The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1892-02-26
oKLAHoMA OUTLINES.


whisky.
One of Beaver county's officers is
strangely missing.
Petroleum has been found in the west
ern part of the Cherokee nation.
The name of the man who is looking
over Oklahoma at present is Legion.
The Saltwater Gazette doesn't believe it
is necessary to call the legislature in ses-
sion.
Daisy Green, daughter of Chief Justice
Green, was married at Mount Carmel, H.,
last night.
Frank Goode. leading merchant OF
Hennessey, has wed Miss Grace Dunlap of
Oklahoma City.
The government is advertising to lease
the Usage, Ponca. Pawnee and Otoe reser-
walton to cattlemen the coming season.
Ex-Governor Steele is president of the
Rice Milling company at Marion, Ind,
and seems to have settled down to private
business.
Ferdinand Sentinel and Mrs Anna Sen
tinel met IN Oklahoma the other day and
were remarked after separation of TWEEN
ty-nine years.
Mrs Potter Palmer introduced Mrs.
Ledru Guthrie at Chicago as the Baby
commissioner from the baby common
wealth of Oklahoma"
The company organized to develop the
lead and zinc deposits near Mulhall are
trying to secure more land. They offered
one young lady 5000 for her claim.
There is some consolation in the fact
that the negroes who are having such a
hard time in New York City are not from
Oklahoma, but from the Indian Territory.
The Norman Transcript is out in its new
dress, and it can truthfully be said that
there is not prettier paper in the west.
Ed Ingle is a newspaper man from the top
of mis- head to the toe of his foot.
There are 1859 cases on the docket of the
Paris, Texas, court for the term which be-
gins April H. OF these forty-four are
murder cases, twenty-five assault with in
tent to kill. and thirty-d five horse THEFT.
A postoffice has been established at
Shawnee, and the Shawneetown office has
been discontinued. Mrs. Eta Beard is
postmistress. The new town will soon be
supplied with newspaperman named
Phelps being now enroute with a printing
office. There are already two saw mills on
the town site, which affords excellent
saw timber
Mrs Ledru Guthrie, national worlds
fair commissioner for Oklahoma territory
has been notified of her assignment on
three of the leading worlds fair commit
tees which comprise the committee on
diamonds. gold, silver. cut glass and
linens; the committee on agriculture, and
the committee on Indian customs, Ian
guage and relics
The board of education of the Creek ma
ton have decided on the location of the
Eufaula district boarding school. lt will
be loca, ed on the western suburbs of Eu-
faula, and will cost several thousand dol
lars. This VIII make the fourth large
boarding school that the nation has
erected in EufauIa and each one before
this has been burned.
Oklahoma Times-J ournal: Captain De-
laney returned yesterday from his eastern
trip. lie looks greatly improved in health
and reports having had a pleasant visit
While in Washington be had pleasant in
both with Secretary Blaine and
Noble. Both, he says, took
great interest in Oklahoma, and Secretary
Noble is especially well informed on Ok
lahoma matters and earnestly endeavor-
ing to advance our interests.
Jerry Simpson of Kansas found an an
tagonist worthy of his aggressive western
in debate before the house com
mittee on territories few days ago. Hor-
ace Speed Of Oklahoma, stated in argu-
ment that during last year fourteen dep
uty marshals had been killed by Indians
and half-breeds in the Indian Territory.
Mr.. Simpson observed that this proved
nothing. as justice could not always be OBJ
tanned even in so civilized state as Kan
sas. Which reference TO the Botkin feud
provoked from Mr.. Speed the retort that
# "Sockless Jerry" wanted 10 blGcken his
own state be was welcome
The preparation of 1914 acres of college
ands at Saltwater will be finished this
week. OF this amount ffty-two acres had I
been previously cultivated, and simply
.equired stirring. TIE remaining fifty
NO acres were first broken about four
inches deep, then trayersed with disc har-
,ws in four directions, aud lastly broken
% the depth OF six inches This process |
Gems to have pnt the ground in fine con
lition for planting. DIR. Neal says that /
he main experiments the coming season /
will be in field corn, cotton, grasses,
orghum and sweet potatoes, Of which he l
to plant fifty to one hundred var!e- |
les OF each.