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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-07-02

Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest b. Metz enter
tained a!few of their friends last even
ing at their home in West GlItIiIte
the occasion being the 27th birthday
anniversary of Mr. Metz. His friends
presented him a gold handled parasol.
The evening was pleasantly spent at
progressive high five. The prize win
ners were Mrs. John Metz, first prize,
Mrs. John I.inderman, second prize,
and Mrs. Jeff Allen. the consolation
prize. Mr. r. Metz won gents first
prize; Mr. John Metz second. and Mr..
Ed Davis, consolation. At 10 o'clock
the guests departed wishing Mr. Metz
many more happy birthdays Those
present were Mr. and Mrs. John Tow
ers, J. G. Crays, Ed Cook. A. c. Pferd-
ner, John Metz, Ed Davis. JEFF Allen,
Mrs John Linderman Misses Sadie
Davis, Bertha Linderman. Mr. Earl
Davis and Master Vernon Cook.
Mrs. W. II. Humphrey, accompanied
by her little daughter, Mary, left this
morning for Pratt, Kansas, to spend
the balance of the summer with rela-
tives.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-07-02
uNMAsks plAsoLIcAL SCHEME

The refusal Of the territorial Repub.
lican committee, at the dictatLon of
the political bosses, to accept Presi.
dent Mnrray's request to meet with the
convention when Il convcncs on July
10th, or with committee of the con,,
vention, and show by statistics where
in the apportionment by the con stitn-
tional convention Is unfair to- either
of the political parties, and II upon
comparison OF statistics and align
ment Of districts, such nnfairness is
found to really exist 10 suggest such
changes az would remove any such
objections, must strike the average
thoughtfuliy Inclined man, be he
Republican e5r Democrat that Il is the
purpose of these bosses to defeat
staten0o,d at any and every cost If
II IS IN their power to accomplish H.
should be borne in mind, too,
, nat President Murray and the consti
tutional advisers withheld from publ
cation this fair and honorable propo
sition while the Injunction cases were
pending in the Supreme court, so as to
remove all possible grounds for its
criticism, either towards the court or
in the manufacture of public senti-
ment in advance of the court opinion.
Since this reasonable and fair prop
osition 10 make statehood an absolute
certainly has been contemptuously re-
jected by the Republican politicians
backed by corporation influences, II
discloses the whole diabolical scheme
which underlies the false charge OF
unfairness in the apportionment, and
only those who are blinded by partisan
preJudices, or enslaved to the political
bosses. refuse to see through 1t. II
they can defeat the constitution before
the people. statehood they know will
go glimmering in the murky fog of
territorial orphanage for an Indefinite
number Of years. Congressman Landls
stumbled upon the truth when he said
II might be fifty years.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-07-02
PUBLIC SCHOOL CHANGES
IN OKLAHOMA NUMEROUS

Public.sehool changes In the larger
cities OF the new state have been
quite numerous of late
J. 7. Evans, now principal Of the
Woods county high school, has been
elected superintendent OF the city
public schools at Pond Greek. success
sor 10 Jean Madeleine. who resigned
TO enter the practice of law. Mr.
evans becams connected with the
Pond Greek schovls several Sears ago.
VIM, u. Smith was reelected as SUI
perintendent at Perry. with Miss
Emma BlaeiZ as high school princl-
pal. G. l.. Kezer succeeds f. r. Mace
as suDerintendent al Saltwater. aud
Il. r. Reed succeeds Homer McAninch
as principal of the Alcott building
there j. n. Byers was chosen as
superintendent at Chandler. with Miss
Matte kirtley as prlnclpal Of The high
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-07-02
OHIO BANKERS CONVENTION.

