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The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1907-01-26
NEWS IN BRIEFR 5

A class for the study of Spanish
and Esperanto has been organized in
Port Deposit, with Miss Reed as leader.
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Port Deposit, with Miss Reed as leader.
I'll you i'eeu an oVe,coat' 9ui' or
l[9userS, you can Set pet,el ueai OUT
ol fld%ei lIl"il you Call I'iu Ill gay
travel tl'
Tho ann, ,ronor,,, i, JJo,,ro do
Grace was sold on SATURDAY. the II inst
at PUBIC sac ale by faney ana brown
uuS'et9' lIl qT'o@o; Inc property con,
SlStS ., "o'G. ana seFeI"l houses anu
lIts, M"'E l. I"''''l' was ''e pun
CHASER
Mosers William, p poLor Scott
,,rs Davis Iomes p R,Inr
Corrtnev Iobn M N;tcheu n N
Johnson and Mornon Mitchell have
pGen elGc1eo as altIC'orS Oh inc rrst
Na''ol''l haiiN Vi Noerueeh LOT inc Gil
SUING veal
Health Commissioner Ros1ev has
written 70 Dr. Iohn { FuIton Secrc-
tarv Of the State Roard If Health that
-Rait;more woI,Id have to adont some
nrotcction AGAINST the Invasion of small
nox from the nconIe az lower Kent
county Il thew did not obev the orders
az thc State and county Officials
The State Military authorities are
planning to make extensive improve
ments to the Maryland State Rifle
Rance At Glcnbnrnie Anne Arundel
county II is understood that addi-
tionaI gro,,rd will bc acouired and that
the mace will he made nermonent
camninp Ground for the state militia
-Nessrs William Robinson and
Co canned Goods brokers announce
that the American Can Comnanv has
given ont IFS nriccs fnr 1907 Nmmbcr
threcs are nunted at ST. 20 immediate
shinment or $40 for the season deliv-
erv If is fell To note that cmntv cans
are now quoted by thr thousand in
stead of thc hundred
--Pinkncy \. Richardson, OF Frcdcr-
lex county, his wife and his two child
rem, two-ycar-od boy and a four
ycar-old girl, were poisoned by eating
hot cakes into which rat poison had
been mixed by mistake The batter
had been prepared by Mrs, Richardson
W"o' 1t IS Salu, u,!Ml'l'.'Gy aautG ihS ere,
~ " sIi"' luH!,''tI VI l'o"l "l'e'' H"u
oec' iIIN'" "" ny ny '''H,'H ~ SCI In'
Sp;I'G .",s' WIS, N,ci''i uSo!l ana vi, I1ie
T 1., Ct N''V ''"' ''''''' 80 SIGN ~ WI
N'N''"' "S""'
-Onc-ccnt stomns will soon bc MIR
chasabIc in thr hooks as the 5-rrn
etomns are ,t nrrsrnt prcD,r,ti,ns
are hrinr made to ;ssrr r-rnnt nn.t,mn
et,mns IN ho,l, form bcrinrinn, ,I,,u.
March There viii he 0nIv one s;gc
Containing ,yrntv.inrr Lean, st,mns
in innr Sheet. ni s;x stomns cash in
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FINANCIAL
Among Other Good Plans

For the year just entered do not forget
the matter of a bank account. If you
do not have one already, consider your
self invited to open an account with us.
1t is the up-to-date method of conduct
ing your affairs.
Savings accounts are also welcome
Try AID see what you can save in one
year.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-04-15
So
ARTICLE XII.
STATE AND SCHOOL LANDS.

Section The State hereby accepts all grants Of land and donations
Of money made by the United provisions
Act purposes upon
the conditions and under the limitations which
or donated and the faith Of the State hereby
and moneys and all derived the any
sacred trust and The
they granted d
Sec All proceeds OF the sale
been be hereafter by the United
OF the schools Of this Stale granted
BY the United States the Of
dollars appropriated to the State
schools lieu sections
Indian Territory the proceeds Of all
esceat the proceeds all
schools otherwise gifts
other gifts by egis
the perma
school the
the schools the The principal
shall may
INCREASED shall
peswann thereof which
and portion Of sad be diverted
The interest income the school fund
public which
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ThedfOrd'S
BLACK-DRAUG GIT =.

