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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-10-29

VIII the Oklahoma boys at Wash
ington hays 10 organize a CoNey
army or will statehood enthusiasm
tide over the contingency In the alb
sence of meal tckets2 This Is one
time when il is good TO be at home
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-10-29

The action of the Oklahoma bankers
was taken, not ia the interest OF them
selves. but in the interest of all their
deposltors. No favoritism was shown.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-10-29
MISSISSIPPI STATE FAR.

Jackson, Miss. Oct 29.-This city
is preparing to entertain record
breaking crowd of visitors next week
on the occasion OF the annual Missis-
sippi state fair and exposition. A
large number of exhibits are arriy-
ing daily and from an indications
every deDartmcnt of the big exhibition
will be well filed The display OF
farm machinery and the exhibits i'm
the poultry swine and livestock de-
partments promise TO be of eXcep-
tional note.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-10-29

The delay in building and industrial
enterprises win only be temporary
The reason is that there IS nothing
really wrong Ia Oklahoma That should
impede progress or prosperity,
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-10-29

There Is very little with which the
people of Oklahoma deal that is not
OF standard value the world over us
affairs are nowhere conducted on
speculative basis This makes sound
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-10-29

Wei we have the cotton and corn
and some Of the finest specimens IN
tho world will be ON exhibition at the
COTTON and corn carnival
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-10-29
EASTERN PROBES.
SIGNAL eoLFET

Bottom. Mass. Oct. 29.-rhe ami
tournament of
Eastern Professional Golfers az
alton began today on the links OF
BrOOkline club and viii continue
DAYS The number and high stat
on the entrants give promise Of Z
successful tournament.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-10-29

The automobile doubtless needs
regulating One Of the chief oolec-
lions interposed by the average mal
is that it will not stop and let him
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-10-29

School Books. School Books! II
YOU want school books you can get q
complete outfit with little trouble at
Grays Drug Store.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-10-29

The head lines Of Saturdays east
eln papers dealing with the hnanclai
situation sounds like back numbers.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-10-29

Oklahoma took in $4S,OO0,OOO last
year from her cotton crop You
can't down community like that
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-10-29
NnrIcn no srrRscRIBERs.

In the event Of delivery being i'm
perfect. or papers being rolled, twist.
ed or mutilated. -ubscribers are urged
20 make immediate complaint to the
business office in person, by phone
OF by mail.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-10-29
WISE ACTION.

the savings banks have very SEN
sibly decided % enforce the thirty
and sixty day rule relative TO the
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-10-29

Your Druggist VIII Tell You
Murine Eye Remedy Cures
Makes Weak Eyes Sirong "a
Smart soothes Eye Pain.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-10-29

Now viii the statehood obstruction
lists be good
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-10-29

This is not the first time the aver
age pioneer has been possessed OF
thirty cents in cash.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-10-29

Better laugh than cry YO, will be
sorry ii you cry
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-10-29
oHielsl State Paper.
oFlclal County Paper.

The leader is a member Of the As
pociated 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, 1907-10-29

TUESDAY OCTOBER 20. 1907
Evening journal., 1907-04-24

Printers ..... =. e. ........ 66l Gu 562-1S9i
Fairview ...... $40 as 6i7-2250
Academy ..... ...... e.. e. 7S5 Sn 7ss 1854
'Waverly ..... e. q. e. .... 40 III 7i6-2lg7
Evening journal., 1907-04-24
SPORTING NEWS.
"UNKNOWNS" OFF
FOR FIRST BATTLE
Sixteen Wilmington Players
Leave for Opening Game
in Trenton

Manager william NJ. Connolly and his
'nnknowns" are on for their initial bait
tio TOR the Tri-stata ponnant they having
ieft for Trenton, N. j.. at $50 o'clock this
morning where they viii play uhc team OF
that city this afternoon.
To-day marks the opening OF tho Tri-
State season and before IL has closed on
september 10. 5oi games viii have boon
PLAYED hy the eight clubs composing tho
leogue should the weather man be kindly
disposed The schedule for to-day Is
Wnuamsport. Lancaster at York. VIII
mington at Trenton. and fans of each
club are at the top-notch OF anxiety as
to the results OF the FIRST games
With him Manager Connolly took six-
teen players this morning Last night zan-
ginger and Crcdan. pitcher and outnolder
were released OWNS 90 the fact that their
services are not needed ut present The
team that LETT this morning was made up
as follows: Catchcrs McAuley and Flood.
pitchers, Faulkner Ramsey. Wolfe.
Touchstono MaoNcal, IIoch shorial; arst
basemon, Cassidy; second haaoman. Lau-
terborn th.rd haseman, Griffin; shortstop.
McCariy. outneldors Ninson, Donovan
and Flnn Wolfe and McAuley win be
Wlmington's battery to-day Their hoad-
quarters while in Trenton will be at the
Sterling House.
The battle to-day viii be between the
babies" of the league as Trenton viii also
make its initial to the ponnant The city
is Wild for ban and a great crowd is an-
ticpated as the day is practically a holt
day.
Evening journal., 1907-04-24
NEW CASTLE SCHEDULE

