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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-01-07
Women's 81 90 Shoes at $1.95 and
Misses. So. 80 Shoes at Sf.45

our sday clearance sale OF great
We oering In this sale the exceptional
values and cannot AFFORD miss this purchasing
opportunity.
WoMEN's FINE SHOES OF Nesting and hid heavy and
light weight soles huttoned laced styles
FRENCH MILITARY and commonsense heels $50, $3.50
and $500 kinds sl.a5.
MISSES FINE SHOES, OF calfskln cloth; cloth
and leather tops style heels and bo soo
kinds Si.45.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-01-07

Special m~rrius - The Carpenters
Union, No ~ january Acme
business college
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-07-26
A. J. corklns, Agent.

Il wish to truthfully state to you
and the readers of these few lines
that Kodol Dyspepsia Cure is without
question, the best and only cure for
dyspepsia that ! have ever come in
contact with AMI have used many
other preparatN3s. John Bean, West
Sif5lesex, Pa. No preparation equals
Rodol Dyspepsia Cure as it contains
all the natural digestants. It will III.
gest all kinds of food and can't help
but do you good. J. N. Wallace.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-07-26
AuMAN IRE EvEa SACRED.
Count ToIstoi Holds That Suicide is
Never JustIfsble.

Count Leo Tolsioi the famous Rus.
sian philosopher and novelist Is not
among those who uphold the right Of
man to take his own life In a private
letter recently published in Russia
the count says:
"The question Has q Man a Right
to Take His own Llfe2' is incorrectly
framed IN this manner there can be
no question of right. We can only
ask ~ IL Is wise land therefore. moral
for wisdom and morality are identicaD
to KIN ones self. No it IS foolish. as
foolish as it would be to cut the
stalk Of o plaht that one wishes Co de.
stroy The plant does not perish
but lis growth becomes distorted.
Iife IS indestuctiblo. it is indie
pendent Of time and space aud there
fore death can only alter the form of
life and destroy IT'S manifestations in
this world But il J put an end to my
life in this world, IN the first place I
DO not Know whether liie 10 The next
viii be more agreeable and. in the
second placeI deprive myself of the
possibility Of winning for myself all
that may be attainable in this world.
Besides, and this is the main point.
/ it Is foolish for me 70 XIII myself be-
cause. by putting an end to my earth
lly life merely because it seems I'M
pleasant / show that have a pervert-
ed H. of the object Of life
81 assume its object 70 be enjoyment.
while It's real purpose should be the
porfectlng Of my individuality (ego)
and the service Of humanity in gener-
al Suicide is therefore. immoral.
Our life is given to as to be used un-
til its natural end in the service Of
others. But the suicide enjoys life
only SO long as It seems pleasant to
him, whereas in all probability its
usefulness is just beginning when It
becomes unpleasant. Every task is
disagreeable at FIRST"
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-07-26
wnre Man rurnsn 1ei,om.

Great CONSERVATION was felt by the
friends Of NJ. A. Hogarty OF Lexington,
KY, when they saw he was turning yel-
low. His skin slowly changed color,
also his eyes. and he suffered terribly.
His malady was yellow Jaundice. He
was treated by the best doctors, but
without benefit. Then be was advised
to try Electric Bitters, the wonderful
Stomach and Liver remedy, an dhe
writes; After taking two bottles I
was wholly cured" A trial proves its
matchless merit for all Stomach, Liver
and Kidney troubles. Only soc. Sold
by A. e. Gray, Druggist.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-07-26
RoAsrs ROCK ISLAND.
Patrons shabbily Treated on the Way
to e. Reno.

Kansas city Star. Not only has
the Rock sland Railway company
been unable to handle the crowds of
homeseekers who have been rushing
to the new Indian country about TO be
opened. but It has lily cared " the
throngs Of people who are fortunate
enough to get standing room on the
steps or floors Of the cars Although
the company has water tanks at many
stations along the line many trains
have been run without water for the
passengers TO drink the entire dis
tance from Kansas City to El Reno.
Last week a Kansas City man was
on a train between El Reno and Chick.
asha when IL was tied up for four
hours behind a wreck. three miles
west of Chickasha. and there was not
a drop Of water In any Of the coolers.
The passengers went forward to the
engine and caught drippings from the
leaking tank Of the engine the en-
gineer refusing TO let them dip water
from the tank on account Of his small
supply AT every station south Of
Wichita men and boys with tubs and
buckets filled with bottled beer on
ice, reap a harvest selling pint bot
ties for TWENTY-FIVE cents and quart
bottles for forty and fifty cents
In El Reno there is plenty Of water
to drink and lemonade, such as it is,
can be bought "all You can drink for
five cents. Passengers complaints to
trainmen about the lack Of water sup
ply is Of no avail and they are permit
ted to suffer with thirst.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-07-26
Il pazzIea the World.

