Wichita eagle., 1890-03-05
OKLAHOMA OUTLINES.

Union City's $4,000 hotel is nearing
completion.
The Norman papers claim population
of 1000 for that qneeniy city.
Ex-Audjtor McCabe, CT Kansas, will
move To Oklahoma this week.
Saltwater is moving in the matter OF
celebrating April -, opening day.
There is movement on foot to erect a
large opera house in Saltwater.
Real estate transfers in Il Reno the past
week aggregate the sum of $3.50.
1t estimated that the Indians now liv-
ing own an average OF 400 acres each of
land.
What has become of the Farmers alli-
ance in Oklahoma? 1t was booming a
short time ago.
Oklahoma City has no candidate for
governor. but it probably has Its eye on
something else.
The mortality among the pump handles
IN Oklahoma would have been very meager
had il not been for the last cold snap.
Chief Mayes has ordered his Indian po-
lice 10 eject some boomers who are on the
strip. lie police had better look little
out.
This much may be said. that the long
haired male isn't OF as much Importance
in Oklahoma today as lie was in the early
days of Kansas.
The Salvation Army mas struck Guthrie
This IS pretty nard. right on the heels Of
the blizzard. but the town with some Ell
fort viii be able TO stand II.
The cattle men. it is said, will move off
the strip Immediately. They have appre-
hensious lhat they viii nor be allowed 10
remain until October the 1st.
Tomorrow has becn decided upon by
most OF the people Of Oklahoma as arbCr
day The present weather Oetokens a
pleasant day FOR the planters.
\ large number Of Oklahoma citizens
have been contemplating an organization
TO De known a the "Laters.' iheY con-
sist Of the fellows who are not "soouers.
Saltwater - already making prepara-
tions for q grand ball and barbecue 10 b
given April - in hoEor Of the FIST ami
yersaTy Of Okiahoma's settlement. Com
mi;tees have been appointed and sUbscrip-
t.ous are being taken.
As soon rs we get legal municipal or
gauiZatICu tree planting viii Dc one Of t1e
requirements by city ordnance In the
mean time let the noble and public spirited
citizens here look 10 their welfare and TIE
prosperity OF the city bY planting trees
says the Edmond sun.
Sen0tCr Rll1ID says, II regard 70 iLE ai)-
pointmeus OF townsICe com m3=sIJBsrs: 1t
Is Impossible 10 tell what kind o appoint
nleats VII. BE made b. the secretary q the
interior IN Tire event the toNEs.te blii
should pass. The bill has 20: yet been
passed. and Il may not pass. " hen u does
pass the secretary may conclude TO appoint
persoqs wholly from outside and | al
rather inclined 20 tliak he #ltL"
A recent visitor 80 Jhe strip says: "Near-
II al tie stones set mp by tue E9ck EAils
town site company were ioald. NnIle here
aud there could be seen small patches q
breaking. csyed n wells. rude fsuuds-
tious aud otner reminders 81 the days
when PAYNE AID las followers cceaD Dl-d
tne country. IN some places Ire corners
are hard 10 4EG owing - The nlgh grass,
BAT they can ali be located WhIle down
we rAu Ecross several parties wEo were
seemingly on Tie same eTEaad % C4E
selves
The Cherokee Indians. through tbslr A.
:oT-rv ~ y AsklnEroa, have lEid cia4U %
No Nan Land. They bss- tasiT caz.m o.
a treaty 1aal.e aita Cur 1eseFuE3ent drF-
ing the ad.4sutstV4fica of Martin .lu
Rgs-ea. ghere. az the aaaGs Sest ot .tc
ris.etT-s XII. degree we're recel ~ the Cher
okees There was a clause inserted - that
fastrurnen: 70 the elect isat sae ssrT.tory