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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-05-12
BILI.UPS' EIGHT HOUR
MEASURE RECOMMENDED
Favorable Action on Frank
Inns Bill Providing for
Agricultural Schools

II bcuquetcompliments were dla-
monds, senator Roddio would have
been Weighted down with stones last
evening", for The afterno. II cansidera-
ton OF his insurance bill c, n the
senators to pay their respects to his
knowledge OF insurance, yesterday.
and many declared him to be the in
surance authority of the state. 1gTo
those not knowing the intrlcacies Of Che
game his lengthy insurance code was
drs reading, as the clerks wandered
through more than 200 pages OF the
bill. Senator Brook threw amend
nents at the bill IN various places. aud
the two men warred over points, the
remained OF the senators looking wise.
II was under consideration OF commit.
tee OF the whole when President Hell
lamy had them unhitch for tho even.
ing rspast.
The Sfilup's eight.hour bill was one
accomplishment of the late afternoon
work of the committee
The Russell amendment to the sta.
tutes as to kindergarten schools was
carried. It kills authority for kinder
sarten pupils being allowed t. draw
IN funds of the state.
Franklins bill, No. 1Oa was brought
forth from conference and after an
amendment was considered and in
orporated, passed lie provides for an
agricultural school ~ each of the su
preme court districts two sor this
year two in two years, one in five
years. The bill has been one Of in
terest since first introduced. and not
a little time given to considering 1t.
Governor Haskell vetoed the Stew
art-Conn ferrybuat bill, and the Mur-
doch house measure as to sidewalks.
it was No. 2S4 OF the house. and sen
ate's dead bin tagged No 1872. Reason
assigned for veto wds that existing
statutes cover both measures in full.
Two bills from the senate, No. 165
md No. 2S2, were approved and sign
ed. The first IS the crossing law bg
hchols and gives to cities not oi the
first class the right to open streets
also county commissioners the right to
open reads across the railroad tracks.
IL Is one OF the least considered and of
the most important bills yet passed
Tor immediate relief and IT'S tnact.
ment VIII be the cause Ct many streets
and roads being opcncd especially IN
those parts of the state where the sec
tion line roads are not yet opened
The other bill is from tho educa.
ti5nal department. and provides for
distribution of state funds among the
institutions of learning IN the state.
The DR.. Johnson health bill was
signed BY Governor Haskell last might.
and his approval will lead to the ap-
pointment OF state superintendent
of health. This official viii have pow.
er 70 enforce all orders OF the health
md sanitation boards, Of which be S.
the head
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-05-12
STHY OF ROMANCE
COMES FROM WfLEETEA
Special TO Daily Leader.

Special 10 Daily Leader.
Weleeteka. May 1.-THE story
printed in newspaper al Eufaula is
one OF those stories proving that truth
Is stranger than fiction. The Beddo
family once famed in Louisiana,
aud from there Or Beddo came 10
the Indian country TO practice his
profession. Fate held the decroe that
Ne should locate in the same district
and near the brother, who, as lad
many years before. ran cff and re-
mained away from the family hearth.
falling 20 acquaini any of the family
With his whereabouts
As the story centered about Eu.
laula, aud from there was tno belated
wedding announcement printed. the
Journals account of the strange cc In
cldenco Is So accurate aud faithful to
make worthy OF reproduction:
To- 1871 J.. Beddo. then a boy. ran
away m M his homo IN Louisiana.
came 10 the indian Territory, married
a Greek woman and has since resided
10 the neighborhuod OF what Us now
Ncleeetka Oklahoma. engaged In
cattle raising and farming
Ia lHSl Dr. A r. BOddO, a brother
70 D. Beddo then residing In Texas.
came 20 i.ufaula and married Miss
Addic Buekner q niece of Rev. H. n.
Buckncr. a well known missionary of
the early days "a this country. The
doctor knew nothing Of the where
abouis Of the runaway brother Of his
youth until a few weeks ago. when he
located him at Weetleka and visited
him there last week. Both men had
married IN the Greek nation within
forty miles OF each other. bith have
grown old and m their DECLINING Gays
were united in the land whero they
found their brides.
The marriage Of Or Reddo took
place al the I'd Buckner home a mile
and a half east of Euiaula. and ne
ard his bride spent their wedding
night al the old Forest HOase in va.
fapla where his brother /. Bcddo.
had often been a guest This was be-
fore the day OF newspapers ia the
indian Territory and twenty.eight
years passed before the brothers real
ized how near they had been together.
AID this Is the first time that either
OF their weddings has been chronicled
IN q neFfFAiel,
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-05-12
EXTENSION OF SCHOOL
PRIVILEGES DEMANDED
Five Civilized Tribes Want
10 Send Children TO Has
keII OF Carlisle
s0Gs nov
Special to Daily Leader.

