The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-02-18
Outlines of Oklahoma,

The first half day of Stroud's existence,
$4,000 worth of lots were sold
Robert Boiler of Ponca City is at pres
emit constructing sumptuous cycave-
The charge against Major woolsey.
based on Lawrence's story. has been dis
missed.
There are so many people in Chandler
that every day now looks like the day
after the cyclone.
Jim Redmond. the Kansas City muir
derer. was seen at Ponca City by a wo-
man the other night
Thomas McGeesey. the father OF one of
the burned Indians. says he wants 10 see
the law take its course
The Pawnee stage went out of sight IN
mud the other day and the mali 10 FERRY
was brought in buggy.
The big cut west of Sapulpa where the
force is now at work is of sandstone. ana
will have to be blasted out
The Oklahoma farmer who held his
wheat is now walking with the back OF his
head resting on his shoulder-blades.
Colonel Stone, a prominent citizen OF
Oklahoma. has been sent TO the Norman
asylum Alcohol is understood TO be MS
| trouble.
Last Tuesday morning Frank Greer was
10 change the Guthrie Capital INTO
morning paper, but for some reason ne
| failed to do it.
| Dr. Furlong, who used to heal people
in Oklahoma City through alleged divine
channels. is now living in Colorado DONG
the same thing.
The great American Red-skin is at Ii
Reno this week getting his annuity on
his hands. with the ready assistance Oh
| the local merchants.
At the massage of free homes Sid Clarke
| should be in at the death. He mas hao
a great deal to do with the successful
agitation of free homes.
In an Ell Reno Office girl went to the
telenhone and the fellow at the other eha
said: Get away from there ana sehu
q man. | want TO cuss him.
There is a town in Lincoln county named
TIardscramble. named under Cleveland
BROWN of Oklahoma City suggests that It's
name be changed to Easyville.
IF Oklahoma has another big wheat crop
il will be necessary for the farmers 70
take guns and keep railroad surveyors
from tramping down good productive land
n w Marouart and NJ NJ. White OF
Norman have set out for klondlKe. 1heS
are on cooperative scheme with some
Iowa men. Marquart is banker, Whlte
q farmer.
Is Kirkwood the man who is slanderine
Dennis Flynn, the same Individual VINO
was going about the territory getting iar'
mers to sign notes which they are u
pay, If free homes passes?
The chances are that free homes coulc
no more be passed without the presence
of Flynn in Washington, than a man car
sneeze and keep a pipe in his mouth.
Reed let's up on free homes 1t will be be
cause he has at last consented TO lister
TO Dennis Flynn.
Oklahoma City Times-Journal: a negro
homesteaded a sixteenth part OF an acre
of ground at the Oklahoma City lana OF
fee the other day. 1t was about two mile:
west of the city. 1t cost him five dollar:
in fees and will cost him about eight dol
lars more when he proves up.
IN a quarrel out in Washita county tht
following protest was brought out: In re-
ply to an article in a contemporary emit
tied John Guy Talks will say: he
mentions a "one-eyed justice of the
peace." etc. Now l am the man he al
luded to, and 1 admit that L have only
one eve with which TO see, but lost thai
eve honorably. did not have 1t pounded
out by a little man after following MIN
around all day looking for a fight. What
7 swore to at Ell Reno was not before 6
Jury at all, but before the court, anc
there are at least twelve good men II
Washita county ready to corroborate my
statement. Now, Honorable F. B. Duke
do your duty and the respectable people
will think you are trying to reform
That which seems to be is not, and tina
which is, is not yet known. Ill gotteI
gains are dearly bought, and retributioI
soon will come. J. P.MINION.