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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-24
The rarkets.
The COTTON MARKET.

New nriaans. Anr 9q-Ta anficipation
Of a further decline in the market re-
newed selling on the part Of the shorts
IN Liver1o-l resulted IN a loss there Of
about points values at one time being
as much as ~ points lower than yester-
day.
The reason assigned for this movement
Waa featcd IN cables claiming crop ac-
counts of damage by Insects In Texas to
have been ve~y much exaggerated. also
to the want 81 q spot demand sales of
the ictter only amounting 90 5000 bales
at declile Of 10 points middling 53t
Weather coalitions were ON the whole
favorable for while further rains were
noted 10 the South Atlantic states the
central and western portions Of the belt
wege favored with fair weather. There
was no Acentive offered longs 10 sup
port the market, which was practically
at the me-cy Of shorts. who. no doubt,
have confidence IN their position and in
"a bearish September bureau report also
perhaps IN a record breakiag census
port on amount OF new cotton ginned to
September
The preliminary reports Of the New
York Journal Of Commerce which are
usually issued IN piece meal fashion. and
generally dwell upon the progress Of the
/ crop in the Atlantic states and which are
usually OF the government report, are eX-
pected TO be b~lrish owing TO private
advices reporting improvement FOR that
section OF the belt during the last month
as result Of more favorable weather
conditions and on the lines are the rank
and file Of traders working. MEANWHILE
however the south Is apt to get a touch
OF torrid weather. the ceasing Of the
rains 70 the northwest and in the Missis-
sippi valley being followed by a steady
| -ise IA the temperature. the average Of
which for the New Orleans district fig
ured 9s today fos the district OF Mobile
and Vcksburg 90. and for the district OF
Oklahoma %, the mercury at points In
Louisiana having worked up TO above 100.
| AleVand-ie ranorfing tns depraas Mon =
roe lO2. and many stations in Mississippi
and Alabama hve-lng around 100. This
hot wave was q little late IN arriving
and while such hot weather is not at all
unusual for this time Of the year, never
theless its presence is generally accom-
panied with reports Of deterioration, and
In this case there VIII probably be no
exception to the rule, especially since IT
is the colcensus OF opinion that the sap
py plant is in no condition to be sub
iected to much steamiag.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-24

tinguished flame This smoke you
can light like gas.
For the second trick leave the up
per end of the lighter open instead of
folding Il down. and hold the lighter
at that end to prevent 1t from unroll-
ing. Now light the lower end. and
the fame win move upward. no flame
remaining at the charred end. In
stead, the smoke will Lour out of the
upper, open end, and 1t may be lighted
there, as before Il was at the lower
end. like gas.
II you will now repeat this last trick
at the same time holding the charred
end over the mouth of wide mouthed
bottle, and watch for the moment
when the smoke begins to pour out
OF the upper end, third experiment
may be made.
AS you see the smoke streaming
out. pinch the upper end. and It Will
be forced back and will issue out Of
the lower, charred end without burn
ing and enter the bottle. which 1t Will
MI. II you touch flame to the smoke
in the bottle, it will ignite with a sud.
den flash.
In the way just described flll bot
tie with smoke. and cover it, letting 1t
subside. Repeat this, filling the bottle
and letting the smoke subside for
seven or eight times. You win nnd,
as result, a collection of several
drops OF yellow liquid. Now heat these
drops over a flame on a tin space box,
and smoke viii again be produced that
you may burn as before.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-24
CITY THRIFTY
Many New Buildings Being
Erected--PeOple are
Prosperous.
snecIal % paIIy Leaaar.

Crescent city, Okla. Aug si.-cres-
cent is showing TIE effects Of a pros
porous season IN the way of improve
ments. There are now under construc.
ton ave new brick and stone business
buildings. W. A. Kendall has built for
powell q son, druggists J. II. Ho-
man is just completing his new build
ing for C. c. stlyans, saloon. Rhodes
& Son. meat market are occupying
their new quarters. The Bank Of Cres-
cent IS doing business In their new
building J. H. Naher has decided to
build new home Tor the Logan Coun-
~ News There are at least ten new
residences under way. The Farmers
Union Gin will be ready for the cotton
crop this year. Crescent beyond a
doubt is one OF the best towns in Ok
lahoma for It's size. Every one seems
70 have money and willing to turn il
loose.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-24
HearIna aefore jude Rurford.

