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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-02-10
A ell OF ArrAlNnEa-


The uador dog usually has the symp
aihs Of the people but n this respect
the prairie dog. though he is unoues.
ticnably the under dos, has then decid-
"a aatinathy
Representative Robinson OF Man
sun is tog gthe prairie dog that is ho
want hirnaon top and, if lis ilil be-
ccmc ia@8 l,e pstposs d lhnd him
high and dry cnee f2r l Nirq Robin
scu maintains that tae nacivilizou
sFairie los has failed to keep step
with the progrJss of tweateth cen
tury civilization. in that he. continues
bis habitation in dngogts agaipst tho
spirit Of Oklahoma progress ana refus.
IS to recognize the rights Of private
proper SO fundamental 10 our system
# laws aad contrary TO the .est in
tecests and rights Of the farmers in
several counties.
Nir Robinson considers thespuseen1
ly conduct Of this inc,n1igfEc rl.ic o.,
Darbarism as wananting legislative
proceeding forbidden by the c6nGitu'
ticn of the ''nitei States ana has th.re-
fore introduced a bill. Of attainder In
Tho house of Representatives. house bin
Ne 30, condenning the prairie dog by
legislative eaacm ment and ordering his
determination hy the township Uus
tees at Tie expense Of the town hip
wherein ,,9e Yp'aGffy e9g has his abode.
The neasurc Is a locai onc and Is
t" he put in effect by local au horities
and 50 leaves the responsibility on
town h'2 trustees and county commits
sioners.
The proposed act meet The de,
manls O. many farnieis aaG has been
recommended for passage ami should
pass, after being oarefn'y @kuasaal
against unnecessary expense
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-02-10
LOGAN COUNTY AlcA SCHOOL.

j LOGAN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL.
The dedication of the Logan county
high school uildins tonieht is an eycat
of grtat importance in the educational
advancement Of this city Tonight the
loautlfm SiC.qJooe bnildine. locatei
en- The enmcnce at the north OF the
city. will Je declared fnishrd AMI
-seady for the great worl. before this
institution.
u is oon.plee and up to date, both
in architecture aad furnishing and viii
henceforth be an objective for every
hoy and girl i'm the common and city
SCHOOLS of Logan county II is con.
ycrient to all pats Of the city and IS
only eight blocks from the business
portion.
Prof W s. Calvert and an ehle
corps Of teachers have been at work
aud now have large attendance funi
al parts Of the county The course OF
instruction Is thorough and equips its
efa luates Tor immediate entrance into
;he duties OF lite or, If it is their
choice, for entrance into ans Of tho
state institutions. including tte uni
versity.
RE program for the Dedication to'
night promises rare treat rs such
speakers as Governor T. 2. Ferguson 4
Presidon d. r BOYD and a numbe' of
well known gentlemen from the couu
iy will deliver address es.
For one who only few years agoi
beheld these hills covered With thsi
white tents cf enthusiastic town uuili.t I
ers the con pleted structure Of he Lo-f
gan county high school exceeds even
his highest expo citations and speaks 4
volumes fer the educational AT moral
vort1 Of the people OF Logan county.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-02-10
cANNoNAoINe STATEHOOD.

The action by he territorial assemr.
~ in wiring the United States house
Of representatives, asking for the I'M
mediate passage Of the statehood bill
was time'y fer the vote is so eciosc and
The danger Of DELAY Sc ereat that uii-
less acted upon at once the chances
for wranglo tetweer the serate and
horse are exceedingly great and meaa
defeat to the whole measure.
There are provisions in the bill Oh
iectionablo to large numbers Of pep.
pie in the territory. but nearly all are
agreed that the general proposition OF
statehood is paramount and fecl sure
that once statehcoi3 is secured the
people will manage to take care of tho
new state.
Undoubtedly this prompt action of
the Oklahoma legislature, taken in
connection with a Similar message
from the legis ature of New Mexico
VIII have considerable weight a. a
very crucial time The vote was so
close aud the propositions to amend
,he omnibus bill so various that de,
cisive strokes leaving out minor con
siderations are necessary.
The opposition Of Speaker ice Can
non to the senate amendments, very
serious matter Common is strong
willed and seems determined that the
bill must pass, II at all. substantial,
in it's original form and to this end
proposes a PARTY caucus and may have
one called 10 whip latO line a large
number Of Republicans who, voting
with the Democrats. can pass the bill
as Il CAME from the senate.
The canvass reported TO have been
made of the house shows that abott
one thirl Of tho Republicans win vote
with the Democrats TO pass the biz AZ
it comes from the senate. whethc@
they would stand firm aInder the pap VI
lash applied by the Other two-thirds Ied
by the speaker is ddubtful This IS
no time to talk Or think of politics.
but, It certainly does do the faithful
good to see the Democrats lined up
N the tug Of var pulling foy state
lood for Oklahoma apd we. have notls
ing hut cheers for 'rhe Republican,.
hat are pulling with them
At this end Of the line prophecy ap
lroaches guCsswork, but certain We
ire that statehood iegislation mas got
en- farther up tho line than ever be.
ore and win BE a reality ualess made
/ footbeil for party policy and IanSsi-4
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-02-10
At the skatino Rink.

