The Oklahoma State Capital. (Guthrie, Okla.), Vol. 11, No. 292, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 11, 1900 Page: 2 of 8
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TUE OKLATTOMA STATE CAPITAL: WKDNKSDAY MORNING, APRIL 11, 1900.
Evidence
of the most remarkable nature, from the best trnrwn
people, attests the power ol Dr. Williams' Pink Pill*
foe Pale People.
No sufferer can read it without feeling hopeful,
no skeptic can read it without bcinjf convinced,
livery disease of the blood and nerves is repre-
sented from a common rash to scrofula ; from
neuralgia to nervom prostration? from bone-
achcto rheumatism: from ordinary weak-
ness to partial paralysis. Lives are saved
by Dr. William;.' Pink Pills for Pale People
"1 nufTrtrsd for five or six years with thetrouble
that comas to woman lit tin- change of U f«. 1 v us
much wvsksnsd, wan unable much of the time to
do xriy own work, and suffered heyond my power
to doscrlhe. 1 \res downhearted uud melancholy.
•' I took many ri!Iterant inoillclues, but nothing
Beamed to do iivi any pood.
••1 reed about I>r. Williams' T'lnk nils for Pale
People, and lomit of my friends rtcummoudi d them
highly. I made up my intnd to try them. I bought
then rut box lu March, 18W7, and was benoflted from
the start.
" A box and a half cured mo completely, nn<l I am
now rugged und strong. 1 have not he^n bothered with
my trouble*>dnee I heiran taking the pillH.
' I have recommended them to many women who nre
Buffering ns I suffered. They are the only thing that
helped me in the trial that couich to so many women at
my ago.'' MRS. J. It. Wkavku.
Subscribed and sworn to before mo this Zld day < "
October, A. 1)., 11W7. O. C. ilicas, Aotury
LARGEST PER CAPITA CIRCU-
LATION IN COUNTRY'S HISTORY.
'WASHINGTON, APTtIL 10.—Mora mon-|
wy per capita, nnore gold. more Hilver. and
u larger tottil of tnoniey In circulattim
•than ever before Is Che swmmurlzatloii of
the "circulation statement" Issued by the
treasury department for April 1, IMO. For
tfi, first -time In the history of the coun-
try the per capf'a circulation has crossed
ithe J2 i line am the year 1!W0 carried the
total for the lirst thr. • past the two bil-
lion dolltor line, while the amount of gold
ii ml gold oerUlloatea in circulation Is larg-
er than at tlhe correspond! tug dat® of any
previous year.
Tl e "circulation statement" whtcti Is
Issued at th-- beginning of each «non!th,
show* tive total money in circulation on
(April 1. 1000. Co be }2.0il.27i,60fi. nni on
April I. 1H99. Ji,*27.84ii.ftt2. while on the cor-
r'spondtn** date in 18 'i *t w is $1,?6<! OS8.B4 .
on April 1. 1K87. it was $l.m>9.fl0ft«M. und
on April 1. IWtf. II..".2h «at .4ti:t. This shews
en Increase In total money In circulation
In four years of H.!0>,4u(^04;5, of 32 per
cent.
The per capita money In circulation or
11
I Of
Famous Ex-Confederate Warrior De-
livered His Celebrated Lecture.
LAST DAYS OF THE CONFEDERACY.
Erected With Tacked llouHeThat Ke-
lt ponded Fnthnalawtlrally to Pic*
tureatirowlng Out or the
Kebcl lion.
10 —
de-
"The
eked
Women
Think
About This
In addressing Mrs.
Plnkham you are com-
municating with
A Woman
A woman whoso expe-
rience In treating female
ills is greator than that
of any living person, male
or female.
She has fifty thousand
such testimonial letters
ar, we are oonniantly pub-
lishing showing that Lydia
C. Plnkham'n Vegetable
Compound is daily re-
lieving hundreds of suf-
fering women.
Every woman knows
some woman Mrs. Pink-
ham has restored to
health.
Mrs. Plnkham makos
no statements she cannot
prove• Hor advice Is
froo.
y
The Money Market is Easy With Good
Prospects.
