The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1893-09-28
LIGHTS AND SHADOWS.
The Happenings of Day Faithful!
Chronicicd.

II. c. Smith Is in the city from Glas-
gov, Ky.
Mayor McElHinney has retur ned
from Perry
X l.. Collins was here yesterday
from Enid.
F. l. Tluke was a visitor from To
peka yesterday.
The attendance in the public schools
is increasing.
Murray & Brown, jewelers.. heav
dissolved partnership.
f. l. Conklin is here from the Sac
and Fox agency.
Ducks are said to be plentiful along
the country streams.
Rev Wimoerly left last evening for
Missouri on a business trip
Mrs McNally of Kansas City is
spending a few days in the city.
f. 5. Russell, G. A. Griffin and G.. II.
Fuller are here from st. Louis.
Jasper Sipes of Oklahoma City tool,
supper in the city last evening.
Two carloads OF express and baggage
were sent to Perry yesterday
w II. Laaenby of Gainesville, Ten, is
s@iourning in the city.
Charles Howard, deputy revenue col
leetor, was up from +, Reno ycster-
day
William DeWoif of pittsburg Pa,
is viewing the ..ht. OF the oklahoma
metropolis
II. $. llulctt of Arsansas civ was in
the city last evening w,yiug the city
10y electric light
Articles of Incorporation were filed
in the secretarys office for the Avery
Planter company.
Governor Renfrow and Edgar Jones
enjoyed a hunt in the country yester-
day afternoon.
Governor Renf~ow's proclamation
making Perry a city of the FIRST c,ass
will be issued to-day.
Many new soup houses and rcstau-
rants are springing up in Guthrie since
the opening of the strip
Local nimrods are securing their
f.earms preparatory to beginning the
fall shooting campaign.
A Harrison avenue dress maker is
preparing two wedding outfits for fair
Guthrie bellies.
Miss Jennie Watkins arrived from
Chicago yesterday to spend the winter
months with her father, j. j. Watkins.
George Taylor sold cut his interest t
in Perry last evening to his contestant
for $500 and came home with roll
Edgar Jones is busy receiving the
congratulations of his host of friends
on his appointment as terri torial
librarian.
Eleven new shares were issued at the
last meeting of the Guthrie Building
and Loan association and money sold
at 80 per cent
The Daily Bulletin is the latest
newspaper venture in Perry. 1t is "A
four column one-pagc sheet, but bids
fair 10 prosper.
The remains of w. Simon were Land
to rest Tuesday in summit View Gem
etery The burial was according to
the Jewish ritual.
Two Fingered Mike, "a well-known
character from Dallas, Texas, was in
the city yesterday en- route to Perry to
join the tough element.
j. j. Forde was taken from the land
/ Office line at Enid yesterday and con
veyed to Wichita to answer to the
charge of horse stealing.
A couple of telligerent cowboys en-
/ tertaincd crowd at the horse market
Yesterday by lively passage at arms.
Two black eyes and broken finger
about sum up the results
The United States grand jury is
still hard at work grinding out bills.
Several big indictments, it is init
mated, have been returned against
certain officials Territorial eases
will be taken mp next Monday.
Miss Lottie NJ, Hitchcock was ap
pointed deputy county treasurer yes
terday under Captain Stiles Miss
Hitchcock is n bright, aifable young
LADY and will discharge her duties in q
practical manner. She will begin
work Monday.
Blackwell was represented in Tho
city yesterday by Frank Potts, Jr.,
and Frank Potts, Sr. They were ac
companicd by f l. Pcckham and j.
b. Lynn, who are also interested in
Blackwell. which town they say /,
prospering.
The tobacco growers of the Connec
ticut valley have been trying rain.
making experiments and have had the
heavens bombarded with the hope Oh
producing rain to save the tobacco
crop. Their efforts were fruitless and
the crop will be an entire failure.
Hay is still retailing in the Cherokee
strip for cent pound, and there is
no probability of decrease in price