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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-07-17
PERRY's DEAD ROBBER
Had Committed Many Crimes
Before He Bit the Dust.

Perry O r July -CspeciaD-Mr. WI
son. The country merchant and his wife
came .u and iientihed the dead robber
az the same party who so coolly stepped
into his store and released him Of $50 at
the point of his pistol on Thursday ev-
ening last Mr Wilson said that after
being required 10 give mp his cash. was
marched with his wife out Of the store
building 60 where the knight Of the road
had his Morse tied and was told that he
would be shot 10 he moved OF made any
ont cry untn the robber was out of his
sight He then put spurs to his horse and
had gone but a short distance when the
store keeper rushed into his store to get
his revolver The robber shot at him.
barely missing him. the horseman then
took two shots at Mrs. Wilson which
however dld not nnd a mark BY the
time the merchant got out &c take a shot
no the horseman. he was over "a hiil ana
out Of range The horse he rode tallies
with the horse OF the dead man which
was found In town yesterday. lt seems
that the desperate. who is q young man,
not over % or q years old was provided
with a slug a set Of hemp whiskers or
beard which made a good disguise. es-
pecially after night The county coroner
Dr. J. S. Carpenter held an inquest this
forenoon and brought in a verdict Of JUS
tinable shooting Of Moses Wilson by the
sheriff I'm self defense
The father OF the dead robber came 10
this city yesterday and took the remains
of his wayward son 10 Pawnee county
for burial The father bears a good name
and Is a respectable farmer Of that coun.
ty. and while he regrets the death Of hia
son. he said II was better as It was for
Il the boy had continued on IN hts lawless
career, he would probably have ended his
life on the gsllows
The sixth annual session Of the Noble
county teachers institute viii be held at
Perry commencing Monday July ,7fh ana
lasting until August 2Gth. six weeks
The following able and well known con
ductors have been secured: Miss Maudp
De Cou. graduate Of the Chicago Uni
verslty Prof T Pool superintendent of
the Purcell public schools and Miss En-
ma Davis of Emporia Kansas. a grad
uate Of the state normal
Miss Davis will have charge OF the IN
struction Of teachers in regard to kinder
garten and primary model school work
which Is OF great Importance and has
IN Institute work heretofore
The graduation OF the common school
class OF Noble county. lecture by Pres
Boyd OF the university Of Oklahoma and
several entertainments viii be some OF .hs
special features which Miss Lucy Minor
the county superintendent IS arranging
for. much larger attendance IS expected
az the institute this year than ever be
fore
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-07-17
Negroes Join Atkinson

Boston. July 15-rhe Post viii say to-
morrow:
An uprising Of the colored race against
the administration at Washington is be-
ing organized Ia Boston This is the sent
OF The movement that Is proposed wher-
ever the coiored people are populous
The instigators assert that II win mean
the downfall Of Mckinley, Importation
and republican party.
The object Of this organization is a
revolt al the ballot box
But there are those among its support-
ers who would willingly take part lo
an armed uprising. and who. we're Il DOS
sihle. would offer their strength 10 ala tao
Filipinos in their struggle for independ-
ence
on Monday evening the first meeting
OF the Boston colored auxiliary Of the
National anti-imerialist league will he
held In St Paurs Baptist church. Ire
mont and Camden streets Dr. Jerome
W. Wylie, OF Washington d c.. a writ
er on negro sufferings and president Of
the auxiliary movement. came from the
seat OF government last week and had
several conferences with Edward Atkin,
TO the WORK Of organization. 1t has now
been decided 20 establish these branches
all over the land. and il is said that the
support Of the entire colored population
VIII be given TO the movement.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-07-17

Everywhere over the country the
Democrats are alive to the one idea Of
standing square up for party integrity
They don't believe in disgruntleism
and mugwumpery, and viii have none
Of them hereafter II certain pre-
tended Democrats want to consort and
hold conferences with Cyclone Walker
Rexford, and other middle-of-the
readers, who not only betrayed the
Democrats but the Populists on the
fusion ticket in the last election, let
them do so, and the sooner they put
on the brand Of these fellows the bet
ter IT will be for the Democratic
marty
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-07-17
Indians Stranded in Europe.

