The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1892-03-22
OKLAHOMA OUTLINES.

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train oTer the Choctaw.
Hundreds of cattle have been frozen 10
death in the Usage country.
! The Indian Territory has eleven post
mistresses aud Oklahoma ten.
a probate judge in Oklahoma is given
! the power to grant a divorce.
Horace Speed is IN Louisville, Ky.
where his father will be buried.
Oklahoma's Italian weather is expecting
| to return from its southern trip this week.
The North Carolina Cherokees are talk
ing of coming TO the Indian Territory in
body.
1t is claimed that there is only one negro
in Cleveland county and he has just been
adjudged insane.
The first number OF the Ell Reno Daily
Courier was issued Friday. George w.
McClintock is editor.
You can tell an old settler in Oklahoma
by his holding his tongue on what the
weather is going to do
Cu-un-ucha- tubbo and Frazier Coal and
Mining company of Stonewali, |. T., has
been granted charter.
Tecumseh Herald Many of the lots in
this town will be unclaimed and they
ought to be disposed for school purposes.
The Oklahoma farmers have quit gath
ering cotton What remains in the fields
is being plowed under because Improbable
to gather.
The Oklahoma City Daily Press will soon
be issued. j. d. Richardson of Kentucky
will edit, while Major Rock will furnish
the type and presses.
Territorial Treasurer Murphy gives no
tice that he now has funds on hand to pa
territorial warrants numbering from one
10 swenty-four inclusive.
The Hennessey Clipper makes the pre-
diction that the Cheyenne and Arapahoe
country will not be open in time for the
residents TO have vote this fall.
A man who recently took trip through
Oklahoma says the population is largely
made up of Germans. Americans, Irish
men, Negroes, Englishmen and sooners.
Farmers are fearing lest their potatoes
are frozen. The ground was frozen a
couple of inches deep and it is feared that
it has reached the potatoes. Fortunately
all the potatoes had not been planted.
trip rate to the q. A. r. encampment at
Oklahoma City April II of one fare and IA
third from all points on the line of that
road in Oklahoma between Purcell and
Arkansas City.
The Indian Territory is the most I'M
godly country on earth. f. S Pickens,
full blOoded Choctaw, living near Ben
nipgton was arrested for fatally stabbing
his wife who is white woman. Jealousy
is said to have been the cause of the
tragedy.
Rome Wisel in the Moore Journal:
Resolved, That the Liberties of the Press
Should Be Abridged" is question before
the Davis, /. T., literary CLUB. Oklahoma
editors have no interest in this question,
as the legislature took up our liberty pole
by the roots, and planted it at the head of
their political graves.
Oklahoma Times-Journal: Quint Couch
takes the banner on wild goose shooting
Yesterday morning a flock of geese was
seen feeding on his wheat field. He had a
man lead horse ont near them while he
kept concealed behind the horse. BY that
means he got within easy range. and just
as the geese started to rise he fred killing
eight, and by another shot brought down
the ninth bird.
Oklahoma Times-Journal: Considerable
corn was planted prior to the commence
ment Of the blizzard, but it is not thought
to be hurt as none had started to grow.
Should the cold weather continue longer
than today the seed is likely TO rot. \
good many farmers fear that much of the
oats is injured. The buds on the peach
trees were late starting and those net pre-
viously injured are yet good.
The preliminary hearing of the Edmond
cutting fray has not been had yet as Uhlm
is not able to be about, and the result of
the wounds can not yet be determined.
Uhlm has four fearful gashes in his head
and neck. One begins on the back OF the
neck and reaches almost TO the juglar
vein: another whack cut of his left ear
and reaches from the back of the head
around into the face; the third was direct
" over the middle of his head. There
was no room on the mans head for the
fourth cash.
Ardmore Chieftain; Considerable
speculation has been INDUCED in. by his /
friends in Ardmore, relative to the where /
abouts of United States Deputy Marshal |
Heck Thomas. II has been year or more (
since he started from here with the inten- /
ton of hunting down the Dalton gang in /
the Creek nation. Immediately he drop
ped out Of sight, but as his business re-
CURED secrecy, nothing strange was 4
bought of his silence. So long time has ,
elapsed, however, without any word from !
him, that many Of his friends here would i
like 20 at least know that he IS IL the land I
d the living When last heard from lie 1
was near Tulsa, l. Z.
The postof.ice at Shswaeetown was dis
continued on Wednesday, March -, aud 4
the mail addressed to that place Is now
forwarded TO Tecumseh Shawueetown
Was one OF she first organized po.toliices in
he Indian Territory, and was the d.stf;-
5utlns point for a large area Of country, .
md became noted all over tue cogairy.
Doubtless the majority 81 those who beard (
Il Il imagined i. 4 ,owa Of a. least 0y5
uhabitArts, with good store bulldiags
arze stocks Of goods etc. hnt she fact j.
4 never n its palH'e-t dags contained
more than 100 inhabitants and while the
torres did a large business the stolks car
led were Lot immense 81 aoy means and
here were bus two or three % them. TIE
,Pen.ng OF the ooentvy and the fouudaz
Il Tecamseb and Chandler destroyed tAe
ia town as . trading pos;. and is glory
las departed never 70 retura-
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