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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-11-26
our NEW sTATE OK.

In our new state Of Oklahoma,
Where the Cimaffon river hows,
You can SEQ the cotton growing
1t IS white as mountains SHOWS,
You can raise any thing that's plant
ed
From a peach down to rose
In the state OF Oklahoma
Where the Cimarron river flows.
IN our new state Oklahoma
On inauguration day,
Was the largest crowd Of people
Since the great opening day,
we have got oar Constitution.
But the greatest thing today
Is we have Prohibition,
This viii drive the drunks away.
in the new state Oklahoma
Where the things ace fixed up right
You can live there without working
IL you know how to scheme it right
But the people are all grafters,
What a pity, what fright,
That the people of Oklahoma
Are grafters and grafters right.
You can see the wild flowers growing
over hills and valleys there,
We have the finest cities west of n
G. any where
But our state II is a booming,
You may bring one to compare,
That oar new state Oklahoma
Won the star. and won it fair
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-11-26
GettInq It Rlaht.

II was on a street ear In the city OF
Washington. Two eolored women in
cheaply gorgeous splendor were talk
ing, and one chanced to mention a Mr.
Jinks IN her conversation.
Excuse me-" said the other woman,
"but his name is not Jinks. II Is Mr.
Jerks"
"Oh. 7 sees" said the other womGn
complaisantly. Il sees that you puts
de access on de pronoun." - Lippin-
colts.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-11-26
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Signature e &/zH2zzzsl
SOUTH CAROLINA D. A. R.
IBv AsaocIated Pressl

Charleston. S O., Nov. 26-Charles-
ton extended a cordial welcome today
TO the delegates assembled for the
South Carolina Daughters Of the Amer
ican Revolution. The opening day
was given over to the greeting of
visitors. followed this afternoon by a
reception given by the Carolina Art
association. The business sessions
viii begin thi evening and continue
until Saturday. Interpersing the
business ses sions will be variety OF
features o. entertainment. Among
the features viii be a Thanksgiving
service at Huguenot church. and ex
cursions abort the harbor, and re
ceptions rendered by the Charleston
Country Club. the Daughters of the
Confederacy and the local chapter ol
the D. A. r.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-11-26

Trial Catarrh treatments are being
mailed out free on request, by Dr.
Shoop. Racine. Wis These tests are
proving t. the people without a pen
ny's cost--the great value Of this
scientific prescription known to drug
gists everywhere as DR. Shoops
Catarrh Remedy. Sold by all dealers
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-11-26
FORMER IS A
LEADING DEMOCRAT
Could Have Had Nomination
at Last Convention, But
Refused II

Special to Daily Leader.
Enid. okla. Nov. 26-Two brothers
may be the nominees from their
respective parties for congressman
from the First district of oklahoma
u has been given out sub rosa that
Governor Frank Frantz viii be a can
didate for the nomination for con
gress against b S. MCGUIRE, the in
cnmbsnt Prominent Democrats have
already laid their plans for the nOmi-
nation OF Edmund Fianty an older
brother OF Governor l'rantz for con
gressman from the First district
Edmund Frantz could have had the
nomination last fan from mis- party,
but he refused TO allow his name to
be presented 60 the nominating CON
ventlon which left it to w l.. Eagle
ton, Of Pawnee, who was defeated by
McGuire, in a close race, Mcclure be-
ing the only Republican congressman
elected from the new state
Emund Frantz's home is in Enid,
and he is al the head OF the pressed
brick industry of this city. He is an
able public speaker and all who
know him have the utmost confidence
in him. He has never sweryed from
his convictions as a Democrat, while
his brother. Governor Frantz. was a
Democrat prior to his entering the
army as rough rider with President
Roosevelt. and he is considered by
lifelong Republicans as a Rough
Rider Roosevelt Republican
The rough rider regime in Oklaho-
ma has had more TO do with the dis
ruption of the Republican party IN the
new state than anything else.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-11-26

One by one the plaques Of Egypt are
being abolished by science The frogs
We're abolished long ago by the drain
tile. The deas are checked by insect
powder. and the darkness that could
be felt has melted sway before the are
Light The sixth plague EtiIl remains
IN full glory. The fy Is always with
US. The great Dr. Radcliffe used 10
declare that the three worst annoy.
ances Of life We're siaoke. flies and ir
relevant questions. Golfers Weekly.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-11-26
ATLANTA POULTRY SHOW.


