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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-08-05
Printers VIII NAVIGATE,

The excursion of Minneapolis Typograph-
1cal Union No AZ will take place Sunday.
Owing to alterations at the government
dam, 1t will be impossible to make the
start from the Minnehaha boat landing.
as advertised The excursionists will 20
from Minneapolis by the streets cars in
time to take the steamer at the jackson
street wharf, st. Paul, at 10 o'clock a. m
A good orchestra has been engaged and
dancing will be free. Refreshments will
be served on the boat. Every effort will
be put forth to make the trip an enjoy
able one.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-08-05
cambridge Represents Northwest.

A. G. cambridge, who is one Of the
three delegates selected by the Interna-
tional Brotherhood Of Painters and Dec
orators to represent that Organization at
the convention of the Structural Building
Trades Alliance, to be held in Indianapolis
next week, will leave tonight for that
place. Mr.. cambridge is the only repre-
sentative from the northwest Mrs. Balm
bridge will accompany him as far as Chi
cago where she will visit a son and
daughter. They will be absent about ten
DAYS,
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-08-05
IARnR NOTES

Carpenters union, No. Z, has chosen James
Palmer as marshal for Labor Day.
G.. H. Torgerson is in Chicago where he is
looking after matters for the International Union
of Flour and Cereal Mill Employees.
WE Hamblin and L. Wiles will represent the
to be held at Louisville. KY next October.
Building Laborers' union, No. ID. will hold
an important meeting next Wednesday evening
and the officers desire the attendance Of all
who can come.
Mill Employees union. No. g. of Jackson.
Mo-, secured raise of Is cents a day for IFS
members, Tie union demanded Is cents but
compromised on the above rate
union. in conference with the local Theater Man.
ayers association. agreed upon the scale to
theatrical season :
]. G.. Mulholland has been elected business
agent of the local union of International Asso
citation of Steam and Hot Water Filters and
has desk in the rooms of the Building Trades
council. in Alexanders hall Mr.. Mulholland en-
joys the distinction of being the first hnsiness
agent employed by his union locally.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-08-05

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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-08-05
NEW OFFICERS INSTALLED
The Building Trades Council Receives
Its New Official Staff.

New officers of the Building Trades
Council for the year were installed at
this weeks meeting, as follows:
President, George B. Howley, paint
ers; vice president, P. Jordan, stone
cutters; secretary-treasurer, Philip
Carlin, carpenters; sergeant-at-arms,
T. Connors, masontenders. Executive
board, r. Reese, steamfitters; j. K.
Scott, stonecutters; John Wahlquist,
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-08-05
TYPOS AT ST. LOUIS
Minneapolis Will Be Well Represent
ed at the Convention.

Frank N. Gould and A. N. Newton,
delegates from Minneapolis Typo
national convention, which meets in
st. Louis next Monday, will leave for
the worlds fair city on Saturday eve
ming. Several members of the union
will also attend the session.
The convention will, in all proba-
bility, be the most important in the
history Of the organization, and plans
for the inauguration Of a universal
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-08-05
Tailors Are Active.

Custom Tailors' Union No. 80 will re-
quest General Organizer Carlquist to come
to Minneapolis and assist in strengthen
ing the local organization. The union is
gaining ground, but there is much room
for work such as can be done by a general
organizer, and if Mr. Carlquist accepts the
Invitation of No. SO he will spend some
time in the twin cities. President Win
green has been chosen marshal for Labor
Day Committees on organization and
relief were appointed at the last meeting.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-08-05

carpenters; J. E. Armstrong, plaster
ers; E. A. Young, sheet metal work.
ers; J. Gumbrill bricklayers.
President Howley has been twice
elected to the principal office in the
local council and has served as presi-
dent Of the painters union for three
terms. He has been identified with
organized labor for many years. He is
an employee Of the firm of Pike &
Cook.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-08-05

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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-08-05

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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-08-08
MArAews ANp rHg pLArFoRM.

Ten days have elapsed since the
congressional convention at Oklahoma
city. Convention soreness has worn,
away and voters Of all parties have
settled down to a oalin discussion OF
candidates and issues Weighed in
every reasonable light, the chances
Tor Democratic success in the terri
tory are brighter than ever. Mr.
Mathews has been dissected. meta
phorically, and he is not found want
ing. HIS personal record. the voters
ind, is clean. while his public life and
works are worthy of emulation by any
ambitious yonng man. Insofar rs the
party platform is concerned, il q con
ceied on every side to be a strong.
terse. able document. Every plank Is
souns. The platform rings true on
statehood and can not be misintorrret-
ed as regards the school lands ques-
tion. Tie iessees arc highly elated
with the Democratic stand on the
final disposition Of he lands. the only
criticism thus far offered being on the
absence of a rasping pianH condemn
atory Of present Republican school
land methods. it is a notorious fact
that the present system OF leasing
lands is farce The school land
board, as at present constituted, is
political machine designed to keep a
gang OF bloodsuckers on the territorial
pay roll Lessees are given no corr
sideration whatever. and the behestr
of Delegnte MCGUIRE are executed IN
the employment of rough riding az
praiscrs1 and office help. The school
land 1essees OF Oklahoma are not SC
much interested at present IN the flnal
disposition Of their lands as they are
in the election Of Democratic lesisla-
Tors, who will pass laws taking he
school land board cat OF the hands of
a gang of political nlanipulators in or
der that lessees may get a square deal
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-08-08
UP They GO.

