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New-York tribune., 1908-06-02
OHIO FACTIONS BOTH FOR BRYAN.

Toledo, June 1.-The Democrats OF the 9Th Dis
trict held two conventions to-day the result of
q local fight in the party. Congressman Sherwood
was renom.nated by both conventions. The reg
ulars named d. A. Powers and d. r. Watts for
delegates TO Denver, and the boilers selected Frank
Niles and Charles Gerding. Both instructed
for Bryan.
New-York tribune., 1908-06-02

18th f. d. of ID a. d
Mcclellan. Hearst.
Official .....26I %
Recount .-.2I1 30
Net gain for Mcclellan. =.
9th f. n. Of 9th A. d.
Mcclellan. Hearst.
Official .1T1 -
Recount .....1II 40
Net gain for Hearst. =
sth E. u. OF 9th A. n.
Mcclellan. Hearst.
oficial ....--s23 323 ~ !.
Net gain for Hearst. q.
LIST E. n. Of 9th A. d.
Mcclellan. Hearst.
Recount .229 81
Net gain for Mcclellan. =
4th E. d. Of 9Th A. u.
Mcclellan. Hearst,
ONcial ..-- 223 -
Recount ..... .22S %
Net gain fer Hearst. .
New-York tribune., 1908-06-02

Ist z. y. OF 18th A %.
Mcclellan. Hearst.
Official .....151 1876
Recount ...-1J2 1T
No gain.
Goth f. u. OF 18th . d.
Mcclellan. Hearst.
Official ...-.--21l 16S
Recount ..21O les
Net gain for Hearst. l.
14th +. n. Of i1th 4. n.
Mcclellan Hearst
Official ......161 103
Recount ......161 t04
Net gain for Hearst. l.
9th r. n. Of 9Th A. n.
Mcclellan. Hearst.
Official .......142 60
Recount .....145 SO
Net gain for Mcclellan. 3.
22d z. .. Of ID A. d.
Mcclellan Hearst.
Official ......2 $40 40
Recount 240 Al
Net gain for Hearst. I.
Truth. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1901-1908, 1908-11-07
Motor Notes

wentfour hour being planned by motorists
vile Tennessee
Motor clubs have been organized Big Rapids Mich Lucerne
Mimi, and at Great Bend, Kansas
The annual banquet of the Chicago Automobile club will take
place early this month.
Of the 25170 miles of public road in the United States only
7.14 1862 miles, improved
New Bedford Mass has ordered combination chemical
exngusher.
The newly organized club Kokomo, Ind arranging
to headquarters 1t already boasts of 100 members
Green county, Wis., has automobile club with hwo char
members. Its headquarters Monroe the
Perhaps the least eay packing devised for pump
consists asbestos string literally smered with ordinary black lead
The Automobile Club Of Camden N is sgnboarng roads
Camden county which will greatly assist tourists bound for
Atlantic City.
Toque is the product of piston times effective
horse is the product of torque and speed
hose with capacity 1000 feet of 3inch hose be-
sides its being built for the Waterbury, Conn., fire depart
The importance Of the motorcycle has increased until there
than twenty manufacturers of twowheeers this
country.
Shipments 1909 models being regularly by
virtually all which trade extremely bright
Automobile icebound lake be conducted i'll
conjunction with the northern Stockholm Sweden in Feb
Truth. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1901-1908, 1908-11-07
TAkIN' A POLL.
Continued from Page III

"FoTo rob- plumber, despol with and perhaps
suggested by or synonymous with pill"
Turnn my binoculars about this horizon that looms up in the
distance indication of dictonays roundup The
poll the broad end butt innocent
nursery toy the head Of op clip any politician that
amt been downright good it's the thing rob plumbers
and depos whether it's associated with pill not don't know,
but ey mighty powerful lot of people that's swaern pills these
daysand they don't the federal brand of purity neither
do satisfied about this poll Everybodys got
therssome of them good penybut amt only in mild
fence pole, and then you'd pry under his aheys
difference all right. One don't act, the other does.
1t this poll aggavation does until yesterday when
I'm the dock that eewad tack brings with huff that
think first Percy But he amt He's logged like he'd just
stepped down the window he spreads odo that puts Jim
Ham Lewis trail on the Wright machine
"Say he as he you don wan pole your?
Gee, that's shock. Mamma, same's Moses got
you're the cherry I've been watn for these long long days
pick; you ripper" says m the original purchaser of polls
price don't discount you price
up If you've poll that's worth antater breakfast I'll buy
it. don't whether it's good for last election other old
election I'm for your poll Name your price, Rudy"
"Name ain Rudy-names Bill Bill Carrier Everybody bes
barber earth Bill Carrier don forget that That's Used
shop Sou Four Eas Nor Got froz Got fines
in the wop fifty six dollars ony needs pann that's all Got
froze OUT ony needs paintin-"
Truth. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1901-1908, 1908-11-07
The Western Weekly Automobile List

