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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-01-29
FOR NATIONAL COMMITTEEMAN.
Friends cf Ex-Governor Seay Are Urg-
ing His Selection,


/, Guthrie, o. T., Jan. 2S-In the last issue
of the Hobart News Republican its ed
1tor, Mr. Omar Benedict. member from
Skiowa county Of the Republican central
committee comes out strongly for ex-
eCiovernor Seay for national committee
imam, as follows:
Friends Of Ex-Governor A. ]. Seay are
&lrging his name for national committee.
man.
Governor Seay is a venerable old gen
tleman and would serve the territorial
Republican party in an apt and satisfac-
tory manner.
s'Governor Seay has been working Re
publican for the past fifty years, and has
served the party in Oklahoma for several
years. A score Of years ago he ran
against Richard p Bland for congress
1n Missouri where there was not a ghost
of a show to win. He polled The largest
Republican vote ever received in that
district
when Oklahoma was opened for set
tlement he was appointed an associate
Justice of the territory and held the Of
flee until President Harrison appointed
him governor of the territory.
Governor Seay is one of the wealthiest
men in Oklahoma and one of the most
conservative financiers in the southwest
He represents no faction in the party.
and nothing can change MS mind unless
he believes the same to be right and
honest.
THE Republican party will make no
mistake in selecting him as their national
committeeman.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-01-29
PROGRAM IS READY.
Annual Meeting of the Horticultural
Society Next Month

Guthrie, O. T.. Jan 2S.-Secre tary j. 3.
Thoburn Of the territorial board of agri-
culture today announced the following
program for the annual convention of
the Oklahoma horticultural association
in Guthrie on February s-l2:
Invocation-Rev. w c. Howes. pastor
First NJ. T. church. Guthrie.
Address of Welcome-Hon. .. r. Fegan.
president Guthrie Commercial club.
RESPONSE. \. Taylor, president or
the horticultural Society, Wynnewood.
I. T.
Paper. Truck Gardening ]. E
Doom, Shawnee
.Discussion-Henry Schwab, Guthrie.
Paper. The Apple Orchardr-N p
Willis, Eason.
Discussion-James W. Stephens, Yale;
McLoud.
Paper, THE Peach orchard"-J. }. Me-
Christian, Tecunseh
Discussion-W. A. Henry. Waterloo.
and Colonel ]. c. Jamison. Guthrie.
Paper. Fruit Growing in Oklahoma for
Proft'-Bon. r. Ileiner. Wheatiand
Discussion-J. \. Emerson, Enid.
Paper. "Prohtabl Grape Culture in Ok
lahoms \. McNabb. oklahoma City.
Discussion-L. c. Fouquet. Chandler,
and Frank Dimon. Chandler
Paper. "Oklahomas Opportunity TO
Create Local Pomolosy'-J. b. Tho
burn. secretary territorial board of agri-
culture.
Paper. Strawberries for Oklahoma
A. S. Perry. Ypkon
Discussion-Paul Nesbitt, Watonga-
Paper. Spraying Prof. o. NJ. Morris.
A. and " College. saltwater.
General Discussion.
Paper. Cherries Behee. Jones
City.
Discussion-R. Kleiner. wheatiand.
PAPER. '-Pears'-James W. Stephens.
Yale
Discussion-Frank Beebe. Jones City.
Paper. Marketing Fruits and Vegeta-
bles~-J. a Taylor. Wynnewood. l. T.
/. General Discussion
Reports Of Committees. etc
Election Of Officers
Adjournment
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-01-29
FOR PUBLIC BUILDING.
Oklahoma City VII Require $4,000 TO-
Suitable Site,

