The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1893-05-09
ghe aaaita 1ap z.aele Tuesday 1flornte 1au 9, 1893

ment in their attack on the Missouri, Kan
sas railroad.
The jury in the Churchill perjury case
at Oklahoma City returned verdict OF
not guilty last Friday night after being
out Il half hour.
The Democrat predicts tina. Edmond
will have several damage suits TO settle
nnless the sidewalks and sewers are kept
in better repair.
Here IS a pointer for some Of the larger
towns of the territory. Yukon has two
grain elevators and has let the contract
for tie building OF a third one.
The Texas steers are quite apt to know
what they are about when they stop OF
and Craze on the strip this summer on
their way to the worlds fair city.
The father OF Mr. Ed P. Ingle Of the
Norman Transcript was killed at Sparta,
/ Ark, last week By the striking minrrs IN
the mines OF which be was superlntsnd-
| ent.
The Chief says that they have rag car
pet sewing bees" at MuihaL The young
| men do the sewing and The girls Took on
and do the bossiug. 4 prize Is gwen to
| the best sewer"
| Express: Quite a number Of horses have
been stolen in the vicinity of Chickasha
recently There is evidently an organized
gang operating in the western portion OF
the Chickasaw nation and the kiowa and
Comanche country. Something should De
done to stop the business.
Edmond Democrat: Tuesday erening
list l. y. DonneH and wife CT Deer Greek,
were standing in front of their house
when a sand stone OF Oklahoma formation
fell from above on the doorstep. The
stone was covered with ice and was evil
deatIy picked ~ 10y the cyclone and
carried to Mr. Donnelfs house.
The two wagon bridges across the Ar
kansas river, one at Ponca aud the other
north of Ponca are nearly completed. The
bridges are being built by private parties
Sylvester Soldam and Major Miles are
said to be the principal owners. They are
said to be built mostly of native timber
from the Indian lands in that vicinity.
They will be toll bridges.
| Guthrie Leader: The storm oflast night
greatly interfered with the circus. After
the performance had been in progress but
few minutes the approaching clouds
alarmed number in attendance, and
when some locoed individual stated shat a
| cyclone was coming it had the effect OF
stampeding the whole crowd and breaking
up the show.
| Edmond Democrat: Out of the las legal
voters in our town IA voted Tuesday.
| Considerable interest was manifested.
! The straight ticket was elected to a man,
and the result is black eye to back room
/ caucuses and Independent of1iceseellers.
| We predict that III the future politics OF
Edmond aspiring officeseekers will take
their chances III conventions or primaries
and not depend upon their good looks and
shape to carry them through.
| Congressman Flynn has been working
hard for some time 10 get the settlers
along the Deep Fork in the Iowa and Sac
and Fox lands, who have only filed on
! fractions of quarter sections, the right tt
complete their full quarters from the
! kickapoo lands when they are thrown
| open, says the Capital. After a full in
vestigation, however, the Interior depart
ment has written him ,sAetter that it is i'm
/ possible under the law for such persons &c
! get these additional lands. This Will be
unpleasant news for the farmers along
! Deep Fork who hoped to make out thei,
| ful 100 acres of land.