The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1892-09-29
OKLAHOMA OUTLINES.

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| Cotton is selling on the streets of Ard
more Tor cents per pound.
! FL Reno will be made city of the first
class within the next thirty days.
DIR. w. r. Granger has resigned as regis
ter of deeds in county G and will return to
Guthrie Oct. to again enter the practice
of medicine.
Judge Shackleford has ordered that there
shall be three terms of the Unitel States
court held each year at Ardmore, Musko-
gee and South McAllester.
A company is being organized at FL
Reno to put in an!electric railway run ming
to all parts of1he city aud five miles out
to Fort Reno and Indian agency at Darling.
ton.
The Rock Island railways bridge over
Red river will cost almost a quarter Of a
million of dollars. 1t is now under con-
struction and will be finished by the LIST of
November.
Powell Clayton. Jr., who was appointed
from civil life to second Workmanship
about two months ago by President Hsr-
rison. is now stationed at Fort Reno with
c troop, Fifth cavalry, United States
army.
Passengers on the north bound Santa
Fe train report extensive prairie fires all
along through the strip. In places the
fire has run over the ground for miles at
stretch. The dry weather has put the
grass in good condition to burn.
The townsite board at Ell Reno has been
busy throughout the week hearing contest
cases, but no decisions have yet been ren-
dered. By special request and petition the
board has agreed to make special, all cases
in which Jalonick and s. w. Sawyers are
interested
1t is stated by good authority that an
elevator with a capacity of 100000 bushels
will be erected at Ell Reno in he near
future by a syndicate Of Texans. DR..
Childers is said 10 be at the head of the
enterprise and the preliminares are now
being arranged.
Henry Howe living one-half mile east
of Oklahoma City, has peach trees on his
claim which are eleven inches in circum
ference and others grown from the seed
that are nine inches around. A plum tree
on his claim measures twelve inches in
circumference. All the trees were planted
in the TALL of 1889
Colonel Emery, Indian agent at the Sac
and Fox agency, made a handsome present
to the Guthrie schools 1t is 100 volumes
of government reports, agricultural re-
ports. agricultural and others, as we'll as
the congressional report of the Forty
ninth to Fjftieth congresses, inclusive The
books are OF great value as a public IL
brary.
Times Journal: 1t is not generally known
that the vote for delegate to congress
must be on a separate ballot from the
county tickets and put into a separate
box. The ticket for the delegate 10 con-
gress will be printed On pink paper, and
viii be deposited in a pink colored ballot
box. The county ticket must be printed
on white paper, and must be deposited in
a white ballot box.
The Cheyennes and Arapahoes are still I
laboring under the delusion that the ad- |
vent OF the Messiah will take place in the /
near future. He was expected to arrive /
during midsummer, but the Indians do /
not expect TO see his smiling countenance /
for one month yet, when the poor, mis- /
guided fools think he will appear in all his /
glory and restore them 10 their former !
primitive state Of existence. The Young
northern Arapahoe, Sitting Bull, from the /
Shosbone agency, in Wyoming, who intro 1
duced the Craze in the territory is still in
the country and is reapiug rich reward f
in the shape OF donations OF every descrip- /
ton that the deluded red men are lavish I
lug upon him. tie is supposed 70 be Ia
with the red messiah and i
is doing all within his power 70 keep M
the delusion. Tie government should /
take young Sitting Bull by the horns and /
dethrone his satanic majesty. As he Is
nothing more or less thar devil IN dis
guise.