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Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-10-05
Blaze in Kansas City.

Kansas City, Mo.-Fire that start
ed from unknown causes DESTROYED
the sixth floor of the Altman build
ing, Eleventh and Walnut streets at
1880 O'Clock this friday morning
A number of people asleep on the up
per floors were driven into the street
In their night clothes. At 2 o'clock a.
m. the fire was under control.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-10-05
Board of Health Meeting.

The Mississippi State Board of Health
will meet in jackson on Oct. s and to
examine applicants for license to prac-
tice medicine. All parties wishing to
take the examination are requested to
be on hand at the new capitol building
on Tuesday morning at 9 o clock.
J. f. HUNTER, NJ. D,
Secretary State Board Of Health.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-10-05
Railroads Plead Guilty,

Pleas of guilty and fines of 500 in
each of two cases against the Yazoo &
Mississippi Valley and three cases
against the Illinois Central for issuing
passes and failing to report the same to
the railroad commission was entered in
the circuit court at Jackson.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-10-05
New Jersey RepubIlcans Nominate.

Trenton, N. J.-Supreme Court Jus
tice John Franklin Fort was noni
mated for governor Oh the first ballot
by the republican state convention
Justice Fort received $50 votes out
of total CT 1,159.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-10-05
Younu Moman Found Slain.

lola, Kansas. - Miss May Sipp,
aged 25, daughter of farmer, was
found murdered in the back yard of
her home at Moran, near here, There
is no clew TO the murderer
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-10-05
Plague Continues at Frisco.

San Francisco, Cal.--The totals
in the bubonic plague situation to
date are; Cases verified. iS; deaths,
26; death percentage, GOA per cent;
suspects under observation, 30.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-10-05
Schooner capsixes; Crew Saved

Lynn. Mass,-The British schoon.
er Princess of Avon, bound from
Parrsbwg, N. s., to Boston was
capsized off the Graves, the entrance
TO Boston harbor Her crew of FIVE
men was rescued by a government
tug
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-10-05
Constantine Formally Sentenced.

Chicago. Ill. - Frank ]. ConstaI.
tine, convicted of the murder of
Mrs. Louise Gentry, was, in accord
ance with the verdict of the jury, SEN
fenced to life Imprisonment.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-10-05
Traction Engine Injunction.

Chancellor Wood granted Covngton
county an injunction against the Blount
Lumber Company of Mount Olive re-
straining them from running taeir
traction engine on the public roads Of
tho county
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-10-05
Bylaws of Order Chanued

Indianapolis. Ind. - The Supreme
lodge Of the Knights and Ladies'
of Honor changed the bylaws of the
order by taking away the right of so
cial members to vote on the admis.
sion of candidates to the relief fund
hranch.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-10-05
carrin Nation Released.

Washington-Mrs. Carrie Nation, re-
Gently committed to the workhouse
for disorderly conduct, has been re.
leased, her fine having been paid by a
friend.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-10-05
Saws Roosevelt ls Sincere

Little Rock, Arl.-Blhu Root, secre
tary of state, spent short time here
Friday en- route to the City of Mexico
He said President Roosevelt was abso
lutely sincere in his refusal to again
be a presidential candidate.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-10-05
prominent phvslcIan KilIs ssIt

Louisville, Ky-Dr. Peyton Ran.
dolph Henderson. prominent ply.
sician and member of an old Ken.
lucky family, committed suicide by
shooting himself twice through the
head No motive is known.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-10-05
Knife Stab Nav Result in Death

Bedford Ind.--William Lawrence
was stabbed in the throat by William
Schellis. He is in dangerous condi.
ton. This is the second stabbing
that has taken place in this city since
Saturday
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-10-05
On the Governors Staff.

Gov, Vardaman has appointed DR.,
Lee Stone, of jackson, 10 be aide-de-
camp on the governors staff, with the
ranly of major
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-10-05
Newton County Roads.

The board of supervisors of Newton
county passed an order providing FOR
the working of the roads of the entire
county by contract.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-10-05
Sale of States Cotton.

The penitentiary trustees sod $50
bales of cotton at l39 cents, which to-
gether with $500 pounds of lint cotton
netted the State S3l, 900.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-10-05
University Enrolment.

