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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-04-11

There Is more catauh ln this section
o. ihe country than all other dis } ~
rut together. and until the last few yaars
was supposed TO be iacurable. For a
great muny years doctors pronounced it
local disease and prescribed local RENEE
dies and by constantly failing 90 cure
with local treatment pronounced It iu
eumble Science has proven catarrh TO
bc a constitutional disease and therokre
requires constitutional treatment H.u
Caauh Cure, manufactured by r. j.
Cheney & Co.. Toledo. Ohio IS the only
,onsumdonal cme on tne market II is
taken internally m doses from 10 drops
20 e teaspooufm II acts directly oa the
BLOOD ana mucous surfaces Of the system
liiey offer one hundred dollars for any
case q fails 20 cure sond for circulars
and tcsilmonials
Address J CLANCY q Co., Toledo. o.
soli hy D,usslsts l5c
fake Hhla Family pills for cons.ipa-
tion.
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suaaestIons.

Senators and Representatives get all
sorts OF extraordinary requests from
constituents, but Senator Berry Of Ar
kansas says that one he received
few days ago easily beats the record.
The letter, which was from a woman,
was accompanied by two songs. one
entitled "Why, Oh Why:" and the 9TH
er "eace Oh Peace" The writer
said, Senator, want YOU to take
these songs. which l have composed
after months OF hard and persistent
labor, TO the President sumbit .hcm
-lo him and get a letter of Endorsement
from him ana ] win agree to allow YOU
lC per cent on the proceeds from the
sale You know Senator. the Prcs.-
dents Endorsement viii be a great adj.
vertisement for the songs, and feal
sure they viii be 60 You migat also
sing them TO the senators. If yoa haze
he time."-Kansas City star.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-04-11
POINTED PARAGRAPHS.


a woman grows wiser as she doesn't
rrow older
A cabman retains his customers by
driving them away
What becomes Of the money a man
caves by not smoking
a gossips speciality Is the mati1g oi
I Unhappy homes
Fortunate Is the man waoso wife
toesnt envy q spinster.
There's NO FUN In loafing unless you
have somcthing to do.
man can ny of the handle wita-
oet the aid Of a flying nacliaa
When a woman marries for spite
she always succeeds in splitting her
/ tcf.
a young mans ideal girl never at
tcrp.s TO work for oysters or ice
c-csm.
Iost people would rather listen to
pleasing lie than TO disagrecabie
/ t.rih
only a woman can tank nuenty or q
ul3ect without the least knowledge OK
ID.
Every third class actor imagiaes he
is the genuine article. but of course
tAe public has such miserable taste.
The rich man who Is fond az telling
how be made his first thousand dollars
ls generally more reiceut about mis-
last thousand
a Logan snowbird which has lived
On back porch Of farmers house
for the last six years. failed to show
rp in February.
a Logan editor is publishing the dvc
year delinquent subscribers. Every
Gay his wife wonders whether she viii
get dinner for two or not.
The Lawrence ladies are finding out
that a morning walk is better for their
health than getting breakfast The
husbands nave also discovered the fact
Served a Delpbos man right who got
wife through a matrimonial agency
10 now be in the midst of divorce
suit. Kansas IS now fighting the trusts.
Piusburg man has as souvenirs Of
the revolutionary war medical case
and a pistol He doesn't claim to have
~ IN present, but that Is merely a case
hereditary.
About the 18th Of the Month a Wei
irgton man placed $13 in bureau
drawer. He was a man that didn't be-
lieve in signs but all the same when
he broke in Z. pay some first OF March
bills the purse was Chicago
News.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-04-11

Rational association and Miss Alice Rob
cuaon. of iuskogce. iS another. It IS exc
r,ctcd that Mr. Benedict viii have out-
lued plan for school system for In-
dian Territory and That hc win ask the
Nadonal association Go endorse the plan
and recommend it 20 congress that it may
Become law thls session in order that
the schools may continue without in-
tcrrupton Last year there was dele
Caion of Indiln teachers who Went TO
the National convention and then on q
tour Of the cast and there created a sem
sation among the eastcrners who had
never dreamed OF the New Indian
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Lodge Directory


