The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-09-16
OKLAHOMA OUTLINES.

All the papers are patting Mr.. Currin.
What town gets the agricultural school?
1t will be a capital joke on some town,
no doubt of it.
There is Guthrie man named Ditto"
"a chip off the old block" presumably.
There is one man in the legislature who
will take Adair to teach the girl pages to
dance.
| 1t wont be year before the town that
! loses the capital will be telling Us where
the mistake was made.
! Forter Of Logan county has a mustache
about as large a Mort Bixler's, but he
| don't wax the ends like Mort does.
| The Johu~on murder at Oklahoma City
| ought to be a warning to men who are in
the habit of firing carelessly into peoples
| homes.
The occupation tax requiring Norman
merchants TO pay additional tax for the
! privilege of buying cotton was repealed on
! September l.
Kingisher furnished its friends in the
| legislature with buttOn-hole bouquets the
other day, and it didn't forget the ALI
ance members, either.
An Oklahoma traveller says the Indians
down in the territory use one half Of
watermelon hull for a wigwam and the
OtLCi nan AOi a A'ti9 obeAblC.
Between Brown, of Oklahoma, and Blk
Ter. OF Norman, we are counting on getting
pretty good history of Iowa in the pro-
ceedings of the full 40 days.
An Oklahoma paper wants the Indian
names in that territory preserved Ger
tainly How aesthetic are ''SWeet-scented
skunk and odd BaId-headed Belly
ache"
The Guthrie News has discovered that
Oklahoma Brown IS the Ben Butter, OF
Oklahoma. This viii be apt 10 make the
old women Of Guthrie hdgety about their
spoons
Somebody suggests that the council and
the house be matched against each other
every Saturday afternoon IN a good, old
fashioned spelling contest. II would do
10 harm
Oklahoma CITY treated the newspaper
"boys" royalty and the boys" IN return
writ" the town up. Oklahoma City has
a good many Of the characteristics Of a
get there" town.
Marshal Grimes has appointed d T
Smith, Of Beaver City, No Man Land, ss
deputy marshal for that place Smith used
70 live in hin2dsher county, and be = the
biggest mao 10 diameter ia the territory.
Speaking Of high schools, it would seem
night and proper that the next generation I
Of legislators in Oklahoma should attend
school where the pronunciation Of 'repar- /
alton and other doubled back action words !
Is taught
Cover Steele il in receipt Of a letter from 4
an influential man in the Quapaw agency 1
IN the mort beast corner OF the territory, I
which has for its subject matter the feast 4
bliIty OF the annexation Of % 0OJ acres q I
a cultivated well settled region % Okla /
bona. There are several Indian tribes !O- I
Gated here. most Of the members Of which 1
have taken land in severalty and are al 4
vauced in the arts and manners % civlliza- 4
ton The number Of the iuhAbItants ~ I
satted a. :. so, one-hAlf OF whom are white
men
The crowd around the freight platform
Is al interesting one, and x shows that
the Oklahoma farmers are anxious 20
work. and II hey aFe shorI this year 70 =
not their fault, says the Guthrie News.
To secure wheat the applicant makes out
and sWears TO AZ Application and tAEes
this % Mr. Delaney a. the santa te oeFs5I
Il the application - approved the 7rt14er
signs his note and goes out 20 me plat
form where the car - being uuinaf1es-
There be waits lis turn n line and ssl-Ts-s
his u heat Two cars q wheat have 81
ready been distributed here And I've more
are corniu.-. one q which was expected
Last night The rglsh foE the wheat nas
been yery large AID many hundred Hszl