Atlanta Ga, Nov. 2G-One OF 'he
largest exhibitions Of poultry and pc,
stock ever given in the South opened
in Atlanta today under the auspices
of the Georgia Poultry association
The exhibits represent several states
and includes choice displays OF tur
keys. chickens ducks. geese and
pigeons The show of dogs is also
a prominent feature of the exhibition
The judging of exhibits and award OF
prizes began soon after the opening
today and win coItinue until the show
closes next Saturday
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-11-26
nor IAvA oM TAp-aARRleKs
oulnsy Sore Throat.

The following mixture will generally
quhklg bring relief In case OF a quinsy
soes iAroat: Thirty grains Of chloride
OF potash three drams Of ilncture
chinfide ~ from. four drains Of glycer-
81 aal enough distilled water 70 make
fOgf cpnoes The dose for an adult Is
one teaspoonful every hour until re-
lb 70 avoid the constipating ef-
r. q TIE iron a good dose Of seme
ssilua lagsiiye should be taken. New
aefk Nord.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-11-26
GAS ~ - ~ y a.
R..,,,h. >7Iha Kind You Have Hwss Bought
''sIa IF LkaxEZAIZ<S<


"Thc man who stania on the verge
Of old age and has uotlGng saved with
which TO guard against the future has
truly lived wasted life. Don't you
agree with meW
"That depends. Are you advancing
this - !. -,eisl proposition or are you
selling some scrt Of nswfangled insur-
anceT'- pittsburg Post
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-11-26

p 3iyi preparations simply deyel
opffY they dry up the secretions,
ml.lh ..ilas q the membrane and decom-
po4a .aslig d far more serious tronnlo
~ lD tia osausfy form Of ealarrh. Avoid
al Irving asalants, fumes, smokes aud
saiHs ai.a ase laf which cioanses, s0othes
Gn he.la i Cream Balm will master
eiilfrh ~ elt the bead easily and
~ srilf t1 auggists sell the 80 cent
H flY lfe-em, So Warren strest,
f llaIa nad without pain, does not
aeezing. II spreads itself
Ilie ud angry surface, relieve
le llc painful indanmatioD.
tE lm contains no cocaine,
~ harmful drugs.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-11-26

MAY the Lord help you make Buck
lens Arnica Salve known to all,
writes J. G. jenkins. Of Chapel Hill,
n. c. Il quickly took She pain ont Of
a feion for me and cured 1t in Won
derfully short time" Best on earth
for sores, burns and wounds 25c. At
all drug stores.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-11-26

Democrats Of the country declined
declined The invitation A number Of
others Of equal prominence have sig
nitied their intention to be present.
and their acceptance Of the Invitation
Is naturally regarded as evidence Of
their willingness to support Mr..
Bryan FOR the presidential nomination.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-11-26
Appendielus

Is due in large measure to abuse
of the bowels, by employing drastic
purgatives. To avoid all danger, use
only DR.. Kings New Life pills, the
safe, genuine cleansers and invigora-
tors. Guaranteed for headache. bill
iousness. malaria and jaundice, at all
drug stores. 25c.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-11-26

A young man who had prolonged HIS
call on his sweetheart a few nights
ago was surprised when a window in
nn UPPER story was raised as he left
The honse and the voice OF the mistress
called ont Leave mi extra quart this
morning pleaser Argonaut.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-11-26

Dyspepsia is Americas curse. Burd-
ock Blood Bitters conquers dyspepsia
every time. II drives out impurities,
tones the stomach restores perfect d.
gestion. normal weight, and good
health.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-11-26

A conductor on a certsin train noted
for It's slOwness asked hoary headed,
white bearded passenger for his ticket
u eafe II 10 you." said the old man.
Il guess mol" the conductor replied.
"Whered you get onw
"At Bnxby's Crossing"
eWhy," the conductor cried, ''there
wasn't anybody got on al Buxby' 5
Crossing except one little boy"
a." said the aged one, "was that
little boy -Lippinc0tfs.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-11-26

Tawyer as yonr husband died IN.
iosiair you viii OF course get third
Widow oh hope 10 get nay fourth
tir vas niy ih.rd you know. Town
lnl Country
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-11-26

