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Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-01-17
Pacific Coast Without Change

In new Pullman "ordinary'
sleepers, wide vestibuled aud with
every modern convenience, in
charge of competent agent, from
Cincinnati to Chicago via Louis
vile, New Orleans, Houston, Sar
Antonio, FL Paso and Los Angeles
to San Francisco. Rates for berth,
less than half OF cost In regular
>leepers For free descriptive mat
ter and full particulars, address E
A. Richter, Trav. Pass. Agent
Illinois Central Railroad, PaIl
Building, Pits burg, Pa. 117t
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-01-17
ThousaDds s. n, Into Exile.

Everv year a large number O.
poor sufferers, whose lungs are sore
and racked with coughs are urgeo
to go to another climate. But this
is costly and not always sure. Don''
BE- an exile when DR.. Kings New
Discovery for Consumption will
cure you at home. It's the most
lnfallible medicine for coughs
colds and all throat and lung dts
eases on earth. The first dose
brings relief. Astounding cures
result from persistent use. Triat
bottles free at D A Hendershot's.
Price soc and 81 90. Every bottle
guaranteed
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-01-17

A card from Mrs. Morrow brings
the, welcome news that the January
White Ribbon Is In the hands oil
the printer and will be ready fol
the mailing list In few days.
We hope that before the close Of
this year every member Of our
Union will b IA subscriber to the
White Ribbon.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-01-17
REM CURE OF GROUP.
A Little noy's Life saved.

I have few words to say regard
ing Chamberlain's Cough Remedy:
Il saved my little boys life and ]
feel that I cannot praise 1t enough
I bought bottle of 1t from A. E
Street, OF Goodwin, S. D., and when
I got home with 1t the poor hoy
could hardly breathe. I gave the
medicine as directed every ter
minutes until he threw up" snd
then 1 thought sure he was going
to choke to death We had to pull
the phlegm out of his mouth In
great long strings. I am positive
that If I had not got that bottle Of
cough medicine, my boy would moi
be on earth today Joel Demont
Inwood, Iowa. For sale by c. W.
Grier.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-01-17

Certain industries at New Orleans
which early began the use OF Beau
mont oil tor fuel, have, 1t Is said,
returned to soft coal The recent
rise In the price of oil has made 1t
almost productive as fuel The
original price fixed for CHA price
made In the early days of the field,
when pump were unnecessary
made 1t, 1t is said, trrf= cheaper
than coal. Now, however, 1t Is
said to be NOR. expensive and in
addition Is not obratnable.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-01-09

A maa who hae he gout feels pret
y good when he ge down 20 1rli-
nary rheUmatism.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-01-09
HELP wANTED-MALE.

WANTED-YoUng men to learn teleg
raphy and railway business. w. X.
Shelton, Salina. mas.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-01-09

Many man neglscls his own
chances 'while figuring out what he
would do If he had some other mans
chances.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-01-09

An old bachelor compares women
to monographs becau-e they repeat
everything that Is told them.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-01-09
A Marvellous Invention.

Wonders never cease. A machine
has been invented that will cut, paste
and hang wall paper The field OF in
ventions and discoveries seems TO be
unlimited Notable among grea, lis
covegies is Dr. Kings New Discovery
for Consumption. It has done a
world Of good for weak lungs and
saved many a life. Thousands have
used it and conquered Grip. Bron-
chitis, Pneumonia and Consumption.
Their general verdict is. JG: The
best and mos reliable medicine for
throat and lung troubles. Every soc
and s1OO bottle is guaranteed by j.
Wheeler & Son, druggists. Taal bot
ties free.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-01-09
rERRlroRlAl LIKE.


