Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1889-08-25
OKLAHOMA OUTLINES

The town portion Of Oklahoma has been
a Lottery from the start.
OkIahcmaites have failing for discoy
ering COAL or alleged coal.
The Oklahoma MINISTRIES are right in
| the midst of it at Oklahoma City.
1t seems that the horses IN Oklahoma
| don't do anything but stray OFF.
| The Oklahoma editorial convention will
invite the rest of the territorial editors.
The first death at Edmond was super
animated livery horse called 'Old Spike"
| The CareT-Lombard company have
erected large sheds at their lumber yard at
| Edmond.
| The Emporia Republican says Oklaho-
ma now has a constitution but she is still
short on Irish potatoes.
Gambling dens in Oklahoma are like
| clothes in a wash-tub-you push them
| down one place and they bulge up in an-
other.
Building roads in new country: Twenty
! citizens of the Deep Fork country turned
out to work on the new road between that
point and this city last week.-EdmuDd
Sun.
Benton Banner: Cattle shipping will
soon com mence in earnest. The buffalo
grass has matured and they will remain in
prime condition for shipping until nearly
spring without any feeding
Now that the toughs have left OFF paint
ing the towns and fllagreeing the houses
with bullets. the regular professional
workmeu, with a bncket and brush, are
doing the towns In Oklahoma.
State Journal: The pride which Kansas
has taken in Oklahoma will be somewhat
mortified when il is learned that the city
council has granted a franchise for twenty
years TO company which proposes 70 run
a lottery similar 20 the Louisiana lottery.
Oklahoma City Journal: The afternoon
and evening trains yesterday brought ia
another large crowd Of com
ing 70 see our fine town aud glorious coun-
trr. The military initiated them into the
usages Of this country by inspecting their
baggage for cOntraband liquors.
The change IN the mail days took place
Friday. Benton - COW the headquarters
and the stages will run both ways from
here. making the east end % the lire or
the run to the railroad, Tuesdays and Fri
days. and the west end or 70 Beaver City
Wednesdays and Saturdays. The change
has been much desired and "a satisfactory.
Benton Banner.
Guthrie doctor recently Offc!ated at
ioyfu. event ia the family Of a man who.
though excellent IN many respects il = IL
event had happily concluded when the
father BervousIy asked. "Doctor. j.. tue
baby marked IN any wsys' yes" was
the quick response. cit IS marked e. q. y p
4 SO bin chsn. Il hands al once.-I.eoti
Transcript.
They may shoot mans ere out a. fftv
yards and build a town up quicker than
you can say -Jack Robinson il Oklahoma
City but they cant write poetry. 4 sam
pie:
The Laundry "a the place 70 20
TO have your clothes washed white az
snow.
Your cuffs and collars made 70 shine.
Ard ycgr nanoeis done up mighty fine
Is may be ali right. certainly. bat the
sentiment
Rev. z F Hill received yesterday
large. handsome substantial bible. the fy
leaf Of which contains TIE following IL
scription. TO the PRS. Methodist Eois-
copal church, Guthrie. Okiahorna terri
tory. Compliments Of Nj and MrS John
Gathrie, Topeka. Kansas. April - i5-e.
Tnis book. though purchased for the -
z church some rao1ths ago was. q. the
pastors request, held until the eorrrexs-
fiou had q SAFE place 70 keep IL TIE gift
Is highly appreciated
The Chsyenoe Nls-tow o me- tan FIRST
an ancisat H1enl were in . great hoss OF
cave for lorg tine: s' lass . CLEAN q