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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-01-24
LEGISLATIVE SIDE LIGHTS

Nobody has yet brsced up to Speaker
Reid and inquired where he ge his
buttonhole bouquets. His vote on the
suffrage bill will be watched, however.
Since the shooting gallery across the
way folded up its sheet music there is
much less nervousness around Grist-
mill Jones desk. Jones is now work.
ing on bill TO abolish sun spots.
Representative Jones gave notice
that he would offer a resolution today
asking that on Thur day next an hour
be set apart for appropriate memorial
resolutions and remarks on DR.. Scott's
death
Most OF the members found a dozen
or two letters on their desks this morn
ing from the gentle portion OF their
constituency, asking their votes for
the equal suffrage bill. The woman s
crusade is evidently well organized.
From present indications the third
legislative week will be about as bar
rem of results as the first two. With
nothing done Monday, half session
today and the statehood convention
Wednesday, the journal clerk will not
have 10 oyerwork himself.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-01-24
CROW DED.
The Ladies Turn out In Great Numbers
This Afternoon

The Ladies Turn out In Great Numbers
This Afternoon
The representative hall was crowd
ed this afternoon to hear the argu,
ment Of the equal suffrage lobby,
before the joint committee from both
houses.
Mr.. Sherer, chairman Of the house
committee, called order at 9 o'clock,
satting that house bill No. Al was to
be considered, and that representa-
tivts of the suffrage organization
would address the committee.
Mrs. Jenkins was introduced, and
in turn, presensed Mrs. Gait, president
of the national organization. Mrs
Gait spoke for over an hour and was
given close attention to the end
Hoouse bill No Al, which was under
consideration by the committer, was
introduced by DR. McElrath, OF Enid
Many representatives think the bill
will succeed in passage from the num-
Der OF complimentary votes it will
receive
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-01-24
THE KIMBALL HoNORED
At OMAHA
old sI,Nal and Iiisbest sWsrds Given 4
IEitnbau Pianos anG ORGANS

old sIesaI and Ilghcst tVards Given T.,
Ikinban Pianoe sni ORGANS
w. w. Kimball Company, OF Chica.
go, have Just received The gold medal
aud highest award NJ the Omaha ex-
dositon for the superiority Of their
pianos and organs, This fully supple
nents the great sweeping nW ard given
the Kimb,ll Instruments at the
Worlds Fair Tor "superletlve merit
and highest standard of excellence, &"
the only pianos and organs receiving
this great distinction
The honors bestowed upon these in
struments by these expositioas are the
natural outcome OF the conditions
prevailing at the Kimball factories
The most eminent experts in piano
and organ construction are employ ed A.,
the best materials only are used, and
all the various parts are made in their
own factories, The Kimball plant has
been enlarged from time 10 time until
1t ia now double the size of any other
institution OF the kind in existence
The grea' est musicians of the time
cheerfully concede to the w. w. kim
ball company the honor OF making the
best instruments now before the
world.-Chicago Tribune.
For sale by L. II. Kuauss, 1i3, east
Oklahoma avenue Guthrie, Okla
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-01-24
TOWN TOPICS.

Board and room 81 per week at the
Cottage hotel.
Daily papers and periodicals at hi
lies drug store.
Go 10 Frink & Hisself for oysters in
every style, day or night.
For sale-Choice residence lots. Ap
ply to Mrs, Cora Grissell.
Go to Frink Il Hisself for the best
meal In the city. Second street.
Buy your blank books, stationery and
Office supplies at Lilies drug store.
60 TO Frink & Hisself for coffee like
your mother makes. Second street
Wanted at onee--Two good dining
room girls at the Capitol hotel, Good
wages paid.
Lilies white pine and tar, Sure
cure for coughs and colds Every
bottle guaranteed. Try it.
Best coffee at the Saddle Rock. Fish.
game and meats in every style. The
best short order house in town.
Toys and novelties, jeweiry, fine
stationery, books. Prices way down
At Lille q Cos.
Are you subject TO severe colds ?
Wear a chamois vest Sold by Lille q
Co. and guaranteed a sure protection.
To cure cold in "a hours take Valuable
Prescription No. g. Guaranteed or no pay.
The Eagle Drug store
improvements at the Hotel Royal
have begun Large windows are be-
ing put in which will rake the din.
ing room the lightest ia the city.
IL the nice looking old gentlemen
who borrowed two door keys and a
screwdriver last Saturday at Olsmith' :
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-01-24
pnbl,r weiaher,s Lnc Def.c,irc.