HEAVY INCREASE IN CIRCULATION.
C'oudit Ions are Favorable to Ad vane-
Ins Prices— Larger Mumv Mrrklnx
Investments us a Kesult of In-
creased l i!ldcadH and
J'rosperlty.
the averegp amount for en-h : .livi ' i.M
In the United States Is also ltflfsr - than
ever before, toeing 126.12 (calculating the
jrreeent population at S77.3SW00.) against
I2T..45 one year ago, 1*3.89 two y.-ars ago.
(23.01 three years ;igo, and $21,011 on April
i. i m.
The amount of gold In circulation Is
also greiater thau at the corresponding
date of an ypreeedlng' year, the total
gold and gold certificates In circulation on
April 1. 1!H*>. being $785,845,540 :i -;iinst $727 -
718,591, on April 1. 1899, ffilMIR.mi on April
1. lbfS, $6&4.fiK«.00G on April 1, 18!>7. and SIS9.-
151,605 on April 1. 186 . the Increaso during
the four years being $2%,694,(M4, or sixty
per cent.
The umount oif tflver In circulation. In-
cluding h andard sliver (dollars, subsidiary
silver, silver certificates and treasury
•notes of 1SW which were tamed for the
purchase of sl'ver bullion and are to he
retired when tho sli*rr is coined a-i 1 r ut
in clrculatloln, amounts to $631 1S3.$S!>,
ii gain -1 I6M.9M.sM • -i April 1. Ik.'.i. $'1«. U.-
720. on April 1. 189«; J56! ,024.77 >. < A.;>ril
1. 1897, and $558,524,447, on April 1, 1896.
OKLAHOMA CITY, APRH
(R|.i,:ulj-(ien. John TI. Oordotrf
liver 1 his <-< h brated K^-ttwe
l>.ist Days of the t'onf deraicy,"
evening In the oj^-ra house to w pj
audlew * which responded willh great
<nlt.husiawn o the eloquent and heanti-
fui story of the war as t«>ld hy the
maWndtlc and big hearted general.
Hfs lecture waa <a «rtosterph,<ce of
eloquence. It' presc^ntod a Vflvld p <i-
ture of at least 4<nie side <*t life In both
•armies, and in its K-haracterlzation of
the generals who fought the great
li^ht was undlscrimina'tng nd Justt
(leneral Gordon, was a prominent ac-
tn>r >n many of Ithe -closing iscense of
the war and with be^vitnlng imod^ty
dew-rib- I in detail 1Yi<clden'ts of which
•hlsftory relhtcw the bare outlines.
H'H leefturo was a great tt.reat t* his au-
dience. w'h'os-' dellgtvt wu man 1 feet ed
•Iiy spontanemus oirtiburWIn of a-pplause.
••xprt sslng aTCke the pa/trlotod feeHlng:
he aroused and the admiration for the;
eoul-stirring orator.
It had ibom the
•wrtter tfo li
1 ot'h tlhts lecture and his i)ther tnaster
effort "The First Pays of the 0\>nf d-
eriaicy." before and It <s safe tv> say that
( no one m"n has done more to unit* the
v. i t h and tihe *out<h than he has «lone
u it'h tihem alone. They are an far su-
perior to Uh'd average lecture as a
Rrand opera is a vaudeville. No one
who apqireeJaites tlhe healutlful 'In ora-
tory, the truthful In history and patri-
otic utterances from the silver ttomgue
of one of tthe graind^t men the coun-
try ever produced^ will fail to hear this
ffre«,t orator, poldter stattpsman and
1 at riot _ Who through his long years of RRPT A1' RiA NT WAN' WILI, I MPOiRT ' nize.l railroads"and
of tho cranks
« rare privilege of Che Ti) be rea, 'Berloua lhere
tlen. (lordon deliver p]ayPr8t an iPai%ti uho showed
•NEW YORK, APRIL. 10.-AU indica-
tions point to a continued good active
market for somo tlmo to come. The
most serious lnvpedlmerits were the April
settlements. These have been safely
jessed and' easy money Is (practically as-
sured for the next three of four months.