ON VINO did thac swell Job Of
plumbing for you? Why The Guthrie
Plumbing and Heating Co, They have
always done the best work for mel
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-11-26

White Goose Cheroots at Olsmith's
The best made. for 8.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-11-26

George B. Cox an acknowledged
leader Of the Republican party in Gin.
cjnnad. has issued a statement In
dorsing ihe candidacy o. Secretary Of
War Taft FOR the presidency.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-11-26

The oldest and best No suhsti.
tutes. Pure drugs. Our prescription
department Is the best in city. Rem.
frO's Drug Rtore.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-11-26
Save Money

by buying q season ticket for the
lecture course. one6fth still can be
saved. Adult ticket, ZOO students,
800
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-11-26

Private sale Of household furniture,
carpets, Woathered oak dining room
set leather couch, rockers, etc. 1OS
East Villas.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-11-26

Piles Cured In 10 "A Days.
PAzO OINTMENT is guaranteed to
cure any case of Itching, Blind Bleed.
ing or Protruding piles IN to IA days
or money refunded soc.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-11-26

Teddy Bears, Indian m0ccaslns and
cufios at Lilies drug store.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-11-26

Itching, bleeding, portruding or
blind piles yield to Doan's Ointment.
Chronic cases soon relieved. finally
cured Druggists all sell IL.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-11-26
KOdOl
Dyspepsia Cure

snsblss ths stomach and digestive organs
10 digest and assimilate all Of the whole
some food that may ps eaten Il nourishss
the body and rebuilds the weak organs.
restoring health and strength. kodol cures
indigestion. constipation, dyspepsia, sour
sisings, belching. heartburn and all stomach
disordsra
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-05-02

The number OF freight cars owned
and controlled by the companies in
the American Railway association has
now passed the 100000 mark, and
from the list day of next July the
handling OF these cars In interchange
traffic is to be improved and sim
plihed by the adoption of a rate OF
30 cents day for the use OF each
car wben on from Its own road, and
by the abolition OF the rule providing
for an Increased rate after car has
been away from home thirty days.
Fifty cents is to be the uniform rate
without regard TO dates. This rate
has already been put In force by
number Of important roads, but now.
by formal letter ballot, says the Rail
road Gazette. the other roads In the
per diem agreement have agreed to
adopt II. The exact number OF cars
reported is 2.003,235 UNITED States.
Canada and Mexico). and the number
OF members in the association Is 319.
All Of these voted except twentyone
companies. representing sb.13l cars.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-05-02

Some OF the states are taking more
stringent measures to stop the carry.
ing of concealed weapons. which is
admitted to be one of the worst causes
of crime. A crusade against the habit
Is going on in New York city. The
laws there are partly to blame, for
while 1t ls a felony for any man to
carry a dirk. dagger. brass knuckles.
billy or loaded club, the statutes make
1t only a misdemeanor to be found
with a revolver. Recently. New
York policeman was killed by an Ital.
ian with pistol. and 1t has been dis
covered that may OF the 100000
Italians in New York habitually go
armed with daggers or firearms, one
reason being the secret societies that
cultivate feuds. But other nationali.
ties. Americans among the number,
are much addicted to this serious OF.
Tense
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-05-02
SOME CYNiCISM FROM
1.-THE BELLE OF MAYFAIR

Hugh Meredith on marriage-Mar-
riage is the most risky speculation in
the world. Marry for money and
you sigh for poverty and pipe. Marry
for lcve and you spend your life ex-
amining the postmarks on your wife's
letters. Take my advice, make your
heart butterhy-or humble bee II
you lil1e-to suck honey where it may
but, above all, make a friend of your
youth-foilow your youth and he'll
stick to you as mine has to me. Mat
rimony means middle age, my boy
and your heart with pin through II
in a specimen case. But bachelor
hood means youth and free life and
free philosophy. Let your heart sc
maying Don't lei 1t be caught ant
stuck In cabinet with the camphoi
Of humdrum propriety to preserve 1t
Let your heart go maying!
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-05-02

Tho jamestown exposition opened
with the buildings far from compile
ton and few exhibits in place. II
would be quite an innovation for an
exposition 10 be ready for the opening
day. And It does seem that expert
ence would prove valuable in this di-
rection. The st. Louis show received
a setback from which II never recov-
cred by the fact that the thousands OF
early visitors gave the exposition a
black eye. And the same will be
true of jamestown, although the ex-
on q local order and very few will
60 who are not out for pleasure and
. vacation OF some sort
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-05-02
WEATHER REPORT.

