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The Washington times., 1907-08-30
Jail Sentence of Day
Makes Men Sarcastic
Disastrous Result of Seeking Protection
Enforced Upon Young Man Despite
His ElOQuenCe.

NEW YORK. Aug. S0.-other things Of
weight, no less than a matter than the
owners'dp of the parrot that has been
troublinE the tenants Of the Carrollton
apartments, was occupying the atten-
ton OF the magistrate when James Kane
was led up to the bar at the YorlSville
court.
But these considerations did not dis
The Washington times., 1907-08-30
EXAMINATION PAPERS
FOR AGENTS TO RE RERATED

The papers OF those who failed in the
recent examination held to quality men,
bers Tor appointment as special agents
to gather statistics on women and child
labor in the United States. will be re-
rated
This was the decision reached yester-
day in conference between the Civil
service commissioners and Commission
er or Labor Neill. There were alleged
20 have been certain Inconsistencies in
the grading Of these papers by the ex-
aniners
The Washington times., 1907-08-30
SENATOR w1cKHAM BEATEN.

RICHMOND, Va, Aug. 30.-Returns
from the Thirty-second State senatorial
district indicate that Henry T. Wick
ham, the incumbent, was defeated for
the senate in .he primary by DR..
Charles L. GraYatt by a majority Of go
votes. The fight had been to a finish,
and very close
The Washington times., 1907-08-30
SUICIDE IN PITTSBURG
SAID TO BE MARYLANDER

PITTSBURG, Aug S0.-That the IN
known suicide by carbolic acid found on
Duquesne way last night, whose identity
has mystided the police. Is the scion
Of a Maryland family, heir to $4,000 and
valuable estates. is stated by II. W
Meick. Of this city.
Meick SAYS the man. whose remains
are at the mOrgue, resemble J. F. Swar-
CART, late Of Upper Marlboro, Prince
George county, Nd.
The Washington times., 1907-08-30

Under the contract Of the telegraph
company. the operators Of the railroads
were compelled to transmit whatever
was offered and the strikers had the
hope at one time that the railroad
operators would join them and thus.
by tying UP traffic, would force the teIe-
graph companies 20 give in. So far the
railroad telegTaphers have taken no
step toward joining the strike.
The situation is In the hands OF J. B.
Perham, president Of the order
The Washington times., 1907-08-30

The Wall Street Journal makes the
startling discovery that there are many
good corporations Any of thaC class
that will report TO the Hon. Herbert
Knox Smith, commissioner Of corpora
tons. will learn something to their ad-
vantage.
The Washington times., 1907-08-30

"A frail linen collar saved mans
life" reads story from Wilkesbarre.
That may have been true IN this one in
stance. but it isn't a marker to the
number Of times a slipperly little col
lar button has endangered d mans
hereafter.
The Washington times., 1907-08-30
PASSENGER car pERAILEp.

ASHEVILLE, n. c., Aug. 3O.-Ten or
twelve persons were badly shaken up
when an engine on tie Southern hit a
local passenger train near this city,
and caused the derailment Of a combi-
nation car.
The Washington times., 1907-08-30

Now that the jamestown Exposition
has pulled on f1rst-claSs social row,
all it needs to complete its title is per-
suade some foreign commissioner TO act
affronted.
The Washington times., 1907-08-30

Our national weather indicator is like
~ to get broken when the man Of pol
itics and the woman OF temperance both
try to come out at the same time.
The Washington times., 1907-08-30

That school superintendent who tried
to stop Robert NJ. La Toilette from max
ing a speech should have consulted in
advance with the Hon. Eugene Hale
and the equally Hon. John J. Keane.
The Washington times., 1907-08-30

There is a peculiar fitness in having a
spirit named Red Light ring the burg
lar alarm
The Washington times., 1907-08-30

About this time OF the year the New
York papers will print new picture OF
Bishop Potter.
The Washington times., 1907-08-30
FIGHT FOR MONEY
GEORGIA CENTRAL
OWES ON BONDS
Holders of Paper Want
Interest in Full on All
Three Kinds.
Corporation Makes Two
Propositions; Counsel
Retained.