Special to Daily Leader.
McAlester Okla. May I2.-An idle
report has been making the rounds
TO the effect that the new office OF
general attorney for the Five Civilized
Tribes recently decided upon by the
secretary OF the interior will mean the
end Of Mott as tribal attorney Of the
Greeks and Hastings as tribal attorney
for the Cherokees. Nothing could be
farther from the truth Both OF these
attorneys have contracts with their eli
ents running for a year or two longer
which is notably true OF Motifs con
tract with the Creeks which was only
recently renewed by the Creek tribe
.of Indians and later approved blythe
secretary of Of the interior department
Furthermore there is good authority
Tor the statement that Secretary car
field is well pleased with the services
of both and that at no time has he
contemplated deposing them or sub
stituting in their place one or more
attorneys.
The duties Of the general attorney
viii be as his title would indicate.
nemely as chief counsel for the govern
ment and Five Civilized Tribes in all
matters affecting the tribal estates of
east Oklahoma. II is true that this
VIII have the effect of putting Mott.
Hastings and the ther tribal attorneys
directly under the general attorney
but this IN no wise viii affect their
respective offices and duties. Com
plaint has also been made that the
vernment's experience with tribal
attorneys hats been a sad one and al.
tention is called to the fact that the
Choctaw and Chickasaw nations have
been despoiled by them but that Is
only an Isolated case and IL there was
any spoilation of any kind why did not
the administration and congress take a
hand in the matter and prevent the
crime or crimes that are now laid at
the doors OF certain attorneys Ii Is
perhaps only fair to say that congress
is directly responsible for the chaotic
conditions that exist in the Five Civil
sed Tribes and that as rule the at
torneys had little or nothing to do
with IT,
The man who is slated for the new
office of Luman r. Parkef of Ninita;
the office having been rendered him
unsolicited. A contract for four years
at $4,000 has been offered him and ii
he does not land the judgeship will
doubtless accept the position That
Parker is receptive candidate for the
position made vacant by the reslgna-
tion OF Judge Ralph Campbell is clear
to all those who have studied the situ-
alton He is the dark horse that all
other candidates fear. Keep your eye
on Parker He is good one
Reservation school privileges are 10
he extended TO the people Of the Five
Civilized Tribes of Oklahoma If Rep
resentative Carter has his way The
Ardmore congressman has already had
one conference with tho secretary of
the interior on the subject and it is
said that Secretary Garfield looks with
iavor upon the proposition.
The people ol the Five Civilized
Tribes arc the only Indians la the
country that have been denied the
common privilege of attending the
reservation schools and this not be
cause congress has thus decreed but
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-05-12
SOLDIER RUNS AMuck.

Manila. May f1-A telegram re-
ceiped hy the adiulant general today
announced that Private Mike Beach
am. FIRST United States cavalry. ran
amnck, killing three and wounding
three OF his comrades. one mortally.
The dead. First Sergeant Wm Hoey;
Private G.. Wilson. Private Thomas
woodward: iatally wounded. Private
Edward Woodward. All the killed
and wounded wore members OF Troop
F. First cavalry. Details Of the lrog.
edy are lacking. but II is presumed
that Bencham was insane when he
committed the deed
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-05-12
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Bears tho 1Iha kiad l1u Ham AsaIs Bought
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John Budd was a most selatc. pro
else and altogether exemplary Young
man. When he wooed and won Susan
Smiley the belle Of the village. every
body rejoiced at Johns good fortune.
However. he bore his triumph with
modesty aud decorum until the day OF
the wedding Then for one awful mo
ment his air OF aplonb failed him.
When the officiating clergyman asked.
"Wnl YOU. John, take this woman 10
be thy welded wifef' John respond
ed blushingly, "Yes. please -Harpers .
Weekly
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-05-12