Oklahoma City. O. T.. Jan. IA WASH
ington special TO the oklahoman says:
In n recommendation to congress, Sec
retary Shaw Of the treasury department
has asked for the extension of time in
which to acquire suitable sites for vari-
GUS federal buildings Under the law
now on the statute books. money that
has been appropriated by congress for
this purpose and not used within two
years. becomes unavailable and the act
OF appropriations becomes void.
Accompanying his recommendation. the
secretary has submitted list of places
where such funds would lapse into the
treasury Among these is Oklahoma City.
fer which congress nearly two years ago
appropriated s5o.eOo for the purchase of Il
site and construction of federal build
ing. provided that a site would be Of
fered at a cost of not more than 81.
Speaking of the Oklahoma City situa-
hon. Mr.. Shaw says:
THE act approved June 6, 1892 fixed
the lint of cost of site and building at
$5a.ooo. to be erected on ground owned
by the United States. The act Of con-
gress approved March 3. 1893. transposed
the legislation for this city so as to au-
thorize the secretary of the treasury 10
contract for the erection and completion
of 81 building for the use of the postoffice
and other government affairs. provided
suitable site. satisfactory to the secretary.
Il sold to the United States at a cost not
to exceed one dollar.
sAs the legislation now stands. the
secretary of the treasury is authorized
and directed to acquire a suitable site
Cat cost not TO exceed one doilaD and
30 erect a building complete for the use
Of the postoffice and other government
Offices TO be accommodated therein at
= limit of cost not to exceed $1,000
,Eas1y in 1909 this department advised
pengress in response for report that
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-01-29
PARENTS MADE OBJECTIONS.
Young Girl Kills Herself Because Of a
Humiliation

Lawrence, Kan. Jan. 2s.-Because her
parents would not allow her to marry the
man of her choice. Jennie Criss. the Is
year-old daughter Of farmer living near
Lecompion. committed suicide by taking
strychnine The man Ia whom the girl
was engaged is IS years old and her par
ents did not approve Of the marriage
largely on account of the difference in
ages. The opposition on the part OF the
parents was not known until yesterday
for the proposed marriage had been kept
secret until that time.
When Miss Criss announced her inteR-
ton to be married today. her parents not
only protested. but refused to allow tho
marriage certificate to be issued This 50
Inundated the girl that she tocS ssryeh-
nine. which resulted in her death IN a
fe whcurs.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-01-29

animation and grade work. Then. in
the center of the space allotment and
running parallel with the longer dimen-
sion will be another long glass show
case. and on the top and in the center OF
this sixteen-inch square glass case.
Between each OF the sides and this center
exhibit will be a four-foot aisle. and op-
posite the end OF the center exhibit will
be the entrance. over which and rum
ming the full length OF the short cimen-
sion Will extend an arch bearing the
word Oklahoma
The present intention of the board IS
to employ the large glass cases for the
exhibits of the colleges and academies
and the cabinets for the common and
high schools. The wall space availab bic
will be used to exhibit a large map of
the territory which makes a graphic
showing Of the educational facilities and
statistics and the most noteworthy of the
photographs OF Oklahoma schools.
The plans are altogether attractive and
the superintendent says he is already
assured of enough good material TO make
a showing thta will line up with any
thing that may be looked for from other
states
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-01-29
CLUB ENDORSES QUAY.
Colored Men Are Grateful at the Sen-
ator's Action,

Guthrie. o. r. Jan. 2S.-J NJ. Capers.
president, and E. T. McCabe. secretary
of the Oklahoma Colored Republican
club, have written Senator Matt Quay,
thanking him for introducing the amend
ment TO the statehood bill prohibiting
the restriction of suffrage on account Of
color. and have also addressed q circular
letter to two of the colored race in each
of the northern states asking them to
petition their members of congress in
bot hbranches to assist and vote for the
amendment. They state that the OBJ
ject of the amendment is that Oklahoma
be shorn of innumerahle legal restrictions
touching the colored race.
The letter which they are sending TO
the porthern states follows:
Believing that you entertain race pride,
that you hope for race elevation. we beg
to formally request you TO have the
leading, thinking, reading men of our
race in your state formally request by
petition or otherwise. if thought prudent.
the members OF congress (both branches)
to assist and vote for the following
amendment offered by Senator Matt Quay
in his statehood bill for the admission
of Oklahoma as state, the amendment
reading as follows:
That said state shall never enact law
restricting or abridging the right OF suf-
frage on account of race, color or previ
Gus condition of se-vitude, nor shall any
educational qualification ever be imposed
on the right of suffrage.
There appears 10 be some three bills
or measures offered for this purpose,
among which is the Quay bill. one by
.ar. Mcclure. one by Mr.. Stevens. and
one by Senator Quay. l trust that you
will prevail upon your representatives in
congress that in any event the above
may be Incorporated in the
bill that becomes a law. 1t has~been
said that God helps those who help them
selves. Now. this unusual effort may
bear fruit if speedy action on your part
be taken, since time is the essence of
this contract. j have written every north
ern state requesting assistance. in the
hope that the men of the race would put
their shoulders to the wheel and assist
in making Oklahoma a free state. I en-
close stamped envelope for reply. Will
you help?"
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-01-29

