The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-05-23
Outlines Of Oklahoma

Outlines Of Oklahoma
THAT rag of limited dimensions" Is
what the Tecumseh Republican calls the
Shawnee Comet.
A vast bed Of pottery clay. worth mill
lions. according to the local paper. has been
discovered near Purcell
Pitzer Of Ell Reno and Isenberg Of Enid
had a little reunion OF their own at the
Grand Army encampment at Hennessey.
This is an echo from civilizations march:
There was biptizing at the ford on the
Cleo trail where IL crosses Salt Fork, Sum-
day.
Needles Of Illinois II is thought VII sue.
coed Montgomery Of Kentucky on the
Dawes commission. Anything for a
change.
Lincoln Mckinley is publishing IN his
paper what the Oklahoma editors are say
ing about his failure 70 get the Newktrk
postof1ce.
The Tecumseh Republican man charges
that the shop men at Shawnee are COM
PEELED to take out a part Of their weekly
wages in town lots.
Pat Maggie was wiser than he thought
when he wrote that goldbug letter about
The silent man on horseback and The
street ST. Antoin," last year.
Major Tom Anderson of Topeka attend
ed the sensampment al Hennessey. He
came in and grasped the paw of the Kicker.
says the editor OF that paper.
Blackwell is one of the most enterprisins
towns in OKLAHOMA II the advertisements
In the Times-Record IS any indication OF
public spirit and business sense.
The shooting of Hajek by Zelebok IN
Grant county and the subsequent suicide
of the latter was all over which should
take N-year-old girl to Decent circus.
Governor Barnes viii be home from Wash
ington Wednesday and will be inaugurated
promptly upon his arrival. Guthrie has
gotten up quite an extensive program for
the event.
Lincoln Mckinley met Sam Murphy at
The depot at Newk:rk. while Sam was en-
route from Washington. Colonel Muir
ply" says Mckinley. has keen political
eye" That's no lie either.
When Frank Greer of Guthrie took a shot
at Winfield Smith the bullet went through
the Silver Dollar saloon and left big hole
in it. 1t ought to have been called the
Eighty Cent saloon after that.
1t is said that Callahan's determination
to remain on his farm until Tom Reed ap-
points the committees, which will be next
December. meets with the approval Of Leo
Vincent and Oklahoma people generally.
There is striking religious flavor about
the following notice in the Pleasant VAL
ley items Of the Alva Pioneer: Rev Cloyd
Will preach our next Lords day al O'clock
and Rev. Monroe at early lamp light
The Ell Reno Supper Bell is the latest ed.-
ton to Oklahoma journalism. 1t is very
small but it has some big people among
It's subscribers. Captain Woodson is the
latest TO consider it proper family paper
al his fireside.
'Ichleheimer & CO.. seem to have loosen
ed their grip on people and things down
about kildare. Jere Johnson says he
walked around town one day during the
week and was astonished at the improve
ments going on.
The prettiest public officer In Oklahoma Is
deputy county weigher OF Logan county
Miss Agness Mulhall of MuIhaII has been
appointed to that position. Young men
VIII now drive Ave miles out Of their way
10 weigh at Mulhall.
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that Ransom Payne is still asking Mark
Antony Hanna for the loan Of MS ear for
a few minutes. At present Marks ear is
adjusted TO the ground In Ohio listening TO
the rumble OF John McLean's barrel.
Kay county talks about marketing $780,
zoo bushels OF wheat this fall. II any
county in the Territory can do II Kay IS
that county. 1t is improbable. however,
that God will be so good TO them after
sending man like May to the legislature
last fail.
Clark Stevens Of Hennessey says that he
bought eighteen chickens fifteen months
ago and since that time ne has sold s45
worth OF eggs, seventy-five spring chickens
and still has eighty hens in stock. Clark
Is either natural born incubator or q nat
ural born fabricator.
The wave OF prosperity has struck the
town Of Alva. John D. Share Is dIggins
the foundation for big brick business
block. II there We're twenty Shares IN
Alya II would be the best town in the Ter
r;tory Mr.. Share was one OF the most
influential factors in securing the normal
school
Joe Florshelm hired a livery rig from
Lew Meyer at Saltwater about four years
ago and went off without paying for 81;
Lewis long vigil was rewarded this week
when Florsheim rode into town. Lew at
tached his grips, his overcoat and his hat
while he was eating in the hotel The bill
was settled.