The mo'ing picture show at tho
skating rink Will be given tomorrow
night for the last time Eycrytodv
come and see this show. It alone is well
worth the prioe Of admission. skat;ns
before and after the show. Some II
the shows already given were. Ten
Nights In the Bar Room scenes OF
Uncle Tom's Cabin, '1he Fire De
partmentq in Large City" Carrie
Nation smaehlng the Sai5ons "The
Train Robbers and many other,
Tonight the show will be especially for
children. Admission only 1Nc.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-02-10
WHY SENATE RuLEs

Touching the matter OF contcsts bo-
tween tho senate and house Of repre-
sontatives. suoh sas are nov bding
wngej. The louisville CourierJournal
has this to say among oiher things:
The fe .cral house of representatives
has become very sensitive over the
aggressions Of the senate Not only
are favofite house measures slaught-
cred IN ihe ether CHAMBER, but those
that are passed pet through in a form
that rendors them strangers to their
authors. The house has an exclusive
right TO ojgitate measures TO raise
revenue but this avails It little when
the senate strikes ont everything after
the enacting clbdse.s Ind substitutes a
nill OF It's dwns isH"
The senate has the advantage that
lis members hold Ihoir seats for six
years, or tlIrce lipes as. .-lang as rep.
resentatiycs, They ale not therelors
so likely to lose heir PAGES by sud.
den and transitgry ShsnEes in nopular
sentiment II. Vas tpraFs teasep nat
their tern = we've nh lsSs todf kuh
This distinction has sas&ays exis. ed
while the eyershadowing influence Of
the senate IN legislation isfes mpara
lively recent. some other res. sons for
this must be sought than the essen
lial difference in the e3psiiiLtion OF
the two bodies.
The late Speaker Reed c2pgratulat-
Cd the eow'try that the house was no
longer. deliberatlye holy Under tho
ru cs Of which he was so conspicuous
a champion that they are of.cr callea
ny his name The house has become
a machine for doing th9 Win OF N
COMMITTEES an rules. whenever It cares
TO intervene This enables II TO az
business promptly ard without an
long debalc j Glso enables A 20 sup,
press tho efforts OF any member TO en-.
act legislation, or even % discuss
measure which Is not favored by the
ollgarchy which controls ne house.
'rhe power 60 DC tlis is bought at a
high price A measure iamm, a through
The house With little discussion and no
chance for appointment turns up IN the
senate wilsre Il glsf Aisele sed IS ioag
as any senator is able and willing To
talk about At and arendments Of ali
sorts are mae II is within tho power
Of any considerable minority 10 talk
il 60 death and OF hare majority 70
amend it until Il becomes a new meas.
ure.
u is this systeni adopted by ths
house which makes the country conf,
paraliyely apathetic otef the aggres
siyeness Of the senate, II the house
wiz not deliberate. il il viii not amend
he most Important measures. people
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-02-10

cd BY S1nroi 3 proposed caucus and
thr hcuso committee on terri. n.ies.
Just TO what length the spco6e. viii
81 iu his opposition can not bc old
bpN the fate Of statehood for on. lne
ma when "Czar" Reed welded tie
savel is disturb ing recollection.
Now that the hard and fast party
lines have loosencd op little a. Wash
ington Oklahomans can only hope that
tho hill will slip through before it
can be rspcd and hog'iei like rs ua.
fortunate Predecessors.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-02-10
: PIsad Ianoranee of Attornev.


