The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-09-27
Local Melanse.

The Q. T. G band will give q con-
cert at Oklahoma City, October 3.
Grant Carter was killed by boiler
explosion near Ardmore yesterday.
Goldy Filson, desperate. was cap.
tured at oklahoma ,ity yesterday.
The carnival committee will have
special meeting tonight at the Elk
rooms.
Manager Moore, OF the Cyclone, is
preparing for big rush during the
carnival
The Grand Leader has caught on in
great shape. Crowds fll this popular
store night and day
Miss Ethel Baptiste Of Edmond and
Prof q. w. Derrick we're married Sum
day, at Oklahomh City.
Fakes are already arriving in Guth-
rie in anticipation of rich harvest
during the fall carnival.
At the Oklahoma City street fair
last week w II. Falls was award. d
prizes for the finest fruit display
J. NJ Brooks seems to he drawing
the crowds at his auction sales. AS an
auctioneer, John Miller has few
equals,
Artie Daniels sent congratulatory
telegram to Admiral Dewey this NOR
ming. Daniels claims 10 be third
cousin Of Dewey.
There will be preaching at the M. Il.
church Thursday, Friday and Satur-
day evenings of this week by the pas.
tor, Rev. R. E. Mcbride.
Sheriff Rinehart has wired the
authorities at Niagara Falls 70 look
out for Glaze, the second husband of
Miss Belle Mccoy.
The N. e. conference of Oklahoma
and Indian territories will convene
here October l2 Bishop Fitzgerald of
Boston Mass, will preside.
A favorite drive these days is to the
point in the country where 500 Ital,
ians are engaged in grandiDg the
roadbed for the new railroad.
Deputy Sheriff Strickland Of Noble
county, has been in the city for several
days looking for a man who stole a
horse and buggy AZ Perry last week.
The revival at the NJ. e. church
South is Increasing in interest. Mr..
Bruhart arrived yesterday evening
and has charge of the singing. A
good meeting last night Every body
come
DR. Tomlinson, the dead shot, mss
abandoned the medicine business and
is endeavOring TO christianize the city
Yesterday he made two attempts to
preach on the streets, The police
stopped him.
The game laws for killing turkey
and prairie chickens will not be en-
forced from Septem Der lst to Deem
Der Ist The quail season will not
open until the 1st of October and
closes February let.
The carnival committee gives it out
fiat that the official program for car,
nival week has not been given out,
and will not be disposed Of until Fri
day night, when the privileges will 90
to the highest bidder.
Col. s. Billings, of the Baltimore
hotel. while looking over his old coins,
found two half pennies said to be
worth several hundred dollars. They
were issued in 1895. Col. Billings has
one of the finest collections in the
country Eagle.
The United States land office de-
partment has advertised for sale the
Council Grove military reservation
west of Oklahoma City. 1t comprises
several thousand acres and the land
will be sold in 100 acre lots az not less
than the appraised value, 81 25 to $40
Tho uafa mill faIx =.
December eth.
Jesse James, Jr., will be one Of the
attractions at the fair that will be
held in Guthrie October 23 to 2s. The
fair association has offered to pay all
the expenses and will give him the
cigar stand privileges of the fair
grounds. Frank James, Jesse's uncle,
will probably act as starter for the
Guthrie races.
Here is a new free homes scheme :
The government paid the Cheyenne
and Arapahoe Indians 40 cents an acre
for their land, and desires to sell it to
the settlers for 81 25. II the govern
ment gets its sl95 the Indians will
have claim, and apparently a just
one. II it gives the land to the set
tiers the indians cannot sue for the
difference, because there will be no
difference,
Chas. Mckinley, deputy postmaster
at Kingfsher, was in the city today
and paid his respects to the governor
through Secretary Wenner. Mr.. Nc.
hinley claims to be an 18th cousin of
the president, and IL will be remem-
bered that IL was he who made such a
bitter fight on his mother who was
seeking the appointment of postmis-
tress at Kingfsher after the death of
her husband who had filed that officeJ
F,P Mcclure returned yesterday
from Albuquerque where he has been
for two weeks looking after his Opera
House. The Albuquerque house open
ed August 13 and "a wi Itsiian opera
TO large and appreciative audiences.
Mr., Mcclure will stay in Guthrie
from this on and push to completion
the new play ihouse. He has a
nice lot OF first class attractions looks
ed for this winter.
The world famous Hermann viii
appear at the McKennon opera house
| Friday night Leon Hermann (the
great Herrmann) is acknowl edged 10
be the greatest living magician, and
his sleight OF hand and palming 10
simp y marvellous, eHeeling anything
OF the kind ever attempted In magic.
His entertainments are immensely
popular and are eagerly looked for
ward TO as an event OF Importance.
The wonder and bewilderment which
his marvellous feats inspire are the
a