Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1890-02-28
OKLAHOMA OUTLINES.

The dance house at Kingfsher is gone.
1t was not hard to spare 1t.
A new bridge will be built across King
fisher creek at the city of the same name.
The Kingfisher Kew World favors spade
brigade to be brought into service OF Arbor
day.
4 postoffice is now established at Eda,
seventeen miles northeast of Oklahoma
City, l.. B. Cooper as postmaster.
T. J. Stewart, of Oklahoma City, has
been appointed commissioner OF deeds for
Kansas in the Indian territory.
There are thirty or forty dwellings now
in course of erection, which wil~cost from
$500 to 81 GOO, says the Oklahoma City
Journal
Senator Blair is very unpopular all over
the United States. but he Is doubly SO IN
Oklahoma. 1t is nothing but Blair from
Washington.
Saltwater Standard: The happiest girl
in Oklahoma is Miss Mabel Hodses, her
piano having arrived from Winfield Thurs
day evening,
There was an attempt to get post
office located five miles west on the stage
route to Orlando; from some cause 1t
proved a failure.
A stupendous and wide-spreading band
of white caps that permeates all Okla
homa is reported from Guthrie. 1t Is
probably fake.
Downs is to have church. The congre-
cation got too big for private residence,
and it Is yet too cool for the shade OF a
spreading blackjack tree.
The Democrats are talking Of having a
brass band at the Oklahoma City conven-
tion on the llth. This IS about the only
thing that Will attract crowd.
l..
lively time at kingiisher. y committee
amounted will make Its recommendations
OF candidates for the various territorial Of
fees. iaI
The Cherokee name for Senator ingalls,.
50 il is said, is Thin -maD-airaid- of-hls-
record. IL light Of the recent stand the
senator took Tor them this sounds Ike IL
gratitude.
There viii be call meeting Of the set
tiers north Of the Cimarron river for the
purpose OF building d bridge across the
CimarrOn river eoiHew here hear the mouth
OF kiugisheT creek.
The house Is plainly IN no humoT to heed
mawkish sentlmentality. The Cherokee
strip rightly belongs 10 the new territory
Of Oklahoma and 20 II IL VIII be added.
says the Kansas City Times
The dispatch says: In the Law which
opened Oklahoma TO settlement there was
a p.ovIs On that any one who enters upon
and occupies any land 10 the Cherokee
strip shall not acquire title thereto
An Oklahoma boomer drove through
WIElsld the other morning. On one
wagon was A claim shanty already built
and ready 70 set down whenever 81 Te@ca-
ed tie confines Of the promised land
The North Canadian IS now spanned by
five good. substantial bridges, al within
AZ taf "a
free aud two are toll bridges The bridges
are great improvement over the cd
fords AID they viii b- appreciated stli!
more as TIE spring Use comes on.
The Oklahoma City TINES claims that
the first number Of the Times was dated
December -. Ie... That paper was clTcu-
lated through the pcstoffce ~ Oklahoma
City and ~as freely commented a9sa y
such papers a. .te Kansas City Tines, -.
Louis Globe Democrat ard Omaha Bee.
The type materials were here a. TINS Sd
ton aud were kept hsre uata invited %
vacate by Lieutenant AcC0oBbs. who
made Ms famous rad upon the boomers
Topeka journal: Dan O-CoEnoE. Of PuT-
cell. Indian territory. bet the coma Gci,E o.
the Texas pessenGev-tEasa O. sae -s+lt 4
- that Ne could T4ee from Purcell 20
Wichita 20 miles Tsfnoa: purchasing .
ticket or pairing hss tsrp- TIE coD<4act 90
scz..-,zed the b.. " hen tie train Pal4e4
oslt IRON, Purcell tie conductor examined
i carefully. bat failed 20 End q CcnD0T-
He then stopped Ire traia and exam aSei
The trucks ana every Place 5EEazlBao-s 70
whick 4 alan could conceal himself, nL-t
was Il ieaZth COM pe.s1d 20 give % tie
,~xErn aE.d vas corsoIlnz himself EltE re
bella. thai . Cou1or na1 failed 70 - 90
the rratE When tie STai9 sicqgpe2 x
Wwhita gfCouno- c-&-ird out q ihe
wate- tank Of tie tGDGer. drip E5.z- SEt
He had gTol tie BET TIE fireman. q iF1sl-ii
o. q C-oruor, had cozczaieI Aiaa - tAe
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