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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-09-18
TWO DROMI0s AT KANSAS CITY

Kansas Clty Mo. Sept lS.-Thomas
L. liisgen, Independence party candi-
date for president, and William Ran.
dolph Hearst promoter OF he new
movement VIII deliver addresses ar
ihe Convention han here tonight The
meeting has been extensively adyer-
tiaed and . large crowd win probably
be in attendance Il Is understood that
Hearst intends 70 devote good share
OF his speech tonight TO the history Of
the tmusts under Republican rule. His.
gen viii discuss the tenets Of the new
larly
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-09-18
MACHINE TOPpLED WHEN
PROPELLER SNAPPED
Lieutenant SeIfhdge, Of U. S.
Army, Killed and InVsRiOT
Injured

Washington, Sept. iS.--After having
drawn the attention of The world to
his aeroplane flights at Fort Meyer
and having established new worlds
record for heavier than air fixing ma.
chimes, Oryille Wright yesterday met
with tragical mishap @hile making
a woman flight The aeroplanlst was
accompanied by Lieutenant Thomas
~ Selfridge, of the signal corps, OF
the army. Lieutenant Selfridge was
iatally injured ana died at $40 o'clock
last night Mr. Wright was seriously
injured, bur is expected to recover.
While the machine was circling the
driu grounds propeller blade snap
ped off and hitting some other part of
the intricate mechanism caused il TO
tvertun in the air and fall 10 the
around enveiopng the two occupants
the debris. Soldiers and spectators
ran across the field to where the aero
rlane had fallen and assisted In lift
pg Mr. Wright and Lieutenant Self
ridge from under the tangled mass OF
machinery, rods. wires and shreds OF
muslin. Mr. Wright was conscio IS
and exclaimed: oh, hurry and lift the
motorl'
Lieutenant Selirdse was uncon.
scious. HI. head was covered with
blood and he was choking when the
soldiers eXtricated him from under the
machine.
Or. Walters, a New York physician.
was one of he first to reach the spot
and rendered first aid TO the injured
men. When their wounds had been
5andaged Mr. Wright and Lieutenant
Selfridge were taken 10 the Fort Myer
hospital at the other end OF the --eld.
Wright viii Live
Mr.. Wright had lapsed into a state
semi-consciousnes b. the time he
rCached the hospital while Lieutenant
Seltridge did not regain consciousness
all He was suffering from a frac-
ture at the base of the skull and was
IN a critica condition. After a hug-
ried surgical examination il was an
aounced that MIR. Wright was not dal-
gerously insured lie is suffering from
fracture OF his left thigh and several
ribs on the 1ght side are fractured.
Both men received deep cuts about
the head Mr. Wright regained con
,ciousness al the hospital and dictated
cablegram 10 his brother at Lemans.
France, ana requested that the same
| message be sen; 10 has sister and faith
or al Dayton, Ohio, assuring them
that he was all right
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-09-18
NEW SKIN REMEDY
STOPS ITCHING
skin Trouble, Aggravated by Hot
Weather, Quickly Cured.


Weather, Quickly Cured
When It is known that poslam. the
new skin remedy, will stop the tortu-
rous itching attending eczema With
first application and bring immediate
faIief and 'toinforl to sufferers from
all skin trohbles Which are aggravated
by hoe weather. It's merit will be IN.
sfantly appreciated. On the tender
skin of chatting infants, POslam may
be used with soothing and beneficial
effects. II Is applied externally and
its remarkable healing powers begin
their work at once
All skin diseases. including eczema.
acne. herpes, rash, letter, etc, yield
readily to its rer ariSable curative
properties. Occasional applications OF
Poslam. in small quantities, will quick.
ly Danish pimples. hives. blackheads,
blotches. and will relieve and cure itch
ing feet. scaly scalp. humors, etc a
special 50.cent package has been adopt
ed for those who use Poslam for these
minor troubles. This as well as the
regular two-dollar jar. is on sale at
f. b. Lilies, the postoffice Pharmacy.
and other leading drug stores in
Guthrie.
An experimental supply of Poslam
may be obtained free Of charge by writ
ing TO the Emergency Laboratories. 81
West Tweniy-fifth Street Nv york
city
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-09-18
IS HEARST
INVADING
OKLAHOMA?
special TO Daily Leader

