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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-01-04

The New York Evening Post points
out che fact that Carlyle's favorlte def.
inition of respectab.iity. .gigman."
seems obsolete in the light of modern
Developments In place of the old
standard "he keeps a gig we have
substituted "he has steam yacht"
Most amusing was this latter day
measure of wealth brought out in the
letters from Paris Of the promoter in
search of an underwater. Question
arose as TO the financial responsibility
Of one ready subscriber apparently
without ready CASH, and the astute
American applied himself to the task
Of rating the fellow. But how did he
90 TO work? Did he go to the banks,
the agencies, the bourse? No; he sim.
ply observed the mans Inanner of life
When he discovered that the back.
ward underwater kept yacht his
doubts were instantly relieved, and he
cabled the joyful news to New York
Evidently, we say, in the lexlcons of
today we must look TO see the entry,
"Gigman, modern. yachtsman."
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-01-04
Jauan Continues
War Preparations

Toxic, Jan. War preparations
continue. but the government seems
determined to avoid 5he initiation Of
any conflict ana for this purpose the
note. sent 20 the powers was Intended
TO show that responsibility rested on
Russia should the negotiations now
proceeding fail The government is
proceeding very cautiously ianl unless
Russia gives undue provocstion, It is
possible that peace may continue for
some time. The preparations made
by the government are, however, suf-
ficient TO convince the populace of a
determination upon It's part to fight
II necessary.
ST. Petersburg, Jan. 4-The Japan
csc minister here. Kurino, has author
lied the Associated Press to say that
he had cordial conference with
Foreign Minister Lamsdorf, Friday
last, and that ne was convinced by the
Iatter's siacere. concihatory attitude
that the Russian government is dis
posed to seek peaceful settlement
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-01-04
women Pensioners.

1t is an interesting fact that the
name of a single survivor of the war
OF 1912 now appears on the pension
rolls, that Of Hiram Cronk of Oneida
county, n. y, who is 1O3 years of age.
But no fewer than 1.i15 widows Of the
soldiers in our second war with Great
Britain are still getting money from
the federal treasury. Young women
who are willing to marry aged war
eiors with The hope Of pensions are
plentiful Long after every man who
bore arms in the Mexican war, the
civil war and the Spanish war has
drawn his last breath there win be a
host of widows still obtaining pensions.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-01-04
Heat Emiasion OF NAHUM.

Professor Curie now announces the
amazing fact that the change in the
rate OF heat emission of radium within
the comparatively short distance Of alb
solute zero is exactly in the opposite
direction to what might be expected in
view of the effect of low temperatures
on ordinary chemical action, for at the
temperature necessary TO liquefy by
drogen, the greatest cold yet secured
by scientists. the heat emission Of radi-
um instead Of being reduced is aug.
mented.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-01-04
whr nrltons wan Not Enll.t.

The case OF James Crosse, late troop
sergeant major: The old soldier served
in the Criwea, Balaklava and Indian
mutiny. He LOST two fingers OF his sword
arm. was wounded in the leg and had
a bullet through the top OF his skull
and so was disabled for active service.
"A grateful country" gave him n pen
sion for SIX years and then said he was
ut to work. and his pension was
stopped. fIe died In penury. London
C0upf Journal
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-01-04

Washington, D. c., Jam 4.-The
navy department has been advised by
cable of the arrival today at Chemulpo
Of the transport Zahro from Manila
with company of marines on board.
The commander of the Zafiro Will
communicate with United States
Minister Allen at Seoul and if the
situation demands II the marines Will
be marched to the Korean capital for
protection of the American legation.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-01-04

Dennis Flynn has declared himself
opposition to the piecemeal absorp-
tion in Indian territory, and then
said "You can quote me as being
first for statehood for Oklahoma ac-
cording to the platform, and second
ly. you can depend upon me being for
the nearest kind of Republican state
hood that think we can get"
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sEcRErAaY's OFFICE.
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Charters were issued today to the
following corporations:
The Illinois Mining and Smelling
CO., with offices in Oklahoma City,
with capital stock of 1.Oo0. 900 The
stockholders are: r. F. Helm. r. r.
Fuller and J. o. Pipher of Oklahoma
City; c. C. Hallett and l. H Huckle-
berry of Vinita
The Pan-American Land and Colon
ization Co, Of Appalachia, Okla, with
a capital stock OF 100000 The
stockholders are: r. j. Martin and
J. w. Bordwell Of Appalachia; l. II.
Bordis Of Kansas City. Mo-; and j. NJ.
Neeland Of Tonla. state Of chiapa. re-
public of Mexico.
A notarial commission was issued
to r. l. Pulley Of Oklahoma City. ok.
lahoma county.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-01-04
DAY OF QUIET.
Follows Yesterdays Riot in Blooming
toms Car Strike.