Mr. Paul J. Quinn, of 1884 Madison
'ayeaue, who has Eecently returned
from a southern trip. tells Of an Incl.
dent in the courtroom Of a village in
Alabama, whore he was the guest Of
the states attorney during trial
A prisoner who had been found
guilty of larceny was arraigned before
the Judge TO receive his sentence.
Have you anything TO say before
sentence is passed?" asked the Judge.
With his eyes resting upon the
young attorney who had defended
him he replied:
your Honor there is only one re-
quest that | wish to make Of you.
That Is In passing your sentence I
wish that you would take into consid.
Grafton tho youthfulness and isnor.
auce Of my attorney"
A broad smile spread over the ooun,
teEanoe Of the judge as be calmly SEN
fenced the prisoner to six months in
Jail. and the attorney for the defense.
hieging his books aad papers. hurried.
IL left the courtroom Baltimore Sun.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-02-10
WHAT is THERE
IN ITi

SCOTS Emulsion is a care
full blend Of the purest cod
liver oil, hypophosphites of
lime and soda, glycerine and a
dash Of fayoring. Thescom.
binatioh Of these valuable
emulsificd as in
SCOTS Emulsion represents
The greatest remedy yet dis
covered for weak lungs, poor
blood, low vitality child
weakness and all wasting
diseases.
wsAssud you sample nee
SCOTT a BOVINE. 80 rsad Street. Me- -.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-02-10
An ApproprIats verse.

It is bound to make fellow feel as
good as any rcach
To hear that statehood pure and prop
er is within our reach.
And tits apt to make one celebrate
and sing to gods on high,
and do almost anything 10 uois en-
throats SO dry.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-02-10

Rev Holtrook authorizes the state
ment that real estate at present cash
value or lots viii be accepted in lieu
Of the s150oOO endowment and will.
If desired. extend the guarantee of con.
Quoting the university to Eve years in.
stead of three.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-02-10

reported NJ. Lydict attempted again
TO get favorable action en- the BRYAN
BILL allowing additional fees 10 com
ty attorneys. He was held out Of
older by Speaker Norton for the req.
son that the enaoting clause of ths
bin was stricken out Mir. Moron.
however, gave Mr. I.ydlck the pfivl-
ege Of calling un the bill again taday
in the committee Of the whole for re-
consideration.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-02-10
NOffSinger Not Ready.
Continued from page ID

penalties for the non-performance of
such duties and for penalties for r.,
fuslnr 80 furnish such information to
the assessor.
spcoial Committees Report.
The special committee named last
evening by tac speaker to agree upon
g meat inspection bill reported thi.,
morning that Boae's hill. as amended.
be placed on third reading, engrossed
and passed. The report Of he COM
mlttcc was adopted. The committee
wa composed ol Bone, Ross and
LydicE
For the committee on education Mr..
Ross reported fayorally on Senator
sharrcck's lil allows & Dicks town
ship in Woods county. to vote bonds
fol the county high school ct Helena
and for the committee on banks and
hacking MI Walker reported favor.
ably on Senator Winklcr', hil! provid-
ing repositories for esri.orial funds.
B'yane Resolution.
Nj. Ecyan OF Po.tawatomie intro.
duced house resolution No. 9. asking
that the speaker appoint a special com.
mittee of fvc members to visit Fort
supply, 10 whion place the insane
asy un may be iomovel. am, report to
ihc house the conditions there. UadcrI
tho rules the resolution went pver un-
iii tomorrow
Democratic Vis'ter.
Mr. and Mrs. II. II. Fuller Of Charles
ton. Illinois, accompanied by the wifeI
Of Representative Is. r. Fuller Of OK.
iahoma City arc legislative visitorsl
today Mr.. Fuller IS a brother Of thel
representative and Is g. prominent
Democratic politician in Illinois. where
he has several times been elected tol
offices Of trust.
Colonel Roy V. Hoffman Of Chandler, |
is also visiting the assembly. lie IS
Interested in tho militia bill. irtroduc-
cd hy Nj Rallinger and will assist
him in properly amending it. so as to
give the best results to the Oklahoma
Guard
Teachers Must BE Informed.
Representative Levy's bill. lntroduc-
90 Yesterday. requires teachers in the
public schools, to be Informed upon the
erritorial policy Of the United States
rs well as apca all the other studies
low required. He believes this IS
natter .of greet Importance for tho
'hildran to know. 2
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-02-10
New en,s.

