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he ate with an evident relish ana ap.
parently without thought that he
would never enjoy another meal.
1t was exactly 1872 when Hoch. pre-.
ceded by Deputy Sheriff Peters and
attended by Jailer John l.. Whitman
Rev. Ashleter and Rev. J. r. Burkland.
stepped upon the scaffold and two min
utes later he was corpse. He walked
upon the scaffold quietly and stood
directly under the moose, with heels
together and head erect like soldier
on parade. He was pale but composed
and full Of courage.
Rev. Burkland was steadily reciting
the prayers for the dying when Deputy
Sheriff Peters asked Hoch to step back
upon the trap. He took two steps
quickly, glanced down to see II he was
In the proper place and then turned
his face to the deputy sheriff.
"Do you want to say something?"
asked Deputy Sheriff Peters.
Yes" said Hoch.
Prays for His Enemies.
Mr.. Burl1land was still reciting the
prayer and Jailer Whitman held out
his hand to silence him. The clergy
man, not noticing. kept on with the
prayer and one of the guards spoke to
him. He ceased Immediately and
Hoch, as soon as he could speak with.
out interruption. said In a strong Ger
man accent:
Father, forgive them. they know
not what they do. | must die an limo,
cent man. Goodbye"
He chopped Off the last words In q
short, incisive manner and before his
voice was silenced the drop fell.
DR.. Mcnamara, the county physi-
clan, was at Hoch's side at the instant
he fell and declared death had been
instantaneous, the neck being broken.
Rev. j. r. Burkland, one Of Hoch's 8
spiritual advisers, had talk with the
prisoner shortly before he was led to
the scaffold and said later that Hoch
had confessed"
did he confess to the murder?" he
was asked. The clergyman hesitated
and then answered:
We'll, he said that he had been q
bigamist and very wicked man.
He declined to say whether or not
Hoch had confessed the crime.
After the hanging Hoch's attorneys
said that notwithstanding the execu-
ton the appeal would be perfected and
carried to the United States supreme
court and In case Of a decision In their
favor the officials responsible for his
execution would be prosecuted for
murder.
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FAvoRs THE BOYCOTT.
WI Ting Fang Says II 10 Solely an Act
Of Retaliation.

Of Retaliation.
Peking, Feb. 24.-Wu Ting Fang.
former Chinese minister to the United
States, when interviewed for the first
time on the existing situation in China.
spoke in support of the boycott.
Wu Ting Fang Is now living quietly
In Peking. devoting his time to codify-
Ing the laws OF China, one Of the nu.
merous reforms under way. Speaking
Of the boycott Wu Ting Fang said:
MANY Chinese who have gone
abroad to America. Australia and the
Philippines write home complaining OF
arbitrary Determinations made against
the Chinese which dare not be ct
tempted against other foreigners.
Therefore every one is angry and
hence the boycott OF American goods.
illustrating the feeling against the uI-
Just exclusion laws. It has spread
over all China and is solely In retalia-
tion against unjust discrimination and
b not anti-foreign."
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JOHANN HOcH'S LAST WORDS A
PRAYER FOR THOSE WHO
SENT HIM TO GALLOWS.
MEETS his FATE FULL OF COURAGE
CONDEMNED MANS ATTORNEYS
MAKE DESPERATE EFFORTS
TO SAVE HIS LIFE.

Chicago, Feb. 24.-Johann Hoch,
aonvicted of the murder of his wife,
Narie Welcker- Hoch, was hanged in
the county jail at 1:34 p. m. Three
times respited Hoch insisted to the
last that he be granted all the delay
that the law conceded him. Under
the wording of his sentence the Grim
inal was to hang between the hours of
10 and 2 p. m. When the last re-
source of hts attorneys-an appeal to
the federal court of violation of the
Fourteenth amendment to the Consti.
tuition, which forbids that man shall
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1906-02-24

ROYAL BAKING POWDER CO., NEW YORK
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1906-02-24

You can apply ManZan inside, right
where the pain 10. It is put up in col
lapsible tubes with noozle attachment
for introducing it. ManZan stops pain
instantly and cures oil kinds Of blind,
bleeding itching and protruding piles.
Group is quickly relieved, and Whoop-
ing Cough will not run it's course" IL
you use the original Bees Laxative
Honey and Tar. This cough syrup is
different from all others, because it acts
on the bowels. You cannot cure Group
and whooping cough unless you rid the
system OF all congestion, by working OF
the cold through copious action of the
bowels. Bees Laxative Honey and Tar
does this. and cures all coughs, Group,
Whooping Cough, etc. No opiates.
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seouest TO Church Upheld.

