The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-05-07
Outlines Of Oklahoma


Canadian county has been taken out OF
the quarantine district
Marsh Lambert pulled that postofYice or
all right. He said he would
Howard, who was tried with Stutsman ct
Oklahoma City, was acquitted.
Governor Renfrow's commission expired
yesterday. Barnes was not on hand.
Barnes viii take possession of the Terri
tory of Oklahoma, L. S. A. Monday.
The Republicans Of Ponca City walked
on their opponents in the recent town cleo
ton.
10 Bristow and the president are taking
swipe at the Oklahoma postofiices almost
daily.
Secretary Bliss il still obdurate about
Agent Baldwin and viii ask that he be In
vestigated again.
The pastor Of the Baptist church at Per-
~. Rev. F. ". Houchens, has resigned. He
Will leave July L
At Guthrie four days preceding the food
thirteen inches of rain fell That was the
cause OF the trouble.
All Renfrow's ADMINISTRATION but Gal
traith will locate in Guthrie. Garbrailh
goes to Oklahoma City.
Another one Of the Arkansas Claytons IS
made judge in the Indian Territory. Great
Caesar, but the Clayton family has stand
IN.
Amos Fits. the Perry correspondent who
is also treasurer of the town-s.te board
there. has been indicted for embezzl.ng ST.
300.
Hand, McLain and Fisher, three pronin-
49, Izs s,af- g.
making false returns Of their property for
taxation.
Perry Phillips, one Of the men who escap-
ed from the Guthrie Jail year ago, has
been captured at Cleveland and returned
to the old prison.
John Miles, a coiored drayman, was
drowned in the Guthrie food. His body
has just been discovered almost entirely
covered with mud.
At the town of Mulhall the Republicans
knocked the opposition west by northwest.
Could this have been the joint debate just
getting in its work?
Miss Blanche Bush OF FL Reno Is the
Confederate Maid of Honor for Oklahoma
who will emulate the beauty Of the south
at Nashville in June.
Many farmers along the Cimarron below
Guthrie have taken possession of the fo,-
sam of the flood and will not give il up.
They will be set upon by the officers Of the
law.
The new law in Oklahoma allows a re-
bate of taxes of 81 for every acre covered
with lake for the first year, 81 for the
second year. and 81 for the third year.
Every farmer should build a lake.
of being the home OF fakes. Kansas has
invented more fake news twenty times
over than Oklahoma and the only reason
Missouri has not is because is doesn't know
enough.
Annie Goohen. II years old, who lives
with her mother near Red Rock. walks IN
her sleep. The other night she got up and
wandered away. She was not found until
the next night and she was still asleep,
having walked twenty-five miles.
At Perry the other day Mrs. Hicks, al
aged woman was found standing on her
bed in her home, the bed and house were
on fire and the smoke was choking her,
and though she was called TO, she did not
answer. She was taken out. Some think
it is suicide.
Perry Enterprise: Little Mary Axhelm,
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Otto AxheIm.
who live on Mrs. Bee Guthr.e's claim west
o. the city, was out milking last evening
when she was kicked by the cow. knocking
her down and breaking her leg between
The knee and the ankle. Her sister, Anlan-
da. II years old. picked her UP. placed her
in the buggy. harnessed the horse and
drove TO the office OF Drs. Brengle and Nc
Candies. The little girl was plucky and
stood the trip and the exceedingly painful
operation of setting the limb with a for:i-
tude worthy much older person. She re-
manned at the Office over night in the care
OF DR.. McCandless and was resting easily
this morning when taken 10 her home. The
parents Of the children were absent at the
time the accident occurred. The father ar
rived at o'clock this morning. Mrs. T. Z.
Burlingame came with the children 10 the
Doctors Office and rendered assistance dur
ing the operation. Little Amanda deserves
much credit for the bravery and presence
of mind in the emergency. Few girls would
have done what she did, with no one near
TO assist or advise her. The injury is a
compound fracture, and 1t will be several
days before Mary will be able to walk
again, but she is brave and viii get through
all right.