Mr.. Ballinger introduced house bi1
No 242. relating to the care and ma'n-
tenanoe of orphau. homeless and on
cast childccn, and follows the plan o.
the Children's Homo society, The bin
vas introduced at The request Of the
Rev ~ B Vickam. the territorial
superintendent q, that society.
Mr. ironly Introduced house bill No.
24S.- -relahng I" mechanics liens on ma
teriab for well drilling and Ceyelop-
ment in oil and gas fields.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-02-10

The Guthrie Tea and Coffee Co. has
removed 10 2O9 East Harrison under
the management Of McNulty and
Hartshorn with o. f. onhausen solici-
tor as usual.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-02-10

The stalls in the senatorial feed
trough arc very limited and many ap.
plicants viii come carly to avoid the
rush.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-02-10

The czar Is IN favor OF imperial as
ccndancy in Russia but is much
afrai he viii be compelled to travel
ever a bum" route
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-02-10

When tic senator from Michigan
has expelled Plott and all the other
corporation presidents and lawyers
from the senate wha. WI he DO for
quorum
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-02-10

, when the now "a nous governors OF
the Carolinas broke the awful silence
thay had never dreamed of Jch an
inhnit1de Of time as twenty-onc years.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-02-10

are cad that thore is another bois
where the peifectine OF a bin is pos
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-02-10

The partition OF Polana was enc OF
ihe darl,rst ducis Of history ead he
harvest IS not yet.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-02-10

eIhe c1lcrs arc very much Dnke a.
sunrise and sunse, and that is what
puzzles the territories
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-02-10

The rooster crows at the first signs
Of the breat Of day, sc Oklutomans
may be excused if they follow.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-02-10

ffoO per annum. instead Of s. OC0 as
in The Ferris amendment. and Mr.
Becker amended It giving the alter
news 81 and So fees insjcai Of SIS aaa
$40 as in the original bill MI Fulie.
opposed the wide open plan" and fay
cred the Ballnger amendment allow.
ing attorneys but S6co additional per
onnum. The members who we're for
the bill killed il after it was thus
amended
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-02-10
Teachers Must Be Informed.
Yeslerday Afternoon sesalon-

With Mr. Taylcg CT Noble, in tho
chair NJ the meat Inspection bills were
read. The Bone bill exempted the cat.
tie Killed 10y farmers being inspected
unless two substantial parties make
anidaVit that diseased cattle were be.
ing killed. The Becker bill exempted
from inspection cattle killed by farm
ers and n towns and villages, leaving
the inspection laws for cities Of the
first class The Ross bill was along
the same liae. hut made the-iaw more
strict ths. it pow is in cities Of tho
first class. The lii with the Ross
amendments went through. The
Becker and Ross hills were killed. A
senate bin along something of tho
same lines was also recommended for
passage By tie house. It was in.rc-
duced by Senator Francis Of Greer
county and has passed the senate. It's
fate in the house is being lookei aft.
er by Mr. Robinson.
Rryan's Bill Killed.
Although there was considerable
favorable mention made of the bill, In.
troduced by Mr.. Bryan Of Po.tawat-
oinie allowing county attorneys addi-
tional fees, and although it was adopt
ed section by section. in the commit
tee m the whole, vet faally e was
foully murdered by having the enact
ing clause stricken out The bill pro,
vidcd a s. fee in ndsdemeaaor cases
where Pea of guilty IS entered. and
a $40 fea where a plea Of not guilty
Is entered and a trial is hada Mr. F2r
IS offered IN amenimeut providing
that wheu a fund is thus created, ex-
cceding $1,000. that al moneys over
that sun so into The genera conr.
fund Mr Balliager amended it byl
the maximum ior Attorney
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-02-10
Cheap Rates to the
Northwest

From March LIST to May 18th Santa
re sells Colonist tickets to many
points IA Northwest.
Tickets sold daily
!1llinss, Mont. and intermediate
points, S24C5.
Helena. Butte, Anaconda. Mont.
osden aad Salt Lake. Granger, Wyo..
$2G 60.
Livingston. logan, Mont. and in.
termediate points on Mo. Pac. SOC.
Portland Gre, Tacoma and Seattle
s2s 10.
r J. Best, Agt.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-02-10
California $500.
From March 1st to May 18th.

Santa Fe will sell Colonist tickets to
nearly all points in California fer
$500. Tickets sold daily.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-02-10

sOOrr a BOWS. g. r..a sa.... w.
Svenska monitoren., 1905-09-22
HAIR OCH DER.

