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Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1905-09-13

South Union, September S.-We are
having some fine weather now and
are pulling fodder and preparing for tho
good old winter time.
Miss Cordelia Bearden has closed her
school al Rock Hill and returned to her
home at Oakway.
Miss May Malone visited her friend,
Miss Mamie Moore, Of Oakway, Sunday
Haskell Abbott and sister visited here
during the meeting.
Willie McJunkin spent last Sunday in
Westminster. A. NJ.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1905-09-13
FRESH FISH.

When you want Fresh Fish call on D..
II. Holloway, in the old yapDiviere store
room, on Main street,
/ have large barrel of South Mullet
and Mixed Fish to arrive every Friday
night ID. II. HOLLOWAY,
81 3S+ Walhalla, S. G.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1905-09-13
Drowned in a Tub Of Water.

Greenvillc, September S.-Losing his
9alanco and falling into tub of water,
che l4-monthsOld son of Mr.. and Mrs
r. w. Cannon was drowned at their
\ ONE in the brandon mill village ycster-
day. 1t was their only child, and fran
sic ctfo"ts we're made to save it. Artifi
';lal respiration aIl the stomach pump
we're brought into play, but there never
.N2S hope of rcSusCitatinn
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1905-09-13
Notice to Trespassers.

A LII persons are hereby forbidden to
IN trespass on lands belonging to the
undersigned, by entering upon the same,
hunting, cutting timber, hauling wood
or pine, digging roots, or trespassing in
manner whatsoever. Any person violat-
ing the above notice will be prosecuted
to the full extent of the law.
(MRS) MARY G. NESMITH.
September IL, 1905. 37.40
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1905-09-13
REAL ESTATE
BOUGHT AND SOLD
Say, Listen

NNHERE are thousands of people more
Il each year, but no more land. l have
ID farms, from 80 to 250 acres each, nice
level land; every one a bargain; will give
terms if wanted. Also, some nice lots
in Seneca. Come quick.
JAMES n. ADAMS,
SENECA, S. G.
September 13, 1905. 37-tf
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1905-01-27
Russian Ambassadors Gift.

Count Cassini, the Russian ambas-
sador and president of the Washing
ton Fencing Club, has donated to the
club beautiful silver cup as a prize
TO be offered in the approaching tour
Eament. Five clubs from other cities
VIII compete with the home club.
Two OF these are from New York.
others are from Boston and Annap-
oils. The Countess Marguerite Cas-.
SIM VIII entertain the company, which
viii number $50, at tea in the draw.
ing rooms Of the clubhouse.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1905-01-27
Aged Ex-senator Married,

Gen. Matthew Calbraith Butler who
has drawn attention to himself by his
marriage near the end of his sixty
ninth year to a widow in New York
city, was as senator from South Caro-
INA for twelve years (1S77.S9) par
ticularly well known. He is nephew
OF that Senator Butler whom Charles
sumner savagely attacked in his
speech on the barbarism of slavery,
thereby causing the murderous as
sauit on Sumner by Preston s.
Brooks, his kinsman.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1905-01-27
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Helps Oklahoma Churches.

Col. James N. Guffey of Pittsburg,
democratic national committeeman
from Pennsylvania, for years has been
contributing to the erection OF
churches in Oklahoma. His yearly
contribution is $3.50 to each Of five
congregations. Rev. John 7. Riley,
presiding elder Of the Methodist Epis-
coTal church in Oklahoma. has just
received $1,250 from Col. Guffey. the
nchey to be applied toward the pur-
chase Of flooring. ceiling, doors AID
windows In i've new c.NTe.SlE. .
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1905-01-27
Well Known Friend Of Tramps.

Peter M. Deysher of Barto, Pa, is
known to tramps all over the United
States. He never refuses them shell
ter and in 1904 gave a nights lodging
and bite to eat to 1881 Of the peri
patetic fraternity. Some Of them
have visited his dairy farm regularly
for twenty-five years, and Mr.. Deysher
has come to know several Intimately.
One OF his constant callers is highly
educated man, formerly priest; an
other is wonderful mathematician
and third is splendid penman.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1905-01-27
7eien keIlar's Teacher to Marry.

