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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-05-04

The Russians continue to insist that
they have not begun TO fight yet Anc
the Japs are equally insistent that ID
viii not make any difference When
they do begin.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-05-04

We didn't have the pleasure 0
knowing Socrates, and so cannot say
whether he was philosopher. but W,
are inclined TO believe that Eioe
Hubbard is philosopher.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-05-04

Scientists tell us that radium wi
soon disappear entirely. Messrs
Rockefeller & Co. must have announc
ed their determination to sully the
radium market.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-05-04

We are inclined to wonder il Mr..
Andrew Carnegie regards that million
dollars which he is to put M to re
elect Roosevelt as a branch OF his hero
fund.-
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-05-04

Fred L. Wenner. secretary OF the
school land leasing board, has sold
his half-interest in the Kinghsher
Free Press TO Tom Fry and c. NJ. Fry,
brothers, who now control the papers
policy and management.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-05-04

President Roosevelt intends to drop
his mantle upon Elihu Root in 1898.
But the Roosevelt mantle may be worn
out by then, so it VIII be wise for Mr..
Root to have mantle Of his own
made before that time.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-05-04

The cotton mills of Massachusetts
are closing down. In view of the
claims OF prosperity advanced by the
administration, this will no doubt be
regarded as rank heresy on the part
OF Massachusetts Republicans.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-05-04

General Leonard Wood must be neg
leqting his duty SO far the cables in
dicste that he has slain only about g..
600 Of those Is insurgents remaining
In Jolo.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-05-04

Statisticians who are bus- now
compiling the Pullman car casualties
Of the past year should not forget the
tips collected by the porters.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-05-04

One great trouble with the Russians
is that they are attempting to wage a
twentieth century warfare with nine
teenth century methods and weapons
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-05-04

Tom Johnson must be out Of politics
for good He now proposes to treat
whisky drinkers in sanitarums. If
he were sin in politics, he would be
able 70 suggest a more attractive
place for the treating.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-05-04

Admiral skrydloft insists that the
Russian feet must be preserved. Then
he had better take it home at once.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-05-04

The Bennett will case seems to have
ended in dog fall. Mr. Bryan does
not get the legacy that he wanted.
while Mrs, Bennett does not get rid OF
the executor that she did not want.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-05-04

Miss Duncan will give a flower
cantata at Brooks opera house May
H. Secure your tickets early
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-05-04

Almost any mans wife will allow
him to do as he pleases if he will only
do to please her.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-05-04

Mr.. Rockefeller no doubt thinks by
now that Miss Ida Tarbell has the
sticking qualities OF Tar Baby.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-05-04

Another trouble about the Burton
affair is that it may create a PETER
revival out in Kansas
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-05-04

Ladies say: You want the best So
use Simon Pure Baking Powder. no
bet er made. Call for IT.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-05-04
WEDNESDAY. MAY 4, 1904.

General Bristow's Republican re-
ports make good Democratic reading.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-05-04

The dentist and the politicians
agree that it all depends upon the
pull
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-05-04

Wright and ]. A. Du Bois, all of
Wakta
A notarial commission was Issued TO
L. A. Wilson Of Ell Reno, Canadian
county.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-05-04

cattle Of all the members. They be
lieye active operations will stimulate
bidding for cattle on the hoof and tend
TO raise prices
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-05-04

See L. E Dodson for fire and tor
nado insurance. Phone 49, 1T s. lst
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-11-26

If every day the sun should shine
And clouds forget to rain,
I couldn't wear my rubber boots
Or sail my boats again;
! couldn It raise my parasol
Like any soldiers tent
With bullets pattering on the roof
BY foreign armies sent;
I couldn t count the little pools
That jump so very high;
couldn't watch the pussy cats
All wet and sad go byl
I don't see why little child
Should cry at rain, do you
With mud and puddles everywhere,
And pleasant things to dot
Carolyn 8. Bailey in Little Folks.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-11-26
THE USE OF DRUMsTICKs,

'fWhat dost thou think of drumsticksf'
I asked barnyard bird.
BE grinned turkey grin, and then
He answered me this word:
"They re good to eat, they re good to beat;
But sure as I am living,
They re best to run away with
The week before Thanksgiving. -
..~ The Morning Sta
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-10-18
BENNINGTON BRIEFS.
News of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers.

