The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-12-06
Outlines of Oklahoma

The best yards in the territory are said
10 be those OF the Frisco az Oklahoma
City.
The South Methodist church at e. Reno
Sunday publicly burned its cancelled
mortgage.
a great deal of cotton seed is sent from
Chandler over 20 the Greek country Tor
cstiie-feed.
Bob MeReynolds was 10 have been Han
kins' private secretary If Hsnkins had
been elected.
An Indian attended circus at Norman
the other day and offered 10 trade h.s
pony tfor the zebra
Mrs. Fannie Whistler Nadeau. Sac and
Fax, was. with the Frisco excurslonisls
who went 10 ST. Louis.
Ex-Governor Renfrow. who has been
operating mines near oJplin, is now said
to be the richest man in the territory.
An $1,000 chattel mortgage on cattle
was filed in Saltwater last week with S
in revenue stamps on the instrument
Charles Hunter, Rough Rider of Enid,
says ne wouldn't visit Cuba again II he
had passes both ways and Pullman
ticket.
The Oklahoma legislature should bring
the railroads 10 time on rates The rate
question is a good thing 10 start in early
on and keep at.
Lars johnson. citizen Of Lincoln, IS
dead. He was born in Sweden, but lived
formerly in Boston. Davis county. and
Butler county, Kansas.
Harper Cunningham was al Hennessey
the other day giving 10 the boys accord
ing 10 the Kicker some highfaloot in
touches in the mysteries of Masonry"
Harry Gilstrap. who is a little too fond
of protracting the ghost dance, says thai
the late election was neither an endorse
ment or condemnation Of Governor
Barnes.
Lewis J. Trotter. q young man at FL
Reno. who went all through the Cuban
campaign without scratch, while stroll
ing around the farm the other day was
bitten by a snake. II doesn't always pay
to stay at home.
The real estate boom in Oklahoma City
is said not to be commensurate with the
crowds pouring into the town. And that
is a mighty good thing for the town. The
people there, in case OF q real estate
boom. should try their best 10 keep Their
heads.
Chandler Telegram: Mrs. Cal Sherman
died at her residence in the Kickapoo,
Tuesday. Mr.. Sherman is member OF
-
in camp at Albany, Georgia The SYM
pothy of all will go out 10 the soldier
whose patriotism took him from his fam
lily and whose duty kept him from the
death-bed of his loved wife.
The FL Reno News wonders in connec-
ton with Porto Rico and the Philippines
if they will Immediately begin 10 agitste
the capital removal question; il they viii
go through a reign of terror from the
deputy marshals; if they Will kill one
another in their statehood conventions;
if they will howl against carpet-bagging
if portions of their towns will be depOp-
ulated every time the grand jury meets:
if they will nave any Mesdames Cats
and St. Johns TO put foolish notions in
the heads of their women
A. NJ Patterson of Perry Is a wonder
full man. In 1890 a hog ate up his baby.
In 1891 a rattlesnake bit the same baby
and killed il. In 1892 centipede ate his
baby's eyes out IN 1893 Seminole vam-
pire, a large bat, sucked the baby's wrist
and killed it. In 1886 a mule kicked the
child and killed It. In 1897 a herd of
steers stampeded and trampled the poor
child to death. In 1898. just the other day.
a monkey bit the same child and it will
die Poor Mr.. A NJ. Patterson. The on
" time his child was not killed was in
1894 and 1895. at which time the Perry
fake CORRESPONDENT was of on a vaca-
ton.