The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-07-10
OKLAHOMA OUTLINES.


The Noble paper says the corn crop in its
| vicinity Is assured.
The Noble Democrat thinks county No
4 viii be named Springer"
The Santa Fe railroad will build some
new depots in Oklahoma soon.
The corner stone of the Norman Meth
odiSt church was laid last Sunday.
Is Senator Plumb going 10 have any
thing named after him in Oklahoma
| Mr. Adair. of Norman. has been men
toned as a member OF the first legislature.
Mr.. Norris Sprigg, of Kingfsher is going
to make the race for the territorial council.
! 1t has been conjectured That the first
| legislature of Oklahoma VIII convene Au-
gust 10.
Guthrie is getting a very commendable
move on itself 1t is going to demolish the
low dives.
J. J. Burnett, of Burnett, in Beaver
county, has been commissioned as justice
| OF the peace.
The Beaver Advocate has been made the
official paper of Beaver county ana of the
city of Beaver.
Governor Steele is being petitioned 10
recognize Guthrie as one city, and to ap-
point a set of municipal officers.
The fellows will have to quit being
mentioned" pretty soon and come CUT
fair and square candidates for the legis-
lature.
The Beaver Tribune says another cleo
ton will have To he called for the purpose
of electing "A delegate to congress from
the territory.
The Oklahoma papers are all quoting.
''Many are called but few are chosen.
This Is all the support any papers have
given candidates, yet.
The Kingfsher World gets "cut down
the weeds, - 'clean the alleys" and burn
the rubbish all in one paragraph. This
Is unprecedented in Oklahoma journalism.
The Judge OF the county court ut Okla
hOma City has decided that territorial
cases will have precedence over term civil
cases. and term cases viii have precedence
over miscellaneous cases.
Our county Judge, county attorney and
sheriff now have offices, and are prepared
TO transact their business 80 far as they
can, at least until the county supplies
come, says the Beaver Tribune
Guthrie Capital: That this country +,
now well settled one becomes evident
when it is seen that one homestead filing
per day is not now an uncommon number.
On Monday Benjamin +. Burlington. of
Edmond, made filing on the :. w "a Is ".
Mulhall Monitor: The postotiice build
ing is being extended back twenty-tCur
feet in order to furnish room for the addi-
tiOnal mail that Will be received here and
distributed for Saltwater and other offices
on the new mail route recently established
from Mulhall to Saltwater.
Kingfsher World: The following well
known citizens are frequently mentioned
as representatives 10 the council: McIoud,
Post. Sprigg. Prouty, Mccartney. Hobbs
Inns ~ "a
Post, Jones, NoGsInger, Campbell and
Howe.
Guthrie News: The Denver Times speaks
Of the dissatisfaction of the oklahoma
towns and says; In q country whore con
tests on claims are often two or three deep
and where there are from two % twenty
contestants for every lot, it would be hard
to satisfy all by any set Of regulations"
This i true, but in this case everybody Is
dissatisfied
Colonel Daniel Hay, one Of the town site
commissioners Is now in Guthrie and In
an interview gives it As his opinion that
contestants for lots VIII be required % de
post $50 a day for expenses OF the trial be /
fore any hearing on the case may be had. /
The journal thinks TINS viii have an eX {
celleut effect on contests based on no lcGlt- .
innate grounds. and threc-tuurtb- Of The .
expected litigation VIII not nateriailze. II Z
VIII result IN compromise OF a barge ma /
lOrIty Of the cases.
T. W McCool sheriff of Beaver county. f.
had "a very serious experience on his return +.
trip from the west end recently. On his
trip he lost his horses near what Is known .
as the company II ranch Next morning /
he started out 10 hunt them and owing - I
the want of water be- was overcome by -bc /
extreme heat and laid down by he side Of .
the trail whore he was found by cattle E
man and taken 70 their camp where be I
had every care they could Destow UPON
him He was finally gotten back - Beaver 4
Wellington Mail: Michael Abousoleh (
was the name of p Young Arab thar was 10 .
the depot last night waiting for q train for
Caldwell or kinghsAeT He was "a resi-
handsome Young fellow and ~ bright az
he was handsome for though but - years
old be knew a great deal about the history
and geography Of the World and could tslk
the English language fue8fir. gr cImpsra-
lively 80 Michael was oH hi7 way from
Damascus IN the Holy land on The bank %