Washington, July ia party OF thirteen
Indians travelling with a wild west show
in foreign lands Is expected to be left
stranded In Germany and through official
representations through the state depart
ment funds have been ordered advanced
10 them by the American embassy in case
the expected happens The party was en-
ployed by the show unknown to this gov
ernment and taken quietly over the Can
adian line and thence to Europe. The
show people have let slip an intention to
drop them after their present run there.
and Secretary Hay upon learning this
from Mr.. Jackson, our charge at Berlin.
Instructed him to provide for their returs
here II left helpless
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-07-17

SH DIXON IS preparing TO run a
special decorated train Of twenty cars
Of -four and wheat out of El Reno on
the 18th OF August 10 Kansas City and
Chicago, over the Baltimore q Ohio to
Washington, and from thence to New
York. He calls upon the farmers Of
Kingdsher county to contribute clean,
nice samples OF their wheat for the
purpose. II is to be an advertising
enterprise, aud each farmers name is
to be placed on the sample of wheat
he contributes.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-07-17
NEeRo LEtaUr MEtrrNa

1 NEGRO LEdGUE MEETING
The two factions Of the Republican
League have each called a meeting for
Aus ust the sth at Kingfsher.
These organizations are composed
entirely OF eolored men, One faction
is headed by y. l., saddler, Of Guthrie,
as president and the other by D. F. l..
Banks, OF Enid. The original purpose
OF the organization was TO force the
white element Of the Republican
brotherhood 10 make fair division Of
the offices, and when they met last
year in Oklahoma City they split up
over the Barnes Flynn quarrel, and
these meetings called for the same
date and at the same place is TO seab
over the sore
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-07-17
Big Fire at MuseOgee

Muscogee, l. T., July l5-Between $50
600 and $4,000 damage was done by the
hre today at Wagner. l. T The IRE
started In Rourks bakery and burned
about 20 buildings.
The heaviest losses are:
shefer Packing company, $4,000; scrim-
per Packing company SO, 900; Fains drug
store $1,000; Prenderagrass grocery,
Sc 0O0
The Muscogee fire department made the
run Of i6 miles on a special train In lc
minutes and assisted in subduing the con-
fRgaton.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-07-17

WBuEEyER Democratic paper finds
anything about a Republican official
90 commend, which is very rare
thing, some Republican paper seizes
upon it with the same avidity that q
hungry canine would a morsel OF
tooth some beef liver Come TO think
OF IT., they are largely justified in the
present Kilkenny fight in their own
marty
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-07-17

SOME OF the Republican organs are
quietly lambasting Mckinley for ae-
eepting Col. w. J. Bryan's resignation
They say that Mckinley had him foul
while Ia the army where he couldn't
talk, and that he ought to have kept
him there for his own protection
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-07-17

GUTHRrE's city tax levy for the cur
rent year is "a mills. 1t has no judg-
ment levy and its sinking fund levy is
four mills. Its city debt has been
funded The oklahoma City levy is Is
mills. Ours if l4la, 10 mills Of which
are for judgments and past due in.
terest on bonds Kingfsher Free
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-07-17

STUART DECKER, formerly prRc-
iicing attorney in Guthrie, and later
at Blackwell, has been appointed a
lieutenant in the new volunteer army
from Minnesota, where he has resided
for the last several years.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-07-17
mRn sHILr w nre

The name Of Judge Biersr has been
very fistteringly mentioned in connee-
tion with the race for congress In the
next campaign. The LEADER has 40
particular choice, nor does il care who
shall bear aloft the Democratic ban
ner or what section Of the territory he
halls from, just 30 he is a Democrat
for Democracy's sake, and is honest,
capable and trustworthy. We know
that ali these qualities are eminently
combined Ia Judge Bierer, and should
he be the choice Of the Democracy for
the distinguished honor he will receive
the unanimous support Of the Demo
cratic party The LRApRR does not
know whether the judge would accept
the nomination x rendered him, and
therefore cannot say what his wishes
are.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-07-17

THE Superior ofthe Sisters Of Mercy
are arranging TO establish a Catholic
school at El Reno, and building has
been purchased The school will
open September H.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-07-17
ONLY S! TICKETS JNSOLD
List OF ThOse whc VIII be Pes
ent st the Opening OS Gait.
rje'a New OOpra yOusa.

