The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-02-07
Outlines of Oklahoma.

The late General Thomas OF Oklahoma
City was buried with great honors at Port
land, Maine
When news reached Greer county that
the Flynn bill had passed rush for town
lots took place.
The Enid Wave says that hair IS growing
ON the machinery which manufactures
danderine in Guthrie.
The Guthrie Leader after three drinks
and look into Miss Yaw's eyes called her
concert "superbly superb"
Mr.. Rose of the Oklahoma legislature can
find comfort in the reflection that he would
be as great By any other name.
The Washington correspondent Of the St
Louis Republic says that Dennis Flynn
has cinch on the governorship.
The Oklahoma legislature Will ask Mr.
Bryan to come to Guthrie and talk TO
them. He ought to scold them soundly.
If the Oklahoma legislature heeds the
rev spapers in the territory the militia viii
not be abolished. Not a single paper adj
vocates it.
Jim Corbett, the son OF receiver OF a
land office in Oklahoma. has been appoint
ed private secretary 10 the new governor
OF Colorado.
1t is now reported that the sun was so
bright in Guthrie that the grounding not
only saw his shadow but that Frank Greer
saw his, too.
1t is said that one young lady from Enid
got a job as clerk in the Oklahoma iegis-
lature but her parents made her send in
her resignation.
Captain woodson wants the legislature
to make laws for the poor Indians Poor
10. Must he share the troubles OF the
whites along with their civilization?
In some parts of Oklahoma the ground
hog saw his shadow and in some other
parts he did not. 1t was the same way in
Kansas. The grounding is fake.
If Captain woodson cannot prevent plu-
raj marriages among the Indians the leg
islature can hardly do il. II seems idle
for Woodson 10 ask aid from the legisla-
ture.
So badly gerrymandered have been the
county commissioner district in Oklahoma
that some townships in the territory have
not voted for a county commissioner in
eight years
Near Cushing the other night the home
of Mr.. Manus was destroyed by fire. Mr..
Manus was badly burned and he and his
wife walked a mile barefoot in the snow
TO find shelter for the night.
There is story in connection with the
recent deluge of the Blue Goose at Lexing-
ton. The three men in the river were res
cued by young man on horse who made
three trips. His friends want the govern
ment TO give him medal.
FL Reno Star: Judge and Mrs. Tarsney
will go to Guthrie Monday TO attend SUI
preme court which meets there Wednesday.
They will return a day or two afterwards
and start for Watonsa where district
court will convene for one week, begin
ming Monday, February &c.
Mr. Thornton of Oklahoma City has his
hog pen near pond. The pond recently
froze over. He cut a role 10 let the hogs
drink. Twelve hogs disappeared in the
night. While the man was wandering
about 1t the next morning the thirteenth
went under the ice.
Chickasha Express: A letter from Hon
Sidney Clarke, at Washington, says that
the secretary will probably appoint the al
lotting agents for the Wichita reservation
in few days. He says he is doing every
thing he can TO get the Comanche reserva-
ton treaty matter UP, but does not speak
very encoura gingly upon il. He has a
hope, however, that the senate committee
may give it more favorable notice than did
the house. He also says he is doing all
he can to get an equitable solution OF the
townsite question, and would be glad to
get expressions from the people here