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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-08-03
Cold DeveIopcd Into catarrh.

Mrs. n. p. Lawler, 428t6 n. Broadway,
Pittsburg, Kas., writess
"Peruna is a sovereign remedy for
cafarrh. Last spring / caught a severe
cold which developed into a serious case
OF catarrh. 4 felt weak and siea and
could neither eat nor sleep veil.
"a friend who had been cured of ca
tarrh through the use of Peruna advised
me to try it and / did so at once. I ex-
pected help, but nothing like the won
derful change for the better observed
almost as soon as / started taking II.
an three days I felt much better ana
within week l was well. ] continued
taking the entire bottle and within two
weeks I was in fine health. Perp1a Is
. wonderful medicine. "
Catarrh Of the Bowels.
Mrs. Maggie Durbin, 1882 North ST..
Idttle Rock, Ark, writesi
81 was troubled for FIVE years With n
chronic disease. tried everything Z
heard Of, but nothing did me any good.
Some doctors said my trouble was
catarrh of the bowels. and some said
consumption of the bowels. One doctor
said he could cure me; took his medi-
cine two months, but il did me no good.
"a friend Of mine advised me to try
Peruna and did so. After I had taken
two bottles found it was helping me,
so / continued its use, and it has cured
me sound and we'll.
"If anyone wants TO know what
Peruna did for me II they will write
to me 1 will answer promptlyD
Pains In the Side.
Mrs. Julia Braxton, Apollo, Pa,
writes:
"Peruna has curea me of heart trou-
bic and pains in the side.
"a year ago / was expected 20 die at
any time, and the doctor was sometimes
called at two O'Clock in the morning.
But am thankful TO say that 1 do not
not have to send for doctor now.
"Since j have used your Peruna as
you advised me, am well and able TO
do all my hoHsework.
81 have all the faith in the world in
Peruna as ii cured me and know that
It will cure others.
"Icannot praise Peruna enough for
what IL has done for me.v
Stomach Trouble.
Miss Anna Carsten, Clayton, ILL.,,
writes:
"Your Peruna din me so much good.
81 am feeling SO well now and have
no trouble with my stomach"
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-08-03

The fight Of the railroads against
the two-cent-a-mile passenger rate is
reported from four states in one days
run of the news The best test Of the
ability OF the roads To maintain them
slves on such rate Is found in the
population per mile of road. A com
parison of the four states referred to
shows the following population per
mile of road Pennsylvania, 57l; Vir-
ginia, 469; Wisconsin, 2S7 Iowa. 226.
In these and other states the railroads
are lighting tho two.cents rate that
has been imposed in many OF them
without consideration of anything ex-
cept the desire of tho traveller TO get
for two cents what has heretofore
been costing him three or four cents.
New York Commercial
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-08-03
TO ATTEND GER
MAN MANEUvERS
fRy AssocIated Press.l

New York. Aug. 3:-The army OF
ficers wSo have been designated 70
represent the United States Govern
n,ent at the German army maneIvers
next sailed Tor Europe today The
Official party consists Of Brigadief
General w. S. Edgerly, in command
OF the denartment OF tbe Gulf. and
Moior c. Dewitt Wilcox. CaDtain r.
y l.. Niche and G. ri. Shelton of the
general staff representing the cavalry,
artillery and infantry arms. respect
lively. In Berlin General Edgerly and
his associates will be Joined by Colon
el John r. Wiser of the coast Artil-
lery Corps, who IS on duty az the
United States embassy in Berlin as
military attache ana Lieutenant Cor
don Johnston. Third Cavalry, who is
attending the German military school
at Hanover
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-08-03

The Democratic party proposes 10
do something. Il is the party OF con
struction IL does not waste its
breeth and energy on earping criti.
eisni. The Republican party has
proven itsalf grouchy and sore: az
ways ready to tear down what Others
nave built bnt failing and refusing
10 lend hand in doing things.
The Republican party has a record
of eight months of obstruction. kick.
ing, lawsuit campaigns and villifica.
ton OF the delegates of the people Of
Oklahoma.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-08-03