lie Roy Snow.
2-(Not in use.)
3-Henry M. Crowther.
4-(Not in use.)
81. d. Kendall.
6-Dr. II. S. Scott.
DIR. ]. M. Dart
8@W. l.. Mas.
Geo. w. Heintz.
10-x. ID. c. Jackling.
ii-.AtNot- in-use)
Beveridge.
13-F. I. Carter.
An. ]. Cheesman.
Schmittroth.
ID. ii. Robinson.
18-(Not in use.)
19-F. e. Baxter.
20-O. G. Snow.
21-(Not in use.)
22-Robt. Bruere.
Newhouse.
24-H. A. Mccormick.
25-Col. e. f. Holmes.
26-Col. e. f. Holmes.
27-H. N. Standish.
80. H. Hewlett.
s Sly; st ne Real P Estate &C Co.
31-Lafayette Hanchett.
ST.. II. Smith.
33-Thos. Homer.
Shuttle Bros.
35-Jas. !. GALLAGHER.
36-Dr. s. ]. Dull.
37-F. G.. Janney.
38-Harold Lamb.
39-Tony jacobson.
40-(Not In use.)
41-F. e. McGurrin.
42-Fred H. Perkins.
43-Dnncan McVichie.
as n Sharman.
4H-W. M. Bransford.
46-(Not in use.)
47-(Not in use.)
4S-Arthur Rueber.
All. ID. Mitchell.
50-(Not in use.)
51-Alex Beveridge.
52-M. ]. Cheesman.
53-Dr. A. s. Bower.
81. r. Walker.
55-E. 8. Darling.
56-H. A. Mccormick.
67-Nellie B. Harris.
58-Frank Libbey.
sc. A. Walker.
S0-Dr. Fred Stauffsr.
Truth. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1901-1908, 1908-11-07

61--E. S. Wright.
62-(Not in use.)
63-Henry POLAND.
64-Dr. f. S. Bascom.
65-Con. Wagon & Mach. CO
CT. r. Cutler.
Gil. r. Valentine.
68-T. M. Schumacher.
69-Samuel Newhouse.
70--(Not in use.)
It's. V. Derrah.
72-W. w. Armstrong.
TT. G. Odell.
74--Mr. Purcell.
75-G. S. Hitchcock.
76-Dr. II. S. Wright.
Tray Walker.
7S-A. S. Horne.
79-L. c. Sinclair.
S0-C. e. Miller.
Sc. w. Whitley.
S2-H. c. Ballinger.
Sd. A. Earles.
ST. r. Cutler.
85-Eugene Roy.
SC. H. Duckworth.
87-Jos. Nelson.
8S-Elwood Bailey.
S9-(Not in use.)
go. w. Powers.
91-Jos. ]. Daynes, Jr.
Or. T.. Campbell.
93-G. z. Airs.
94-August Stocker.
95-Karl Il. Eilers.
&C. B. Titcomb.
97-H. l.. Shibley.'
9S-H. Dinwoodey.
99--C. A. Quigley.
100--L. G. Snow.
s. B. Il. Holmes.
in use.)
T. Egan.
104-Sharman Auto Co.
]. Hagenbarth.
c. Griggs. -.
in use.) -..
1OS-J. H. Rhymers. ---..
109-C. A. Walker. -.--
110-L. d. Freed.
111-Dr. T. B. Beatty.
G. Filler.
Bamberger. ,.
114-H. l.. Peck.
Bros.
116-F. c. Loofbourow.
1l7-Hubbard Inv. Co. %
118-S. A. whitney.
I'D. e. Burley.
I2O-Miller 4 Cahoon.
Truth. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1901-1908, 1908-11-07