Charles Countss. manager Of tho New
Castle A. A. Club has announced his
schedule Of games for May and June. Tho
schedule follows:
May g. Shaw Fiold club. OF Philadelphia.
May II. Wilmington Professionals.
May u.s. Covenant Athletic Club. OF Phil
adclphia.
May %. shonahan Catholic Club. phna-
delphia.
May 30 Union League. OF Chester. morn
ing and afternoon games
June l. South Philadelphia. Of Phnadol.
phia.
June s, Castle Whoolmen, Philadelphia.
june 10, West Philadelphia. OF phnddcl-
phla.
June @. ST. Lulso's Of Philadelphia.
June 29 Hartmann Athletic Association.
of Philadelphia
July g. DUPONT OF Wilmington. two
games, morning and afternoon.
Evening journal., 1907-04-24
STONY M'GLYNN
A TAME CITIZEN''
A WhirI Around Town With
Him Won't Land You in
the Cooler"

Il will never forget the night
'stoney' McGlynn hit 81. Louis iu
March remarks Joe James. who is
actively identihed with baseball in
that city. ''fia bobbod up I'm the
Southern Hotel the night before the
Cardinals got AWAY for Texas. I met
him AFTER nc dincd and right away he
said: old pal, lots 80 out and see
The town."
"'N0t for mine I replied. There's
your team mates down thcre playing
pool and billiards. Why not go down
and lSid awhile with themT
TN sec them an summer said
'stoney.' Come. let's go over she
Jumps and see what's doing
Naturally. 7 Thought 'Stoney' meant
TO hit the high places. otto Richter's
hooze parlor. right around the corner
from the Westlicho-P Post building. was
the first one we struck. 80 1 wasn't o.
bit surprised when McGlynn pulled mp
in front OF the rotund Touton
'Wmtn YOU havo| he asked. 7 or
dered a bottle of beer 'stoncy' asSel
for soda pop His tame start knocked
me. I thought he WAS out 20 do "a TONE
my Dowd or a Jim Clements stunt but
he quickly let me know that the brow
cries and distileries would starve to|
death ~ they placed any dependence in
him TO get rid Of their goods
" where to-? 7 asked, as we left the
Fids palace. What 40 you want to|
see?
"I had visions Of n stormy program.
Imagine my surprise when he asked
how the town was nNel with those
penny picture parlors.
IT gasped for breath. Those were the
things 'Stoney' wanted TO see when ne.
said. Let's go ont sporting He's sure
dhe sensible kid. even if he IS some SO
years old. and II won't Doe hooze or high
living that puts him out OF g.. lt's tho
simple life he leads. Just treat him
10 a bottle OF soda pop and steer him
into one Of those picture parlors ana
he's your friend for llfo."
Evening journal., 1907-04-24
right OFFER Will
GET JEFF IN RING
But tie Thinks the PrOmOt-
eTs Are BIulfing and Thai
lie Will Remain Idle