Under the law governing the county
weighers no person is mpel ed to
have his live stock or produce weighed
upon the public weigher's scales. And
the law is again defective in the fact
that neither party can be compelled to
accept in case OF being dissatisfied, 4,
the public weigher's report 1t seems
that il the law is 10 remain on the
statute books its defects should be
corrected by this legislature so as TO
make it Of some practical use.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-01-24
Funeral Of y. NJ. smith

The funeral OF Ed NJ. Smith who
died in st Louis Sunday, will be con
dueted at the First NJ. Il. church to-
morrow afternoon by Rev j. d. NJ.
Buckner, The body will arrive at II
o'clock tonight.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-01-24

Galveston, January l7.Is90 For the
above occasion round trip rate OF
$40 90 from Guthrie 10 Galveston and
return will be made. Tickets on sale
for train leaving 1915 p m January 10
good for return Al January 29nd.
"a . Corkins, Agent.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-01-24
Sec'y Taxpayers Leagu >
siatehood oomrentiOm Tomorro.r.

Tomorrow the statehood convention
meets in this city and Guthrie bust.
ness men and all the other friends of
Guthrie should be prepared to extend
the visitors the greatest hospitality.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-01-24

On Cleveland avenue, between First
and Division street, No. 10, opposite
marble yard; six rooms, plastered, city
water. Rent, Si2 per month. Write
M. CALIIGAN,
Curtis Nebraska.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-01-24

A meeting of the Taxpayers League
is called to meet at the probate court
room on Saturday, January 2s, at 1880
p. m. Every body who is for economy
in the expenditure of the public fnnds
and the reduction OF taxes is urged to
be present. Matters of Importance are
TO be attended TO,
A. l.. HANsAM,
Sec'y TaXpayers' League.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-01-24

Rheumatisn causes more aches and
pains than any other disease. II Is due to
acid IN the blood and IS cured by Hoods
Sarsaparillai which neutra izes tins acid
Hoods pills cure bllliousness Mailed
tor 25 cents by CT Hood & Co, Lowell, Mass
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-01-24

To cure a cold In "a hours take Valuable
Prescription No. e. Guaranteed or no pay.
The Eagle Drug Store.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-01-24

Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets.
All druggists refund the money il it
fails to cure. Csc. The genuine Las
l.. b. Q. on each tablet.
The Red Cloud chief., 1899-04-21
SOCIALISM IN CHICAGO,
Or. Thomas OF tho Peoples Church Sur.
prlsss His Cong regstion.

CHICAGO, April ls.-The Rev. DIR. II.
W. Thomas Of the Peoples church,
broke down the barriers and declared
himself a believer in socialism in his
sermon or lecture yesterday.
This subject has cost me more
mental and spiritual struggle during
the last three years than any other,
but the voice Of duty. love Of country,
OF man and God, called me down." he
said to his congregation in McVicker's
theater. 1.-THE one solution that l can
see in the future Is some form OF CO.
operation-some form Of mutualism.
1t does not hurt me IL you call 1t so.
cialism."
Applause was the answer from the
galleries, but there was a silence in the
body OF the church and in the boxes,
broken only here and there with q
slight ripple of hand-clapping.
During the mayoralty campaign DR..
Thomas was, conspicuous on the Audi
forum platform the night of Altgeld's
meeting, and in the last Presidential
campaign he was known as an earnest
supporter OF the Chicago platform.
The Red Cloud chief., 1899-04-21
THE FARRIS BILL SIGNED.
0overnor stevens Makes tho Anti-Insur-
sncs Trust Act = Law.


JEFFERSON CITY, Mo-, April 49,
Governor Stephens signed the Farris
bill to-day to place the fire under.
writers OF Kansas City and st. Louis
un.ler the provisions Of the antitrust
law. The bill is drawn in strong
terms and Is. intended to abolish the
organizations as factors In fixing
rates. The governor heard W. J. Fet-
ter and Arthur Lyman Of Kansas City
and a delegation from st. Louis In
opposition to the bill yesterday after
noon, but they failed to convince him
that the law would bs injurious to
the cities.
The bill will not take effect until
about the middle of August, ninety
days after the adjournment Of the
legislature. When IL does become ef-
fective a legal battle will begin that
will last until the assembling Of the
next legislature. Representatives OF
the insurance combination who are
here say they have been advised by
good lawyers that they can beat the
bill In the supreme court and that the
combinations propose to try it.
The Red Cloud chief., 1899-04-21

