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Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1909-06-18
Gould NOT BE BETTER.

No one has ever made a salve,
IMMINENT, lotion or balm to com
IRE with Bucklen's Arnica Salvc.
l6 the one perfect healer of Cuts,
(trns, Burns, Bruises, Sores. Boils,
Stlds, Ulcers, Eczema, Salt Rheum
III Sore Eyes, Cold Sores, Chap
pei Hands its supreme. Infallible
foPiles. Only 25c at X. H. Trim
blel drug store.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1909-06-18

At Dalton, Ga. last week gro
Ger placed in a cage in a window
for advertising purposes a seven
foot rattlesnake. The next morn
ing he placed in the cage for the
snakes breakfast two live rats.
The RATHER was slow to attack and
when he did the result was rattle
snake killed, one rat nearly dead
and the other unframed. AS a
tribute to its valor the unhurt rat
was released.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1909-06-18

Wool WANTED-The Cedar Bluff
Wooden Co. will be on the market
for your wool, with good prices and
the best line of Waolen goods.
Note these prices: Half cash and
half wooden goods, 80 to 81 cents.
Cedar Bluff Wooden Co.,
Ala Cedar Bhff, Va
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1909-06-18
Your Old Clothes Made
To Look Like New.

Mems and Women's clothes
steam cleaned, french dry cleaned,
secured, repaired and pressed.
Special attention given to ladies
fine dresses and skirts, ladies line
waists and suits. Send us your
clothes and we will make them look
like new. Garment dying a specl-
altv. Hats cleaned and blocked.
j. S. MOTE,
No 8 :. New St. Stanton, Va.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1909-06-18

Nveryorae, rs,ssas,,. ssrs sse9auHtra t'y
taking Foley's Orino Laxative Tor
constipation, stomach and llver
trouble, as it sweetens the stomach
and breath, gently stimulates the
bowels and is much superior to pills
and ordinary laxat!ves. Why not
try Foley's Orino Laxative today?
Sold by Swadley Bros, Wander
pool, and by druggist OF Monterey
The growing sgitai n for British
intervention to stop the atrocities
that are being committed in the
Congo came to climax in the
British house Of commons, Thurs
day afternoon when Foreign Secre,
tary Grey said that England would
welcome an agreement with Amer
lea regarding misruie in the Congo.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-02-02
death OF MRS. IDA M'BRlNE

Mrs. Ida Monrne, wife OF ex.coun
Gilman McBrlne. died az the Methodist
hospital this morning at 4;40 o'clock
Demise was due 10 heart failure anu
other complications. The deceased had
been In III health for some time ami
was confined TO her bed the past two
months, undergoing an operation sew
eral weeks ago.
Mrs. McBrlne was born In Rome. H..
Marsh 10. 1855, where she grew "a
womanhood Like many other Okla
homans she at one time resided in
fansas, but came 10 Oklahoma shortly
after the opening In 1889 with her hus.
band from Lincoln Georgia, where
they resided several years. She was
an ideal housewife and took great
pride In her home life, seldom leav
Ing the home for enjoyment
The deceased is survived by a hus.
band, son aud daughter, all of whom
reside IN Guthrie. The son, VIII is en-
,loyed ~ he Office Of State Auditor
Trap. aud the daughter, l1loise, still
resides AZ the parental home
The funeral services VIII probably
be held Thursday afternoon. The nour
and place to be announced later
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-02-02
FEDERAL
AID HOPE:
BLASTED

What win prove a hard blow TO The
movement 10 establish district agrl.
cultural schools Of secondary nature
IN each Of the Ave supreme court dis
ificts IN the state was received this
morning by State superintendent g. D.
Cameron IN the form 0f c0mmuni.
cation from Charles f Scott which Is
as follows
Dear Sir. Yonr favor Of the 18th
bis just received The committee Oh
agriculture gave hearing on the Da.
Wis bill at The last session OF Congress
and By q unanimous vote declined q
report IT, AS the committee Is com
posed OF the same now as Il was then
I do not think II likely that a different
result would follow It's consideration at
this session. The committee Is Of the
opinion that Oklahoma along with the
other states is amply abie TO meet the
expenses OF maintaining an the schools
her citizens may require and enat the
burden Of primary or secondary educa
li0n ought not to be loaded Of on the
Federal overnment.'
The state educational department OK.
pecteo TO receive an Appropriation OF
si000a for each Of the two schools
already established IN the state by the
passage of the Davis bill and had con
templated getting larger appropria
ton after the schools bad been opera
tion awhile
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-02-02
Observation-Disclosures

