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a Grsnt surrender.

The greatest surrender IN the an
nails OF warfare was that OF Nets, on
October q. 1879. AS a fortified piace
Aetz. with its surrounding forts, was
practically impregnable, but bad gen.
Srnlship permitted it 70 be completely
surrounded and cut on. The surrender
included three held marshals. sixty-six
generals. 5000 officers OF lower degree,
over 400 guns, 100 metrailleuses. near
Y sixty standards and 17s,o0o rank
md nla
The daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 190?-1908, 1907-05-10
FOR SORE HANDS

Soak the hands on retiring, in hot,
creamy lather of Cuticura Soap. Dry
and anoint freely with Cuticura Oint-
ment, and in severe cases spread the
Ointment on thin pieces of old linen or
cotton. Wear during the night old,
loose, kid gloves, with the finger ends
cut off and holes cut in the palms, or o
Light bandage of old cotton.
Complete External and Internal Treatment for Every
HumOf Of Infants, Children, and Adults consists Of Cuff
curs Soap ,cl TO Cleanse The shin, CucurA Ointment
lNcl TO Heal the skin, and Cuticura pills (ChocOlato
Coated, Csc, per vial Of co. 20 Purity the Rlocd
sold through the world Potter Drug C.sm Corpv
Sole Props, boston, Mass. nepos. London, "a Tbcry,u
CharieThouse So. Paris Roberts, s Rue de Ia faiK.
Na-Maled Tree, " How ~ Cure skin IortureA"
The daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 190?-1908, 1907-05-10
For County Attorney
THEODORE PRUETT.

We are authorized to announce the
name of Theodore Pruett for the Office
of County Attorney, subject to the
action of the Democratic Convention or
Primary to be held. prior to the election
day of August 9Th
The daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 190?-1908, 1907-05-10
For County Commissioner
j. A. ANDERSON

We are authorized to announce the
candidacy of j. H. Anderson, of Wash
ington township, for the office of
County Commissioner of the 2nd dis
trict, subject to the action of the demo-
cratic party.
The daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 190?-1908, 1907-05-10
C. C. FISHER.

We are authorized to announce the
candidacy of c. C. Fisher, of Dutton,
for the office of County Commissioner,
% District.
The daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 190?-1908, 1907-05-10
ABE MEHEW

for the Office of County Commissioner
for the second Ipistrict, subject to the
action of the Democratic patty of said
second commissioner district of Caddo
county.
The daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 190?-1908, 1907-05-10
For Lieut.. Governor
GEO. BELLAMY.

We are authorized to announce the
name of George Bellamy as candidate
for the Office Lieutenant Governor, sub
ject to the action of the Democratic
Party.
The daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 190?-1908, 1907-05-10
For State Senator
Z. b. WIDAMAN

We are authorized to announce the
candidacy of E. B. Widaman for the
Office State Senator, 18th Senatorial
District.
The daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 190?-1908, 1907-05-10
For Treasurer
JAMES MENEFEE

we are authorized to announce the
name of James Menifee as a candidate
for the Office of State Treasurer, sub
ject 10 the action Of the Democratic
party.
The daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 190?-1908, 1907-05-10
For Attorney General
S. P. FREELIN.

We are authorized to announce the
candidacy of S. p. Freelin, Of Shawnee,
for the office of Attorney General.
The daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 190?-1908, 1907-05-10
Democratic Announcements
FOR STATE OFFICES
For Governor
c. N. HASKELL

We are authorized to announce the
candidacy of c. N. Haskell, of Musko-
gee, for the Office of Governor.
The daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 190?-1908, 1907-05-10
o. DRAPER

We are authorized to announce the
candidacy of o. Draper, of Apache, for
the office of county sheriff.
The daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 190?-1908, 1907-05-10

candidacy of.H. B. Lockett, of Conan
che, !. T., (Stevens county in the new
state), for the office of Judge of the
18th Judicial District.
The daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 190?-1908, 1907-05-10
F. M. BAILEY.