Ponto oc, l. T.. AS a result Of dis
pute over The ownership of some land
near here Cole Brady was shot and
killed and Thomas Kelly dangerously
injured yesterday The shooting is
supposed to have been done by Thos.
Driggers. He has gone to Ada TO sur
nder to the authorities.
FL Reno. The St. Louis, El Reno
and Southwestern railway is an assur
ed fact. B. e Henderson and Mr.
shenuing Of st Louis are here in con
sultation with J. A Masters. and NJ
D Libby. directors Of the road. The
road goes northeast from FL Reno to
connect with the Frsco or Missouri,
Kansas and Texas and southwest into
Texas.
Woodward: William Greenfield Of
Ioiand Day county, died here this
morning from burns received while
in camp on Indian creek lie has
been selling hogs here and became in
toxicated ad fell nito his camp fire.
He was brought to town at once. bit
the doclors were unable TO save his
life He was accompanied by William
Cross and JJ. r. Duncan. stoclSmen
Of Day county.
Governor Ferguson instructed the
territorial oil inspector and his dep
uUes tc make public the fact 10 news.
papCrs wherever they found oils be
low the grade required by law The
names of the companies shipping the
oil are also to be made known Large
quantities of bad oils are coming into
Oklahoma The only grade Of gaso-
line is that used for power. Good
domestic gasoline can seldom be found
in the market.
Tulsa. l. T.: A well authenticated
report has been received here that
the war department has granted the
Union Bridge company permission to
erect a union railroad bridge across
the Arkansas river here. It Is not
HOrltl~tdai hLONM WhdA lbdnb Will USE
the structure, bus indications point 10
the Chicago. Rock Island and Pacific
being extended from Owasso to Shaw
nee. Okla The Muskogee and South
ern awarded a contract for an exten-
sion of 11S mites December 81. Sew.
enty miles is to be built southeast of
Muskogee and forty eight miles north
west in the direction of this place.
The contract must be completed in
fourteen months. twenty-five miles
of right Of way has been condemned
and grading has been hegun. This
road is on the south side Of the Ar
kansas river.
The executive committee of the ter
ritorial school land lessees at The
meeting here yesterday appointed C.
w. olmstead and ]. c. Notson Of
Chandler to draft a bill for leasing
school lands, to be introduced In the
Legislature. The committee took no
action regarding the sale of the
school lands.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-01-09

Don't censure the man VINO scold'
his wife in public. Hs doesn't dar'
do It a. home
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-01-09

Waiter as class are orderly men
yet they are frequently called to ord
er.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-01-09

The Capitol National bank has he
first worlds fair souvenir gold dollars
to come to Oklahoma Part have the
head Of Jefferson and part Mckinley.
Price, SO. Proceeds go to worlds
fair,
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-01-09

Prague. which only entered the list
of Oklahoma towns during The last
half of 1902 now has, per invoice OF
January l, l bakery. { saloons,
bank" hotels, 2 doctors. res 'au-
rants. barber shopo, lumber yards,
hardware stores, furniture store,
livery barna, wagon yards, meat
markets, 2 cotton gins / dry goc
store, feed sore. racket store. 3
drug stores, l blacksmith shop, ] shoe
shop, l Tin shop millinery store. ]
real estate Office. stocka OF general
merchandise and is reaching out after
coming factory and a co1onseed
oil mill
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-01-09
Domestic Troubles

II Is exceptional TO find family
where there are TO domestic rptures
occasionally hut these can be lesssn-
ed by having Dr. Kings New ife
Pills ound. Much trouble they save
by their great work in Stomach nd
LiTer troubles They not Only re-
lieve you. but cure 25c. at J. Wheeler
A. Sons drug store.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-01-09

Lost-City warrant NO. 614 for
$1,000, contingent fund Finder will
leave at Leader Office.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-01-09
wANTED-AeENTs.
wANTED-io RENT.

HOUSES TO RENT-Good location.
also $1,000 TO loan on farm. Phons
55S or call and see J. B. Green.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-01-09
RATES

cents per line, nrst insertion, 2h
cents per line each subsequent inser-
ton.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-01-09

Little Colds" neg g,ected-thousand
of lives sacrificed every year DR..
Wood N2sway Pine Syrup cures lit
tie colds-cures big colds too. down
to tho very verge OF consumption
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-01-09
Guthrie foweI supply.

UNbinet, mirror. comb and brush
ana : clean towel each morning. 800
per month.
See Walter Hammock at Star Laun-
dry.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-01-09

Let not your lef hand know wha
your right doeth when it is squeezing
girls.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-04-22
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE
PRESBYTERIAN cHURct
In the U. S. A., Los Angeles, califor
MIA, May 21st TO June 2d,
1903.

