The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-07-12
Outlines of Oklahoma

The wife Of Mr.. Callahan, who has beer
very sick, is improving.
| The school facilities at Pawnee have
become too small and viii have 10 be en-
| larged
Bill Walker celebrated the Fourth a;
Norman by knocking or several gross OF
| fingers from his right hand.
| This is the week that Callahan n going
| to show SONS things in the way of per-
| fected slyness to Judge Keaton.
At the Guthrie Democratic convention
the Keaton forces walked on the noble
form OF 10 Wisely few shawshays.
OF course the politicians wouldn't hear
TO it, but the strongest man the fusion
forces can nominate for congress Is Judge
McAtee.
The parents OF Fred Beal should be
very proud of him. He showed himself
TO be a very brave and good young man
at La Quasina-
II is said that NJ. L. Newcoms. OF King
fisher. Rough Rider. was wounded IN the
knee at Santiago La Quasina, and VIII al
ways limp little.
The new postmaster az Ringhsher is a
Democrat. He ought 10 be able 10 promote
fusion between the Republicans and Dem
ocrats in the territory.
Marshal Walton of Ponca City has
been placed in the federal Jail to roast.
charged with sending obscene letters 10
young lady near Blackwell.
Phil. Tucker OF Noble county will be
delegate az Oklahoma City this week. He
weighs $40 pounds and Bill Bolton looks
like shadow in comparison.
A lot of kickers at Oklahoma City roared
on permitting Sidney Clarke to OLIVER
the address OF welcome TO the congress
sional convention this week. But CIarke's
friends downed them
Judge Museller is going to war. Now,
II AlonZo A. Byers and Colonel Bradley
can be gotten out of the territory the
editors may get to make a few speeches
at territorial conventions.
The Indian commissioner at Washington
says that Bill Walker. agent OF the Com
manches, etc, has done more work in
sixty days that any other agent in the
country. Bill has certainly worked like
a Turk
Alonzo A. Byers presided over the meet
ing of the Democrats of Kay county last
week and the convention decided for fu-
sion. But as AlOnzo named the COM
mittee, fusion in this case doesn't mean
Callahan.
"a lOt VI EOpullStS IN GdWnee county
got together the other day, branded Leg
islator Hogan as q traitor and boodler,
resolved to vote for no county officer who
drew his full legal salary when he prom
fsed during the campaign not to do sol
and renounced the PopuIist party plat
forms generally as inadequate. They
must be in a terrible fix over there.
Callahan has had a large number OF
pocket-knfves made which he will distri-
butte among his friends. The knives are
inscribed: Compliments of Hon. j. Y
Callahan, Okahoma's delegate TO con-
gress." They are made by the knife trust,
but their distribution will Ger, ainly secure
Callahan the undivided support Of the
Ancient and Respected Order of Whit
tiers.
Ell Reno Globe: J. Y Callahan is said
to be pushing his candidacy for renoIni-
nation for delegate TO congress. Has Mr..
Callahan forgotten that he told the editor
of the Globe last fall that he thought
the Democrats were entitled to the nomi-
nation and that he would not be cand-
date? He stated upon that occasion that
the only reason that he did not make a
public announcement of the fact that he
would not run again, was that If he did
SO at that time there would be forty Pop
ulist candidates in the field by spring and
would so complicate matters that fusion
could not be accomplished.