II is notable that the Cashion Ad-
vance has 'bolted' Haskell, and the
information is generally accompanied
with the statement tby Repubiicansl
that the Advance is Il stalwart Demo
crat We dislike to dispel the com
Portable delusion, but the dismal fact
is that the Advance has moi been
a stalwart Democrat or stalwart
anything else Occasionally the edi-
tor has written a heavy article of a
very sombre and melancholy hue in
which Socialism and a lot OF other
stun have Been mixed up IN character
istic confusion, but we don't think the
Advance ever printed a genuine Demo
cratic article Il ~ lie rhe Advance
Is merely Inconsistency opposed IL
everything that anyone else believes
in, This class OF converts" don't
help any party Enid Eagle lRep)
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-08-03


Mrs O. D. Robinson l3 ST. Felix ST. Brooklyn n " wres
Il have taken Peuna and it did than all
reaentby special physicians really that feel like another
No swollen feet and limbs No blOang Of the
abdomen No shorness breath stiff
You have idea what your certainly
prolonged my life and made
90 such blessing have received through your kindness doctor and
the assistance ofthe medicine which kindly prescribed able
work since began but before able help
myself much less work All praise DR. Hartman
, and his treatment" .a $50 fBE.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-08-03

James Sewell, OF Durant. is the pos
SCISSOR Of what Is probably the only
specimen OF continental currency in
the new state II purports 20 have
been issued by The continental con-
gress in 1913. MI Sswel found Il
among some old papers and has no
knowledge of where Il came from Il
bears the inscription: "Un:ted States
Continental Currency No. e233Sl.
This bill entities The bearer 10 receive
forty spanish milled dollars OF the
value thereof In gold or silver. accord
ing to a resolution passed by con-
gress AZ Philadelphia September eG,
1T7S.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-08-03

without one dollar OF taxation Okla
homa could build one elegant public
building every year fro mthe rental
nf her public building lands, of which
last year amounted to S9,451!O7. To
this should be added Greer county's
section 33, which produced $6.312 81.
making a total OF $95.769.O4.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-08-03

Humor subtle and as soft as the
nap OF rose leaf, is in the statement
Nhlcn comes from ST. Petersburg.
kussia, who considers herself bound
py the treaty OF Portsmouth, is con.
tent TO give other nations, whose
hands are free, a chance to champion
ble Koreans" Now, il any other ma.
ton bankers TO whip japan il need
not be deferred by fear Of wounding
the sensibilities Of Russia.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-08-03

The good class of negroes. Gov.
Northen of Georgia exclaims, "is in
teligent, progressive and resource
tul. A continuation of such pro
found thinking must inevitably lead
Gov Northen TO the discovery that
the yirtuous are good.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-08-03

Where would the Republican party
OF Oklahoma be today II Il had not
been for the persistent fight made on
the constitution by the State Capital
and a very few other Republican
papers State Capital.
It might have had some chance to
elect a state ticket.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-08-03
the ROOSEVELT sUe-sEAR.

The Pesident has no authority 10
pass upon the merits OF the Oklahoma
constitution
No one understands this proposition
better than the attorney general and
the Preaident The only authority
the President has in the mattrr IS
sivea IA the enabling act aud that
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-08-03
To All the Women Who Suffer
Pe-ru-na lis Earnestly Commended

Mrs worstel, II River
Il trust that will think from this public
r only let sufferers where they may relief
ailments
truly say by Perna Il
feel beter than have for years 1t the medicine thai know
for pelvic troubles Ff tHf t8
have taken medicine from the doctors and
began taking Peruna could that taking
first bottle doing good
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-08-03

The entente cordiale has been en-.
tered into between Japan and Russia
and the latter smiles as she sees her
old enemy deliberately plucldng the
bird which she fondly hoped to eat
herself several wears ago.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-08-03
stomach Catarrh.

