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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-07-27
ARRANGING TO REFORM
CONTRACT PRISONERS
FifieGn-Y Year Old Arrangement
Was a "GOOd Thing" for
q
SunfIOWeT State

Leayenworth, Kans, July 27-
Charles n. e. Coles. recently appoint
ed warden Tor the new Oklahoma pen.
itontiary. visited the Kansas peniten-
tiary at Lansing Thursday and Fri
day last week and held conferences
th Warden w n. Haskell ana Di-
rector ~. l. Biddle. Nh Coles came
ere to arrange Tor King away part
the Oklahoma conyicts and to OBJ
serve the method OF prison manase
nlent
All the present Cne there abe $50
Oklahoma prisoners in the Kansas
penlIenuary. 1he state of Kansas has
Jeen keeping most cf the oklahoma
convicts for fifteen years.
nanses mace money With Prisoners.
The keeDgg OF tae Oklahoma csn-
viCts has Been a profitable nyestmcnI
for Kansas. by a contract entered
INTO between the old Oklahoma Ter
ritory aud Kansas Tie latter received
90 cents day fyr eacn prisonef.
This includes SUNDAY aDd every d1y
IN the year. In turn the kansas prison
officials nire the LABOR III dDodi 2UJ
VI lAt AhAAhNl Oul " NoHliutiOlSy 6tl-
ting So cents day for AZ. Ncarly all
enc Oldahoma pris9nefs are yolng
and ablebodied men, and the percent
age dneng then aDle to WORK IS la &
er than among the inmates M most
state prisons. When all the Oklaho-
ma prisoners are taken away, which
VIII be within six months, there viii
be convict labor to let out to con-
tractors OF the Kansas penitentiary.
The $50 Kansas convicts which VIII
remain will nearly all be used TO
operate the state coal mine, twiae
ANA brick plants ami to work the
prison farm.
MI Coles stated that the Oklahoma
officials would only draw part of the
prisoners out at this time He viii
return here August IL to take away
me ir5t i1iy ihey viii be taloi
away at the rate CT fifty and seventy
five a month until all are withdrawn.
The prisoners VIII be taken from mere
TO Oklahoma in the cid territorial
prison car under strong force 81
guards.
Nh. Coles states that they viii be
FIRST placed IN the big Federal Jail
at McAlester and the plan Is 20 werS
most of them al road making. When
plans are drawn up and accepted part
3f the conyicts are to be held in a
stcckade to build the Oklahoma pen.
itentiary az AlcAlcster.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-07-27
PROHIBITION OF LIQUOR
FAILED OF MAJORITY
Women Did Not Go Near POLL
Ing. Places to Make
Fight

Fort Worth Texas, July 27.--In the
state democratic primaries Saturday
there was a very heavy vote poiied
and several surprises in primary re
selts are indicatod by the early vote
It is generally conceded that Gov
Qrnor Campbell was selected ip the
primaries, as the democratic nominee
G-r governor. His majority over r.
r. Williams, the cnl y one in the race
except himself, is nearly to 4
Williams carried tav northwest
part of ihc state, but when it comes
TO the southern portion ne was found
TO be very much lacking. b % maae
good race. and many of the voters
were surprised 10 see the CumDy
blacksmith put mp the contest he Gid
Prohibition Fails to Carry.
The issue Of submission Of liquor
in the state has failed so carry. C8n
traty to the general expectations, no
prohibition workers We're IN the ylcln.
ity cf the polling places.
Ii had been anticipates that the
women who had been Interested In
the passage of the submission
would be present in large numbers
near the polling places and try and
prevail upon the voters 10 cast their
ballets in fovor of snbmissjQl, Out
this election was entirely different
and passed without any such scenes
being enacted,
Fair weather prevailed The ticket
IS the largest ever votei in the tate
First Under resent Law.
The PRIMARY Saturday was tho first
under the general law it was for the
nomination of democrats for all cf-
fiCes in this state from constable to
covering with the direct vote and
plurality rule in complete force All
but four state officers had opponents.
Eight OF the congressman, namely,
Cooper, Randall. Beall Moore, Henry,
Garner ana smith had opposition. Tie
chief interest In the contest centered
'of course III the campaign for gov
ernor and attorney Gov Campbells
proncnt r. r. Williams, OF Hopkins
country was until his announcement
an obscure citizen holding the ofice
81 justice OF the peace He had form
erly been a blacksmith
G n Campbell was elected two
years ago on an antl-corporation plat.
fcrm Williams candidacy was pro
posncedly ieactionary, the complaint
.ol tle opposition being against Gov.
CampbelFs lax policies
The question prohibition was sub
mittel in a double alternative form.
The min proposition was for the
submission of constitutional amend
ment OF statewide prohibition. The
secondary proposition was for the re-
teptinn OF the present local option
system.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-07-27
A FACT
ABOUT THE "BLUES"
What Is known as the "3Iues"
Is seldom occasioned by actual exist
ing external conditions, but IN the
great majority o. cases BY a dis
ordered LIVER.
TlIIs is A FACT
WHICH may be denonstra-
ted by trying a course Of
utt'SPiIIs
( TAKE NO sUBsTiTuTE.

