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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-09-07
THE STATE FAIR.
wi0Se SeIsin Guthrie October 34SS.7s.


The Second Annual State Fair 10 be held
ia Guthrie. Oklahoma. October 10 5 in
elusive. promises to be the grapdest ex-
position ever held in the Territory. No
pains OF expense have been spared by the
State Fair association in securing a large
number of Special Attractions among
which are the famous Speedy, who dives
from tower eightY ieet high into a tank
Of water only three teet deep Mile Beau
mont, who makes a daring slide for life
on wire suspended so feet in the air
The wonderful Diving Ponies and drove
VI racing Ostrches.
Five thousand Dollars will be paid in
premiums and those premiums will be
paid in cash
Over zoo horses will be there to take
part in ths races and it IS anticipated that
some Of the worlds records will be brok.
en- as the Guthrie Mile Track is without
exception the fastest track 10 the West
special effort has besn made 10 secure
a display Of Oklahoma Farm Products
that will be unequalled by any stale ex-
hibiuon in the west and liberal Premiums
ate offered tor displays Of all kinds
October 4th will be Childrsn's Day
October Sih viii be Wheslmens Day
and riders from all parts of the country
will be present and participate in the
races
October 9th has been set aside as Ger
mon Day and the Sons OF Herman are
making preparations 20 make this day
20 be remembered by every body
This will undoubtedly be the grandest
Exposition ever held IN the Territory and
40 one should fail TO take advantage OF the
opportunity
Special Excursion rates on all railroads
Send for premium list and Fair cata.
losa~ 10 the secretary Of Stale Fair asso'
ciauon Guthrie. Oklahoma.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-09-07
ENDS IN EIGHT YEARS
CHOCTAws AND cHICKAsAws IA
THY ATOKA AGREEMENT.

Atoka, /. r., Sept e--lspeclall The
Chiekasaws and Choctaws have rati-
ned the agreement made between the
commissioners representing these two
nations ana the Dawes commission
The election on the 24th Inst settled
the fate OF the two nations which held
II, and 10 future there viii be little
doubt. II there is an unsettled or uncer-
tain In the two nations IN regard 60
what their future viii be- For eight
years they are allowed to carry on
their government, conduct the husl.
ness Of the nations. settle the tribal bu-
slness OF the nations, abandon their
tribal government coming out fully
prepared for citizenship in the union
and by that time ready Tor statehood
Governor MoCurtain OF the Choctaw
nation ana Governor Harris OF the
chlckasav nation. met in Atoka and
canvassed the returns from election
The count was fully completed ana
verified. showing a majority OF SIS votes
cast for the Atoka agreement. The
agreement now takes place OF the Cur
tls Bill In 50 far as these two nations
are concerned, and the governments
Of the chlckasaws and chOctaws win
be ailhwed 10 rock along for the next
eight years much the same as in the
past and present.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-09-07

ATTORNEY Cowgirl OF Moods eonaty
is q mid road populist, but not of the
Greer Haukins type. In speaking OF
nankins thee mid-roaa candidate for
congress he said "Hankins lives IN
my county aud I know him we'll lie
Ia below the average farmer In intelli.
gence. He will get no votes az home
where he IA known. ! can't vote for
Hanhns but will vote for Keaton or
Flynn. Flynn will run 200 10 400
votes behind his vote Of TWO years
70. -Oklahsma City News.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-09-07
THE RESOLUTIONS


