The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-11-09
Outlines Of Oklahoma,

No legislature OF Oklahoma will 60 in
to the equal suffrage folly
The divorce law is forgotten. II cut no
figure in the late campaign
Snuf advertisements in oklahoma are
disappearing. The Arzpahoe Bee still car
ries one.
After the debris is cleared away in
Woods county the vote viii probably be
made public.
When an Oklahoma paper gets real mad
politically 1t begins TO talk about the
grand jury.
No one should forget, winning or de-
feated. that Oklahoma IS the best place
on earth any way.
The most abusive things against the
Republican party in the campaign came
from the lips OF Callahan
c. G. Jones had mean fight made on
him in Oklahoma City. Yet. think what
Jones has done for Oklahoma City.
Day before yesterday Flynn was claim
ing he would carry the territory by 1.5oo
and Keaton was claiming 1t by ECO.
A group OF men and women struck
Hennessey last week and gave an ORR
entail Dance" Il offended the town
Flynn, Keaton and Hawkins have GER
tainly talked enough TO carry terri
tory with five times Oklahoma's popula-
ton.
j. c. Scruggs the first sheriff Of Noble
county. went back TO Arkansas after his
term expired. But he is in Oklahoma
again.
There are 5000 children schooIless in
the Indian Territory. Congress will not
| let that condition exist long after 1t dis
covers it.
A Shawnee nrm set q clock 10 going
and let customers guess on what hour
and minute IL would stop. a farmer
guessed it exactly and got SO.
The shortest paragraph in the cam
palgn was in the Hennessey Kicker.
When Byers came out for Flynn the
Kicker said: Bully for Byers.'
| Social crack from the Guthrie Leader:
I There are some women who have no
1 time 10 look after their family affairs.
They are too busy looking after the at
| fairs OF other families"
| Oklahoma will never have as dirty a
/ campaign as she has had this year. II
has been in some counties actually ter
fife. 1t is wonder the candidates didn't
| get out and murder one another.
All during the campaign the Arapahoe
Bee used I've on Dennis Flynn's portrait
and kept il looking clean. In good
many of the papers Flynn gradually dis
appeared behind a black veil.
Advertisement in Chickasha Gazette:
| "In twenty years the blanket Indians
| will be extinct, so you would better get
photographs OF them At Irwin & Man
/ kins gallery. two doors east of Grand
Avenue hotel
Kingfisher Free Pressi we are told
OF fire that occurred a few days ago
about twelve miles east of town, which
| from all accounts, was deliberately set
out by a well known farmer OF that sec
ton. He was passing along the road
south of section 50, the northwest quarter
OF which he had control. He was seen
to get out of his wagon, stop few mo-
| ments on the road side. and return 10 his
wagon. The fire started at once at that
point. He drove off slowly and coolly
| watched the men who went to work to
put the fire out, and never offered "a
! help. This fire would have destroyed sew
eral stacks Of hay had IL not been put
| out The name Of this fire fiend is in
our possession, but, for fear there may
be some mistake. we do not mention II
here. One thing is certain-unless the
| farmers adopt some heroic measures 10
protect themselves against these infer
nal scoundrels who fire the prairie for
wantonness, there viii soon be no pasture
! left. Catch and hang one or two OF
them. That will have a salutary effect"