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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-01-02

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KANSAS CITY, and all points north and west.
Eureka Springs has world wide reputation wondernE
health and pleasure the curative properties
waters have equal the American continent grand
eur of the scenery surpasses that of Colorado
Passenger train leaving Oklahoma City at $50
Wichita at 20 arrives St Louis the following morning
at 75 making close connection with all for the
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ahoma City the following evening at o'clock Wichita
$3.50 making close connections Wichita Oklahoma
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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-01-02
SON ASKS TO BE APPOINTED AID
MINISTIaATOR

Springfield, Jan, Ia petition was
presented in the probate court today
here by w r. Moody, eldest son Of the
late evangelist, Dwight l.. Moody ask
ing that he be appointed administrator
of his fathers estate. The petition will
be acted upon tomorrow, when ii Is ex-
pected the request will be granted Mr..
Moody left TO will.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-01-02

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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-01-02
DELEGATE FLYNN PREPARING
A BILL TO OPEN TT.

A BILL TO OPEN TT.
Washinton, IAN 1.--Delegate d. r.
Flynn is preparing a bin which he will in
troduee as soon as congress convenes
after the holiday recess, opening the
Kiowa and Comanch reservation 10 set
element The bill will contain similar
features TO others OF like nature, and
liberal provision Will be made for school
and college lands.
The delegate has not yet determined
n include the Wichita lands in the pres
ent bill, but may make this reservation
the subject Of a special bill.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-01-02
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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-01-02

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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-01-02

lowcd the custodian Of Anne Hathaway's
cottage to the grave. lie was ei years
Old. and succeeded hs father and grad
fa'her a half century ago, and was well
known TO all dramatic celebrities.
Senior Wrangier bids fair to become a
thing Of the past at Cambridge. the board
OF mathematics having recommended the
abolition OF this coveted Distinction rs
the future The senate agrees as is
probable, the wranglers will all be class
"a alphabetically rad none will know who
is the cleverest mathematician dor the
year For this honor men have worked
themselves crazy, and Il has been secured
BY some OF the most prominent figures
IN English history.
The death Of Dwight l.. Mooody Is uni
versaIly commented ON here. and his vis
It's to England have been recalled. The
Times had a long editorial comparing
tho career Of Mr.. Moody TO that OF the
Duke OF Westminster. The weekiies and
even the hah penny evenu ug sheets all
paid tribute to the dead evangelist. A
memorial service held in london was
largely attended.
Among the latest distinguished men go
ing to South Africa is Captain Hoiforc,
who is one Of the closest friends Of the
Prince OF Wales and Jequery. The captain
sails January to join bis regiment, the
1st Lie Guarde.
The king OF the Belgians goes on a
yachting cruise in January, returning to
Belgium in March.
King Melenik is soon going to Cairo az
a..
OF the stories that he is collecting az
army to invade the Soudan.
Nearly all the military mon in Doublin
are wearing mourning for General Rob
ert's son.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-01-02

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Take the most Popular Route the Frisco Line Okahoma
City Wichita, to
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-09-16
C0NSULS AND C0NSULSHIPS.
THERE ARE ABOUT 500 OF THESE
OFFICIALS IN ALL.

