourth ward there are 36G pupils, 10
colored and $50 white. The Fifth
ward Is the colored ward, there being
400 pupils, ESQ of which are colored
aud l76 white.
The following tables show the mum
Der of children Ia each ward, male aud
female:
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-02-20
Is REDMOND MERE.



Kansas Guy Murderer.
The police have been notified by the
Kansas City police board TO keep an
eye out for John Redmond, the man
who killed Mics Schumacher in that
city about two weeks ago.
II is a certainty that he is making
FOR Texas where he will hire out as u
COW bov until his case is in a measure
forgotten. He has a sister in Win
field and it is a positive fact that he
was there on Saturday, and perhaps a
day or two before. The police IN Win
held have discovered that H. was his
intention when he left TO 90 TO Guth-
rie, but something must have changed
his mind as he went TO Wichita aud
spent Sunday When he left Win
field he directed that his mail be sent
to Guthrie under the alias of AL
Swope IL seems that he is keepiug
up correspondence with some of his
pals in Kansas. he was under arrest
at Kansas City Just prior to the muir
der, for completely in te Blue Cut train
robbery but was discharged on Ac-
count of insufficient evidence.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-02-20
ASoTHER MORSE THIEF



--S"rreHdcrs iItero BombardB,eHf.
Deputies Ed stagg and Hinkly
brought in Ed DeMoss, a horse thief,
aged IS, today, captured this morning
al daylight in Barren Creek township
De Moss is wanted in Rice county.
Kan, for horse stealing, says the
Perry Enterprise Times.
lie was located at the residence Of
William Stlver, twenty-five miles
dorthwes Of Perry. The off .ers, who
itft here last night in search OF the
thief arrived At the house at daylight
this morning aud raped ~ the door,
and were received by a shot gun in the
nauds OF Mrs. Sttver, and DeMoss
'pened another door ard stuck a six
shooter out and then retreated, lock-
ing the door. Deputy Stagg took old
man Stover, Mrs. Stover aud children
TO the dugout for safety and the posse
opened fire on the prisoner, shooting
diagonally through the room. Some
thirty. five shots were fred when De.
Moss yelled he had enough and sur
rendered and was brought TO the city
aud landed In jail.
DeMoss was also identified as Kan.
sas horse thief by Sheriff Hinkly.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-02-20
CITY IN BRIEF.

II you want good board inquire at
a24, corner oak and Villas.
Feed for eaic-"Lote Of corn fodder,
worlds OF straw, for sale, H. II. Ha-
gan
Lilies White Pine Cough syrup
with tar is specid, for coughs and
colds
A anap-A four-room cottage. must
be sold at once. Part on time. Inquire
Of II. II. Hsgan.
John Dillon gave Guthrie the hooks
this season. He is playing all sur
rounding towns
See Guthrie Cash Store announce
ment Tuesday morning iu local col
umns Of this paper.
Nature cannot jump from wiuter to
summer without sprii g, nor summer
to winter WITHOUT fail.
H. ~ Wixom lof. this morning for
the eastern markets TO purchase dry
goods for the spring trnde.
We have some ais on for tho com.
ing week. Watch the local columns
OF this paper. Guthrie Cash Store.
Our compound extract oil sarsaparilla
is made TO cure blocd diseases. Every
bette guaranteed. #. b Lille & Co.
The Ladies so.ill Circle OF the Pres.
byteriAn church will hold fair on
Tuesday and Wednesday before Easter.
Tickets for the masquerade ball,
Company A, o N. G., FeD 22 arc on
aaIs - q
couple
L Energetic Salesman - School sup-
plies; country work; 500 salary and
liberal additional commissions r O
Evans & Co., Chicago.
Wanted To trade or sell a good
newspaper plant in Missouri for
plant in 0klahoma Address, n. A.
Jamison, Norborne, Mo
Company A. o N G.. is preparir q 10
give a ma querAde ball At r. OF p nall
Tuesday night, Feb. 22 All masks
are subject to inspection.
The third rendi ion Of the "Hindoo
Head Hunters" was given to crowded
house at the McKennon last night, and
II proved an enthusiastic success.
There are some people when they
talk 10 you conhdentiRlly that always
give you the impression that they are
trying to work you for something.
Our compound celery nervine has no
equal as a nerve tonic and blood purl-
fer and general renovator OF the sys.
tenn Every bottle guRranteed.-F. b.
Lille & Co.
Wanted TO Rent-The dining room
o. the Cottage hotel. A family who
can do the work among themselves has
a fac opportunity to make money.
Apply Cottage hotel, Guthrie.
Yesterday a man called at the post
off i.e for his mail. When asked his
name he refused to give IL, saying it
could be read on the envelope il there
were any letters there for him
The attendance at the service at the
Nj K. church, South, last night was
the largest OF tho week Each service
has been attended with increased in.
terest The subject OF the discourse
was tho First OF the SeYen Woes"
The meeting Is expected lo continue
all next week
The following danced az a party at
Perry last night: Miss Coyle, Fiiz-
gerald, Masters, Hattie Hunt, Mae
Todd, Lillian Smith. Sadie Fried
lander, Eva Walker, Bert Garner, and
Mrs Brengle; Mcssrs Hansen, Stout
Beers. Taylor, Chas. Knox Chas
Christian, Hall, Kelley, McQlarry and
Dr. McCandless.
The report OF the weather bureau
for l9.st January says that It was the
warnlest January on recori The
mean temperature for the month was
40 6 degrees, 9 s degrees ABOVE nor.
NAL. The Fort Sill normal rainfall
for January is 90 inches the total
here this month was 4 3s inches, : 4s|
inches above normal.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-02-20
WILDMiN ASSIGNs.