We are authorized to announce the
candidacy of F. M. Bailey, of Chickasha,
for Judge of the 18th Judicial District.
The daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 190?-1908, 1907-05-10
FOR COUNTY OFFICERS
For Register of Deeds

For Register of Deeds
DIR. j. S. NICHOLSON.
We are authorizedssto announce the
name Of j. S. Nicholson as candidate
for the office of Register of Deeds sub
ject to the action of the Democratic
party.
B.F. COOPER
|, b. 7. Cooper, Of Fort Cobb, wish
TO announce myseld as a candidate for
Register of Deeds of Caddo county,
subject to the action of the Democratic
Primary, to be held May 23rd, 1907,
W. w. PRICE.
We are authorized to announce the
candidacy of w. w. Price for the Office
of Register of Deeds.
J.B. STEPHENS.
We are authorized to announce the
candidacy of j. T. Stephens, of Boise,
for the office of Register of Deeds.
HENRY KELLY
We are authorized to announce the
candidacy of Henry Kelly for the office
of Register of Deeds.
Il. r. BARNES
We are authorized TO announce the
name of f. r. Barnes as a candidate
for the Office of Register of Deeds of
Caddo county subject to the action of
the Democratic party.
The daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 190?-1908, 1907-05-10
ED r. COOK

We are authorized to announce the
candidacy of Ed r. Cook for the office
of County Sheriff.
The daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 190?-1908, 1907-05-10

C. C. FISHER.

We are authorized to announce the
candidacy of C. C. Fisher, of Hinton,
for the office of State Representative.
The daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 190?-1908, 1907-05-10
GEORGE F. BRYAN

We are authorized to announce the
candidacy of Geo. F. Bryan for the
office of County Commissioner of the
3rd district.
The daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 190?-1908, 1907-05-10

We are authorized to announce the
candidacy Of John d. Pugh for the
Office of County Clerk.
The daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 190?-1908, 1907-05-10
JAMES c. RIDGELL

We are authorized to announce the
candidacy of James C. Ridgell for the
Office of State Senator.
The daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 190?-1908, 1907-05-10
]. WHITEHALL

We are authorized to announce the
candidacy of j. C, whitehall, OF Bridge
port, for the office Stata Representa-
tive.
The daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 190?-1908, 1907-05-10
For Supreme Judge
CHAS. II CARSWELL

We are authorized to announce the
candidacy of Charles II. Carswell for
the office of Judge of the 4th Supreme
Judicial District
The daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 190?-1908, 1907-05-10
For U. S. Senator
NJ. l.. TURNER.

Il Ut u .. OendlOT-
NJ. l.. TURNER.
We are authorized TO-, announce the
name of M. l.. Turner as a candidate
for the ofIicelof u. S. Senator subject
to the action Of the-Democratic party.
For u. S. Senator.
ROBERT l.. OWENS
We are authorized to announce the
candidacy of Robert l.. Owen of Mus
kogee, for the office of U. S.. Senator.
The daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 190?-1908, 1907-05-10
,mmissioner
j. j. MCALESTER

We are authorized TO announce the
candidacy of j. j. McAlester. of Nc
Alester, for the office of Railroad and
Corporation Commissioner.
The daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 190?-1908, 1907-05-10

Application made for entry at the AN
adarko, Okla: postoflice as second
class mail matter.
The daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 190?-1908, 1907-05-10
JOHN H. VENABLE.

We are authorized to announce the
candidacy off. H. Venable for the Office
of State Senator for the 18th Senatorial
District from Grady county.
The daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 190?-1908, 1907-05-10

For State Senator
j. T. jenkins
oe are authorized to announce the
candidacy of j. T. jenkins for the
Office of State Senator.
The daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 190?-1908, 1907-05-10
G. o. JOHNSON

We are authorized to announce the
candidacy of DIR. G. o. JOHNSON, of
Ft. Cobb, for the office of State Sena-
tor.
The daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 190?-1908, 1907-05-10
TYRE BAKER.

We are authorized to announce the
candidacy of Tyre Baker for the office
of County Sheriff.
The daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 190?-1908, 1907-05-10
FRANK PEOPLES

We are authorized to announce the
candidacy of Frank Peoples for the
office of County Treasurer.
The daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 190?-1908, 1907-05-10

For County Treasurer
NJ. FOSTER
We are authorized to announce the
candidacy of NJ. Foster, of Grandview
Township, for the office of County
Treasurer
The daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 190?-1908, 1907-05-10
For Clerk of District Court.
CLYDE C. LEECH

We are authorized to announce the
candidacy of Clyde C. Leech, of Car
negie, for the Office of Clerk of the
District Court, Caddo county.
The daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 190?-1908, 1907-05-10
For Sheriff.
J. G. GALLAGHER.

We are authorized to announce the
candidacy of j. G. Gallagher for the
Office Of Sheriff of Caddo county.
The daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 190?-1908, 1907-05-10

For the United States Senate, subject
to the decision of the Democratic pri-
maries on May %, 1907.
For State Senator
The daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 190?-1908, 1907-05-10
JOHN D. PUGH.

