The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1891-05-03
OKLAHOMA OUTLINES.

The Guthrie council has passed chicken
| ordinance.
April % ought to be Book beer day in
Oklahoma.
The acreage of alfalfa in Beaver county
is increasing.
Corn is high enough in Oklahoma for q
rabbit to hidein.
The early picnic in Oklahoma is stealing
a march on chigger.
One man in Beaver county goes twenty
five miles for his mail
The Guthrie Capital thinks Marshal
Grimes could catch Jack the Ripper.
Hennessey arises to remark that 1t has
the champion sprinter in Oklahoma
According tothe kingfsher New World,
the Plumed Bird Of the Plains has
moulted.
There is no place in the west that is so
willing to kick a man when he is down
as Oklahoma.
The ground is not the only thing broke"
in Oklahoma this spring. But 1t viii be
different, next year.
Attorney General Charles Brown says
there is no doubt that the East Guthrie
contest case will be decided in favor of the
city
When Gov Steele appointed the news
paper men to go to Denver, he forgot that
Journalists have to eat just like other
folks, or something like.
What ever became OF the doctor who
wanted to give the poor people of Okla
homa extract of persimmons, to contract
their stomachs and relieve hunger?
Quite number of young ladies are hold
ing claims in Beaver county, and will file
upon the same. Some have already done
so. They are not compelled to state their
age. only that they are over q years old
The Cherokee nation is just now in the
throes of an election for principa! chief.
The question involved i allotment or no
allotment, and d. W Bushyhead, now
treasurer of the nation, is running on the
liberal ticket, in favor OF allotment.
Oklahoma City Journal: Word reaches
this city that Indian Agent Patrick has
issued an order excluding all persons from
the reservations during the payments, the
first of which Is to be made in a few days
This order. ii is understood. comes from
the Indian department. 1t is certainly an
unjust order for il excludes the Okla
homa City merchants who have already
sold the Sac Indians good deal OF
merchandise on the strength OF the pay
ments. 1t viii give the traders at the
agency monopoly which will make them
independent fortunes N the month that
the payment will occupy. It VIII also
result in the Indians having to pay what
ever price the traders might impose for
the articles they need. II posi- bic, the
merchants here fought TO get the order
revoked.
Beaver Advocate: Grandma Allen ran a
narrow escape from getting badly hurt.
and might have been killed. one day las,
week. She was in the cattle corral at DIR.
Errett's. when vicious cow, = stranger IN
the herd, ran at Mrs. Allen, knocked her
down. and attempted 10 gore her. Luckily
Dr.. Errett was near bT. and selZing a
goOd-sized pole be struck the COW and
knocked her down. thus releasing the !acy
from her perilous position, but the Cow
was not yet satisfied, and jumping 10 her !
feet she again charged on Mrs Allen, but |
The doctor was OF hand with his CLUB, and |
again succeeded IN knocking the vicious |
brute down, and finally drove her out of |
the corral Mrs Allen was Dot seriously /
hurt. bat i was narrow "sqEsak" tor /
her life.
Guthrie News: The county commits
sio1eTs n examining AID passing UPoa /
old accounts run across many a curious |.
'snsg" OF the early DAYS. The cBs they i
sre now tussli5g with Is ecQa. 20 that 81 4
the city claims commission when the
we're asked 70 pay tgpe-wcria bill There
= = CA3ll- Gt4EZ B%E1Et EGr GOtiIAF tSI4-
nissioCe-s o. $40 from one DR.. Hunter. q
Kansas City. for the services Of making
! chemical EXAMINATION os tie Intervals
= che William Riley pzTT. some
line &bou. The 5th II lNst july.
TIE question Is. shculd THE county cum
nissioners par this billt TIE \esEs says,
IN phaticAllF. no. Quite a tale hangs soo1t
his circumstance William Riley PA-r !
lived eight miles Forth o. .he city. and
NE morning died very Suddenly. There
we're strong suspicious Of case Il poison
ng- His broIhegin-lAw AID wike-or
-orae one Of TIE Eind-whose raza@. are
oEgo;ten, were Supposed 70 have dose the
iced FOX tie purpose Of gaming some
sScOegty, weze ARRESTED AID .a6xsd n 81