DR.. s. Cadman, pastor Of the Brook
lyn Congregational church, lecture
TO q large amt appreciatlye audience
last night on "purilanlsm' Dr. Cad
man IS one Of the thinkers Of the Ma
ton and In q two hours address made
an able plea for continuation 0f the
Puritan movement. His simplicity ol
speech aud clear distinct and eloquent
delivery won the audience from tht
start. Dr. Cadman lectures but one
week Of the year and this season
turned down an iaviiatIon TO lecture
o the students OF Yaye college, think
ng that he could do more good In the
West. This Is Dr. Cadman's first Visit
to the new state and In hls opening
remarks be paid high tribute 70 tue
beautiful country of oklahoma. paylng
especial tribute to the beauty OF the
capital city lie also eompllmenled
the citizens Of Guthrie upon their I'd
vancement IN schools and the clty's
advance steps Tor better manhood
and womanhood.
Dr. Cadman traced the Puritan
movement back through the old world,
bringing many vivid pictures before
hIs audience. stating AT the outset that
0ricntaliam, although Il knew 4 great
deal, did very little for civilization.
He took Issue with Hobson and the
movement for a larger navy, denoune'
ing the agitation In no uncertain terms,
He spoke At length OF the human
advancement and IT'S clauses. He said
the main trouble with the Nation u
that there Ia more need TOR stronger
man IN every voter than for stronger
man In the White House The speak
er complimented the citizens Of Okla
h0ma upon their salient feature OF
lndividuallsm, stating tnat u what mas
made Oklahoma among the foremost
states IN the Union.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-02-02
A BLESSING IN DISGUISE


Special 70 Daily Leader
N0wata. Feb. 2.-Tha fire which de-
siroyod the west side buildings On tho
best business street In town saturday
wilt be the cause " NOwata having
one Of the finest buildings IN the state.
Banker j. b Campbell announces ue
Will erect q bank and Office structure
fronting two streets. east ana south.
The southern frontage will be- approx
imatcly ik0 feet and the eastern front
age win be at least l0sl feet the
building Is TO be- fire proof, brick. arti.
fetal stone and henvy steel u viii DO
four 6r more stories Ii height, ami
finished ID the most modern manner,
Vaults and ixiuFes win al be made 81
permanent nature and design viii be-
The very latest and most highly per
feeted
All Of the other property owners on
the burned row will rebuild. al nf
brick aud stonea Native material
ahounds here. and some Of the finest
building stone IN the uulted States Is
10 be had for the mere preparing for
usage.
Nowata n favored with local capt
tai far beyond the average town of
the Southwest Five years ago 5 VII
lage Of some few hundreds, the great
impetus given by the oil industry
brought about the making Of pioneers
wealthy. These men have ro.inyestfd
and improved until Il would be naasl-
bic TO float alnost any big local tran.
saciion without asking for a dollar
from beyond the corporate limits o.
the city.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-02-02
CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
COMES BACK WITH "AIN'T so"
Says Men Were Laid OF Be,
cause Of Delay IN Setting
Paving Material

Forty laborers residing In Guthrie,
most Of whom are taxpayers are hay'
ing conference with Mayor Barncp
this afternoon TO see what can be done
about having them reinstatAd as WORK
men for the J. r. Hill Construction
company, which Is Installing the ten
miles OF paving IN this city The men
slaim that the Hlll company yesterday
imported a carload of Mexican lahorcrs
o take their places and complain they
we're discharged this morning when
hey were reported for work. on the
ground they were not needed, The
'ity council passed q resolution prior
10 the letting OF the contract for paw
ing 10 the effect that the contractors
should as far as possible employ home
labor and use home and Oklahoma ma
leFial whore practicable.
The representatives OF the construc
ion company state that yesterday they
cancelled their contract with the com
9any to which they aublet the curb
ind gutter work for delay IN getting
material en- the ground and relet me
contract 10 another firm. They stat,
hat the laborels turned away this
morning were simply laid on because
he contractors wore waiting Tor
crushed rock 10 10 ahead with the
curb and gutter work Some 81 the
labmers are not willing to walt until
lhey see n this IL the case and are
talking Of running the MeXlcana aul ut
town By force. There have been mum
erOus complaints made 60 the Leader
By Guthrie citizens of the Hill com
pany allowing the streets which are
to be paved 10 be torn up too long in
advance. thus blocking traffic The
main objection Is that practically ali
The crpsswalks In the east section oi
The city have been taken out and that
In case of much rainy weather this
sprng II will be Impossible for ct.
l2ens TO 20 In any direction without
getting into mud.
Practically every crossing on Noble
venue has been taken out. while ac'
iual work OF paving has not begun az
any point In the city.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-02-02
PLUGGED
RICHMOND 5
AMBITION


