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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-09-23
DEMOCRATIC COUNCIL CON.
vENTtON, THIRD DISTRICT

A delegate convention of he Dem
ocrats iif the Third council district,
of the Territory OF Oklahoma is here
by called TO be held at Guthrie, on
Monday. Sept 26th. at II o'clock a.
m. for the purpose Of nominating a
candidate for councilman in said dis
trict. The basis Of representation in
said convention Is hereby fixed as fol
lows One delegate at large from
each township, ward or precinct, and
one delegate for each one hundred
votes or major fraction thereof cast
in 1902 for VIM. Cross This ratio en-.
titles the several townships, wards or
precincts to represen' alton as follow s
Lincoln County.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-09-23

First published in the Daily Leadss
September II, 1904J
Application for Liquor License.
Territory Of Oklahoma. Logan CouR
", IS.
Notice is hereby given that
r. w. Clark
has this day filed in the office Cf the
County Clerk in and tor said County.
his petition. asking that license b.
granted him to sell at retail malt
spiriti0us and yinous liquors on
Lots IS aud 29. bloek 50. Fifth ward.
City Of Guthrie in said County and
Terrltorg
II no protest be filed on or before
septomber 27, 1904.
his petition will be granted and
license issued.
Witness my hand and the seal OF
said County hereto affixed this
l2h day Of September, sOS
(sEAL.)
N. ). c. Johnson,
County Clerk
By J. N. Burnett. Deputy.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-09-23
DEMOCRATIC LEGISLATIVE CALLS

DEMOCRATIC LEGISLATIVE CALLS
AZ the request Of muny voters In the
country who desire 20 attend the leg
islatiye conventions, and who can
not spare the time 70 give two days
for 'rips t. Guthrie. It has been de-
cided expcjient TO change the dates
of the legislative calls making both
coIncii and representative conven-
tions fall on the same day, namely
Monday. septic Der twentysixth
(26).
The council convention is called TO
meet at tie city hall Monday Sept
&c. at eleven az o'clock a. m. and
the representative conven ion at the
same place and date at two ca o'clock
p. m.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-09-23
easWU

The new gas plant VIII soon be
running full time It is a great enter.
prise for Guthrie and should be llber-
ally patronized.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-09-23

Ia ;he last analysis nobody knows.
but we do know that it is under
law Abuse that law even slightly
pain results. Irregular living means
arrangement oi the organs. resulting
in Cons ipation. Headache or Lives
trouble. DR.. Kings New Life Pills
quickly re-adjusts this. It's gentle,
yet thorough. Only 25c at all drug
gists.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-09-23
DECORATE FOR CARNIVAL WEEK

Mr.. Dreyf0s, Professional Decorator.
. in the City.
Mr. Dreyfus. professional decorator,
Is at the ROYAL lie comes prepared 10
decorate business houses for carnival
week His prices are moderate. Mr..
Drcysis is at the head Of his 2refes-
sion and he's testimonials showing his
skill and taste He has all manner Of
decorating and his Intervening OF
flags, bun niug and banrers is beautiful
Place yclr order with Mr. Dreyfus and
be In the swim carnival week
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-09-23
SIXTH DISTRICT
DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION

The delegate convention of the
Democrats of the Sixth legislative dis.
trict, OF the Territory Of Oklahoma. is
hereby called to be held at Guthrie,
Oklahoma, Oh Monday, Sept 2eth,
at O'Clock p. m, for the purpose Of
nominating a candidate for the legis-
lature in said district. The basis ofrep.
resentation to said convention to be
as follows One delegate at large for
each twenty votes, or major fraction
thereof, cast in 1902 for VIM Cross.
This ra'io entities the several town
ships. wards or precincts to represen-
tatlon as follows:
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-09-23

II Is recommended that the primar-
les to select delegates to this couven-
tion be held at the usual voting places
in each township ward or precinct on
Thursday. Sept. 22nd 1904, al 2 O'Clock
p. m The Democratic organization in
each county is requested to give
notice accordingly.
Roy Hoffman,
County.
/. G. Niblack,
Territorial Commit, eeman for Logan
County.
Felix Adler,
Chairman Democratic County Central
Committee.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-09-23
HELP WANTED.
Wanted.

| have position for good statesmen.
See me for terms. V. Bowers. los
West Harrison, Guthrie.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-09-23

