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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-12-16
The Last Train

Leaving Topeka for Kansas City in the
morning is the Union Pacific No. 1O6
at S:15 a. m. arriving in Kansas City
at 1915 a. m. The afternoon train
returning is the earliest train into To-
peka at 6:15 D. m.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-12-16
POLICE WILL ATTEND.
Bookmaking at New Orleans to Go ON
in Spite of Law.

New Orleans, La, Dec. 16-Rumors
which eliminated. last night in the an
nouncement that races would he CON
Quoted today at the City park race
track and that bookmaking would be
allowed in spite of the Locke amt
racing law. was in reality nothing
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-12-16

Tonight concludes Wireless exhibition
National hotel roof garden, SIS sharp.
Admission free.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-12-16

Tonight concludes Wireless exhibition
National hotel roof garden, Sis sharp.
Admission free.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-01-29
Nesta d the oonen Eaal..

Every pair Of eagles whose habits
have had an opportunity OF watching
over a period OF few years would
seem to have invariably at least two
alternative sites for their nests. Some
have three, and know OF one with
four sites. In yact. only know OF
one pair ont Of many which habitually
resort 60 but one place and ou'y one
The reason for this Is. however, ap-
parent. for owing to its situation II
has never been disturbed The nest
II In a small cavern on the face of an
absolute wall Of limestone rock some
300 feet high. at about 400 feet from
the summit Above the clin is a talus
Of loose stone at an angle Of forty-five
degrees or SO. above which again rise
other precipices TO reach the nearest
point above this nest would be a long
days work London Saturday l.eyiew.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-01-29
500 REWARD. sioo.

The readers OF this paper viii be
pleased to learn that there is at least
one dread disease that science has
been able 70 cure in all it's stages. and
that is Catarrh. Halls Catarrh Cure
Is the only positive cure now known
to the medical fraternity. Catarrl be-
ing constitutional disease, requires
constitutional treatment Halls
Catarrh Cure is taken internally act
ing directly upon the blood end mu-
ccus 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 cure. send for list OF testi'
monials.
Address f. J. CHENEY & Co. Tole-
dc, o.
Sold by all Druggists, 75c.
Take Halls Family Pills for con
stipatlon.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-01-29
HUSBAND AND WIFE.

The Pathetic Sequel TO Tfspcdy -
the Alps.
Many years ago | read a pathetic
story, which IS constantly recalled 10
mind as the duties Of this compilation
compel me TO read the records Of past
years and reperuse the long closed let
ters Of my beloved and live over again
the happy days when we were all In
all 20 each other 10 not remember
all the details OF the Incident which so
impressed me, but the chief facts were
these
A married couple were crossing one
OF the great glaciers of the Alpine re-
gions when a fatal accident occurred.
The husband fell down one of the huge
crevasses which abound on all glaeiers.
The rope broke. and the depth Of the
chasm was so great that no help could
be rendered, nor could the body be re-
covered. Over the wlfe's anguish at
her loss we must draw the veil Of 81.
Jepce. Forty years afterward saw her.
with the guide who had accompanied
them at the time OF the accident, stay
ing at the nearest hotel at the foot OF
the glacier, waiting for the sea of ice
TO give up It's dead, for by the well
known law of glacier progression the
form OF her long lost husband might
be expected TO appear, expelled from
the mouth Of the torrent about tina,
date Patiently and with unfailinG
constaucy they watched aud waited.
and their hopes were at last rewarded.
One day the body was released from
its prison In the ice, and the wife
looked again on the features OF him
who bad been so long prrted from her.
But the pathos of the story lay in the
fact that she was then an old woman.
while the newly rescued body was that
OF quite a young and robust man. 50
faithfully had the crystal casket pre-.
served the jewel which II held so long
The forty years had left no wrinkles
on that marble brow Times wither-
ing fingers could not touch him in that
tomb, aud so FOO few brief moments
the aged lady saw the husband Of her
youth as he was 10 the days which
were gone forever-C. II. spurgeon's
Autobiography.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-01-29

