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The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1908-07-08

him In the scorn Of honorable men
and the detestation Of the thoughtful
Democrats.
There Is no reason why q Demo-
cratic national convention should 20
out OF II way to signalize one former
Democratic president more than an
other nor any more reason why 1t
should rush upon Cleveland with a
frenzy OF words than with a hysterical
shrek 1t should rush upon Buchanan;
each. Buchanan and Cleveland. hav-
Ing had the misfortune to divide the
party. The spectacle In the case OF
Mr.. Buchanan would lack common
sense. In the case OF Cleveland 1t
lacks both common sense and com.
mon decency As we'll dig up the
will OF Mr.. Tilden. which Judge Par.
ker decided against the instructions
and wishes Of the sage Of Greystone,
and make 1t the subject OF euloRy for
the sake Of controversy As we'll in
woke the evil spirits of the warning
Democrats Of 1850 and seek to force
the Douglas men to pay tribute to
the Breckenridge men. Under any
condition and from any quarter the
proposal to revitalize old quarrels by
preamble ad resolution on the thres-
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-08-07
.CH|MNAN INSISTS
HE DIDN'T vIGtATE
EXCLUSION ACT

For three years waglng a success.
full fight ~ the effort of the authori-
ties of the state and government to
secure his department because of his
nationality Is the unusual record Of
Wong Jim. an Oklahoma City Chin
aman wh1se appeal was yesterday
submittez on briefs to Federal Judge
Cotferal. Attorney Thomas Cham
bers, of Oklahoma City. the orlental's
counsel, failed to appear for arga-
ment.
Wong Jim's case is unique in the
annals of Oklahoma courts. In April,
1905, while he was conducting a pros
porous laundry in Oklahoma City, he
was arrested on the charge of vio-
lating the congressional exclusion
act. passed three years previous. The
United States commissioner ruled that
Wong Jim was violating the law in
maintaining residence in the
United Staes and ordered him deport-
ed
But the laundry business had
proved renumerative and Wong jim
appealed. The dictgict court refused
TO set aside the commissioners de-
decision and the Chinaman resort
ed to the territorial supreme court.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-08-07
HOW DISPENSARY HANDLES BEER

The state agency has a different
system for handling beer on each
bottle is pasted the following:
Oklahoma State agency, series Of
registered No. =. beer. Sample
chemically analyzed az the University
of Oklahoma and certified to be as
follows; Alcohol (by weight, 3,142
matt extract 10, S09. Wen sterilzed
and free from all foreign impurities
Price 20 cent, provided the state
agency will pay the patient 36 cents
FER dozen for the empty bottles and
case upon their return 40 the local
agent. This package was sealed and
labeld at the state agency, and if
sold for any different price than that
printed on the labor, or If the seal
on this pacage be broken when sold.
the buyer or his assigns may on
proof thereof recover Judgment
against the local agent selling the
same on his Official bond. for the sum
Of one hunderd $G000O) dollars II
any local agent shall sell use. or
otherwise dispose Of any intoxicating
liquors otherwise than as provided in
this act, or shall have In his posses
sion, or in or about bis said agency,
any such liquors not furnished by the
state agency, he shall be guilty Of
felony and on conviction thereof
shall be punished by Imprisonment
for not less than one year and one
day, nor NOR than seven years, and in
addition thereto shall be ,iable on his
official bond at the suit of the state.
in any oourt OF competent jurisdic-
tion for not more than one thousand
(sle00.00) dpilars Regulatlons--rhis
beer shall he sold only in cases of
one dozen bottles at.. r. Il. Loz.
Ter superintendent
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-08-07
lGQu!T INDIAN OFFICE CLERK
speclal Do Dally Leadar.

