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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-10-06
Suspected Scheme
Nipped in Bud

Lawton. okla, Oct. Give men
and one woman were arrested ct Wau-
rika, today Together with two men
who escaped they were suspected OF
a plot to rob the bank of that place.
They say they belong at Chickasha.
The two who escaped boarded the
north bound train for Chickasha and
as the Frisco depot of Chickasha was
robbed it is believed the escaped men
did it. AS the others we're about to
enter the bank they were arrested by
Constable j. w. Horn. Johnson con
fessed and told all the plans of the
bank robbery. Those arrested were:
J. w. Thompson, B. f Morgan. Chas.
Johnson, Walter Thomas, Herman
Mathews and Mabel Smith. They
we're brought to Lawton and placed in
Jail
The gang arrived at Waurika, this
county, yesterday morning and re
mained during the day. Their actions
caused much comment They made
many visits TO the Bank of Wauriko
and visited other places Of business in
town One of the gang Johnson, was
stationed at the depot When arrested
the others, by twos we're stationed al
various places in and out Of the town
two of them being four miles south OF
the railroad
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-10-06

First published IL a. Dr.. -4J-- Z
October 3, 19O3)
Application for Liquor License.
Territory Of Oklahoma. County c.
Logan, SIS.
Notice is hereby given tLat
r. p Stanley
Sas this day flled in the office Of the
County Clerk in and for said County
his petition. asking that a license be
grante4 him 10 sell at retail, malt,
splrltlous and vlnous liquors on
Lot 30. block s., Guthrie Proper
Fifth ward City Of Guthrie, in said
county and territory.
II no protest be filed on or before
October II. 1908.
his petition VIII be granted and
license issued.
Witness my hand and the seal Ol
said County hereto afixed thil
Sd day Of October. 1903
Path day Of August, 1903.
SEAL
/ N. ). c. johnson,
County cls'k
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-10-06

Moved o. X. Barber shop 10 POS
West Harrison. one door east of Elk
hotel
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-10-06
Methodist Minister
Very, Very NAUGHTY


On charges of unministcrial conduct
the Rev. John NJ Laird. presiding eld-
er OF the MeAlester, T., district,
was found guilty, by committee
composed Of eleven ministers and
was suspended from the ministry. at
the session of the conference last
evening
Laird came to the southwest in 1892
from EAST ST. Louis having been
prominent in the Southern Illinois dis
trict for several years. During his
Illinois pastorate he was stationed at
East St Louis. Pockahontas. Marion,
Joliet, Elsah, Kane and other places
1t was charged that Laird had made
Improper advances toward a 17-year.
old grl who was a member of his fam
lily at South McAlcstc~ She resented
his advances ana informed her father,
also a minister in the Methodist
church In a Kansas conference, who
reported the charge to an Investigate.
ing committee Of the conference. They
returned a sealed verdict, declaring
Laird guilty and the verdict was read
in open conference. Laird applied to
the Southern Illinois conference in
1876 to preach and vas admitted in
full membership in 1877 He severed
his connection with that conference in
1892, and soon afterwards located in
the Indian territory. Il is alleged
that he was charged with similar con-
duct in Illinois and withdrew from the
conference rather than face the
charges.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-10-06

Manager Brooks OF the Brooks the
atre. announces Lincoln J. Carter's
1.-TWO Little Wallis" which viii begin
an engagement Of one night. Wednes.
day. Oct 7th. The patrons will re-
member that this is the attraction that
played this house last season and left
one OF the best impressions Of any
production offered BY the local man
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-10-06

The Nickel Plate Road with its
eastern connections-the Delaware,
Lackawanna & Western and West
Shore aud Boston & Maine Railroads
lis considered by those who have
partonized it as most desirable line
between Chicago and New York, Bos-
ton and other eastern points, and
takes its place among the first class
lines leading eastbound from Chicago.
It is operating three through first class
trains. all daily, and equipped with
modern improvements, for the con
venience and comforts of the travel
ing public, and has succeeded, to a
remarkable degree, in pleasing its pa
irons, growing in popularity every
day. One OF it's attractive features
travelling public. is It's dining car
service, meals being served on Ameri-
can Club Plan ranging in price from
S35c to s1.00; also service a la carte.
Colored porters are in charge to look
after the comfort of passengers in
coaches, and especially to assist ladies
travelling with children. All passen-
ger trains arrive at and depart from
the La Sale ST. Station, Chicago. the
only passenger station in Chicago on
the Elevated loop When going east
try the Nickel Plate Road City
Ticket Office III Adams ST., Chicago
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-10-06

