The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-10-29
BRIDGE DEDICATION
EVENT OF IMPORTANCE
Immense Steel Bridge Joining
Logan With Sister County
OF Payne

Headed by the Guthrie Military
hand and DOC" Slocums old soldier
lrum corps, by actual count $50 Guth
rie people, consisting of county and
,ity officials, business men, their
wives and families left the Union de
rot In Il special train Of five coiches
Vt 10 o'clock this morning to attend
he Coyle carnival aud to witness
he dedication exercises of the Aew
$4,000 steel wagon bridge across tnc
gimarson river at that place, joining
lincoln aud Payne counties. and
which viii be formerly opened to tlat
ic today by the county commission
ars OF the two counties With much
Domp and ceremony
The Guthrie delegation Is la charge
If President Martindaie OF the Guth
lie chamber OF commerce, Mayor Far
luharson aud President G. + Eisen
,chmidt. of the Guthrie Retailers as
ISOLATION
II was big. jolly crowd and tho
members not only went to boost Guil
ie as trade center but also to have
good time at an Old fashioned conn
ny celebration when Is attended By
The farmers and their families from
10Th Payne and Logan counties. wht
iave come many miles to rejoice with
Coyle on the completion of the bis
50 foot bridge across the treacher'
lus Clmarron.
The nve passenger coaches wer.
backed even to aisles we're crowded.
every member OF tue delegation wo't
souvenir buttons furnished by the
coyle committee of the dedication o.
the bridge, with Guthrie in large
.etters on ribbon badge suspended
below.
Among those Ia the party were
Messrs. and Mesdames A. o. Farquh'
lrson. c. r. Eisenschmidt Charles
Martindale, L. H. Matchett L. Vamp-
ner, S. Main, J. B. Fairfield, w II. T.
Brown, r. H. Furrow, Z. p. Beamef
r. L. Williams. j. n. Burnett, i. l.
Beland Harry Gray, r. O. Lutz, j. W
McNeal, Ed Cook, J. Il. Douglas, I. n
Houghton. ]. w. Oldham, Will Mathis
A. V. McWethy, f. Z. Wilbur. Johh
Bachtold J II. Smith, Emil Ritter
ousch. E. o. Bunting. George Hopkins
Paul Newman, Felix Adler, f. J. Blace
man. w. A Rayson and Paul Newman,
County Officers In Evidence
Sheriff aud Mrs. John Mahoney
Judge and Mrs. J. c. Strang super
ior Judge Joel NJ. Sandlin, Treasurer
and Mis-. F.ed w Ritterbusch, coun
IS Clerk Fred Morgan, County Super
intendent Neil Humphrey, County
Commissioner e. j Oberholzer and
wife. County Commissioner Frank
Wolf, District Clerk and Mrs. 6. 4
Griswold. County Surveyor 3. Reeves
register OF Deeds w, E. Mexican and
children County Attorney James Hep
burn. Tax Ferret Paul Williams and
wife. Justice and Mrs. Mintoyne. Col
and Mrs. r. H. Seward. Constable j.
D. Muxlow. Assessor j w Ray.
Others In the party we're Messrs. &
+ Hopkins. Tom jenkins, Ed G. Pet
ersen. NJ. Behr P NJ l.. Ray, Mike
White. r. II. Knight e + Dodd. w
A. Merten. George Garrison, Presldenl
a. r. connOrs. of the state boa-d ol
agriculture. Il. NJ. Cblleott, J. y Free
man. Banker A. T. Gray, A. r. East
man. Il. G. Guss. A. l.. Cockrum, W
u. packer, Wnl Ritzhaupt, Adam Ira
hand. II. +. Ardery. o. l. Brooks, II y
Bowden. f. b. Lille, Charles Seely
"A. Z. Gray. G. B. Carson, y klniz
III. A. Gaffney. VIM. Barringer, Doc
slocum. O. G. Brown. T. H. Owens
Mrs. II. ". Reynolds. Misses Kitii'
aud Nellie Thomnaon. Miss Della Ad
Ter. Miss Edna Gray, Miss Pearl Cal
vert Mrs. e. r.. Rockwell. Mrs, II &
Snyder. Miss Nell Lloyd. Mrs. A. @
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