purposes any may
applied year
with
schools the State and shall this
fund shall be diverted this
Of
benefit of all the of the
Sec All public lands cha
81
public building purposes
thereof
the Legislature conformity Of
Enabling
thirteen portion which
granted the
Oklahoma the University onohrd of the
Normal University,
above pportoned divided
the
thirteen shall be safely Invested and held by the State
which shall the
thereof exclusively
the institutions
shall remain under the exclusive control Of the State the
arising
purposes thereof
religious
portion
demniy selected lieu thereof either
diverted either temporarily
which said lands granted
The other
shall
within State
improvements
tacD Oklahoma
school Oklahoma
bends,
The provide selecting
necessary the safety the funds
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Official Constitution


corporation
in any manner purpose exceeding
provided such without
Of election, be held
purpose requiring
property
-55-
Indebtedness Provided That
any county city township district political
ncurrns
sinking
principal twenty-five years
contracting
Incorporated city may by majority
qualified property paying city town. voting
that
purpose
utilities repairing
exclusively Provided
requiring
ieung shall provide
addition the other provided this Constitution n
tho interest indebtedness falls
constitute sinking fund for the payment the principal thereof within
twenty-five years o
sec 2s Counties townships school districts,
levy sufficient additional sinking
pay
mept Of bonds they fall due; third for the
judgments municipality
Sec % No bond evidence Indebtedness
valid
Auditor Attorney
evidence Of debt issued
county of township
county,
have endorsed thereon certificate County
other officer authorized County
Attorney Of the stating tha ad evidence debt
issued
SEC 80 The Legislature by
by fees public
OF that shall accounts
state and local which shall be prescribed and audited by authority the
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SONS OF HERMANN.


Dallas, Texas, April 15.-rhe Texas
grand lodge Of The Sons of Hermann,
a mutual benefit society whose mem
man birth or parentage. began its
biennial session in Dallas today With
delegates present from many parts Of
the state. The reports OF the officers
show the organization to be in -four
ishing condition, both numerically and
financially In Texas the society now
numbers 2G5 local lodges with an ag-
gregate membership exceeding 10000.
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Through blood poisoning caused, by
a spider bite. Iohn Washington OF Bes.
queville. Tex. would have lost his leg.
which became mass OF running sores
had he not been persuaded TO Try Buck
lens Arnica salye. He writes: 'Tho
first application relieved and four
boxes healed all The cores. Heals ey-
cry sore. e5c AT an druggists
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The prize of Health.

"The price Of aealth in malarious
district is just 25 cents: the cost of
a box of Dr. Kings New Life Pills.
writes Ella Slayton, of holland, Ark.
New Life pills cleanse gently and inn
part new life and vigor to the system
25c. Satisfaction guaranteed at all
druggists
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poln1 pusInsss AaaIn.

"Nhon my friends thought ! was
about 10 take leave OF this world. on
account OF indigestion, nervousness
and general debility" wrtes A. A.
Chisholm, Treadwen. n. y. "and when
II looked as II there was no hope left.
| was persuaded 10 try Electric Bit
ters and 1 rejoice to say that they are
curing me- ] am now doing business
again as OF old. and am still gaining
daily" Best tonic medicine on earth.
Guaranteed by all druggists. soc.
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Your Liver

is at the bottom oflnost common family complaints,
such as headache, biliousnesS diarrhea sick stom-
ach. Indigestion, collie, constipation etc.
Always keep Thedfords Black-Draught upon
the Shelf as it is best to take these family ills at the
beginning and drive them out, before they become
serious.
Tsedford's Black-Draught is the old, reliable,
popular, Southern, vegetable liver remedy that you
have always used, and should continue to use. 1t
is made from natures laboratory, of herbs and roots,
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When yon neec pill. take a pill.
and be sure It's Early Riser De-
Wits Little Early Risers are safe.
Satisfactory pills, The pills with a
reputation they do not gripe or sick
en-. They are soid here By G. X. Rem
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To oEAL IN MAMY srocks.
lny Areoclnted PressA

