The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-08-03
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The weed cutting gang is out.
Excavations are boiug made for the
new Mckay block.
An architect Of Oklahoma City will
soon lead to the altar Guthrie girl
JohH r. Gentry and Joe Pat hen,
noted race hqcses, will BE- seea here
this fall.
Congressman Flynn left for Fash-
ington yestarday His address viii
be National hotel
Congressman Flynn departed for
New York City yesterday. Hc has a
large financial scheme ou tapis.
Guthrie will be in it this year end
If you want to dazsle your eyes just
visit the Guthrie free fall carnival.
Contractor Mike White has signed
the contract for the stone work on the
opera house. Work will begin ct once.
Mrs. Charles G. Lowety, OF ST. Joe,
is the mamma Of ten pound boy.
Judge Schnell is putting on airs today
on account Of being a grandpa.
Col. Griffin, OF Joplin, NO., had
charge Of $50 home cekers yesterday
on the south bound train. Fifty of
them stopped here and wen, driving
around the country.
David Hetch is now manage OF the
Hetsch Shoe Co at his old stand.
Siuce he sold out he has visited yarious
places but came TO the corclusi n that
Guthrie is the only place in which to
get rich.
$. T Franklin sold his corner lot on
Oklahoma avenue and First street
East Guthrie, yesterday, Tor So o0o, TO
Grocer Moffett, who will erect q three
story brick on it. w. NJ. Spurlock did
the business.
A real estate boom has been inau-
gurated at Guthrie The sight OF the
Santa Fe's new lies and the King
fisher road aud a hirdseye view OF a
new 800, 900 opera house started the
the ball rolling. .- Oklahomau.
Frank NJ Cummius and A. g. Jones
first day men in Guthrie, have opened
q real estate Office at llg w. Harrison
and are doing land Office business 1t
is surprising the numb Of buyers In
the city and very few want to sell.
Judge Burford has appointed Judge
w S. Robertson Unite0 States COM
missioner at Stroud 10 take tiLal proofs
on homesteads This viii save a long
trip to the land office and there are
many farmers desiring 10 prove up in
that section.
The lights had just gone ont when
Noses turned to Pharaoh's daughter,
saying: "Why are we here with the
I
Majesty, with just the suggestion Of
giggle, 81 am as much in the dark as
you are"
Fred Ritterbusch, assistant county
treasurer, is very bashful man and
secreted himself today in the money
vault. He did not like 10 face the
boys, but a number Of married men
called on him and after a long consul,
tation he came out of the vault. Its a
fine boy
The clerks in the school land Office
are mailing 70 the various lesseef
| copies of the rules and regulation
adopted by The school land board and
the school land bill veto Any person
can have one by addressing Charlie.
| Filson. Five thousand copies have
been printed.
The street fair idea is growing won
derfully popular IN the west Wichita
Salina, and half dozen other Kansas
towns, and Gainesville, Texas, an,
| preparing for a street fair. Oklahoma
City is a pioneer in the field aud hel
street fair will outshine them all
/ Daily Okiahoman,
Mrs, J. W Lacey, wife of farmer
living near Rath bone, in 'Washit5
county, gave birth Saturday TO trip!eti
one boy and two girls. The boy
weiR he'd eight pounds, one girl eigh'
pounds and the other seven pounds
making 20 pounds in all, The mother
and children are doing we'll.
The farmers of Lincoln comfy have
taken the initiative In the movement
for good roads, and have adopted a
set of rules and agreed upon an appor
t.onment of good road fun through
out the county, The sum OF 900 ls
to be used Us basis for the fund and
will be distri 7uted i'm various sections
for the Improvement Of all OF the
county roads
TIE army bugle blew the assem- bly,
ca last evening for one'half hour for
the militia boys 10 diill. Three OF
four answered the call aud toe rest
ran the lines, u reminds one of the
action of the First immune regiment
on the way to Cuba From such dis
cipline they we're mustered out, and
Gov Barnes should muster out com
pany A If they will not drill.
VIM. Ritzhaupt was head cook al the
Coates House in Kansas City in 1899,
and placed all his earnings 10 the Kan
as City safe Deposit and Saving
Bank, to the amount of S259.l3, VIII d
the bank failed Yesterday Assignee
Hoiden sent him a draft for sl305,
being the second s per cent divide d,
which in all proba bi'ity will be all the
money he will realize from his hard
earnings