The Wichita daily eagle., 1897-06-17
Outlines Of Oklahoma

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Orput made q hard and good light but
the DeFord clip was too fast for him and he
has dropped out.
Oklahoma's prodigious wheat crop is be
| ing duly advertised II win prove the best
advertising card yet.
| Captain Mcdonald. the doughty warrior
OF TaIoga. has not got anything yet from
| the hands Of the national administration.
| McMaster announces that Seymour
Prices appetite for office will never be APP
peased by promises as Jake Admire's was.
| The town of Blackwell in Kay county
has subscribed $500 toward railway con-
Meeting with the Santa Fe at Arkansas
\ City.
There Is a tradition in Oklahoma that
Judge Tarsney came into the territory to
| run for congress and that next time he
will do it.
| The governments abbreviation for Okla
homa Is Okla The press association has
| also adopted this. The trobule with 20" Is
| that Ohio uses IL
McMaster's Oklahoma Magazine will open
| up again in July with number one OF vol
ume eight II will contain pictures of the
Wichita mountains.
| OF eleven candidates at Mulhaii, Governor
Barnes selected a man named Jones for
his Endorsement. Now le, Governor Barnes
do something for the Smiths.
Governor Barnes IS politician and il he
doesn't make the Democratic faculty in ter
ritor:al educational institutions walk the
plank his friends and enemies alike will be
surprised.
Professor Murdaugh has hard time of IL.
Once the Democrats let him out OF the S,.ll-
water institution and now the Republicans
talk about tearing him away from the Ed
mond Normal
The Enid Wave has a numskuli for an
artist He has drawn a picture of an Okla
homa farm with a pond in the foreground
in which stands stork. Storks are not
known in Oklahoma.
tbs is June an the country correspond
ence columns in Oklahorus papers are full
his new frame house completed Look out
girls. Jim says he IS tired Of baching."
This is the way rhe A'oka CiIiyen goes
after the Dawes commission: "Hatak kama
hut Chahta hickasha eltatukio kut Dawes
commission mana aittim.'' II the Indians
attempt to 'kut' Dawes commission there
will be trouble.
Governor Barnes should take notice that
the only man in the territory fighting John
Golob.e is Isenberg Of Enid and he is a
Democrat. Governor Barnes VIII take
care Of Golobie all right. 1t is the only
request the newspaper gang is making.
Johnny Hinkle's talk about Governor
Barnes has a good pont IN ii. Hinkie
calls the attention OF the governor TO the
fact that Il was Logan county which broke
up his Mckinley organization. Barnes
should not take it out on the whole terri
tory. Logan county should be made to
roost her own chickens.
A cute advertisement appears in the Enid
Wave from the pen of the Watrous- Harley
Drug company. A Gu. of several do,ing
men around a charming girl is put at the
TOP and under II: "A sGort-iived .yTanny'
was what Socrates called beauty; Plato
termed il the privilege cf Nasure,' Theo-
phrastus a solitary kingdom: while Homer
styled it the most glorious gift of Nature
We shall not be extravagant about our
wall paper, etc"
Oklahoma City Times-Journal: In order
to move Oklahoma's winter wheat crop A.
80 cars of 1000 pounds capacity WIFI be
needed. Each car being 80 feet in length
they would make train 3l3lA miles long
To move the crop in wagons. putting 50
bushels in each. would require 10000
wagons. which would form a procession g.
600 miles in length. or long enough to reach
from San Francisco 10 Boston. At 80 cents
a bushel the crop will bring $l5, ,0Oo,OoG or
500 for every farmer in the territory. As
suning that one-half OF the population re-
sides the wheat belt We have 5000 for
every family in the wheat growing region.