The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1892-08-28
OKLAHOMA OUTLINES.

the erection of $4,000 school building
in the southern portion of their reserva-
ton.
Now that 2 man named Brown has been
found in Logan county who spells his
name ''Broughne." the thing to do is to
find man named Jones who spells his
name "Joughnes," and then put them on
exhibition.
State Capital: The wife of Bill Dalton
is building a fine hotel in kingfSher, and
SONS one asks for which one OF the express
companies the hotel will be named. The
idea is that the donors of the money that
puts up the hotel should have graceful
compliment paid them.
Judge Burford has returned from
Indiana. where he has been visiting few
days. He reports Indiana all right from
political standpoint-in much better con-
dition for the Republicans than it was
four years ago. and he has no fears of the
result. He had pleasant visit and was
kept busy answering questions about Ok
lahoma.
1t may not be generally known that in
1867 the United States government issued
to Chandler and wife patent for 800 acres
of land on Little Washita, in the kiowa
and Comanche reservation. The ChIcka-
sas Express says this is the only patent
ever issued to any individual in this terri
tory and goes to show that then there
never had been question about that
country being public domain.
Mr.. j. H. Lovely, living four miles
southwest of Okarche, had calf killed by
4, ctn
markable thing about it is that the calf
when struck by lightning was within one
hundred feet from the house, and that
while every thing in the house was shaken
by the severeness of the thunder and light
ming, the calf, though instantly killed, re-
manned standing aud without any support
near it.
Times-JournaL The several labor Or
CARNATIONS of this city are making ar
rangements to appropriately celebrate
Labor Day-Monday, Sept, 5th. Good
speakers from abroad will be present. and
an immense procession in which every
trade, business and profession in the city
will be represented, will be one of the
especial features of the day. 1t is a
national holiday, and the managers pro-
and manner beueftting this young and
prosperous city.
Phil S Hogan was personally acquaint-
ed with Captain Bunch, the noted train
robber who was killed the other day by
party Of detectives. Hogan is and old
time detective himself and says that Bunch
was one OF the most daring operators be
ever met. Several times he held up trains
single-handed and his booty aggregated
over 500, 600 Captain Bunch was man
of exceptional talent and becoming tired
of the life of an outlaw determined to re-
form and lead peaceful life. He went to
Wichita Falls, Tex, where he edited
newspaper for awhile, but the detectives,
lured on by large standing reward, were
on his trail and he was again fugative.
A glance at the records in the land office
at Guthrie, says the News, shows that
throughout the district Germans are be-
coming, more than any other nationality,
citizens of the territory. They are coming
in great numb ers, buying decided lands
where they can, but where this IS impOs-
sibIe they buy ACCOMPLISHMENTS, and II
necessary settle contests. hundreds OF
contests are being settled throughout the
county 10y the purchase OF rights by Ger
man farmers. The Germans as rule are
the most industrious on earth, and they
make practical improvement OF the coun-
try. BY this element forming colonies IN
Oklahoma it is evident that they will
demonstrate the full worth Of the soil and
show to the people the variety of product
that can be successfully grown here.
The plans Of the new hotel on
Roberts avenue are on exhibition.
Mr.. Renshaw has disregarded the Free
Press suggestion to call it the Renshaw,
and has named it the Ktngfsher. The
front elevation shows three stories and a
basement, with trimmings, coEnice ana
p.asters The center room VIII be used
as the Office, ard the 20 foot deep business
room on the west has been rented for bar
room. and billiards. The corner room.
which is the best. has not been rented yet,
but there will be no trouble TO secure a
good tenant. Tue second and third floors
show the sleeping rooms with court aud
railways. Each room has light AID ven
tilat!oa. The trout and east elevations
viii be very pretty. and the hIngasher
will be ii pride TO the town OF which =
bears the name I'd Renshaw and Amos
Secrest are the architects
\ sensational tragedy was enacted AZ q
dance four miles east Of Lsb,sqush last
night. resulting In the death q Raspberry
Manus.a weli-known citizen Of thai neigh
borEood. by Thomas Bear PEw. Bear Paw
was playing the violin Tor the dance, and
after it was finished lie arose. drew lis
pistol, and presenting II a. Mauus SAD.
This il the way Iny brother Used 70 DO 10
his lifetime" As be uttered these words,
and before any one coald understand bis
intentions. shot A. Manus three TINES, Two
shots taxing effect and Killing Aila IL
SANITY. After the shooting Bear Paw
left the house numoies.ed, and has net
been heard from STAGE. ! warrant Tor his
arrest las been Issued aud lie sheriff and
posse are locking foz kLnl- Bear Paw -
considered a desperate Character. AID !. IS
not believed BE wl.l De captured A.Ive,
Tie beard Of equalization practically
! completed tAeir iA6Jrs yesterday, after
having been ia session several days. Oh
farm lads the lowest valuAs.oa Is for
F Beaver county snd the hSsses: n Oklaao-
ma county. LozAa comes uRXs- Iosa
+ los are vAiaei mach AigheE % OklahornA
{ county than Is Logan. Personal property
( : assessed much tas same a. over tie
+ territorv. 4 IsxT q three "a - oa TAiaaa-
+ ton was made Tor g=Gsgal reTeaus, oEss-
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