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Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1910-09-22

It is the unhappy man who COM
monty sits down and thinks; the happy
man gets up and does something's,
S. Street.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1910-09-22

GOOD HOUSEKEEPERs.
Use the best. That's why they buy Red
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1910-09-22

Absence makes the picture post
cards accumulate.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1910-09-22

Constipation causes many serious diseases. II
is thoroughly cured by Doctor Pierces Pleasant
Pellets. On6a laxative, three for cathartio.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1910-09-22
Wood In a Hlqh Grade Violin.

In a high-grade violin there are
65 pieces of wood of three or more
kinds.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1910-09-22

The country is getting almost as
dry as the weather bureau.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1910-09-22

Compound has been the standard remedy for
female Ills. No sick woman does justice to
nerSen who Will not try this famous medicine.
has thousands of cures to its credit.
RD Mrs. Pinkham invites all sick women
to write her for advice. She has
GUIDED thousands to health free of charge.
Address Mrs. Pinkham, Lynn, Mass.
The wageworker., 1910-12-02
PETE INTERf EIEO.
He Was Not Returned and Healed
- the Breach.
BY CLARISSA MAcklE.

kCopyrignt. 1910. Dy American Press Asso-
ciatlon,I
Evelyn. tavill. returned Ter engage
meut rlIlS IL Richard llaiIain. was col
lectin. tier 0lller gifts for the same
purpose when II occurred to her that
she would like to keep one OF them
What should she retain:
Why. Pete.
She cart.SSed his brinded coat. and
D strange lump came into her throat
as his pink tongue licked her little.
ringleSS hand. Then she SAT UP and
biinked back the bright hess to her eyes
aud completed tier TASK.
She wondered it ri hard would come
tonight. No: ne wound SuIk one day.
anu then tomorrow evening he would
come.
Tue next day Evelyn shopped and
lun,hed and called with exceeding dill
igeM.p. Late In the Afternoon she snip
ped home to u quiet cup ot tea in her
own sitting room. There were no let
ters. uu messages nn, hing for her
In the evening MIR. Hallan wsiS an
nOuMed. Evelyn tried To Suhnlue the
wild beating of her heart and da!lied
over the adjustment ot IL rose in her
hair. 1t would be all right after all
Her soul S;ing with Joy: hut. rouu"tte
that she was Evelyn SchooieG her face
to proper severity aS she entered the
awning room.
"(;mMi evening Miss Lowell said
Hallani. with grave pnliit,rsS. taking
her hand for an instant hIh hr',ppin"
II hastily. IL received your nutp ta$t
evening | have brought Jones' around
with nl. tO hell, carry the stuff away
'.'rhp the stuff she Staminered.
nOnriuSed at his manner and the
stranSeBpSS of the aiinn.
''Why. yes" he replied rheerfully:
'.you wrote that you had some irtle:s
you wanted me tn remove from the
premises. and here | am"
Evelyn lifted her head haughtily.
'"Certainly." she said with assumed
The wageworker., 1910-12-02
Labor Union Briefs.

COmmissary stores have been opened
in Chico ago for the relief of striking
garment workers..
At Barre. VT. Italian Aiericans con-
duct u cooperative store which does a
grocery business Of $4,000 yearly.
The sum Of 5000 was set aside by the
San Francisco Walters union for the
purpose of having a Christmas dinner
for members out Of work.
The San Francisco Electrical Work
ers' union has volunteered the services
of its members in restoring the cleo
tr1cal system in the Mems Industrial
home
The Women's Union Label league OF
San Francisco has decided to urge
upon the next legislature to enact
law providing for an eight hour work
day for women and children wage
workers.
The San Francisco Building Trades
council has Instructed the Mosaic
Workers union to disband. This will
be done, the members Of the defunft
union Joining the cement workers. tile
settlers and marble workers as auxil-
iaries.
William Brace. member Of the British
parliament representing the Miners
Turner. president of the General
Union Of Viewers and Textile A-ort
ers of the British Isles. attended the
convention Of the American Federation
OF Labor at st. Louis.
The wageworker., 1910-12-02
PHILOSOPHY OF A UNION
BISHOP.

