The Oklahoma State Capital. (Guthrie, Okla.), Vol. 12, No. 305, Ed. 1 Friday, April 12, 1901 Page: 4 of 8
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Tin: OKT.AHOMA PTATF. CAPITAL: FRIDAY MOTJXIXO, APRIL 12. mi.
Ihe State Capital.
B) the fitute Capital PrlntlnftCo
I KAIN 14 H. til|EEH, I dltor,
SUBSCRIPTION RAWS.
r>Aii/l. On# |NMur \>y nail Sfl.oo
DAILY, bix months by mall 8.i!5
DAILY, Thr®# month* by mall 1.71
DAIIY. One month by man W
J)A;LY. On« wctk by carrier II
WEKKLY, One year... M
WEEKl.V. Sx months 2J
Till. « I IIA % <4MMII**IO\
Tho information thnt the Puhan < on- ;
Rtitutlonnl ('onvrMi'"!. ill .1 1 .1 com-
mission to the Pnit*d States to < nsult
with the administration In ret';.*d t<>
the Piatt amendrn nt to tin- innjr |>1II
is n relief. In the fa* e of the general
anxiety t it over a prospect of the r
Jeetion of it by that body It in mud-'
Obvious hy this aiimuimeitient that the.
Cuban art- sine 1 • in Hi ir pr* tens, .
dealing fairly with tins government.
The vlHit of the commission will ha >
a most healthful * IT« c upon the <'u-(
ban sentiment. It will give these rep- j
M>sent a lives of tin- infant republic an :
iljea of the feeling existing in ti 1 -
cbuntry toward the island, as well ah a
Ohani ■ to learn the full te\t of |.i<
Piatt amendment. We think the ob-
sHnaev of the Cul..mi 1 ou\ ntlon is
largely due to a misunderstanding of
the motives behind th propo. ■ I agre •
ment.
It is gratifying: to learn that the com-
mission will very likely be composed
of Cubans who are it,,- most ra-' 1
opponents nf the I'nited States. When
they learn from the lips or our nt-
ininistration the true in* anlng ..| t
■even provisions of tin Piatt amend-
ment: tin relation to Cuba forced up-
on this • ounlry l>.\ the provisions of
the Monro, dorian that fhr «~ or the
seven provisions ■ f the amendment are
but a direct application of it to the
Inland: that It is the lnt"ntloc of this
country in facilitate rather than Jeop-
ard'-.e their efforts to perfect an Ind"
pendent ffovernm nt. that the remain-
ing pro\ I dons calls only for respect
the rights . e.julred under the United
' States occupation, the continuation ■•*
? sanitary precautions. the leasing of
coaling stations to this government and
negotiations over ti. Isle ot IMiies
that each provision is a measure ini-
I peratlve to self-protection to this gov
• eminent and that in each or them is
a prot, eti,,„ aM(j (H,V, t benefit to the
i Cuban topubli. u think u b-'ti t i's i .
t pictured to them upon the fa* - ot
• very Ain.-i ,an with whom thty «•<>•
In eontac t. they find It w ritten upon the
r benevolent **>uitt *'iiunct> of our pre
' dent and hear it defined In the flank
®nd unpi eten< loue terms of the admin
titration their radicalism will vanlsn
and that tlu\ will return t. "ulia with
opinions. They cannot but
option to these provi-
*d solely upon sentl-
re I'liable gnnili I-
\A \ v >t■<(i 111 a..11 i:\th
The New York t'ommer. I ll rails at-
tention to the remarkal.K pn
at which vessels of the 1 mi i Stat en
government are sold when their avail-
ability as transports or for other pur-
poses has ceased. It Is Inevitable , of
course, that in an emergem \ Uk*- the
breaking out of tie Spatiish v ar In
189# the government pecornes perfot
an urgent buyer In the st'.iin < r ift
market and must pay price - o-.\.
those ruling under normal 1 adit' n-
and. that urgency having past- h
government becomes a for 1 ei
and must accept for h«-r o*- less v* s Is
any old price that she *.in g> t "I he
Commercial cites th in-1 lent of the
Terry as an example:
' Here is the ease or the Terry Mull!
