The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-09-09
Outlines of Oklahoma

| O0hiitOo VI ONt1ftOtud
Some Of the Oklahoma farmers bring
| their eggs 20 town packed in seed cotton
Zach MuihaIl bought 2o.0o0 bushels OF
wheat az 81 cents and unloaded at 81 cents.
Pat Nagle is stiI hauling in that little old
$40 month. because Mckinley won't let
him STOP
There is sport at Oklahoma City with
the beautiful nickname of "Hot-Air Hol-
llday."
A cotton yard has been established at
Perry. In five more years southern kan
sas will be raising cotton
A night blooming cereus is doing part
nership business with the moon just now
for the benefit Of young lovers.
A chatteI mortgage was gwen in Okla
homa City the other day for $4,000 The
security was 5000 bushels OF wheat
Tom Ferguson is now holding down the
Watonga postoffice. Tom had his appe-
tile cut out 10 cover land office place
The 5000 Alva school bonds have been
sold TO the Manhattan. Kansas, agr.cul-
tural college for IS cents on the dollar.
Last Friday evening some one piled
lot of paper against the Commercial hotel
at Oklahoma City and tried to burn it
down
The recent editorial riot In FL Reno
brings out the fact that September black
eyes. number hard, are quoted in e Reno
at S25.
The organic act. as pointed out by the
Oklahoma City Globe, makes /, compul-
sorry that judge shall reside in the district
over which ne presides.
Tne FL Reno Star is faithful to the wich-
ita mountains. II declares that they viii
YET be declared mineral lands. OF course
they will be. They are full Of gold.
Judge Tarsney is now out of the world
in he county Of Grand. He Will hold
court there Monday. returning TO FL Reno
and starting on his western tour at once,
beginning with Watonga September b.
Mrs. Stevens. a widow living near Guth-
RE, brought in a wagon-load of pears the
other day. the production of fifty-five
trees. She received 81 bushel for them.
The FL Reno Star thinks that Fort S.u
will soon be abandoned. 1t is true that
another fort in the west is to be abandoned.
Clay Peters. formerly OF Oklahoma City,
is now in New York City. He has invent
eG bicycle brake and says he wouldn't
come back to Oklahoma for million dol
lars.
Everybody in Oklahoma is busy. Under
sheriff Charles Randall of Oklahoma City
says hot a man has approached him this
summer with request TO be put upon |
the jury.
II is said that Judge Henry Scott, who |
TO New York City, has not made |
much money. A lawyer in Oklahoma City |
,,.sr.
him, but couldn't make the rifle.
Mrs. Fannie Whistler, queen of all the /
indians in the territory, the prett:est ami
best educated, was married tc Eli B. Ma
!eau, % Kansas, last Sunday. The best
Indians still stick 10 the French names.
Carl Rydinsward, a wood carver and mu-
sician at Oklahoma City, has sued his wife
-or divorce. He charges that his wife has
that she wasn't virtuous before
he married her. She will fight the suit.
2ydingsward Is a Swede.
Oklahoma City Oklahoman: The recent
iecision of the supreme court In the terri
or.al tax equalization case does not ben
fit Oklahoma county. The case was ia
zen 10 the supreme court year ago on a
Tit OF the State National bank VS.. John
arson. county treasurer. The lower court
decided in favor OF the defendant on an
greed statement OF facts. In the agreed
tatement of facts fatal error was made
Which practically threw the plaintiffs OUT
f court. When the case was taken before
he supreme court no correction of the |
rrcr was made and though the supreme
curt decided against the equalization
card in the case appealed from Logan
oUnty, the decision in the Oklahoma coun-
y case or the same question was re-
erscl on account OF the failure OF the
:a'Dtiff 10 correct an error in its petit
ion. This vii only affect those taxes which
he county commissioners have nothing to
o. the commissioners board having made
heir levy in anticipation OF the supreme
curt decision.