Cincinnati. o., June 27-This was
another busy and interesting day for
the Ohio Bankers Association In an
nual convention at the Hotel Sinton.
After listing 20 several committee re-
ports the morning session was adj
dressed by John W. Warrington Of
Cincinnati and NJ T. Allies of Wash
ington. d. c. The session concluded
with a discussion of iiIe group sys-
tenn for the association. The feature
of the afternoon session was an ad-
retary OF the American Bankers As
sociation. on the Work of the Cur
fenoy Commission Of the American
Bankers Association"
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-07-02
AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Toronto, Ont. June 27.-Prominent
chemists to the number Of nearly 3,
600 are attending the annual meeting
which began today at the University
OF Toronto. The convention meets as
the guest Of hhe Canadian section of
the Society of Chemical Industry.
which has made elaborate arrange
ments for the entertainment OF the VI
sitors. The program OF papers, ad-
dresses and discussions extends over
three days.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-07-02

When congress passed the enabling
act. It was upon the assurance of Del.
egate Mcclure that four and possibly
five Republican congressman, and
two Republican United States senators
from the state Of Oklahoma would
swell their majority in both houses at
Washington The election last fall to
the convention nearly knocked con
gress into a torpid fever, and Nc
CURES liver turned green. That's the
whole secret OF this fight against the
constitution.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-07-02

ties in legislative districts and re-
qnires that "the districts shall be as
nearly equal in population as may be, =
Read the constitution with a county
map before you and you will get more
reliable Information in few minutes
than yon can get from columns ofhot
air figures woven into garlands by
those who seek to kill statehood and
the constitution
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-07-02
cHAurAuoUA ASSEM- ~
BLY, OPENING.

Chantauqua, N. Y. June 27.-The
formal opening of the thirty-fourth
annual assembly took place today un-
der auspices that prorsise well for a
most successful season. The Assem-
bly, will continue nntil August 25. The
General School has secured for the
more Important lectures William J.
Bryan OF Nebraska. Bishop Charles
ID. Williams Of Michigan, Arthur ID.
Bestor OF the University OF Chicago,
Judge Ben Lindsay of Denver, Presi-
dent G. Stanley Hall OF Clark uniyer-
slty. and Hon. Elmer Brown, United
States Commissioners OF Education.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-07-02

II after consulting the information
gained from the census to which the
convention can not have access to aid
it In its work, the President should de-
eide TO assume the power to refuse
statehood TO Oklahoma on account OF
errors discovered I'm the apportion-
ment, would ne also take the census
OF New York and cut II out of the
Union on account of the Republican
gerymander In that state2 In equity,
why uof2
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-07-02

Rule or ruin Is clearly the policy Of
the Republican BOSSES How many of
the rank and file will follow their
selfish policy remains TO be seen, but
II is clear that a very large contingent
will refuse TO be used TO suit the pur-
poses OF narrow, partisan politicians,
but win stand for bhe new state now
and the new era to come.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-07-02

school. and w II. crume as principal
of the East Side school
J. f. Epley, of Cherokee. has been
named as superintendent at Thomas,
j. ID. Barney is placed at the head Of
the Perkins schools. and f. NJ Green
AT Cushing
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-07-02

Carrie Nation was arrested In
saloon in Washington, ID. c., the other
day for disorderly conduct. II Carrie
doesn't quit hanging around such
places sho may become Sc accustomed
to the surroundings that she won't
feel at home anywhere else and will
conclude TO go TO hell after all in spite
OF her declaration to the contrary.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-07-02

Careful observations win be made
on the actions of the Republican party
TO see whether there is a complete
and genuine reorganization and a re-
persal OF obstruction tactics, or
whether scapegoats are made simply
of few OF the old leaders.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-07-02

