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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-08-31

Hobart, Okla, Aug. 31.-Colonel
Andrew James, the auctioneer sold
the last lot in the townsite of Ho-
bart. The sale began at o'clock
August 6. Colonel James hes sold
1908 lots for 1880 in twenty sale
days. The average price paid was a
fraction more than s101. Commits
sioner Holcomb, his assistants and
Colonel James leave tomorrow for
Guthrie and from there the govern
ment men will go to Washington Mr..
James will return to Hobart.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-08-31
THE cHocTAW BUILDS
INTO ELK CITY.
IBy Associated Press

Oklahoma City, Okla, Aug. 3i.-Of
hclals OF the Choctaw, Oklahoma &
Gulf railway announced the compile
tion of the roadbed from Weather
ford to Elk City. and state that the
passenger service win be Installed at
once, The Choctaw will be extended
from Elk City TO a point at the north
fork OF the Red river, whore new
town viii be established by the com
pany. Graders were put to work ON
the extension today.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-08-31
SANTA FE ROAD
TO BE DIVIDED
VIII Return to the Operat-
ing System in VOge
TO the Year 1896

The Atchison, Topeka and Santa
Re railway proper, that portion Of
the Santa Fe system extending from
Chicago 10 Albuquerque, y, NJ. and
Purcell l. IT, Is to be divided into
two grand divisions and operated
under two general superintendents.
J. e. Hurley, az present acting gen
eral superintendent OF the Santa Fe
Pacific Southern California and San
Joaquin Valley roads, the Santa Fe
lines west Of Albuquerque, win be
the new general superintendent
The date OF Mr.. Hurley's appoint.
ment. which will be simultaneous
with the division Of the road. has not
yet been definitely decided on. 1t
viii ba eitnei September 10 or Octo-
Der 1.
c. f. Ressiguie, at present general
superintendent of the entire Atchison,
Topeka and Santa Fe railway. will
continue to maintain headquarters in
Topeka IN char5e OF the eastern
grand division M. Hurley will be in
charge of the western grand division
N.rh headquarters at La Junta, Col.
3rhe supervision of General Super.
intendent Ressiguie will extend over
the main line and branch lines east
OF Newton, Kas.. and the main line
south from Newton to Purcell, l. T.
General superintendent Hurley's
supervision viii be over the main line
and branch lines west OF Newton and
over the Panhandle division. which
now includes the Pecos Valley rail
road
In deciding to establish two grand
divisions, the Santa Fe management
is returning to the system which was
in effect for several years prior to
1896. In that year II. U. Nudge, now
general manager, was made general
superintendent of the entire Atchi-
son, Topeka and Santa Fe railway,
and Charles Dyer now general sup
erintendent of the Colorado and
Southern, who had been for some
time general superintendent of the
western grand division Of the Santa
re. was reduced to a division super
lntandent and the grand divisions
abolished. Since that time there has
been but one general superintendent.
Work Too Heavy For One Official.
When Mr., Nudge was made gener.
al manager to succeed j. ]. Frey c.
r. Ressiguie. then general superin-
tendent Of the Gulf. Colorado & Santa
Fe, was appointed his successor. At
the same tire the Office of assistant
general superintendent, held by
Avery Turner. was abolished, and
Mr.. Turner was placed in charge OF
the Chicago division, succeeding w.
G. Nixon, who became general super
sntendent OF the Gulf line. II was
found that the work wos too heavy
for one official aud finally several
months ago, c. w Kouns, then car
service superintendent, was appoint
cd assistant general superintendent,
A. w Towsley succeeded Mr. Kouns,
but when he resigned recently Mr..
Kouns returned TO his old position
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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-08-31

Yes, August Flower still has the
largest sale OF any medicine in the
civilized world Your mothers and
grandmothers' never thought OF Using
anything else for indigestion o. Bill
ousness. Doctors were scarce. and
they seldom heard of Appendicitis,
Nervous Prostration or Heart failure.
etc. They used August Flower to
clean out the system and stop fer.
meutation of undlgested food, regu
late the action OF the liver, stimulate
the nervous and organic action Of the
system. and that Is all they took when
feeling duh and bad with headaches
and other aches. You only need a
few doses OF Green's August Flower,
in liquid form, to make you satisfied
there is nothing serious the matter
with you. Get Green's Prize Almanac.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-08-31
School Bonds Registered.

