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The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-09-12
BANKRUPT
SLAYER OF SHERIFF HAYNES
 FILES SCHEDULE.
Two of His Creditors Are Montgomery Merchants to Each of Whom
 He Owes $500.

Robert R. Broadnax, the Hayneville merchant who shot and killed Sheriff Eaton Haynes of Lowndes County. was yesterday thrown into voluntary bank ruptcy by his creditors. several of whom are from Montgomery.
 MT. Broadnax who is now in jail at Hayneville agreed to the proceedings submitting that he was insolvent and unable to pay his creditors At his preliminary hearing Friday Broadnax was held for murder without bail.
 It appeared from the schedule filed yesterday in court that Broadnax owed $1.600 in Montgomery, a debt that was divided evenly between Steiner, Lob man and Frank and Scholoss and Kahn. He is also due the sum of $500 to c. T. McCaa of Lowndesboro.
 His assets consist of a store in Hayneville and a stock of goods. Until the receiver makes his report it will not be known how much the assets of
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-09-12
7hrew Banana Feelings in
 The Fountain: Fined S2

Nathan Evans. a colored boy, has such a hankering after bananas. that his love of the sweet okra" got him in trouble. Nathan bought five cent wuth speck frute" yesterday and smuggling up under the lee of the beauty spot at the junction of Com merce Street and Dexter Avenue. which the world has come to call ''The Basin" Nathan mouthed and grunted with delight as he started on the natural marvels; but made the hideous mistake of throwing the skins into the pool.
 Now it so happens that there is a certain policeman in town who thinks more of that fountain and pool than he does of his dinner. and when he saw what he considers a dissertation he loped over to Nathan, got strangle "holt" on him (same as the cop in
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-09-12
FOR BRYAN CLUB
MEETING IS CALLED FOR NEXT FRI-
 DAY.
Montgomery Democrats Will Organize a Strong Central Club, for Arous- Ing Local Interst and
 Enthuslasm.

Montgomery County Bryan and Kern Club will be organized next Friday night. Announcement to this effect was made by Hon. M. B. Houghton. in introducing solic- itor g. H. Dent in the court house Thurs day night.
 A subcommittee from the County Denl- ocratic Executive Committee of which Tenn pie Saibeis was named as Chairman has been working for the organization of a central Bryan and Kern club. County Chair man, George W. Jones has written a circu- lar letter to each of the beat committee men urging a beat club for the Democratic ticket and urging too. the collection of campaign funds for the National Cam paign Committee. He will assist in tho formation of the big central club in Mont gomery.
 The club. it is believed will arouse the interest and enthusiasm of the voters of Montgomery. To arouse that enthusiasm is the purpose of it's organization. As mat ter of fact Bryan and Kern will poll prac- tically the solid vote of MontEomery Coun- ty. There may be a few scattering Repub- lican votes which will prevent a unanimous vote but that will be all.
 The organization meeting will be held next Friday night at o'clock ?. m-
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-09-12

the funny papers hold Happy Hooli- gan), and waltzedS away to the police barracks. Nathan trying to breathe and finish is banana the while.
 Now the court, personifled by Judge Baber. also likes bananas and when he heard the tale his heart melted within him and he looked upon the small cul- prit with pity and even extended his scepter to him. so that those who knew, saw that all was we'll. Hut the court ruminated by substitution and decided that after all the beauty spot must not be defiIed, so he soaked Nathan for two dollars and costs.
 Nathan took the fine stoicalIy for moment then his pent up feelings broke out with: Great Gawd! jest tink how much 'nanas five dollar will buy"
 But they took him and led him away.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-09-12
CITIZENS OF ENTERPRISE
 CONTRIBUTE $3O TO FUND
But Little Trouble Was Experienced
 in Raising That Amount.