st. Paul, Feb. 25.-The supreme
court has afiirmed the James Brannan
will decision OF the probate and Ram
sey county district courts. The will
gave $500 to st. Vincent's church.
Relatives tried to break the will,
claiming undue influence had been
used by Father Cosgrove on the dying
man to secure the bequest.
No signs Of an 0utbreaN.
Washington, Feb. "a. - Minister
Rockhill has cabled the state depart
ment from Peking that everything is
quiet In China and that there are no
signs OF IN outbreak.
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The most pleasant, safest and best rem
edy to use for Coughs, Colds, Group
and Whooping Cough etc. is Kennody's
Laxative Honey and Tar. This remedy
expels all colds from the system by act
ing as cathartic on tn bowels, Sold
Cook Il Odee.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-08
It Sounded Famiiiar.

George Y. Wallace. president Of the
Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone COM
pany, and one OF the best known resi-
dents OF Salt Lake. tells this as the
latest telephone story:
In a certain Western central office
one hello" girl was always late in
arriving in the morning. Time and
again the manager had pleaded with
her to be more prompt. Her tardi-
ness continued until he was moved tC
desperate methods
Nov, Miss Jones'" be said one
morning, as he came TO her exchange
with a package In his hand, Il have q
little scheme which l hope viii enable
yen 70 arrive at the ofiice on time
Here is a fine alarm clock for you
Promise me that you viii use IL.
The young woman promised, anC
accordingly set the alarm for th'
proper hour when she retired tina
night.
At seven o'clock there was ire
mendous whirring from the alarm
clock.
The sleepy hello" girl rolled Owe
IN bed end said, sweetiS. and SIN
asleep:
Line busy; can againl"--N =
TTihune
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and more than ls.ooooOo scholars IN
thirty religions denominalions.
Among The problems pressing for
solution g that Of adult Bible classes.
These are Increasing rapidly IA mum
bers an over The country and there
are several movements looking 70.
ward q national orgsnization Of them.
The question Of a petition to congress
for an act Of Incorporation OF the in.
ternational association viii be consid.
ered and report win be made by
Judge john sites Of Kentucky, chair.
man Of the committee.
Primary department matters will
receive thorough consideration and the
department viii be placed on hrmeI
basis Of definite work than ever be
fore, Chairman w ~ Hartshorn Of
Boston, will give HE annual survey
Of the Sunday school field and vii
present some interesting facts relative
to the Importance and development o
the continent-wide work.
Two other important matters TO re
ceiye attention will have reference e
the worlds firth convention to be hel,
in Rome next year, and the twelfth
international convention scheduled 70
louisville in 1908.
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MEMBERSHIP
OF A,OOO,NOO
REPRESENTED AT MEET
ING OF SUNDAY SCHOOL
COMMITTEE
HIGH LEGISLATIVE BODY
To Consider Problems and
PrlncipleSOf Great Import
6By Associated press.)

winona Lake. Ind, Aug. S.-siNty.
nine states provinces and territories
of the United states. Canada, Mexico,
Central America and Cuba are repre-
sented at the annual meeting begun
here today by the executive commit
ice Of the international Sunday School
Association. -Four days will be spent
in the consideration Of problems and
principles OF great import to the son
day school world. The meeting Is at
tended by about one hundred men
and the constituency for which they
will legislate includes $4,000 Sunday
schools. 100000 officers and teachers
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-08
currant Luncheon.

Few hostesses realize how pre;tily
The small fruits lend themselves 10 dec
oration. For instance. take the cur
rant. With its rich, CLASSY red against
the green and its crisp stems, Il is one
of the most attractive productions Of
the fruit world. Arrange low mound
Of the currants on the branch for a
centerpiece and use the regular cards,
painted in currants, for the place cards.
Broad red ribbons running diagonally
across the table and ending In a large
dropping bow, Is effective.
For the first course serve entrants
on the stem, with tiny paper cup OF
sugar at the side. The red scheme
must be carried out ia this luncheon.
Tomato bouillon with whipped cream;
baked salmon, cFeamed chicken with
red beets. radishes, potatoes and the
regular relishes for the solid course,
followed by chopped cherry salad.
Filally. current ice ana cherry phos-
phate with currant drops for bon bons.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-08

