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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-03-24
MoNEY FoR rAg New sTATg.
A Committee Decision to Give Okla
homa Millions.

Washington, D. c., March 23-It
was decided by the Republican sub
committee. which is preparing the
statehood bills, today to give the new
S ate of Oklahoma, which Is to be
created from Oklahoma and Indian ter
ritories, million dollars, in order to
equalize, in behalf 81 Indian territory,
the government grant of school lands
for Oklahoma Delegate Mcclure had
asked for 10 million dollars, but the
house committee declined to incorpor-
ate an appropriation for more than
half the sum requested
There is still a difference Of opinion
amcng the members OF the committee
regarding the congressional apportion-
ment Mr.. Mcclure attempted to
prove that the population of the two
territories was sufficient to entlte the
new state TO FIVE members Of con
gress.
No Democrats have participated I'm
the discussions of the committee
which is framing the bill II will be
urged as a party measure and Senator
Quay who last year acted with the
Democrats. has let it be known thai In
this congress he will be bound by Re
publican action The Democrats have
interpreted this 10 mean that a bind
ing agreement had been reached
among Republican leaders in both
houses.
The Democrats 10 not believe there
Is any hope Of any statehood bin pass
ing the senate. They assert that no
omnibus bill eau be passed, and that
the Republican programme providing
for an early adjournment was for The
purpose of defeating statehood legls-
lation
Mr. Mcclure, the Oklahoma dele
gate, said that he hoped to have the
two bills separated when the omnibus
measrre reached the senate 50 that
the Oklahoma-Indlan territory bin
could be considered without reference
to New Mexico's and Arizona's claims.
He Will also attempt 10 have the ap-
preparation for the new state increased
20 10 million dollfrs on the senate
side
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ing on the shearing of sheep to be
exhibited at the worlds fair as an
nounced by Chief F. d. Coburn of the
department. of live stock as Iollows:
"All sheep and goats must have been
properly and evenly and closely shorn
on or after the first day OF April. 1904,
and the date of the shearing must be
certified on the application for entry.
Sheep or goats unevenly CT stubble
shorn. or that have been clipped to
conceal defects or to- misleaj will no.
be allowed to compete. The judge
shall dlsqualify for competition any
sheep or goat deemed by him as hav-
ing been improperly or stubble shorn
or with the fleece Otherwise treated
for purposes of fraud or deception"
| give these as Items Of interest to
many who read this correspondence.
People sometimes get tired of read
ing politics
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Democratic parry. have not said any
hard things about other candidates,
probable or possible, because do not
desire to put myself without the pale
Of the Democratic parry and do not
want to be Inconsistent in my support
of any man the Democratic national
convention might nominate. but | felt
that the great Democratic heart of the
coun ry beat in unison with my own
and knew what wanted in the next
candidate before the people who was
the standard bearer Of the party of the
immortal Jefferson. and | felt that he
must stand for some hing totally and
entirely different from the Republi-
can program: who was the embodi
ment of Jeffersonian principles; who
got back to the ground plan laid down
by that man of the people and who be-
lieyed in the people; who did not be-
lleve in going to the trusts and the
combines and the buccaneers CT Wall
street to get his campaign fund and
thereby selling out to them in advance
and in case OF election we simply
would be swapping a devil for a witch
Therefore, | picked out the Hon. w
liam Randolph Hearst as the man who
came nearest up 70 my ideal OF the
man of the hour and the man on whom
the people could depend, because ne
is real and a sure enough Demo
orat. It seems the people In a number
Of states are agreeing with me The
little state OF Rhode Island has in
structed its eight delegates for him
and there Is nothing In the state OF
Rhode Island in the Democratic party
except honest poor people who work
for a living and work hard. He Is cap
turing delegates in Ohio and Ia other
s'ates and the epople here who were
houtlng his candidacy four weeks age
are now climbing into mis- band wagon
and looking like they were pleased
that they are not compelled 10 walk
II is freely predicted here that he viii
conrinue to take one state after an
other until he will either have the
nomination cinched or will have the
naming of the man in his hand He Is
earnestly recognized as the most DO
tent factor Ia the next Democratic
national convention. Watch his smok,
from now on
Charles A. Edwards.
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steers now weight about three thou
sand pounds each although they are
only in fair flesh. Mr. Berliner thinks
they can be made to weigh $500
pounds by the time the fair opens.
They undoubtedly will excite much
interest among breeders os stock who
attend the fair
Another exhibition of great interest
to breeders Of fine stock will be in the
first shipment of Holsten.Friesian
cows will be made shortly from His.
consin The short horn cows TO par
ticipate In the demonstration will be
shipped 10 St Louis soon. and Chief
Coburn has been advised by the Brown
Swiss breeders that their COWS viii
also be forwarded at an early date.
All farmers viii have an interest in
the rule which hts an important bear
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were bound 10 pay If you've a deposit
with us The money ls always safel
because our whole capital stock IS
balanced against il. When you want
to use &C. simply
SIGN YOUR NAME
TO a check Your signature becomes
significant Il acquires weight among
business acquain ances. We cordially
invite you to open an account with
us at any time Money couldn't be
put in a better place
THE GUTHRIE NATIONAL BANK,
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And speaking Of politics, the one po-
litical subject Of discussion in the ma
tons capital at the present writing is
the swift pace set by the Hon. William
Randolph Hearst in the race for the
Democratic presidential nomination. A
good many people who have been
laughing at the socelle6 Hearst boom
as a thing impossible have taken the
dry grins and are willing to admit
that there are some things In the pol
itics OF this country that they do not
know all about The average politi-
clan who comes to Washing on knows
about as much Of the ideas Of the com
mon people of the country and the real
feeling among them as TO their pref
erence in the matter of a presidential
candidate as hog knows about nav
lgating a ship. The daily press. which
they depend on for Information as 10
the popular candidate. knows about
the same amount and expresses Il with
about the same amount of wisdom.
have kept my ear to the ground for a
long time and have been reading the
ccuntry papers that come to my desk
as exchanges, and my judgment has
not been warped by bias or by inclina'
tion in any one direction. I admit
have said many kind things about Mr.
Hearst. In these letters because he has
deserved much at the hands OF the
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TTimmGrS
And T our-fiushers are
Republican House
Members.
specIal % paIly Leader.