Bloomington, H., Jan. 4.--The street
railway company operated its cars
today regardless of the rioting Sun
day There was little disorder The
strikers have placed in operation a
number of hack lines in competition
with the cars.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-01-04

Delegates Arrive in City to Attend
Tomorrow's Convention.

The advance guard of delegates Sc
lected at The recent meetings of the
school land lessees throughout the
territory. to meet here tomorrow and
perfect a territorial organization,
reached the city today At the meet.
ing tomorrow nearly two hundred
delegates are expected 10 be present,
Officers Of Tie association viii be
elected.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-01-04

5uenos Ayres, jan 4.-The govern
ment in answer to telegram Of in
quiry from a representative of the
English firm which negotiated the re-
cent purchases of warships for Japan
has stated that Argentina is not dis
posed to sell any more ships.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-01-04

The territorial board of education
announce today that the examine
tions for teachers Of cities Of tae first
class will be held Wednesday. Thurs.
day and Friday preceding The first
Monday in Jhne, September and Feb
ruary
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-01-04

Judge Vandeventer sustained the
demurrer Later District Attorney
Summers said
m this conspiracy Indictment Is not
good then there can be no Indictment
drawn under section 5440 charging
conspiracy % violate section 1881.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-01-04

The territorial board Of osteopathic
registration and examination meets
in this city at Or. J. w sla1e's Office
corner First street and Oklahoma
avenue,over Wallace's drug store. at
9 o'clock a. m, Tuesday, Jan. 5, Tor
the examination Of applicants for cer-
tificates TO practice osteopathy in the
territory
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Moscow, Jan. 4-The Russian vol
unteer fleet cruiser Saratof has been
ordered to Sebastopol to receive her
armament and thence proceed with all
haste to Por; Arthur.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-01-04
Special sale on California shCrr,
and Port Wine al Same Old Moses.
At the ToIer.

At the Toler.
Whitaker & Hicks. in their ninth
ful comedy OF "a Country Kid" with
band and orchestra, appeared at the
Toler auditorium last night for the
first time in Wichita, and gave good
satisfaction to those who Witnessed
the performance. The show is along
the lines Of the Missouri Girl" and
"Uncle Josh spruceby." one Of those
rural comedies with number of good
specialties We hope to see them in
Wichita again and their reappear-
ance will insure good house and a
warm hand.-wichita Eagle. Dec 27,
1908.
At the Brooks on Wednesday even
ing, Jan. c.
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ouALIFYINe As lAwYgRs.
Supreme Court Commission Examin.
ing Disciples Of Blackstone.

The commission appointed by the
supreme court to pass upon the ap
plications OF those desiring to be ad
mitted to practice law in the territory
and TO hold examinations met here to-
day and are holding an examination in
the convention hall of the city hall
building. The members of the com
mission present are: J. w. Scothorn,
Guthrie, chairman; Frank Wells, Ok.
lahoma City, secretary; Judge Frank
Dale. Guthrie; c. b. Ames, Oklahoma
City; Bart Martin, Perry: e. E. Grin
stead. Anadsrko; T j. Womack. Alva,
The following applicants are taking
the examination:
Chas. Wells, Shawnee.
Clarence b. Holt, Shawnee
Albert H. Thomas, Shawnee.
CA Spencer, Oklahoma City.
r. l.. Caruthers, Ralston.
Clyde Mathews, El Reno.
Eugene Forbes. Arapaho.
william r. Bland, Oklahoma city
Roscoe c. Arlington, Tecumseh.
e. L. Kennedy. Lawton.
r. L. Carey, Lincoln, Neb.
Joel NJ Sandlin. Keolluk Falls
Frederick Flower Landwig, Gregg,
A. A. Hinman. Lawton
Sidney r. Roth, Geary.
w L. Johnson. Chandler.
r.. T. Doublazier, Table Grove. Ill.
i. J. Martin, NewlSirk
Il. c. Scotch, Enid.
Albert weliboufas, Beaver City.
w B. Merrill. Elk City.
j. r. Talbert, Hobart
The following whb were recon-
mended for examination are not pres
ent today:
b. Fleetwood, Sayre.
l.. A. Devoe, Shawnee
Sidney Sapp, Ralston
G s. Ribert. Enid.
w. S. Cade, Shawnee
e w Mcintosh, Harrison.
J. H. Grant Oklahoma City.
Henry Glitsch, Anadarko.
Won Meyes, Shawnee.
f NJ. White, Oklahoma City,
Samuel Smith, saltwater
The following have been recon-
mended for admission to practice With
out examination:
r. t. George. Guthrie.
r. r. Mitchell. Guthrie.
Delbert NJ Tibbits, Guthrie.
J. r. McKeIvy, Pond Creek
d. J. Johnson. Oklahoma City.
S. +. Darrah, Custer City.
c. Porter Johnson, Oklahoma City.
H. b. White, Hobart
C. X. Cary, Taloga
T. r. Gift. Enid.
A. Miller Hammett, Oklahoma City.
Lester A. Morris. PoRca City.
Il. G. McAdams, Oklahoma City.
O. O. Black. Oklahoma CITY
W. G. Mitchell. Oklahoma City.
G. w Belknap. Edmond
J @ Louther, Ponca City
q o. Leel1a, Granite.
F. T Thill, East Dubuque, 81
]. "A. Ramill Illinois,
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Have you sworn on?