For the above occasion we will sell
first class round trip tickets, Guthrie
10 Los Angeles or San Francisco and
return at rate of $500. Tickets will
be on sale May Sd and May 18th to
18th. inclusive. with the final return
limited 10 July 18th.
Tickets will be good going via one
route and returning another, Tran
Sit limit July 10th Stop cvers may be
made at any point west OF Pueblo
either going or returning. Tickets
will be executed for return passage
al Los Angeles or San Francisco, by
the Joint agent for which a fee Of 50
cents will be charged. Baggage
checked TO any point enroute, either
going or re urning, at each stop oyei
as permitted
A. J. corkins. Agent
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-04-22

A-es-s-4 -s-.--e-o-....
Mrs. y. L. Byron, of $40 Lincoln ave
nue., Chicago, H., is President Of the
Chicago German Woman's Club. She
has the following to say Of Peruna, the
great catarrh remedy, which relieved
her OF q serious case of catarrh of the
bladder:
Peruua Medieine Co., Columbus, o..
0enflemen---'I was cured of a very
severe case of bladder trouble which
the doctors did NOT know how TO reach
had severe headache and dragging
pains with it, but before the second
bottle was used felt much relieved, and
after having used the fifth bottle life
looked different to me. This was nearly
. year ago, and have had no recurrence
OF the trouble. cannot praise Peruna
too highly."-MRs. G. l.. BYRON.
Free Home Advice.
In view of the great multitude of
women suffering rom some form Of
female disease and yet unable to find
any cure, DR.. Hartman, the renowned
specialist on female catarrhal dis
eases, has announced his willingness
TO direct the treatment of as many
cases as make application 10 him
during fhe summer months without
charge.
Those wishing to become patients
should address The Peruna Medicine
Co, Columbus, Ohio.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-04-22
How Are Your Eyes2

Many young person in this town
is wearing a permanently old look
through defective eyesight There
are wrinkles on the forehead which
have no business there.
Defective Vision is the Cause.
When reading is an effort and the
brows pucker, headache and nervous
ness put in an appearance it Is tne
70 consult an eye specialist. DR.. !.
Mullen. opt d. graduate of the Nc
Cormack optical college can be con-
suited any day this piol'h OF Ms.
Sheldorfs boarding house, ana N
Division street
Consultation Free.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-04-22

Reports from throughout the coun-
try so to show that men OF all shades
OF political opinion Joined IN celebrat-
ing the one hundred ana iNlieih anni-
versary OF the birth OF Thomas Jel-
ferson. But, then, they have been
getting Jefferson's politics 50 mixed
up here of late. that men OF one shade
Of political opinion can honor him as
well as another.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-04-22

sheriff O'Brien has been made de
fenlani in suit for $4,000 dam
ages filed by w. H. Ellis. who alleges
arrest without warrant and four
days Incarceration in the county Jail
Ho also charges that the jail is filthy
and unhealthy, and that the food was
TOO coarse 10 Ol;lahoman.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-04-22
Notice to the Public.

we have allowed ladies 10 bowl
free OF charge for the last TWO months
as an inducement 10 visit these bowl
Ing alleys and see the respectful at
tention paid 20 ladies in this house.
AS every one in business must have
a profit, hereafter we will charge lady
bowlers the same as gentlemen.
The best four track alleys in the
territory.
Polite attention and courteous treat
ment to all Yours respectfully,
Marks Up to Date Bowling Alleys
l0g West Harrison avenue,
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-04-22

A New York bride killed herself be-
cause her husband spoke sligatiaglX
OF her Easter hat Perhaps il was
just as we'll that she ended her
tyogbles at once: no good could ever
come OF marriage where he hus-
band didn't know enough TO always
admire his wifes hats.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-04-22
DEDlcATlon CEREMONIES.

