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The Ordway new era., 1908-03-06
The Real Need.

"They say that laziness is caused BY
germ. What fine thing 1t would be
II we could find something to kill the
thing"
"Oh, no. know something finer
than that. Think how much nicer 1t
would be IL we could all find some way
to crafty 1.-THE Hebrew Standard.
The Ordway new era., 1908-03-06
Tokeen IN. closet Door Shut.

had tried all sorts of ways to In
duce my son to make an effort to keep
the closet door shut. Finally. he him
self suggested that hang on the out
side of the door his favorite picture.
the one he always wishes to see when
he enters the room. 1t hurts him 80
much to see the picture turned to the
wall that he is fast learning to keep
the door closed.-Good Housekeeping.
The Ordway new era., 1908-03-06
The Camel's Feat,

DO you imagine 1t possible for a
camel to go through the eye of a
needle?"
"Oh. wouldn't be surprised. You
know how large my wife is?"
"Ycs."
well. she goes through my pockets
gularly."-iOuston Post
The Ordway new era., 1908-03-06
$500 in Gold, Free,

Send us the names OF your friends
who want a piano. and II we secure an
order as a result we will give you IS
in gold for your trouble. Send all the
details you can and write plainly. The
Knight. t.Campbell Music Co., 1851
California St, Denver, Colo.
The Ordway new era., 1908-03-06
The Difference.

Grafton calls himself 'profes-
sional man and yet he takes no part
in anything but politics. Is politics a
profession or a business?"
We'll. when his side is in power it's
business: otherwise it's merely a
profession. n."-Philadelphia Press.
The Ordway new era., 1908-03-06
Her Pleasant Reioinder.

81 am going to the cat show" said
Mrs. Framley.
.Indeed?" replied her dearest
friend 81 thought yesterday was the
day for the closing of the entries"
The Ordway new era., 1908-03-06
Welded BLISS.

Salesman-You ought to have
talking machine.
Mr.. Grouch-I have. l married it.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-11-03

vouchers, " "A 3 II
and Credit Sales Trial Balances Pay
Rolls Cost Records aad scores Of simi.
lar tabulated records. Oliver No. . has
no equal. Il is the only machine that
covers the whole broad lieM of modern
commercial uses IN a satisfactory way.
The Oliver Automatic Tabulator is
an integral part Of every new machine
furnished without a cent of addition
al charge.
Il caps the climax OF long scriea of
improvements given 10 the warld in
the magnificent new Oliver No. s.
Each Of these romarkable innova-
lions the oliver Tabulator and the
oliver Ruling Device supplements
the other
Together they form a combination Of
untold value in all branches of com
mercial accounting
The Oliver Typewriter IS first of all
a correspondence machine--suprcmc
I Ia splendid service It makes work a
| pleasure by providing automatic means
OF spacing, tabulatlng, ruling, indlcat-
! Ing exact printing point, securing
proper register etc
The saving Ct time. OF mental cal.
( culation, Of manipulation, of extra at
/ tentiun and Of eye strain is an meal
cuiable benefit 10 the operator.
/ And the gain in volume of work we'll
/ done without extra operative effort
means much o. every employer
| Write for the new OLIVER CATA-
/ LOG-Or better stIll-ask the nearest
Oliveg Agent for free demonstration
/ Of Model No. 9
THE OLIVER TYPEWRITER co
l02 West Ninth Street,
/ Kansas City, Missouri
We can place several young men Of
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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-11-03
FOR SALE.

FOR SALE-Schooi dlsu1oJ warrant
books at Leader Office.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-11-03
BY Z. T. Tallman.
Phone l43.

Alfalfa hay, per ton. 90
Prairie hay. per ton. ... .s6.OO0S00
Alfalfa hay, per ton, baled i. s12.00
hairie has. per ton, baled 81 .O00950
isrRn. per 100 lbs. ..s....4.....si.30
Yellow corn. per bushel ........ soc
Cats, per bushel. ................. soc
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-11-03

FOR SALL--A life scholarship for the
shorthand course in Gulledges Busi
ness Colleg You can get this schol
rship at large discount. His stu
dents arc writing shorthand In Is
lays and It will not be on sale lcug
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-11-03
Three Lines Three Times 25c
HELP WANTED-Male.