Satan has had more dealings
with God than any other wit
ness summoned. He says God
is a tyrant. He has a grudge.
believe in trade unions.
am a union bricklayer.
Christian charity ana brother
ly love will go a long way to-
ward winning labor battles if
rightly applied.
A countiy's prosperity de-
pends upon the sterling charac-
ter Of its producing class.
1t is an honor to be wage
Garner. Jesus was a carpenter
Afterward he was shepherd.
He Is one still.
1t Is one Of the sorrows Of the
age that men have been drop
ping away from the church.
The church Is to blame for 1t.
We can't make the wcr.d bet
ter by preaching to checks We
want the folks. We are get
ting them.-I;ishop McInt.-re Of
st. Paul.
The wageworker., 1910-12-02

Texas Ramsdell. the University Ut
Pennsylvania sprinter and football
PLAYER. who has contested in big meets
In Great Britain this summer. will
,.o,u,u;e in the a. g. e. Championships
II. New Orleans In October. Elr has
had fine season and won Ill Of the
British sprinfing champi' nShil~. de-
frnting the great Walker III the big
races.
The ,,d,7i' ion:,l wage increase for the
membs rs OF he book and job branch
OF Boston Typographical uninn has
gone into effect. 1t was the second and
lnsf rais&, -rntlrr the terms OF he agree
i,' Il de last y"i.r.
The wageworker., 1910-12-02

she vmlchsafed tie fafthIpss Fete.
''Dick.'' she said later when they
We're making all things riyht b..t ween
them. did you call Pete to come 10
yOu!''
Hallam laughed happily. Il did, he
admitted. '.and"-
And ! told him to co. she mur-
INJURED to th. lapel at mis- coat.
The wageworker., 1910-12-02


mas festival" he said. with i'll timed
levity. s ...r $780, eF.
Martin deposited the packages on
the floor and departed. Dick Hallam
drew Il slip of paper from his pocket.
II have an inventory here. he re-
marked. with~a buSlnpSsiike air that
was diSconcerting. Evelyn felt llla'
She was the victim of some hurril,e
ni:rhtmare. 1t could not i~ possible
that Dick Hailam had been =" mean
as to Keep an account ut The gifts he
had given on birthdays aud 1T Christ
maStde Where was the generosity
and love that had always character
lied loyal Dick:
LET me see. he confined thought
fully. scanning the paper in his hand.
IL will call off the items. and you may
tell tne if they are nil here am ~or
ry to he OBLIGED to tr, uElt you In tn"
natter" he added 1" ii1ely
1T is no trouble" she said family
IAN the things are there =
"A ieweled bangle. pearl ha,pins.
lace fan. clork. books. gold purse er
--er~:, picture:" he interrogated her
douhtfully.
Yes" she murmnred in II low. dis
crossed tome. IA picture
And one dog" lie eEded sharply.
replacing the paper i'll his ie't"r r:lse.
oh no net rete'" she cried with
an Involuntary gesture If alarm.
"Oh. yes Pete. of course he said IL,
a matter of fact tone.
II s'anno1 let him GO she said de
family.
II insist that the dog shall Ire IT.
cluded among the articles"
Il be. Won will lelv.. Pete 18th ,ne
We und rstaEti t':,t II other. / W III.
So" she sail. with n .ump IL h.''
threat.
~ regret the nt' s,Ssify ,su, I ~. inr
leave him: he .rcnlird r,I"nft"sS,y. Il
~ will bring him niys..lf " She s:sit,
Twenty minutes passed. and Evely'
did no1 iet,irn. He rang 'he ir''
"pleas" remind Miss IN"l' that ! ~
y--.. :.'' II. sid - A-r;in.
i ~ h"g your Inlt don. sir. TN, Aii~
Evelyn wen, ont" explained the man
where did she go:''
''She didn't say. sir. She had the
dog. and she said she might not r..turu
tonight
/ HalIim smiled eni.matica!lv
".lSt tell my man to call II cab AnC
take these packages around 10 my
rooms. tie said to Martin. Then ilt
/ left the house.
II SO happened that Richard Haliam
was her Wis II Wis AT the I.umey din
ner~t he foilowin" night. They greet I'd
one anorh with fri.id imlitent.Ss;. anC
then Evelyn turned her, attention .tt
I'er,ie t;oNlall. who took her In. while
Ri hard devoted himself to Mary Cam
erOn.
Perie was Il dog fancier. He loved
dogs. hnn.h' dogs. thought dogs. wrote
dogs and showed dogs: hut. aiM,ve all
he talked dogs. He was talking dogs
now.
''F0r Il good. all around. companion
able dog. one that is affectfOnate. In
telligent and genuine sport. com
mend me to Boston terrier" he SAID
enthusiastically.
Evelyn shot an apprehensive glance
across the table. Hallam was discuss
ing an entree with careful attention
but she knew he had heard l:h,dail's
loud. crisp tones.
"Oh yes" she said carelessly. '"degs
are interesting. but want t0 hear
about hat skating rink you are build
Ing af Vinectiff. Mr.. GoodalE''
.'Rut.'' expostniared 1;ondali. -''l
r.,,, d.>r -f<>S.G>n %Ti.x
The wageworker., 1910-12-02