Beginning with Monday. May 4th
a semi-weekly cigar drawing VIII be
held at the Turf Pool and Billiard par.
lor Corner Harrison aud Division
Coupons viii be given with each Sc
purchase. Drawings on MONDAY aud
Thursday nights
Don't forget to ask for coupons
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May Party by Trinity Guild.
Don't iorges to attend the May party
"Wednesday evening al the Elks club
rooms given by the ladies Of Trinity
guild, Hlmmermanns orchestra win
furnish music during the evening.
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Trial treatment given free to sufferers.
nothing fairer. For circulars, testi.
moniais and free trial treatment write
d. III II. Green's Sons. Box c.. At
lanta. iicnrgia.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-05-12

for the simple reason that the rules
and regulations drawn by preceding
secretaries of the interior department
governing admission TO such schools
as Carlisle and Haskell were nevtl'
broad enough so as TO confer the same
privileges On the Indians of east Okla
homa.
Now Representative Carter proposes
to know the reason why his people
have been Disseminated against ana
one is safe in predicting that some
thing will be done in the matter be
fore Carter let's 80. No rev Indians
from east Oklahoma have written C
Mr. Carter telling OF their ambition to
90 to Haskell Others want the world.
famed Carlisle Institution. 1t is Mr..
Carter's purpose TO make this possible
aud he would have the rules and regu-
lations so changed that both girls and
boys of the Five Civilized Tribes will
be eligible T. attend these institutions
in the futuFe.
The indians OF west Oklahoma al
ready have the privilege of sending
their children to Carlisle and other
non-reserYatiOu schools.
The Forrest City times., 1908-02-21

Mrs. John C. Bell is quite i'll.
 Elect Flour. l.. F. Rollwage & Co.
 FOR RENT-One furnished room. Apply al this office.
 MT. John w. McCrary was in town yesterday on business.
 Mrs. w. s. Graham is spending q brief season in Hot Springs.
 Mr. Dan Wylds and son, Grover, were both in the city yesterday on business and mingling with their numerous friends.
 Miss Blanche Pope went to Wynne Tuesday to spend week visiting relatives and friends, and is guest of Mir. and Mrs. James W. Williams.
 Brandon, Baugh X Co, have an at tractiye advertisement in this issue To which your attention is called. They have received two carloads of the best and most approved farming imple- ments the markets afford, and they want to supply you. Give them a call.
 Squire +. NJ. Pipkin, of Tuttleton. was mingling with friends in town 1 yesterday, and gave us q pleasant | call. He reports cotton all picked and farmers in his neighborhood talk 1 ing short vacation on account of the unfavorable weather. The Squire is looking quite well and is enjoying good health these days.
 Mir. and Mrs. Sid T. Mcdaniel have the kindly sympathy of their many friends in St. Francis county and eisewhefe in the death of their sweet little baby, Ella, aged 2i years, who died Wednesday, of pneumonia after l brief illness of q week or ten days. bThe pfeci6us remains were inferred Fin the iMcDaniel cemetery yesterday afternoOn, Rev. E. T. Mabley, of the Church. of the Good Shepherd. con. ducting feligious ceremonies. We desire 10 join in condolences.
 The many friends of the family in this city and country were terribly shocked to learn of the very sudden and tragic death of Mrs. John Ora ham at her country home near Wynne on Monday. She was appar- ently in good health, and was in the yard looking after household duties. when she was stricken suddenly, and died in few minutes after being carried into the house. There are many here who have enjoyed the | hoSpitaitieS of the Graham home. and all regret her death exceedingly.
 The productions of \ Bell Boy l Company at the opera house Wednes- day and last nights. were real treat to theatre-goers. The sparkling musi- cal comedy was full of vim and snap. and the singing and dancing way above the average that We ever hear on the Forrest City stage Miss Ella Calvin, k Wiusome and beautiful i little souhrctte who won the hearts of her auditors the moment she came skipping upon the stage. They de- served q better patronage than they had the first night. and the house was well filled at the last night per l formance
The Forrest City times., 1908-02-21