In making your arrangements for
the worlds fair at St. Louis, this sum
mer. II you consider convenience and
saving Of time. you will take the Wa
bash Railroad as It ruas by and Stops
a.. its station at the entrance OF the
fair grounds; thus saving several
miles run and return. and the newt
able. fam AZ the big Union station. 81
All means consider the advantages a
the wabash.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-09-23

IL is recommended that the prlmar-
les he held at the usual voting places
in each township on THURSDAY Sept.
22nd 1904, a. o'clock D. m, for the
purpose OF selecting delegates to the
said convention.
Felix Adler,
Chairman. Democratic County Com.
Territorial Committeeman for logan
County.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-09-23

First published in the Daily Leadss
September II. 1904J
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-09-23

Tn Fair department store will havs
their fall ofenias Friday and satur
day.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-08-06

Barrie is writing for Ellen Terry and
which Is to be seen here first and after
ward in the United tates. OF course the
idea for the play was Berries, Rumor
declares that II has to do with the re-
latlons between a certain mother and
daughter And no sooner had the dra-
motist confided IT to his manger,
Charles Frohman, than the American
impresaro declared that Ellen Terry
must be secured for the part OF the ell
der woman, so off he and Barrie posted
to the country town where Sir Henry
Irving's former partner .>-spsnding the
summer The first plan was 20 get Miss
Terry to cancel the provincial tour
which she had planned. but at this the
actress banked, so Mr.. Barrie's play
will have to wait until THIS tour is fn-
lshed, which win be early in Noyem-
Der, With the fantasies Of "Crichton"
and Little Mary" In mind, however
not TO mention Mr.. Barrie's significant
remark that II play-goers would stand
the latter play they would stand any,
thing, Londoners are specializing over
his latest deliverance as they are not
likely to speculate over any other piece
this season. Meanwhile Pinero Is holl-
day-making in Scotland, and saying
nothing He must realize, however
that he never has had more dangerous
rival than Barrie and one wonders how
he likes III
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-08-06

children singing one Of your own songs,
my Country, 'Tis Of Thee or THE
-Spangled Banner"
Somes OF my friends would have q
rather bad opinion of the small boys
of Manila II they were to see the little
rascals OF Gale Real or the Escolta
struggling with cigars almost as big
as a banana, or engaged In pitching
pennies Sunday morning on the street.
The public schools. however keep the
small boy out Of mischief for a good
part OF the day. The city schools are
n great credit to America The build
lngs, which were used In Spanish times,
are large and cool. Built in the shape
Of hollow squares, the inside windows
look out on the shady courtyard, whore
the pupils play at recess under the
green palms, When school Is over,
small investments OF centavos and pc
setas may be made In manBoes or ba-
nanas, sugared biscuits, or a stick Of
boiled rice in palm leaf coil at one OF
the small China shops on the real.
Making fair division OF the sweets,
young Filipino walks home Affection
atey, hand In hand.--Buffalo Times.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-08-06

more the waiter made two unsuccess-
full Attempts to exterminate him. A
man seated near the door thought the
waiter was "bufing" in his attempts
to kill the roach. Waiting his oppor-
tunity, he said:
why didn't you want to kill that
roach?"
Apparently recognizing that denial
was useless, the waiter said
"Pow'ful bad luck, sch. It's mighty
bad to kill spidah. but Misteh Roach
is wuss one OF Duh boys stepped on
a roach last night, jess by accident
didn't mean to do II attal; and don you
know, seh inside o. hv minutes he
drapped q tray o. dishes an, besides,
he didn't pick up nary piece O money
that whole eyenin'.
Whenever a gemmen says XIII that
roach my eyesight gets mighty bad
an It looks Jess as II | can't flip a
napkin straight or put this foot o. mine
down on him. | allus misses. Every
roach is a king In this house when I'm
on watch. Herald,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-08-06