GOLDEN SPIKE
WAS DRIVEN
Track Laying on the St. Louis
EI Reno and Western.
FIRST TRAIN DEPARTED
Guthrie Has Welcomed Five
Railroads in a Year.

the st. Louis, FL Reno and Western, con-
structed between Guthrie and Ell Reno, a
A golden spike was driven at Ell Reno
The first train over the new road left
track laying on the Missouri, Kansas and
Oklahoma railroad will be completed into
railroad to be built into Guthrie in less
than one year
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-01-29
STATE DAIRY ASSOCIATION.
Wants Appropriation for Butter Ex-
hibit Made Larger.

Topeka. Kan. Jan 2s.-The Kansas
State Dairy association today passed a
resolution asking the world fair com
mission 70 increase the appropriation for
u Kansas exhibit AT St Louis from $3.50
to s. 600. The Kansas commission & in
session at ST Louis today and this -
quest was wired them. They feei that
81 90 IS an insufficient amouat 20 make
cFeditably showing The prizes for TIE
best exhibits Of butter were also awa rded
4. c. Tahnehin Of Topeka was GRANTED
high seore T. Larson ~ Topeka who
has held the silver cup for two sens5ns
failed by q euarfer of point.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-01-29
PAYMENT OF TRIBES.
Kicwa and Cornsnche Tribes 10 Re.
ceivc 500 600.

Lawton. o T. Jan 2s.-MaJor Rand
lett has made requisition for the funds
for the serai-snnuai payment of the Ki-
oxa ard Comanche Indians. The money
for each man. woman and child besides
the Individual lease money for aiiotnsnts
whers the holdings % the Indian have
been leased to white sners- The payments
will be made al Anadafko. RainY Noun
tain and Ire Red Store. which j. socztes
mile and . half north of this rity-
Fifteen hundred Indians VII get their
money az the last named place. The pay
rneufs thst have been made herstpfere
az West Cache wiii Re abandoned. and
the Indfzns who formerly ggs their
money there win come 10 The Red Store
Including TIE lease money for aisstrnents
TIE payment at this place vii ccnrrise
soruethinS Ike Ssssoa
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-01-29

she did not arrive az the appointed time
he became uneasy and tried 10 talk o.
her by phone. The employees gave the
officers the tip as TO where Burtis was
and they telegraphed Sheriff Oates %
arrest Burtis. also stating that he was
a dangerous character The sheriff To-
Gated his man near Frederickson's livery
an officer ne lodged around the corner
and tried 20 make his getaway. but
after a short chase and a few shots from
the shcrifT's gun he was captured and
landed IN jail 20 await the arrival of the
Topeka officers II is learned that be-
sides being wanted at Topeka Burtis
is wanted to answer the charges OF grand
larceny and jail breaking at GalSsh1rg-
Illinois
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-01-29

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ing or irritation in passing, brick-dust
or sediment in the urine. headache. back
ache. lame back, dizziness. sleeplessness.
nervousness, heart disturbance due to
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bad blood. neuralgia. rheumatism. dia-
betes, bloating, irritability, worn out feel
ing, lack OF ambition. loss of flesh, sallow
complexion, or Brights disease.
If your water, when allowed to remain
undisturbed in a glass or bottle for
twenty -four hours, forms a sediment or
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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-01-29
PECULIAR PLAN PROPOSED.
Anaearko Business Men Want Say
in Public Affairs.

