davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-09-12
+ + + + + + + + + + + + + +
STEAMERS CRASH
ON PUGET SOUND.

+ Seattle, Sept. 12.-The steam
& er Chippewa, bound for Vic
+ toria, crashed into the steamer
& Sentinel, bound in from Balm
+ bridge Island, this morning in
+ a fog. The Sentinel was badly
+ crippled and began to take
l. water Immediately. The Chip
T. pewa lowered the lifeboats and
+ rescued the Sentinel's Is pas
l. sengers. The Sentinel ran to Z
I West Seattle and beached just :
+ as the water extinguished the Z
4 fires.
+
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-09-12
STOLE S1,500,0O0
BY HYPNOT|SM
Rich Woman Held Prisoner
in Richmond Hotel and
Robbed of Her Estate.
DIR. RICHARD G. FLOWER
is CHARGED WITH THE CRIME

Mrs. Frances Hagman, Wife Of Mil
IiOnalre Broker Is Penniless As q
Result of a, Most Sensational Ex-
perience-Held a Prisoner for -Four
Months She Claims and Her I'M
mense Wealth Taken Through
Hypnotic mfluences-MilliOn and
Half Fortune Has Vanished, She
Declares.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-09-12
LOS VIII Rcach Millions.

Calumet, Mich, Sept 12.-Messages
from Isle Royale say that three cot
tages and much standing timber is
ruined. The loss will be millions un-
less rain intervenes.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-09-12
Bic DEMOCRAT
COMES To FAIR
George Fred Williams Of Mas
SaChuSettS to Speak on
Political Day.
BRYAN-KERN CLUB
HAS BEEN ORGANIZED

At Meeting Friday Night Local DEM
ocrats Formed an Active Organiza-
ton and VIII Get Into the Harness
for the Fall Campaign-Dr. G. J..
Smith Hold Over STATE Senator,
Was Elected Observation-Disclosures I'm
the Minority the Democrats are
Showing Activity.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-09-12
GOOD PROGRESS
ON FAIR WORK
Pavilion is Now About Ready
for the Installation Of Ex-
hibits.
INTERIOR OF PAVILION
TO BE PAINTED GREEN

Echo Booth Is Being Put in Place and
From Now Until the Fair Opens.
work VIII Progress Rapidly
Wheat in the Sheaf VIII BE Used
in Decorating the nterior-En.
tries May Now BE Made and Those
Having Exhibits Are Urged TO
Bring in Their Products Early.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-09-12

We take a deep and vital interes,
in the affairs OF our friends-if they
owe us money
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-09-12
Baseball Scores.

Los Angeles 70, Portland 9.
Oakland /. san Francisco 0.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-11-16
a WORD IA raE FlRsr srArE MlLE.posT.

the
to
travail bine
with which
of
glad
Oklahoma delivered goos
vibrant with
Ben the god OF luck and fortune
OF Things Oklahoma
exto her greatness? word the infant
Of
and acquired owned phdeuy
by Union
s Oklahoma capital
territory fifteen
while
making Of Oklahoma.
&C. institution possessing all modern
The
territory and state Its success is due to
nest of pubansm The Leader has passed
hard But
For fifteen has been under the same owner
displays has not sought TO force normal conditions into
pcrsey and seaus bored for the betermn Of Guthrie
suffered this uplft
but eannt y bind magnary wounds The march
the past is in the vanguard on the firing line
OF testimonial the who
havem mad Oklahoma great
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-11-16
Q . . Q 8 Q Q 8 5 . Q Q Q Q Q Q
Q
O REFLECTIONS or
Q = BACHELOR GIRL
Q o 0 o o o o o @ o Q Q Q o Q o

Real luck in love consists in being
able to get out Of It gracefully.
The less confidence a man has In his
ruling powers the more he insists on
AZ outward show OF Difference. The
TURK isn't afraid to let his women
wear the trousers and smoke cigar.
cites
Nowadays no gentleman will stoop
to tempt a woman, especially IL he
can Induce her to tempt him and
thereby shift the responsibility
The hardest task mother has is to
teach her child to be patient with his
father
Now is the time Of the year when
the lucky bachelor ngratulates him
self that nobody Is coming bone to
discover that he split ink on the parlor
carpet. broke the best coffee pot and
left the windows open for the rain t.
ruin the curtains.
The fly that seeks the sticky fly,
paper is wise and intelligent being
beside the man who makes love
simultaneously to two girl chums.
a woman doesn't object to being
kissed so much as she objects to q
nan thinking that she doesn't object
In the love game a woman plays tC
VIVA man just to play.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-11-16
loHNsoN Csc.

