The Wichita daily eagle., 1891-10-20
OKLAHOMA OUFLINE ES.

A girl named Anne lives at El Reno,
but she is not Shy Anne.
Things are getting to look like business
on the Norman cotton market.
Judge Seay is said to be the best after
dinner speaker in the state OF Missouri.
Associate Justice Clark has been in bed
with the asthma at his home in Wiscon-
sin.
Frank Greer believes that the Kickapoo
country will pop open in the early spring
time
The Ell Reno Eagle issued fine map of
FL Reno and Oklahoma as supplement
this week.
Women are so scarce in Tecumseh that
the men congregate along the street to see
them go by.
1t is expected that the allotments in the
Cheyenne country will be completed now
in sixty days,
1t was the foolish boomer who went
into the new country with his revolver
but without his quinIne.
As might have been expected, the Te-
cumseh Herald Is Democratic and the
Chandler News Republican.
About the mosl unpopular man in Ok
lahoma is he who don't think the Chero-
An undertaken of Payne county who has
number OF contestants on his claim re-
Gently sent each one of them a circular
Offering them collins at cut rates.
Tue first time Il man he has his stove I'D
he wants to remember that while ne is
roasting his shins in the psrlor the attic
may be burning up from defective hue.
Clayton Standard: "Well, did you
catch?" goes the round now. How many
pards" will soon follow, and Did you
skin him." will be the finish of boom
talk.
The supreme court, which convenes on
the 3lst, will decide whether there is To be
a register of deeds in Oklahoma. The gov
ernor will make no appointments for this
Office until after this decision.
American Horse, Dakota chief, is vis-
iting the Cheyennes at Darlington. They
have made him present of fifty horses
and two wagons The Indians do not
have to pay taxes, but they have pile of
presents TO give.
A St. lis man. who was present at
the opC AZ of the Pottawatomie country, |
says that they captured "A wild turkey on !
the first day but were without cooking |
utensils and could not prepare it. An old !
pioneer offered 10 cook it for them if be /
could have some of il. The crowd of course /
WdlCDeu MIN Win Interest, he TOlleu the /
turkey. feathers and all, over and over in /
mud and made it into round ball. This /
was baked. When done the skin peeled /
off with the dry clay and the meat was
said 10 have been very good.
FL Reno Eagle: General Miles was at
Fort Reno and in this city last Saturday.
While here he had a long conversation
with Ben Clark, who was mis- chief scout
and guide years ago, in the first Indian
in which the general ever figured
and in which the troops fought the saw
ages all the way fran the South Canadian
to the center Of the Staked Plains before
,ubduing them Ben has since then re-
;eiyed many complimentary letters from
.he officer, and strong bond OF friendship
exists between the two men.
Purcell Topic: The true facts have been
Is lscertained as to how DR.. Rowntree was
killed ia the race for town lots at Tecnm
ieh. The doctor was most expert horse
man and arriving on the lot he wished to
take he threw his reIns and rope and
iftIng himself from his saddle. let his
mare run from under him aud lit on the
ground, and Was squatting down stalking
lis lot when Dave LOngdon, who was Just
behind him on horseback, struck him in
he backsIde and Frustrated him TO the
ground Hemorrhage at once set in and
le was unco DscIous from the time be was
truck.