Anne Mansfield Sullivan. widely
known as the teacher of Helen Kelfar,
- ABOUT TO be married to John Albert
macy an instructor in Harvard and a
liiena OF Helen Kellar, to whose res
cue from silence and darkness Miss
sullivan devoted eighteen years of hel
ne. 1t is characteristic of the love
anu friendship the bride and groom
pear the blind girl that after theil
marriage they will reside near Boston
household. a a IN -
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1905-01-27
How Pettus Keeps His Health

senator Pettus of Alabama is "a
years old and has never been known
TO take medicine since going to Wash.
mgton. How do you keep so well?"
asked Sergeant at Arms Ransder who
mas a little apothecary shop for the
benefit of senators. Don't YOU ever
see doctor?" ooh, yes, 1 see a doc.
.or, senator Pettus said. 81 20 and
talk with my physician frequently He
gives me prescriptions and never
nave en- hlled, and consequently
always feel good" :
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1905-01-27

A story is going the rounds that q
Nashville hotel clerk recently Inherit.
ed $4,000 from stranger guest to
whom he had been polite and atten.
tive. What clever things the T. P. A
does nut in circulation!
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1905-01-27
Perhaps the New Jersey man w,o

Perhaps the New Jersey man who
swapped horses "unsight and unseen
and led his living bag OF bones to the
other mans stable, to find rocking
horse in his own stable on his return
got the best of the bargain, after ALL
He won't have to feed the rocking.
horse.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-02-22

Commodore Somerville Nicholson, a
the United States Navy, in letter from
1887 r ST., n. W. Washington, d. c.,
says:
"fonr Peruna has been and Is nov
used by so many Of my friends and
acquainsauces as a sure cure for catarrh
that am convinced Of its curative
qualities and 1 unhesitatingly recon.
mend it to all persons suffering from
that ccmplaint"-S. Nicholson.
The highest men in our nation have
given Peruna strong endorsement.
Men Of all classes and stations are
equally represented.
Ifyou do not derive prompt and satis-
factory results from the use Of rer1na,
wri93 at once to DR.. Hartman, giving a
fun statement Of your case and he will
be pleased to give you his valuable ad.
vice gratis.
Address Or. Hartman, President Of
Tho Hartman Sanitarium. Columbus, o.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-02-22
ANAEMIA

is thin blood. 1t causes pale
faces, white lips, weak nerves
and lack of vitality. A blood
enriching, fatproducing food
medicine is needed. SCOTS
Emulsion goes to the root of
the trouble, strengthens and
enriches the blood. and builds
up the entire system. For
anaemic girls. thin boys, and
enfeebled mothers, it is the
standard remedy. 1t builds
up and strengthens the entire
system with wonderful ra-
pidity.
Wen send you a sample free.
soott & Bovine, 4o0 Pearl ST., New York.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-02-22
School Book Bill Deferred
CONTINUED from page -


ply, Menefee Scott Threadgill. Wood
son. Mr President. nay Niblack; alb
sent. Shalrock.
New Bills introduced.
Council bin No, 1G2. by Mr.. Murphy,
was introduced his morning, the rules
suspended. considered read che second
time. anil referred 20 committee on
agriculture and highways. The bill
follows;
Section /. The annual meeting Of
the hoard Of agriculture shall be held
at the. capital Of the territory begin
nirg on the third Tuesday in Janr-
airy Of each year. which time new
members shall be elected as provided
by ,aw.
Section 2 It shall be the duty Of
the board Of agriculture to meet at
The territorial capital Immediately
after 10 REGULAR election of members
Of the baard, for the purpose Of o.
ganizing and eleetiug officers for the
ensuing year
Council bdil No. 1863 by Mr.. Alex
ander, an act to regulate the traffic
ia Intoxicating liquors and repeating
chapter - Of the seasicn laws Of 1903.
u authorizes he board Of county com.
missioncrs or county c'erk TO grant
license for the sale Of liquor upon ap-
plicsuon. hy petition Of thirty resi-
dents of the district or ward and tax
payers in the city or town IN which
saloon is to be located If the town or
city IS incorporates If not incorpo-
rated by fcrty Of the resident taxpay-
eIg OF the congressional township;
the license 10 cost s2cO and paii
.omlsnnually In case Of a. ramon-
strance ,he county clerk shall appoint
day fov the hearing Of same. and II
It be proven that the party asking
for license has ,io'ated any of the
provisions Of this act, or II a former
license has been revoked for cause.
he shall be refused license. The re
mons rance must be signed by not
less than ten resident taxpayers
Council bill No. 1914 by Mr.. Alex
ander. relating 10 sthoo district and
township warrants. was introduced,
read first time. rules suspended and
read the second time aad referred 70
connittee On education. Il provides
that hereafter an school district and
township warrants shall be drawn
upon and registered BY the county
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-02-22
A ToRoeRApHlcAL suRvEY.