NJ C. Harley a fullblood Choetaw
and deputy sheriff of Red river coun-
ty. has been arrested for the murder
Of Sarah Roberts. a l2-yearold girl
whose decapitated body was found
near her home at Gervin The evi-
dence against Harley is purely cir
cums;antial
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-10-06

Another allotment OF inherited In
dian land will be for sale in the Chick
asaw country Bill" Deel. one-six
teenth Choctaw, tried to carve the
natives at dance near Dougherty
and was shot and killed by Bill
Johnson.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-10-06
aMateh the KIdneys.l

when they are affected, life is in
danger" says Dr. bernethy, the great
English physician. Foley's Kidney
Cure makes sound Kidneys
Sold by J. ~ Wallace
Born to Mr. and Mrs. Daniel
OMeara. girl. Sunday afternoon.
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sEELY IN CHARGE.
Assumes Responsibility of Looking
After the county's Coin.

Chas. Seely was yesterday sworn in
as county treasurer of Logan county,
succeeding Felix Adler, who has serv-
ed the past two years. Fred Ritter
busch has been made chief deputy in
the Office. The 100000 bond was
approved by the county commission
.ers. The surebes are U. c. Guss, w.
.H. Coyle, Frank Dale, A. J. Seay, j.
IT. Cottingham, Robert Sohlberg, Hen
ry ASP and A. G. C. Bierer
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-10-06

A large crowd from Edmond attend
ed the old settlers picnic near Witcher
last Saturday Dr. Z. E, Beemblos-
som was elected president ]. S. spen
Ger. secretary. and G. G. Baker, treas
urer II was decided 10 meet next
year in the same place.-Edmond En-
terprise.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-10-06

Hugo has been granted 'ncorpora-
ton and VIII have a special election
on October 20 TO elect a full set Of
city officials
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-10-06

agement The matchless cast that
was seen here before Is still with the
attraction and the electrical aud me
chanical effects that were one Of the
features, will be well remembered
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-07-25

70 meet a financial crisis Plus created
a contingent fund OF S50OO0OO, which
was largely increased by the wise in
yestments Of Leo, the income from this
source alone going Ear to meet the ex-
pCnses Of maintaining the Vatican. AM
other important means OF revenue is
the Peters pence, really revival of an
old tax collected in the bishoprics Of
the Christian world Every year since
Cardinal Manning devised this method
Of aiding the papal finances collec.
ton has been taken up In the Catholic
churches Of all countries, the contrlbu-
lions Of the faithful being carried to
Rome by the bishops Of the doceses It
is interesting TO note that Italy. Austria
and Spain, the three great Catholic
Kingdoms Of Europe, are the smallest
contributors TO Peters pence. while
three-fOurths Of the total donation
comes annually from the two republics.
the United States and France Even
Ireland despite it's poverty, gives TWEEN.
ty times as much as does Italy. the
country Of cardinals A third source OF
revenue is the gifts presented TO the
pope by those visitors from an quarters
Of the world to whom he grants private
audiences. The income from this
source, however is generally consider.
ed the personal property Of the ponun |
The wealth Of the Vatican Is largely |
increased by the wonderful treasures
stored beneath its roof IN the way of
Jewels books aud rare manuscripts. In
the collection Of Jewels are twenty
.laras, set In diamonds, emeralds, ru-
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-07-25
Wonders of the Vatican, the Home Of the POpeC

