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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-01-05

Rain o. Neteoroids Coming with the
close Of the Ceatary.

Baltimore sun The astronomers
look fur the next great meteoric show
er on the morning of Nov 10. 1892
They calculate that the earth viii then
pass again through he center OF an
Immense swarm OF meteo ids as they
are called before combustion These
great "r.ecnide star Showers. as they
are called, occur at Intervals of every
thirty-throe years and one day Tho
great shower Of 1893 occurred on Nov.
10: that OF 1888 on Nov. -: that ot
1866 on Nov "a, and. consequently a
repetition OF the next wonderful phe-
nomena is expected on The mo'uing OF
Nov. Is. 1899 I'm the meantime. how
ever. as the aggregation OF meteoroids
Is of immense length. one end OF 10 viii
encounter the earth in 1898 and the
other in 1900. making, as Professor
Lewis Swift. the distinguished astron-
omer OF Rochester. y Y, says, con-
siderable showers IA those years also.
Not only this. but # is stated on the
same authority that many forerunners
OF the great shower may be expected
10 come within the earth's atmosphere
on Nov. IA. 1897, because many of the
meteoroids are always considerably in
advance OF the main cluster. Profes-
sor Swift says: THE thickness Of the
meteoroidal stream Is 100000 miles
and the duration OF the shower is equal
to the time Of the diagonal passage Of
the earth through It. usually from
midnight to dawn lie adds: AS
there is a light shower of Leonids every
November we know that there is q
vast ring formed by the comets tail
| aud that the immense shoal in one
portion is the product OF the exploded
comet Itself. through which we pass
once every thirty-three years and q
| day"
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-01-05

Brooklyn is not the only place In
the world where women manage the
churches. To n village in Italy re-
Gently the bishop OF the diocese ap-
pointed "a new cure from a distant
town. whereas the villagers wished for
that Office "a priest who had temper
arily performed the duties OF the place
for four years. The women Of tho
village took the matter In hand. and
laid siege to the now cures house. lie
escaped by a back window, and the
women locked the church and curacy
and took the keys to the mayor. for.
bidding him to give them to any one
but their own dear priest. il remain.
TO be seen whether the bishop or the
women viii triumph
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-01-05
IN A CROWD.
what a Woman Iustiuctisely Looks for
ON such Occasions

What a woman Iustiuctisely Looks for
ON such Occasions.
"When you're alone in a crowd
what's The first thing that instructive
Is comes 20 your mind t' asked a Wom-
an tho other day, and some OF the 9TH
er women alid one thing and some an
other. but none. it so happened, said
the same as ,he first woman, which
was as follows, according TO the Phiia-
delnhia Times Without any why or
wherefore I inseuslbly find myself
looking out for the face cf a man that
I feel could trust; ooe 10 whom In
ease of mishap or injury J could turn
al once. sure of succor and sympalhy'
Now. no mishap or injury has ever De
fallen me In crowd. l'Te never eV a
had my pocket p. sd but tuyolun-
tarily 1 am always on the lookout for
him who would be likely 10 help me
II anything did happen. II doesn't seem
10 matter what sort Of crowd 1t u.s.
matinee. shopping, railwa- station
anywhere. II Im alone | ind myself
involuntariy casting my eyes about for
the face OF a man whom could trust
Curious. isn't a. that il should be a
man? But in such distress ! should
somehow never think OF turning TO a
woman ! suppose i's the old prime
,ai iastiuct bidding us 10 lean upon the
stronger sex. Bu still more curious IS
.he fact that so rarely encounter
man with a thoroughiy ups'wofihS
face. one who has that in his codnte
nance which makes me feel that
could really rely upon him. see plen'
ty OF brigp. faces and knowing faces
ana handsome faces, not TO speak OF
greedy faces and sullen faces and evi
faces, but not one man In a hundred
has The physiognomic marks OF heinl
Just simply good Now and thea
come across him. but until you've
looked for him. as have yon can
realize how rare be ls."
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-01-05
GREAT ELECTRIC PROJECT
cities May soon Bo United by an Eie
vated Road system.

