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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-06-12
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Governor Haskell took his ak out
IN the orchard Of discretion and
trimmed some sprouts out the appro-
pratiun tree
The governor said ia his letter he
approved Of the expenditures II the
state we're ready for the great work
required, but until some school land
money is on hand there must be some
stinginess. else the temporary pro
visions would eat up sums that can in
possibly be used 10 an advantage next
year.
IN hrief concise manner Governor
Haskell pointed out the reasons for
his acts. and the account Of same in
Thursdays issue contains the comi-
ple3e explanation Of his views. Con.
trary to what many anticipated, the
men IN cnarge OF the state institu.
tious take the act in the proper spirit,
stating that " the state Is not ready
10 make It's proper extensions. they,
too. oppose makeshift arrangements
and will pow to the discernment Of
the states chief executive without
protest
Here Is list OF what was elimina-
ted from the general bill.
General nature, ......... S2S5, ,376G2
I.angston university. 2700OOO
A. a N. College reduction S5000.00
He also secured agreement that the
$2Q0.Q00 for Norman and half that
sum for Weatherford shall not be
touched until after the election. or
without his consent, he being willing
that the money be used If the school
lands are sQld, enabling the use of
further moneys for the erection .of
state Institutions
He vetoed an the allowance for
temporary normals on the East side
declartng that amount could be bet
ter used 40 The district schools
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-06-12
POLITE PATsloTs.

Because the English residing near
the American colony at Mexico city
i,desire to participate in the exercises
July fourth. the men having the cele-
bration In charge have agreed to omit
the reading Of The Declaration OF In
dependence
Al first blush It would seem that the
committee was too polite, but an Eng
lish banker took the trouble to ex-
plain He stated that the English and
Americans were as one there in the
mountain city. and. although he rec.
ognized the right Of the Americans TO
celebrate as they wish, he and his
friends did not like to hear the decla-
ration read where other nauonalities
would be the audience, and he added
that II the statements in the great
document were true, it was hard for
an Englishman TO be loyal to his moth
er land; II not true, Of course, the
Americans would not wish 1t read.
Held IN neighboring republic
where the Anglo-Saxon recalls other
times and stirring, patriotic events,
the omission OF the reading viii not
mark down the patriotism of any cit
lien and the concession to the Eng
Iishman. permitting he and his friends
TO participate without being embar-
rassed. an act OF courtesy of which we
can all approve
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-06-12

Senator H. f. r. Stanford Is beat.
ing The bushes for the republican nom.
inatlon for congress in the Third dis
trict. Senator Stanford alleges he is
Ia republican but grave doubts are en-
tertained as 20 the statement being
correct In the last September cleo
ton he was the only republican saved
on the east side, and he won because
he had been a consistent supporter OF
the constitution, and for years waged
war on the cagpetbagger- The people
Of his district felt he SHOULD have
some support for being a patriot and
having courage TO do right, but they
viii not send him TO congress, be.
cause they have agreed that MIR. Dav.
enport be allowed 10 bold that honor
able position until such time as they
move him for some equally good dem.
ocrat.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-06-12
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Insult the State.

lnsulta the State.
You can say that he has not star
ted for Texas yet" said the attorney
of Mr.. Pierce TO a reporter Mr.
Pierce stands pre-eminent in his re.
luctance 70 visit the greatest state in
the Unioii.- Dallas News.
The attitude of both Mr.. Pierce and
his attorney, Mr. Priest, is insulting
TO the state of Texas. II IS violent
and entirely unwarranted presump
ton that the latter INDUCES in when
he questions the possibility of Mr..
Pierce securing fair trial in this
state. And the juggling with justice
that has been done by Mr. Priest on
behalf of his client Is open to con.
demnation. The writ of habeas cor
pus has been invoked by him 10 serve
the purpose of defeating a fair trial
rather than insuring It. Mr. Pierce
may be innocent or he may be guilty
OF the oifense charged against him in
Travis county. But his attitude in the
premises is not such as to lend any
considerable amount of confidence in
consciousness of innicence.-San An.
tonic Crex) Express.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-06-12
Chunks Of Advertising Wisdom.