1 .i....f cha Vatican
illustrate lhe lI'll'eU','S W .,,,,,n,,.y of
buildings IMAM " Wv M, ,,r.at bouse
what took pace "' ,"' 1bo vatican
cleaning TWO yv"'7 ,5g s,rnbbne
had not ehIoy'u " '"o' W. we a probobly
for over 500 years any 1870. "a tbsn
would not nave u'''. 49, '.,. norfoat.
since to all appearances ~ " n',u gnowu
ly clean, haa ho, 'l'e rJP' .1,,,,",ed his
physician IT, L0pi0"N 'V'', 49, '., Ale.
holiness 'hat ,ne gem, w. '.ans and IN
eases were iurM"s on ' D,, 80 Am
ihe crannies OF ,''' NV, s'-,hwilb
order to employ V''""'' y WY. ', and
issued ana an "''N' ~ w., va ,,,,, s,,rsj
WorkWomen Ui once "I'H"V' '' u.. . ooa
precincts IL i' I'i'' ''0 '' ..,...l ON ANA
people elnpioEel ""'} ",u. .b,r-
pounds OF olr' I'"'' ''' 'S'' n,alr
hers slalr'ose' anu ~, .i''' ,ont,s
loboIs con'lnuluS l'' ''hn' ..,,,. 5n.t
Sometimes 'ne ayr was D'N,N WY" ,n1 ,or.
from the tops Oh "'I'' ,,',-. ", h,,.,as
nices. over zOVO S'iu"D ,,. ,.',.g,,
were rendered n"'' U' ' ,"5o ''onn1s of
as well us IVoO p'oo"i7' 0D'v 49, mia
soap ana -VVO p"'''S '" .,. ,n,
total cost OF 'ne o'''l,'0u , "ts . rT
at %V0VoO pioo'''' w, ' '
ever spent TOT lne sunny Pu'p'', ..,,-
No account OF 'n' ,",'. .,.. 30 ,ho
plete Wi'hou' some ",''' ..,,..tn r a.,
famous garden ana p'''N I" ..'. va, ',
XII spent so many n'ppy ''0"''' '''s
niiIoent.y iMd OUT J., oo'''' ''''.' Wv ' Wv
tltul N.l'ls A "'l''' ''e pop' Vs. , |
eustomed TO ''h' I''oSc ito" '''S % n.,,
Of the sun, III 'ngSe 1''''s '". ..,..
known IN inc so 'a'l'u L'o'''''e 49, 49,,
near Which was I'he|"iu 'o''''''', ,,,,
q pavilion Whtle Aeo I'S'eu "" '' -,
walks one OF 'He pre'u'S' ls'' ~ W
the PARK Is lle presume VI wv ~
tame that eAcn '"ou,u ~ Ie"l 'eS''' " y
the pope Wneh ne oaNeu II oy h ,'i wiz wiz
eat from ms hahu. IL was ,n'' p'. !"
thal made the sen IIlposeu NM l'V''
ment OF Leo ehduraole iur WIN i''
winding roads ana Walks IT NuS '"i Nv
enough TO give HlH p.en'y VI eN'','o'
ANA variety oil scene during lI'e SUM
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-07-25

~ ECENT events have directed the
~ eyes Of the civilized world to-
IN ward the Vatican, that stupen-
dous religious headquarters In
Italy which has for centuries been
famed as the heart of the Roman Cath
Ollie church. outside Of lbs clerical as
socations a romantic interest has long
attached to the Vatican as the pope =
self imposed place OF Imprisonment
subsequent TO the ponthcate's loss OF
temporal power in 1870 IN pursuance
Of his resolution not to set foot beyond
the limits OF the territory conceded to
the church by the italian authorities
until these selfsame authorities ac-
knowledged his sovereignty over his
lost states. the pope established within
the grounds Of the Vatican veritable
court maintained papal guard-a
small army-and surrounded himself
by the highest dignitarles Of the
church. All Of this cost a great deal Of
money Indeed nothing can give such
an adequate idea Of what the main-
tenance Of the Vatican means as a
statement Of the expenses entailed up
on the pontin and the means whereby
these expenses are met
1t Is comparatively easy 10 arrive at
an estimate OF the former. but the
question Of the papal income presents
some difficulties because outside Of the
pope himself probably not more than
two men, the papal secretary Of state
and the papal minister Of finance. know
Just how much money flows into the
papal treasury every year IN discuss
Ing the expenditures Of the Vatican one
viii inevitably be impressed By the
compleXity Of the items TO be Consd-
cred First and foremost the pope has
to pay each Of twenty-five cardinals an
annual salary OF $4,000 These card-
nails, known as curia cardinals. live In
the Eternal city and act as ministers
to the pope In addition to these the
pope maintains at foreign courts nun
clos and legates. whose salaries. added
to the sums paid to the curia cardinals.
make total Of about S3000 600 every
year To the Vatican guards and gem
darmes an annual stipend Of nearly
100000 is allotted. Fifty thousand dol
lars more goes to the papaI prelates
and servItors. The regular household,
garden and stable expenses may be set
downas approximatIng 5000. In adj
dtIon 10 this probably $4,000 Is annu-
ally required 10 keep up the famous
Vatican library, the museum and the
galleries The pope's personal expenses
have been rldiculously small. averaging
perhaps $500 a year Charities. repairs
to ST. Peters, the expenses Of the papal
secretary Of state and various con-
tingent items make the grand total Of |
Vatican disbursements about 81, 800. 900 |
The sources Of the papal revenue are !
varied When the Italians deprived |
Plus TX OF his temporal authority they !
offered him an annual subsidy Of $500, |
600, but this was Indignantly rejected |
by the pope. whose successor, Leo
Kill. also refused to touch the sub
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-07-25