Isneclal correspondents
sT LOUIS. July 2S.-"ln thoughts.
{ fly TO thee" is now a practical
roal,tv and there's method In II.
" ! remember the time when we
,..a 10 put those words on Valentines.
u'.1 seemed then to be the only place
su' nom There was always an arrow
w. ',ng 10 pierce loving heart pre-
'mohly) and the arrow was supposed
saye been shot from somewhere by
'.mebody with somethins-presum-
s s,y bow and string. Now days
a insa rye 'growed big / find an en-
,i,ely different way Of flying"
'"snohts other things have "growed
tloSs siongside OF me, and all this is to
pss Vol about the wonders OF the wire
less telegraph. ,. m,
AZ" on the fair grounds the DE Forest
W. ,,any having arrayed six or eight
',otions in different parts OF the
se.onnds and city. Visitors are given
t q iree privilege of sending messages
~. ,hs various stations You can send
n,sssage and then 80 over to the
',her station and get u, or you can
v.ra friend at the other end to re-
"atyc II Immediately. There Is, 40
sorsense about It, It is practical and
,,,,e--more sure go ! am told, than
. ~" ,rire telegraph, They have some nice
Tvs who have charge Of the stations,
"a advise all my Utah friends to test
=, ahen they are at the fair.
made some photos Of the sending
"a receiving stations, and asked some
a"ostIons about IT, This Is how 1t goes
The he Forest system does not use
40 "coherer" such as Marconi uses,
S s sonds the current out from the top
" ~ Tho tower or station from the loose;
va 70 ends Of a lot of wires. They are
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-08-06

stepped upon the stage, Look at the
Davenport family There was the
famous r.. J.. Davenport, one of the
. leading tragedians of his time, and the
late Fanny Davenport Other Daven-
ports Of this family that have won their
way are Edgar l.. Davenport and Harry
Davenport. Regular theater-goers Of
course remember the marvellous per-
eonality of Maurice Barrymore and his
wife Georgia Drew Barrymore. We
find them w0rthily represented today
IN their daughter Ethel and their son
Lionel
Henry Irvlng's son, II. b., Is now
the leading man Of Charles Frohmans
London stock company and his other
son, Lawrence, has achieved some repu-
tation as a playwright, George Gros-
smiths son, George, Grossmith, Jr., is
the light comedian Of the Gaiety thea
ter, London, and his son Lawrence did
clever work with me In The Love
Birds at the Savoy IN that city last
winter.
"ln the case Of my own unimportant
self / am pleased TO recall that my
grandfather, Jamos Rilg, was Tor thir-
" years character comedian at the
Boston museum and that my grand
mother could dance Il breakdown and
play a tragedy queen at equally brief
notice, The great SalNinls son, the
late Alexander gave Il splendid imper-
sonation of Don Caesar dc BaZan.'
Mr.. Ditrlchsten thiuk6 that there IL
nothing az all in hercdity.
~ could mention he said, "innum-
cradle players whose otfspring tried to
act and were practically hooted off the
boards The environment of childhood
early education and associates mold
laHts 4
cleverness, or the reverse.
1T Is silly To claim that because
your papa or your mamma gave a
marvellous performance of a celebrated
role you can DO likewise. As far as /
am concerned there has never been d
playwright or an actor IN my family,
the nearest approach to anything OF the |
latter sort being my grandfather, who |
was Of literary turn of mind
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-08-06
nnrnnrnnn
AGAIN BARRIE MAY ECLIPSE PlNERO.

Special Correspondence.

Special Correspondence
I oNDoN, July 27.-Wonder how MIR.
Plnero likes 1t? Wonder II he isn't
- a bit jealous Of Mr.. Barrie? This
years season, like last years,
starts with new plays coming from
both dramatists, and ont more the ell
der playwright seems In danger of being
ecllpsed by the younger, In spite OF Mr..
Barrie's string Of successes-"The Little
Minister quality Street." and THE
Admirable Crichton"-probably, up to
last fall, no one thought Of his wrestling
from Plnero his title Of premier British
dramatist Mr., Pinero least of all. But
Lefty and Little Mary" produced
within few nights OF each other. af-
iorded a rather striking comparisui so
lar as popularity was concerned. The
Plnero play interested the town and
was run somewhat over 100 nights, but
hr. Barie's Dramatic Joke" was the
craze OF the season and gave up the
ghost only after $50 performances. 1t
ald rather badly at home, one remem-
bers, but perhaps that was because its
application was so entirely British.
Now, although II has been announced
mat there Will be new play from
flheFo this fan no one seems unduly
excited over the prospect on the other
nand, the one topic Of the play-going
"OrIu mere Is the new piece which
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-08-06
- % @ ] @ @ @
o THE DEsERET NEWS.