The funeral OF James Turpin, who
wa skilled at Shawnee last week, was
held today, the services being con-
Quoted at 917 West Mansur avenue
by the Rev Daily. The Modern
woodmen and the Odd Fellows lodges
had charge of the services.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-01-04

Tom Connor has increased his
bonus to $4,000. This sum he win
give toward $4,000 hotel building
on Harrison avenue opposite his
properly.
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The territorial auditor has paid to
II. c. Beamer, superintendent of the
deaf and dumb asylum, the sum of
$4,9374s for the care of the inmates
of the asylum for the quarter ending
December 81.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-01-04

The police court fines during the
month OF December amounted to
sI9a.75.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-01-04
A LINGERING COUGH

The cough that holds on
in spite Of all remedies needs
energetic and above all thor
ough treatment. A mere
cough mixture won't do.
Root out the cold that causes
the cough.
Howi SCOTS Emulsion.
Why SCOTS Enulsioni
Because it stops the irrita-
ton, soothes the tissues and
heals the affected membranes.
WhenP Right away.
SCOTS Emulsion begins to
help with the first dose.
Wen seae youa sample free upon request. 7
SCOTT s EowNR .ea Psah Street. Nsv, vost
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-17
ALMIRA R. HUNT
OPHTHALMOLOGIST.
1oe MATHEWsoN STREET.

Real Estate for sale; money loaned ON
good security at 3. and per cent.
Hours s-i0 a. m. i2-2:So p. m. Telephone
siss-s. Division street.
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of one OF the big department stores OF
New York. The heroine. I've Arlington,
has been detained after the closing OF
the store by one OF the hoorwalkers who
is working out the vengeance OF Huldah
Delmarts, known as the "tlgress' and
woman who wishes the love OF the young
society man, Arthur Thornton, who re-
mains true in his love 20 the girl who was
once rich and in his own station In life.
Getting Miss Arlington alone, the floor
walker stuns her and then, thrusting her
head over the edge OF the elevator WELL
rings down the elevator hoping that the
descending car will kill her. But she -
rescued by Josie, a cash girl, who pulls
the unconscious girl from the edge OF the
well iust as tho car slides down. II IL q
situation 10 mako even the most piass
gallery god sit up In his seat.
Josie is one OF the most lovablo char-
acters Of tho recent drama. She is called
'.I-he Little Mother" because she cares
for two street urchins, providing nome
for them into which she takes the shop
girl when the young woman, accustomed
~ n life OF LUXURY, falls Ill The stage
settings are striking ana Include views
OF the interior OF large department
stare. the Fifth avenue shopping district
Herald square at night; and the beauu-
ful Hudson river by moonlight The com
many presenting "Only shop Girl IL
an unusually strong one ana contains
number Of players whose specialties forr
! one OF the entertaining features or th'
uiay.
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WESTMINSTER THEATRE.