{ Woodmen Of tho World, Guthrie
camp No. 3. Meets every Tuesday at
1850 p. u, in the Woodmen hall over
/ Spencer hardware store. Visiting
l Woodmen welcome.
VIM. conneliy, Con. Com.
Hartranitt Post No. :, G. 4. &.
Meets on first and third Fridays 70
each month at 80 p. H.. in Armory
hul
NJ L. Mosk, J. \. TAFT,
AdJutant Post Com
Guthrie Chapter ~, No. 6, r. A. NJ,
meets the first and ana third Friday
niehts IN each north at A. f. d a. o..
hail Visiting companions always vel
come.
t'aomi Rs5ekah Lodge No. ?, l.. o.
o. F. Meets first third Tuesday
nights Of every month ia Odd Fellows
hall
Lucy 1er~ia, Noble Grand.
Maggie Miiam, Sec. etary.
Guthrie Commanaery No. : KnIshts
Templar. Meets every Wednesday
evening at 1880 at their Asylum IN
the Masonic Temple. Visiting Sir
knights always welcome.
co. A. First Rsgt. OK. n. ;. Meets
every Wednesday night az 1880 in
Hirzel han on North Second street.
c. E.. nunnIoa. Captain.
c. S. curran, Orderly Sergeant.
F. A. A.. Guthrie Council NO. 74s,
Fraternal Aid Association. Meets ev.
cry Wednesday rieht in Odd Fellows
hall, corner Harrison and Broad. Visit.
ing members always welcome.
Guthrie Commonuary Knights Temp
lar. meets second and fourth Monday
nights in each month at tNeiE asylum
in A F. & A. NJ haI Visiting sir
knights always welconse.
CANTON GUTHRIE No. s, PatrL
areh's Militant. {. o. 0. r. Regular
assembly every sccoad and fourth
TUESDAY nisht in each month ia odd
Fellows hap Visiting chavaliers
welcome.
p. K. Abbat comdt.
w ,, sarnhlrt Clerk.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-04-11
CATTLEMEN
ARE OBJECTING
CLAIM OH DIPPING Is
INJURIOUS AND
EXPENSIVE
FILE STRONG PROTEST
HerderS Appeals TO the
Government.


Washington. D. c. April -Procst.
mrs bcsg receivcd lt ,hc Interior aepart-
n.cni AGAINST the 1umudne regulations
adopted by thc Agricultural Department,
lrakinp compulsory the dipping of cate
tie shipped nto the Osase country and
oihur pasis of Okiahoiha from Texas and
the Indian TERRITORY some catuemen
who hoid snzing tases m the Osago na-
t.cE hlv threatened To- surrender them
is the regulations arc not rcvoked. Tae
Indians are sai6 TO be 90 favor of strictly
enforcing the regulations.
.he objection of the c4ttlemen 20 the
Cippins IS based partly on The expense
involved. but mainly upon the conten-
tom that ID results in injury TO the stock
l. H I'D ted that since tie quarantine
regulations went into effect on February
2s several ncras have been injured. and
that some OF .he shippers have decided
! 10 shin onis steers because of the danger
Fnvolvod in dipping in crude petroleum.
Ine catlemen also have Indicated their
objections 70 the regulations by refusing
20 hid for many leases IN the Usage couu-
tie wiiicn viii soon expire.
sccftary Hitchcock is understood TO be
OPPOSED TO the quamnune regulations.
when tht Oklahoma legislature in Feb
isary passed ana act extending the Terri-
tpilai quarantine regulations 90 the Usage
no'ion. DE directed that IL be ignored on
il'o ground ihat ihe legislature. in pass-
ips 90 exceCded ITS authority. Latter Sec
feiary OF agriculture Wilson. az the in-
stance pel,g Mcclure. ISSUED an orr
der extending TO EeateIn Oklahoma ihe
quarantine regulations of that depart-
nielit and since then they have been
nridly enforced.
The order OF Secretary Wilson directed
ti'at no cattle should ne moved into an,
Osage nation or other specified portion,
az oklahoma until they had been dppet
at least once in Reaumont crure OIL un.
ocr the supervision Of an Inspector Of IA,
bureau ot animal indasuy.
Iocior salmon. chief Of the bureau o.
Anim9, Industry said todn5 thar ih'
Agricultural Department hnd been in
foimed that some Of tle cattle shipped al
Port Worth had been injured bu, THAI
tnis Information had reached the depart
uent IN au Indirect way. and until some
Thing definite on the subject was obmine,
no action would be taken by the officials
lere He ndded that none OF the othc
herds dipped az Fort Worth during tn'
last two years had been injured
d was stated at the Interior Depart
r.rnt that the complaints OF the cattle.
men would be referred 20 the Agricui.
rural Department.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-04-11
stranae EndInc of : conee,..