Special to Daily Leader.
Mwkogee, Okla, Aug. 7.-George
McDanicls tne young Cherokee Indian
clerk in the Indian agency. who was
arrested charged with dofrauding Su-
san Schultz. a Cherokee orphan girl,
out of her allotment. was tried today
and acquitted. Mcdaniel showed that
he had bongh the land in good faith.
paii part Of the money down, taken
receipts, and was ready to pay tne
balance at any time
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-08-07
A GOOD REASON
Guthrie PeOpl- IAN Tell You Why II
= SO.


Doan's Kidney Pills cure the cause
Of disease, and that rs why the cures
are always lasting This remedy
strengthens and tones up the kidneys,
helping them 10 drive out Of the body
the liquid pois0ns that cause back.
acne, headache and distressing kidney
and urinary complaints. Guthrie poo.
pie testify to permanent cures
Mrs. W RI. Hysell OF 3OS West
oklahoma Ave. Guthrie. okla, says
IL used Doan's Kidney Pills about two
years ago WHOM suffering from a Sc
we're attack of kidney )uble and they
cured me so complet'. that I have
never had return - The trouble
since. Several months ago my little
girl was annoyed by a lack OF control
OF the kidney secretiOns. The doe
tors prescriptions were only temper
airy relief and / therefore decided to
have her take Doan's Kidney Pills.
purchasing a box az J. n. Wallace's
drug store. To my gratihealion they
completely cured her and during the
time which has passed since. sks L1s
had no sign OF recurrence OF th,s
trouble.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-08-07

My father has for years been thou.
bled with diarrhoea. and tried every
means possible to effect cure, with.
ont avail writes John r. zirl1e. of
Philippi w. Va. "He saw Chamber
lain's Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoca
Remedy advertised in the philippi Re.
publican and decided to try It. Tho
result is one bottle cured him and nc
has not suffered with the disease for
eighteen months. Before taking this
remedy he was constant sufferer.
He Is now sound and well and al.
though sixty years old. can do as much
work as young man" Sold by G.
r. Renfro
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-08-07
The Guthrie Business University

under the laws Of Oklahoma
Reduced Enter time
in
egahy mohths We teach quickly thoroughly
Typwrng
Civil Service Ad Writing r. Accounting Higher
Mathematics WIRELESS TELEGRPIIY Positions
L. b. emitting
oklahoma teacher the
Guhrehe
Position graduae but little
attend college Of SO to $40 to
Positions graduate Combined Course and Te
Write cataIog W. oULLEpeE A. M L. g. Pres
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-08-07

the

The case was transferred to the
United States court at statehood
During the trial In Oklahoma City
the Chiuaman produced certificate
signed by the collector of internal
revenue IA South Carolina. The gov
ernment was unable to explain how
Wong Jim got the certificate but
proved that he had never been a resi-
dent of South Carolina. The for
elgner came to San Francisco 25
years ago. he testified and before
moving to Oklahoma City lived eight
years in McAlester and at neither
place was he molested.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-08-07

Mrs L, F. Layerty left yesterday for
Sulphur Springs to soiourn few
weeks.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-08-07
The Campaign is Going on In Earnest
Who will be President7

To form your opinions and keep
in touch with the progress of the
campaign you viii ned first class
newspapers.
We have an arrangement whereby
you ca peat the Dallas Semi-Weekly
Nws, and the Daily Leader both for
s125 cssh.
This gives you live metropolitan
paper ana live local paper, papers
each wecF, not only through the cam.
paign and election, but for one
whole wear.
Place your order NOW with the
Oklahoma Leader.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-08-07

the veterans on the rise Of the
Confederacy."
At night a grand bail will be given
in honor Of the visiting sponsors On
the third and last dGy the grand par
ale will occur, In which the cavalry
squadron will participate.
Bill Cross, Adiutant General Of the
Oklahoma division, and r. B. Cele-
man, Adjutant General OF the Indian
Territory division. are candidates for
commander in chief OF the Oklahoma
state division
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-08-07
KNIGHTS OF PYTH|AS
NAME OKLAHOMANS
FOR HIGH PLACES