The effervescing entertainment pro-
vided by the "Parisian Widows" company
will be seen at the Westminster theatre.
commencing with regular matinee on
Monday next It Is brisker, snappier and
more beautiful than ever. The artistic
and financial success OF this light ex-
travaganza has been something wonder
ful. which can in a measure be accounted
for by reason that only the best material
I'm vaudeville finds It's way on the pro-
gram.
As uzual the entertainment will be
divided into three parts, tho first being
q musical comedy bearing the title OF
Down the Pike" an olio OF unusual
merit, consisting Of such well known
talent as Ben Welch, Hebrew imper-
-onator; Snyder and Buckley. musical
comedians; Nelson and Milledge. comedy
sketch artists; Arnold and valmore, in
little OF everything: Rose Carlin, serio
comic. and Charles Falk. the swcet-toned
tenor in illustrated songs, and the laugh
able burlesdue "A Day at the Barracks, /"
introducing all the popular hits OF the
season
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discretion which effectually puts him out
Of favor with Murel.
The Duchess OF Stroud Is an old flame
OF Qusx and plays quite an Important
part IN the development OF the plot Tho
scene between Quex and the dutchess
occupies the whole Of the third act and is
one OF the strongest bits OF dramatic COM
position IN any play The play, OF course,
ends with everybody happy, including
rorhy, who narries Vslnrs-
The regular cast OF the Providence
stock company WI. be largely augmented
for the production Of this play and will in
clude four we'll known Providence young
women who will impersonate tho assist
ants IN eoehy's manicure establishment.
They are Bertha Bell Walker. Anna Diets,
NEYxsret Austin zrd Mabel Seisn6ry. Mr..
williams will. OF course. take the part OF
Lord Quex, while Miss Read will be Sophy
Fullssrney
The others In the cast are as follows:
Sir Chichester Frayne, governor Of
Umbos. west coast OF Africa, Mr. Graham;
Capt Bastling Mr. Arthur; Valma,
professional palmist. Mr.. Greene; Mr..
Clarendon, Mr.. Jennings; Mr. Dartmouth,
Mr. Howard: Martin. Mr. Nathan Aron-
son: Muriel Eden. Miss Burton; the
Counties. or Owbrdge, Miss Andrews; the
Duchess az Stroud Miss Bolnnd; Mrs
Coneland Miss Rita Mccormack
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KEITH'S THEATRE.

Al Keith's Providence theatre next
week there will be most entertaining
vaudeville program offered including
many topline features Of such a diver
sihed character that all tastes are likely
10 be satisfied. Heading the bill VIII De
the Carter De Haven sextet, an act which
Is heralded as one Of the big novelties
Of the current vaudeville season. Mr'
De~Hsven was last season a member OF
Weber Fisds sll-stsr company and
Is a big Savorite with New York theatre
goers He will be aided by hve pretty
and talented show" girls I'm a miniature
musical comedy called IAN Easy Angel
Thi. sct. which il prettily staged. with
specirl scenic and electric effects, In
cludes some bright fun making. catchy
songs. graceful dances md brlef bur
l.sque a Ia Weber & Fields. Morris S.
Silver wrote the lyrics and Rose DE Haven
supplied tho musical NUMBERS During
the act several complete changes or stun
ming costumes are made and altogether
the act bids falr 10 prove a snappy' en-
tertnining Offering.
OF no less importance as topliner
Is Frederick Bond tho wcll known legiti-
rrate comedian who ranks as one OF the
leading comedians Of the American stage
Mr. Bond'- ability. is known 10 theatre
gocrs in all Parts of the globe and his
appearance in vaudeville should be big
csrd for the Keith management For his
engagement next weak he will offer Jo-
seph J.frer-on's famous success, Lend
Ne riv. shillnss." Nj. rond appearing
In the character of Mr.. Golishtly. which
.houls give this sterling actor excellent
opportunities.
The vaudeville field does not contain
two more popular comedians than Hsines
g. Vidocq. the blsckfacs funsters who are
expected 20 score one OF the chief laugh
! ing hits Of the bill. These men have an
unctuous humor which is decidedly con
tarious and while there Is no rhyme
or reason TO the nonsense they utter. II
! takes hut about a minute and hall
after they appear on the stage 10 get the
audience i'm an unroarious state of laugh
4 ter One never knows what Nat Haines
/ is going 20 say. but whatever IL is IL in
variably provokes hearty. wholesome
/ laughter. Herberts trained dogs which
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-17