The auditor registered the follow
ing bonds:
Bond No. 1 covering District No 8,
Comanche county, for 5000 at six per
cent interest.
Bond No. I, District No. 16, Woods
county, for the sum Of S4OO-
Bond No. l. District No SO, Woods
county, for the sum of $500.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-08-31

VIM. Fian, OF Lima, o., obtained ex-
oellent results from the use Of Foley's
Kidney Cure. II relieved my back
ache and severe pain over the hips.
It toned my system and gave me new
vim and energy II is an honest and
reliable remedy, sure cure for all
Kidney diseases" For sale by Y n.
Wallace.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-08-31
RAILROAD LINE ABSORBED.

Chicago, H., Aug. 3O.-The Sioux
City and Pacific railroad. extending
from Missouriu valley to Sioux City,
Iowa, and from Sargeants Biuff to
Moyille, Iowa, and from California
Junction, Iowa, to Fremont. Neb.,
heretofore leased has been purchased
by the Chicago and Northwestern
Railway company.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-08-31
For whoopina COUCH.

Both my children we're taken with
whooping cough" writes Mrs. o. e.
Dutton, of Danville, III. "A small
bottle Of FoIey's Honey and Tar cured
the cough and saved me q doctors
bill" For sale by ]. N. Wallace.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-08-31
ELECTRIC cAR LINES.
M AssoeIated Press.l

South MoAlester, {. r, Aug. 31.-
Residents OF this city and adjoining
towns will be pleased to learn that
Il appears to be quite probable that
the day is not far distant when the
people Of Krebs and Anderson may
come to South McAlester in a com
Portable car propelled by electricity.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-08-31
HOW
PERUNA
MAKES
STRONG
NERVES..

supply Of pure red blood. Thus it is
that Peruna is q natural tonic. It does
not temporarily stimulate the nervous
system, but permanently invigorates IT.
Peruna regulates the supply OF blood
to the various parts Of the system.
When one part has more blood than it
ought to have, another part is deprived
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-08-31
wouId Have cost HIm HIa LIte.

Oscar Bowman, Lebanon, KY,
writes: Il have been using Foley's
Kidney Cure aud take great pleasure
In stating it gave me permanent cure
of kidney disease which certainly
would have cost me my life" Take
none but Foley's, for sale by j N.
Wallace.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-08-31

Mr.. Daniel Bantz, otterville, Ia,
says; "Have had asthma and a very
bad cough for years, but could get no
relief from the doctors and medicines
tried. until / took Foley's Honey and
Tar. 1t gave immediate relief, and
did me more good than all the other
remedies combined"
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-08-31

OF nerve ~anters.
To G enrlun tn o
blood is to cure
nervousness. Dis
eases of the ner-
vous system calls
for more blood and
better blood. Pc
runa answers this
call by giving the
gWntnfn n norfpot
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-08-31
LAYTON WILL HAVE SALOONS.
Commissioners Note to Grant Licenses
to All That Come.

Lawton, Okla, Aug. 31.--The coun-
ty commissioners met in special ses-
sion yesterday morning. A vote was
taken as TO whether liquor licenses
were to be granted In the county, and
unanimous vote was cast that all
those applying for licenses would be
granted. The protests fled against
che granting OF these licenses were
not recognized on account Of q non
compliance OF the statutes. AS soon
as the hoard adjourned a number Of
licenses were issued by the county
clerk.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-08-31

High living, intemperance, exposure
and many other things bring on
Bright's disease. FoIey's Kidney Cure
will prevent Bright's disease and all
other kidney or bladder disorders IL
taken in time. Be sure to take Foleys
For sale by ]. N Wallace.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-08-31

J. ~ Welch, a farmer living near
Cashlon, was struck by train in the
Santa Fe yards this morning and sus-
tanned severe injuries about the lead
and body His injuries were treated
by DR.. C. 3, Hin and he win be sent
TO the railway hospital at Topeka,
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-08-31
THE coNrEsTlNo YACHTS.

