The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-06-22
Outlines of Oklahoma

Tmenty car loads Of threshers were IN
| loaded at the Guthrie depot the other day.
A man at FL Reno advertises that he
| has five barrels 81 whiskey :or medicinal
use.
Grass-fat cattle from Western Okla
| homa viii be on the market by the mid
| die OF July.
Oklahoma would not be child Of Kan
sas and Arkansas, 4 she did not have fac
tioaal fights.
The BARRIERS OF Ponca City have raised
the price OF a shave 70 fifteen cents, where
the neck is included.
Reverend Morrison, the Oklahoma man
charged with killing his wife, VIII be
tried at Vernon. Texas, in September.
The other day the Indians had a corner
or the beef market at Taloga and they
didn't have sense enough TO run up the
price.
Emmett Collier OF Shawnee. a rough
rider, was on the transports which waited
five days az Tampa. and he says he nearly
roasted alive.
The Guthrie Leader says it does not be-
lieve Callahan was corrupt In the Dicus
deal, but that his political shoTt-sighled-
ness was almost criminal
Western Oklahoma Is just now claiming
that man in western Kansas has eaten
so much salt pork that he has bristles on
MS back six inches in length.
The Kingfsher Reformer, Callahan's Or
gan, says that the Pops all love Kea-
tom but they love and admire Callahan
more. Which is very good. indeed.
]. G. Palmer OF Oklahoma, who is in
Honduras, claims to have located a gold
mine in the quartz of which gold can be
seen without the aid of microscope.
The Oklahoma war relief association has
been organized at Guthrie II is to be
composed OF the women OF the territory
who will supply material relief to the SOL
diers.
Mrs. A. c. Scott Of Saltwater. Mrs. Sc
wynn Douglass, Mrs. ChappelI. Mrs. W.
z. Harper of Oklahoma City and Mrs. D.
r. Boyd of Norman, are the Oklahoma re-
representatives. at the Federated Women's
club meeting at Denver
An awful runor in the Ponca City Cou-
rier: "A storm is reported TO have occur
red at Chilocco schools Saturday evening
which blew down a part of the dormi-
tory in which the Indian children were
CHARTERED, killing IS of them. The Courier
is unable to verify this"
Last Sunday Taloga ran out OF beer.
The hot sun blistered Che town. People
painted and spit cotton. AT last the freight
wagon containing the beer was sighted
across the South Canadian. The boys
rushed out to meet it. The beer wagon
started to cross the river, hit some quick
sand, and went down. Beer all disappear
ed.
FL Reno Star: IAN accident occurred
at Darlington at 10 O'Clock Saturday night
at the home of Maj. A z. Woodson,
which almost cost Mrs. Woodson her life.
A lamp exploded in the majors room dur
ing his absence, and set the room afire.
In trying to extinguish the flames Mrs.
WoodsOn's clothing caught fire and burned
SO rapidly that despite all her efforts she
could not quench 1t, and but for the time
ly arrival Of the Chinese cook she would
have burned to death. She used remark
able GOODNESS during IL all and made he
rOic efforts to extinguish the flames before
she summoned aid, but her clothing was of
a texture which held the fire. and though
she enveloped herself in blankets and en-
deavored to put III fire out by rolling In
them, her body was horribly burned on
every part of it, and she is suffering in
tense pain. Everything possible is being
done for her comfort and she will recover.
The accident is greatly deplored by every
one, for Mrs. Woodson has a host of
friends who will look anxiously forward
to her rapid recovery.