Is Ia Trouble Orcr Damage Sna at
Purcell.
PURCELL, / T., Feb l9-F. X. Wild
man today gave deed Of trust on his
store OF general merchandise. Ii Is un-
I derstood that his assets are about SIG. o.
900, and his liabilities are between 81,
600 aud 81 100 Trouble over trade
between Wildnan aud John Sullivan,
Of Norman. brought on the failure.
Creditors are not known. Wildman IN
situted suit against sullivan for
$40, 600 for breach OF contract to pur
chase sto X.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-02-20

ROCHESTER Ind Feb l6, 1895
The Leader, Guthrie, o. NV
Dear Sire After regards TO you aud
your most valuable paper, allow me
to say that visited your territory last
July and August and was most favor.
ably impressed. so much SO that In
tend TO become resident Of your city
as soon as ! can arrange NV affairs 70
come. Many others contemplate com
Ing soon. Theref IRE I would ask OF
you to favor me with several copies Of
your paper that ! msy distribute them
that thsY may do some good aud N
the right place. Thanking you in ad-
vance for your kindness, ! am,
Yours most respectfully, O n.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-02-20

TOPEKA, kan, Feb, 10. The final
closing Of the reeeivership for the firm
OF John ID Knox a Co. to-day ends
seven years OF litigation. The liabn-
tiles when Knox failed, were $3.50 900.
.of this the creditors received sis 900.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-02-20

Make these long evenings pleasant
for the family at home by supplying
them with good reading matter. See
this list; Ladies' Home Journal 10c,
Munsey's Magazine lOc, Demorest
Magazine Zoe, MeOlure's Magazine lOc,
illustrated America lOc, Godey's l0c,
carter's Monthly lOe, Puck lOc, Judge
l0c, Life lOc, Truth Sc, Black Cat SC,
Nickle Magazine Sc, The Owl Sc We
have on sale st all time the leading
daily papers, periodicals aud maga-
zines and take subscriptions for them
TO be delivered by mail or at our
store or news stand at postofiiee F
B. Lille & O.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-02-20

A ST. Louis Republic special OF yes
terday, say The house committee
on Indian q II airs today considered the
Indian appropriation bill This passed
the house and then passed the senate
after seventy-two amendments. The
most important amendment adopted
~ the senate was the rider opening
certain Oklahoma lands for entry, and
known as the free homes amendment
A motion TO concur in this free homes
amendment was made, but Mr.. Lacy,
who is chairman OF the public lands
committee, moved to amend with a
provision STRIKING out the trust lands.
This amendment by Mr.. Lacy was
adopted, SO that the senate free homes
amendment will have 50 be considered
by the house aud senate in conference
The Kiowa and Commanche treaty,
which was put on ae a rider by the
senate was concurred in. A motion
was made TO concur In the senate eX.
tending to October 30 the time tor the
opening OF the Umcompahgre gilsoniie
lands. The committee did not concur
In this amendment, but an amend
ment was added inserting the provis-
ion contained in the bills that passed
the house during the extraor-
dinary session. The bill was ordered
to be reported back with request for a
conference between the house aud sen
ate
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The C. L. $. Q. will meet Tuesday,
Feb 2s at 2 p. IN. at the home OF Mrs.
q c. Guss
The George Washington Day pro-
gram is as follows:
Roll Call-Expressions OF patriotic
sentiment
Table Talk-The news Of the week.
Biographical sxetch-Miss Francis
h Willard.
Dlseussion-The Maine catastrophe
Historical Review-History has vim
dicated WAshington's right 10 the title
OF Father OF His Country"
A Characterization - Washington's
fame unique even among his great con-
t.mporaries
Comparative Study-The characters
Of Washington and Lincoln compared
and contrasted
Select Readings-AmericA's tributes
20 Washington and Lincoln.
Qaes'ions-FIrsl: Is 1t true that re-
puOhes are uDgrateiul? Second; Are
the American people, as a nation,
quieE 20 perceive and reeognizs a real
hero?
LEssON.
Roman Life in PlinY's Time, (" chap
ter V.
"a Short History OF Medieval En-
rope, " chapters Y and vi.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-02-20

