The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1891-04-14
OUTLINES.

The Board of Trade of Perkins has beer
, Incorporated.
Frisco will incorporate under the Okla
homa laws.
Thousands OF acres Of cotton are going
in this week.
THE school, land leases viii be made
public today
| Kerosene oil is selling at Purcell at II
| cents per gallon.
| Feed is so dear that the new grass Will
| be hailed with delight.
Ardmore is to have cotton compress,
| the first in the territory.
All roads just at present seem to lead to
| the Sac and Fox agency.
| There is travelling man to every
| square mile in Oklahoma, at present
| Frisco comes putting to the front with
| the announcement that it has new mil
| liner.
Frank Greer says there is no mistake
that Oklahoma is moving rapidly for
ward
Mort Bixler says he is not going to get
married, but he still wakes the ends of
his mustache.
All the dead newspapers in Guthrie are
said to revive when campaign Is on ana
afrer it is over, die out again.
After the Pottawatomies have taken
their allotments there will still re main
$50. 600 acres for the poor white mar"
The Norman Advance speaks with great
pride of a citizen who has taken up his
quarters in third story"
The average Oklahoma farmer, these
fine days, gets up about O'Clock in the
morning and does not get back into bed
until 10 at night.
Chief Justice Green is said to be great
favorite with the lawyers of Oklahoma a
majority of them deem it pleasure to
practice before him.
Alphabetically the Guthrie News re-
marks the presence Of Mr. Campbell in
town-"a member of the territorial leglsIa-
ture but an honest farmer"
A gentleman of Oklahoma City is getting
up a collection OF the flowers, birds, in
sects. minerals, rocks, etc, of Oklahoma
for an exhibit at the worlds fair.
A new Catholic church will be built on
Deer creek, west of Edmond, in the cen
ter of a large Catholic colony. The ground
for the same has been donated by John
Kelly, from his claim.
Purcell suffered considerably by the high
winds last week The roof of the mill
building was blown off, doing about l,S0O
damages. A number of buildings were
moved off their foundations.
Oklahoma Gazette: Wilson, a negro
Indian, from the Kickapoo country, is now
In jury's balance. He is charged with
perjury and dear me- what a charge for
such man He hasn't the Hghtest idea
what the word perjury means and it is a
shame for such people to be prosecuted.
The Cheyenne and Arapahoe reserva-
tions embrace 8, 500, 900 acres of land and
contain 3, $50 Indians who will receive al
lOtments of 100 acres each, but by the con-
tract the land is to be classified as bottom
and upland, and it is agreed that each one
shall take at least eighty acres of upland
In his or her allotments, so that when ali
the deductions have been made, about
2, So, 900 acres will remain.
The Guthrie News claims to have discov-
cred the checklist man in Oklahoma
Some time ago he applied to the Logan
county commissioners to take care of
man living near Guthrie, who was sick
and in destitute circumstances The
county com missiOners gave him charge of
the sick man. 1t now turns out that the
sick man was his brother, but that has
not prevented him from presenting to the
county commissioners bill for 1859 for
rendered, visits, nursing, med-
cine, etc. This is the greatest case of
brotherly love on record-a man takes
care of a sick relative, under application
of the county commissioners, and brings
in bill of $3.50.