Before Chief Justice j. H. Burlord
the injunction suit brought by the
olds Gas Engine company against ne
city of Enid is being heard today on a
change of venue. The suit is bro sht
by the engine company 20 compel ii ,
city to pay for certain machinery The
city claims the machinery is not as
per agreement and refused to pay for
it d. NJ. Walker is attorney for the
defense and H. ]. sturgis represents
the Olds company
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-24
TWO 1aRES

A little tree, short but self-satisfed.
Glanced toward the ground. then tossed
its head and cried:
Behold how tail am! how far the dusty
earthw -
And boasting thus. 1t swayec in seornful
mirth.
The tallest pine tree in the forest raised
Its head toward heaven, and sighed the
while It gazed:
Alas, how small am and the great
Hlies how fart
What years OF space 'twiyt ne and yon.
,sey start"
MORAL.
our h-ght depends on what we measure
by;
II up from earth. or downward from the
sky
Elizabeth r. Finley. in st. Nicholas.
life is a series OF surpr1ses-of e.
forts TO guess tho mood o. to-mor-
row"
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-24

Wheat; No. hard s2c; No. . soft &C
Corn No. white acc. No. mixed 45c
Wholesale Produce by John M. Ese.
Hens per H.. 6Mc.
Spring chickns, pr 10. sIkc.
Old turkey. per h., Sc.
Pigeons. per dozen. 60c.
Old roosters, each. 15o.
Young roosters, per b.. &c.
Fresh eggs. per dozen. 10e.
Case eggs. set up, including case. s2.75.
Butter. choice dairy. per H.. 14c; ship
ping, pr 10, lie
Egg cases. 25c.
Model Roller Mills.
Wheat No. 2 hard 62e; No. 2 soft G2e
Corn No. white 46c: No. mixed 45o
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-24

IND slpuBV ol uSnou9 ploo u9uA
'puv 's9usIp p9Iallnq no mod :dsIo
81 IsleM ~ p9ddoIp onlH y mum
SuIIins lnoqlIM Hoq :suleN slIuRIS 10
ssniq u IoW9Sol IIB aud .oleloooqo
polDIs sluJuoodsaIqBl xls anuleM 3
10 ezIs sql I9nnq 10 dunn 2 'IHSsulA
lspIo mJdno JlUq-suo I9lvM 10 InJdno
euo IeSns slIqM 10 spunod o5lgL
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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-24

mails at Muskogee. I'VE demand 20
negroes in the constitutional conven-
ton" he yelled, "and we are going to
have them The Leaders informant
says the colored men dominated the
Republican convention at Muskogee,
aud are in control OF the committees.
In Logan county the negro voters
will demand one candidate.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-24

's9Id oAl sogum sIqL 'dol no puR
sold uo5Mloq md 81 u l9noQ 9V ~
lo5q no6 9lom eqL uIB5n leeQ pue
'(polUlSl s9lddu mos oMl .uIBSu le9q
.IBSns sduo Iluq9uo puB QUO Guns u9
-leoq) $3.50 oMl 20 ssliqM-suHud
19lgM loq dno IlDqouo 'l9p
-Aod SuNuq nJuoodsBal InoB sdno
Ueq-9uo pun quo .s5lnuIm aaIW 40
oMl 1890 'luSns 20 sdno Jlugouo pus
sUo 'QqSH ualn9ql $3.50 InoA
al uol9uIuspM
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-24

Alfalfa hay. per ton $3.50.
Alfalfa hay. by bale. 25n.
New Prairie hay. per ton s7.0o.
New prairie hay. per bale zoe.
Aiiliet seed, 65e.
Corn. seed csc.
Bran. per 100 lbs. slOo.
Chops per 100 pis. sl.00.
Corn chops. per 100 lbs. 800.
Wheat No. 2 hard SIC.
Wheat No. soft sc.
Corn. No. white. t5c.
Corn. No mixed. ttc
kanir corn in head soc
Kanl- corn. threshed S5c.
Oats, per bu. S5c.
Pigeons. per doz.. soc.
Green hides, per 10, sac.
Glue hides. per h.. &c.
Bulls. green. per TO-, &C.; Bulls cured
per no.. &
Egg cases. per No. 2sa
cuttrle milling Company.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-24
HOT AIR RESOLUTIONS
Passed by Republican County Convention
Yesterday.