Friday.
Mrs A. H. Huston entertains Guth-
rie Whist club in afternoon at her
home. 70l East Warner
Domestic Science club meets in the
Carnegie library in afternoon.
Miss Ida Fitzgerald of Parsons,
Kansas, a niece of A. o. Farquharsor,
arrived in the city yesterday and win
be the guests of the Farquharsons for
the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs Messaldine of oxford,
Kansas. will arrive In the city this
evening and spend a few weeks here.
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. A o, Far
quharson
Mrs II. F. Ardery left this morning
for the East to spend the summer
months. She will visit IN Illinois, In
diana and New York.
The Cambridge club held the last
meeting of the year yesterday after
noon at the Carnegie library. The at
tendance was large and AN interest
ing meeting was held. The club APP
pointed Mrs. J. j Abel, Miss Bos
worth and Mrs. ~ NJ. Carter. as a
committee 10 arrange the program
for the ensuing year
Mr.. and Mrs j b. Beadles, left yes
terday for Palmer Lake. Colo. "a
spend the summer. They have rented
their home on North Division and will
not return until fan
Mrs. Jeanette Tubbs, of Kildare. Is
visiting Mrs. Maggie Otter. at 52I
West Mansur,
Prof and Mrs. w. S. Calvert and
family left this morning for Missouri
where they will reside In the future
Professor calverts work In education
al circles will long be remembered II
Logan county.
Mrs Frank Field and aunt, Mrs. NJ
T. Martin. leave Saturday laorninl
for Nacona. Texas, to spend the re
mainder OF she summer with relatives
Miss Lena Osborne Is taking
course in the State Normal school. a
Warrensburg, Mo. this summer. Mis-
Osborne is primary teacher in Cen
tral school.
--+-- n 1850
The Ladies Home Missionary SO
clety. OF the NJ. b. church. South, CAV
an ice cream social last evening ol
+ the church lawn. corner OF Villas ah'
: Broad streets A large crowd O
young folks was in attendance an
: an enjoyable time was had.
Word was received here toda
from Durham. Day county. that min
! pound baby girl had been born TO MI
! and Mrs George b. Owens. formerl
/ OF this city. Mrs Owens was formal
[ Mrs Oracle Mitchell. whose first hut
+ band committed suicide In LeaveI
5 worth.
Mrs. Harry Ardery leaves today 70
a six weeks trip 20 chautauqn
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-07-02

It Is comic sight to see the Repub
lican state-breakers squirm under the
decision of the Supreme court and de-
ny the responsibility for the exploded
lawsuit campaign.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-07-02
2 O o q o O 0 o o o o Q o o o o
, PRESS COMMENT. Q
; c o o O o o O 0 O o { o O O 8
fOklahoma city Post)

AONiaiitlhD Nlt4 tJHtt
All last summer the Democrats car
ried ON a hOuse-to house campaign
throughout every delegate district IN
the state They scattered thousands Of
copies OF papers and speeches favor
able 10 their party and candidates.
The Republicans stayed at home
You know the rest
This spring the Democrafic candi-
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-07-02

Dyspepsia is Americas curse. Burd-
ook Blood Bitters conquers dyspepsia
every time 1t drives out impurities.
tones the stomach, restores perfect di-
gestion normal weight, and good
health.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-07-02

The Singer Sewing Machine com
panys local office received a car load
OF machines today. Guthrie is the
main distributing point for the north
ern part of the new state and the
local Office handles eight car loads
last season.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-07-02

Piles get quick and certain relief
from DR.. Shoops Magic Ointment. It's
action is positive and certain. Itching.
painful, protruding or blind piles dis
appear like magic by It's use Large
nickel-capped glass jars so cents. Sold
by f. b. Lille e. Co.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-07-02
TUESDAY. guLY ,. 1907.


For Represe se,ntat,ve-FIrst District
Mulhall, ,6,lla Nav oe- hereby
announce ryself as a candidate for
.splssel .as., the First Legislative
ulser'cpo OF Logan county. subject TO
tue arltion Of the Democratic party.
H ID. McCONNEHEY. I
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-07-02

One day last week potatoes went
up to s1.10 In shawnee. The farmers
in Pott. county are making a great
hit on potatoes.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-07-02

The same old coterie of constitu-
tional obstructionists are working
overtime with tack hammers and
"beware" signs.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-07-02
The Social World:
.azaHenenaHeHeHanaRans
PROSPECTUS
Tuesday,.

Iuesday.
Shakespeare club meets at library
in afternoon.
Modern Priscilla club meets in af-
ternoon. place to announced later.
City Federation of Womans Clubs
give musical at Electric park in even
ing.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-07-02

Nature came near giving Oklahoma
and Texas a monopoly on cotton.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-07-02

AT any rate the Republicans con
tinue to sail on the blue deep.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-07-02

Retailers viii held q special meeting
tonight at the Eisensohmldt store
business Of Importance to be- trans
acted; delegates 20 select to attend
the Retailers state convention at
Oklahoma city. which cmiyenes July
m 20 10th An members requested
20 be present
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-07-02

Oklahoma and Texas raised 3Sh per
cent of all the cotton raised In the
United States in 1906.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-07-02
NOTICE 10 sUBsCRTBrRs.