Newport, r. l., Aug. 3O.-Both the
Constitution and Columbia are all
ready for the trial races which begin
tomorrow. The Constitution came
down late last night from Bristol
where everything possible had been
done to get her in readiness.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-08-31
oEFlcERs ARe ELEcTeo.
TBy Associated Pressl

louisville, Aug 30.-rhe grand en-
campment Of Knights Templar, today
elected Henry Bates Stoidard OF Bry'
an. Texas, grand commander to sue.
coed Reuben H. LLOYD, OF California
Col George M Moulton. OF Chicago,
was elected 70 succeed Stoddard as
deputy grand master, The Rev, II. w,
Rugg, Of Rhode Island, was advance
one rank to the office OF grand gen
eralisomo. made vacant by the elec.
ton OF Col Moulton. Wm. y. Mel.
ish. Of Cincinnati, wqs elected 70 sue.
ceed Rugg as captain general.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-08-31

In fhe house. II ought TO have place
In every home.
"The longer use It the better like
It. I would not give your book, @The
Ills Of Life" away for any price II
could not getanothor."
Nervousness Is duo 70 bloodlessness
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-08-31
sgcRErARY ROOFS lLLNsss.

New York, Aug 3O-Seoretary Of
War Root is at his home in this city
suffering from an aDcesi The physi-
clans say that the secrStary Is in no
danger, and that no operation viii be
necessary.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-08-31

A, II. Davis, Mt. Sterling, Ia, writesa
Il was troubled with kidney complaint
for sbout two years, but two one dol
lar bottles OF Foley's Kidney Cure
efreeted a permanent cure" For sale
BY J. N. wallace.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-08-31
To Heal a Hurt.

Use Banner salve, the great healer.
It's guaranteed for cuts, wounds, sores,
piles and all skin diseases. Use no
substitute. For sale by ]. N. Wallace.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-08-31
TWO TOWNS ARE SOLD OUT.

Auction CT Lots Closes at Anadarko
and Hobart.
tBy Associated Press.l
Washington, D. C., Aug. 81. Gov
ernor Richards has received infcrma.
tion from the Anadarko township
board that the work Of disposing of
the townsite property in Anadarko
aggregated S1SS,415, about $4,000
more than Governor Richards esti-
mated.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-08-31

MFRS. ELMER FLEMING, Of
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-12-21
PRIzE ANp county MONEY.

From one end Of the country to the other popular
misrepresentation prevails concerning the meaning of the
federal statutes relating the prize money and
bountes and their specific application the several Of
fces of the Santiago fleet This misrepresentation does
injustice the navy department and the federal courts
before which involving prize money and bounties
are brought.
Not long ago the treasury department made public
some statistics showing that Admiral Sampson had
received S2 1914 account of seizures and destruction
Of vessels in the Indian campaign Captain Chad
wick $19 36O54 and Rear Admiral Schey only s14953.
1t assumed by most persons who read the figures
although without warrant that the just mentioned
represented the total TO be distributed by the
government the officers in question for their parcipa
ton in the West Indian campaign and perhaps it is
orally these represented the dsburse
ments the battle of Santiago. Such is
the case the authority of the auditor for the
navy department, it may be said that Admiral Sampson
is only officer who has thus far been paid bounty
money Of that engagement, his share being
$685. The remainder of the money paid him comes
account separate engagements seizures etc. which the
squadron the north OF Cuba prior
to July 3.
doubtless commonly understood When the ships of
enemy are sunk bounties paid when these ships
captured prize money piad the basis of the appraised
the seizure each the money is divided
among the officers and under law which has been
in effect great many years The awards which thus
have been of the West Indian cam
pagn ordered by OF claims and by several
federal the southern states and strictly
accordance and the regulations
OF the Office the auditor of the treasury for the navy
department Neither navy department Of its
officers had anything to do directly or indirectly. with
these awards very of the could
have had any
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-12-21
DalIu e aole
N. Nj. MURDOCH, Editor.
BOSS BUSTING" AND "Boss BUSTERS"

