The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1897-09-17
CITY IN BRIEF


until Oct. 10.
C. Il. Noyso has put In new cotton
GIN at Arapahoo.
Alice Oakes and her Swiss bell ringers
are doing III Reno.
Revs. Humphrey and Buckner will
talk on woman's suffrage tonight.
Lew Sergeant, OF Manchester, is a new
candidate for United States marshal.
The want OF a bridge over the Cimarron
continues 20 cost the city 5000 month.
A horseless carriage was seen on Dlvi-
sion street Yesterday. IL was drawn by
oxen.
A. NJ. Butcher was killed by boy at
South McAlestsr during a quarrel over a
horse.
The remains OF G.. Il. Dudley were
shipped TO Llndsburg, Kan, Yesterday
Tor burial.
VIM. Cooley, Of El Reno, is sorganizing a
company TO develop Greer county min
eral lands
Complaint is made over the lack Of ser
want girls. They have all gone to the
cotton fields
The womans suffrage convention meets
this morning at 10 o'clock at the Congre-
gational church
A man on the avenue observes that II Is
lok NiNh1H lilt klil WIN INC llthAlt-N lboh
that wears the shortest dress.
A hen belonging to Mrs. Smalley, Of
West Guthrie, yesterday laid two eggs
each six inches in circumference.
Notice the subjects to be discussed this
evening at the Congregational church by
| Revs Humphrey and Buckner.
For rent-Two nicely furnished rooms
| bath room In connection. Call at 3l9 Il.
Cleveland avenue. John Buenting.
Secretary jenkins yesterday granted a
charter to the Nc Lain Investment Co., OF
| Excelsior Springs, Mo Capital $4,000.
Let all the women and their friends
attend the suffrage convention today aud
/ this evening az the Congregational
church.
A few days ago Charley Cllcord sold
100 head OF cows with sucking calves FOR
81. 200 The cows were picked up In the
neighborhood Of Perry.
Miss Mabel Simpson, the beautiful aud
dashing daughter OF Major and Mrs. r.
j. simpson, was married at III Reno yes
| terday TO James Noble.
No important business was transacted
| in district court yesterday. David Bless
| ing was indicted by the grand Jury for
murder in the first degree.
Fatty" Oswald is under arrest at Pond
Creek, charged with the murder OF j
beiInNiUtf. OsWhlu was bhtc an hlAlFht
OF Ed Ryan's saloon IN this city.
Mrs. Anna johnson. formerly OF this
city received $500 damages from Oklaho-
ma City yesterday She was hurt on O
defective sidewalk and sued for 5000.
Everybody is invited to attend the DIFF
ferent sessions OF the Logan County SUI.
| frage convention which is In session to
day aud evening at the Congregations
church
The hot tomaes sold by the Negro
vender last night contained hunks Of hail
ana other fifth Several people wer,
taken sick after eating the things. The
| health officer should investigate.
The Oklahoma City Times journal say
| Mr.. w. II Smith. OF Guthrie, has ar
ranged 20 buy cotton I'm this city for thu
Lesser Cotton Co, OF 81. Louis. Mr.. j
d Randolph will represent him here.
Frank Kress writes from ST. Michaels
| Alaska, that his party is In good shap
and IS preparing TO take the river trip u
| the KlOndike. A boat valued at Sl2 Oh
has been purchased and stocked with pro
visions for the triD.
Miss Louise White, the young woman
| who claims TO be the rightful queen o
Sweden, was raised In Muskogee, i. L.
where her family now resides. DurinI
the opening OF the strip she was promi
nent figure AZ Orlando.
Mr.. Knox, who travels all over Okla
! homa. Canadian, Kinghsher, Logan an
Cleveland counties as land appraiser TO
the Deming Investment Co., estimate
that not more than two tfths of tn
| wheat has been threshed in the regio
covered by him.
is safe to say that 5000 bushels O
castor beans have already been markets
in Perry George Masters has hough
| %, ,0O9 bushels Close to a dollar a bushe
has been paid adding several thousan
dollars more 20 the value OF the great OK
lahoma crop OF 1897.
The decision OF the general land oflic
is reversed by the secretary In the case q
| H. Oakley Maxwell rs. Francis J.
| Waugh. which was controversy Owe
the southwest quarter OF ection 2s, town
1 ship %, north, range east, Perry Ian
district, Oklahoma.
The cry suu goes up for cotton pickers
| A good picker can earn s. day, Will
children get a. much as Si 10. Som
farmers are paying as high as 81 a
| hundred pounds AMI are glad TO &c
pickers at that. There is No excuse fC
idle people IN Oklahoma.
Roger Brnnaugh, desperate Seminol
negro, was committed 10 the federal ja
yesterday by Deputy j. L. Jones, In dc
fault OF $500 bond. lie Is charged wit
cattle stealing. BTunaugh is fugitiy
from the Indian Territory and VIII b
transferred TO Ardmore.
Deputy |. 5. Prater and posse left yes
terday for Boonville, Mo, with two prii
oners for the reform school. James Whit
colored, sentenced for ten months fC
disposing, ald Anil Phillips, from BeayC
county, sentenced 10 three years fC
breaking into postohice in that county
Millinery opening-Septembe q,
and %, Monday, Tuesday and Wedne'
da", / will have ON display the most sty
llsh line of pattern hats, walking la
and sailors ever shown In this marke
All ladies are invited TO examine m
styles and prices. Mrs A. y. Saunder
lM Oklahoma avenue.
The Perry Enterprise SAYS tn,
Father NillebOrd states that BshO
Meerschaert Is stlll abroad In Belgiul
and will not return 10 Oklahoma befoI
the last OF October. He Is employed
the ordination OF priests and confirms
tions and other Episcopal functions. Tw
or three priests will accompany him G
his return TO Oklahoma.