In low tone.
..very well.'' he laughed good ma.
turedly. "exit the dog and enter the
rink: It's a tank 100 feet square:
glass roof. with an ice plant concealed
in the cellar. When Il IL completed
shall have a carnival. and know you
will liz. queen of the festivities: How's
that?''
THAT will be delightful" she said.
with relieved laugh Dick was
frrwning into his plate now. and she
felt little better. 1t was apparent
that Mr. Hallam was experiencing the
pangs of jealousy.
After that they went to the play. and
upon Mary Cameron.
mice girl. Miss Cameron ventured
Goodall as he helped Evelyn into her
cloak after the curtain had rung down
for the last time.
Lovely exclaimed Evelyn enthusi
astically.
Engaged to Hallams cousin. isn't
shp:" asked t.n,dati.
Il didn't KNOW. faltered Evelyn.
$50 they say. Bob HalIam Is In the
Philippines. you knew. The engage
ment hasn't been announced. although
1t leaked out ut the club
oh" said Evelyn. and 1t is not OH
record what Evelyn Thought.
Three. miserable weeks dragged by
miserable. for Evelyn Lowell. Dick sl'+
saw Mvasi"uaily. always the sam.
cool. courteous. distant Dick. Nothing
=
he remained in Evelyn'x possession
the hostage ut her love. Onre III the
, solitude Of her room she had attacked
tht. aStonished Pete and shaken him
fOrcibly.
''You hateful. horrible dog: II II
hadn't been for you | do believe"
What she believed Evelyn did not ut.
ter. SO the agf.rieved Pete never knew.
OneA crisl, morning she sailed forth,
with Pete At her heels. She $lOpin.d
without enthusiasm. and then. over.
come by Il weariness that WAS unnai.
urai to her buoyant temperament. she
went into certain smart little tes,
room and ordered luncheon. Pete sat
on chair beside. her loftily indiffer
ent to the tempting sights and smells
The room was deserted save for hsa
self and Il group at another table III
q far corner screened with palms. She
discussed her salad iunguidl!. SUD.
denly she raised her eyes and saw thar
1t was Richard Hallam who was seat
ed at the opposite table and Of course
the Cameron girl. She lifted her chin
with hautpur and bowed coldiy. He
returned 1t stiftiy. She thought he was
looking pale and tired and somewhat
bored 1t was strange that such Il
busy lawyer as Hallam could spend
time dlngling after creaturt. like the
Cameron girl. Dh. everything was
strange and 81 horrid anyway.
Pete sat beside her. his black nOstrtis
twilching ana <i,llging. exln4tant eyes
fastened on Dick Haliam's face. HIS
whole M,dy l,livertad as 1t tuntrott'd
/ by Il nl,ltltndt. ut tiny muscles: Of steei.
Suddenly. az 1t III response to some III.
ticil,ated signal. he uttered loud yeip
of JOY and bounded across the table.
leaving disaster in his wake.
Straight as die he shot toward
Hallam. who rose hastily and endeav'
Ored to quiet the excited animal.
Evelyn had arisen from her seat
Her face. was quite white. and II w;,s
evident that he was ngitated over the
cun,retpmls. Hallam advanced toward
her. determination in his manner.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-12-19
BOIL WEtVIL TO HIT CRIT

w p. Pierce, OF Dallae Texas, who
Is one OF tae federal entomologists.
was here yesterday visiting Secretary
Gist of the state board OF agriculture.
aud at the same time arranging Tor
the cooperation Of the state and fed
eral departments in the attempted
suppression of the boil weevl The
government report shows that a large
amount of Oklahoma was redeemed
from the weeyl during the past year.
The chart puts Caddo. Love. Johnson
pontotoc. Garvin, Seminole. Okfuskee
aud Okmulgee counties clear Of the
mischiovous little insects and portions
OF Carter. Murray. Marshall, Atoka.
Piitsburg. Hughes and Mcintosh above
the line Of injected territory.
And as o matter of fact the state
board OF agriculture does not believe
that the weevil has done any material
damage IN oklahoma this year. The
only infected territory is composed OF
the southeastern counties aud an el.
fort Will be made this coming year to
regain as many OF them from The
Wecvil Injection as possible.
Every farmer finding insects on his
cotton this gear will be requested TO
send samples Of the same to the state
board. who Nill turn them over TO
Professor Sanborn. the state entomol-
ogist, for examination and classifica-
ton. IDe state will then inform the
federal department of The conditions
in ca Il section and the two will then
proceed IN campaign OF extermlna-
tion. The farmers will he informed
of the latest improved methods OF
fighting the pests and experts will be
furnished to assist IN the struggle.
II the two departments can succeed
IN freeing 0klahoma's cotton from the
pest II will mean much to the welfare
of the state.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-12-19

