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T
J. M. TUQGLE,
The Leading
Grocer and Baker
Sells The Best Flour
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LEXINGTON LEADER.
(Consolidation of You Alls Doins, Established 1899: Cleveland County Leader, Established i8qi.)
"Entered June 9,19H3, at Lexington, Okla. as second-class matter, under Act of Congress of March .1,1H79,"
The LEADER
PRINTING
Always Pleases.
VOLUME 19
LEXINGTON, CLEVELAND COUNTY, OKLAHOMA, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1904.
NUMBER 8
FOB FAVORABLE FARM LOAMS AND CORRECT ABSTRACTS OF TITLE SEE THE ANDREW KINGKADE COMPANY. NORMAN, OKLAHOMA TERRITORY
Ballot lor Cleveland County's Election, November 8th, 1904.
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Frank Mathews
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COUNCIL 5TH DISTRICT.
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E. L, Cralle
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108
53
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64
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W. T. Williams
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♦ David Henderson
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REPRESENTATIVE 5TH DIST.
John B. Dudley
89
33
50
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102
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54
40
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351
109
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J. D. Lydick
74
70
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39
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58
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John T. Scott j
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SHERIFF
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> Thamas J. Critcher
37
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48
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23
32
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R. S. Bryant
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L. P. Barker
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70
99
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58
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v C. A. Selbe
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PROBATE JUDGE.
Wm. H. Frye
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37
45
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59
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34
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N. E. Sbarp
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45
47
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51
51
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40
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129
53
93
18
121
.John S. Allen
10
14
5
16
6
5
! 28
2(5
9
17
35
17
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31
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35
12
54
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P. V. C. Poole
12
20
2
10
10
27
4
13
10
5
19
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9
24
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COUNTY ATTORNEY.
1
Charles S. Botsford
54
12
20
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18
4(5
34
67
12
32
32
49
: 28
19
66
20
1 t
23
i 52
27
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A. Nicodemus
72
56
55
73
83
40
38
(50
42
37
67
43
27
52
48
37
50
29
123 1
78
115
A. Hutchin
47
72
31
55
94
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47
53
15 .
26
42
28
34
23
14
11
28
28 1
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COUNTY CLERK.
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Cbas. F, Reynolds
51
30
30
48
37
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32
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16
33
37
45
27
15
58
17
12
34
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24
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F. O.Miller
80
73
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95
134
58
61
82
44
48
82
58
48
58
55
41 t
53
3S
155
94
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153
James A. Meuasco
85
13
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8
4
4
17
13
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13
20
8
17
14
3
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17
5
10
12
George Levericb
12
25
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10
10
27
5
10
11
5
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15
28
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11
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10
COUNTY TREASURER.
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E. G. Schultz
55
28
28
44
28
44
32
48
14
31
29
34
17
11
59
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11
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31
34
34
Roland Hughes
77
72
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82
142
47
41
70
32
43
70
30
26 |
48
47
40
36
23
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131
131
John W. Stow
25 I
10
3
30
7
22
40
50
25
16
41
72
56 :
45
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39 ;
26
61 ;
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13
Robt. Amos
12
24
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11
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26
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REGISTER OF DEEDS.
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Wm. J. Reid
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32
47
73
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51
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35
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46
33
25
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20
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51
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Robt. Stogner 104
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108
61
66
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58
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98
72
109
J. W. Kinglesmith
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10
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5
12
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16
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* J. G. Wilson j
11
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3
20
16
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6
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COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT
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Geo. W. Cross
53
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51
42
45
38
73
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23
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F. B. Swank
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75
54
88
115
58
60
85
41
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79
70 I 46
60
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28
54
42
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89
138
23
Almetta E. Williams
17
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27
10
15
19
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18
23
16
23
22
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29
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10
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COUNTY SURVEYOR.
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Edwin DeBarr
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32
52
53
28
33
72
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41
45
31
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71
43
T. L. Davis ' .
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76
40
36
75
40
31
43
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39
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41
110
78
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J. M. Corn
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5
9
16
13
11
14
20
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17
19
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27
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COUNTY CORONER.