CIVIL SERVICE Employees are paid
well for easy work; examinations Of
all kinds soon; expert advice sample
questions and Booklet 3G6 describing
positions and telling easiest ana quick
est way to secure them free Write
ow Washington Civil Service School,
d. c.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-11-03

Mixed bran, per 100 lbs.........Sl.35
White SHORTS per 100 lbs. ......Sl.S %
WHITE corn, per bnshcl ...........6 CSC
Kaffir curR. per bushel.......... soc
Oats. per Observation-Disclosures, soc
Corr chop. per 100 lhs..,...,..s sl.2h
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-11-03
HELP WANTED Female,

" NANTEO- -Middlc-agod lady for gen
cral houscwork. in small family, 40
children; no washing, kpp'y 3t7
West Cleveland ave.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-11-03
His name is Bill
, @ o @ @ O @ O o @ @ @ @ @ c
, To shc Business Man Who
, Says He Doesn't Need TO
Advertise"

- To shc Business Man Who c
8 Says He Doesn't Need to
. Advertise"
= Docs your business, as YOU arc &
9 conducting It nov, show progress
Q or are YOU just "lccrmg at it2
. Are YOU getting anywhere2 c
9 IL your business runs another c
q year under present methods, will
y II show an. growth? 6
Z These are questions which are Z
!. bound TO arise in your nind and {
G in the mind Of every bu9incs1 {
. man. II your answer is mo, {
. then what are you doing about {
= il Are you IN q rut ana making
y no effort TO get out2 {
g Your answers TO these guess &
i tions must classify you--thcy c
q measure the difference between {
= the progressive man ANA the man {
= who Us standing still
. ls you are ct a stands,lll aud
9 ycu know Il, why don't you do {
@ something about it?
& The penalty of unprogress.7c-
q ness 10 dry rot
, Don't deceive Yourself by an
. easy-going optimism into any
9 false ideas about the rut
q Got oct, Whites Sayings.
Q c Q @ o @ @ ) @ o o @ o @ C
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-11-03
A Master Stroke of
Typewriter Invention
New oliver Automatic Tabulatcr, :
Twin Improvement TO the oliver
Rulin1 Device.

Just simple clean-cut mechanism
for tabulatlng- operated by a single
key.
Yet that single key unlocks scores OF
doors TO added typewriter convenience
II does away with the braintension OF
tabulating The movements OF car
riage are controlled by unseen fingers.
The tabulatcr works automatically
with unyarying accuracy
Equipped with It's new Automatic
Tabulator, which can be operated in
connection with the oliver Line Ruling
Device, the divers sphere Of useful.
ncss is unlimited
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-11-03
AGENTS WANTED.

To sell They Play While They Learn
It." $3.50 per day Is an easy mark
for an Industrious ledylto earn each
day. Call on or address
C{F BERRY.
Cottage Hotel. Buthrle. Okla.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-11-03

Mennen's Taieum Iie.. At Renfro's
Drug Store
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-11-03

Mo. 745. west bound. 49,. 9:O5 a. m
No. TAG, east bound. .... $50 D. IN
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-11-03

In the work of
writing and ruling
Statistical Reports,
Invoices, state
nents, Inventories,
etc. Listin &
Checks. - q . II
Slips. Cash Items.
Npugh,rs Ea u a
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1908-05-16
RAILROAD
Bulletin.
THE SUMMER VACATION GUIDE.

The vacation is the bright spot in the dull
tine of the years work. 1t breaks the monoony of the
daily round and cheers and nvgoraes for the
life ahead
America abounds with delightful in
valley mountain and beside the The Atlantic
line from Labrador Cape Haeras contains the greatest
number of devoted entirely pursuit pleasure
and health in the world.
One may purchase from Pennsy vania Railroad Ticket
Agents. excursion tickets to eight hundred of these
resorts. covering all the desirable places from the rock
bound bays of Newfoundland the gentle sandy slopes of
the Virginia beaches from the White Mountains of New
Hampshire the Cumberland Mountains of Tennessee in
the ws of Canada along the shores of the ST. Lawrence
and the Great Lakes
The famous seacoast resorts of New Jersey-Atantic
City, Cape May WILDWOOD Ocean City Sea Isle City AS
bury Park Long Branch Spring Lake Seaside Park Beach
Haven and Others well known that description super
huousare among the popular and the easily
cessble in the country
The Pennsylvania Railroad Summer Excursion Book,
to be obtained of Ticket Agents at copy of
the General Passenger Agent Philadelphia by mail post
paid % describes them all and gives the and
stop-over privileges allowed on tickets. May 1928
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1908-05-16
Welded IN CAPITOL
Virginia Couple Married In Rotunda
Before Hundreds Of Witnesses.

