The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-11-17

g A. Nelson. cashier Of the Capitol
National. is vigilant in looking after
the comforts Of visitors
Robert sohlberg, cashier Of The
Guthrie National Bank. is one Of the
caty's worthy business men He Is
popular and hard worker.
Frank w wikoff was early on the
scene wikoff is an enthusiastic Elk.
Among the many well known and
well liked bankers in attendance at
the meeting is NJ W. A. Ruggles.
cashier Of the Exchange Bank Of Te-
cumseh. Associated with Mr.. Ruggles
in the Exchange Bank are Messrs. Al
fred Hare. presidents A. d. King, vice
president; W. K sampsel and S. Nj.
Ramsey The Exchange Bank is a
solid institution with $4,000 capital
and The Leader is glad to commend
IT, Mr. Ruggles was born in the state
OF Wisconsin in 1855. Educated in
Missouri. came to Oklahoma in De
cember. 1891; located in Pottawatomie
county at Tecumseh; was elected pro-
bate judge of said county in 1894; prac-
ticed law until the spring of 1900, as
sisted in the organization of the State
$4,000 Bank at Tecumseh in May,
1900. was cashier until the spring of
1902 when he withdrew and assisted in
organizing the Exchange Bank and ac-
cepted the position of cashier, which
position he fills with credit to him
self and to the satisfaction Of the bank.
The Exchange Bank is among the
most substantial bus mess institutions
of southeast Oklahoma, it has a fine
two story pressed brick banking house
located on one Of the best business
corners In the city of Tecumseh and
has the confidence and patronage of a
large portion of the people of Tecum
sch and surrounding country.
Mr.. F. e. Gilmore. the able cashier
Of the Citizens State Bank of Geary
has not shown up as yet, but he is be
ing eagerly looked for by the Banker
gang" Mr. Gilmore has a record as
one of the shrewdest bankers in th'
southwes,. The Citizens Bank has Z
paid up capital stock of 100000 an,
Mr.. Gilmore with w. w Waterman
the assistant cashier. are placing tbs
bank to the front
Mr. L. J Downey, president Of thu
Citizens State Bank of Geary, will al
rive tomorrow TO mingle with th'
bankers.
Hon. J. II Maxey, the well know
Shawnee banker will probably be I
formidable candidate for congress mex
year
Mr. w. S. Search. former bank com
missioner of the territory, appeare'
early on the scene, and is much in'eI
ested in the work of the association
MIR. Search made good record Will
Bank Commissioner of the Territory
Notwithstanding the fact that he wa
handicapped for the want of funds
which the various legislatures in tbei
august wisdom. always see Mt not Z
provide
Mr.. NJ. L. Turner president of tn
Western National Bank Of Oklahom
City. is taking an active interest in tn
work of the sessions. Mr., Turner
princely fellow well met at any an
all times. During the time OF the 2o.
frow administration Mr.. Turner, Will
treasurer of the territory, formed
wide acquaintance and he never refuI
dthe loan of q dollar unless it wa
necessary. He is recognized as tn
shrewdest bond buyer in the enur
west and he is always consulted b
eastern capitalists regarding wester
investments. 4h
Mr.. II. S. Emmerson, the, Spark
stroud banker. is among the push
Il, The association Mr.. Emmerson ha
been very successful since opening tn
Bank of Sparks. He Is a level heade
man and up to date in all of his metl
ods. Some day, some time Mr.. En-
merson will make strike for hig
political office-and he will land.
Dorsey Kreitzer, of the Nations
Bank Of Anadarko. is down for a
oratorical movement tomorrow afte
noon. Mt. KreitzeT is peculiarly e.
dowed with talent for seeing muc