donsuiships Much sought-More Ap-
pIieantsT Than PIaces-Takes strong
Political Pull to Get an Appoint
ment-SomethinE About N Consui's
Duties-ToEether with an Account
of the Trials They Have 20 Endure
and Difficulties They Have 90 over
come-Other Matters of General
Interest.
Washington. Sept. 1l.-It seems odd but
J. nevertheless. true. that the pooriy-paid
oni uncertain position OF a consul Of the
nlted States Is more sought after. and
requires more political pun 90 obtain,
iHin many home offices paying twice the
t1Iary. Though the Land OF the Free Is
quite good enough for most people. and
pass better for work performed than any
o'hcr country. the desire 90 go to a for
cgn field IS strong In the breast OF the
average American citizen-especially when
lbs travelling expenses are 20 be paid by
ncle Samuel. with something of salary
oni standing thrown in. Therefore. these
POSITIONS rank high among the piums OF
patronage chat fall 60 the share OF sue
c'ssful politicians. and TO secure one OF
fhom. when twenty are clamorlng for the
fame place. IS as difficult as for the typ
i'al camel TO squeeze himself through the
typical needles eye. There are only three
hundred and odd consuls. all told. in the en-
p.oy Of Uncle sam: and among these. va
'ncies rarely occur except with change
oi administration. Therefore prospects are
DO, particularly bright for the several
thousand applicants OF consular honors
'aat are always on record at the state De-
iiliment. Now ana then some energetic
'0ngreHsman compelled TO pay a political
orot or fulhl an anti-elcction promise,
makes 80 determined a raid on the consul
l4r service that his man H. pushed IA. by
ont Of pushing some other man out or
u umbents OF the better fields. Il Is said
Vat Few die and none resign But as
'' rywhere else IN this uncertain world
''n'h and change OF purpose do make oc-
cis!onal vacancies: whine IN such places
slntos. Brazil. Acapulco. Mexico, La
''lyrn. Venezuela. and few others. tho
Grim Destroyer consplres with many dis
comforts TO help the congressman by ere
ias more frequeut openings. d.
one could hardly imagine a greater va
'F % homes than those inhabited by
oar oonsuls IN various parts OF the earth'
Neither could one easily imagine great
r 'ariety IN the personnel OF only three
hunired and odd representatives OF inc
fine country. II Is not the policy or our
t'fe nmeut 70 own it, consulate bulo.
inss ma grounds: but In one way ana
another hair dozen or 30 have fallen
INTO It's possession. They are In such iar-
a"ay and widely separated places, sA Ia
hid' thu Society islands: TanGies. Moroc-
,0. Annoy. China: bangkok. Siam; seuoi,
Korea: and Toxic. japan. In these places
me eonsuls, OF course. have their rent
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-09-16

little girl OF his own. said: Let her come.
too. She shall go with my wife Would
you like 10 De a little uursemaid. Roster
Rosie had no idea what a nursemaid
might b., but she knew n meant that she
could go with her father. There was A
special pain Tor the child In leaving her
home Tor In the camp were six little
cousins Their mother had died only a
week before. and when she was dying
Rosie had held her hand and promised to
be a sister 10 the half dozen mites OF
hoys and girls left behind They all sat
and wcpt dilmafy a. the news Of Rosie's
gong but had not life enough to make
any vigorous protests.
Il shall earn a fortune and then we can
have our garden and our house again.
she told them They were not very hope
fol. aud three OF them died within the
month.
But Rosie went TO Shanghai. where her
father worked near her as policeman.
and she learned a great many things from
the officers wife.
II was only when my father was kill
ed one night" Rosie said. that was
sad. for he and / were saving all car
money and could soon go back 10 our
home and my cousins. who were 10 live
with us"
After his death she resolved 10 come
to America. the FL Dorado OF every
Aaiatic.
III is not possible" "Youu die IN
strange land wnlch Is not like this. :
They will not let you land" and dozeri
other objections were made. II she has
che grit. let her CO. one of the officers
said and 10 they arranged everything Tor
her. and the immigration Bureau az the
port OF san Francisco allowed the tnh
Sikh maiden. with her eager eyes aud
gentle voice. 10 land from the "Copiic.
She showed them her srunk filled with SILK
hnndkcrchlefs and her money ted up iu
blue cloth bag which she wore around her
neck.
She took the bundle OF handkerchief
and stood on the street near big shop.
People crowded around her. though san
Francisco IL used 10 strangers from all
over the world.
Pretty soon all the handkerchiefs were
gone II was then that tho soldiers be-
gan marching up Market street from the
Ferry out to the Preside. waiting TIL they
could go 20 the Philippines.
Il love soldiers" Rosie says. my faith
81. he was a soldier. but taller and hand
somer But these. too. are soldiers"
Rosie's American experience began now
IN earnest She followed the volunteers
and found the Preside. At the Begin
ming the men had long walt before they
received any pay. II grew very warm out
on the sand hills. and the food was rath-
er more plain than the volunteers had
been accustomed 20.
one day an Italian with a load Of fruit
pushed his cart 20 the camp Of the Ten
nessees. Rosie WIS there sitting on the
ground when the Italian came along and
offered the fruit for sale. The men want
I'd Il end offered him every bargain they
could think Of, but he would none OF
them.
you got mona7 Mona buy fruit. No
mona, no fruit" and he was pushing his
cart along. though there was no doubt
that but Tor the disgrace the Tenn were
in he would be pushing away an smnty
cart mona" or not.
Rosie took a dollar from her bag and
offered Il 10 Tom Day. lie hesitateds end
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-09-16
Satin and GrOs Grain Ribbons.