ial EXCEPT the twenty-three miles OF
steel rails Is ON the ground. Eventu-
ally the line will be extended to Spur,
connecting with the Stamsore Nortn-
eastern and actually closing The link
between the gulf coast and the Pacil-
ic. Not a bond has been issued. In
stead, the e. b. Live Stock company
owning the Bar y ranch, simply de-
clared a dividend on the land and
has built the railroad "Wc viii prob
ably have the only railroad in Texas
against which no bonds have been is
sucd," explained Mr.. Bassett Every
one ont our way has money. The
country nc,er had railroad. bat We
have been accumulating other things
since The price of land and the price
Of steers went up al the same time.
Now were going to make it SO that
we can get into the world without rid
ing day o IA cowpony before we
catch a train
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-12-19
COWBOYS TURN To
RAILROAD BUILDING
special to nally Leader

Special 10 Daily Leader
Ilonston, Texas. Dec l9.-Nhen
eewhoys turn to railroad building the
era OF the great ranches may he safe.
~ said TO have passed forever Jul
ian NJ Bas.ett. manager of the Bar n.
oh 81 Crosby county has Just ter
ai.ngttd a visit to Houston where he
9anCl regulations for % miles OF
FL raj. L TO be used in the consturc-
r railroad which the cowboys
are bUildi 8
= nv county never had rail
read on the map il Is a bare spot at
he south edge Of the panhandle.
The Santa Fe, Pecos Valley line is
70 the west at Lubbock and the STAN
frrt Northeastern is to the east. The
Bar n ranch was In between. Two
years ago Crosbyton was laid out on
the site of former corral 1t was a
town without a qualified voting resi-
dent. but almost Immediately assum-
ed proportions. Twenty cowboys turn
ed farmers and a store was built.
Now after thrilling election in which
every cowman within hail was round.
ed up at the polls, the new town in
the county seat has 200 inhabitants.
II ~ corrected With lubbock and
the town of Spur by automobile line.
OWNERS OF ttife paF \ ranch WHO were
so successful IN town building, pan
ned the railroad that Is now being
constructed II Is known As the cros'
byton Southplans: is graded from
Lubbock to crosbsion and nli mater
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-12-19
MILLIONS OF RED
CROSS SEALS SOLD
tuberculosis Fighters Will
Realize $500 900 Double
Last Years Record
Special to Daily Leaoar.

Special TO Daily Leannr.
Washington ID c. Dec. 19-Reports
from headquarters OF the American
Red Cross given out today Indicate
that at the beginning OF the last week
Of the sale Of Christmas seals. near
ly 35,00d.000 have been sold and that
the prospects are bright for sale
OF more than 50.000,000.
The actual number of sea 5 sold -
date is nearly 15.000000 in excess OF
the entire NUMBER sold in 1909 ana
is already nearly three times the sll'
of 1905 If the sale this wee. keeps
up at the same rate as since Decem-
ber l. the national authorities esti-
mate that over $5000,0C0 will De added
to the tuberculosis funds In all part3
of the country. This VIII double the
amount realized last year.
Engaged In this campaign for sell
ing Red Cross seals is an army of
over 100000. including women. and
children of every rank and station
Agents have been appointed in one
or more places In every state, except
Idaho and Montana. Among the
groups amt institutions which are as
sisting in the movement are the Anti.
Tuberculosis Societies. Red Cross
chapters Women's clubs. Labor un on
lodges, schools. banks. theatres. de-
partment stores. hospitals. and lnnllm.
erahle other agencies. Thousands of.
dollars worth Of advertising Is be-
ing donated TO the campaign and
mary rmiliions OF circulars are being
distributed 10 remind people to buy
Roa craes seals.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-12-19
uNlvERsALlsM

We sat IN the moonllght-my lads
and =
And looked at the clouds that went
scurrying by.
AT our feet spilled the waves Of tur
bulent sea.
"As eternal as love- said my lady
to me.
"As eternal as our love" whispered
Its true
No one else in the universe loves as
we do"
And perhaps ev'ry pair up in Venus
or Mars
Thought that moment OF lovers In the
nelgh0Dring stars.
Thought that moment, and cared no
whit more than we two,
For know that l lied, and | know
that she knew
Chanting Pollock IN January Aims
lees
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-12-19

