The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1893-05-14

OKLAHOMA OUTLINES,

Inc ClnarrOH river - very AISU anu
threatens to wash away the bridge north
of Guthrie.
The indexing committee appointed by
the last legislature to index the statutes
have completed their work.
The Baptist Waterman is the latest re-
ligious venture in the territory. 1t is pub
lished at South McAlester, with Rev. j.
Melburn at its head.
The Cherokee citizens are organizing
themselves into clubs for the purpose of
looking after their interests. They seem
to favor equal division.
Peter Intolubbe, full-blood Choctaw,
was shot and killed at his residence two
miles south of Caddo last Friday night by
some unknown party or parties.
The court of claims has decided that the
Delaware indians are entitled to one
thirteenth of the money TO be paid by the
government for the Cherokee strip.
\ man calling himself Putnam, and
claiming to be deputy marshal, hired a
horse at Talihira last week to ride a dis
tance into the country, and has not been
heard from since.
Hawk: Hon. j. r. Clark of saltwater
has gone to New York to look after some
matters concerning a Saltwater road. The
Coffeyville extension will in all probable
ity build in this direction in a short time
and as usual Saltwater is on deck.
The Creeks have passed lease law
which virtually turns the country over to
large cattle owners. The small cattle
owners and farmers are wrought up to
fighting pitch. The leases run six years,
and dispatches report whole counties as
fenced in.
Evidently the Caddo Banner believes
that statehood is not far Off. 1t says: The
five tribes have about tasted their last bit
of self government. Ere long they will
become citizens of the United States, when
peace will reign aud justice may be applied
TO all alike"
Gazette: The ablest Republican politi-
clan in Oklahoma territory left office yes
terday, but in his going he did not lay
down the reins of power. Governor Seay
will be at the head of the Republican par
ty and make it power which will put
Democracy to its severest test in every
contest.
Mr.. A. c. Scott has returned from Chi
cago. He reports that the Oklahoma agri-
cultural exhibit will make good showing
and that in several particulars it is super
Tor to any yet installed. He is not salts
fed with the Oklahoma building but
thinks il will appear much better when
the ladies finish their decorations.
The Choctaw and Chickasaw delegates
have seen the secretary Of the interior
again, and they have again been assured
that the question of the payment TO the
Choctaws and Chickasaws for the old
Cheyenne and Arapahoe lands viii be
taken up as soon as the necessary appojn =
ments ase made in that department
Cherokee Advocate: Quite an excite
naent occurred last week OF n runaway
match of man aud his wife. They were
married about year ago aHd hadn't had
the experience of an elopenent or hsdu {
! thought Of it until after marriage, there
/ fore they concluded they would sry The
experiment and see how they would enjoy
/ it. Hugely, we suppose.
! TIE Cherokee Advocate SAYS: K is graf
I living 70 see the people trade on the strip
/ prospects aud buy things tia: Sre sub
: stantsai The full blo9ds or. as they
called by some. the ignorant class. are
( spending moosy 10 huyinE farming ma
teriaI. horses and cattle, wbiIe sotcs *
/ them sre refusing al! temptations AID de-
nyinz themselves o. the harvest ua1a tue
1 money Is paid ont.
/ News. Governor Renfrow viii lot take
( formal possession q rs Office until be
! commission arrives from Washington,
which X be ia . day or twe, Ih.s cours-
! has been agreed upon by hsm ard GOV.
error Seav. y~hO viii still ar; "a tEat ca
pacity mt. be receives formal notice Ct
Mr. Reufraw'- appointments fFetn y ASH
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