Miss Fannie A. Weeks fran
Washington omkom haromdagen
pa sa satt att hon foil ned i en- al
de beta kallorna i Yellowstone
National Park. Tillika med EFT
sallskap af turister fran ostern be.
sag hon en- stor gejser, son utan
foregaende warning sande en- kok-
het vattenpelare | vadret. For
att komma undan Diet beta stan,
ket tradde miss Weeks nagra steg
tillbaka, men da hon vagde sina
200 pounds, val denna tyngd for
mycket for den tunna jordskorpa,
som hnnes Oliver de beta kallorna,
Den gaf derfor efter, och qvinnan
sioux ned i Diet kokande vattnet
till langt ofver hofterna. Del
drojde nigot imam man kunde
draga upp henne och sanda henne
till hospitalet, der man gjorde ALT
for att radda hennes lif, men for
calves. ty eiter iva dagars svara
.lidanden ahed hon. Miss Weeks
var 50 ar gammal och anstalld i
haansdepartementet Hon var
Svenska monitoren., 1905-09-22

an att efterleiva lsgen, hvars kull-
kastande krafver EFT kongress.
beslut.
Armenier och 'tartarer hafva
under en- langre It'd stat pa krigs.
fot mot hvarandra | Kaukasien,
och de derifran ingangna under
rattelserna visa att t~illstandet al
fruktansvardt. Fientligheterna
hafva pa sista tiden hufvudsakli-
gen koncentrerat sig / Baku och
de kringliggande distrikten. der
de stora oljebrunnarne fnnas.
Dessa trakter hafva nastan blifvit
obeboeliga pa grund af de blodiga
striderra, jernvags- och telegraf.
forbindelsen med omverlden ar af-
bruten, och mord och brand fore
komma oupphorligt. Eden i de
olika stadsqva,teren sprida sig till
de stora oljebehailarne, hyaraI
omkring 1000 innas i denns
trakt. Oljebolagen kunna omoj.
ligt radda sin egendom, och Diet
ar fraga ON huruvida deras item
steman och arbetare kunna kom-
ma undan med lifvet. Trupp-
styrkan ar ALT for liten att upp
ratthalla ordningen. l trakten al
Tifis, guvernementet Elisabeth
pol, -hafva q landsstader, som be-
bodies at armenier, blifvit ode
lagda at ~tartarer, och nastan hela
befolkningen mordades. l guver-
nementet Zangezurski arc lika-
ledes manga l~andsbyar odelagda,
och hera hundra menniskor hafva
mordats, Hela MISUNDERSTANDING
gen har rest sig mot armenierna,
och 1000 kurder fran bergstrak.
terna i Persien hafva slutit sig till
dem. For att Okla elandet hatva
lifsmedlen pa iera stallen sasom
Baku -trakten tagit slut, hvar.
jemte vattenbrist raider, sS att +de
at Lsn armeniska befolknipgen
som undgatt OGDEN for mordare,
hand. arc utsatta for att do hun.
gersdoden.
De sista underrattelSerna fran
Kaukasus ga ut pa att tartarerna
forklarat EFT "heligt krig" mot
armenierna. hvilket will saga att
de fanatiske muselmannen slakta
de kristna armenierna utan han
syn till alder och kon. Landet
svarmar af beridna tartarband,
ledda af sina hofdingar. Lemla-
stade barn kastas for hundarne,
och de "a m%enniskor, som icke
mordas, tvingas att ofverga till
muhammedanisaen for att radda
sina lif.
Efter en- veckas kamp i Bakus
oljedistrikt hafva 5000 menniSkor
armenier, tartarer och trupper,
satt litvet till, och egendom till
EFT varde at 90 millioner dollars
har odelagts Den ryska indu-
s~trien, som till en- slor del beror
pa tillforseln af Ola fran Baku,
emotser stora vanskligheter. Re-
geringen ar ur stand att kufva
oroligheterEa.
En- days f~orlofnirg fore brol-
loppet med en- korsangerska i EFT
operasallskap var anledningen till
att president Roosevelt summa-
riskt atskedade i lordags en- IS
arig man Lawrence Browne fran
regeringens tjenst i inrikesdepar.
tementet. Den atskedade ar son
till en- rik famili i Batavia, Ill.
En- svensk vid MANN Nick Swan
son var, harom dagen i narheten
at Tionesta, Pa. sysselsatt med
skogshugge. En- ko, som betade
i narheten. 6ck vaderkorn pa
Swansons matsack och at upp den
langt imam S, blef hungrig. Men
Diet varste var, att Swansons pan
gapung, som lag pa bottnen af
''dinnerpalen", och som inneholl
SIS, slank ned i komagen. Swan
son kom just lagoon for att Sc
pangapungen forsvinna i kons
gap. Efter fruktl6sa forsok att ia
koSsan att Da endera v5uen MN