Louisiana Purchase Exposition ST.
Louis, Mo-, April 3oth to May 2.
For the above occasion we will sell
tickets to ST Louis at rate OF one fare
plu $500, for the round trip. Ticke. s
on sale April 25th. 26th, 27th, 29th
and 30,h. Good for return passage
leaving St Louis up to and including
May ith.
Tickets win be limited to continu-
ous passage in each direction, goiHg
trip 10 commence on day of sale, and
return trip on date Of execution, by
agent at ST. Louis.
A. J. corkIns, Agent.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-04-22
SITE OF COUNTY HIGH
SCHOOL BUILDING
Multiplicity Of Views Per-
tanning to Location Of
Structure


Much interest is being taken as TO
the location Of the new county high
school building in this city. Already
factions exist. and while some are
pulling for West Guthrie site, others
are contending just as vigorously for
the site in the eastern part of the city
Beadles. Dale and Oliver have offer
ed the high school trustees locations
on the West Side. while Billingsley,
Walker, Hainer and others offer do
nations of 3-acre tracts of land on
and about the Capitol park egg
I The trustees have not, as yet, decided
on site, and their decision is anxi-
ously awaited The great majority
of people, happy that Guthrie gets
fthe new building. care little in what
part of the city it is located.
The Leader reporter gathered the
following remarks this morning on
sites, at random
Judge Bierer-Put it in, West Guth-
rie
Judge Dals-West Guthrie is the
place for the county high school
building. The advantages are numer-
ous.
w. r. Ramsay favor Capital park.
BIN Walker-Put it on the egg.
c. E. Bnlingsley-Take an East
Guthrie site, of course.
( DR.. Bloomer- East Guthrie.
II. A. Booth-West Guthrie
Lou Beland-Locate in south town
Chas. North OF the city is
the place
H. f. Asp-Locate it in Guthrie
by all means l believe { would vote
to locate it in Hayiehorsts addition.
J. II. Bennett-Makes no difference
with me. Oliver tract is very pretty
place
r. r. Carlin-The children wh'
live in the west. southwest and north
western portions Of the county woul'
doubtless prefer the. West Side How
ever the building Would be an orna
ment to theatown wherever erected
/ Judge Buckner-My judgment /
) that the building will be located il
I West Guthrie.
/ w. B. Herod-west Side is al
> right
/ W. NJ. Mccoy-on the egg is
good place.
e Nathan Patterson-Locate it i
/. Guthrie The central portion OF Ia
e city is o. X.
). W. S spencer-Put it in the cer
s tral portion Of the city.
e Frank Olsmith-lt makes no pa
y ticular difference to me where th
0 building is placed.
q w NJ spurlock-East side by a
n means
r. Prof. J. r. Campbell think th
best place is on the Hayighorst az
dition leading to Joe Norris place
D. S. Mckay Havighorsts add
ton.
h H. c. olds-Pus it in Mulhan.
IS A. o. FarQuharson-East Guthrie
!. J. NJ. Brooks-East Guthrie.
T. course.
L. West-East
e Skip Brown-west
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-04-22
SON OF MARSHAL NEY.
Descendant of Famous French Gen
eral in El Reno.

Dr. Z. McNeyman, aged 90, resi-
dent of / Reno, okla, declares him
self 10 be the son of Marshal Ney
Napoleon Bonapartes favorite gen
eral He states that he retained his
fathers name when landing in Ameri'
can and added man" He remem
bers well having seen Napoleon, be
ing a 1S-year-old boy at that time. He
has Travelled extensively over the en-
tire world
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-04-22
FROM LAST TO FIRST

People used to take plain
cod liver oil for coughs, colds,
throat and lung troubles after
other remedies had failed,
SCOTS Emulsion is the
modern idea Of cod liver oil
the first instead of the last
resort when such ailments
appear.
The taste of the oil is not
apparent and the oil itself is
partly digested makes it
easy for the stomach. SCOTS
Emulsion is quick, reliable
help at all ages.
Wen send yos sample free upon request
SCOTT n ROW Ne. 1aa Pearl STREE New Sork
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-04-22
MeeenaaIII. ceIebratsd Roper

Wc0onagIVl OeTeuTdIsu HoPeT
j. o Severns, who is arranging for
the Wild West attractions for Guth-
rles monster Fourth Of July celebra-
ton, IS In receipt Of letter from
Clay McGonagill. the famous roper OF
Monument, New Mexico, in which the
writer states that it is highly prob
able that he can arrange his exhibit
ton dates so as to take part in the
Guthrie exhibition.
Manager Severns is meeting with
success in securing outlaw" horses
for the entertainment and already
has promises Of twenty-five
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-04-22

