The Wichita daily eagle., 1897-12-19
Outlines OF Oklahoma 4


raxnes Bin and his Wild wss, show are
now exhi biting at Hoaoksn, New Jersey.
The hardest work Major wooison has Is
10 persuade the chiefs that they must EoIk
Just like common Indians.
Non-res.dent proxies viii not be allowed
in the next statehood convention- BY ms
wise provision n riot may be averted-
.'Mc Of d. W. C. Mcdonald Of Taiosa.
brought in forty turkeys to b Reno tas
other day. They were sent TO Chicago.
While in oSiahoma City the other n.gat.
Governor Barnes is reported 10 have said
that he was now In the future capital OF
Oklahoma.
Up 70 date. every man who is ouispokeu
on the question has succeeded IN gsvlng .
view Of statehood entirely different from
anbody's else.
On January Is TIE statehood orators VIII
be oat IN force al kingTiSheT, and the time
they VII have VIII be hot enough to fry
oeslsieak or.
The University football team and the
Oklahoma City eleven went at each other
again yesterday. The contest is likely 10
become a fead-
The successor OF McKenna Is interesting
every lawyer in Oklahoma just now. The
man who takes Mekeana's place will sp<
point the judges,
The report tAst the Adams-Couch-His-
g.ns land contest az Oklahoma City win
be fe-opened Is false The secretary of tas
interior settled It long ago.
a man at Crescent City has received tns
jaw-bone Of a Gothic Aing from SPAN. Is
he going TO use it as fertilizer. or whst?
M.
has ceased. Not single interview has
been printed VITA the Jennings boys since
ths,r capture.
The Fl Reno star says that the people
there who are afraid III Reno viii be hur,
BY the westward extension OF the Choctaw
are doing heap of worrying over mares
/ nest.
The fend between the Guthrie Leader
and the Guthrie Capital IS liable 20 break
| ous again. The Leader says that the Cap
iial always prints notary puhlics for nota-
ries public.
Business Is SO brisk at FL Reno that a
Rock Island locomotive and Choctaw one
both tried to use crossing al the same
time the other evening and bumped into
each other.
Garfield Black. the boy orator. Is pound
ing speeches into Oklahoma audiences n
a lively fashion. The local papers say the
people ''lsugA at his humor and weep over
his pathos"
There viii be wild scramble among The
politicians 10 get on the delegations TO ihe
Kinsfisher statehood convention. The con-
vent;on is something 10 politician can a.
ford TO miss.
1t Will be well TO remember that tho
chairman of the next statehood couven-
ton VIII not necessarily on that account
have the inside track on the other sspirznte
for tho United States sena;orship.
\ little girl at Purcell writes a letter to
Santa Claus saying that she wants big
doll with curly hair. a big plano and big
book. 4 special dispatch from Santa Claus
says that he Will supply the big doll.
The next statehood convention al King
fisher IN January is expected 10 connns IT.
self to simply asking for statehood without
discussing the probable boundaries. But
when u meets that convention won't do
a thing 10 the boundary question.
Kingisher Free Press: The story Of
Governor Seay's candidacy for congress-
has been revived. Governor seay is not
candidate for congress. He is stocking
MS ranch with southern cattle. and this
with his other manifold cares keeps him
quite busy.
A. f. Baker. editor OF the Paurs Valley
News. recently had a joke in his paper
about Miss Payne OF Purcell. She didn't
Ike II and this week the editor OF the
News apologies TO her at length and with
a carefuIness that indicates that he had
bullets on his mind but not in his brain
when he wrote IL.