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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-07-24

Our baby has been continually
sronoiSd with collie and cholera In
luhtum since his birth. and all that
we could do for him did not seem to
give more than temporary relief until
we 'ried Cham berlain's Collie, Cholera
ana biarrhoea Remedy. Since giving
TnHt W. remedp he has not been troubled
we want TO give you this testimonial
as a. an evidence OF our gratitude, not
Inat you need it to advertise your
iuerltorlous remedy.-G. M. Law, Keo-
xxx Iowa For sale by all druggists
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-07-24
Oaiarrhal Depres.Lnn III N,ln,,e,.-

Senator w N Roach, from Larimore,
N d.. writes ." | am glad TO testify
that Peruna has greatly helped me in
strength, vigor and appetite"
For the nervous depression Of spring
and summer Pe-ru-na will be found to
be OF great benefit. Summer Catarrh"
by DIR. Hartman, Colum bus, Ohio, sent
free.
Mrs. John Carpenter, Perry, Okla
writes 90 ! took bottle Of Pe.ru-ns
and received great benefit from il. I
suffered greatly from nervous head
aches and my nervous system was com.
pletely broken down. / recommend
Pe-ru-na To nervous people.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-07-24

The Blackwell Milling and Elevate r
company was issued charter today
by Secretary Jenkins, for the purpose
OF doing general houring mill, grain
and elevator business The principal
place Of business will be Blackwell,
but an office will be maintained at
New ton, Kas. The term for which the
company is chartered is 26 yeats. The
directors are: B. Warkentin, Of New
ton; Jacob Linn and j. H. McNair, Of
Halstead Josiah Foltz and Fran
Foltz, Of Blackwell. The capital stock
is $4,000, divided into 500 shares Of
500 each
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-07-24
Pope Bob llied ponr.

New York, July PAS yet no arrange.
ment for the funeral OF tho late Robcr,
g. lngersol has been made Monday has
been settled as the day for the funeral
hy the male relatives but the widow and
daughter wished the funeral on Tue.
and thai is the date set IL will be pri.
vate. No one will be invited but those
nearest and dc7rcet to the deceased
II will be a secular funeral. Today
there came many offers from musicians Of
note 90 bring their orcestras and play.
but the family declined them all. There
viii be no music. perhaps not even an
address No singing. no prayers. nothing
.ut . last leave taking
We can do nothing about the arrange.
ments said Mr. Farrell until Mrs. In.
rersoll is able 70 say wnat she wishe.
done. The colonel often told me that he
preferred cremation as the most sani.
tary and satisfactory way Of disposition
OF the dead, but he also told me that h,
did not believe that he could bring him
self TO cremate one Of his loved ones n
DO survived although he knew Il to b,
tho rational way
He has told me. too. that for himself
Doe cared nothing after he was dead HI.
amily b felt, could do as they pleas
I'd. For tins reason, / can't say now whaf
VII DE dcne AT any rate the interment
WI De Ia Woodland or in Sleepy Hollow
We have done nothing about the last ar
rangements though. Even the pail bear.
ers have not been selected"
There were many callers today and me,
sages of coincidence were received by tn,
%
Am overwhelmed with your loss Oui
greatest sympathy with the family-win,
field Scott Schley"
Am deeply panied to hear Of your great
loss and sorrow. BE assured you and youi
family have the sincere sympathy Of oui
entire family.-Stcphen b EnSins"
Peaceful DE the slumDer OF the grea
warrior cur thoughts and tears are foi
you john clark Redpath"
words cannot express our sorrow ant
sympathy Harrison and Minnie Madden
Fske"
AN our family unite in profound anC
loviug sympathy Millions mourn with
you in your great bereavement. Eugene
" Debs"
"We tender you our most heartfelt
sympathy in this hour of great bereave.
ment--A NJ Palmer"
"lt is with sincere regret that we learr
90 your husbands sudden end. We all
sympathize with yourself and family In
your sad bereavement John w. Mack.
av"
j Wachenheimer has been specially
by the city of Peoria to represent that
city at his funeral He viii send a fora
onering on behalf Of Peoria
Regarding Col. 1ngersolrs estate his
brother-in-law and private secret sry c.
J.. Farrell. said:
"lf he left a will DO not know OF Il
Col. Ingerson died poor He was a grea.
money Garner but a poor money saver
For years and years, perhaps thirty. hn
income has been immense I cannot re
call any lawyer who IS MS equal a earn
ing dollars. Others have made larger fees
at times but no lawyers fees that
know Of have run so high on the aver
age
He mas not left any estate worth speak
ing OF. Others have had the benefits ci
sll that ne earned in the law and IN lee
turing What he did rot spend on hi
loved ones, he gave away 10 charity"
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-07-24
Spanish american war Panorama ana
GredfeT I5nerica