Statehood is certainty. Congress
will grant Oklahoma an enabling act
at It's next session II behooves
Guthrie to do, sowething great IN or
der TO prove her Just title to the' per
manent capital.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-04-22

There should be no scrapping or III
feeling in the matter OF the location
OF the county high school building.
One part OF Guthrie Is as good as an
other-and even bettet with all those
railroads coming in
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-04-22

Two grand juries have been empan-
neied 10 investigate those Missouri
legislative bribery charges. This Is
much better; Missouri has been over
working her grand juries Of late.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-04-22

Perhars one reason there are so
many kinds Of Jeffersonian Democrats
is the fact that some people are in
ciined to agree with his acts and
others his theories.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-04-22

Il doesn't seem to have occurred TO
the Republican press 10 give the late
John sherman any of the credit for
that anti.merger decision They are
all too busy trying TO make it appear
that Teddy did H.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-04-22

The capital city can win nothing
by resting lsyerybbdy in the town
must be up and doing. Every effort
should be put forth to raise the Hen
dersen bonus and secure the enter
priaes desirous OF locating here
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-04-22

while the county commissioners
are enjoying their proposed annual
bridge-buying visit 10 Chicago they
might also lay in stock Of $500
typewriter ribbons and s5,40 per doz.
pencils.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-04-22

If they keep up the bribery inves-
legations out there It is very evident
that Missouri will have TO look TO
the other states TO furnish the attend
ance on her exposition
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-04-22

One of our younger naval officers
claims to have made 100000 writing
poetry. It is probably unnecessary
to mention that he intended This for
the marines.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-04-22

scrofula, salt rheum, erysipelas
and other distressing eruptye dis
eases yield quickly and permanently
to the cleansing, purifying. power of
Burdock Blood Ri ters.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-04-22

Itching hemorrhoids we're the
plague OF my life. Was almost wild.
Doans Ointment cured me quickly
and permanently. after doctors had
failed" c. f. cornwell. Valley Street.
savgerties \. Y.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-04-22

General John b. Gordon will lecture
at the opera house in Norman. Okla,
Wednesday night, April 20, 1908, on
THE Last Days of Confederacy.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-04-22

The mo- aing paper evidently figures
that IL is necessary to sell typewriter
ribbons to the county at 50 each,
since Sc has s65.0O0 worth Of suits to
combat
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-04-22
Preparing for Trip.

Major II w. Pentecost is busy per-
fecting plans for the moving Of the
Oklahoma party to the Worlds Fair
dedicatory exercises.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-04-22
At the standar4.

The Standard theatre Is doing a good
business these nights. The audiences
are large and they appreciate HE
clean performances given.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-04-22
WEDNESDAY, APRIL q 1908

County Commissioner Kaylor must
certainly feel lonesome. Without
voice or influence" he must bear
the brunt of Jackson's acts.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-04-22
YesteSday'S Subscriptions
For the Fifth Railroad

The following are the additional
subscriptions received yesterday to-
ward the bonus for the St. Louis. 81
Reno and western railroad:
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-04-22

When 2 man is goiug TO the dogs he
usually meets The dogs about half way
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-04-22

some wise men are not wise enough
10 see that they can't answer all the
fool questions asked.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-04-22

Tho saccesssal stock raiser is the
one who laughs and grows fat.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-04-22

II Is possible for a seller OF salt eel
lars TO sell a cellarful OF celery.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-04-22

Is an ordeal which AL
women approach with
indescribable fear, for
nothing compares with
the pain and horror Of
childbirth. The thought
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1903-08-12
The Martin Well.

The removal of the four inch
pipe at the Martin well was
begun Saturday, with the pur-
pose of thoroughly cleaning and
bailing the well, but had to be
discontinued until yesterday
the arrival of q wire
rope. The indications are strong
that when the strainer is put in,
the well will prove to be a paying
one. A considerable amount of
pure oil has been taken from the
well, and it is confidently be-
lieved that the Martin tract will,
if properly developed, rank high
as an oil field.