MRS. FLORENCE ATHENS, 400 3rd
lVl st., Toledo, Ohio, writes: "Peruna
cured me of internal catarrh. / took
about four bottles when noticed the inn
provemeTit and the fifth bottle cured me.
al do not know what / would have
been like today had not got Peruna,
for was in h terrible state. had pains
all over and was cross and irritable. |
was losing hope OF ever being well
again, and wax downhearted. am to-
day cured woman, after suffering for
niEe nonths,
''I cannot tell you how happy feel,
but you will know j never heard of
such medicine; IL is tho best medicine
on earth. My husband is now taking
it. I viii always keep Peruna in my
house. Peruna Is the best friend I ever
bad. II must be praised IL cured me-"
Pe-ru-na Tablets.
For two years DR.. Hartman and his
assistants have labored incessaatly 10
create Peruna in tablet form, and their
strenuous efforts have Just been crowned
with success. People who object 70
liquid medicines can now secure Peruna
tablets.
Ask Your Druggist for Free
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-01-29

corporated rnGcr the laws If the stafe
OF Arkansas and adopted hy tho Con.
gress of The United states
lllation, arrangement. publication.
sale aud distribution of the laws of
the state OF oklahoma making an
appropriation therefor. and declaring
an emergency
House Bill No 800, by whison. en-
titled IAN act for the protection Of The
public against forest and prairie
fires"
House Bill No. 5Oi, by Hart, entitled
+" An act relating to the sale of gaso
Aiht ihercsihe and prescribing pen
altt nos the violation Of this act. re
pealing all laws in conflict herewith.
and declaring an emergency.
House Bill No. 302, by Hart, en-.
titled An act creating a state Clear
ing House for the Banks and trust
companies of the state of Oklahoma
who are organized and transacting
business under and in Compliance
with the laws of the State of Oklaho-
ma prescribing rules and regulations
for the transaction Of it's business
House Bill No. 303. by ---------
entitled "An act providing for the
payment of a privilege tax on filing
for record any Instrument which
deeds or creates a lien upon and real
property, the title to which is derived
from patent issued by the authori
ties of any Indian Tribe within this
state, since the first day of July, 1900,
end declaring an emergency"
House Bib No. SO4, by Branson, en-
titled "An act declaring the making
OF any false affidavit for the purpose
Of obtaining money on or inducing
another to purchase any interest in
lands, perjury, and providing the
punishment therefor
House Bill 10 3Q5t by Branson, en-
titled IAN at Il pnofide for revising,
codifying and publishing the laws,
civil or criminal, OF the State Of Okla
homa and declaring an emergency"
House Bill No 306. by McAdoo, ell
titled can act lcgalzing forms oi IN
struments pertaining to the transfer
Of real property"
House Bill No 3o7 by w II. HART
son, entitled AN act mJS ~ IL unlaN-
FIJI for any cOrporatiou company, firm
or persons to issge. self. give or H.
liver 10 any person in payment cf
wages due fo' labor any scrip ticket
or punchout sr other evidence Of IN
debtedness. payable or redoemable
for other purposes"
tCcntinued on PAGE eiRhtl
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-01-29
TIE FUR SEAL.

A Sea Animal With Heart, Liver and
kidneys Like q Sheep.
The fur seal Is land animal Of per-
verted tastes. wl,o. living at sea. has
had his paws changed into clippers
very like the long black Kid gloves OF
woman His heart liver and kidneys
are exactly the same as those OF a
sheep and just as good TO eat but his
flesh, although just like fat mutton to
look at is rank and distastefu from
his habit OF eating fish The whole
package is put up IN a parcel OF thick
white TAT to keep the body warm,
while from the skin grows a heavy
crop of beautiful brown fur protected
with large fiat OIL bearing hairs. max
ing n glossy surface which slides
through the water without friction.
Perfectly fearless, overfowlpg with
fun. perfect little athlete marvellous
ly strong, the fur seal is the most de.
iightful of all wild creatures. But, al.
though they live at sea, the seals, be-
Ing heavily clothed in fat skin and
hair, find the temperate ATTITUDES much
too warm for comfort during the sum
mer months. Since they cannot shed
their garments like ourselves, they
migrate TO n subarctlc climate. gather
ing In immense mutltudes where there
are fisheries TO support them. Their
ration is fifty pounds OF cod every
day. which for a creature the size OF q
sheep is considerable Exchange.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-01-29