J. E. Crouch 1
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33
20
49
50
49 .
35
67
18
30
33
47
27
16
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16 I
9
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2!) ■
44
12
Hosball j
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15
11
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25
10
17
51
11 1
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23 1
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Dr. Roy Stoops
83 j
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•52
88
117
51
50
70
40
34
73
37
47
47
7
37
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35
36
123
85
157
TOTAL
1143
1517
163
238
31
1304
S74
260
1185
1214
221
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1124
1047
221
712
141)5
442
207
1225
7117
734
1577
24(1
228
•ISM
1307
701
10 IS
1438
211
204
738
1500
381
7SS
1364
284
779
298
1349
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BULLOCK-WARD.
The marriage of Mr. Alva Bullock
and Miss Carrie Ward took place at
tbe court house at Purcell, I. T.,
Monday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock.
The groom is an industrious young
man of our city, and at present is in
tbe employ of F. P. Moseley at the
cotton gin,
: The bride was one of Burnett's
most popular young ladies and a fa
vrrite among the young people.
• The Leader joins their
| friends iu wishing theui a
'pleasures of wedded life.
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FOR COUNTY WEIGHER—Hanes, 817; W. L. Martin, 14IS7; Hauu, 325; Renner, 240. FOR COMMISSIONER 2m. DISTRICT Richardson, 393; Cobb, UOO-
Witter, <50; Roselius, 125. J. F. Denison was elected on the democratic ticket for County Commissioner 3rd district, ami W. A. Taylor for the 1st.
The Home Circle
By Mrs. Mary Mitchell.
j sious made on your children's minds to exercise judgment in the changes j
I in early life in the home will «ever|*ba' are likely to occur, aud often j
I be entirely eradicated, but will mark j l''8 °' lbe patieut is saved by a
AN OPEN LETTER
Al RORA, O. T., Nov. 4,
1)04.
a defect iu the foundation of tbe jlittle judicious work on your part. I ^ ^fa<1.th® h°DOr of belu^ a mem"
GREEN-BROCK
At the Love Hotel at Purcell, Sun
day, occurred the wedding of Mr.
Jobu Green and Miss Avh Brock.
The brides dress was cream
and the carnations and
mull,
roses pre
is not partial to things that display j duty iu the home, and so far as
their loveliness to us so readily, h« J cooking tbe f00d in h delicious up
scatters his beauty everywhere, the j to date way, or making the clothing
defect is iu our vision. The rose ju latest style, perhaps they need
is not without its thorn, but it is so; no instruction, l ut when it comes to
i ,, . , . , .— — the legislature which met ■ u
j character you are helping them to j " e wou'd sot advise anyone to do j iyOl of which J. D. Lydick was a
If we would get the most out of! V>uild. } anything that would iu any way j clerk. Wheu adjournment came, a
life, we iiJU6t le rn not only to look | ___ I conflict with the medicine to be ad .Webster's Dictionary which had j
vUut to see. We always see beauty j Women ought to be well informed I ministered, but a fair-minded physi-j b®eD "se<1 in ,be clerks r(>°m ( where | rented her by Miss Tenfiaut were
in the rainbow and rose, but tbe sun j ou all subjects pertaining to their L'ia" appreciates anything you do to J li^el^ fnnn'l' ver>' becomi""-
assist him, aud you are not a good rigbt there iu that room by those I Vl?" Eu"ic" Sc°by p,aye<l tl,e
nurse unless you exercise judgment i gathering up things. We joshed ' we('",DS march.
in knowing when the patient needs I Lydick and others about it at the | ^'98 Edith Tennant acted as
your close attention. Good nursing I''me n°t thinking any harm to him j bride's maid anil Mr. F. 13. Thump-
is half the battle iu sickness, and j items'that bTa S ?lT^ I HOn' be8t mau- c- Cham
hidden away by the beauty of its ! t|mt required knowledge that reaches j with a good nurse the physician has ca| enemies have6 mlde^a mountain ' ^ officiati"«'
LONG JOURNEY
Miss Florence Sandes, 23 years
jold, after working her way to St.
