The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1893-10-25
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OKL HOMA CUTLIN IS.

Perry is now completely under Demo-
cratic coutro!.
Santa Fee is preparing to erect a $40 900
hotel building.
The board of commissioners of Cleve-
land county has accepted the gift of TWO
court houses.
David Forney, while engaged in digging
a we'll near Cheyenne. was killed by
poisonous gaess, and his brother. while
trying to rescue him was fatally injured.
The technioalites of law under which |.
n. Terrl, the Payne county murderer.
was released from the Kansas penitentiary
have been overcome SO the Guthrie News
states, and the prisoner will have TO be re-
turned to prison to serve out his life
sentence.
Purcell, Topic: That Purcell's chance
for becoming the capital of the state of
Oklahoma are two to one against any
other place, goes without saying at this
time. purcell's citizens are ''on to their
jobs" and know just how and when TO
act. Nextl
New Era: j. n. Dunaway will start
town on his claim near Salt Fork. He
was in South Haven this week getting
endorsements from our citizens and has
male application for the establishments OF
:, postofIice there, to be called Eva. after
his daughter.
South Haven New Era: Rev. George
kleinsteiber has gone to Purcell TO take
charge of the NJ. f. church at that place.
George is one of the brightest young
ministers that Sumner county has turned
out, aud his South Haven friends are
pleased to see his ability recognized by
call 10 such an important charge. We
wish him, success aud are confident he
Will succeed.
Leader: John Fox the foxy prisoner
who escaped from the county Jail with
coIored prisoner named William Frazier,
alias Moses Lyle, is bebin the bars again
and now occupies quarters in a secure and
remote cell in the bastiie from which he
escaped. Fox was recaptured III the Sac
and Fox country by Turnkey T. d. Jack
son, the man over whom the jail birds
bounded wnen they sought liberty.
The settlers on the Cherokee strip will
at least have an abundance of meat tn is
winter, for on the prairie are thousands Of
quail, prairie chickens and pheasants, aud
in the timbered portions many deer. The
streams are stocked with an abundance OF
fish. those of the buffalo and cat varieties
often weighing fifty pounds and over, and
millions OF ducks and geese ale beginning
TO settle upon the lsgoons.
\ man in Oklahoma, who has been
using Professor Shows chinch bug in
lection, has discovered that the same
disease can be communicated to
the squash or pumpkin bug. This
gentleman has large field of
pumpkins and the bugs were destroying
his vines. He killed everyone OF them in
four days with the chinch bag infection.
This is almost "a i'm portant discovery as
the original one.
Beaver Advocate; The county commits
sioners while in session, directed tie clerk
TO employ T. Ormsbee 10 prosecute tie
couuty's claim against ex-Tressufer sean
ley. County Attorney Bnsbee says he
knew nothing of the matter until after the
board adjourned, and hat the employ
ment Of Mr. Ormshee is contrary u law.
Acting upon this veiw OF the matter h.
has given notice OF appeal FROM the
action OF the board.
Norman Transcript: The first carload
Of buck " nea: ever raised IN Cleveland
county, If nor the first ever RAISED IL Okla
homa. vas bought fer shipment by K l.
Weich this week. l. was raised By TWO
farmers near Moore. one o. them. Ar. At
kins, having in some twenty-five acres tsiss
season. As buckwaea- il n crop that ca
De PLANTED after " aeat IL harvested. mature
md ~ ready for market b. The Nude q