The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-07-10
Outlines Of Oklahoma

The Perry Enterprise says the thermome-
ter Is taking out lots beyond the 100 mark
every day now.
Grant Pettyjohn, once q western Oklaho-
! ma notable has opened q law ONCE in
Dodge City, Kansas
Callahan has been true to his campaign
promise He has never entered a saloon
since his nomination
Little or no complaint comes from Okla
homa in regard TO tramps while all Kansas
| is suffering from them
Democrats who want to hold on to their
Offices should resign at once. Pat Maggie
tried it and is still holding on.
Sam Gilbert of Newkirk Is out IN a new
suit of clothes. He claims he had 10 mort
gage 500 bushels of wheat to get IT.
The Medford Patriot says that Grant coun
ty may inside Of eight months take vote
on what town shall be county seat
Lincoln Mckinley is still far off the scent
of job Barnes should take care of Me-
Kinley He was Barnes most faithful
| newspaper friend.
According to the Oklahoman the number
of threshers now at work in Oklahoma coun
ty IS oge hundred. They thresh 10000 bush
els Of wheat day.
Dennis Flynn has the good sense to know
when he is licked. He is now on his way
back from Washington and he says his side
will not get anything.
Did Jim Robb really tell Governor Barnes
that he must come to Robb and that Robb
would not go 10 Barnes. or was Dave Leahy
romanc;ng in that interview?
In all likelihood at e. Reno everybody
was beaten and everybody won. There
have been so many accounts that that Is
the only way out of the difficulty.
Nick Gergen has been refused a liquor
license for Union City because Union Is a
village and he did not have thirty resident
taxpayers attached to his petition.
Mrs. Dollie Hickman, for whom the sher-
ifs of Canadian and Oklahoma counties
have been advertising. has been found at
the home Of DR.. Trader of Council Grove.
Shoe-String Smith Of Grant county went
to Guthrie the other day and whispered
something ominous TO Governor Barnes. 1t
is thought he said that crops were good.
George Collender was herding cattle near
Perry. He disappeared leaving note say
ing: Good bye. I'm in trouble. Can't
tell you why" Later he was found crazy
at Blackwell.
What do the railroads mean by refusing
Amos Ewing a pass? The pass Is under
stood when a man runs for oil inspector.
Mr.. Golden of Guthrie has already set out
for Detroit. Governor Barnes VIII leave
Sunday.
The pardon Of Charles Rider of Canadian
county is ali right. Rider took fees on the
advice of his attorney. He was not to
blame. A public officer is supposed to be-
lieve a member of the bar authority on
legal matters.
The plain truth of the matter is that IL
Colonel Bradley had not made a few s:z-
zlng remarks, the FL Reno convention
would have been regarded as harmonious
"a Wife's Peril was rendered last night
at Oklahoma City by amateurs for the bene-
fit of company c, Oklahoma National
Guards
Oklahoma Times-Journal: The old canal
that used to be south OF the city Is no more.
II has been filled up so nicely and smooth
ly that no one would know that a canal
had ever been there. In its place is a nice
new street which we suppose will be called
Canal street. II cost $50 10 fill up the hole
that 1t cost hundreds of dollars to dig.
Governor Barnes has refused to interfere
and grant a pardon to Albert Ross, con-
victed at Kingisher last March for horse
stealing and sentenced TO one year In the
penitentiary, feeling that there were no
extenuat;ng circumstances to warrant the
extension of clemency, the young man hav-
ing kept bad company continuously and
been in other trouble before.