spanish american War Panorama ana
Greafer 1merioa
is one ot the war books which is likely
to be in continuous demand. 1t is a
panoramic record OF the triumphs of
Yankee Doodle. The eagle flaps his
wings on every page and "Old Glory
waves around and above every scene
Prominent officers connected with the
war are here portrayed, as well as
many Of the ''men behind the guns. q"
Military life is pictured 90 the eve
from recruiting to guard mount and
skirmish line. Nor is the ludicrous
omitted. The company cook receives
the attention due TO his Importance;
the mess is shown; cavalry scenes are
given; the hospital arrangements are
depicted; the heroines of the Red
Cross service are displayed: street
scenes in Havana, Santiago and else
where are unrolled, the new citizens
or subjects (Which are they?) of Uncle
Sam appear and disappear as the
leaves are turned.
In a word the gazsr visits the new
localities and sees the tumultuous new
life, without the risk or expense Of
sea voyage.
The Album is 5]<xs inches, weighs
~ ounces, printed on the finest coated
paper.
Mailed to any address in the United
States, Canada or Mexico for l2 cents
TO cover postage and packing. Copy
may be seen at any ticket Office Of the
Big Four route.
Order at once, as the edition is linn
tied.
Address, WARREN j, LYNCH, General
Passenger and Ticket Agent, big
Four Route, Cincinnati, Ohio.
Mark envelope, "War Album.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-07-24

To Eureka Springs. Ark A special
train will leave Oklahoma City at a.
IN. Thursday, August Sd, and reach
Eurka Springs about s p. IN. Only So
for the round trip Tickets good for
return Is days from date of sale Eve
ryone should take advantage OF this
low rate. Further information cheer
fully given by any Frisco agent, or the
undersigned BRYAN SNYDER,
Genl Pass Agt st Louis, Mo
x. II. DUNN, Gen1 Agt, oklahoma
City.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-07-24
GOOD SHOWING

school Money Apportloued Among the
Counties by Territorial superintendent
Saturday the territorial superin-
tendent completed the semiannual ap-
portionmeut Of school moneys derived
from the leasing Of sections rs and s6
The sum to be apportioned was divided
by the entire number OF children Of
school Gge in tbe territory, aud the
amount so found was multiplied bv
the number Of children OF school are
IN each of the counties, giving the fol-
lowing result.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-07-24

Brights Kidney Pills will make you
eat well, work well and think well
The brain controls the body. If Your
braun is not bright you cannot compete
in life with your fellow men Brights
Kidney Pills make bright people Get
the genuine. 25 cents, For sale by j.
N Wallace
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-07-24
Alger's Home Friends
Stick 10 Him

Detroit, July % Secretary Alger viii
be welcomed by his fellow citizens IN a
manner calculated to cause him 70 for
get for the time being at least, any uu-
peasant features incidental 10 NO admin
istration Of the war department. A large
gathering of prominent Detroiters met
"a the mayors office today, and, regard
less Of present or other affiliations, ex-
pressed Indignation at the manner lu
which the general was forced out Of the
cabinet
among the speakers were Gov. Pingree
Mayor Maybury. Don NJ. Dickinson Gen.
Henry NJ Dufaeld, ] L. Hudson, James
%. Scripps. Theodore Z. Quinby and
udge Alfred }. Murphy.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-07-24

81 have used ohamberlain's Cough
remedy in my family for years and
always with good results, says w. b.
Cooper, of lei Rio, Cal. For small
children we dnd 1t especially effect
i've. For sale by all erugRists.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-07-24
Special ienr,.t nnts. 10 nn,nrndo

From June % to July IL, 1899, we
will sell round trip tickets to Colorado
points as follows. Denver, S23.1Oi Col
orado Springs, s22 55; Pueblo zoos;
Glenwood Springs, S32.O5. Tickets
good to return up to October 81, 1899
A j. Corkins, Agent Santa Fe Route
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-07-24

Cut this out and mail to c. w Beggs,
Sons Co, Chicago, and they viii
mail to you free a sample Of Bunsen's
Cream Casarrhal, which is sold under
positive guarantee to cure hay fever,
catarrh and catarrhal deafness. Full
sized bottles will be found at j n.
Wallace's drug store
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-07-24

Pilgrimage or Cryptic MasOns to Colorado
August 9th to l3, 1899 For the above
occasion we will sell round trip tickets
to Denver, Colorado Springs and Pu-
eblo at one fare plus two dollars
Tickets on sale August s, 6 and 2,
with final return limit of August 81.
Continuous passage in each direction
except stopovers will be allowed on
going trip, after reaching first Coora
do common point-A. j. Corkins, agent
Santa Fe route.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-07-24
speo,al TOURED Rates 70 UtaA Point,.