Satin and eros Grain Ribbons.
No. ]. Baby Ribbon. lc yard .. 80 piece
No. 2, y inch wide. &c yard 49,. Dc piece
No. 4. = inch wide. &C yard zee. 3sc piece
No. 8. ] inch wide &c yard ...... SIC piece
No. 7. ii.inch wide. &C yard 80. &sc piece
No. .. IA inch wide. &c yard .... CSC piece
No. l2. inch wide. &c yard o. SIC piece
No. Is "a. inch wide. lie yard ..sioi piece
No, - giz inch wide. lao yard ..si-2i piece
No. -. 8 inch wide l5c yard $40 piece
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-09-16

then Rosie told him he could pay back
I tho money when he got his pay.
AN right, fellowsl Wen make Rosie
banker. or whatever you call the fellow
VINO lends money. Every dollar she lends
she gets two for"
/ They all agreed.
III any fellow doesn't pay up he'll have
me 10 talk to-" Tom warned them. and
then they bought out the Italian who had
waited 10 see n there was not hope for
him In the discussion.
Too much he charge" Rosie said u
sell you fruit TOO"
Next morning she came pushing her
own cart OF fruit She opened an ac-
count with half the men. and then ahe
went 20 the other camps. for there were
TOO many soldiers TO camp al the Pre-
sldio
Rosie cannot read n word. ana can only
write enough 10 sign her name and
learned that when she eet up a bank
book she had running accounts with
hundreds and hundreds OF men. all dres-
"a alike, nearly all strangers. but that
Eirl kept everyone Of them in her head.
and no soldier asked his standing with her
that she could not give Il Immediately.
You can't fool Rosie" Is a saying the
men will carry 10 the Philippines and
home again. Tor Il came TO be one Of the
camp expressions.
Rosie had made a vow with herself that
she would take $1,000 home. which means
a big fortune 10 ona OF her frugal people.
when the folders. an but few regu-
lars. had gone. she had s3.isZ.69 Then
she tried peddling from door 10 door. but
IN the city Il did not pay.
II vii go out 20 the country" she
said. and she walked from town 20 town
over thc northern portion Of California.
selling her stock OF notions and trinkets.
and this last june when the warm
weather began ana the fruit was rips.
she lacked hut two hundred dollars Of her
appointed sum. She came back and went
% work IN the cannery and stayed there
I'LL the soldiers began coming again on
the way 10 C.aina- Now she has her fruit
cart once more ana Ia the afternoons
goes out 20 the Preside.
She has calculated her savings and
gays that by the time tho "Coptic' goes
home again she will go too for she viii
not travel back except hy the ship which
brought her 20 50 much good luck. IL
will surely make her people forget that
she has broken their laws. has lived and
eaten among strangers. has worn their
costume. but has also earned wealth Tor
them. Helen Grey.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-09-16

her people who are dying from famine
aud from the cholera. which follows times
OF want She was only sixteen when
she landed Ia San Francisco.
Rosie was born at Delhi. her father be-
ing a native and a soldier Her mother
died OF starvation. though She managed
to keep her child well enough while she
lived. PROBABLY giving q all the fcant al
iowance Of feo1 made for the family. ana
eating nothing herself SO Rosie has a
right 70 be heroine. Il runs in her blood.
o.e night her her came 20 the camp
with an officer. ard Rosie was called 10
speak TO aim.
MY service f. nn'shsd here" he said
20 her. Il shall leave YOU with my pso-
pie and 90 10 China TO earn money for
YOU she was oil he had left and .Rose
chung TO him and sobhed. and refused 20
be comforted, until che o Ger. who had a
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-09-16
Mail Order Department.
The busiest portion of the hive.
And we pay expressage on all or
ders over SIS.