The following is the local weather
bureaus report of conditions In Du.
range during April.
Average precipitation, LIS inches.
Average humidity at n. m, 20; at
p. M, rs.
Number of clear days. 10; partly
cloudy days, IL; cloudy days, s.
The average temperature for month
OF May 1905-6 was as follows:
Mean or normal temperature, So
degrees.
The warmest month was that OF
1906. with an average OF SO degrees.
The coldest month was that OF 1905,
with an average Of 80 degrees.
The highest temperature was 79 de-
grees on May 10. 1906.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-05-02
The Montrose Enterprise is not W,

The Montrose Enterprise is not well
up in history. especially the history oi
David F. Day. To say that he is
booster for town ls maligning the
word. The only notoriety given any
community by Day and his papers is
detrimental nine times out of ten
Durango and this southwest has suf
fered In many ways and will continue
to suffer as long as Day controls a
newspaper to air his troubles. And
now that retribution is following, Fay
II making great fuss. He is surely
reapIng the whlrlwind and he has ro
one to blame because he deliberately
sowed the seed OF discomfort.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-05-02

No doubt the government officials
In searching out timber. coal and land
thieves are doing good work. at the
same time many innocent individuals
are caused much annoyance and
money to prove their innocence. II
the great drag net could only take In
the big hsh that ride rough shod over
the others, the work would be n grand
one. but 1t often happens that the
big fellows are able to clear them
selves by liberal use of money and
placing the blame on some scapegoat
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-05-02

The lowest temperature was 26 de-
grees on May IL, 1905.
The earliest date on which first
killing frost occurred in autumn.
September II. 1906.
Average date on which first kill
ing" frost occurred in autumn, Sep
tember "a.
Average date on which last kill.
ing" frost occurred in spring. May 80.
The latest date on which last kill
ing" frost occurred in spring, May 30
1906
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-05-02

The consul general of the United
States at the City OF Mexico. estimates
that In the last twelve months Amer.
leans have invested s125.0o0,OOO in
the neighboring republic. Most of the
money has gone into mining. but rail
roads. manufactures. farming and
cattle Industries have had n share.
Next to silver. gold and copper min
ing, railroads and rubber are the most
attractive neld. and 1t is said that the
rubber production of the continent
will soon be controlled through Its
expansion in Mexico. The total of
American investments In Mexico is
now placed at 1876. .O00. 900 To avoid
complications that might arise from
such extensive foreign interests the.
Mexican government has asserted to
some extent the principle OF public
ownership in railroad property, and
the Mexican people themselves retain
= material part In everything ex-
plotted by capital from the outside.
At the same time our general COM
merce with Mexico Is increasing fast.
According to the treasury depart
mant's figures our exports to Mexico
last year amounted to $62.000.o00, n
eain in twelve months Of S11,000,000.
Or neerly Is per cent. But our i'm
ports from Mexico were nearly as
Iares, 70 the interchange Of trade Is
wsll balanced.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-05-02

One hundred thousand dollars will
secure sugar beet factory, packing
house, creamery and several other
industries that will increase our popu-
lation so per cent before the close OF
1908. viii you join The Herald in
the movement for greater Durango?
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-05-02

Tho malagements OF American rail.
roads are preparing to make a demand
upon the manufacturers for a better
quality OF steel rail, upon the ground
that many railroad accidents are due
to a poor grade Of steel. The demand
If to be made through the medium OF
the American Railway association.
which is the most powerful organiza.
ton Of the kind in the world.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-05-02

Speaking Of his political following
In South Carolina, Senator Tillman
said In recent lecture: I'VE decided
that the fifteenth amendment was null
and void" In taking the oath as
senator Mr.. Tillman swears that he
will support the constitution of the
United States. but he has recently
acknowledged in an apology To the
senate that he gets boggled in his
tOkea
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-05-02
PATRIOTIC EXERCISES.