The enrolment of students at the
University OF Mississippi has reached
400. This is a larger number than has
been enrolled for the first week in ths
history OF the institution.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-10-05
I. I. and c. Opening.

The Industrial Institute and College
at Columbus opened with 500 pupils
enrolled. One hundred more are ex-
pected, the full capacity of the college
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-10-05
Jan plnlomat Now al Washinntnn

Washington, -D.-Viscount Aoki,
the Japanese Ambassador, arrived in
Washington from his summer home
at Buena Vista, Md, after an absence
of seevral months. He denied himself
to newspaper men.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-10-05
New eattleshlp to Be North Dakota

Washington-North Dakota will be
the name of battleship No. 20, one Of
the new 20,.000ton vessels. Utah now
is the only one of the states after
which no war vessel has been named.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-10-05
Twentv-Four Cent Cotton

Judge L. +. Frederick sold two bales
Of cotton at Money, Lehore county, for
"a cents per pound.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-10-05
ReuerIdasa start for Home.

Paris-Senator Beveridge of Indi,
ana and Mrs. Beveridge sailed from
Cheybourg for New York on board the
steamer Kaiser Wilhelm II.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-10-05
Sheriffs to Guard Roosevelt's Camp,
New Orleans, La.--Sheriffs OF the

parishes OF Madison and East Car.
roll where Mr.. Roosevelt will hunt
bear next month, have been requested
to keep all newspaper correspondents
aud visitors away from his camp while
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-10-05

Constitutional Regime Ro.established.
WashingGon--Minister Ugarte OF
Honduras has informed the depart.
ment Of s,nte that ON September IL
the constitutional regime was re-es-
tablished in the republic Of Honduras.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-10-05
Roo.evelt starts on Trip,

Washington, President Roosevelt
left here Sunday night at 7:4l o'clock
over the Pennsylvania railroad ON his
western and southern trip.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-10-05

Abuse never gains man anything.
II one has nothing good to say about
man It is better to leave it untold.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-10-05
Commissioner Agriculture and Com

Paine, who wrote '"TIome, Sweet
Home" is said to have never been mar
ried. We believe he was and when he
wrote "Home, Sweet Home" thought
of the idea of facing nagging wife.
Our many divorces nowadays is our
argument for It. A man who never had
a home does not know what a home
should be, but the fellow who marries
with the hope of home and does not
find one, but nagging wife, can sing
with assurance "Home, sweet Home. :
Paine must have been married man
with a nagging wife.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-01-08
IN THE MATTER or
COUNTY SEATS

Editor Leader. In the matter OF
county seat locations. beg TO refer
to the following important supreme
court decision:
Supreme court decision In relation
to a county seat election AS found In
the % Kansas, page 1876.
Opinion OF the Court.
The court finds there were 500 10.
gal votes IN the county OF Harper and
according to the returns there wereI
2,947 perporting to have been polled|
and therefore at least 2.147 werd
fraudulent and Illegal. (But these %
turns are manlfestly rotten ago
worthless and the truth is not IA
them They are an Intentional End
immense lie)
We might perhaps stop here. but
we feel that we should fail In our
duty II we did not call the attention
af our fellow citizens to the great
wrong disclosed herein. as well as to
it's domoralizing influence. No such
outrage could have been perpetrated
without the conivance II not the open
approval. Of many There was a
county seat fight" II is true, and IT.
Is one OF the sad things connected
with such fights that the obligation Of
honesty in elections seems TO he SO
often forgotten. Men, honorable men.
Will tolerate that which in any mat
ter of private dealing they would
scorn. Yet a dishonest vote cast az
one election is the parent OF many
dishonest votes at another. And the
better the man who counianahce or
even tolerate the one, the larger the
number of the offspring There are
mon good and true In Harper county
and wc appeal to them or the good
name OF theii county and for the IN.
fluonce upon free institutions and
pure elections elsewhere TO see TO It
in the future that no dishonest vote
be polled or false return made No
matter what may be the question or
how deeply they may be Interested In
the result, with THIS appeal we close
this opinion) All the Justices con-
curing. JUSTICE.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-01-08
MANY IN TIE RACE
FOR SENATORSHIP
lRy Assoclnted prnssl

