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The Washington bee., 1908-03-07
NOTES OF WEST WASHINGTON

NOTES OF WEST WASHINGTON.
The many friends of Mrs. Minnette
Alexander Lee, the beloved wife OF
Mr. Albert Lee, and only daughter of
the late Rev. Sandy Alexander, will be
panied to learn of her death on Sunday
evening last at 7.3o o'clock Funeral
services were held at the First Baptist
Church on Wednesday afternoon at ?
o'clock, Rev. E. f Kicks officiating.
Interment in Union Cemetery.
Mr.. Charles Dabney, an old and re-
spected citizen of West Washington, de-
parted this life Monday, March ?, at
s pm. after a lingering illness, at his
residence, 1925 M street northwest. He
The Washington bee., 1908-03-07

leaves a loving wife. two sons and four
daughters Funeral service Wednesday
at 3 pm. al Mt Zion NJ f. Church,
Rev B. T. Perwins. DID, officiating.
Interment at Mount Zion Cemetery
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CHAIRMAN BIEBER CALLED
DOWN - ATTORNEY COLLINS

OBJECTS - A PROBABLE SPLIT
IN THE COMMITTEE.
Chairman Sidney Bieber, of the cleo
ton committee, has been called to an
account BY Attorney George F. Collins,
a member Of the election committee.
Chairman Bieber, it seems, has been
holding star chamber sessions; that IS,
he and Mr.. Crawford have been doing
things contrary to the rules and without
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NEW PASTOR INSTALLED

The installation OF Rev. E.sE. Kicks,
the pastor elect of the First Colored
Baptist Church, corner of eth street
and Dumbarton avenue, on Wednesday
night was largely attended. At eight
o'clock Rev. John H. Burke, pastor of
Israel Baptist Church, the master of
ceremonies, called the asscmblage TO or
der and the exercises began with an
organ voluntary, followed by the dox-
ology. After prayer by RevxoJ Jseph H
Lee and hymn RevJ N. Beaman then
read the fourth chapter Of second Co
rinthians. Following an anthem by the
choir, Rev Walter H. Brooks, DID,
pastor of the Nineteenth Street Baptist
Church, preached the installation SER
mon, taking as his theme The Duty of
the Preacher"
A quartet composed of William De
Long, John Braxton, T. a. Walker and
A. Lincoln Alexander, sang. Lawyer
]. Thomas Newsome, Of NewportNews,
Va, spoke of Mr.. Kicks as his school
mate at Howard University. Mrs. Julia
Masonn Layton extended a welcome on
behalf of the women of the denomina-
ton and the Baptist Womans Homo
Missionary Society; a. S. Pinkett spoke
for the young men of the church. A
welcome from sister denominations was
extended by Revs. A. c. Garner, of the
congregational Church; B. T. Perkins
and F. A. Seaton, of the Methodist
Church; d. T. Wiseman, of the Lu-
theron Church, and Mr.. William w.
McCarey. of the Presbyterian Church.
Rev. w. J Howard, of Zion Baptist
Church, next spoke and following a Sc
lection by the choir Rev. f. E. Ricks,
the newly installed pastor, responded.
Rev Daniel Reed pronounced the bene-
dIctiOn.
After the formal service the congre-
CATION sat down TO supper. Rev. ]. H.
Burke acted as postmaster, and Rev.
Dr. S. 6. Esmkins, pastor Of Tenth
Street Baptist Church; DR.. Charles H.
Marshall, A w. Tancil and James E.
McGirt, of Philadelphia, spoke
The officers under the new admins
tration are: Deacons NJ. d. Howard
(chairman), s Bailey, c c. Diggs, /.
Frazier, Joseph Minor, J. w. Howard,
John Harris; trustees, s Hazard
(chairman), T. Kidrich, J. f. Jones, R
w Hewlett, Robert Strothers, Benja-
min Smith, Charles Minor; J. E Smo-
theirs, church clerk; Charles Gaskins,
treasurer. Leaders of circles: a." Sa-
die Gaskins; 3D." Aramitta Harrod
D." Lucy Dumore; e. Annie Early
F, George Pymus; &C" F E. Smo-
rhers; H." Emma Williams; a. pas
tor and deacons; S and B. and F. of
B, Mary z. Milstead; Lillian Nailor,
assistant superintendent SundaySchool;
Sadie Gaskins, president c. E. Society
J. B. Walker, precentor senior choir
Charles Lane, precentor junior choir
ashers, George DOleman, Daniel Mat
thews, John z. Smith.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-03-30
WEATHERFOPD AFTER
BIG APPROPRIATION
Thinks 100000 Just About
Right for Addition TO
Normal School