The Oklahoma Life weekly pub
hsbed by Ed Costello at Oklahoma
Gisy. has ifsue,i tar 6uroent uhnbar ar
as an anti-boOsi for Bill Grimes e
the supposed man who Is 20 make the
Republican factions OF this state fall
10 aud cease their hickorngs
i.ife insists that II loves Grimes,
intake life look radiant dream tor
him. hut adds tne sting Ia the state,
mcnt that "Grimes lives IN Oregon
and i1fe says Grimes should either
run FOR office in Oregon or 90 10
some place whore the people la e
not placed the seal of their disap-
prevail on carpetbasgers
fhe attempt 10 make harmony has
CAUSED much laughter among Repnb.
licaes and the terrific roast given
Grimes by Costello Is one that win
not tend 20 heal old wounds
The same issue lamlels Hunter
in column ARTICLE with Jack Hamon
acfins as the ghost Of bad dreams.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-01-29

The state of oklahoma IS entered
we'll upon the FIRST year oi business
as commonwealth That IL has
gained the attention of the Sister
states Is best attestcd by the iact
they are holding special legislative
sessions to- COPY the wise and bene
fcent measures which we have adop
ted for our wcl being
IN the past the unsettled tcrritor-
ial conditions have made II almost
impossible to make loans save at ruin
ous rate of interest and for that rea-
son millions upon millions OF invest
ment opportunities have been lost to
the energetic business men Of our
state
with the state loanng direct to
the farmers the school moneys. and
az rate of interest in conformity
with the requirements for the state
and which can be paid without seri-
GUS trouble by the borrower, we are
surely in a position TO ask the men Of
ether states 70 join In the building OF
what we all believe TO be the great
est empire in the Sisterhood west of
the Mississippi
With climate ranking ali save
possible California, and a soil rich
beyond the wild desire OF the avari-
cious Of the past decades, location
on the great border line between tie
intensely humid and the semi-arid,
Oklahoma can say without fear of
contradiction that no new land af-
fords a like opportunity.
Aud again we have said to the
world we are the home for the poor
man who wishes TO contribute TO
the upbuilding of a community. We
hold no bar against poverty and
give to whose will come the glad,
warm hand of full and complete fel
lowship
Aud the newcomer. IL he rank with
honest men who wishes to build for
himself and poslerity. will soon go
on and upward--if he be common,
cheap CRATER, he will land in the
penitentiary
Offering to all the greatest indivi
dual opportunity, we make of each
his own arbiter, and one seeking op
porSunity to strive for the betterment
of self will never find an obstacle
placed in his path by the great pro
gressive people of Oklahoma.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-01-29

1t is diAieult matter. this OF shaking
hands. To start with. IL is not always
easy 60 know whether to shake hands
or simply bow OF even Just scatter a
gentle smile around Books OF etiquerts
devote pages 10 the handshake How
ever. n one decides 10 do It. then 'twere
well 'twere done quickly last the ac-
don be swift aud brief London Globe
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-01-29

We nave no indication of the exist.
ence of cycle of seven wonders antll
about the end OF the second century
b. G. Then appears IN an epigram OF
Autipater Of Sldon an enumeration Of
seven great works. which prove 70 be
the very onea later appearing as the
seven wonders, They are % the walls
OF Babylon, e. the statue OF Zeus at
Olympia CD the hanging gardens Of
semiramis at Babylon. (A the Colossus
ct Rhodes. Co the pyramids OF Mem
phis, 90 the mausoleum OF Halicarnas.
sus. CD The temple OF Diana (Ariemisl
a. Ephcsus Within the next century
garro, by his leisuieiy alhsion 20 the
septem opera. betrays that the saying
had already assumed current proven
bal form Diodorus. 10 the sec0nc
half of the same century Ohrst n CO.
speaks. too OF "the so called seven
works" and slrabo. a little later. uses
the very phrase, "tle seven wonders p
From tAis tine on. at least, the septem
mirpcpla haye an assured place Ia al
the common lore o. Rome
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-01-29
CAPTURED STOLEN WHiskEY,
TULSA SHERIFF IS ANGRY

Special TO Daily Leader
Tulsa. Jan 29 Sheriff Lewis.
who had gathered quite collection
of wh.shey in the various raids here,
Is looking for evidence of the men
who broke open his desk, and made
of with several government stamped
bottles. The sheriff is OF opinion
those most Interested had something
TO do with the theft but opinions fail
to convict offenders. and up To this
time the official has contented him
self with swearing what he viii do
If he gets an opportunity
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-01-29
Another Home
Where Pe-ru.na Is Used.