cities May soon Bo United by an tle-
vated Road system
WASHINGTON. Jan T. Major George
b. Hibbard, railroad builder of the
Southwest. is at the Arlington with
others interested in project 20 build
an elevated railway from New York
to Chicago to be operated 10y electric
ity. The capital ot this proposed com
pany is placed at 500, O10.010 Such
Western capitalists as Marshall Field
and T.. ID. Armour are said 90 be back
ing the project
The road IS to bc In construction
similar 90 the elevated roads of New
York 10 will he built in 100 foot
spans 10 will run for the carriage Of
passengers and express aloue, leaving
heavier articles TO be carried by the
steam railroads u is claimed that
on n road Of this kind 100 miles an hour
can safely be made, thus making the
running time between New York
and Chicago about eight hours
II is further claimed that the
cost OF this road would be
only about two-thirds that OF a sur
face road between the same points.
Those interested in this project will.
it is said, appeal 70 Congress for a
charter u Us their intention to con.
meet other great cities Of the country
with these elevated electric roads, and
probably comparatively short line,
say from Boston TO New York, will he
the first TO be constructed.
The railroad men who were recently
here in attendance upon the hearing
before the interstate commerce com
mission in the matter Of safety appli.
anccs TO railroads, took a lively in
tercst in libbard's proposed new
road n nibbard's plan should prov,
successful 10 would practically re
duce the surface roads TO IN,
carriage Of freight. 1t is not the in
tention OF the company to locate th'
tcrmini OF the roads in the hear
Of the cisies at which they touch, bu
halt at such places in the suburbs a
may be quickly reached by rapi,
trans, lines Of the various cities, thu
doing away with costly stations nn'
the expense OF ticket agents scattered
throughout the cities, at hotels an,
other places
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-01-05
rR-irns IN pENsIoNs.

AS the matter OF pensions is investi-
gated, facts are brought TO light SHOW.
ing that the government is the victim
OF gigantic frauds. During the war
between the states there were enlis eed
in the Union armies 2. 10000 men, OF
these 100000 deserted, 400. 90 were
killed or died IN hospitals from dis
eases contracted ia service There
were $50 900 "lOO-day" men, who
never saw battle, and a. least 100,
600 enlisted who never went TO the
front
subtraeting the total number ol
those killed and not serving from the
total Of those enlisted leaves balance
OF l,o4o, coo soldiers who came out Of
the war, having done service for theiI
country emitting them to pensions.
Estimating the death rate at / per
cent year, the number OF surviving
soldiers at the present day would be
about 200. 900. But there are 700. OOC
names on the pension roles aud ESQ. OoC
more names OF applicants awaiting the
action Of the pension department.
Surely there is something wrong
somewhere There cannot be 250,oOC
more survivors Of the war than there
-re soldiers who survived
nay be we'll p say that the esti'
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-01-05

DrNvER, Col, Jan. 2. senator Stew
art of Nevada, who is ia Denver to-
day on his way To Washington, said
this morning; 'rhe Rothschilds syn
dicatc Is about 90 divide China among
the gold standard nations Of Europe.
All the nations OF Asia arc 10 be re-
duecd to inanciu. slavery The next
movement will be 60 divide South
America What viii then become Of
the free institutions Of our own coun-
try2 What then can intervene To sup
port the Monroe doctrine The money
syndicate, which began its work with
the downfall of Napoleon, proposes to
reduce the world TO slavery.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-01-05

In order TO prove tho great merit Of
Elys Cream Balm, the most effective cure
for Catarrh and Cold in Head, We have pre-
pared a generous trial size for 10 cents.
Get it of your druggist or send 10 cents 20
ELY BROS, &c Warren st., y. Y. City.
IsuTored from caiarrh OF tho worst Kind
ever since IL boy, aud / mover hoped foi
cure, but Ely's Cream Balm seems TO do
even that Many acquaintances have used
it with excellent results. Oscar Ostrum,
45 Warren Ave, Chicago, III.
Ely's Cream Balm is the acknowledged
cure for catarrh and contains no cocaine
mercury nor any injurious drug Price
so cents. At druggists or by mail.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-01-05
First published in the Daily Leader De
cember %, 1897,
Notice for Publication.