special to Daily Leader.
washington, Feb. 2-The recon-.
mendatlon Of Alexander Richmond, Of
Muskogee, for the appointment as as.
sistant district attorney FOR the East.
crn federal district Of oklahoma by 8
H. Gregg, the district attorney has
been received az the department OF
Justice. and is hung up there From
statement at The department this
morning, Il would appear that It s
doubtful II Mr. Richmond will be ap.
pointed. A certain prominent Republl.
can Of Muskogee called at the depart.
ment a few days ago and paid his
respects, incidentally giving his opin.
ion Of Mr. Richmond This may o.
The reason the matter Is held up
Representative Mcclure recommend.
ed Judge Spencer Blackburn. 0i Tulsa
who IL an applicant for the place. {
u. Creager, eongressman.eleet from
the Third district. recommended the
appointment OF Richmond.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-02-02
THREE SMALL WEST SIDE FIRES

The West Side fire company was
kept busy yesterday afternoon, an.
swerlng three alarms between 1880
and $50 o'clock.
The iirst alarm was from 7i5 West
Oklahoma avenue. which was only a
grass fire. half on hour later, wltnln
a block OF the iirst ire, the iiFemen
were called upon TO put out burn.
Ing brush pile on the banks OF the
Cottonwood river in the rear Of 6la
Wes. Cleveland avenue.
At 5.25 the firemen were called 10
1910 West Cleveland avenue, to the
residence OF A, Williams. colored,
where a defective nue had ignlted
the wai. The blaze was put out with
chemicals. The damage is estimated
az $50. No insurance was carried.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-02-02
SANTA Re RAILROAD GETS
IMPORTANT DECISION
VIII Probably Have Effect on
Orders Of State Com
mission Board

The writ OF mandamua prayed lor
BY the Santa Fe Railroad company
against j. n Love, chairman Or the
corporation commission. asking an or.
der compelling the latter 70 certify
up the evidence and casemade state
ment OF reasons Of the commission IN
issuing the general order regulating
the rates Tor public service corpora.
tions for transporting cotton seed and
cotton seed meal between points n the
state. was granted In an opinion hand
cd down BY Justice Williams n which
the court holds that within twelve
months after the date of tlnal order
Of the commission any party feeling
aggrIeved may prosecute an appeal BY
making application 10 the chairman 81
tho commission and when denied. BY
applying to the supreme court the
court also holds that Il II not neeas'
sary for new trial 20 hu iiled and
presented to the commission IN order
60 have the supreme court On appeal
% determine the reas0nableness OF
an order
The order complained Of was ISSUED
five months ego after full Nearing
on the case. The appeal sued out By
tho company was on the general
grouni OF unfeaaonahloneas Of The rate
although The main 0bieel az the ap.
peal was to determine several legal
points as to tne commissions poWefs
IN ;Aio eases and not against Che or.
def
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-02-02
PARKER'S
UNSELF|SH
DEVOTION
sDacIal b DaIlY Lonlar.

Special to Daily Loaier
Washington, Feb. 2.-At the request
OF Quanah Parker chief Of the Co'
manches Representative Ferrls has IT,
ir0duced BIN IN Congress which gives
the secretary Of the interior the right
q enroll as members OF the Kiowa and
eomnnche tribes white persons who
have married into the tribes. IN order
that they may share in the tribal prop.
critics
There are four persons specifically
mentioned IN the bin They are Or.
J. n Rowel who claims that he should
become a member Of the tribe BY W.,
tue Of certain medicinal services ron.
dered them for which he received no
compensation Al. d. Blrdsong, q son
n-law Of Quanah Parker. Laura Clark
Parker. daughierin-law Of the ehleg,
and John 3. bear
III these lntermarrled whites are adj.
mlttcd as members OF the tribes they
will share In all the tribal moneys. and
Ii addition will each get an allotment
Of 1850 acres of land.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-02-02