When the heat Of August comes on,
enteyt lining becomes q difncult task,
both i5r the entertainer and the en-
tertained. The rooms of even the best
ventilated houses are very apt to be
hot and stuify and an effort to keep
cool is about the only amusement in
which folk care to indulge. For this
reason the hostess who is clever
enough to arrange cool looking en-
tertainment-one which chases away
the memory Of the sun outside and the
heat--is a Joy forever 70 her friends.
Such hostess may end this arctic"
luncheon an inviting and original Au-
gust entertainment
II the hostess is fortunate enough to
possess one Of the broad roomy veran-
das with which mEpy OF the modern
houses are blessed, or a great lawn,
the luncheon may be served on either,
5ut II she must seek her dining room,
the house can be made to look quite
,wintry with the cid of cotton batting
sprinkled with diamond dust, decora-
ton of imitation snowballs and the use
of much pure white. For the table use
las a centerpiece a block OF Ice in which
flowers OF the month have been frozen.
This will rise from az arrangement OF
the dust-besprlnkled batting or OF pure
white flowers. On the very top of the
ice block stick pure white pole, bear
ing a white flag on which has been
printed north POLE" Catch as many
narrow white ribbons as there are
guests to the top Of the flag pole and
run to the covers, the souvenir place
card of tiny polar bears, miniature arc
tic overshoes. snowshoes, skis, sledges
sleigh bells ana everything bearing
upon winter. being attached 70 the 9th.
er ends of the Gibbons.
The menu for this luncheon of course
must be in pure white, or as nearly sc
as possible Iced muskmelon for th'
first course iced bouillon or bouillon with
whipped cream; roast chicken servet
in platter dressed with rice; potato
snow-which is very Snowy" ar
| rangement of mashed pota:oss
creamed car,ifower or white aspara
gus; cabbage or apple salad; ice cream
or apple snow with whipped cream
snow cake and coffee frappe. Serv,
frozen pineapple with the CHECKER
course, the object being to serve a
many frozen" dishes as possible
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-08
Nasturtium Luncheon.

The nasturtium has grown to be one
cf the most popular dowers in Ameri-
ca. Easily grown In almost any
climate, happy in coloring, lending It
self readily to decoration and pretty
for avery occasion, the flower has be-
come favorite with every home gar
dener. For nastrtium luncheon the
color scheme should be in bright yell
low and the red-gold OF the flower. The
table should be laid in pure white or
in yellow and white. using the yellow
and white doilies-those worked in
nasturtiums to be preferred, OF course.
over the cloth the flowers may be scat
tered carelessly on may be arranged in
wreath fashion, using the smaller
green leaves also. For the center Of
the table use one of the great flower
baskets which has the tail handle. Tie
ribbons OF red and gold or yellow in
broad bow on the handle and fill the
basket with the flowers and their
leaves. Small reproductions Of the
centerpiece may be used as place cards
For the menu open the luncheon with
sliced yellow peaches. piled with whip
ped cream and served on bed OF the
flowers Next may come sweetbreads.
Fried chicken served on the flowers
with fancy potatoes; corn on the cob
or creamed, and orange ice or punch
may follow. Nasturtium salad and wa
rers may be used as the next course
For the desert, serve a gelatine mold
IA which has been frozen sliced
)ranges candied cherries and a single
nasturtium. This should be served on
a dish hand-painted in nasturtiums oI
on one outlined in these flowers For
the drink, serve egg lemonade, iced tea
or coffee frappe
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-08

for August finds heiaelf rather hard.
pressed for ideas
The very best and most enjoyable Of
summer entertainments for young peo-
pie may be turned 20 good account
right here. however. and a moonlight
picnic may be planned II the home
IS on the river, hire a number Of boats
and row TO a nice. grassy spot. which
may have been selected previously III
however a drive must be taken to the
woods or lake, get tallyhos and the
drive will be as much fun to the young
people as the picnic itself. The inyi-
tation TO the affair may be written on a
crescent OF silver paper and slipped
in an envelope with a moonstoae stick
pin Ito be picked up for a song in the
storesl run through instead Of using
the seal or gum.
The regular picnic luncheon must
be prepared. Of course, and plenty Of
It, too A menu in the shape Of cat.
on which is written Moonlight Sing
ers" OF Voices OF the Night" on some
such thing, may serve the double pur-
pose OF menu and place card, If place
cards are desired. The inevitable pic
mic chicken may be designated as "The
Darkies' Dream" "Merrily We Roll
Along may mean eggs, boiled or dew
lied; 'Dreamland," or Good Night,
Ladies'" may mean salad and so on
dowa the list Of eatables. the night
songs may be worked out in the menu
Instead OF lemonade. serve iced tea,
which may be Imitation Moonshine /"
After the supper have dance or the
ordinary picnic games and follow. after
the dampness Of the evening comes on,
by gathering about small bonfire and
telling stories or singing songs.
Copyright. by Joseph b. Bowles.)
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cuRE YOUR KIDNEYS.
D,8t lot Endanuer Life Wren a Guthrie
Citizen shows You the Cure.

