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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-06-22
McKINLEY's CONGRATULATIONS.
Says Roosevelt's Nomination is High and De
served Honor
DIV the Associated Press.

(By the Associated Press.)
Washington June 21.-At 4 o'clock this
afternoon the President sent the follow
ing congratulatory telegram to Cover
nor Roosevelt:
Executive Mansion, Washington, June
Dist.
Hon. Theodore Roosevelt, Philadelphia,
Pa:
Your unanimous nomination is high
and deserved honor. / extend my hearty
congratulations.
(Signed) civilian M'KINLEI.
Although no definite time has yet been
fixed upon for the Notification Committee
to wait upon the President and formally
notify him of his nomination. it is known
that the President has indicated that it
would be entirely satisfactory to him If
the committee would visit him at Canton
en- July 18th. He and Mrs Mckinley eX-
poet to leave here for Canton not later
than July 1st, and it is not improbable
that they may leave in time to reach
Canton on June 30th. According to pres
ent plans they will remain through the
month of July. 1t is understood TO be
the Presidents purpose not TO make any
speeches during his absence from Wash
ington.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-06-22

paign committee, and the committee then
adjourned, subject TO the call of the
Chairman. Chairman Hanna left very
soon after for Mr.. Griscom's home, Haver-
ford, saying that he would not be in
Philadelphia until tomorrow afternoon.
He will leave in a few days for Cleye-
land He said he would take his time
in making the selections for the EXecu-
tive Committee. The headquarters of the
National Committee will be established
at Chicago and New York, as in the cam
paign of 1896 Mr. Hanna said that his
personal quarters would be wherever he
deemed it most expedient for the success
of the party.
Chairman Hanna tonight announced tho
names of the five members of the new
Executive Committee Of the National
Committee as follows
Henry c. Payne, of Wisconsin; Joseph
II. Marley, of Maine n. b. Scott, West
Virginia.; Harry d. New. of Indiana, ana
George L. Shoup, of Idaho.
ROOSEVELT OFF FOR NEW YORK
Philadelphia. Pa, June Ex-Governor
Roosevelt left the convention hall with
General Greene and was driven to the
private house at which Mrs. Roosevelt
is a guest. He declined to be interviewed,
saying: II do not care to be quoted |
shall reserve what l may have to say for
the committee appointed to inform me of
my nomination"
The Governor took luncheon with Gen
eral Greene, and while there. within
twenty minutes after the close of the
convention, received a letter of congratu-
lation from the private secretary and his
assistants, who have been in the executive
chamber at Albany for the past two
years
Governor Roosevelt left this evening for
New York in company with several
friends.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-06-22
THE REELECTION OF HANNA
As Chairman nf the Republican National Com
mittee New Executive Committee.
(Bv the Associated Press

(By the Associated PreSS.)
Philadelphia. June 21.-The National
Committee met in the rooms back of the
convention hall Immediately after the
adjournment of the convention. AS soon
as the committee was assembled, Sena-
tor Hanna was nominated and reelected
Chairman for the next four years. IN
accepting the nomination he made
very short speech in which he thanked
the old members of the committee for
the way in which they had stood by him
in the campaign of 1896, and said in ac-
cepting the position of another four years
and especially for the coming campaign,
he did so with the distinct understand
ing that every member of the Nation
al Committee would stand by him and
work Loyalty for the success of the ticket,
which had been nominated today.
Colonel Dick, of Ohio, was elected tenn
porary secretary. Chairman Hanna was
authorized TO select from members Of the
National Committee an executive cam
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-06-22
guLLER PRESSES HIS ADVANCE
The Transvaal Government Said to be in
Financial Straits.
rBv the Associated Press.)

