The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-08-26

Manitou, Colo.
Frank Merricls is inspecting public
buildings in Texas.
Judge McCord disposed Of two
drunls yesterday.
Deputy win Nix and wife have
returned from the cast.
A mad dog was killed near the
Santa Fe tracks last night
Attorney Abel S. DUNCAN has re-
turned from Oklahoma City.
c A. Brown, Of hammers ,S Flint,
Galveston, is here buying cotton
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Fifteen bales OF new cotton were
marketed in the city Yesterday.
Captain Butner and wife came in
yesterday to sojourn few days.
Two negroes were killed in Ard
more last night during quarrel.
The Building and Loan association
last night sold 5000 at 80 per cent
Lieut. Williams, Of Co. A, has re-
signed, owing to a rush OF business.
II is SAID that a very queer" horse
ratiie occurred in this city yesterday.
Miss Jennie Watt went to Oklahoma
City yesterday-probably to remain.
it is estimated that 250, 600 acres of
wheat will be sown in NJ county this
fall
Walter Bennett, high priest of the
A. o. Il. B order, is here from Kansas
City.
Mrs. L. II. McGufin, guest of +. l..
Smith, went to Oklahoma City yester-
day.
Hot tamale vendors are on a strike.
They cl aim the corn husks are too
thin
Attend the citizens meeting at the
district court room on tomorrow
night
Mrs Florence Smyth of Ponca City
is visiting her brothers, Fred and Il.
G. Milhgan.
T. L Cuppage and family left for
Texas yesterday, after visit with L.
NJ. Bamford.
Luther West is sporting a new suit;
50 is Homer Pitts Ed Platt is wear
ing only cane.
Mrs II. II. Hagan left Yesterday for
Perry TO sing nt the dedication of the
Catholic church.
Citizens turn out Monday night.
The sum of S25, 600 is involved. Money
in your pockets.
The new stone mill at Chandler is
completed and will be in operation
within a few days.
Rev, Ned Forrest has resigned the
pastoIate of the Filgrim Congrega-
tional church at FL Reno.
Charlie Laux came up from Seward
yesterday. lie brought his voice
along and will sing in the fish show
today.
VIII Ward, Gus Thompson and Geo.
Peace, three Guthrie negroes, are in
Jail at Wichita for stealing water
melons.
Harry Pentecost yesterday won the
horse, "Concordia - rallied off by VIII
lard Stapleton The animal cost him
66 cents.
H. II. Hagan has threshed his oats
and wheat The wheat ran 80 bushels
to the acre and the oats 20. lIagan
farms right.
X. r. Cole, through Cunningham &
DeBoise, attorneys, has filed suit for
si2, 80 damages against the Santa Fe
in probate court
In some parts of Lincoln county the
crops have been greatly damaged by
the drouth Cotton will not make
over one half crop
Rev. l.. j. Dyke, Baptist missionary
of Oklahoma and Indian territories, is |
in the city. He viii preach at the |
Baptist church tonight.
P 5. Hoffman bought 200, 900 pounds |
OF flour yesterday from the Tarlton |
Milling company, for the Hoffman, /
Charles a conklin trading posts.
In probate court yesterday j. Jl
Cummings filed suit against S. S. viii ]
liams an note for S43 81. Herod & 1
Widmer are attorneys for plaintiff.
The Republican ecHnty central com.
mittee met and organized yesterday
by re-electing Sam L. Overstreet,
chairman and + T. McCabe. secretary.
Supt Stryker held an examination
Of county teachers yesterday. Eighty
entered the contest, aud as the ques-
lions were easy, all probably passed.
The Blue Clippers and the Bridge
sang base ball teams win cross bats
IA match game this afternoon at 2:3O
lt the fair grounds. Admission, 10
cents
A dry goods clerk on Oklahoma
avenue has an ad in Heart and Hand,
IF Chicago. lie wants TO correspond
with woman with matrimonial in
,entions
The East Guthrie Angels and Elbow
Devils, both eolored ball clubs, played
an exciting game yesterday. The
Angels defeated the Devils by score
If II to "a.
A man with long Jean nose aud
crocodile NAV attempted To put out
,everal red paint brushes last night on
Division street lie was ierSed before
le had one block nainte1