New YJrk. April l5.--The new stock
department OF he New York Produce
Exchange onened for business today.
The list of industrial stocks and Sc
curities 10 be dealt IN By the exchange
nggregates about seven 'y-hvc, IN add,
ton 70 between ll5 and i20 mining
stocks.
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puro Food and Drugs Law Bears tho
endorsement OF mothers everywhere.
Children like It's pleasant taste. Sold
by q X. Renfro.
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National Coffee K Tea Co. sayee
yon 20 per cent on coffee aud tea. and
gives premium check with every
purchase. Spices. extracts. etc.
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J. u. Smith groceries. feed and seed.
Our four for 25c corn can't be beat.
Onion sets. quarts csc. Best seed,
two packages for sc. Phone CSC.
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Weinberger Trnnsfer Co. viii do
your dray work, move your household
goods with care and perfect safety.
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Onr 1907 line OF vehicles are arriy,
ing daily as usual they are the cream
of the best manufacturers; prices ar
right j. s. Lyon. 12022.2f n Diy. ST.
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Victor Bar. New State bar, ElkR
Bar. the three best In Guthrie: the
peoples choice. Pure bottled goods
for family use.
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For Family Ills

j j j. J ! ] i ' 81 \ ! ! i
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Mrs. Mollie j. Rector, of feovat Mo- - ::s
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found it to be all you Claim 1t alone M'f ROYAL u Me- hector
has cured me. My husband wont do without it.
1t cures chills and ALL OTHER FAMILY ILLS"
There is only one genuine. Ask for Thedford's
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An Electric
Flat Iron

1t will give us pIaasureto
demonstrate this iron az your
residence or at our Office Teller
phone or call. All irons and
heating apparatus sold at AB-
SOLUTE COST
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An Electric
Flat Iron

We will be pleased thS furnish
free of expense to any Of our
customers fof'a 80 days trial
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-02-09

dramatkt has meanwhile contrived 10
make II clear TO the audience that tho
bridegroom is about TO have trouble
In the second act three weeks lafnr
the promised trouble has arrived. Tho
meek little bride, with love turned 10
stern determnatiun had Informed nor
husband that she had married him onlv
for his name, and that he Would be hor
husband In name only Thr Servants
take her orders; not his. She makes
him come TO her for pocket money. ana
when two rather ridiculous nonov-
lenders arrive and threaten the man
with prosecution she humblcg him
still further. and then oitvi's tbr
money-lenders. The mans rlv hurns
higher ana higher, TN finally ina n
drunken rage he tries violenee-and
finds revolver lcvelcd M his bead
That Is conventional melodrafna 81
course, but the author has tho real
knack for stage situations aud he
makes n stirring scene of IL ana winds
up his second act with rhunders of an
plauso. In the last act n venr later.
we find that "the stronger sex" has
won the struggle, aud having begun
by Christening has ended BIZ loving, tho
brute having been licked into modcr-
ately lovahle shape
Part of the success OF the play is duo
to the altogether admirable portrayal
of the bride by Nina Houcicault. an
actress who reminds American admir-
ers of Mrs. Flske. Leonard Hovne is
nn unnecessarily brutal bridegroom.
An important part is allotted TO Paul
Arthur.
1t has been supposed hitherto that
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-02-09
Singing the Star-Spangled Banner

Of these school children. But whor.,
OH the earth a number Of them got the
idea of ''The robins red breast" which
they substituted for "rhe rockets red
glare" is beyond guessing. Surely.
children who live IN sight of Coney
Island fireworks at night ought to be
familiar with rockets as well as robins.
The board of supcrintendents and
corps of philologists might well hold
sessions over this exhibition ana trace
the relation of the product 10 the
quality OF the teaching The mistakes
are not all made by the ignorant
pupils Ivy nny means Some OF the
worst shnwings come from those who
have passed the examinations almost
up to the high school grade. That
fact viii re-cnforce those critics who
have Insisted that the schools We're try
ing 10 do too much and to do II too
fpSr The besetting sin of childhood
is lumbled impressions, and this coll
lection of scrawls is quite the sorriest
evidence ever made public that such
Impressions run riot in the public
schools
No effort had been made to make
sure that the children knew the words
OF their songs because there was no
time for such effort, These songs come
from the teachers Of music, who are
supposed TO teach the children to read
lllhSlN bA clhilN anu 10 nave Sbllle lutG
of elementary harmony II the music
teacher stops to drill the children on
words, he is losing some of the prec-
ious minutes for his speciality. and
heaven knows. the children learn little
enough about music at the best The
class teachers do not do the work be-
cause they do not find these songs set
down In their English text books and
they have hard work to hit their chill
dren to pass on the things which are
required. There is no spare time any
where which could be taken for this
sort OF training without neglecting
some of the required studies. a few
years ago such a furious onslaught was
made on bad spelling OF the school
children that many class teachers re-
arranged their schedules so as to steal
time for drill in spelling. One or two
principals even insisted on having
spelling books supplied TO their schools
and used regularly. There seems to
he occasion for the principals To devise
some pl1n by which the words of the
/ national anthems shall be included in
| the English course and carefully and
| thoroughly fought. Even If the sacred
| schedule should be suspended for a few
| hours each term and the course
| thrown out of gear. the gain to the
children fIpm learning something ac-
! curately and exactly might repay for
! the disarrangemeni.- Brooklyn Eagle.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-02-09

