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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-02-25

xmprcssirc Masonic Funeral Heid Re
mains Placed 10 Ta,dL

zmprcssirc Masonic Funeral Heid Re-
mains Placed 10 Ta,lL
The funeral Of Peter Doye, who died
Monday Of Bright's ,lisease, vas held
at 1870 o'clock yesterday afternoon
from the late home OF the deceased IN
West Guthrie. A large concourse oi
Horrowing relatives and friends were
present and the secret lodges OF which
fthe deceased was a member we're
largely represented.
The services we're conducted by the
Masonic order In Difference TO dying
request OF the deceased, aud we're ex-
-ceptionally impressive. Worshipfnl
Master Paul Newman and Rev Law.
,erty, Of the order, led in the ritual
iwork and prayers
Y The remains were conveyed to sum
Unit View AID laid to rest in a new
sbrick vault, built within three days
The pail bearers were. Ike Levy, +.
u. Lille. W. NJ Merton, L B. JACK
son. II. A. Platt and G Carlyle
The deceased was well and favor
ably known in Guthrie. He had re.
sided here six years aud possessed
1manv gracious qualities OF hand ano
heart. he leaves wife an six child
'ren. MIR Doye was member OF tins
Masonic Blue lodge, the Scottish Rite
and Chapter and the Woodmen lodges
He carried 1000 in society life In
surance
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-02-25
HARD DOSE FOR TRAITORS.
SCI ~ Resolutions From Kay Honesi,oaers
mat WpI Maize Republicans
>quirH.

Sq,firn.
Special TO the Leader.
NEwK1sK, Feb. 24.-At a non-politi.
cal mass meeting of homesteaders OF
KAY county, held In Newkirk February
2s. the following resolutions were
unanimously adopted, and the Guthrie
Leader, and all other true friends OF
the free homes movement, requested
TO publish the same;
Whereas, The Washington news dis
matches and all private information
from there shows conclusively that all
the desperate and perslstent efforts OF
Hon. Dennis T. Flynn, ex-delegate
from this territory, now in Washing
ton, and Governor Barnes, Congress
man Lacey, Tom Reed aud all the
friends Of Flynn, arc to jeOpardize the
free homes measure, now In such a
precarious condition ia the mouse OF
congress, TO promote the political in
terest of Fly nm by trying TO force con-
gress over its fixed purpose Ia the
premises to the contrary to adopt the
Flynn bill limiting the operations of
said bill 10 Oklahoma alone in order
! that said Flynn might use said meas
ure as q campaign cudgel in this terri
tory at the fall election, claiming all
the horror TO himself alone, and
Whereas, The said sources OF infor-
nation show conclusively that IL the
said energies of said Flynn and friends
were Joined with Pettigrew and other
true friends Of said measure there
would be practically no opposition in
| the house, severe as WAS the feeling IN
| the senate. Therefore bait
Resolved by this meeting that the
said Dennis Il. Flynn and Governor
Barnes are hereby requested to ioir
their energies and zeal with Pettigrev
and the true friends OF the measure oI
come home and leave ~ to congress-
free from political tamperings, and b'
| 10 further
Resolved, That IL is the sense and
purpose Of these homesteaders to con
/ denim and forever esrliew any and al
men or parties that will in aoy WAY
ieopardize said bill for political advan
tAges, and that we believe that FlynI
and his Republican co-workers are
riskiug the interest OF said bill In orde
to shape il in such way that lie an'
party friends can claim all honor an'
praise for its passage.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-02-25
SOCIETY N ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
M Reno Polite TorId Enjoys REFRESHING
DirersiOn.

M Reno Polite WorId Enjoys Refreshing
DirersiOn.
El Reno society got In a good hnnch
before going into sack clcth and ashes
fhe Star sayt: The colonial reception
at the elt CANT home of Mr.. and Mrs.
George Kerfoot last evening was a
grand success. Promptly at s o'clock
the colonial party, consisting of GEN
erAl Washington IL. K. Lowel, Mrs,
Washington (Miss Bessie Sherbern), j.
Q, Adams George Hagarl, Mrs. Adams
miss CAllie Reamsl Thomas Jeffer-
son (Aitchell Behen), Mrs It. Jeffer-
son Miss Edith Setzerl, entered the
south parlor aud stood under the stars
and stripes won by Washington In
1876, where they were introduced TO
each guest as they came in.
George Washington, John Q Adams
and Thomas jefferson wore full con-
ventionAl costumes. with the ancestral
knee and ankle buckles; Lady Wash
ington wore black dotted mousseline
soil over heavy black satin, gRrniture
cut steel passAmentrie, deeoliette and
much jewelrY, long train, re earna
tions, Easter lilies aud ferns. Mrs.
% Adams wore heavy grosgrain white
,ilk aud brocAded satin court train
hair ornaments, pearls. necklace and
bracelet OF genuine ccrh, Mrs
Adams dress was the design and
make Of Worth. Mrs. Il Jefferson
wore moire cream silk DENT trsin, lac'
head dress, jewelry of antique gold.
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sroRr oF = srRAr rRrNK.
Hhy Mrs. Barnes aud Daughter Did No
90 10 Chicago.