Special to Daily Leader.
Washington, o. C.. March 24.-The
Republicans ia the house Of reprssen-
tatiyes. last week showed conclusive.
ly that they are a lot Of four fushers.
trimmers, hypocrltes and towards Il
was strenuous and most exciting
week in the house Every man whose
name had been mentioned in ihe Bris.
tow report that was flung into the bear
pit by the chairman of the commit ee
on postoffices ana post roads. The Hon.
Jesse Overstreet, was boiling over
with rage ana wanted a chance to get
az Bristow. There are nearly che
hundred and fifty Republicans and
about a dozen Democrats named 80 the
report who were accused of using their
pull with Beavers and Machen to get
things from the postohice depart
ment that did not belong TO them and
THIS were unlawful to grant AS | said
last week these requests were made,
For he most part. with no criminal iu-
tent The members Of congress did
not know that Il wits unlawful to grant
these requests and relied on the oific-
ers Of the depar ment to know the
law in the matter They knew they
wanted the things asked for if they
could get them. And Beavers ind Ma
chen. in order to stand in with the
members of congress granted them.
law or no law. To have themselves
placed on a par with Beavers and
Machen. the latter a conyic ed felon
on his road 10 the penitentitry was
calculated to make the brlstles rise on
the back OF most any man and It surely
did on the members in the house who
were tarrci wi h Mr. Bristow's stick.
They ranied and reared and ragged for
two days. They denounced Bristow
as liar and scoundrel ami aid other
stunts that caused the house of repre-
suntatives to resemble ward meet
ing IN hot fac ional campaign When
however. he Democrats tried to get
them to pass resolution to enter on
"A fun Investigation of the rottenness
in the posteffice department they ran
like passel of scared coyotes The
party whip cracked over their backs
adn they fell into line They refused
absolutely to investigate the very de
partner about which 80 much has
been written as to its 70 tenness, and
which they were SO Justify "cussing
out" only a few moments before Was
there ever before such fragrant ex
hibition OF Inconsistency? Denounce
the department in one breath as be
ing one of the worst things on the face
of the earth. and in the next vote that
there is nothing about it to investi-
gate That Is what the Republicans
did. When will the people get their
eyes Openl
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ro0 many sltaga spoII the beaa.
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REFUSE IMIYATL0NS AND SUBSTITUTES.

When you ask for DUFFYS PURE MALT WIIISKEY be
you get the genuine which is the only absolutely pure malt
whskey containing medicinal heahgving qualities limitations
and substitutes far from relieving the sick positively harmful
Demand DUFFYS and be you get it. Be your guard
froG1e lei hotf
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In talking with Mr. p v DeGraw,
the eastern press representative OF the
ST. Louis worlds fair. learn some
thing of interest TO the farmers and
stock breeders " the country in con
nection with that great exhibition One
of the curlosities OF the worlds fair
viii be two twin s'eers, probably the
largest ever born in the world. These
red polled giants were born on a Tex
as ranch owned by William II Good
air and purchased from him by Harry
Berilner OF East Sc Louis These
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Charles A. EDWARDS.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-03-24
DUFFY's PURE MALT WHIsKEY

formula worked fifty years ago by Of the greatest
chemists the world has known and while has cured millions
Of people during the last half century the secret has been
discovered
Any firm that will sell imitation goods will sell impure drugs
The firm that IS dishonest in thing would not hesitate to be
dishonest another Whenever you imitation goods with the
firms beware OF anything and everything put by that
firm You endanger life and the lives OF family and
friends bV dealing with them
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BEWARE or BOGUS GOODS!