The new opera house is almost an as
sured fact There is only one Guthrie ana
one Guthrie people. Every state and ter
ritorial capital city should have a fine op-
era house ana large auditorium Is your
name In the list7 II not look the commit
tee UP and get onto the band wagon At
once for each one OF the $50 seats will be
sold for the opening night and remem-
her we arc S496 90 short vet
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-07-17
MONDAY. JULY u, 1899.

JoBN w. sHABrEL calls the trusts
the modern corsair
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-07-17

SENATOR FoRAKER Is another high
up Republican who is feminist " the
nationa! administration in its war
policy In the Philippines.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-07-17

OVER in Canadian county several Of
the fields thus far threshed have aye
ragged SO bushels Of wheat TO the acre.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-07-17

1T appears that Mayor Pancoast, Of
Perry, has a bigger job on his hands
than was stipulated for when he was
aIeata3
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-07-17

1HE as. e,sed valuation Of Woo1s
county is 50, DO. 5s5, and the levy for
taxation is 3 q. per cent.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-07-17
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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-07-17
eTARK BPOS. PAY CASH

every week If you sell STARK TREES. Out.
ht free STARK NURSERY. Louisiana. NO
First Published in Daily Leads rJuiy O.
1850
LIQUOR NOTICE.
To Whom IL NAY Concern
Notice Is hereby given that w. W. Small
wood has this day Ned his petition 10 sell al
retail splrituOus, yinOus and malt LIQUORS In
Guthrie Logan county. Oklahoma ana thai
unless objection be died on or before the
Goth DAY OF July,i A ID ls9s. said petition
will be granted r. ~ MORfON
Gu thrie, Okla July 5, 1859 County cl'k.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-07-17

This makes Just fl tickets at SO 90
each short
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-07-17

WANTED-Brigh boy % canvass tor the
Oklahoma Weekly Leader ana Atlanta Con
stituuon. Good paw 70 right party
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-01-09
Work for the Texas Police.

We learn from Mr.. Roberts, who
lives at Spring Lake Park, that the
tramps and hobos coming into this
city have established a camp near
the coal chute of the Texarkana &
Fort Smith railroad, and that night
and morning frequently finds from
2j to 30 Of these back door beggars
sitting about the camp fire. The
reporter Of the Texarkanian has
his home on the West Side. Hear the
Park, and his home is visited quite
often by some Of these men, beg
ging for something 20 eat. 1t has
grown to be a nuisance aud we
speak ont now and tell Mayor bar
din that he should break up this
gang Of idlers, even it be has to use
harsh measures with them. We
know they can get work, aud they
should be made TO do some Of it,
even If we have TO work them on
the streets, as an example Of law
to break up hoboism. We point to
Marshal Casey's administering
hand, and you fad no hobo camps
over here, although the East Side
for a long time sheltered them at
Gate City mills, at what was known
as the slab pile Many Of those
men are hardened crooks, and they
will do us no good here, and should
be made 20 move on.
The carpenters report a good
deal Of work being contracted for
In this city. Mr.. Stark, showed Us
contracts he had made to build four
cottages right away and they were
all good ones too. We are bound
to have a city here twice the size
of It's present radius, aud never
doubt IL.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-01-09
Eas. siss Nar.rsCssrt

Ih- East S1= CITY court had O-lE
tE0 cases ID this u0ruiug. O-e of
then Ezs Ee.I dressed Eaite nan
Eho Fzs dressed l1 the latest fash
i1z, had his shoes polshed ard =
bg red fozr-iz-hzs1 tie zbsut as
u-cL He looksd Ike = professional
mzl He was arrested AZ the
uuion station on Complaint tAat h
vas a hz5ituzl iozf-r IN the waiting
roou, that be had o--u hanging
about there for sometime, dszp-
.Pezriug fer z DAY or tEo Al a time
aud thea turning up again Mar
shzl Casey said the nan might Be a
CRATER and Al all events Ne had
10 visible means Of support The
pusoaer Acknowledged that he Ezs
E0t engages at Eerk, but il vas Be
cause he could not find a JOB 10 Do.
Recorder AurphE head the case
through and fined the man $500.
We do not give his name, for the
reason that II does rot concern the
public.
The next case vas a coEsuuptiFe
youth, who was arrested for hobo
iugit He had 4 weak pair Of fluugs
and talked wind broken. Said be
/ had worked Al the tai.or's trade for
one and one half years EOrth and
was advised 10 come south for his
health said he put IL three months
o. leTee work On TIE Mississippi
river, but his health got bad and
had 70 quit Marshal Casey said hs
thought the best thing 20 do with
the case was 10 give the young nar
tine orders 10 leave the city, which
was done
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-01-09
EIcaRAsUA CANAL

