The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1893-06-16
OKLAHOMA OUTLINES.

The Leader will soon issue souvenir
edition.
John Hale is now sole proprietor of the
Chandler Democrat.
Fifty school marms are attending the
kingfsher Normal institute.
| The elevators at Hennessey have a capa-
city of thirty cars of wheat per day.
The Democrat says that 81, 000, 900 will
be paid for farm products at Hennessey
| this season.
Anadarko will celebrate July in grand
style with the aid of the Kiowa, Apache,
Wichita and Caddo Indians.
Terrell claims to have a boom-tne
building OF $4,000 bushel elevator and
ffty-bale cotton gin being the leading
features.
The cigarette is as dangerous as the
cigar as per witness the following excerpt
from the Leader: A lighted cigarette
thrown from an office window in the
Beadles block, yesterday set fire to the
swinging hammock in front of Parker's
book store. The hammock was destroyed
before being discovered.
Leader: The Cimarron river is becom-
warm days. Those who have visited Coney
Island pronounce the Cimarron water
almost as beneficial as the famous New
York resort. The only difference is that
no bathing suits are required at our home
resort.
Governor Jones on May % issued an
official proclamation warning all the clti-
Zens of the Chickasaw nation to comply
with the law requiring ali fences to be
made hog proof. The message sets forth
that all unlawful fences will be DESTROYED,
and call is made for all sheriffs and con-
stables to meet him at Tishomingo on
June Both, preparatory TO enforcing the
law
The Santa Fe is getting ready for the ex-
pected strip opening. Plans have been
drawn for new depots at several points in
the strip, and the cost is now being esti-
| mated. The depots will be of tue regula-
ton Santa Fe pattern. 16x40 feet or 24x60
feet, waiting room, telegraph and ticket
office aud freight and baggage depart
ment. The new stations, running west
from kiowa in the order given, about
nine miles apart and the first, nine miles
from Kiowa, are Warren, Alva, Eagle
Chief, Waynoka, Curtis and probably
Shattuck and Whitehead.
Talihina News: Assistant Commission
err of Indian Affairs General Armstrong
last Friday discovered ia the archives of
the Indian bureau a yellow, time stained
printed volume containing The census emu
meratiou of the Choctaw and Chickasaw
Indians taken i'll 1881 by General Arm
| fo-b II In
and Armstrong; Register" and is book
| OF peculiar value just now. Its compiler
was retired army officer who had been
charged by the government with superin-
tending the removal of these Indians to
the vest The present assistant Indian
commissioner was born in the Choclaw
nation.
| Norman Transcript: AS per announce
ment in the Transcript a number of prom
| inens horticuturists OF Oklahoma met at
| this city Saturday, June ), and organized
Territorial horticultural society. The
| meeting was called 10 order by a. X.
| LOOMS OF Norman. and after a thorough,
thoughtful discussion. and preliminary
work, the following officers were elected
| 70. the ensuing year: President, y. p
/ Grinstead OF Noble; secretary, j. :. Soule
| of Guthrie; treasurer. Captain C. Mckin-
/ ME Of Norman; vice Presidents, Payne
county. Professor Frank A. Waugh OF
/ Saltwater; Cleveland county. William
| Harness of Lexington; Canadian comfy.
- Jones OF Ell Reno; Blaine county, j.
| VI. Rice Of Wiunview: Logan county, ".
| II. Campbell OF Orlando After fully con-
| sidering the matter. Guthrie was selected
as the next place OF meeting. and Friday,
| July the 9TH as the date. The first two or
| three meetings Will be foundation work. a
| thorough preparation for most valuable
Horticultural society, and it is therefore
| earnestly desired that each and every fruit
grower, who can. 20 be present