Tn The middle of charity concert az
patcheton-Thames on Tuesday night
rhe accompanies mistaking his cue.
suack mp God Save the King"
Before any one Of the performers raj.
iyee what had happened the hall was
emrty. the audience having gone home
with the idea that the concert was
over AS a Consequence comic singers
aud ballad yo-a7ts. some Of whom
had trayelec ong distances to render
their sery could not give their
turns, an Ray the organizers Of
ibs conS ere walking about the
Village az ing 10 everybody. 49,
London Chronicle.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-04-11

Last night the little daughter Of Mrs
Brown. as she swoctly and'peacefully slep.
In her little bod near the window. was
attacked by death-dealhg demon known
as Group Mhooping Cough. and but Tor
The timely use OF IIdlneoy's I.txatiyc
Honey and Tar which she always Keeps
handy the NE Of the LITTLE one might no;
have been saved kenncdys Laxative
Honey and Tar IS different from an Of
ihe old-time cough syrups and IS best Tor
children because q acts on the bowels.
Is harmless, safe and certain Contain.
no opiatos. Sold by c. r. Renfro
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-04-11

When leading rhysiclans said that W.
Ai smithafr of Pckin, a., had incumhie
consumption, his hope vanished. but Dr
Kings Sew Discovery for Consumption.
Coughs and Colds kept him out OF his
grave lie says This great specific
completely cured me and saved my We
since then. have used IL for ove 10
years, ANA consider lt a marvellous throat
and lung cure" Strictly scientific cure
Tor Coughs, Sore Throits OF Colds. sure
preventive u Pneumonia. Guaranteed.
81 cents and 500 bottles az ali drug
stores Trial bottle free.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-04-11
Forne. About Your stanneh.

II your digestion is bad the vital or
cams Of your body are not fed and noun
ishg1 as they should De. They grow
veak and invite disease. Kodol Dysper-
sia Cure digosts what you eat cures i'm
digestion ard al stomach troubles. You
forget you have a stomach from the very
Gay you btsln taking it This is be-
cause # gets "a rost-recuperates and
gradually grows so strong and heau
that it troubles you no more. sold by C.
L; Renfro.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-04-11

Tn making your arrangements Tor your
vacation This summer II would he wen
20 consider convenience and Swing Of
timo. The Wabash win lbs own rails TO
st. Louis, Detroit Toledo, Pitisburg and
Buffalo is the shortest line, makes the
best time and furnishes the best. accom-
modatlons. Through service 20 New
York and Boston
ASK your local ticket agent Tor tickets
over the Wabash. they AN sell them.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-04-11

NJ. II 81.