free. but provide their own furniture
Everywhere else they rent such quarters
a. they may need for offices, and do the
best they can for dwelling-places for their
famlll s. ~ the families go along. In most
cases they are allowed small sum for
ofice-rent. and this Is generally used by
the consul TO pay house-rent. and then MS
office Is set up in his residence. Being
something u a giobe-trotter myself. ana
with a fancy Tor out-of- the-way corners
OF the earth. ] have been many times as
tonlshed. by finding charming consular
families where least expected. living de-
lightfully on the very borders OF civilian
ton. For example: there Is Consul kauff-
man. brother Of the cuitor OF the Wash
ington star. who has lived many years
IN the coast-d,sert Of Peru. remote from
any town. Married 20 n Peruvian lady OF
high degree he has reared several very
handsome daughters educated by govern
csses from Lima). and has delightful
home. overlooking the hound,css Pacihc
Another woli-known Eastern gentleman
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-09-16

disappointed in love. chose 70 exile him
SELF az Uncle samuels representative In
Guavmas. Mex. for twenty years. TIL no
dled. His bachelor home was an ideal one.
even ia that Heaven-forsaken village, anh
ia a. serving American ever visited the
Mace without partaking Of his generous
hospitallty. / have met them Ia the rattle
snake-lnfested deserts Of Baja. California.
-, 10 isiea Of the sea. ia forgotten VIII
iaees OF the Andes. Ia the tropical wilder
nrss Of the Amazon. away up the Naldi-
via river In Southern chill IN TAR fa i'
sr,av. ev.n in desolate Patagonia. ana the
form. harassed neghborhood Of Cape
uorn-and always they were gentleman
ready 20 extend a helping hand 70 me
,vav.farer. But not all OF them were
Arrorteans nor even npuralizsd citizens
- ...rhe Home OF the Brave" Indeed. IN
so,ne cases. nationalities are ludicrously
.rhsre are Irishrnen representing the
.-.,,,r,er-Iai interests % America IN
France. rrenchmen in Germany, Germans
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-09-16

An American consul Is given 70 unnef.
..a,a vshsn he hangs out the Stars and
stripes for q sign, that he represents the
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-09-16
A WONDERFUL SIKH GRI..
She Has wandered All the Way
From Delhi 10 san Francisco.

San Francisco. Sept. 1l--Rosie Arbiditty
e. sikh girl whole home Is India she
came to America three years ago on a
mission. Now the slkhs are not an al
vcnturous p ople ana prefer 20 stay where
their caste ru'es. which forbids them to
eat what has been so much as touched by
an outcast. can be strictly obeyed. But
Rosie wanted 20 be rich so she could help
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-09-16

turned TO the treasury department. at
Washington. where they are placed 60 the
credit Of the service. which used 20 be
self-supporting. but Of late years has
fallen for short OF che mark and now coet ~
the government something like three
hundred thousand dollars per annum.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-09-16

Abbotrs East india Corn Paint cures
every time: II takes on the corn; no pain:
cures warts and bunlons and is conceded
20 be a wonderful corn cure. SOLD by all
druggiets.-ed
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-09-16
For Art Work.

For Art Work.
A new and pretty line OF Mexican
Drawn Work.
Silkaline IN all colors ..............Tisc I'd
Hemst,ched linen tray covers. ready
stamped ........ ...... ...ssss.s.ss.-s s9el
Slammed pillow shams ................2 sc pr
Fast color red embroidery cotton. &c skin
Bat,enberg patterns from ...........ioo up
Linen Battenberg braid .............-lc I'd
zephyr worsted for crocheting. all col
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Irish point table covers from ......s5c up
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-09-16

The record Of Hoods sarsaparilla Is lit
orally written In the blood Of millions OF
people 10 when It has given go-d health.
II Is all the time curing diseases OF the
stomach. nerves. kidneys and blood. and
IL Is doing good every day 20 thousands
who are taking Il for poor appetite. tired
feeling and general debility II Is the best
medicine money can buy.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-09-16

Hoods Pills arc nOn-irri,atIng Price
Is cents-ad
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-11-19
The NEWS FROM HOME
What Iowa People Are Doing in Iowa Towns
--Your Old Home.
IOWA NEWS iTEMs

