The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-08-13
Outlines of Oklahoma,

!; Captain Houston, of the Rough Rider!
has been promoted 10 major.
Jake Schweizer has reached Montar
Point in advance of the Rough Riders.
The best glue for all factions would b
patriotic campaign for Rough Ride
4 candidate.
Peace doesn't make any difference wit
| the second-cal men OF Oklahoma The
are going to Arizona
| Congressman Curtis thinks that in eigh
or ten years the Indian Territory will be
come part Of Oklahoma
| Oklahoma City will attempt TO get Ger
onino and his band of Apaches as an at
| traction for its street fair.
| For some reason fusion with a littl
whisky. reminds Isenberg OF Enid &c
a bombsheA fun Of hot tamales."
In addition to getting married. Edgal
| Jones has decided to run for county at
torney. Hasn't he exaggerated his ca
pacity?
An Oklahoma man announces that II
he is elected to the Office OF sheriff ht
will make painstaking and thief taking
officer.
Harper Cunningham is against a Rough
Rider candidate He thinks someone who
has done something for the party
should be nominated.
The battle royal in the territory just
now is between Senator Haven and Gar
Der for the Garfield county delegation TO
the FL Reno convention.
If the boys Of the Guthrie Free Press
continue to get UP the heal page they
are making just now, their foothold can
be caShed in at Guthrie soon.
Mr.. Mcknight. candidate for Republic
an nomination to congress, says he will
carry Greer county, which at present has
about four Republicans in 1t, counting Jim
Kelly.
Robert s. D'Brien, a travelling man Of
Oklahoma City, has sued his wife for
divorce, charging that she has consorted
with other men. Mrs. O'Brien will fight
the charge.
The claim that Grist-MiIl Jones friends
make for him as an aspirant for the Re-
publican congressional nomination is that
he could beat Keaton out Of sight in Ok
lahoma county.
Bill Tflghman has been nominated for
sheriff in Lincoln county. but Frank
Gebke, while under the painful necessity
of beating a good man, will go ahead and
do it just the same.
Chandler is having such a business boom
that the fellows over there haven't had
time to run out candidate for congress.
Chandler has got the commercial streak
and it beats politics.
John Daniels OF Washita county slipped
down a haystack with a pitchfork the
other day and the pitchfork got TO the
bottom first and rammed into Daniels.
The pitchfork carelessness is as bad as
the unloaded gun.
In those counties where the Republic
ans are watching things closely no Re-
publican county tickets have been placed
In the field yet. The fusion fellows, II a
Republican campaign doesn't begin soon,
will get at each others threats.
Kingfsher Reformer: Rough Rider Fred
Bea1 is at home on a thirty days fur
lou n, came in Saturday. Fred looks his
Did self and acts and talks about like a
BOY after his first hunting expedition, and
s too modest to brag about how much
game he brought down. but his answer
% Captain Capron, when asked how the
boys were fighting. is evidence enough to
lis home people that Fred was doing his
share Of the killing. Sell Newcomb came
n one the evening train yesterday. Elk
,epting a little limp from the gunshot |
wound IN his knee, received at the battle |
4 La Quisna, Sell looks his old self. and |
S every inch a soldier. If anyone wants |
scrap let him say one disparaging word |
0 Sell about Roosevelt or Broadie, OF /
he Rough Riders. He wiz get it. limp |
II no linn