The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-09-09
Outlines of Oklahoma.

| Joe McNeal of Guthrie will feed cattle
at the oil mil this winter.
| Dick Massan of Enid has been appoint
ed paymaster on Governor Barnes staff
| 1t is said that Governor Barnes and
| Judge Keaton will make addresses at the
Enid Fair.
! A. B. Burke. an engineer. claims that
| he has discovered indications Of coal near
| Oklahoma CITY.
Oklahoma's cotton exhibit az Omaha is
by long odds the best thing of its kind
al the exposition.
| A political character who sings to con-
ventions in Blaine county is known as
Hummer BILL
Pat Nagle of Kinghsher is the latest
| man who wants to build street railway
| in Oklahoma City.
Editor Morrow, formerly of the Paw
nee Dispatch, Is said 10 be In an insane
asylum in Indiana
Private scobey OF the Indian territory.
a Rough Rider. has returned home. He
lost a finger at Santiago
The Democrats in fusion arrangement
in Logan county get sheriff, county at
torney and probate judge.
Captain Roy Hoffman at Fort Reno
has withdrawn his resignation and the
moons face has been washed of.
J. P. D. Mouriquand. who was in the
legislature from Blaine county, wants the
Republicans TO nominate him again.
John Mckee of Oklahoma is suing Clara
Mckee for divorce. and one of his charges
against her is that she doesn't obey him.
In Blaine county. in the fusion deal. the
Democrats got sheriff. probate judge.
county attorney and county commits
sioner.
Isenberg in the Enid Wave is fighting
harder for Keaton than ne ever did for
| anybody. Keaton is Democrat and Iseu-
berg loves Democrats.
According to Tom Ferguson, of Wa
tonga. lightning played hide-and-seek
with the star Of destiny" at the Flynn
convention in FL Reno.
Sheriff Bowers has relieved Jailor Civ
ems of the Oklahoma City jail from duty.
1t is charged that Owens let Mrs. Tack
EFT. prisoner. out to go to circus.
In Blaine county, when the Populists
decided to divide offices with the Dem
ocrats, the delegates from Canadian and
Logan townships left the convention.
Guthrie Capital: "Old Geronimo, the IA
nous Apache chief is stationed at Fort
Sill in the Indian territory. and he spends
most of his time playing monte. He Is
80 years old, but straight and active with
an eye like Rocky mountain eagle. Not
withstanding his years, he occasionally
gets permission to go hunting and. seems
to enjoy the sport as much rs ever. He
has been fighting the whites during most
of the time since the war OF 1872, but is
now reconciled to them AMI lives peace-
fully on their bounty toothleSs, proriti-
atory and composed. He Gas been a total
abstinence Indian all his life and his age
and state of preservation show that II
has been a good thing for him
The Republican speaks Of a fatal spot
on the line of the Santa Fe road near
that town as follows: THE place where
this man was found seems TO be a fatal
spot. Ii was there that brakeman was
shot by a colored man few years ago.
Du the past year a passenger train
was held up. a colored man was killed
and another had his foot cut off by the
train and all near this spot. 1t was
there. also, that Ham Sawyer. the news
paper man, claims TO have been held up
and robbed. And come to think K 1t. the
first dead man ever seen In Edmond was
found there just after the opening. Be
sides, if we are informed rightly. a man
was killed there just prior TO the opening.
and his remains were buried on the right
of way near the fatal spot"