The house today opened the weeks
work by transacting an unusually large
amount Of routine business.
The feature Of the session thus far
was the special message from Cover
nor llaskell. deaiing with a large nun.
Der Of important state issues. Noi
since his opening message has SO able
and eonirehensiye an uttefance been
received from the chief executive.
Asks 100000 Appropriation.
From the Southwestern Teachers
association petition was received
asking that al least 100000 be ap.
piopriated for a new building AT thr
Woaiherford normal II recitos that
the present quarters are inaaequate
and that a new building Is needed for
the teaching OF domestic science, phys.
ical culture. etc Several other petit
tions were received and referred
Committee Reports.
Under the reports OF standing com.
mittees a number Of bills were report
ed. among them a good roads measure
by Fraser
The committed on house expenses
made another report today The last
Of the week a bill was introduced ap.
nropriating $4,000 for furniture for
the house, senate and some of the state
cffices. Some OF the members thought
the report submitted al that time
should be made IN eseater detail Tho
bin was recommitted for that purpose
and n detailed report was submitted
today. The report WIS accepted
Messages Received
The senate refused to concur in tn.
house amendments to bin 10 302 and
asked the house 10 recede. This re-
quest was refused. and conference
asked The bill Is that by Senator
Stafford as TO the office OF state ex
.amlner aud inspector Crouch Brown
and Harrison. OF Hughes. were ap
pointed as conferees for the house.
Governors Special Message
A special message was received from
the governor complimenting the legis
laure on the large amount OF impOf
tant work done. and calling attention
TO much other needed legislation
among other matters mentioninq
usury taxation. primary elections
safety to those employed IN mines
workshops and on railroads. education
The message specifically mentions 4
number OF pending bills
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JOINT CAUCUS wLL
Be HELD TONIGHT
Presumably for Purpose Of
Reaching Understandi"g
on State Institutions

The senate 9onyened this morning
at nine o'clock followed the routine
program. and went into the commit
lee OF the whole to disenss the Thomas
bill providing ways md manner OF
holding county seat elections senator
Blair IN the chair The bin is No 324
and provides specsul commissioners
sor holding the elections. the commits
eiODcia 10 be from another county
than the one wherin the election IS
being held II provides the election
can not be held until sixty days hara
elapsed from the time the proclama-
tion has been issued by the governor;
nor can the election be held after
seventy days have elapsed from the
time OF the proclamation's issue
twenty-five per centum of the peo.
pie OF the county may petition for the
eiection. and their appeal must be
heard and granted certain require
pients - be complied with in an in
siances
The election commissioners aud the
provision for bringing the ballots TO
Guthrie makes the bin no agent OF
economy, and Morris and Billups OPP
posed many Of the featurcs, Mr. Morris
citing the instance OF Cimmaron coun-
tf. where the commissioners must
come 400 miles 20 report TO the Guth,
fie authorities lie declares the bill
wonld be menace TO the prosperity
uf Harper and Cimmaron conntieG.
could hfiug about no greater safe
guards than sts now offered by the
general election law Of the land and,
So fci hut dream oi those who saw
in the Drafting OF strong measures the
eulmlnafion 90 some college idea. inn
practical aud ofiimes Impossible
air lilllups declared the aflidayit
required of men who had lived IN ono
community for years. was a sravcsfy
cn Justice and of no yalne save To
satisfy the whim oi some technical
person he went so hard after the
.afsiyaJit provision that il brought Mr.
cnnningham 10 its defense. who said
that ii The affidavit would be altered
40 make il a registration. fifteen days
before the election II would be as
near perfect as Il could be made
stanford a Peace Messenger.
Senator Stanford did not believe the
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-03-30
DIES IN THE
ELECTRIC CHAIR
lcontInued DOM Paoe b

