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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-06-23
CALL vOk VOLUNTEERS
Ten or Twelve Regiments to be
Formed at nn.e

chicago. June R2-A special from wan
ington TO the Tribuo says:
Presidont Mckinley has decided to cell
Tor volunteers for service IN the PhIlip.
pines. II has been determined 10 form at
least nine regiments and possibly tweive.
For the present tho president deerna N ne
or ten regiments enough and Il "a un6tr.
stood this number 10 based on tho renre
sentations made by General Otis. who "a
said TO have recently attened hia eutirr.to q
OF the force he will need In maintain
ing peace in the islands. There arc nav
5000 regulars IN the Philippines and Tn
VIII shortly be reinforced by at least 7 N
This furnishes General Otis with an a-,pv
he desired in the earlier estlmeatee from,
Manila. Lately. however he has had oc-
easion 70 revise these figures and under
the influence Of the more liberal estt
mates OF General Lswton and other sd-
visers he has informed tho washington
OF 1900 volunteers TO supplement the
torc0 OF regulars viii be a safe guard
Actual enlistments for the new volun
teer regiments will be under the arm,
oHieers and the records will be similar D.,
those which attended the recruiting of
volunteers at the outbrea kof the late
war II Is probable that the compant
srength Will be maximum and this wour
give Tor nine regiments a volunteer forc.
OF at least 1900 The call for troopa wnl
oe issued as soon as the uecesarv m
rangements for the recruiting svetsp, r.,,
be made.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-06-23
Gossip From the Seat of War.

Manila, June a.--s p. m.--The insurgent
army has taken to the swsmps and hills
beyond linus. The largest force Is sup
posed to be In the neighborhood Of San
Francisco. De LaMalobln holding a posi-
tion more toward the lake or toward the
coast. according as exigencles demand,
General Wheaton returned to linus to-
day, bringing three men who were wound
ed in yesterdays lighting.
The heavy rains that fall nightly make
campaigning uncomfortable The roads are
stlll good but the rice fields adjoining
them are pools of Pater.
The FilipInos will not fight unless they
can meet our troops In positions most ad-
vantageous to themselves or take our re-
connoitering bodies in ambush
Il IS impossible to learn what effect
the recent defeat has had upon their
leaders. This should be disheartenlng, for
they had boasted that the Americans
could never conquer the province OF Ca
vite, Agulnalods home country. where
he always worsted the Spaniards.
General Otis recently received a letter
signed byNatlve women OF the province
declaring that, II all the men were killed
the women wsuld still keep up the fight
against the Americans
Copies Of the insurgent organ. Independ-
enca, show that theFilipinos hopes OF
success are kept afisme by political move.
ments in America.
The Independencia prints reports Of al.
legged speeches made at alleged meetings
in the United States aenouncing the wal
and It asserts that these represent tht
dominant American sentiment II ee
clares also that the Filipinos will continue
the war until the next presidential cam
paign which is sure to result in a de-
eision to withdraw the American troops
from the Philippines"
II Is reported that the Spanish garri
son at Baler, in the province OF Principe
on the east coast OF Luzon. which ha,
become reduced 10 80 men, finally sur
rendered to the Filipinos after holding ou
for year.
The FillptnoH imprisoned two English
men at Tachlobon, on the island OF sama
southeast OF Luzon. The British hrs
class cruiser Grafton steamed TO tina
point from cebu and her commander de
manded their release. When this was re
fused, be landed q force OF marines an
cleared his ship for action. whereupo
the Englishmen were handed over.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-06-23
Fear for the Safety Of
Captain Dreyfds

London. June 23-The correspondent OF
the Daily Mall at Rennes. describing the
excitement In the town and the frultless
efforts OF newspaper men to obtain IN
formation says;
Everything Is shrouded IN mystery. The
cell for Dreyfus Is comfortably furnish
ed IN the usual style OF officers head
quarters It has two windows. one ot
them overlooking the street. He Vll be
treated with every consideration, ana all
the formalitles due his rank as captain
OF artillery VIII be scrupuIously obssrV-
ed
Madame Dreyfus has not arrived but
everybody exprt sses the grea'e3t sym-
pathy for her NJ Basch, the Jew sn
gentleman who has placed hi5 house az
her disposal Is terrified at the raneouI
Of the antl-Dreyfusites. I had the great
est difficulty 20 persuade him to speak
4e saws his house is watched day AM
night and that he and his wife have been
.nsuIted 20 such an extent that ne mas
had 10 challenge a local editor 10 duel
! The editor. however, prefers 70 make
public apology.
NJ Bashch's apprehensions. however
| are mainly FOR Capt Dreyfus. as he be
tieves the members OF the patriot
| league will attempt 70 assasslnate MN
He says the psocurator general mas goa
| On a mysterious mission today "niei
n Bagch, believes 70 mean the arrlya
Of Dreyfps. Several members Of the pa.
rlotlc league are already here. ana "a
| Drumont. editor OF the LibTe farole' i
| expected here tonight
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American Express co.
10 Suppiant the Pacific
June l2-Ihe Bee tomorro "

