The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-01-27

The lobbyists have arrived Few
OF them ';fe Of the old type but they
occupy the same amotnt OF room,
have the same hopes and fears and
usually manage to make the average
legislator hike for the seclusion OF
his room.
There are lobbyists for the homes
and the schools, for big and little ap-
Preparations, for new and old schemes
and they are as persistent as can be.
True that lobbying never made or I'M
made a thing in the history Of the
world, but 'homefolks' refuse 10 be-
lieve It and keep putting up money
for the things which may never come
On account of the high prices OF
livestock Representative Joseph
Sherman has assumed such dignity
that few OF his old friends are allow
ca 10 approach him, and he sings OF
nine cent porkers and top-price, grass
fed steers. Sherman has even noti-
fled his original discoyerer, Or.
Sands. never to address him as Other
than a legislator in full and complete
standing on pain of forfeiture of ac-
quaintance.
Campbell kussell's New Jerusalem
proposition has at least one merit 4
keeps the Wainer statesman busy and
allows the Checotah end OF the dis,
trict. Beeler. time to plan Republic
an campaigns for future imaginary
glory. Muskogee, second city in size
in the state, has neither member oil
The state senate or house of represen-
lives at Washington, according to To-
cal reports.
Since Senator Potter sold property
Il which he had invested 10 the sum
OF S7S for sa50.000, the other senator's
and hotel corridor frequenters regard
the Okmulgee doctor with no little
awe Another turn OF that nature and
even Billups will forgive his North
Star speech anent the Granite branch
OF the peniIentiary
MANY are called but few are chos-
Ell. says Stewart in speaking of the
various legislative candidates for 9th
er honors.
Seeing these oil men trying to get
together reminds me of the time
when we boys used TO pit our ablest
.oosters in cock fight said Bob
/ Galbraith There is one thing as
certain as death, and that that the
oil men will disagree, continued the
man who made the Oklahoma oil field
! famous.
| Don't get excited about Republic
an tidal waves said James W. Orr
OF Vinita and Tulsa. The Republicans
always claim the earth and show no
abstract .,f title. When the opposi
/ tion lays claim 10 any or all of the
state, call for titles. TfRt will prob
ably cause cessation In the negotia
tions for some years. continued the
East side financier
'Dr. Edgingtons new book, The
Buried City, describing the Blaine
county legislators work in the lost
city OF Tehauntepecs, Is in the hands
of the printer" said friend "ant
will be one of the successful work.
of the season. The physician spent {
considerable time in the buried city
and talks entertainingly of his expert
ences."
Because so many of us are farm
ers and were taught that II is well L
recognize divinity" said Speaker Bel
Wilson, 'the Republican attempt q
eliminate prayer will not be consid
cred Perhaps several Of The enem.
believe they are beyond reach o
prayer. but they should allow the re
: mainder of us TO at least attempt t,
be civilized and Christlanized.
Senator Sylvester J. Soldani of tn
Nineth district was made to realiZ'
the literal meaning of the term IN
against it, Sunday afternoon. Th
senator had been 10 his ranch SOM
few miles out of Ponca City, and witt
: son, was returning TO his home. II
attempting to pass another vehicle Ol
new roadway The Soldani buggy hi
stump and was overturned. The sen
ator being thrown against wire
fence with great violence. His heav.
A, driving glove and the sleeve of hi
0yercoat were cut 10 pieces by th'
barbs. but although the senator
bead struck a post, rendering hin
unconscious no barb struck him. sol
dan arrived in the city Wednesda,
night, his face lacking several squar
inches of epdemis the post had TAX
en- as toll, but otherwise in a fal
state of preservation.