London. June 22.-(Friday, 4 a. m)-
General Butler is pressing his advance
on Wednesday he followed the Johannes
burg Railway to Paardekop. 81 miles from
Standerton. About 800 Beers singly or
in small parties have surrendered.
The War Office has issued list Of cas-
uaties in engagements around Hebron
previously undisclosed.
Lord Roberts has adopted the Trans
vaal mining regulations for military adj
ministration.
dispatch from Lorenzo Marques says:
THE Beers have printed and posted at
every corner the following:
'Machedadorp, Monday. The Paris
exhibition has closed and France has de-
clared war against England. Fifty miles
of railway has been destroyed in the
Free States and 80, GOO British have sur
rendered. "
Five miles of telegraph between Koo-
matt Poort and Koop Maiden are down
and native runners traverse the distance.
The Beers continue to assert that they
have had successes east of Pretoria.
The Colonial Office publishes notifi-
cation by the military government at
johannesburg of the stoppage of check
fer 40 600 hounds sterling, drawn by the
French bank in South Africa upon the
National Bank Of the South African re-
public and warning all persons against
dealing in the check, as the funds Of the
National Bank are the property Of Her
Majesty's Government.
The Transvaal Government, according
to the Lorenzo Marques correspondent
of the Times is reduced to severe fnan-
cial straits and is endeavoring to meet
the emergency with Treasury bills, but
the people refuse TO accept them.
Volksrust, June 21.-General Butler
has arrived at Sanspruit Station and
camped two miles further on the west
side of the railway.
Many Beers met General Butler on the
road and surrendered their arms and
horses.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-06-22
NOMINATION OF ROOSEVELT.

Gentlemen of the Convention: have
listened with profound interest 20 the
numerous indictments pronounced against
the Democratic party, and as an impartial
review of history | am compelled to con-
fess TRAIT TIE indictments are all Only
too true If l am to Judge, however, by
the enthusiasm Of this hour, the Repuk-
l.can relief committee sent ont four
years ago to carry supplies and suceor
10 the PROSTATE industries Of the RepuD-
lie. has returned to make formal report
that the duty has been discharged. CAP
plause) / could add nothing to this in
dictment, except to say that this nfor-
tunate party through four years of lesis-
lative administration control had node
it. up TO 1896. impossible for IN honest
man to get into debt or to get out of II.
Naughter).
But my fellow citizens, you know my
purpose, you know the heart OF this con-
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-06-22

Governor Roosevelt had been nominated
for Vice President evoked burst Of ap-
plause that fairly shook the great steel
girded building to its foundation.
Governor Roosevelt, now nominated for
Vice President. was surrounded by dele
gates showering congratulations upon
him.
He stood in the middle aisle, the stern
look of recent days having given way to
an expansive smile.
The serious work of the convention
was now practically over and only a few
details remained to be performed. A
resolution by General Grosvenor was
agreed TO for an official print of the
convention proceedings and a reprint of
the proceedings of four years ago. An
other resolution empowered the National
Committee to fill vacancies on the COM
mittee.
On motion of Colonel Dick, Senator
Lodge was placed at the head of the
committee to notify the President of his
nomination and Senator Wolcott at the
head of the committee to notify the
Vice Presidential nominee.
On motion Of Senator Scott, Of West
Virginia George Wiswell, OF Milwaukee,
was unanimously elected Sergeant at
Arms of the National Committee for the
ensuing four years in place of Fl. l..
Swords, of New York resigned.
Resolutions of thanks to Mr.. Lodge
and to Mr. Wolcott for their able SER
vices as presiding officers were unani-
mously adopted also thanks to Mayor
Ashbridge of Philadelphia, for the hospi-
tally of the city, and to all officials of
the convention.
This closed the work and at 2:14 p. m.
on motion of Serene Payne, of New York,
the Republican National Convention of
1850 adjourned sine die.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-06-22
Platt Talks of The Nominees.
(By the Associated Press.l

New York, June Ex-senator Thomas c..
Platt, was seen at the Fifth Avenue
Hotel tonight and asked what he thought
of the ticket nominated by the pepubi-
can National Convention at Philadelphia
today. He replied:
1T is a very good ticket. Roosevelt
will make a good run. l have grave
doubts whether he would carry New York
if he ran for Governor, but there is no
doubt that he will carry the State as 4
candidate for Vice President. He ceftan-
" makes q better candidate for Vice
President than for Governor"
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-06-22
The Clark Wing in Session.
(By the Associated Press.)