Washington. Dec. l6 Willis Van
Devanter was born in Indiana and is
now fifty-onc years old He was a
graduate OF Asbury, now De Pauw
university and was graduate Of the
Cincinnati Law school in 1881. Az
Ter three years OF practice In Indiana
ne novel to Cheyenne, where he was
Commissioners to revise the Wyoming
statutes IN 1856 city attorney, 1887
Is: member territorial legislature anu
chairman OF its Judiciary committee,
1888: chief Justice OF the supreme
court Of Wyoming from 1889, By ap-
rontment while it was territory
and by election after it became a
state He resigned from the supreme
court to resume the practice of law
In 1897 he was appointed attorney
general of the United States and as
signcl to the department of the in
terror In February 1908, he was ap
pointed United States circuit judge
of the Eighth judicial circuit He
was a professor of equity, pleading
and practice and equity Jurisprudence
| in Columbia university. In politics
He is q Republican.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-12-19
90 600 o o 0 o o o O
o OVER THE STATE {
0 O 90 o O o O o o o o

Charles Conley, an oil drlller waS
severely burned on the face and hant
by an explosion of gas near kiefel
The commissioners of Ada wer,
entertained Wednesday night by tht
itizens of the town by banquet.
Special Agent Ware of the Frisco at
mid got three coal thieves Wednes
lay afternoon
Assistant District Court Clerk j.
a. Sproat, at Enid. has begun to ar.
ange the docket for the term Of. the
district court that begins Monday
FL Reno Is to have a new city hall
Nord Of tearing down the old one VIII
legin at once.
Murphy Kitchen. little eleven-year
d boz. was found on the streets oil
Shawnee. deserted by man named
elena. who had taken him from an
orphan home in Alabama to Tecum
eh
Col. /. H. Smith, a former Lawton
naI. mas 1900 acres OF wheat land
near Sacachewan, Can, which he,
sith the help Of his sons, farms.
The Bankers association is making
Oklahoma an unhealthy place for for
gers and bad check men. Frank
Bridges drew year IN the penlteni'
Try for forging a ten odllar check al
Chickasha.
Four liquor sellers Of Tulsa. Wed
aesday we're fined slO0 piece.
Hold-up men at Tulsa got p. T.
Davis. negro, treasurer OF the Hod
'arriers union. for $22 Which belong
ID to his union
+ II. Mcdonald is still at large, al
hOugh there was a rumor that he has
been at Fort Gibson Mcdonald is
charged with the killing OF Sam Gill
and.
Experts in the lighting line are in
Muskogee to plan the new lighting
system, for the city's Great White
Way
W. 4. Moody. alleged embezzler
attorney and prominent church mem
her Of Claremore. who went suddenly
0 California. Is being searched for
;nere by Deputy Sheriff Frank May
berry.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-12-19

"Dick" Kerens of st Louis. made
ambassador OF the United States y
Austria by President TAFT contributed
$500 to the Republicans for use IN th'
congressional campaign He donated
$50 600 TO the Taft campaign fund u
1908. Moral. Ambassadorships CONF
high when wealth Is the only quallil
cation OF the cSpdidate.
There are IS milllonaires In tn
United States senate-thirty-elgh
good reasons why il is impossible Y
have an income tax in this countr,
like they have in all the other first
class nations OF the world.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-12-19

Miss Bessie Abott and the opera
company organized for the production
OF Nr. Maseagnl's new opera. 'Yso-
bel will begin southern tour this
month, playing La Hohcmen aud
nAIulAme BalLelLlN.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-12-19

in vain to get the Republicans e
agree to some date for separation
Twenty years has been suggested.
far earlier date. in view OF the per
sistent agitation OF probable war wit
Japan would be more preferable q
not a few Democrats.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-12-19

Foiey Kidney Pills are tonic in ac.
ion, quick in results, and restore the
latural action Of the kidneys ana
iiadder They correct irregularities.
G. NJ. Cramer
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-12-19

Every family mas need OF a good
eliable IMMINENT For sprains, brus-
IS, soreness of the muscles and rheu
natic pains there is none better than
3hamberlains Sold by all dealers.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-12-19
GET THE GENUINE ALWAYS

A substitute Is a dangerous MAKE
shift especially in medicine. Tn
genuine Foley's Honey and Tar cure
sougas and colds quickly and is in :
yellow package Accept no substi
intes. C. NJ. Cramer