From June 25th TO July ilth, ipclu-
sive. we will sell round trip tickets to
salt Lake City and Ogden at the rate
OF $50 20, good to seturn 90 days from
GATE OF sale Transit limit 90 days In
each direction. Stopovers allowed
west ot Colorado common points
A. J. CoRKINs,
AGENT Santa Ea Ronta
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Bring your job printing to the Lead
er office. Letter heads turned out on
two hours notice.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-07-24

DO you want sample copies OF the
Farm Journal2 Write the Leader.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-07-24

To Eureka Springs, Arkansas, via
Frisco line. Only S5 for the round
trip. Tickets good 10 days from dase
Of sale. Special train will leave Okla
homa City at a. m. Accept this op-
portunity and give yourself and fam
lily an outing at this popular resort.
Board can be secured from 80 cents to
IS per day. All contemplating this
trip please call on or address b. f.
Dunn, who will make due arrange
ments for your welfare
BRYAN SNYDER, Gen'l Pass. Agt.
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Pilgrimage or Cryptic Masons to Colorado

b. F. DUNN, Genl Agt., Oklahoma
City.
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ior BS.6o; with 6 y-li,te1 guaran-
tee to cure or -e-umd the money.
|EEvlTh S6EDlcAl co.
Clinton D ''sciiSon Sts., Ciaeccl- = :, I'LL.
Tor sale by WALLACE & MULLER,
Druggists, Guthrie. o. 7
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-07-24

You know that tired feeling is exceed
ingly diSagreeable. What is far better, you
may know BY fair trial, that Hoods Sarsa.
parilla entirely cures IL
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-07-24

eWANrED-ln every town a local rep
Lady or gentleman. Easy
work. Good pay. No capital required
Payment every week. Address TOR
particulars &C. l.. Marechal Art Co.,
2%s Elm street. DsllAs. Texas.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-07-12

electric street car systems there are two
steam dummy lines. The electric cars
IN use IN birmingham rank with the best
sgyre1atn Sai. TOT service IN any city. The
IN new street railways and improvements
on old ones last year was ,Sls, ,0C0. The
location OF Birmingham, 1t is situated
IN a narrow valley between two ranges
or hills. and Its 90 miles OF sewers az
lords IL excellent opportunities for drain
age. age and the altitude OF the town above
$40 feet at the highest level.
Lhsre are over 50 churches In Bir-
,mlhgham, and they represent all the
ieadlng religious denominations. A num-
per OK the churches are stately struc-
lures. The city has reason to be proud
OK It's school system. II was ava rded
hrst ho%nors % at the Atlanta Exposition.
nually IN school appropriations, and tho
publLc school property in Birmingham is
valued In the Vicinity OF $500 But
mere are ample educational facilities in
lhe city other than are afforded by the
public SCHOOLS. including such institu-
tons as Howard College, East Lake
Atheneum; Pollock-Stcphens Institute.
School. Birmingham Medical College.
birmingham Dental College, Birmingham
Art school and Birmingham Conserva-
TORY OF Music. and UNCONVENTIONAL col
paid In birmingham and throughout the
district 10 road making. and this city
Is now the focal point OF a superb sys-
tenn or lD miles OF macadamized roads
which penetrate TO every section OF JEFF
ferson county. This is a guarantee OF
easy travelling I'm all seasons by high
ways, an advantage that Is not common
IN most sections OF the South. In the
business sections OF the city the streets
are paved with Belgian blocks, and In
residential districts the streets are grad
ed With dirt and gravel.
There are fine opportunities for farm
Ing In this district especially for truck
raising In the vicinity OF Birmingham.
The soil In this vicinity will produce.
under INTELLIGENT cultivation, almost every
KIND or temperate zono food and nearly
ALL materials used for clothing. There Is
an old negro near Birmingham who has
accomplish wonders In silkworm cult
ure, and his achievements. without capt.
tai and under many adverse conditions.
point out a virgin path to wealth.
The prosperity and advancement OF q
city Is generally reflected In the char
actsr OF It's press and the newspapers of
are a credit TO this city and
10 their publishers, editors and STATS. Tho
leading evening newspaper is the Birm-
neham News. owned. edited and pub
ished by its founder. Mr.. Rufus N.
and the only morning daily is
the birmingham Age-Herald, which "a
managed and edited by Mr.. Edward w.
IN character. finely written
md edited with signal ability. They print
he news and display great enterprise In
Is collection and each Is doing It's share
towards the development OF all interests
,f the city. Another evening newspaper
3 tho Daily Ledger established less than
three years ago, and which Is achieving
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-07-12
Il Dictates the Price Of Pig
Iron in the Markets OF
the World.