Omaha. June 22-rha Bee tomorrow
will say:
Appropos OF the removal OF part Of
the HEADQUARTERS of the Pacific express
company from Omaha &c ST. Louis tho
report is revived that this company Is to
supplanted on the Union Pacific system
by the American express company. II ls
known that the American express peope
have been trying for some time TO secure
the Union Pacific, but as the lstter owns
forty pes cent .of the stock OF the Pacf-
ic express company the effort 20 far has
not proved successful Now that the an
uouncomeul has been made the Pacific
express viii remove a portion OF its head
quarters. the belief is gaining ground
that the Mort 20 bring about the change
i1 possibly nearar realization than at any
time ina the past
The statement has been made that the
present management of the Union Pacif-
ia has been using ita influence 10 dispiace
tne Pacinc express company.
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Railroad Building
In the United States.

New York. June 22.-The Railroad
Gazette tomorrow viii give the figures
OF new railroad building Tor tho nrat six
months OF 1899 They show a total OF
1.los.l5 miles. This Is an advance OF some
% niles over the preliminary figures Of
last year but the Gazette says there i8
every reason 10 believe that the new rail
road building ia much more extensive
than Il was year ago.
Pennsylvania takes tho lead with
total mllage or lO6. Then follows Mis-
slssippi, SC; Arkansas. 80. Oklahoma 70;
Louisianb, G2. Ohio. 81 Florida 60; Utah.
sc; and South Carolina. 90 miles Only
81 states and territories OF the total mum
Der have any building at al reported and
there are six states In which building s
reported Tor less than FIVE miles each
The railroad which taks5 the lead in
mllage completed IS ehe Illinois Central,
whichr with It's new lines Ia Mssssippi
and other states has atotal Of Ga miles
Then follow tho Choctaw. Oklahoma and
Cuff. 81 miles. the Chicago. Rock Island
and Pacific 70; The Buffalo, Rochester
and Pttsburg, 4s: and tho Utah and Pa
cihc 90 miles.
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Admiral kautz Refuses
TO Talk for Publication

san Francisco. June Rear Admir-.
hautl who returned from Ars o. h
Philadelphia. refuses Go be interviewed
about the troubles In the islands ana
VIII make no statement OF any character
concerning the prospects for o. peace mi
term nation OF the international squ1b.
Die. Before the flagship reached port. be
Issued strict orders. forblddinr Officers
and men to discuss the matter and warn
ing the officers particularly against a.
lowing themselves to be seen by newspl-
per men.
Ensign Monaghan's body when brought
on the ship will be met by Mayor phe.
Ian, the relatives and several friends who
Will escort the hoarse containing the 70
mains to the Oregon steamer
Lieutenant Lansdale's body wall remain
on board the Philadelphia until Friday.
when IL Will be removed with fuu naval
honors TO St. Luke's Episcopal church
In this city From there lt viii he trans-
terred 20 Cypress Lawn cemetery Mrs
Lansdale who .s living with her parents
here. fully desired that the interment
should be private but Admiral Eautz B.
receivei Instructions from the navy de
pa'tmCnt TO bury the body with fun nav
al honors. Ensign Mouaghan's body goes
to Spokane. The government viii take
charge of the lnterment there
Captain Edwin White commanding or-
hcer Of the Philadelphia would say moth
ing concerning the condition Of affairs In
Samoa with the exception of the rather
startling sensation that the Fermen and
American forces had been on he most
friendly terms all along and that there
had never been the slightest sign of frlc-
on between them.
Washington. June 22-Admiral Kautz,
reported his arrival at San Francisco
lase evening by telegraph 10 the navy
department. but made no report upoi he
Samoan affairs. This probably will be
committed TO the malls. HIS official sun
eriors are fully satisfied with his conduct
while at Apia.
The Admiral retains his asscgumcni o.
commander In chief Of the forces on the
Pacific station and the Phllad slph.t viii
be retained In commission although nec-
essary repairs ana docking VIII be made
at once.
Theer is "a disposition in AN diplomatic
quarters concerned IN Samoa TO accept
the action OF the high commission Ls s1t-
isfactory mainly because the commission
has been on the ground mas heard AN
evidence and IS presumably best able TO
determine the means of adjusting the
many conflicting interests
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FOur Soldiers Die of
Yellow Jack in Cuba

