The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-01-13
LEADERETTEs

Oklahoma city has arranged to place
al least 700 people here Monday
Every man thinks he is pretty smart
until he tr.es 10 spell subpoena
In Chicago they are holding crib
side lsirmess" That ought to hold you
for a while.
An patriosc people hhouia decorate
Monday Give the new governor a
royal welcome.
number Of church societies win
serve dinner on Monday The idea is
an excellent one.
It is rumored in railroad circles that
the SANTA re viii own the Fort Smith
& Western before July l.
The salt rate case having been de-
cided and the rate reduced there Is no
longer any excuse for being fresh
c. G. Jones Is sending out letters
urging "tne matter Of another statehood
delegation for Washington, Jan. 2s."
Brunette being Of feminine gender we
wonder what the man means when he
spoke OF havig brunette taste in his
mouth 'the morning after"
What, now that 1t has been suggested
has become of the old fashioned man
who believed that il COW lost her cud
she would die unless supplied with an
otherg
At a meeting in Enid Of the council
OF administration OF Oklahoma Grand
Army Of the Rcrubllc. it was decided
to hold the annual reunion in Oklahoma
City on May .. G. NJ. Parks, depart
ment commander, presided
! A Galveston dispatch says: Jasper
4 Nelson, sheriff OF Greer county, Okla,
came to Galveston today for the purpose
Of taking back TO Okhthom.s 4. man by
the name Of FRANK T,dkins. who. be
states, is wanted thele for burglary.
kSih was AileSttu Nfit on "a chaiBt
of vagrancy.
In letter received by Ernest W.
Jones. of Perry. from Congressman c.
II. Crosvenor, Of Ohio, the latter says;
Il ON manifestly IN favor OF admission
OF Oklahoma and Indian Territory, and
while l am not in favor Of admission
OF Arizona ana New Mexico. either
single double. ! win vote for them
In order TO get rid of the incumbraace." "
Bishop Meerschaert, OF the Roman
Catholic church, was at Purcell says
the Register. from Saturday afternoon
tin Sunday afternoon. visiting Father
WsIwerdiag and the parishioners az this
place. The visits OF this distinguished
prelate are always welcome. He Is the
gentleman prominently mentioned as a
possible successor TO the position Of the
late Archbishop Chappel;e. OF New Or
leans.
The Purcell Register says: Geo. Per-
ry. OF the bridge gang OF the Santa Fe,
left Saturday for Guthrie, iiking with
him a force Of men he had been work
ing for three weeks on the pit for a
fine pair Of track scales being put ia the
yards here. As soon as the cement has
set the scales VIII be put in place, when
II viii be possible TO weigh The largest
cars. the scales being one OF the largest
and best oh sh- entire Santa Fe system.
A Perry man Who iz spending the,
winter IN Arkansas writes home: 'sTlis
/ u. il,
hogs run Wild IN the swamps The men
60 ont to the swamps ON horses with
dogs and guns and rout out the razor
backs Ia small droves. When they get
out OF cover the men shoot them some
times big hog turns on dog and
runs him down and kills him. a young
man IRON, Drew county who is stopping
at this house was telling me last night
about the work. lie says some Of the
hogs are of right smart size and live
70 be quite old. When they reach eight
or ten years OF age some Of them weigh
as much as 200 pounds"
James O'Haa killed by nitrogiyc-
crime at Chelsea, was a brother Of NJ
II. O-Hara OF this city A special gives
the following details Of the accident;
One thousand quarts Of nitroglycerine
exploded at the magazine OF the West
ern Torpedo company, two miles from
Chelsea yesterday afternoon, literals
blowing 10 atoms James O'IIara a
shooter and a team OF mules which
were standing hltched alongside the
magazine. The only trace Of OHara
found was piece OF the iawbonc and
"A bit Of his coat half mile distant
from the scene Of the explosion. Th'
explosion tore a hole IN the ground
thirty feet across and fifteen feet deep
and shook the town OF Chelsea like an
earthquake. breaking plate glass ane
doing other damage. Another magazine
300 feet away. containing 1000 quarts o
glycerlne. was not affected.