Hhy Mrs. Barnes aud Daughter Did Not
90 to Chicago.
In The Leader yesterday appeared a
personal TO the effect that Mrs. q. nj.
Barnes and daughter, Miss BESSIE,
would leave on the morning train fof
Chicago TO meet Governor Barnes, who
is onroute home from Washington.
Mrs. Barnes and daughter did not 90
and thereby hPngs q story Of trunk
ard strange woman with nerve.
On Wednesday night Mrs Barnes
packed her trunk with large Assort-
ment OF valuable wearing apparel,
etc, and sent il 10 the railroad station
with instructions TO have 10 checked
10 Chicago, Before the baggagemAn
had opened his check room young
woman named Audrey Phillips, who,
the police say, has been in the city
several weeks, Rlighted from carri'
age at the station. When the baggage
man appeared the strange woman
calmly pointed out Mrs Barnes trunk
(the only one in sight aud, showing
her ticket, had the Saratoga checked
to Paris. Tex. The trunk went south
and so did the woman. At Ft. Worth
the woman had the trunk reehecked
TO Dallas. When Mrs Barnes sp
peared at the depot next morning she
was short one trunk, and the visit 10
Chicago was declared of. The gov
ernor must come home alone.
Detectives were pnt on the nervy
Audrey Phillips trail aud she waa sp-
pretended last night AZ Dallas while
surveying Mrs. Barnes wardrobe.
Attorney General Cunningham left
for Dallas last night TO recover the
stolen trunk,
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Fl1gEE D'GRAssE Az amor.

Elected to FH ne Vacancy Caused Jy Rcr.
DWperin's Death.
The Rev. Father Felix ID Grasse has
been elected abbot of Sacred Heart
Abbey of BenedictIue Monks, 10 I'LL
the vacancy caused by the death in
Paris, France, OF the Rev. Abbott
Thomas Dipevin. Father Felix has
Z been a missionary among the Indians
a quarter OF century, and can speak
their language as huently as he can
his native tongue. Wherever he wen
he built churches, schools and CON
vents, which stand today as monu
ments of his energy and self sacrifice
Although his calling Is essentially one
of peace, he comes from good lighting
stock, being n grand nephew OF the
renowned Count DeGrasse OF Revolu-
tionary fame, who did much for the
cause OF American independence
Father DeGrasse is well known 10
Guthrie and he is revered by the wor-
shippers in the Catholic church here
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pIREcroR MoRRoW noNoRED.
Elected a Member For oklahoma of N
american Mdise Propaganda.

Elected a Member For oklahoma of the
american Mdire Propaganda
President and Director Morrow, Of
the agricultural college and expert
ment station, has been elected a mem
Der for Oklahoma OF the executive
committee OF the recently y-organiz ed
American Maize Propaganda, the ob
iect OF which is to promote the larger
use OF Indian corn in the United
States and foreign countries and to
.develope futber the possibilities OF the
corn plant. Encouragement to larger
use OF corn as food for man, It's larger
use as food for animals IN foreign
countries and development of new
uses Of the plant are the chief things
aimed at. II is proposed to make an
EXTENDED exhibit OF corn and it's prod
ucts at the Omaha exposition, with a
large cooking school, illustrating
methods of preparing corn as food
and TO have a more extended exhibit
OF the same class at the Worlds ex
position 10 Paris in 1900
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-02-25
DAN WIDMER MADE ArroBNEr