woodward Iron Company. at Wood
ward. and the Pioneer Mining e. Manu-
featuring Company, at Thomas. The
Tennessee Company also owns an Idle fur
mace at Bossem1r. Other idle furnaces
are the Williamson and the Mary Pratt
IN the city and one at Trussville. The
average output of each OF these plants Is
17b tons per diem. or for the whole num-
ber $3.50 tons of pig iron every "a hours.
The growth OF tho pig iron industry in
this district has become phenomenal Tho
total production OF pig iron In the entire
state In 1872 was only 1l,iT tons; In 1892
the production was 5,296 tons. At the
present time Alabama is producing Is 10
40 per cent Of all tho iron used In the
foundres. pipe works and rolling mills
In this country, and % per cent of the
iron produced in the state is made In the
Birmingham district
The total production Of pig iron In Ala
bama last yeas was 1,o23. .076 tons, an in
crease over the preceding year Of IS, ,245
tons. or 10 per cent.
The total shipments Of pig iron from
Alabama and Tennessee furnaces (of
which Alabama furnished fve-sixths) in
the year 1888 was 1.352,sSo tons, an in
crease over the preceding year of 233, ,27s
tons. or 20 per ceSt-
Pig iron shipments from the Birming-
ham district alone Qt furnishes two-thirds
Of the total Tennessee and Alabama ship
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-07-12

A q place OF residence Birmingham
has mahy merits. The climate Is mild
the year round, extremes OF heat and
cold are never experienced. Averages
Of temperature, compiled from weather
bureau reports for several years give the
maximum January temperature as Sc de-
grees and the minimum as Al. The aver
age figures for August for tho same
number OF years were: maximum &.e7
degrees and minimum 1888. In summer
IL Is never too hot for outdoor work.
and sunstrokes. are almost unknown. The
nights In midsummer are always cool and
bracing. and the mills and shops never
lose time because OF extremes OF tenn
perature. II is a very healthy communi-
ty. The death rate among white peo-
pie in this city Is only lOd per 1000 per
annum, and the mortality among the
colored population In but 1924 The water
supply II pure and abundant, and great
enough to supply the city even at the
most rapid growth, for years to come,
pscity OF 1So00.0oo gallons and pumping
facilities for dlstrIbutlnF 2.0O0oD gallons
throughout the city each day.
T'hore Ia a fine system OF public parks
In and around the city, the urban and
suburban resorts OF this character. num-
straight and laid out at tight angles. Tho
government county -eRa-e4ty buildings
are big and handsoms structures, and
the residential districts average high In
the class and architecture or dwelling
houses. Transportation throughout the
city and 10 all the suburbs Ia cheap and
speedy. There are los miles OF street
railway In Birmingham, and In mileage
Of this nature II Is the third city In
the South Besides the finely sauippsd
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-07-12

UDuYhs q Birmingham are destined IN
shs sutumn Of 1899 TO dictate the price OF
stssl - tho world. When IN 1897 a Bir-
mipshsm plant turned out steel from the
common red ores Of Alabama OF si2 q
ssn, 90 being ths price paid IN the North
snA West. ne local future Of this induss
w vus forscasted BY signs too signif-
sssnt - DO misunderstood. The new steel
v,snn o. Ensisy City win cost ss.ooo.coo In
shs sssrsgsts. and their capacity will be
large snsuGh 20 put this district in a
commanding position In the steal market
etssi experts expect the Birmingham dis
sstst 10 DO a. much OF factor In the
NJ ssarkst IN me future - it already
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-07-12
In Basic Steel Making It's Natural
Advantages, Rapidly Being Util-
lied, Will Make Competition
Impossible.