Topeka, Kas. Jan S-Tho Kansas
legislature met today six days ia adj
vance Of the inauguration Of state of
dcers. Interest in the opening days
of the session win center almost
wholly in the election of United
States senator to succeed A w. Ben
son, who was appointed by Governor
lIoch TO an ont the term OF Joseph II.
Burton.
More than half a dozen names are
mentioned In connection with the sen.
atorship and lively contest Is as
surcd even after the majority Of them
have been eliminated from the race.
Congressman Charles Curtis of the
First district. appoara confident of
success. tho gh he needs quite few
more votes to control the caucus.
Others who are moro or less actively
engaged in the contest are Congress.
man Victor MIrdock of the Eighth
district. Congressman Philip J.. Camp.
bell of the Third district; j. L. Bris-
tow formerly fourth assistant pOst
master general; james f.. Getty, OF
Kansas CITY; former Governor w j.
Bailey, Congressman W. A. Calder
head Of The Fifth district, and A W
Benson, Of Ottawa. the present sen.
atOr by appointment.
Aftcr the senator has been elected
there will be legislation TO be enacted
regulating insurance companies. rail-
roads. the liqIor traffic and elections.
Leading members of both branches
already have In preparation measures
covering these and other subjects
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-01-08

piles get quick relief from DR..
Shoop's Magic Ointment Remember
it's made alone for Pilos--and il
works with certainty and satisfaction.
Itching, painful, protruding or blind
piles disappear like magic by its use
Try it and see. H. b. Lille & Co.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-01-08
That's the house the octor built
The biggest house you see;
Thank goodness he don't get our
money,
For we an drink Rocky Mountain
Tea-C. H. RonfrO
Practical Bedroom Hints.

II IL great mistake TO have bed
clothing all one thickness. Il would bs
better either to have warm night
clothing for tho body. and so make Il
independent Of sheets end blankets or
slse 10 have thicker clothing for this
toet than for the trunk. II is the cold
2 % that spell sleeplvssns.-.i: q e ~
moi body that spells feverlshness
Goodness Of the feet may be remedied
By alternating hot and cold baths
with friction. and by fuller breathing
So that there Is not vital necessity fA
any heavy bed clothing at all. says
Woman's Life.
Two articles Of bed clothing calls foi
special criticism tho mattress and the
pillow. The mattress should be woB
sartilated not OF feathers The pillow
should be the coolest pan OF the bed.
Generally. owing 10 its feathers, II is
the warmest Why II is no one knows
except that custom is our king, The
pillow is also far too high. A low and
cool pillow is by far the most res tfI'
and beneficial
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-01-08
a QUAKER

Tells How They Do In Philadelphia.
Doubtless Heaven will be full of
surprise at what simple things had
formerly made us happy or unhappy!
II 2 man insisted on taking salsoda
dissolved III his drinking water day
after day and wondered why his stOm-
ach was irritated. people would think
he was crazy It's about as bad to
take the drug that's in coffee, into
your stomach, although it's an old
time-honored habit to do 50.
II used 10 be a great coffee drinker
and thought there was nothing so
uourishing as coffee except milk. But
| was sickly with hollow cheeks and
headache about all the time. said a
Phila man the other day
"Still I kept on drinking coffee,
never suspecting It was the cause Of
my ills, and wondered If was doom
ed to be sick all the time. and never
enjoy life like other folks It was
If was taking poison in little guam
titles every day and wondering why
I was sick.
Many times / read about Postum
Food Coffee. but thought II was one
OF the fakes palmed on on the poO-
Pile wouldn't try it al first. but left
off coffee to see II the Postum people
were right about IT'S being injurious.
You may well guess was sur
prised when my headaches were few
and far between and ! felt as If load
had been taken off my stomach.
When ! ws5 thus half convinced
that coffee had done me harm. 7
thought I'd try package Of Postum.
made II carefully according TO direc-
tions, and Il was simply great!
III Is delicious when made right.
and beats coffee all hOlloH in taste.
let alone wholesomeness Leaving on
coffee after II has become fixed hab-
il. Is har0. oat Fostum hiaAes n az
easy matter. There's no greater lover
or champion OF Postum now than
am for have learned how 10 be
well Name given by Postum Co..
Battle Creek Mich Read the little
book. The Road to Wellyilie." in
pkgs,
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-01-08
MEETING OF W. c. T. U.