MFRS. MARIA GOERTZ, Orienta,
Itl Oklahoma, writes "My husband,
children and myself have used your
medicines, and we always keep them
in the house in case OF necessity.
~ was restored 20 health by this
medicine. People ask about me from
different places, and are surprised that
can do all os my homework alone,
and that J was cured by the doctor OF
chronic catarrh.
"My husband was cured of asthma,
my daughter Of earache and catarrh of
the stomach, and my son of catarrh Of
the throat. When 1 was sick weighed
one hundred pounds; now ] weigh one
hundred and forty. Perungquiets the
nerves, and Is great specific for all
forms Of chronic catarrh."
Peruna Almanac for 1908
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-01-29
Ruth Grey, "The Woman MoaserfuI" J"

Ruth Grey, "The Woman Woa]erful" !"
Wishing to give the amusement
loving people of the city something
entirely from anything heretofore
seen az the local play house. Manager
Brooks has secured "The Mental
Marvel" Ruth Grey. for a limited
number of entertainments. commenc-
ing next MOnuay evening. Feb. 3rd
on the opening night. arrangements
have been completed, whereby, the
FIRST 900 ladies' applying atthe box
office for tickets viii be admitted
free
Despite Miss Gray's startling dis
closures as she accurately reads the
minds Of hundreds OF mUn and women
at each performance, sne claims no
supernatural power no unusual
mastery over ocultism but simply
appears before the public as an enter
tainer striving 20 please and enter.
tain theatre patrons, peculiarly she
accomplishes her remarkable results
without the leaet suggestion OF as.
sistance upon the part of confeder-
ates or mechanical means not even
the customary cabinet or covering
used by so-called mipd readers is en-
ployed by this unassuming though
pretty young woman Just an ordi'
nary chair IS placed Immediately be-
hind the footlights, Ruth Grey seated
upon H. her eyes covered by blind.
fold and the audience in front OF her.
that Is an Questions may be writ
ten and retained IN the audience hy
ans ono, This remarkable artist will
repeal the question, cali tho name ct
the writer and give an Intelligent an
sNcr to the query without word be
ing spoken 10 her.
ON "Wednesday afternoon matinee
viii be given for la'ues only az which
time no gentlemen viii be admitted
90 the theatre under any ciroum.
Aiannnh
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-01-29

incbriales feDealine chart 46. re-.
biting 10 Jurors and repeating secs 4
TO 80 Inclusive, aud secs 80 30 fs inc.
0f chapt as, relalinS to the legislature.
and repeating chapts 10 aud 40, re-
lating TO traffic in Intoxicating liquors.
and repeating chopi 63. Of said s,lt-
utos relating to printing. etc"
House Bill No. 2q9. by NorVell en-
titled "An act providing for the com.
from citizens Of Delaware county,
which was read and referred to the
committee on Public Service Corpora
tions.
The following reports were SUB.
mitted and rea,t;
January 227, 1905
MIR. SPEAKER:
We, your committee on Public
Roads and Highways, to whom was
referred House Bill No. by Cope,
entitled: An Act TO regulate the run
ming of motto vehicles, and requiring
the owner. manufacturer and opera
tor thereof to register with the Sec
rary Of State his name and address
an, prescribing road regulations AMI
defining terms used ia law for viola
tion of which a penalty is provided.
beg leave to report that we have had
the same undor consideration and
herewith return the same with the
recommendation that It do pass as
amended.
Respectfully submitted,
J. F. TANDY,
Chairman
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-01-29

eJohn. tlsink hear tniof "A tiIa
dark close, teueath the stairs
Il don't doubt ~ have knowa Il
was there for some time"
'1relephone for the police"
whats The use. You can't arrest a
gas metey Y'- Houston Post
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-01-29

The news dispatches say Gladys
Vanderbilt lost ner maiden name
while wearing a beautiful and cost
ny tiara We accept the statement
as fact but she via have to have
q bigger thing than q tiara TO lose
the name she purchased with the In
strument called tiara
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-01-29

David Forgan. of the First National
bank Chicago. made a speech IN New
York opposing bank guaranty laws.
Yet David. last October. held up forty
seTcn millions Of other bankers mon
ev. and seemed little the worse for
wear aon account Of Worry for his
nrf
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-01-29

