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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-04-18

I. o. R. N. Meets every Tuesday
night in X. of p. hall Visiting chiefs
always welcome.
Frank 3. sarher, Sachem.
n. C. Barney, Chief Of Records.
80
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-04-18

Guthrie commandery No. ! knishts
Templar. Meets every Wednesday
evening at 1880 at their Asylum in
the Masonic Temple. Visiting Sir
Knights always welcome
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-04-18

Mightiest medicine made-Scotch
Tone, OF F. B. Lille & Co.'S.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-04-18

See U. f. Dodson for fire and tor.
nado insurance. Phone "a. III S. 1st
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-04-18

Former Delegate Dennis Flynn OF
Oklahoma City. was in town today.
He was in conference with Secretary
Grimes and others for several hours
Questioned regarding his statements
on statehood Legislation and the CAPT
al question, Mr. Flynn grew reticent.
Il have nothing 20 say regarding the
matter" said Mr.. Flynn.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-04-18

jimmy" Lee, who has been visit
ing here with Bert Jones the past
few weeks, has returned to Ho,
Springs He Is enamored OF Guthrie
and expects TO return here next year
aud make this place ais permanent
abiding place.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-04-18

Charlie Adams, general manager o.
he iermosa Mining company, came
in today frcm Patagonia, Arizona. III
may be stated as bedroom fact, "
said Mr Adams, that the Hermosa
is the quickest and most subs antial
ore proposition in the west We are
working regularly now and will soon
return good dividends to stockhold-
ers"
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-04-18
LODGE DIRECTORY.

Guthrie Lodge No. 3, !. o. o. r.
Meets every Monday night at 1880
O'Clock at Odd Fellows hall. corner
First and Harrison avenue
J. {. Peterson, Noble Grand
n. L. stroush, Secretary.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-04-18
PERSONAL
Mention.

N'At tA ~ a lnAR
Miss Ethel Jones has returned
from a trip to Chandler
Miss Len Barnes is spending a few
days with her parents IN Chandler.
Mrs Ralph Morrison and daughter
returned to Ponca City last evening.
l. D. Jolly, foreman Of The
Leader news room, is on the sick list
Dan smizer and Pete Brayton of
Perry, were Sunday visitors to the
city.
Dick Royal has returned from Hot
Springs. Mr. Royal is now working
on a paten, right scheme.
Judge Burford returned to Chand-
Ter last night after spending Sunday
in the city.
E. J. Garner, publisher of the
Coyle Clipper, was here from Coyle
this morning.
Journal Clerk w. r. Benham, VINO
is tending court in Chandler, spent
Sunday in tho city.
President Scott Of the saltwater
Agricultural and Mechanical college,
was in the city today.
Chandler McKennon left this morn
ing for La Grande. Oregon, where he
will spend the next few months.
Minor Sloan spent Sunday in the
city returning this morning to
Meridian, where he is cashier of the
State Bank of Meridian
w H. Smith, who was day operator
at the Frisco depot, has resigned his
position and left last evening for
Chandler Publicist.
f. j. Schlauder, who now makes
Oklahoma territory for the dry goods
house of John " Farwell & Co. Chit
i cago, spent Sunday at the Royal
Hamlin Sawyer publisher of Saw
yor's Review, is here from Enid Mr..
Sawyer obtained judgment for $50 in
Justice Jacobs court at Enid las
week against Bin Cross for services
rendered during the last campaign.
Miss lena Keach has returned from
trip to Chandler where she was
the guest OF Mrs. Z. G. Keegan Mrs.
Keegan entertained a few friends
Saturday evening in honor of her
! guest.
Jimmy" Lee, who has been visit
ing here with Bert Jones the past
. few weeks, has returned to Ho,
Springs. He Is enamored OF Guthrie
and expects to return here next year
aud make this place ais permanent
abiding place.
| E. Cook left this morning for FIT.
Smith and Little Rock. Mr.. Cook has
severed his connection wi the local
electric light plant and will now
give his attention TO the sectional
pole company The pole company is
putting in a fac ory in Arkansas and
will soon begin operations.
| Former Delegate Dennis Flynn OF
Oklahoma City. was in town today
| He was in conference with Secretary
Grimes and others for several hours
| Questioned regarding his statements
on statehood legislation and the capi
al question, Mr. Flynn grew reticent
Z have nothing TO say regarding tbs
matter" said Mr. Flynn.
| Charlie Adams, general manager oi
he Hermosa Mining company. came
in today frcm Patagonia, Arizona III
/ may be stated as bedroom fact.
said Mr. Adams, that the Hermosa
is the quickest and most subs anita
!, ore proposition in the west. We are
working regularly now and will soor
return good dividends to stoekhold
ers"
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-04-18

