The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1895-07-07
TERRITORIAL SKETCHES.



Two Domains.
Oscar B Fowler is at Perry hunting |
his family whom he deserted is years !
age.
The Perry Sentinel has changed to
seven column folio.
The editor of the Okeene Eagle
"cheerfully" acknowledges the receipt
of splendid lemon pie, from an APP
prcciativc lady reader of his paper
Perry preachers warn their mem bers
not To 90 To the postotiice on Sunday.
Pawhuska puts in slo,O0o water
works at once.
company has been organized at
Woodward TO sink shaft for gold.
Yukon will build school house and
is bidding for college.
North and south branches of the NJ.
T. Church in this territory want TO
kiss and make up.
The city banks report noticeable
improvement in business.
Pawnee county raised enough wheat
for flour and seed
velvrius Corby dropped dead at
| Hcnessey.
flfbI lDiu OF new Wutdb at
was bought by e. j. Cole the grocer,
at rs cents.
Cucumbers nine inches long at Te-
cumseh.
Cleveland county farmers are plant
ing COW peas
H. o. q. surveyors are at work in
| Pottawatomie county.
saltwater has voted TO erect Sl2,
900 school building.
Garfield county wheat averaged II
! bushels TO the acre.
Great acreage of broom corn in Ok
lahoma county.
New oats are selling at Perry for 81
cents.
The first freight received at Ponca
City was IA car OF beer.
Jordon Bros, of Pawnee county.
have 4, 600 acres Of corn that will yield
50 bushels per acre.
Eli s Konkel was drowned while
fording the Black Bear near Pawnee.
Henry Keller, prominent citizen of
Saltwater, vas fatally injured on the
Fourth by the premature discharge of
"A shotgun, which tore off his right
arm and drove the ramrod through his
body.
The officers have reliable informa-
tion that the Christie boys have sue
cecdcd in reaching their old haunts in
the Little River country, where they
are comparatively safe IL Is said Will
was so badly wounded in the neck that
he is now lying at the point of death
somewhere in the Seminole country.
Miss Celene Gray of this city has the
honor Of being the Hrst lady appointed
as United States commissioner On
June 18th she was given the appoint
ment. In business circles iC is well
known that Miss Gray is every way
efficient. She served faithful APP
premiership as court stenographer and
for three years welded the rod and
spelling book over young America in
our city school. -OlSlahomau.
Mrs. Minnie II Williams, of Tampa,
Fla, formerly from Louisville, Ky
was divorced at Perry Saturday from
d. Foster Williams. formerly OF New
York In her petition she declared
that she met Williams in the winter
of 1893 in Tampa, Fla. He represented
himself To be "a New York millionaire.
aud she was married To him thinking
that he was rich, but after the mar
riage he never contributed one cent tu
her support. On the contrary she was
compelled To pay his board bills.
Echoes of the Beach divorce trial
continue to arrive from Norman The
Topic says that the city marshal served
Beach with notice To pay his 81 poll
tax, and Beach used the notice while
on the witness stand to prove his resi-
dence. After the trial, however, he
refused to pay the poll tax and when
arrested and taken before the police
Judge wanted to know; "What sort OF
den of thieves is this have fallen
into?" and came near being fined foi
contempt of court He finally paid the
81, with 50. 20 costs, and was allowed
to depart
II. L. Leach, c. A. Bosworth and
l.. f. Platt, three gentlemanly dudes
: OF Guthrie, took in the 4th, the guest,
OF Misses Hunter and Kincaid. -Mul-
> hall Enterprise.
Clark Braden has had thirty nine
debates with the most noted infidels
OF the United States and Canada-wil
be at the Christian church Sunday
morning aud evening, also at 4 ID. IN.