Bros.
Candy Co.
& Morris.
Stanfield.
1issss-Hf 49,. " W N Smith.
187-D. M. Lindsay
1SS-E. l. Sheets.
1874. r. Stewart.
190-Mrs. j. l.. Rawlins.
91-Westminster Inv. Co.
192-A. A. Birch.
193-Sam c. Park.
iS4-L, 9. Naylor.
196-A. ID. Bowen.
197-Addison Cain. @
19S-A. Fisher.
199-(Not in use.)
20O-lNot in use.)
201-Mrs. L. Hanchett
sSs q v a. c e sshle'
sS5-M. L. f Rssua.
206-W. M. Thome.
207-M. H. Tenesch.
2o8-Dr. G. B. Pfoutz.
209-F. c. Schramm.
siY-A. W. McCuns. sr.
2l2-Jos; Geoghegan.
213NC. w. Whitley.
215-W. H. Clark.
216-. ohm Nye.
217-David p. Taylor.
218-H. c. Wood.
219-(Not In use.)
220--White-S Savage Auto Co.
221-W. w. Hall.
222-W. G. wilkins.
223-W. N. Griffin.
224-E. p. Sears. %
225-Dr. H. d. Niles.
226-W. p. Kiser.
227-J. e. Edmunds.
228-L. d. Gordon.
229-M. d. Wells.
230-Albert v. Mccormick.
231-Helen b. Smith.
232--Dr. Union Worthington.
Asa. Fred Wey.
234-Improved CT. Co.
235-W. A. Dunlap. ...,
236-(Not in use.)
237-Int.-Mt. Electric. +,
238-J. Osborne.
239-J. B. Risque. ~ i
140-Jos. p. MsGeath.
Truth. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1901-1908, 1908-11-07

121-Hemenway G. Moser.
S. Hills.
123-M. ID. Joseph.
Moritz.
IL. A. Wall.
Il. Keysor.
T. Cutler.
in use.)
129-S. M. Bamberger.
b. Irvine.
131-A. S. Erickson.
132-C. S. Burton.
& Rogers.
134-Sharman Auto c"
135-Sharman Auto
136-A. H. Walsh.
137-John T. Boes.
13S-M. B. Convey.
139-S. M. Convey.
14O-W. r. Smith.
Ill. S. Bransford.
142-R. C. Gemmell.
143-Hoffman Bros.
ITO. w. Arnold.
145-(Not in use.)
146-(Not in use.)
147-(Not in use.)
14S-C. s. Wray.
149-J. e. Jennings.
150-E. S. Darling.
151-J. f. Dunn.
lev. T. Cannon.
153-J. ]. DAILY.
154-Dr. e. Viko.
155-August Westmon.
156-W. G. Roylance.
157-W. A. Powell.
15S-Arthur Snow.
159-J. T. Richards.
l6o-R: p: Wilkinson.
l61-W. II. Ellison.
1870. r. Meredith.
163-L. Hanchett.
164-W. ID. Leonard.
165-H. II. Green.
166-C. N. Strevell.
167-Dr. Ross Anderson.
16S-Dr. Fred Stauffer.
169-W. L. Mas.
170-A. L. Thomas, Jr.
171-Harry Elliott.
172-R. e. Daynes.
173-C. G. Bamberger.
FTP. ]. Moran
175-Dr. Henry La Motto.
176-(Not in use.)
177-(Not in use.)
178-W. c. Sweet.
I79-E. G. Wooley.
$50. r.. Cosgriff.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-04-08