Guthrie Chapter No. 2, Order Of tho
Eastern Star. Meets In the Masonic
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-04-18

Oklahoma Enoampment No. I, |. o.
o. r. Meets every Wednesday night
at 1890 O'Clock at Odd Fellows hall
w. X. Kelso, P. c.
n. A. Herwlg, Scribe
CANTON GUTHRIE No. S, Patri-
arch's Militant, |. o. o. r. Regular
assembly every second Thursday night
in each month in Odd Fellows hall
Visiting Chevaliers welcome.
Walter Whitney, Com'dt.
=. S. Bones, Clerk
Naomi Rebekah Lodge No. 2, I. o.
o. r. Meets first third Thursday
nights OF every month in Odd Fellows
hall
Eva Merton, Noble Grand
Sadie Mathis, Secretary.
Co. A, First Rest. OK. N. c. Meets
every Wednesday night at 1880 in
Armory hall, 10 West Harrison avenue.
VI K DNnHl~as OupNolhs
c. S. curran, Orderly Sergeant.
Renfrow Division No. 3, Uniform
Rank, x. Of p. Meets second and
four Monday nights at Armory halt
c. (. punniea, Captain.
w. 7. Warren, Recorder.
Guthrie Lodge No. 2, X. Of p. Meets
every Friday night in Castle hall, cor
ner OF First and Harrison.
c. s. 6rensIe, c. C.
{. L. Hahn, X. Of r. & s.
Woodmen Of the World, Guthrie
Camp No. 3. Meets every Tuesday al
1880 p m, in the woodmen hall over
Spencer hardware store. Visiting
woodmeh welcome.
wm. Connolly, Con. Com.
Hartranitt Post No. 3, G. A. =.
Meets on first and third Fridays IN
each month at 1880 p. m. in hall over
Spencer's hardware store. Visiting
comrades always welcome.
J. "A. 5arnthouss, Post Com
NJ. L. Mock, Adiutant.
Guthrie Lodge No. 426 o. p. o. E,
Meets the second and fourth TueO
day nights OF each iuOnth 80 Elk hali
c. E. silIinssley, e. r.
J. Foueart. Secretary.
Guthrie chapter No, 2. Order of IN,
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-04-18

Miss lena Reach has returned from
a trip to Chandler where she was
the guest OF Mrs. Z. G. Keegan. Mrs.
Keegan entertained a few friends
Saturday evening in honor of her
guest.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-04-18

Guthrie Lodge No. 426 B. P. o. E
Meets the second and fourth TueO
day nights Of each iuonth so Elk boil
c. E. sifIinssley, e. r.
J. Foueart. Secretary.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-04-18

Woodmen Of the World, Guthrie
Camp Nc. 3 Meets every Tuesday AT
1880 p. m, in the woodmen hall over
Spencer hardware store. Visiting
Woodmen welcome.
wm. Connolly, Con. Com.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-04-18

Reofrow Division No. 3, Uniform
Rank, X. Of p. Meets second and
four h Monday nights at Armory halt
c. (. Dunniea, Captain.
w. 7. Warren, Recorder.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-04-18

Co. A, First Rest. Ok. N. c. Meets
every Wednesday night at 1880 in
Armory hall, 10 West Harrison avenue.
C. E. Dunnea. Captain.
c. S. curran, Orderly Sergeant
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-04-18

Guthrie Lodge No. 2, X. Of p. Meets
every Friday night in Castle hall, cor
ner OF First and Harrison.
c. s. RrensIe, c. C.
{. L. Hahn, x. Of r. & s.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-04-18

Naomi Rebekah Lodge No. 2, I. o.
o. F. Meets first third Thursday
nights OF every month in Odd Fellows
hall
Eva Merton, Noble Grand
Sadie Mathis, Secretary.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-04-18

Oklahoma Enoampment No. I, |. o.
o. r. Meets every Wednesday night
at 1890 O'Clock, at Odd Fellows hall
M Il Nalrn y q
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-04-18