The amount of money In circulation on
April llrst, according to Government re-
turns, was $2,0 i,274,000, tin Increase of
$*,427 000 over the sumo trme lust yciar.
I'Nearly $iaj,WHMi00 of this Increase was In
the month of March; a considerable por-
■ tlon of which, ... Is safe to presume, was
the result oif the new eujrenvy bill, en-
Lrdia E. Plnkham I "hling National Iwnks to lsh-ue notes to
Med Co., Lynn, Mass. the par value of their •bon'fls. A furth-r
addition to the volume of currency is to
i i be anticipated from this measure; but
there is no prospect of the ridiculous is-
t lima tea put out by some parties, who
should Know tetter, being realized-; audi
our estimate of about $100,000,000 during
r still seems likely to L>e an
1 cannot wcape. He has a superb ath-
l&ti;- build and a shap>- that would make
a wash tub ashamed of Jtself. These
two players seemed to be the favort ee j the Hrst
of the cranks. outside flgur.
•ere four] This is unusually early In the month
that I for the $3.(«0,000 limit to be reached, and
they had scone definite knowledge of signifies that interior Institutions see
t:he >g«me tan'd which 'would be a nu- \ greater profit in stilling their bonds at
cleus for a rewpectaMe team of ball ' ' urrvnt prices than keeping out clroula-
players. They w«re Swam-y, Patter- j j^1"1 n'-e urrcertalnty of having it prof-
son, Glddlngs and Ijesser.
The j>a,rade <-f tthe two hiards was
carried out as advertised and there was
a large -crowd at the park.
The sate receipts were $65.
PROSPECTIVE STRIKE.
servk'
himself t
ha:
done nottlvtorg but rndioar
all who know him.
1. Johnson fntrmluwd th
IJAIJQR TO SUCCEED UNION MEN.
It ably employed.
Another consideration, not to be lost
sig-ht of, is the Scarcity of good Invest-
ments except at prices almost prohibit-
ive to the present buyer. Government
bonds and gilt edged securities are so
firmly held, and at such high figures,
that new buying whether for investment
or speculative pttfposes Is obliged to turn
to the, newer Issues. Hence, the preferr
dstocks and low-prici'd onds of recog-
f the indtus-
Tlio Kind Yon Have Always Bouplit, and which has been
use for "vrr .'JO years, iias borne tlie Bignatnr© of
and has boon made under liin
Honal supervision since its infancj*
Allow no one to deceive yt u in this*
All Counterfeits, Imitations and " Just-as-good" are bufc
Experiments that tritle with and endanger the health of
Infants and Children—Experience against KxperimenW
What is CAST OR! A
Castoria is a harmless substitute for Castor Oil, Pare-
goric, Drops and Soothing Syrups. It is Pleasant* It
contains neither Opium, Morphine nor other Nareotio
fmbstanec. Its age is its guarantee. It destroys Worm#
and allays Fcverishness. It cures Diarrhoea and Wind
Colie. It relieves Teething Troubles, eures Constipation
ami Flatulency* it assimilates (in- Food, regulatea tlio
Stomach and Bowels, giving healthy and natural sleep.
The Children's Panacea—The Mother's Friend.
GENUINE CASTORIA ALWAYS
Bears the Signature of
'
i
Tiie Kind You Have Always Bought
in Use For Over 30 Years.
«...
.«.« e-O'e-eee •••• e-
trials have teen receiving Increased at-
tention-. 'Not a. few shrewd capitalists
•CIKI>A1 llOM'A fTTY. O. T . APRIL 10— are parting with fancy issues and taking
witlh a few very .well cthosen (Special.)—The faot that ell of the trades some of the cheaper liw«stments huviiiK
of the town «rv now unlonlserl is already flMur' Tliere Is an unusual large sum
' him on the morket for in-
cf twr^vty. composed of'
IMPORTANT CHANGE.
HITTOHTNSON AN1! > SHI 'THWUN' WTIJL
BE MADE 6 A NT A PK ('ALIPOH-
(NIA CUT OFF.
