The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-11-07
Outlines Of Oklahoma


Abandonment contests are becoming ire
quent II western Oklahoma
D. NJ. Kirk. formerly Of Douglass. Kan
sas. has opened dry goods store at JET
ferson-
There have been two light trosts In the
Strip this last week. but they didn't touch
the cotton
As soon as those European capitalists
build that road. Parker Is 20 change her
rame 10 Kay Center.
Major General Brooks Of the department.
OF Missouri. is making an inspection OF
western pests He Is now at Fort Reno.
Jake Admire says II was q mistake TO
let Jake Fecco-a. who killed Jake Kline
n kinghsser IN isse. out Of the penisen-
tiary.
The Ava Courier says that ore BY one
the claims lying around loose out thers
are being gcooled up by sona-ade set
tiers.
NJ A. Low. the Rock Island nagaats.
visited bis ranch north OF Enid the other
day. He has II stocked Win the finest
cattle.
The saloon war a; Oka-che has started
again A saloon license for shop OF ne
KiEshsher side OF ,hs Ane Is being eir-
eplated.
The Kildare Journal has sA, MS
giving that perhaps the poor Ind.ans have
some rsho that tie Dawes commission
is bound 10 respect.
Jere Johnson Is out with the Informal
tio2 that Callahan nas promised 10 ray
the expense OF one Methods, MISSIONARY
10 some foreign country.
Masons OF that city as a body tired 20
help scQuii Banker Berry. whose bank
failed with % cents In the vaults
Las, year Strip men wen, TO Kansas TO
help husk corn. This year. according 10
the jefferson RuStler. people come down
from Kansas 20 help hus< Oklahoma corn.
Jerre Johnson Of Kildare says tnsre are
men In Oklahoma who VIII buy a eusAei
or two OF lead pencils from a street faker
simply because the pencils happen TO be
cheap.
There Is so much danger nom Gre in
cotton gins THAI n young couple who were
sparkling on the steps OF a gin at Pswnes
the other night were ordered away by the
proprietor.
The Woodward News. on behalf Of the
cattlemen, thanks Governor Barnes for
saying in his message that the rainfall in
western Oklahoma Is not sufficient 70
raise crops.
An Fl Reno man who sat Up all right at
a poker game recently explained 70 bis
wife the next day when she inquired. that
his pOcket-book had been caught in tha
cotton compress.
a man living In the country east OF XII
dare when he starts 20 town writes a let
ter 10 himself AT Kildare with a list OF tho
things re is 10 buy. He Is very absent
minded.
TIE Arapshoe Bee serves notice on Roy
Hoffman that II he does succeed in at
tanning his ambition 70 be the fuslon can
didzte FOR congress Custer county Demo-
Gratis will swlpe 1t TO him at the poua
Several men escaped from the Nswkirk
jail recently. The present tailer when he
went in made the crack hat II any man
escaped under him the public could now
ne had been bought on He now wants
TO reconsider.
Marsh Lambert gave q private banquet
10 Governor Barnes and Secretary JsakIns
at Nevkirk the other night Lincoln Mo
Finley says: 1T II sad 20 have ban q
pleasant affair That means that No
kinley wasn't invited.
An oklahoma cowboy says that sc-1le-
body will get cheated IL Zach mao takas
pun out 81 bottle. He says hat IN
the interest OF equal alvi.son. he h&s seen
fellows climb a telegraph pole. taxa down
one OF the glass insula;ors and use Il for
Q cup.
In Ch.ckasha Il walk OF new wood
ashes. An editor strobe over this walk
the other day while u was raining A
moment later he walked BY a butcher
shop and piece o, bacon rind stuck onto
the eshes on the heel OF his boot Then
he alked In the mud and thus formed a
covering &c the bacon and ashes. he
rexJ day IN cleaning his boots he scrupsd
or lump OF soap. which had formed