Unscrupulous dealers, mindful only of profit and
caring nothing for the health of their customers
offering for sale 1ow-grade, impure whiskey which
they call Dufys Malt Whskey.
1t is a bogus whiskey and fraud intended to de-
ceive the people.
OF course, when a remedy has been before the
public long has been prescribed and used by the
best doctors and in all the prominent hospitals and
has carried the blessing of health into many thou
sands of homes as DUFFY'S PURE MALT WHIS-
KEY has, limitations are bound to arise BAfhkeI
initiate tie bottle and label -HO initiate tie
co1feHfS
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"l Prescribe Duffy's Exclusively"
SAYS DR.. JOHN o. WALKER,
SURGEON SOUTHERN RAILWAY.

found ideal whk until was induced prescribe DUFFYs
whsky
delicate
OF ncpn tuberculosis (consumpton) than other treatment
sneak Rande eman.N Nc
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-03-24

is sold in sealed bottles onynever flask bulk fac-simile
of the genuine bottle full size printed here that you
easily recognize it. 1t patented Battle-Ground amber
coored and with "Duys Malt Whskey Company blown into
the glass The rademarkthe Old Chemists Heads the
label, and the cork there is engraved paper
SEAL Be certain this seal is not broken.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1904-09-09
- w.. -ty@.~ ~. T. ggE~ .,@.... .ts
FIRE COMPANY ELECTS OF
sT## FTCERS H.. +z,. .E a.

The ,treasurer's usual financial re-
port read at the regular meeting Of
the Warrington fire company held
Friday night showed the depart
mert's finance to be in a furnishing
condition, there being a balance Of
$1,14s ~ il the treasury. At this
meeting the annual election of
officers took place and tine follow
ing were elected for the ensuing
year: James Mckay, chief; W E
Madison, assistant chief; A W
Fagerstrom, secretary; A r Alder.
tus, treasurer; David Anderson,
foreman of hose company number l :;
Adolph An.dondson, first assistant
foreman; Carl Anderon, second
assistant torman: II S Hobson,
foreman OF hose company number
9; P H Brown, assistant foreman; FL
NJ Twicthell. foreman hook and
ladder company, T. A Palmer, as
sistant foreman.
A: Rust OF Reading was IN town
Saturday.
Hoboes or tramps broke a front
window of Ivan Erickson's saloon
Saturday - night and stole about
three quarts OF show goods. It is
thought that they were in some
someway frightened away by the
noise made by the breaking of the
glass, and left with what plumber
they had secured.
p Tue resignation by Rev. G. K.
Bidwell-, Ut the passionate Of the
Baptist church was read at the SER
vices Sunday morning and it is to
take effect October LIST. Rev. Bid
we'll has been pastor of the Baptist
church here for about three years,
and the resignation is made prici-
pally on account of Rev. Bidwell
wanting TO take up further studies
in theology. He will move to
Chicago where he has accepted q
small charge in order that he: may
pursue his studies in addition to his
regular pastoral duties.
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BREWSTER BRIEFS