start The trouble with the critics
seems to have been that the play giori.
fed the woman at the mans expense
which instead Of being n feminine
viewpoint Is more properly speaking an
American viewpoint.
John Valentine. who is said TO ne a
resident OF the United States and who
II Is said has never had a play pro.
duced before, has told the story In ''The
stronger Sex" of a struggle between
an apparently meek and timid little
American heiress from Texas, and a
penniless, useless, fashionable English
man who has married her for her
money. The play begins the moment
the wedding Is over. The bridegroom
is Immediately perceived to be a bad
tempered brute, ana cad as we'll
While the bride IL absent changing her
gown he tries TO force good-b bye KISS
from the girl with whom he has always
been In love, He makes no homes OF
the fact that he has neither affection
nor respect for the poor little woman
who has been fool enough 10 marry
him~and she hears him say 1t. She
gives him no sign, ana goes away on
me honeymoon meekly enough but the
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-02-09

grand opera on large scale could
prosper IN London only In summer
after the American grand opera season
was over hut traditions like ncttlcs
are harmless enough II gripped boldly
enough, and Herr Van Dyck, who is d
good business man as well as a famous
singer, Is evidently going tn make n
grent success OF his German grand
opera season which began recently at
tho Covent Garden Opera House. The
great auditorium has been crowded
nightly. Probably the rhief reason for
II Us that Arthur Nlltsch and the Lon
dou symphony orchestra arc an ire
sisttde combination Niklsch has
meyer conducted opera at Covent Car
den before. lie made his debut with
''rristgu and Isolde" on Tuesday, and
the result was memorable. The much
abused word magnificent" could be
used appropriately, for once, TO de-
scribe II. Van Dyck. who Is n much
better actor than singer, was "Trsten,
aud Litvinue was isolde, and Mario
Brema wholly admirable Bran
Cane They We're called before the
curtain again aud again but The audi
ence would moi he Quoted until NilSsch
rad appeared with them II was
Ncritahle triumph for the conductor,
lie covered himself with glory again
on Wednesday night IN Der Fres-
chuts. The season also Introduces Il
Young director new 10 London. Leo
rold Reichuein. Of Mannheim who led
or on Monday night with Die Nets
terslneer,' aud made q particularly
favorable Impression.
CURTIS BROWN.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-02-09

pupils recital on the evening of Mon
day March is, in the Ladies Literary
club house. 1t will be flower recital,
the numbers all being flower songs.
C. n. Schettler has received the MSS
copy of "Traumerei," composed for the
guitar and dedicated to Mr.. Schettler.
by Col. Oscar Seyfert. German army
surgeon, who took lessons on the gull
tar from Mr.. Schettler while the latter
was in Germany some years ago.
Benjamin j. Lang, conductor of the
Cecilia society of Boston for 81 years.
has indicated his intention of resigninS
at the close of the present season. He
has been instrumental in raising a fund
of $4,000 as an endowment for the So
ciety. Prof F. S. Converse. professor
of music at Harvard, will succeed MIR.
Lang.
Local music lovers are anticipating
feast on the return to this city next
Saturday of Arthur Hartmann with his
Stradivarius.
The Orpheus club will sing for the
Epworth league in the First Methodisy
church, on the evening of Thursday
March Ia.
The Mcdowell fund now amounts to
over $4,000, which will keep the distin-
guished mental invalid for long tim 2.
J, w. Curtis viii sing Luzzi's ave
Maria at tomorrow's IL o'clock service
in the Catholic church.
Willard Weihe returned today, from
his Chicago trip.
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LONDON STAGE NEWS.