Los ANGELES, April % '1 don't
care what the public does or what 1t
thinks. IT'S an the same to me.'
That's the way James j. Jonries. king
Of an ring champions. discusses his r.-
fusal to redon the mitts and go 10 war
with some Zoe The right oner may
land the big fellow, but ne certainty
doesn't seem the least bit anxious to
work any during the coming summer
season.
Yes those big offcrs sound nice. But
they're only offers. lf the right pro-
moter will make the right match for
me ana stick The money I'm the bank
III sign articles in Jiny and Doe in the
ring at the appointed hour.
"but none of that hull-con goes fo~
mo. ] know I'm NOT overly popular ana
/ don't care When / was fighting those
crowds That followed me about made
me sick. More than once I felt Ike
smashing one OF thoss rubbor-noe.l,s" g"
Gives II TO Old John L.
Jenries was found in n talkativo
mood and in reply to the question VINO
was the hardest hitter that ever
climbed through the ropes. said:
'sullivan-old John L."
"Do you think you could have de-
feated sullivan had YOU beth been top
liners at the same timee'
'Im no mind-reador." was the big
follows answer. "You see. we FIGHT
differently nowadays. Perhaps 7 could
have licked him and perhaps he could
have licked me"
Jeffries was asked II he ever felt any
animosity in any of his fights and Said
II never entered The ring unless I
felt sure I was going 20 win. SO, I
don't believe / ever tried 10 he real
brutal. Yes I did. That was the last
time I met Jack hIunroe.
He did such a lot of talking after
that thing out in Butte that he disgust
ed me. j wanted "a crack at him. and,
when we tied up. I went ia to do him
mp.
Il Dut him out I'm two rounds. and he
never as much as laid a glove ON me
My hatred towards him sort OF vanish
cd when / SAW what a snap ] had
believe that IL Jack had been n tough
customer and I would have been forced
TO fight my hardest that : would have
killed him"
Coast "sports" Are Hopeful
Coast 'spcrts' here and up I'M Frisco
are hopeful that Big Jim wpl be land
ed by some promoter either in this
state or An Nevada, during the sum-
mer
Jcnrlcs has MIXED a whole lot more
with the scrappng fraternity OF late
than NE did when he lirst went into
retirement and this fact leads many
TO believe that some day he may bc
Back in the game.
He's practically been leading the
simple life since he quit the ring
Right now he is as brown as a berry.
and while he's monster. doesn't look
to be the owner of much excessive beef.
Furthermore. Jeffries is not an old
man. He's only 32 ana there Is no
real good reason why he should De
counted out of H.
Local "sportsr have seen a lot OF
Jack O'Brien Tommy BURNS. Marvin
Hart Jack johnson ana the other
claimants Of the hcavyweight title, and
were Jim to toe the mark with scrap
per OF their callher. ne would be backed
for a fortune and any odds would be
considered liberal.
Evening journal., 1907-04-24
Sullivan pefests M.lody

BY Our Own Wire. Publishers Press.
LOS ANGELES, April 2L-Mi1e CTwin)
Sullivan Of Boston. defeated Honey Mel
oay, Of the same city. IN their 2O-round
bout last night. Although favorito In the
betting Melody never had a chance after
the real fighting bcean. Tie was a strong.
willing fighter, but sullivan was FAR too
clever for him. clearly outpointing him al
both hong range and in-hghtine.
Melody was badly punished.
Evening journal., 1907-04-24
To open Season.

The Wilmington Athletic Association
VII open its season on Nay 4 when 1t viii
Evening journal., 1907-04-24

Announcement last week that c. X
C. Billings had consigned an his trot-
ters and PAGERS excepting Lou Dillon.
2.ob and her first born foal to the
Fasig-Tipton Company's May sale I'm
Cleveland occasioncd much more re-
gret than surprise among horsemen
Coming close on the heels of the final
adverse decree OF the civil courts in
the dep'orable Memphis Gold cup em-
broglio mr. Billings decision 10 sell
his horses ana retire from an connec-
Evening journal., 1907-04-24
MAJOR Del Mar driven bv E E 5matheros

New York horse fancier paid much
larger sums for those he owned. Mr..
Billings top price was S15,500 for
Major Del Mar. 2.O1 Ia. Mr.. Bonners
was SAL 900 for Sunol 2.0S Ia. The
two men were alike i'm their steadfast
refusal TO start their horses in pro-
fessional races. They were unlike in
their views respecting the PAGES. Mr..
Bonner would not have one in his
stable Mr. Billings owned many Of
them. and drove them on the Speedway
and in amateur wagon races.
Evening journal., 1907-04-24

lne-up against the strong Elkton, Ma,
team at Elkton. Manager Finner;v has
signed a fast pitcher who pitched for the
Carlisle School last season. He win prob
ably be in at the opening game.
Evening journal., 1907-04-24

tion with trotting was not difficult TO
understand.
In the twelve years since Mr.. Bill
lings bought his first trotter-Jennie
K.. 2.l5e. 10y Phallas-ne has owned
more harness horses with fast re-
cords than any other amateur reins-
man ever possessed. Robert Bonner
whose connection with trottng cover
ed a period of forty years, never had
anything Ike so large a number Of
record holders as the Chicago million
aire acquired in a decade, though the
Evening journal., 1907-04-24
WILMINGTON GOLFERA WON

Women golfers Of Philadelphia and dis
trict began the season yesterday with
three matches In the Suburban Cup series.
Wilmington gained an unexpected VIC
tory over st. David's by the score OF IS
20 3. The only ST. David's representative
10 DO herself Justice was Miss Danott
who gained three-hole victory over AIRS.
Bnlcs.
Evening journal., 1907-04-24
LEAGUE OF AMATEURS

on the Academy Alleys last night the
Academy Bowling League rolled ifs week
ly games, the results being as follows:
Columbia ..... q. .......... 66i 10 62o-9ooo
Mineuadaio .-... =. .. .. 100 sss elO-l97s
Evening journal., 1907-04-24
DIAMOND FLASHES.