OF said hotel, but we found comlorta-
bic lodging and are proud TO say that
We We're complimented, especially the
girls on our good behavior. By the
landlady (Nouh Side lnnl
Owing 10 the fact that there were
nineteen bands In the city. All worthy
OF comment, We rose early on the lons
10 be remembered morning ol the
sixteenth day OF November 1907. feel.
ing week az thet knees because we
realized our age and size WAS sur
passed by the other hands; aud We
also considered them capable OF fur
nishing better music. suppoang that
we would bring up the rear Ia the
parade.
We We're astOnished aud overjoyed
when one Of the executives came 70
us and announced that we we're to
lead The procession this Just suitcd an
concerned lie then placed ns in
front Of the Carnegie library with
twelve state guards about 10 keep
away the multitude of City Thousand
that had gathered there TO hear the
inaugural address of Governor Has
kell
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destitute and distressed person To him
and that be didn't see how be could
supply The demand much longer and
support him own family. II was then
that the good wife. from the inner
most researches OF her charitable
heart. came TO his rescue. as she re-
marked You have been doing this
continually since we were married and
YOU have more now than YOU had
then" This sounded strangely
prophetic TO his ears and he immedi.
atel took an inventory and found it
ftae. The thought gave him new
hope and he began to lay plans which
led TO the erection OF the present build
Ing
Early in 1897 he rented building
in town anG people began to send
children from all over the Indian Ter.
ritory. He sent out some Of the chill
dren to solicit ten cents from each
person disposed to donate to the sup
port of the orphans. but did not re-
reive enough TO pay the running ex-
penses Of the improvised home. How
ever. he was not discouraged, but Dor.
rowed money and erected the main
building the same year.
II has long been Mr. Whitakers
ambition to erect a memorial building
in connection with the home I'm hon.
or OF the American Indians, same TO
be used as an Industrial school for
whites and Indians both boys and
girls a department to be set aside for
Indian relics and curios.
a few years ago. Mr.. Whitaker was
invited to attend a sale of thorough
bred cattle By Senator Campbell Rus
sell at Hereford, Oklahoma. He went
and at the close OF the sale, Mr.. Rua
sell brought OUT fine young male and
announced that the proceeds of the
sale would go TO the Whitakeg Orphan
Home 1t was sold to J. y. Salyer OF
Jonah. Texas. and was then bought
by Mrs. Fannie Starr OF starville, OK
lahoma. for $3.50. The example w9s
catching among those at the sale and
stock to the amount of $5S5 was sold
and the money given to Mr.. Whitaker.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-04-08

Landing in Muskogee al 1870 a. m.
for two hourS lay over, we afforded
the citizens Of that place. az their re-
quest, a short consert. for which they
showed gratitude by q liberal coutri-
brtion to the cause. We boarieg our
special car about $3.50 O'Clock
This train also took up special car
at Muskogee DIR her statehood lovers.
We played for these people nj their
request They contributed freely AZ
Tulsa the train took 40 a Pullman chr
filled with some Of the statehood lovers
of that place. Now they are certainly
the Kind of people that please Col.
They requested that we piay some in
their ear. which we did and While play
ing the patriotic piece Dixie Land. 4"
they showed great amazement a first.
and then much enthusiasm which
seemed 10 be- because our little band
handled the pieces Sc we'll, and after
Home, Sweet Home, stunning
speech was made hy one OF their lUad.
ers, IN which he showed that good and
righteous men should contribute to the
support at the Whitaker orphan Home
The speaker bcoke the ice With a ST.
bill
AT O'Clock we arrived at Osage
Junction. where we enioycd hearty
meal and the good drilling done by
the soldiers of Muskoeee
Arriving nc Guthrie about y M
we failed 60 get the hotel where Gov
ernor Haskell had arranged Tor us
through an error made by the porter
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-04-08

yond, stating. that he had killed
bis wife aud himself placing bis six
little children IN my charge. direct.
ng me what Co Go. even giving the
cause for numbering his wife and him.
self Would IL not be well for the
reader TO stop and think2 ] carried
out his request to the very letter. FOX.
giving him of all had said ana
dOne'
When the Cherokee C.Pnan Asylum.
located ut sallna. on Grand river ten
miles east of Pryor Creek was burned,
Nov "a. 1908. MIR Whitaker threw
the doors of his home open and cared
for the Cherokee children until the
Cherokee government could arrange
q place for them Many Of the chill.
dren We're sick with the measles al
the time but wagons were sent for
them and Ia a few hours they were
all nicely housed at the Whitaker
Orphan Home.
Mr., Whitaker believes that a divine
power pat IL into his mind to build
the home and fhe noble work that he
has, unde many difficulties. accom-.
.plised. furnishes ample proof that the
work was guided by the Great Ruler
LOT the Universe
The home has been often indorsed
by the Commercial club OF Pryor
Creek by the fraterual societies and
churches Of the town. by the Oklahoma
NJ. y. conference by Hon. w A. Jones.
commissioner Of Indian affairs, by the
Secretary OF the Interior. and many
.others
He has done a noble work and is
proud of II. and OF right ought TO be.
.it Is a record upon which any man
might look with pride and satisfaction.
Congress has made two approprla-
tons of $4,000 each for the benefit Of
he ludian children in the home. which
fund vii lbe exhausted June 80 1908.
Many chillrea have been reared IN
he home and under its protection, aud
without exception they have proved
honorable men and women. their
morals having never been questioned.
He has made name for himself
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-04-08