Butte. Mont June 21.-The Clark wing
Of the Democratic State Convention, re-
convened today, seating all contestlng
delegations in favor of Clark which, with
uncontested delegations in his favor
gave a total of 275 out of 4S1 of State
representation. Resolutions We're passed
strongly condemning the DAILY faction and
demanding the resignation of Democratic
state officers and Congressman as unfit
for office. Senator Clark addressed the
convention. He was then elected one of
the delegates to Kansas City.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-06-22
SOUTHERN MEMBERS OF COMMITTEES
Who. Will Notify President Mckinley of His
denomination.
CBv the Associated Press


Philadelphia, June 21.--Following are
the Southern member of the committee TO
notify the nominee for President, of
which Senator Lodge is Chairman:
Alabama, 2. d. Parker Arkansas,
Charles NJ Green; Florida. Joseph E.
Lee; Georgia. w. A. Pledger; Kentucky,
f. f. Franks; Louisiana, Jules God
chans; Mississippi Sam p. Hurst; North
Carolina. w A. Lemly; South Carolina,
E. A. Deas; Tennessee, George n. Till
man; Texas, J. G. Louden; Virginia, j..
Hampton Hoge.
Committee to notify nominee for Vice
President:
Senator Wolcott, Chairman; Alabama,
n H. Alexander; Arkansas, S. A. Duke;
Florida, John f. Horr; Georgia, T. n.
Clemens: Kentucky, William ]. DeBoe;
Louisiana, John w. Cooke; Mississippi,
W. E. Mask North Carolina, Thomas s.
Rollins; South Carolina. j. f. Ensor;
Tennessee, Frank S. Elgi; Texas, c. M.
Ferguson; Virginia, c. G. Smithers
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-06-22
BRYAN REFUSES TO TALK.
Will Express no Opinion on the Philadelphia
Platform and Nominees
lBy the Assoclated Press.O

Minocqua, Wis, June 21.-Colonel W. j..
BRYAN did not leave for his home today,
but changed his plans and decided - re-
main over until tomorrow afternoon when
he and his party will proceed to Chicago.
Colonel Bryan kept well posted OH
what was going on in PHILADELPHIA today,
receiving numerous bulletins from friends.
He was asked to express his opinion on
the platform adopted in Philadelphia
and tie nomination of Mckinley and
Roosevelt but he declined TO discuss
politics. He also refused to be interview
ed on the reported clash between himself
and Chairman Jones at the recent Cbita-
go conference.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-06-22
DECIDED AGAINST ROBERTS.
The Jury Declare Him Guilty of Unlawful
Cohabitatiol.
DIV the Associated Press.)

Salt Lake, Utah, June 21.-The jury in
the case of b. II. Roberts on trial for I'M
lawful cohabitation returned verdict of
guilty. Roberts in an agreed statement
of facts, put before the jury, admitted
that he entered into a poygamous mar
rage with Maggie F.. Ship and lived
with her and his legal wife, Sarah Lou
isa II is claimed that Roberts relies on
the Supreme Court to reverse the verdict
on technical grounds.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-06-22
A FRIGHTFUL BLUNDER

Will often cause a horrible burn, scald,
cut or bruise. Bucklen's Arnica Salve,
the best in the world, will kill the pain
and promptly heal it. Cures old sores,
fever sores, ulcers, hollis, felons, corns,
all skin eruptions. Best pile cure on
earth. Only 25 cents a box. Cure guar
anteed Sold by all druggists.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-06-22
SERVED ITS PURPOSE SAID QUAY.
His Resolution Caused the Southerners to
Flock to Roosevelt
(By the Associated Press.O

Philadelphia, June 21-Colonel Quay,
before the convention met, in speaking
of his intention to withdraw his resolu-
ton regarding representation on the Ma
tional Committee. said it had served its
purpose; that last night the Southern
delegates focled to Roosevelt and made
the nomination of the New York Cover
ror sure thing.
Nevertheless, said Quay, sit is a
good thing and ought to be adopted.
feel that | am making a mistake in sub
uniting TO the wishes of those who
ask me to withdraw the proposed new
rules
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-06-22
Bacon Ate No Toadstools.
lBy the Associated Press.)

Macon, Ga, June 21.-The dispatch re-
Gently sent out to the effect that Sena-
tor Bacon had been poisoned and made
i'll by eating toadstools, mistaklng them
for mushrooms, is without foundation.
Senator Bacon was then absent from
home and mas just returned. With the
exception of his accident in Washing
ton last winter, he has not been i'll from
any couse in years, and was never in bet
fer health than at present.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-06-22
Mckinley Hears He is Re-nominated
(By the Associated Press }

TBy TnG NsaOC1drVT
Washington June 21.-The President
received the news of his nomination at
12:45 D. M in the Cabinet room.
Hardly had it been received before
congratulations kbtheYec. NIT .aelebmb
congratulatory kilograms began to pour
in from all quarters, the largest num-
Der coming from the Republican leaders
at the convention.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-06-22
OUR NEXT WAR AGAINST ENGLAND.
So De. lsres the Editor of the Dentsche Tages
Zeitung.
(By the Associated Press.)