Special TO Daily Leader
MuskoGee Okla, Sept iS.-An
In a local newspaper yes
to-day, claiming a prominent and reli-
able ma nhad related The statement Of
William 4. Hearst. New York, had
purchased the Oklahoman, created
wide discussion OF the possible motives
OF the Calilornia-New York yellow
newspaper builder
That the Hearst news service has
been spreading IN the Southwest and
given better service 10 patrons OF this
section than elsewhere has been q mat
ter OF comment for weeks. But few
days ago word from Kansas City relat-
od Mr. Hearst had secured control OF
the Journal and Post, and would send
one of his best trained men into The
Kansas City field Immediately after
the election.
The population within O days travel
of Kansas city and Oklahoma City is
greater than that of any newspaper
territory bteween 81. Louis aud San
Francisco. and the fact OF Mr. Hearst
being GA a speaking tour of this sec
tion nnder the auspices 81 the kepuh.
lica nnatOnal committee, gives rise go
the rnmOr Mr. Hearst Is tQ become o
member OF the Republican party, and
through his former efforts Ga The rndi-
cal field takes up the work of holding
in line fer the trusts the states of
Oklahoma. Missouri, Kansas. Nebraska
Scath Dakota and Iowa, being able 10
assist IN the last named through his
newspapers IN Chicago.
In return for bis prominence in this
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-09-18
CROKER SAILS
NEXT WEEK

New York. Sept l8-Riehard Crck-
er. former leader OF Tammany hall
will leave Queenstown the first Of
next week for America 20 lend the
weight OF his Influence TO elect Willia.i
j. Bryan president This Is the lnfor-
nation given out by close friends Of
Richard Croker Ir. and Edward Ca
s!li the two men IN New York most
Intimately acquainted with the plans
Of the old chief Of Tammany Il IS
said that Mr. Cr0ker's plan 10 come
70 this country to help Mr. Bryan is in
line with a promise made by him 20
the Nebraskan when the latter LETT
Ireland on the last lap 0f his recent
world tour Although Mr.. Croker WAS
opposed 20 AIR. BRYAN IN 1896. he soon
afterWard revised bis opinion OF the
Nebraskan. and for ten years The per
sonal relaticps between them have
been growing closer.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-09-18
Pasaed Examlnation sucoessfuIln

writes; 81 tried several kidney rem
edies, and was treated by our best
physicians for diabetes. but did not
improve until ] took Foley's Kidney
Remedy. After the second bottle
showed Improvement, and five bottles
cured me completely. have since
passed a rigid examination for life in
surance. Foley's Kidney Remedy
cures backache and all forms of hid.
ney and bladder trouble. G. II Rem.
fro
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-09-18
DOES THIS SUIT YOU2

J, n. Wallace. the entorprsing drug
gist OF Guthrie is having such large
rue on "HfNDIPO," the new Nerve
Tonic and Restorer and hear IL so
highly praised that he now offers 10
guarantee II In every case 10 cure all
forms Of kidney Troubles and Nervous
Disorders
rhey pay for It if it does not give
yon entire satisfaction
u You use H. IL Is their risk. not
yours. 4 50-cent box Blue Label Ex.
ira Strength 800 viii put life IN
a dead one. Sent By NAH uuder pos
tive guarantee For sale by j. T..
Wallace.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-09-18
Keystone staters Form orosni1ati,

Keystone staters Form Organization.
AN former residents OF Pennsylyan-
ia now residing ln logan county are
Invited 10 attend a picnic al Island
park, south Of the oity, Saturday. Sep
tember 10. Come early and bring
we'll filled basket The committee
also invites you 10 bring your families
and friends. The purpose Of the meet
Ing IS two-fold first. 20 have good
time and renew acquaintances; seer
ond, 10 organize a Logan Comfy Penn
sYlganIa society.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-09-18

field. Mr.. Hearst, retaining all his pub
fishing interests in New York still Is
TO ask no further participation in the
politics Of the New World metropolis.
That there Is much fact In the con
lectures OF people VINO are watching
the procedure OF the New York editor
'and publisher is not denied by Hearst
men, and because his Wild utterances
OF the past were not extensively quot
ed IN the Southwest and Central West
tier OF states. he mas. SO the wiseacres
say, decided TO announce his Republi.
.canism With the radicals OF Kansas
and Nebraska ready to receive him or
amy ether recruit 10 their depleted
ranks.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-09-18
Aoents Wanted.