1t IS a large three-story stone build
ing, well built, nicely and comfortably
furnished II is conveniently arrang
ed. and besides well lighted and well
ventilated apartments for both girls
and boys, It has "A large, well furnished
parlor There Is also q school build
ing. as we'll as several other frame
buildings, which are not shown in the
picture given IN this article. The
home "a supplied with the famous
"fadium water" from the artesian we'll
at town. a hall-mile away. a swim
ming pool being provided for the en-
ioyment and delectation Of the chill
dren
The home is located on forty acres
ol beautifully nndulating prairie land,
Just southeast Of the pretty and pro-
gressive town OF Pryor Creek, Okla
hoina It IS provided with its own
school and has a buiming which is
used as q hospital the physicians Of
Pryor Greek gladly donating their SER
Vices IN case OF sickness among the
children.
The writer is indebted TO the
Orphan Home Mission" a monthly
magazine published by the pupils OF
time has received and cared for over
six hundred children Many of the
children Were sent away 80 schools
wherever he could arrange for them
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Miss indian Territory was married
20 MI Oklahoma. Gov Haskell took
his oath of office. al we PLAYED the na-
tionai hymn. Star SeaneIed Banner
softly that we might not disturb the
newly born babc-b by blood demo.
crat
Governor llaskeIf then made his
inaugral address IA which he praised
us and w n Whi,akers noble work
IN caring for The orphans OF Oklahoma.
and m which he told the people why
he had Us tnere
The stale guards, making room
through the multitude. led us to the
head of the pamde which was two
miles long. With our Denefactor. Mr..
Whitaker ia front carrying the
orphan home banner we led the Krtni
parade through the city We then
marched ort OF the parade, encircled
our banner in the hands OF eur found
err and gnye Govesnor Haskell aud
his state cidcera Dixie. as they
pasted by.
After rcst at our hotel We went
TO Governor liaskelrs headauartera.
About p. no. he WAS brought down
to The hotel lobby where he was en-
cirrled by as and the multitude that
thronged thcre. They kept up con
iinual uproar for an hour and q half
while We chariearied the governor.
we want 70 hank an who ron
nihuted 70 our EXPENSE fund, thereby
liitina some The expenses on our
beneiacior Mr., Whitaker. We viii
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In relating an ncldert regarding
Mr. Towers. Mr. Whitaker said.
William Towers was an indian and
a white man hater While ! was build.
ing my home. Mr. Towers was so bit.
ter against the white man and his
children THAI ne made threats that he
would gathes a crowd and tear down
the home before it WAS completed.
told Mr. Towers and oven stated 81
through The press that the object Ot
work was 30 rescue the white chil
dren Of ihe Indian Territory for this
reason that they were not allowed in
the Indian schools end they were
growing up in ignorance and filling
the iaiis and penitentiaries. interma1.
rying with our children whom we
were giving the highest education. for
'he reason that VIC had plenty of
money TO carry on our schools and
not allowing the white children to er
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while many others were placed Ia
good homes throughout the country
There are now "a children being cared
for al the home While AIR Whitaker
was caring for ten orphans at his own
home, a little girl came one afternoon,
asking for assistance A sack Of Hour
was placed in the little wagon she
was drawing after her and she went
away with a grateful heart Before
she had gone, a little boy, whose faith
er had died few days before. came
and said they had nothing to eat. He
also was given sack of flour and
went away. happy in the knowledge
that he had found a friend and helper
Frequent calls for assistance
were made and Mr. Whi.ta-
kers supply of breadstuffs We're
almost exhausted While he was
meditating and asking himself how
much longer he could hold out
under the strain his good wife came
out and be remarked TO her that e
looked like the people sent every
With this amount he paid off a $500
debt on the home and was greatly en-
couraged. Mr. Russell is now mem-
ber Of the Oklahoma Senate and is still
a staunch friend OF Air Whitaker and
the home.
fNr Whitaker has received a great
many children into the home around
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uevsf cease pralaing Governor HAS
ken.
w. arrived home on the morning Of
tho i7lh feeling usIch larger than
when we left
O. p. K.ARR.
Their mother lived at Campbell 4
r. ! never saw nor heard Of this
family until after their mothers death
when these girls We're given TO me
From the bes. tisst can learn OF this
family, they moved to this country
from Georgia 1hey are Cherolkees
and and Ike many others. failed 10
establieh thciF rights They were left
in this country without a home or
anythiug eise | sent them to Chiloc-
go. Okla, whore they remained three
years and then returned 10 my orphan
homo, whore they now are. These
girls are members of our band and 1
must say ihat ! am proud of them aud
thankful 10 the Great God Of Universe
that he has nude me- able to take care
of them and many others who have
been given me by parents while on
their death bed w. T. w"
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History Of This PhiIanthrOpiC InSti-
tuition, Its Founder and Some
Of Its BeneficidrieS.
Located at the Pretty Town of
Pryor Greek, Oklahoma.
lFrom pryor crdoE cnpner April b