News of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers. "A
Born, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs
Bishop Of Branch street.
Mr. and Mrs L. C. Bennett left todayt
Tor st Louis to attend the exposition.
The l. Shoe Club OF the Bennington
Shoe store will have drawing We'd
nesday evening.
There will be practically no more
street work in the village this fall as
the appropriation is exhausted. Only
necessary repairs can be made.
The marriage of DR. Eugene B.
Pierce, who has just located here,
and Miss Julia Wilcox, daughter of
DR. and Mrs S. r. Wilcox will take
place at the home of the BRIDES par
ents Wednesday evening, Oct 10.
Branch No of st Mary's Guild will
meet Wednesday Oct 10 with Mrs Geo
HARDWOOD on Union street from to 5
O'Clock. Miss Freeman of Troy will
give recitations during the afternoon.
All are cordially invited to attend.
a company Of "Oriental Women"
are to speak at the Baptist church on
Friday evening. Their language will
be English but their costumes truly
Eastern. Refreshments will be both
American and Persian. The evening
promises to be both novel and exceed I.
ingly interesting.
Frank Curtis, the engineer who was
running the Green Mountain flyer
which jumped the track at Arlington
Wednesday afternoon, will probably
have TO lay off for few days on ac-
count of his leg which was Injured in
the accident Mr. Curtis stuck to his
locomotive with his hand on the throt
tie and it is wonder that he was not
more seriously hurt.
Don't forget that the date is changed
from Tuesday to Wednesday night for
the public meeting of the NEOP. II is
hoped every member and their wives
will be present, that they may learn
something about the order that they
are insured in. Every one thai knows
there 10 an order here should come and
hear what it is doing You are cordi.
ally invited to be present at s o'clock
sharp so as not to miss any of the
program.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-10-18
PHYSICIANS GOOD LUCK.
DR. Hart's Fortunate Experience Of
Special Interest 10 Many In
Bennington.

The happiest man in New England
today and one who is receiving con
CALCULATIONS from his friends, is d.
Phillip z. Hart OF Laconis, n. Fl.
For years he has suffered with cat.
arrh in its worst form. Although he
resorted to the latest scientific treat
ment and consulted many of his broth.
ct physicians, DR. Hart finally said, Il
might Just as well have thrown my
money in the river for | grew worse
and worse. My wife and | will swsa
that Hyonei cured me of the worst
case Of catarrh that ever existed.
! used to cough constantly at night
and had a dropping in the throat,
which kept me awake a great deal
raised thick phlegm and was in h6r.
rible condition. However, | am en-
tirely cured, solely through the use of
Hyomei.
Druggist Gokav is the local agent
for Hyomei, the famous treatment
which cures catarrh without stomach
dosing. \ complete outfit costs but
one dollar, extra bottles, 80 cents. He
sells it under guarantee to refund the
money if it does not give quick relief
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-10-18
BENNINGTON BRIEFS.
News Of the Town, and village Told
Briefly fsr B1sv Readers.

L
Miss Annie Burke of Utica is visit
ing friends In town. us
f. Fl. Holden is In North Adams to
day on business.
f. T. Griswold is in New York this
week buying his holiday goods.
"All's well that ends well.n Pack
ard shoes for men are fnishedby hand
they 're'for sale by Drysdale.
Oil er X. Wyman who has been in
| this section couple of weeks visiting
return ID to North Adams Monday.
Hon O. M. Barber went last nigh
TO Rutland to be present at the open
ing of United States court there this
morning.
Monument lodge, Knights of Pythias
will confer the first rank on three can.
didates at its regular meeting Wedness
day evening.
Sheriff Wilson and all his deputies
were in town yesterday getting their
accounts in readiness TO be gone over
by State Auditor Graham.
Wednesday evening Stark Lodge
No. o will confer the second degree on
four candidates. SALISBURY lodge
have been invited and grand spread
will follow.
Assistant Secretary Of the Navy
Charles H. Darling was one of the
guests al dinner given by Rear Adj
miral Caps, chief constructor Of the
navy at the Metropolitan club last
week, in honor of Sir William White,
for many years chief constructor of the
British navy.
There hasn't been a hanging in YER
mont for thirteen years and the sen
tence of the Mortified murderess, Mrs
Buzzell, was committed after she had
committed crime fully as diabolical
and premedtated as that of Mrs Rog-
ers, Why begin with hanging the lat
ter? The law has been an imperative
farce Tor thirteen years. Repeal it,
Ludlow Tribune.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-10-18
Grand
Temperance
Rallies