lance, and by the vigor Of Il you can
imagine the terrific current that Is
used.
The receiver Is like the one I'm the toe-
phone girl uses, only there are two, and
they are clasped over your ears with a
spring that goes over your head. When
you put mis- on, you hear a faint click
ing, which, If you can understand the
Morse system or alphabet, you can read
the messages as they come, The oper-
ator puts this on and sits at a type
writer receiving and writing It down
at the same time,
The photos are made. the one whore
the message Is being sent Is In the gov
eminent building, at the north end
near the model postoltlce, and repre-
sents the attendant, Mr.. Johnson, send
ing my message, The other or re-
CciNng station Is I'm the electric build
ing, and the young man In charge posed
for me specially for the News" And
at DR. De Forests request The doe
tor would not pose, but I caught part
Of him as he stood at the back talking
TO some visitors. In this photo you can
see how the wires begin to branch out,
and IN this station they do not go out
side Of the roof, but the current comes
right through the sky and trees and
house and everything
Although 1t is new, and seems won
dorful. It Is all very simple and prac-
teal and useful The newspapers down
town, six or seven miles from the fair,
have hourly or infinitely reports from
the fair grounds, and keep changing
the editions Of their papers every hour
or so.
All the Instruments and apparatus
are very simple and easily understood
by anyone yersed IN electrical science,
Charlie Madsen can tell you more def
nitely what all The instruments are
used for. Just under the attuner you
viii see lot Of glass Jars lined with
tinfoil, and looking very much like an
old fashioned "Leyden jan" Of the early
electrical text books. There Is also a
In rge hoy with "a glpqs boy an ton 1'bn.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-08-06
EDDIE STAIN AS A SAILOR,
Utah Boy Who likes the Life Of the Ocean Wave

few has written his that
the position The
but making good
At he with formerly
including illinois, Cleveland. Baltimore,
Iowa Missouri Maine Alabama
his letters OF having visited Lisbon
Trieste Austrian in fact his
countries
At bull hght
the ancient city of Athens
the object OF the fleets
Turkey Uncle Sam"
having the world about the middle o September
The father OF the $ c. o
yelling
sprngyile about years
feature of young Stains letters
tells the
They win land us there that United STATES
gands They kidnapped m for ansom'
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-08-06

glass box Is fun Of fine little instru-
ments. and l judged that three Was u
large coil IN the lower box The lnstru-
ment between these Is q sort Of adj
Juster, and Is ready In second or two
TO send out the message
| send you also the copy Of the mess
sage as delivered to me. IL is called IN
Aerogram
III Just add a few words to this to
strengthen what / have written In let
tiers before, that Is. do not hesitate TO
come to the fair right now. There are
millions OF things to see Don't fret
about the cost Of Il, you con live here
as cheaply as you can get the same Nv
ing for at home, or course the hotels
are high priced, but there are tens OF
thousands of places 10 sleep and cat.
and you can get meals from 10 cents
upwards, Inside the grounds the meals
the from 30 cents up. There are plen-
~ OF restaurants where good 30 cont
meals are 10 be had. As a rule you
should avoid the larger ones such as
the Inside Inn, where so many peo-
pie are served that people become OF
about as much importance as mosqui-
tos
Get a room down town and then take
your time. Eat at restaurants, keep
walking along until you see one that
looks good TO YOU then make sure, by
asking just how much you are to pay
for each thing They have a way IN
restaurants, not only here, but I'm Salt
Lake and everywhere Of ringing IN lots
Of things you thought were coming up
free When YOU go 10 the fair II you
want to econom2e buy one Of the
lunch boxes put up on purpose These
are from 10 TO % cents and are very
good. 1t Is quite the propet thing
here.
You land at he Union station here,
and can go to the fair for five cents
on the street car, There Is an informa-
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-08-06

tion bureau nc the station. You can
cheok your grips for 10 cents and then
30 and arrange for your rooms. Don't
be IN hurry TO grab the first one YOU
Eee-unloss u suits you-and don't let
anybody excite you about the gcarcity
OF rooms or anything, There are pien-
~ and there VIII be more people bank
rupt for want o. customers I'm ST. Louis
than VIII make any money out OF Il.
! have lots Of other things to write
about especially the new Instrument
called the "telepraphone" for recording
telephone message aud afterwards
repeating II as many times as you wish.
JOHNSON.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-08-06

