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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-04-13
PULLMAN REDUC-
TloNS ORDERED
Continued from page ,

Continued from page y
upper be tn reduced TO 81 10.
The present rate of So for lie use
of a lower berth In first class
sleeping car, st. Paul 10 Grand
Forks. ~ D.. not found unreasona.
BILE; rate for the upper berth reduced
10 $1.5O.
The epori is brief and Goes not
disclose the exhaustive examination
which was made Of the Pullman com
pany's affairs, bur the record shows
the commissions nvet.gation of the
sleeping car company contracts,
general system OF charges and earn
ings revealed and dividends OF near
ly $GO,0O0,0OO from 1899 to 1898, in
elusive
Surplus and Dividends.
The investigation showed that the
amount carried to surplus annually
did not fan far short of The annual
dividends OF PEI cent. that In 1898
cash dividend of S7.200 ,0e0 was
paid out of accumulated surplus; in
1899 a special stock dividend Of 80
per cent, amoun ing 10 $1S,000O 600.
was declared, and IN 1907 another OF
36 per cent, amounting TO $26.0l5,256
was divided. During period oil
eleven years s5l ,000.Oo0 In special
cash aud stock dividends was paid.
In addition to the annual ones.
In 1898 the stock Of the company
wos increased from $50. 6.C0G, 600 to
slOO.OaO.GOO, Of which s21000.OOO was
accounted for by ,he acquisition of
the Wagner Palace Car company
The remainder Of the increase of
S4f6GeCaO represents capitalization
Of surplus.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-04-13
IN ABAD WAY
Many Guthrie Reader Will Feel
Grateful for This information.

AIdtcIul IOI MS inlOTHdtiOn.
When your back gives out.
Becomes lame. weak or aching;
When urinary troubles set in.
Your kidneys are "in a bad way"
Doan's Kidney Pills will cure you.
Here Is local evidence to prove It:
Mrs. j Sturgeon, 1912 w. Cleve-
land Ave. Guthrie, Okla. says. "Sev-
eral months ago began 10 be an
noyed by lame and aching back
The muscles OF my back seemed to
contract when ! stoop and II felt as
though sharp instruments were be-
ing driven into me. The kidney SO.
cretions We're scant and painful In
passage and caused me considerable
annoyance. One evening while read.
ing the paper, ! saw Doan's Kidney
Pills advertised and procured q
box at j. n. Wallace's drug store.
Soon after | began taking them, ahe
acute pain left my back and before
! had finished The contents of the box
] was cured. have not been both
cred with backache since and for that
reason hold high opinion of Doan's
Kidney Pills
For sale by all dealers. Price 80
cents. Foster.Milburn CO.. Buffalo.
New York, sole agents for the United
States.
Remember the name -iDoan's- and
take no other.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-04-13
MET+oDIsTs PLAN NEW CHURCH
Special to Daily Leader.

Special to Daily Leader
Altus. Okla. April 13 The Meth
odlst congregation at this place is
planning 10 cree, new church to
cost from 100000 to s35,O0O Pre-
liminary plans are now being drawn.
The plans call FOR a seating capae-
!ty of about 100. with a basement
under he entire building. where
will be located he heating plant,
also gymnasium, bath rooms. etc
The church owns q half block Of land
only block from the main business
section Of the city. which is very
valuable property, and II Is believed
q plan can b. worked out whereby
the church can be erected with very
'iule EXPENSES TO the members.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-04-13

Diarrbnea should be cured without
loss Of time and by medicine which
Ike Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera
and Diarrhoea Remedy not only cures
promptly but produces no unpleasant
after effects. II never fails and is
pleasant and safe to take. Sold by
all dealers.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-04-13
Watch For The Comet

The Red Dragon of the sky. Watch
the children for spring coughs and
colds Careful mothers keep Foley's
Honey and Tar in the house 1t Il,
tie best and safest prevention and
cure for Group where the need Is urg-
ent and immediate relief vital nee
essity. Contains no opiates or harm
full drugs. Refuse substitutes.
N. Wallace.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-04-13
TO OPPOSE COMMISSION
Special to Daily Leader.

Oklahoma City, Okla, April 49, IT.
A new city charter providing for a
commission form of government,
which was recently completed, will
be opposed by the Democratic city
organization r. r. Fuller, chair
man Of the city central committee,
has called meeting for Thursday
night, when an opposition campaign
viii be launched Mayor G. L.
Davidson Of Wichita, Kas., will be
one Of the speaker
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-04-13
ARRANGING CONFEDERATE
Special to Daily Leader.

