The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1893-09-23
LIGHTS AND SHADOWS.
The Happenings OF Day Faithful,
Chtonicled.

L. +. Bonser of Wichita is in the
metropolis
W. +. Combs is down from Wichita
on business.
Merchants are receiving their fall
stocks of goods.
Mrs. NJ. NJ. Ballard has taken up
two stray ponies.
J. p. Batehelder, of Valley Falls, is
a visitor to the city.
Mrs. j. f. Platt, of Manhatton, Kas.
is visiting in the city.
Ralph Hanna and John Coffey arc
visitors from Kingisher
Hon. c. j. Wrightsman was here
yesterday from Pawncc.
Baxter Brown is here from the new
and dusty town of Santa Fe.
Prof Buxton has returned from the
strip to wash. lie got a claim.
f. Il. Tucker and Dan Falls were up
from Oklahoma City yesterday.
by actual count six drops of rain
fell in this city yesterday morning.
A thief entered Brewers second hand
store Thursday and purloined watch.
Joe Myers and NJ. \. Murphy repre-
sentcd El Reno at the hub Yesterday
Colonel H. c. Jones, of Ohio, member
2 e 4 l.., 4 1... -. 4 L.
city.
Rev. William Wimberly has returned
from the strip. lie captured choice
claim.
Coydell S lIorner, of Wichita have
erected the largest building, SO far, in
Perry.
S. NJ. Swartz is here from Newton,
Kansas viewing the best town in the
southwest.
Miss Stella Overton, charming
young lady from Bloomington, Ill, is
in the city.
j. f. Van Voorhis of Springfield
Kan, is the guest of his old FREUD,
NJ. H. Turner.
negro dive on Second street was
raided last evening 10y the police Two
of the inmates were jailed.
Mr. George Jasper, worthy young
man, has been appointed chief clerk in
the office of Secretary Lowe
Miss Cora Slawson, representing the
Levison paper firm of St Louis, is in
the city drumming up business.
Norman was represented in the city
yesterday by Messrs. George Smith,
w. l.. Chapman and a. j. Mosely.
Chie' George Taylor hns been Of
fered 5000 for his Perry lot. officer
Rinchart sold his lot yesterday for
500
g. S Livingston has gone to Perry
to practice law. lie came here from
Georgia as member of townsite
board No. .
Bion Ashton, of the Democrat
Warrior of Chandler, was in the ci V
last night aud paid THE LEADER Office
pleasant call
The insane woman found prowling
on the streets Thursday is named
Mary a. Croswell. She will be sent to
the territorial asylum.
IL. T. Buckner of Cambridge, Mass,
is in the city. This is he FIRST trip
outside the Bay state and nc is truly
amazed at the immensity Of the world.
The stories to the effect that the
land office officials at Perry had been
relieved and that the military is in
charge of the offices are fakes of the
rankest kind.
g. NJ. Nix's horse ran away on Okla
homa avenue yesterday morning and
created quite a stir. The buggy to
which the animal was attached was
badly damaged.
There are some thieves who make it
business to board trains when they
stop at the Santa Fc depot and steal
the grips of passengers whenever they
find an opportunity.
Jack Loye has been appointed sher-
iff Cf Woodward county. lie will
make a good one for he has lots of
nerve and Uackbo - something
needed in that Western country.
The nomination of Henry W. Scott
as associate justice of the Oklahoma
supreme court has been confirmed by
the United States senate, Judge
Scott will put on the judicial ermine
tho first of next month.
Senator C. J. Wrightsman, Who was
over from Pawnee yesterday, says his
new town has population of ZOO and
is fairly booming. According to his
statement the Indian allotments are
not a serious drawback to the county.
Deputy Sheriff Lacey, of Oklahoma
City, passed through the city yester-
/ day, having in his custody Harry Corey
who is charged with bastardy by "A
young girl of Edmond. He strongly
denies the charge and will fight the
case.
Miss Julia Snyder, friend of Mr.
and Mrs. William Lewis, returned to