KINOMIAN. 1CANS. APRIL 10.—(Spec-
ial.)—A high official of the tiunta. Fe Is
^quoted am<Mig rallrotid circles her
•havtmr eta ted tha t ti tlrst-chuw paaaeneer
service will estaJhllshed ui cmce and
that hereafter the line twill <bt- nswd «s an
tmimrtanit cutofT for throuyh freight ani
'passerifers betw >n western at ^l south-
#rn points. California tnifflc which now
■ues 1\\- <t e >wwy of INewuwi*ind Wichita
wlJl b«> routed over this liiv
HORSE BACK RIDING.
OLD TIME PIJEA^ANTR.Y IS THiE
IiASTlCST OVATION IN FA'DSt,
OKLAHOMA f"ITY, I) T . APRIL 10.—
(BportMl.)—"Horsel aek rldltug hits again
cony Irnto popular favor In Oklahoma
Cfty. Ths mornini. w.i- ene of the line
<hls country hn- tieen f iv..i> I with sin e
the lpa\-es fell Uuit fall and a jwiml>*r
• f ladle- l«>ek .i v.ini.i-; >*t It t>\ takiM,
rides on the hacks nr their favorite
teteedn. 'Onie party m«'«le up tilt, the An-
gelo. Four spanking looking horses well
middleO und bridled., 1 were mounted by
ladlies Itv w ? riding Ha.l>its, and feir iui
hour or more, they rode over the >est
streats in the city. At first nothing mors
than a walk wvis actcmpte^l, but soon th •
rid*-ra' coumge begun- to Increase und " he
spe. d of the travel lncroiis«--l ;tccor.lln*ly.
Borne 'ndoe singleJfootJng was seen and
also some good round galko' T bofors
that greatest of sport w i* over.
Society seems to have fakeji hold of the
Tlidlrtf lurldle in gooul shape and dt is ':o l>e
hoped that l>t Will again become a fail.
There are a numfber of (food Idle horses
In 'the city and there Is no reason why
they should not be put to t'"1 Un-st use.
WAR ON HORLOTS.
PITY rrMTNTTL TOVPFiRFT* ARREST
AND FINifcl OF IALL 1NMATKS.
(OKLAIBOMLV CITY, O. T , APR1
(Special.)—The council has token i
Sci unpleasant duty. L. F. Krapi"
er of the fair grouiutn. appeirixi Ih
lasL lulght with u petition a kinrs:
spoi^MiHT houses which hu* k'H
West Second street famous, Ik* i
The council considered the petit
did .the only thing It <
«p>eaker
wiortlK.
A commltt
Of boftfa 'the and \h- mjr hfPinn,nE' '° mak" ' <,]T fo,t- A carton J ve tme«t during the next^six «or trn-l
met jhr 'dlsMnvuf^hnd visiter at The we" known re4feairanft main has an- (rmonths. Increased dividends an 1 actlv.
j h and e«(>cvr d "him Ho the of nounced, it Is sai/, th«it he will not em- j 1,v huslneiis m<un not only larger «>x-
Mnior Allen, on FTffh ?trpet w^here an v\OY „nlon labor and if ft comes to a !" . :i'UI>'* h> 1,1 p"b:,c and the «"u-
hWf^rmnl receptton wa*s head. I , . . .„ , ,s or n<'w' enterprises nut also Larger
mtnz m-er ^ Chicago for .urns seeking- prolltaWe invrstment.
his help. This aroused a number of the There is still one more element to he
| the members of Lhe c lerk's union ftnd considered atul that is the attitude of the
| they told him If he did it ho could go is big holders of stocks F r s.-vernl
rhioag.t for his < u.h omers The-«aatter months the markets have been he'd back
jnet reached a focus bu't once by the differences and skirmishes of con-
Ttereating tlm-s may be expect- flieting Interests. I'ntll these were set-
tled co-operation among tlie big lead rs
H10 arrived ntt 6 Iti the
the Frisco.
