Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1890-01-11
OKLAHOMA OUTLINES.

| "Our Kansas friend" is largely in the
majority in Oklahoma.
In Oklahoma they call 1bsen's "a Doll
| House" "a Kids Shack"
| Celery is the next thing to come of Ok
lahoma sod and assert itself.
There is one thing that is surely BOOM
| ing in Oklahoma-the influenza.
| The corner stone of the Methodist church
of Frisco was laid New Years day.
| Bloodshed in Oklahoma so far has been
almost wholly confined to the wild beasts.
Frisco is free from all factional fights,
| but two churches are rapidly rearing two
edifices in the community.
An Oklahoma farmer with wet gunny
sack is worth a whole fire department with
| a water works system besides.
OF course it is too early for any crops to
| be raised, but the production Of young
presidents still goes on undated in Okla
| homa.
That will be an enterprising paper that
will first announce what inducements and
how great the Oklahoma streams hold out
| Isaac Waltons.
| Several of Harrison's Indiana friends
who are out Of job probably think their
chances would be brighter If they had emf
grated to Oklahoma at the first.
| If the railroads must miss some towns it
| is better that they do il Low, so that the
| towns shall not have grown SO big that
they would be cumbersome TO move.
A big hotel is to be moved from Harrison
to Frisco. There will be great amount
of house moving in Oklahoma before at
fairs are finally settled down TO pertna-
nent condition.
When the Frisco Herald stated that
there were three larger towns IN Oklaho-
ma than Frisco, il didn't every town in
Oklahoma to smile an Acknowledgment
Of the compliment
Norman got its Christmas tree at Noble,
and nothing was said about it. What q
rumpus would have been stirred up IL the
same thing had occurred between Guthrie
and Oklahoma City.
Col. John D. Miles is reported as Tetus-
ing place on the Indian commission, bet
other candidates need not bank any on
this, that he will act the same way towards
the gubernatoriai chair Of Oklahoma
1t is reported that Payne Center, which
| has been ia the habit OF Ticking" the nd
der and sending him home without pay
after the dance Christmas eve, nolstook rs
man. He was a shoulder striker hinseif,
and the old game wouldn't WORK. And
this time the fiddler paid. and few black
eyes and bloody noses were 70 boot.
Guthrie Capital: Everybody "a Oklaho-
ma is politician, and there will be plenty
Of fun in the first canDaign-H. indeed,
the Democracy shows strength enough for
tussle. The Republican party WILL be IN
thorough shape TO measure It's poSsic.Ii-
ties. ana il will see that the best men are
put forward, Immense things devolve On
the first legislature Of Oklahoma and tie
people are indicating that 10 fossils, ID
wind broken. rinzboaed, spawned state
men need apply. To stand . show the
applicant must be man more Noted for
breadth Of brains and character than fer
the widowed ambition to hold some Office
An exciting scene. in which there was
Wild scattering OF people, occurred i3si
night about Il O'Clock n q reEtauEaGt
tire, doors north Of Reeves gambling
house. at Guthrie jerome Fitzgerald
was seated n d table in the restaurant
when he was approached by LzpS. 7. !
Mitts. United States marshal. WHO aeso
| warrant ioz him. Alter res1sSg Tie saz-