!. The Free silver party OF Oklahoms
territory In convention Assem- bied,
hereby declavs our unalterable fealty
la the cause of the free and un United
coinage OF beth gold and silver at the
ratio of 10 TO without waiting for ,ns
consent or convenience Of any other
nation.
2. We further declare that all money,
either gold, silver or paper, should be
Issued by the general government and
be full legal tender for all debts, both
public aud private.
.. That the gold exception clause of
the $50, sherman law be repealed
a. We heartily and unqualifiedly
endorse the course of Hon. J Y. Cal
lahaD ia congress.
8. That we condemn the issuance OF
gold bearing bonds by the govern
ment, eth In time OF peace or war.
o. That coin obligations of the gov.
ornIn Mt shall be paid 10 gold or silver
Es may be most convenient to the gov
ernment.
That we are unalterAbly opposed
to the retirement of the green backs,
realizing that such action would fur.
ther contract the circu pting medium
and further reduce the price OF labor
and its products.
:. Relieving that the government
has 10 right 20 speculate in tie public
domain. and that the settlers thereup.
on are entitled TO the lands opened 10
settlement, we declare our purpose 70
promote the cause Of free homes.
. Believing in the iBaliens ble
tight Of the American people To self
government and that officers select
ed To administer public affairs should
be elected by the people 50 governed,
| We declare la favor Of Immediate state.
hood
10 We declare In favor OF the initia
tive and referendum as being the only
proper means of insuring govern
ment for the people; OF the people and
by the people.
H. We declare in favor Of eovern
ment control ,r ownership uf public
utilities.
1e. We believe in an equalization
of the pension system whereby al
pensions viii be based upon the merits
Of the applicant. regardless of rank.
! IS We congratulate the nation up
on the successful termination of th'
1 war and point with pride 10 the gal
/ Aohh1 INhAolNN bN hhS tAAahbuii
! troops
IA. We favor q reduction OF railroad
! freight and passenger rates, and th,
abolition OF the free pass system.
IS. We demand an economical sd
minlstrAtion of Our local and territor
ial al airs, aud condemn the present
! territorial administration for increAs
log the salary OF the school land com
missioner from 81 500 10 s2.500 per an
mum and allowing the attorney gen
eral ia addition to his salary, the suu
Of 50, 49l 90 for collecting school lanc
| notes
IS, We extend our sympathy to or
gHniEed labor throughout the nstioI
Ia Its battle against organized greco
and corporate wealth.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-09-07

WHILE the LKADkR is willing to do
ss much a. any one el,e for free homes.
81 is not prepared blindly to indorse
the idea OF James Klrkwood, president
Of the Territorial Free Homes League,
of raising by subscription sum Of
money 70 be used al Washington for
the alleged purpose OF influencing con
Rress. until II knows more about IT,
II might be well 10 consider the sub
leet Of subscribing 10 this fund awhi 6
before doing So
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-09-07
> el.I accemnsaallsas % omaI.a

For those desiring To attend the
omsha exposition that have made nc
arrangements fo- hotel aeeommoda-
tions, Agent Corklns has secured spe
eial rates at one OF the principal no
tells OF Omaha, and will be glad &c
reserve rooms, etc far those wishing
10 take advantage Of those arrange
ments. Let him know what you want.
Hen so the rest.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-09-07

A PEcuLIAR and mysterious disease
has broken out among the horses
which is fatal ia nearly every case
la another part Of this issue We pub
lish 3 report from Guthrie aud all
last week We over heard many
farmers talking about H. Eight or
Ten horaes have dled in this county
in the last few days. Enid Wave.
Wa have made all proper inquiries
among hoFsemen and they know OF
no diaease OF deaths Of horses In this
section of The e0natry
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-09-07

& L McCoLLEsTER is now the sole
proprietor and editor Of the Greer
county Weekly sun, published at Man
gum, having recently bought out his
partner, c. w Edwards
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-09-07
qoy , Ca,Lion Monn,.en,r.,.,,I

As stated in the LEADER several days
ago an effort Is being made to collect
enough funds to build monument in
Hennessey to the memory OF Roy ".
Cashion, the boy soldier. who was the
the hrst from Oklahoma To fall In the
battle of Santiago. Subscriptions to
this fund will be opened all over the
territory, so we are Informed Guthrie
ought 70 raise s25. Sums OF any size.
from a dime uP, may be paid to the
oookkeeper In the LEADKR office, and
the names OF the donors and amounts
will be published.
John Shartell. 81 90
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-09-07
No Jor Omaha.