Santiago De Cuba, June 22--In conss.
Queuce Of the outbreak Of yellow fever,
the garrison OF the United States troops
here has been removed from the old
Spanish barracks to comfortable camp
In the hills on the road to El MORO.
Thus far four soldiers have died Of the
fever and theare are engthteen cases n
the hospitals one civilian has succum-
bed 20 the disease and there are three
civilians suspects
-Four companies OF the Attn infantry
are the only troops here at present All
have been disinfected on the fumigatlng
ship.
The barracks. an immense building.
has been flooded with disinfeotants and
the doctors believe that the medioad de-
partment has the outbreak under control.
II is suspected that the contagion began
in the guard house.
Lucc n. Neb., June 22-Meeting OF the
state central committee OF the populist.
democratic and free silver republican
parties were held here this evening and
the date of then svral stat conventions
we're set for August % at Omaha The
same date for ali conventions means
there will be fusion.
The committeeman were addressed by
Hon W. ]. Bryan and A. r Harvey.
san Francisco, June 22-General Stern
berg Is In the city on an inspection Of
the local military hospitals. He will visit
all the posts in this vicinity ad make
such recommendation as he thinks nee
essary for the Improvement OF the hos
pital service General Sternberg has Just
come from New Mexico, where he went
a. nj IN "a n
rrand connected with the care OF con-
sumptve soldiers. For some time past.
the government has been active In allev-
iating the sufferlngs OF It's consumptive
charges and finding the establishment at
Washington unsuited 90 the most beno-
fetal results
General sternberg was appointed to se-
lect a site for a hospital. The general
went 10 New Mexico and Inspected sever
al sites there but win not disclose his
choice for the site. but II is believed that
Fort Bayard presented the greatest num-
Der OF advantages.
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PEACE CONGRESS-
YESTERDAY Jne o. he Mos. *.
cIti1s Dsvs Of he
Conference.

London, June 23.-TbS correspondent Of
tn Times at the Hague says
This has oesn one OF the most exctlng
days OF the conference. There was a
sharp cont oversy between the Russian
and Amer can naval delegates. Ch9ta. m
Mahan very rtitinently asked WHY the
empl )ym9nt u gases shoulj % ~ oriict
ed. while the more cruel. who,usa'e lie
structica OF human life aimed at bv the
employment of submarine torpedo boats
should he permitted. A shell charged with
asphyx a'ing gas need not necessarily &C.
stroy human life he said. any more than
chloroform, but might only place uen
hors dc combat for a time, whereas a
submarine boat steelthily approaching un.
der cover Of darkness might send a th1u-
sand leepinE men TO a watery grave
Why fci bid retail asphyxiatlnE by air
ana psrui: wholesale asphyxiating by wa.
ter?
"A Russisn delegate replied that the men
might he picked up when the ship sank.
Captain Mahan retorted by recalling the
case Of the British battleshlp Victoria.
where, as he pointed out IN a highly a g.
clplinea fleet IN broad daylight and
smooth waters. many hundreds Of men
were dr ,wned. 80 sudden was the catas-
trophe and 8, short the available tnne
TO pick men Gp. He remindede the com
mission also that this happened when
mission so ha this happened when IN
imm snse feet was close together and la-
tent 81 doing it's utmost To save life.
Cepta'r Mahan's arguments were iito-
gether lcgica and unassaiable, but
not prevatt the comEi5slop voting them
down A Asuss' stion that seemed e.
mace Iuts seti,.sly was pat forwSrl o. y
one eelegate % ,he effect tina, a submar-
Inc b1a: NsS.d naturally do her osst TO
save iife srs' sine had seLt the saia 20
tho DO ~
In tho i,scusS.on regarding ',nkuni Lnl-
lets the Russ an delegate. Col Jiliuskl.
did not nince haters. but plainly express
sed the opinion that the dumdum was use.
ressy eruel He refused TO accept the hu-
manltarian amedment proposed by Capt.
Croze- 81 the American delegatiln. which
would hs,e been voted unanimously. that
no bul e. hould be adopted which caused
unnecessary suffering.
Alth ugh 1t must be obvious to all that
giving L specific technical lnterdlctlon TO
to certail features will not prevent the
introducj'cn of other features capable Of
producins moro cruel results this 3 IKE
" to be the case. Indeed. an lngenius
and sir7De means Of evading the Rus
sian int, tiction has already been devised
what strange commentary on a hums IL
tartan conference that one Of It's results
may vs-y well be the introduction OF
more cruel missile than any at present in
use
"Whe: the vote was taken Great 3 tain
and America we're found In the mlno ity
England ana the United States. there. ,re
{ re branded by the mai irlty as unc va.
zed and anti numanltar an states. Nn lie
the Russians are 10 be congratulated on
having se;ved the cause Of civilization
and humanity. At least the excentrici-
ties of fodsy's debate have almost put
matters in tina, absurd light
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-06-23
New Attorney for the
Modern WOOdmen.