In the event OF delivery being I'm.
perfect, or papers being rolledf fwist.
ed or mutilated, abscrsbers ara nrged
TO make immediate compile, Int to bbe
business office In peTsofn nv 'nhone
or by mail.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-07-02

A census is wanted I'm order 4
form a consensus of opinion.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-07-02

stand up ana be counted--once or
twice.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-07-02

Washington News sureau-tss4s. St.
s. {.
New York ofFlee-150 Nassau ST.
Chicago offlce-c. A. Williams.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-07-02
Wednesday.

Ladies Social Circle of Christian
church meets with Mrs. X c. Ven
tress I'm afternoon.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-07-02

Lake. N. ", to attend the teachers
training school.
Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Boyer are visit
ing relatives in Nacona, Texas.
Judge and Mrs Frank Dale are
planning for q trip to New York by
steamer from Galveston.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-07-02

iking the examination 30 rece
First Grade.
Harry +. Brill. Mulhall.
Nettie Doolittle, Crescent.
Mydtle Davis, Guthrie
Nellie Doolittle, Crescent.
j. G. Horton, Guthrie.
ID. G. Horton, Guthrie.
Emma King. Mulhall
Eta M. Larner, Cushing.
Nora II. McGinty. Lowell.
Pearl T.. Radford, Guthrie.
Fredia Rehheld. Crescent.
Halle Sego. Mulhall.
|. +. Scott, Guthrie.
Lizzie Slaughter. Langston.
Lavina Smith. Guthrie.
Neil Humphrey, Meridian
Jacob Van Haltren. Guthrie.
Second Grade.
Il. L. Ayers, Falls.
Heaster Austin, Guthrie.
Della BOYD, Blackwell.
Ella Breeder. Crescent.
Ersie Brlckett, Mulhall.
Marcia Ballard, Guthrie
Ella NJ. Clark. Guthrie.
Eliza Crystal. Goodnight
Bonita Carroll, Crescent.
Maud Chamndss, Coyle.
Carl G. Carter, Mulhall.
Ella Craven. Mulhall.
Angie Debo. Marshall
Camille DePriest, Guthrie.
Nora Fouts, Coyle.
Ida b Freeman, Crescent.
Buella Sloyd. Guthrie,
Pearl Goudhue. Crescent.
Mildred Han. Crescent.
Mae Il. Horton, Guthrie.
Rena Harrington, Guthrie.
Matte Ingram, Atchison, Kas
Zoe Kuykendal, Luther.
Thomas King, Mulhall.
Elzonia Morris. Guthrie.
Mabel Markle. Mulhall.
Bessie Mills. Mulhall.
Albert Merkle, Mulhall.
Octavia Martin. Coyle.
Aessie McGinnis, Coyle.
Ethel Mitchell. Guthrie.
r. Morton, Guthrie.
Bessie Newton. Mulhall.
Dott Pieratt. Crescent.
r. f. Sample, Marshall.
Mrs. T.. NJ. Sample. Marshall
llean Simmons. Guthrie
s. Sherard, Crescent
Pearl Tucker, Waterloo.
Maud |. Taylor, Guthrie.
G. II. Hope. Mulhall.
Mayme Trimm, Guthrie.
Mabel Wilson, Guthrie.
Fred Walker, Mulhall
Mary Watkins, Crescent.
Mamie ] Wilson, Guthrie.
Mildred Little, Guthrie.
Third Grade.
Urbana Avery, Guthrie.
Hazel Browne, Guthrie.
Pauline Browne, Guthrie.
Alta Chamness, Coyle.
Minnie Chamness, Guthrie.
Mabel Delhi, Mulhall.
Mary Eubanks. Guthrie.
Laura Edwards, Guthrie.
Bessie Gray, Mnlhall.
Charles Graf. Crescent.
Della Hutchinson, Guthrie.
Jennette Hutchens, Guthrie.
A. r. Jackson, Guthrie.
lsla kellogg, Guthrie.
Agnes Millard. Meridian
Mrs. George Mack. Meridian
j. h. Mckenzie, Meridian.
u. Nelson, Marshall.
Maud |. Overstreet, Meridian
Myrle Pope, Guthrie
Maggie Patten. Guthrie.
Lizzie Peaslee, Guthrie.
Ina Robinson, Guthrie.
Alice station, Marshall.
Grace Story, Mulhall
Estella Thurlow, Guthrie.
Eva Wods, Langston..
A. l.. Wallace. Guthrie.
p. Watman. Guthrie.
Mamie Weldon, Coyle.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-07-02
We invite you to b IN e.
identified with this Bank.
OKLAHOMA STATE BANK