Inc action CT MOsSrs. Gaylnan o.
Lincoln and Bryan Of Pot awatomie
in calling The attention of NE legisla-
ture TO the damage caused By over
flow in the Deep Fork and Canadian
valleys is very timely aud any move.
wnent looking % an Improvement of
the siuation is Just and would prove
pref abe to TIE people Money spent
for internal development IS never
money spent at all Int only loaned.
for il always more than cones back.
if sensibly used
The farmers Of Deep Valley are
extremely anxious 10 have topo.
graphical survey By expert engineers
believing that soem feasible method
OF controlling the oyerhows win be
easily developed by such survey
and that rcans can be found for carry
sng into efcct the Recommendation
Of the engineers NJ. Gayman pre-
rented a petition signed by 227 farm
ers in he Deep Forli valley represent
ing 1850 acres Of land upon which
there is an es ina ed less Of S1G5.OCu
eunually caused by overfows. SINH.
lar losses occur in the Canadian and
Little rivers and Mr.. nryan's dll asks
for $4,000 for survey OF the over
flow districts OF Eastern Oklahoma for
use in the years 1905 and 1866. The
United states VII ray onehalf the
expenses and furnish exact rules AMI
regulations for conducting such a sur.
vey.
systenla ic water s oppage and the
clearing Of timber growing IN the
channel and the Strengthening Of the
channel az tortuous points could do
much to prevent this enormous an
nual loss to farmers in these valleys.
Perhaps the enormous drifts of down
timber that Accumulate in the char
mel caught by the growing timber,
are more responsible for these over
flows than anv olhe7 single :tem
Certain II IS, however that any
expenditure that can give ether par
tial or total relief win repay the out
lay many times in very few years.
Mr.. Bryan's bill deserves careful con.
sideration and appropriate action look
ing TO the Iellef Of these die riots.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-02-22


This lining Of the interior depart
meir fostering the perpetual leasing
Of Indian reservations in Oklahoma
for grazing purposes IS a positive out
rage The sentiment here Expressed
is not an individual one but is shared
by the people ia general It .s dit
acult under an the circumsla lances to
allay the feeling that somebody Is
prohtine at the expense Of jus zee
in the matter
The big pastures in The Klowa and
ccmanche country wap originally
wi hheld from settlement to avoid
as was then alleged throwing such
a vast number Of cattle on The mar
ket at once to The great damage Of
the caltlemen and the cattle nsrKet.
Near.y four years have passed since
then and he big paetares sin flown
on he Oklahoma homemaker The
interior department can give 10 SEM
blanoe Of an excuse for this hagrant
wrong. II there ever was eybn Il
bare excuse it ceased to exist after
tho FIRST season was over.
And now comes the latest assump.
tion Of pferogative from Secretary
Hi chcock who has decided to dis
regard the quarantine laws Of Okla
homa in order to almit his pet ship,
pers Of ;icky cattle from the south
20 lease he lands Of the Usage M
tion While there Is no question bur
that the Csaee Indians can dc as
they Ike with their lanes. q. her open
iug them 20 agriculture or leasing,
). Is no cart Of the business Of the in
terror department 10 disregard the
quarantine laws Of This territory to
foster the ras ure proposition. It is
10 be hoped thar the dlys Of The in
terror department autoelncy aie mum
bered.
The courts win now have an op-
portunity TO pass on this latea as
sumption Of Ills Imperial Hiehalsss
Secretary Hitchcock and win 40 doubt
uphold The dignity Of the laws OF
oklahoma.
AS for he Lig pastures and the re
tentlcn o7 ihe funds derived from sale
Of town lots IN the Comanclsc conn
tsy no one has ever had the temerity
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-02-22
The FATHER OF MS COUNTRY

