The Wichita daily eagle., 1891-10-21
OKLAHOMA OUTLINES.

Senator Plumb believes the strip will
| open next spring.
The mail to Chandler goes from Ed
mond across the country.
The time to hang out the Tom and
| Jerry" sign has come around again.
Who was the first man in Oklahoma e
know of Governor Steele's resignation?
Jake Admire has coined a new word
He speaks of politics and boomitics."
Ben Clarke, a citizen of Ell Reno. is the
compiler of dictionary OF the Cherokee
! language.
One of the richest sports to be found in
| the territory is hunt IN the Wichita
mountains,
Saltwater had six divorces last week.
Saltwater is still in the ring, but not the
wedding ring.
There is one thing sure. No matter who
is governor the Oklahoma City Gazette
won't like him.
Oklahoma claims change hands right
along. An Edmond man sold his farm
for 81, 600 last week.
Charles w Ashinger of Oklahoma City
is riding in six-days' bicycle race in New
York City this week.
The day is about over in Oklahoma for
ing in some other state.
There is more than one old soldier IN
Oklahoma who would like to see Governor
Steele pension commissioner.
A good many of his friends over the ter
ritory are ready to give wild whoop the
first time anybody mentions Dennis Flynn
for governor.
If the Cherokee strip is opened early
next year, Oklahoma is bound TO have a
forward spring, especially when the signal
TO go is given.
The story that Frank Greer was going
TO enter the pie-eating contest az the
Illinois state fair, of course originated in
Oklahoma City.
Superintendent Terry's school fund idea
is quite original aud is receiving favorable
comment in many quarters where il would
not be expected.
The Times-Journal says that MAJ sold
500 worth of rattiesuake oil at Oklahoma
City in Que day. He gives a wedding ring
away with every purchase.
Possibly there are a couple of thousand
men in Oklahoma who haven't within the
past few days put Governor" before their
names jnst to see how it sounds.
Some of the Democrats in Oklahoma
who don't like Harrison are guessing As
ernor of Oklahoma will come from.
The territorial school fund league viii
meet in Oklahoma City on Saturday, Oct.
"a, at 10 a. m. for the purpose OF more
thorough organization for the work
There is Judge Seay. Jake Admire, Bill
Hackney, Horace Speed, John |. Ollie, A
G. Scott, all Of whom have been mentioned
for governor, and more coming every day.
IL Governor Steele's resignation has
been accepted. IL viii not be long until his
successor is appointed And AZ this time
il is best that Oklahoma should not do
without head Official
Along the routes leading 10 the new
country east can now be seen the rottlng
carcases of horses that were killed By
hard riding. and great 3Ocks Of crows and
buzzsrds are having feast.
The Oklahoma man VINO raised field Of
pumpkins is no: worrying much these
frosty mornings lie JUST remembers
that be didn't have pumpkin pies thTes
times day last yea- and Is glad O
John l. Diile has hns show 20 be gov
srnor Mr. Ollie Il honest and comes fFoEn
Indiana These qualities are known 70 be
held n high estssn AZ tks W Elta house.
And Mr.. Di.!e Is as much al Oklahoma
man ss any body
Tue county officers q the new cozn -
"B; have taken the Grss step t0wA rds
making their a2uses future mCnuueats q
their goodness. Thsy have d@ca1sd 70 pat
The people 70 the expenS- u onIT such a.
ticles as ars indsspenszbie-
IL i sad thAs Governor Steele woud
have rsSigpei long ago bat be did1'f want
Il 10 b thcnghE tbar he had been blatsd
ont II there 4 ore tang harder shan a.
q her thing il II 20 try % biaH . man wko
a hails glks Governor steele