From March let to Nay 18th th-
Katy viii sell one way colonist tick
cts to the northwest: Billings, Mont.
and Intermediate points, SPAS,
lIinsdale. Mont. s3145; Livingston
Logan and Gardiner s25,0O; Helena
Butte and intermediate, $500; Sno
kne, Ellemberg and intermediate, S27-
so; Portland and Sacoma, $50 90.
California.
Also during some dates will sell to
nearly all California points at s25.OO
Lewis & clarks Exposition
Portland JuIe lst to October 15th,
special days only S49.10
Information in regard to these and
many other cheerfuily given.
F. ]. BEST, Agt.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-04-11
ODD FELLOWS OF TERRITORY
Grand Eneampment Is In. Session at
chickasna.

chiokasha, I. t. April 1.-THE grand
,ucampmcnt OF the odd Fellows Of In
diau Territory opened It's four days ses-
sion yesterday. There are already about
ouc hundred and fifty members present
ana more VIII orrve here Many ladies'
&C. the Rebckahs ure among tho visitors.
The srand cncumpmnt met in odd Fel-
iuvs' ban az $3.50 and enacted routine bus
ihtss. An Informal reception is being
eiVcn tonight 10y hc Evergreen Rebekah
ledge to the D. o. o. +. The opening ses-
SION OF the grand lodge WAS held this
morning.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-04-11

Harry's hack line deserves you
patronage. Calls promptly answered
Oklahoma Ave. Stables. Grissom 4
Smith. Phone r.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-04-11

The best for light The best for
fncl 1t is great enterprise for
Guthrie and should be literally patron
ized.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-04-11

calasie Lodge No. 3, l. 0. o. F.
Geets every Monday night at 1890
ic,ock at Odd Fellows hall. corner
3aTrieon sad Broad.
T., :. Billings, Noble Grand.
I. I. strongh, Secretary.
Oklahoma Eneampment No. I, /. o,
.. r, Meets every Wednesday night
1t 1890 o'clock, at odd Fellows hall.
r. a. Meystte, C. p
p. K. Abbott. Scribe
Guthrie Lodge No. go B. P. Q. &.
Meets the second and fourth Cues.
day nights Of each month in Elk haL
H. W. PenteeOst, E. r.
J. Foueart, secretary
Renirow Division RIO. 3. Uniform
Rank. K. Of p. Meets second and
fourth Friday NIGHTS at Masonic hall
il9 East Oklahoma averve.
G. f.. punniea, Captain
~ T. Warren, Recorder.
Knights and Laeles Of Security
meets the FIRST and third Wednesday
evening Of each month in the Masons'
hall Visiting members cordially in.
yited.
&. 8. Bradshaw. Jas. N. Anderson,
Secretary. President
Guthrie Chapter No. 2. orosr o. the
Eastern Star. Meets in the Masonic
Temple every second and fourth Fri.
Gay eyeRings 10 each month.
dortenss Doye, W. NJ.
P. M. L. Ray, Secretary.
Al. Hlxon, W P.
Guthrie Ledge No. ?. x. Of p. Meets
every Friday night in Masonic Han
u9 Eas, Oklahoma avenue.
L. S. Page, c. l. Winch,
X. Of h. & b. C. c.
l. o. r. N. Meets every Tuesday
night in X OF P. han. Visiting chiefa
always welcome.
Frank o. sarser, sachem.
a. c. Barney, Chief q Records.
Guthrie Lodge No. I. A. o. q. ~.
meets every Thursday night in the
new Masonic hall. on East Oklahoma.
Visiting brothers weico4e.
&. X. Rathyen. II. w.
W. ,. Gsatherman, Recorder
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-04-11
CURED BY
WARMERS SAFE CURE

j" ] have used Sale Cure Tor chils caused
by uric acid poison in my system and ]
have been perfectly cured. IL has done for
me what / have never known any other
medicine TO do. Itcures peoplein the South
who suffer much from malaria, which al
WAYS affects the kidneys lfall the doctors
would prescribe Safe Cure instead of quinine
for cases of malaria there would be less bad
after effects, as quinine does not remove the
disease germs from the system ike Safe Cure.
take Safe Pills when need q gentle lax
alive Mrs. NJ. 4. DEAN, Treas. Lotus
Ciuh Chnffauooua Tnur,
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-04-11
ANALYSIS FREE.