Made A0ainst Callahan By Flynn or
gdHs.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 Delegate Cal
lahan of OAlahoms, who has made
many false reports in Republican pa
pers TO contradict, is now accused OF
having introduced a bill raising the
limit of the bonded indebtedness and
TO enable cities to vote bonds for the
purpose of the erection of capitol build
ings. The delegate from Oklahoma
has not introduced such bill, as the
records show, but the Flynn organs
MAINTAIN that he has.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-02-20
LEssoN


WATERLOO, Iowa. Feb. IS Former
Governor Horace Boies will be pitted
against David b. Henderson by the
Democrats Of this, the Third, con-
gressicnal district ~ the ir candidate
for congressmaauhext fall Mr. Boies
has eonsented~fr rallow the use Of his
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-02-20

Having made provision whereby my
wife, Elizabeth A Lyons. can pay her
own bills, notice is hereby given to all
persons rot TO furnish her credit on
nv account from and after this date.
Feb Is, 1858. }. $. LYON.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-02-20

Demonstrated by the lecture and psy-
ehometric tests at the district court
room sunday night. February 90. by
Rev. Matt Wiug aud Mrs Lulu %.
Mcfarland. All are cordially invited.
An offering will be received.
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Furnished by the Hagan Abstract com
pany, Frank LauX, ahstracter.
4. Ritterbusch, 90 Treas, 10 c. b.
Mills ia, lot 49, blk 81, w Guthrie 2 40
wd, ifots aud .. blk % b guthrie 1850 90
G ;. 10 Ira c. CrabD, patent Sc ar %,
I5,2w
Fred T.. Stiles 10 Olive j. Warner,
va, e III sw qr 30 10 w...-.,'.'.., GOO 90
Samuel Wassen et uX 90 Fred r.
stiles, Wd, lots 5 and O. blk 20,
Guthrie -- - COO 90
Hudson p. Wigley 10 W }. Froe. bd
lots 10 and II, blk ~. r.. Guthrie 100 10
Tilda Drysdale 10 Lulu @. Carlin. qcd
lots l. q and Z, blk 81. w. Guthrie 800 90
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The greater manufacturers

The greater manufacturers
of greater United States, Ger.
many and Switzerland (bHt not
SPAIN have been drawn ON TO
supply the elaborate display
of elegant dress fronts and
beaded trimmings TO be seen in
the large show window Of the
Guthrie Cash Store EmbrOid-
cry sale today.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-02-20
no CURE A UOLD ~ ONE DAY

Take Laxative Bromo Ouinine Tablets
All druggists refund the money II il
fails 10 cure. 25c. The genuine has
L, B. Q. on each tablet.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-02-20

Christian church-SundAy school,
10 a. IN preaching, IL a. m. subj sci,
Three Essentials to an Acceptab BILE
Christian Liie;" auxiliary to q. W
B M, p m,; Junior c. E, p. m Y.
7. 5. O e., 6;30 p IN sermon, 1880
p. m subj sct,jI rhe Human and Di
vine in the Plan OF Salvation" (eharO.
You are cordially invited. w, A.
Humphrey, pastor.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-02-20
STATUS OF FREE HOMES .
pioi 81 me Republicans 10 kW ne Meas,i
~ 10 DOdgc BoH.