arc the very top-notchers Of animal in
tcllisenco. VIII be among the prominent
features 81 the hill These animals all
with excellent pediyrees. are said TO have
almost hui,an intelligence. They have
iust returned from Europe. where for
the past two years they have been aston
ishing Europeans by their cleverness.
Their leapinr tricks are equalled by no
other trained dogs IN the world. and one
OF the clever CANNES does loop the
loop" trick which f. even more interest
ing than this same trick performed by
human beings or by bicyclists.
Charles Uerg. the graceful European
iugglcr. viii make his first American ap-
pearance Ucrs's reputation IS a splen-
dld ono. Tor he Is said 10 be Europe's
premiere iucrlcr His feats are all difh-
cult and many arc original with him.
We msnlpulqtos billiard ball and cue
IN manner which will doubtless make
many billiard players green with envy
ouripg tho week The Sander trio are
three marycllouslv wcll-dcvclopcd giants
who DO Some extra ordinary feats NJ gym
nastics. and exhibit their physical devel-
ormcnt ana muscular strength which
vii doubtless appeal 20 everyone inter-
ssted IN physical culture Finlsy and
rurk- will be IN tho COMEDY section Of
The nll They scored one ~ thr hlg com
cSy hits ~ ir.t s-.s0n - K.ith'- with
their merry "sta-rlsnd sstre" which f.
r~rctuated with lsushable quips and
tests
Marion lamont n pleasing vocalist
win unquestionsb'v secure the favor of
lovers OF good vocal music hy appearing
IN number Of high-class selections. and
Brandon and Wiley colored comedians.
VIII oner Tie latest coon song successes.
The Martin brothers will give xyiophone
solos. Allan shaw VIII manipulate coins;
and DAILY and Dsv.rs will oT.r an Irish
comedy sketch. The biogrsph will offer
an enilrsly new set of motion pictures.
among which will be- one ~ especial in
tcrest al this time showing the Russian
army az Manchur.a. In series Of pic
! tuEeA
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-17

When the attraction is shown 10 be mu-
tual. the girl is suddenly surprised by a
comic revelation OF the real state OF
things She keeps her knowledge 10 her
self however, and thence on through
out the three acts. the complications pile
one after another on the lucklces but
good -humored head OF the London ex-
quisite He IL registered az the hotel
under his alias. and rs mistaken by the
young divorcees lawyers for her husband.
for whom they have long been seeking
accumulated alimony. Tlding himself
over this difficulty by borrowing from n
friend OF the Divorces family, who ac-
cepts him as the real husband. he Is soon
IN a mess OF most intimate relations with
visiting relatives OF the husband. 20 some
Of whom the husband Is known In the
flesh and 10 others merely by tradition.
These relations are mostly from Paw
tucket. stolidly. good-humorcdiy. with
CLEANS OF shrewdness and lapses OF oh
tuseness. induced by sudden conflict with
customs foreign 20 him. the young lord
becomes emmeshed in one entanglemeut
after another. Not until he has run coun-
ter to the law. and ls about 90 be incar-
cerated on charges Of many whimsical
turns Including one that Re himself de-
scribe. a. committing alimony.' is tho
air cleared
The chsrscter Of Csrdington &. decl,red
generally to be admirably drawn. IL H.
o clean-lin1bed fellow. who runs 20 uitrs-
fashionable clothes. Z. IS sweet ~ an un-
sophisticated maiden In HE simplicity;
has poise and irsvinr-room manners that
win the admiration OF women sud the
favor OF men Is philosophlc IN adversely,
wholesome IN morsls, and. ln his mis-
takes invariably unconsciOusiy lndlcr0us.
The role IL played by Lawrence
p'Orssy. a youns Ensllsh comedian. His
individual success IN the ns~ Thomss
comedy 10 eirittei without dic,er, 10 be
srester TRAN that ef any alien visitor TO
our thestres in years.
The cast 4. said 10 be ss near perfection
as discriminate selection could make a.
The action OF the piece passes within six
hours. and all OF the scenes are IN the big
New. yoxk. hotel OF. the shyDhensa!ted title.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-17
". C. 7. U. HAD MEETING.
Branch Assembled at Y. M. C.
A. Building.

The question OF the army canteen was
taken up at yesterdays meeting of the
Providence W. G. r. u. In the Y. NJ. G.
A. building by Mrs. Frederick a. Jackson
and she also brought up the matter OF the
injurious effects OF patent medicines.
composed OF a large per cent OF alcohol.
She also mentioned some OF the maya
zinc. which will not accept advertise
ments connected I'm any way with the liq-
uor question.
Owing to the Illness of the secretary.
Mrs. Alexander. Miss Tilley served as
secretary protein.
The delegates 10 the state convention
were also nominated. Mrs. Tilley was
named as chairman and Mrs. Littlefeld.
Mrs. Manchester, Mrs Charles Smith and
Mrs Barnes were appointed as delegates.
Mrs. Cooper. Mrs Gates Smith, Mrs.
Hoyt, Mrs Tape and Mrs. Stevens were
chosen as substitutes.
Mrs. Maria Weed will speak on Nor
monism" at the meeting Sept. 30