The tendency OF the opposition
press To obstruct the WORK of the
first legislature OF the state does not
worry The Leader If the men who
compose the rank and file of the Re
publican party do not speak in un-
mistakable language TO those ohstruc-
tionists, then The Leader is mistaken
IN the makeup of the business men,
the farmers and professional men
who compose the Republican party of
This state Those men are Republi.
cans believe In the centralized,
strong federal government, and op-
pose obstruction as firmly as does
any other organization seeking TO be
constructive Opposed 10 their ideas
of government In each and every
particular. yet The Leader respects
their opinions and realizes they are
eOod strong aud patriotic citizens OF
Oklahoma. The rank and file meet
every ISSUE iu the open and go ON
record without regard 20 what otAers
may opine The men who have held
and are holding federal positions and
vino persist I'm doing the thinking for
the party merely object 10 an that rs
and assail an efforts TO place Olano-
ma fn the front rank of states They
VIII fail by the mere failacy of their
own position .auI in a iew months
N most viii be relegated 10 the rear
OF the procession. 20 take their right.
fa position ia any community--tha
of kickers aud obstructionists. op.
losiug an Ideas advanced and adj
vsaciug nothing in the place Of tnat
Which q.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-01-29

"a MuskOgeo man adyertises that
~ Is TO have the very finest drug
store in the Southwest. and many
think that perhaps he viii also be as
busy as are the Kansas drug stores
IN snake killing time
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-01-29

one OF the stateBmanlike and able
rulings Of the Roosevelt administra
ton IS that promulgated by the post
Office department. declaring q man
may hug his sweetheart in public II
he SO desires The evidence submit
ted, Of course came from Kansas. A
postal clerk was in the habit Of hug
Fing his sweetheart on the main
.Ttreet aud, when reported. offered
the testimony that the girl was Will
ing The department upheld his coll
teuilon that where the two parties
were agreed there WAS no occasion
for outside interference
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-01-29
ARoMoRE PIONEER oi0s;
HEART DISEASE CAUSE

Ardm0ro Okla. Jan "A. TX. b.
STANDARD "a years old. = pioneer of
Ardmore. WI found dead IN MS home
last night Heart disease was the
canse
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-01-29

The Enid Eagle shows that there
are bat CSC negroes in nineteen COIN
ties OF the state, therefore, con
tinues the Eagle, "wny a Jim Crow
law The fact several counties OF
the state hove a negro population al.
most the equal OF whites was over
looked by the Eagle when making
It's observations Almost every intel
llgent negro of the state favored
separation OF races. for the very
good reason the mixture creates
strife among the lower class of all
races The negro Of Oklahoma is
paying no attention TO the effort to
Interfere with the separating clause
IN the counties where the races are
almost equally divided the negroes
are property owners. and as such are
looking after their individual inter
ests happy and deserving Of all legal
rights. These they will have under
the influence and making of a Demo.
cratic body, and no one win object
less than the negro
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-01-29

washington News Bureau--tss45. ST,
S. e.
Eastern Aeency--W. D. Ward, 53
Tribune Bidg., New York.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-01-29
a. m. BARREN. .

Chairman.
MIR. Hobby offered the following
resolution, which was unanimously
adopted.
Be It Resolved by the House of Rep
resentatives OF the First Legisla.
ture of the State of Oklahoma:
That a vote OF thanks Is hereby
rendered Judge NJ. Fulton. of okla
homa City, for the kindness, skill and
ability he has shown. in bringing 10
the attention of this body. those SEES
tiOns and clauses of our Constitution
requiring legislation to render them
effective, and we assure him that We
feel that his research will render
our duties less arduous and enable
MS TO perform them with greater des
patch, as well as serving TO remove
the possibility, that some of them
might be entirely overlooked.
Be IL further resolved that copy
a this resolution be spread upon the
Journal and a copy, signed by the
speaker be forwarded to Judge Ftl-
ton.
The following Bills aud resolutions
were each read the FIRST time. and
made special order for second read
ing the next legislative day:
Senate Bill No 1l4a, by Brook.
Senate Bill No. 81. by Memminger
Joine Resolution No. 3, by Murray.
entitled Proposed amendment 10 the
state Constitution, empowering the
Legislature 70 Install the TOrrens
Land Registration Laws IN this state,
creating Section 6l. Of article Of
he Constitution Of the State OF okla
homa
House Blll No. 2oS by NorVell en-
Titled tn act repealing chapt As. 81
Wilson's Statutes Of Okla. relating 20
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-01-29

The wide track Tyd boom adver-
tised 70 envelop thu country about
this period failed to come on the
achednle