Boston, Aug. with the election
of their officers the supreme
lodge of the Knights Of Pythias closed
the most important business session
OF their 25th convention. The Pythian
Sisters also elected officers and exem-
plifled the secret work of the order.
The uniform rank devoted such OF the
day as was free from rain TO cOmpeti-
tive drills on Franklin field for the
$4,000 cash prizes offered A com
mittee on awards will be maize Sat
urday.
Officers elected were;
Supreme prelate, the Rev. w. Platt
Cobb, Saiem. ~ j.; supreme keeper
Of records and seal, X. l.. G. White,
Nashville. Tenn, (re-electedD, SUI
nreme master of exchequer, Thomas
ID. Meyers. Wilmington, n. c., ire
electedl supreme mastcratarms,
Samuel 7. Davis, Davis, Okla; su-
prume inner guard, E. Allison Powers,
Quebec; supreme outer guard, VIM.
d. Cameron, Meridian. Miss. board
of Insurance control for six years. u.
s. g. Cherry. Sioux Falls, $ y and
G. c. Davis. Denver,
. The supreme lodge OF Pythian sis.
ters elected the following Officers.
Supreme chief, Mrs. Nellie y. Mer'
riam. Muskogee, okla; supreme sen
Tor. Mrs. Sarah l. Cotton. Weather
ford Texas; supreme junior, Mrs Ida
NJ Johnson, Central City Colo. su
preme manager. Mrs. Cora NJ. Davis
Union, oregon.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-08-07
AttentIon. As .hma sufferersl

Foley's Honey and Tar viii give
Immediate relief to asthma sufferers
a 4 has cured many cases that had
refused to yield to other treatment.
Foley's Honey and Tar is the best
remedJ for coughs, colds and all
thrc;i lung trouble Contains no
harmful drugs. c. II. Renfro.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-08-07

(From the Chicago News1
It's as hard Tor women TO keep mon
ey as secrets.
New-York tribune., 1908-12-01
MR. TAFT WINNER.
Canadians Defeated IN Hot Springs
Golf Game.

Hot snr;nes Va. Nov 3o-An international golf
game was played here to-day between the Presl-
dent-elect OF the United States and Senator Bourne
OF Oregon on one side, and R s. Borden, Con-
se-z,ative leader OF the Canadian Parliament, and
G H Perley Conservative member Of the same
rodv on the other The United States won by a
score Of I'D Another contest will take place to-
morrow with the alignment
Secretary Hayward and Frederick ". Upton
Western treasurer of the Republican National Com
rnittee called on Mr.. Taft to-day their
West from the Hitchcock dinner at Washington.
we lust talked over IN" campaign in a merry
mood" said Mr.. Taft. Their visit only
friendly call, having political OF other signih-
cance.'
The President-elect was invited to-day to attend
the annual dinner Of the Jewellers National Asso-
citation at Providence. He has not decided the mat
ter.
Nj Taft said to-day that he receiving sug-
gestions from many sources as to who should be
in his Cabinet But I notice that very few sug-
gestions are coming regarding the State Depart
rnent portfolio he added
M Taft greatly affected by the news Of the
death Of Richard Lindsay in Washington to-day.
MI Lindsay had with him great part OF the
time in the campaign. After the election he came
here on the invitation OF Mr Taft " Dick was one
Of those fine men We meet IN life who give a
higher regard for human nature was the sorr9w-
full comment Of Mr.. Taft.
Senator EIkins of West Virginia started for
Washington tonight Timothy l.. Woodruff and
Mrs woodruff will leave here for their home in the
morning and expect TO stop in washington
PHILADELPHIA. Nov So-It was announced at the
University OF Pennsylvania to-day that President
elect Taft will deliver the address at the University
nav celebration on Washingtons Birthday This
dsv has been observed for many years with great
ceremony. and among those who delivered ad-
5resees in recent years were President Mckinney
President Roosevelt and Joseph H Choate.
New-York tribune., 1908-12-01
CLINCH[NG AGREEMENT
Secretary Root and japanese Am
bdSSadOr ErchGnge Notes.

