The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-02-11
Outlines Of Oklahoma.

It is announced ,hst Simpson township
in d county has resumed specie payment
Day before yesterday Harry St John was
seen walking along the street in Springfield.
Illinois.
The Newkirk News insists that Don Law
head is the original Barnes man of Kay
county.
The word comes TO Guthrie from Canton
that the original Mckinley cry doesn't
amount to shucks.
Away out in western Oklahoma wagons
for the first time in years are being mired-
Which is pretty good.
The governor factions az Nevkirk should
avoid getting on the same side Of the street
these sprirg-like days.
Those who know Cassius NJ. Barnes say
that he is not fishing in a pond that has
been cleared by drag-net.
The free homes people are getting very
ANXIOUS II anything is done 1t must BE-
done in the next twenty days
Who will be the legislator 10 commit muir
der right after adjournment and thus main
tain the Oklahoma tradition?
George Esau, Pawnee Indian who was
a scout during the war, received thous-
and dollars back pension the other day.
There is an editor In western Oklahoma
who continually uses the word "co;nc!-
dence" for incident" Somebody ought TO
put him on.
In reporting a scrap an Oklahoma paper
says that "one man waited till the other
made up his mind not TO shoot" and then
walked away.
nj "a L In, Ia rtf a.
bona has hundreds of Republicans who
intensely favor separate schools for tho
whites and blacks.
Payne county is kicking because 1t will
have to bear the expense OF the Freeman
Morrow murder case. II claims that the
costs of the trial should be borne by Lin
coin county.
Al Taloga the other day man had his
old father arrested for coming 10 his hous,
ard using profane language in the presence
OF mis- children. The old man was convicted
and sent TO jail.
A close examination at Guthrie the other
night on a sheet of foolscap revealed the
fact that Flynn hasn't held as many Of
fees and has not been in Office as long as
Cassi1s Barnes.
If the Johnson bill passes and is signed
there will be no new railroads for Oklaho-
ma. The Hutchinson Southern will probably
stop right where it is. This will be very
fine for the manufacturers OF wagons.
In some things western people are pecu-
liar. In Oklahoma a man awoke and found
his house on fire. He rushed out He saw
he had time to make one trip back into the
house and save something. He rushed back
IL
not hesitate. He laid hold Of the cabinet
organ and dragged it out.
Oklahoma Tfmes-Journal: Mrs. Frank
Pazourick, wife of farmer living north or
Frisco, received probably fatal injuries FRI
day night. The lady whose baby was only
three days old at the time. went into the
dooryard, tore up the well curb and jump
ed into the we'll, 50 feet deep. One OF her
legs was broken by the fall, but she held
onto the well-rope until she was discover
ed and drawn to the surface. She claims
to have been asleep when she did the act.
The hottest roast ever written in Okla
bona is that in a late number of the Alva
Review, Populist paper, in regard to the
county printing 1t roasts the county COM
missioners TO a hot fare-ye-well. No such
scathing thing has been printed I'm Okla
Roma since the opening. In one para
graph the editor says: But to be the Of
fetal organ of such a grand party. with
such grand and generous officers is some
thing in deed to be proud of. And We
pause in the mad rush for daily bread, to
thank them from the amplest part of our
makeup. And to be the official organ of a
+ arty whose officers are so noble, broad
minded and generous. is enough TO make
the widest oreyed Pop in the camp throw
up his t. sniff the morning zephyrs, paw
up the earth and bawl, but we are happy.
and TO the delinquent subscriber and to the
Lord we look for daily bread for ourself
and family. To our friends who have nobly
stood by us in the fight we say. God bless
you, and to the sneaking cowardly political
traitors who have been knitting US in the
back, we say G. d. you"