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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-12-17

Oklahoma City, Okla, Dec. 17.-At-
torney b. J. Giddings, of this city, has
just received the announcement Of me
death of his father in San Antonio.
Tex Colonel G. H. Giddings was a
veteran of the Mexican war Of the
Indian border wars in Texas ana was
colonel of a Texas regiment during
the civil war.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-12-17

The Salvation army wishc 80 nro
vide free Xmas dinner for poor peo-
lie who can not provide for themselves
Xmas dinner Every one is kindly
solicited to help in this dinner by DO
mating money groceries, all kinds CT
produce, clsthing or any thing they
can give to cause of this kind
The also want to have Xmas tree
for the children. You may help in
this and make some child happy.
Send all donations to Salvation
army hall, 4o2 W. Harrison avenue,
or let us know and we will call for
saims. Respectfully,
e. Van Wagner, Capt.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-12-17

Master Kneeland Prudot King. the
four-year-old son of George King. the
popular proprietor of the New York
Racket store, is impersonating Santa
Claus in the window of the store on
Harrison avenue this week much to
the delight Of the children Of the city.
Master King attired in the Santa Claus
costume distributes his presents to
the children and otherwise adds merri-
ment 10 the buyers who are daily
lhronging this popular store.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-12-17
LAMONT is WINNER.

Deafts Pond Creek In the Champion.
ship Game.
Lamont, Okla, Dec 1.-THE chari-
pionship Of Grant county. at the game
of football won decided at a tussle
here today between Lamont and Pond
Creek. Lamont won with the remark
able score Of 3S TO 0. Mcclure, half
back for Lamont, made five touch
downs and added essentially to home
victory.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-12-17
TOURIST RATES TO THE
SUNNY SOUTH.

Tickets on sale daily until April 80,
1s04, to the principal winter resorts of
Mississippi, Georgia, Alabama, Flori-
da, Tennessee, South Carolina, Louis
lana and Texas. Return limit June 1,
1904
Full details on application.
c. w. Stroin,
Div. Pass. Agent, Wichita, Kas
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-12-17

Gushing, Okla, Dec l7.-The sur
facing gang on the Katy passed
through Gushing with their work yes
terday Things are commencing to
get in shape for business mere soon.
Work ON the depot has resumed and
in a short time It viii be completed
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-12-17
Moth oray's Sweet Powders fOv ohlI

oren.
Successfully used by Mother OFsy
nurse in the Children's Home n New
York, Cure Feverishness. Bad Dom
.ac's Teething Disorders. move and
regulate the Bowels and Destroy
Worms, over $4,000 testimonials
They never fail. At all druggists, 25o.
Sample FREE. Address Allen S. Ohm.
sted, lie Roy, ~ Y.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-12-17

The Benevolent society Of the city
has asked for 1O-cent contributions
from the school children and pledge
OF cents month each for the endow-
ment an maintenance Of a room in
hospital for the use of sick ana in
iured children.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-12-17

The only persons who do not ap-
prove of the new single end street
cars are the conductors who have to
stand on the unprotected rear plat
form. The motoneer's pla form is
closed in and is very cosy.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-12-17

Vinita has sold water works and
sewer bonds to Chicago firm and is
now ready for the work of construc-
tion, The Fourth Of July neat has
been set as the time of completion, and
n grand celebration is promised.e
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-12-17

Most of the low grade -four from the
Alya mills is shipped to London and
Glasgow A cablegram Of four words
from Alva to Glasgow costs 81 S5 and
a reply may be received the same
day.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-12-17

The Alva women's Christian Temp
erance union has engaged Mr.. Pilot as
a lecturer to assist in steering the
youth Of the town into the right way.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-12-17

There's nothing scaly about the Alva
druggist who gives away a pair of
goldfshas a premium.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-12-17
0 Q o 0 0 Q o 0 Q @ Q o 0 Q Q o G
LOCAL POINTS.
. Q . Q ooo Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q {

James w. Bell, of Alva, is dead.
"Uncla jim" began practicing law in
Woods county in '9S.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-12-17
Ny Breath.
ShortneSs of Breath
Is One of the Conn
monest Signs of
Heart Disease.

