Show INTO THE HANDS OF SOONERS Two Hundred of Them Take Possession I of Perry O T II PERRY O T Sept 16This town the county seat of county 0 J and the principal townsite on the Santa Fe road I f l into the hands of sooners Seven I minutes after noon horsemen were seen riding in this direction from the Flint hills over towards the east and five minutes I min-utes later 200 horsemen under the leadership I leader-ship of Jim Mastorson mounted on Bill Daltons famons horse occupied lots i surrounding the land office where the I business portion of the town will doubtless I doubt-less be built That they were sooners I who had been hiding in the Flint hills was absolutely certain for they could not ride nine miles in twelve minutes At 1245 the honest boomers began to come in They tco were mounted on horses and beat the Santa Fe excursion trains eight minutes Early this moraine mora-ine tho troops discovered a score of boomer among them Mrs Silver known all over the west as the proprietress proprie-tress of dance halls in mining camps and border towns The troops brought them to the guard house here and kept them until late this afternoon |