virginia Couple Married IN Hotunda
Before Hundreds Of Witnesses.
Washington. May 1.-THE rotunda
OF the capitol was the scene OF we'd
ding In which Farley b. Palmore. of
Trenholm Va. and Miss Lou NJ. Pal
more, OF Goochland county. that state.
were the principals The couple. ac-
companied by Rev. Harry G. Spencer.
OF this city. proceeded to the capitol
building and sent word to Speaker
Cannon and Vice President Fairbanks
Of their desire TO obtain the necessary
permission to be welded within the
building The permission readily was
granted. and the ceremony was per
formed under the great picture of the
surrender OF CORVALLIS. Hundreds of
visitors were in the rotunda al the
time and enjoyed the unique proceed.
ing. After the words had been pro
nounced which made the couple man
and wife they rapidly departed.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1908-05-16
Gu. or Mrs. Gould With 81.

Pittsfield H.. May l4.-Mrs. Howard
Gould. OF New York. and her sister.
Mrs. Sun Yue. wife of San Fran
cisco Chinaman. were bequeathed 81
each by the will OF their father. Solo
mon Perry Clemmons His estate. val
ued at $4,000. is left to his widow dur
ing her lifetime. Mr.. Clemmons. aged
seventy years. was adjudged insane
by u commission in the Pike county
court March last and sent 10 the
asylum at Jacksonville. III. He was To.
tally blind and in u most wretched
physical and mental condition SO far
as known no word ever came 10 the
desolate man from either OF his aaugh-
ters. although they were appraised OF
his commitment.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1908-05-16
10000 LIVES LOST IN FLOOD
Tidal Wave Swept Along Yangtse kiang
and Caused Vast Damage at Hankow.

and Caused Vast Damage at Hankow.
Seattle. Wash. May i4.--News OF
one Of the greatest disasters that
China has ever known. a sudden tidal
waye-locally known as "bore"-in
the Yangtse kiang. which involved the
loss OF nearly 10000 lives at Hankow
was brought by the steamer Titan.
which arrived here.
A bore. twenty-six feet In height.
flooded without warning down the
river. overturning thousands OF junk,
sampans and small boats and wreck.
ing some large river steamers.
Some 5000 Chinese were sleeping In
sampans. small craft. mat sheds and
huts by the riverside. and they were
enyeloped by the great wave which
swept broken junks. splintered sam
pans and an Heterogeneous mass Of de.
bris. with swarms OF drowned Chinese
mixed with the wrcckage.
The scenes for many days after the
disaster were horrible. the river being
strewn with dead and debris of wreck
ed craft for many miles.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1908-05-16
WANTS MARRIAGE ANNuLLEp
Philadelphia Says He Was Of un.
sound Mind When Welded.

Philadelphia Says He Was Of IN.
sound Mind When Welded.
Philadelphia. May l4.-Dr John G.
Bullitt son OF the late John c. Bullitt.
who drafted the Bullitt bill under
which this city Is now governed. filed
petition In the court OF chancery In
New Jersey. seeking tho annulment OF
his marriage to Josephine NJ. Unique
or link. He recites that he was OF un-
sound mind when he married
The petition sets forth that after be-
Ing confined In private hospital In
this city he went to Trenton Dec. "a.
1899. and secretly married the nurse
who had charge OF him and who knew
that he was mentally incompetent
Since he recovered his mental equili
brium he says he has not lived with
her
DIR. Bullitt Is about thirty.six years
OF age. He was graduated from medi.
cal college. but never practiced his
profession. and at present maintains
country place at Norwood, Delaware
county. not far from this city.
Mrs. Victor Delin. who was Miss
Josephine link. against whom the pc
tition Of DIR. Bullltt is directed. is at
present at Hockessin. Del. The fact
that she had been named In the annul
ment proceedings she says are sur.
prise TO her. but she refuses to com.
init herself as TO the marriage.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1908-05-16
White Girl eIopes with Negro; caush.