Hamlin Sawyer, publisher of Saw
yor's Review, is here from Enid Mr..
Sawyer obtained judgment for $50 in
Justice Jacobs court at Enid las
week against BIZ Cross for services
rendered during The last campaign.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1904-07-12
I pIerSeVarar eS triunfar

omiala7ea>p pGFScYGEdr 6S Iluuldr
Las elecciones presidenciales S
acercan no deben desperdiciarse 10
pocos mesesr que restan hasta Novlen
ouE. bre del ano actual, para ejercerse ]
1n mas. activa propaganda Ell pro de la
o9l legftinas aspiraciones del pals.
1GGfl&s1' No tovidemos' los sabios consejo
8.''s' qua I'm notable patricia, de gran co
49, raz6n dlera a sus hermanos en- d
aa o Noviembre de 1923, cuando faltaba III
9l { aflo para laquellas elecciones, tan pro
10 aafo ximas hoy. &zrat1 @ea
Iaq oara Dflonos: ."s2das-oq3o EH
oTal vez 81 dejamos pasar esa pc
- Grfodoe seria tarde ST I'm Presidentf
dem6crata saliera triunfante de las
urnas., qreref1cs pensar que nuestre
problema tepdrIa en- el lnmedlato Con
.s@ greso satisfa ct6fa"S 'tj4ci6n. ~a
,"Esto es Ia realidad: hasta ahora
sno ringun} documento publico cn que. Id
10 ob solnci9n de nuestro pleito Sc pr3meta
~ GThem os, bleido como obra de goblerno
aabGde este que ahora con tanta crpeldad
o&1}37 nos .'rige. '"'@a g.. 3
''' "Opina nuestro conpatriota como
..J.a., nosotros: que doquier surja la voz de
IN odignidad protesta mace ante ell dolo1
30 s5dei nuestra pobre terra; que recorrer
91lj los Estados todoS de la Union y hacel
<aT ali la opinion, debe II una Comisi6n
"puer torriquena" no representa-
intereses partculares nj de partido, s.
& la isla entera a todos sus MICS, att
aquellos que en- su locura de enconos y
en- su ceguedad, obstaculizan obra
o. tan benefca.
"Nuestro pleito ha de plantearse an
500 te el pueblo americana; el grangea ALI
20 poder en- N?viembre pr6Ximo Dc
N clio ha de ocuparse, y 81 como es dc
f.e. esperarse nos escucha, tendra en- cuen-
n3 ia nuuestras tribalaciones para saber
cual entire sus gobiernos eS ell oueno y
cual es el malo
"Posposicion absolute de particula-
rismos poiticos; aplazando toda lucha
hasta que tengamos paclla, Confede-
rada 81 los Estados Unid2s nosotros
accord aramos fundirnos en- TN sol,
pueblo 8 solos ST no nos quisieran dan
asiento en- su nacionalidad.
"Y Goa 81 4xllIo de muchos millones
de norteamericanos auxilio vuelto por
nuestro esfuerzo hacia posotros, que NJ
nos necesitan iracundoS cue no nos quie.
rem esclavoS, que 40 formulan mentira>
para desvituar nuestros sufrimientos
que son en- fin nuestrOs buenos amigos
podrfa obtenerse la mayor de las jus
ticias; la salvacion de'nuestra patria y
del buen nombre de la America de
Norte"
La hora, pues, Sc acerca debe lu-
charse con f6 para ell triunio de caus.
tananoble.
Un pueblo no debe en- concepto al
guno sucumbir 9 perecer, mientras h
va medios hablies para salvarlo
Hay que quemar ell tiltimo cartucho
precsa hacer esfue1zos sobre huma
nos alejando sempre ell desaliento.
No importan los sacrificios de unos
pocos para Salvar las mayorias.
Abora una suscripci0n entire los que
puedan para los gastos que ALA oca
sionen los trabajos de propaganda &C
tva, y cuentese con ell obolo del ma:
pobre natvo los de sus buenos ami
Jam1s desmayar; entiendasc que Sc
persigue solamente ell beneicio general
Exclusivamente ese bene6cio
A luchar, pues.
R0 m6n gseyes y Pema.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1904-07-12
La Gatirra pagahra
r.
LA FOTOGRAFIA PROGRESA

Cuenta Guayams con una gslerfa fotogrAfoa
que dirige don Leopoldo Yenegas.
Todo trsbajo que SO relacione con este ramo
de Ia industris noderna, sera ejecutaso alli con
arte prontitud.
postaes ilumii ldas.
Para las prime. As hay marcos hermosos, dc lo'
tamanos que el pIbco solicite.
De cualquier retrato que SO envie pcr correo, 81
haoe Ia ampliaci6n postal.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1904-07-12
Tahaco hi'ado " err rama

Ofrezco excelente tabaco, procedente
lie las famosas vegas de Mango (Ma-
natD, cosechado por el propietario de
elias, que susclibe.
1870 pacas clasi6cadas desde caPa 4
tripas terceras.
200 rollos hilado, de 4 I5o varas
cada uno. La clase es superior.
En- Barceloneta dara informeS
Fernando Saxriu.
dst
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1904-07-12
SeEca0m aaaBiggS0Sa
SANTOS DE MANANA