Louis from her home in Cork, Ire.
land, started from the World's Pair
grounds yesterday to walk to San
, Francisco, whence she will sail for
j Hongkong tlieuce to Australia aud
back to Ireland. Miss Saudes car-
ries baggage weighing 10 pounds
and will be armed to protect berself
while on the long journey. She
plans to stop long enough while at
the large cities ou the route to earn
mouey to pay her expenses. She is
a stenographer and was exployed at
the Irish Industrial Exhibit at the
World's Fair. The object of the
undertaking on the part of the youug
woman is, as she declares, to see the
country and to obtain information
for a book which she intends to
write upon returning to her home.
St. Louis Republic.
ATE THE DETAILS
I he editor of a weekly paper re-
cently called at the "home of the
bride's parents" the day after the
. wedding. He was desiriug of telling;
\ his readers all about the event and
J wished to give the young couple a
i good seud off as well. The bride's
mother met him. "Good morning,
Mrs. Jones," said the editor. "I've
called to get some of the details of
the wedding." '-Goodness," replied
Mrs. Jones in dismay, they're all
gone. You ought to have come last
uight. They ate every scrap. —Ex.
CONFERENCE MEETS HERE.
The first (Quarterly Conference for
Lexington Station is aunouuced for
Saturday aud Sunday Nov. 26, 27.
Rev. J. S. Lamar, presiding elder,
will be on ham! to preach and hold
the conference. A good attendance
is desired.
T. (). Shanks. Pastor
Methodist ('hurch.
^J'olors that although we look we fail Ijeyoud tbe everyday things of home: a better chance of success. "An
to see it. Beautiful lives are bios j life, they are not always eijual to the iounue of preventative is worth a
soming all ground us, and how • demand. Why not be our own family j Pouud of cure," a"d if we under-
happy we would make ourselves aud i physician to a certain extent. By a j 8taU() tbe CBUS® of disease, and know
others, if when -we look we woultl} little careful reading and study, we i ^ observe the iawB of health,
see the Rood iustead of the bad j cau perhaps for emergencies in the: we can prevent a great many aches
qualities; for with our numerous' way of sicKiiess, or accidents, so tbatjaud pains without the use of strong . .
faults we ought to allow our ueigh-1 wbi)e ,va uot bB able to ,,ffect j medicine, or the aid of a physician. *' wltbout request oil his
nnro HilVf llist HHP ' II • a ~ . H!l(| it 18 DOW 2IVGD tO tllti Dllh-
nors to nave just oue. cure, we can alleviate suffering and .. , ,. , . ,
... ,, ... .. . , iikiinu n.uiuii be that the grey wolves in politics
, J tide them over until the services of a UNION REVIVAL
What ahall we read iu the homer i physician cau be secured. By keep- i Tl • ■
It is astonishing how much trashy 1 ing a few good medical books gotten ! " rev'^a *' the Pre«byterian
^reading natter can be found around ' up by tbe most eminent physicians, 'C urcti continues to increase in in-
COUNTERFEIT BILLS.
Washington, Nov. 1 4. Chief
out of it. These are the facts of this I Mr' G'"« is " k owu young Wi'^ °f ,htt ^™ is
whole affair. 1 have this to say, fel- ! n111" of Lexington and i- now ginner S"e'1 * not,e" rt-Karil"'« lh" «Pl ar-
low Democrats, BEWARE OF THE j at the Williams gin. !i,uc" "f H "KW >">t< rf^it ten dollar
OLD CAMPAIGN LIAR. It is too! Tbe bride is one of Maude's I Okla , ! «-..it..| Sti.t^s (HufTalo) not«. It is of
old and stale to mislead. lovely young ladies. | the series of 11101, beariug check )et-
(Signed) B. F. Nim.ktt. Mi88es Scobjr Tenilant \Va|]ace. it,,r D' l,late "mnber l74- While «"•
The above letter was given to Mr. J and Mr. and Mrs, Lester Br0ek ' ^eUtsral "Pl^earnncu of the couutei-
' and Mr. Bullock aud bride, whose 'feit 'H ,lecePtive- <he flimsy character
name we have not vet learned, and I of ,h« P P«r ud the courseness of
also whose wedding took - 1 ,lle silk lhrH,,(,M- together with the
the homes iu tbe way of adventure! I written in a good common sense i
terest aud number. Evongeiist J.
