The Oklahoma State Capital. (Guthrie, Okla.), Vol. 14, No. 189, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 4, 1902 Page: 4 of 8
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TI!!'. OKLAHOMA hTATE f'APITAI TIiritSPAY MORVIN*!. T>ECKMBET5 !. 1°"3.
Oklahoma State Capital
•v the state capital company.
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SUNDAY edition.
Oc* year by to-
INTERIOR DEPARTMENT
COVERS TERRITORY
, _ a very wide range J* wwud by the
annual report® of the rfftr -'ary uf ihe
! Interior, whose JwlMkUou
over bureau* dealing with ubj«"-ta aa
various m public i.md*. pent>iuu« pe'-
enta, education, the r«n«ua, Indian af-
fairs and tho torrltorU*. A *all«Ki
feature of this yearn report in t h«* -1
tuaaion opon the Irrigation ai<d r« «
tarnation of and bind* in the w- A*
may bo recalled, a law approved June
last created a fund from tlj' moneyk
recclvad from the al«w of poWi lands .
to be expended In eom t ruction of Ir- j
rigatloo works. Great intiT'-et la lielng
manifested In the administration c f
this law iu the West. The secretary
I dwells upon the Importance of care
la the selection of the reclama) n pro- '
J«cts, and remind* the people of the
communities Interested thai they art-
expected to meet the officers of the
government on a fair luudneH* ha lH
The work of fonwt preservation ha*
been carried on with satisfactory re
sutts during the year. Unlawful fenc -
ing of the public hinds for grazing
and other purpoBoa appears to he a
growing evil In the We*t, and a de-
mand la made for legislation to pro-
ftieally universal cuaioui in Ixm
ie a* it Li everywhere else in t]
mtry. Th«* P<«niMk-(laitlW C<
if and the Lou.* vile IasmI aud Col
jjpany has property destroyr-d
k fire me Iohhm on which have be
wl at flt.940.70; their iaauram-e p
«. H««r f in ihirfci-n 4\9<-x/tni eo
. . wmJ ail ol tb< Ui fcxpireti
•on" thai 'jay
By nolar Utat
would be 2 1
if noon m the poll
by solar time, of fou
> ompaiiifs ar«- abholvt
origin of this fire a)
.i 12 o'clock, and
meaua noon
the thirteen
THE BLIND ORATOR
OF COMANCHE COUNTY
The counc Itlor from the eleventh dis-
trict if, Judge T. P. Gore of Lawton
He t a* a democrat rei elv-
, iim 5.1 oo v.jte.4 afalnut his • ij-ponent.
Col. O (' French, the republ «n nom-
Inee. who received 4.'•! .* voi *jw
j Judge Gore in a man nl ta'ent* His
master mind will t>e felt la the yoars
to ron.*' In Oh lahoma as niu< h ponsl-
hly as wiil the brilliancy of any other
bright light that this territory ba* or
may produce Judge (lore i* a native
of MlK-l-.sippi His left eye nat> been
night since eight years of age and hla
' right one sine# he reached hi* elev-
enth summer yet he attended the lor-
at his natl^H
e aid of hi
t r ;<.y. But he had fffckoi •
... I*m I The >-OUX- *i U.a.
patlsntly unt:l (ti* time aa«
crtained the rural crowd tor
Hs Quoted the coagr *
lai r- r ! liaise hy page on ht-> «
. *4 ar.'asooist. ridlcullns hit.*
Tu > At the • lose the thorough
fa «-l «on^re man InsuP n. >
f }i, i were not blind I would ■ —
• <. yc . m saother way.'
i. . - a flaaii came the reply
ungrt-esataa, blindfold yours-.!
mar. n ou* 1 win defeat you
■ the same a* I have or.
But the challenge wa < uu-
I Splendid Cough Medicine
m —
WHEN YOU WANT
'
We prepare a Cough Modlctne that we are not
afraldto putslde by side with any on the mar-
ket. We have seen It outclass numbers of the
muchly vaunted remedies, and we have heard
of scarcely no cases where it did not prove
entirely satisfactory. We call It our
Drugs, Paints, Druggist
Sundries and Oils
from the hlgt
toern. Wal
his > law-mate-
io him. irrad
hool iu 1
roetr
heeded
His f;rf forensic effort of a lepai na
"ire rf the defence of bis boyish j
friend Keuhen Hinlth. <harged witn
ui'.rder At hat time Gore was -
; tending law sehnol. He seeing that
bis n•* ghtor and friend was in aeri-ius1
'trouble he wrote
I trii.■ t I may defend him. He is t >o J
noble tn have murdered anyone
And *tra:.^«*r than fiction la the fa * !
that •!.<■ :: • day young Gore wp j
t boy in Jail far as f I
had *ald to the father of that student:
Young Torn must kpeak for rue. i
H • <iuen '• will save me."
