Wichita eagle., 1889-10-10
OKLAHOMA OUTLINES.

Frisco is to have newspaper soon.
Brick are s. 80 per thousand at Guthrie.
The Oklahoma wood are reported full of
pecaus.
Tenement houses are in great demand in
Reno City.
Guthrie will have a $4,000 Methodist
church, that is if it can raise the money.
Guthrie has fully established its claims
To civilization by announcing Catholic
fair.
The Indian Territory Medical associa-
tion will hold its annual meeting at Nlnita
on October 10.
The persimmons are ripening fast, and
Oklahoma between the two Canadians,
has plenty of them.
An investigation Of Oklahoma CIty's af
fairs was commenced Wednesday for the
benefit of the war department.
Reno City is planning horse fair and a
track is being built, The first races will
be run on Saturday, October -. and others
each Saturday thereafter.
Reno City Capital: 1t is becoming
common occurrence to obstruct the road
east of the city by placing a wire fence
across it supported by six-shooter.
The Guthrie councimen's faults are the
WAYS making show Of them. Elixir Of
Dignity" would be good prescription.
Oklahoma News: The name of the post
Office at this point was. on the Is. inst,
changed from Lisbon to kingdsher.
Money orders, postal notes, and etc. are
now obtainable This will settle all minor
disputes. and adds much needed accommo-
datiou to our citizens
Glimpses from the car windows show
many neat houses already elected on
claims between here and Guthrie. Build
ing, haymaking and blowing is going on
al along the road, and it Is to be presumed
that it Is the same all over the territory
Oklahoma City Journal
Commissioner Stone informs the public
that homestead settler. on public land,
has no legal authority to lease his home
stead TO townsite company prior 10 max
ing final proof thereon. The only transfers
OF such claims authorized are for church.
cemetery or school purposes, and Tor
rights Of way for railroads, irrisatiEg
bitches, etc.
The great objection offered by stockmen
to the opening OF Oklahoma was that Its
settlement would spoil a magnificent cat
tie country, but at the rate at which cattle
are comiug into the country al present. u
will not be long until the bovine popula-
ton of Oklahoma will be fully as large as
ever IL was under the rule OF tue oafons-
The only differences is that, instead OK large
herds. as in former years, there will be a
few cattle owned on every quarter section
in the beautiful land--Reno City Eagle.
As has been before reported, Oklahoma
City is TO have a water power. The money
is up and the contract VIII soon be let
The canal will De six miles and 30 feet n
length and the total fall will be 32S feet,
but through the city it viii be eighteen
inches TO the half mile The water power
is mxde possible on account OF the river.
which describes curve nearly fifteen
miles in length. By cutting across from
one point of this bend 20 another good
water fall is obtained
a blood-curdling incident, from the
Percell Register: An attempt was made
TO get away with ten barrels Of rhisksy 3,
the Santa Fe yards in this city last NoH-
day night which resulted in failure 70
the would be apprcpfiztors. The cocdnc-
Tar an tina I0cal frEiahs on The south cad