The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-12-04
Outlines of Oklahoma

A claim in Woods county recently sold
for 500.
Mrs. Bryan does not accompany her hus-
band in his visit to Guthrie today.
Tom Shepherd Of FL Reno has patented
a new coupling for the use Of railroads
A brick building at Pond Creek was
cracked by the earthquake Wednesday
night.
Recently near Earlboro some roughs shot
a peddler in the back just for the fun OF
seeing him fall.
Jesse J. Dunno of Woods county has
published a warning that Il is unlawful
TO kill deer at any time
General Hews might better not break for
those Wichita mountains until General
Bliss at Washington says Co..
A perusai OF this weeks papers In Ok
lahoma reveals the fact that Santa Claus
has about l5o different headquarters.
The Rock Island is giving Oklahoma good
mail facilities. The Santa Fe IS giving bad
facilities. The east side should roar.
Today at Guthrie. ". ]. Bryan viii meet
the most prosperous crowd he has ever
talked calamity to, in all his born days.
The Perry Enterprise which has not been
recognized in any appointments SO far.
says that Mckinley Will be the next pres
ident.
Callahan did not stay over in Oklahoma
10 welcome Mr.. Bryan. Aionzo A. Byers
viii have the whole honor on his manly
shoulders
Since Oklahoma became so prosperous
duns with long grey wniskers on them and
the wrinkles of old age are drifting down
from western Kansas.
The Oklahoma farmer Is IN such fine
condition this year that the snow looks
beautiful. Formerly II meant nothing but
trouble and he hated it.
George Vickers of Alya has quit poll
tics and is devoting his time to cattle. Re
Gently he was offered SIG head for his
calves and SO for his cows.
A claim one mile west OF Cherokee in
Woods county, sold last week for s1,o0o
A faker amused Pond Greek this week
by his ability to break chains with his
hands.
If no other evidence of Oklahoma's pros
perity were available the manner in which
homa this winter would be sufficient 10
create boom.
No town in the territory has so many
lawyers as Perry, but boy named Car
penter. accused Of horse-steatng, sent
clear to Missouri for his attorney. He got
years sentence.
With bank in Oklahoma going out of
business because there is no money in
lending money the Populist cry that
money is the only thing that has value"
has gone glimmering.
The smallest baby born In the Indian
Territory is now five days old at Ard
more. AT its birth 1t lacked one ounce of
weighing two pounds. The babe Is the
daughter of DR.. and Mrs. n. G. Wood.
Mrs. James Mum. living five miles west
Of Guthrie. was found unconscious by the
roadside and died in few hours She
is supposed to have fallen from a horse as
the animal she left home on is missing.
Tecunrseh Republican,: We notice that
those fellows who have been roaring so
loud about the court house. find it very
cold breeze that has been blowing from the
north this week.
o. Tecumseh Republican: The habeas cor
pus case Of Marion Lee was taken UP
Monday afternoon, but the evidence and
argument was not closed until Tuesday
evening. Wednesday morning Judge Kea-
ton rendered his decision qusshing the writ
and Mr.. Lees attorneys gave notice that
they would appeal the case to the su-
preme court, which convenes in January.
Mr.. Lee will remain here until after the
supreme court passes on the case.