NEW YORK, Aug. S0-The Georgia
Central bondholders intend 10 fight even
TO the extent Of invoking the aid Of the
courts. II necessary, 10 compel the pay
ment Of the 5 per cent interest on all
three classes Of income bonds. This
was developed after the meeting yester-
day afternoon. which resulted in the APP
pointment OF q committee consisting OF
Z. Altschul OF Lazard Freres; r. Walter
Levy. OF Maitland: CODDeI q CO.. Ernest
Groesbeck. Of Groesbeck q Co; Fred
ericl ". Scott OF Richmond chairman
OF the Southern committee), and ]. F.
M'nis. Of Savannah. to deal with the
owners OF the road.
il Is learned that at least two propO-
sitions were made TO the bondholders
by the controlling interests in the stock
OF the company In lieu OF full interest
on all three classes Of bonds. but that
neither Of them was acceptable to the
bondholders' committee. one OF these
plans. It was said. called for the issue
OF per cent bonds to run for three
years, and the other for an issue OF
notes.
Counsel Retained.
Counsel have been retained by the
bondhoiders.
A banker who Is largely interested In
the movement to enforce the payment
OF the interest on the bonds. said:
1--WE shall insist upon the full 5 per
cent interest payment on the second
and third incomes. and, II necessary,
shall institute legal proceedings demand
ing an accounting from the company TO
ascertain why this interest should not
be paid.
The earnings OF the company Of the
last fiscal year show that interest on
all three classes OF income bonds was
fully earned. but within the last month
Of the year II appears, me company
charged of a large amount for improve
ments and betterments which, We con-
tend. was excessive.
Cut Nearly in Half.
'sThe railroad proper for the last fiscal
year actually had about $4,000 ap-
plicabls to interest on the income bonds,
but this was written down, leaving only
about s4Se.o0 available. and IN the basis
OF earnings as expressed by the latter
figure the interest on the third incomes
was passed and on the second reduced
The earnings Of the railroad proper.
as I have stated, were sufficient 10
cover the full income interest charges.
but. aside from that, the ocean steam
ship company owned by the Central Of
Georgia has earned enough on its own
account TO meet the income bond inHr-
est and this has not been figured in
At ali %
The Washington times., 1907-08-30

No mere IRE VIII ever subdue Colonel
Watterson.
The Washington times., 1907-08-30

A curious story is brought to no.
tice by that interesting novelty In
journalism, ''The Woman's National
Daily" Here il is;
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-05-06
Rooster Fights poos.

II is not often that barnyard fowl
attains neighborhood popularity. but
such Is the case with a large Massa.
chusetts red rooster belonging to
Charles Davis Of f4l5 ST. John avenue.
A few weeks ago Mr.. Davis was at
tracted to his barnyard by the whines
of a half-grown setter pup he is train
ing. He found that the dog had been
driven into a corner, ami was being
sayagely attacked by the big cock. and
before he could interfere in behalf OF
the pup IL had been pretty heavily
marked by the rooster's spurs.
Since that time Red" as he has
come TO be called. has become neigh
borhood bully, and refuses TO allow
pigs or dogs to come within the
grounds under his rule Curiously
enough, dogs will not fight back. but
actually run from his assaults. AS for
game cocks. he has probably thrashed
more OF them than any other bird in
the city.-Kansas City Journal.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-05-06
PRESIDENT
WILL FIRE
FIRST GUN
NOVEL OPENING FOR
FESTIVAL OF GERMAN
SHOOTERS SOCIETY
PRESSING OF BUTTON
WILL DISCHARGE GUN
Which is Sighted and Con
nected With White House
BY Electric Wire

Charleston. s. c.. May 6..-This "
the week Of the NTH triennial fcsii-
val OF she National Schuetzonbu1d
and IN hono- Of the visitors from all
partn OF the country Charleston has
docked herself on in the national col
ors Of America and Germany, The as
sociation is made up Of more fhan 100
German rsilo clubs located through
out tho country and this is the first
time that It's national tournament ever
has been held In the Sotuh Many
visitors have already reached the
city and many more are or their way.
Tho programme of the festival ex.
tends over an entire week and is re-
plete with Interesting features. The
target ranges have been built on
magnificent grounds along the Ash
ley river within easy distance of the
city Here there will be held ser
les OF rifle contests for prizes aggre-
eating $4,000 II has been arranged
that President Roosevelt, who be-
lieyes in encouraging rifle practice
shall iire the first gun in the tourna-
ment As the President cannot at
tend in person. a rife will be care
fully sighted and securcS in position.
This will be connected wi<h the White
House by an electric wire and all the
Presidlni viii have to do Is to press a
button. II a bullseye is not scored
II will not be the Presidents fault.
The social features of the week
are Ia be especially elaborate and cv
cry h9us win be taken up with some
form of entertainment. In addition TO
parades. receptions and concerts
there will be nninbcr of excursions
10 points Of historic in crest or amusg
ment Ia the vicinity of Charleston.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-05-06