Chunks Of Advertising Wisdom
Why be a minnow if you can be a
whale. Advertise.
Why be creeper when climbin's
easy Advertise
Merchandise is either advertised or
ostracized.
Business success in three words .
Specialize advertise-realize.
q quit newspaper advertising and
II surrender sound alike to me-
A half loaf is better than none.
but advertise and get the other half.
Il wish / had more business" said
Fraid To Do It, as he rolled his dreamy
eyes.
Your wish will never bring itl'
lvertise?"
A million fans wouldn't equal sea
breeze. Use generous sized newspa.
per Ads"
A prosperity sandwich. Your bust
ness, a newspaper Al and a custom
er between.
Here lies the departed business OF
Mr.. Wise-he didn't, simply wouldn't
advertise.
Why trolley to obscurity? Speed
over to popularity in an advertising
auto.
Inserting an "Ad' I'm a newspaper
! is like throwing stones at a crowd.
You viii hear from somebody.
Loosen your collar commence to
iholler-you must advertise If you
would get that dollar
| Old dad-trade bad--no ad-how sad.
Young tad-has fad--big ad-nGw glad.
A sleigh bell is noise to a mouse, but
Il whole city hears a church bell Ad-
vertise.
The greatest "Village Gossip" of
them all--it tells everything every
body-all the time. The Newspaper
"Ad."
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-06-12
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DO the eggs Of an Industrious hen
come in relays?
Industry is the magnet that gets
thugs coming our way.
nfrH
b Haijaughsuat scars who has never
been al war with himself
Happy is the man who Is pleased
with everything including himself.
II is possible to see the size Of a
dollar and hear the sighs Of the dollar
less
Many a fellow has discovered that
It is easier to make love than to make
good
Scientists say that kissing must go
but in spite Of that it doesn't go with
some girls.
He is a foolish can user who would
ask to see the mistress of the house
on the cooks day out.
When IL comes to doing damage it's
a toss-up between a bull In a china
shop and one in the stock market.
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There is more catarrh in this sec
tion of the country than all other di.
seases put together, and until the last
few years was supposed to be incur
able. For a great many years doctors
pronounced 1t a local disease and pre-
scribed local remedies and by con
stantly falling to cure with local treat
ment, pronounced it ineurable. Sci
ence has proven catarrh to be con
lstitutional disease and, therefore, re
quires constitutional treatment. Halls
Catarrh Cure, manufactured by f. J.
Cheney & Co.. Toledo, Ohio. is the
only constitutional cure on the mar,
ket. 1t is taken internally in doses
from 10 drops TO a teaspoonful. II
acts directly on the blood and mucous
surfaces of the system. They offer
one hundred dollars for any case II
fails to cure. Send for circulars and
testimonials.
Address; r. ]. Cheney & Co.. To
ledo Ohio.
Sold by Druggists 75c.
rake Hall's Family Pills for consti
Iatinn
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-06-12
M. 81 FoRMAN-

Three terms IN congress. attorney
for forty coal companies, millionaire
real estate transactions. and national
notoriety on account Of his fixed opin-
ions on economics. was the allotted
plncking from life OF William S. For
man. who died al Champaign, Illinois.
whittier D. had gone To- witness his
second son graduatc from the law de-
partneut
Alf tornmn was one OF the leaders
against the Rryar movement in 1896.
and because OF that lost his leader
ship ia Illinois He went 10 East ST.
Louis when ihat was a city OF eleven
Of Twelve thOutsnG. and aided IA MAX
ins it q beehive Ci industries. a large
neputacWiipg city with 10000 people
j eradel streets eighteen feet above
level and by energy and courage
maa3 tfe American bottoms adjacent
the best improved Ia the United
States
Nhateyer his faults F0rman was a
man ol action, and had the confidence
Of DIS clients. He was chosen as a
dele4ir 70 the Denver convention.
MAeB Nc was 90 have seconded the
nomination Of Mr. Bryan. and for whom
he intended taking the stump this sum-
,eer 4HYi a. tuhrq fFffF90A ihtlYe qf
.eatc-lex, Aiiasisffbli. but-had resided
in Illinois since he was four year
old
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-06-12
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4 OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES &

Change Of Statute Os Limitation
The Supreme Judicial Court Of Mas.
sachusetts, in Mulvey VS.. City OF Bos
ton, So Northeastern Reporter. A02,
held { hat a change by the Legislature
Of the statute of limitations from six
years or two, allowing 80 days in which
60 bring actions for personal injuries
lagainst cities. which accrued more
than two years before, is not uncon.
stitutional, and that Ia small state
like Massachusetts. where means OF
communication are so adequate, an al
lowance OF 30 days is "a reasonable
time in which to bring an action which
would be barred by the change.
Recovery of Payment Made by Mis-.
take.--Th parties Co the case of John
son VS.. Saum, ia Northwestern Re
porter 6lS, had made a settlement OF
their accounts. Il appeared that plain
tiff was indebted TO defendant for
$40, in payment of which plaintiff
transferred to defendant mare Sub
IseQuently plaintiff found that he was
mistaken in supposing himself indebt-
ed TO defendant, and brought action
for the recovery Of $40 Defendant
Offcred 20 prove tiiat the mare was
worth not more than $50 which offer
the court refused, and plaintiff recov-
cred Judgment for S465. The Supreme
Court of Iowa held that recovery
should have been limited to the value
.0f the mare, expressing the deyout
hope that the unfortunate mare, which
had twice made the journey from
the trial court and back again, might
mot be again compelled to repeat the
dreary round and suggesting to her
sponsors that the game was not worth
the candle.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-06-12
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OUR MAlNsTAY, THE FARMER.

(Minna Irving in I.eslie's Weekly)
Let trusts and corporations burst
Like bubbles in the air
And every bun in Wall streets length
Be swallowed by bear
The land Is safe. while rising up
AT cOck-crOw In the morn
The farmer drives his flirrow straight
And plants his golden corn,
Let banks close up their iron dpqrs, Il
And hank officials flee 81 }Art ~
With ali The trusting publics cash
10 lands across the sea.
There's nothing IN ihe world 10 fear,
Wen have enough 20 eat,
While in bis broad and fertile fields
The farmer soWs his wheat
Though railroads should forget 10 pay
Their dividends when due,
And men promoting wild cat schemes
Look very blum and blue,
There Is no need 10 feel alarmed
(Remember what / say)
Unless the farmer should forget
10 gather Ia his hay.
Get a crysial Photo Medallion.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-06-12
WILL OBSERVE FLAG DAY.

ioifg day has been ordered byQ'tho
department commanders aud Chs
same Is officially anntanced as foi
lows,
Headquarters G. A. r Department
oklahoma Pawnee, Okla. june D
1905
50 ,ial Order No. 2
mmander in Chief c. c. Burton
having by general order designated
saturday, June 18th 1908. as FLAG
Day hereby call upon an Posts in
tile Department OK Oklahoma TO OBJ
serve that day as the Official Day un-
less PONls or Comrades prefer OBJ
ser 7irg II on Sunday. June l4th.
Omciai by Order OF
n. III SOWARD. II. VEATCH.
A. a. General Dept Com,
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-06-12

The Ft Smith (Ark) News-Record
ogert9pped all other sensational yel-
low papers in the kingsbury case, car.
rying an item, date lined from El Reno,
TO the effect that twelve men were
badly wounded and six killed In a fight
with the negro assassin. Several sen.
sational papers used their strongest
men forecasting and guessing, but the
author OF that Arkansas newspaper
item was ready for the emergency
and for outrageous lying and glory
over same, Ananias was simply a
pilSer
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-06-12
REFLECTIONS or A BACHELOR
GIRL.