Special Correspondence.
oNDoN. Feb. Tor course wo-
man wrote it, was the conclusion
l.. of one OF the most distinguished
OF London's sedate and elderly
dramatic critics regarding "The Strong
er sex. The remark was significant
because while this American made pIay
~ evidently going 10 be a marked sue
cess, ana was received on the first
night with unusually enthusiastic and
genuine applause, yet II was received
by the critics next morning with an
inharmonious chorus OF disapproyni.
Now, there are many things that could
be said against the play-that n liz
mostly conventional, that il rs ocea-
hionally IN bad taste las when a world
~ woman Is permitted to exercise her
wit on the subject OF her stepson's
death the day before and that n IL
true To the stage rather than true TO
llfe' The objections may be made To-
TAKE 30 long In the telling that they
rather obscure tho principal word 10
pc said In favor OF tho play. via. that
~ is almost continuously, ana some.
times poisnantly, interesting from the
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-02-09

- HEY used to tell It as great
joke on Lillian Russell that
when o Pittsburg audience
wanted her TO sing 1.-THE Star
Spangled Banner" she could not do II
because she did not know the words.
1t seems that 80 per cent Of the public
school children of Brooklyn arc as lg-
norant as Miss Russell was although
these children stand up and sing the
song at least once a week
The appalling discovery was made
by Assistant District Superintendent
William A. Campbell, who ordered a
test of 10000 children. ranging from
II to 1G years of age. Of these chill
dren only 100. or l per cent. could
write out three stanzas Of the song
correctly. The things that many Of
the other $500 did to the poem would
be past belief if the Eagle had not
printed samples of the papers that
We're handed IT, The news columns
did not have space of course for one
tenth of those which We're SO bad as
to be both funny and pathetic In
this palce one example, which seems
to embody as many sorts of mistakes
as amy of the others will have to suf-
flee.
o, say can you see. by the porous fight.
Twas so proudly we air,
At the Twilight stars gloomiug,
And the roklns red Dress.
And the stars perilouS fight
came through. through the night,
That our flag was still there,
A. say does that StaThangle,
And ever night, and Free,
or the Land -
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-02-09

director of the Maurice Grau Opera
company. has gone>to France to spend
several months with him.
Edna May appeared at the Aldwych
theater, London, on Jan. 10 in a new
musical play entitled NELLY Neill,
by G. M. S. Mcclellan, with music by
Ivan Caryl1. Joseph Coyne played the
principal comedy role. and is said to
have made a distinct hit.
Oscar Hammerstein is now planning
to take his new Manhattan Opera COM
pany on tour of the principal cities
when its engagement in New York
shall have been concluded. 1t has been
several years since any big organiza-
ton save the Metropolitan forces has
made a trip across the continent in
French, German and Italian opera.
Under the managerial wing of Henry
w. Savage, Raymond Hitchcock win
return to the musical field via the
Studebaker theater, Chicago, in a comic
opera entitled "A Yankee Tourist. +"
ond not THE Trouble Seeker" as hith-
erto announced. Richard Harding Da-
Wis is the author OF the new Hitchcock
piece, the story of which is founded
upon "The Galloper.'
Edwin Middleton now appearing in
NtItSI ~. Lawrence pfOuuctlOn OF
the musical farce, Matilda" at the
Lincoln Square theater, New York.
claims the distinction OF having played
more parts than any other actor on the
American stage. Mr.. Middleton was
for 10 consecutive years Il member of
the different stock organizations that
played al the Girard-Avenue theater,
Philadelphia. During this time he
played more than so roles.
Lillian Russell seems to have done
better with her second venture into
light comedy. THE Butterfly" is meet
ing with considerable success and her
tour i'll IL Is TO be extended TO the
Pacific coast. She has Just signed
contract for seven years with Joseph
Brooks Next season Mr., Brooks in
tends to revive Shcridan's School for
Scandal" with the fair Lillian in the
role of Lady Teazle.
Al III. Wilson. known as the golden
voiced singer" appeared last week at
the Metropolis. New York, in new
Metz" play entitled Metz IN the
Alps delighting his many admirers
with one of his characteristic impcrson-
ations, interspersed with gems of
song The play Is said to be one of "a.
best of his Metz" series. Its recept,on
at the metropolis was enthusiastic, and
the encores of the songs We're frequent
Among the musical numbers most nd
mired were my Heaven IL In Your
Eyes. Wilson'S Lullaby" and "Sonc
OF Old Fatherland" THE SnitzelbanL
2 limerick In Pennsylvania Dutch dIa-
lect' made tremendous hit