The Republican county convention yes
terday passed resolutions endorsing Pres
idelt Roosevelt and Governor F~antz:
stand for protective tarin; endorse
Delegate Mcclure, praise his record and
instruct the delegation TO vote as a unit
for him on the 2Sth; specially thank him
for his work In securing statehood and
additional rural routes give Governor
Frantz and Delegate McGui-e and eon-
gress credit for eliminating the Warrel
amendment: declare against all trusts
and monopolies; favor a railroad and
warehouse commission; for a fellow SER
want law. for state control OF all pub
lie service corporations; declare unater-
able opposition to the domination Of COR
porafe Influence in public affairs es-
peially in the formauoa OF the state
constitution; for service pension for
remaining soldiers Of the civil war; for
good state insurance law; for good
roads aud i'.-issafin7' ror eVemution
law OF 5000 on household goods for heads
of families. endorse the work Of the
districting board and declare FOR a con-
stitution guaranteeing protection alike
TO an citizens. All mention OF school
land question was stricken out.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-24
Wants to enter New state.

The Fidelity and Deposit company,
Of indianapolis, Indiana, is seeking to
enter Oklahoma to establish business
offiees. Inquiries as to the terms and
conditions with which bonding com
pany must comply before being per
mitted 10 do business in the state have
been received by the department of
heers.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-24
LOCAL PolNrs.

The $4,000 club meets tonight.
jay Plckard has a new surrey.
Rloomer Girls play baseball here sun
day.
The veueedora has swell window
decoration.
Work On the new cotton mills is being
rapidly pushed.
Four inches Of water in the basement
" the federal building this morning.
Superintendent Tice of the Santa Fe
IS f. the city again today from Arkansas
city.
The So. 900 club meets tonight and your
presence is desired. as the election of
secretary comes before the meeting
The rain la-t evening was the heaviest
OF The season. The precipitation was
inches in little less than two hours.
No damage Of any consequence was re-
ported as the result Of last nights rain.
The Cottonwood oaly rose a few feet dur
ing the night.
The adjutant gelerars office presents
a deserted appearance these days Gen
raj Niles accompanied the Rifle team TO
seagirt. New Jersey ard Sergeant Pat
terson, the clerk, Is in Woodward county
on business.
The fou term, ~ schooi heeins Seatem-
ber 18th. People living IN the rural dis
tric.s wSo send she!r chI1-ea to oehool
here ia the winter and desire to move to
town. claim that there Is an unusual
scarcity of suitable residences 10 rent.
I Newcomers 70 the city since the advent
OF statehood have occpuied what few
empty residences could be found and the
students viii be eOmpelled to occupy
flats this winter in many instances.
Ice cream festivals end lawn fetes for
the benefit OF the churches and> various
religious projects appear to be quite a
social diversion az this time Of the year.
"outch' siekmeyer, a former Guthri
ban player now with ths Gainesville,
Texas. Independent team, has couple
OF ribs broken and two teeth Jared out
Ias the result OF an accident while slid
ling into second base day or two ago "a
Iawton The Injury put him out Of the
game but ne Is oonvalescing nicely now
aud expects TO be playing in his old time
form by the hrst OF the week. The
Gainesville club win probably play a
serlea Of exhibition games here the latter
part Of September.
The small boys heart aches today just
as badly over this rain az does that OF
the cotton grower. for don't the flaming
iposters announce that tomorrow the
sells Flot0 shows arrive IN thei- gor-
geousness Of gaily eaaarisoned horses
and prtty wagons ana wos1erful anil
.--'s? q csscss isn't a ci.sus ua.es'
there Is the parade IN an IFS splendos and
how can Fou satisfactorily oversee tn
iunloadiig Of the eases containing wild
beasts from The depths Of the juEgles
with q steady downpour drenching you
10 the skin and seuding cold chiils ui
the spine. Il Is bad weather Tor the
small boy the circus man and the cot
ton grower alike.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-24
THOMAS TAKES a CHANGE.
Deputy sheriH, Of Watermelon Notoristy,
IN Court.

