The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-12-31
OKLAHOMA OUTLINES.

The hot popcorn vender has struck
Purcell
Edmond is building a new Methodist
church.
A new comparison in Oklahoma is: "As
big as a cabbage"
"Lands-marks" have already begun TO
disappear in Oklahoma.
The legislature adjourned sine debut
with every sign OF death
The agitation of opening the Indian
lands has been resumed.
Mrs. Rocks history of Oklahoma will be
used as a boom document.
Frisco is the latest town in Oklahoma
to become Injured to a railroad whistle.
If the legislature were in session, it
would be about time for another veto
Governor Steele ought not to talk about
starvation in Oklahoma when he is east.
A good many of the sooners of Oklaho-
ma will be the laIers of the Cherokee strip
The severed measures of the libel law Will
never be carried out. They were still born.
The Kingfsher New World spells Christ
mas with a "K." "K's' seem TO run in
its head.
The Guthrie Capital has instituted a
bright and newsy local column on What
They Talk About"
Four new posts have been organized in
the territory since the last q. A. II. en-
campment at Guthrie.
The Frisco women are getting so they
can look at an Indian and keep their teeth
from humping together.
One Kingisher man received so many
Christmas presents that he had to thank
the donors through the Diapers
There is talk of having a mail route
from Kingfisher to Oklahoma City; via
Snyder. Matthewson and Edith.
Most of the people of Oklahoma are not
counting on putting on their heavy under
clothing until after Valentine day.
1t isn't safe for man to carry a gun in
Oklahoma now, People are liable to take
him for member of the late legislature.
Mart Bixler is about the only member
of the late Legislature who will be heard
from regularly after this. He edits Il
paper.
The colored people of Kingfsher county
are organizing an Alliance. The Hen
nessey Clipper thinks it Democratic
scheme.
Those who send children TO the Frisco
school are expected to furnish their pro
portion of wood necessary for the warming
of the school building.
The Frisco cotton gin is humming away
again after a silence of nearly three weeks.
There is cotton enough on hand TO keep 1t
running until along into IS0l.
Governor Steele will be absent at least
thirty days-probably more. During his
absence the executive functions of the ter
ritory are lodged in Hon. Robert Martin,
secretary of the territory.
FL Reno Eagle: The Indian annuity
goods are arriving at the agency and will
be distributed among the Indians early
next Month This. annual distribution
amounts to about So, 600
Governor Steele made some new ap-
pointments before going east: DR. X. w.
Written, of Oklahoma City. DR.. j. A Over
street, of Kingfisher and DIR. j. NJ. Craig,
of Gutherie, were made to compose the
Territorial Board of Pharmacu teal En-
aminers, to serve one, two and three years
respectively. A. r. Henderson, of Buffalo.
Beaver county, was appointed hide and
animal inspector. w. II. Darrough, of
Oklahoma City. was appointed county
commissioner, to succeed Capt. w. f.
Higgie, lately made territorial treasurer.
J. NJ Brooks. of Guthrie, was appointed
quartermaster general of militia. J. II.
Parker, superintendent of schools. King
fisher county John O. Ellis, member
Canadian county relief board.