80 "a sA''..sss y.
BREWSTER BRIEFS Y.
j. K. Darby and a. 6. Lestico
Of Warrington were here Wednes-
day. 4.
James Mackay oeame over from
Worthington Monday to embalm
the body Of Mrs. E. !. Rouse who
died Sunday night. 81
Walter Mcclellan returned Satur-
day to ST. Paul where he is employ-
ed in q restaurant. He had been
rusticating here for about q month
or 90. # " J. -. s:.....s ,.sss 4 ,.
NJ. ]. Bryan, republican candidate
for the nomination of sheriff OF
Mobiles county, was. here Wednnesday
looking up his prospects.
ii Bruce Yale was here from y orth-
tington Wednesday on business.
J. i. McConkey will try for the
oommisionership for this district.
ae filed his certificate Wednesday:
The dance given at the audi
forum Saturday night BY the
Brewster band was SHINY attended.
Editor Randolph OF the Til bune
has purchased a second hand Prouty
press, which will be set up this
week. he sold his Peerless press to
the Alpha Argus, and Chris Lien
hauled it over in the dray on Mod
day. ~
Ed Sampson went to Austin Tues
day to spend a few days with
trends. #.t@z III.
A.gW. Weinandt left Saturday for
Chicago TO bring home his sister
Margaret who has been in poor
health almost continuously during
her two years stay there. They
arrived here Wednesday,, Miss Susie
Weinandt, coming with them.
Soloh o.: Morse of Slayton was
here from Sunday until Monday
morning. He is a candidate for the
republican nomination for repre-
sentative and was here interviewing
the voters. - s.x
Ralph Beck:ey spent Sunday with
his parents at Worthington.
Joe Foehr of Kinbrae marketed a
load of hogs here Monday.
Fl N. Weinandt, Jr., who has been at
Springfield, Mimi, for the past year
and q half, spent Sunday with his
people here. Mr.. Weinandt has
resigned his position on the Spring
field Advance and has accepted the
position Of reporter on the Worth
ington Advance, and is moving to-
tnae place. &f tx. =.&: Y
Mrs. E. I. Rouse, wife OF the
manager Of, the James A. Smith
lumber yard, died Sunday night Of
childbed: fever. Mrs. Rouse gave
birth toa child about two weeks
ago and was apparently recovering
nicely but the fever set in later and
her death followed. She was q
pleasant person with many sad u
rable characteristics and her death
is keenly felt by her friends. The
funeral services were held Tuesday
at the Presbyterian church and
were largely attended. Mrs. Rouse g
body was shipped to her former
a. -. =. !r<~.,,s, @*<1v ~ fo,smonf E%@a.E.,
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INDIAN LAKE.

= The rain OF last Sunday has put
the ground in good condition fol-
fall blowing which is progressing
finely. ca Sc. ~ 4
Rev. iPalmberg, Mr.: and Mrs: p.
Nordquist left last Saturday for
Murray co, returning Tuesday
Wallace Saxon has again rented
the Grelson farm for two years.
: The Saxon school began last
Monday with large attendance for
this time of the year.
An ice cream social was held at
the residence Of Mr.. A. Hsctor
last Tuesday evening with large
attendance who enjoyed the oc-
caslon Immensely
2 Wallace Saxon took first and
second premium on a his Barred
Plymouth Rock chickens at the fair
laatweek besides being admired by
all, won. over twelve dollars in
premiums and special premiums.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ole II. Nystrom are
entertaining company from Boon
Iowa this week. ~ j..
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SUICIDE PREVENTED

The: startling announcement that
preventive of suicide had .een dis
covered will interest many. A run
down system,or dependency invar-
iably preoede suicide and something
has been found that will prevent,
that condition. which makes suicide
likely. Attic first thought Of self
destruction take Electric Bitters. It
being great tonic and nervine will
strengthen: the nervegand build up.
the system. It's also q great Stom-
ach. Liver and Kidney regulator. !
tAr,v snc. Satisfaction guaranteed
By All Druggists. .s
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1904-03-05
Birthday Party.

MIR. and Ms W. +. Owens entertain, 1
in honor uf their son Walters twenty
first birthday. ON Thursday evening. Feb
ruary 10Th. 1T their home. rrar Wood
lawn. I he cy, ming Wa spent in games
aEd music. Mr.. Over, received many
useful presents. \ hourtifu rrpa>t was
served in the diuing-r~om. Those pre-
sent were Mr. and Mrs. William .Iu.IC~,
Miss Laura Craig ami Evans Craig. #
North Fast: Nj, .IruEip Trmhc l., :
sic and Barbara Lynch. Soma Owens:
MCSSrS. IIHlold OwcH> and William Nm-
ginger. of Pay View: Edward Hin, :. of
Theodore: Richard JONES. Of PIiuciI 10
Furnace: Misses Blanche Hines. Lily
Craig. Elsie Galloway, Mabel Wright.
Ellen Jackson ana Mrs. Buchanan. and
Mc>'>r>. Iiman Battles. James Craig. VIII
Eam Craig. Alex. Jackson Lewis Sent
man. Of jackson: Miss Ida jackson and
Roy Baker. of Blythrdalc; Misses Bcitir
Fisher. Lucy RurkinS and Arthur Fisher,
of Rising sun: Misses Mary BIYdc. Adj
die SINNERS. Florence ChaIshvc. Leila
Thompson. Mamie Kirk. Annie Gather.
Lulu Tyson. Florence Ewing. Laura
ThomrScn, Annie SINNERS, Lulu Ewing
McEsrS. Perry and Joseph GilsCn. Car
roll Tyson, Gilbert SINNERS. Rufus
Jackson, Guy Kirk, Harry Williams.
Charlie Gibson, Grover Ewing. Earl
Tyson, Ralph Gibson, Howard Barnes,
Eddie Brown. Edward Gibson and Robt.
Gather, Gf Woodlawn.
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disease out of my system in few days
my daily work.
81 should like to see our Board of
Health give it official recognition and
have it used generally among our poor
sick people in Greater New York;
Joseph y. Finn.
ID. l.. Wallace, n charter member of the
International Barbcr's Union, writes
from Is Western avenue, Minneapolis,
Mimi:
"Following severe attack of la grippe
1 seemed to be affected badly all over. l
suffered with severe backachc, indi-
gcstion and numerous ills, so | could
neither eat nor sleep, and | thought l
would give up my work, which L could
not afford to do.
zone of my customers who was greatly
helped by Peruna advised me to try it,
! and procured bottle the same day. l
used it faithfully and felt marked i'm
provement. During the next two months
| took five bottles, and then fell splcn-
did. Now my head is clear, my nerves
steady, [ enjoy food, and rest well. Pc
runa has been worth a dollar Il dose to
med. L. Wallace.
Mr.. o. II. Perry, Atchison, Kansas,
writes:
again, after repeated trials of your
medicines, Peruna and Manalin, I give
. this as my expression of the wonderful
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THEODORE.