And It did. I
Tin
-.1
)
m
■ i
'
id any
m alwayf
tact timber ou the unreserved public'"" "lT" 1,11
land* |lu, ky
Little hope is expressed a* fo any
marked diminution of the petition rdl
In the nee- fst'j«c. At the end of the
fiscal year there were 1,041 ,B87 pen-
sioner* on the roll, which was In exeoes
of the uuruher at the aatne tiu'n in
the prevloiiH year. If Ik expected that'
the number on tue rolls at the close of
the current f.iual year will be 'n «x-
co«h of 1000 000. Since the fouula-
tion of the government vhe pL-n ien
system han coat nearly IS.OOC.OOO/MIO,
ff Which over $2.8lic.000,000 is crndlted
to the year* since lv ;;,. The i ;r. •
of the Indian* toward civilized II; •
or ring tho year ha< l«ee aatlei..rtory.
Allotment* aro being made gradually,
and agreements for facilitating t"hem
have been negotiated with the five
civilized 'tribes of Indian Territory.
Provision baa been made for the lc:i
of Home mineral lands and the sale of|th<- <
others. The work of the patent office j „„,n<
1 from any re-
sponsibility for tiie iues If It mean
n'joti by btandard time, of <-our. "hey
must pay. As a matter of fact, the ape-
Ciflc kind of time was not named la
any one of the thirteen policies. The
companies all declined to pay the in-
demnities and are defending the tiilr-
jteen suit* that have been brought hy
: the property owner*
j Custom makes law. v. - are told. And
(there t-ouId hardly be a better lllus-
jt'*ai!oa of it than In this matter of
i Kfendard time. In the ab
j specification, standard tin
| meant. It I* difficult .to
• court* eould rule oiherwit
i i all busing - in l.ouiFville, tram a '
on standard time, but the schools, th<
churches and the courts use It an<
twelve > -ars a^i the < lty <oun( il pa-
ed an ordinance mnklog standard tixm
ie <dty; the Ken
tq ai|d adjourm
on standard time; the governor 1* In
auguratod at noon, standard time; am
jail official, social and don *'tt|p engage
I meats are set by it. This fact m
• to be sufficiently well !.?bi I with
J out the trouble and exp :se of re
establishing It through testimony ii
thirteen .'tults at las
It Ih worth <lie price to !!■> .<• t!i!r
teen Insurant e companies to have i
precedent set. by all means let them His 111:1' li
pay for It. Hut to mo>t laymen In the r« o«nu« d
bitHineHN world It will api'":il ma win - :
Ij llisien- ;try effort ti; 'I* (loon.el t( j' ,. , (
failure, as to their contention, from Mate of s
the very ou(s<*t. jtieke; and
to hirn I-
dinpat he* tell of the rar--
(, iraj. In a Uiy that (irompted blm .
• ; ed In H desperate StrUK '•
!, r t ank robbers. AJ1 the n her
,,, . uf tha' neighl>orhf od will tell for,
.. ,,f , . they were Isisom friends!
•f th eased and prompted him to j
I.raver) And that fact* would ,
.r• ■ il.'> "w 'hat the boy In question
,..it tin quietest lad iu the town.
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Ct
The price Is 35c. If you buy a bottle and are
d.sappointed, come back ard tell us. and w^e
will return your money. We want no men's
money who doesn't think that we have given
him hie money's worth.
THE EAGLE DRIG STORE,
RENFRO'S
DRUG STORE
CDVtABD NICHOLS. PROP.
Harrison Ave.
GUTHRIE, OkLA.
Wall Paper at your own price.
For School Books and Statioot.ry call on tis.
We have the only line in the Territory.
rtS Rknfro Leads Them All for size of stock
Si and completion. I pay cash—get all dis-
counts—pay no rent, and if I can't save you
money it is funny. *
)hlo the divor e court is also a<
A woman told the court her hut
( u.rpelled her to subsist on drie
with an otcaslonal • an of frui
he «ourt told her she was i rei
maybe h'T husband was Just
• rank. ()r possibly he eould m
, n<« of 1 'tar far«\ Th
tangle is getting serious
* In St. I.ouls the other day a eox
:i ul rai. vay ha< Kmen was h
is nothing to boast of. ho. pvii
each Oklahoma city they '!>< i
mention at every ai rival of a pa
- train, /nd the
futt's Fill
OR TORPID L!VEK.