No discovery in medicine Las ever
created one quarter Of the excitement
lhAt has been caused by Dr. King S
AEw Discovery for Consumption. IT'S
Escrest tests have been on hopeless
victims OF Consumption, Pneumonia,
&smorrhage. Pleurisy and Bronchitis,
.tiuusands OF whom it has restored to
pwfoct health. For Coughs, Colds
sAzthma, Group Hay Fever, Hoarse.
Er@ and whooping Cough II Is the
Eaickest surest cure IN the world. 1t
A sold by A. n Gray who guarantee
satisfaction or refund money. Large
sotties SOC and slOO Trial bottles
Eeo.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-07-26

In an article on his recent visit to
Georgia, Mr. Eraest McGaffey, THE
Chicago poet says
"A nccturne, a statue, q lyric and a
Georgia peach toddy. There is moth
ing incongruous in such a grouping.
We read OF the nectar fthe gods, and
draughts Of vintage that have been
cooled a long age In the deep-delved
earth But when we quit touching
such high spots and get down to mod
ern ambrosial decoctions vote for a
Georgia peach toddy There were ice
and crushed peaches and Stone Noun
tain corn liquor in the one ! drank.
What else I did not ask"
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-07-26
SAMPSON-SCHLEY
CONTROVERSY
[Contlnued from page D


Fighting Bob Evans. Still he spoke
firmly. His recollection was keen.
AS he talked there was no bitterness.
In a single word, Yes, | gave the
order to Captain McCalla several days.
or at least a day before leaving Glen
fuegos." said Admiral Sampson slow.
", Weighing each word. TO commun-
icate The code to the officers of the
fleet. There was an understanding
with the insurgents on shore and
they were to communicate with Ad-
miral Schley and Captain Cook. /
cannot recall now what the code was
in detail, but it was given to the Of
ficers of the fleet. | know of no rea-
son why Admiral Schley and Captain
Cook should not have known IT, The
other officers OF the fleet had 1t and
70 say that the order was not given
to communicate the code to them Is a
mlsstatement. The order was given.
OF course, Admiral schley might have
misunderstood the signals"
Admiral Sampson was asked if his
recollection was complete relative 20
giving the orders to have the code
communicated to all the officers Of
the fleet ana he replied calmly; 'Yes,
my memory is clear upon this point.
The other officers received the code
which would indicate that the order
was given to ALL"
Rear Admiral Evans is quoted as
saying that had schley at Cienfuegos
had the information which he might
have procured few hours after ar
rlving through the signal code he
could have gotten away thlrty-six
hours earlier To this, Admiral Samp
son replied with a penetrating glance:
"Yes, I should say it was about that
length Of time earlier that Schley
should have gotten away. But then,
said the Admiral, in the same vein,
and as If the subject had been aired
sufficiently this whole matter has
been settled time out of time"
After he. had heard of Admiral
Schley's action today Rear Admiral
Sampson said: 81 am glad that Rear
Admiral Schley has asked Secretary
Long for an investigation. / hope il
there an investigation it viii be a
Thorough one and that not a detail
of anything will be avoided by the
investigating board.
This whole business is inspired by
mclice but now perhaps, it may be
all investigated, and if it is, the peo-
pie of the United States viii know all
the facts"
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-07-26