Berlin, June 2l.-A sensation has been
caused by n declaration of Herr Mertel,
a member of the Reichstag, and editor
in-chief of the Deutsche Tages Zeitung,
the Agrarian organ, VINO. in the course
of a political speech at Ebenburg, said
"Our next war Will be naval and
against England OF this we have been
quietly assured by the Government and it
was because of this assurance that the
Agrarians voted for the naval bill.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-06-22
w. W. Hyam Appointed Cadet
lBy the Associated Press.)

Washington, June 21.-William w.
Hyam, of North Carolina. has been APP
pointed cadet at the West Point Military
Academy from the State at large.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-06-22

Benz. f. Eagles, Jr. has been appoint
ed postmaster at Crisp, n. G.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-06-22
NOTICE.

There will be a special meeting of the
Grand Lodge of North Carolina at Ok
ford on Saturday June 23rd, 1900.
The usual arrangements for reduced
railroad fare have been made. This is
always an interesting occasion. Orator
A. NJ. Waddell.
JOHN C. DREWRY,
Grand Secretary.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-01-25
NEW RAILROAD COMPANY


Organized by Leading Citizens OF the city
of Perry.
rhe Kansas, Perry and Port Arthur
railroad company has filed it's articles
OF Incorporation with Secretary Jen-
kins. The company proposes their
line of roadbeds as follows:
Line one-The object is 20 secure "a
continuous line of railway from Perry
20 Wichita, II runs from Perry to
Blackwell
Liae two-Runs northeast from Per
~ 10 a point near the city OF Elgin,
Kansas
Line three Runs southeast from
Perry by way OF saltwater TO point
at or near the city OF Stroud in Lin
coin county.
These three line aggregate 40 miles
OF road bed The principal place of
business will be loccted at Percy. The
capital stock is fixed al one million
dollars.
The direeto of the corporation who
will manage Is affairs the hrst year
or until others are chosen arc; r. w.
Southrrd g. +. Van Clees, I. %, Moore,
rhos II Doyle, sam r. Wadsworrh,
Ethan Allen, NJ Burke, j IL Bullen,
J h Tate, w w. Faulds. James Lob
si'z, all OF the city OF Perry.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-01-25
HER MOTHER DEAD.

Mrs. Bliss, of valley rails, Kansas Yes
terday Afternoon.
Yesterday Mrs. Lou Beland received
a telegram stating that her mother,
Jrs. Bliss, of Valley Falls, Kas., was
seriously i'll, and to come to her. She
made arrangements to leave on the
4:4O p. IN. train, but FIVE minutes be-
fore train time she received another
telegram from her brother Guy, which
read Mother died at p. m
Mrs. Beland left for the scene OF
sadness almost broken hearted with
anguish. Mrs Bliss is well known
here, having visited her daughter a
short time ago, and while here formed
W de circle of friends. Mr. Beland
remained here and will care for their
little children while his wife is away.
Sympathizing friends extend expies-
sions of sincere coudolence in this re-
cent sadness,
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-01-25

Mai. A &c. Woodson has turned over
his office Of agent for the Cheyenne
and Arapahoe Indians to his successor
and will spend the next two months
with the garrison at Fort Reno, after
which he will proceed 10 Washington
and then join his command in Colora.
do. 1t is said that Major Woodson
hopes to DC put on the retired list 10 a
short time He intends ultimately TO
make his permanent home in Oklaho-
ma
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-01-25
REPORTS
Occur D'Alene Mining troubles
Being Inquired Into.

pps-McRae League.
Washington Jan. 2+-Senat9 today
passed resolution calling on the Sec
retary of war for the reports and ord
ers bearingon the mining troubles in
the Occur d'Alene district OF Idaho.
Pettigrew offered a resolution de-
claring food products not contrsband
Of war which went over by unanimous
consent
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-01-25

~ While talking with friend late yes.
terday afternoon Stewart Briggs saw
ed a young country lady from what
might have been a disastrous and pain
ful accident. A farmers wagon stood
Immediately behind the lady's buggy
and in backing out from the curb the
vehicle ran into the farmers team
frightening both her horse aud the
team, Stewart sprang TO the rescue
land soon had the young lady safe.
while Lou Beadlcs held the horse for
her to alight. The buggy had badly
jwrenched wheel She held baby
hich Starewt took fro mher arms.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-01-25