Special TO Daily Leader
laawtnn Okla Feb. g. The election
is over Park county" Is but pass.
Ing dream comanehe county. the best
IN state. must remain intact
Thla Ii the verdict OF the people.
handed out 10 the world BY announce
ment Of the result Of .he vote east
throughout the district 70 be formed
into the protected new county satur.
day last
IN probably every township IN tna
entire district. the heaviest vote N
The history q their organization was
pciteH and
II the strip Of territory proposed Tor
the cut from ComHuche. less tnan
twenty-five per cent Of the votes cast
were for division.
In but one eos.ue precinct IA fact
did The project carry Oreana giving Z
majority Of two votes
In Two Of the voting precincts taken
icceIbeg. The mevain nl received = e.
lai Knsufah|H vote y but three
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-02-02
MOUNTAIN lion
EATS CHILD

Balboa. Cal, Feb. 2.-fier twoyear.
old boy Killed and his body mutlatsd
By monster mountain lion, the beast
having dev0ured one OF HIS legs. which
had been mauled and torn from its
socket was the exeruciating sight Mrs.
Chris Brown beheld when she entered
the family home at Canon. four miles
from Hotel Del Mar, after a short trip
yesterday afternoon.
When the mother realized what had
taken place, she screamed and almost
threw herself on the llon which
growled sayagely, bu' inally backed
slowly out the rear Of the tent, which
was Browns home
The Browne arrived from DeIeware
two weeks ago aud took temporary
shelter at Canon.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-02-02
LIQUOR LICENSE ONLY A
PERMIT, NOT A CONTRACT
Expired When the People Voted
for Prohibition In State
Of Oklahoma

The supreme court in unanimous
opinion this morning sustains the
Logan county district court In lssu-
Ing the writ OF mandamus requiring
Mayor Barnes and City CLERK Klnaan
to execute the $4,000 street improve
ment bonds FOR paving around Capt.
tol square In Guthrie, 70 J n Hin
and company the contracting tlrm
the valliity OF the bonds being up
iclc In every respect Tho matter
was made test case 20 determine
whether bonds 50 voted came with
In the term public utility as used
In Section 27 OF Article 10 Of the
constitution. which the supreme court
lolds IN the afillrmaHye, declaring
that public park (like Capitol
square) II a public utility The opin.
ION OF the court was written by JUS
lice Hays.
Follows FormeT pecialon
The court following out tne decl
sion laid down IN tht alexander Drug
company mandamus case against
State Superintendent T.ozIer OF the
state agency IN an opinion By Justice
Williams afflrma the action Of A r.
Huston. Judge Of the Thirteenth judi.
cial district In issuing a writ of man
damus compelling A. y, Armstrong.
the local agent OF the agency At
Guthrie 70 All q prescription for half
d pint Of whlskey. holding chat tae
recent vote On state question No !
ia no way Affected the existence Of
the agency except as 70 towns Of
less than 1000 inhabitants. furnish
ing liquors for scientific OF medical
purpose
Liquor Llccueo Not Contract
The court in q opinion also by Jus
tlce Williams ln the case af Nick
Arie vs.. state OF Oklahoma certified
from the criminal court OF appeals, as
to the constitutional question of wheth
er the prohibition proposition submit.
tea al the time the constitution was
voted upon was legally Submitted
under the enabling act and whether
the admission OF Oklahoma into the
unlen revoked lne license Of saloon
keeper 70 sell intoxicating liquors or
not. Although the election was held
on September i3 1907, this Is the iirst
time such q case has been presented
to the court for an Interpretation.
The court holds that although tne
prohibition article was not properly
submitted fl every particular accord
ing to the enabling act, Il was the In.
tent OF the trainers OF the eonslitu-
ton ana prohibition article that II
the article was adopted Il should be
enforced By tne courts Upon the adj
mission of the state into the union,
which was provided for not N the
article, but IN Section Z OF Article /
OF the constitution The court holds
that license issued under the terri
iorlaI form 0f government was In no
sense a contract between the state
and llcensee, being only permit
which was annnlled and revoked By
the admission Of the state into the
union. Tae court also holds that
the schedule OF The constitution gave
the courts power to enforce the prohi.
bition article
The plaintiff IN error who appealed
fccnsInued or Page 8
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-02-02
''PARK COUNTY PLAN FAILS

Several Of the KIowa county town
ships voted strongly against the move
ment. Snyder and Mountain Park.
however OF course voting almost sol
idly for H.
Taken altogether. the total vote In
the entire district TO be formed INTO
lie new county lacked more than two
hundred votes Of receiving fifty per
cent Of the votes cast IN order 70
form into 4 new county Il was neces
sary 10 secure sixty per cent
The result shows beyond question
~ a0ubi tha the people Of Comancne
county are against division In any
form. A selected crowd Of county seat
builders and townIot graflers and
would-be office holders are feeNing veFg
blue since kafurdaF night and have
had their ambitions checked
A few weeks aEo Snyder feeling her
Importance As a commercial center ami
desiring 20 haeomc he seat of govern
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-02-02
CAUSE
REED TROUBLE