Every man, woman and child likes a good sharp pocket knife, and they can easily have one always at hand, if they will buy one of those pocket homes at the Newsstand. Only 25c, and once tried always satisfied.
 We are pleased to announce the ar rival of another large shipment of pretty embroideries of all kinds, and a big lot of Zion City laees, which VIC are pushing out at extraordinary prices. Brandon, Baugh & Go.
 We have an odd thing in paper nap. kins. They come already folded in the shape of birds. animals and gro. tesque figures. They come ten or twelve to q package. and retail at Ice. Ask To see them, Newsstand.
 IT you want tO see nice line of jewelry or if you are in need of any goods in my line, give me q call. Everything is marked at roek-bottom figures. and goods are fresh and nice. C.. C. Taylor, Palestine, Arkansas.
 \ few drops of that Flea Dope sold by PaSlay will rid your dogs and prem ises of all the fieas he can pack in. It is wonderful to see them roll oil dead in moment. Give it a trial. You will be well repaid for your outlay.
 \ dainty breakfast an elegant lunch or I sumptuous dinner may be -, d right on time if you phone your o'oer for groceries to w. F. Kirby. Your pantry supplied complete with fresh goods. Phone ls4. Prompt delivery. yesterday from San Antonio, where he had been spending several weeks. He reports the Forrest City colony do. ing nicely, and enjoying themselves, though some are getting quite home sick.
 If you want q handsome skirt fol spring, We can interest you. OuI line just received is the prettiest shown in town, and you cannot get better in Memphis or elsewhere fol the style and price. FuSSell-Graham .Alders0n Co.
 Have you seen that immense stock $500 worth-of fine Embroideries, just received by Mrs. Warshavsky? Il consists of baby embroideries ant insertion to match, and all o.hel kinds, and is being offered at salt prices. Hurry, before it is all gone. \ negro man broke into the ser wants room at MT. T. w. Barrow home Tuesday night, and the scream of his cook awakened him and h, went out, ordered the negro to com, forth, and not doing so, he fret through the door, when the negro jumped through d rear window ant escaped down the alley. Tom sen three shots after him, but they wen wide of his mark.
The Forrest City times., 1908-02-21
CASTORIA
 For Infants and Children. The Kind You Have Always Bought s,sss,s's ss.ss ses of &HAzzza.

Dr. !. (. strong expects To leave next week for new Mexico where he will reside indefinitely. His family will folio" him in perhaps q month. We regret tO lose these eStimable eiti- zenS, and wish them good health and prosperity in their new home
 Brandon, Baugh & Co. have Il very complete line of shoes of all kinds and sizes for men, women and children. in tans. patent feathers and vicis. Big invoice just received. We can cer- tainly please you in size, quality. style and comfort. Give us call
 MT. IT, !. Warshaysky left Satur- day for St, Louis to buy goods. and will be gone about ten days or two weeks. He will buy mems goods job lots. etc. and later Mrs. War shavsky will go to the markets and buy for the ladies. Watch for an nOuncementS.
 Mrs. T. (. Merwin has been spend ing several days at home this week, and We are very glad to learn that little Miss Georgia, who is still under the care of Dr. Maury at Memphis, is improving right along, and is much better. Mrs. Merwin will probably return to Memphis tonight.
 WANTED To borrow $500 or S3UOo on three, five or seven years time, at per cent interest, on gilt edge real estate security. Must have the money at once. All correspondence or con- ferences strictly confidential Call on or address for further information, F.. l.. Nadakin, Forrest City, Arkansas.
 Just received from the Eastern manufacturer, 200 Shirt Waists-the biggest stock, the swellest patterns, the pfettiest fabrics, the latest styles at prices from JOG to sl2 each. Something nice and pretty for every lady in the county. Come early be- fore the stock is broken and get first choice. They are certainly beautiful and you will be repaid hundred times for your trouble. Brandon. Baugh X Co.
The Forrest City times., 1908-02-21
fry sack of White Crest Flour, and you will use no other. For sale by Fussell-Graham-A lderson Company.