East Guthrie w. G. r. q. held their
regular business melting at state
headquarters of the w c. r. u. ON
Friday Arrangements were complet
ed for the entire Furnishings of a
room at the new Rescr Home, l0
Gated "A, CIthrie Several distinguish
ed visitors we're present, among them
Miss Laura Clay, Of Kentucky; Mrs
Miss Clay addressed the meeting fol
and The state president, Mrs. Abbie B
Hillerman.
Al the close of the business session
is one Of the pioneer newspaper edt
lowed by Mrs. Biggers and others.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-01-08
J. West Goodwin Turns Daily Razoo
Over 70 His Son. Becomes a
Union Shop.

Sedalia, Mo. Jan. 81 West
Goodwin, editor Of the Daily Bazoo,
announced today that he had union
ized his shop and placed the paper
under the management of his son,
BENJAMIN Goodwin. ] West Goodwin
Kate Biggers. of Indian Territory
'ors of Missouri and is well known
throughout the country lie was 10.
stfumental In organizing the Citizens
Alliance in many parts OF the United
States, and his shop for years has
been an open one.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-01-08

city with Mr.. and Mrs. l.. II. Olson
through tho holidays.
Mrs Charles KueIsley. of Guthrie
who has been the week end guest of
Mrs. A. II. Gartside 40 West Elev
onth street, returns home today
Oklahoman.
Mrs c. NJ. Barnes. Of Guthrie. who
has been the week end guest of Mrs
NJ. l.. Turner returned home Sunday
Iaftemoon- -Oklahona Post
Miss Tella Turner left Sunday even.
Ing for her home in Springfield
Visits TO Edmond and Guthrie friends
cut her visit here To a days dmation
Saturday night Mrs NJ l.. Turner
gave a box party at the Overholser in
her honor. other guests being Mrs. c.
NJ. Rarnes and Miss Jeanne Trrner.-
Okiahoman,
Mrs. w. stiles returned to Orlando
last evening.
Mr.. and Mrs VIM. Dawson return
ed last evening from visit in Vlnita
with relatives.
Mrs. Ella Mann returned to her
homo in HUMBOLDT Nebraska. last
evening after q visit through the holl-
days with her father, j. n. Curl.
Miss Helen Mccoy returned to OK
ford, H., this morning where she is
attending the Western COLLEGE. after
spendiag the holidays IN the eity with
her parents.
Miss Abercrombie of Saltwater.
passed through tha CITY this morning
cnroute to Oklahoma City TO attend a
meeting OF the Eastern Star lodge
Mrs. J. S Lindsay Of Fairyiew. Is a
visitor in the capital city
lU fItN Nf no -LA lH tkI nf
The Cambridge club met yesterday
afternoon at the Carnegie library club
rooms A synopsis OF the Civil war
was the lesson for the afternoon, and
some able PER- were read
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-01-08

lohSe ipoiHS On NOfln DIVISION.
All visiting members of the order are
invited to attend.
Dewey Everley, the negro porter
who killed Alonzo Shaw, is sick with
smallpox and the county authorities
have hoved him to The pest house
east of the city where he is guarded
day and night
Contractor H. M. Fieldings men
commenced work on the Hotel lone
in earnest tody. Fielding has twenty
teams and forty men at work on the
eXcavatins.
The Pioneer Cotton Nils will
commence spinning January 10.
rhe 10000 club will meet Friday
night,
Street Sprinkler Ben Prosser wash,
cd the paved streets last night.
Bob Lucky, colored, was arraigned
before Judge OYerbay this morning
on a charge OF gambling .e nlead
not guilty and was released on a 500
bond TO await the action of the grand
Jury
Work on the Masonic temple-annex
is progressing rapidly The masons
are now working on the second story
The contractors expect to get the
building completed in time for the
mid-wintor reunion. which meets
February 26. n and 2g.
SON TAKES CHARGE.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-01-08