The Neal Dow Quartette of
Boston will sing at series of
rallies through Bennington
County, beginng at Arlington
Thursday evening, Oct. goth,
and following with Manchester
Center Friday evening, North
Pownal Saturday evening,
Pownal union meeting Sunday
morning, Oct. %, and Ben
nington, Library Hall, Sunday
afternoon at 3 o'clock and again
at 40 in the evening. The adj
dresses will be given by Rev.
Mr.. Morrow of Burlington.
The admission will be free but
an offering will be taken for
state work.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-10-18
GETS GOLD MEDAL.
High Honor Accorded Albany Business College
By Worlds Fair.


BY Worlds Fair.
The Albany Business College has
once more been highly honored by be-
ing made the recipient of gold medal
for superiority in commercial training
as will be seen by the following letter
from Delaney NJ. Ellis, director of
education at st Louis. -.
CARMEL IL Holt,
Albany, n. Y,
Gentlemen:
| am happy to announce that the
Intern ational Jury has awarded a gold
medal to the Albany Business college
for the excellent exhibit it has sent to
the exhibition. The exhibit was warm.
ly commended by the Imembers of the
jury and has been a source of interest
to visitors throughout the summer.
Permit me to congratulate you upon
the recognition thus accorded.
d. NJ. Ellis,
The college secured gold medal
awards for superiority of students
work at Paris, Chicago, Buffalo and
Charleston.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-10-18

We have a line
of special suits at
$3.50 that beats
any suit for the
money we have
ever put out. They
are made from
pure wool, are
heavy and warm
and will give an
immense amount
OF service; will
wear as we'll in
fact as any $500
suit you ever saw.
There are several
different color
ings. Better see
these before you
purchase the boys
suit.
.Chas. G. Cole
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-10-18
Counterfeiting the Genuine.

Foley & Co.. Chicago, originated
Honey and Taras throat and lung
remedy and on account of the great
merit and popularity of Foley S Honey
and Tar, macy limitations are offered
for the genuine Ask for Foley's Hon
ey and Tar and refuse any substitute
offered as no other preparation will
give the same satisfaction. 1t is mild
ly laxative. 1t contains no opistes and
is safest for children and delicate per
sons Sold by q. A. Quinlan.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-10-18
Housel<eepers.

A fresh lot of Shelf Paper. FIVE
colors just unpacked at A. Eddy's,
Putnam House Building.
The Washington times., 1904-05-14
CLERKS WORK SLOW
UNDER PRESSURE OF
LATE-CLOSlNG LAW
Resent Enforcement of Rule Wasting Time
Over Tasks That Were Formerly Done
Promptly y-Can't Drive Them.

chief clerk of the Navy Department,
that the results for the months named
were unsatisfactory.
With the approach of warm weather
1t is feared the reports will be even
more unsatisfactory. as work in all de-
partments drags somewhat in the sum-
mer. Chiefs of bureau attribute the
falling on in work to the feeling of
many employees that they are being
driven. and they say the spirit of clerks
has changed since the new order was
put into effect.
Can't Drive Them.
Clerks in Government departments
are human. In spite of the fact that
many members of Congress do not seem
to think So said bureau chief in the
Navy Department. when you try to
drive man or woman the result is un-
willing work The new order was gall
ing to clerks. and almost uncOnsciously.
think. many of them have lessened the
amount they accomplished in a day. IL
has been noticed that the results are
less in the half hour from 4 until 4.39
o'clock than in any half hour in the
day. and the worst of 1t is the unwilling
ness which marks that period seems TO
have spread into other hours.
Members of Congress who believed
they had accomplished wonders by tack
ing the extra half hour to our day prac-
tced false economy
The Washington times., 1904-05-14
Russians Retreating
Before Advancing Japs