Washington. Nov. 30-Secretarv Root. on be-
half of the United States and Ambassador
Iakahira, on behalf of Japan. this afternoon ex-
changed diplomatic notes defining the policy of
the two governments in the Far East. The
ceremony was brief. Secretary Root handing
the ambassador a note which bore his signature
and the ambassador giving Mr. Root paper de
inning Japan's policy and bearing his signature
Assistant Secretary Bacon; the second secre-
tary of the japanese Embassy MasanaO Hani-
hara, and Mr.. Babcock. Mr.. Roots private sec
retary, were witnesses After an informal ex
change of congratulations the ambassador and
his secretary left the State Department, the for
mer with smile his face. indicating his
great satisfaction over the conclusion of the
exchanges.
The notes will be made public in the United
States and Japan tomorrow night. with a view
70 their publication in both countries on Wednes~
day morning
It pointed out to-day as rather singu-
lar coincidence that the exchange of notes with
j pan regarding China should occur the day
when Tang Shao u arrived here TO thank the
American government for the remission of the
Boxer indemnify
Apart from the reiteration Of the attitude or
the two governments interested in the subject
of China, the exchange of to-day's notes is
timely and useful. according to the State De
partment. To-day's newspaper publications
abroad, while generally expressing satisfaction
over the step taken by Japan and the United
States at the same time snow that there is still
some misconception of the real attitude of the
two countries. America and japan each under
stands very we'll what the attitude of the other
is said a prominent official to-day, but there
number Of people in the various parts Of
the world who do not seem to understand, and
for this reason q restatement of the attitude OF
both governments was deemed a wise step"
New-York tribune., 1908-12-01
STEINHEIL TESTIMONY
WOMAN ON STAND TO-DAY.
Her Counsel Quits Case-The Ia
bre Paroles" Sensational Story.

Paris Nov S0.-The investigation Of the Stein
he'll case did not make any great advance to-
day. NJ. Andre, the examining ma agistrate. heard
only a few secondaI + witnesses. The most Inn
portant results, however are expected from the
examination of Nine Steinheil, which has been
fixed for tomorrow and Wednesday. and the
MAGISTRATE will decide from the evidence whether
the Reconstruction" of the crime In the pres
ence of Nine. Steinheil will be necessary.
Extraordinary precautions are being taken to
prevent possible hostile demonstration to-
morrow. Nine Steinhef will be taken TO the
court at an early hour and she will be kept
henceforth in the conciergerie
It was announced tonight that Nine, Stein
heils counsel. NJ. Aubin. will retire from the
case The reason given for this is that he took
up the case prior to the criminal Indictment
but that he now prefers to turn it over to
special Assize Court advocate, as he IS not
versed in that class Of work
The "Libre Parole" an anti Semitic journal
is still keeping up the cry that President Felix
Faure was the victim of a political plot because
he intended to refuse the request for a retrtal
of the Dreyfus case. It says that Adolphe Stein
he'll was murdered. with the conntvance of his
wife and the political police. The object Of the
crime was TO obtain possession Of certain letters
written by NJ Faure which. the paper alleges
The "rdbre Parole" adds that Steinheil vas
fully aware Of his wife's manner OF life and
that he had papers for which he demanded
5000 900 This sum considered eTorbitant
and consequently an arrangement was made
with Nine Steinheil to rob the house. and take
advantages Of the occasion to rid herself or her
husband The paper gives the name OF the de-
tective who. it alleges directed the operation
and It says that the name of the assassin has
been disclosed by Mariette Wolff. the cook In
the service Of Nine. Steinheil No documents.
however. were found, as Stefnheil had confded
them to the keeping OF friend. The whole
house vas ransacked only to find that the
papers had been sent to. Switzerland.
NJ Ogier director of the laboratory OF toxi-
cology has begun tests on the glasses found in
the SteinheiI residence after the crime He Is
not hopeful of the result believing that the
glasses were either washed after the last meal
of the Steinheil family, that II narcotics were
used in them, all traces have since disappeared.
New-York tribune., 1908-12-01
A SHOOTING ON THEIR HANDS.
Washington Police Wrestling with a Myste-
rious Affair