Land Office at Guthrie, Oklahoma, De-
cember 20, 1897.
Notice Is hereby given that the follow
Ing named settler has filed notice Of his
intention to make final proof ia support
OF his claim, and that said proof will be
made before the register and receiver
United States land Office at Guthrie, Ok
iah ma, on January q, 1898, viz
Samuel r. Cassius for the lots 3, A and
e hf . or see 10 twp IS, rle.
He names the following witnesses 10
prove his continuous residence upon and
cultivation OF said land, viz;
johnson Kennedy John R Carter,
James Manns and William NJ. Flenoidi
all OF Tohee, o. Il.
1861 A. N J CROOK. Reetster
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-01-05
First published IN the Daily Leader
January 3, 1898.
Notice for Publication.

3, lS9s.
Notice Is hereby given thRt the follow
ing named settler has iiled notice OF his
intention to make final proof In support
Of his claim, and that said proof will be
made before the register and receiver at
Guthrie, q, T., on February z, 1898,
viz:
john w. Beets, for the hf ne or Sc
o. NV or and lot 2, sec. 10, twp Is, range
9 west.
He names the following witnesses 70
prove his continuous residence upon and
cultivation Of said land, viz:
Furman Upham, Henry Bowers, Henry
Guthrie, o. 7.
4s7s AM. CROOK, Register.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-01-05

ADMINISTRATION organs that APP
plAud the presidents policy o. allow
ing Spain more time in which to muir
der and plunder, say that those who
oppose the presidential plan would
rather make dozsn jngo speeches
than to give 81 TO the Cuban relief
fund. The administration organs
however, should bear in mind that II
Mckinley had carried out his plat
f0rm's pledge TO Cuba there would not
now be any need Of Cuban relief
fund
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-01-05
First published IN the Daily Leader
Dec 2s, 1897.
Notice for Publication.

Land office at Guthrie, o. T., Dee. q,
1897.
Notice is hereby given that the follow
ing named settler has filed notice OF his In
his claim, and that said proof will be
made before the register and receiver u.
s land Office at Guthrie, q. T., on Feb
ruary /, 1898, viz:
Robert J. Mcbride, for the Sc or sec "a,
twp IS, range east
He names the following witnesses q
prove his continuous residence upon and
cultivation OF, said land, viz:
Lawrence r. Tool, George r. Noblet
Abraham +. Meyers, all OF Paradise, o.
T., ard John c. Combs, Of Marona, Il
1860 A. N. J. CROOK. Register.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-01-05
First Published in the Guthrie Daily
Leader, Jan. 8, 1858
Notice for Publication.

Land Office at Guthrie, o. T., January
4, 1898.
Notice is hereby given that the follow
ing named settler has filed notice OF her
intention 10 make final proof in support
OF her claim, and that said proof win be
made before the register and receiver at
Guthrie, O. T, on Feb. ., 1898, viz:
Louisa Raynor, for lot and sw or
ne or sec %, tp II, r east.
She names the following witnesses TO
prove her continuous residence upon and
cultivation OF said land, viz:
Ned Baker, Freeman w. Wallace, Al
fred r. White, Robert K. Bran. all OF
Langston, o. H.
43s3 A. n. !. CROOK, Register.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-01-05
First Published IN the Daily Leade
January 5, 1898.
Notice for Publication.

Land Office AT Guthrie, Okla, Jan.
4, 1898.
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 proof Will be
made before the register and receiver U
5. land office at Guthrie, Okla, on Feb
ruary O. 1898, viz:
James Miles Culver, for the hf NV N
sec 26, Up II, r / east.
He names the following witnesses &C
prove his continucls residence upon and
cultivation OF 81 10 and, viz:
Samuel Harper, George Baker, Richard
Mccall, all OF LangStOn, OF, and ames
o. Belcher, OF Iconium, o. 7.
43s4 A. N. j. CROOK, Register.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-01-05
ENGLAND's POLICY.
VIII Reeus. to Recognize Special Rights
Granted to Any Particular Power.