copyrighted by Helen Rowland)
The right man Is always little shy
OF the woman's rights woman.
Husbands are like Christmas gifts;
you can't choose them: you've just
got to sit down and wait until they ar
rive and then appear perfectly de-
lighted witk whas you get.
A.
Cleverness is the one crime that
man cannot forgive a woman-un-
less she is clever enough to hide It,
The beauty OF variety in love or
wine is that the moment a man dis
covers a new brand he forgets all
about the others and honestly believes
that he is tasting the real thing for
the first time.
A man may read everything that
ever was written about women, and
yet not know enough to avoid asking
his wife a question when her mouth
Is full Of pins.
When a bullying husband begins to
wonder why his wife has changed
toward him, he forgets that love is
not precisely a womans feeling for a
battering ram.
No doubt the average man is Sc
cretly convinced that Henry VIII was
more to be pitied than scorned.
II you don't understa6d sthe meaning
of absent treatment ask the club
mans wife ats =
Every time woman gives a man
la piece OF her mind she loses a piece
of his heart
When a man spends his time giving
his wife criticism and advice, instead
of compliments. he forgets that it was
not his good judgment but his charm.
ing manners that won her heart
A mans idea of showing his wife a
hilarious time, is to take her on a
pleasure trip and then leave her sit.
ting on a plush sofa in the hotel par.
lor while he goes out to get a shave
look over the time tables, and hunt
up the bar.
A man never marries when he ought
to; he waits until some woman comes
along and gets him so tangled up that
he has to-
When the witches in Macbeth spoke
or Double. double, toll and trouble,
they must have meant twins.
81 love you" is just tiny, three
word sentence, but ii is big enough
TO stick in strong mans throat and
choke him all urN
Remorse is the feeling a man has
when the bottle is empty, or when he
has tired of the girl
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The sabbath as a DAY o. Rest.

tBishop Lines, of the Episcopal
church, in Leslie's Weehy.)
Sunday as day Of rest has been
one of the greatest blessings to men,
especially 20 those who do the hard.
est work. The PLEASURE Of a few must
not count against the good of the null
titude. Is Is greed. not reasonable per.
sonal liberty, which seeks TO open sa-
looms and places OF amusement on
Sundays, and Il is against greed that
we ought to make our fight for the
sake OF the great comDany OF people
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-06-12
Strange Cures BY Mind influence.

Weeklyl
! have known a good whipping to
better a sick child amazingly know
|ot bad-tempered woman. whose
bursts OF rage We're ungoyernable and
rapidly becoming chronic who was
cured of them By an application of sc-
Nere physical pain. Kleptomania
Yields sometimes to the same treat
ments. ! knew of a wolnan who was
obsessed with the idea that she could
not eat, aud who, when she was told
she was getting ihin and ugly. prompt.
'ly recovered her appetite and her
health. But there is nothing of Eddy.
ism in these instances These one
might classify as imperative sugges.
ton
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-06-12

0FIuW ItaIles 3 WeekIy.l
A novel scheme for attracting men
.tS religions services on sunday has
been devised by the Rev Sydueg
Goodman, of Atlantic City whose ex-
ample pastors in general are not like.
ly TO follow. AIR. Goodman has estab-
lshed what ne calls the "Men's
Church and besides preaching q Ser.
mon be provides an entertainment
consisting OF moving pictures, stere-
opticon views. and singing by profes.
sionals. During the entire proceed.
ings--eyen the sermon-the men pres.
ent are permitted 10 smoke, cigars ana
pipes being furnished BY the preacher.
Naturally the meetings are so we'll at
tended that q larger hall may soon be
necessary.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-06-12

Mrs. s. Joyce, Claremont N. j.,
writes: " About year ago bought
two bottles of ltoley's Kidney Remedy.
1t cured me OF a severe case of kidney
trouble of several years standing. II
certainly is a grand, good mediciue,
and I heartily recommend it." For
sale by &. K. Renfro.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-06-12