The vGolden Medical Discovery"
not only builds up the strength oi
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nervous and easily fatigued, wheth-
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1t corrects and overcomes indi-
gestion, dyspepsia, biliousness, tor
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Bronchial, tlroa. and laryngeal
affections, attended with hoarseness,
persistent cough, and all manner OF
catarrhal affections are cured by the
uGolden Medical Discovery"
In Chronic Nasal Catarrh, it is
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rGoldcn Medical Discovery" as a
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Through enriching and purifying
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by taking the "Golden Medical Dis
coveryn internally and applying
DIR. Pierce's All-Healing Salve as
a local dressing. The Salve can
be had of druggists. or will be sent
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-05-06

by return mail on receipt Of so
cents in stamps. Address Doctor
Pierce as below for it. -
In short uGolden Medical Dis
covery" regulates, purifes and in
vigorates the uhole system and thus
cures a very large range of diseases.
The reason Hhy it cures such a
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in little booklet of extracts from
the leading medical authorities,
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their names and addresses.
You ant afford 10 accept a sub
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DIR. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets cure con-
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DR.. Pierce's Medical Adviser 1000
pages) is sent free on receipt Of 21 one
cent stamps Ito cover cost of mailing)
for paper-covered, or 81 stamps for
cloth bound copy. Address DIR. Pierce
ns above.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-05-06

How oftea do we hear Il remarked:
TITS only cold. and few days later
learn that the man Is on his back with
pneumonia This Is of such gommon
occurrence that a cold howevelSsiight
should not be disregarded. Champer-
lain's Cough Remedy counteracts any
tonaencx Of cold to result IN pneu-
mcnia. aud has gained It's great popu-
larity and extensive sale by its prompt
ures Of this most common ailment. IL
always cures and Is pleasant to take.
For sale by r. d. Lille A. Go.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-05-06

presbytery The meeting opened with
a devotional service conducted by the
retiring president, Mrs. Knox. followed
by addresses of welcome by Mrs. w. l.
hagleton and Mrs. Curtis, wife of the
resident pastor, and response by
Mrs Cress, Of Perry.
Tho principal address was by the
Rev Mr. Douglas, a missionary from
Shanghai, China This was the first
meeting since the Hniting of the two
Presbyterian societies.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-05-06
LADIES PREsBYTERIAL
SOCIETY ELECTS OFFICERS
Special to Daily Leader.

Special TO Daily Leader.
Pawnee. Okla. May TheI4adies
Presbyterial society of the Oklahoma
Presbytery of the Presbyterian church,
at its annual meeting at Pawnee. elect
ed these officers for the next year:
President, Mrs Cook. OF Shawnee;
vice president. Mrs. E. N Yates. of
Pawhuska secretary Mrs George
Brett, Of Ponca City; secretary OF
Young Peoples Society, Mrs Bates, of
Gushing; treasurer, Mrs. p. w. Cress,
oi Perry
Mrs. Cummings OF Perry, who had
held this office for thirteen years, re
tired because Of removal from the
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-05-06
EHTTnMA':5
Business College
OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLA.
Eberlc Bldg, No. 1918 Main st.