Se-st1r BsTFs z-e-1Ue-t %
The y.-zrzr-a cz1zl b.I III pass
tbe ss-ztr zE5 there IS little
d1abt that that great enterprise
VII be 51lt u15er It's pr1vl-91s-
Thl= Telzi1i1g tne uz,zs AID
character of the Earit1. Cauzl
CoupzuT. 10 1r5=r % utlize It's cor
c-ssi5zs z1d AVOID delzy ia the
prosecution of the WorE the amend
-eut vests al the stock Of the con-
pzuy ia the g1vern1eut Of the
Uuit-d States Costa Rl-0 and
Nl-arzEBz, and thus eliminates the
05ject11a5.- features Of q private
c9rP0Tztiozs. The bo1d-iss1,lg
feztzre Of the bill IS z,s0 minated.
ard payment fer TIE construction
Of the czzzl is 70 5e made directly
from the United States treasury,
ubder proper safeguards.
10 f0r.igs poEeT vii Be peruit-
ted % build and coztr0l this canal
So gIest and Important 4 w0rz Ei4
/ be controlled 5T the United States,
zs the dominate p0ssr Of this
Hemisphere. "a doing this II Is i'm
portzut that the United States r.
zzi8 O. friendly terms uith the
goTernments II Nicaragua and
Costa Rico. through whose terri
tory Is passes. The United States
uigEt send wsEhips there, and, oy
a show Of force, construct and
operate the canal without regard
10 those minor nations. but the
friendly plan Is the better pan, eu
every account, and every such plan
must recognize Nicaragua and Costa
Rico a minority partners In the
canal. This Joint interest can oe
maintained In no better way than
IN the form on a stock company, 10
which the three governments shaI
Be the exclusive stockholders. Tae
United States viii hold 92l per cent
Of the stock and Nicaragua and
Costa Rico Y per cent
By assuming the name ard char
ter Of the Haraume Company, the
government can proceed at once
With the work. Tais charter lspse
4 In October. unless active wori
should then have begun under it
Nicaragua has already granted 4
charter and concessions TO anothsI
company, to become operative d
the Marati1e company's charter
should be permitted to lapse. Thus
the United States is shut out from
securing any concession with regarC
TO the canal 10 its own name, anl
the shortest cut to the object de.
sired is through the charter and
concessions Of the Maratime Com.
| pany.-E L. Giyens, Washington
Correspondent, Batesyille Guard.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-01-09
standing room 81 70 the "a

Standing room only was the order
before the ticket Office closed or
Saturday night at the opera house,
the attraction being Beach & Bow
ers miustreis. We feel safe in say
ing that no minstrel party ever
succeeded in giving a more eniOya-
bic performance here and those who
we're present we're unanimous in
their praise of the performance
from the rising to the falling Of the
curtain.-Wheeiing CIV. Va News.
At Park Auditorium January 13
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-01-09
How's THIsg

We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward
for ans case Of Catarrh thar can not b.
cured 5y Hall Catarrh Cure.
=. !. CHENEY s. CO., Props. Toledo o.
We the undersigned have known +. j.
Cheney for the last Is years. and believe
him perfectly honorable in all business
Transitions and financially able 10 carry
out obligations made By their firm.
WEsT q TBUAX, Wholesale Druggists.
Toledo. Ohio.
WALDlNG. KINNAs & MARVIN, Whole
sale Druggists. Toledo. Ohio.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally.
acting directly upon the blood and mucous
surface. Of the system. Price 75c. per
bottle. Sold by all druggists IesumO-
uials free.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-01-09