Altus, Okla, April BE. o.
Jackson, division passenger agent of
the Frisco, was in Altus two days
last week looking after arrangements
for the special train which the Fris-
co will run TO the Confederate re-
union at Mobile, leaving here April
23 This will carry the Oklahoma
delegation and will be outed via
Springfield, Memphis, Birmingham
and Montgomery.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-04-13
ANTI.TuRERcULosls SOCIETY
Special to Daily Leauer.

special TO Daily Leader.
Altus. Okla, April IA meet
ing has been called for Saturday
April lG, at Alus, for the purpose OF
organizing an anti-tuberculosis so
ciety for Jackson county The move
ment is one that is state wide, and
much interest IS being taken in he
matter by local physicians. teachers
and ministers.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-04-13

Chamberlain Stomach and Liver
Tablets assist nature in driving all
impurities out of the system insur
ing a free and regular condition and
restoring the organs of the body to
health and strength. Sold by all deal
ers
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-04-13

month"; my wife reminded her.
at ant vat sou say clied. Sleena,
Like dis actor faller, Maester Var
field, say, ef you don't want me,
somebody wants me, Gudeby'
But Steena will return. am sure
Of that.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-04-13
Your toncne Is coated.
Your breath Is foul.
Headaches come and 40

- TFN''''T0-' WHY ''FIU bV'
These symptoms show that yout
stomach is the trouble To remove
the cause is the first thing. and Cham
berlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets
win do that Easy to take and most
effective. Sold by all dealers
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-04-13

NEg Alaska Household Rerras and Ice Chests zinc lined and white
% % ~s ~ ,,. , 's" .s ,1 s.s .a 'ss s '.s % ".': E
ySSaannI .uouu nabnas that v, - al M a: Gu Htk
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- y inferior kind They last they Freeze they please
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-04-13
WANTS WATER POWER SITE
Special to Daily Leader.

Ardmore, Okla, April 1S.-The
Oklahoma Electric company of Okla
homa City has brought proceedings
here TO condemn watet power site
on he Nashita river near Ardmore.
The company states an Investment of
$4,000 will create an S000 horse
pOWer plant.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-04-13

Foley's Kidney Remedy will cure
any case of kidney and bladder trou-
BILE not beyond the reach of medicine
No medicine can do more.-J N. Wal
lace.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-09-24
"THE BOYS OF COMPANY g."
LARGO Crowd Greets Pierce Players at
Calumet Theater.

Last evening the Pierce Associate
PLAYERS presented, "The Boys of Com
pany b." before n well-filled house at
the Calumet theater, and scored as
bip n success as when that number
was first produced here on TUESDAY
evening. The comedy roles were Wen
adapted TO the Pierce players ana
william Jossey and Miss Biahcne
Douglas who handled the leading roles
were ably supported by the other
members of the cast
This afternoon, "The Boys OF Com
many Il" was repeated at a well at
tended matinee. This evening the
pierce players will present their best
bill. soldiers of Fortune bringing
their weeks engagement at the Caiu-
met theater to a close. The company
will go from here TO Ishpeming Tor
one-night engagement and Will then
proceed TO Duluth where "The Boys VI
COMPANY B" will be presented tor Ten
straight nights.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-09-24
HENRY L. STIMSON.

Saratoga, Sept 24.-Already the adj
vance guard of the politicians who
will next week make history in the
New York state convention has ar
rived. The fight between Vice Pres
ident sherman and ex-President Roo
sevelt for control of the convention
promises to be the most bitter con-
tested political war of present times.
Colonel Roosevelt has emphatically
declared he would not allow his name
to be presented to the convention as
n nominee for governor and this
brings up the question of the man
whom he would like to support In
case he should gain control of the con-
yention. While IL is not at all certain
Il is generally supposed that Henry l..
Stimson. special assistant attorney
general, who is in charge of the prose-
cution of the sugar case, would DC
Mr.. Roosevelts choice for the honor
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-09-24
KEWEENAW CO. CONVENTION.
Republicans Elect Delegates to State
Meeting and Adopt Resolutions.