To sell "They Play While They Learn
IT," $3.50 per day Is an easy mark
for an Industrious lady 10 earn each
day. Call on or address,
C.. F. BERRY.
Cottage Hotel. Guthrie. Okla.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-09-18

Don't be afraid 10 give Chamber
lain's Cough Remedy 20 your children.
II contains no opium or other harm
ful drug. II always cures. For sale
by g. r. Renfro.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-09-18

that ihe production VIII continue to
Increase during The present year. pro.
yided &c course, that normal indus
trial conditions continue "
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-09-18

Arnett, Okla, Sept 1.-THE Ellis
county fair VIII be held at Arnelt
Tuesday Wednesday, and Thursday,
October G, and s. They expect a
showing that will make them proud
of themselves
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-09-18

Tulsa, Okla, Sept t7-State Dis.
pensary agent B. j. Waugh yesterday
afternoon poured into the gutter hers
o.er 1000 barrels Of beer, which was
The accumulation OF numerous confis-
cations since statehood.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-09-18
when relflee eeeome rroublee.

II any person suspects that their
kidneys are deranged they should take
Foley's Kidney Remedy al once and
not risk having Brights disease or
diabetes Delay gives the disease
stronger foothold and YOU should not
delay taking Foley's Kidney Remedy
C. r. Renfro.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-09-18

Mill Crock, okla, Sept 1.-THE
Mill Creek News IS the latest addition
20 the newspapers of Johnston coun-
ty IL is published and edited by An
drews Allen Nealch is four column
eight page all home print paper. well
nled with local news Of Mill Creek
and vicinity.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-09-18
For a spralned Ankle.

A sprainea ankle may be cured in
about one-third the time usually re-
quired, by applying Chamberlain
Liniment freely, and giving K abso-
lutte rest. For sale By G. r. Renfro.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-09-18

This mornings Issue OF the Oklaho-
man contains strong editorial against
Mr Hearst. perhaps the strongest edl.
tcnal statement made in the OklahO-
man this campaign.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-09-18

Lawtpn, Okla. Sept IL Special
representative Phillip Winter Of The
general land office At Washington a..
rived here today for the purpose OF
Investigating claims for contest in this
land district and will pay special a.
tentiOn 10 the goyernemnt's interest
IN the big pasture.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-09-18
a. q - NATURES
-. Az9s 49, PERFECT TONIC

scarcely healthy
system appetite fails poor the body feels
perhaps
aiment SIS rcogned everywhere tie best Of all
medicine made entirely Of healing cleansing ygong roots and herbs
additional
being the greatest OF all blood purifiers estabses the healthy cTcu
ebeenw depleted s. promptly
any
will thoroughly purify the blood aud
S. admirably suited
It's reeir
and unpleasant effects follow.
The SWIFT SPECIFIC CO., ATLANTA GA
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-09-18
s1 M u; 3ss Ss !ss ~ y. :ss ~ 81 sss Sc Sc

Oklahoma City. Okla, Sept. IL.
The local automobile clnbs auto race
TO Kansas City begins at o'clock this
evening when twelve enthusiasts viii
make the start Tho club members
win present the city's welcome to the
contestants IN the Kansas City auto
race for cup which begins from
that city September 20.
Shawnee. Okla, Sept i7.-rhc trinl
CT Ben Mitchell. charged with tn
murder Of Squire Ginn, is scheduled
10 come up IN district court here 10
day. lie was tried once IN cuniune
tion with Wesley Yandell The lat
ter WAS convicted and bis case is now
before the supreme court on appeal
Mitchell's case resulted in a mis-
trial.
laiza, Okla. Sept l7 The city
council last night voted for tele'
phone system 10 be owned by the city
10 combat the Pioneer Telephone
company, and committee was ap,
pointed to Investigate The council
appropriated $500 TO conduct the city =
side OF the lease in the litigation with
the telephone company over the rails
ing OF rates and citizens We're instruct
ed to resist the advance.
Arapaho, Okla. Sent Ill. c. Hat
chett OF this place is the corn king.
This year he cultivated $50 acres in
corn and estimates his yield az 1Z,5OO
bushels. Corn is exceptionally good
all over western Oklahoma and the
price is high.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-09-18