RIGHT in the midst of the current
discussion OF the statistics which
show the steadily increasing cost OF
living Genes this interesting market
bulletin from New York:
New York, Aug 3.--All grades of
refined sugar were advanced 10 cents
per 100 pounds today.
Which ought to cause our venerable
friend, Secretary Of the Treasury
shaw to indulge in passing parox-
ysms Of JOY
Il was Leslie NJ, Z VIII be recalled.
who recently declared that the Amer
lean people actually revel in their en-.
ioyment of the high prices Of living.
He would not he scared by such lit.
tie facts as that while wages were
slowly but surely dropping, the Amer
ican workingman was being compell.
ed to pay more and more for the act
uai necessities Of life. He was sure
the workingnan would not object TO
that at all, especially when he under
stood that the policies of the greas
and good Republican party we're re-
spousible for it all
The American workingnian has
been in the habit of having sugar upon
his table He may not be able to have
It now, but Secretary Shaw is still
certain he will rejoice.
OF course he will, when he under
stands that the probable reason for
this last rise in prices is that the
sugar trust is raising dough for the
campaign fund.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-08-08

John y. Favor Of Rose Hin town
ship. announces in this Issue Of rhe
Leader for county commissioner from
the Third district, subject TO the
Democratic primaries. mir. Favor is
farmer and business man aud a
sound Democrat He mas resided in
Logan county twelve years and IS
thoroughly conversant with county af.
fairs. In this connection, The Leader
Will say that Mr. e. VI. Gobble, who
announced two weeks ago. authorizes
us to withdraw mis- announcement
since he has decided not 10 make the
race for commissioner.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-08-08
Q Q 0 Q o Q Q o o Q Q O Q 0 Q Q
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One Of the most interesting Indian
habitations on the Worlds fair
grounds is the grass lodge Of the Wich-
ita Indians. near he Indian school
building. This dwelling is about forty
feet in diameter, and is round. re
sembling a big beehive of the old fash
ioned kind. It was bunt almost en-
tirely by the women of the Wichite
tribe. while the male members of the
band stood by and offered suggestions.
The first part of the building pro.
cess was to set forked poles in the
ground, upon which cross pieces were
laid. Then many smaller and larger
poles. slim and flexible, were stuck in
the ground all around this interior
frame work, in circle, the top end
being bent to a common center ana
tied together. Many rows of still
smaller poles or switches were placed
around these poles in a horizontal
rection and securely tied on. This
formed The frame work OF the lodge,
which was now ready for the applica-
iion of the roof covering. The Wich.
ita squaws neatly thatcned the entire
lodge with long whisps OF dried grass
brought from their native prairies for
the purpose. Layer after layer of the
grass was put on. beginning at the bot
tom, so that each layer overlapped
the one below it. Thus rainprcof
covering was made.
The grass lodge has narrow door
through which the tan indians make
their entry and exit by STOPPING In.
side the lodge is coziiy arranged
after the Indian idea of nigh life. This
grass lolge formerly was in general
use among the Indians or this tribe.
but when they learned from other In
dians that It was much easier to make
tepees Of sticks and hides. which may
he carried away at pleasure when
moving is desirable, the Wichitas
adopted the tepee and the grass lodge
became almost unknown to the pres.
ent generation. The older men OF
the tribe gave instructions as TO the
method of constructing the Worlds
fair grass lodge,
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-08-08
Old Soldiers, Reunion.

rhe eighth annual reunion OF the
old soldiers of Oklahoma will be held
In Jefferson on August 1913. OF the
prominent speakers who will make all
dresses are Gov. T. B. Ferguson, c. P
Lincoln. El Reno: d. w. Eastman
Enid: b s. Mcclure. NJ. C. CARRIER,
Enid: Rev. c. C. Weith, Ardmore;
d. T. Flynn; C. r. Alexander, Wood
wayd: ! :. Admire, Kingisher; c.
~. Cade, ex-Gov. C. NJ. Barnes.
These reunions are largely attend
er and the indications are that this
season win be no exception. Thc
park. a beautiful tract Of natural for
est trees, along the banks of Pond
Creek, and is acknowledged TO be the
finest park in Oklahoma and is an
ideal camp ground. The reunion is
held under the auspices Of the North
eastern Oklahoma Veterans associa-
tion, Of which Hon. J, II. Decker, rep
resentatiye Of this district, is presi-
dent. and p. A. Becker, OF Jefferson
secretary.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-08-08
U. NJ. JONES Eos ATroRNEY.

