The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1893-10-05
OKLAHOMA OUTLINES.

Perry is well supplied with newspapers
three daily editions and four weekly.
A citizen of Ell Reno recently shipped
two tons of ore from the Wichita noun
tains to be assayed in Colorado.
They now speak of Henry W. Scott, one
of the new appointess to the territorial
supreme bench. as the hoy Judge"
There are but very few places in @ coun.
ty, says the Scout. where good wells can
not be secured at reasonable depth.
The Indian dances and races at the FL
Reno fair this month will be a special at
traction not to be seen outside of Okla
hOma.
The dead body found west of Pawnee
Sunday was recognized Monday as that OF
an Indian corpse that was buried some
two weeks ago, says the Scout.
Attorney B. B. Smith of Hennessey has
been appointed county attorney of county
n ny Governor Renfrow and is now at
Woodward in the discharge of his office
duties.
Pawnee, the county seat town of Q
county, has Scout that is on the kee wee
for local goincs on. If any undertake to
pursue a tortuous course whereabouts they
are liable to be Hailed by the Scout.
Oh, potatoes they grow large in the
Chandler neighborhood. One, of the Yam
variety, that weighed nearly pounds, Is
inches long and 12 inches around was
left in the News Office few days ago.
County Q comprises all the country ly-
ing between the Arkansas and Cimarrou
rivers rs far west as the Otoes reservation,
with Pawnee City. lying across the Big
Black Bear river from the agency, as the
county seat.
A man near Norman lost his calf last
week and found it in a pumpkin belonging
to a neighbor. So says the Democrat.
This reminds one of the rumor that at the
Saltwater fire they had to tap two or three
watermelons to quench the flames.
AS j. E. Quien. member of the board of
regents of the Saltwater Agricultural col
lege, stepped of the train, Monday, in
Guthrie. an officer served an order on him
from Judge Scott, demanding that he turn
over the books to the new board of regents
or appear before the supreme court next
Saturday and show cause. And the guv-
ner still pursues them.
AT Enid, after song of 1000 voices had
been sung last Sunday, a parson stepped
forward and said: Boys. you each per-
haps have home of 100 acres in the strip,
but how about your home on the other
side9 Are you prepared?" "A lean, lank
Missour;an VINO was leaning against box
car said: ''Parson, will there be any booth
up there. and will they line ups" yes"
thoughtlessly answered the parson.
well, them" rejoined the Missouriau.
"we'll take our chances in the other
place"
Washington Post: The delegate from
Oklahoma. Dennis L. Flynn, has attract
ed no little attention in the house the past
few days by his vigorous statements on
the government machinery employed in
opening the Cherokee strip. Mr.. Flynn
has seen something of the life Of the
sooner and the boomer himself in his
career as a rustier. He has taken claims
in half dozen states, practicing law in
Iowa, editing frontier paper in Kansas
and doing his honers in the Guthrie post
Office through the kindness of President
Harrison. He is wideawake, smooth
faced young westerner with a direct and
forcible way Of speaking which has sue
ceeded in gaining the attention OF the
house whenever he has anything to say.