ST PETERSBURG. May H.-General
Kuropatkin telegraphs to the Czar as
follows:
1.-The Japanese began to issue from
Feng-wang-cheng on the Liaoyang Road
on Wednesday.
Their advance guard, which marched
on Suelichan, comprised a regiment of
infantry. four guns. and "a regiment of
cavalry. A troop of Cossacks. acting
as a screen. held Suelchan. Two sotnias
OF Cossacks occupied the chansialan de-
file.
Cossacks Retreat.
Two companies of Japanese marched
toward Chansialan, and another com
pany toward Suelichan. turning our right
flank. The Cossacks held their position
at Chansialan until the enemy's sharp
shooters gained the defile, threatening
our right flank Then they retired.
keeping the enemy in check with their
fire. toward the defile near the village
Of Ehlimynda, where they took up a
position.
"A captain was wounded and two
Cossacks were killed.
The japanese evacuated Kuandiansan
(KuantienD on May 10. and Cossacks
occupied II hecOnnOlSSanceS failed TO
find the Japanese In the valley of the
Tsaoho. fifty kilometers southwest OF
Gaimadza
Japs at Taindza.
The enemy's bivouacs were saen on
May in the valley of the Unsianho,
near Taindza, twenty-five kflometers
east of Siuyen. and also at Sedzechaghe.
at the junction of the Tayanho and
Sesiho.
About 10000 japanese infantry. with
fifty guns. mostly mountain guns, left
Sukiaputse on May 10 for Siuyen.
THE japanese occupy Takushan and
Chantaftse. Their scouts were seen on
May II fifteen kilometers south OF
Siuyen.
"All was quiet in the Yingkow district
on May H."
Port Arthur Again Cut Of.
A dispatch from Mukden states that
the japanese have reoccupied the Bu-
landien station. preventing communica-
ton with Port Arthur.
The Russian general staff Is advised
that the Japanese are hustling their
campaign in southern Manehuria, prob
ably in the hope of securing a posi-
tion by devisive engagement before
the beginning OF the rainy season.
The Washington times., 1904-05-14
Discipline Justified,
Says the Jail Warden
Ada Cross Declared to Be Vicious Fighting
CharaCter--Guard Compelled to
Hit the Woman.

Of them 10 take the dress away from
the prisoaeT.
After this it was so apparent that
The woman was in a desperate frame
OF mind that the matron decided to pug
another female prisoner in the cell with
Ada Cross to prevent her from injur-
ING herself or committing suicide. Ada
objected to this. She tore up her
blanket. made a rope OF it. and tied
her door so as to prevent the matIon
or any other woman from going into
her cell.
on that occasion, Captain Harris says,
the matron called Deputy Warden
Ransdell to aid her in managing the
woman. Mr. Ransdell was not able 70
do 50 alone and called other guards
among them one named Hawkins. TO
assist the matron. Ada Cross, he says,
was in a fighting mood and viciOusly
attacked everyone who went near her
Had to Strike Her.
She managed. it is said. to attack
Guard Hawkins in her peculiar way and
inflicted such pain that he struck her
to compel her TO release her hold. There
was no other way, Captain Harris says
Mr.. Hawkins informed him, to have
freed himself from her grasp.
The woman. Captain Harris says. was
struck by no one except Hawkins. and
that blow was given under circum-
SNeAaANNS HAAANAit SdJSg EntQG dDSO-
lutely unavoidable.
When the woman was overpowered
Captain Harris says It was necessary to
handcun her. and tie her to q post 10
quiet her. She was told. however, that
as soon as she consented to behave her
self she would be released. This was
done, ne says
The authorities AT the Moundsyflie w
Va, penitentiary, Captain Harris saws
always considered Ada Cross. a Ter
ror," and found IT necessary TO disci-
pline her In fact, the story Of Ada
Cross life, he says, is one OF vicious
fighting and of crime
week ago last Friday Ada Cross was
taken from the tail to the courthouse
70 hear the result OF her motion for a
new trial. When she returned to the
jail captain Harris says she was in a
state OF 'Hallelujah drunkenness. -
Where she got the liquor he has no
idea, but the facts concerning the mat
ter VIII no doubt be developed at the
suggested investigation.
After sleeping off her drunkenness
Captain Harris says the Cross woman
was in an ugly frame of mind He Is
OF the opinion that her more recent
breaches OF the prison rules are in a
great measure due to the lingering
effects OF the liquor with which she
was furnished while outside the walls
Of the jail.
The Washington times., 1904-05-14
Son of Secretary Shan
Sapes Drowning Woman
Earl B. Shaw Rcscues Feminine Member of
His Party-AII Upset While Sailing in
Honolulu Harbor.