The general postoffioe department
at Washington has authorized G. f.
Watson local postmaster, to employ
all the clerks necessary to haadle the
mail OF the thousands of men who
apply daily for their letters. Twenty
clerks have been added TO the regular
force and two auxiliary postoffices
established i'm the street for the dis.
tribution of general delivery mall
Three clerks are required to handle
the IS" letter The letter M" comes
next Men are standing Ina line from
morning until night waiting to get to
the postonico windows. The amount
Of mail received is ten times greater
than it was before ,he registration
began az El Reno The stamp sales
yesterday reached sl70. The money
orders issued have exceeded the
aumber paid, but Postmaster Watson
said toisy Chat the orders TO be paid
had been accommodating rapidly In the
last two days. and he thought that
later the money paid out would far
exceed the money paid into the office.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-07-26

But her beauty was completely hid
den by sores, blotches and pimples tim
she used Bucklens Arnica salve, Then
they vanished as win all Eruptions,
Fever Sores, Boils. Ulcers. Carbunc.
les and Felons from its use. Infallble
for Cuts, Corns, Burns, Scalds and
Piles. Cure guaranteed. Csc at A. Z.
Gray's
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-07-26
A Poor Millionaire.

Lately starved in London because
he could not digest his food. Early use
Of Dr. Kings New Life Pills would
have saved him. They strengthen the
stomach, aid digestion, promote assim-
ilation, improve appetite. Price Csc.
Money back if not satisfied. Sold by
A. y. Gray, Druggist.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-07-26
INTERNATIONAL BAPTIST
YOUNG PEOPLES UNION.
Chicago, July rs, %.

For the above occasion we will sell
round ,iip tickets to Chicago and re-
turn, one fare plus $500. Tickets on
sale July %, "a, and 25. Limited to
return July 30.
Tickets may be extended to leave
Chicago not later than August 81 on
payment Of so cents and depositing
ticket with joint agent at Chicago, on
or before July 80
Special train will ievae Chicago
July 20 for Buffalo, rate $1,000 for
round trip tickets, good ten days.
Round trip tickets good for fifteen
days, $1,000
a l. Corkine Agent
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-07-26
Druggist Takes Customers Advice.

Mound City, Kas., oct. %, 1900.
Dear Sir:--I wish to add my en-
dorsement and recommendation as to
the merits of Or. CaldwelTs Syrup
Pepsin. have sold 1t as a druggist
and it always gives satisfaction, and
my customers are loud in its praise.
myself had been troubled with my
stomach, and hearing so many OF my
customers speaking Of Syrup Pepsln,
| tried it, with the result that it cured
my trouble. unhesitatingly recon.
mend DR.. CaldwelIs Syrup Pepsin as
a laxative and stomach remedy. Yours
truly, j. M. Hawkins.
Sold by F. 3. Lille & Co.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-07-26

1t is easier to keep well than get
cured. DeWitt's Little Early Rlsers
taken now and then, will always keep
your bowels in perfect order. They
never gripe but promote an easy gentle
action. J. n. Wallace.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-07-26

One of natures remediesi cannot
harm the weakest constitution; never
fails to cure summer complaints OF
young or old. Dr. Fowler's Extract Of
wild Strawberry.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-07-26

Tommy-"Pop, why are servant
girls called domestics?" Tommy's
Pop suppose because most of
thsm ere foreign."
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-07-26

"Wigwag is suffering from
hay fever Joax-"He is, Ell? Well,
l told him to keep away from that
gras widow"
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-07-26

Hay is commanding $40 ton on
board the cars at Sterrett. Notwith-
standing the dry weather the Banner
says there viii be very good crop
in that section which means putting
good many dollars in circulation.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-07-26