This school opened with nice en-
rollment They have plenty of teach
crs and give individual Instruction
Now Is the best time to enter, whiil
the school is small. They have ever
City iirsi-class positions to fill right
now. most of them In Oklahoma City
They are endorsed by the Hon. w. c
Hughes, of Oklahoma CITY. and the
Hon. Tams Bixby, commissioner to the
Five Civilized Tribes. at Mlskogee, /
T., the later gentleman having EN-
ployed about twenty of tneir eradn
ates at salary of three dollars day
Fare paid to school.
Write at once for handsome cata
logue and special offer.
Address:
HILLS BUSINESS COLLEGE, !,
Oklahoma city. Okla
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-05-06

800 Pairs Malouey Bros, Misses and
chIdrens' hand-turncd shoes at Ia
marked price; $3.50 shoe for 75c.; a
bt.75 shoe for 38c., $500 shoe for
,1.0o, a $3.50 shoe for SIPS. These
shoes are in fancy topS and plain
slack, button and lace. just the shoe
.or summer wear. Robinson's.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-05-06
OKLAHOMA STATE DANE
I. B. LEVY, President.
G. l. GILBERT. Cashier.


Represontingr combined menher
ship OF 10000 nine unions in the
metal tfndes have formed a Metal
Trades Council Of Pittsburg, Pa. and
vicinity, 10 replace the old Machinery
Trsdes Alliance. which took IA trades
only Intimately connected wish ma
chinery.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-05-06

Press Dispatch: Four sons a. oacc,
St Paul. Oct 5th. 1906 A special
from Mondovi says Mrs. JnO. Sill
yerson gave birth TO four boys" She's
evidently great friend of HOLSTERS
Rocky Mountain Tea. 35 cents. Tea
or Tablets-C. r. Renfro.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-05-06
She Never existed.

Mrs. Gaddie- She tells me she's
got the same servant girl who worked
for you last year.
Mrs Hiram Offen-lmpossiblel
Mrs. Gaddie-But she's positive OF
n
Mrs. Hiram Observation-Disclosures I
say It's impossible. never had a
servant glrl who worked for me-"
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-05-06

occasionally one has the fortune t.
meet women who are ideal in looks
and figure. Ninety.nlne times out OF
a bnndred YOU will find she takes
Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea. Tea
or Tablets, 50 cents. c. r. Renfro.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-05-06

Coach seats at the Royal Bar. Re
sort OF gentlemen. Comfort and
,hoicc liquors and cigars. Cal Minner,
prop.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-05-06

Talk about beating them to death.
~. ID. Packer does It, He does II
sith his up-todate line of farm i'm
elements.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-05-06

Want a quick lunch? Want good
one. followed by coed cigar? Yes?
Then call at Eds Lunch & Short Order
House. Postoffice block.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-05-06

Resort for gentlemen Is the bar OF
Shewmake. Laughlln & Bowline. II is
white bar. well stocked with the
best OF liquors.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-05-06

Nick New, at the Blue Bell Bar,
bids you welc Jme. Have grass cut
or? Liquors par-excciicnce.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-05-06

Have you sprung q leak m your
bath rooing Ara you requiring plqmb
inR reraffs2 Call w r Powers a.
lls East Qklahopal and gel Fellef
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-05-06

When dancing begins to look like
hard work to you. It is another sign
you are looking over your shoulder at
ycGth.-Globe Sights.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-05-06
Stop That Cold

TO check early colds or Grippe with "Preventicsr
means sure defeat for Pneumonia. To stop cold
with Preventlca Is safer than 70 let Il run and be
obliged 70 cure it afterwards. To be sure. Pre-
rr1t.ss viii cure even deeply seated cold but
taken early-~at the sneeze ssage-they bneak. or
head on those early colds. That's surely better.
That's why they are called Preyentios.
Preeenilosare little Candy Cold Cures No ousn-
ine no phFsic, nothing sickening. Nice for the
ehildren-and thoroughly safe too. II you feel
chilly. fycu sneeze Il ron ache All over. think Of
Prefentics Prompiness may also save half yOnr
usual sctness. And don't forget your child. II
there 4 ieverishness. night day. Herein prob
ably lies Proventios greatesi eahc<ncy. Sold IN
b boxes Tor the pocket, also ia 25c boxes Of a.
PTeseniies Insist On your druEslils giving you
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-05-06

Delegate J. u Aaxey arrived IN the
S''y 'h's pQ'4'ps iFqp shpypsY
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1907-04-12
JEFFERSON NOTES,

Rev. e. H. Pankey spent Saturday
and Sunday in Jefferson,
Rev. G. H., Morgan, OF Columbia,
spent a few days here with friends.
Mr.. and Mrs, H. Black entertained
at dinner on Friday evening in honor
Of Misses Kittie G. Howse, Lettie
Black and Mrs. Curtis. The dining
room doors were thrown open to the
guests and a delightful ~three-course
menu was served.
Mrs, Annie Lowe, Of Nashville,
spent Sunday with her mother.
The egg hunt given last Friday by
the st. Paul Sunday school was en-
joyed by the children very much.
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1907-04-12
TWENTIETH CENTURY WHIST
CLUB.