papal secretary of state, while benea'l
the latter's dwelling quarters are lhe
apartments occupied by the pope. the
bedroom in lts simplicity testilyIng
strongly to the nature and tastes OF
It's latest occupant
The Vatican also includes twenty
courts and seventeen chapeIs for The
various clerical dIgnItaries the chief
chapel being the famous Sistne, where
IN Leo XIII. was crowned where he
said mass Oh many special occasions
and whore are to De found the immortal
frescoes Of Michael Angelo and his
greatest painting "The Last Judg-
ment' This picture unfortunately was
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-07-25

Russo-Turkish war twenty-five years
ago
The ordinary hovitzer or siege gun
weighs $500 pounds and Is 9 feet 10
inches long
a returned miner from the Kiondika
states That at a depth OF 225 feet he
found The ground frozen hard.
The disastrous effect Of the drought
IN Australia may be judged by the fact
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-07-25

laat 10000 sheep were recently sold AT
AlhaTy y. S. W.. at from sixpeuce IN a
shilling a head W "
mere are at least 1850 900 Freema-
sons in me world Of whom 10000 be.
long to 2.iS) British lodges.
~ bog near Londonderry mans
uoly ms been discovered clothed i'm the
fashloa q che beginning Of the last cen.
'uiJ IL is supposed to be that OF an
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-07-25

the largest collections Of classical stat.
mry ever assembled.
10 goes without saying that the edi.
fee wherein all these treasures are
stored and which the head Of the
church calls his home is no common
structure. The Vatican is composed Of
an aggregation OF buildings extending
over an area OF nearly fourteen acres
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-07-25

Raindrops seldom exceed one-eIghth Of
an inch in diameter.
WINE child was playing on the
noor OF house at Costeshu, Roumania,
some turkeys strayed in One Of them
new on to the bed, and lis wings, Zap.
pins against the trigger Of gun hang.
hg on the wall, exploded the charge.
"hleh entered the child's head and Kill
td IL,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-07-25

excise man who disappeared about the
time Of Waterloo.
On sunken coal lighter being raised
from colombo harbor recently. its bot.
TOM was found TO be covered with pearl
oysters Their value moro than maid
Tor The cost Of the. salvage operations
a ra'narop one-twenty-anh Of an
men 10 diameieg caDnot fll. at a great.
" pace than thirteen feet per second
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-07-25

bies and pearls, over 300 gold crosses
studded with precious stones OF every
variety; nearly 100 rings including a
magnificent cIrclet presented by the
sultan and containing a blue diamond
valued at S2jO0OO 1900 chalIces, mon.
strances. pixies and vessels used IN the
ceremonies Of the church, and many
rare gifts from the faithful and from
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-07-25

as ihe healthiegi county On ENGLAND.
Only 1879 per 1000 OF her inhabitants
died
The most expensive Wine % the world
is some ii5s madeira recovered from "a
wreck iu the Schddt ln lIL ID was
sold at 500 q bottle
Fifty dollars w1s recently given 10
every Russian soldier aud sailor.now
on tle active DIST who served In The
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-07-25
AT HOME AND ABROAD.

