The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-07-31
Outlines of Oklahoma

The hot weather picked up Jake Admire
during the last week and put him TO bed.
The Kingisher Reformer expresses sur
prise that Reed should put Callahan on any
committee.
Enid is of the opinion that the capital viii
be moved there by the next legislature
without doubt.
G. ". Jones. a four man al e Reno. Is
exporting through New Orleans. What's
the matter with Galveston?
Chester Long was put in the cooler al
Enid the other night for being drunk. He
IS no relation to the Medicine Lodge states
man.
Ned Sisson OF Enid is contemplating re-
firing from politics and sinking his mag
n.ficent talent in that line in a secondhand
store.
j. Y. Callahan Is a great traveller. lie
viii soor go to the Pacific coast. He vii;
take Mrs. Callahan along in hope that she
VIII recover her health.
Mckinley is getting mad at Barnes.
Flynn and everybody else from Oklahoma.
He said TO Kansas man the other day:
''Oh that Oklahoma crowd.'
In a square-out sectional fight. II Il ever
comes 10 that, the capital of Oklahoma vii
be moved 10 the Rock Island railroad. The
western section has the votes.
Callahan is spending lots OF money on the
despised railroads. He will now go TO
California and he will pay his fare. The
railroads do not offer him passes.
The fellows at Oklahoma City say they
are willing for Barnes TO name all Guthrie
men for mis- appointees with the under
standing that the capital is to go 10 Okla
homa City.
Grace Allen, who was found guiltiess a,
Chandler, should not have left Oklahoma.
There are lots of good men in Oklahoma,
just as good as Smith of Kansas, who are
hunting for pretty wife.
Secretary Jenkins is being complimented
by the organization. They say he is sec
retary OF the Territory and belongs TO no
clique. This probably means that he is
not in line with Governor Barnes
In the Grace Allen trial. Smith, the con-
tested lover, testified against her and for
Miss Eckes and Grace doesn't love him
any more. Smith was in tight place.
and he did not get out Of II very grace
fully.
The kinEisher RefOrmer, the most prom
.nent Populist paper in Oklahoma, says
contrary il asserts: The man who can't
get work now in Kingfisher county. don't
want work-we hear men inQuir.ng for
help almost every day"
Jake Admire says that all is harmonious
between Flynn and Barnes. Nit. As
Republicans they mean 10 fight the COM
mon enemy, but as rival leaders in the Re-
publican party in Oklahoma they are going
10 have a fight to the finish. Flynn has
not been recognized. He has been snub-
bed and ne is Irish. Jake Admire might
know what will follow.
OF Miss Grace Allen the Oklahoman SAYS:
Miss Allen is thin-looking, dark complex
Toned girl of about "A years and quite hand
some. Her story is TO the effect that she
at no time contemplated a murder OF Miss
Eckes or her mother and that she only
visited Miss Eckes home TO see IL that
young lady could not be persuaded to give
up the man in the case who had made love
to both girls but who had decided TO mar
~ Miss Eckes. She says that the Eckes
family had a big dish of potato salad and
that Phronia ate 10 excess and took case
of cholera morbus therefrom and that the
story of the poisoning grew up after the
matter OF giving up the lover was preached
ana Indignantly rejected. Inc mother also
ate and likewise took the cramps. though
the prosecution failed TO show symptoms
of poison, and as both recovered the de-
Tense contended that no poison had been
administered and that the sickness was
from eating the deadly salad which at times
may be more dangerous than the apothe-
cary's drugs. The rough on rats that was
found in her hand satchel the defense
showed was for suidical purposes in case
OF the trip 10 Oklahoma failing in its pur-
pose. The whole county turned out 20 wit
ness the trial and the sympathy was with
the defendant. A number of schools were
offered her IN Lincoln county but she de-
cided upon her release 20 return to Kan
sas home at once Miss Allen now says
that she is well satisfied that Phronia will
rot give Smith UP as he appeared in the
trial and assisted in the prosecution after
having for two years professed undyinz
love for her. In fact. she says that as
late as July 2. Smith told her that he loved |
her better than any living mortal and later |
sad he would marry Phron,a because he !
could not honorably avoid such a step. She |
Owed him and thought tina: If Phronia I'M |
lerstood that he loved another better she !
would give him up. Miss Allen and her |
attorney leave for Kansas this morning |
satisfied 20 keep out of the sensation bust |
ness for all time in the future