It fan* niot l>e* n tih« lot of OtotaJhcfrrva
City many imes to be vVsital by puch
a dlSthvgulr.hed personage as Geti. G"or-
d(Hi and fUie people generally took ad- started,
vantt;.ge (>f tilled opportunity to hear
•fhis most Ulusitrihus general «f '.,he
soutth tell the story of the dosing tiajs
exf tho s;<d and terrible struggle.
not
^ Don't lie Suit less
TRAVELERS SKINNED.
ELKS WIN A HOT GAME—GOOD
GATE MONEY—PBRMISCOUS
BALL PLAYING.
RECOGNIZED UNIONISM.
COFNVIL PASS HID RiBSOLTTTIONS
THAT PRIN'TNO MUST BEAR
UNION LABEL.
IOK LA ROMIA <*ITY, O T . APRIL 10 —
OKLAHOMA
1TY,
APRIL 10 —
gejs).|
PISEKW
|ASH|
BITTERS
iy th
rssui&ri
t nought
t-OR KIDNEY UlbtASE.SIOM
AOH TROUCLE, INOIGEtt
TION LIVER OISORDER OR
COaSTJPATtQN
ncwRts.
they will go If th
their preMiit Imp;
^SpeclaJ.i—The cit\ couiu'll has rncogn!S-
ed union laibor At the meeting la.st olght
a resolttUon <bln«llritr the ctly not To pur-
chase Its stationary of other thnn union
(Special.)—The Elks cuught bhe Com- pnn lng offices w«M voted on t.y he c .Un-
tnerx-lftl IVavelers on their ajitl'arS pn and j>asi *d -the board (by a unanimtis
Sunday at "the fair gTounds and threw vote. Judeing .from tj.e present outlook
them high in the air. The y-ire was labor people think that Oklahoma *lty
21 to lfi ind the loAter had tliV? short twill soon l o the •rong'est union town
«nd. T his ail ha(pi>ene<d ir> Ithe t-hort ^-est of St. 1
tftne of four trtnlngs.
In many res^pelcts It' whs twtie of the
most rrtm«rk«be gtsmeis off base hall
ever seen hen". Althoug*h omne of them
had Indulged In any preliminary train-
ing in Vhe (toufh still it *ra thought I
t'ha't there would be some good ball
was Impossible. "Recent - events have
c cored the financial atmosphere of eome
of th>- Clouds a'.<l harmony once snore
prevails, so that the heavy operators ure
now fr<- > to follow their convictions.
Within the week we have Keen the ac-
tual commencement of work on the un-
derground rapj- transit roiad. Th * i*>n-
eflt of this system, wnem completed, will
he incalculable. The result of bringlrwr
the most important parts of this is and
in practical y instant touch, not only In
the mercantile but in the fln.iiv l 11 dis-
trict, will undoubtedly Ih* an Impetus to
business. The ease of personal commu-
nication will enable investors to more
closely attend- to their affairs, and eid
to an enlargement of their operations.
AN ICE PLANT.
There was pome land that was
•orge Barneitt distlnguiFhe<d
In rtlhe box. However, they
tt 'him In for a eihort time as
i<*r could not hold Ihton and the
n tthe ble«ohers got t trekl ttf
: i u l all 1>ai k on the diamond.
/f the Hif> clotih'lng store
r who Showed professional
h'as a workl of spirit and
w'hon H n the diamond and
,-ery |flay ifr. m which h>
Whiskey
MALARIA,
Ke> er*. Chill*. Coughs,
Colds, I>y pe| Hln of what-
ever form, quickly cured
by taking IM'FFY'8 Mult.
A tablespooofnl in glass of
Mater three %tme • day.
All druggists and *roc« r .
licviuic uJ luilUtioua.
FAB ST BRH3WTNO COMPANY RACK-
ING A COLD ST"TiRAGE ENTER-
PRISE
* 1
oklahoma orry, o. t. aprij. 10-
(Fp«-clal )—The cold storage plant ant ics
factory are a ccrUdivty The IVbd". 'Brrw-
ery people are at the back of the enter-
prlse and brick Is already on< thw ground
to be used in the work.
There, will be ten cold Storage rooms
snd beer for Ok ahomtL. Texas .rka.nsas,
(Indian Territory, ai l u good part of Kan-
sas will be t=ikipp<'d from this city
PALM SUNDAY.