For the best line OF DC cigars go
to Weinberger's Smokery II
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-09-18
News Briefs From
Ooer the New State

s. 6 Sc s y! sEe &c &c @ s S Sc e s sE sc Sc 1 & 8.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1908-03-05
WOULD USE JAIL INSTEAD or FINES
fence Not Favor


sentence is not a harsh punishment.
Time is the only thing we have in
common, and / have the conviction
that the equitable punishment for
crime would be the abolition of fines
and the imposing of Imprisonment
under the indeterminate sentence.
Let the time for liberty depend upon
the reformation of the prisoner.
Desire For Freedom Helps.
"The strong natural desire for free
dom will give the incentive and fur
nish the hope for the desired refor-
nation. 1t Is rank folly to throw
into a common prison the first often
der, the vagrant, the drunkard and
| the hardened and confirmed criminal
and expect a reformation. Your rot
ten apples will faint your whole bar
rel.
In the workhouse saw many men
who were warmer, better fed and
freer from care; in brief. better off
than many an honest, poor man of
family outside out of work and de-
pendent upon niggardly public char
ity for his support. I would not be
less humane to the prisoner, but
would be more generous to the man
who is willing to suffer and remain
honest
THE workhouse should have sep
arate departments, the inmates clas-
sified and the different grades kept
apart from one another. All should
have to work. Promotion from low
er to a better grade should be made
| for good conduct, satisfactory work
and proven betterment. Increase the
privileges as the prisoner ascends in
grade and at the end have your work
farm and manual training depart
ment. Turn your prisoner out into
| the world able to do some honest
work, get him place to work or see
| that he has the means to live an hon.
est life till he obtains employment
and the great problem and danger of
society, the recidivist, the constantly
recurring criminal, will be in process
of rational solution.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1908-03-05
The Army Housewife"

Here are what the new recruit
start their army life with. acco
to an order issued by General b
chief of staff: Razor, shaving
hair-brush, medium comb (whs
that isl, shoe brush, whisk b
toothbrush, housewife, two I'd
black shoe polish, russell shoe d
cake of soap.
Tha item housewife seems I'd
aroused special interest. Quite al
Der Of recruits have written tol
ton their preference-some Id
toward blondes and others Il
brullettes. Some have annoI
that they are already supplied
asked IL he could exchange. One
vile wrote an indignant protes
On receipt Of the wife's lettd
department fastened to explain /
housewife" in the army is a,
package containing needless
threads, pins, buttons and tHg
Washington Corner New Work. I
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1908-03-05
USE ELECTRICITY ON SANAGES
Novel Method Adopted by Japanese Exterrninatc
Formosan Head

San Francisco. The determination
If savage, murderous head hunters
by electricity is the latest novelty in
troduced by the Japanese in For
mosa, according to Walter Clifton,
manager Of a Formosan mercantile
company. who arrived here recently
On the Japanese liner America Maru.
These head hunters" said Cliff
ton, number about one hundred
thousand and infest the entire east
srn coast of the island. All efforts
TO civilize them have failed. They
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1908-03-05

Toledo, Ohio.-James Austin, Jr.,
police judge, Of Toledo, has just
finished a sentence of one day in the
city workhouse, imposed by himself
while on the bench this week. Judge
Austin has been anxious to learn
from experience the exact meaning of
workhouse sentence, and arraigned
himself on technical charge of 'cu-
riosity," going to the workhouse in
the patrol wagon the same as COM
mon prisoner.
"As ] stood handcuffed ready to
get into the patrol wagon with the
crowd of Market Square loafers maxi
ne fun Of me and of my situation"
he said, after his experience, Il was
simply enduring what I had seen
many poor victim have to suffer in
days gone by. The time I spent in
my own society in the cell has recti-
6ed my former views of time, for
know there are more than sixty min
hour in cell, with nothing to smoke,
The slant of the shadows in the cell to
let you know what time 1t is.
found our workhouse we'll warmed
auu SCTuQulOuSly ClCdA, tAC 1AOO0
wholesome and the discipline firm but
kind.
a. lsrsr~ All Cheerful. -~s'
IT was impressed with the uniform
eheerfulness of the inmates; it re-
minded me of the happiness of ire
sponsible children" he continued.
When we went out to cut ice the
chosen men obeyed, but did not seem
to go with alacrity. The thoughts of
the prisoners seemed centred on get
ting out. They did not appear to be
anxious for work. In fact, in the
winter time our workhouse is mis-
homer, through no fault OF the ofii-
cials. It Is our loafing place, our har'.
Dor and haven of rest for the derelict
Of society.
IF all the warehouses; are con-
lucted on the humane principles OF
The Toledo workhouse workhouse
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1908-03-05
Predicts War With japan, Does
French Lecturer at Harvard.