dates for the various offices have
covered the entire country, making
speeches, distributing literature and
talking to every voter about the
greatness of Democracy and the won
derful things their new constitution
will do for the farmer. the laborer and
the poor and down trodden"
The Republicans have done moth
ing but content themselves with
sending ont some press-bureau arti-
cles that are being interpreted by the
opposition as against statehood; aud
such arguments as have been made
against the constitution have not
reached twenty per cent Of the voters
Ia the new state.
The Republican management seems
To have contented itself with making
a noise from the housetops getting
'interyiewed' frequently. etc, not
realizing that four-hfths OF the peo-
ple-those "at the grass roots
never heard the noise nor saw the in
leryiows.
The result will be. IL this sort of
system is allowed to run along, that
the state viii again 20 by default. the
SAME as last November
The Post argues that prompt and
decisive action be taken by intelli-
gent and honest Republicans IA all
precincts Clubs should be formed
and campaign of education. one
based on common sense and square
deal for everybody, carried into every
county.
Unless there be an immediate right
aboutface from present methods aud
kv.f
give two-bit pkece for Republican
chances in any congressional district
or IN the state az large at the com
ing election
AID there viii be an election.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-07-02

The Leader is a member of the As
sociated Press and receives the day
telegraph report of that great news
organization for exclusive afternoon
publication In Guthrie and 80 miles
radius.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-07-02
. o Q o 0 o o o 0 Q o Q 0 O Q
PRESS COMMENT.
) O o O o O O O . o Q o O o o

without any desire TO offend the
sensibillties OF our good friend, Ma
jor Niblack. we desire TO say that
Shawnee wouldn't be bad place
for the capital Still we are OF the
opinion that o. s. Russell is a little
premature in boosting for Shawnee.
"We'uns' oat here in the short
gress country are 10 busy preparing
to celebrate the election fE. l.. FNIl-
ton I opay much attention at this time
to such a grave matter as locating a
state capital .-Watonga Herald.
The outlook for the cotton crop
taken as a whole, is rather gloomy,
tmay prove that the increased acre
age and this is tremendous in the
west and in OKLAHOMA and in the
Indian Territory will pile up the ag-
gregate TO the surplus figues.--Union
Review Ardmore.
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Il shall lay aside an other th,nes
and give IL my entire time aad atten-
ton. and whatever ability and energy
God has given me shall be devoted 10
administering the great office of gov
ernor of oklahoma in the interest Of
the common people of the new state.
Hon. C. n. Haskell in speech OF ac'
ceplance
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-07-02
Thursday.

Public dance in odd Fellows build
ing in evening.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-07-02

Mrs. Harry Ardery leaves today for
six weeks trip 70 chautanqna
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-07-02

+ Wichita Eagle: No man, however
true to himself, to his home and to his
county, can continue long in public
life or service without being held by
numbers with being crooked. The
longer and more faithful his service
the greater the distrust.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-07-02

Manager Milne has bet with Ed
Petersen and will pay him in pork.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-07-02
SUCCESSFUL TEACHERS
IN COUNTY EXAMINATIONS

County Superintendent G. w. Der
rick has made public the following
list of teachers who passed the re-
quired examination for first, second
and third grade certificates at the
close of the Logan county normal in
stitute here SATURDAY. Out of 112
taking the examination 80 received
certificates
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-07-02

The Cen theatre has caught on
all right.