But Little Trouble Was Experienced
 in Raising That Amount.
 The citizens of Enterprise, Ala, yes terday made a splendid contribution to The Advertiser Fund for the National Democratic Campaign Committee It was forwarded by Thomas J. Carlisle, who took an active part in securing the contribution.
 MT. Carlisle yesterday sent the check for $50 to The Advertiser. He said the list of individual contributors would be forwarded in short while. When 1t is received the list will be published in The Advertiser.
 The Advertiser has already received and acknowledged $3S9. The contrlbu- tion of the citizens of Enterprise in- creases the total amount to $369.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-09-12

ed. was done because he regarded if as fairer to the small breeders and owners on whom he declared the rae. ing situation was bringing great loss and in some cases ruin. MT. Belmont said he would keep enough horses to be raced this year and would continue breeding horses in Kentucky. In or- der to enter horses In the races fin France, Mir. Belmont said he was ne- gotiating for small farm near Dieppe. where he intends to breed horses for the track.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-09-12

scorer Delicious claret punch was served during the afternoon. with Mrs. L. E. Broughton presiding at the punch bowl
 sandwiches and pickles were served.
 Invitations are out to the golden wedding of MT. and Mrs. A w Mat thews. to be given on next Wednes- day evening from to 10.
 Mir. and Mrs. Matthews formerly lived in Luverne. where they were prominent In the business and social life for a number of years.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-09-12
NORMA MARTINEZ

The only 5-inch clear Havana Cuban handmade Cigar in the Unite l States for which the dealer pays $4OOO per thousand, direct from the factory, and retails for 5c. Handling this character of goods is why our business is a success. Exchange Drug Store. Made by J. M. Martinez O.,
 Tampa. tues-sat
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-09-12
Ahnndonn tha strnrrl.

Casa Blanca, Sept. 11.-Abdel-Aziz, the former Sultan of Morocco. has writ ten g. letter to ,Mtougi, one of his lead CTS. thanking him for his support, but saying that he had decided to abandon the struggle. Mtougi replied that he would never submit to Mulai Hafid, and 1t is believed that he intends to enter the field against the new ruler of the empire.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-09-12
Webb Buys 2 Launch.

Tuscaloosa. Sept. Special. )- James Webb of Demopolis has pur- chased a gasoline launch from parties in this city and came up last night to take the boat home. He was accom- panied by Julian Ennis of Livingston, Cliff Atkinson and Ed C. Snow of this city went with them on the return trip, which will take about twenty-four hours.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-09-12
Justice Simpson Speaks.

Florence, Sept. 11-topecial )-The annual barbecue of the Confederate Vet erant, always a delightful occa sion was held yesterday at Mars Hill and most enjoyable affair was held. Jus tice R. T. Simpson. who was mem Der of the 63rd Alabama Infantry, was the orator of the day and delivered a splendid address.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-09-12
BritIah stnnn,er FIoatea.

Broadstairs, England, Sept. 1.-The British steamer Lake Michigan, from Montreal. August 29. with passengers from London, which stranded yesterday near Margate, was fioated today. Tugs will dock her at Millwall,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-09-12
Tallassee Firm Bankrupt.

Crockett and Company of Tallassee have filed a petition in bankruptcy. George Stewart has been named a referee in the case. The assets of the firm will probably amount to $15,00, while the liabilities will probably amount to $2.OOO.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-09-12
SHIPPING HORSES ABROAD.
August Belmont to Withdraw Competi-
 tlon Win Small Rraeders.

tIOh WIIh SmHII breeuerss
 New York, Sept. 11.-August Bell mont is shipping his horses to Europe in order to withdraw his competition with the small breeders and horse own. CTS according to a statement which Mir. Belmont made today on returning from Europe.
 Mir. Belmont said that it was his in- tention to send more horses to Europe in the near future to race there than he has done heretofore. This, he add
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-09-12

There is only one man to whom wom- en can be crusler than to the one she hates-that Is the man whom she loves: St. Louis Times.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-09-12