The rumors printed in the news
papers about the threat OF lynching
the lad. johnson, because the United
States Court granted a habeas corpus
writ. Fridas night. was bosh, pure and
simple. The prisoner has been ap-
polntei "a die by authority Of the law
twice. and each time escape was mad
because the limit OF the law was not
reached. and all talk OF using violence
but dlsgraces the state. One thing Is
certain. that an Oklahoma mob will
have to look sharp to avoid the hang
mans noage It ie fairly well under
stood taat none OF that nonsense is to
be had IN this state, and the mou
which takes the law from the courts
must hang. and higher than the ete7
nal and much-Gdvertised Mr. haman
Thsi is sovereign state. AMI
through her courts the laws, good OF
bad will be administered. We never
saw the leader IA mob who dii moi
provoke nature and play a scurvy trica
on his fellow-beings for not being born
dead. ana that Is the truth eternal as
God would give 1t.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-11-16
sAlp Aaour lie LEAoER


More than $4,000 copies of this issue
of The Leader will be circulated The
resultant good is already credited to
Guthrie.
Holdenville Tribune There Is one
fearless consistent Democratic paper
In Oklahoma. That paper Is the
is certainly one II Oklahomas institu-
tions
Custer County News For straight
Democracy, direct from tae shoulder.
commend us to the Daily Leader It
is state Democracy's solid standby
Sayre Tribune: The people Of
Beckham county read may papers. but
wait for the Daily Leader T. base their
estimates ON. The Leader is the best
paper In the state.
Wewoka Democrat: Politicians come
and 60 and newspaper change. but the
Guthrie Daily Leader never falters
Niblack Is always at the bat
Waukomis Hornet: The Guthrie
Leader used to maliciously draw the
fire Of ali the newspaper boys In the
territory. Fir many years the Leader
las been the first paper grabbed in
newspaper sanctums There is always
something" in The leader. There is
no denying its popularity Since rhe
Leader made Logan county white three
years ago and elected it's owner to the
senate. It has not been so maliclously
irritating. The Leader has really
achieved more by supreme merit than
any ether paper-to say nothing OF
putting Agee to sleep.
Hobart Chief: The Guthrie Leader
has the best standing OF any paper In
ihe state As an indication o. how
The Leader stands 1t may be said that
Senators Owen and Gore both spoke
In this section One opposed the
Vreelend bill the other favored H.
Yet each IN his speech said g cd
word for The Leader Niblack and
the Leader have always made good.
Elk City Democrat; There are
papers IN Oklahoma that have, per.
hsps. a larger barber se,op circulation
than the Guthrie Daily Leader, bui
none is stronger or more widely read
than the Leader, which goes to every
county ia the state. and is recognized
as the state paper, Par excellence.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-11-16
aNEw JERusALEM.H .

The reason no one mas ma'e any
serious statement about the New Je-
rusalem" proposition as 10 locating the
capital In the center OF the state
where the state is TO get land, lay on
same into town lots. sell ami save the
moneg to buy othe- trappings with, is
wholly and solely because the proposl-
tion contained neitner proposition to
act nor one legal method OF accom-
plishing the result being voted on.
AS statcl Il was vote 70 decide,
when the capital is located, II they
would 10 SO In conformity with the
manner described. or attempted 60 be
described. IN this sO-called idea.
Il Is not an amendment TO the con
stitution: nor is Il a way OF choosine
. capital site. Il offers no more thar
the expression OF the voters as 70 the
way of choosing a capital, and is tho
widest dream OF an Impractical
dreamer. n there were the least rea.
son behind the proposition that might
In any manner have 10 do with stats
afsairs, the proposition tailed. because
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-11-16

ucn hata gone because the Law OF
rature shows there is no other place
fer them. or because beneath the soil
of the desert Is supposed to be the
harvest % "Ail-and-Then-Some.'
Heney vas Of the desert. He came
from thet land as red-handed q muir
derer as we have record OF He had
been accused Of stealing the affections
Of another mans wife. In the desert
the law 10 the law of each defending
self ami that which Is his. Heney
knew the law. when the two men met
the one which departed added TO the
CLASSIFIED directory list Of Arizona an
addition to the Widows column.
Utah furnished more testimony Of
like nature, and then Heney left
the desert Look behind the Frisco
record OF the man who shot Heney
and self. and you will find he Is g
Desert Child" and the law Of the de
sert doth not change. Twas the Law
tn the day OF dmelokar; Ills still a
law. And twill be when those nov
on earth are gone.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-11-16

