The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-05-10
Outlines of Oklahoma

| Oklahoma now has only one lecturer on
hand talking on Cuba
Out of the ten officers elected at Pawnee
last week the Republicans got six.
The Oklahoma Rough Riders were
among the first to arrive at San An
tonic.
Judge Hs1ner adjourned court at still
water the other day to go out and PUNK
snipes.
Mrs. c. J. Nesbitt, wife Of the postmas-
ter at Kingnsher. died last week very
suddenly.
There was a cyclone at Hager. in Lin
coin county. last week, and several peo-
pie were injured.
May I. Eagle Chief OF Pawnee was mar
ried to Mary Walking Sun. They are both
twenty-nine years of age.
When an addition is built 70 an Okla
homa home 1t is built in front. The old
parlor becomes the kitchen.
The towns In Oklahoma who want to
celebrate Fourth OF July this year will
have no trouble in raising funds.
Out at Cloud Chief the recent down
pour had no drops In II. but came down
in streams about as thick as q rope.
The Pawnee Dispatch slammed q ten
inch ball through the boilers OF the Roy
Hoffman congressional boom last week.
A prominent Democrat OF Pawnee offers
$50 to any one who will explain the differ
ence between Populist and Democrat.
His name Is not given
The Enid Wave serves notice that If
Callahan got q pledge for the support OF
free homes by giving Millionaire Dicus'
son a commission to West Point, 1t Is sat
isfed.
Edgar Brain has again taken charge OF
the jefferson Rustler. A man named
Harlan tried TO run the paper for a cou-
pie Of weeks and ANONYMOUSLY failed.
Under Brain the Rustler has always been
a lively newspaper.
The Populist territorial central commit
tee has formally asked the Democrats and
silver Republicans to cooperate with
them to call a territorial free silver con-
vention for the purpose OF nominating
successor to Callahan.
II the flsionists fail to nominate Gala
han they will be In the position before
the people of expressing the belief that
he was not competent and that free
homes defeat was because OF his lack
of legislative ability.
Charles Craven was Jailed at Pawnee
for selling whisky to the Indians After
serving a term he said to the sheriff: I'm
going to sell whole barrel to them.
give you fair warning" Three days later
the sheriff had him again.
Chandler NewsI Ashton and Sands had
a load of furniture In the storm between
here and Shawnee. which was badly dam
aged by being blown of of the wagon and
scattered over quite little area of
ground Another loaded wagon was
caught by the storm and moved about
forty feet
A J. Morrison at Enid was under arrest
for bastardy. While his bondsmen were
preparing to sign he skipped out The
sheriff then notified the prospective bond
signers that If they didn't produce Morri-
son they would be arrested. They pro-
duced Morrison But what right had the
sheriff to make that sort of a bluff at
the bondsmen?
Guthrie Leader: McGinty has figured
that the letter NJ governs and controls
the war situation He cites that the
Maine as the cause. Mckinley as declar-
ing war, Mallon as gunner who fired the
first shot at MatanZas. the first battle,
followed by the great sea fight at Ma
Mia, and the land engagement at Mar1el-
He is confident that Moro castle will be
the scene of the next American victory.