The Keweenaw County Republican
convention was held at the court
house at Eagle River on Wednesday
last.
The principal business of the con-
vention was the selection of delegates
to the State convention to be held at
Detroit on October Sixth. The follow
ing were selected as delegates. Capt
A. ]. Warne, Allouez, DR.. ]. II. w.
Klrton, of Ojibway, III. T. Howorth Of
Eagle River and William Il. Smith of
Mohawk.
The following resolution was offered
and unanimously adopted:
I'VE, the Republicans of Kewee-
nav county, Michigan, in convention
assembled. hereby renew and re-af-
firm our allegiance to the time honor
ed principles of the Republican par
ty, and congratulate our voters on the
good sense shown by them in their Sc
lection of that sterling citizen of
Michigan. Chase S. Osborn to be their
standard bearer:
1--WE most earnestly endorse the ad-
ministration of that splendid Amer
lean, President William Howard Taft
who, i'm the conduct of the affairs OF
government has not only subserved
the interests of the nation by pursu-
ing the high standard OF Republican
policies, but has fearlessly and hon
estly administered governmental al
fairs i'm the interest of the whole peo-
pie.
"We look with admiration upon the
nomination made by the electorate O.
Michigan in the recent primary, an'
hnquaiifiedly endorse the cadldacy
of Hon. Chase S. Osborn; Hon. Chas
Il. Townsend; Hon. III. Olin Young
and w. Frank James.
believing that 1t be for the bes
interests of the great State of Mlch'
igan that these nominations, made di
rect by the rank and file of the par
ty, be ratified at the General Electioi
TO be held i'm November. and to th'
end that the policies of Lincoln. Nc
Kinley and Roosevelt may prevali
we exhort the Republicans of kewee
nav County to rally to the banner
of the Grand Old Party. that It's sue
cess i'm 1910 may even be create
than it's achievements of the past =
Keweenaw Miner.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-09-24
GEO. KEMP, SR.,
CALLED BEYOND
OLD RESIDENT OF RED JACKET
PASSES AWAY AT HOME ON
SIXTH STREET AT
NOON TODAY.

George Kemp, Sr., died at l2:45 p.
IN. today at the family residence on
Sixth street. The decedent was the
Oldest resident of Red Jacket at the
time of his death. coming to this VII
lage from Escanaba in 1862. He had
resided here continuously since that
time.
The late Mr.. Kemp's wife pre-de-
ceased him some time ago, as did one
son. He is survived by five sons and
two daughters. They are Mrs. John
Knivel of Elm street and Miss Elizabeth
residing at home, and Dominic, Joseph
and George of this city, John of Colo
RADIO and Henry of Detroit The two
latter are being communicated with
and are expected i'm Calumet to attend
the funeral, arrangements for which
will be made later.
The late Mr.. Kemp was one of the
most familiar figures in Red Jacket. He
numbered his friends by the score, and
the news of his demise, while not un-
expected. viii be generally regretted
Had the late Mr.. Kemp lived to see
December 1 of this year, he would
have reached the age of four score
years and two
Born i'm Luxembourg, Germany he
came to New York i'm a sailing vessel
landing in this country November 4,
1S4S. After spending four years I'm
the eastern metropolis the decedenI
moved TO Port Washington, Wis, later
goin to EScanaba, where he engaged
I'm the numbering business. Mr.. Kemp
used to refer with pride to the fact
that he h, ed organize Delta coun'
ty. He was one of the delegates pres
ent when the county was organized.
The late Mr.. Kemp came to Calu-
met from Escanaba. in 1862 and was
continuous resident of Calumet for
| the past as years. He subsequently
entered the employ of the c. & ii. Min
ing company and worked for that
company 81 years. He had been Q
resident Of the Kemp home, where he
passed away this morning for the
past AZ years.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-09-24
Industry in That Country Serious
ly Disturbed by Labor Troub-
les in Important Lines
of Trade
100000 MEN MAY QUIT WORK
Unless Disputes Can Be Ended With
in the Next Few Days Thousands
of Workmen Will Lay Down
Their Tools.

Berlin, Sept. 24.-German industry
is seriously disturbed by strikes and
lock- outs. Unless the disputes can be
ended within the next few days, 700,-
600 workmen will be idle.
A ray of hope appeared today in the
announcement that negotiations will
begin Monday between the associa-
ton of metal employers and the met
al trade workers. An adjustment of
differences In this trade will have
great influence upon the situation in
the allied industries.
The total number of metal workers
is close to 100000. They have been
financially assisting the striking ship
builders and i'm order To cut off this
aid the association of the metal en-
ployers recently decided to lock out
90 per cent of Its men unless the ship
builders returned TO work prior to
October 8. In retaliation the en-
ployes voted to declare a strike of the
other forty per cent in the event the
threatened lockout of sixty per cent
of their number was enforced.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-09-24