siuce Gen OTIS manifesto 70 the
Philippines Ia accordance with
President McKln.eys instructions,
Agui1z,5o has had Mania billed
vita a protest against Gen OTIS
signing himself military governor
Of the Phllpp.aes Aguin4.do 10
bis manifesto declared he had never
At Singapore, Hong Kong or else
where agreed 20 recognize the SOW
ereiguty Of the Americans and in
sists that be returned 20 the Phil
ippines on an American ship solely
10 conquer the Spauizrds and win
Independence He asserts that both
his proclzmati0us Of May "A and
June Y. stated this fact officially
and he claimed that Gen Merritt
confrmed this by a proclamation
several days before the Spauiaris
caDitulated, stating clearly that the
American forces came to overthrow
the Spzuizr5s aud liberate the Fiii-
piuos. The Philippines may yet
have 20 be taught a lesson.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-01-09

People are willing TO believe in
miracles when they hear Farland. =
Editorial in Henry Wattersou's
Courier Journal.
"Farlaud is a marvel. New Or
leans Picayune.
"It would tax the English vocab
ulary TO say too much in praise Of
Mr. Farland's recital A more
agreeablv surprised audience never
gathered in this city. Nashville
American.
Mr. Farlaud will favor us Jauu-
AIRY l4th, at the Assembly Hall
benefit First Baptist church / 5 Ct
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-01-09

Al aching back. a disOrdered di
gestioH, changes in the urine, head
aches. nervous weakness, all point
10 Brigats Disease. Take steps tC
cure the trouble before the disease
develops its dangerous stage. il
heals and strengthens the kidneys
regulates the liver. stimulates the
stomach and digestion, CleauseS the
bowels. 1t has been used in many
severe and obstinate cases with the
most gratifying success. Sold BY
all druggists. 122R
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-01-09
War Between Spain and France.

A Paris correspondent has set
the rumor afi0at that war Is posi-
Dle between Spain and France.
Such an outcome IS hard 20 believe.
because the two countries have
been for years on unusually iuti-
mate terms You cannot tell what
will happen between nations, but
you can tell what viii happen when
dyspcptic takes Hostetters Stom-
ach Brtters. His health vii. improve.
HIS appetite win come back. His
mouth will not taste badly in the
m0rning. He viii not be subject ia
dizzy spells. and his head will be
clear. His disposition viii be more
agreeable, and his bilious look will
disappear His blood viii be puri-
tied and his kidneys stimulated TO
perform their work properly. All
these things are accomplished by
the Bitters.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-01-09

According to statistics gotten up
by the Chicago Tribune there were
l27 lyuchiugs in this country last
year, as compared with 1876 the year
previous-a decided improvement.
But Of all the States It credits
Arkansas with a larger number
than any other, II, while Mississippi
had only IS, II having next highest
number-this is not so good. Such
showing is calculated to iulure
Arkansas. Yet some papers openly
advocate lynch law.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-01-09

The United States collier Leonidas
lately delivered at the Washington
navy yard and ordnance factory a
vast amount OF valuable salvage re.
covered BY the wrecking companies
from the hulksof Admiral Ceryeras
warships along shore near Santiago,
which will be preserved by the navy
as trophies Of the war With Spain.
The relics, some Of which are mas
siye In proportions and in a fair
state Of preservation, considering
that they we're exposed TO the con-
hagrations which swept the Spanish
ships and TO the action Of sea water
for nearly two months, will be put
into thoroughly effective condition
as far as possible IN the ordnance
shops and will probably be distrib-
uted to various points Of the country
for exhibition, the majority Of them
being destined to ornament the ma
val academy grounds at Annapolis.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-01-09
How to Prevent Pneumonia.

You are perhaps aware that pnen-
monia alwaysEresults from cold or
from an attack of la grippe. Dur
ing the epidemic Of la grippe few
years ago when 50 many cases re-
suited in pneumonia, it was OBJ
served that the attack was never
followed by that diserse When
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy was
used. II counteracts any tendency
Of cold or Ia grippe to result in
that dangerous disease. II is the
best remedy 10 the world for bad
colds and Ia grippe. Every bottle
warranted. For sale by Smith Drug
Company.