The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-01-23
Outlines Of Oklahoma

H L. Cohen. one OF the leading e.otn-
iers OF Guthrie. viii soon remove 70 Len
yer. Colorado.
southern Kansas Is more willing TO pc
come part OF Oklahoma than Is the m
dian Territory.
There Is steamship agency in Okla
homa City. A man can buy Founo IMP
70 Europe. X he wants TO-
Governor RsnfEow says the work on the
Sapulpa extension 20 Oklahoma city VIII
begin inside OF thirty days
The shawnee Blade. which Is published
near the scene OF the brutal act. denounc-
Is the burning % the TWO Indians
The Seminole Indians do not know much
E,~lJsh. bat they understand when II IS
now told one that his lire Is at stake
\ oue-legged man az Oklahoma City
wants 10 be; that ne caa kick higher than
any other man in The territory, two legs
or one.
Mrs. James Snyder. living near Earl
horo. was so frightened by the Indian
scare that her hair turned white in the
single night.
Oklahoma has just enough Texas IN her.
not 10 stand too much railroad plonkeying
in politics The railroads might better
look little out
When the Otoe county Is allotted and
thrown open 20 settlement. II X be added
10 that county. il viii double the size
OF Noble county.
The law flrrn OF Green s S,rang. Guth-
RE. has been dissolved. and this Is taken
to indicate that the promise IS OUT on one
judgeship. AZ least
Professor Murdaugh of Edmond Normal
school, has brought the Republican press
.Fr. A Z talk
of his being removed
The shawnee Chief notifies all church
organizations that hereafter when they
charge an admission TO their entertain
ments. they can not expect free notices
IN that paper.
Apparently the only thing which would
drive the army OF pe6dlers and takers
out of Oklahoma would be a crop fail
ure Another bis crop and they will be-
come permanent.
The teachers OF Greer county whom
Texas refused 10 pay for services per
formed before the country was attached
to Oklahoma. have appealed 10 congress.
Their claim is just.
A gang OF horse-thieves IN tho Usage
country are making regular business %
invading Kay county and selecting those
equines which please them. There will
be trouble over the thefts yet
All his friends sincerely hope that dur
ing this present trip 10 Washington Cow
crnor Barness will keep his cane on tho
ground and not go into an investigation
OF every hornets nest he comes across.
Isenberg OF Enid wants the Republicans
OF Oklahoma to 40 down TO Washington
and give Gar Reed TO understand that
the Republicans OF Oklahoma want free
homes. and earnestly request that Maine
sleeps tallow-stuffed boss let that bill
pass" This would be good idea.
The Perry Sentinel calls the whole ter
ritorial administration OF Oklahoma for
the past seven years most corrupt and
damnsble" u says that while the Dem
ocrauc and Republican administrations
were tough the Popullsts. had they Sc
cured control. would have been worse.
Guthrie Leader: In cotton market par
lance 'in-stacking" comes from the Hin
doc word "crokem torem. and IS ap-
piled TO the dishonest farmer who bur
rows a hole in bale Of cotton and de-
posits therein sundry and divers articles
OF domestic use. such as bricks iron. skill
lets. etc, IN order that the cotton may
weigh heavier. Water ghiag'' fiads
its origin I'm the anient Kaufman county.
Texas word. "willipus wallipus." IL is
the same as "instacking" except that
water is used for cheating purposes. A
roll Of wet cotton In the center Of tho
bale viii make the bale 20 Is 20 -
pounds more than It would otherwise
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