The Missouri river Is rising M
Pierce, =. d., and many miles of rail-
road traclsage Is flooded.
Madame Emma Nevada, an Ameri-
can prima donna, attempted to sing at
Seville, Spain, but was so roundly
Kissed she has returned TO London.
She Is very indignant.
The famous red book in the Quay
case, by which the prosecution hopes
20 prove conspiracy between Quay and
cx-Statc Treasurer Haywood and Cash
Ter Hopkins, has been admitted as evil
dence, after n battle Of a week as to its
admissability.
II Is asserted that Great Britain has
officially admitted that Germans in Sa-
moa are only triablc by German courts
and that orders have been sent that
the owner OF the German plantation,
on which the British and American
marines were ~ambushed, be turned
over To the commander Of the German
cruiser Fake.
The Red Cloud chief., 1899-04-21
CHILD ASKS $40. 900 DAMAGES
sues . saioonkspsr for. Giving Her
Father Drink That Caused Death.

sues . s~aioonkspsr for. Giving Her
Father Drink That Cau,sd Death.
ANN ARBoR, Mich, April ls.-Ruth
Marie Dexter, a girl 4 years Of age
and living at Milan, has commenced a
suit, through q guardian, to recover
damages for the death of her father,
Thomas +. Dexter, the landlord of the
Commercial hotel, who died March 3
last. The defendant Is a sa!oonkeeper
named Schmitt. The plaintiff claims
that her father became addicted
to intoxicating liquors to such an
extent that he became a habitual
drunkard, and that the fact was in
the cognizance of Schmitt, and it was
frequently brought to his notice, not
w~ithstanding which he supplied Dex.
ter with intoxicants 1t Is claimed
that excessive drinking brought on
Dexter's death, and under a particular
statute Of Michigan the case is
brought against the saloonkceper and
&c., 900 damages Is asked Of him. 1t is
understood that another suit will be
brought for a like amount against an.
other saloonkeeper.
The Red Cloud chief., 1899-04-21
Tuesday, ApriI IL,

Scnator-clect Hayward of Nebraska
is In Washington.
IL is rumored that j. Addison Porter.
President Mckinley's private secre-
tary. may o o resign. Ill health Is
given as the cause.
Elections held in Spain show that
the government will get ESQ out of
the 40 seats. Senior Sagasta has been
returned by n small majority.
Orders were issued yesterday to Cen
eral Brooke to discharge men in tn.
regular army in Cuba who had enlisted
only for the war with Spain.
The French ambassador. M. Cambon.
called on Secretary Hay yesterday and
officially advised him in behalf of
Spain that the Duke d'Arcos had been
chosen as Spanish minister at Wash
ington.
The payment of 20 per cent extra
pay to the American troops in the
Philippines has been extended to in
clude all our soldiers now in the SER
vice and will continue until hostilities
In the Philippines cease. The troops
in the Philippines will be given the
two months extra pay when nus
tered out.
The action of General Otis in recall
ing General Lawton from Laguna de
Bay district. leaving the ground taken
to the Filipinosis variously commented
on. The concensus of opinion is that
troops for holding the Philippines
must be enlisted for that special pur-
pose. as foreign possessions cannot sue
cessfully he held by volunteers.
Theo. Abald Chartran, the French
portrait painter, who is engaged upon
a painting representing the signing of
the Spanish-American protocol. is in
Washington. President Mckinley
gave him his first sitting. Those who
will figure in the painting are the
president. Jules Cambon. the French
ambassador, ex-Secretary Day. Eugene
Thiebaut. secretary of the French EN-.
bassy, and Messrs. Moore, Cridler and
Adec of the state department.
The Red Cloud chief., 1899-04-21
Monday. AprII IL.

The cruiser Raleigh from Manila ar
rived at New York. A great reception
was rendered Dcwcy's ship and sailors
when they came into port.
The famous dollar dinner at New
York was the biggest affair held there.
Nearly 5000 men and women sat down
to the tables at the Grand Central
Palace.
Harry Fret, abducted is years ago.
who was recently located ut Knoxville,
Tenn, has returned home to Marion,
q. Meeting between father and son
was pathetic.
One hundred United States soldiers
are under arrest Mt the Preside at San
Francisco for burning down a saloon
just out side the lines. One trooper
was fatally injured.
Attorney General Monet Of Ohio
has made good his promise in regard
to the famous bribery ease. and has
filed with the supreme court informa-
ton regarding the attempt. The names
will come later.
Twenty young farmers in the neigh.
borhood of Carbonate. Kan, attempt
ed to charavari Mr.. and Mrs. George
Marklcy. Marklcy fred at them. One
man was shot in the head and danger
ously wounded, another was shot i'm
the arm and one In the leg. Markley
has been arrested.
The Red Cloud chief., 1899-04-21
Towns Near the Coast.