klr IT, NJ. Jones Of Guthrie, an
ncunces in this issue Of The Leader
his candidacy for the office OF attorney
for Logan county, subject to The ac-
tion Of the Democratic primaries to
be held August 49, Mr. Jones is one
of the most erergetic and active prac-
tictioners at tho Logan county bar. He
has one crime to account for-that Of
beng young. He is aobut two years
Younger than the present county at
torley, bmt that be possesses the con
fidonce Of the bar and court is shown
in the fact that the court has placed in
his charge several large estates, such
as the Reaves and Rotterman inter
ests. Mr.. Jones was born in Georgia,
bu. is thoroughly western and is mar.
riod to a Kansas Yankee. He was ad-
mitted to practice in the United States
circuit court Of Tennessee and upon
coming 10 Guthrie severai years ago.
became actively identified with the
local DdI. MI. JOntb 10 u DciuoNEsst
from the ground up and man wh1se
personal record ,an not &c questioned.
Always courteous. genial, loyal to
friends and absolutely square-dealing3
Mr.. Jones has won hosts of friends ali
over Logan county. He fully appreci-
ates the present condition OF Logan
county under Republican misrule.
which is allowed fun play by the pres.
ent prosecutor, and If nominated and
elected he promises TO bring about
radical reforms. He Is acquainted
with McGuiro's cxtrayagant operation
Of he county attorneys Office and the
outraeeous increase in court expenses
and would waste no time in getting at
the root Of the disease The fact that
Mr. Jones has built up good practice
IN Gwhie demonstrates mis- ability as
an attorney Being thoroughly able to
are for his own interests it easily fol
lows that he is equipped to discharge
pullic duties. Mr. Jones many friends
viii labor zealously to bring about his
nomination and election.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-08-08
RECURRENCE OF BILL Cross.

Your Uncle Bill Cross Of Oklahoma
city, is not hiding his light under a
bushel. he is a fighter and IS pos
sessed Of staying qualities. That
Cross was brutally treated by Ollaho.
ma county no fairminded person will
deny. After making the best congress
sicnal race ever pulled off by Demo
cratic candidate, the so-called con
gressional fxers at Oklahoma City re-
fused 10 accord Cross the usual con-
vention courtesies. He was unmerci-
fully Snubbed. Cross bided his time.
He ascertained the motives and men
working against him. Against the
wishes Of Oklahoma county he show
cd up well in the congressional con
vention. His name was greeted with
enthusiasm by all delegations. Cross
demonstrated that the swipeinstIncts
Of oklahoma county could not put him
ont OF the running. After the congress
sional convention, Cross ighting pro-
penslties did not weaken. He helped
name the Oklahoma county ticket and
The legislative ticket AT che Edmond
convention he was in the saddle Cross
ruled the roost lie put his detractors
10 fight. All Of which shows thar
Oklahoma city hNers are great only
m thar strange spell-a name.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-08-08
PREPARING FOR A



Among the resolutions passed by the
Oklahoma county Democratic conven-
tion held at Edmond, Saturday. We
NOTICE the following plank
I'VE favor adequate appropriations
for the Edmond normal the Oklahoma
State Military institute at Oklahoma
City. and other territorial educational
Institutions recognizing that The edu-
cational interest Of the territory is one
Of the most sacred trusts oonaded 10
the people and the representatives"
The hog propensites Of Oklahoma
City agalo come into evidence. by the
people OF that city trying 70 foist a
dinky military institute ON the terri
tory IS "a territorial institution This
military institute Is a private enter.
prise and amounts 10 little. II is quite
evident the Oklahoma City politicians
will lead the sand hagging element In
favoring big appropriations for educa
tienal institutions in order 20 benefit
q CITY school The gut Of the terri
torial treasury IN behalf Of socalled
educational institutions is a serious
matter. Every two years legislative
assemblies wfestle with educational
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-08-08
Krlants Of pythias-AttentIonl

The Frisco System has been chosen
as the Official Route TO be used by
all Knights, their friends and families,
20 tho Louisville Biennial Conclaye.
A rate at one fare plus Two Dollars
and twenty-five cents, has been an
noincod for the Round trip
Special train service viii be proyid-
ed aud through sleepers win be run
from Oklahoma City. also from Guth-
rie and Enid. If the number from las-
ter points will justify.
II you are X. OF P. why not avail
yourself Of this trip, and take in the
Worlds fair returning?
For large parties, il would be well
to notify the undersigned. J. d. L.
dick. @. c.. Lexington. okla.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-08-08

The fire department was called out
last night to eNtinEuish a small blaze
at the residence Of H. n. Clink Act
ing with the usual promptness the FIRE
was put out in short order by the de-
partment The damage is fully cover
cd ny insurance
The IRE was caused bS the explosion
of lamp IN bedroom aud had fair
start before the alarm was turned In
The building is the property o. the
Odd Fellows.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-08-08
A SPEECH THAT wiz
CAUSE WONDER.