Belle Mead. ~ j.. May a. - Bertha
Miller. a pretty thirteen-year.old white
girl who eloped with James Wilson. a
negro. nineteen years old. was arrest
ed in New Brunswick, and both she
and the negro were placed In the Som.
erviile jail Bertha was living with the
family of T. b. Griggs. where she had
made her home from the time she was
taken from an orphan asylum. Wilson
had also been employed there at odd
times. and fell In love with the girl.
although warned by Griggs to keep
away. The negro went to the Griggs
home at this place late at night. stole
q team from the stable. placed a lad
der against the girls window and help
ed her to the ground. When the Griggs
family discovered that the girl was
gone. Detective logger. OF Somerville.
was notified. He traced the pair and
the team to New Brunswick.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1908-05-16
FOUR MINERS KILLED
Crushed to Death BY Fall Of Rock and
Coal In Mine.

Crushed to Death BY Fall Of Rock and
Coal In Mine.
Wilkes Barre. Pa. May IA trip
OF runaway cars jumped the track in
the Prospect colliery AT Midvale and
disturbed the propping. Seven men
started 10 the spot To put the cars
back. when two falls of roof came
down on them in quick succession. All
were caught. Four men were killed al
most instantly by being buried be
meath tons OF rock and coal: the others
were released by heroic efforts OF sew
eral miners who came To their res.
cue.
The dead are; Martin Degnau who
leaves wife and nine children; Andrew
Wasko leaves wife and two children;
Peter Zunski and Paul Bozent. leaves
wife and two children
The injured are: Anthony Smith.
Joseph Mutchko and Michael Litezaki
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1908-05-16
OTHER REMARKABLE CURES.


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better Immediately Ave bottles
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HIs Hand severed WhIle MAKING pouah

York. Pa. May li.-While mixing
dough In his fathers bake shop. Rol
ander c. Houck. young baker. had
his left hand severed near the wrist.
The arm had been caught In dough
mixer. He quietly stopped the machine
and covered the bleeding stump with
dough and then walked to a physician.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1908-05-16
a SINCERE RECOMMENDATIONS.


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causing
Finally
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Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1908-05-16

CONGRESSMAN MEEkISON C0dMENDS PE.RU.NA.
}
Z ''DaIh .eeks0n
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1908-05-16
pron Finh, For curfew.

Middletown. n. Y. May ii.-Efforts
OF the Womens Christian Temperance
union 10 have a curfew law enacted
here has failed. The women obtained
many signatures to petition. but
most clergymen desired modified
"a aud ths woman withdrew
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1908-05-16
Bishop I,orstmann Dead.

Canton. o.. May ii-Bishop lgna.
thus Horstmann. ID. d.. OF Cleveland.
o.. died at the parsonage OF ST. Johns
church. Death was due TO exhaustion
caused by overwork and heart failure.
The end came suddenly and unexpect-
eddy and while the physicians who had
been In attendance during the day
were absent from the house
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1908-05-16
xIIIs and steals Hog In stoekyard.

Lancaster Pa. May 14.-one OF the
nervlest thefts in local police records
occurred at the Union stock yards.
The thief entered hog pen. butchered
a good sized porker and then carried
the meat away
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-06-30
JOHNSON IS FIRN
NOTHING sS1oRr OF FIRST PLACE
 FOR HfAE.
Governor of AIinnesota HiIl Not Go to Denver, Haf He fs Sasisnea With Men Who Rep-
 sesNnf Him.