Most Miserable Girl on Earth.
"Che errthere isn't a girl in the
world as miserable as / am tonight,
she wr1te in her next letter. rand
you have nade me feel So. Chester
don't mean that dear; you have al.
ways been awfully good 30 me and 4
Know yoe viii always be You just
won't be a coward I know. YOu must
write more often. please. and dear.
whcn you read my letters, II you
think am unreasonable. please do
net mind a. but do think I am about
crazy with grief and that don't know
just What 10 do
In her next letter she Told of receive
ing a letter from q girl friend This
gir wrote me- she said ~that you
seemed SO be having an awiully good
time ana she guessed iha. my coming
home had done YOU good as you had
moi seemed s. cheerful in weeks.
should have known Chester that you
ala not care for me. But somehow
have trusted you more than anyone
else peshaps yoa don't think or you
cane help milking me grieye, but
wish things were different You may
say You DO too. but ycn can't nossib.
ly wish so more Than J. have been
yegy brave since came home bat
ltCniaht ans very discoeragel. Ches.
ter. ~ could only die know how you
fcel about this AFFAIR and wish for
your sake you need mol be troubled
% ! die hope sea can then oe happy
Cillett Cold Letters
The cooluess OF Gillehs replies q
the girls feivcut pleadmgs caused
HEY To- say In her next letter
n Nas glad 90 hear from you ami
surprised as Well ! thought yoi
4 would rather have my letters ancc
'nna' bnt YOURS was SO business
, like that / have come 20 the eonclu
a.on thnl YOU wish mine O. be thai
way ] may tell you though. HAT
am not a bpsiness woman ana *
4 presume that these letters viii NO
satisfy you sny moge than the otheri
! GA. think pardon mo, that ? ander
stand nay position end that It Is rath
cf nnue cssnrA tor you 10 ~ So irient
uiy frank M making mo See H.
cAn see MS position as keen as amy
no think. You say you were sur
prlaed hrt you thoueh' ! apnld p'
disco ras deus see Why shopk
\ noi ho discouraged What Noldl
hoTe I ,had from YOU since eam'
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-03-30

