The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-11-18
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oklahoma underiSkers will meet
here November l1.
The Oklshoma City water work
franchise has been repealed.
WIN Ritzhaupt the genial cafe
man. will give a supper this evening
20 the press Of this city
Contractor Brickncr IS putting asuo-
stantiAl stone pavementon First street
between Harrison aud Oklahoma
Edward aeers, prescription clerk /
A. Perry. tried 90 blow at compound \
which had ignited O1e Of Mecrs I
eyes was destroyed, u Is thought
Judge Burtord IL not allowing busi- |
ness 20 lag in district court The /
Judge Is worker and is establishing
new record Tor speed
The Wells Fargo Express Co. enjoys
the distinctiou OF having a loyal goth
Kansas boy 90 drive It's wagon. lie Is
simpson Taylor, who has recently
come % this city
Cyclone y. C. Moore has returned
stor. at Enid Mr Moore Is a wide a
wake business man and enjoys a hand
some trade 90 bis vest side store.
Prof. I e Jones, principal Of the
Cheyenne schools, has been presented
a gold watch charm by the pres
/ dent OF the w. G. Il. u. for temper
ance work he has done In Roger Mills
and adjoining counties
II said that 10000 feet OF lum Der
\ used for the midway enclosure Is miss.
\ ing Leaving out this loss the carni-
yal committee came out even on The
fall festival
shawnee has new amusement. The
other night II Boswell matched his
bulldog against r Besse's coon. The
| fght was a hard one, but the dog out
winded the coon and was decided the
I winner
/ A short course la farming arranged
/ for young men who hAve not time 20
\ devote 20 the full years study, will be
l held AZ the agricultural and mechani.
cal college from January 3 30 March
/ t9. 1900 ten weeks ia all. The course
I viii cousist of $50 lectures and sixty
afternoons OF practical work.
Tue United states court will convene
AZ Purcell Monday, The Douglas trial
will come gp fog hearing. The defend
aut s charged with killing Editor
1anes Williams OF this place. This
will make the third trial; the other
two resulted in mistriAls. Judge
Townsend viii preside.
A merchant In this city received an
anonymous letter, evidently from \
woman, enclosing ffteeu cents. The
letter stated that six years ago she
stole goods 20 the amount Of ten cents
from the store aud that having been
converted by the revival meetings
now 10 progress In the city, she de-
sirsi 10 return the price OF the goods
The extra i've cents was for interest
Major e j.. simpson, OF nj Reno,
has engaged Ia the newspaper busi-
ness He has purchased q controlling
interest la the supper He'll Of that
city Major Simpon is one OF the his
toric gentlemen OF Oklahoma. he
was chief clerk Ia the council OF tGe
hrst legislature aud has been leader
la every Democratic congressional con
| vention. He Is one OF the most polish
ed gentlemen ia the territory and mis-
success is hoped for by all his esteem
ed friends aud those who know him
AGuthrie man went 10 a small town
on the santa Fe railroad one day aud
in order 20 save time tried 10 return
on through freight train which did
nos carry passengers without per
init The Guthrie man WAS not 20 be
bluned bY having no permit. The
conductor sized him up, asked what
his business was aud wanted 20 know
II he vas Mason. The answer TO
each OK these questions seemed 20 be
satisfactory 20 the conductor, who
said Well. did you ever know . te'-
low uamed Volney HogRart9" You
bet your sweet life did" was the re-
ply 0f the Guthrie man. well, that's
enough Hoggatts all right; climb on y
Aud knowing Hoggatt was just as
good a. having freight train permit.
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