For County Clerk
The daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 190?-1908, 1907-05-10
ED M. WEST

we are authorized!sto announce the
candidacy of Ed M. west, of Caddo
twp, as a candidate fr Treasurer,
The daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 190?-1908, 1907-05-10
B. F. HOLDING

We are auiho ed to announce the
candidacy of Judge B. F. Holding. of
Cement, for the office of County Judge.
The daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 190?-1908, 1907-05-10
N. c.. PETERS

We are authorized to announce the
candidacy of N. C. Peters, of Apache,
for the Office of County Judge.
The daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 190?-1908, 1907-05-10
For District Judge
H. B. LOCKETT

We are authorized to announce the
The daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 190?-1908, 1907-05-10
B. F. COOPER
W. w PRICE.

We are authorized to announce the
candidacy of w. w. Price for the Office
of Register of Deeds.
The daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 190?-1908, 1907-05-10
J. B. STEPHENS.
HENRY KELLY

We are authorized to announce the
candidacy of Henry Kelly for the office
of Register of Deeds.
The daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 190?-1908, 1907-05-10
The Daily Democrat
DAILY except Sunday)

HERNDON BROS, Publishers.
The daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 190?-1908, 1907-05-10


candidacy of Ed r. Cook for the office
of County Sheriff.
For County Attorney
THEODORE PRUETT.
We are authorized to announce the
name of Theodore Pruett for the Office
of County Attorney, subject to the
action of the Democratic Convention or
Primary to be held prior to the election
day of August 9Th.
For County Clerk
JOHN d. PUGH.
We are authorized to announce the
candidacy Of John d. Pugh for the
Office of County Clerk.
For County Treasurer
NJ. FOSTER
We are authorized to announce the
candidacy of M. Foster, of Grandview
Township, for the office of County
Treasurer
ED M. WEST
we are authorized!sto announce the
candidacy of Ed M. west, of Caddo
twp. as a candidate fr Treasurer,
FRANK PEOPLES
We are authorized to announce the
candidacy of Frank Peoples for the
Office of County Treasurer.
For County Judge
W. r. WHEELER
We are authorized to announce the
candidacy of w. r. Wheeler, of Ana
darko, for the Office of County Judge.
Subject to the action of the Democratic
party.
N. c.. PETERS
We are authorized to announce the
candidacy of N. C. Peters, of Apache,
for the office of County Judge.
b. F. HOLDING
We are autho ed to announce the
candidacy of Judge B. F. Holding. of
Cement, for the Office of County Judge.
For Clerk of District Court.
CLYDE C. LEECH
We are authorized to announce the
candidacy of Clyde C. Leech, of Car
negie, for the Office of Clerk of the
District Court, Caddo county.
The daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 190?-1908, 1907-05-10
For County Judge
W. r. WHEELER

We are authorized to announce the
candidacy of w. r. Wheeler, of Ana
darko, for the Office of County Judge.
Subject to the action of the Democratic
party.
The Washington times., 1907-03-17

whistled and she gradually began 70
understand what was said when we
spoke To her j then set about teaching
Ler the letters of the alphabet, and
figures. and MS she progressed ! found
il possible 10 teach her simple examples
in spelling. addition. multiplication. etc.
till now TriNie possesses a fair knowl-
edge Of the first four rules Of arithme-
tic
Add 20 this her knowledge Of music.
her capabilities OF determining the var
ious colors OF ladies' dresses, I'm her
manipulation Of the cash register. regis
t.rinr .he sales and giving the correct
change. and think you viii agree with
me that Princess Tr.xie is the best
educated horse I'm the world.
she occasioncd much discussion in
LONDON. The Psychical Research So
Ciety held an investiEat ton. a committee
OF some OF the best known scientists I'm
England was appointed. and gave as
their opinion that il was the most re
markable case of animal education the
world has ever known King Edward
was much interested and TriNie per
formed on two occasions before his
majesty the first being at the Palace
Theater and then by royal command at
Windsor castle IN order that Queen
Alexandra and the family might have
am opportunity OF seeing her work
The Washington times., 1907-03-17
CONSTITUTION CANNOT GO;
CANONICUS FOR JAMESTOWN
Old Monitor VIII Be Fitted Up With Quaker Guns and
Putin Similar Condition to What She Was
At Time of Civil War

Patriotic Americans who lad hoped
20 get a look at the historic old iron
frigate. Constitution, at the jamestown
Exposition. next summer. are doomed
&C. disappointment as II has just been
decided by the Navy Department that
the ship is totally unseaw0rthy and
there are not ample funds with which
20 repair her for the trip 20 Norfolk.
Tho Constitution is now at the Boston
Navy Yard, where. by authority Of
Congressional action OF a year ago. she
is being restored TO her original appear
anCc. This step was taken following the
howl that went up the country over
when Attorney General Bonapartc. when
Secretary Of the Navy. recommended
that the old ship be taken out To sea
and blown TO pieces Promoters of the
jamestown Exposition graS sped the op-
portunity ana there was a plea that
she be sent TO Hampton Roads for ex-
hibition
The work Of restoration was begun
some time ago. but only now II has de-
veloped that the department is without
The Washington times., 1907-03-17
Princess TriXie Has APP
peared Twice Before
King Edward.