Miss Julia Butlef, r. n. an ppleton,
Wis, writes;
"For the past six years 7 suffered
with cafarrh of the sf0mScb, causing
loss of sleep and appetite, with FREE
quent severe pains after eating.
"My sister advised me 70 try Peruna.
81 took your freatr1enf and my APP
petite returned speedily.
'I gain2d strength and flesh and am
in perfect health.
siI am so thankful your medicine
has done me so much gocd.1
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-08-03

The charge that any Oklahoman is
being DISTINGUISHED under tie consti-
tuition Is the rawest piece of gnfound-
ed assertion that was ever Matched
up for purposes of deception.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-08-03

A new alloy. which is claimed TO
be an excellent substitute for tin, was
recently patented in Germany. II is
composed of45-50 parts OF cadmium,
1880 parts of zinc, and 10 parts of
antimony
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-08-03

Georgia can go right ahead with
lher preparations TO enforce the pro-
hibition law The state never did
have a chance Of getting the national
Elks' convention anyway
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-08-03

The franchise provision ~ liberal
and sensible in every particular Read
it end brand the misstatements per.
sistently circulated regarding It.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-08-03

lahoma is an inse2arable part of the
Federal Union. and the Constitution
OF the United States Is the supreme
law Of the land Oklahoma Constitu-
ti0n.
Poor old Capitali It stll "sees
~
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-08-03

If you don't elect our ticket. YOU
will not get statehood That will
be the Republican battle cry Pretty
raw, isn't il?
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-08-03
eRoADwAY's HIGHLAND LADDlg

When "Grifr runs foul the beautiful
skimpf
The bunch swunk sweet and rave
For ounce the wux and Oscar grimpf
Why don't yeols set a shave9 s
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-08-03

The dark hoss" will get a dose OF
rough riders spurs.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-08-03

Rev Dinwiddie made his presence
felt at Tulsa
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-08-03

There is proof Of virtue in a million
made honestly
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-08-03
c @ @ q o q @ @ a O @ o o q 6
Q PRESS COMMENT. c
@ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ Q G {

The adoption OF the proposed con
sttutiOn on September "a means state
hood its rejection means delay. no.
body knows how long Cbiekasha
Express.
The Republican papers have been
telling their readers about the terri.
Bile things in the constitution and at
the same time have been claiming
that the Democrats had it hid away.
Queer they knew and they didn't
know, Harper County Democrat
Cash Cade would have his party
stand out boldly for local option Mr..
Cade differs from most Republicans
though the fact that he is ever will
ing TO advocate something impossible
no one believe Cash Cade can con
vince the I'alsa convention shaw
nee Herald
The Republicans Of Oklahoma are
unable to agree as to the best method
of treating the prohibition issue In
the party platform. They might gain
some valuable Information by cores
poading with the leaders Of the Kan
sas machine" who have reduced the
prohibition platform making to an art
But IL the.OSlahoma Republicans de
sire to act In good faith why not
pledge the party TO bhe task Of en-
forcing any temperance laws the peo-
pie may adopt Kansas city star.
Statehood II of more importance to
the average citizen of Oklahoma now
than party success. and ~ the Repub-
lican leaders commit their party 10 a
policy Of obstruction only they are
simply inviting Disaster Kansas
City Star
constitutional
Oklahoma VIII get over an Of her
tfoubles' declares a patriotic paper
IN that section Her troubles seem
10 be constitutional Washington
Herald
People here In oklahoma City
should be awfully good They don't
know what night an automobile is
likely to swing up alongside while
they are on their way home ana the
occupants tumble them IA cut Off
their ears. empty the contents of
revolver into heir bodies and then
dump them ont IN a deld. This city
IS gettlng eXtensiye advertising IN
the murder line OklaAoma City
Post
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-08-03

When Ledbette said upon the floor
OF the convention that "the Constl
tuition OF the United States is not the
supreme law OF the land the State
Capital commenced les warfare
against the carrying ont In a consti.
tuition for commonwealth of the
United States such sentiments State
Capital
Art !. Section !. The state Of Ok
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-08-03

Back to the cactus Tor Cade. Hamon
and the old bunch
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-08-03

Marine Eye Remedy MaRes Weak
Eyes Strong Dull Eyes Blight
Sick EYES Well Soothes Eye Pain.
Aids Those Wearing Glasses
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-08-03

The Leader Is authorized TO an
nounce the name OF c. ID. Foster as
candidate for County superintend-
eat subject 10 the action OF the Demo
cratic party.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-08-03

Making a scapegOat ont of Jake
Hamon viii not take the spots out of
the Republican record of obstruction.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-08-03