Mr.. Cecil I>aacS is on the sick list.
Mr.. W. y. RamhU spent Wednesday
in Baltimore.
Mr.. John Carpenter, of North East,
was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Cary
lSnacS this week.
Mrs. Lizzie Chcadlc. of North East.
il tn" guest of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
William RambG.
Mr.. Joseph II. Lynch and Mr.. Arthur
ItamEp were Havrc de Grace visitors
on SuniSay.
Several changes around here will take
place this spring. Mr.. William Rambo
will move to the Charles Ferguson prop
erty; Mr.. Martin Isaacs to the place
vacated by Mr. Rambo; Mr.. John Kirk
patrick will move to the Housekeepel
property. Tow occupied by William III
Lynch Mr.. Lynch will move to the w
II. johnson property and Charles f.
Thompson will move to the place vacated
by Mr. kirkpatrick.
Miss Bessie and Barbara Lynch and
Mr.. Edward Hines spent last Sunday
evening with Mr.. and Mrs. II. Il. Ma.
honey.
Mrs. William Il. Brown, who has been
spending some time with friends here
has returned to her home in Gainesville
Penna.
Mrs j. II. johnson, of Chrome, Pa.
spent Cnc day hast week with her sister
Mrs. William Rambo.
Quite Il number around here are on the
sick list b.,
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been visiting his son, Dare Hopkins at
Princeton.
Miss Elmira Pas'smorc. of Nottingham,
Pa. visited her cousin. Miss Emma
Hunt. this week.
The Home Mission Social was held ON
Friday night of previous week. at the
home Of Mr. Edwin HainCS.
Mr.. John Sheppard. of New York,
SCENT Sunday with his sister, Miss Ma
lion Sheppard.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Niolds and
daughter. Helen. were the guests of Mr..
Joseph Touch>ton and family during the
week.
Mrs. Caroline Rale and daughter Miss
Henrietta. visited in Oxford, Pa, last
week.
Mis-. II. \. G.. Wcstcrfcld was in Port
Deposit on Tuesday. visiting her mother,
Mrs. Jane Carey.
Mr.. George Mccullough, of Port De
post. was in town one day last week.
Miss Margaret Maxwell has returned
from Il visit with Delaware friends.
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BIG ELK.

Miss Flora Marshbank spent Sunday
ut her hGmc in Elkton.
Mrs. Esther Brown who has been Wis
iting Mrs. +. ii. Gallaher, is now the
guest of Mrs George u. Brown, at
BainSlcy. Pa
Rev. O. w. DcviniSh preached at Big
Elk Chapel on Sunday
Miss Ella GallahCr, who has been suf-
fcring from liberated sore throat, is now
convalescent.
Miss Helen Brown recently entertained
Il few friends in honor of Miss Pcttigrec,
Of Camden, \. j.
John r. Brown. .Ir., held Il sale of
personal property ON Tuesday.
Our public school has purchased a
number of new books for the school lib
raly.
Mr. and Mrs Paul Arbucklc have re-
moved to Washington, ID. c.. to the To-
gret of their many friends in this neigh
borhood.
Mr.. William Wiles. of Philadelphia, is
visiting his grandmother, Mrs. Mary
Bradley.
Edwin and Howard Galllher visited
friends in Elkton on Sunday.