The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-12-18
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The postoficc receipts at Oklahoma
City Tor November we're 81 flfi an in
crease Of soif over year ago.
william Yoder aud Calvin hsrman
OF Chandler each told stories Of the
other stealing, and both are now Ia
jail.
10 a santa Fe freight car which was
smashed into splinters at Moore were
three hobocs. but they escaped with q
few scratches.
The condition Of cattle ia Oklahoma
next summer will show how we'll and
how badly the quarantine Inspectors
have done their work
The report OF Inspector Hcvely, Who
inquired into the administration OF
W. J. Pollock agent for che Usage Ia.
ans 10 said 20 be adverse 10 Pollock.
The new opera house at oklahoma
City will be built on the corner of
Frst street aud Broadway 10 will
seat 1000 persons, ara will cost
$4,000
Bud Nolen Of Ardmore has a gun
which be thinks il q good one. lie
used u on John Edwards and shot a
hole clean through hlm. Edwards
will recover.
Judge Beatty, a prominent attorney
OF Oklahoma City, while out hunting
a few days ago was attacked by gray
wolf aud received several 81 ere
wounds from TIE vicious animal The
courageous attorney proved himself
equal 10 the occasion, as the swolf
would catch him by the calf % one leg
he would kick him loose with the
other. until he tinall got hold % the
VOLTS throat and chokcd the savage
beast 90 death.
James Furbcr was arrested Monday
on n charge of stealing hogs lie was
taken before Judge HaIvey, where be-
waived preliminary examination and
gave bond in the sum % $500. o. &.
Eldridge the proprietor Of the Nation
al stock yarks. is the complaining
witness, and 10 Is charged that Furber
took fourteen head OF hogs from one
OF Eliridgc's lots one day last week
and sold them 20 j. n Frazier, anoth-
er stock dealer.
DR.. Ryan and n. Redding were in
Guthrie yesterday afternoon la regard
TO plans for the proposed oTera house
which they will erect on their lots al
the southwest corner OF the intcrsec.
tion OF First and Broadway They
were inspecting the new house at
Guthrir and looking up matters la
general They propose TO put up a
building here 75 feet front and i2o
feet deep, costing between S25 900 and
$50, 900. having a seating capacity OF
2, ,000-- c. Gazette
Major A. +. Woodson was relieved
last Thursday from duty At the Oar
lington agency Under his manage
ment the Cheyenne and Arapahoe In.
diAns have made considerable advance
ia civilization. Their children are At
tending the agency schools; the men
are giving some attention 90 farming,
and In measure, Indian dress and
habits are changing towards the stan
dArds oi their white neighbors. Major
Woodson has made n painstaking con
sciencious agent. aud has solved many
dificult and tactical problems la the
management OF the nations wards
OF course there has been complaint,
Sut chiefly by people without sense
enough 60 have managed one Indian
family, 10 say nothing oitwo tribes. -
kinghsher Times.
Mountain View, the hustling little
city on the WashitR, Is nov out OF all
danger OF being wiped on the map
sheriff Morrison Of WNshita county
has full Jurisdiction over the town,
and all those who want 10 emigrato 10
out fear OF having their homes thrown
into the raging Washita The mer-
chants and professional men Of the
town are jubilant over the decision
given by Hon. Thomas Ryan, assistant
dwellings will 60 up as soon as the
weather will permit and there are as
many more contracted for The wood
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