First published IN Daily Leader
June 2S, 19O1)
In the District Court of Logan
County, Oklahoma Territory.
Thomas ]. Carpenter, Plaintiff,
vs.
Mary Carpenter. Defendant
Publication Notice
The said defendant Mary Carpen-
ter is hereby notified that she has
been sued in said court by said plain
tiff, Thomas j. Carpenter, in which
court he has filed his petition, and
that 50 \ defendant must answer said
petition, iled by the plaintiff on or be-
fore the 10th day Of August, A. D.,
1901, or said petition will be taken
as true and Judgment will be render
ed in his favor against defendant
granting plaintiff an absolute divorce
from her, and dlssolying the bonds
of matrimony existing between the
plaintiff and defendant.
H. r. Thurston,
Attorney for Plaintiff.
Attest:
NJ. c. Hart,
Clerk of the District Court.
(sEAL.)
BY I. A. Neal Deputy.
First published IN Daily Leader
July is, 190l)
LIQUOR NOTICE.
To whom it may concern.
Notice is hereby given that Dan
A. Keller has this day filed his pc.
tition to sell at retail spirituous, vim
Gus and malt liquors in lots % and
"a, block 81 Third ward, Guthrie.
Logan county Oklahoma, and that,
unless objection be filed on or before
the lst day Of August, A. d., 1901,
said petition viii be granted
Guthrie, Okla, July II, 1901.
J. B. pobson, County Clerk.
BY f. S. Pulliam, Deputy.
CFlrst published In Oklahoma Leader
July IS, 1901,)
LIQUOR NOTICE.
To Whom it May Concern:
Notice is hereby given that NJ.
Weinberger has this day filed his pc
tition to sell at retail spirituous, vim
Gus and malt liquors in lots 23 and
"a, block 81, Third ward, Guthrie,
Logan county, Oklahoma, and that.
unless objection BE filed on or before
the lst day OF August, A. D., 1901,
said petition win be granted.
Guthrie, Okla July IL, 1901.
}. B. Dohscn, County Clerk
BY r S, Pulliam, Deputy.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-07-26

The man who died al Caddo from
the effects of an overdose of NOR
phine, was w. II. Bates Bates was
an ex-postmaster at Caddo and not
the present incumbent,
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-07-26

Muskogee will probably vote at an
early date on the proposition to issue
$l75,OOO in bonds for water works and
sewerage.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-07-26

Madill is going TO haze her annual
celebration On August and 9, and it
bids fair to be a great success.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-07-26

The Daily sulphur Journal has sus.
pended publication, but the weekly
edition will be continued
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-07-26
TERRITORIAL SNAP SHOTS.
Matters Of ~ore or Less Interest to
Leader Readers.

John N. Bayliss has been appointed
postmaster at sapulpa by the presi.
dent.
New-York tribune., 1901-12-01

tain measure Of patriotic duty in the education
Of Young men far caIlings on the sea It IS
argued that the shipping laws require Amer
lean officers on American ships, and that. owing
to the fact that nearly all the commerce Of the
country has been carried in recent years IN for
eign ships, with foreign officers Of every grade
the merchant marine Of the United States can
not be reha biIitated without some means Of pro
vIding the talent necessary 10 command II is
also argued that instruction by naval officers
and under naval regulations is Of the utmost
Importance, inasrnuch as the commanders Of i'm
pressed American merchant ships in time Of war
become temporary officers Of The navy.
There are now sixty-fve students on the roll
In summer there are generally about one hun
6re1- Both the officers and the students live
aboard ship most Of The year. There are short
vacations in spring and autumn to put the ship
il condition for the work Of the next six months
and then the students are away on leave. The
fare Is plain. but n0urishing and plentiful, and
Il is carefully prepared aud well cooked There
Is always a dish from the students mess On the
table of the officers in The wardroom, and they
eat T Il with keen relish. This custom serves
as q check on the quality and cooking Of the
food for The boys. and encourages a higher
standard il The galley. On q recent visit to the
schoolsh.P the officers taDIe was set with plain
service, and the entree was country sausages,
A large side dish Of corned beef and cabbage
from the students messroon was drawn upon
with unmistakahle satisfaction by all After tF-
luncheon the mess gear Of the students was in
speeted Each plate pan and pail was care
fully examined. and # d grease spot or wet
place found the utensil had 10 be cleaned
again. This inspection follows the midday meal
every day.
New-York tribune., 1901-12-01