less than ten years nnr* , at , • t
probably
0
on th<
t Hit
• rcdu
be 1
t par
• the
It is contended by t he < '• "n"
that in all probahllit ■■. had 11
110 war and bad the T* 1 1"' con
in lo r p* .■eesful Sound runs unt
nobody could buy her todav met*
(•00. Hut the governni 1 bein
owner and forced seller, ev.-i > bod
has any use for such a craft exp-
get her for "a mere song" 11
will probably fetch in the • 11 1
rldleiilously low priee. The mil)
edy for such situations is the , 1
by government aid of an
merchant marine, always pr> par
call, to be «"«iuul to < very possible
gen ■ y.
Paint Economy
Paint is economical in [iroporlion to the
Ifnijth nt time it serves Its purpose ot
preserving and beutityinq. Any paint costs
less than the work ot applying it. Paint
that requires frequent renewal is expens-
at any price
Ilil N2W fRA Prepared House Paint is
ft?
1 m
m
2 m
m
We
Sell
Our Stock oi Wall Paper Is Complete U)
Price $1.50 per ijallosi
I THE iEAOiLS STOKE,
Blai rihon A \ c.
I DHAUD ISIC;ilOL8, l rop
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Yen can not comprehend the magnitude o: our Stock
of Wall Paper—nor the Variety of Patterns—unless you
have inspected it for yourself. f hat it is c^eapcr thin
that ot anyone else is vouched for by the amount we are
( selling*. Practically all we ask is that you !o-k tiie ^tock
over- our GRADES DESIGNS and PRICES will do
\ the rest.
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m
We have the largest Stock of Drugs and sell them
m \
• tlun anvnn? in Oklahoma. *
In
Oklahoma.
em -
.11 \ li <
A fe irl.
\\ ho
might
ami wi
round I ln r«u«-'h of all 11
• |.
I'oi.t i it \ 1. rn 1 Mt Mirn •
s Mr. Jinks,
mind.
a.- !•• t his "thinks '
ankin'l.
j lie sp<
stet
M.
The report of Poetmi
this city, which is revi ue i . I e\\ h-ro ]
in this issue, sliows that this office
has handled more fourth elass mall |
matter than any other office this side
of Topeli.i or Dallas. The anionuut «<t |
money handled Is but liti e less than
that going through the Wichita offiee.
during the past \eur. it having p.issrd
the million dollar mark. This i« a
flattering showing for Cluthrie and to
a great degree indicates the business
of the city while in a m-asure it is a
proof of the inereas. in th • . ity's p -pu-
lation and commercial a<tlvlty. Guth-
rie Is steadily forging af.e . , 11. I «-
thing goes to verify The State Capital'*
rlaiin that the progress Is more . xten-
sive and jiermanent than we tcullxe.
with fluency -md zeal—
> and for pelf—
And almost rnadi tin j't'ople feel
Just 11S he felt himself.
lie stood where .air forefathers bled,
In ancient parts stnfe.
Ills .symi .thj v th 'I who tread
The e,unmon walks of life.
llee.UIHe ill won the da
\. w Mr. Jinks with
To better thought* «i
I'he Kist . .1 all, he seem!
Against the novernmcn
his '
eekly souk:
mat not he rluht
chan^eil
realize th. 1
■Ions nuist l • | a.
