The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1897-10-02
CITY IN BRIEF.

No band concert wa given last night.
Circus.
Some well-washed old rags wanted at
The Leader office.
Yesterdays crowds were good -natureds
There were no scraps.
Six carloads OF hogs were shipped to
Kansas City yesterday
A camel belonging to Rlnglings circus
died at the show grounds yesterday.
Nearly 800 bales Of cotton were market
ed in the city yesterday az the tOp-notch
prices.
Ed. Bentley, city bill poster, is driving
swell wagon, especially adapted to his
| business.
1t is given ont that B. T. Halner will be
| appointed next week 10 succeed Judge
/ Keaton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank oNef have issued
| invitations for party TO be given this
evening.
The receipts Of one local dry goods firm
/ amounted to A00 between6 8 and IL o'clock
yesterday morning.
John Selstrom, one Of the proprIetors
| OF the Blue Bell, who was shot by Deputy
Hicks, Is able TO be ont.
Forepaugh's circus is headed towards
| Oklahoma. Sells Bros. will also play an
| Oklahoma engagement.
For reut--Two nicely furnished rooms;
| bath room In connection. Call at $40 r.
Cleveland avenue. John BuentinR.
The people OF Guthrie should hold yel-
low fever Indignation meetings. Nothing
else will check Superintendent BuXton's
very coarse work.
Professor Lehr and his four musical
companions, from Ft. Reno post, are In
the city. They are en- route To the Kan
sas City carnival.
Miss Kittle Schnell. daughter OF Judge
| A. c. Schnell, was thrown from buggy
last night and sustained serious injuries
on the limbs and body.
The Blessing murder case continues to
hold he boards in district court The
evidence is not startling and bat little In
terest Is taken In the case by the public.
w. II. Walker. OF Norman, IS IN the
city. Mr.. Walker bears prodigous
bundle OF endorsements for the Usage
agency job and IL is believed he Will prove
an easy winner.
The suit Of Mrs. Kelley. ct al. heirs OF
Mrs Jones who died from injuries re-
ceived from defective Sidewalk, has been
compromised In the sum o. S275. The
suit was for $4,000.
Lost--A brown leather pocketbook.
from belt, by lady at show ground,
Contained five dollar bill and some
small ch,Bge. Finder please leave at
Nanderpools aud get reward. Miss
Moran.
DR.. Hughes, living near Perkins, says a
member OF the territorial board Of health
visited his neighborhood few days ago
and stated that a shot gun quarantine
was In operation at Guthrie. lie also in
tlmated that yellow fever existed in
Guthrie.
A local cotton buyer created a com
motion yesterday on Harrison avenue by
roasting another buyer from Texas. The
Texas man has been treating the farmers
right and getting lots OF cotton IN conse-
quence. The local man took umbrage at
tho Texas buyers straight business
principles.
Thursday, October 2, the second day OF
the Payne county fair at saltwater, has
been designated as governors day and
Governor Barns and all other eX-ROvern-
Ors OF the territory have promised 10 be
present, except Ex-Governor Steele, who
has not been heard from. Friday, Oc-
tOber will be congressional day. Hon.
j. Y. Callahan and eX-Delegates Flynn
and Harvey have accepted an invitation
to be present and all preparations are be-
Ing made 10 entertain them.