The Leader Is authorized TO am
nounce William X. Patterson. OF
Guthrie as candidate for coroner,
subject to the Democratic primary
August 23.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-08-03

Cash Cade also gets a suck at the
lemon that Frantz handed Hamon.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-08-03

Success is, silent, and failure de-
claims from the housetops.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-08-03

No dcmagogne is at loss to con
vince himself Of his own patriotism.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-08-03

Itching bleeding, portruding or
blind piles yield to Doan's Ointment
Chronic cases soon relieved. finally
cured. Druggists all sell IL.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-08-03

The population OF the Guthrie
State Capital is both Numerous and
complete. Shawnee Herald.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-08-03

See that nne carload ot huggies
lust received at Paekersz That's the
kiad Packer always handles.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-08-03

"Thou shalt not declare against
prohibition. said Rev. Dinwiddie at
Tulsa. And they didn't.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-08-03

The Repuhlicn state ticket has an
other defect Il has no visible
means OF support
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-08-03

To feel strong, have good appetite
and digestion, sleep soundly and en-
Joy life, use Bnrdoci Blood Bitiers,
the great system tonic and builder
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-08-03

The Republican ohsequies at Tulsa
p ebly remind one OF an Irish wake
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-08-03

The Leader Is authorized 10 an.
ncunee Ira Longeker as a candidate
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-08-03
For Commissioned srd pIstrlot.

The Leader is authorigsd TO an.
nounce John Favor, Of Rose Hill town
ship as a candidate for County Com
sioner in the 3rd District. subject to
to the Democratic primaries.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-08-03
How,s THIS?

We offer One Hundred Dollars Re.
ward for any case of Catarrh that can
not be cured by Halls Catarrh Cure.
FL. CHENEY & Co, Toledo, o.
We the undersigned have known
+. J. Cheney for the last Is years. and
believe him perfectly honorable IN all
business transactions and financially
able 10 carry out any obligations made
BY his firm,
WABDiNG, KINNAN s. MARVIN.
Wholesale Druggists. Toledo, O.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken inter
nally, acting directly upon the blood
and mucous surfaces Of the system.
Testimonials sent free. Price 75c. per
bottle Sold by all Druggists.
Fake Hairs Family Pills for coLsti-
f1aftpa
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-08-03

Did you twlg the PARK stpnt. The
parties were ln one OF Hooyers rigs
~Ask the man"
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-08-03

! hereby announce myself as a can
didate for the nomination OF sheriff
OF Logan county, subject to the Dem.
ocratic primary b. w. MURPHY.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-08-03

Mulhall. Okla, May 29.--I hereby
announce myself as candidate for
representative in the First legislative
district 81 Logan county, subject to
the action OF the Democratic primary
August %. ID MeCONNEHEY.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-08-03

If you want a good refrigerator buy
the Alaska More I'm use than al 9th
er makes. SO 10 $50, only at DAY
BROS, 1T West Harrison avenue.
Have you heard why the comet
warm6u thirgs u Stiles had the
secrpt. He Is giving it up. Its great.
Phone bin. No. 3G--Stiles.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-08-03