The Twentieth Century Whist Club
was entertained last Thursday even
ing, April 4, at the home of Mrs. Rob
ert G. Eason, 3l8 Eighth avenue,
North. The hostess was assisted in
receiving by her mother, Mrs. G. b.
Brady, Of Murfreeshoro. The evening
was spent In a continuous round OF
pleasure. The room was charmingly
decorated with a profusfon Of flowers,
pink carnations predominating, The
guests were served April fool punch
by Mr.. Eason, which afforded the Club
much laughter. At a late hour an
elaborate menu was served. Those
present were Mesdames Eugene Clay.
ton, Thos. A. Ewing, - Bivins and
Robert G. Eason, Misses John D
Blackwell, Bette Warren, Villa Ma
Turner, Pearl Warner, Annie Cheek
Messrs. Guy Hampton, Wymon Brady
Guy Bodenhammer. John Sims, S. E
Marshall, Thos, A, Ewing, - Ross
Robt, G. Eas0n and ]. w. Nancy.
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1907-04-12

played until a late hour, after which
a t~hree-course menu was served.
Those present were Misses Euphenia
Moore, Frances Moore, Louise Farmer,
Ethel Merrill, of Franklin; Drs. ]. N.
Foster, A. G. Scarlet, s. A. Jamison
and f. j.. Dobson.
DR.. ]. Lee Pickens having completed
his course In Pharmacy at Meharry
MEDICAL College, left Tuesday morn
ing for his home in Mobile, Ala,
where he will have charge, as man
ager, Of the Live and Let Live Drug
Store"
Miss Jennie Porterfield, wishes her
friends to know she no longer resides
at 1908 State street, but at 807 Tenth
avenue, South (Fairmount street,.
Miss Jennie L. Noel has returned
from Richmond, KY, where she has
been teaching music. Her work was
very successful.
Mr.. William Simmons, of 1911 Sa-
lem street, left last Friday night for
Chicago, where he will spend the sum
mer. Mr.. Simmons has been an en-
gineer at Fisk University for twelve
years.
Mrs. Mary M. Ransom, a sister of
Miss Josie Price, who has been in the
city a few days with her sister, will
possibly return home in a few days
preparatory to returning to Nashville
to spend her summer vacation.
Mrs. Green Hall, Of 1926 Jefferson
street, has been quite sick for more
than a week. At this writing she Is
slowly improving.
Mrs. Fannie Clayborn, of 511 Quarry
street, has been suffering several days
with neuralgia.
Mr.. Emmett ]. Scott, the private
secretary Of Prof. Booker T. Washing
ton, spent Wednesday in the city er
route to Tuskegee, Ala, from Chicago
III.
Mr.. A. G. d. McClellon, Of the Me
harry Medical College, is spending the
vacation months in Moberly, Mo.
DR.. G. v. Roman left Thursday FOL
Birmingham, Ala, where he will at
tend the sessions of the Alabam;
Medical Association. He will address
them to-day and return Saturday.
Mr.. j. G. Edmonds, Of Cincinnati
O., paid a flying trip to Nashville Sun
day, April 6. Mr.. Edmondson is a sue
cessful business man of the Queer
City.
The members of the Lithia Clul
gave their first entertainment at tn
residence Of Mrs. N. e. Jernagin, Fri
day evening, April 8.
Next Monday night there will be
tenor contest at Kayne Avenue Bap
tist Church, Messrs. Samuel L.. Moore
William McLemore and Robert Turne
being the contestants.
Prof. F. G. Smith made a flying tri
to Jackson, Tenn, in the interest O
Negro exhibits for the jamestown EN
position. While there he secured al
exhibit from the G. M. e. Publishin
House, of which DR., H. Bullock is Sci
Rotary.
The funeral services of Mrs. CARR
Cable were held at st. Paul A. M. +
Church, Wednesday, April 10.