The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-05-25
Outlines Of Oklahoma

Outlines Of Oklahoma
Tom Frost Is the chief ice cream man at
McElroy, o. T.
An average OF 400 persons visited the
Hennessey Kicker ONCE every day during
tie encampment.
Brain-Edgar Brain-is the name OF the
editorial head OF the Pond Creek Rustler.
As Is indicated by his name he Is from
Kansas.
Tom Thumb wedding. TWO children have
been married for fun there every night for
| a week or so.
The important announcement is made by
the Greer County Monitor that Register
Mcknight and his stenographer went fish,
ing last Wednesday.
Judge Tarsney has written TO the ''in-
auguraI committee saying that 1t will
give him great pleasure to administer the
oath to Governor Barnes.
Steve Burke, the cowboy preacher of
Oklahoma. preached to the Pawnees Sun
day. The Pawnees had too much sense
to turn out enmasse to hear him.
The editor Of the Cloud Chief Herald
officially recognized the advent Of summer
two weeks ago last Wednesday by accept
ing a mess OF new potatoes from c. r.
Mcpherson.
1t is nearly time to inquire where Jim
MCGUIRE Of Norman is at, with reference
to the pie-counter. since it became general
ly understood that the original Reed men
are not in ii.
Oklahoma is plucking the Kansas hen of
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call her the Oklahoma hen down there.
On the strength of an editorial in Jake
Admire's paper a man proceeded to burn
trash in his back yard and in doing so his
little girls dress caught fire and she was
burned TO death.
The next cataclysm that will strike
Guthrie will occur tomorrow night. The
same old Moses God bless him, has or
dered 30 bottles Of champagne for the In.
augural banquet.
''If you want to be real safe when the
clouds roll by" says an advertisement in
an Oklahoma paper, "get NJ. Tooman to
dig you cyclone celler. He Is a cracks
man at his business"
Judge Pat Cassidy Of Shawnee Is telling
the boys down there that he .contemplates
setting out eighty acres Of water to raise
frogs in. Frenchmen like Pat must have
their frogs and their fun.
Governor Barnes of Oklahoma will be
rendered a reception this evening by the
Kansas City Commercial club. After the
reception is over he will leave for Guthrie
and Will arrive there az noon tomorrow.
John Henry died at Perry a few days ago
from over indulgence in whisky as the
local papers states. Those who have gone
against Perry whisky say the poor fell
lows death must have been one of great
agony.
AS a result of police raid in Oklahoma
City the proprietor of the Commercial hotel
has changed boarding houses. He Will
spend fifty-seven days the guest of th.
city jaiior for encouraging prostitution m
his own family.
o. P. Jones was caught in the quick
sands of the Canadian river the other day
and lost his team. wagon and about $50
worth Of goods besides. He barely es-
capped with his own life. The sands of the
Canadian are very treacherous.
Mr.. ". Z. II. Searcy, chief clerk OF the
Guthrie land Office. recently asked for
fifteen days leave of absence. II was
granted and more than that he was In,
formed that the vacation would be perma-
nent. He has returned 10 Georgia
r. A. Shepherd. who was sent to the
from Logan county for butch
ering stolen hogs. has been pardoned. The
chief and acting chief executive of Oklha-
hcma have not done much else during the
last six weeks than pardon prisoners.
r. D. Bowling of Edmond while "spad-
.fry ali 1or
ing an engraved shield and the words
"Deutscherday. Kansas City, 1853" Il Il
probable that somebody has paid for a
glass of beer that has never been drank.
Speaking about the fourth Oklahoma leg
lsiature Frank McMasters says: at Il
dead and no eulog.es can bring mourner.
10 Its unknown grave or prayers for its
resurrection Too worthless for dannlng,
too abandoned for salvation. too ins.gn,h- |
can't for cursing, it is simply noted as a |
departed emptiness.
The 'front.' seats at the Barnes fraugura- |
ion in Guthrie tomorrow will not have go |
Iany original Mckinley men in them after |
All. Horace Hogan is the chairman OF TIA |
committee. Judge Tarsney will |
administer the oath and General Jameson |
MI have command Of the native army.
Al three of them are Democrats.
The Oklahoman assures the world TIA.
Grant Stanley Of Crutcho township ha.
wheat as sigh as his shoulders The Ok
ahoman's reputation FOR truth and yerac.;y
depends on how hig Mr.. StanIey's should
rs are As the world a, large does not |
Inow Grant the oklahoman should state
re height Of the wheat in feet and inches.
Chief Justice Frank Dale attended |
hnrch last Sunday al Woodward and ac-
erdins TO the Bulletin he handed down
II opinion 10 the effect that Rev. Oyer
reached fine sermon. In connection II
as noticeable fact that there was q but
on In the collection box which was N.
pparen; associate and colleague OF .hs
one one that held up the RICH; AIDE OF the
Judges trousers.