The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1893-06-15
OKLAHOMA OUTLINES.

| The Hardesty Herald has donned a new
| dress.
| Governor Renfrow and Judge Orner will
| crate at Mulhall July 4.
The telephone exchange in Oklahoma
| City is in working order.
One firm in Ell Reno has sold this season
sixteen steam threshing ont6ts.
The citizens of Taloga will form a stock
company and build brick hotel.
| Hon. Charles Carswell of FL Reno, has
been appointed worlds fair commissioner,
vice a. c. Scott resigned.
One company OF infantry is now en-
| route from Fort Sill to Fort Reno, where
it will hereafter be stationed.
The Kingfisher Free Press is very caus-
tic in its remarks upon the resignation OF
| the attorney general and treasurer.
The commissioner Of the general land
| office wants three land offices in the strip,
but Secretary Smith says one will do.
Mr. i. C. Scott informs the Oklahoma
editors that they can attend the worlds
fair on passes by applying to Major ". NJ.
Handy, pavilion C, in the administration
building, Immediately upon their arrival.
The Clayton Standard is in trouble.
Some time ago its press got out Of order,
and SO he printed his paper on the Bee
press at Perkins. Now the Clayton post
master refuses to admit the Standard to
the mails.
The Rock Island railway people claim to
have struck A. foot vein of coal Of ex-
ceIlent quality seven miles west of Bowie,
| \ toha
are being laid and every preparation made
to open the mines in time to supply the
demand next fail.
Fl Reno Democrat: Miss Mary Alvey.
who was appointed judge of election in
the First ward of this city at tuesdays
election, was the first female judge TO pre-
side in the territory. She discharged the
duties with credit to herself and 10 the
entire satisfaction of the public.
Arapahoe Bee. We have information
deemed to be reliable, that the Santa Fe
railroad contemplates building branch
road from It's line at Woodward straight
south through Taloga and Arapahoe and
on into Texas. This is one of the best
routes in the west. and when completed to
connection with the deep harbor on the
gulf, will be one OF the greatest grain
carrying roads in the country.
Capital In the district court, Saturday,
the case of Jay VS.. Schnell, wherein Jay
sued for damages, was concluded. Jay
was awarded 81. 600 damages from the fact
that Schnell in the early days, through the
city officials elected Jay from lot on
Second street adjoining Reaves Bros
property. This is the first disposition
made of case of this kind AND is inter-
esting to those who may be concerned.
The court held that while the officers at
that time had right to maintain peace
and quiet, they were not in q position to
eject any lot occupant.
= FL Reno Eagle. At the residence OF a
farmer named Lakin, two miles north of
Frisco, last Saturday little boy shot and
probably fatally injured his brother and
sister, aged eleven and thirteen years, re-
spectfuly. NJ and Mrs Lakin had come
to this city on shopping expedition, and
during their absence the children got up a
sham battle with toy pistols, when the
little fellow grasped Winchester shot
gun, which he fired with the obove result.
The parents are almost heartbroken.
ExSecretary Noble recently spoke in
the following terms OF Oklahoma: 81
went out to Oklahoma on the invitation of
the board of trade simply to pay my re-
spects to them ana see the people and
country. They gave me magnificent re-
ception, and wherever / went the people
attested their appreciation OF my efforts to
aid them, especially in driving out the
sooners and securing to them the peace
able possession of their homes. At Ell
Reno | shook hands with sixty ladies who
said had saved their homes TO them. |
found Oklahoma a most beautiful coun-
try More fertile lands | never saw, and
the cities out there are truly wonderful.
The whole country is IN sound and pros
porous condition, with no boom nor dis
position to doom. The point that | desire
to see accompli shed is for St. Louis to have
the advantage of the trade of the territory
1t is a great field that will soon be oc-
cupied by more than million of people,
and there is no reason why St. Louis
should not have the trade of the country
do not own any land in the territory, not
even a town lot, nor am l connected with
anyone who does My visit out there was
purely of Il social nature, and if possible,
aid in establishing cordial business rela-
tions with ST. Louis. | never saw better
living nor finer class OF people,.
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