One Of the greatest features OF the
new state and one seldom menticnet
because Of the army OF diversified ad
vantages we have over the majority Of
states. Is the climate. No state In the
Union. and We refer 10 the govern
ment reports, has SO equitable climate
as Oklahoma We have little cold
weather-wOmen wore their High
simmer gowns IN Guthrie last wlnter
almost every Sunday until the second
week in February the heated
period Is tempered by the cool night
winds making IL comfortable 10 sleel
under a light cover in the hot days o
ihe year The winter months are
ideal the first frost to kin plants com
ing in October, after which we as
rule have the splendid indian sum.
mer.' often lasting until thc last weel
IA January Snow bOthers but little
and, 80 far as Guthrie is concerned
the once dreaded "NOriher" OF ths
plains Is stranger whose visits vii
never be by invitation.
There are four distinct climatic
zones IN the state. The smallest owei
SIS peculiarity for being at the far-oui
foothills of the Ozark mountains, and
extends southwest 10 the foothills OF
the Arbnckle mountains OF Southeast.
ern Oklahoma. II is the great rain
belt, and the winters are more noted
Tor the falling rain than for any 9th.
er one item. This belt has a western
dividing line at or near Bartlesville
and extends southwest almost 10 Ada
the county seat OF Pontotoc county.
Southern Oklahoma as Il Is termed
IS broken on from the southwest by
the Wichita mountains. Il has the
same climate of North Texas, and has
hotter nights than the remainder o1
the state This section extends nortI
10 the Arbuekle range Of mountains
aud does nof reach the east end OF the
state on account Of the low mountain
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-11-16
OKLAHOMA.


Oklahoma has been the ,opic OF
much writing and many suggestions
within the past year The vast ma
iority OF tne writer's have won their
great knowledge of the state Ivy travel
ing through on some line OF railroad
and Fastening home to explode their
opinions. so-cslled because Oklahoma
Is courteous and expects TO be mis-
represented by honest folk with good
intent
Oklahoma can endure burden Of
Misrepresentation Il the author Ne fair
and honest. What he says Of us that
ne does not understand can be refu-
ted; what Is right will win our appre-
ciation and good win
We are the baby state, and as such
must expect much advice from the
older comRiOnwealths and have our
errors well advertised II In 'he nota-
tion OF orr faults our virtues be men.
toned the stgte win not take excep-
tions.
In fact Oklahoma has room for the
progressive man: II he nave capital
be can make II earn great returns; II
ne has not the capital 5us the energy
aId ambition TO secure life's com
pesepcy. we also have that and all who
can become useful are invited ami
srged 10 Join us IN the making Of an
empire.
The nav STATE can with ease sup
port ten millions OF people and until
we get that number the "iatehstring
win be on the outside for whose win
ioiu us and aid In the honest up
building Of the state.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-11-16
HOW OKLAHOMA WAS SETTLED

II would take books to tell of the
happenings in what is now Oklahoma
IN both or either Oklahoma and In
lian Territories incident 20 The open
ing of the splendid, resourceful com
monwealth to settlement.
David l.. Payne, the "Fs.her Of Ok
iahoma." to whose memory monu'
ment is soon to be erected in the cap
ital city. was instrumental in securing
the proclamation of President Benja-
min Harrison on April 22nd, 1889
which permitted Payne and his fol
lowers TO make settlements in Okla
homa, (originally six countiesli and
make 10000 settlers happy. which re-
ally began the history OF our present
state
Oklahoma Territory had an area Of
5000 square miles and the indian
Territory S1.400. making a total area
Of 7O.43O.
one hundred aud Ave years ago, IN
1903 the new state was c part OF the
Spanish and French territory. The
larger portion OF the state came
through the Louisiana purchase; /;
iome through the admission Of Texas
'nto the Union
Since the opening in 1883 when
1000 homeseekers ma0e a rush into
he promised land of free homes there
,as been added to Oklahoma as fol
lows:
Beaver county. 1851 900 acres added
n 1891 The same year The Sac aud
Fox, Iowa and Pottawatomie indian
reservations we're opened for settle-
ment, with ,282.$3i acres. The Chey-
enne and Arspahoe reservations, with
! i,297,77i acres. were opened to settle
mnt April 10. 1889, and on September
Is. 1893, the Cherokee strip, consist
ng of 6,O14. .239 acres was opened at
noon and settled in a few hours, with
Z great race for homes.
On May 23. 1885. the Nickapoo res
eryadon. 2O6662 acres. was opened
with the usual race for free homes,
Greer county supposedly a part oI
Texas, by supreme court decision. with
l5l1J76 acres. became part Of Ok
lahoma March is, 1896
On August 6, 1901. the Kiowd
Comaneie, Apache and Wichita reser
vations. consisting of 100000 acres
Of land, was opened to settlement
Thus we see there has been elgai
openings of public lands for home
stead settlement during the eighteen
years OF Oklahoma's history.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-11-16

