The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-08-24
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Look out for rain.
A north wind today.
All kinds Of merchandise is going
up,
The infant son of Frank Warden
died last night
Cheap excursion tickets TO Galveston
can be purchased now.
Four hundred baskets of peaches
went south on the noon train.
The premium on the first bale OF
cotton reached $40 last evening.
Joseph Dunham died yesterday at
bis home, 16 miles east of Guthrie.
Happy Jacks trial for sssaulting
May Wheeler is being heard before
Judge Foster.
"One by one the roses bloom AM
other of Guthrie's fairest flowers will
be plucked next week.
The paper on the ceiling at the re-
! sidence of Joe Wisby caught Ere this
morning No damage done,
Congressman Flynn, II is reported,
has purchased John Shartels resi-
dence at Oklahoma City.
1t is shame to trot Gre horses home
| from q hre this hot weather. after
/ pushing them through to the fire.
Morris & Williams today purchased
! 1000 bushels of wheat from j. w.
Scothorn, paying san cents per bushel,
President Murdaugh, OF the normal
school at Edmond visited the institute
and addressed the teachers this morn
ing.
The fellow that has been signing w.
I r. Stabelton's name to checks has
/ been heard ifrom at Lyons, Kansas.
Two checks have been picked up on
the street.
Say, lady, don't you want to buy
broom from an Irishman ?" will be
heard no more. He departed this life
from sunstroke at his sons home last
evening.
Charlie White displayed large rolls
Of greenbacks this morning, and re-
marked that they were the receipts of
two weeks business in Guthrie during
the hot weather.
Deputy John Marker brought down
| George NJ. Tockey from Orlando last
night, charged with being implicated
with bank in Nebraska in selling
cattle that were mortgaged.
The Modern Woodmen OF America
organized at Perry last night with 30
mem bers, and the officers report that
it is one Of the best lodges yet organ
lied in Oklahoma and the reception
was excellent.
Attorney James Cottingham, in be-
half OF the Santa Fe railroad and Rep
resentative Holiday, as an individual,
have preferred charges against Justice
Faulkner and asked for his removal
from the office Of justice of the peace
Assistant County Attorney Devereaux
has charge Of the case.
Yesterday evening Mrs. M. l.. Tur-
ner gave pleasant party in honor of
Miss Nellie Kimball and Miss Lena
Hunter, OF Guthrie, at the Turner
home on the corner of Third and Har-
vey, Dancing and music were the en-
tertainments of the evening. Some
very delightful music was provided by
l4hut On lHG mdnuOll0 ana MISS
Lane on the piano.-Times-J j ournal.
Word was received today of the
death of Perry Tucker at the home
of his brother, in Hutchinson, Kansas.
Mr. Tucker was until recently citi.
zen Of Guthrie, having worked for f.
E. Houghton. Deceased was a mem
Der Of the West Guthrie Congregation
al church. He leaves a wife and son
who have the sympathy Of many
friends here.
j. L. Ball repsrts that a number of
Nebraska will soon visit the city. He
hopes 1t will rain before they arrive.
Ball says this has been a very bad time
to show visitors about the county. The
railroads should run their home.
seekers excursions in May, June,
September, October and November.
This country can be better judged in
those months.