mental <nd not 1
The only 1 tribntbui tnts go\crnni' i t
asks for its servi. 1 in liberating « uba
is the privilege of 1 sir- ,-..alius sta-
tions. It does not ask that these sta-
tions be rede,I e\ e:i A fter t 'uba be
conies a 1 publi< . it ^ovenum-nt , ould
hardly rein hu h re.ptest
It is slinply a matter of tuivi-d
pride with the Cubans. They have as-
sumed all along that tliey should be
consqlte-i as equal parti s in w!iat«-ver
Meps were to be taken. The ina. blne' y
of this Kovernment lias not woike.l t->
suit them They protest instlneti\elv
to the I'latt amendment P.. 11 e u
come:- iM.ire in the form of a mandat •
than an .11; r- in- nt. Now the> will .- -el
a commission t-« Washington ,\ few
explanations will be the result. Th
Will be 1: I \ i •' I t 111 V . , I I eenif! li 1, tj
though not in tb terms of (lie I'latt
amendment. It will be mere form, but
the Infill* rn c will be pra* ti ally th
Banc
New Orleans gamblers want their
liustneM "legalised" under poihe pro-
tection and surveillan *•. • lYerln ; to pav
the elty $14,000 a year in advance for
this privilege and to hear all expense
of police supervision. Unfortunately
for the gamblers, the new ( institution
..f Louisiana prohibits gambling It
thus appears that in these latter days
other things than negro disfranchise-
ment sometimes creep into the lunda-
mental laws of a state.
Whil • the 1'haniber of «'om . 1 ^
lutlon (b ploring the lltissn-Am- rieai
commercial misunderstanding and hop
itiMT that the "difficulties may spe.llly
be removed" are timely nd ought t
have wei'tbt, It should refl.•• ted that
the courts are ambitious to "takv
fall" out ol these < asea. and that an
Is not a conspicuous word In their lexi- I for It.
Whutc
« iiHAi.a AI:WMPK vkhbn.
The ureal liar Is he who thinks most
philosophically reasons 1
had haul* d 1 he hoga 1
lie to market, tile jmU:. \
e la red Dustin inriuc. nt ;u
him a premium. It.iiih !
with Krand Ian eny. was \
iff Outs at Tonkawa, la a
111 Jail awaitng trial I I
with Kd 1 Mist in in st. ,1.
he didn't assist in 1 i. 1 ..it -
ket. bis attorneys eannot
from the'value of the hog
Knld Wave: Th. news;
fJartield. Kingfisher and 1
ties should eease eallhm
the "West side " These < ol
1\ central in the terriioi
ale slightly east of the
four counties cannot i
t. rritory for raiding en>j .
people have trained tile ^i 1
ri\e in their midst to b
West Side' as til. y call 1
four counties m -iitl ned.
(crass . innt 1 v u hi> h is 1 1
itign li' l-!tii<l and King.
> a lower altitude ihi.i
r (Juthrle and I'ond Cn *
• w 11 in the territory and
.wer the altitude the
e\ era I > ears ago the ( k:
in iutloii in solemn l e< t >
th. four counties to l- t
tloii. Quit the west sld.
cheaper than anyone in Oklahoma.
KENFKO DRUG CO
ZOH OUIuhoma Ave.. Opposite Postofilce,
RENFRO ORUli CO
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lHj Our Students Are Untiring Advocates of O.tr ^:hools.
r dlsa;
as 1
tho aiz«-
pockets th*- fci
with the average
1 health and his
It sometimes hap|.
the world doesn t km
half lives.
great results by
ns that one-half
Strength and wisdom are
found together. Remeinbe
finish
Innocence is Ilk
NG TRUTH IN HEFORT
NOTI11N '• IN TTI EPA NAM A CAN
SCI IK MIS HAYS M'MPJAN
LONDON, A1*RIL 11
pant Morgan landed ■<
Whein J I
1 at Liverpool
morning he declared be km w not
regarding the Panama canal scheme
which his name had been connect*'
tin- English press. At London Mr.
gan was met by J. Morgin, Jr his
grand children and a numb* r of r* e >
To th. latter he declined I
Information "Let me alone, wi 1 v
be said to the group, hurried to bis
THE COURSES OF STUDY
In our institutions embrace book-
keeping, business practice, commer-
cial ariihmotio, rapid calculation,
commercial law, business papers.
Telegraphy, chorthand. typ writing,
correspondence, grammar, spelling,
penmanship and pen art.
Capital City
Business
illeges,
li nt brie, OU!a.
