The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-10-03
OKLAHOMA OUTLINES.

The combine will now proceed to become
historical.
The capitol question: may be settled, but
not to hurt.
One hundred bales of cotton come into
Purcell daily.
The capitol. it seems, is to be Oklahoma
| City's valentine
Now Oklahoma City will begin to talk
Brown for governor.
| That was mean in Merten in wanting to
locate the insane asylum at Oklahoma
| City.
The people are not paying for filibuster.
! ing, but then they are getting 1t all the
same.
1t is good thing for legislation that the
| pay roll doesn't come SO often as the roll
! call.
Colson has the largest head in the house.
measuring from his chin to the back OF his
| head.
1.-The first shall be last and the last shall
be first" But who Is the first and who is
the last?
Barker is one of the finest looking men
| in the house, and he dresses as good as any
of them.
LATE Merritt, who used to edit the Pur-
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ton, ID. c.
Mrs. George Steele is an Episcopalian.
| The Methodist is the stylish church in Ok
| lahoma.
The queerest things that could happen
would be for Linn to get excited and Mer-
ten TO cool off.
Some of the natives around Oklahoma
| City have great ideas about the reception
| of "a new land Office.
Now that Milt Reynolds is gone who
will warn the farmers to pillow fire
guards" this winter.
Before all the members Terrill has the
mouth that was shaped for talking. After
him comes Campbell.
Farnsworth of Kingfisher county. is the
only member in the whole legislature who
parts his hair in the middle.
If Harrison comes to Oklahoma it might
be the part of politeness TO kind OF forget
Cleveland county few days.
If President Harrison comes to Okla
homa Governor Steele will get his veto out
and ask Ben what he thinks of IL.
Apparently it did not get out in the
campaign, but Alonzo Wimberly has a
Spanish face and Spanish name.
If personal appearance is a criterion to
a mans taste for liquids, Sam Clark is the
only member who can go tea.
Mr. Grigsby, Cleveland county's candi-
date for the Democratic nomination for
delegate to congress, has withdrawn.
The delegate to congress should be a rep
resentative Oklahoma man, and as every
man has vote why shouldn't he be?
The editor of the News says: "This ter
ritory is pregnant with political possible
tiles" That is Thompson with p"
The Oklahoma Farmer, an Alliance paper
published at Saltwater, thinks its organl-
cation exceeds its mission when it launches
into politics.
The Oklahoma city, county and munich
pal governments are having trouble be
tween themselves over the issuance Of
liquor licenses.
The Cherokees have an invested fund of
over million dollars and land enough to
give every man, woman and child of the
tribe 400 acres.
Chief Justice f. b. Green. has been called
to the pastorate of the Congregation
church at Guthrie.
The schools of Norman are well attended
and if the population increases much faster
additional school facilities will have to be
provided yet this fall.
Not from lack of patriotism of course,
but there wasn't as much excitement over
the announcement that the president
might come to Oklahoma as there was
over the possibility of seed-wheat.
The attorney of the Choctaw railroad
has given notice to the townsite trustees
of Oklahoma City that the company viii
contest for its right of way and lay claim
to all the lots situated on the disputed
ground. AT the proper time the company
will present its proof and documentary ev
idence The settlers on the land will prob
ably combine and secure the best legal tai
ent obtainable. 1t will probably be tried
as one case, i. e. all the lot holders against
the COMPANY