Are we capable of selecting our Con- gressman without dictatiOn from the gentleman from ohio Elf so, make Dents nomination unanimous.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-09-12

Fall Season, September 1865 and 1908.
 Oysters today and every day, includ- ing all Sea Food, Poultry dressed and nItse; Butter, Eggs and Chickens.
 Phone 256. Tatum and Robinson, 10 Monroe St. Quick delivery. tiff.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-09-12

Broadnax are. George Stewart was named as referee in the case and he immediately made bond.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-01-03

The Democracy or Oklahoma IS
militant aud ever ready for the day
when the party shall be installed IN
the nation.
Believing in the party principles
aud their ultimate victory IN state
national and ali affairs. II behooyes
the leaders Of the state TO be always
in evidence where the principles are
10 b. discussed
The oext great meeting Of the
party al Denver. at the national
oongencsO.
Every S.4mocmt IN the state who
can possibly spare the time and the
money should be Ia evidence
At that great gathering Of men whc
believe the people should tule okla
homa has right TO a place IN the
front rank
Fighting for The blessings OF SOW
efelenty. she went 10 the front of the
ilue with a constitution nearer 20 the
ideas of the party founders than ever
before recorded. and her accredited
agents are making the pledges good
al every turn OF the dial OF time.
Instead az crawling forward for
meaere recognition az the national
meeting the democracy Of Oklahoma
Il gong lo be recoSnized as the mill
sant arm nf the party; aggressive
ever, begging never,
Let the militant democracy OF the
great new state sound the tocsln along
Arapaho street and before the visit
ing tkousands as Seventeenth and
Broadway Let us swell the refrain
"of. for and by the people'--on every
corner OF the great mountalp metro
polisl
Oklahoma stands al the front IN the
demorratic colnmn She earned the
plae By the rugged persistence Of
her leaders 10 meet all issues in the
open and to stand or fall in maintain
le the great doctrines Of the party
They Quihbled nc no place and all
along the line carried the Gay by the
lmpenms leadership that wss brand.
ca Democrat $50 plain that al might
see
Rccoenizlng that the great Nehras-
lNn y entitled to be and Is the
natural leader of the party Oklahoma
Is iOr him FIRST ard last. u also
recognizes that the attempt 70 frlghten
the following In the Far East is an
organized effort upon the part OF
special interests 20 again steal the
livery 81 the party for ludlcrous
naso efade
The Democracy Of the United States
i almost an unit Tor Ar bryan aud
that great exponent OF nopnlar rights
IS STRONGER with the voters at this
tis thfu las ever been tue In the
listey pt his career
OklaDoma needed Bryan ia our
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-01-03

great 6ehi for cnftahchlspmcnt. and
10 oano without price or asking Of
uiufo reward lie stood the great
champion OF our staie when the foes
oi svlf.eoyerunent we're attaching us
on ali sides. AGAIN. when false and
controlled press was lampoonlng our
eonstitutiOn aud is recognized
founders. Colonel Bryan stood at the
front OF battle and asked no cdds Of
any opponent
Even now Il seems miraculous that
we gained the contest so oveuHhelm-
ingly. and Tor the two great reasons --
one to take or place IN the ranks
that Is ours by reason Of our militant
strength; the other because Of the
leader we have for the contest. Okla
homa must pour her hordes Of demo-
Gratis into Denver powerful, fearless
and true to the cause that has made
us great
' On 10 Denver. 70 victory and right
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-01-03

