The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1891-04-19
OKLAHOMA OUTLINES,

Next Wednesday is Oklahoma's birth
day.
1t costs $500 in advance to run a saloon
| in Guthrie.
| The Oklahoma Ditch and Power com
pany" has been chartered.
Some Of the bids for school land quarters
in Oklahoma county went above $500.
| The Frisco Herald says there is no fish
| in the North Canadian river worth speak
| ing of.
coverers to send them little hunk by pos
| tai card.
| Over four car loads of cotton seed have
| been sold in Kingfisher county this spring.
| On a low estimate this will plant 5, 900
| acres.
Senator Kelly, the father of the Kansas
City commercial drunk, used to live in
Guthrie.
The statutes of Oklahoma prohibit any
habitual drunkard or liquor dealer from
sitting as grand juror.
Logan county voted against mixed schools
the vote being 1,l47 in favor and 225
against separate schools.
Oklahoma City gave a brilliant masque
entertainment Thursday, the most gor-
geous display that city has yet seen.
Norman had Jail delivery Thursday
night about II o'clock. Two of the pris-
oners confined in the county jail escaped.
The Guthrie Capital and the Oklahoma
City Gazette have gone to quarreling again
as to which was the first paper in Okla
Iona.
Upwards of Si.700 has been received by
the governor from parties leasing school
lands. This sum will be placed in the
United States treasury to the credit of the
schools OF the territory.
A communication from Union City says:
Through the exertions OF Carl Obermann
a farmer of his township, nearly all of his
neighbors are ready to raise sugar beets,
provided said Carl Obermann renders such
assistance as will make the sugar beet
raising success, which was readily given.
There is no question but what the soil is
well adapted for the sugar beet culture,
and Mr.. Obermann having had long ex-
perience in raising the above, we can rec
ommend him TO all who need advice on
the subject"
Oklahoma City Journal: Deputy
Marshal Ransom Payne, IS still after his
claim, taken for town site purposes and
now part OF Guthrie. The case has been
decided against him by the local land
| office, general land Office and secretary Of
the interior, but he has taken il into the
-
says: THE confusion of an Oklahoma
title will engage the attention Of the
United States supreme court part of this
week. The claimant, Ransom Payne, is
here. His lawyer ia Col. Hallowell, of
Kansas. known to fame as Prince Hal, I"
who was beaten for congress by Jerry
Simpson. Mr.. Payne lays claim 70 $50
buildings Of East Guthrie. He says he
entered it. If the supreme court sustains
his claim he will be worth 800 0oo more
than he Is now"
Eaufula Journal: The Creek doctors
have what they claim TO be an infallible
remedy for mad dog bites. Many Indians
have used il and they claim that no one
who has used it has been attacked with
hydrophobia One man was severely
bitten by q dog years ago chat was un-
Questionably mad, as number of animals
died from its bite. and be used the remedy
and has experienced no symptoms OF
hydrophobia. This - tie treatment as
gathered for US by Charles Gibson: As
soon as bitten mix up some fresh wood
ashes IN cold or hot water and pu, on the
bitten part about an inch thick and let il
stay ali day or night. Is the case may De-
In the meantime have some one 20 hunt
up red ant bed. dig all around IL with a
Doe, and after taxing away tie dirt, take
the nest. ants and all and pArch them
i hen put the parche0 ants AND AMI nest
into vessel and PIT some water on H.
Let il stand until Il becomes strong tea,
then give tbs patient the tea two or three
times day for nine days.
Oklahoma CITY Gazette: Did you notice
that medium sized El2l with hexTT mus
tache and long yellow hair Ike Clusters
hanging alnos: 10 his waist, walking ali
around town yesterday and todsFy II yoa
did you wondered who he was His name
is Bill Porter; one o. the most noted char-
scsess who has b-sn tor JeaSs - tbs Hso.s