Julio IS, rcoles.-San Anacle:c,
papa y martlr.
MISAS DE MANANA.
Cathedral 80. a las = 9 de la maf1aan
SAP JOSS. ... "7H de Ia idem.
San Francisco. "7H de La idem.
Convouto deS.
Miguel. -. IS H de la idem.
Santa Ana. "7K v 8H idem.
Pta de TERRA Z" de la idem.
Santurce.. ? de la idem
Capilla T. OF. on Ia de idem
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1904-07-12

De venta en- el BOLETIN a Is CEN
.avos ejemplar. as persoaas de la
isla que 10 deseen pueden obtenerlo
por correo, enviando i'm giro posta! de
80 CentavOS.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1904-04-12

George w. Gates, Of Loog0otee, In
diana, has purchased the Ed. Lee
stock OF hardware and the invoice is
being made today. Mr.. Gates has been
in the Territory for the last month and
has visited Muskogee, South McAles-
ter and other towns, finally deciding
to locate in Vinita. He is man Of
means and is experienced In the hard
ware business. He has Just completed
his eighth year as circuit clerk Of his
home county, where he stands high
as a citizen and as a business man. He
has wife and several grown-up sons
and daughters and the family win
come to Yinita soon to remain. The
Chieftain welcomes Mr.. Gates and his
family to Vinita
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1904-04-12
Good Luck for the Hall Sisters.

Jessie May and Blanch Hall, daugh-
ters Of Mrs. Josie Hall, Of Vinita, and
who have just finished successful en-
gagements in the dramatic profession,
have been honored with a special en-.
gagement from New York City to
open fine new theatre at Cleveland,
Ohio, which was opened to the public
for the first time on Monday night OF
this week. The Hall Sisters made a
great hit in Cleveland, as they do
every place where they appear on the
stage, and were the recipients Of many
handsome floral tokens.
The Dawes commission has just re-
Gently officially notified Mrs Hall that
her daughters citizenship case has
been decided in their favor. *#*
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1904-04-12

The foliowiLg dialogue tcck place be-
tween q rura. swsil eli Montana and
his lacy love The story is youched
ior by ar editor OF the local newspa-
per: Sias had been sitting by his
swee theart beneath the grapevine in
ias yard AID the pale moonlight of a
northern summer evening was softly
stealing through the vines, giving the
waoie scene the color Of a fairy cavern,
amc siias had reached the point "whar
/ lest had ter ak her or bust" Creeping
closer to the blushire maiden who sat
silently toying With her palm leaf fan.
be said:
'T'rc or great mind ter bite yo'-"
What fur Silas?"
'Bsl ase yo' won't have me"
"WeM. yo haint axed me-"
well, I'm gwine to"
well. I'm a-waitin'."
Now I axed yer"
Den III have yer"
And then the pale moon blushed a
crimson red and the old lop-eared hound
lying BY the gate gave chase to a neigh
bor's intruding pig-Butte Inter-Moun-
tain.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1904-04-12
Chronic Bronohitis Cured

'For ter years ] had chronic bron
chitis so bad that at times | could not
speak above a whisper" writes Mr.
Joseph Coffman, Of Montmorenci, Ind.
II tried all remedies available, but
with no success. Fortunately my en-
ployer suggested that / try Foley's
Honey and Tar. It's effect was almost
miraculous, and l am now cured Of the
disease. On my recommendation ma
ny people have used Foley's Honey and
Tar, and always with satisfaction. "
Sold by Peoples drug store. DIV
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1904-04-12

Mrs. Ellen Harrison, Of 300 Park
Ave, Kansas City, Mo-, writes as fol-
lows: "Our two children had a severe
attack Of whooping cough, one Of
them in the paroxysm Of coughing
would often faint and bleed at the
nose. We tried every thing we heard
of without getting relief. We then
called in our family doctor who pre-
scribed Eoley's Honey and Tar. With
the very first dose they began to i'm
prove and we feel that it has saved
their lives. Refuse substitutes. Sold
by Peoples drug store. DIV
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1904-04-12

In the island Of Luzon there are near
ly a million acres Of rolling pine land,
with no underbrush or tropical vegeta-
ton, where the climate is like that OF
the upper Allegheny mountain IN June.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1904-04-12

g'he flavor Of duck is much im'
proved by roasting with an orange
md an onion in the body. An excel
ent accompaniment for duck Is a
,rown sauce. with half a Jar Of orange
narmalade addea-Good Housekeep-
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1904-04-12
wiIILocate Here.

p. G. Berklin has purchased through
II. Englehart agent, the NJ. G. Haw-
kins residence property in the south
west part Of town, the consideration
being 81, 100. Mr.. Perkins comes here
principly in search of health. He will
be joined soon by his family.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1904-04-12
saue the Lowed One I!