A torpid Ihcr deranges the who!
system, and produces
SICK HEADACHE, .
'A spepsia,Costiveness,RhcL
ii alisni, Saliow Si.inand Pilr
There.'* no better remedy for
comnv>i diseases than ll!<. TUT
LIVER Pti t.S, as a trial will pro
r ike No substitute.
the territory, and ti
patriots wh<> have t,
Guthrie during the
iature.
« popular with tt.e I
>88 Ion of lh«- leg Is- t
The people "f South W< Alefft
thut the senatorial sub-ot«miniti<
Its :epi••sentativee who went :•
shabbily.
C. R. RENFRO,
Opposite Posto«:«. 206 West Oklahom* Ave.
Id not ha
bee
Oklahc
HON. T. V. GORE.
that the notori
-hand's freedom 1
uom ir.ua bin- •
x ill at her no: <
is uotMr ch i
like h r the be
1 tbo t-ouatry w
lahoma twi
•: ret« h.
* onsolldates
r ty now. 'I
on In elast
e years ago made his
and then observe how
as a result of pros-
INSURANCE!
DO YOU NEED IT?
We arc underwriters of from 15 to
2o years' experience, and writo
11KK TORNADO, PLATE QT.A.SS
and STEAM BOILEB INSUR-
ANCE in old, reliable companies.
! he a'-i
HUMPHREY & HILL
Real Estate -Loans-- Insurance
General 4qents for
Llovd's Plate Gls^s Insurance Co.,
oi tew York
105 West Oklahoma Avenue
Guthrie, 0Idaho:.in
Phooe H*. 370
THI: i AVT AND
THE APPENDIX
j Mrs. Fred v. Johnson, of Mlnneap-1
lolls has sued a ( hi*ago doctor, and If
are kind, she will take I
ay from th'- sawbones in
very i
teems to have surpassed all prior rec- bun. hi
ords. the number «.f applications hav- ||e has her vermiform :i ..-id,
ing for tlie first time exceeded 50,0( 0 !nu away in pi. Lie. and she it-
The cost of I he temporary work of tha (angry.
twelfth census was $11.8.r>4.817.,.il, an! He was performing an operation on
average of 15.5 cents per capita, and j the woman when he happen•'<(
the total cost of the flehl work was | on the aim • idlx The
/ In
tho flattorlng
vote democracy
Ivod
Goro nnri e >
Miss Nina Kay
by t
0 uharo bis; wc
inderful mind on
imbfl
r 'J7. l'.t'Mi. 1
ho alliance bc-
niOHt toucblni
5ly happy.
(IKP
Gore left his
T- vi home ai
oper
linn of ih-- n
tew country b"-
e h-
had learned t<
love the ex per-
lent
the lo«
of ploi
life an<l to appred
r felt i
raid
of law.
lta.
Tho reports from the territories are
of much interest. The provoslon of
transportation facilities throughout
northwestern and eastern Alnska con-
tinues to furnish a great problem
Celery, rhubarb, lettuce, onions, turn-
ips, cabbage, cauliflower and pota- j ma!
toes grown In the Yukon valley, near | im,.
Dawson, were exhibited at the Toronto , ,
fair'and wheat of tha best quality was 1
also grown there, iu New Mexico
• drawing in
paign out divor
l" Lawton, peka.
alt*
dge of being one t
ommunlty and a new e-
nted at Lawton where h
aged In the practlcj
Speaking <>t this p
! Vork Commercial f
the appendix. There was nothing ....it,
$4,358.ti70.04. an average of 5.7 per cap- ihe matter with It. and no >• , <| reason jjn Oklnhciua v . T. I .
why It should have been removed, ex- ihe democratic nomine" for the t -rrl-
<0|.t that tho doctor was In I o-' 1 nal' 1,1 ,ho '"ml«'.-i-;l
km" -
Iserts, and held It up to the rude gaze ago. Mr. (lore is blind, and has been
of a < lass of medical students. 'since lie was eleven years of age. when
There Is a case that for human Inter-1 hP ambient ally, with m arrow .mn.
I-' ",l logal tt. hnl.aHtl.,a ought to At^hat'"',nio ho'waTIi
i ( hi ii cue Indemnity aftair look ne^e in tli« senate. Three \ ir « !■ fore
sideshow. ja playmate, while in a boyish passion.
