The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-11-04
Outlines of Oklahoma

During the fire at Kingfsher the other
night there were several small robeer-
les.
After Halloween at e. Reno the front
steps OF the Methodist church were found
decorated with beer kegs
1 In 1885 Woods county gave Flynn alo2;
Callahan. Ass This year it viii give
Flynn a great big majority.
! II Flynn is elected the paper in Okla
houla which will try to hide itself the
| hardest will be the El Reno Star.
During the fire at Oklahoma iCty some
| one broke into g hardware store and stole
1 two revoivers and a shotgun.
The Keaton leaders are greatly worried
over Hankins' vote in Woods county.
They have discovered that Il VIII be nc
joke.
An FL Reno Republican SAYS he was
born in the same block in Alton. Illinois.
| in which Owen Loveioy was assassin
ated.
The loss OF the Benedict hotel in the
fire at Kinghsher the other night was a.
SEQ. w. L. Cochrane's loss - said TO be
S, 90
New York, paper this week has 3 long
fake about an Arapahoe brave who was
married 10 a beautiful white woman and
finally killed her.
The Oklahoma voting law makes man
liable to arrest il he attempts to carry
off the pencil which is provided for the
marking Of his ballot.
In the old Commercial hotel at Okla
homa City, burned Tuesday morning. both
the Republican and Democratic territorial
parties were formed
In Woods county the Populists know
that Flynn will win the county. and what
makes it hard for Kearon Is that most
OF the Pcpulists are glad OF il.
At the Geary meeting the other day
Flynn held up two posters gotten out by
his opponents. One bill said he was an
A P A.; the other said he was a Cath
Ole
The Medford Patriot says that Grant
county, which gave a majority OF i've
votes last year for Callahan, VIII give
majority of $50 votes this year for
Flynn.
Walter D.cus. whom Callahan appoint
ed cadet 10 West Point. and whose sp-
pointment raised such a row, was killed
at Springfield, Ohio, last week while
coaSting down q hill on a bicycle.
In a normal condi ton of affairs with
no stampede to FLYNN, It would be next
to impossible for Keaton to win with the
fights in his party that are now in pro-
gress both in Pottawatomie and Woods
counties.
An exchange says that recently a school
marin in a back woods district was teach
ing g spelling class. When the word
husband was put on the board none
of the children could pronounce il and
in order TO help the children out, she ask
ed, What would I have il 1 got mar
ried?' The answer was not what she
expected and she blushed such a brilliant
red that the sunlight failed.
While the fire was burning at Oklahoma
City, Whit Grant rushed wildly to the
scene. Up through the binding smoke
he struggled. In the midst of seething
flames he pressed on. Down on his knees
he worked the combination on the red-hot
safe. Open came the doors He snatched
out the valuable paper and rushed down
and out Of the building. The paper he
had rescued was the pedigree to his bird
dog
Ponca City Courier: When the Wichita
people succeed in preventing the wholesale
theft of water by Colorado trrigators from
the Arkansas river, as there is every prob
ability that they will do In the near fu-
ture, the river will again become some
thing more than a name. There was a
time that river boats ran as high as Ar
kansas City, but the irrgating ditch put
an end to that 1t is not impossible, how
ever, that the day may again come when
the steamers whistle may be heard on
the river.