Guthrie. O r. Jan. 2s-A report from
Anadarko slys that the Aniarko city
council passed "a resolution at last nights
session in effect that the Commercial club
shall be allowed TO select committee of
nine members 90 have an equal voice and
vote with tae members % the council on
90 city funds. and that no city ordinances
shan be passed until IL has 'irst been ac-
cep'ed by vote OF tie citizens COM
mittae acting in Joint meeting with tho
council The 2ctioa OF the Anadafko
council. while very much after the order
OF the old eastern town board idea. es-
tsblishes a precedent. in thas a vote Is
allowed as wen as voice
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-01-29
ISSUED FRAUDULENT CHECKS.
That Is the Charge Made Against
GEORGE Sparks

Guthrie, O. T, Jan. 2s.-Deputy Sheriff
Shoemaker passed through Geary on
"Wednesday en- route to Watonga with
George Sparks. says a Geary exchange,
ex-marshal of Hydro and ex-deputy sher-
in of Caddo county, who was under ar
rest for issuing fraudulent checks.
Sparks bought cotton from several Blaine
county farmers near Hydro, paying for
the same with fraudulent checks He
refused to make the losses good and was
arrested and placed IN Jail at Hydro.
lie broke Jail and returned to his home
near Hydro. where officer Shoemaker
found him Wednesday and placed him
Nnder arrest
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-01-29
To Prove what Swamp-Root, the Great Kidney REM
edy, will Do for YOU. every Reader of the Eagle
May Have Sample Bottle Sent Free by Mail

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sickness and suffering than other disease therefore,
through neglect kidney permitted
continue, fatal results to follow.
Your other need attention your kidneys
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If sick 'feel badly" begin taking Dr. Kilmer's
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kidneys begin better they will help all the
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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-01-29
CHARGE OF LARCENY.
Man at Iiva Said to se Wanted for
That Offenge

-Nva. o. r.. Jan 2s.-The Pioneer says
quite stir was carsel late yesterday
evening by the arrest q Wm BuTiis II
seems the officers dropped onto bis track
b. merv chanre 1ir Hurls has been
working tn fhe citY for sane time uauo-
Tested he bought ticket hcre tor his
wife 10 come to him from Topeka -
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-01-29
ONE MAY DIE.
Four LshoreTs We're Caught by Earth
Cavin5 in.

Shawnee O. 2. Jan - Four n4en--
T. j.. chapman. s. = Colts. sllas
Sparks lnd Joha humphrey were tesiea
by caviag earth last aigstt while az Nosk
in p culrrrt oH q switch 81 the checfaw
raf;roa1 ri this plaes. Ihes had tunneied
beneath the frozen earth. which was
pared loose by "A passing iTaia Gem
radcs reseued them wlshia ~ fcw uinutes
and ~ wfIi recover except t'f.rnan.
~ 4. lnn..rn..lt. wniLnl.a ana rHay die.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-01-29
Fast Express Trains--St. Louis to New
York

Via yandalia- Pennsylvania Lines include
No. 20, the keystone Express, traversing
J. C oil fields of Inolana. Ohio and West
ern Pennsylvania. Leaves St Louis daily
S:4i a. M arriving New York $500 o'clock
u. m Library-smoking ear, sleeping cars
or coach service through to New York.
See j. Nj. Chesbrough. 4. @. z. Agent
so9 Century Building. St. Louis for par
1iculars
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-01-29
SOLDIERS eAzEo AT HIM.
Col. w. p. Hawkins Is Mar 81 Re-
nsrts5ie PHYSIQUE.

cklshcrz City. . 7. }sn. @--csi W
r. Hawkins of Iausoa. serssans-zt-arras
Of the territorial Legislature. zss = Ez@zs
&, Hotel Lee last night aad BIS wrrss
height ieorfne shogidsr. zr1 sF5~zesd
pt1yssag~g attracted many sd-uirsag
glzlces from the less favored Eea ss,
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-01-29
STORAGE ROOMS nURNeo.
Fire Destroys About 5000 Worth ~
Cctton SEED