I've always believed in the horse as
the most intelligent animal. and main
tanned that by system OF training
hitherto uUtried. as far as 1 know.
horses might be educated 90 far
greater extent than any other member
OF the brute creation TrIxie has Ger
taiuly indicated my assertion ia that
She stands today as the most highly
educated horse of this or any other
age says W. Harrison Barnes. owner
Of Princess TriXie. q horse that will be
shown at the jamestown Exposition.
How did ! commence her develop
ment? Well. III tell you When she was
but about three weeks old I took her
into the house and allowed her TO run
about a. she pleased her principal COM
panions being my children. who played
with her the same as they would with
q dog or other domestic pet She soon
lost all nervousness with human beings.
I taught her 10 come when / called or
The Washington times., 1907-03-17

sufficient funds to complete the work Of
restoration SO IS TO send the shin 20
the exposition IN time for exhibition.
After "a careful examination. the naval
constructor ~ Boston has reported that
it would require at least $4,000. and 3er-
haps $4,000. 10 make the repairs neces-
sary on the hull Of the ship 10 enable
her 10 make the voyage.
Approaching the demand Of the ex-
position Cor "a historic ship. the depart
ment aiu send. instead of the Coustitu-
ton, the old monitor. Canonicus. which
Will De fitted up with mock guns and
other equipment 10 Illustrate her origin
al condition in the time Of the civil
war
Although the department viii have
an extensive exhibit in the Government
building az the exposition. besides hay
inS a hcet of the most modern vessels
there. IL is proposed 10 make such dis
play as can well be done. 20 show the
progress of the American navy and the
type OF vessels at different periods OF
the history Cf America
The Washington times., 1907-03-17

In the extra lowlands 1900 persons
were affected by the flood, the water
forcing the Unfortunates from their
homes. and IN many cases not "a stick
OF furniture could be saved
Needs No Aid.
1T was a disastrous food" said Mayor
George 6. Guthrie 20 a Hearst represent
alive tonight, and cost the business
interests an immense sum OF money We
do not need outside aid. however. and
the poor persons who suffered are being
well taken care of The corpora
tons are the biggest losers. BY Mon
day things will be moving along the
same as before the food
The pig army Of white wings, put 70
work last night by the bureau OF high
ways and sewers. had the streets in
the flooded portion for the most part
cleared Of debris and mud. Gangs OF
them. armed with brooms, swept the
sediment along as the water fell and
hundreds Of others filled wagons that
followed. They worked all night and
this morning Penn avenue and Sixth
street we're almost IN thei- usual con-
dition. Duquesne Way was almost a
sea OF mud for a few hours today. but
2 force OF white wings made short
work Of IT. Portions OF the downtown
streets were flushed with water during
the night.
The Washington times., 1907-03-17
SHOULD WASHINGTONIANS VOTE.
OR DOES PRESENT GOVERNMENT
BEST SATISFY DISTRICT NEEDS?
Washington All Right Says Commissioner Macaand Pointing
Dangers of Parsanshp L. Sddons Says Suffrage
Is Needed, and Citizens Desires Are Not Met Quoting
Otawas Rejection of the System John L. Weaver
Suggests Methods of Equalization of Tax Burden

in Times of
whats of
that
vel the
Henry B. F. mcfarland, president
unduy
shoudb ised in
Another John L. of
dpOr
de
s
be found to enable 0 themselves.
Mr. MacfaTmd and de
the
to to
people mastery explanation of each side Of the And
the
nfrontu
solutions possible
In the in be in
will
de
signed the officials and the District
questions which interested.
The Washington times., 1907-03-17

ferior TO washington in all important
municipal matters. and in a spi-it Of
condescension and sometimes Of self
righteousness. proceed to discover
things which we know, and to denounce
us because they are present. without
stopping to learn what has been done
TO remove them or what are the reasons
why they still remain. Too often some
Washingtonians arc found who with
out sufficient personal investigation TO
ascertain the whole truth. chime right
4 IN with these foreign critics and mis-
represent their own community Those
who confound change with progress in
this restless age; those who have no
knowledge OF comparative municipal
conditions. those who have personal
Continued on Tenth Page)
The Washington times., 1907-03-17
PITTSBURG MOVES ALONG
AS IF FLOOD HADN'T COME;
DECLINES NEW YORK'S AID
Loss Estimated at S2O,OOOOOO-Amy of Men Cleaning
Streets to Prevent Pestlence-Ten Thousand
LoWland DWelers Homeless.