Oklahoma liity GUla.
lr.dlvi
tions.
time wi
! RAL IN f (" R MAT 1C1N
ual Instruction. No vacs-
<1 id -its may ent*-r at any
h equal advantages. No ex-
1119 on entering Pr para-
r.irtinent for th *e who aro
or deficient !n tins common
im J 0 519 per month
. t ip in either de-
i board and room
ii:- in $2 to $: per
SKMI FOR I.lTERATUKi
Persons Interested lo school work in 1 who have not rere ve I jite-..".re fr. ■> «P 1
reo'icif ed to st-r. I "or • e* • atalogi.c; the I'ol'.ry- Journal I'racti \ I. ><
wind tells of students recently placed in good positions; and Department Circui •. .s
tUecour-eui u . -li you ar*- interested. A it re .* your coa'.rnuni a'.,o i to eltaer -
CAPITAL CITY BUbSNESS COl?..
6UTH"IB, OHUNOMA OKI A H .' '
"S •« •
r Pi" 1 •
tuea lo 1
J OUB eeADUATCS ASSQ LIN1FORMJ.Y fciJ.
• * . 1^1 I \
i'Otl.
it li I t IIO ti t I* \ It \«.lt A I' IIN
To show thnt good comes of everv-
thing. the (Hob-- I >'itii ■ rut remark''
"Oklahoma h ; banished the cigarette,
and thus est, dished another title '*'
statehood." it should have added, "and
one that Missouri and a Very few of
the older state* have "
meneed taking
"j""- *•">•' ■■.v.;:.',;i;:,v.v.;
j man who puts a poem inspiring paint- M, > .,n.i ma> not be far
ing before Edward Markham should | distant
be given the strongest sentence within
the gift of public sentiment.
> II .INK it I « I.I It I.I I I
It has b. n *1 Ided
nier«'ial club of kansn
trip will 1 taken t'
Indian Territory and '
This will inak. the .w,.
club through this disn
year. In * ommenting
Presi'k*nt S. hinei/.* 1 . f
ed attention to a nu
Velopne 1
be w eli f. r th. 11
and ali - ty clubs to :
tion.
"The inemlwrs 1 ..
personal e \ . -. v, 1
thai -"in. 1 1 ti. i> 1
\ few \ . 11 1 ....
looked upon with
membei • nt the K ms
confide I I t belli but
• V the I'nni-
I'ilv that t
r;i ' iklahonm
\..s ,n May.
I trip of that
t within the
< upon this trip
•f that club, enli-
st important de
which It would
'i s of the Guthrie
ve due e msldera-
h*
ti us. trips were
tb- favor by the
is t'ity club The>
unkets and Indif-
sed them up
1 the grounds
line A few
ferently 1
that they were a sour. or
pense and a w a -t- * t tuu
trips deoionstiate I that th v were "f
unhoun<led benefit lo the lilt• rests of
the * m pal ".i n :i«. v • d
only pi*o\ Ided ''t« n tui us bq open l
the way to future ben tits which hav*
been lasting. The business men visit .1
their customers 111 their hotu< s and *
tablishe«l friendly as well as busn. .ss
with the r corr.-.snondem .\
led club trips to become of
favor .if- 1 business pusher,
helps the private Individ-
Irnis |iaiti. ;puting, but is t
dNertlKeniei.1 for the city.
Uflie;
...of th
lev. .1 A. Mlll.-r a Presbyterian mls-
nar> who lived through ti
;• s in 1 lilna last summer, la lecturing
Oklahoma tow ns
teferee Cog.lal h is
bo\ 11
that ass
matters.
nounc.-d that the <'zar * i" llus
abdicate if his n* \t is not a
n majesty evld ntly reasons
clatlons cut a. figure in such
7hlckaa
intit
traveling ne
tion points tin
not poss*s8 a
•1. at. r or less \ alu
nt.tins of that countrj
, alleged to he ev.l
t,. gold and the pros]
keep quiet about th>
ey can gel title.
who make
fe
y "t
than
i'he
ything
John Hull is about t<
opera glasses and se.tr* 1
of stage fright on the f
ance of J. I'ierp >nt M*>
LB
of New York,...
:i!!*AnfP SfffPtV
(11181/0 vJl blv t y
EDWARD W. SCOTT, President.
January I, 1901.
The prolong-.
