The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-02-23
Outlines of Oklahoma.

The free silver people OF Perry win nomi-
nate city ticket March To-
II Is predicted that this is to be an excit-
ing week in the Oklahoma legislature
Ed Ferry was crushed 70 death In the
Choctaw shops at Shawnee last Saturday.
The editor of the Lexington Leader was
called upon to lick subscriber last week
and did It
Red Eagle, converted Indian, Is con-
Quoting the meetings Of the Salvation army
at Oklahoma City.
Newspaper reporters are not allowed 10
enter the Ardmore jail, that IS unless they
commit murder.
Before he gets through with the present
legislature Renfrow will be known as the
veto executive of Oklahoma.
The Oklahoma City Times-Journal. with
out any apology whatsoever. has abolished
most interesting editorial page.
Bill Bolton confesses that he is making
money out of the, Live Stock Inspector.
published at Woodward.
A western Oklahoman gave dance at
his house. The local paper says he also
served free supper to the dancers.
The people of Oklahoma City have very
numerously signed a petition to the legs
lature asking that the female suffrage bill
be passed.
A gold paddock was lost at the Cattle
mems ball at Woodward. Some silverite
probably found it and threw 1t down the
soap mine.
Judge Keaton last Thursday received
commission as associate judge Of the su-
- x1oA sd ~a- fOrrr
years and return.
Charles Eagar of Oklahoma City has
gene east to attend the Inauguration. He Is
On applicant for ore OF The chief clerk
ships of department.
Over the fact that there are only a few
nore days Of Grover the Perry Democrat
announces that the Democrats are just as
glad as the Republicans.
If you would believe the Oklahoma coun-
try correspondents no sooner is a baby
born than it begins to bounce around on
the door like rubber ball.
Ransom Payne has gone on to Wash
ington 10 attend the Inauguration. The
fellows who stay at home will naturally
feel nervous. but they needn't.
The watonga Republican says that
came in the other day and sought to have
adjudged insane another Populist.
John Curtice knocked ex-Pastor Morris
of the colored Bapists church into cooked
hat the other day for saying the females
OF the church ''pesticated around at nights
too much" Curtice was taxed s. for the
pleasure.
Perry Enterprise: They are having a
breezy time ever at Enid over school board
matters. The citizens accuse the board of
all kinds OF extravaganza. the latest and
most agonizing beng a contract with a
carpenter to build a bell tower near the
school house, which ne contracted to COM
plete for SO. Discovering that the bonds
were only worth 80 cents on the dollar. he
pulled the board for S76 more of bonds.
making the cost of the tower $780, the real
value being about $50. Patrons and tax
payers protest, claiming that this is too
much for bell music.
Perry Enterprise: A newly married cou-
pie on the noon train today attracted con-
notice. They told everybody in
sight by their actions that the connubial
knot had just been made fast. They were
one and inseparable and had so many pref
ty ways of telling those about them that
they had each taken the other for better,
and perhaps worse, and they didn't care
who knew 1t. They came out on the rear
platform to take an effectionate look at
Perry. Through their eyes it was very
lovely city. She looked down at the county
Jail and said to him: What lovely resi-
dence that is!' He said, ut is avery charm
ing residence. but little too much on the
ground floor plan" Just then the train
started and she held TO him and he to her
and when they were lost sight OF in the turn
Of the road down by the RIO del Bovine |
they were still clinging to each other.