vrecking concerns TO whom the demolition OF
buildings is now intrusted know the value of old
building material. and usually find market
f1r the heaps Of debris which look vaIueless to
the layrnan.
one must be an all around mechanic.
builder and 4 judge Of values, said man who
makes his living by tearing down buildings
TO be Il successful wreckcr- It's nothing to
pail down a house and save the big pieces. such
as stone steps. sills and lintels. carved mantel-
pieces and inside fittings That was enough in
the days when there was competition, but
nowadays We must save every foot Of pipe. the
ordinary woodwork. and even the nails out o.
the floors 10 get even On close bargains
Much Of the material which comes from the
wrecked buildings is sold On the spot and
carted away by the purchasers. but large guam
titles Of all kinds Of building material are stored
in yards. where they easy Of access when
the customer who wants ready made doorsteps
or well seasoned brick may come TO buy Sheds
ar, provided for the storage OF doors. counters
yvainscoting. window frames. flooring and TRIM
and racks and bins contain iron and Lead pipe
gas and water fixtures and nearly every item
in the line OF builders hardware.
one Of the largest yvreckiuE contracts Of the
year is the one which is now under way on the
block bounded by FTfty-iirst and Fifty second
SITS and Park and Madison aves- The building
which is being demolished was. until recently
New-York tribune., 1901-12-01
BUILDING u RECkERS.
THEIR BUSINESS MADE NECESSARY BY
ARCHITECTURAL CHANGES HOW
WORK OF DEMOLI-
TON PAYS.

At a hearing which took place recently in a
downtown law Office d witness was asked,
What is your bUsiness?''
Il am a wreCker
Banks or vessels?' asked the funny lawyer
Buildings" cooIy answered the witness
The building wrecking business is C0mpara-
lively new one in NewYOrk. and is the direct
outgrowth Of the extensive architectural i'm
provements " hich have transformed the city Of
New-York in the last two decades. When a
piece Of property is purchased nowadays for the
purpose Of erecting on it new business build
ing or apartment house the owner IS usually
anxious to have the plot cleared for the builder
AID in most instances even the foundations are
taken out, that new and more massI-e ma
sonry may be constructed. Il was the custom
before the days Of the wrecking concerns to
give the builder the contract 10 take down the
old structure on the site which The one
was TO be erected, and. while some OF the
teriaI was saved, the greater part Of it was
carted away as fuel. junk or rubbish The
New-York tribune., 1901-12-01

occupied as a Roman Catholic orphan asylum
The concern having charge Of the demolition Of
the building gave a round sum for the privilege,
and agreed to have the block cleared in fifty
working days The MadisOn-ave- front shows
that the work Of destruction is progressing
rapidly but must go into the court, behind
the scenes, to get an idea of the work which is
being done. There one sees great piles Of all
kinds Of building material. which at first glance
appear to be piled indiscriminateIy into shape
less stacks, On closer inspection one sees, how
ever that the flooring has a place for Itself that
doors, sashes, columns. beams and other parts
of the vanishing structure have places set aside
for their temporary storage; that men are at
work cleaning the brick and stones. and that
wagons are taking away great quantities Of
metal from the east side of the Enclosure. where
men weigh the bent and twisted pieces that
have outIived their usefulness and are valuable
only junk.
One of the wreckers when asked whether the
amount paid for the old building would be re-
allied from the wreckage said: 1t would be
bad job if did not get that back. In addi-
ton to what we paid for the building it viii
cost US more than $1,000 to take it down. and,
although the work has just begun we al
ready getting much Of money back. The
rapid transit people bought ali the timber We
get $11 a ton for the junk iron. + cents pound
for the lead and Is cents a pound for copper.
Bricks are worth about 81 a thousand, and as
the bricks from a building like this are as good
as new. have difficulty in realizing - -
and 81 fer them, cleaned and delivered This
building contains about six million bricks OF
this amount about one million viii be lost in
breakage and count, but even then at 50 - i
thousand we would realize S16.I5U the one
item OF bricks"
Among the persons employed the work
there are. in addition to the unskiiLed laborers,
bar men" who work on high places displacing
The stones to be preserved, carpenters. gas and
steam filters and plumbers. on some contracts
portable elevators are put in the buildings. n
which the material Is lowered to the ground,
but a more popular method take up part
Of the floor on each story and chute the ma
terIaI- This process IS being employed on the
orphan asylum work
The man who buys old things regardless Of
what they where they come from is a
good customer of the wreckers. He buys man
telpieces and doors. for which he usually has no
order to have them when ne builds hou.
some day. Many persons called at the or
phan asy um when the work OF demolition be-
gan and asked for pieces Of wood from the
chapel and the cross which stood the roof
was sold to a priest who had been connected
with the institution. There have been many in
quries as TO the cornerstone. and neat sum
awaits the wrecker for that relic when he
finds it