House concurrent resolution No. 16
enacted by the last general assembly,
requires that patriotic exercises be
conducted in the public schools OF
the state May 13, 1907.
This will be the three hundredth
anniversary of the first landing of the
English in America.
wish to call the attention of the
La Plata county teachers to the reso-
luton and ask that each teacher OBJ
serve the day as designated and report
10 my office.
ROSEPHA c. PULFORD,
County Superintendent.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-05-02

Faultnnding members OF the board
of trade and kicking individuals geii-
orally. should have been present a.
the directors meeting last night and
they would have learned a valuable
lesson-how the directors put in their
time and money towards advancing
the interests of Durango and this
southwest section for the benefit OF
the people as whole.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-05-02

Plans for the two 20,Oo0,ton battle
ships for the United States have been
approved Y the secretary of the navy
and they are expected to be in com
mission by 1910. These persuaders
may do more for the cause OF peace
than conference.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-05-02

The Standard OIL company has not
yet called upon the people to pay that
$29, 100000 but Is liable to any day
whether the court enforces the col
lection or not. Nothing like being on
the safe side Is Rockefellers policy.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-05-02

Sundays Denver Republican con
tains a cartoon that aptly illustrates
the situation. President Roosevelt
will fnd 1t impossible to dodge the
third term proposition. It's a case
over again OF the man who adopted
a dog and then could not lose 1t. The
American people have adopted Teddy
and he cannot get away from them,
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-05-02

And now Miner Hicks OF California
wants to commit suicide because he
has failed to keep himself before the
public as freak. Well, Hicks must
have been loose in the upper story
from the start and suicide mania is
not to be wondered at
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-05-02

Anti-Rooseveit men are said TO want
the next Republican convention held
in some eastern city. Anything to
beat Teddy. But even this will not
work. Roosevelt policies are here to
remain.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-05-02

There is not much danger OF tie
UP on the Rio Grande system. The
railroad company cannot well go back
on recommendations of the Interstate
commerce commission and the same
Ia true of the trainmen.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-05-02

Mr.. Stead said In speech at the
Carnegie institute: 81 have seen three
kings and two queens" Mr.. Stead
should have been more explicit and in
formed his audience what he held-an
ace full or four deuces.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-05-02
REBELS BURN FIELDS
OF CANE OVER CUBA
BY William T. Curtis, Correspond

BY William T. Curtis, Correspondent
of Chicago Record Herald.
Santa Clara, Cuba, April 10.-The
province OF Santa Clara was the bat
tleheld Of the revolution for lndepend-
ence. The residents were almost unan-
imously opposed to Spain and in sym
pathy for the insurgents and were
active In their disloyalty. This city,
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-05-02

Senator Tillman is an entertaining
talker. II he would throw his pitch
fork away, and use only his cap and
bells, he would not have to be pro-
tected by bodyguard on his travels.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-05-02

1t IL to be hoped the depositors VIII
be able to recover from Receiver
stevick. He surely proved an ex-
pensive proposition. 1t was a graft
from the word go.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-05-02

John D. Rockefeller is to the front
with an additional two million dol
lars for the Chicago university. The
Institution must be great money
eater,
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-05-02

Senatorial funeral expenses cost the
United States government $3,106.47
for John c. Calhoun, $5.447.02 for
Henry Clay, and $2l, ,2O1.05 for George
Hearst of California. The last named
amount is the maximum, and the item
of mileage accounts for 1t.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-05-02

Chicago Chinese asked permission
OF the chief Of police to celebrate the
death of Dennis Kearney of San Fran.
cisco. They were willing to blow them
selves for fireworks. etc. Kearney was
the moving spirit in securing the Chi
nese exclusion act and was agains:
Chinese coming to this country.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-05-02

Toronto has arranged to take 15,
900 horse power of electric energy
from Niagara. Illinois expects to get
a dozen times that amount of horse
power from It's deep waterway.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-05-02

The jamestown exposition is all
right MS local affair, but when 1t
comes to expecting the people OF the
United States to go and see half
finished show 1t is working the limit.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-05-02

The railroads have ceased their op-
position to the 2-cent fare proposition.
Their present thorn in the flesh Is the
Increase their tax assessments.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-05-02

Hawaii talks of tapping Its biggest
volcano and guiding the lava so as to
make q breakwater. The cure In
yentor follows the flag.