The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-11-18
Outlines Of Oklahoma

The Enterprise-Times Of Perry has alb
sorbed the Democrat.
Ell Reno can talk to Oklahoma City owe
| telephone inside Of two weeks.
4 The Jalon;ck brick building at e Rem
VIII be ready for occupancy December i.
| ". c. Mcdonald. OF D county. sold IS
| worth OF cabbages OF two acres thu
| year.
The wild geese are crossing Oklahoma a
present on their way south 70 winter re
sorts
homa, is filing up rapidly with :r1-ni
| grants.
Albert ovsrman Of Saltwater has bee-
sent TO Norman He has gone crazy abou
| outlaws.
| Marshal Thompson IS going to work IN q
| way that suggests that he ought 10 b'
n:cknamsd '-Old Business"
| The fellows who attempt 10 overrun tht
| Wichita mountains may DO IL, but they
viii have a lively time Of IT,
The Rock Island ran a homeseekers' ex
curs;on into Oklahoma yesterday. M
| next one viii come on December I.
Sheriff j. B. Nicholas Of Custer county
wants 10 be a deputy marshal. Nicholas
| is easily the bravest man an the territory.
! II Is current rumor that II Oklahoma i:
made a state Governor Barnes VIII do al
in his power not to serve out his full
| term.
County Treasurer Evans OF Ell Reno
| opened a delinquent tax sale the Other
morning and his lands went ike hot
cakes.
Oklahoma City Times-Journal: The sale
Of wheat in this city have reached T50,c0
| bushels, with only 10 per cent OF the crop
| marketed.
The people at Pawnee who lost through
Berry's bank failure are not weeping any
sentimental tears over BerTy's trip 10 the
penitentiary.
W.. C. Mcdonald. Nc the Only of Ia
loga, has presented a pumpkin weighing
70 pounds 10 Governor Seay and its twin
10 Bill Grimes.
FL Reno has contracted for electric lights
at the rate of $40 per month per arc light
The contract to run seven years. moonlight
nights excepted.
The report that Major woodson's &C
counts were not right was a fake. An
examination has been made and every
thing found to be all right
The Indian appears to have found his
natural vocation IN the picking OF cotton.
Hereafter an Indian may not have TO be
dead to be moderately good.
When an FL Reno man feels lttle blue
he goes out and looks at that cotton com
press and the Rock Island switch engine
and is al once cOnyalescent
Enid Wave: The editor gave the Wave
very little attention today, being busy fix
ing up the house for the reception OF the
family, who are expected tonight.
The miners in the Wichita country are
forever claiming that they have Just sent
samples of ore TO the assayer. But no
miner has ever yet displayed an assayer's
certificate showing any gold or silver. Such
a document would be novel and interest
ing.
At Hennessey the following were select
ed to represent the association at the an
nual meeting OF the National Editorial as
ISOLATION in Denver: Lon Wharton, II. b.
Glstrap, F. E. Miller, L. G. Niblack, ]. l..
Rockford. J. w. Bishop, Lincoln Mckinley.
S. L. Stewart. and Z. y. Yates. The exec
utive committee was empowered 10 name
alternates and TO fill all vacancies.
The editors at Hennessey Resolved.
That We recommend TO the press OF Okla
houma the practice Of recognizing that
part Of Oklahoma along the eastern Inc
of the Santa Fe and contiguous thereto
as the East Side;' that the part Of the
territory along the line of the Rock Island
railroad and contiguous thereto be referred
to as the Middle Section and that that
part Of the territory along the line of the
Santa Fe be known as the West Side. 7"