The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1892-02-05
OKLAHOMA OUTLINES,

taxation.
An Indian visits Chandler by the name
of "Old Style Stove Pipe"
The Presbyterians of Norman are rails
ing 500 to build church.
The Republicans of Beaver county are
called together on the 18th.
Corn is only twenty-five cents a bushel
in some parts of Oklahoma.
All the so-called Indian papers are print
ed i'll the English language.
A Yukon doctor claims that out of five
hundred patients treated he only lost one.
Oklahoma is thankful for mild winter
! There might have been much restitution
with a severe season.
! Bishop Newman's lottery scheme for the
distribution of lands did not meet with
much favor in Oklahoma
What has become of the noble red
manN 1t is always Indian" or poor
! Lo" Are there no noble red men lefty
Out in Beaver county where people live
| a long ways from the county seat one man
will pay the taxes of whole neighbor-
| hood.
! Indians who have allotments may lease
them for period not exceeding three
! years, but they must reside upon the lands
| themselves.
| Chandler has organized Republican
| club of which William NJ. Allison was
elected president. 1t bears the name of
the James G. Blaine club.
Beaver Tribune: Wolves are very mum
erous in this county the present winter,
caused, no doubt, by the removal of the
cattle from the outlet which joins US on
the east.
FL Reno Democrat: The last bunch of
cattle for the Indian issue was rejected by
the inspector last Monday on account
cheap no good" Uncle Sam takes only
the best.
Mr.. Parrish, bartender in Schneider &
Rhoades' saloon at FL Reno, is the lucky
winner in the San Francisco Examiner
prize drawing. He gets ten acres OF
orange land valued at 81, 900
Chandler Warrior: There are 19i con-
tests filed with the townsite board, which
involves about 800 lots, most of which are
outside lots. The board is working hard
and will be ready to commence awarding
next Saturday.
is on the up grade. A bale was sold on
the street at constables sale for Ga this
week which is higher price than has
been paid for some time Considerable
cotton is yet being marketed.
The old fake about bandits rendezvous
being found near Chandler, turned out 20
be an old cattle camp and used by the COW
boys, and the blood and hair on the floor
was where they skinned Texas steer oc-
casionally The bones have net vet
been found-carried off by the mice, no
doubt.
The total valuation OF Payne county at |
the last assessment was S426. 331O0. The !
total amount of taxes levied upon that !
valuation was So 1I2J6 The total amount !
OF money paid into the treasury through I
saloon men and fines and other ways be- /
sides taxes amounts TO si,24l17. The 1
total Indebtedness Of county now sought /
to be bonded is So. 81. 81.
Anthony Bourbennias, well known I
French Pott citizen, died last week at his I
farm near Shswneetown. He had lived 4
there since II and had one Of the best inn /
proved places in the COMMUNICATING
orchards and all kinds Of fruits And was
one OF the first Indian citizens in the
United States TO take gu allotment under
the Dawes seyerslty bill. which became
law at the filtieth congress.
Oklahoma Times-Journsl: A good
many people who really wish to see the
suppression Of perjury have been led 20
believe through a misstatemeat OF facts,
that he United States authorities are car
rying OF a system Of prosecution against !
individuals whp had no intention Of con-
hitting perjury their only offenses being a
Of the Law Attorneys
" ho know on what grounds tie iDdict-
meuts are brought. are taxing pains %
spread this erroneous IDEA throughout the
country. Thoss who swore thzt they
did not enter and occupy interpreting
the law 70 mean particular subdivision 70
which they laid claim. have BOT beea dis
.urbed There is no question bot that
many OF these people honestly believed
hat they were telling the truth. But tie
men who came n pT.or 70 ,be day o. the
opening. and afterwards swoTe they re-
NAMED on the line anti. after coon 81 the
lay q the opening could lot have been
mistaken, and those are the men TIE
sre after. When fifteen O.
.wen;y 20 deliberately into com binAtioa
% swear 70 that Which wiA gain the end
hey desire regardless 81 truth. IL - baf
us1 thai the c0a.F5rators shoGla - pan.
shed. /; n bus ln.t Ia Tie lawasadiag
scope slsaf she frafh saauid - knO1G Ia |
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