THE FATHER or his COJN VI Ky
Others may gain 1istinctioa, may
win great victories and renuer dis.
tinguished services but it Is reserved
to one man only to win the rrou YES.
and most loving title ever bestowed
by q grateful nation on It's grea esr
benofactcr When the heavy hand of
tyranny sought TO forge he iron yoke
OF degradation uron the liberty loving
colonies OF America it was General
George washnston and his stout
hearted soldiers who hurled defiance
in King Georges face and shot and
she'll into his hired soldiers.
When, outnambered, defeated,
driven from his capi al he faced the
rigors of valley Forge and kneeling
in the ccld aid piiiless snow cried
aloud for help from the Got Of ma
tionaI destinies after all human ener-
GIGS seemed a failure. he won a place
in the hearts Of his countrynsen that
no name save that Of Father could
appropriately designate.
He lived and many of his com
rades. to see he proud banner of The
tyrant king trailed in the dust at York
town, thus marking the close Of seven
years Of patient toll and bloody war
out Of Which was horn the land Of
the free and The home of the brave,
our own Columbia The drumbeats %
Yorktown marked the deoth and burial
Of autocracy in America end the Gle
walton Of the man above the govern.
ment. making every citizen a sove7-
eiea and the government but his ser
want TO &C his hiHding.
The thought Of such nation was
not new. hut its realization was and
happy that man whose eminent scr
vice induced such Il people TO bestow
upon him The tne title which in IS
nature Is exclusive and indicative Of
the veneiation in which ne was held
Eseil said It was that Washington
was first in war, frs in peace, frs'
in The hearts of his couhuymen.
The president OF the constitutional
the naties's fllit psvsi-
dent. IS well worthy OF me warme7t
place in the hear Of the greaC grand
children Of the men tnat fought and
the heroes that fell by his side that
a new AMI puissant nation might take
its place among The frs powers o.
The earth and, please God live for
ever.
There IS nc happier cay in all the
year than this, the 22nd day OF Febrn-
cry, he birthday of the Father o.
his country.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-02-22

'HNa~fN NNHNN - - -rfN
AMI The TRUST.
Experience has shown hai here ia
very little danger flo permitting farm
ers to freely slaughter Their own
took for home consumption or 70.
immediate sale 10 their nclghbors.
Among lhe farmers each one IS suffi.
Glen ly acquainted with his nelehbor's
stock % know in general their coldt
lion and protect himself against the
slaughter Of any diseased ANIMALS.
For this roeson the Bcne bill. which
recently passed the house, pcrmi +
ting ihe Slaughter and sale Of animals
outside of cities. towns and villages
for home or neighbcrhood consump-
ticn without insepction. Is a good bill
Restrictions Of This kind in the couu-
try are only troublesome at les. ana
dc not accomplish much.
'rhe Bone ill. however, provides
for the inepecticn Of all cattle. hogs
or sheep, which are to be offered for
sale in cities. towns or vii ages. for
the very reason tha' people Of the
towns GO not Usually know anything
abou, the stock in the country and
world be at he mercy Of the country
slaughtered beef
To relieve tbe farmers. however.
from any difficulty hat mignt arise
from the difficulty Of securing inspec-
tion without delay and to give them
The largest liberty consistent with
safety. Senator Francis introduced a
bill which has passed both houses.
which provides that in rural districts
where there is no cattle or meat in
specto the person desiring e.
butcher any animal for food or sale
to the pubic may call in two Of his
neighbors. who, shall inspect the ami
NAL to be slaughtered and pass upon
the condition of the animal for food.
These acts taken together win pro
vide an excelent system for the
slaughter Of STOCK and remove the
farmer at least from the clu ches OF
The meat trust and have a healthfu'
effect in the cities, towns and vii
lagos. The custom that has grown
up and ox ended much TOO far among
The farmers, aud city people. 100, forI
that matter, q depending on the pacl.
ing house to Kill and cure their meat
has been always pernicious.
The great meat trust which has ev-
tonie ,ts oppression to dangerous
limits very largely owes 4 $ existence
to this unfortunate custom Of 50 ling
all the livestock and buying meat
for the family. The packers will buy
a COW at two cents and sell her back
10 The people q eight to twelve cents;
or hog at four to FIVE cents ami
sell II back at ten to twenty,
The new bills on inspection vii
give the farmers the utmos freedom
to supply their own needs and throt-
tie the trust except as tc the live
stock offered for sale.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-02-22

Some prominent attorneys are ask
ing If the oil refinery bill will stand
the test Of the supreme court. VIZ
guess yes, since l. is put on the
ground of furnishing the convicts with
work.-Wichi'a Eaele.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-02-22

The American navy is great but it
is likewise expensive. One hundred
n,tii2n dollars is carried by the naval
appropriation bill. This meaas over
two million dollars for the average
state in the union imperialism and
expansion my be glorious aut the
American taxpayer must pay the
price
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-02-22

President Roosevelt sent a message
of coincidence to the czar upon learn
ing Of the death Of Grand Duke Scr.
gius. but no word after the massacre
OF st. Petersburg. Precedent may
compel tho course hM. Il does not ex-
press American public sentiment
Wise diplomacy no doubt would pre-
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-02-22

Oklahomas ship Of state is out on
an ocean tossing. First we see the
hulk anc then only the topniast. It
is going the wrong way, or there are
some very angry hilIows between 1t
and tho land.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-02-22
(coptinued on page g.