Chicago, Sept 24.-The longest
flight ever attempted gives promise
of being successfully negotiated when
early in October the aviators start on
their Chicago to New York fight.
Entrants i'm the race are: Charles X
Hamilton. Bud Mars. Charles +. Will
lard, ]. A. ID. McCurdy, Captain
Thomas S. Baldwin. Joe Seyfour, Todd
Shriver Philip w. Wilcox. o. p. Hell
lngs, Eugene Ely and the English
aviators, Charles G.. Harmer and Jas.
Radley.
Hamilton was injured in a flight at
Sacramento recently. but not seri-
ously.
Glenn II. Curtis will give exhibition
flights and Clifford Il. Harmon may
be seen in action as well. Mr.. Har-
mon has the question of entering the
race under consideration. If he COM
petes il will be as an amateur, and
should he be successful the $4,000
cash prize viii be converted into a
trophy. A Wright machine will b'
nominated, but its aviator has not
heen chosen.
The two Englishmen have their in
teresting careers as air pilots. Radley
holds the British speed records for
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-09-24
FUNERAL SUNDAY AFTERNOON
Remains of Late Richard Thomas
Will Be Laid to Rest.

The funeral of the late Richard
Thomas, who met death this week
through a fall of ground in No.
shaft Calumet branch of the C. & II.
mine, will be held tomorrow afternoon.
with the services at the Calumet
NJ. f. church at 1880 o'clock. Thomas
James. a layman, will have charge OF
the services. Mrs. John 5. Tobin ana
Mrs. George II. watson. daughters OF
the decedent, have arrived in Calumet
from Butte, to attend the funeral
which will be under the auspices OF
the Calumet branch of the A. Q. f..
The decedent who was aged Ga years.
and native of Somersetshire, Eng
land. He came 10 Calumet In 1879
and was continuous resident up to
the time of his death. He is sur
vived by wife, two sons, Robert and
Wesley. and three daughters. Mrs
John S. Tobin. Mrs. George III. Wat
son, both of Butte and Mrs. William
Martin, of this city.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-09-24
BIG CATHOLIC CONFERENCE
Prominent Church Workers Discuss
Work of Charity Organizations.

Washington, ID. c.. Sept. 24.-Many
prominent representatives of the
Catholic church, both lay and clerical,
arrived in Washington today from
various parts of the country to take
part in the first national conference
of Catholic charities. The conference
will be formerly opened tomorrow
morning with a solemn high mass In
the chapel of the Catholic University
of America. Mgr. Diomede Falconio
apostolic delegate to the United States
will attend and Archbishop Blenk OF
New Orleans will preach the sermon
At the close of the religious service
of the delegates t. the conference VIII
be received by. the apostolic delegate
and Rt. Rev. Mgr. Shahan, rector OF
the university. In the afternoon there
will be meeting for organization ana
appointment of committees, Shahan
will speak on "'rhe Practical Mission
Of the Conference" and Judge NJ
O'Doherty of Louisville will read a
paper on "Catholic Ideals I'm Charity
Monday and Tuesday will be oc-
cupied with the presentation oil re-
ports and discussion Of the conditions
of Catholic charities i'm cities, dioces-
es and States. Among those who VIII
present papers ore addresses are Mgr.
White of Brooklyn. Judge Michaei
+. Girten of Chicago. David Tilley Oh
Boston, Paul Fuller of New York, Jo-
seph w Brooks of Bait ~lore, and
Rev. Il. Mueller Slmoni of rassDurg'
Germany
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-09-24
BURN $4,000 HOME.
Burglars Set Fire to House Altar
Taking All valuables.

Chicago. Ill.,, Sept 2:.-Burglars
burned mp the $4,000 home of w. e.
Muse "A Hinsdale attorney. early this
morning after stealing thousands of
dollars worth of sllverware, iewelry
ana expensive rugs and tapestry. ac-
cordlng to the owners report to the
police after the fire.
The thieves loaded the plunder into
an express wagon, he claims. an then
set fire to the house Muse was alone
IN the house, Mrs. Muse and domestics
being away on their summer vaca-
tion.
The attorney claims he was forced to
lie In bed by one of the burglars, while
the others carried out the property.
The flames had such headway they
could not be extinguIshed when finally
he called the hremen.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-09-24