OF course you are going Can't help
IL cheaper than steying ct home.
only sIi. 10 from Guthrie no OmahA
and return for Oklahoma day at the
'prans- N lsslsslppi exposition. Tickets
on sale for afternoon train OF septem'
Ter l4th and morning train OF SePtem'
ber 18th With g return limit q ten
days See. or write Agent Corklns for
further particulars.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-09-07

CAMP WIKofF, Of Montauk Point, is
spch heslthful camp that it will be
abandoned There is one railroad To
Mon.spk Point, aud much of The stock
Is held in quarters having pull
Having hauled the stuff into the camp
the railroad will now haul il ont again
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-09-07

MARCUS AuBEiIUs Hanna has rushed
TO the defense OF the war department,
and the war department is now facing
the solution OF the problem. How
Is It possible TO secure reinforcements
that add to the weakness Of the rein
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-09-07

WAIT until the men are mustered
out before calling witnesses in tht
trial Of those charged with brutality
to the sick and wounded soldiers The
evidence viii then be beuninfueuaed and
..-A.t...A
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-09-07

TaE disgracefol treatment Of our
gallant boys 10 blae is irnpairing the
usefulness OF their glorious victories.
and the government is therefore bound
TO probe the camp scandals TO the bot
tom and place the blame where It be,
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-09-07

THE middle-of-the-roAders should
join the republican party right ont
or change their name 10 assistpnt re.
publieans Col Bob McReynolds, late
seeretsry OF observation-disclosures
convention az Guthrie, ia now mem
Der OF the republican congregational
committee Oklahoma News
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-09-07

" FouB months ago" remarks Mr.
Shermsn's successor IA the senate, 4"
went Into the woods and have been
there ever since" Marcus has emerged
in time TO take a hand Ia the pillaRine
il there is any Of that sort Of employ
ment In progress
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-09-07

TKK battalion at Fort Reno was
sworn into the military service for 9
period OF two years unless sooner
discharged by proper authority" and
not for two years OF during the war,
ne a great many persons suppose
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-09-07
oAIaAera pey. omaAa E.po.Illon.

For Oklahoma Day at the Omaha ex
hibition: the Santa Fe have made the
low rate OF SIi 10 from Guthrie tc
Omaha and return. Tickets will be
on sale for afternoon train OF Septem
Der I4th aud morning train OF Septem-
Der 18th. good for ten days. Call on
A. j. Corkins, agent, for farteer par
ticulars
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-09-07

Americas Greatest
Medicine is
Hoods Sarsaparilla,
Which absolutely
Cures every form Of
Impure blood, from
The pimpie on your
Face to the grea,
Scrofula sore which
Drains your system.
Thousands Of people
Testify that Hoods
Sarsaparilla cures
Scrofula, Salt Rheum,
Dyspepsia, Malaria,
Catsrrh, Rheumatism,
And That Tired
Feeling. Remember this
And get Hoods
And only Hoods.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-09-07

CABLEBs BUcKEYK PILg OINTMENT
relieves the 30 tense itching. IL soothes
II heals. IL cures ehronii cases when
surgeons fail IL Is . scientific GER
talnty. It's sales increase through It's
turss. lt is no experiment. Every
eottle guaranteed. a0e Tubes. csc.
b. L. Lille Il 90.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-09-07

sISoE old John Sherman opened ont
on the questions Of the day there are
Republicans who are fearful that he
may tell some stories about the way ia
which Mark Hanna won ont ia his zen
storlAl campaign There is no doubt
that your Uncle John could give some
valuable information II he should hap.
pen 10 grow little Bat garrulous
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-09-07

Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Palmer, Of
saltwater, have been arrested charged
with the murder OF an illegitimate
child in Iowa over year ago, sud
taken back to that state to stand trial
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-09-07

GEN. SEATrER Is home again, minus
shout fifty pounds Of flesh But Shat
ter can lose that much without appre
ciative difference in his size
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-09-07
no YELLow JACK an n. O.