Chicago, June IA special 20 the
Chronicle from Rock Island. MS. says;
What viii occasion great furpTise 10
the 10000 members Of tho order Of Mod
ern Woodme NOT America. was the re-
moyal OF J. @. Johnson from the Office
Of general attorney Of the society anc
the appointment 10 the place Of ]. w,
White OF Rick Falls. MS, who resigned
from the board Of directors 70 accept the
appointment. Edward Murphy OF Leav-
worth. Kansas was elected 20 the va
cancy IN the board Of directors.
The deposing Of Mr.. Johnson was an
sineered By W A. Northcott who 10 asaa
consul OF the order and who secured an
alliance OF the votes Of the Illinois a.
rectors. General J. n Reeee' MaEYln
ouackenbuseh ana b. waite major
tv Of the board. 70 successfully execute
MS plans. Mr. Johnson comes from Fsa-
soey. Kansas He Is prominent ana N
nueptlzl IN Woodmsn Affairs and Is
member OF the democratic natonel com
mittee. ana during the last year haa
been urged By his friends 70 become
eandidate for head soncul OF The woo i
men society. the position row held y
Mr. Nortbeott
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euTy and potash seemed 10 add fuel to the
ewIui name which was devouring me. l was
cures made by It, to try swifts Specific we
got two bottles. aud felI hope again revive in
my breast--hOpe for health and happiness
again. | improved from the start, and . com.
plete aud perfect cure was the result. s. g.
is the only blood remedy which reaches des
pefate cases MRS. T. W LEE,
Montgomery, Ala.
OF the many blood remedies, 8. 3. 3.
is the only one which can reach deep
seated, violent cases. 1t never fails to
cure perfectly and permanently the
most desperate cases which are beyond
the reach OF other remedies
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-06-23
Reduction OF Freight
Rate on Cereals.

Chicago. June 22-All OF the eastern
railroads leading out OF this city WI.
make a heavy reduction IN the rates 1u
oats and corn. both export and domestic
on Monday The rate on both these artIo.
les today Is II cents per 100 pounds 10
New York. with appropriate rates 70 the
Atlantic ports. Beglnacg Monday the
rate on oats will be 70 ceats % New YvTk
IS cents 10 Boston and n cels 10 Phi
a cell ria Baltimore ami Newpor. News.
On the sane date. the 'rn .a'es will
cl.aj Sc the rate 70 NsR York berry 4
ceats. 70 Boston - oents ana % r1.lads,-
phis. Baltimore ana Newport Newa 8
CGats.
TAsse ctai ses we're agree dupo % q
egu.l: uerurg Of eastern ieiglt rea
tidaY The Grand Trunk. t % ulder
81 a. had sven notice that DO wltit
max ts- ref elton and the ter ln-
anaig ag'esd that they woulde mee, fu.
competition.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-06-23
County Seat Washed
AWAY DIV FIOOds

Austin. Texas, June E-Ths old town
OF Garlic. county seat Of Zapata county
about midway between Laredo ana kl9
Grands City on the Texas 07..er, has
been swept away By the Rio Grands n30d.
The town had a population OK ssy raj
hundred OF Mexican sad lhe poorer da7s
Their houses we're abodes when quickly
melted away when the high water struck
them,
The court house q frame structure.
was demolished IN order 20 save tho tim
bers. as Il was threatened By destruction
BY the rls.ng waters. The RIO oranda s.
higher than has been known or forty
years and II continues 20 rise RAPIDLY
At points below Garlic Il threatens TO
change rs course transferring thousands
Of acres Of Mexican territory 70 tho IN
issd States and y!cs verso.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-06-23
Meeting of Leading
Democrats TO be Held.