Des Moines. la. June 2s,--"I am not going to Denver,n said Governor John son in an interylsws here today. ,''Ths story went out that I would he there. but 1t Is not true, propose to tend to my own Knitting and run the State of Minnesota in the best possible way, and do a little Chautaudua work on the side. .. s.. .,.
 However. Iaw3ii. he represented at Denver. MT Day. Mir. Myers, and oth- CT good politicians and personal friends of mine will be. there, They will at- tend to my interests. if you call 1t interests ,...#,st
 If Bryan Is the choice of the conven- tion will you seek recognition from the National party by agreeing to ac- cept the ce-Presidential nomination?'
 ''No. mo-" he said hurriedly. T am candidate for the Presidential nom- ination of my party. If I do not get 1t I am not a candidate for anything less. My friends strictly understand this point. They know conclusively that do not seek other than the nom- ination for the first place. It is up to the party. If they think I can add strength to the ticket as Presidential nominee. then am ready to exert the best leadership that I possibly can to put the party into national power. Mir. Johnson addressed the Chautau' qua assembly here tonight.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-06-30
WOMEN IN CONTEST
COMMITTEE OF FEDERATION STRINGS A SURPRISE.
Naming of Mrs. Ward For President Does Not Please Delegates And
 NIrs. Moore is Put For
 rt ward.

Boston, Mass. June 29-Foremost in the business of today's session of the Ninth Biennial Convention of the Gen. eral Federation of Women's Club was the election of officers.
 The program of the day contained also many features of special interest to club women in general and par ticularly those who are interested in the societies work in effecting cur rent reforms.
 The business meeting was opened by Mrs Sarah Platt Decker, of Denver, Colo, the President.
 Mrs May Alden Ward, Chairman of the Inter- Federation Committee. re- ported upon the work of that body and the reports of the outlook committee by Miss Harriet Lake; the Library Committee by Mrs. A. F. Broomhall and of the foreign correspondent by Mrs. Phillip N. Moore, of St. Louis. were also heard at this meeting. Much time was devoted to the progress of the federations movement for civil service reform.
 Mrs. Julia B. Perry, of Beloit. Kan sas, described the work of the Girls Industrial School. The "Co-operation of the Chapters of the Daughters of tho American Republic and the Clubs of Women. for Pure Politics." were dis CuSSed Dy MITE. CHAflOLIS ImcEeoH main, of Washington.
 The following names were presented the convention at the afternoon session by the nomination conmittee: Presi- dent, Mrs. May Alden Ward, of Boston; First Vice President, Mrs. Josiah Evans Cowles. of Los Angeles. Calf; Second Vice President. Mrs. John Dickinson sherman. of Chicago; Recording Secre- tary. Mrs. Henry H. Dawson, of New Jersey; Corresponding Secretary. Mrs. Frank M. Shick of Wyoming; Treasur- CT, Mrs. G. o. Welsh, of Minnesota: Auditor. Mrs. Rudolph Blackenburg of Pennsylvania.
 The report was received with sur prise and when opportunity offered, Mrs Philip N Moore. of St. Louis. was nominated for President from the floor of the convention by Miss Lillie R. Ernst. of St. Louis. The name of Mrs. Moore was received with applause.
 The polls were opened at 2:30 ?. m.
 Balloting for officers was the chief item of business transacted at ronlghts session of the American Federation of Women's Clubs in this city. The of ficers of the convention. however, stated that announcement ot the re- suit would not be made until tomorrow evening.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-06-30
NEGRO POLICEMAN
 CAUSES A TRAGEDY

Chicago. Ill.,, June 2s-Because he objected to the arrest of a white man by a negro policeman, and led mum Der of men in an attack upon the of icer, Edward Smith. a teamster was shot and killed by Policeman Mirtell Parker at West Madison and Aberdeen Streets tonight
 Parker had attempted to arrest Thomas Quigley. driver of an fee wag- on, who had broken down a barrier erected before some freshly laid as- phaIt pavement and started his team across the street. The foreman in charge of the work appealed to Parker and the oflcer pulled Quigley from the wagon. declaring him under arrest. Quigley attacked Parker, and at the same time called on several other teamsters for help.
 Led by Smith. several men attacked the policemen who was knocked down and kicked. ouigley broke away and ran. but Smith and his companions continued to beat the policeman. who then drew his revolver and fired two shots at Smith.
 The second took effect. Smith dying instantly. Parker Is being held pend ing the coroner's inquest.