CAUSE WONDER.
Mr.. Roots notification speech wiz
be contemplated with astonishment ny
the country at large Emanating from
a man OF ordinary attainments the Mt
terance might not have attracted
special attention. Emanating from
one so opulently equipped, so versatile.
so rcsourceful, and hitherto so noted
for felicitous and plausible oratory, s.
will inevitably make the jueicious
grieve. Leaving out all question OF
the taste Of the expedient. thoughtful
mon will ask themselves whether Mr.
Root could find 40 better argument for
the Republican ticket than the ad-
vanoed age of the Democratic nominee
for vice president
II is hardly worth while and GER
tainly it can not be regarded as a dig.
nlhed or gracious occupation. to follow
Mr. Roots analysis OF the chances Of
Judge Parker's death and the physical
and intellectual qualifications Of Hon.
Henry G.. Davis as his successor. Ad.
mitting that the subject oners q logiti-
mate field for speoulation-which it
may or may not DO, according to the
taste and fancy of the individual--we
are nevertheless Of the opinion tha,
the speech was not in Mr. Roots hap
piest vein. and that the better class or
Republicans will share our estimate Of
its character.
Mr.. Root draws a rather too melo-
dramatic picture OF the situation that
would ensue should Judge Parker be
elected president and meet an untime-
ly death before the expiration OF his
term. Enlarging the already wide
horizon II his demonstrated versatile.
~, ne assumes the authority OF med
ioal expert and confidently predicts
that Mr. Davis would break down nm
der the strain Of his inherited respon.
sihilities But we believe the voters
at large viii 90 little II anything. be-
yond the point Of wondering whether
Mr Root had nothing more timely
and becoming 10 say in favor Of the
chicaso ticket and the Republican
party
If We were specializing as TO Judge
Parker's death. In the event or ms
election 10 tho presidency next No
yember, we should certainly not
subscribe 10 Mr. Roots estimate Of the
consequences. Mr.. Davis IS an old
man. as We measure by the flight Of
time, but We have the best OF reasons
for believing that, IN All respects Of
physical and mental vigor, ne is fully
the equal a. most men twenty years
his junior and infinitely the superior
for all purposes Of craftsmanship and
govemnent-of the average man of
any age whatever We do not know
though il might be safe enough TO
euess-What the older men will think
Of Mr. Roots sweeping elimination OF
gray hair and ripe experiences from the
equation Of human usefulness and
power. Il Is quite clear 10 US how.
ever no rational human being will be
dissuaded troia voting the Democratic
ticke: BY MIR Roots somewhat hys-
terical postulate Of the Parker death
bed. and his aniateurish diagnosis Of
Mr Davis bodily and mental innrmi-
ties.
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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-08-08

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 WS
bash Railroad as II runs by and stops
al It's station at the entrance OF the
fair grounds: thus saving several
miles run and return. and the newt
able Jam al the big Union station. By
all means consider the advantages q
the Wabash.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-08-08

ble4the high price Of cotton. Don't
You believe Roosevelt Win not claim
the horror Of putting up the price He
will point with pride 70 "our mag
nihcent navy and army and to our
artillery practice" ana show wha.
greatly increased demand OF cotton
has been created by this free use o.,
gun cotton-then what are you going
TO do about It?
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-08-08

appropriations The faculties Of the
different schools come 70 Guthrie in
droves and harass legislators in sea
son and out The educational appro-
priation racket IS insanely faroical. IL
is high time to. call a halt and the
coming assembly should bear down
herd on graspine college presidents
end oklahoma City's pirate military
institute
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-08-08

Mayor Barnes and Captain seeley
are candidates for 'he Republican
nomination with q. Y Fesan a lark
horse. One Of these three stands close
to Blazer and the book trust Puzzle
Find The man
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-08-08

A Montcalm IN J) man is in he
hospital as the result of "an attack by
a mosquito" 1t has not been deter
mined vet whether he was bitten or
just kicked.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-08-08

A Russian general says, "Our evac-
uation Of our position TOOK the Jap
anese completely by surprise" That's
at least an Improvement on the regret
10 report" formula.