The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-12-30
OKLAHOMA OUTLINES.

Roy Hoffman is down with an attack OF
the pneumonia at Guthrie.
Tickets will be issued free to editors at
the inaugural ball at Guthrie, January Il.
Four boys and one girl will be graduated
from the Guthrie High school next spring.
Clyde Mcconnell represented Guthrie in
the declamatory contest at Oklahoma City
yesterday.
The Arapahoe Bee is booming William
Grimes for United States marshal under
Mckinley.
J. Jackson Of Tecumseh has had man
named Robinson arrested for robbing him
of his mule and his wife.
Guthrie is the greatest Christmas rattle
town in America. No less than ten raffles
took place last week there.
MulhaI will have a Northumberland
dour mill and cotton gin. The contract
has been let to John Patton.
Mrs Renfrow of Guthrie, the wife of the
governor, is entertaining her sister, Mrs.
E. H. Howe of the Otoe agency.
A. McKinstry of Newkirk has a sand-pile
and he is thinking of proclainaing gold
discovery to the world shortly.
At Oklahoma City tomorrow contestants
from Saltwater, Edmond and Norman will
appear in the territorial oratorical arena
It is said that Custer, whose name C
county has just adopted, massacred the
Indians on the battlefield, so-called, of
that section.
Some of the toughs at FL Reno celebrat-
ed Christmas eve by blowing tin horns and
shooting through window panes. The Star
roastS them for it.
The Newkirk Republican says that Jen-
kins, the original Mckinley man, Will be
surely recognized by the national admins
tration. But it doesn't specify the gov
ernorship.
The following postmasters will be ap-
pointed by Mckinley: Alva, S.100; Black
well, $1,000; Edmond, s., 100; FL Reno, 5000;
Enid. sl.700; Guthrie. $3.50; Hennessey.
sl40O; Kingfsher, sl,7o0; Newkirk, sl.400;
New Ponca s1,1o0; Norman. $1,000; North
Enid, SLIGO; Oklahoma, S2,400; Pawnee,
$1,000; Perry. 5000; Pond Creek, $1,000;
Saltwater, sl,4eo; Tecumseh. SLIGO.
Barnitz correspondence in the Arapahoe
Bee: A very romantic wedding occurred
on the creek on Friday evening last. VIII
Motion and Miss Fora Taylor were the con-
tracing parties. The brides parents OBJ
jected TO the match. SO on Friday evening,
after completing the usual routine OF
homework, Miss Taylor quietly prepared
her toilet and went to the residence of Mr..
George Wright about mile away. In a
short time Mr.. Motion arrived with Esquire
Salyer. In the meantime VIII Taylor had
heard of the intended wedding and mount
ing a horse put out in hot haste for the
scene but just before he gained entrance
to the house the ceremony was completed.
We wish the young couple a happy we'd
ded life.
Guthrie Leader: Amos Hamilton. son Of
To-wah-e-he, arrived al Pawhuska from
Carlisle, Pa. last week and brought with
him as permanent heipmate young and
beautiful Pueblo maiden. Amos came
home last summer and like a dutiful son
went TO his fathers lodge near Hominy
Post. He was Immediately invited TO lay
aside the plebeian vestments OF the Indian
training school and don the purple OF fun
blood royalty. an invitation that was de-
ciined without thanks. He was compelled
by sheer force TO dress for the annual
of the Usage ghost dancers and
keep time to the tom-tom OF committee
on music from O-pah-tum-kah creek for
an entire July day. That night Amos did
not say much. but he sawed wood. Next
he got permission 10 come 10 the
agency for his trunk. and he has not been
seen al Honiny since. Amos and his |
Pueblo bride viii locate a farm and begin !
improvement at once. In which they VII |
receive the assistance OF Agent Freeman /
and the good wishes OF all