walle The famous Cincinnati hills
viii burst into illumination AID de-
lonation.~ while a riotous display OF
Hgeworks Is given When the river
trip ends shortly before midnight Il
is calculated by those who have so
carefully planned, that William IL.
TAFT viii be- fully aware OF his nomi-
nation for The presidency
State Governors invited.
In is enthusiasm for Mr. Taft and
Tor CincinnMi The local arrahgements
committee ssnt Invitations 20 be pres,
eBi to many tate governors ard in
their selections included democratic
as well as republican governors.
Among the answers hey havereceived
which were made public tohag was
one from Governor Folk OF Missouri
declining. on tae ground that he had
other eIlgaspments Governor Hoke
smith of Georgia replied Jhnt his off
sal dasias woald keep him pt home.
Governor Conner OF Alasama told the
committee that he would not be able
TO De here. but hoped fhe affair would
~ q success He then added; "But
ngrk you. want TO see hIr. Bryan
elected, b't wrh the least possible
lamaga 10 10 Taft, as we like him.
Governor Fo-t OF New Jersey is en-
gagged at Sea Girt az the annual rife
shoot and can not COME Governor
Wilson of Kentucky accepted and
viii be here Former Governor and
ienatrralect Bradley Of Kentucky
also accepted with q message to Mr.
Taft that la would help TO carry the
state fog aim
Governoc Gienn. Of North Carolina
SAIL: ~ regret tAat can not be with
you. az woutl give me pleasure as
3 citlzsn. but not as a politician, TO
ahow any respect / could 20 JG5ec
Taft 90 a have very high opinion
Of his qualifications Judge Harmon
democratic candidate for governor OF
Ohio. win be kept away on account
Of very serious illness in his family
aovarnor Harris Of Ohio will be there.
Vice President Fairbanks wired the
committee from Quebec tnat his off
cial duties there IN connection with
the visit OF the prince OF Wales would
prevent his presence.
Foraker Has other Engag -nents.
IT, following reply was received
to an invitation sent to Senator For
aker. signed by S. C. Chenowath Il
write to acknowledge receipt OF your
letter OF the 2lst. addressed TO Sena-
tor Foraker. inviting him 90 attend
fhe ceremonies incident to the noti-
flcation OF William H. Taft OF his
nomination for the presidency Of the
United States and to say thar on &c
oo1nt of his absence from the state
It will not be losslble for MIN 20 be
present Thanking YOU for your kind
remembrance of him." etc.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-07-27
A Foop DRINK.
whIeh srIags DaIy Enloymsnt.

isav DOCTOR ,yritss.
a,rboneb bnsy bon,tv with INV oy,,
,fsairs VIII not 5e,, a,,,sais ~.
nl6ssnyo ~ t3i,ing fev n,fnnfe. 4,
tsu ~ ~ o,fo,.n,,,,,l AM ot,taj,s.
fror, ,,,,, u,orning csn oe post,,,, 4,
i eaol M here,.ses ,'S s'p ~, ~ stin'r,,n. s'5
ma coffss
N hses, IA .rse poetnp, ,osr- aoo
not bsco,to ,g,nte5 IS bnt ho.s,sl
eoifse Usieh dearlv lotoI me,le M,
aiesfs iane wrarg ne,sods NJ rs Tread
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-07-27
FIXING
PHYSICAL
VALUATION