Chicago. June 22-Ex-Goyernor stone
OF Missouri. arrived In Chicago today and
held a conferences with Ex-Governor Att
geld and other prominsnt silver demo-
Gratis. Governor said that he had written
10 Senator Jones. chairman OF the nation
al committee. who ID now in Europe, as
20 the advisabilty Of calling a meeting
OF the committee in Chicago at an early
date To this letter he said he had receiv-
ed no answer and that II he did not hear
from Senator Jones very sOon he would
call meeting for about July 80. The act
ng Chairman says that he believes that
any dsmacrat who supported the ticket
In 1885 has a right 10 a seat IN the con
vention provided he be elected a dele
gate IN the regular way, even II he ala
ork for the gold standard IA the oonven-
tion Of isse.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-06-23
Funeral Services Held Over
Remains of Gen, MaeAuIey

Warrington. June zz-FunsTal services
over the remains Of General Danisl Mac
Auley who died five years ago IN Mana
qua, Nicaragua ana whose body was
brought 70 the United States by the
cruiser Detroit we're held al Arlington
this afternoon General MacAuley was
a member 81 many patriotic organlsa .
tons. nearly all Of whic hwere repre-
sented. The band from Fort Meyer ana
detachment Of troops accompanied the
remains 10 the grave. The burial service
was according 70 ire Grand Army ritual.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-06-23
chippewa Reservation TO
be Clearf Il Of Intruders.

walker, MINI. June 22.-The many rum
ors that have bsca floating In the air
relative to the removal Of trespassers on
the Ind .an reservation were confirmed to-
day when Captain Mercer, the Indian
agent. received premptory orders 70 re-
move ur white persons of the Chippewa
IND an reservation within thirty days.
This means rho obnteration OF ne
thriving village Of Cass Lake. the dvl-
sion headquarters OF the Great Northern
railway on it5 Fosston extension. The
railway property 30 not Included Ia this
order. Cor President Hl holds his right
.1f way through the reservation BY an act
OF congress.
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Spanish Politicians
in "A WrangIe.

Madrid june e. senor Don Francisco
slvela. the premier, denies that there is
any foundation for the report that
ministerial crisis la imminent. senor Dur
90, minister OF Justice says the oppo-
sitiou la trying 10 divide the cabinet bu.
WIll not succeed
AZ the cabinet council today the queen
regent pres ding, the premier described
the opposition 20 thte budget as "of the
superficial character always engendsred.
when new taxes are proposed"
The minister OF war Lieut.. Gen. Pol
aVcja. replying ln the senate to a aues-
ton put by General Weyler said the min
ater OF finance. senor Vliaverdo was
disposed to accept certain amendments
oi the budget
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II interested in horses, cows or
ST eep, take she Farm Journal. We
will give this paper for the balance OF
1899 and all of 1900, 1901, 1902 and 1908,
nearly Eve years, 70 all subscribers,
new or old, who pay for the Oklahoma
Weekly Leader a year ahead, This
offer is for a short time only,
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NAA n o. nc tAANAN one Wa I
unequal to the struggle,
and its life was Yielded
mp to the fearful poison
For six long years I suf-
fered untold misery. /
was covered with sores
and ulcers from head TO
foot, and no language
can express my feelings
Of woe during those long
years l had the best
medical treatment. Sew
eral physicians success
sively treated me, but all
TO no purpose. The mar.
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Meals must be satisfactory or
travelling is unenjoyable. The
Santa Fe Route prides itself on
it's system of Harvey dining
rooms and lunch counters.
There are none better. Break
fast, dinner and supper are
served at convenient intervals.
Ample time given for all meals
A. j. CORK1NS, Agent
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Sacrificed to
Blood Poison.

Those who lave never had Blood Poi.
son can not know what desperate con-
dition it can produce. This terrible
disease which the doctors are totally
unable to cure, is communicated from
one generation to another, infictins its
taint upon countless innocent ones.
some years ago wes inoculated with polson
by nurse who lnfccted nv hahn with hinnd
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Temperance RefOrmers
Call on the President.

New York June ~ a special 10 the
Commercial Advertiser from Hoiyoke
says
Among tao last 10 persons 20 DO granted
an Interview with President Mckinley
before De- saiI goodbye 10 Holyoke was
Rev o R Miller. Methodist and temper
auce riormer Mr. Miller endeavored 70
got some definite expression from the
president relative ~ the army canteen
Tho pres dent said "rhe position which
a0ma temperance people take on the
question is absurd The attorney general
must Interpret the Ia as he finds II,
but he added 'J should BE- very glad -
sas prohibition 0f the canteen."