Clevelan*! In tin
p\ offer makes it
an enemy of the
C i il Ko
of war In th N
t Ian ably a wise
thing I11 a name
The pap,
Ihe "little
>f throw im
I>eWet may be tin
but the Briton
catching him off hi
Real
I uit i
1: s.
I'e
lm
All
LI AHILITII.S.
> for Polioyhold* rs
••rtitn 'te of N ^
anc liepartm-nt)
er Liabilities
Aguinaldo ol
tion following
The wlitor and his
eb ot b. r V *-ry ni.'ler-
gs to riKhi rs and he
She read.- what otb-
. what others read
out of the house
and lie retains him
r.ss with" t hlni
than h*. writes
things ill in she
Lo
theii
Loan;
I>ep-1 -
!■
Qu • '
Pre*
1'idb le.t within th-
. ,*>-.. vl3
it w.«rk
In L
a Milt '■ s i.N'et)
.
u-*l in Liabll ties i \
ed
. t 00
.'ive''nlslu'nn ler' tbe
Pr- 11 ■
Ac ■ .1
•t. 311.
ans other - tate c
Pr* ,
INOCJMK IN
$1 ... M
i ' f peace item from
1 'ai ;al I .iMl. 1 It.-11
| I e il,l his lie VI
■ ■ ■ *
lilt 1.
:, Hen 18, !..v ..
*
« ' ie . .1
Li
i 1 it it
CEMENTS IN'
Ndicyholders. J
and all oth> 1
Ov-r Disburse
relatiei
This h -
the high
It not on
are
splendid
Si htnelxer states ti
time, but to spare
the trips a mi • —
commercial trips h.
not
lily give their
. \pense to niak
Toe Idea of the e
Impressed lt« e*-
f
cellcttc- Upon the lOUine lal ciul
many of the eastern cities The St
Louis club is definitely following In the
line of Kansas City.
Guthrie has a commercial club un I
our busin- -.s men are Interest* d in th
trade of a vast area of this territory
The expense would be very moderate
The time would be well spent and we
believe It would put this city In a new
light before the outlying towns. The
trip would at least give th* club new
life, of which It is \• 1 y badly In n U
besides paving the way to more ex-
tensive undertakings. «'barter a train
snd take u jaunt over the Eastern Ok-
lahoman, gel some fresh spring air.
feed on s«-enery and give the city's
best patrons a good, Methodist haud-
U.e,
TMEb CAPITAL Mi-
TIO^AL ULXU, OF
tiUTHUIB, OK LA.,
OFFI MR I O Ol POS-
ITOB& F;VKM* FA.
eJLIT* which
THFIU BALANCED,
Bt] INFft AIMD Klii-
ttpONKiBitrri
luuu^r.
Total payments
for their benefit, $22,655,892.00.
Added to assets, Ic)00, $724,692.87.
Assurance in force over Si00,000,000.
Added to reserve, 1900, $755, '9"'.00.
Death losses due and unpaid, N ae.
THE VALI'ATION OP 1 (
Four Per Cent.
inee I' p ''til.- n*.
from .1 .1 Bender
1 lender w 1 -
11 1 he 1 i n 1 few da
• K'li hunt in took
d sehl tlnni for
larceny •
I. Pi; A v
\ a York, d
ANt'F
authorised t
I further
four of the
11
■ HICK!4 Si
• ty that tb
I'lty of N'eV
busin*
A b--
of In
nber, to
llundii d a
Net Vulue ot PoIIcIch, Addition s AnnuitH s
1 es net vulue ot Policies reinsured
1
. Thirty-
I
alio
iy official
I"
m bel-
li at the
The
1 be
ow. i •
li.'Ks to market, ainl .lud.^
Hugh, s sgret'd and conv!let nl I *■ n f ;
il> 1 |. , 1 \ and Hei'ten* 1 d hull 1* thtr-
i ii. . ount> |all and t 1 pa) 1
him !•* lii-ndt-r v alued th* hog* M *.'■
sworo it t!i C-e coUApiaiuu Jio ncrr
A.
Agents Wanted.
W. McKEAND, Manager.
Guthrie, Oklahoma.
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