Tho fight is on.
Bulletin boords win be watched to-
night
The weather man. is kind for once.
Wolfe VIII endcavor TO devour the
Babies" to-day.
Trenton v'.H be here on Friday and sat
Tday.
Evening journal., 1907-04-24
N- Wilminnlon II. Roadinn

on May 4 X-Wilmington and Al Lave
SONS Reading Atlantic League team will
play in Reading. Last season the XVII
mington proved great attraction iu Uho
Pennsylvania city, Il beating All-Readng
by q score Of To- 4
Evening journal., 1907-04-24
Mon rhrn. strninl,t

Tho Academy team won three straight
from the Automatic five ina the special
duck pin match on the Academy alleys
Monday night. The totals
Academy ..... e. o.. ...... 500 i9l fi5-1uG
Automatic 1900. 3. .... 4o5 422 42i-leSS
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1907-04-04

night cap to ward off danger, they
kept him in a cellar for fear the light
would 'touch him of" They took
fiashy necktie away from him, and
tied him so he couldn't "light out. :"
He did not dare to CRATE his teeth for
fear of an explosion. They finally at
tached him to q gasoline engine and
pumped him out gradually. He furn-
ished tank that lasted nearly all day
and they ran a paper off and did
quite a little work before he went
dry. Ii was close call aud strictly
illegal as hs was not painted red.
The Odd Fellows will organize an
encampment of the order here next
Monday, when it is expected that
about eighty visiting Odd Fellows will
be in town. This is he first encamp
ment in Xii, kitat county and men,
bers from many surrounding suboI di-
nate lodges will join 1t, several from
Trout Lake, Carson aud Goldendaie
haviug already signified their inten-
tiun OF becoming members.
The Hood River band boys gave an
entertainment at the Alpha opera
house last Tuesday evening, which
was quite we'll attended. The per-
formance is quite well spoken Of by
those showere there. Hood River has
a very good band for small city. and
should make every effor to keep 1t at
its present high state of proficiency.
A good band is big thing for q
town.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1907-04-04
ODELL.

Mrs. M. d. Odell and Eunice are
visiting In Vancouver.
r. s. Shelley, of Portland, visited
home folks sunday
MIR. Kiemer, father of e. L. and
Bert Klemer. lett Hood River Satur-
day evening and will 60 to his home
in Minnesota. Mr.. Klemer has spent
several months here and has given
freely Of his time and energy In an
effort to make substantial improve
ments.
Miss Landis, of Hillsboro, Oregon,
is visiting s. j. Fnnes and family.
Miss Lands 10 niece of Mrs. Ennes.
MIR. and Mrs. p. T. Shelley started
Monday for trip eIland to Gold
endale, Wash.
Surveyors were al work in this sec
tion the first of the week. p. M. Hall
Lewis, we are told was In charge of
the work. Lines we're run tor e. l..
Klemer.
The Mt. Hood Telephone Co. is still
busy. No new phones at this writing
but several about ready for them.
Rev. Troy Shelley will preach in
the Union tchurch at Odell next Sun
day at IL 80. Subject, "The rhiloso-
ply Of the resurrection; or why the
dead are raised and how?"
Easter was observed In Sabbath
school by appropriate exercises and
singing, followed by sermon by
Rev. Woods, full of the Easter brit.
An old song by the Neffs was much
enjoyed. In the evening the chair
men of the various committees con
tributed toward the program. A
pantomine, "Just as l Am ,, by Philt
McDuffss, Ellen Shelley and Leitt
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1907-04-04

Bowerman, was beautiful. Special
songs we're prepared for the services
morning and evening and all reflect
ed credit on those who planned the
exercises.
Since seeing "Uncle Rube" by the
Odell Amateur Thertrical Co Odell
should be proud. Each character
seemed perfectly to suit his or her
part. A large audience was kept In
continued applause from beginning
to end. The makeup of each one
seemed past improving. One mystery
the writer is unable to solve Is the
swiftness of motion of the jaws
Taggs seemed able to keep up during
the evening 1t is evident either
the gum or the jaws must now Es bad
ly the worse tor wesr.
The Odell orchestra is something new
for Odell and for any place this side
OF the city of lLood River so far as
the writer has heard. lt consists Of
the following: Harry Connaway, cor
net, Clarence Wilson, 1st violin, Roy
McDuffee, mandolin, j. W. Wilson,
2nd violin, o. L. Walter, bass violin,
Bertha Lenz, piano. Ibis orchestra
is IA credit to any community and all
who have heard its music will agree
with ne am sure. it is the plan
this may he permanent organization
and Odell is klad that this is so.
A sister of b. I. Young and Mrs.
Cushman, is expected here soon. She
comes from Maine and stops in Ohio
for visit, then will come on here.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1907-04-04
CRAPPER.