The successful boss buster" necessarily be a
superior boss himself otherwise he couldn't hut the
other boss The boss busters" originally
organized Of lot had been "ins and other
"outs who wanted to be 'fns" of the first efforts
dsconsoae aggregation for the shearing Of
Cyrus Leland J party prestige and political
Other victims vengeance Of the busters
capped because they happened supporters of Bur
ton rather Baker The success Burton in strength
ching the chances busters the BACON Of
come others By yesterday mornings dispatches read
ers no doubt that Leland went under President
Mckinley decided that entitled the honor
q reappointment President Roosevelt declared that
Mckinley right in that had only proved
a capable faithful Officer but that the KansasMis-
souri, agency being important Of all, showed
the best record But all this neither Mckinley Roose
welt had weighed weight of the and Of the boss
busters" who being arrayed against Leland. The
struggle of Leland the effort
cede him finally became strenuous attract the at
tention call out the sympathy Of the G. A R. Of
Kansas who during Wednesday and Thursday of this
week deluged President Roosevelt with kilograms citing
that fact that Leland only been lifelong Re-
publican and faithful component officer, but that
he who had, beardess boy, Joined the
union army leaving behind him praiseworthy record
four years service. But the old outs" and the new
combined proved much for the claims and chances
of Leland it At least yesterday mornings dis
patches announced that the of General W. Met
calf of Lawrence, who major OF Colonel Funstons
regiment Philippines would be sent to the senate
instead Of that Leland. Metcalf is competent and
deserving man. but the result Of his victory and Lelands
Republican party in the state the future alone
can disclose What is become of the promise Of re-
united Republican party in the state Of
Kansas to become the hope the editors of its
who are compelled bear Of the brunt Of the
tvs battles is left to the guesser.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-12-21
LOCOMOTIVE ENGINES cAloRF

travels faster and lasts longer than any locomotive bn
east that seems 10 be the conclusion of the foreign
r. cad world of owners and managers Besides. the
African engine IS held TO be The cheapest as first ur
chase and cheapest in the end number OF Insnorant
contracts for locomotives 10 De- used hv foregn v~n
merits and private railroads have been placed 10 Tile
United States within The last few aays The American
locomotive eompauy has captured contract for thls
locomotives Tor tie Japanese government railways The
engines giD be b1t Il Schenectady.
The American concern is aso lt r- twelve ioe,
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-12-21
Trying TO SWALLOW EACH OTHER

An unsolved problem is. has not the Kansas Demo
cratic central committee bit off than its party can
masticate swallowed than it assimilate? The
next Democratic state convention is to consist of nine
hundred delegates The number is above criticism. But
the call includes such delegates all who voted for Bryan
last year. Every last Pop sonofagun in voted
for Bryan II there Popusts in the state than
there Democrats is claimed BY Popusts, and the
Pops should conclude zine in" the question is what
VIII the Democrats have. aside from what the Pops
III their generosity might concede? Simply Then
again what it to become of all the late resolves of the
Democrats alone for the sake of auton-
omy that would reserve the right for honors
in event of another national Democratic administration?
With each succeeding year palmer palmer
that the Democrats in corrang the Pops caught tartar
captured prisoner which too many for Our solc-
iude for the success of the Democratic party in Kansas
does not far ovhadow sympathy for the Pop party
to any gratuous advice in this particular
gency Of two snakes trying swallow each other but if
Democratic boss our cry would be 'let 60"
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-12-21
LOOK OUT FOB IMMIGRANTS.

European countries seem to be having than de-
srable share Of hard times and stngency German
and English legislators have been laying the blame for
of these troubles to Uncle Sans protective policy
Labor and poorly paid in most all of the old
countries Spain has been worried with bread and labor
riots Budapesth the fine city which is the capital and
business metropolis of Hungary is the latest European
town to report riots caused by hard times
employment No city in the old world has developed faster
more impressively than Budapesh in the twenty
and when thriving place is severely pinched
by industrial depression the contrast between times
In Europe and the state of this country becomes very s
Ing One result of the difference apt to be heavy i'm
migration in the spring and the need revised and more
adequate laws governing the admission foreigners
Intend to live in the United States is therefore pressing
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-12-21
~ALL cooNs LOOK ALIKE TO Me-