Washington. Nov 3-The police of this city
have shooting mystery their hands AT the
Emergency Hospital William Sykes. negro. who
was shot. lies in critical condition, While the
other parties the affair for the present at
least have been able to conceal their identity.
The shooting occurred on Saturday evening In
fashionable section OF the city A clerk IN the
Portland apartment house overlooking Thomas
Circle, where the shooting took place SAYS
he a and a woman, apparently greatly
excited, pass quickly through the lobby and 20 out
by another door. The mans nose was bleeding
and the woman heard to advise him 10 have II
attended TO. whereupon they started for drug
store on the corner, but changed their minds and
disappeared
The negro saws he asked 10 be directed TO an
address he gave. II is said that should the negro
die the police would be compelled to make can
vass OF all the legations. unless in the mean time
the identity Of the man becomes known
New-York tribune., 1908-12-01
PARSONS PLEASED WITH WOODRUFF
County Chairman Says State Chairman Has
Taken ''Fine Attitude -

State Chairman WoodruTs statement Of yester-
dav taking himself out Of the Senatorship was
received with varying emotions by local Republican
leaders President Parsons OF the County Com
mttee who was with the state chairman at Hot
Strings shortly before he publicly declared himself
out Of the race. said:
Il have read Mr. Woodruns statement thlnK
II fs q verv nne attitude for. him to take.
In Brooklyn there was a good deal OF dtsap-
pointment. Tho nineteen Assemblymen and Se1a-
from Kings got together and declared for
Mr. Woodruff about two weeks ago The most OF
these men expected that the state chairman would
mako = fight Some Of them skeptiCal about
the outcome OF the contest inwardy believing that
in a bruising fight the Woodruff forces would he
routed But Mr. Barnes. the Albany leader. and
Mr Hendricks the leader OF the Onondasa orsanl-
za+Jon were believed to be allied with ths state
chairman and the Brooklyn men supposed that Mr.
Woodruff was in a position to make hard battle
New-York tribune., 1908-12-01
RURAL FREE DELIV ERI q.
Ertent and Needs Of the Service
Stated.

Washington Nov. 5o.-The annual report Of the
Forr-h Assistant Postmaster General. P Y De
C-av made public tonight. announces increased
usefulness Of the rural free delivery service and the
t--7-ecedepted bringing OF the work Of the bureau
,- - date and recommends rural delivery or pack
ages OF eleven pounds maximum at special post
.rr and the unifor1ung OF rural carriers Ihe pack
-F provision suggested requires legislation ana Is
oexigued TO effective between the distributing
rostofhce and patrons Of any rural route eInan
s-fK from such postofce. Such service. accord
f-s n the report would benefit alike the rural de-
livery patrons and local merchants without lnJur-
f-x or competing with any other service II can
~ given adds Mr.. De GraE- with the facLlues
row employed and would materially increase me
-ey enues Of the department special reduced
-z.e ~ rosrzEe for merchandise carried only by
-r-s1 carriers would unquestionably be OF material
-z-r5s 70 the retail merchants on rural routes ana
:, rural delivery distributing centres, as well as
enhance the influence of the rural service IN making
rfre N -Fe country more attractive
The rural carriers IN the service Of which MI
-1e Grzw Is the head daily pass 100000 homes.
5~5 r- recommends once more the adoption OF a
IN form s11fts bic 10 the conditions under which they
r-st work
Rural delivery is now in operation on S4o'cS'
- les Of road over which carriers required to
travel daily.
Thz estimate ~ appropriations necessary TOT ule
Ee--fos fo- the next fiscal year is S36,246ooo, an
Increase OF $1,000 over the current appropriation.
New-York tribune., 1908-12-01
Black" Opals n,
Are Not Black