pfof sf me Repubiicons 10 kH ne M.osprc
- To Dodgc BoH
wAsHINaroN, Feb. l9.-The house
committee on Indian affairs will report
the senate free homes amendment to
the Indian Appropriation bill with the
recommendation that IL be disagreed
TO. This conclusion was reached by
tue Republican majority after the re-
gular meeting Of the committee, at
which nothing definite was agreed TO,
The report will not be made until next
week. When opportunity offers an
effort will be made TO slip IL through
without the friends OF free homes Sc
curing a vote on the proposition
Very carefully have the Republicans
planned 20 dodge a vote so that II can
not be used against them in the cam
paign Since Delegate Callahan foiled
the plan TO have the free homes amend
ment go to conference where II would
have been killed in short order, siren
uous efforts have been made 70 kill IL
without a vote. This is SIMPLY .mpos-
sible IL the advocates of the amend
ment are not caught mapping. Speaker
Reed is just as determined as ever to
prevent he passage of the amend ment,
though he understands that q vote on
il Will be dangerous TO western Re-
publicaus.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-02-20

Lilies liver p,lls e=To an Ills Of the
liver billiousuess, etc. Your money
cheerfully rekfded Il not satisfied.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-02-20
THE CHURCHES.
Pastors Who Inrite Your 1uendance To-
daU,

First Presbyterian church, corner
Noble avenue and Division street.
Rev. w. O Miles, pastor; preaching at
II n. and 1880 m; evening sub.
ject The Mode OF Baptism;" Sab
bath school al 9:45 3. M; Junior @. L
at p. m Y. r. S. G, E. at 6:3) p. IN.
All are invited.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-02-20

Firot Baptist church-Bible school,
9;45i sermon by pastor, subj sct, "Lifes
Supreme End" IL m; young peo-
pies meeting, 6:45 p. IN; services in
memory of Miss Frances willard;
paper "The Life" by Miss NJ. Rees;
address on lessons from her life by the
pastor. Strangers made welcome.
1hs subjects for the services today
at the Nj. n church, south, will be at
IL a. m. "a Personal Blessing" aud at
1880 p. m, "A Personal Influence 4"
Sabbath school Rt 10 a. m; Epworth
League, $50 p. N. Toe revival SER
vices are expected to continue each
night next week All are cordially
invited TO attend. e. b. Chenoweth,
pastor.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-02-20

See Smith, the bin distributOr,
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They Are Rolling Our Way!


STORE
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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-03-25
A $4,000 FIRE AT EEKIN
THE BLAZE OF lNCENDlARY ORIGIN AND
STARTED IN A SMALL STORE.
The Hotel, Handsome Residence, Several
Stores and Postoffice With Contents
Were DESTROYED.

E3kin. y. c., March 24.-(Special. y
disastrous fire occurred here last
night. burning up $4,000 worth of prop
orty in two hours time. The fire start
ed on tie southeast corner OF the build
ing occupied by Haynes & Co, grOcers,
and is believed TO have been the work Of
an incendiary. The night was calm and
this only saved the town from total de-
struction.
The following buildings were burned:
A. G. Clicks residence, loss 5000;
insurance, $700.
w. III. ROunsaville, store room, loss,
500: no insurance.
Weir & Ball, clothing stock, saved but
damaged; no insurance.
Bailey & Co., loss $4,000; insurance,
$500.
Postoffice loss 5000, some stamps and
books saved.
j. NJ. Reese, office, loss 5000; no insur-
ance.
J. +. Childers, boarding house, loss
5000; no insurance.
J. w Gillian, harness, loss $500; in
Surance $500.
Haynes & CO., loss $500; insurance
$3.50.
Mrs. Shepherd, store building, loss
800; no insurance.
A. G. Click, postoffice building; no
insurance.
\. W. Fowler. clothing, loss $4,000;
insurance $500; part of stock saved,
hut badly damaged.
!. T. Hendren. law office, loss $500;
fully covered.
Elk Inn, G. II. Gwin. owner. loss
"a 900: no insurance
j. W. Ring, drug store, loss $4,000: no
insurance.
The stores of J. S. Bell and Hubbard
& Roth were saved only by heroic work.
the stock of the former being badly
damaged. The electric light system is
damaged $50. Our town presents a des-
olate scene to-day but she will arise
phoenix like from her ashes.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-03-25
BY AhsOrnt on.

Catarrhal sufferers should remember
that Ely's Cream Balm is the only ca
tarrh remedy which is quickly and
thoroughly absorbed by the diseased
membrane. 1t does not dry up the
secretions. but changes them to a limpid
and odorless condition, and finally to q
natural and healthy character.
The Balm can be found at any drug
store, or by sending 80 cents to Ely
Brothers, 56 Warren street, New York
it will be mailed.
Full directions with each package.
Cream Balm opens and cleanses the
nasal passages, allays Inflammation
thereby stopping pain in the head, heals
and protects the membrane and restores
the senses of taste and smell. The
Balm is applied directly into the nos
trils.