The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-08-02
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Mrs. ~ p Furrow stumbled and
fell this morning, sustaining sprain-
ed ankle.
Rowing and swimming are evening
uiversloue on the Cimarron and Cot
20 wood
Restaurant Sabre will occupy the
brick building next to the Okla hotel
IN few days
NJ A Clark will move from okla
homa avenue to his old corner on bar
risun and Division
Ponca City is tiring Of running loose
without bride, saddle or erupper, and
is preparing to incorporate.
The Dill calling negroes to work en-
the anew railroad vas n municipal
hoaX. There was no meeting,
The Spooner dramatic company is
billed for Is and Park next week.
They are known as high class perform
ers.
CITY Editor Harvey Olds, Of the
Capital is building a fine brick resi-
dence on the corner Of First aud
Villas.
Territorial Game Warden Dan Wild
mer mas appointed and commissioned
sheriff Rutter deputy game warden
OF Pawnee county
Two carloads Of tiling for the exper.
imeutsl well has arrived, and boring
for arte-ian water and natural gas will
commence at once.
Pupils iu the seventh and eighth
grades are provided for In the pro-
gramme OF the normal institute now
in session in this city,
The attorneys for Hon. ]. w. Lynch
have Hled a demurrer, SO it is stated,
in the Ponca City land case wherein
Mr. Lynch is defendant
Oscar Lerher is a military man and
has received many congratulations
since he made application for the
office of adjutant general.
Messrs Staples and Lemon, mem bers
Of the Texas league, who have been
playing with McGinley's team, left
last night for Oklahoma City.
The Woodward News says the Hon
Temple Houston will address the col
ored people OF Guthrie on August 4tn,
the time Of their celebration.
Complaints are being made that
fish are being taken from the Chikes-
lda river contrary TO law, and meas
ures will be taken 10 prevent it,
ia. Nicholson, a farmer residing 19
miles northwest OF Oklahoma City
threshed from 40 acre field Of oats
400 bushels, yield of SIS bnshels TO
the acre.
The buildings on the corner Of ok
lahoma avenue and Division street
are on the move-the place will be
adorned by the handsome Mckay
brick block,
Near Ponca City the other day a
man who was walking through corn
field got out of it and atumb bled along
three miles in a forest before he no.
ticed the difference'-Wichita Eagle
Ell Reno and Oklahoma City renewed
their bad feeling over game OF ball
Yesterday at the latter city, 1t was
almost riot. and the chief OF police
OF El Reno drew his gun This occurs
very year.
Deputy Taylor landed Sam Duncan
and George Limbe in the federal
iail Tor introducing the ardent among
the Usage Indians. He also left John
Meadows. an all round bad man,in the
Pawnee Jail for preliminary examiHa-
ton,
The county funded S45, 600 in judg-
ment bonds and $40 600 In city bonds
Monday They will be refunded on
the nth. This will save the county
about as 900 per year in interest on
this short time work of Assistant
County Attorney DevereuS
The energy which territorial game
warden Dan Widmer is putting into
| his unsalaried office is commendable,
and quail killers and game law violat-
e would 90 well TO lock up their
guns until the prohibitory season is
over, II they care 10 avoid paying for
the whistle.
A team Of horses hitched TO wagon
belonging to Donahoe Brothers, ran
away m Perry saturday and for
while made things live y, smashing up
several wagons and buggy ana run
ming over several ladies and al old
gentleman named Lewis, hurting and
frightening them badly
eolored boy at Oxford went TO
church with his father for the FIRST
time. The collection interested him
more than ANYTHING else an. ne fol-
lowed the man With the basket
pround. and returning at the nclu-
said to his father audibly: PA more
than half these suckers got in free
A number of Guthrie gentlemen
were i'm Pouca City ast saturday even
ing and were right royally entertained
bv little Jerry Cunpi CHAM, formerly
Of Gnthri He is an exeeilent per
former aud sings all the lates songs,
Se may Join an opera company inns
season and his many friends IN Guth
rie will wish him success.
The Il. o. G. road will reach Cross
TODAY, thence go east TO Rocky Fora
90 the Arkansas river and on through
the Usage nation with q branch 10
Pawnee. 1t does not touch Ponca
CITY The entire northern part OF OK
lahoma aud the Usage and Creek ma
tions is covered with railroad engin-
eers representing every railroad cor
poration In the southwest.
W. Kiernan, Of South McAlester, has
returned from Oklahoma, and eports
that the Santa Fe graders are az work
rs miles north of Okmuigee This is a
branch Of the Santa Fe running from
Caney. Kansas, TO Denison, via the
south MeA' ester coal fields The rail-
vyav is endeavoring TO have trains run
ming into Olxmulgee by the middle OF
Oetober. The Guthrie extension will