broom manufactures in the new state.
is al The head OF this enterprise a
site was procured last week by the
citizens of Clinton for the factory
II viii be 80 X 50. consirne-
ted by brick or stone, ami ware
house 50 X 200 for the storage Of brush
The capacity Of the plant AZ com
mencement viii be hundred dozen
brooms a day and the operatives em-
ployed viii 'be from ten 70 twenty
with pay rool Of from $3.50 to 5000
per Meok
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afiidaYit for the voters was bad idea.
but suggested that ii could be changed
from one requiring on hour 70 iill. to
one with but two spaces 20 III in. and
moved that committee De appointed
70 redralt the section
senator Thomas had no objection to
the mctiOn. declaring he was willing
60 simplify matters to The fullest ex'
tent aud amendments we're offered by
llaicheii and franklin 10 accompany
the committee Tor its acceptance ~
refusal
An auefdmcnf was offered by Conu.
icdU0ing commissioners pay from i've
% thrive dollnrs per day which car.
ried
The general discussion was bccom-
ing spirited St the noon hour when
the motion TO rise and report was carr
fied
Some Caucus Arrangements.
Just before The recess announce.
ment Senator Stafford chairman Of
tlc joint caucus committee OF the Two
houses announced an s O'Clock Joint
caucus IN the chamber OF the house
OF representatives. AS Chairman Bill
nps had called a caucus for the sen
ate for an earlier hom in the evening
it is presumed the two bodies are
going 80 have full understanding be-
fore tapping the application sack OF the
cities Inspiring for state buildings, now
almost upon the legislature for action
Senate Afternoon Session.
The senate listened to the reports
Of the many committees al the open.
ing OF the session this afternoon. one
among ,he prominent features. being
the recommendation that the insln
ancc bin offered by Mr. Roddic do pass
as amended BY the committee This
viii bring for early consideration a
measure that has attracted wide at
tention. and no little disagreement as
to meihcd Of controlling fraternal IN.
sprancc
The Franklin bill No. 81, was
bsough' before the committee of the
Whole Mr. Blair again in the chair
The bin, several times before the com
mittee. had been referred back for
consideration.
From the Governor.
The committse waited to hear n
special message from the governor
which. in Substance thanked the
Legislators for the mefitorious work
already finished. and approval OF the
method OF attention to dnty. asked
that some few matters be given spec
ial attention aud such haste as would
be compaliBe with correct legislation
The mandatory primslr2 law an
election law correction OF some lame
places IN statutes strained by the
union cf the two territories, and ufg
cd those wherein emergencies were
required be given early attention The
work on the referendum class OF
work. some already complete. was giy.
en- special emphasis for consideration
This governor did not forget, either,
to tell the members their work would
he called eoed long after the partisan
ciitics had ceased TO be remembered
Hatchett Bill Recommended.
The HA,chett bill for the transfer.
ring OF cases Ia various counties was
recommended for passage by The prop
er committee. and win be one of the
features for discussion in committee
of The whole. this week
Matthew'S who on Friday intr duced
4 bin rclatiee to ihe justices of peace,
received gentle notice that he would
have 10 be less OF an iconO last it his
county Justices We're allowed the
coea his bill Is alleged 70 give,
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ENmptIon shaII IaIle rates provLded n

sumption shall take rates provided in
Eulc No !
Rule No. S.
AN green fruits. including berries
grapes melons and coarse vegetables
will take rae as provided in Rule
Ne q and this shall be considered
as an exception to The Classification
Rule No. 6.
In computing rates enough shall be
added 20 make rate end In nanght or
Eve. per ona hundred pounds For
example. If rate figures - cents.
ihree cents snail be added. and rate
VIII be 25 Gems
Rule No. z.
AT the hearing. ihis Commission
@ill hear evidence on which 10 base
graduated scale for use with ihe
foregoing rates
Rule No. s.
In computing the rate under the
foregoing tariff for shipment pass.
ing over two or more lines of rail
road, but handled by one express com.
pany. continuous mileage via the
shortest practicable line shall be use
a
Rule No. 6.
Where there are tive or more ex-
press companies operating between
point OF origin and destination. the
through merchandise rate shall be
made on the mileage OF the company
having the shortest through line.
Rule No. 10.
The charges on merchandise ship
ments forwarded from an Office OF
ene company to the Office OF any other
company mrst he computed via the
points of Interchange. making the
owest through rate and the line or
lines handling shall charge the same
as though shipment had moved VIA
the line and points OF Interchange,
making the lowest through rate.
Rule No. a.
Where shipments moving from
point OF origin TO destination must
necessarily pass over be lines of two
or more express companies. charges
shall be assessed by computing the
rates OF each company 70 and from
the point of interchange, and dedEct-
ing twenty per cent therefrom.
Cooperation Commission.
J. T.. LOVE.
Chairman.
"A. p. WATSON,
Commissioner.
tsEALl ,.,.,,,.,
COMMISSIONS
Attest:
". l.. CHAPMAN
Secretary
Guthrie. Oklahoma Mlrch 27. 1905
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Yonr life may be at stake when yoa
notice any sign Of Kidney ~ bladder
.roihle as Brights disease and dia
hetes start with slight irregulariiS
That could be quickly cured Wy Foley IS
Kidney Remedy Commence taking u
al The Trst sign OF danger q. r.
RENFRc.. ~FaNM
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-03-30
OF UNTOLD VALUE
Tho Information Contained ~ TINS
citizens Statement Is Priceless.