For TIE Cig to Fm VGcancy Caused By
Hainer's Promotion Guy Council.
Mayor Berkey, Clerk De Gre fl and
all members were present at last
nights meeting Of the couacil.
G.. w Hopkins was granted permis.
sion to build a cyclone cave under the
sidewalk on lot IS, block 80, Guthrie
proper.
The mayor was authorized to enter
into a three years contract with IL.
Furrow for the lease OF Capital square,
and the city attorney was instructed
to draw no the contract.
The waterworks committee renortcd
that the siX-inch test we'll wa towing
at the rate Of 4, 320 gallons per day,
and was instructed to sink the we'll
forty.fve deeper.
Public improvements committee re-
ported that two stone crossings lad
been put in on Maple street.
The health committee recommended
that the petition in relation to Kes-
ler's stock pens be laid on the table
as Kesler had put the pens IL as good
and healthy condition as was possi bic.
The recommendation was adopted.
The matter of leasing of Noble park
was referred to the park committee.
The council went into executive SEES
sion and City attorney HRiner made a
full report in relation to city cases in
the supreme court OF the United
States
City Attorney HRiner having been
appointed one OF the associate judges
OF the supreme court Of the territory,
handed in his resignation Rs city at
torney, which was accepted, aDd a
vote Of thanks was rendered him by
the council
ID r Wilmer was elected by the
'ouncil as city attorney to serve until
he next annual election,
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-02-25
SOCIETY WEDDING

OH Du at oklahoma Chy-Tcry Popular
Contracting Parties.
Cards have been received In this city
announcing that Mr., George Sohlberg
and Miss Virginia Tucker will be mar
ried at the Baptist church Ia Oklaho-
ma City at s o'clock on Wednesday
evening, March 9. reception win
follow the ceremony, from until II
o'clock, at Dunlora, bY Mr.. and Mrs.
T. w. williamson. This marriag G
will be looked forward 70 with more
than ordinary interest because OF an
unusually large circle Of friends. They
are not only socially very popular, but
are in every respect most excellent
young people, and the announcement
Of the marriage will delight all who
know both Miss Tucker and Mr.. Sohl-
berg
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SCOTTISH RITE WILSON'S


Hold IN Interesting Session, HiStaH officers
and .irranDe FOR Feast.
An interesting session was held last
night by Guthrie Lodge OF Perfection,
No. /, Scottish Rite Masone, Valley Of
Oklahoma, during which the newly
elected officers Of the Lodge of Per-
fection and Chapter Rose Croix were
installed. The following applications
for mem bership were favoraoly acted
on: Q. ii Thompson, Guthrie; ). N
Hopkins. Ell Reno; II Antrobus, 3.
p. Rich arason, w. p, Griffin, Hennes-
sey. Arrangements were made for the
elaborate celebration OF Mandy
Thursday feast in April. Deputy In
spector- General Charles Kneisley, SO
degree, OF the Valley OF Davenport,
conducted the installation ceremonies.
The new officers are; Lodge of Per-
fecuon-E. Donnelley, V. NJ; senior
warden, q Il Willis. junior warden,
league Ray; slmoner, l.. e Niblack;
master ceremonies, u. c. Guss; captain
guard, Il p. Barnes; orator, l.. w.
Baxter; secretary, Ohas Cunningham
treasurer, II. w. Painter. Chapter
Rose Croix-U. Guss. w. NJ; senior
warden, l. p King, Waukomisi junior
warden, DR.. l.. Hiatt; orator. e s
Donnelley; standard bearer. G.. Il
Willis; mAster- ceremonies, Edgar
Jones; experts, Chas. OsRer and L. G..
Niblack; captain guard, e. p Barnes
almoner, Will Hench; secretary and
treasurer, same as Lodge of Perfection.
The number of 32d degree Scottish
Rite Masons in the territory now mum
bers forty-two and excellent work ID
being done Next Thursday night two
degrees will be conferred. During the
CELEBRATION in April the lodge and
chapter will be in session one week.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-02-25
MKANs ALlNr rLuNKs
Does a.e supreme Court Decision in ne
Kay County Case.

Does TIE supreme Court Decision in ne
Kay County Case.
The decision Of the supreme court of
the United States Monday in the case
Of Kay county VS. Gay a. Reed, sus
tanning the right Of the territory 10
tax the cattle stocks Of traders, and
other personal property on Inoian res
ervations, is one of great Importance
10 the entire territory. II will at once
bring S4 OCe OF back taxes into the ter
ritorihl treasury; will add 500 900 10
the revenues Of Canadian county, $50. .
600 10 Kay county, and S25 900 or $780,
oOO.to both Noble and Pawnee coun-
ties, and will in the future greatly in
crease the revenue and reduce the tax
rates Of these counties, compelling the
payment Of taxes on hundreds of thou
sands Cf head OF cattle and the I'M
mense stocks OF Indian traders, which
have never before paid cent.
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4 SAD mon.
Judge Perkins Questions a Debt Tih Horns
and dr-h0Hdic.