fry sack of White Crest Flour, and you will use no other. For sale by Fussell-Graham-A lderson Company.
 If you will inspect our line of ladies slippers and pumps, yon cannot fail to be pleased. We have all the lates, stt les in leather and lasts. Russell Graham \ lderson Co.
 Wht not brighten up your house Cover that bare floor or replace that old mating. We have large stock of pretty designs to select from. Fus- seli-Graham-Alderson Co.
 FOR RENT Farm of i2o acres. A, m cultivation, three good tenant houses. Half mile from Decks switch. four miles from city. Apply 10 Dr. l :. .C. strong. Forrest City, Arkansas.
 Dr. Frank A. Goodwin. specialist ill all chronic diseases, will remain in the city one week longer. Consultation and examination absolutely free Of ice al Mrs Lander's hotel. Southside.
 The John Hopkins Rye Whisky is known and used for it's mellowness and fine quality. No headache fol- lows it's use. Sold only by NJ. Collins al the White Elephant Saloon. Try it.
 We still have left some of that cm- broidery advertised in Mondays sale. and will close it out at Sale prices Iou'll have to hurry if you want any of this bargain. l.. H. Winfield X Company.
 Its time you were thinking of screen ing your home, Fly time is near. Paslay has big stock of doors and windows. and will supply you with anything you require in this line at very low prices.
 Mrs. F. NJ. Gilliland. of Memphis. was charming and delightful guest of Mrs. l.. S. Marshall on South Ros- ser street yesterday. She just came over to spend the day. and was very pleaSa ly entertained.
 X complete line of mattings some thing for every need and to suit any reasonable desire just received by Fussell-t raham-A ldersOn Co. Prices make it within the reach of all 10 have their floors covered.
 The >welleSt line Of papeteries boxed papers and enyelopes-eye shipped into Forrest City may be seen at che Newsstand. Prices way down and quality exquisite. The boxes alone are worth the price asked.
 \ beautiful line If Ladies Dress Skirts are now being shown by Bran don. Baugh X Co. The stock contains a great variety of fabrics. all sizes and lengths. and are reasonably priced al from ' - to Sl1.Hd. Give them q call
The Forrest City times., 1908-02-21
Try a sack of White Crest Flour. and you will use no other. For sale by FnSSell-Graham-Alderson Company.

FuSSeil-Granam-Alu luerSOn company.
 Miss Jean Thomas was quite i'll the latter part of last and the first of this week, but is now able to be up and about her duties.
 Miss Pearl Crippen and Deputy Di- vine Carr are kept quite busy at the sheriff's office these days, writing and making up tax receipts.
 One of the biggest invoices of fur niture ever received in Forrest City is being unloaded by Becker & Lewis. It consists of 3 carloads.
 Miss DeVelling Roilwage is visiting in Memphis for a week and is adelight- ful guest of her relatives, Dr. and Mrs. David c. Bridgforth.
 Oxford ties. pumps, and all kinds of pretty new slippers for ladies. misses and children, just received by FuSSel- GrahamAlderson Company.
 Let us send you a sack Of Elect flour and if it isn't the best flour you ever had i'll your kitchen, phone us to take II away. l.. F. Rollwage X Co.
 We are closing out our line of La dies Dressing Sacques and Long and Short kimonas, at half regular price. FuSsell-GrahamAld lderson Company.
 pr Goodwin'S Silkweed Tonic Com- pound, the great stomach, liver, kid hey, nerve, bladder, bowel and blood medicines doctor in every mans home.
 Do not fail to see our line of low shoes, ties and pumps. We have the prettieSt and largest stock in town to select from. Fussell-Graham-Al- dcrson Ca.
 Buy six pairs of EyerWear hosiery for men or women, and get written guarantee against holes for six months, for s2, of Fussell-Graham- \ Alderson Company
 ducement prices on all fancy work greatly reduced. k. H. Winfield X Company.
 Mrs. \. II. Mann, who is spending a couple of weeks with her two charming daughters who are attend ing school at Searcy, win probably re- turn home Monday.
 Mr. F. II. Baugh and mother, of Birmingham, arrived yesterday, and are delightful guests of their rela- tives. MT. and Mrs. ]. D. Baugh. MT. k. II. Baugh is enroute 10 Little Rock to attend to big base ball meet ing there today, and his mother will be q lovely guest in the pretty home l of her relatives until he returns.