I had blinded bis left eye with a stone
The reputation of the blind orator
ontmon nuisance? Has it a had become such that be was in great
. . , I moaey valu< aud if wi bow utai . i«re demand an<l went traveling with Mr
mining has befn extremely active dur
id marry the:
reason that
•n cheerfully
Ity of this period
luxuries a few years j
f the present were
■ ti reams of th" millennial then,
why the people are never sat-
gianderp.
Ready
remains
weurer ;
same.
e department
postal cards j
•i that despite!
the automobile !
th never having!
wear clothing sometimes
dv a long Lime before the
ibe price to pay for the
STATE BANK ^
less than a year there
res out of util marriages in T>
Tin- remaining :1S1 marriagi
strong adhesive tendencies and soubrette of the
last for another year if are t-? tlons. anyway.
Now that it has bee:' announced tha: '
\dmlral pe*.vey is on the pea again the
waves may he e\p -ted to be still.
of oklahoma, it
Saturday nlprht i
SPARKS, OKLAHOMA.
$10,000 PAID CAPITAL,
Geo. T. Sparks, V. P.,
Well the Chicago university is the
lucatlonal institu-1
rmlform appendix property, j
Collepp men and masons take lifoj (
"!l a plain woman can he made! very easily. They do things by de-! i
to hiok i.eautlful" lb explained at grees.
ie:, ii in a Sunday yellow. Th" story!
ni• i:lit be made very brief. Hy being The devotion of a father for ^ cross
a. Kraciou as iieautiful women rarely baby is acquired. It is never natural
of th«* inoHt proniiTi- nt 11< :
—OFFICERS:—
H. S. Emmerson, President, M. F. Emmerson, Cashier,
D. L. Wetmore. Ass't Cashier.
-DIRECTORS:—
H. S. EMMERSON. President Stat > Bank. Sparks, O. T.. M. F. EMMERSON
Cashier State Bank. Sparks. O. T.. GEO. T. SPARKS, President Flrsti
Nat'I Bank. Ft. Smith. Ark. U. C. GUSS. President Bank of Indian Terrl-j
tory. Cuthrie. O. T. COL. ROY HOFFMAN. Attorney and Banker, Cftand-j
!er . O. T. OTHER STOCKHOLDERS.
J. B. Brlnson. President Brlnson-Judd Grain Co.. St. Louis, Mo. W. H.
Coyle. Capitalist. Guthrie, O. T., JudRO Erank D. .e. Attorney, Guthrie.!
O. T. Judfc'e A. G. C. Blerer, Attorney, Guthrie, O. T. |
j Jk Responsibility of Stockholders, Two Million Dollar*. Jl
iih<
Mr.
needed to
grand larct
Ing the year. A largo area or . ml.
Iron and oll-lw.rl.iR Ian,I. baa ,.«. «! I ,„r ,h.
Into private ownership with energetic ,,
operations begun for their develop-
ment. Oil rlKs are now at work In five
or six different districts, with every
prospe.-t that the territory will become
a producer of merchantable oil before
n any months. Oklahoma Is progress-
ing with great rapidity. Its population
•h >ws an Increase of near . per < .>nt
over tho census year, l ive hundii i
miles of railroad were built fn the er-
a doctor gi
('an an uc:
that
j which the
i which no
M • ;mw hil
this breede
never used at home.
• couldn't use. and for
has ever been discov-
gress. over all of Oklah
could deliver two s
flreat crowds came
man who handles the
an Blind Tom did th
meantime the
j v as such tha
district was ti
lib? I The sight li
atrol | laureli in p'
paign. A
M r. Gore |
nit to hear the i
mo. In the
f his friends
vork In his senatorial
idoned.
young man had won
It? before
are.
Newspaper story tells of a married
cciple who gave up $500 savings for a
bat > Th' y bought it to have >me-
thing io love. Have to think about
proposition a bit.
It is doubly unfortunate for the1
young man in a dress suit to he mis-
iaken for a waiter. In the flr.-t place J
r humiliates him. then it makes the
real waiters angry.