of bandiU, highwaymen, and other form as that all can understand, we! Preac 69 at te" ° c'oc't
books jiwt as injurious to the minds ! can so iuform ourselves, that we will1 eaL moruinS an at «'ght in the
of our childreu; and we see the need | be able to diagnose all common dis-: service l>egins
of a boufire to so cousume them, that | eases, aud also apply the remedies
the home* will be rid of such dau- . effectively. Aud if wo are afraid to
j promptly at 7:30.
j Evangelist Fazel leads the song
! with bis cornet.
Meetings will continue every day
gerous literature. The greatest do that, we will be better prepared
blessiug that ever cauie to a Nation, to assist the physician in giving tbe
•is that of a pure elevating literature, medicine, and nursing the patient. extel't ' at,lr a.v tuoru'DK-
and the greatest scourge, is that of We have often beard the remark
unclean literature which has its vie after the physician left and some
tims iu all parts of life, especially great change had come over the pa '
insane asylums and penitentiaries, tient that required something to lie'
A newpaper is only a book iu a dif- done, "the doctor didn't say do any-
ferent form, aud in selectiug your | thing else and I am goiug to do|
books and papers, you ought to just what he said and no more, aud
make a great distinction between the if it is necessary 1 will seud for him Call on the Leader for
good and the bad: for the impres again." The phvsiciau expects you mercial printing.
All christians are asked to make
special prayer to God at M o'clock each
morning and eveumg aud at noon.
There have already been a uum
of decisions for Christ. Coine and
help.
who insulted tbe young manhood,
tbe old manhood, and tbe common
decency in this county may be shown
in their proper light. To any aud j couples thei
every character in this county who \ tioos.
aided in circutlating this foulest of
criminal mischief against Mr. Lydick
we would suggest that Shakespeare
bR8 given appropriate language or
expression. Go read it. Then will
you, deep down ia your conscience
place
fact that a period is used between
"Washington "and "DC.," should en
able the careful handler to easilv de-'
THANKSGIVING SERVICES
the same time, were all that were j
present.
The Leader exteuds these happy j
heartiest congratula- |tenUIUe itN trUe ch r«*er.
KUROKI HAS BEEN KILLED
The reports of the death of the
famous Japanese general, Ivuroki,
Services will be held at the Pies-! are coafirmed by a liussian war cor
byterian church Thursday Nov. 21. j respondent to the Associated Press.
1M04, at 10:30 a. ui.' S e r tn o n i stating that he was hit by a splinter,
(if you hate such a thing) ask the | preached by Rev. T. <). Shanks, of I tearing out j portion of his breast
forgiveness of an outraged public I Methodist church. "Offering for our'and abdomen.
and make due apoligies to a man : needy poor." "Little Third Prince" has been-
who, like all otber men, is never — appointed to succeed General Kuroki.
secure from the lowest type of crim H. F. May and Hammon Ward, of but the actual command of the army
inal. ' Calloo, Mo., arrived in the city Wed ; has been entrusted to General Nutt-
nesday morning, and registered at bu, who is reviewing operations.
t'S7 pupils attended the South wes | the Hotel Lexington. These gentle I Ueports that, the Japanese are
teru Business L niverMty. of Oklaho men are favorably impressed with j transferring large forces to the
ma City, O. T., last y^ar. Write for the city and will probably locate | right flank, continue to he re
particulars. here. peated.
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