The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1892-01-13

OKLAHOMA OUTLINES,
is to indulge in masquerade

| Edmond is to indulge in masquerade
ball Feb %.
! New students enter the Agricultural
college at Saltwater every week.
The Guthrie Masonic lodge gave its
| third annual banquet last night.
| President Harrison was after big man.
Governor Seay weighs 800 pounds.
The Indians are to be allowed to lease
their allotted lands to white farmers.
| One Muskogee and two Eufaula mer-
chants have failed since the new year.
| Lon Wharton, well-known newspaper
man in Oklahoma, will start paper at
Chandler.
The late Bushyhead was in Washington
at the inauguration of William Henry
Harrison.
1t is thought that the different factions
of the Cherokees will be reunited under
Chief Harris
There are 6,022 900 acres in the strip,
which will furnish homes for 81, 637 fami
lies, or 1SS 900 people.
There is only one paper left in the terri
tory now that hasn't made a pun on the
new governors name
A Guthrie man wants prize because he
is the only man in the territory who
hasn't said: Il told you it would be Seay."
The marshal of Saltwater regularly Wis
its every citizen in town and sees whether
there is a barrel of water near for use in
case of fire.
The Indians are said TO regard the alb
sence of Senators Ingalls, and Plumb from
the United States senate as a serious loss
to the red race.
Frisco Times: The TOWNSHIP board com
menced receiving applications on Monday.
! They are kept busy about all the time. Up
to date about 200 applications have been
received.
They resort to all kinds of schemes TO
raise money in Oklahoma. Edmond is to
give ball, the proceeds to go towards re-
pairing the road between that place and
Chandler.
Governor Seay has as yet received no
notification of his appointment from
Washington, but Saturday afternoon re-
ceiyed telegram asking him TO telegraph
his full Christian name
This is a warmer winter in Oklahoma
than last TO great many people. The
thermometer isn't any higher, but so
many people have plastered houses now
who didn't have them last winter.
Congress, it is feared will not have time
TO pass the appropriation for the purchase
of the Cherokee strip. Still congress has
time TO push through bill for the relief
of suffering Russians within two days.
Oklahoma used TO have any amount OF
poets and poet-laureate. Now you rarely
see piece OF original Oklahoma poetry.
A tvo-years' diet on hominy and SOW belly
is lot conducive 10 the gay and festive
rhyme.
\ lierle modern scripture from tie Ed
N md News: Verify now is the time the
wise man ploweth around about his farm.
but the foolish man sayeth there is plenty
Of time yet; when, 10. the dread flames
come riding on the wind and the pasture
and hay are swept away and the COW and
the pony are Iei1 without provender.
Notes for scho5. and leases fell cue Jaa.
! They are al in the custody of the
Guthrie National bank aud the governor
has written u the several county judges.
notifying then that the money must be
forwarded q him ~ once. either b draft
postal order or registered letter. who will
then make the payments and return the
notes as paid 70 the parties whogsve them
Leo = Bennett has issued notiCss 30 the
effect thai ali per capita payments AZ The
agency zre suspended for some time On
Jan. q final repsrt viii be made TO tie