OKLAHOMA CITY, O. T, APRIL W -
(Special.)—I\Um Sunday was appropriate-
ly (vleiirattd lit several of live chureln-s
of the city. Tike catholic chrurch pre-
sented palm ieav. s .10 ;iie UUlctJolks. In
the EpLccui>al church there w<u* special
music.
ECZEMA. ITCHING HUMORS.
PIMPLES—CURED BY B. B. B.
BOTTLE FREE TO SUFFERERS.
Dop«
eabs i
your Skin Itch and Hum' Dis.
sing Eruptions on the Skin so you
ashamed to be seen In company? TSi
iles form on th. Skin," Hair
or Scalp? H.i', e you E< zema ° Skin Sore
sntl Cracked? Rash form on lhe Skin?
Prickling Pa'n In the Skin.' Bnl ? Pim-
p't*'* Rone Pi'no Swollen 7o nts? 1j||.
ing Hair? All Run Down" Skin Pa'e?
Old Sores? Rating Sores? Ulcers? All
these are symptoms of Eegema and Im-
purities and Poisons In the Blool. Tak.-
R. R. I!. (Botanic Blood Balm) which
makes the blood pure and rlrh. R Tt B
will cause the sores to heai. Itching of
eciema to stop forever, the skin to be-
come clear and the breath sweet B. R.
R. is Just the remedy you have l.een look-
ing for Thoroughly tested for 10 years.
State Capital readers ar ' advised to give
B. n B a trial. Ker sa'e by druggists
.t $t per targe bottle; six large bottles
(ful treatment) t'< Complete directions
with each hottle So sufferers may test it,
a trial bottle given away. Write f.ir if
Address BLOOD BALM CO.. 172 Mitchell
St At'anta. tJa. Describe your trouble
and free personal medical advire given.
AN
1 a a Ma 1 \Esn
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A few minutes and a few dollars will fix you
up for promenading purposes on Easter Sun.
day. Tlie weather prophet tells lis to expect
line weather lor Easier. Fine weather and
fine clothes make line Easier birds. We are
displaying a choice collection of tlie handsom-
est Spring Suits that ever left the tailor's
hands. Our Spring Suit prices will not pre-
vent your buying You can get a handsome
suit of clothes tor ST..50; and then we have
then we have them for S1O.O0, «>< I \i.OO, S IIJ.SO,
gta.OO and up. They are works ol art.
I! Don't lie SulUcss
Everything in gentlemen's Easter clothing. If
you have an Easter want in Clolhiiig, lints
Shirts, Neckwear or Furnishings, name it, and
wr will till it to your satisfaction. Vou take
no risk when you trade with us.
LWmVE
I...COTHIING HOUSE...
:
en'ham
In the
withou
Ity fo
nt of real estate v l
de be emmnou-s utnl
ylng that any incrects
,1th of the city will of neces
•ted In Wall Street, The grn
ties for travel, the architecti
wnt, the development of wiha
and eautlfylng In any way to
m additional Incentives to ti
i
aking up
• attracted
of great capita lists from
I the great West through our
s, but wo miust not lot the g'
SODA WATER OPENING.
IC'Kl.AirOMA CITY, O. T., APRIL 10—
i.-j) i ill. i 'I h (rv PlMOMCy, the pretty I
iw^w drug store recently opened to the
public on Main street, guve a grand open-
.t nun. ing last night, wh.< h * is largely attend-
1,1 Ied. It dOM t" prop rfjr lnntigurats
it w rk thf* HO(lu w,1,w'r ^itaon. Souvenirs were
, given to the ladles.
•esidie
Give Your House an Easter Coat
of Paint selected from our large stock of superior grade paint. We have mastered every detail of the paint
business. Our paints are sun-proof, dust-proof, water-proof and fire proof. Every can of our paint is t;sted before it
, leaves the factory.Big, honest savings are the clinclang arguments thai; turn visitors into customers as quick as a wink.
tNEW Y°ej<. ^RDWAKE Gp^PANYp
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