Notwithstanding what many physic-
fans say. heart disease can be cured.
Dr. Miles New Heart Cure has per-
manently restored to health many
thousands who had found no relief in
the medicines (ailopathic or homoeo-
pathic) Of regular practicing physicians.
IT has proved itself unique in the his
tory OF medicine. by being g. uniformly
successful IN curing those diseases.
Nearly always, one OF the first signs
OF trouble is shoftness ct breath. Wheth-
er II comes as a result OF walking or
running up stairs. or Of other exercises.
II the heart Is unable 10 meet this extra
demand upnn its pumping powers-there
Is something wrong with II.
The very best thing you can do, "a 70
take Or. Niles New Heart Cure. II
will so TO the foundation Of the trou-
Bile, and make permanent cure By
Strengthening and renewing the nerves.
Il know that DR.. Nnes' New Heart
Cure is great remedy. For number
Of years 1 suffered from ahortaess u
breath eFuothering Epens, ana palms In
my left EIDE. For months at q time /
wopid 1na q ps Unable TO lie on my LETT side.
Miles New Heart Cure. which / aid
at once. and after taking sever,l bottles
of the Heart Cure the pains in my side
and other symptoms vanished. 1 am
now entirely well. All those dreadful
smothering spells are a thing OF the
past. IF. p. DRAKE, Nlddletown, o.
II the first bottle does not help YOU.
the druggist viii refund your money.
Ftp EE Write to us FOR Free Trial
= 4sAlA Package OF Or. Niles Anti
Pain Pills. tne New Scientific Remedy
for Pain. Also Symptom Blank Our
Specialist viii diagnose your case, tell
you what is wrong, and how to right IL,
Free. DIR MILES MEDICAL CO.
LABORATORIES. EJ-KIIART, IND.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-12-17

Foley's Honey and Tar positively
cures all throat and lung diseases. Re.
fuse substitutes. Sold by ]. N. Wal.
lace.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-12-17

The thief who rescued a Navajo
blanket from a Beaver livery stable
was evidently a gentleman Of taste.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-12-17

Races every day except Sunday. at
the Guthrie Turf Exchange. lo4 e.
Oklahoma avenue. Drop In and hear
them described.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-12-17
outhrla Towel sunnIv.

Towels and aprons OF all kinds fur
nished at very reasonable rates. See
me before you buy. Walter Hammock
with Guthrie Laundry Co.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-12-17
A GUARANTEED CURE FOR PILES.

Itching, Blind. Bleeding or Protrud
ing Piles. Your druggist viii refund
money If PAzo OINTMENT fails to
cure you, in to IA days soc.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-12-17

II find" the doctor said, "your blood
Is loaded with impurities"
But the rich man sadly shook his head
"Can't help it, doc I'm loaded" he
said,
With undigested securities"
Chicago Tribune.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-12-17

Next spring the Washburn male
quartette and the Washburn music
faculty win make concert tour
throughout Oklahoma. The members
OF the faculty who viii participate IN
these concerts are Mrs. George W
Parkharst, soprano soIoist and Mr., A.
klingenberg, pianist
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-12-17
LEADERErTEs.
Aocal Happenings Of City and Terri.
tory Briefly Told.

Chandler club women will establish
n public library.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-12-17

Are you a deputy United statez
Marshal, or poesemau7 II 80. yoa
need day book. Special prfntes
sor=ls. For sale By The Leader.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-12-17

C. H. Nash of watonga, is a guest at
the Royal.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-12-17

Ever occur 20 you that much Of the
so called Art IS not Art at allg In
every great gallery Of paintings, thore
aer moro iauhs than pictures.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-12-17

PUT YOUR SAVINGS IN OUR
HANDS.
and they win be safe, useful and with
in your reach at any time
THE GUTHRIE NATIONAL. BANK.
is a financial institution of such stand
ing that Il merits the confidence OF all
who have money to deposit.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-12-17

What has become Of the OH fashion
ed man who referred TO lame person
as "cush footed?'
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-12-17
GLOBE SIGHTS.
tAtchison Globe }

