The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1895-09-27
TERRITORIAL SKETCHES.
Aud Kotak Shots at Passing Incidents In
Two Domains

Two Domains.
IL comes out forciby that Oklaho- !
ma is the country of young men, when
in birth notices the grandfather is
congratulated niEe times out of ten
A. S. McKennon, of the Dawes com
mission, says the Choctaws are ready
to assume American citizenship But
the Indian papers do not bear him out
The "Dunraven" cut Of clothing has
already reached the Oklahoma City
merchants. People who have never
heard Of the Valkyrie may be induced
to buy.
Enid Wave: Judge McAtee will
meet the county commissioners 10
morrow and decide on funding the
county warrants 10 the amount OF $50,
600.
south McAlester special: The last
spike was driven in the G. O. and &
ailway yesterday, connecting south
! McAlester and oklahoma city. The
road is now complete from WCster, ]
| T. to FL Reno, "A distance of 24O miles
/ The first through train was coal
train. Two daily pass enRer trains WI
| be put on Oct, IS, at which time an ex
cursion will be run from Fort smith.
/ Ark, TO Oklahoma City.
The complaint is made that through
a com bination among parties who gin
the cotton in this city that the price Of
cotton seed has been reduced TO 81 %
per hundred, when Norman and o. her
cities are able TO pay So This is
the means Of driving lots of trade out
OF this city to points where the price
is higher aud where no combinatiOn
Of the kind exists. Come to the scratch
gentlemen. and let us make this the
b st market in the territory, which
means the best prices.
Perry Enterprise: AT the residence
OF Lon WhOrton, in this city. Mr.
Roberts. wife of w. c Robei IS, whD
has A claim on Red Rock, died yester
dav evening at $3.50 o'clock She is a
sister Of Internal Revenue Collector
New OF Wyoming, who wired that the
corpse be held here till he arrives
W en- final disposition of the body viii
be made. She leaves one child. boy
about 10 years old.
Enid Wave: bashful young fel
low called on his best girl the Other
evening and they both sat on the soft
at opposite ends. After silence o
. considerable duration she mustered
up courage enough TO ask him wha
e he was thinking about lie
T. hoping to plea e her, replied: 81 wa
thinking OF the same thing you were
She. turning around, replied, ~
= slap your mouth il you try it."
I Enid Wave: Leo Vincent, the ostra
cised Pop editor of Guthrie, has bee
|. discovered TO be the greatest lega
!. printing fattener ever known in th
territory. He not only fattens IT wit
o slugs between the words, but betwee
< letters as well. Oh, yes, Pops ar
L great economists on the outside bu
when they get in they skim the mil
" until there is nothing but water ief
s. Now, if Howler Bray had succeeded }
o working the PopItist party into powe
in Garfield county he would have bee
a working the same racket.
= El Reno Eagle; Judge Burford t.
day decided the case of Keith vs. u
United States agslnst the defendan
n, This will knock the Keith heirs OF
In possession OF their farms near frisci
The court held that the keiths, viii
members of the tribe are whites, an
not Indians. 1t is also held that u
lands they claim were never suhje
to allotment In the case ~ Jense
Foreman and Thompson vs. the Unit,
On murrers tiled by the United state
being of the opinion that the plaintiff
t. are entitled TO recover the amou
~ paid by the government under the s
an acre law, their townsite entri
~ having been cancelled.
" Yes, Erastus, the weather is pret
,r- cool, my son, but If you will remel
On ber Erastus. how you kicked and Gu
"a Sod and perspired during the swe te
ing, WINDY, dusty days Of last wee
a. the week before that and like wise q
nd week before that, you will cease
re- kick On the present chiiliness, Erast
and be very glad it is SO ma oett
than II was last week. The wealth
In this world will never suit everyon
no matter how fine it is, SO II v
have mislaid your winter underwe'
T., Erastus, buy some new ones, and Ju
cast your minds eye bach 70 four ia
ago when you didn't want any cloth
on at all, and would have gladly ca
off your flesh and let the wind whisi
10. through your bones IL is chill
Erastus, yes, quite chilly But it
nc the kind of weather you have be
praying for my son, so don't kick.
tv beats last week all hollow.