The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-07-31
OKLAHOMA OUTLINES.
Guthrie proper is now a VILLAGE.

Guthrie proper is now village
! The Oklahoma state capital printing
company has been organized.
! The Democratic nominees in FL Reno
/ county are all farmers.
| The Republicans held meeting in Per
| kins last Tuesday evening.
! Payne wants its county to be named af-
| ter the famous boomer Payne.
| New sweet potatoes are on the market in
| Ok ahoma but are very high in price.
The Oklahoma county candidates have
/ to say how they stand on the capital ques-
/ ton.
The surprising part of this campaign so
| far, is that none OF the papers have charg-
| ed doodle"
! NJ l.. Bixler, a well known newspaper
man in Oklahoma, has received the nomi-
nation for councilman in his county.
There will be an old soldiers reunion
! held in Fall City the first Wednesday,
| Thursday and Friday III September.
An effort is being made TO get an appro-
priation from congress TO defray the eX-
pense of the present county government.
The assistant secretary of state of Kan
Z sas is a brother to the assistant secretary
of state of Oklahoma Two of the Oruer
boys.
The trustees of Gutrie have been select
ed. They are James w Snyder. George
f. Mandy, A C. Schnell, Captain Charles
Day W. 5. Spencer.
There are now in the Guthrie land Office
sixty cases which belong in the new land
office that have been set for hearing prior
to the date of probable opening of the
Oklahoma City land Office September !.
Fort Reno is TO be made a twelve
company post and one of the most import
ant in the United States. New barracks
and stables and other buildings are being
constructed and an army of workmen are
pushing matters TO finish.
The Kiowa Indians are beginning to
spend their grass lease money, that they
received a week ago. in this city, says the
Oklahoma City Journal Some are IN
vestiCatng in wagons, harness, spring
wagons and plows, and others are laying
in a supply of groceries and red blankets
SAYS Milt Reynolds: We have known
dryer years but it i dryer here this year
than usual We want TO say 70 the breth-
rem that Oklahoma Is all right. Ten years
from now Oklahoma VIII be one of the
brightest states in the union. Ten years
from now there is not a settler upon
claim in the Second or Oklahoma county
who if he Is industrious and sober aud has
his health, who will not be worth from
$1,000 TO SlJ,OUV.
Hon " w Reynolds, Republican can
didate at large for representative. an
nounces the following appointments,
wren he VIII address the people on the is
sues of the day:
ennessey-Tuesday. July %. 3 p. m.
ngtsher-W Wednesday, july ~.
Reno-Thursday, July 81.
Frisco-Frday, August ].
enthusiastically, August ..
Edmond-Monday, August 4. 3 p. m.
Oklahoma City--Monday, August 4,
p. IN.
The FL Reno Herald says that the Hotel
Caddo viii soon have completed its march
from Reno City to the site chosen for u in
that city. The building is the largest Of
its class in the territory, aud the job Of
moving IL was a Stupendpu- one. The dis
lance was four miles, up and down hill.
and il was necessary 20 build a substantial
bridge oXer the North Canadian river on
which TO cross the stream Mrs Morse,
proprietress Of the hetel, had expected 20
have the house open TO the public two
months ago As soon As the building
reaches it, site. which VIII be- in two or
three DAYS. the work Of erecting a large
addition VIII be begun.
The payment Of grass lease money % the
kiOwa and Comauche tribes takes place at
the agency AT ABadaTkO this week. This
=
have had he lands leased since l5s4 At ;
cents per acre. The payment this time -
SO. 90 There are 1852 members Of the
two tri be- and this money is divided pro
rata among them 1 number Of members
Of the two tribes have at previous pay
ment. refused 10 accept their share OF the
money, bur this time they came ia with
the other This i-, no doubt the last pas
fueur OF the kind that viii b. made - the
order 81 the president requires ali cattle -
be moved from the reservation 10y October
J. and forb.as the future leasing Of lands
on the Fe-eTvatlous-
Last Sunday night as Thad Mccall was
getting supper hand - men who had
been watching their chance out-lde ran
ia upon him when they had hIul AZ
great r. - rAutaase and throwing several
pistols lu BIS face ordered him % give
up. which ne could not help bat do. ~
tuey crowded him against the wall giving
him no show whatever for ce.rr-a There
were about ten or eleven ira number and
ali had what appeared 70 be white @aek
d some kind over their heads Placing
rope around MS neck, two %: The number
took him by the shoulder and me other.
took hold II the rope and started with him
for = creek closa by In going along
Thad foot slipped AMI caused him 70 salI
and he was dragged b. the rope around
his neck for about ten or fifteen yards
Na-ru my kaFt nm a EndliGe -. fl7- - Z
did 20, and az the same time taking the
rope OF has neck. bui holding .t ~ though
. 'Tss stu eDclrcliDg his neck un.8l they
reached the creek when he dropped the Z
ROPE and As BE- did 80 one 81 the m~u (
whlr!ed around and made TIE -sco1d - 1
temps % shoot him. TIE frSt -hos Wa se-st /,
over The mark - I had hitting the pistol 4
ard tie next time he struck TIE pistol 4
down and TIE ball sTent thrSus,b his pant 4
D.. Eezsn the kuee and hip. AZ soou a. ~ i
could Be ran and was followed D. a pa "A - I!
le46 bT.t - lie ran he sEuanblsd and tAe 4
shots were not e1scffrs. IhE4 {
says he hit tie one y 30 tried - All him 4
frsf 4ud that he tcllsFes Be iEft hIs marx i
uuoa htra There wa< IN 1b@ koa4@ a the 4
r{rIIe fnree little fsyyz sE5o hs~iouagi a. tie 1