> O o o O @ Co Q @ o O Q O {
. DEMOCRATIC STATE TICKET {
o For United States Senators, {
o THOs. p GORE, Z
0 OF Iawton, {
. ROBERT l. OWEN, {
3 OF Mushogee. {
3 For Congress. c
0 1st District-W. l.. EAGLWTON, {
D of Pawnee.
. 2nd District r. I. FULTON, {
. Of Oklahoma City. {
} Srd District-JAMES DAVENPORT {
. of vinita. {
> 4th Distrlct-CHAS. CARTER, {
. Of Ardmore. c
/, 5th District--SCOTT FERRIS, c
OF Lawton. {
) For Justices Supreme Court. c
JESSE ]. DUNN,
OF Ava G
S. w. HAYES, c
} OF Chickasfa. {
} r. l.. WILLIAMS. c
, OF Durant c
} MATHEW J. KANE, c
} Of Kingfisher. c
, ]. b. TURNER, {
OF Vinita. c
G
/. For Governor.
} CITAs. N. HASKELL, {
Of Muskogee. {
, Lieutenant Governor, {
} GEORGE BELLAMY, c
} of FL Reno. G
Secretary Of State, c
WM. NJ. CROSS, c
} OF Oklahoma City. 6
State Auditor. c
NJ. e. TRAPP, c
, OF Guthrie. c
Attorney General. c
CHARLES WEST. {
OF Enid. {
, State Treasurer, {
j. A. MENEFEE. {
Of Carnegie. {
, Superintendent Of Public In {
, struction, {
e. d. CAMERON. {
: of Sulphur.
State Examiner and Inspector, {
, an CHARLES A. TAYLOR
> of Pond Creek {
Chief Mine Inspector.
PETE HANRATY.
, OF South McAlester. {
Insurance Commissioner. Z
, t. J. McCOMB.
, of Oklahoma City.
, labor Commissioner,
, CHARLES DAUGHERTY, {
, of oklahoma City.
? Commissioner OF Charities and {
2 Corrections,
, KATE BARNARD,
= Of Oklahoma City.
, Corporation Commissioners, {
, j. J. McALESTER,
OF South McAlester
. J. r. LOVE,
, of Woodward
, A. p. WATSON,
, Of Shawnee.
, Clerk OF Supreme Court
, w. II. l.. CAMPBELL.
, OF Ada.
} o o O O o q q O @ O O O q O {
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-08-03
ANNOUNCEMENTS.

For Represer .9yc-First District
The Leader is authorized 10 an.
nounce w L. Helton. OF Marshall, as
a candidate for representative IN the
First Representative district. subject
to me Democratic primaries August
20, 1907.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-08-03

The Leader is authorized 10 an
monaco J. q. Tucker. or Orlando town
ship. as a candidate for Commissioner
IN the Bird district. subject TO the
Democratic primary August %
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-08-03

for County Clerk. subject to the
action OF the Democratic primaries.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-08-03
/ MSS NEIIIE E.soGARpus

Cs~-~~
5 Miss Nettie +. Bogardus, N. y. ID.
2l, Westfeld, N. ", writes:
5 Il have been great sufferer
: from sick headaches, but am now
{ entirely nee from that trouble. I
) have not felt so we'll in ten years
as l do now. would recommend
S Peruna and Manalin to all suf-
,ferers. / viii say, God bless DR..
! Hartman and his wonderful rem
} edies.'
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-08-03

s9IJvmlId opBloom9q sql on loslqns
'loIrsId pIe aul ~ l9uoIsslmmo0
70 'WIaN.O uqOf 20 9ueu Gun 9ounou
ae o. pszpoq4ue 81 lspeo1 oqL
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-08-03

EVER try mission furnitureY
best made; most stylish. Our ~
OF goods Is up 10 date. Rhodes. Ol2A
homa Ave
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-08-03

oldtime Wheeling stogiea, , for 8
cents. at oiemiths.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-08-03
Constitutional

Oklahoma win get over all Of her
troubles declares "A patriotic paper
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-08-03

IN that section Her troubles seem
10 be constitutional Washington
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-08-03

The adoption OF the proposed con
stltution on September "a means state
hood; its rejection means delay, no
body knows how long Cbickasha
Express.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1907-08-14
celebration al Pendleton. /.

Pendleton, Special.-Historic Pen-
dleton was the scene of most joyous
celebration last week, and fully 5,oOo
persons gathered from every section
of the old Pendleton district. The oe-
casion was the 91st anniversary Of the
Pendleton Farmers society," 1t was
in 1916 that the farmers IN this dis
trict, which then comprised Anderson
and Pickens counties, realized that q
great good could be accomplished by
organizing and many prominent plal,-
tiers, among. them being JohnsC. gal.
houn, formed the celebrated society
which has been one Of much "impo;..
tance during all of 4hese years. 1t
was in 1916 that. the oldsPendleto'i
district was dissolvedsand that Ander-
son and Pickens counties were estab=
lishet. A court house was being bultt
that year for the district at Pendle-
ton, but when the general assembly
abolished the: district, work on con-
on the building was discor-
tinued. 1t was then that the farmers
society purchased the uncompletcdl
building and completed it for a meet
ing place. Governor Ansel and Other
we'll known speakers were present and
addressed the attentive audience. The
occasion was one of great intercss
and was thoroughly enjoyed.