SAN FRANCISCO, Cal. May IA
Earl 3. Shaw, son OF the Secretary Of
the Treasury. played the part OF q life
saver in a canoeing party at Honolulu
several days ago, while the steamship
DOric was lying in the harbor.
There were five in the pleasure party,
all passengers on the Doric. Life-saV-
ers rescued the D,easure-seekers after
their hoat had capsized. but Mr.. Shaw,
alone and unaided. saved the life Of
the woman in the party. Mrs. G. s.
Barff. wife of wealthy merchant Of
Shanghai.
The boat was on its way to the shore
at the time. and the surf was running
high a huge roller caught the frail
craft. overturned 1t. and the pleasure
party was thrown into the water. Mr.
The Washington times., 1904-05-14
REAR ADMIRAL KENNY
AS CANAL TREASURER
rendered Position and Agrees to Ac-
cept-Major La Grange, q. S. A,
Assigned to Panama Hospital.

The position OF treasurer Of the
Panama Canal Commission has been
rendered Rear Admiral A. S. Kenny, u.
s. N. retired. and has been accepted
1t is announced that the admiral will
be formally elected at a regular meet
ing of the board. to be held shortly. \
decision upon the secretaryship may
b,; made at the same time
Major La Grange. a surgeon in the
regular army. was selected today to
take charge of the hospital at Panama
Chairman Walker is preparing TO send
five more engineering parties to the
isthmus. There Is a great demand for
stenographers and typewriters. but they
must be able TO read French and Span
ish.
The Washington times., 1904-05-14

Shaw came up under the boat and chung
TO the outrigger. The three other male
members Of the party also succeeded
in grasping the overturned boat.
Mrs Barn alone was missing. She
was seen TO rise to the surface few
feet away. and Shaw Immediately swan
10 her assistance. He grasped her as
she was sinking again, and helped her
to the canoe. where the others were
clinging and shouting for help.
passengers on the Doric. who expected
every moment to see their fellow ps,s-
sengers torn from their hold and swept
into the surf. The accident was also
seen from the shore, and a lifeboat was
dispatched to the rescue.
The party were completely exhausted
when help reached them Mr.. Shaw
held Mrs. Barff above water until she
was taken of by the life-savers.
The Washington times., 1904-05-14
THE WEATHER.

There viii be showers tonight IN At
lantic Coast Districts and the lower lake
region. Fair weNther will prevail Sun
oay, except IN eastern North Carolina
and the lower lakA region where show
ers Will probably cVntinue.
i VIII be colder tonight in the Middle
Atlantic States and tAe eastern portion
OF the lower lake regiCV. and somewhat
higher temperatures viii prevail Sunday
IN the lower Ohio valley.
The winds along the mNdle Atlantic
coast viii be mostly fresh southerly
shifting 70 westerly tonight: On the
fresh west 70 northwest. and on the
lower lakes fresh westerly
The Washington times., 1904-05-14
IN REAR OF JAPS
HAVE TASK TO WORRY ENEMY

ST. PETERSBURG. May 1.-THE raid
carried out by Cossacks on Anju was
more important than could be supposed
from the first dispatches.
Attacked on the morning OF the 10th
by the well directed fire of party Of
six or seven hundred horsemen. the
the town owed it's protection TO the ar
rival of re-enforcements sent by forced
march from Ping Yang. and 1t was only
on the morning OF the 1lth that the as
sailants were forced to beat a retreat