Wichita eagle., 1890-02-18
OKLAHOMA OUTLINES.

The year MDCCCXC will be a great one
for Oklahoma.
The Baptists of Oklahoma City will not
build their church for Il while yet.
They blame the clouds on Kansas in
Oklahoma and claim the sunshine as their
own.
1t turns out that the Noble Courier was
not on its last legs. but was just getting a
new pair.
The only things that haven't been found
in Oklahoma are diamonds. But then
there Is time yet.
In Oklahoma the prairie is green with
the young grass where it was burned since
the cold weather.
Norman must have better hotel facilities
and the party who will supply the need
will make good investment.
The scream of the locomotive whistle
wakes every body in FL Reno up at )
O'Clock every morning but Sunday.
There is more visiting relatives" be-
tween Oklahoma and southern Kansas
than any two districts in the world.
Noble is building road to the Potta-
watomie line. 1t will be great sugar for
the Indians and will entiee them to Noble
Hennessey is the great dance town Of
the territory. The boys" down there
never let an opportunity pass to ''get up
dance"
A good way to do away with the present
ambiguity OF towns In that vicinity would
be to spell it ''Renocity" and accent oR
the moe"
Oklahoma shows a sample of what adj
vertising In newspapers will do. Those
men who commenced advertising in the
first number OF the local papers have done
the best.
The revival at the " T. church closed
last night after Il very successful series OF
meetings az Oklahoma City, the Journal
says. Not a large number of conversions
were made, but religious interest awak-
ened that will be Of lasting benefit.
The deputy United States marsbals Of
Kingfisher and Hennessey have been hav-
ing a lively time the last couple of weeks
with a band of cow thieves living south
west Of Hennessey. The nlarshals have
been stood OF with Winehesters several
different times.
A q. i. K. Bpst, the second post IN the
territory. WAS organized In Frisco on Sat
urdav night. with thirty-seven charter
members The following officers were
elected: Post commander, J. I. Godfrey;
senior vice commander, ". y Bacon:
Junior vice commander. A. SweTinger.
officer Of the day. j. w. Gail: quartermas-
ter, =. X " ils0n. Ne name adopted bF
the posi- was that of Payne post. y pub
lie installation Of officers will Dc had next
Friday evening, at which wall be gwen a
bean supper.
Frisco Herald: a gritty woalsu, living
northwest of town. who had never fired
gun. one day last sveek, took down her
husbands shotgun and killed wiiccat
that was after her chickens. Sue ap-
proaehed IL fesrsessly, after carefully past
ing her chewing gum against the door,
and shot iE twice before killing IL. \
woman may be afraid of nous but the
action OF this woman Was ii strange coz
trast with that OF number Of Elen who
have been Chased by mountain lions aud
pauthers during the pass sew weeks. The
women are not cosstiS and many Of them
can handle gun as well rs their husbands
aud brothsTs-
Tire installation of the first lodge u Odd
Fellows in Guthrie occurred lass Thurs
day evening D-pucy grand sire of the
territory, u &. Poster. G:sicszfsa. and .sas
ably assisted by The following grand Of
fcers. \ II. Waite. e. w: e. c. Holland.
e. MI. ". Miller. e =. J. W. FsAgius,
C.. p :, and II r. Fair. e. r The body
was organized with the largest neEbaE-
ship OF GnT secret or of-auizastoa va the tsc-
rstory. TIE following officers were eiHc.ael
and installed: y. e.. l. J. N!t8EfHI. !.
c. @ IS. TAYLOR: Rec. Sec. W. -. DosE-
Ias. p. sec. j. a EsEnsoa: Trea~-. g T.
Wheaton. trustces. C. II fIasc1, q. g
scalezeI sud r. H. waite. The following
sere appointed and szssEas.ea. Vs.. 81
Fa!Aer. l. g., q. " SeisIee<.. o. s., J. :.
Harrxave. Z = y. o., a f. wnife l. ?
y. g, Joseph Baum, Z :. v. u. W. II