For the first time since taking Of
flee the members OF the Oklahoma
Corporation Commission are taking
aavantage of sec. 20, Art. TX of the
state Constitution, when empowers
the commission TO fix the physical
valuation of railroads and other cor
porations. The constitutional pro-
vision y is word for word the some
as the Wisconsin statute on the same
spbject, while the Virginia statute
IS very similar
In order to be prepared to Fix these
Yaluati us the commission is now
orlering from all railroads proflies
and maps, blue prints OF All build
iugs. structures cf all kines, inolud-
Ing depots and water tanks, plans
q f-all station grounds and yards, and
IN fact plans O. an kinds that may
be helpful to the commission in estab-
fishing tdc actual value OF property
and ostimating what figure such prop
eIty cen be constructed for.
Chairman Jack Love of The com
mission says that as soon as the mat
Ter is brought properly before the
board an order viii be issued restrain
ing railway companies in their Gus
tom as sweeping passenger coaches
in transit, compelling them to be
swept and cleaned at the point Of
destination. Some time ago DR. Mahr
OF shawnee, state superintendent OF
health asked Attorney General West
20 have the practice OF sweeping cars
ia transit stepped as it was injurious
&c the public health Mr. West ac-
cOrdiualv brOuph fuipuption pt.1pppd-
ines in the district court here. but
Judge A. II. Huston held that the Cor
uoration commission has jurisdiction
in such matters.
Tie iemaking is one of tle leading
industries Of all Southwestern Okla.
homa, and the manufacturers are ash.
ing the Cooperation commission TO
g re them tho fence post freight rata
on ties. The commission has issued
a proposed order giving the tiemakera
The regular lumber rate, but they
ask fence post rate a further ne.
suction o.. abopt 3g per cent.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-07-27
I'M

Pain IN the head-pain any where, has rs caure.
Pain iscongcstion. pain is blood pressure-nothing
else usually. AT least 80 says DR. shoop, and 70
prove II ne has created a little pink tablet Tiat
lablet-called Or. shoops Headache Tablet
coaxes blood pressure away from pain centora
ItscGcctis charming pleasingly delightful. Gently
though safely. It surely equhlzes the blood circu-
iatiol
II you ave q headache. Rs blood pressure.
II its painful periods with women, same cause.
II you are sleepless, restless, nervous, its blood
congestion--blood pressure. That surely IS q
certainty. for Dr. shoop's Headache Tablets stop
It in 20 minutes and the tablets simply distribute
The 0nnaturul blood pressure.
Bruise your finger and doesn't # get red and
swell. and pain your OF course It does. IT'S con-
rcstiou. blood pressure. You'll find itwhere pain
is--always. Its simply Common Sense.
We sell at IS cents. and choorfuliy recommend
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-07-27
NorAIN aur oAaA eos rAERE
Signing a Tab Brings Neither Meat
nor Drink at the Friars' Club.

nor prhk az tle FFldfs Olup'
New York letter to Cincinnati Times
Star.
Not that The Friers are uniuiy
chosiy. bot the members of that New
York club do feel q bit pleased with
Tie manner Of IFS growth and present
stability The Friers are press agents,
newspaper men and others connect
ed with the theatrical profession and
they have p decidedly neat and
honey little Clubhouse near the
center of the lobster patch There
are other clubs which cover much
the same field the Green Room, the
Players. tie Lambs, and half dozen
more. but the Hriars believe that they
are on a sounder foundation than
any Of tLeir rivals.
"YCu &c we know our faults" said
one nen.6er tho other DAY. Were
AN gogd ielioWs-most Of ns, anyhow.
We make our money fairly easily,
and We speiiG IT freely. II We hayn't
the money and we need a bite to eat
or a little something cool TO tickle
the ailncntary tract Wen sign a tab
for il, If We can Aud when it's time
t0 square that tab. it may well be
AA-AA Fi AAAAA0 AN hAAA'A " ANi NAhft'f
ed. SO we just make a hard and
fast rule az the Frlars. No one can
sign a tab for anything there If he
wants to eat or drink and has the
price, the member eats and drinks.
If he hasn't He goes hungry or
liirsty, meets a friend, or wanders
otherwise to locate a more complai-
SAINT landlord And there's no gamb-
ling in our little dump. We can lead
You 10 the last resting place Of more
than one organization that started out
with a flourish ard blew up with
SOUND like opening a cold bottle in
Death Valley, We know what killed
en-. We win have no gambling in
our no $50. thank you And the credit
of the FI.ars Is right az the top. We
hustled fo he coin, and we dis.
counted oAr bills when we opened.
Mebbe we can't make it go, but you're
igr q wearls me spiel If y1u tell
that to any l'riar. He is loaded. with
mere iismes ihan am insurance agent
20 prove tiat we cam"
Concord Jelly grapes ready at High
land fruit farm.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-07-27
O o Q c Q @ Q @ 0 q O O 0 O 0 {
c (
. HERE AND THERE.
. (
0 o @ Q Q O o 0 o . o @ o Q Q

