The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-11-23

and humane execution OF a human be-
ing; name, George Smiley; crime, MUIR
der.
"The said George Smiley will be ex-
ecuted on January s. 1900, at o'clock
p. IN.
"You are expected TO deport yourself
In n respectful manner and any flip
pant or 'unseemly' language or conduct
win not be allowed. Conduct on any
ones part bordering on ribaldry and
tending TO mar the soiemnity OF the oc-
casion will not be tolerated.
IF. J. wATTRON,
"sheriff Of Navajo County
Men die from queer ,yvsss, some
times. Down on the Rio Pecos. in New
Mexico. not long ago, Francis j. Bird
wen, scientific gentleman from Bos-
/ ton. attempted to climb a tree 70 SET
birds nest. He used a rope TO assist
him. and. slipping, fell in such a way
that II caught him around the neck and
ne hung there until he was dead
John Koruglebel, employed by lum-
Der and coal company at Waterbury,
Conn, sneezed so hard that he dislo-
Gated his lumbar vertebrae, and has
never been able 10 stand upright since.
His body is bent at a slight angle and
he suffers intense pain.
Harry H. Baughpan, superintendent
OF the gas and water company az Ro-
anoke. va. who had been III for sew
c4al days with cold in his head, IN
sneezing. burst blood vessel and died
a few hours later.
Davic Dorso Of Harrison. y. j., was
shaving when a mosquito III on his chin
In making a motion with the razor &c
drive the insect away he cut deep gash
in his throat and bled 10 death within
few minutes.
Colonel J. B. Anderson. OF coifax
Wash, laughed so hard at a funny
story told him by a neighbor that he
had an attack q apopexy and dice
within half hour
Elmer Kerchon while carrying a kel
OF beer at a picnic at Reading, Pa, las
summer. stumbled over a croquet hook
The keg went down with MIN an
: crushed his head so, that he died shortl.
after.
William Steele OF Princeton, Nd. wa
killed in the cemetery at that place b
the fan Of "A tombstone he was puttinl
up in memory OF his wife
Fred johnson, yardmaster at a ca
factory IN Chicago died last summe
from what the doctors call mental sug
gestion." He became possessed Of
mania that his pet dog had hydropho
bia and brooded over the fear that a
might be bitten until he developed "a
The symptoms Of rabies and died /
terrible agony. The dog was perfectl
well ana lag quietly outside his mas
ter's bedroom during the latters ny
\ ings, but by the advice Of the physicia
= the family got a policeman 10 shoot "a
poor pot.
, Miss Priscilla Leyter Of Coalvm
Utah. disiocated her jaw while engage
a IN debate at the Utan Federation
\ Women's clubs. over the propriety
ii expenlng Reed Smoot. the Mormon. fro
"a the United States senate. She was tali
ing az the rate of aboue $50 u)r Is
n minute when something snapped. 81
4 turned pale, covered her face with f'
q hands and dropped into chair with
hystcrical sob. The other woms
thought she had been st-icken Wi
paralysis. but when the do TOR made 4
examination ne discovered thar the "a
bone had Jumped out OF place ara IL
ciared that It was an awful warming
The tongue OF woman, however
sometimes useful A German meiie
Journal describes a girl born Ia IS
= az Wertheim, who when Six years o.
~ suffered a stroke of paralysis. by viii
y. She lost the use OF her hands and fe'
- By long practice she has become at
n 10 hold a pen. a pair OF scissors. al
- even a needle. with her tongue. S
can write. cnt cloth or paper. and Sc
~ By constant exercise hsr tongue h
~ 1 .4t.Dr.fu Ir. fanntn ana ittrlaria il D.. I.a