The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-08-16
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James Barr died at Boise.

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tNtReysShdo has Installed a1sAyrswcIks
Fblant, wise N
clarcmore 4 tQ have Tree mail de-.
/ livery.
ri, Gibson Is now declared In the
oil field
Cherokcc's, third annual fair closed
SATURDAY WIFI
Greer county fair at Mangum, com.
mencing August 21
A Manard colt kicked Mrs. l.. J.
Gott breaking the woman's leg.
Lightning struck church stecple
at Temple but did little damage.
The Oklahoma farmers have pro
! duced $5,000,000 of alfalfa this year.
A Lawton lot which was sold for
5000 two years ago sold Saturday for
$4,000.
Burford's lake, near Hobart, is to
be deepened and used a. a municipal
water reservoir
TT. Gibson Republicans met and
voted to increase taxes; voting before
they got their tax receipts TO look at
i. Weleetta tradewinners are build
ing bridge across the Canadian riv-
er.
Mountain Park, new capital for the
new county of Swanson. Is seeking
an east to west railroad.
Ottawa county has twice as many
acres under cultivation this year than
} any other year OF her history.
J Earl Norman. Faxon, was arrested
for wife desertion, The complaint be-
! ing sworn to at California, Mo.
, r. w. Lewrlght. Garfield county far
! mer, chased two horsethievcs from his
barn. but failed to capture the mar
auders.
Caremore has 1850 children of the
school age. Under the Federal cen
sus OF 1907 that city had 2.351 in.
habtauts
y n. Hicks, county superintendent
of Hughes county schools. has resign
cd and will enter practice of law at
lIoldenville.
IN the recent Harmon county prl.
mary. the Democrats polled more than
LOO votes Republicans, 40, and the
Socialists, IS,
Twcnty-ope auto loads Of AlNa
school aud trade boosters are to in
wade Grant, county on a trade-getting
, acquainted trip.
10 Howard and John Jackson each
aged eight wears, Kiowa county en-
|, gagged in a target shooting match
Result, one boy dead, the other wild
of grief.
Judge Cease of Comanche county
known in territorial days as an attor
+ sew OF, ability, has exhibited three
peaches which grew on his place
ve.gnlng more than pound each
Byrd brothers, alleged Weatherford
"~"tlo""ers. we're escorted by indig
nant fellow citizens to the edge of The
o.1y and asked to take permanent
vacation or trouncing. They vacat
I ed.
A farmer residing near Granite
reared stalk OF broom corn with q
brush twenty-seven inches long. The
crop In that section excels anything
ever before known for hurl brush il
|. Oklahoma.
Okfuskee county. according to tho
4. census, has population OF 2O,OOi'
: allowing raise of county officers
sal9rie IS because of the four more than
10000. In 1907 Okfuskee county hat
: 1886 inhabitants. OF present popu
ldllOl o,uJi are HtetV'S'
William Hazlett, editor OF the TT
Cobb Record, was a candidate fol
state senator in the Grady-Caddo couI
ty district. Receiving but eight votes
+ r IN one small precinct he asks how
he is to set can UP" to eighteen mel
who declared they voted for him pri
mary day Hazlett lost by vote:
in the two counties.
Two Comanche county deputy sher
J. IFS threatened TO kill a newspaper
reporter for using their names and tn,
! newspaper maker tried to engage II
battle with club. but policemen in
: terefered. The Officers were arrested
chargd with using profane and oh
= scene language, trying to use re
+ volver and about everything else tha
busy bystanders could think OF TO go
: warrants issued on.
: Mcdl0rd Star. VIM. Downing alt
Chas. Lyon will leave in few days
, for Colorado, going in a wagon equip
: ped for camping. Mr Downing made
the trip In a wagon the last time ht
visited Colorado. In 1853. On thai
| trip the wagonSwas hauled by a team
OF oxen, going somewhat more SLOWLY
than he expects TO 90 this time, viii
! a good team of ponies. On the firs
trip game along the way was plentiful
(, the partv killing all the antelope, buf