II after making this test you have any
doubt as to the development of the disease in
your system, send a sample Of your urine to
the Medical Department, Warner Safe Cure
Co., Rochester, n, y, and our doctors will
nnalyze II and send you a report, with advice
and medical booklet free.
REFUSE SUBSTITUTES AND INVITATIONS
They are worthless and very often ex-
ceedingly dangerous. Ask for Warmers
Safe Cure; Il will cure you.
WARMERS SAFE PILLS move the bow
els gently and aid u speedy cure.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-04-11
URIC ACID GRAVEL

is CAUSED BY THE KIDNEYS BE
ING UNABLE TO CARRY THE
POISONOUS WASTE NAT
TIERS OUT OF THE
BLOOD.
The urine Of persons suffering from uric
acid or gravel Is generally scanty. and after
it has stood a while, a reddish. sediment like
brick dust forms IN &c. In advanced stages
the uric acid sometimes appears as fine
sand, OF large crystals.
Those who pass gravel IN any consider
able quantity are usually troubled with in-
fhmmauon Of the kidneys, bladder and
urinary organs, sour stomach, indigestion,
heartburn, gout and rheumatism.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-04-11
Lie TEsT Will TELL.

Put some urine in MS or bottle. After
IL has stood "a hours, iflt IS cloudy, or con-
tains a reddish-brown sediment, OF if parti-
cles float about in it your 4 SYeys are
diseased and unable to do their work, and
IL not attended to az once Bright's Disease.
diabetes, rheumatism, gOut, uric acid, i'm
lammation of the bladder, gall-stones or
urinary troubles will develop and prove
fatal in n short time.
Safe Cure is the only absolutely safe and
certain cure for an these forms of kidney
liver and bladder diseases. It's purely veg
etable, free from harmful drugs found in
many so-called kidney cures, contains no
sediment and IS pleasant 20 take.
For sale at all drug stores, OF direct, 50c.
.wT a 90 "a hnff1a
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-04-11

Fcr family ard medicinal purposes
drink Cream of Kentucky uhlsksy.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-04-11

Oklahoma Enoampment No. I, /. o..
.. r. Meets every Wednesday night
at 1890 o'clock, at odd Fellows hall.
r. a. Meystte, C. p
p. K. Abbott. Scribe
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-04-11

Tor hoarsenoss beat mp the white OF
an egg flavor with lemon and sugar,
and take some occasionally.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-04-11

Fer a nice. refreshing drink, drink rel.
staff beer.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-04-11

TRiNioAo ASSASSIN
ALMOST LYNCHEC.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-04-11

Deputy Sheriff Wh9 Killed a Prominent
citizen Barely Saved From Mob.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-04-11

Guthrie Lodge No. 4z6 B. P. Q. &.
Meets the second and fourth rueE
day nights Of each month in Elk haI
II. W. Penteeost, E. r.
]. Fouoart. Secretary.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-04-11

Guthrie Commauuary Knights Temp
lar meets second and fourth Monday
nights in each mcnth at tNeir asylum
In A F. & A. NJ hall Visiting Sir
knights always welcome.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-04-11

I. o. r. N. Meets every Tuesday
night in X. OF p hall. Visiting chiefs
always welcome.
Frank B. sayser, sachem.
a. c. Barney, Chief o. Records.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-04-11

Guthrie Chapter ~. No. 6, r. A. N.
meets the first and ana third Friday
niehts IN each north at A. f. d a. o.
nail Visiting companions always vel
come.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1905-10-26

In behalf of the teachers of Bates
county, School Superintendent Ives
extendsan earnest Invitation to each
and every school director in the
county to be present at the Teachers
Association In Butler, Nov. 2, 3 and
4th. Supt. Ives is especially anxious
to have directors attend the Satur-
day morning meeting, at which time
practical subjects OF interest to both
directors and teachers will be dis
cussed.
Prof. Frank Deerwester, OF the
Wsrrensburg State Normal, will be
present the entire session and will
deliver an address Thursday evening.
Rev. Joel A. Barker, pastor Of the
Ohio Street NJ. Z. Church, Butler, will
deliver lecture Friday evening on
the subject: "The Real vs. the Ideal"
1t Is hoped that there will be a
large attendance OF directors and
friends OF education.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1905-10-26
Family Gathering.