The ouposltion press IS bhsily en-
gagged just now trying to prove the
Democrats are going TO use the
school find moneys 70 Purchase the
coal lands OF the section once known
Is Indian Territory.
The able editors on the "Obstrnc,
ton Truth-Renlg Combine are SHOW
ing their readers Just how this Is to
be daue, and begglng, hypocriticRNy,
for the party in power aot to commit
this great wrong
An of which IS interesting OF
course not a single one Of the fellows
engs ged IN making up this Imaginary
outrage for moment believes q
single person contemplates the act.
The constitution Of the state pro
hibits the act and for that reason no
sensible msn would contemplate il.
The constitution of the state on this
question is SO plain that an imbeche
may understand. The principal shall
forever remain iuviolate and the IN
terest and other sources of revenue
are Go 10 TO the Hchool funds Of the
various districts Ms per population
and need
The Leader calls attention 20 this
snbterfuge OF the ohsin ction press for
the purpose of showing how far a
binch of discredited politicians VIII
60 toward making honest people ap.
pear I'm the wrong light mot because
we believe there Is q single ohstnc-
tion editor in tho state who believes
the administration or the Democratic
party ever contemplated the act OF
diversion
The school fund of Oklahoma Is
with .us fbr an time The Democratic
party in control OF the constitutional
convention so ordained, and that
party. receiving the consent Of the
people to further safeguard the com
mon veal. IS san IN power ready ever
10 grant 70 all men eqaal rights be-
fore the law. and refuse special prlyi-
lege to ali.
" for nothing else, the party in
power deserves tae lasting good VIII
OF the people OF oklahoma for the
preservation laws made as TO the
school fund Of Oklahoma.
The statements made by the oppo-
eltion ~ obstruction foolisEness and
deserving Of disdain.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-01-03
rRTDAY. JANUARY 3. 1905

rpen Kansas politicians should
have some respect for things that
made the present regime. At a
meeting hesd IN Leaven~orth the
party magnstes. bossed from Kansas
citv. Missouri. refused TO listen to the
advice Of Congressman d. r. Anthony
owner Of the Leayenworth Times. lie
IS the son Of the famous hehting
editor Of Kansas. The nephew OF the
great woman lecturer aud reformer'
end stands for what he believes Is
right. IN a noble effort TO have the
committee OF his party subnit TO a
vote 81 the people. he was refused the
request. and the state coNmittec by a
majority veto accepted h resolution
sent from the editorial rooms Of the
Missouri paper The messenger hav-
ine heen delayed, pulled the resolu-
ton from his pocket aud read It 70
the gassals without So much as apollo.
alzing for his unasked presence at the
mpatfue
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-01-03
OCCUPATION TAX.

II h ID be regretted that any con
siderable number Of men In any state
could so far forget the laws Of right
as to even attempt TO levy an "occu
patton tax"
stripped 10 the mde, 1t is an
acknowledgment OF the fact that
those In charge of municipal affairs
are incompetent to conduct the same
aud seek 10 stay out their term by the
levying Of tax Oh the right of an IN
dividual TO live and have his being In
certain community.
Il can be defended by no argument,
and can not have even the most re-
mote excuse for existence
II has been tried In various states
and cities, and has driven more
capital away than all other things
combined. Carried 20 the fullest ex-
tent, II can tax man for sending his
children 10 school the birth Of babes
and the right to employ hired girl.
Going on down the line It can levy ON
the coal In the bin because the man
has more coal than is needed for that
especial day Of the week,
II was TO be expected that where
there had been saloons and the
license money lost by prohibition that
tSere would be lean year before
things were rlghted, bpt an oceupa-
tion tax Is simply a firm, effective
nptice that the city administration
wants to scare those who might eN-
pect to become citizens away, and a
fair bid 10 take what those now with
AS have before they can leave The
community
Coming hard upon the heels of an
administration that had boosted the
salary of various officials, it seems
like an attempted Joke 20 defend u IN
Guthrie by declaring without Il the
city can not continue Ia business, II
that we're the condition why Was the
advance IN salary made2
The Leader bees To suggest that II
ihe present city Officials are unable
to conduct the affairs OF Guthrie With
oct resort 10 such "a foolish and un-
tenable position as leyying an occnpa.
tion tax, they can resign. Reslena'
tion IS a constitutional privilege de-
MED no man IN amy part of the state
Oh NNNAIAH NhN tt NH"''' N- '''-
stances would bring considerable re
lief to the tax payers.
1o say that Gpthrle or amy other
city eau not carry on It's alfaies With
out levyine an occupation tax, IS e
say the city ms lived long enough
and IL Is time TO move
The Leader recognizes that those
accustomed 20 govern when the peo
pie hsd NO Voire in government may
understand that they can levy a new
burden on the people az viii. but that
d0os not apply TO the present
A city with almost 200o0 iphahit
ants; buildings large enough FOR q
city OF twice that population, hllcd
with stores doing an enormous bust
ness. with beautiful residences ane
good streets Ia peace. trouble no
where in evidence and am lawabiding
can meet temporary stringency with
out resort 10 leyying a tax on the an
man hreathes and ah admlnista
tiOn that does not know how 10 bridge
the temporary diniculty deserves
little az the hands OF the people.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-01-03