Lee Thomas, the deputy sheriff arrest
ed. charged with smuggling a steel saw
into the county JAIL took "A change OF
venue from Judge Keys court to Justice
Overbay's court for the preliminary hear
ing which win come up tomorrow morn
Ing az Q O'Clock Thomas s. charged with
seereting a steel raw in q watermelon
and passiag the melon to Jailer Herris.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-24
No ReuIstratIon for

Constitutional Election.
George Hess, city clerk Of Oklaho-
ma City, writes to Secretary Filson
asking whether or not voters viii be
required to register for the coming
constitutional election to be held
November 6, to elect delegates to the
constitutional convention. Secretary
Filson announces that no registration
is required for this election.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-24
eTARTgD oN oowNWARD PATH.
Young Man Surely Had HE Feet on
the Broad Road.

"Its certainly too badi- with sigh
hll solemnity said Miss Henrietta
stang, "over the back fence to Mrs.
Judge Tubman. but according 20 all
reports it's what he said himself that
started the talkl-yodng Lester Pin.
ney is going to the dogs just as fast
as he cam Why, he owned up tc
Gilbert Pine ard Gil told 'Lias Turner.
and LAS told Amzi sussions. and
Amzi told Il to one OF the Bump
twins, and the Bump twin 'E5d II TO
Mary Ella Teeters-he's engEed 10
her. you know, so Il was perfectly
proper that he should-and she told it
10 me; that when Lester was up TO
the city last week be made a practice
of running arond Of nights till 10 or
II o'clock, and one dey he stood right
ia front Of a saloon and saw one O.
them glddy chorus girls ride BY IN an
automobile. aud she winked al him
he wasn't any farther away from her.
either. than your front door 10 the
gatel And an his folks are such nice
>eople. tool"-Smart Set
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-24
TO PROMOTE wrLLoueHsv.
First Receiver Of Guthrie Bank to Re-
oeiVer Higher Honors.

A dispatch from Chicago says; 1T is
reported today that w $. coweu Of
shannon is 20 be promoted 70 the posi-
tion of railroad commissioner and that
the other vacancy will be given 10 eT-
Senator James Willoughy OF Beieviile.
Wiiloughhy is a relative Of Mr.. Deneen
and y "a member OF the state civil service
commission. He was promised a place
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-24
HoLLEs NOT STUCK.
Jury Says He Is Not TO Pay Rent Money
TO s. Cooper.

The Jury brought in verdict in
favor OF the defendant, IN the case OF
s. Cooper against G. A. Holler. to re-
cover rent due ON store building The
case was tried in Judge Key court yes
terday afternoon
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-24

L. B. Jackson has moved his tin shop
TO 112 North Vine street. in rear Of
Astor House building.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-24

Trinidad. While Coroner ]. f..
Bowers was arranging a body found
half buried in the mud Of an arroyo
is miles south ~ here the corpse"
suddenly sat up. looked around at the
jury. and demanded. Gentlemen.
what's going on?" He said his name
was james Csnihan aud that he was
a railroad Employ He could not tell
how he came to be tn the arroyo. He
was placed in the Trinidad Jail
The production on aeetylene gas
without water Is now said 70 be pos
sible. calcium carbide shaken with
dry soda crystals being found 10 goa
erato sas freely.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-24

.WANTED--A boy to drive delivery wag-
on at d. A. Hunters grocery 22i East
Harrison.
FOR SALE OR TRADE --Cnnfectiolary
ana lunch room Mast sell at once.
Address B, care Leader
on the railroad board When tho present
administration began. There Is so much
WORK before the board that it must be
reorganized soon"
Mr.. WiHoughby was the first re-
ceiver OF the defunct Capital National
bank OF Guthrie dld sfs tact and care
ful han Hing OF the failed institution
made him many warm friends in bust
ness aad social circles who viii be ex-
ceedngly pleased TO hear Of his further
political advancement.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-24
PERSONAL MENTION.