NiNiNcn otatcVcuh - 'tl~e'~'~'
The haie. tire hearty the strong can
afford TO TOSS this paper 70 one side
mpatiently when they read the fol-
lowing. but any sufferer in Gnierle
who has suffered hours of torture
caused by kidney complaint viii stand
in bis own light II he does NOT follow
the valuable advice offered here.
j. r Jacobson. 7oi w. Cleveland
street Guthrie. OKLA. SAYS. When
about fourteen years old ! was injured
and after that WAS subject TO spells
ol lameness across my kidneys While
one OF these attacks was annoying nae
Doans Kidney pills were recommend
eel 10 me. aud decidine 20 try them
cot box al ] n. Wallace's drug
store They cured mo and ! have
since recommended them 20 several
ol my acqualni1nces knowins THAT
they act inst as represented
Nor sale hy all dealers. Price. NJ
cents Fosier.NHbnrn Co. bnlia'o.
New York, sole accents ior tne Nnlted
Stafes
Rcncmbw tha namo Dean and
take no other
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-03-30

ThomRnds perish every year from
consumption resulting from q cold
Foleys Honey aud Tar eurcs the most
obstinate rackng coughs and eNpels
the cold from your systtm and pre-
vents consumpfloe aud pneumonia. a
has cured many caeea 81 ntluent con
sumption. c Il. nENFKo
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-03-30
CLINTON EXPECTS 70 BECOME
THE BROOM CORN MARKET

Clinton. Okla. Nafch 2S-Clinlon
vim soon have broom "a tory, center
Ing ne blooin corn marke oi me
Southwest in This city "a A. haFf
who mtll his factory WIS burned m
Oklahoma cry Was Inc principal
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-03-30

ming March 30 for carrying out the
deash sentence.
Gilletts mother visited Albany and
pleaded with Governor Hughes TO
commute the death sentence TO life
imprisonment but the governor de-
clined 20 interfere.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-03-30

A special train viii he run over the
M. X. & r 10 shawnee aud return
April 9Th VIII leave Guthrie M
returning leave Shawnee az 10 p' n.
S275 the round trip ficke's eooa
to return on any reerler train for ~
DAYS. Tickets on sale al American
Express Office
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-03-30

Scale M as shown In the Official
Express classification shall be dis
regarded as far as the rates are con,
cerned and AT AN places Ia the said
Classification where j. refers 90
scale IN. tie rate viii be eighty per
cent OF rate shown herein for mer-
chaniise with mingmnm charge
of thirty cents per one hundred
poundr
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-03-30
ron YOUR SUNDAY DINNER

ITT mo IU7TUWHU UHT1UTIUT NN97UTTt
Is eup English Walnut meats.
iu1. hes, cnf up hnu.
lec. pacsaeo lfli-lL amy laYor
Dissolve ass lEli+n na plnl ~ boiling w-icf
rs hciieaul end ii6 ramnlgnc|ng fn ihlckcn slir ON
iiis ha aud nulf. serve Nsil 81 himled Cream. ill
Hc1ns The waune, hfs aud dkifro cAn le
BOUGHT li any eond cfnetry. Tins ufakes enuiii
dessert iur alargr family and Is very eronuiniaA
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-03-30
ExPREss TARIFF

NUUINIIIE VI
MERCHANDISE AND PROPERTY
Between
All Points In State of Oklahoma
tGoverned by Express Classification
No. IL. with such exceptions as may
he adopted by this Commission at
or after the proposed hearing above
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nESn7EsKSMSH5HsMsRsHgHsMn
j ORDERS OF STATE !
= CORPORATION +
= COMMISSION =
auIzsETnsk-sNsHs,A-sHsHsHsni
CORPORATION COMMISSION or
OKLAHOMA
pRoPosEp oRnER 40 20.