r..,,or skv. the many bues of the rainPo~ IN re
rreens Of tossing stone anse nsE Is Of pf gh
the same Du. Du..ong+b and vrilty which the ordl-
that mas sa. e,i rotNand you will have some idea
nary opai mas Zion I and beauty of the Black
OPAL Inc there is & no incubus 1 black aa[q%d opa
to the wearing of black Sf Spa Invariably @p D'T brings
not only is not m1pc6p, pu'
good fortune 70 its posseSSJ, ,ao,, onals are fro
the me I1cbrnne In1sI Ridge Mine in New South "as t
The Marcus Co. exhibition relltn,t' of his
purchase Of the entire last year ou,uo ens os
famous mine and CONSISTS ., .iaioc If iewelry
wei 1s Ts SS+ Go 'la have placed the entire collection
in their private showroom on 18th AvGnur ~ ai II
street Get and cardialb invite the public TO see 1t
New-York tribune., 1908-12-01
NV. TAFT OHIO SOCIETY PRESIDENT
Loving Cup Presented to Colonel John j. NC
Cook. Who Retires

Henry ". Taft. brother OF the Fresluen,. -
,....a r,rastdent of the Ohio Society Of New
vi, At the annual meeting. at the Hotel Manhat-
tan last night. He succeeded Colonel John }. NC
,-ool, n whom loving cup was presented al the
meeting. which followed dinner Ihe lnStai'atlon
Of the new president was Preceoeo uy
u - e,,od With nrsise Of the Taft family.
r5sident-eect Taft will be guest Of honor AT the
mel dinner Of the society, 70 be held at the
waldorf on December l6. Colonel McCook SAID IN
oreninz the meeting.
.e;s,,+s William s. Hawk. proprietor OF the
,,a.,a,tan Hotel; Emerson Mcmillan, Warren Hlg-
w., charles D. Hilles and Horace J. Morse secre-
- T,a,id Homer Bates. jr.; recording secretary
ea,t --haver Stewart treasurer Frank w f1uop< ,
tr.: board of trustees Hn~a,u w.
= rouIer and Lewis c. Ruch
New-York tribune., 1908-12-01
LAWYER ATTACKS FRANK ], GOULD.

Argument on the fIing OF the amended Complain
e. -re action for divorce brought by Helen hel's
Gould against Frank ! Gould vas mace IN opeIo
r. .,,,,5e5 cor1niaint was drawn up on an
r-se- b,- he court as the result Of motion oy
,re defendant-s attorneys. who declared tnat m
allegations in the original bill we're mol spec'"'
enough -, ..,5
a., -. a.-1a~nr that he would not use the names
~ the several correspondents comPla1nea Of 1Ilo
added that he believed the defendant was "yi"E
ror al the publicity ne could get Wnich was ~, -.
course. he said. just what the Palh'H WIG 0-1
nog want -, ,,5ed
,-,.,,es1 fcr the defendant attacked the a"lsl"7u
,r-rrraint on the ground that # vas in improper
New-York tribune., 1908-12-01
LIE nRussn uNARLE TO RErRAcr.

St Petersburg Nov. So.-An article published to-
dav in the Russ" which has frequently predicted
war between the United States and Japan, strikes
the only dscordant in the Russian press CON-
rnent on the recent agreement between the United
States and Japan. This agreement, the Russ
saws merely postpones the inevitable struggle until
the end of Mr.. Tsft's term Of office. The two
nations have surveyed the situation and have de
cidad that q moor peace Is better than good quar-
rel The American naval programme and the
American fortifcations the Pacific are not We.
COMPLETED and japan is In financial straits. The
outcome Of a naval conflict to-day between the TWO
countries would be uncertain, but under cover or
this new agreement each will push its war prepa-
TstOnS