The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-09-19
OKLAHOMA OUTLINES.

How much is a verbal pledge worth, any
| how?
Kingfsber has received its government
patent.
The Third House" is a saloon il
| Guthrie.
The surveyors of the territory meet at
Guthrie tomorrow.
Who is the member that drinks hi;
whisky without water?
Guthrie Capital: Damn it, I'm afraid OF
that house up stairs. u. L. Brown.
What does Councilman Harader do
when he gets mad? He can't swear.
The first bale of cotton was shipped from
Norman Monday to parties in ST. Louis.
The people of Oklahoma are soon TO real
ize that deeds speak louder than words. "
Are there any boosters in Oklahoma
who belonged to the knights of the Golden
Circle2
Norman has a "baleful" prospect if the
week or two.
1t hasn't rained since the legislature con
vened and of course that body has been
going it nnreined.
Rice is a hamlet about fifteen miles
southeast of Oklahoma City. 1t used TO
be called Columbia.
Merten of Logan always wears flannel
shirt while in debate, and even then he
gets pretty hot sometimes.
The capital fight has become so interest
ing that Hennessey and Kingfisher forgot
to whack each other this week.
The Baptists, Methodists, Congregation
alists, Presbyterians and Catholics all
have edifices in Oklahoma City.
If this confused state of affairs keeps up
Oklahoma will have to cut the capital
up and divide out among the towns, piece
meal.
1t is said that one of the old married
members is framing bill directing that
the girl pages be Gagged" while not on
duty.
Some of ColsOn's enemies are trying TO
do him dirt" by starting the report that
he has a separate pair of suspenders for
every pair OF pants.
Major Herriott, they say. is in the race
for congress. But the major is too nice a
man 70 go to congress. They want TO keep
men like him at home.
The town of Payne has moved over 70
Saltwater and they have formed trust.
MAY all the county seat fights in OklahO-
ma be settled as amicably.
The first bale of cotton ever ginned in
Oklahoma was ginned in Norman on Sat
urday. September O. 1890. Put that down
in your history, Mrs. Rock.
Representative Pack, Of Oklahoma,
doesn't like the way the legislators Oily
daily. Mr.. Pack, in other words, wants
less shutting and new deal
The Guthrie people have been trying to
determine what the eating Of a watermelon
amicably together by Currin and the Dem
ocrat Adair in committee room augurs.
Ardmore shipped its first cotton for this
season last week. II consisted of fifty
bales and was consigned TO a Liverpool.
Eng, f1rm-going via New Orleans and
the gulf.
A small boy who happened IN 60 look
over the house one day, after critical sur
vey of the body. pointed Harnsworth out:
That man, there" he said, ought TO irri-
gate his bangs"
The new commander at Camp Wade
near Kingisher, is called Captain Water
bury. This is the first intimation General
Greeley has given us that We are going 70
have long spring"
A buzZard few up % the top OF the lezis-
lative hall and perched there for few min
utes the other day when Haster. Of Logan.
and Mccartney were trying 20 break down
Oklahoma Browns impregnable seven 20
six. IL probably heard rats" somewhere,
Several Indian scouts were ia town yes
terday and today looking for stray or
stolen horses. We are told that IL il not
g safe purchase 20 buy a horse Of An In
dian He may sell him for 6 bill 10
back TO the agency, report As TO who the
purchaser Is and the next day scouts viii
be out looking up the missing horse
Representative Terrill, Of Payne, tells
of the novel way be laid bold Of hi- claim
on the END Of April, 1852 The claim j.
located on the Cimarron river ia Payne
county. i Was on the claim" said Ar.
TeFrill. three seconds after Il O'Clock
and wasn't a sooner either. and did
not come by telegraph. just stood near
the middle q the Cimarron and when
noon came ] Eaded for the land and called
TO The others along the river thai TIA: was
my claim
r Reno Eagle: Work will soou BE b.
gun on the new Indian school house ~
Caddo Springs The building will IL made /
OF brick, 70 DE burned on the srounds. and I
will cost $l2.00D. and viii furnish !
employment for numbrr % ne
chanics aud lAborerz u tbs city
The Cheysnnss and Ar1pahoe- vii I
hereafter attend the same school, ont The /
boys and girls viii be taught "a separate 4
buildings Heretofore the tTib@- have been /
separated. bat the -exes have bs-.a taught 4
IN she sane Schools