D&t.ot Endanuer Life Wren a Guthrie
Citizen shows You the Cure.
why win people continue 10 suffer the
neonies Of kidney complaint, bacSache,
u-inary disorders, lamsness, headaches,
.anguor why allow themselves to become
chronic invalids, when a certain cure Is
offered them?
Doan's Kidney Pms is NE remedy 10
use. because It gives 10 the kidneys the
help they need TO perform their work.
If you have any, even one. Of ihe syInp-
toms o. kidney diseases, cure yourself
now. before diabetes. dropsy or Brighrs
disease sets in. Read this Guthrie tes-
timony.
Louis b. Kroeger. mail carrier on 4.
r. p. No. 3, Beiyea addition Guthrie,
Okla, says: During the last two years
; have had several attacks OF lame back
never severe enough to cause me 70 lay
on from work, but exceedingly trouble
some. There was also too frequent &C.
tion OF the kidney secretions. During
one of these spells Doan's kidney Pills
were brought 10 my notice at J. n. Walk
Ices drug store and I procured box
and, used them according 20 directions.
J. received such marked benefit from
them that II gives me pleasure to en-
dorse the claims made for your remedy.
/ Know Il is a preparation that does
exactly as represented"
For sale by all dealers. Price so
cents. Foster Milburn CO., Buffalo.
New York. sole agents for the United
eiates.
Remember the name--Doan's-and
take no other.
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MODERN CRUSADERS


Brussels Aug S.-An enormous
sensation has been created in the
province OF Luxemburg by an an
Inounoemeht appearing In daily pa
per Of Arlon, to the following effect
A. well known wealthy Belgian
count, who die1 some time ago. let a
widow and two sens. One Of the lat.
ter soon followed his father 20 the
grave. and in her grief the widowed
countess, devout lady. expressed the
intention oi sending II earnest young
men on pious pilgrimage to the Holy
Sepulchre in Jerussiem, there to pray
for the repose of the souls of her be-
loved husband and son. Each pilgrim
was to receive a complete outfit, $500
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for travelling expenses, II being exs
pressly stipulated that the whole OF
the Journey should be- made on foot,
and in addition he sum OF $4,000 on
his return. Six eligible young men
had already been accepted. and a
deputy Of the district had beeu re-
quested by the countess to select the
other FIVE. On the day the announce
ment appeared, several score Of able.
bodied candidates made clamorous ap.
plication to be chosen for the delight
fr1 free trip to the Holy Land, but
great was their disappointment when
they learned that the whole story VIZ
pure canard AS matter of fact
the newspaper in question had been
made The victim of an ingenious hoax
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-08
Unnecessary Expense.

Acute attacks OF collie and diarrhoea
cone On without warning and prompt
relief must be obtained. There is no
necessity Of incmring the expense Of
physicians service IN such cases II
Chambcrlain's collie cholera and
Diarrhoea Remedy is at nand. A dose
Of this remedy will relieve the patient
before doctor could arrive. 1t has
never been known to fail even in the
most severe and dangerous cases and
no iamily sho@d be without it. For
sale oy T. y Ihile q 90.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-08
Her Modest REQUEST.

A gallant motorist had rescued
beauty in distress from dog-cart in
a ditch, where scared horse had
landed It. says Motor Illustrated.
when the lady lisped, sweetly, Thank
you so much. Would you mind 10
ing II again2 We do SO want our
horse to get used to those borrid
things"
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-08
Duffy's Pure Malt WhiSkey

as it has no equal as tonic-stimu.
liant and builder of new blood anc
tissue. 1t tones up the hearts ac.
ton, soothes the nerves and keeps
the body healthy and strong. Duf'
fy's Pure Malt Whiskey is abso
lutely pure and contains no fuse
oil, and is recognized as a medicine
All druggists and grocers, or di
rect, ST per bottle. Medical bookle
free. Duffy Malt Whiskey Co.
Rochester, N. Y.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-08

Prof Tyler Of Amherst college, said
recently; "a man can live comforta-
bly, without brains no man ever eN-
listed without digestive system. The
dyspeptic has neither faith hope OF
charity" LAY by day people realize
the Importance OF caring for their d.
gestion realize the need Of the use ol
little corrective after overeating A
corrective Ne Kodol For Dyspepsia.
% digess what you est sold by C. r.
Reufro.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-08
Auknst pirthday Pienie.