Mrs. Mary A. Vliet, Newcastle,
Colo, writes: II believe Ballard's
Horeoand Syrup is superior to any
other cough medicine, and will do all
that is claimed for it, and it is SO
pleasant to take. My little girl wants
to take it when she has no need for
for it. Billiards. Horehound Syrup
is the great cure for all pulmonary
ailments. 25c, SOC and Sl.OO at Peoples
drug store. DIV
The Frisco railway company has
settled forty-one claims to date as a
result of the wreck near Seneca Sat
urday night. A. B. Berger of this
city, received $50 on account of the
slight injuries sustained by him.
Arizona republican., 1904-05-26

nucleus around which has grown up the present strong organization are not known to the present writer.
 The church had no regularly ap- pointed pastor for several years. The superintendent. G. A. Reader, a local preacher, c. M. F. Merritt, and others furnished occasional services. which were held in an adobe building Cn Fiji S. avenue, east of the courthouse. Tn S historic edifice was then ussd as 2 courthouse. and was in demand for all public meetings and for balls. There General O. O. Howard once delivered a temperance address. Later, the sc- ciety held services occasionally in tn adifice of the Methodist Ep.so O. al Hhurch. south by their courteous inyi- tation.
 May 20. 1875. G. A. Reader secure from the city of Phoenix eight lots in block No. 65. Five of these lots, cor ner of Second avenue and Jefferson street, were sold in the the year 1881 fer the sum of s400. In the year 1881 one more lot, No. 15, was sold for the sum of S1O0. The parsonage and re- maining lots were sold in November 1894, for the sum of $300O.
 During the years 1878 and 1879 the so- ciety worshiped jointly with the Pres byterian society in a brush shed built by them at the corner of Sec oond ave nue and Jefferson street.
Arizona republican., 1904-05-26
THE METHODISTS
The Accomplishments of a
 Generation
A Resume of What the Church Has Done In Phoenix Since Eighteen Hundrsd and Seventy-four.

The celebration of the Thirtie-h h an niversary and rally day at the First Methodist Episcopal church, to be held sunday, May 2s, gives interest to a retrospect of the church's history from the time of its organization down to the present day.
 The First Methodist Episcopal church of Phoenix was organizer Anril 4, 1874, by the Rev. G. A. Reader, then superintendent of the Arizona mission. The organization began it's existence with three members and ore probationer. The original record has long since been lost, so that the namss of the four persons who constituted the
Arizona republican., 1904-05-26
Hows nHIs2

We offer One Hundred Dollars Rewarl for any case of Catarrh that cannot be cured by Halls Catarrh Cure
 F. T. CHENEY & CO, Toledo, O. We the undersigned, have known F. J. Cheney for the last IS years, and believe him perfectly honorable in all business transactions, and financially able to carry out any obligations made by his firm.
 WALDJNG, KINNAN x MARVIN,
 Wholesale Druggists, Toledo. O. Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally. acting directly upon the blood and mu- cous surfaces of the system. Testimon. ials sent free. Price, 75c. per bottle. Sold by all Druggists.
 Take Halls Family Fills for Constpa- ton.
 You can not buy purer or better drugs anywhere at any price than you get at Dowd's, the little drug store with the little prices. Opera house block.
Arizona republican., 1904-05-26
ICE CREAM SOCIAL.

Central lodge, No. :, I. O. G. T.. will serve ice cream at their lodge hall, at the Osborn school house. on Center street, Saturday night, May 2S. All are cordially invited. The usual price.
Arizona republican., 1904-05-26

M. Fountain. teacher of mandolin, guitar, violin and all instruments. Studio at Fountain Music store. 243 East Washington st,
The Rich Hill tribune., 1904-10-06
aFrse State Of counanl.. !.

WASHINGTON. - The American
government has been formally request.
ed to extend its recognition 10 q new
state on this hemisphere. the same be.
ing the Free State OF the Counani %
This is the small bit OF territory form.
ally wedged between the border oi
French Guiana and Brazil. claimed by
both nations. but decided by an arbl.
traitor 10 belong to Brazil Upon re.
ceiving the appeal from the would-ba
independent state Acting Secretary
Lo0mis made an investigation and Sc
cured reports from ne French and
Brazilian representatives here which
satisfied him that there was no war.
rant FOR Interference with the Brazil.
ian claim by this government.