Than Cutting corns. The Fcot-Ease
Sanitary Corn Pad cure by absorp-
tion Something entirely new. The
sanitary oils aad yapors do the work.
Sold ey al Druggists y5c. or by mail.
Sample mailed FkEE Address, Al
len S. olmsted. lie Roy. n. Y.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-02-22
A wen Known Peace Officer

- Wrtl NlOWU FGdJS Ol'iCNEs
George Stone. register of deeds Of
Pottawatcmie county. came up from
Tecumseh today Mr.. Stone was as
sistan' sergeant at arms Of the lower
nouse two years ago. lie is an old
time deputy marshal of this territory
and has passed through some thril-
ling experiences. About three years
ago while endeavoring to capture a
gang OF horse thieves in he lower
cad of Pottawatomie county he was
BADLY wounded and lay all night on
tho prairie IN the dead IF winter, un-
able TO move. and when found next
morning by his fellow officer was ir
a very precarious concition with very
small hopes fon recovery. His great,
rugged. constitution and nerve came
to his rescue, however, and with the
exception Of crippled limb he IS as
cool a man as ever.
Continued on page g.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-02-22
Lodge Directory.

Guthrie Lodge No. 3, {. o. o. =.
Meets every Monday night at 1880
o'clock at Odd Fellows hall. corner
Harrison snd Broad
L. L. Billings, Noble Grand.
=. L. stroueh, Secretary.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-02-22

vent ary intei ference with Russiak
internal a0aits and any expression %
Russia REGARDING the slaueh e of 'he
workmen would at once be resented
by the Russian govs nmen How
ever. the American public VIII think
ae they please.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-02-22

Rnriticc Of the Whole.
The council resolved itself into the
committee Of the whole this afternoon
at O'Clock with scna or Csaile ir
The chair. for the CONFEDERATION of
council bin NJ 15S by Mr. Menefee.
aad other bills under the head Of gen
eral orders. Upon motion uf Pnesi-
dent Wnhler, presumably acting for
the republican caucus, council bin No.
1853. Monofee's school text book bin.
which hac been made special orders
for today o. 2 p m. was deferred
until tomorrow The committee then
took mp the following bsls: Council
hil No. 1l2, liv Air C5alle providing
for the correction of assessments and
refund Of taxes. was referred back
to the council with The recommenda-
tion that it dc pass. The measure pro
vides that whore it is proven by FIVE
reputable witnesses that any farm
holder whose property has been de-
s royed by hood or tornado to the ex-
tent Of so per cent or mere Of its cash
value the county commissioners are
empowered TO issue to such complain
ant a certificate of error for that per
cent OF his tax assessment. for which
he shall be credited upon the tax roll.
Ccrnoil lill No. 46 by Hickam, an
act to give further powers to cities,
towns and VILLAGES with reference to
the establishment and maintenance OF
electric lights. giving them power 10
isgue bonds bearing interest not to
exceed six per cent per annum and
in twenty years. but payable
at any time after the expiration Of
ten years at the ontiOn Of saie cities.
towns ~ villages. Several amend.
ments we're made to the bill. which
was finally referred back 70 the coun-
ell with the recommendation that it
do pass.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-02-22

Hartranltt Post No. }, @. A. =.
Meets on first and third Fridays n
each month at $50 p. M. in Armorv
hall, 109h w. Harrison avenue
M. L. Mock, J. n. TAFT,
Adjutant Post Com.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-02-22

The Aid society OF the First IT. r.
church win meet at the church tomorrow
afternoon al 3 O'Clock
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-02-22

Senator J. o. Blakeney, formerly o.
Shawnee now cashier Of the Citizens
Bank Of McLoud, is here for few
days on business. Mr.. Rlakeney rep
resented lis district in the senate
two years ago, and he old it to the
satisfaction of all his cons ituency.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-02-22

Oklahoma Encampment No. I, l. o.
o. r. Meets every Wednesday hight
at 1880 o'clock, at odd Fellows hall.
+. a. Meystte, c. P.
p. K. Albeit. Scribe.