Judge Perkins Questions a Debt Uih Horns
and dr-h0ndie.
Grocer Blow, who does business on
Second street, attempted TO collect n
debt from Judge Napier Perkins, the
colored Republican gladiator OF the
Fifth ward, yesterday. Napier at once
assumed the role OF repuaiator and
WAS ably assisted by his son, John.
He gave force to his Reputation and
within few moments had plunged
his horns into Blow clean TO the mid
rih Not satisfied with hooking,
Judge Napier also tested the strength
OF an ax.handle on Blows head IL
was cruel blow for Blow. and the
debt was not eolleeted In police court
Perkins, hls, WAS assessed Sll so and
costs and Perkins, pere, pleaded not
guilty, meCarver aud Brown, In be-
half Of Perkins, will tell "how IL was
did, in police court today
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-02-25

Make these long evenings pleasant
for the family at home by supplying
them with good reading matter See
this list: Ladies' Home Journal lOc,
Munsey's Magazine 1Oc Demorest
Magazine l0c, McClure's Magazine lOc.
Illustrated America Ice, Godeys l0c,
Oarter's Monthly l0c, Puck Zoe, Judge
Zoe, Life l0c. Truth Sc, Black Cat sc,
Nickle Magazine Sc, The Owl sc We
have on sale at all time the leading
daily papers, periodicals and maya
zines and take subscriptions for them
10 be delivered by mail or at our
store or news stand at postofiice IF
b. Lille q Co.
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KL " and WING zLIr.

draroh0e aud Cheyenise Yelis "a, The AH,er-
ieo-Npaao Mar.
Word comes TO Guthrie that several
chiefs Of the Apaches and Cheyennes,
whose reservations are near Ft Reno.
have offered their services 10 Major
Woodson TO go 10 Cuba with their war
riOrs and scalp SpGniards. The major
has the offer under advisement pend
iug the investigation Of the Maine DIS
aster. The Cherokees. 1t Is said, have
offered TO raise a regiment also, aad
there are those here who think the To-
dians OF this country could lick the
Spaniards II given an opportunity
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-02-25
CITY IN BRIEF


Spring birds and BICYCLES arc here
Lnlie'a white Pine Cough Syrup
VITA tar Is specific for coughs and
colds
wauted-To bny a second hand safe.
WIN Pickett s. Co 700 West Noble
avenue
Special sale OF lace curtains and lace
curtain nets at Ramsay's Friday, Feb.
ruarY 2s.
Attend the revival services gong on |
each night this week at the M. r |
church, south
All lace curtains at reduced prices at
Ramsay's enc price cash house, Fri
day, February 25.
One day only; special sale OF lace
curtains on second floor. upholstery
department, at Ramsay's.
Ladies: For neat ANd stylish dress
making call at ~ Cos East Harrison
street. Tailor system used
Our compound extract totsarsaparilla OF
is made 10 cure blocd diseases. Every
bottle guaranteed IF. b Lille q Co
DON'T buy your aprons now. Wait
for the Apron Far TO be given by the
Ladies' Social Circle Of the Presby ter
ian church.
Lots of women were out yesterday
without wraps, and tomorrow they
will be wondering where they caught
such dreadful cold.
In case war against Spain Is declared
| Warrei. Bennett has decided TO send
Lou Readles' book OF morals to the
front as his substitute.
Wanted-To trade or sell a good
newspaper plant In Missouri for a
plant IN oklahoma. Address, n. A
Jamison, Norborne, Mo.
How love its giddy gurgle, how
love its fluid flow, how / love TO wind
my mouth up, how love TO hear it
go Chorus OF local heroes who
would fight Spain.
Billy A. Griffin, TIE Dusty Rhodes"
OF IA Thorough bred Company" is an
accomplished baDjoist, aud during
the evening will introduce his artistic
solos Opera house Monday night.
Want ads inserted in The Leader
bring speedy returns Since January
twenty. eight lost articles have been
advertised IN this paper and twenty.
Eve brought responses within three
days.
Some ladies OF Norman advertised
an 'apple social, and promised every
body a real nice time but Local paper
threw a wet blanket over the affair by
brief reference TO the Garden OF
Eden story.
Wluo A. n.ro f,oora1 nrocaeeiop
was passing into the main gates at
Summit View yesterday, a horse
driven by General H. s. Cunningham
became uniuly and created a commo.
tion. Luckily, no damsge was done.
The meeting lass night al the M. e
church, souih, was well attended aud
very thoughtful attention was given
! during the entire service The sub
lect for tonight will be Gods Way tc
Prosperity All are invited. Coco
music at every service.
Telephone Manager j. W. Wilson
came up from oklahoma City yester
, day. Mr.. Wilson is having placed in
position at the local central phone
, station new, full-section switch
board. One hundred and twenty-five
phoues arc n)w in use in this city
and with the new board the number
will be increased to l50
The Farmers Mutual Indemnity as
= ISOLATION, OF Canadian county, wal
\ Incorporated yesterday by Assistant
! Secretary Smithson. The chief incor
pora,ors are A. Osborne, j. w. Ben
nett, NJ Smelzer and J M. Lsnnon
The object OF tn association is to in
ture the grain OF farmers from loss by
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ear on, roa Jealon. rcople.