chain which breaks the east winds.
Central Oklahoma comprises the
original counties opened and goes
west TO the 100 meridian, Alva being
considered the boundary. This sec,
ton is the borderland between the
rain belt and the dry short grass sec
tion OF the state, and is ideal in
aomunt OF rainfall and the climatic
blessings, Seldom Is there an unpleas.
ant day and the sunshine has won for
the section the appellation of the
Land of the Fair God II is beyond
doubt the most pleasant climate found
within the domain OF these United
States, and the great fertility of soil
md local advantages make Il one OF
he ideal poinss OF the Republic. To
he west, embracing all of the short
srass country with rainfall once con.
lidcred like the desert, but now SUI.
icient to raise almost any profitable
,rop, is the great section we call
he semi2rld, ana across those plains.
zach section and almost each quarter
ectioE, is the other and last climatic
one In Oklahoma. There the rain
eldong falls in the spring or autumn.
ma the winters are Ike that of the
'entrsl divisoR, save when the gulf
'inGs, speeding northwest, meet the
reat east winds OF the Rocky Noun.
aims. the sudden change and fall OF
emperature cause the dreaded
NoIther.' although we are spared the
twfpl damage they do south and west.
The bad days OF the Central and
Western divisions win not total ten In
'hher division, and the sunshine Is
oted around the world "Fis a land
{ promises and promises fulfilled; has
reduced more wealth in proportion
, the labor and money expended than
II other division OF states OF the
'nion, and Oklahoma claims to be
ne best climated state OF the Union
nd Colorado, 2 seven-months climatic
londerland aud paradise, wishes nc
oklahoma comparison
In fact Oklahoma can compare Ia
er credit with any fertile land be
cath the domain OF God It has the
Dils and the minerals, climate and
emery, and her people tne most COS
lopolitan in all the United States
SIX and invite progressive people tc
AXE this their home; to invest with
s and aid to make the baby state
ne great one. AND IN ten years Ok
lhoma will be the most populous
tate west OF the Mississippi, and Dc
o. forget this prophecy, for Il Is al
ure as II Inspired
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-11-16
Love SEAMS DISTANCE.

tby WllDur Beftfahd hinds.)
'Tis quite lonely I'm the gloaming,
nqlen I'm far away from home:
But a whisper from a lopel one
cOmel ia me:
BE OF cheer, our heart goes with you
wherever you may roam;
And we mention you at bedtime
when we pray"
Then my thoughts are tender. better,
and the picture grows apace
or a hearth and scenes, as dear as
dear can be-
Distance seems to vanish, till ! hear
as face to face
IN communion with the heart that
beats for me.
Vast mountains rise above me. really
tow'ring TO the sky.
Chasms yawn and torrents roar in
Natures sway;
Storms loui proclaim Gods awful
power in thunder tones on
High;
Still come the tones that name me
when Love doth pray.
So I'm pOuiering. believing that ths
day Is almost here
When the mystic Of mind shall yield
control
SO the far-on mental message. wire
less, swift and clear,
Win then pass in accents known
from soul &c soul
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-11-16
DYSPEPSIA AND INDIGESTION.

Constipation Sour Stomach. Sick
Headache, Malaria, Biliousness. Tor
pid Liver and Jaundice are quickly
relieved and permanently cured by
Faith Williams Indian Herb Tablets
They 'ct directly on the Liver and
Digestive organs, causing perfect as
similation and Digestion of the Food
Cleanses the Stomach. Regulates the
Bowels. They are only 20 cents per
box. and your money cheerfully re-
funded If not as we represent them
For sale by j. N. Wallace.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-11-16

It had no constitutional Elajority. But
Il needed none " could do Ss well
with one vote as mlllioH--wouh De
as binding pasted against The fence as
on ballot. It can be stated in kindness
that the dream was we'll planned, and
fell down because there was no way
for Il to win.
Get the idea out Of the way about
the New Jerusalem, tsttered dream OF
tattered days. and shining only IS one
of Campbell Russell's jokes having
introduced the bill to Jolly those SEN
ators with Ideas tnst their cities would
take the government home with them.
So the proposition is successful only
because It would not offer anything
TO decide. no matter how the people
votp1
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-11-16
@ @ @ @ @ @ c @ o @ o @ @ O o I
POINTED PARAGRAPHS. {
@ O @ @ @ @ o O @ @ O @ @ O @ |
,AGRAPHs.