Perry. . r.. Jan zs.-Af Sss9 o'clock
this morning Ore consumed the storage
rooms % II :. Coyie's cotton Ffa. About
&C. 0e worth ~ catton seed ~as destroyed.
The fafsl lasa ir esfinsaeaa 81 $50 Tss
zia - l0sated near he railroad tracks
and IS supposed TO have caught frsm
SPARKS from passing engine.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-01-29
a Guaranteed Cure for Piles

Itching, Blind, Bieecing OF frotrudinG
Piles. Your druggist will refund money II
PAZO OINTMENT fails TO cure you, in
to II days. SOC.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-01-29

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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-01-29
ISSUED ANNUAL ORDER,
Secretary Wilson Calls Attention to
Quarantine Line for Feb. l.

Washington. Jan 2s-Secresary Wilson
has issued the annual quarantine order
on account of the spIeuet;c or Texas cat
tie fever. 1t is effective on February l.
and includes California. Okla homa and
Texas and the southern states. The line
in the state Of California. Texas. Okla
homa. Tennessee, North Carolina Geoyeia
and Virginia ie made practically the 81 me
as last year. Monterey county. Cshfer-
mis-. is taken out of the quarantine dis
trict- The restrictions are removed en-
tirely from that part Of Blaine county.
Oklahoma. that lies north of the Canad-
ian river
Guthrie. Q. T, Jan. S.-A dispatch
from Tulsa says the village OF Dawson.
four miles east OF there. Is stricken with
the measles Il has become necessary TO
suspend the school Sevensy-hve cases
arc reported out of population Of per-
hans -
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1904-07-28
lnAsmnerancs II Eating.

Il know mon and women" said
Thomas A. Edison the other day, sswho
are food drunk all the time
Food drunk is a new term. But
it expresses an idea that is old. 1t
describes condition that is notorious
Few OF ms. indeed, but know people
who are constantly gorged with food,
with the result that their inteiiects
are beclouded and their bodies be-
numbed just as truly as If the excess
had been liquid instead of solid.
The man who has his stomach full
Of food y more or less stupe1ed. His
mind and muscles work reluctantly
and sluggishly. His faculties are
dulled and his feelings deadened. His
condition differs only in degree from
that Of the man drunk with alcohol
OF OF the snake that Is gorged.
II is common saying that IL you
are going to ask a favor of man
first feed him well. The philosophy
Is good. The .'wel-fed" man is In
condition TO grant anything rather
than dispute about it. He will not
question Oh deny or haggle. Take any
thing from him but his repose and
he will not object. Chicago Journal.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1904-07-28
BrntalTy Tortured.

A case came to light that for persist
ent and unmerciful torture has perhaps
never been eqnalled Joe Golobick OF
Colusa, Cal, writes, "For Is pears /
endured insufferable pain from Rheu-
malism and nothing relieved me though
i tried everything known. came
across Electric Bltters and it's the
greatest medicine on earth for that
trouble. A few bottles of 1t complete
ly relieved and cured me.n Just as
good for Liver ard Kidney troubles
and general debility. Only soc. s it.
isfaction guaranteed by McDufiie &
Son, Druggists.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1904-07-28
Planl.ts sman Men; viol,ni.ts Large.

Pianists Small Men; yioiinists Large.
Silyio Risegari, the young Italian
pianist. was discussing his country re-
Gently, Italy. and from that the CONVEX
sation drifted to music and art gener-
ally.
you may laugh at me-" Signor
Risegari remarked. but most of the
great pianists have been small men
and great violinists are large men. I
couldn't explain why this is, but new
ertheless, the statement is ture."
Al young woman applicant for a
school In Kansas town was asked to
answer the question: What Is your
position upon whipping children?'
And her reply was: my usual posi-
ton is on the chair, with the child
held firmly across my knee, face down
ward" She got the school.
The International typographical I'm
ion will build library at the Printers
Home at Colorado Springs, Col. to &C
commodats the large number OF books
presented TO the home by the late Con
gresham Amos j. Cummings. The
library presented by Mr.. Cummings
has 10000 Volumes.