...o t >f his pro-
i. Ills friends in this city will
' | Mm with htm hi ;111 uf the i -
OKLAHOMA PAKAGRAPHS ""'h "■ " >•
A enmpany Ins he*
Arapaho He/: The State Capital Ih
■ now in th<*lr "hew threo stnr>* building,
i Their m.ichiner>' Is nil new and Frank
I i tireer for once finds himself with things
. ... . * . — j,„. ! iirrmigHl pretty near th" wa v he wants
u nanized to dri-1 ()i ;i) :f (|i (11||v |:«i his hlstori'-al «■«•!-
'' ! leclinn that w is burned. The ••ntir.- plant
I wlil I
lie;
ed !
F.l IN n>> Demnrrat: Wh> not nail it th<^ 1 trl Mty The juiwcr
!{. ■ k Island Dancing club?
\V. r i'loonan. recently of MuskigrA,
has lensed the Ardmore Appeal from F.
Finis Fox.
HB-tiorse-po^
! ilurlng the day and the o
' tin; great State Capital
lo do good.
J.B.
FAIRFIELD.
'TRANSFER,
COAL AND
STORAGE
the
Haw
rltory during the year ai d th
of national l aiii- almost i
tue reports from the new ;.
of tho government much s; .
voted to an u •« <.i.nt of edu
gress. The news cotnes frm
thai the last Hawaiian hool \ i
converted into an English ),
the request of the natives. In I
Hico there are about a fii';h i
(Schools, pupils aud u
there were a year ago. ai d t i. •
demand for further appropi
meet educational n«e<b.
In,
this maker ol
nf appendicitis,
oi'ie. aad the
rrors for its om
lature at ninete
-large In Mi--
party in To:
nominee f<>r!
1. populistlc
sippi three
selected in
id ard-bearer i
ithat he must pr
And he
! his books i
king for tho
i the political hls-
nr Gore. But al-
i best portrayed In three
\\ h« !i told by his father
> attend a school
That meaaag? «>i" tbe nrardent was 1
n • so long aud tir .iome as a r of
-unllar dtH-umantfc have been, after all.
Could the bear hunt have been the
cause of its brevity? u«u*l out
attend.
The necessity of elastic curren.-y is
he 1; urged by the president an l ihe Waionp
i oniptroller of the currency. They , •^,.,1,
should see how the homesteader of, n, n« di. t
♦•adlighl
tealing
A couple parties Ii\
re <-niiKhi and fined US
all road coal.
Today was the bli
•ntlon at Tecumseh and a
peoph- were mostly too busy t.
i ateh: Omer Benedict. ■
iiart Ropuhlican, wants
of the upper houfie.
one of the bright daille:
ty Courier: Lincoln McKlnley
•m N wklrk today on busln -s«
i ith the mineral ami oil com-
hlch he I* Interested The
any ban recently bought e complete
drilling outfit, which "will be in plac- in a
few day* and th. work of prospecting on
the company'." land between hen and
Newkirk will begin In earnest The hi*
strike of i:as at Winfield in the last few
<l:<vs Is • n.-oiiragine for the hone com-
., th«- fact that th. Winfield
ike is close hy and in the same forma-
tion a* the Kay county Held.
WEST HARRISON AVENUE
PHONE No. 20
pany
A MATTER OF TIMI:
THAT IS OF MOM INT
It may be worth while for tldrmcu :i am.-iiier < .1-
fire insurance companies to join for ■
in resisting the payment of about |20,-
000 in indemnities down in Louisville. ;ory of :: 1 .
on the ground that ,:,r 1
standard time, was mea.it when thi.- . . vomit u
plration of the policies was aet atjs.n c th« moi
"noon.April 1, iWm." bui v.c mncii of ti e «ho u.
Ht-ssary, ai any
of the nightly v
KIDNEY PAINS
Are locate.! in the small of the back and may appear on one or
bath sijt . These are dangerous symptoms because they indicate
the early appearance of Bright's Disease.
Prickly Ash Bitters
Is an effective kidney medicine. It conveys a healing and strength-
ening influence to the suffering kidneys, stops the wasting of the
kidney tissue, stimulates digestion, cleanses the liver and bowels
and puts the entire system in order.
Sold at Drug Stores. Price, SI.OO Par Bottle.
GREEN & GREEN,
GUTHRIE. OKLAHOMA.
INSURANCE * AND > CHATTEL * LOANS.
We have the old Geo. H. Dodson fire insurance
•gency, « fine list of time tried and fire tested
companies. Get the best, it costs no more.
Phone 553.
J
.THE ....
DANDERINE
Our workmen's reputations
for first-class .service extend
all over the Southwest, and
wc pay ( ■ ial attention to
visitors to the Capital'City.
Barber Shop
and Bath Rooms
JAMEs HILL, PROPRIETOR
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