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, April 49,
Several towns wore visited by a ter
rife wind and hail storm yesterday.
At Lytle tho building on the TX. L."
ranch was demolished and a Mexican
cowboy killed, At Weimer. the home
OF City Marshal Insall was blown
down and Mrs. Insall and her two
children injured.
The sehoolhouse at Medina was
Overturned and the teacher. Miss Min,
ME Halstead, received internal injur-
juries. Two pupils, Tom Mastin and
Henry Willard, were seriously In.
iured.
The Red Cloud chief., 1899-04-21
"wednesday. Aprll 10.

The army beef court of inquiry has
begun framing its report.
The Third Nebraska regiment has
left for Augusta, Ca, to be mustered
out.
A patent for n tishhook has been
granted to Theodore a. Schlatbitz of
Lincoln, Neb.
Se%nator-elect Scott of West Virginia
has assured the president that his
state would in ten days, IL called upon
to do so, raise a regiment of volunteers
to take the place Of those who want to
come home.
The samoan commission which is
soon to leave for Apia. is given com
plete authority to carry on a provision
al government for Samoa. In doing
this the instructions carefully ascribe
the presentations of order and the
security of life and property as a first
requisite.
Emperor William Of Germany has
sent to President Mckinley a memorial
tablet in commemoration of the con-
secration of the Church of the Savior
at Jerusalem, which took place last
October. The memorial is a condensed
history of Christianity from the birth
of Christ. The president made suit,
able reply.
John Il. McCutcheon, the Chicago
Records special correspondent in the
Philippines has cabled that not only
all the volunteers, but the men in the
regular army who only enlisted for the
war, will be discharged in two months
Bpt a very small per cent Of the men
desire to re-enlist. The service men In
the regular army number 1000.
The Red Cloud chief., 1899-04-21
sunday. Aprll Ia.

Several Texas towns have been visit
ed by high winds, rain, and hail.
The Mexican government has ordered
$4,000 military rifles of a New York
fiirm.
General Lawton has returned from
his Laguana de Bay campaign, and
will concentrate his energies in the
direction of dislodging the Filipins
near Pasig.
A half block Of business houses In
Cleveland burned, loss a little more
than a million dollars. No lives were
lost.
Charles Kaiser, corporal company f,
First Nebraska, has died from typhoid
fever. The following of the First Ne
braska have been wounded lately;
Company II, Private Deeds Forberg,
abdomen, slight; company f, Private
Ora Rosi, slight; eompany G, Privates
Jesse Baird, slight; company Il, Ed.
ward Matthews, slight; company X,
William l.. Gilbert, slight; company l.,
sergeAnI William H. NBaehr, slight
company b, Private Herbert Rasmus,
son, severe; company K, Frank A. Ora
ham, slight.
The Red Cloud chief., 1899-04-21
wednesday. AprIl 10.


The organization OF the American
Steel Hoop trust has been perfected.
Its capital stock is $40, 200, 900.
According to the statistics gathered
regarding the bubonic plague il Is esti-
mated that there have been 25O. 900
deaths recorded In India since its be-
ginning.
Anti-Quay republicans have taken
up Ii. +. Jones. a lifelong republican
and manager of the James q. Blaine
campaign. Today will be the last day
for "a joint ballot.
The transports Cleveland and City of
Puebla both sailed from San Francisco
for Manila on the 9th. The Puebla re-
ported twenty descrtcrs. principally
among the engineers department..
AT M~oontown, Mo-, Frank Ycagcr
killed with an axe a man named Pow
ell, shot Mrs. leagcr three times, and
tnen cut his own throat. Yeager and
his wife will probably die. Yeagcr
was jealous of Powell.
Governor Stephens of Missouri re.
turned the Farris insurance bin To the
senate, having signed it. This meas.
ure makes the antitrust law apply Ia
W Wv III ,ltN ana wlll
practically destroy the boards of fire
underwriters of both cities. 1t will
become a law in ninety days.
AT Pana, Ill.,, the municipal election
hinged on the question: ''Shall off.
Gals favorable to union labor rule the
city or shall those opposed to organ,
lied labor be in power?" German,
democrat and union labor, defeated
Schuyler, a banker and non-union, by
more than 200 majority. The union.
lists elected clerk, attorney and two al,
dermen.
A number of prominent and wealthy
Filipinos in Manila are organizing q
committee to take steps to bring about
n possible, an understanding between
The rebels and Americans. One branch
of this committee intends to ask tn,
United states Philippine commission
to make a statement as TO what term,
will be offered the rebels IL the latte,
will surrender, while another will
approach Aguinaldo and endeavor e
persuade him TO accept them,
The Red Cloud chief., 1899-04-21
saturday, April rs.

