The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-04-30
Outlines Of Oklahoma.

One of the bridges at Perry went down
with the Hood also
A great deal Of the listed corn on hll-
sides in Oklahoma is washed out
The bridge contractors are nocking into
Oklahoma like guests at wedding feast.
Like all towns that are born TO be grea;
Guthrie has many memorable events in its
short history.
Oklahoma doesn't need more moisture II
simply wants it properly distributed
through the year.
Out in the western country where there
are no bridges the people have TO do with
out news for days
Cassius Barnes, Okiahoma's new COVER
nor. attended the Grant monument dedics-
ton in New York.
Cottonwood at Guthrie that the red dirt
couldn't color it all
FL Reno had a flood and tiny tornado
at the same time. This is crowdins disas-
tiers tttle too thick
Whenever the Dawes commission does
any little old thing it runs back to Wash
ington to tell about IL
Big disasters bring out the good in peo-
pc. There are more heroes in Guthrie
today than ever before.
Oklahoma has seen some heavy showers
but never before were stage lines, railroads
and everything else shut OF.
Frank McMaster is of the opinion that
Jake Admire will hold Kingfisher county
in line for Callahan until 1895 and then
flop.
Big residences will hardly be built in
West Guthrie after this. And yet It may
be a century before such a food occurs
again.
just read the food accounts. I've just
| finished my cycave and now I've got to
build a tower
As between wind and water, water is the
more dreadful element to combat as many
Oklahomans who have faced foods an cy-
clones both know.
Populsm. according TO Frank McMaster
| never was in the territory an organization
1t was simply the aggregated voice OF one
crying in the wilderness.
The valley flooded west of Guthrie Is one
of the prettiest in all creation. At the
opening, a great break was made for the
land lying in the bottom.
Cassius Barnes and Dennis Flynn will
reach Oklahoma this week about on the
same train. And they may sit in the same
coach as they near Guthrie.
The reciprocal feeling in Oklahoma is
strong and should be nurtured. Think of
Ktngfsher starting an expedition across the
country to help in the work Of rescue.
One of the practices after a murder In
Oklahoma was TO shoot ball into a ham
and examine the hole to determine the cali
bre of the revolver which was fired in kill
irg the man.
1t would be a terrible joke on Cassus
Barnes il Oklahoma should be made a
state while he was governor and two other
men, on the grounds that they were place
less. should be sent to the United States
senate.
Sly Oberlander has scheme He thinks
that fusion should be prevented in 1888
hen both PopuEsts and Democrats will
be so badly beaten that they will come to-
gether with smack and in 1890 carry every
thing easily.
Flynn is not a candidate for anything
any more but mis- friends still insist that he
will be in the race for congress in 1885,
that he will not be able to help himself
and will be elected in spite OF all opposiA
ton he can put up.
Hennessey Clipper: Rev. H. p Cochrane
gave an exhibition In the opera house Mon
day night. showing views, by means OF a
magic lantern, of missionary life among
the natives of Burmah. AS the evenings
entertainment was drawing to a close, some
excitement was caused by lamp in the
hallway catching fire Some of the more
Iii - Aa1o %-frx Il
for the door. A small stampede resulted.
No one was injured, but this may serve
as warning for the future.