Washington. Feb. 2-The depart
inent Of justice has decided 10 send
man to Alaska 10 investigate the
charges that have been made against
Judge cyrus Reed, formerly oI III
Reno, Okla, and candidate for attor.
ney general IN the lass state election.
u is understood that one Of tho
charges against the Judge IL that ne
took certain persons with him 10 Alas.
ka and turned over to them all the
plums that ripen around court Of
that character
Oscar Wells, OF Ardmore, Is the clerk
o. the court and was taken to Alaska
by Judge Reed.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-02-02
AFTER
MORE COIN

Special to Daily Leader.
Washington, Feb 2--Iieaded by
Peter Blgheari, the members OF the
Usage council appeared before the sub.
ctmmitlee on Indian affairs In the
House to push their claims for resti'
tuition Of the $4,000 civilization fund
which the Government derived from
the sale of Osage lands In Kansas, and
spent upon Indians other than the
Csages, Il is believed the claim Will
be favorably reported from the com.
mittee. Representative Mcclure has
charge OF It.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-02-02
NJ CURE IS
LOOKING AHEAD

Washington. Feb 2- Representative
Mcclure is trimming his sails for the
cEalrmanship Of the committee on In
dian affaIrs IN the reorganization ot
the House for the next Congress which
will meet March TO- Mr.. Mcclure In
now member Of that committee. the
present chairman. James S. sherman.
has been elected Vice president and a
new chairman viii have to be selected
OF all the committees IN the House
this is perhaps the most important TO
Oklahoma, and II Mr., Mcclure can
land II, Il win place him In q pos'
tion of great Importance 10 the state,
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-02-02
Special to Daily Leader.

Special TO Daily Leader.
Washington. Feb. 2.--Sanator Clam,
chairman OF the senate Indian AfEaira
committee, has hi4 e.4ui.4...4.s s...s-.
he intends 70 propose to the Indian
appropriation DILL affecting railway
companies Il provides that When ~
the judgment Of the secretary Of the
interior, II Is necessary for any rail
way company owning OF operating a
line OF railway III any Indian reserva.
lion to acquire lands ln such indian
reservation for reservoirs, material or
ballast pits tor the repair and malnlcn,
ance OF It's always or for the purpose
Of planting and gowing forest trees 70
protect ifs line Of railway from snow.
the secretary Il authorized 10 grant
such lands adjacent 10 the line Of rail.
way Of ANY company which shall com
ply with the provisions Of the act. and
such rules ami regulations as the sec
retary may prescribe.
The secretary upon proper apnllca.
lion il % Ax the price Of the land and
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-02-02
RESTRAINED

Muskoeee okla. FEB. 2--Judse
Campbell In the Federal court today
issued a temporary order restraining
Governor Haskell. Attorney General
West and the state Of Oklahoma from
interfering with the property Of the
Kansas Natural Gas company and 9th.
er foreign corporations and indlvid.
uals seeking 70 pipe gas out Of the
state.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-02-02
MUST RECDMPENSE INDIANS

cause the transfer 10 be made Under
his regulations The area to be ac-
quired II limited 10 forty acres TOT
any one reservoir and fG0 acres fof
any material or ballast pit The strips
Of land Tor tree shelters are limited
to strips not over l50 feet Ia width,
All money received from the sale Of
these lands must be deposited IN the
United states treasury 70 the credit Of
the tribe Of tribes and the money re'
talned hy Individual Indians. which
damages must BE- asceflalned b the
secretary and paid bg the railway com
pany taxing sucn lands. shall be paid
By the secretary 70 the Indian. q In
dlans sustaining such damages
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-02-02
LAWS FIRST APPLICATION

Chicago, Ills. Feb. 2The first suit
brought by the Government against a
railroad for violation of the Feiera
law regulating the time Of service
Of train dlspatchers was nled today
against the Santa Fe.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-02-02
ANOTHER NATIONAL
BANK COMES n

Bank Commissioner A. n Young
today issued certificate authorizing
the First State hank of Kaw City. %
commence operations with E capital
stock Of a5.n00. the Institution la a
conversion Of the First National bank
ei thai city E. A. Eastman Is preal
aent u the institution ] o. Eastman
Vice president and + Hotter cash.
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