We'd rather walk than drive a Horse
afraid OF the cars.
We are afraid to confess we ever
saw one but a bum show is horribly
bad.
When we see butter made by town
woman, we always think It can't be
very rich.
What has become Of the OH fashion.
ed man who referred to lame person
as "eush footed?"
We often won er If II ever occurs
10 Mrs. Jerry Black that her husband
Is the handsomest man IN the state2
Sealed bids for our presence at
THANKSGIVING dinners win not be re-
ceiyed later then Wednesday evening
next
The method at present employed by
American girls in getting wcdding
presents. is little less than highway
robbery.
Ever occur 20 you that much Of the
so called Art IS not Art at ang In
every great gallery Of paintings, thors
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-12-17

When we see butter made by town
woman, we always think It can't be
very rich.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-12-17

WANTED-Three ladies of good ad-
d.ess to act as representatives. Ad-
dress Ma5ame jayne, Leader Office.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-12-17

Attorney Victor Payne, Of Blaine
county has received an opinion from
Attorney General Roberts relative to
the law governing special elections to
vote bonds for the construction of
county high schools When the ques-
ton was being considered a few weeks
ago in that county Payne took issue
with the county attorney and others,
cohtendlng that special elec ion
could be called for that purpose. The
opinion submitted by the attorney gen
eral agrees with Paynes contention.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-12-17

From Camp Supply is reported the
critical illness Tor several weeks Of
the custodian of that reservation.
Senator J. r. Candy AS soon as able,
with his wife, he viii Visit California
to recuperate.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-12-17

We often won er If II ever occurs
10 Mrs, Jerry Black that her husband
Is the handsomest man IN The state2
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-12-17

We are afraid to confess we ever
saw one, but bum show is horribly
bad.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-12-17

BOARD and rooms by day or week
116 West Cleveland.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-12-17
A pinner Eor the Poor.

wANTED-Rags at The Leader office.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-12-17

Tho territorial banking commission.
er oday issued authority TO begin
business TO the Commercial bank of
Geary, with $4,000 capital stock.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-12-17

We'd rather walk than drive a Horse
afraid OF the cars.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-04-23
Sanitary Steam Laundry
Co., Ltd.

Having made large additions to
our machinery, we are now able to
launder SPREADS, SHEETS, Pill,
LOWSLIPS, TABLE CLOTHS.
TABLE NAPKINS, and TOWELS
at the rate of Is cents per dozen,
cash.
Satisfactory work and prompt de-
livery guaranteed.
No fear OF clothing being lost
from strikes.
We invite inspection Of our laun.
dry and methods at any time during
business hours.
Ring Up Main Is,
and our wagons will call for your
ID work.
The colored American., 1903-04-04
THE YONKERS NEWS.

YOnkers, n. Y, Special.-At the A
M. E. Church last Sunday Presiding
Elder Franklin made his annual visit,
there being a large number out to
greet him.
The Lydia Household of Ruth Wis
tied the Household of Ruth No. $50 at
their regular meeting on March 18th.
Addresses were made by Mrs. Lamassy
of Key West Mrs. Johnson and Mr..
Brooks of Yonkers, after which a fine
collation. was served.
Little Miss Mamie Palmer of Chest
nut street celebrated her tenth birth
day by having number of her friends
around her Among them were Misses
Margaret Berry of New York city,
Frances Skinner, Sarah Tenyke and
Masters JOS, Gregory and Percy Skin
ner. The little folks all had a lovely
time and went home very happy after
partaking of the goodies that had been
prepared for them.
Mrs. Eta M. Wood, nee Conway, for
merly of Yonkers, is now quite sick at
her new home in Arkansas. Her many
friends here wish for her a speedy re-
covery.
Miss Brooks of Richmond, Va, is Wis
iting her uncle, the Rev. H. Arthur
Booker.
Miss G. Johnson of Bath, N. Y, paid
a uylnS NlSlI 10 IIloHuS ucIe
the past week
Mr.. A Southwick of New York city
is spending a few days with Mr.. H.
Brooks of Kellinger street.
Mrs. S. Bundick and her little son
Ralph Of Brooklyn are the guests of
Mr. and Mrs. o. Bundick of Jones
Place.
On Tuesday evening of last week Mr..
and Mrs. Jas. H. Scott of Main street
entertained Mr.. and Mrs. John Edward
Bruce, and on Thursday evening Mrs.
Charles E. Scott of Woodwork avenue
entertained them. On both occasions
a very delightful evening was spent.
Mrs and Miss Thompson of Newark,
N J., were the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
G.. E. Conick, Jr. on Saturday, and on
Sunday Miss e. Williams of Westbury,
L. l., spent the day with them.
The Knights of Pythias will have
their annual sermon preached on Sun
day evening at the Messiah Baptist
Church by Rev Redd of Nyack, N. Y.
"RROWN GRIT, Jr."
The colored American., 1903-04-04
MIN rs AND MINING.
NOTICE.

