The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1893-10-01
LioHTs AND SHADOWS.


a lively rate
The town OF Chandler was two years
old Thursday.
/ business in police cour,-wcu, there
is no business
u Il. McLanc of Wichita is sojourn-
ing in the city
Judge King has returned from Perry
To- spend sunday.
NJ. }. Billings represented Chandler
in the "hub" yesterday.
Miss Nettie Evans Of Chandler, is
visiting friends in Guthrie
The grand jury ground ont several
new indictments yesterday
Jake Strickland will open a black
smith shop or his lot in Perry
The stair way leading to the district
court SOON is completed at last
Clerk Steele of the Perry land office,
and Major Poe came in last night
Governor Swineford came in from
the north last night to spend sunday
George Il. Whitsett came down from
Perry yesterday to buy clean shirt
Three scraps marked the days pro.
cceding~ in the horse market yestcr-
day.
Captain Taylor and NJ. II. Hodges Of
independence, Mo, are visitors 10 the
city.
A number ofyoung folks enjoyel a
quiet hop at the opera house last
evening.
The city is stll infested with obnox-
ious tramps. They should be given
the run.
The southbound Santa Fe train
rolled in two hours behind time yes
terday afternoon.
Miss Ida Clug of Lake Charles
Louisiana is the guest of her sister,
Miss Alice Wealth.
II. i. Browning Of the Simmons
Hardware company of ST. Louis was
in the ci'y yesterday.
Two carloads of express and bag
gage were loaded at the Santa lie
depot Yesterday for Perry.
Joe Weeks, John Anderson, and
Charles Berry of Oklahoma City, were
visitors TO the city yesterday.
Ayoung gale swept over the city
Yesterday morning, doing damage to
human optics and loosely hung signs.
A score or more Of Perryites came
down to the city last night for
double purpose-to wash and worship.
The Ohio republican executive COM
mittee mas invited T. q. Risley to take
the stump in the Buckeye state this
fall
\ large wildcat was killed Friday
night on the McGovern farm, seven
miles west of the city. The animal
weighed forty-Gve pounds
District Clerk Lou Pitts returned
last night from pleasant visit 10 the
worlds fair. lie will enter upon the
duties Of his Off e to morrow.
II. d DeLong of Paris, France, is in
the city He has just arrived from
the worlds fair and is now on a tour
of inspection through tie west.
Miss Loa Hoffman, who is the gues,
of Miss BlocAie Jamlson, will leave IN
a few days fnr Godfrey, H., where she
will attend the Monticello academy.
\ boomers wagon passing through
town yesterday bpr. this inscription
on It's cover; busted, Going ba k to
mamma" There was more truth than
poetry IA it.
David Bagle Norman; w Hunter
FL Reno; Billy Curran, Kiugfsher;
Jon,s Stevens, saltwater; and d. q. .
Gage, Edmond. were visitors to the
capital yesterday,
Edward Merwin. a lad residing on .
East Oklahoma ayonne, was kicked by .
a mule, Yesterday owned by Zen .
Willis Of Chandler. The boy was pain .
fully but not seriously hurt.
Governor Renfrow left this morning .
for Santa Fe ani Arkansas Chy. At F.
the latter place he will meet his wife .
and daughter, who have been sojourn-
ing at the worlds fair, and accompany .
them home
Several specimens Of Cuban Queen
cotton in the boil were left at this .
office Yesterday 10y l. g. Ballard. 1t .
is of fine variety and Mr.. ballard .
claims that it is superior to any ever
grown in America
While shooting at mark in West .
Guthrie Friday. William Burke shot a
colt belonging Ia man named Sam .
uelS The animal ran between Burke .
and the target and apparently does
not suffer from the bullet which l. .
buried in his aank.
\ tramp called at the home Of J. /
Ryan. residing on Villas avenue Friday .
night, and asked Mrs Ryan for some
'hot victuals," adding that he pro-
posed To stay there until he got them. /
Fortunately Mr. Ryan was in the
house. The tramp doubtless hld to
use salt water TO open his eyes