Guthrie may have to strain a point
sr tvo Nh tho way OF credit gntil next
year but that can be obtained. With
the right Kind ~ officials behind the
guns Of administration.
over at enid when tho occupation
outrage was passed one alderman
secured clause for tax of ten
dollars per annum on preachers. and
the officials thought that was a
splendid joke
Here we have not taxed the
preachers, nor the parents Of newly
born children but there IS no reason
Why these shonld not be added to the
score. as the administration says It
desires to raise revenue and seems
not TO care cent what stretch Of law
II has TO make so that il gets the
money.
The people do not intend to sup
port this obnoxious and illegal out
rage and the administration may as
well know il now as later.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-01-03
Call for Warrants

have money on hand to pay Terri
terlal warrants up to and including
registered numbers as follows:
Genefal Revenue Fund No 270S
Northwestern Normal School Tax
1906. No 1903
Central Normal School Tax. 1906,
No. 273.
colored A. & N. University Tax,
1906, No ~
University Preparatory school Tax,
1906. No l7S
University Fund Tax. 1906. No. 74l
Southwestern Normal school Fund
Tax, 1906. No 251
A. & NJ College Fund Tax, 1906,
No i4i
Holders are requested to present
same at Treasury for payment In
terest ceases on February 2nd, 1908
J. A. MENEFEFs
State Treasurer.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-01-03

Fourteenth C2) Roy stafford OF ok.
lahsE1 Sitv. and W. II Johnson OF
Calumet
Fifteenth; 90 Geo o. Johnson OF IT.
Cobb and L. X Taylor OF chickasha
Seventeenth. t2) ]. Elmer Thomas,
OF Lawton, and y. M Smith, OF
Duncan.
Eighteenth: 60 J. G. Graham. Of
Marietta and J. c. Little OF Sui
phur
Nineteenth: C2) r. p. wynne OF
Lexington and II. S. Blair OF Katie.
Twentieth r. r. Meminger OF Atoka.
and Jesse II Matchstt OF Meade.
Twenty-frst: II. T. Sorrels Of Milton.
Twntysecoud. IT. II. Holman OF We
tumka
Twenty.tnird: 4. M. Roddie Of Ada
Twertyfourth: w. r. Stewart Of
Antlers.
Twenty-hfths W. N. HsaWsns Of Ne
Alester..
Twenty.sixtb: W. NJ. Franklin Of Ma
dill.
Tweaty.sevenih: C2) E. e. Brook OF
NuskoCee and campben Russell Of
Warner.
Tweaty-eighth: DR.. p. G. Conn OF
Cans.
Twenty-nInth: J. NJ Keys OF Pryor
Creek
Thirtleth: a. M. Landrum, Of Tale
quah.
Thirty-frst: ]. P. Yeager Of Tulsa.
Thirty-third: ]. II. Strain of Wana.
Republicans in the Senate.
Third; A. %. Updegraff OF Fair Val
ley.
Seventh. n. 3. Curd OF Aline.
Twelfth: Havper 5. Cunningham Of
Guthrie.
Sixteenth; Emory d. Browrlee Of
Kingtisher.
Thirty-second: H. z. P. Stanford OF
OlSmalgee.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-01-03
Strength