spread out like the fingers on your
hand and there Is 10 or 20 of thom.
They seem TO be common iron wire-or
galvanized wire about the size OF "teie-
graph wire"--about oight-guage | think.
The current Is Of terrific strength
from 10000 10 $4,000 volts. When you
realize that 5,00O--and sometimes 1000
viii Kill a man, you can realize the
energy used here. The current is con-
trolled by regular telegraph key
you've seen them I'm every telegraph
ofllce). The message only gives evil
dence In the instrument / call the at
tuner. You can see II in the picture
There are several wire rings, and there
Is connector which can be clasped on
anyone of them. This is for the pur-
pose of getting Il lin tune with
the station you want TO talk TO. 1t Is
tuned according to distance. | asked
the attendant II, when the message
was sent, II could not be caught by
everybody who had an instrument. lie
explained that he could cut out every
body except those who used exactly
the same distance from the station,
which happened to be sending a mes
sage. practically" he says, "it al
most never happens, and is fully as
secure or secret as the wire tele-
graph"
Asked as TO its liability to derange-
ment, he said II win, under the most
unfaVorable circumstances be much
more certain than the wire When
poles and wires are cut, broken or blown
down, or when destroyed by enemies
or during storms, under all these cir
cumstances the wireless Is working at
its best. The more storm the easier
II works But as to the action of
sending the message; Inside Of the at
tuner you can see two points that come
nearly together. Between these
bright spark is produced each time
the sending key Is depressed. II gives
a vicious. snnnpY snnrk of Rrent brill
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-08-06
JOHNSON AT HOME

After his extensive trip TO Palestine and
Europe. During his visit Mr.. Johnson
has studied the methods of the French,
English and Italian photographers and
returns with the latest and most up to
date ideas.
The studio, at Sc south West Temple.
has been thoroughly renovated and
those wishing to avail themselves Of his
services are invited to call. you see
johnson all over the World"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-08-06
FAST.

Charles w, Kompe the Mny0r of
Az on. was occoslcd near the City lfall
"llcN yer Honor" said the lad ag 10
took from n!s pocket a very large, thick
watch, "gmmle the ,ime.,
-Four dock" said Mayor Kempel.
smiling.
Tho 10y set his watch AT o'clock,
whereupon the Mayor, who had paused.
said kindly:
~ said !. not I, my lad"
on that's all right yer Honor" the
boy replied, she'll soon make I'M that
bit. shes a wonderful goer"
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HOW YOUNG FILIPINOS SING
THE STAR SPANGLED BANNER.
ulnnnnnnu

Nou must imagine $4,000 little boys
7 and girls,with wonderful brown
eyes fiat little noses and black
hair packing their books and
nn aes TO go to school each morning
F rlIef the blue skies and troplc sun of
rhhplha; And even In the Islands
s "ne,e the towns are far apart the
s s.hnst village would be very much
~ otsnauled Il II did not have some kind
VI school for ninos.
,ho u very quiet In these islands, and
ny uays seem 20 pass by like dreams.
,Hb'y me distant clang OF convent bells,
c %e LIQUID blrd-notes, or the sleepy
mi "i", ngnnse OF a cock dlsturbs the peace.
mr. nence Of the southern isles. The
S,sI e villages are all alike--a big cathe-
op d' , ana a rambling convent looking
bso. upon The sparkling sea, the cara
ana ana ponies grazing on the plaza,
ts pu t a Few pigs running wild among
tresv ''9Doo houses under the banana
avn, IN some such towns, 40 900 miles
Surn,, ron everybody, you would be
10 b,seu some morning II YOU were
"'ar the small, clear notes OF the
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-08-06

Ring. 81 am quite sure that John
Drew, for instance, Is a better actor
because his mother, the late Mrs. John
Drew, was a superb actress for many
years. We all remember that she was
the best Mrs. Malaprop that ever
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-08-06
SOUTH AFRICAN RACES.

Some scholars are OF the opinion that
the native races now scattered over a
large extent of Newfoundland I'm South
Africa, are descended from COM
merclal people who some 5000 years
Mashunaland
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-08-06
BRIDAL VEIL FALLS
AND RETURN, sl.25
Via d. & R. g., Sunday, Aug. 7th.

A grand, lndesorIbahle panorama OF
natural beauty. Wild. rugged and
piotutesqu. Dazzling waterfalls; roar.
ing cataracts; stately pines; cool, shady
hooks; gushing springs OF cold water.
and everything 10 delight the soul OF
man. Leave Salt Lake $500 a. m. Re-
turning leave Upper Falls at $500 p, m.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-08-06

He struck az the bug with a napkin,
but missed Il several inches, He then
made move MS II to step on the Of
fender. The roach disappeared be d.
tween two steam pipes. In few
moments he appeared again and once