The persistent rumor that Judge
Hainer made a speech when he com
out OF the congressional nomination IS
not credited In this office. He might
have made some such attempt, but he
should never be accused OF making an
address upon any question. Some
things are intellectually Impossible.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-06-12

Yellow ioprnalsm reached high
ODE in this fate when an Oklahoma
City paper Advanced the statement
that Alfred itinter. fhe negro murder
er 4 capiurqd- should have bis trial
in Oklahoma county The possibfl
iies OF Hunter ever helng tried are
ieN. Murdertr five times, and the
last deed SO Terrible. be viii have 20
SOL his life as dearly as he knows
how, and then lonney % She0l. WAY
any county official wishes 10 be pest.
cred By 1he murderer and his shame IS
beyond us
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-06-12
sLEEP

Fast asleep2 II is no matter;
Enjoy the honey-heavy dew OF slumber;
Thou hast no figures nor no fantasies.
Which busy care draws IN the brains
of men.
Therefore thou sleep'st so sound
julius Caesar, Act ., Sc. 1, 229.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-06-12
IE You kNEW.

The merits of the Texas Wonder
you would never suffer from kidney
bladder or rheumatic trouble 81 bot
tie two months treatment, Sold by
Wallace drug store. call for testi-
mony.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-06-12
White of the pn,no

Editor White of the Emporia Gazet-
te should be suppressed. He used a
column Of space to tell why the repub-
licans Of Kansas. should not send
senator Long back to the senate. and
the senator has shot 10000 word
reply back into the multitude. 1t
ought to be a good reply and when
someone reads It and aftirms or
negates It can be listed.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-06-12

The governors last lamming was
efectuaL The men who were yelping
of graft and besmearing wh0msoever
was within range are of licking sores
and wondering what they joined that
preyaricator's association for, any
how
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-06-12

An Associated Press humorist al
leges that "the platform will be shown
President Roosevelt" lndeed We
we're really afraid that courtesy would
be omitted
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-06-12

Another dirty reptile has been dug
up. 1t halls from Hobart and Is
named Benedict, also.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-06-12

The East side is preparing to send
some exceptionally strong men to tn,
Second assembly.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-06-12
People NAV Decide.

The initiative and referendum
comes in handy to settle questions
which are too hot for the legislature
10 handle. The school land prop6si-
ton for an example And it Is the
right way 20 settle such questions
anyhow. .-Vinita Leader
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-06-12

Joe Letter finally got a corner that
is sticking, even though he secured a
preacher IS aid in the finish OF the
corner
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-06-12

To the obstruoting pessimist: How
do you like the guarantee law?
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-06-12
Of harumscarum2

United Why Not Harumscarum?
Beautiful Corinne Loise Ludlum Will
wed handsome Warren Alfred Harwi.
Wichita Beacon.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-06-12

The convention spirit must be KEEP
alive By The spark OF town patriotism
and pride.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-06-12

Convention hall election is the topic
of the times, and is worthy.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-06-12
Getting wise.

Getting Wise.
Too many spectacular possemen sell
dom catch men.-Oklahoma City News.
Can Get to Mountains.
If the floods get too high we can go
to the Wichitas for safety. Wilson S
Democrat
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-06-12

On Or About July Fourth.
What about and when that fourth
of July celebration Wichita Beacon
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-06-12

Husband Grows Silent But Mise. !.
The first year after iharriatei ma n
holds his wife fondly the second ydtS
he holds the baby awkwardly. and ey-
cry year after that he holds his tongue
sensibly. Dallas News.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-06-12

Does Reing Shot Alter Ability?
Men with gray or blue eyes are in
variably good shots.-Jones' Whim.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-06-12

Bird Mcclure is busy trying to warm
over a flop
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-06-12
Busy Town.


Fairbanks has always been lucky
handling receiyerhips, why not turn
his candidacy into the hands OF a re-
ceiyer and Try that racket once?
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But Two Classes.
There are two classes-teachers and
those whom they teach.-Dallas News.