|. N. Huyett left for Cooe Bay on
Saturday of last week.
Rev. W. A. Elkins closed a series
of very interesting meetings Of two
weeks duration on last Sunday even
ing. There we're six additions to the
Christian church.
j. W. Jones went to Portland on
last Saturday.
Mra. Shaver, of Portland, after
spending several days visiting with
Mis-. English, returned to her home
on Saturday of last week.
Grandpa McCurdy is quite unwell.
Mr.. Caldwell, after spending the
past winter in Hood River, moved
back to his farm in this neighborhood
last week.
A. W. King and family moved to
Hood River on Wednesday Of last
week.
The Ladies Aid society, In connec
tion with the teachers of the Crapper
school, are getting up very elabor-
ate program for an entertainment at
the school house on next Friday even
ing, April 8, at which baskets Of
dainty refreshments, furnished by
the young ladies will be sold and
coffee served tree by the ladies of the
aid society.
Flowing, spraying and settink
strawberry plants is the order of bus.
mess in this neighborhood at the
present time.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1907-04-04
MOUNT HOOD.

Mac Rush returned last week to
Mt. Hood, after spending the winter
near Heppner.
The school house was crowded last
Sunday at the special Easter services
given by the Sunday school. The
program consisted of recitations and
songs appropriate to the Easter time,
rendered mostly by pupils of the Sun
day school, The solo, "Just For u
Day." by Mr.. Walton, was much en-
joyed by all.
Rev. Ii. G. Clarke preached at Dee
Sunday, and came over to Mt. Hood
Sunday evening. He held services in
tho hall and preached fine SOL mon
on the res .urrection to lerge and
attentive audience We are always
glad to get these extra services.
Rev. Milligan will preach next Sun
day morning aud evening at the
school house.
On Thursday, March 28th, a baby
girl was born to the wife of Robt.
johnson.
We had promise OF fine spring
weather last Saturday, which we hope
will be fulfilled soon The roads are
dying up somewhat, though there are
still banks of snow in the woods, and
the flowers are very taIdy in making
their appearance. The young trees
were damaged considerably by being
stripped of their branches by the
snow and ernst. 1t is hoped that Q
good deal of the damage can bo Ie
paired.
The regular grange meeting will be
held next Friday evening. An inter
esting program is being prepared fol-
the occasion.
L. H. LaTwood and j. Vauthier re
turned last week from Prineville
whittier they had gone to get some
timber land. They did not get any
land, however, as the desirable sec
tions were all taken ahead Of them.
Last Thursday morning 1t wal
found on opening the school hous,
that member Of the naughty and ex
elusive family of Mephitis had taker
up his abode there, and in the argu
ment which ensued as to the matter
to get the best of it, Even though b,
lost his life, he had the power nt max
ing it so disagreeable that teachers anC
pupils concluded to take a holiday
and betake themselves elsewere. BY
Monday the house was made hcspita
BILE by dint. of fumigating and sorub
bing and school was resumed. We ar,
| irving to forget him.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1907-04-04

all timber is used up In this part Of
the country, when the mill will be
moved to other parts of the valley,
where they have timber.
W. q. Dodge moved his family up
from Portland last week. He will work
bere In the saw mill until the saw
mill strike 10 settled when he expects
to return to Portland to work at bis
trade as carpenter.
j. p. Thomson was down from The
Oalles last week looking after his In
terest. here, and to see how things
we're goiug at the mill. He found ev-
erything satisfactory and returned to
bis home last Saturday.
Oscar Cameron is blowing up 20
acres of corn sod. which he intends
to sew to oats.
MIR. Dunn is digging some potatoes
that lay In the ground all winter.
They were not in the least frost Bit
ten, and seem to be 10 better shape
than potatoes that we're dug last fall.
Willie Dodge returned home last
week from Oregon City, where be has
been attending school for the past
six months.
W. G. Dodge sold his ranch last
week to Mrs. s. M. Baldwin, Of Hood
River.
Land buyers we're here in the bills
last week looking for apple land.
They wanted to get about 800 acres
and they preferred the bill land to
any other. Well, they struck the
right spot as far as hills are concern.
ed, but they seemed to be men that
understood their business. They
claimed that apple orchards done bet
ter, lived longer produced better
fruit and reuired less care ON the hill
land than on low or fiat land.