The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-04-03
Outlines of Oklahoma.

The cellar business in Oklahoma IS just
| now having boom.
Oklahoma people should not forget in a
cyclone TO run 10 the northwest.
The chances are that the Wichita country
will be opened 10 settlement in October.
There is a general feeling that the Reed
men may be allowed 10 reside in the ter
ritory.
When Flynn went down there was an
awful shift in the postoffice situation in
Oklahoma.
Six hundred and seventeen people regis
tered at Perry. of which only thirty-five
were women.
R. T. Gordon. the soldier counterfeiter.
has been bound over 10 the United States
district court.
At Enid when a man takes a carload OF
piggies to market they speak OF him chap
eronins the hogs.
Jake Admire paid 1900 Ooo, $4,000 for that
special wire which reaches from the White
House to Kingfsher.
Several Oklahoma papers make the funny
error Of locating the Wichita mountains in
the Wichita reservation.
liz dScAAs say :
that the records IN the Perry land Office
axe the best kept in the country.
The Enid Wave accuses the Perry Enter
prise of having hushed up on Dennis Flynn
for governor, before Barnes won.
Judge Dale after saving his life al Chan
dler returned at once to Guthrie He says
he will never forget that storm.
The weather bureau at Washington had
notified Oklahoma City 10 be on the watch
out for cyclones the morning of the day
Chandler was destroyed.
That farmer in Kay county who dug a
well and found the ground wet down TO a
depth of So feet must be some relation TO
that Ferry Newspaper correspondent.
Callahan appears to be better than most
people give him credit for being. He was
one Of the first contributors TO the aid OF
the cyclone-stricken city of Chandler.
At Enid a constable took a mans horse
for another mans taxes. II cost the con-
stable s. TO learn that this is the United
States OF America and a tolerably free
country.
Five minutes after the news of the Chan
dler cyclone reached Guthrie a man rushed
into the newspaper office there and inserted
an ad advising people to take out cyclone
insurance.
Governor Renfrow should put stop to
the Texas rangers riding into Oklahoma
and carrying OF citizens OF the territory.
The territory has laws which even the
Texas rangers must respect.
Clayton and Leland are not only working
together in regard to Oklahoma. but in re-
spect to many of the western states. They
sistant secretary of the interior but Me-
kinley turned them down.
Bray, the Lincoln county man whom the
supreme court decided was not eligible for
the place of county superintendent has,
after profound thought decided to resign
and has resigned. He did this on the
grounds that he couldn't do anything else.
Perkins Journal: Pr.ze-fighting may Of
may not be all right; we do not presume to
insist our opinion upon our readers The
result, whether good or evil. may be de-
termined from what follows. Walking
down the street a few evenings ago we
passed a group of small boys, ranging In
age, say from 10 "A years, engaged FL
''sparring'' presumably. Above their loud
laughter could be heard Go for him Bob,''
Foul, foul.'' Mustn't hit below the beltw
mo clinch:n'. now!' ITS breakawayr"
Give him a highlander over the hearth
Time, Time." Some OF these urchins can
read, we suppose. And there are others,
Really. then, does prize-fghting have de-
moralizing or degenerating effect?"