y IN ths making Of iron. II costs evt 81
. con. frsdsht and al. to land Birrninr-
ham IRON In Europe. which Is about the
price Of production alone IN Pittsburs
Chicago and Cleveland. New manufac-
turing plants and buildings IN process Of
construction or about to be built imme-
dfately IN Birmingham district will repre-
oont q oocaa Investment of about IS. 900, ,00o
ana the money invested IN Jefferson
county during the past rear alone repre-
sents stiu greater amount or w,259.ooc.
That gives some idea OF tho progress
that is being made here. TO say nothing
OF tho fact THAT four new railroads are
seeking an entrance into this phenomenal
d'strict The transportation facilities OF
Birmingham are already magnificent. 1t
has II separate and distinct lines radiat-
Ing from It IN every direction, and tho
tonnage Of this district In fact, n ~ per
cent OF the gross tonnage Of the whole
state Of Alabama, and every railroad west
Of the Potomac or south OF me Oflio de-
sires q terminal here because of the tre-
mendous shipments which ere made from
this point, where iron can Be made 90
much cheaper than elsewhere, because
benehcent nature put all the ingredi-
ents for It's manufacture under the soil IN
.
side by side. Everything that Is needed
for tron making is found In this valley
and within q radius OF eight miles. Other
great iron-making centres have to haul a
part or the whole of their raw materials
comparatively long distances The sa~-
ing IN freight on coal and raw material
gives tho Birmingham manufacturer the
inside track. and as he can command the
same mechanical equipment AZ his rival
elsewhere his initial advantage - too
great to be overcome. The enormous
export trade Of Birmingham had It's be-
ginning but three years sincc, and, large
as IL has become IN only In tts infancy.
II has a market all over the earth and
time will only servo 70 extend Il; for
where Is there another locality containing
such quantities Of iron ore. coal and
limeStone-the ingredients necessary for
pig iron--found together within such a
limited area7
A secondary but hardly less important
advantage 10 the cheap freight rates
which the Birmingham manufactures can
command to Atlantic and Gulf ports. The
rate on Birmingham iron 10 Now York Is
s. 325, to Cincinnati S2.75. TO Chicago 1910.
while tho through rate from Birmingham
to Liverpool Is but sS25 the same as TO
New York; to Genoa $3.50, to Bremen sS
TO s3.l5, TO Rotterdam $780, to Yokohama
$3.50. This means that Birmingham iron,
which sells In competition with Plttsburg
Chicago and Cleveland iron at their very
doors. after paying a freight Of from 50
TO "a, lands In Liverpool. or Glasgow, In
Italy and IN Holland and Germany at the
same or less cost than Pittsburg. ChIca-
60 or Cleveland can sell at the furnaces.
An approximate estimate OF the cost of
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-07-12
SCENE IN THE GREAT IRON DISTRICT BIRMINGHAM ALA

factories besides coal and iron. II IL nj
ready q centre for varied manufacturing
and because OF Gotten milling machinery
making and other industrial pursuits Is
we'll worthy of the consideration OF the
outside world. Some OF the best equipped
machine shops In the cot ntry are located
here. Its two cotton gin factories are
among the largest In tho world. II has
two big blast furnaces. q 5000 600 cotton
mill. Corliss engine and sugar machinery
plants or large dimensions, bolt factories.
iron bed factories. chair factories, veneer
and gasoline engine manufactures, brass
and car wheel works. fertilizer factories
and powder works. All told. exclusive OF
the furnaces. there are about 100 manu-
featuring concerns In Birmingham doing
business on scale sufficient to entitlo
them to consideration In any community.
In this city and It's immediats suburbs
there were In January last about 5000
persons employed by railroads and manu-
featuring concerns, an estimated gain OF
about 1000 In IL months. These employees
are paid In the aggregate about s7500 900 a
month. against $4,000 year ago. and
cinity there are about S6,OOO en-
ployees, who receive a total In wages OF
N.b50 90 month. year ago, so rar as
persons employed in like lines in the dis
trict did not exceed 10000, and the total
monthly distribution OF wages was not
over 81. $50, 600: This shows in one year an
increase OF eoo0 In the number Of employed
and an increase OF 500, 900 n month in
wages paid. IL Is small wonder therefore
that the psople OF birmingham are so
steel plants at Ensiey and the other new
industries which Will bs completed within
year and half will give the Birming-
ham district 80 600 wage earners and a
10Th century.