The Wichita daily eagle., 1897-12-25
Outlines of Oklahoma

When Oklahoma City gets 10000 people
it should put up big statue to Grist sliii
Jones.
The Western Union has begun TO put
in the wires for downtown cfiee at
Perry
The sheriffs of Oklahoma meet in Okla
horna City December IS TO talk over the
fee question.
IL is not thought that Emmett Dalton.
the outlaw convict, VIII succeed il get
| ting a pardon
| The body of Robert Martin. ex-secretary
| of territory. was this week taken from
| Guthrie TO Ohio
The Enid Wave, after studying a few
| days, says il can see no sense IN hosd-rs
| a statehood convention
| The Oklahoma City T.mes-Journal olames
| tbc bank examiner for not closing the
burst FL Reno bank sooner.
Farmer Gregg. living west Of Enid. gave
his son a birthday party the other even
ing. the guests at which numbered 100.
The Indians are on TO the fact that this
IS CHRISTMAS. For several days they have
been on the streets Of Perry selling bead
| work
4 colony of sixty people from Alabama.
| (eolorecD. passed through Oklahoma CITY
the other day on their way 10 the town
of Douglas.
II is estimated that the farmers Of Gar
field county have bought in the last wees
enough gum drops 10 XII drove Of forty
eight elephant.
Captain Stiles. who was rotten-egsed al
Oklahoma City the other day, was the
man who bayonetted Ham Sawyer's Prince
Alhart n early day.
| Mr.. Mckinley, who was sent TO Guthrie
70 watch things, has from his quieiude
been making a tremendous lot Of notes
ana ne must be about reaGy to report.
Banker Turner OF Guthrie is a dead ring
sr for voung Letter, the wheat boomer.
Henry Redman of Guthrie has invented
kevless paddock which he thinks viii make
| him r.cn-
/ God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb
In Oklahoma during the poor years wher
| nothing was insured, there were hardly an,
fires. Now when nearly everything IS IN
sured, fires are frequent
ID. c. Reed, OF South Perry. is a hal
brother Of Mark Hanna, cousin OF Nc
K,uley's and an uncle OF Tom Reed, am
ne is using his whole influence TO get Dici
Plunkett made marshal in the Usage na
tion-
Weather Observer Widemeyer OF Okla
horla City recently filed his pipe with to
bacco from a drawer and started IN on
quiet smoke A cartridge was IN the 10
bacco and the pipe exploded, but did no
hurt the smoker.
Oklahoma City Tmes-Journal: NJ. |.
Harreu. who has been in the city with
! view 10 locating shoe factory here, ha
submitted two propositions TO the oCsl
ness men here. One is that the people pu
up AOo9; the other is that two partner
with $500 each be found who will put thei
money in with Mr.. Harrell TO establish
the factory.
Manchester Journal: We took run u
TO Hutchinson last Friday and were sur
prised TO witness such a great change l
, The temperature between here and there
, The distance is less than 100 miles north
, but the change is far greater than on
would think for. Here the ground wa
, and had been bare about all winter, Du
snow drifts were plentiful up that way
Most of the corn that was cribbed up a
|, | the towns along the n. q s. road one an
two years ago mad been shelled and sok
and very little new corn is beng hauled
| TO the towns. This is due 10 the fact ina
there is very little new corn in that coun
try. Oklahoma is certainly very fortunai
| this year.