Granted to Any Particular Power.
Ic-ooV. Jan. 4. The Manchester
Qua diam. Joseph Chnmberlain's pa .
per. an acknowledged organ of the
government to-day saws. The gov
ernment has categorically stated that
Great Britain will refuse TO recognize
any special rights granted at any Chi
ncsc port TO any particular power.
Any port opened 10 one power must
bc opened 20 all or open TO none. II
Russia has been granted the right TO
winter ships at Port Arthur, Great
Britain will enforce her rights 10 the
same privilege aud her ship will
winter there whether China comedies
or doc not concede the right
The morning papers here published
also statements that England was
pressing China to declare Port Arthur
free port Il is supposed that the
presence OF the British warships there
is intended TO insure freedom of access
for trading vessels.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-01-05
First published In the Daily Leader Dec
ember 3, 1897.
NOtice for Publication

Land office at Guthrie, o. T., Decem-
Der g, 1897.
Notice is hereby given that the follow
intention 10 make final proof IN support
OF his claim. and that said proof Will be
made before the register and receiver
United States land Office at Gut.rle, o. T.
on January 8, lS9S, viz;
john p. Thompson, for the sw or sec !,
tp rs, 7 west.
He names the following witnesses q
prove his continuous residence upon and
cultivation OF said land. viz;
Fred Madden. Felix McGinnis, Charles
Gerlach, James r. Thompson, all oi
Guthrie, o. Il
4s80 An. J. CRooK Register.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-01-05

mate Of q death rate OF per cent IS
only half that made by some statisti-
clans and II the latter should be cor.
rect, then there are 500, 600 more pen.
siouers and applicants for pensions
than there are soldiers. Surely there
is ample reason why an investigation
should be made.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-01-05

ADMINISTRATION logic is a queer
thing. While refusing TO recognize a
state OF war in Cuba, the sdministra-
tion is quick to acknowledge that the
results OF bitter warfare are so pre-
yalent that it is necessary to ship food
supplies to the island
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-01-05

The city has appropriated another
neat sum OF money TO further City At
torney HAiner's political chances. The
Paine case will not be heard for sew
eral weeks yet, but Mr.. .Hainer is in
Washington lighting desperately TO
save the city-and himself politically
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-01-05

AN exchange says perhaps 1T is only
a coincidence, but doubtless you have
already noted that the bulk OF pros
perity is confined to the states that
voted for free coinage, while the bulk
OF Industrial depression is confined 10
those states which prsted about the
national honor and called the bilnetAl'
lists repudiationists and fanatics.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-01-05

PsAf4 MURPHY has sworn off on
drinking Nmbslming fluid and soft tar
and promiAss to pull off a series OF
pink teas in the near future-provid-
ing any encouragement comes from
Washington
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-01-05

box LAwHEAD, Of Kay county, has
resolved TO eschew society. He made
call on New Years day that cost
him 5000 The other fellow had q
straight Husb.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-01-05

The committee on good resolutions
has filed ITS report and adjourned to
meet on January next year. The
saloons have resumed business and all
nAture@miles
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-01-05

THERE Is man, Ourand Motto, liv-
ing near Woodward, who has recently
Inherited a fortune. The girls call
him "Our Motto
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-01-05

ONE must admire the versatility Of
the Cubans. When they are not too
busY starving to death, they are lam
ming the lining out Of the Spanish.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-01-05

The Ohio legislature has adjusted
its apparatus and now invites Mr.
Hanna 70 step up and guess which
shell the pea is-under.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-01-05

Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets
All druggists refund the money II IL
falls to cure. csc. The genuine has
T. h. q. on each tablet
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-01-05

THE Trrs, are thoughtful enough
70 throw ,r an apology with every
shot at a Greek war vessel.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-01-05

1T would seem that the Pinkertons
are taking Sn active part in the Ohio
senatorial election
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-01-05

LATER reports from the Klondyke
indicate the possibility Of pure food
show up there.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-01-05

Il suppose you got to be good friends
with everybody on shipboard going
over7r No" There was in her
voice a thrill OF regret That resembles
sorrow only as the mist resembles the
rain" NO" she answered. II tray.
eled with my husband. Detroit Jour
D4H
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-01-05

THE current news from the far cast
reads like the preliminary work for a
pugilistic event.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-01-05

HIATT, has put up SEQ 600 ante to
GERMANY and With a big FIRE is having
a hot run for her money.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-01-05

IN the case Of the Castellanes' 1t is q
new baby instead Of a divorce suit.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-01-05

Att,rney-"Voer age, please Miss
Twoscore (gushingl 81 have seen
twenty-five summers, sirw Attorney
-"Uml Near-sighted. suppose. ~
Philadelphia North American.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-01-05
n,I.a MllInrh rnlnt.