New Orleans. Sept. 6.-There Is no
yellow fever IN New Orleans. Dr. Car
ter of the marine hospital completed
his Investigation today There has
pesn no Interruption to general freight
tratne Through this city IN any direc.
iion sAs
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-09-07

Ia your liver tlredq does II fall TO &c
lts dutyY II so don't neglect iis call
for help A few doses OF Herolne nsY
save you a spell OF sickness. her o'ns
la the only perfect liver medicine
cures ehnls and fever 7se. . b. Lille
A Co.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-09-07

on September the tenth the Guthrie
ID store will open for the fall trade
tull line OF worsted dress goods at
IS ceats, In blue, black, brown and
gre IA. Brocades, plaids and novelties
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-09-07

BALLARp's HoREBoUHD SYRUP is not
mixture of stomach destroy ing
drugs, bat is = scientifically pre- pared
remedy that cures coughs and colds,
and all throat and lung troubles Its
action 10 quick, prompt and positive.
vs. soc. r. Il Lille q Co
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-09-07
pRFYFus ID ALIVE.

Paris. Sept e-'rae government de-
aiea the rumors Of the death Of Drey-
fus and the ract that NJ Daure has
left the capital. indicates that mat.
tsss VIII be qulet Tor : Shia
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-09-07

q uBALLARD's Ssow LINIAEsr will cure
lame back. sore throat, wounds, cuts
sprains, bruises, old sores. Ladies', II
viii cure YOar beek ache rs and
sOets. + b. Lille a Co.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-09-07

Oklahoma City Is getting so quiet
that the jack rabbits come in town
and roost in barrels at night -Atlus
plafndealer
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-09-07
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, i'ss.

RID tape could be plainly seen in
the wan faces Of the sick soldiers un
loaded from the hospital trains in
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-09-07
Want NO CHRISTIAN
Natives OF Crete Are Making
Trouble over Their Appoint
ment to Office.

London Sept 6.--Advlces from Canea
were received this morning from cor
respondent there. who also telegrapei
that ne feared for the safety Of his
colleague at Gambia. as he was unable
to communicate with him. The fact
that no dispatches we're received from
Gambia after the bombardment began
seems 10 indicate that the situation
there Is serious
II has been known that the Mussu!
mans were dicontented at the Joint rule
Of the power, In Crete. This was
largely due to me fact that they were
confined In the towns, while the Chris
tians were allowed the liberty or ,he
island But the rising Of the Mussu's-
mans WAS unexpected.
The Creten fleet f. under the com
mand OF the French admiral. Potter,
as the senior officer. and consirts OF
British. French. Russian. italian and
Austrlans ships. Germany having re-
Gently withdrawn from participation IN
this Joint control or government OF
Of Crete. The tr~op. F.. The powers are
divided among t,a 0,Gertn MT towns. a..
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-09-07

Gambia. Sept 6-Four warsh.ps have
started for Gambia. where It is reported,
three English persons have been killed
and four wounded and six AiusslmaEs
killed
Special precautions are being taken
here and at Re,hno. troops being held
in readiness.
The fighting has ceased A. Candia
but the troubles continue
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-09-07

| Gambia. Island of Crete. Sept e.. s
9. m.-Candia Is Ia a state or anarchy
A collision between the Musslemans
who were demonstrating against Eu-
ropean control, and the British auth
orties. who have been Installing Chris
tians as revenue officials. eliminated
today in bloody fighting between the
Musslsmans and the British troops.
Riots took place in various parts OF
the city. and many have been killed
When the outbreak was nrcest a war
ship stationed In the harbor began fir-
ing shells. with The result that a por-
tion Of the city Is In flames. The great
est confusion and uproar prevails and
II Is feared that the night win not pass
without further pillage and destruc-
tlon.
The trouble began with the attempt
Of the British military authorities TO
lnsan Chrlstian officials. They had ap-
pointed a council OF international con-
troll TO administer the revenues. and a
detachment o, soldiers was stationed
outside the office as precRution
\ crowd OF unarmed Musslmans. who
had been demonstrating against the
Christians. attempted TO force an err
trance into the office.
The British soldiers fred and wound
ed several The Mussulmans ran FOR
their arms, and, returning. attacked the
soldiers.
Other Mussulmans spread rapidly
through the Christian quarter. shooting
into windows and setting many houses
and shops on fire.
1t is reported that tho British consul
has been killed.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1898-07-15
Keeps constantly ON hand a fresh

desirable stock of staple and fancy
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1898-07-15

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Also excellent portraits of Dewey,
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The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1898-07-15
About Sunday Work.

