The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-11-21

OF course Oklahoma viii be mentioned
| in the presidents message.
The feud between Guthrie and Okla
homa City is not old, but Oh, N.Y.
Oklahoma will see its millennium when
every quarter section has its own county
seat.
The Oklahoma City papers war against
reckless shooting has shown very favor
| able result already.
Some people are wondering what the
outcome of Mr.. Grimmer's Irritation with
Payne county will be-
The state of things in Oklahoma is get
ting feverish. Hitherto il has only been
temporal excitement.
The Guthrie Democrat has gone up the
flume. The financial panic on Wall
street had nothing to do with it,
You hear less of combines and coalitions
in Oklahoma than you did few months
ago but you see more of them This is
good sign.
1t is only matter of time, until Okla
homa will be quoting the Oklahoma City
giant as an example of the productlveness
of the territory's soil
There is said to be several candidates for
being the first white baby born in the
Cheyenne country, in Oklahoma, Just at
Some people wonder why Republican
paper like the Norman Transcript can
exist in a Democratic stronghold when
paper like the Guthrie Democrat cannot
live in the banner Republican county. Ed
Ingle and his friends can tell them.
You can hear lots of stories. One is
that Governor Steele has gone east to per
feet a plan whereby Kingfisher is to be
made the capital Enthusiastically and in re-
turn will be msde senior senator from Ok
lahoma, it being made a state at the next
session.
Sidney Clarke describes the situation in
Oklahoma thus: Concerning the location
of Oklahoma's capital he thinks if Gov
ernor Steele signs the Kingfsher bill he
will be run out of Guthrie, and if he de-
clines to sign it he will never dare TO go
outside OF Guthrie"
Lawrence Journal: Some Oklahoma leg
islator has introduced bill forOidding
newspaper to publish anything against
man, whether it is true or not The par
ticular legislator who introduced the bill
will bear watching. He is going 70 do
something that he don't want told.
Oklahoma journal: The electric light
dynamos were started up Sunday night,
but they failed to generate the faintest
spark of electricity although the power
and could be regulated to any degree of
speed. The trouble was in the cOnstruc-
ton of the dynamos, some mistake having
been made in putting them In position.
The company has been telegraphed TO and
will doubtless have man here today TO
correct the mistake. There is no discount
on the power as the dynamos were turned
at the rate of 1880 revolutions a minute
with only four inches of water in the canal
Guthrie Capital: Geographical nOmen-
clature largely partakes of the nature of
the country to which it applies, coming as
it does from the natives, or first settlers,
having designated towns, rivers and hills
by names suggested ON account of their
similarity to object or condition. Such
being the case, names common to a cCun-
try fairly index the nature of that country.
In the Twin Territories can be found, in
naming localities and natural objects,
such names as Deer Creek, Antelope Hills,
Black Bear Greek, two Buffalo Springs,
Panther Hollow, Beaver, Wild Horse
Greek, Beef Camp, Antlers, Eagles Nest.
Deer Lodge, Bulls Valley, Fox Indians,
Willow Springs, Walnut Creek, Elm Fork,
Timber Mountain Creek, two Red Oaks,
Hickory Creek, Oakland, Cane Creek, Cot
tonwood, two Locust Groves. two Red
Forks, Red Rock, White Oak, Oak Lodge,
three Boggy Rivers, Bushy Bayou, Twin
Lakes, Pond Creek, some twenty odd
water falls Salt Fork, Salt Marsh, four
Coal Creeks, Sand Greek, Oil Springs, Oil
Wells, Limestone Gap, Marble Knob,
Marble Hills, Whitewater, The Seven
Devils, Lone Plain, three Fairviews, two
Prairie Cities