PITTsBURG. Pa. March l5.-Although
F,ttsburg business interests suffered a
loss on stocks damaged by flood OF $15,-
JJ0.OJO while owners of small houses
suffered 10 the extent of 100000. both
Pittsburg and Allegheny moved along
today as IL nothing had happened The
mayors Of Philadelphia and New York
offered financial aid TO Pittsburg, but
Mayor Guthrie politely declined assist
ance. The fire departments of Pitts
burg and Allegheny, aided by an army
of 1900 men, started in To clean things
up today. The, water has gone back
into the rivers, and paying attention TO
the warning Of the health bureau. no
time is being lost in getting things
cleaned up. The power plants in the
downtown districts, including those OF
the street car and light company. are
now running and the city is no longer
in darkness.
Big Firms Chief Losers.
While the loss caused by the high
water is .conservatively estimated at
SZ0.CgoO00. this will almost all fall on
the corporations, the United States
Steel. American Bridge. Presser Steel
Car, Union Works. Pittsburg Railways
Company. Allegheny County Light Com
pany. Pennsylvania railroad. Baltimore
and Ohio. PittsbUrg and Lake Erie rail
road. and Wabash railroad being
among the heavies- losers. The sky
scrapers in the downtown district. along
with many department stores. automO-
bile houses, piano dealers. hotels, and
theaters are also big losers.
The Washington times., 1907-03-17
Equalizing Tax Burdens.

The established information suggest
ed. together with the right to take ex-
pert testimony. would enable the board
Of assessors, in my humble opinion, to
reduce The dissatisfaction you note to a
minimum, and would altogether elimin-
ate the charge that one class pays more
taxes than another.
In affording citizens an opportunity 70
ventilate views on the vital question
propounded IN the editorial above re-
ferred 70. The Times is doing Washing
ton a service that must result in great
good.
The Washington times., 1907-03-17
BosToNs CULINARY EXHIBITION

The worm has turned Boston Is going
20 give an exhibition in the culinary art
to show 10 skeptical and ribald world
that IL knows something in this line be-
sides pork-and--Indianapo News.
The Washington times., 1907-03-17
By HENRY B. F. MCFARLAND,
President of the Board of Commission
ers of the District of Columbia.

When William Allen White wrote
what is the matter with Kansas It
was only that he might answer with a
hearty. Kansas is all right" Pessi-
mists and Cranks. in hard times caused
by crop failures. had brought Kansas 70
humiliation before the world by their
jeremiads and quack remedies. Kansas
was the butt OF the humorous para
graphers of the country because Of what
her own citizens said about her Many
Kansans left the State. Home seekers
liam Allen White rendered il the great
est service that il has received from any
of its sons. when with equal sanity and
optimism he turned the tide with his
famous editorial which answered the
pessimists with the encouraging facts
and the cranks with sensible criticism.
Good crops coming opportunely restored
prosperity 10 the State just as Whites
editorial restored its self-respect and
gave It once more the respect OF the
country.
II Washington should ever be brought
by pessimists and cranks awaiting them
selves Of circumstances TO the hUmiliat-
ing position IN which Kansas found her
self, / trust that another william Allen
White may do for Washington that
White did for Kansas Then will be the
time to ask. What is the matter with
Washington and to reply with prompt
and hopeful loyalty, Washington IS all
81,
The Washington times., 1907-03-17
Appraise in Probate Court.

,. Appraisements OF real estate in
cidentaI TO proceedings in the probate
court
@. All other valuations fixed officially.
Z. For valuations Of improvements the
records Of the office of the Building In
spectoc would afford much reliable in
formation.
As the second essential. to make
such plan effective. legislation should
be had TO compel the disclosure of the
true consideration in all deeds Of trans
fer, and, If possible, the valuations upon
which mortgages are based. Such legis-
latiOn should also require the keeping
OF the data as suggested and provide
funds for the purpose. The cost, how
ever, need not be large. Once estab-
lished a single clerk OF ability cor!5
gather the data from many sources and
keep the record up 70 date.
The third essential is that expert tes-
timOny should be available to the board
OF assessors, both as to land values and
the worth OF improvements. To this end
legislation should be had empowering
the board TO call before it expert wit
nesses. administer oaths, and hear evil
dence. Further, the right should be af-
forded taxpayers formally to present ex-
pert testimony in cases of appeals from
the board Of assessors