Heart Strength. or Heart Weakness. neans Nervo
Strength. or Nerve Wea kness-nothlng more Pos
self actually diseased. 10 Is almost always
hidden tiny little nerve that really is au az fault
Ihis obscure nerve-tht Cariiae or Heart Nerve
simply needs. and must have. more power, mora
stability. more controlling, more govsrning
strength without that the Heart must continue
10 fail. and the stomach aud kidneys also haye
these same control.i,g nerves.
This clearly explains why, as q medicine Dr.
Shops Restorative has IA the past done 80 much
for weak and ailing Hearts Dr. 2hoop first sought
the cause OF an this painful. palpiiatng, sudoeat
ina heart distress. Dr. shoop's Restorativer-thit
popular prcscrirti0n--is alone directed 70 these
weak aud wasting nerve centers- Il bLidsi
Il strengthens. il oisers real eenulno heart help.
ii you would have strong Hearts. strong dL
aesiior. Strengthen ths,s neryes - ro-esiAblial
theEu as neaded. with
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-01-03
sFirst Published in Daily Leader
Dec 81, 1907)
OFFER OF REWARD.

Whereas. 1t has been made to ap
pear to the Governor OF the State oi
Oklahoma that the crime of murder
was committed in kiowa county
ip the State Of Oklahoma, on Noyem
ber goth, 1907, whereby one Henry
A. Nelson was killed: and
Whereas. Ebert Hawkins, the per
son charged with the. commission OF
said crime of murder has not been
arrested;
Therefore. I, Charles n. Haskell
Governor Of the State OF Oklahoma
under ana by virtue Of the authority
IN me vested by the laws OF the said
State OF Oklahoma, do hereby offer a
reward in the sum OF Two Hundred
Dollars for the arrest and delivery OF
the said ELBERT HAWKINS 10 the
Sheriff of said County of Kiowa.
Dated az Guthrie. Oklahoma. this
2rth day bf December A. d.. 1907.
(Signedl G. n. HASKELL,
(Seal) Governor
ATTEST
tSigned) BILL CROSS,
Secretary of State.
by LEO MYER. Deputy.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-01-03
s1oo REWARD. 500.

The readers OF this paper will be
pleased TO learn that there is az least
one dread disease that science has
been able to cure in all its stages, and
that Is Catarrh Halls Cstarrh Cure
Re the only positive. cure now known
to the medical Fraternity Catarrh be-
ing constitutional disease. requires
e constitutional treatment halls
Catarrh Cure Is taken internally, act.
ing directly upon the blood and mu-
cous surfaces Of the system, thereby
destroying the foundation Of the dis
ease, and giving the patient strength
by building up the constitution and
assisting nature in doing its work.
The prOprietors have so much faith
in its curative powers that they offer
One hundred Dollars for any case that
It fails to crre Send for list Of testi-
monials.
Address +. J. CHENEY & Co. Tole-
do. o.
Sold by all Druggists, 75c.
Take Halls Family Pills for con-
stipatlou.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-01-03

AllVNeo 70 bisPoee OF Liquors.
Upon the motion Of County Attor-
ney James Hepburn. Probate Judge
J G. Strane made "a ruling that the
$4,000 worth of liquors recetuly con
llscated by The sehrin la raids on
local establishments should be re.
turned 10 the owners on the condi-
tion that they immediately ship il
out OF the state The owners claimed
that they were not selling the liquor
and that il WAS some that they had
had on hand hcfarc prohibition went
into effect and had not had time 10
dispose OF Il 10 parties outside ihe
state Tho attorney general has the
question under adylsement at the
present tnre