Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1889-12-13
OKLAHOMA OUTLINES.

| Guthrie has five hundred school children
at present.
| The new NJ Z. church at Guthrie will be
ready for prayer meetings shortly.
The first marriage that was duly and
| legally recorded took place last week.
Guthrie is discussing the advisability OF
stock yards. 1t is d move in the right
direction.
Oklahoma City is putting in its best
ticks for Oklahoma City's welfare-bridges
are now on topic.
Norman had two marriages in one week,
which kind Of lays out any other Okla.
homa town in this line.
The editor of the FL Reno Herald, who
lost $50 has now gone so far as 10 offer the
finder half OF it, on It's return.
After the canal the Choctaw, and after
the Choctaw the Frisco, is the order in
which the Oklahoma journal puts it.
A bill was introduced By Senator In
gals TO allow the secretary of the interior
to designate trustees for Oklahoma cities.
1t is related that while some people
drink wine TO stimulate their wits, il Reno
City they exercise their wits to get the
wine
Since President Harrison gave his opin-
ion of the sooner" those of that stripe
meet with very little sympathy from the
people Of Oklahoma.
The Methodist church had its first quar-
terly meeting ut Norman last Wednesday
evening. The MethodlSts are ahead III
numbers in Norman.
fifty dollars q month. II this had been
dreampt of there would have been more
candidates at the last election.
kingfsher's dramatic company is soon
to produce "Ny Partner" Amateur
shows are said to be just as bad in Okla
homa as anywhere else on the globe.
The Democratic club Of Guthrie has
been named ''Comauche," in honor OF that
barbarous tribe of Indians whose principal
characteristic IS found as being howl"
Oklahoma City Journal: The demand
for lum Der has been so great for the past
month that the yards can scarcely keep in
than double what the lumbermen had
estimated when ordering supplies for the
winter.
The El Reno Herald advertises that It
will IN its first issue in January com meuce
series OF articles on the history, tradi-
tons. life, habits, etc, OF the Cheyenne
Indians, by Captain Ben. Clark, the Chey-
eune interpreter at Fort Reno. They viii
be edited bv ". g. Mcdonald and viii
doubtless be very interesting
John Stewart, who was q couple Of years
ago sentenced az Wichita under the pro-
hlbitory law of that state TO nineteen years
and six months Imprisonment for selling
LIQUOR and hardened by Governor Martin
with an agreement that he would no, con-
tinue in the state was arrested at Guthrie
on Sunday for the same crime-only this
time he has the United states TO deal with
Cotton will make a half bale 70 the acre
Of sod, so cotton rsisers say. A sod crop
requires no attention after planting until
the crop natures. except 70 20 through IL
once and thin il out A bushel Of cotton
seed costs from y 20 "A cents at present. in
the Chickasaw nation. and bushel viii
plant from six 70 eight acres Cotton
pickers usually get 20 cents hundred for
picking The planting OF cotton in Okla
homa next spring should be encouraged IN
every possible way. Il is one OF the crops
that viii grow ca new ground ard bring
good return. II the crop Is sufficient 70
make fair wages for the time bestowed
upon il. TIA. alone would be Of grea. ad-
vantage TO the city and country around.