Tom Bowie is here for Sunday
I'd n. Malvern went to Oklahoma City
on business.
William Cameron returned to Enid on
the morning train.
Ia williams is among the Elid yisi-
tors IN the city today,
shirly S. Bradlsh was in Oklahoma
city yesterday on business.
Deputy United states Marshal w. W.
Cox left this morning for Guymon.
Beaver coua'y. with prisoner who is to
be tried there this week.
Fifty new chairs have been ordered for
the Salvation army headquarters with
the present seating capacity ana the
Installation Of the new chairs the hall
, can comfortably care for about one hun
dred and fifty persrus.
Miss Alfarette Jennings Is spending
this week in Chicago and on the lagos ard
expects to leave Sunday morning fo-
Guthrie. 10 arrive here Monday. Miss
jennings had remembered her frieaIs
with maay interesting little souvenirs
OF the places she has visited duriag the
four weeks Of her vacation trlp. which
included visit to many places Of in
terest ana especial charm at this parti-
oular season Of the year.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-24
STEWART JAssrO THEM.
Told Muskosee Republicans to Clear
the Track.

n. Emmett Stewart the eolored poll
uoIan Of this city stirred np the aui-
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-24

shirly s. Bradish was in Oklahoma
Cny yesterday on business
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-24

Ia Williams is among the Eaid usl
tors IN the city today
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-24

Tom Bowie is here for sunday
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-24

william Cameron returned to Enid q
the morning train.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-24

The adjutant generals office presents
a deserted appearance these days Gen-
raj Niles accompanied the Rifle team TO
seagirt. New Jersey, ard Sergeant Pat
terson. the clerk, Is In Woodward county
on business.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-24

I'd N. Malvern went to Oklahoma Cit
on business.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-05-01

registered Bond, it is hereby certified
that the within Bond is hereby con-
verified into a registered Bond with
interest payable thereon semi-annu-
ally to the person in whose name reg
tstry of said Bond shall he made, or
ais assignee or legal representative,
at the same time and place as ex-
pressed on the face of said Bond.
Mayor.
''.''. .....'.
Treasurer.
City Clerk.
Name and address of Registered
OWher
'..'.'
Date of Registration .........
Signature of Transfer Agent -.
Section 2. That the City Treasur-
er be and is hereby authorized and
directed to sell said Bonds to the
highest bidder, at either public or
private sale, at not less than par, and
the Mayor and President of the Board
of Water Commissioners of the City
Of Perth Amboy and City Clerk are
hereby authorized and directed to
sign said Bonds and afix the seal of
the City thereto, and the said Treas
urer is hereby authorized and direct
ed to deliver or aus said Bonds to
be delivered to the purchaser upon
payment of the purchase price.
Passed April Is, 1906.
Approved April IS, 1906.
JOHN PFEIFFER,
Acting Mayor.
PATRICK CONVERY,
Prest. Board of Water Commissioners
ADAM ECKERT, Clerk,
Board of Water Commissioners.
Passed April Is, 1906.
Approved April IS, 1906
JOHN PFEIFFER,
Acting Mayor.
CHAS. M. MCMILLAN,
City Clerk.
1595-5-1-5-4-2tl
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-05-01
ANOTHER TIRE WEST.

When contemplating a trip of this
kind do not forget the excellent trair
service and the very low rates afford.
ed by the Lehigh Valley.
To Los Angeles and San Francis
co, Cal, and return account of the
Mystic Shrine, $7S.25. Dates of sale
April "a to May 4. inclusive. Final
return limit July 81, 1906.
Account National Educational AS
ISOLATION, tickets will be sold to San
Francisco and Los Angeles, Ca, and
return at rate of $80.25. Dates of
sale. June "a to July 6 inclusive,
with final return limit September Is,
1906. On account of B. & p. o. of
Elks to Denver, Col, and return the
Lehigh Valley offers the very low
rate of $4,000 for the round trip.
For further particulars consult Le-
high Valley city ticket agent, Nc. SO
Smith street.
1~S72-4-2O-tf