The hostess whOse birthday comes
along ia August is not as fortunate as
others Of the year August brings the
moonstone. with al kinds Of promises
TOR conjugal felicity. but little beauty
10 the gem irself The stone gives lit
lle opportunity for detail Of decsfaticn
and for this reason the hostess who
'sally desires 70 follow birihday plan
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-08

N Arctic Luncheon VIII Suggest
Cool weather-sleigh Bells as
Souvenirs and a White Menu
Nasturtium and Currant Lunsh-
eons--Moonlight Birthday Picnic
Invitations on Silver Paper cres-
cents--A Song Menu-Iced Tea as
Imitation "Moonshine."
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-08

washington's Proud Distinction
Washington Is practically the only
national capital that has no slums at
all, but Berlin runs II close II this re.
spect
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NursInn Mothers and MaIarla.
The Old STANDARD Groves Tas;eless Chih
Tonic, drives out malaria and builds ut
the system. Sold by all dealers for ?.
years Price 80 cents.
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HEAT PROSTRATION
AND HEART FAILURE

nTe very rarely feared by those who
keep their system in perfect condi.
tion. This is easily done by using
rs a medicine
Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1906-1908, 1906-09-28
BAKING DEPARTMENT.

Loaf wheat, hop yeast, Mrs. Max
Wegemann. Lake Mills, LIST, Abbie
Norton, city, R. R. 3; loaf graham,
Mrs. Max Wegemann 1st, Mrs. F.
Lounsbury, city, End; milk rising
biscuits, Mrs. Max Wegemann; loaf
sponge cake, Mrs. C. X. Field, city,
1st, Laura Witte, city End; Black s
fruit cake, Mrs. H. Scheblak, city !;
DEVILS cake, Mrs. Kate Goodnetter.
city, ist, Mrs. H. Scheblak, End :;
caramel cake, Mrs B. Stanton, Lake
Mills; delicate cake, Laura Witte,
city, 1st, Mrs. Max Wegemann, Lake
Mills 2nd; nut cake, Abbie Norton,
city, R. R. 3, LIST, Mrs. B. Stanton,
Lake Mills, End; layer chocolate cake,
Miss Tena Fromader, city, LIST, Mrs.
H. Scheblak, city, End; cocoanut
cake, Mrs. Max Wegemann, Lake
Mills, 1st, Mrs, H. Scheblak, city,
End; doughnuts, Miss Tena Fromader,
city; ginger cookies, Clara Piper,
city, R. K. 3; white sugar cookies,
Mrs. W. P. Roseman, city, LIST. Miss
Tena Fromader, city, End; oat meal
cookies, Miss |. LANCE, city; jelly
roll, Mrs. K. Goodnetter, city; rocks,
Mrs. W. P. Roseman, city.
FINE ARTS DEPARTMENT.
Oil paintings, Clara Piper, city,
r. R. 3. LIST, Mrs. L. NJ. Buel, Beloit,
End; landscape in oil, Mrs. F. Ter
cinski, city, 1st, Clara Piper, End !;
animal from life, Clara Piper, 1st,
portrait from life, Mrs. L. M. Buell.,
Belolt, End painting Of flowers, Mrs.
F. Tercinski; city, 1st, Mrs. E. Creuz,
city, End; painting of fruit, Mrs.
Tercinski, LIST, Clara Piper, End; ma
rine painting, Mrs. Tercinski; still
life, Il. c. Krebs, city, lst, Mrs. E.
Creuz, city, End; figure, Mrs. F. G.
kcek, city. Water colors-lan6scape
Mrs. 3. Stanton, Lake Mills; flowers.
Norman Kusel, city; still life, Mrs.
Albrecht, city, LIST, Mrs. F. Tercin-
ski, city, End. Pastels-crayon draw
lngs, Mrs. Emil Creuz. city; portrait
crayons. Mrs. Emil Creuz, city; Spec.
china paintings, Margaret Killian,
city, 1st, Mrs. ". P. Roseman, city,
End; collection china painting, Mrs.
Max Wegemann, Lake Mills, lst, Mrs
W. P. Rosemann, city, End.
Miscellaneous-pencil drawing Clara
Piper, city, R. R. 3, 1st, A. H.
Hardie, city, End; pencil and ink
sketch, A. H. Hardie, city, LIST, Clar.
Schimmel, city, End; photo water
color, Fred Braunschweig, city; orna-
mental jar, Geo. Prinsen, city; burnt
wood, Ralph Hadley, Oconomowoc.