Captain A. f. Banta Is slXtyfive
yeaes of aee and a native OF Arizona.
Iiat Is the captain was born Ia what
is now Arizona but at { hat tine IL
was not SO named When the terri
torial form OF government was stag0d
oui ~ the sage brush Captain Banta
3igglpg gold and lighting Apaches,
was already there. aad with true
ha7nliaity invited The territorial
outfit % make Itself az home we
havnt much, but, such as it IS, you
are wolcome.' The captain proved a
good host and now wishes TO invite
and be host 10 a state government
and, 10 that end. Is one OF the bound
ATTY peaks, inviting the tarnal state
officials to head that way bur ha
cause some partisan corpse Of for
mer repnDlicau glory fears he ter
rl,ory would be democratic the pou
era that be NE fighting sby of fhe
captain and his splendid basis for
4 state The captain calls artenuoR
So banks with millions Ia their V8uits.
~ eignt stcry skyscrapers IN the
cities thousands OF miles OF valleys
0nd irrirating canals 90 take the
boon OF water 10 the husbandmen.
- hpoohlne ihe statement that ArzO.
M be not the land of the fair, the
free. ihe pEre aad the brave. hut
aiytyfivo wears ola and a native
american Fho 1es never h7d tho
prlgileee of voting s0r presidential
electors also a republican. his OLD
part, refuses 10 heed his can Nine
thousand i9reigners registered as
voters ip one pennsylyepis clY, all
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-07-27
a REvElATIoN

II Is a revelation to people, the
severe cases Of lung trouble that have
been cared by Foiey's Honey and Gar.
Il not only stops the cough but heals
and strengthens the lungs H. NJ Rug
giles, Reasnor, Iowa. writes: "Tbe
doctors said ] had consumption, ana
1 got no better until | took Foley's
Honey and Tar II stopped the hem.
orrhages and pain in my lungs and
they are now as sound as a bullet"
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-07-27
TULSA C1UNTFS ASSESSMENT

Special 10 Daily Leader
Tulsa Okla July 25--Acting as a
board OF equalization the county com
iiilss!encrs af Tulsa county have
ai5ed the asse sment OF Talsa com.
ly as returned by the township asses.
si,rs Ia some instance as much as fl
per cent The greatest raise was
in the valuation Of lands In skiatook
township the assessors yaluaton wa
increased LOG per cent IN Bowles
township 100 per cent, in Fry town
ship 662-3 per cent, while a heavy M
crease was made ill the other tgwh
ships In the county The valuation
of farm machinery and household
goods was largely raised
The work of the county cOmmi
sioners viii result IN a large iuoreasa
in the tax levy FOR the ensuing year
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-07-27

"kubelik Returning 10 Guthrie
The music-loylng people OF Guthrie
Will be greatly surprised 10 learn that
Harry Erickson the Pittshurg violinist
VIII soon return % this cityy and as.
sume his former duties with Alders
orchestra negotaes 90 music mos
ceuainly VIII welcome Air. Erickson
hack again AS All artist the violin
be needs no Introduction.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-07-27

Mother Gray, a nurse in New York,
discovered an aromatic. pleasant herb
cure for women's Ills, called AUS
TRALIAN-LEAF. Il IS the only Ger
tain regulator Cures female weakness
es and Backaehe, Kidney, Bladder and
Urinary troubles. At an Druggists or
by mail 80 cts Sample FREE Ad.
dress, The Mother Cray Co., lie Roy.
~ Y.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-07-27

Malaria Makes Pale Blood.
The Old STANDARD GROVES TASTE.
LESS CHI1L TONIC, drives out ma.
laria and builds up the system For
crown people aud children. Soc
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-07-27
DIR. ShOop's
Headache
Tablets
WALLAcE'S DRUG STORE.

republicans, not one OF whom can
read or write English but the party
he belongs to says TO Captain Banta,
'you shall not be a real citizen; we
fear your judgement
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-07-27

The skin index 70 the quality OF the blood letter
ppies ss uptons etc. show that unhealthy humor acid
npuri diseasing couupng
Supplying and strength the hu delicate tissues Of the skin
continually
the itching and other discomfort troubles
should be used but such reach humoracn
and therefore thorough cleansing only
for skin diseases 81 purely vegetable preparation
ana quickest remedy Il goes down into the euaoand neuizes
and the acids, impurities and huo thoroughly puhes
Circulation and permanently cures skin diseases Of every kind When
the
skin uourisd with hethiul blood
the has been
lse g all WAC write THE SWIFT SPECIFIC co.. ATLANTA, Ca
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-07-27