We wish to correspond with some
capilists who would like to patent about
oo ACRES of valuable gold mining Isnd
Tor an interest in the property. We
have already done about 81, 900 worth
of work and improvements. This so
acres is about L miles from the city of
Cripple Greek, Colorado.
For terms pie ase write US, P. o. Box
S6. Cripple Greek, Colorado.
M. @ JOHNS ON.
w. A. SMITH.
The colored American., 1903-04-04
DROP HIM A CARD.


Mr.. Samuel H. Webb, an expert tun-
er and renovator of pianos, organs
and all kinds of musical instruments,
has opened his office in this city at
1015 21st Street Northwest. He is
recently from Brooklyn, N. Y, and
received his training in the Goetz Pi-
ano Exchange. He is an expert in
his line and will call on receipt of a
postal card from those who desire his
services.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. B. Davenport, for
many years teachers in the public
schools at Staunton, Va, have located
in the Capital City to give their son
the advantages of Waschingtons excel
lent schools. During his twenty-four
years as teacher Mr.. Davenport has
given the race problem = thorough
study and has written many articles
for the Southern Workman, the New
York Independent and several other
papers on this subject.
The Metropolitan A. M. e. Church
Zion Sunday School, d street, south
west, has elected the following officers
for the ensuing year: superintendent,
VIM. H. Washington; assistant super
intendent, Mrs. Jennie Robbins; secre-
tary, Miss ettie Smith; assistant sec
rotary, Miss Ella Baltimore; treasurer
Mr.. Julius Dick; organist, Miss Irene
Baltimore; choirister Mr.. Jos. T. New
man; drawing teacher, Miss Helen
Washington; steward, Miss Mary
Plummer; librarian, Miss Sadie Ed
monds.
Miss Amelia L. Tilghman, one of
our finest vocalists, is being sadly
missed from her accustomed place in
the choir of the 18th Street Presby-
terian Church For several months
her physicians have forbidden her to
sing on account of the condition of her
throat She will receive a warm well
come upon her temperance in the
choir. Miss Tilghman is not only
singer of note but has a high rank as
a composer. She has at the present
time three compositions in the hands
of her publisher. They will shortly be
on sale at our leading music stores.
One of the mis- a soulful, sacred So
prano solo intended for Easter serv-
ices.
The Elbert County tribune., 1903-03-19
ONLY A SHORT
STAY IN DENVER

Denver, March 17.-President Roose-
welt will spend two hours and half
in Denver. Monday. May 4th. 1t was
announced some time ago that he in
tended to visit Colorado. but the ex-
act date OF his arrival in Denver was
definitely learned only yesterday.
when Mayor Wright received a tele-
gram from the Presidents private sec
retary.
Eevry effort will be made to accom-
plish as much as possible in the short
time that he is here. Following is the
telegram.
White House. Washington, d. c..
March l6, 1908.
"Hon r. r. Wright. Jr., Mayor, Den
yer, Colorado-The President expects
to visit Denver. Colorado. for two
hours and thirty minutes on Monday,
May 4th. arriving by way of the Union
Pacific railway at 1920 a. m. and leav-
ing by way of the Denver & Rio
Grande at ] p. m. He will probably
be accompanied by Hon. EliLu Root,
secretary of war. myself. Assistant Sec
retary Barnes. Surgeon General p. NJ.
Rixey, United States navy. etc. Will
you kindly confer with the local au-
thorities and have provisional pro-
gram for this visit submitted to me at
earliest possible moment by wire? I'M
portant that should have answer
within forty-eight hours.
WILLIAM LOEB. JR.,
Secretary"
Mayor Wright answer the telegram
a short time after receiving II. He
conferred with Governor Peabody and
with Hon John w. Springer. president
of the Roosevelt Club. The mayor and
governor and Mr.. Springer all signed a
request that the President deliver a
short speech.
The Elbert County tribune., 1903-03-19