The W. r. Whitaker Orphan Home
was rot builded by chance. u was the
outcome OF product of the mind of
a strong, philantropic man. The
founder saw for many years the need
of such an institution and set to work
to accomplish a definite result. In all
the history of the world, there never
was before just such an institution.
The white man has for centuries
blilded and founded institutions for
the care. protection and education of
his own and kindred races but II was
left to William Tecumseh Whitaker
a Cherokee Indian by blood to build
and maintain home for white orphan
children. Years ago Mr. Whitaker
saw the destitution aud want among
the unfortunate white orphans OF in
dian Territory and determined TO help
them The Cherokees and other civil.
lied tsihes had homes ana asylums
for the care OF unlortupates. but there
was no provision for the white children
who might lose ~ or both parents
by death and bee na dependent upon
the cold charity a busy ii not care
less and unsympathetic world The
sight Of the homeless "pale-faced'
waits bore heavily indeed upon the
mind OF Mr. Whitaker and God pat IL
into his heart 70 care for thcGl e
was only IN "A small way at first, ne
taking the unfortunates into his own
home where, although having a large
family himself. he shared its comforts
with the needy ones lie soon saw
that there were more destitutes than
he could care for in this way and be-
Gan fa dpVtoo "A plan fpr the practioO
OF building for their use.
The Whitaker Orphan Home
erected in 1897. by w. T. Whitaker.
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fight against God, and that this homo
would live after every porson and.
4 ess That said aught against it would
be dead and gone. and that Cod would
make them honor the home before
they died.
After al that William Towers had
said and done he killed his wife ANA
himself and a letter was found in his
pocket addressed TO me IS though IL
had been written from the world be-
that Will last through generations and
children yet unborn viii rise up 10
bless the name of " T. Whitaker, the
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true friend Of the poor and destitute
orphan
Many columns more could be writ
ten, but lack of space forbids SUI
lice it 20 say. however that Alr Whit
aker has done a great work and Is en-.
titled to the confidence. respect and
esteem nf an charltahly inclined peo-
pie May he and bis unquestioned
generosity live forever
H. M BUTLER
Our Bands Trip 10 Guthrie.
From Orphan Home Mission Nov, '07
In answer tO q mOasaga from Gov.
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the home, for much Of the matter con.
aineA IN this article.
Mr.. Whtaker was born In Chero-
! q county n G.. Feb IA, 1851 In
Is he was ma ried TO Miss Stacy
Hocd lie came To Indian Territory
in 1871 first locating al ChoutelA
Cheroi Nation, but in 1887 moved 10
Pryor a. x. where he has since re-
fided ile received the FIRST orphans
into his home in 1881 and since that