Vienna has been called the birth
place OF trusts The first was formed
there in 1878. Truss now control prac-
ideally the whole trade Of The city
Thu surplus profit on the Glasgow In
ternational exhibition was SiC00J0
In Fmland reindeer are worth only
about s, ~ a head. one OF these ami
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PROOF POSITIVE.

what are the great and opposite ef-
fects produced by the different actions
Of heat and cold" inquired an exam
ner Of one Of the candidates
Heat SIR replied the youth, has
the effect Of to expand, while cold, on
the contrary contracts"
VERY well" said the schoolmaster.
and can you state any fact within
your own experience TO prove thls?'
yes, sir When the weather is hot
the days are much longer and WHEN
colder they are a good deal shorter
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-07-25

mails recently covered iso miles In a
day.
The United Kingdom spends Si41j.-
600 per Qnnum on rms.ns
ON "a round trip the Deutschland of
the Hamburg-AmerIcan line aggregated
y-o0ol9, in passenger fares alone.
Wesmorland held last years record
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throne on the death or his father King
Peter who only recently acquired his
regal bauble at the cost Of a score Of
liNeS including that Of the reignlng
monarch, Alexander Little Prince
George until recently was hard at work
IN military school In st, Petersburg
learning how 10 put down rebellions In
short order
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-07-25

Protestant admirers Of the pontiff The
distribution Of this vast collection after
his death became a great source Of
anxiety to Leo Kill as he advanced in
years II Is safe to say that there are
few collections In the world equal TO It
in value Almost the same thing might
be said Of the great library. which CON
tains some Of the most beautiful hahd
illumned manuscripts extant in addl-
ton to thousands upon thousands OF
rarities dear TO the heart Of the blblo-
phile, The Vatican also holds one Of
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-07-25

buildings which have been gradually
added through the passing centuries.
Including the quarters Of the Swiss
guard, the stables the storehouses, the
mosaic and other workshops, there is
total Of 1000 rooms IN this great
series of buildings Eight large stair
cases and 200 smaller ones run TO the
upper apartments. the highest being
seven stories from the ground The
papal minister Of finance has his apart
ments on the top floor Of the Vatican
just above the rooms occupied by the
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-07-25
PERlLoUs BICYCLING.

Many sensational feats have been de-
vised by adopts In trick bicycling. but
It is seldom one quite so thrilling as
that shown In the accompanying illus
tratlon Is witnessed The rider slowly
winds his way mp the spiral enters the
circle, around which he dashes At a
tremendous rate Of speed, and then
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-07-25
AN ODD FREAK OF
LIGHTNING STROKE

Tho much bedraggled individual
shown I'm the Illustration has not been
through a cyclone or a dynamite e1-
nlosion bat has had far more thrill
Inc experience than that furnished by
olthcr of these agencies of destruction.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-07-25
THE NEXT KING OF sERvlA.

Anything Is liable to happen IN Ser
via, but unless the fates IN the form Of
Obrenoyitch adherents intervene the
young subject Of the accompanying H.
lustration win succeed to the servlan
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-07-25
ElREMENls QuEER PEI

FIremeu are noted for INDUCING
themselves in all sorts Of odd hobbies
and pets, but one Of the strangest is
the tree shown in the accompanying
Illustration, When the plot was sold
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-07-25
CANE PURSE THE LATEST FAD.

Fashionable circles have adopted
OF cane or stick about foot and half
ae Tor The andy
boasts ountngs to correspond with
daily gaining popularity
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-07-25

for the purpose OF erecting Gle han
the owner expressly stipulated mat the
hall should De built 600 such away that
the tree would not Doe cut down. and
the result has been The unique archie
tccturaI effect shown Boo ihe umstra-
ton The hremen think me world and
700 Of the tree
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-07-25

Machinery for the M-rsay tunnel
power house is being shipped from
America by AN electric company OF
Ptisburg
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sidy, the arrearages OF which now
amount to nearly s2O00O.OO0 10 make
sure that his successors would not have
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seriously damaged by the dampness Of
the chapel and the cracking Of the
walls
Perhaps nothing will serve better 70
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He is the victim Of fash Of lightning,
which. although It tore his clothes to
shreds. LEFT him unframed, Needless to
say, however he doesn't want any more
lightning strokes TO come his way and
indeed, considers himself immune on the
strength Of the old saying that lightning
never strikes twice IN the same place,
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PORTRAIT OF A RArrLssNAKE.

The photograph herewith reproduced
is one Of the most remarkable and ife-
like portraits OF a rattlesnake ever OBJ
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suddenly shoots down the Inclined
stairs, this completing his exhibition.
arisians have gone Wild over the per-
IoFinance. and It win undoubtedly
create a sensation when II is brought
over to this country.