CHANUTE, Kans., July 10, '0S.
DEAR REGIsTER-Wil you please
tell us ii no one was ever killed by
lightning except when they were
at work ON Sunday? And if sunday
workers are all struck, why has the
lola smelter, the railroad trains and
so on never strurk? Or is it only
rural workers who are punished ? Or
Is 1t possible that the REGISTER is
straining at a gnat and swallowing
the whole hog. g. S. SMITH,
The REGISTER cannot be drawn
into a theological discussion upon any
pretext whatever. 1t does not be-
lleve the Adventist who was struck
by lightning last week while working
on Sunday was struck because he was
working on Sunday any more than it
believes that the Presbyterian minis
ter who died of heart failure while
preaching not long ago was thus
stricken because he was preaching
All this paper said, or meant to say,
was that some people would doubtless
regard the incident as direct evil
dence of Gods displeasure with sun.
day work. 1t didn't venture any
opinion of its own, and 1t does not
now except as above.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1898-07-15
Homes at Small Prices and Easy
Payments.

We have the following farms for
sale at prices named:
One $50 acre farm, 80 acres in cul.
tivation. balance pasture and mead
ow; small house and stable; spring
and we'll water; soil good; farm we'll
located-not farther than five miles
from railroad station.
Price $2,OOO-S50O cash, balance
easy payments.
Another 100 acre farm adjoining,
description about as above. Same
prlce-S2, OO0.
One l60-acre farm miles from lola,
all fenced aud cross fenced; 40 acres
IN cultivation, balance pasture and
meadow, water in pasture; small
house, barn aud crib; we'll ut house;
good soil Price 81, $50.
One l60-acre farm about miles
from the above, about same discrip-
tion, both good soil and well located +,
neither more than three miles from
two railroad stations. Price, ~ 500
We alsb have lola city residence
and business property to exchange
for farms. Call and see us or write
Us. We have sure bargains.
BosTwICK d ACERs.
Real Estate, Loans and Insurance,
lola, Kansas. Telephone ~.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1898-07-15
punishment upon the perpe.

a heavy punishment upon the perpe.
TRAITOR.
A ride about lola will disclose the
fact that there are dozen new
houses going up, and yet you can
hear the statement on the street
nearly any day that there is very
little building going on. The trou BILE
is lola people have been spoiled and
the present condition in the city
which would set the people of any
city of this size In the State crazy,
strikes them as dun season The
old town is doing very we'll for this
season Of the year.
County uperintendent Billbe is.
sued ninety certificates to teachers
this week. OF these l. are first grade,
40 second grade, II third grade, 20
failures and 2 for examinations for
grade. The only way to tell who
drew is to look IN the applicants
faces. An ecstatc hilarity means the
first class; then comes an intermit-
tent joyousness, then chad "a close
call look" The unfortunate 20 don't
look at all. Sixty-eight certificates
out of 80 trying is pretty good show
ing when the perpendicular steep
ness OF the examinations is remem-
bered.
Bronson Record: j. w. and w. NJ.
Holeman have purchased bank
building in Walnut and will 90 there
about September first and start u
bank. Tney are both thorough bust
ness men, Marshall having been in
the merchandise business at Xenia
for the past seven years, and was at
one time editor of this paper. j. w.
Holeman has been cashier of the
Bronson bank since it has been under
the present management and is com
petent to manage the business OF any
bank. They have the means and
will do good business and it will be
run on strictly business principles.
One of the hnfant industries re-
Gently born in lola is rapidly passing
the Group and measles stage of de-
velopment and will soon wear long
pants. From o'clock Sunday even
lag to o'clock Monday afternoon the
lola ice plant shipped @ut Of town
$500 pounds of ice, or over thirty
three tens. Two of the shipments
were car load lots to Chanute and
Fredonia, and the others were wagon
loads to Savonburg, NeOsho Falls,
Westphalia, Bronson ana other towns.
And further, the ice is pure and clear
as crystal and meets every require
ment of the most fastidious ice man.
The only cause for regret is that there
is no brand upon it to show whence
these blocks OF purified GOODNESS come
from, for Iola's reputation would be
gladly staked upon such quality.