to oklahoma City on the morning
train.
Attorney A. G. G. Biercr left last
night for Mcdison Lodge, Kansas, ON
a bushes trip
j. l. Howard and Il NJ. Armheld of
Foss are among those attending thal
convention today.
Attorney NJ. w rIinch. of King
fisher. is in Guthrie for few days,
on legal business.
J. w. Oldham, manager of the
Singer Sewing Machine company LETT
last night for Alva.
f. l.. Mcknight, assistant United
| States attorney, came up from Okla
homa City last evening.
Ned McCrecken returned 20 Ksu-
sas City last evening after a two
weeks visit in the city with friends.
Delegates Safer and jenkins left
last evening for Saltwater where they
will visit the A. & Nj. college today.
John CoyIe left last evening for
| Lawrence, Kas., where he is attend
ing the Kansas university this winter,
John Boles. owen Acton and Bowen
Blair returned 30 Norman yesterday
where they are attending the state
university.
A. j. Hart. former Guthrie boy.
Is in the city today from New York.
lie SAYS Guthrie has grown wonder
fully in the past ten years.
J. w. Froggett returned to his home
in Amorlla. Okla, last evening after
a two weeks visit IN the city with his
daughter, Mrs A O. Farquharson-
Sheriff Pomeroy, of Pawnee. passed
through the city this morning en-
route to Norman with John Stone, an
aged negro, who he is taking to the
sanitarium.
Assistant Secretary Frank Wood.
| ruth. of the territorial board of agri-
culture, went to Saltwater last even
ing to attend the short course meet
ing there this week.
DR. D. w. Miller. the noted eye, ear,
nose and throat specialist, will hold
a free clinic every Thursday morn
ing, at the Home Santarium, corner
of Second and Oklahoma avenue. The
affcruoOu will he devoted To Driyaie
practice.
J. Smith and Link Barr, OF Dover,
are in Guthrie on business. Link
Barr rs one of the substantial farmers
and Democratic whecl-horscs of King
fisher county and says he is satisfied
with the work of the convention. He
says be believes the separate coach
law should be left to the first legis-
ature.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-01-08

Our coffee, tea and spices are pure
and unadulterated. You pay no more
for them than you have to for the
others. Phone 80, 116 East Oklahoma
avenue, Longaker's Tea g. Coffee
House.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-01-08
10 Kansas.

Rev. w. G. Lemmon expects To leave
Guthrie this week, and when he finds
a desirable location. Mrs Lennon
will follow They will probably locate
IN Kansas
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-01-08
LoST-REWARp.

Tor the return of four months old
black and white spotted male Fox
Terrier pup. ELEC TRIO LIGHT co.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-01-08

Reprint. News-Horald. There is
least one ehectual, safe and reliable
'Nough Cure-Dr, ShOops that we re-
gatd da ouitaDie. even iul thu yoaGg
est child For years, Dr. Shoop bitter
ly opposed the use OF opiates or mar
cOtics In medicine. Offering $40 per
drop 10 any one finding Opium. chic
rnform, or any Otnor poisonous or
narcotic ingredient ia Dr. Shops
Cough Cure And the challenge rs as
yet unanswered Here Is one manu-
ia.tGg.Ga physician. who welcomed
with much satisfaction, the new Gov
erament Pure Food aud Drug Law.
Tho public can now protect Itself at
an times. by insisting on having Dr.
ShoJp's, when "a cough remedy rs
needed Sold by r. B Lille q Co.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-01-08
wednesday.

Die kartenspielers meet with Mrs.
George Gilbert in the afternoon
Mrs George Gilbert entertains in
7tternoon complimentary to Miss
Lillian Otis, of Winfield, Kas
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-01-08

The Elks will meet tonight in their
lodge rooms on North Division.
All visiting members of the order are
invited TO attend.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-01-08

INVEST your time 1t - better thsn ,yws
to merely SPEND g. itle Of IL INbov
VESTED every few davs IN answerin
want ada VIII often lead to dividend.
for life.