JASRsvILLE, Wis, Jan. Frances
+ Willard, president of the National
w. c. T. L., tainted last night at the
close OF lecture here
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-01-05
A Tumor Formed
Finally 1t Broke Inwardly
and Discharged
Trouble Began With Dyspepsia
and Impure Blood
Thorough Course of kood's Sarsa-
parIlla Completely cures.

There is danger in impure blood.
Disease and suffering are surely COM
ing 10 those who neglect this threaten
ing symptom. Read thisi
"GilliRm, Missouri.
&C. /. Hood a. Co, Lowell, Mass.
Gentlemen My troubles began with
nervous headaches, which would last
me for two or three days. The doctors
pronounced my trouble dyspepsia, but
they could not DO anything for me, and
advised a change Of location. AT the ago
OF So a tumor formed on my spine, which
Was Very Painful
but did not rise or discharge. The doctor
thought best to cut It out, but objected.
1t hnally broke and discharged great
deal. The doctors said they could do
nothing for It. Then the tumor began TO
rise inwardiy and discharge. / read much
about cures by Hoods sarsaparilla and
thought / would try il. Before / had
finished taking one bottle 1 was much
relie, I'd. 1 continued the use OF Hoods
Srs parilla, and after taking y bottles
was entirely cured. ! am now We'll, have
a good appetite and feel that ! owe my
life to Hoods Sarsaparilla." w. ID. FORE
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-01-05

Educate YOur Bowels With Cascare1s
Candy Cathartic, cure constipation forever
i0c. 25c. IL O. c. c. fail, druggists refund money
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-01-05
@I,r arnocr.

Entcted in the postonicc at Guthrie OKLA
second class mail matter.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-06-08

1t has Just leaked out that the Stands
ard OIL Company Is figuring on one of
the largest purchases OF oil property 1t
has ever made in the fields OF this state.
The company in question has q large
amount of property and, II 1t should be
sold the figures OF the purchase would
run away UP into six figures. The
property Is located parity III the old Sis
tersfeidy field, at Benwood, Ohio, and ut
Elk, Ec-,: and consists of thousands OF
acres OF undeveloped leases, and fully.
fifteen hundred acres on which there
are q large number Of weeks An estt-
mate Of the property OF the company is
that they have In the neighborhood' Of
1.5 producing wells with a production Of
about 500 barrels day. There was q
rumor current on the streets. al Sisters
vile last evening that the Standard OIL
Company had offered these people $500
~ barrel for the production, but that
they wanted $50 a barrel more, and this
is where the hitch Is. but It is believed
there win be little trouble in making the
deal. as It Is understood the Standard
Is anxious to get hold OF the property
and the owners are willing to Sell.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-06-08
RoosEvELT's ROUGH RIDERS.

Saens; duo for two sopranos by Miss
Gilbert and Miss Mary Hayes. The
-Gyps!es," Brahms-viardot; quarette
for two pianos by Miss Howe, Miss
Protzman, Miss McGrew and Mss
Lindsay, "HusarennrIt." Spindler;
three part song by the West Virginia
University Woman's G!ee Club, THE
Lonely Rose" Hermes; selection, "1m-l
passlone6 Dream Waltzes," Rosas, by
the West Virginia University orches-
ira ~ .ze9 L. ~ 4 -
The first OF the annual defamation
contests inauyurated by the Woman.s
League OF the University was very sue
cessfully conducted last night. There
were nine contestants, Miss Villa N.
Brand, Miss Dana Douthat. Miss Eliza
beth Egbert. Mrs. Leila ]. Frazer, Miss
Sue Colbert. Miss Sarah W.. Johnson
Miss Hannah L. Jones and Miss Ether
Provence. The judges Of the contest
were Miss Mex Knight, Of Allegheny, Pa.
Miss Zoller, OF Buckhannon, and MISS
Garrison, of Wndestown, who awarded
the first prize. 500 in cash. to Miss Gil
bert, whose home Is in Piedmont, and
the second prize. $50 in cash. to. MISS
Provence, who lives In MasontoWn, Pa
All Of the contestants showed excep-
tional talent In their recttals, and cap
tured the big audience at the outset.
President Raymond Is In receipt OF
q telegram from Governor Atkinson
stating that he will be present on
Thursday morning to deliver the COM
mencemert day Grafton. ..-2.-...-.