Rudyard Kipling was out driving
yesterday.
Ex-senator Tabor was buried ycstcr.
day with military honors.
The Greater Chicago resolution
was beaten In the Illinois house.
Volunteers in the Philippines are to
be released as Dor as it is e~xpedient
to let them go.
Traffic on the Colorado Midland has
been resumed after being interrupted
for seventy days.
President Alon2o of Bolivia fled to
Chilli after insurgents under Pando de-
feated him at Oruro.
The Missouri river Is gorged with
Ice above and below bismarck, n. d.,
and traffic is impossible.
Kang vi Wei, a fugitive Chinese
statesman, has arrived in Victoria, ID.
Z. He will take refuge in London.
The 4lst session Of the Illinois as
sembly has adjourned. The session
was the shortest in the past thirty
years.
Concurrent resolutions have been in
Produced in both branches of the Mis-.
souri, legislature providing for 81, 900
600 appropriation for a state exhibit at
the Worlds fair.
General Lawton is still advancing
northward from Manila. A force OF
sharpshooters were sent toward Ancon-
tenoa. They ran into an ambush and
five men of the North Dakota regiment
were killed.
The Red Cloud chief., 1899-04-21
Monday, April II.

Nhosusys <hPEti
Vice President Hobart Is holding
the slight gain made last week.
The government has contracted with
Kansas City packers for 1900, 900
pounds Of export dressed beef. 1t will
be shipped to the Philippines.
The United States steamship Badger
arrived at San Francisco. fourteen DAYS
from Calloa, Peru. The Badger will
carry the Samoan commissioners to
Apia.
State department officials are quite
serene over Samoan developments,
They do not look for any conflict with
Germany as the result of the situation
in those islands.
Lawrence Townsend.of PENNSYLVANIA
has been appointed by the president to
succeed Bellamy Storer as United
States minister to Brussels, Belgium,
Mr.. Storer having been appointed as
minister to Spain.
Secretary Alger has cabled to Gen.
eral Wood at Santiago authority "a
ship to the United States oil bodies OF
American soldiers except those who
died of yellow fever. These latter will
be shipped next winter.
Officials are becoming convinced that
A~guinaldo proposes to keep "a guerrils
warfare which will keep up the island
Of Luzon in n state Of constant turmoil
necessitating a large force, although 1,
Is stated Otis has said he has now there
and on the way a sufficient number OF
troops for all purposes.
After making some slight changes
the Canadian government has agreed
TO the proposed modus vivendi on the
Alaskan boundry line to overcome law
less outbreaks pending a final adjust
ment. 1.-THE British government agrees
be officially submitted to this govern
ment.
The Red Cloud chief., 1899-04-21
TO BE MADE AN EMBASSY.
Grade OF the United states Legation NJ
Madrid ID to 10 Raised at Onco.

Grade OF the Unitei states Legation NJ
Madrid Il to Bo Raisod at Once.
WAsnINGToN, April 15.-The United
States legation at Madrid is to DO
raised to an embassy, and I,ellamy
Storer, who has been selected for the
place. will be the frs. American am
bassador at the court of the infant
king. Dispatches from Madrid an.
nounce the determination to raise the
Spanish legation here to the higher
rank. Duke d'Arcos will have a rank
equal to that Of the diplomatic repre-
sentatives Of Great Britain, France
Germany and Mexico. When a foreign
nation desires to increase the import
ance of its representatives here IL
takes the initiative, and this govern.
ment follows the example.
The Red Cloud chief., 1899-04-21
SANTIAGO KICKING AGAIN,
h Time II Is Over an Order Issued
by Governor General Brooke.

.'uhS ovor M oruot hSauou
by Governor Gsnerai Brooke.
SANTIAGO DE CUBA, April 1s.-Gov-
crnor General BroolSe's order abolish
ing import duties for municipal bene-
fit and licenses will decrease tho
municipal revenues, it Is estimated, so
per cent. It's effect will be the closing
OF the public schools and the stopping
Of all public improvements
This, at all events, Is u prediction Of
the local press, which dcnounces tho
order rs a return to the Spanish sys,
tenn" and which claims that the
methods Of taxation substituted by
General Brooke open tho way to easy
evasion by the wealthy.
Senior Becardi, the mayor Of Santi-
age de Cuba, started for Havana to-
day to protest against the new arrange
ment, as 1t is feared that there will be
a renewal of brigandage rs the result
OF stopping work on public improve
ments