There was gathering of relatives
at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Aaron
H. Wright at 7119 Lexington Ave,
Chicago, Ills, on Sunday. Oct, 1st,
1905. There were present: Dion.
yesius Wright, OF Homer, ILL.,, father
OF Aaron Ii. Wright; Randolph
Wright, OF Rensselaer,, Ind; Leander
Wright, OF Fowler, Colorado, brother
Of Dionysius Wright; Jacob Wright
and wife. cousins of Dionysius
Wright; John Wright and wife and
Charles Wright, sons OF Jacob A.
Wright, and Earl Wright, son Of
John Wright. They partook OF a
bounteous and well prepared dinner,
prepared by the hostess, Mrs. Mary
Wright, assisted bv her cousin, Miss
Mary Kennedy. The day was spent
Unpleasant conversation, 1t being the
first occasion on which the three
brothers, Leander, Dionysins and
Randolph, had all been together at
one timefor forty years. In theeven-
ing the guests departed wishing Tor
the recurrence of many such occa-
sions. }. A. WRIGHT.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1905-10-26
y In. mercerized table linen at 4Sc
per yard at Hills Cash Store.
Drainage Project Encouraging.

The surveying corps on the drain.
age ditch project has gone into camp
at Shobe. There are about a dozen
men in the gang, and several oithem
we're in town. The surveyors have
completed seven miles OF their task
and are highly encouraged. They re-
port fall OF II feet for the seven
miles, or almost ~ feet per mile, and
are confident when the ditch is open.
ed as proposed, with this amount OF
fall the water will shoot the chutes
withsuch rapidity that there will not
be much left to modest or make
afraid. 1t will be a great thing for
the bottom land owners.-Rich Hill
Review.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1905-10-26

Gov. Folk viii stump Ohio the frst
three days in November for the Dem.
ocratie ticket.
A bitter local option fight is going
on over in Henry county, and it is
thought will probably carry in the
county outside Of Clinton, which be-
Ing city OF more than 2,5O0people,
must, under the law vote separately.
The election Is set for November 4tb.
Drury Field came near losing about
half OF a bunch OF 100 head Of cattle
Tuesday night. He changed them
from a prairie grass pasture to a rich
field OF clover and a lot OF them took
the bloat. A gang OF men worked
with them all night, and by tying
sticks In their mouths, saved them
all. This method oigsgging bloated
cattle seems TO be the most success.
full remedy.-Richards Progress.
William Freeman, a brakeman, was
frightfully injured under the wheels
while the northbound freight was
switching at the Butler depot Mon.
day night. 1t is not known just how
the accident happened but It is
thought after he had thrown the
switch he attempted to cross the
track and car, a which had been sent
down the line, struck him. The
wheels OF the ear ran over both legs,
crushing them from the knees down
80 that amputation will be neces.
sary, He was taken into the depot,
and DR.. t. c. Boulware, the compa-
ny's local physician, was called, who
gave him local treatment and tenn
porary dressing to stand the trip to
Kansas City to the Mo. Pac. hospi-
tai. DR. Boulware accompanied him
to the hospital, on the caboose and
engine OF the freight train, arriving
there early Tuesday morning.
Mr.. Freeman had been with the
Mo. Psc. Company for a number OF
years and was experienced In break.
ing. He has wife and two children
in Pleasant Hill.
The case OF Henry vs.. Mo. Psc. Ry.
Co. occupied the attention OF circuit
court for several days the last OF the
week, Saturday afternoon the jury
returned verdict OF IS, 900 damage
against the company. About a year
ago William Henry, a youth about
ID years old, was caught in the turn.
stile, used to turn the engines OF the
Interstate branch, at the Butler de-
pot, and had his leg so badly crushed
that amputation was necessary. The
plaintiff established that one OF the
men In charge had told the boy to
help. The defense demurred to the
evidence on the ground that the
principal could not be bound by the
unauthorized acts OF it's employee.
Hon. Thos. j. Smith and NJ. S. Horn
represented the plaintiff, Judge W.
W. Graves and II. C. Clark appeared
for the company defendant. The
case, We understand, will be appeal
ed.