ped on the lads ear. the current
switched on. and Mr.. Hutchinson said
in an ordinary conversational tone
papa" The youth worked his fin
gers rapidly in the sign language.
He says he can hear something,
but does not know what II is re
marked Prof. Van Tassell. who was in
charge of the children. The current
was made stronger. The youths eye
balls were raised and he smiled. Then
he tried to repeat the syllables and In
a weird treble cried shrilly ''Pah-pah." :"
Noticing that the patient was becom-
ing quite excited over his novel ex-'
perience, Mr.. Hutchinson suggested
that one of the girls be brought into
the reception room.
She could not hear a sound, no mat
ter how loud. right against her ear,
but when she had the ear piece of the
instrument fastened to her head and
the pianist at the end of the room be-
gan to play a Sousa march. her cheeks
flushed and her fingers beat time on a
table.
Another girl born blind. deaf and
dumb. clapped her hands in ecstacy
when she heard her own voice say
Mamma" and reached out wistfully
toward the piano when the musician
stopped playing and the new har
monies died out of her ear. but lin
gered vividly in her memory.
The Elbert County tribune., 1903-03-19
MIRACLE OF MODERN SCIENCE
BY YOUNG ALABAMA INVENTOR

New York. March 17.-By means of
an invention OF Miller Reese Hutchin-
son, a young Alabamian who was re-
Gently decorated by Queen Alexandra
for his Efforts in behalf of the deaf.
three children, deaf. dumb and blind.
have been enabled to hear a pianist
play Sousa marches. phonograph re
produce the sounds, and the sounds of
their own voices uttering the words
Mamma" Papa" and Hello" in
quavering childish treble.
The experiments were made at the
laboratory of Mr.. Hutchinson and were
witnessed by many persons.
The invention consists, primarily
Of n transmitter, an ear piece and a
small electric battery. By means of
these instruments sound is projected
into the ear in a manner to simulate
the auditory nerve. The volume of
sound has nothing to do with the ac-
tion of these instruments. The pene-
trating quality of the electric sound
wave apparently disregards the me-
chanism of the outer ear and affects
the inner ear direct.
The first patient brought out to try
the effects of the invention was Orris
Benson. who is blind, deaf and dumb.
A physician tried to make him hear
in various ways, but all his efforts
were vain.
The little instrument was then clap
The Elbert County tribune., 1903-03-19
New Northern Railroad.

Denver. March IA Republican
special from Boulder last night. says:
The Northern Coal and Coke Com
pany is Just completing a survey for
a new railroad to further the develop
ment of the Northern coal fields The
survey has been carried on quietly,
and few Ceople knew the purpose of H..
AS soon as the surveyors are through.
which will be in few days, the work
of construction will begin.
The new road will connect with the
Union Pacific at Erie, the Burlington
at Lafayette. the Colorado Southern at
Louisville, and then run through the
bluffs southeast of Louisville and
northwest of Bloomfield. where 1t will
connect with the new Moffat road.
The Elbert County tribune., 1903-03-19

mostly against tneir reliow-non-union
workmen.
Frank @. Peck. who managed the
mill during the absence OF President
Burns, this evening addressed n letter
TO the county commissioners and the
sheriff. demanding protection for his
men and property. as the result Of
threats alleged to have been made by
the union men. The letter is us fol-
lows:
TO the Honorable Board of County
Commissioners of FL Paso County.
and to the Sheriff OF said County:
Gentlemen-We respectfully ask that
you will please take notice and be ad-
yised that the Portland Gold Mining
Company feels that II has the right to
the .s.otection of the officials of this
county. for both its employees and Its
property. You are no doubt already
advised of the action taken by way of
settlement OF the strike between the
Mil and Smeltermen's Union No. 125
of Colorado City and this company. We
have been. however. informed since
then that the men who remained at
work for the Portland Gold Mining
Company at its mill are and will be
threatened ns heretofore. and there is
liable TO be as much trouble almost
Immediately as we have heretofore
had, II threats now being made. as We
are informed. are carried out. II is
because of these facts that we desire
to inform you and the officials Of the
county that we demand and expect
protection as aforesaid. Respectfully
submitted. tSigned) Frank C. Peck.
Secretary Treasurer