Lake City.
Walter Reynolds. west Of town, has
lost $500 worth Of hogs by cholera.
Forest City.
Service on the rural free delivery
routes which have been established from
the Forest City p%ostoffice began on
Wednesday, Nov. Is.
Hubbafd.
The town water works are now com
.pleted. The orders nave been drawn to
pay for the same, and everything has
been settled and placed in satisfactory
conditions.
Story City.
Frederick Fuller, father OF F. A. Full
Ter, OF this place, left Story City on
Wednesday to make his home in Calf
fornia, where the climate will be more
agreeable to an old gentleman Of his
age.
Iowa City
The e%ighty-foot tower at the court
house 10 approaching completion. The
roof girders are being erected and when.
the the massive structure is finished.
ttopmost point will stand 1875 feet above
the level OF the ground.
Fairfield
The foundation IN the new building at
the Parsons College campus which will
be known as Ballard Hall. has been
completed and work will cease on the
building until spring, when the work
will be resumed and the building pushed
to completion by commencement week.
Dubuque.
The will Of the late Henry L. Stout
was filed with the clerk OF the courts
q few days ago by Judge Lacy. 1t has
been rather difficult to get at the docu-
ment, but it has been learned, on good
|nuthoritya that the Home for the
Friendless receives 5000 in cash, and
the other property Is divided among his
heirs.
Ames.
AT the Agricultural College the appli-
cations for the short winter term in
stock Judging continue to come, about
1875 now having been received. 1t would
be possible to increase the class to 150
or 200 If accommodations could be obs
tanned for them for board, which again
emphasizes the need Of more boarding
houses.
Vinton.
The brave American Eagle, named
Dewey, which went to the Spanish
war with Company g, Forty-ninth
Iowa, as its mascot. died last Wednes-
day. He was buried with military hon
ors by Company G Thursday. His death
lresulted from injuries inflicted by three
miscreants who dubbed him with fatal
results and against whom the public Is
incensed.
Centefville.
The petition for mu1ct saloons in this
lAppanoose) county was before the
board of supervisors and failed Of ap-
prevail, lacking thirty votes. :
Omcers Thursday evening raided the
place OF Jim Fox near Gladstone n
seized q fve-gallon key nearly FUN OF
whisky. a three-gallon jug nearly full
of the same liquor and eleven bottles OF
beer. The stuff will be shipped for
condemnation proceedings on the 22d.
Rockwell City.
The poor farm building committee vii
have the oversight OF the new county
h.tsasrr nm the poor farm purchased
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-11-19
N CENT A WORD.

Il DvERTIsEMENTs under the heading
n Wanted .'For sale.'' Tx Rent
ITO Exchange,'s..T Trade" Lost.
GENT 81 1o9 4 wo 1setef fos ea IL i inser sS1nm pay 1Ss
invariably in advance. No advertisement
inserted for less than Is cents.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-11-19

HIS remains were brought .to this city
and inferred In Aspen Grove. shortly
after the death Of Mr.. Delahaye, Mrs.
DelahAye and her two daughterssleft the
United States and went to Germany,
making their home In CronstAdt. q
small town near Stuttgart. In May, 1899.
the mother passed away and on April
q, 1900. the older daughter, Miss Cecile,
followed her parents to the other world.
Miss Anna, who is now the only re-
naming member OF the family, has
made her home in the fatherland since
her sisters death, but 10Y 10 coming
home to place at rest,,by the side Of her
father, the bodies Of mother and sister.
Keokuk.
Officer LaFeber, a Keokuk policeman,
made q spectacle OF himself the other
day. He had visited a saloon often and
imbibed freely. Later he went in again
when q Main street merchant was there
and the merchant set EN- up and was
sociable, being a good fellow. LaFeber
began to talk and was considered to be
Joking. After q little conversation Of
this kind LaFeber asked the merchant
il the latter wanted to fight. The mer-
chant laughed and began to pull OF his
overcoat, and then the real trouble be-
gan. The policeman had hit him and
knocked him down in a piece Of q min.
ute, and by the time the merchant
picked himself up LaFeber was snap
ping his revolver at him. The mer-
chant took the gun away from the Of
ficer and then the latter, who was In
uniform, pulled his club. AT that the
merchant considered discretion the bet
ter part of valor and made a mastery
retreat put of the door. Later the po-
liceman started OF to paint the town
red and was gathered in.