70 an Express Companies, Join-
Stock Associations Firms and AS
sociations and Persons Doing Al
Express Business in The state Of
Oklahoma. Ani To All When II
May Concern
Your are hereby notified that ir
the Office OF the Corporation Commits
sion Of the state of Oklahoma, In the
city OF Guthrie. Oklahoma. on the 2Sth
day OF April. f90S. at ten o'clock a. m
the said Commission will hear any
objections which may be urged by any
persons interested against the follow
ing proposed order rlle. regulation
and requirement.
No company, firm or corporation
engaged in the express business in
the State of Oklahoma shall charge
for the transportation OF merchandise
and property between points IN the
State OF Oklahoma a different rate
than provided in the following pro
posed tariff or schedule without first
securing the approval of this Com
mission:
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Scale "K as shown ia the Oidelai
Express CLASSIFICATION shall be disre,
aaried as far az rates are concerned
and al an places in said Classih'
cation whore Il refers 20 scale"i>
the rate win be sixtY per cent of the
rate showa herein Tor merchandise
with minimum charge 81 twenty
1--WE cents nsr one hundred pounds.
Rule NO. 3
ICE wlil be ra'ed a hfiy per cent
Of rates shown for merchandise with
minimum 81 rNenlS-cents per one
hundred pounds
Rule No q
Live poultry for market g con
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senaIor slanIord aId bod DeiIeye lhe
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AikS0i.
~. l.. CHAPMAN
Secretary.
Guthrie. Oklahoma March 27, 1905
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-03-30

The execetian OF he death penalty
was stayed by an appeal to the court
Of appeals on January 10, 1907 ana on
January s last the case was argued.
TIE coert affirmed the INDICTMENT az
,tion ana hNed the week begin.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-11-14

The price of copper gave way on this market, falling IS cent pound This was in response to Thursdays break in London. Amalgamated Cop per stock, after an early rise of 3-4, declined to Thursdays level; 1t was not active. The decline in the metal attracted attention, because of the Stock Exchange tradition that cop per's price moves with the stock mar ket, but often a little ahead of it.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-11-14

Brokers were again swamped with orders yesterday. buying orders from the country cponderating in amounts of 100 to t,0O0 shares, most ly United States Steel common. The wire firms did tho largest business thus far in the year. By one o'clock, 100000 shares had been traded in, compared with S55,000 in the same hree hours Thursday, and 060 coo the day before This pointed 10 full day of 100000 shares, but the pace was not @pt up. In addition to the buying orders from speculative out slders, short covering was very heavy. one bear operator who may have been q type of others, and who had hccn said to he short of nearly 2O,- 900 shares, gave up the fight TTc had hccn short from 36 ID to 52. and his losses footed into the hundreds of thousands, apparently. There were thought to have been other large shorts aggregating 1000 to 10000 shares apiece,
The morning journal-courier., 1908-11-14
MORNING COURIER SATURDAY. NOVEMBER IA 1908

fairly oyorpower the imagination, It had that effect to-day and was the dominant factor in tho market, There were purchases of that and other in' diyidual stocks by single brokers or 10000 shares and upwards in many cases during tho day. The large pro portion of the days dealings concen- trated in that stock and in Union Pacific and Southern Pacific was sig nihcant or standardization of the forces in the speculation Yet the gen eral demand for stocks continued broad and widespread and left practically no quarter Of the list of securities uneX' plotted The room traders caused q slight reaction in the final hour in realizing their days profits but the advancing tendency was sustained with remarkable consistency and the closing tone was very strong,
 Bonds were strong and very active The days transactions were probably the largest for any single day in tho history Of the stock exchange, Total sales par value sS,s45,OOO.
 United states bonds were unchanged on call