Boston.-Andre Tardieu, editor OF
the Paris Temps, now delivering the
series of lectures at Harvard. said
War is imminent, but while do
not think that the present internal
conditions would permit Japan to
rush into war in the next three
months with this country. I am GER
tain that If an agreement governing
Japanese immigration is not reached
soon the little brown men will be
quick to seize the opportunity to
teach the proud Westerners lesson. !"
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1908-03-05
Railroads Beg Time.

Washington. - Operating officials
Of railroads from all parts of the
country were in ATTENDANCE upon the
hearing given by the interstate COM
merce commission Of applications for
an extension Of the time to effect Of
the nine-hour law. In all thirty-seven
applications were received by the com
mission, asking for the extension.
Two Of them already have been de-
MED.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1908-03-05

w. P. Mclean of Alcorn county
reports the killing recently Of nine
months Of age that netted 298 and
313 ponds of pork. It is safe to as
sumo that this Gil pounds Of meat did
not cost Mr.. Mclean as much as three
cents per pound all told. Mississippi
can and does raise as good meat as
any state in the Union and at cost
less than in majority Of them. Pity
tits that we do no raise more of it.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1908-03-05
Explosion in Mine.

Sabinas Coahuila, Mexico. An ex-
plosion Of fire damp occurred in the
No. 3 shaft of the Rosita mine at
Musquiz, and for time it was fear
ed that many miners had lost their
lives. Relief parties, however, were
Immediately organized and all Of the
men brought to the surface before
the subsequent fire had gained head
way. A number Of men are working
in an effort to extinguish the fire.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1908-03-05

Newton has recently organized a
business and social club that will look
after the interests Of the town and
surrounding territory. At this time
the community without an organiza-
tion Of some character to look after
its interests is an exception instead
of rule. They are demanded by pro-
gressive ideas and should be literally
supported by those to be most bene-
fitted.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1908-03-05
Policeman Was a Burglar.

New York-George DawHnsy a
policeman, under suspension, who was
charged with being confederate of
crooks, was found guilty Of burglary
and grand larceny in the Supreme
Court, Brooklyn. He was remanded
for sentence. Two confessed thieves
accused Dawkins of completely in rob-
ing a store on his post. 1t was also
charged that he held up and robbed
a man.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1908-03-05

recently inveigled party of three
hundred Chinese and Japanese into
an ambush. on the pretence of show
Ing some treasure, and killed all but
three.
Large bodies of troops were sent
out, and now when a company Of
head hunters is located the place is
surrounded by a wire fence. The
wires are charged with electricity.
The soldiers begin to shoot; the
savages stampede, and then the dead
ly wires get those that the bullets
miss"
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1908-03-05
Employers Money
makers--Tra Crime to Rings Whers
Gambling Furnishes tive For

New York CtyAnayses of
omcers OF the surety companies the best
this form
The eight of
moderate estimate of the proportion
to other peoples
o cent traced the fat bullying satches
lacking These doubtless would increase the
gambling horse
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1908-03-05
Our Marines and Infantry Cover
Is Miles in Cuba in 10 Hours.

Havana.-Fi companies of ma
fines AMI three companies of the
Twenty-seventh Infantry, proceeding
tor target practice to Guanajay,
marched on Saturday twenty-five
miles between o'clock in the morn
ing and o'clock In the afternoon,
with hourly halts of ten minutes and
an hour for dinner They travelled
at the rate Of kilometer in ten and a
half minutes, which is considered ex-
ceptionally good work for Americans
IN the tropics.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1908-03-05

The Able Gorret. who climbed
important peak in the Swiss
italian Alps. died at 70.