Those Filipinos puzzle that no combination of
statesmen seems equal an unravellng The radical
difference in the views Of Prof Henry Morse stephens
Of Cornell and Captain John Tson Z s A. on the capac-
ity Of the FIpnos for education the American plan
illustrates the general disagreement on the whole Philip,
pine problem. No two people see It exactly alike The
two speakers at the dinner the Liberal club are
both Of wide observation and knowledge OF the facts
in this case Yet they hold widely divergent views on the
character Of the Fipnos is evident that experience
is the only thing that is going US how to solve
this perpexing and important problem The truth is
there ten million Of these peoples scattered
about over and occupying many islands They all look
alike TO the American but the is they are widely d.
veTsiaed If they were single people occupying one
land then conoensus Of opinion would not only be more
uniform but the problem Of how to govern them more sim
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-12-21

motives the Kush railway the big private roads
operating in the japanese empire This makes the sixth
order-seyenty-two engines in athat the American LO
last two years The Kokkaido railway. controlled by the
Japanese government has also ordered American built
engines.
The Baldwin Locomotive Works of Philadelphia has
been awarded calling for eighteen locomotives
TO be shipped to the West Australian government railways
and thirtysix American locomotives have also been
t1acted for behalf of the Wales government
railways. H. K. Porter company Of PittsbuTg has been
allotted order for four locomotives in the coal
mines near johannesburg South Africa.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-12-21
pIAeuE PRECAUTIONS.

Strenuous efforts being made to protect Manila from
the bubonic plague Inspection to enforce sanitation is
constant the for the determination of rats is
vigorously pushed Trapping the proving to be
satisfactory of special poison being tried
the risk to the inmates the prisoners take
poison the houses at hour late enough for the
children to be bed the domestic pets secured
the night and they call round to collect dead
rats that may found the premises at early
hour of the morning before the children up the
pets loose Soon about 5000 of these cans will be in
use 1t is proposed also to establish camp the
city where all suspected cases OF plague may be sent
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-12-21
INTERNATIONAL ENGINEERING TRAITS.

The average English mechanical engineer is first
class mechanic and rarely business scientist
The American engineer is scientifically trained business
continental engineer is highly trained theoret
ca A few years ago steam engine practice would
have been classified under the heads but with recent
years it has become much alike in all countries.
For many years in England the highspeed hghpres-
sure drectcouped type practically the only type Of
engine used in power stations. This due to Williams
building engine capable of running at sufficiently high
speed enable it to drive the thenexstng dynamos di-
This type also partly the result Of marine
tce especially the torpedo boat engines In America at
present day sowspeed Cos engines the favortes
Till worlds fair of 1898 engines always belted
dynamos which of very moderate dimensions.
They liable frequent breakdowns hence the prac
tce of using shaft by which any engine
could drive any dynamo On the continent Of Europe
gines driving dynamos either by belts pre-
ferred direct coupling because the former method
abled small cheap dynamos to be used. This is no
longer the case and sowspeed, drectcouped sets are
practically universal
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-12-21

The ether day young stepped to Charles
Schwab Wall street and said he collecting funds for
Christmas tree to the poor children Schwab handed
the young a $1,000 bill The young hesitated.
Schwab him by giving him another bill for $500
This happened 1t is the kind of item that grinds out
socialists
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-12-21

Emperor William Will give TO Of his daughters
Christmas American gaphophone and he ordered that
the coon songs omitted Emperor William. by the
time he heard the thing whizz all day, viii realize
what he is up against.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-12-21

At sale Of relics Of Edwin Booth the other day let
ter to who asked but glance
from your eve" brought big price Probably the
has the glance preserved in a locket somewhere
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-12-21

The Shah of Persia is said TO have fortune OF FIVE
million pounds mostly represented IN diamonds. he is
NOT WORRYING about the gold and silver standards.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-12-21

Viii White is now probably wondering how on carts
few. escaped libel.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-12-21

Miss Homan the betrothed of Marconi living in Indi-
ana, going New York 10 see him And he sent for
her on the SLOW pokey old telegraph wire. too.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-12-21

By industry economy and strict economy any hoy OF
normal America BIZ the time he is 80 years Old
acquire S5eo0000 and found university.