For a week past repertoire theater
company has drawn crowded houses a.
Guthrie with an ingenious devi that
has taken that city by storm
An ingenious member OF the com-
papY devised a paper and card board
tain, which be labeled "Sapaips
This was pushed out to the center OF
the stage and exploded. The audi
ence went wild with delight. Every
body went the next night and every
night for week TO see the hated Sa-
pnlpa blown TO atoms, and the theatri-
cal manager reAped a rich harvest -
Oklahoma City Times.Journal.
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a,teation Kniehts.

All members of Guthrie lodge No. 2,
K OF p, are requested TO be present
at tonights convention; work IN the
rank of Esquire aud Knight All visit
ing members cordially invited.
S. 3. VOes Q. Q.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-02-25

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, postoffice. All applications
for this examination must be filed
with the undersigned before the close
of business March 1, 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 Appliea'
tions, etc. can be obtained at any
time by applying to
o. Z. MONTGOMERY,
Acting Secretary Local Board, Guthrie
= o.
a,tbria a IT Inn ~ 1903
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-02-25

Through the efforts of Messrs. Cum
ningham, Dolcs ter, Derr & Boiihoff the
old Bicycle club OF this town is reor-
ganized again. All interested TO make
IL a success are requested TO meet next
Friday at T;3O p. N. TO decide about a
10 mile race and other club matters.
The meeting place will be at armorY,
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ro oURE A oOLD IN ONE nay

Take Laxative Bromo oninine Tablets
All druggists refund the money II Il
fails 10 cure. 2sc. The genuine has
L. b. q. on each tablet
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Jones & Gott have just arrived from
Chicago with two carloads of new and
second hand furniture, consisting of
all kinds of houshold furniture and
Brussels carpets. viii be closed out
for what II will bring within one
week. Come quick. Every article a
bargain. One door south of Capitol
hotel on Second street.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-02-25

Our compound celery nervine has no
equpl as a nerve tonic and blood purl-
Ger and general renovator of the sys-
TEN. Every bottle guaraDteed.-F. b.
Lille & Co.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-02-25

Lilies liver pills cure all Ills of the
liver, bllliousness, etc. Your money
cheerfully refunded IL not satisfied.
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Feed for saie--"Lots Of corn fodder.
worlds Of straw" for sAlo.-H. II. Ha-
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Real Estate Trans5ers.

Furnished by the Hagan Abstract com
pany, Frank Laux, abstractsr.
United states 10 Laura A. Campbell,
lots aud sec ~, twp ~, e. pat
J A. Stevens 10 Orin II. Marshall, lots
t3, IA, IS and l6. blk IA. Guthrie, qCd 500
g. A. Byers 10 ID. j. Israel, lots 1 and 2,
blk 5, West Guthrie, qcd ..--....---...--.--.
A. o Hester et ux TO Gilbert W. Web
ster, lots 3 and 4, blk IS, Guthrie wd. GOO
Real estate mortgages Feb. 2i.....-......s SO
Chattel mortgages .............-... 1877
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II c. c, al q esfs S' lidraGSiSis rsfund MONEY
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r. b Lille & Co. received Yesterday
an elegant line Of jewelry which viii
be sold cheap for cash. Every piece
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SEQ Smith. the bin distributor.