The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-10-29
OKLAHOMA OUTLINES.


That is mighty strong Post Kingfsher
has in its fence.
There is but one representative of the
Anadarko tribe left in the territory.
The only smell Kansas gets of venison
this year is when the wind shifts TO the
south.
E. Bee Guthrey is fighting Representa-
tive Terrill, but it doesn't affect his good
humor.
Just as sure as this legislature adiourus
somebody will be wanting TO call an extra
session.
The "Fool-killer" would probably come
to Oklahoma, if he was not so busy IN
other states.
The Devil has no branch shop in FL
Reno. The Eagle says there Is not an idle
man in town.
Frisco's county seat success will increase
the fluttering of Hennessey's heart about
III per minute.
The Ohio legislature has been trying TO
initiate the body of lawmakers in OklahO-
ma. But it has failed.
Seventy-five lots in Kingisher changed
hands last week and the wind hasn't
blown very hard either.
The Saltwater Literary" advertises it
self by declaring its meetings as amusing
as the Oklahoma Legislature.
FL Reno is going to have a home dra-
matte company soon. The Ellis boys of
Kingfisher must be flirting with Ell Reno.
Somebody claims that McCabe wrote
the governors veto. There are great
many things said in Oklahoma that are
not thought.
If any Of the legislators know latin" it
must strike them frequently that the
word Legislature" in that tongue, means
ito make laws"
Any number Of bachelors in Oklahoma
are trying TO decide which would afford
them the most comfort this winter
a stove or an overcoat.
If Merten or Foster want to know how
it would feel to be in Brown, Trosper and
Jones position, in the eyes of Guthrie, let
them cast their votes for kingfisher
There are not many young men who
could have gotten over the fact that they
studied law under the president of the
United States, so we'll as Horace Speed
has.
Judge Huston of Kingfsher, knows
more about hot winds than probably any
other man down there kingfisher claims
to have the champion judges of hot-drinks,
also.
There is some controversy on the ques-
tion whether the body of water displayed
in the vignette of the head of the FL Reno
Eagle represents Uncle Johns creek or
CimarrOn river
Following is list of congressional meet
ings yet to be addressed by Hon. ID. \.
Harvey: Hennessey, October 90 s D. m;
III Reno. October 30, 8 p. m: Frisco. iOcto-
Der 81 p m; Oklahoma City, November
=, s p. m; Guthrie, November 8, 8 p. III.
FL Reno Herald: A farmer killed two
deer a few miles east OF town Sunday
morning. On yesterday some hunters
brought in a doe and fawn, killed on the
Campbell farm. south of Union City, and
sold them to the proprietors of the City
meat market.
That genius, McAdams, has interviewed
Sam Paul, the Indian. In appearance he
would pass for a Spanish gentleman, his
Chickasaw blood tinging his complexion
with Swarthy hue and giving his hair,
mOustache and eyes the dark coloring Of
the tropics. He Is a tritie below the me-
dunn height, quick and decisive in his
movements. enthusiastic and entertaining
in conversation, and in dress and manners
the easy, polished man of the world. Sam
Paul was born in the Chickasaw nation
over forty years ago and has spent all his
life here, taking prominent part in In
dian affairs for many years, He is the
leader of the Progressive party and was
defeated for the gOvernorship at
the last election by the dis
franchisement of the white citizens
by the Byrd administration. He has,
perhaps, more influence at Washington
than any Indian in the territory, and has
done much as delegate and lobbyist to
mould the administrations advanced In
dian policy.
Have yOu anything to say Of the ulti-
mate destiny of the five civilized tribesp
Sam Paul's face lit up as though he had
reached "A subject that was close TO his
heart. His dark eyes CLEANED with elO-
quence as he replied: Il cannot find words
to express the prophecy that is in my
heart. ] said before this progress is carry
ing us toward statehood. We are at the
very Threshold now. The shadow of an
Indian star is already among the galaxy
upon the national nag. Oklahoma was
the entering wedge. The Oklahoma bill
hit that wedge "A blow that split the rotten
log in two. The beginning of the end is
here. The state of Oklahoma, if such il
will be called, will include the old bounds
of the Indian Territory. No state west of
the Mississippi will surpass 1t in the ex-
tent and variety OF its resources and the
general prosperity OF its people. Cotton,
corn and wheat viii be the
promoters of its agricultural great
of the west will make it the paradise of
the stock raiser The mountains and hills
are teeming with mineral wealth. Gold,
silver and lead will make it important rs
a producer of the precious metals. Coal
and iron in great quantity and Of excellent
quality will make il the Pennsylvania Of
the west In all the resources that 20 20
make "A great commonwealth, the new
state will be complete. Men Of Indian
blood will sit beside their white brethren
in the councils of state and assist Ia the
OF government. Their in
terests will be mutual The races viii be
blended As one The Indian problem will
no longer CRY for solution. Civilization
viii have broken down the last barrier
raised TO retard her irristable march. Our
hills and valleys viii TEEN with industry
and thrift and our streams turn the wheels
of manufactures. Important trade centers
and roadways Of commerce viii spring mp
along the old cattle trails aud stage roads.
One OF the grandest commemorative IN the
American union viii be built here. ] have
given you no fancy sketch. The time -
not far of "