The Wichita daily eagle., 1897-01-15
Outlines of Oklahoma.

poetess out near Manchester is oppos-
ing Dennis Flynn for governor in verse.
The Woodward Bulletin says that Henry
ASP is all right and Il Is for him for any
thing.
Miss Eckes. the prize orator. received;
for her efforts so in gold. She would just
as soon had silver.
E. Swanke has discovered fine spring
near the head of Kingfisher creek Near
It is pool full OF fine fish,
". E Pratt. the Republican candidate
for sheriff in Garfield county. is contesting
Bishop for the sheriff's Office
Most OF the banks in Oklahoma receive
the payment OF taxes. II IS a great con-
venience- No charge is made.
The college yell at Kingfsher Is as fol-
lows: ''Ok, La, Ho, Ma, Kingfsher see
kingfsher college. Yes STREE"
The Edmond Sun calls on the legislature
to abolish the office of coal oil inspector.
1t says it is of no benefit TO the territory.
A couple of very young people at Guthrie
have been married since las, July but their
friends did not find it out until this week
The Taloga Advocate says that the South
Canadian New Years Day followed the ex-
A Garfield county trader has horse TO
sell that has brilliant appetite but can't
be driv', single or double. rid or monkeyed
with.
The Watonga Republican says that Frank
Greer's view Of the financial plank in the
Republican platform hurt the fight in Okla
homa.
A natural ice contract and this fine
weather is making one Enid man believe
that he will soon follow Judge Cundin of
to Norman.
A correspondent In the Woodward Bulle-
tin speaks of the participants of dance
vending their way home late in the morn
ing tired and toe-sore''
James Glenn Of Woodward recently had
his foot torn of in a runaway. A runa-
way in the west is not the gentle gallop
which is familiar in the east.
The special session of the Chickasaw leg
islature was called to consider negotiations
with the Dawes commission. The Chicka-
saws do not like the Choctaw treaty.
A man is buncoing the merchants Of
Oklahoma by getting advertisements for a
special edition of something or other which
no one will ever see when 1t is published.
j HeCSSSdfN Jdhc witch Gals
on Major Mckinley will take that fiag-pole
along with a certificate that he cut il down
himself for the purposes OF this trip only"
Judge McAtee sustained that part of the
injunction in Grant county which forbids
the commissioners from using the insur-
ance money except for the building Of
new court house.
AT the recent Enid fire Ned Sisson push
ed his way through the flames. The crowd
held their breath. just as the roof fell
in with a crash Sission came out OF the
building with stiff form in his arms. The
crowd cheered. The stiff form was a
stove-pipe.
DR.. Brunt Of Taloga the other night
dreamed that two men came into the postof
flee and made him open the money drawer
which they rif1ed. II was so real that DR..
Brunt got up in the middle of the night
and counted his coin 10 persuade himself
ii was not true.
Enid Wave: The statutes authorize the
sheriff to, hold over, in certain cases, after
his time has expired, and the settlement
of tax warrants already served Is one OF
them. Therefore ex-Sheriff Thrails Is fn-
ishing up the collection of taxes began
under his administration, Sheriff Bishop
has nothing to do with the tax warrants
yet, and will not have for some time to
come. The Wave makes this statement
for the reason that several citizens OF the
county have cussed Sheriff Bishop in our
presence saying that Sheriff Thralls had
not pushed them when he was sheriff. OF
course the time has come when the ex-
sheriff must act in order to get his busi-
ness finished up.