There will be a social given at the
home of superintendent and Mrs. S.
N Hopkins, AIS east Harrison avenue,
Friday evening An interesting pro-
gram has been arranged. Refresh
ments will he served; no charge, no
collection A cordial invitation is ex.
tended TO all members and friends Of
the Presbyterian church and sunday
School
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-01-25

Bicycle Berry Books is an excellent
little manual worthy Of a place in
every farmers library The book is
condensed and practical, as valuable
for the villager with his lOxt2 berry
patch as il is for the commercial berry
grower with his twenty acre field.
The price is so cents, free by nail ad-
dress the publishers, Wilmer Atkinson
Co., Philadelphia
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-01-25

EIt is reported on good authority that
a deal has been consummated in the
last few days whereby the Santa Fe
sold 70 the Frisco railway company
the right of way which had been char
tered from Caney to Blackwell, run
ming directly southwest FROM Caney.
The consideration is said 70 be Si1O,-
0OO II is the intention OF the Frisco
to complete the line as soon as possi-
BILE, secure the right Of way and build
a connecting link from Caney TO it's
main line at Cherryvale.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-01-25

The Oklahoma live stock sanitary
board purposes, II possible, 20 put the
counties of Oklahoma, Logan and
Noble In such excellent sanitary con
dition that ia 1901 the federal authori-
ties will admit these counties above
the federal line. AS result Of this
determination IL will be impossi Bile,
under any circumstances, TO take
cattle from these counties into coun-
ties north aud west OF them prior 70
next NOYem ber.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-01-25

Yesterday evening Deputy United
States Marshal Willingsham, OF Nor
man, deposited in the federal Jail
Thomas knight and his son-in-law.
Ed Williams. They were arrested at
Anadarko, Kiowa country, for steal
ing and butcherinR several hogs.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-01-25

finely at Williams College, Liberty
Missouri She likes the school very
much and intimates 20 her fr, ends
that II is most excellent school for
young women. Everyone was n
stranger 10 her when she arrived, but
since she has become acquainted with
many OF the students she feels quite
at home, that "home sick feeling" be-
ing overcome TO a considerable extent
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-01-25

The afternoon luncheon at the home
of Mrs f. NJ Rinehart. east Cleveland
avenue yesterday afternoon was we'll
attended aud proved a most entertain
ing occasion. The ladies of the Chris
ian church conducted the affair
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-01-25

For the first time in his life Col Tom
Jones got scared and made a good get
away yesterday afternoon. The pc,
ky thing was next door 20 his Office.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-01-25

Have you tried Searchlight pills for
disordered stomach and bowels? They
cure sick headache, billiousness, cos
tiveness, etc. Ten cents a bottle at
Lilies Drug & Book Store.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-01-25

TABLER'S BUCKEYE PILE ONT
MENT is the only remedy for blind,
bleeding or protruding piles indorsed
by physicians, cures the most obstin-
ate cases. Price so cents in bottles.
Tubes 70 cents Sold by +. B. Lille
& Co. and Wheeler & Son.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-01-25

WRlpley now has a station agent.
Frank Filson, recently located at No.
BILE, o. T., has been transferred by the
Santa Fe to Ripley He is a brother
TO Charley Filson, and was at one
time connected with the Guthrie sta
lon.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-01-25

Horace II. HaRan has returned from
Kansas City, where be went upon bus
iness matters
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-01-25

J. Il King Of Ponca City wanted to
join the British army 10 fight the
Beers. f. s. Young, Bri Jish vice con.
sui at Kansas City, to whom King
wrote, declined his services because Of
the neutrality laws.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-01-25

Coughs and colds come unlimited,
but you can quickly get rid of them
with few doses OF BALLARD'S
HOREHOUND SYRUP. Price 25 and
so cents. Sold by +. b. Lille & Co.
and Wheeler & Son.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-01-25

The Citizens State bank at Nardin,
Kay county. has given notice 20 Secre-
tary Jenkins Of the increase of its cap
ital stock from s. 900 70 5000.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-01-25

Jesse Raymond, Cherokee councillor
from Canadian district, has become to-
tally blind since the adjournment of
the council In December.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-01-25

For farm loans see p. Jelsma. He
can save you money. Room "a, over
Cyclone shoe store, Division street.