baldwin, Is building a new Dietz ma
chine, the type used by Hamiiton'
Shriver's will be OF a higher gear than
the one in which Hamilton flew from
New York to Philadelphia and return.
Baldwin's pupil also constructed the
plane with which Curtiss won the IN
ternational cup at Rheims.
McCurdy made one of the hrst
flights in the history of American raV-
iation. lie was the first 20 fly In can
ada. where his records for distance
and duration of time still hold good
willard was the first to fly in This
country after the Wrights and Curtiss
had demonstrated that flight was pos
sible and was Custiss' first pupil. he
is a mechanical engineer.
Ely is the youngest of the Curtiss
school. He took his machine to ia
nan and at the request of the mikado
made exhibition flights. Returning to
this country, he was prominent In the
aviation meet at Los Angeles and but
recently made a record at Sheepsheac
ray for the longest time in the air.
There will be few alterations az
/ the Hawthorne track to meet the sug-
| gestions of Curtiss and Mars. both OF
1 whom have flown there. About three
furlongs of the inner fence will be re-
moved and the timers stand will DC
taken out of the way. With the fence
taken down from the last turf
through the stretch and to the frs
turn the aviators can start from the
track i'm front of the grandstand.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-09-24
FIRE AT AHMEEk.
Esa Essmo's Building Practically De-
stroyed Thursday Morning.

Esa Essmo's Building rractioa"y
stroyed Thursday Morning.
Thursday morning at o'clock, Fred
kexie. discovered that the building
owned by Il. Esamo, and occupied. by
pilmar Edwards, was on fire. He gave
the alarm. and in short time the
Ahmeek fire department, headed py
Chief Richard Collins. had two streams
playing on the building. When the
aremen reached the scene the entire
INNER floor was i'm flames, and only
hv almost supernuman efforts was the
blaze kent from adjoining buildings.
The fire was kept confined to the upper
story until the floor fell I'm. when the
lower story was quickly gutted.
Mr.. Edwards occupied the lower
door. and the fremen assisted by a
large number of other people saved
practically everything. The upper
foor was untenanted, the family who
occupied 1t, having just moved out
The cause Of the fire is unknown, bu'
IL is supposed TO have been caused by
n Iamp exploding. The loss Is apou'
s1.5oo partly covered by Insurance
Keweenaw Miner.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-09-24
ASKS TAFT TO
PARDON WALSH
PETITION is PRESENTED TO
PRESIDENT TODAY ON BE-
HALF OF RELATIVES OF
PRISONER.

Washington. ID. c., Sept. ga Pc
tition to the president for the PARDON
of John r. Walsh, former president
of the Chicago national bank, from
the federal prison at Leavonworth'
Kansas, was fled at the department
of Justice today by Attorney Buck
ingham Of Chicago, an behaif OF the
wife and sons of the prisoner.
Accompanying the application lo'
pardon were thousands OF letters from
business men, associates in the BANK
and individuals in Chicago ana
the middle west, urging
the president to grant the petition
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-09-24

mile. which he made in AZ 20 sec
onds, the rate Of rs miles an hour His
machine is Bleriot monoplane.
Harmer began the study of aero
nautics at the Royal Naval Academy
i'm Greenwich, first experimenting with
kites. He next took up ballooning and
then the aeroplane. AS an aviator ne
has made flights with j. Armstrong
Drexel and the late c. 5. Rolls. Har-
mer will bring a specially constructed
Bleriot monoplane of so horse power
and substitute machine. That he is a
man of daring as well as skill many
be judged from the fact that he roweu
across the English channel in smell
when he was a youngster.
Shriver, who is n pupil of Captain
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-09-24
D. S. s. & A. TO BE MERGED.
Said South Shore Road Will be TAKEN
Over by 500 Line.

That the Duluth, South Shore ~
Atlantic railroad will peacefuliy anu
quietly pass out of existence as I"
separate road. beginning with the OPP
Grafton of it's trains into the new 500
depot at Duluth in the very near III,
,ure Is a story that today received
conarmation from an official in a po, no.
sitIon to give the facts in connection lection
with the oftrepeated statements say
the Duluth Herald. .,
For the past few years the south @
shore has been considered a ,'a,, ,"nu,s
as a money-making railroad. Thoush
the gross receipts of the road have ave
heen increasing. the deficit has also
been increasing. aa
The bonded indebtedness of the roau ','s
is large. and the interest upon upon '
cots mn the earnings of the road
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-09-24
CAMPAIGN OPENS IN. OHIO.
Democrats Fire First Gun in Cam
paian-Harmon One Of Speakers.

Canton, o., Sept. 24.-Amid the Diare
of brass bands. the stirring strains OF
martial music and the huzzas OF en-
thusiastic crowds. the Democratic
State campaign was opened here To-
day in the home town of Atlee Pom
creme, candidate for lieutenant gov
ernor. In addition to Mr. Pomerene
the speakers included Governor Har-
mon and Timothy S. Hogan, candid
ate for attorney general. The meet
ing, in point of numbers and enthus-
iasm, was one of the greatest demon
strations of its kind ever held in this
section of Ohio.