A dollar you find looks twice as big
as one you earn.
If carelessness is a sin we are all in
he sinner class.
There is more or less of the CRATER
the average man.
There's nothing like a candid opin
ION for eliminating friends.
Men win have too much money usu
lily manage to get lot more.
If man gets next to his folly he has
acquired Just that much wisdom.
We fiatter ourselves that people Nhc
latter us are the ones who understand
is.-Chicago News.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-11-16

isnEy's BLooDsTAINED RECORD
The man who attempted TO kill
ranois Flcney at San Francisco. may
ave been wretch Of low degree
iay have walked in sin and been
lief counsel TO those who viii inhabit
SO valley OF darkness and be happy
n the misery he has hurtled on to
e, but there can be no man, accord.
" TO those who were IN the valleys
nd hills o. the American desert some
ew years ago. 80 lowly and SO vile
the ono who has (aceording to the
yidence submittedl) been the main
tay of righteous eHort to punish the
Tafters and empIre-WrecEers az
frisco.
Those who walk In the West-the
.olden West. on breathe Ia health ana
happiness In the Southwest. ara a.
gnorant OF Che desert In reality as
IRE those who tread the Great White
Way" In New York. or stand gazing
AZ the waters Of lake Michigan.
The desert Is a strange place. where
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-11-16
. o o @ @ o . @ @ o O O o O o o :
> VAeRANT VERSE. {
. @ o O O o O @ O o O O @ o O O Z
MOTHERS HAIRpIN.

MOTHERS HAlRPlN.
The joorbel broke the other day,
Pop couldn't make it ring.
Said he: I'm have to get man
To fix the blamed old thing"
My mother said, "Oh, don't do that
Think what you'd have to pay
And then she took hairpiR out,
Ari fixed it right away.
We lost the back door key last week,
Twas when the door was locked
Pop fumed around and said things till
The neighbors we're all shocked,
Then Nom she got nairpin out,
An pokei. an pretty quick
she had the bolt turned In the lock,
The hairpin did the trick.
There's nothin much tnat Nom can't
do
With hairpins, seems as like.
One LAY she'll fix Pops busted watch
An next twill be my bike.
II we wus poor. I'll bet that she
Could make hard luck take wings
By going round the city with
A nairpin. fiXin' things.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-11-16
@ @ @ @ O @ @ @ O @ G @ Q Q O @ {
@ BACHELOR REFLECTIONS. {
@ o @ @ @ 0 O @ o O O o O o @ o {

(From the New York Press.l
A man and his political prophecies
are soon busted.
A girl makes love to a man by max.
ing him do it to her
The thing that makes a woman hap.
py is 10 imagine she is.
Women put on their stockings first
so that If anybody should come in
they will feel dressed.
No matter from what point of view
YOU take fat woman in, all of her
seems to be on that side.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-11-16

Governor Haskell has been attacked
and villified, He has been charged
with everything under the sun, but not
a single charge has been pr-ven. And
Vet desplte these malicious attacks
Governor Haskell has gone on IN the
even tenor OF his way making good
The work OF puttins wheels under
territory and rolling It into a s.ate
with the manifold exacti-ns incident
is no light duty The vitalizing of the
twentieth century constitution by the
executive and mis- colleagues viii 60
down In history as an event to be
carded in Gothic bold.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-11-16

Notice IL hereby giyea to snyone
who puts any Improvement or any la
Dor or material on any of my property
known as SIC. Sis and $50. South Vine
street. shall not receive one cent pay
ment from owner unless notiied BY
her in person
ETHEL WALKER. 2l7 s fremont
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-11-16

Foley's Honey and Tar clears the
air passages. stops the irritation in
me throat. soothes the infamed mem.
hranes. snd the most obstinate cough
disappears Sore and lnhamed lungs
ere healed and strengthened. and the
cold Is expelled from the system. Re
Use any but the genuine in the yel-
low package.
G. II. RenfrO.