Concord Jelly grapes ready at High.
land fruit farm.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-07-27

Concord Jelly grapes ready at High.
land fruit farm
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1908-12-12

Gilcs) Flour per Dbl, superiinc, 50. so,
family, 81 corn meal 81 ~ cts; corn
on ear, 70 cts. oats, - cts; corn and
oats ground, b5cts.; buckWheat, IS H.
bags, 81 - cts; beef roast or steak
10 and II cts; pork, 8 to 10 cts; tur-
keys and geese, 10 cts. H.; chickens, :
cts; partrldges, = cts. pair; phcasants,
so to Is cts. a pair; rabbits - to IS cts.
apiece; squirrels, 10 cts n pair; pota-
toes, s. - cts; turnips, 81 cts; cab
bage. 4 10 6 cts; beans, o cents. at:
celery. cts. bunch; Shad, I2 to 10
cts each; herring, 10 cts dozen,
COUNTERFEITER CAUGHT.
A man named Michael McGorman
and a companion. who got away last
week passed three counterfeit $40 notes
Of the issue OF the bank OF Wilmington
and Brandywine, on Mr., Joseph Fay
Tor. r. bremen & Co, and William
McClclland. The falsity OF the notes
was soon slcarned and pursuit was
made OF the passers. Sheriff Reynolds
and Mr.. Drcnnen took the Newark
road and located the showers OF the
queer" on the railroad, They drove
beyond them. left their team. got on
the track ahead OF the men and turning
they met and tackled them. The
Sheriff was worsted. getting his hand
badly bitten, and his man broke away
leaving his hat, coat, umbrella and
part OF his shirt in the officers grasp
The Sheriff then helped Mr.. Drennen,
who was holding McGorman. and he
was brought TO Jail. -Four other coun-
tcrfcit notes were found in the coat ~
the man who got away.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1908-12-12
AFTER THE GRIPPE
Vinol Restored This Mans
Strength

Several years ago was attacked by
a severe case OF grippe. which left me
with hacking cough. soreness In my
chest, and bronchitis. | took nearly
every kind of cough syrup sold on the
market, besides medicine given me by
physicians.
| received no permanent relief until
my druggist asked me TO try Vinol,
and after taking three bottles was
entirely cured.
| believe vinol to he the greatest
blessing ever offered TO the public, aa
It does what is claimed for IT," r. Z. r.
Hicks. Maplesville. Ala,
The reason Vlnol cures chronic
coughs. colds and pulmonary troubles
is because II contains tonic iron and
all the healing and body building ele-
ments OF cod liver oil but no oil.
Vinol Is also unexcelled as strength
builder for old people. delicate children,
weak and rundown persons. and after
sickness.
&c. WELLS, Druggist, Elkton
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1908-12-12

thing was done in the appointed way.
The priests came out from the oracle,
the curtain dropped behind them, and
then came the cloud. Then they all
knew God was there. w edo not have
clouds now. But God will dwell and
stay in every heart that fulfils his will
and obeys his law.
VS.. II. This verse shows how COM
pletely God made his presence known
and felt. Worship had to cease. The
ministry could not go on. The glory
filled the whole house. God gave Sol
onion abundant tokens that he accept
ed the work which had been done.
The lesson is the whole OF this very
long chapter eight OF First Kings. Ii
cannot all be studied. The teacher
must become familiar with all OF its
facts. But the eleven verses we have
presented are sample OF the whole.
Solomon had done long careful work
in building house for God. He had
spared nothing. Then he gave II as a
free gift 10 God, and he accepted il.
Operation conservation - dedica-
ton.
II you plan to do anything for God,
do i in tho Scst way you know how.
" you attempt TO render any service
TO God. do il in such way as he has
Greeted. Gods way is the right way.
II YOU give anything to God. give it
with all your heart. give the best you
have, and keep nothing back.
Do not be afraid OF Gods cloud. II
may stop your work, but II is sign OF
his presence.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1908-12-12
Mrs. mcRaney's Experience

Mrs. NJ. Mckinney, Preniiss, Miss,
writes: Il was confined to my bed for
three months with kidney and bladder
trouble, and was treated by two ply
sicians but failed TO get relief No
human tongue can tell how | suffered,
and ! had given up hope OF ever getting
well until began taking Foley's Kid
ney Remedy, After taking two bottles
| iclt like new person, and feel it my
duty to tell suffering women what Fo-
ley's Kidney Remedy did for me, III.
G. WELLS