The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-07-06
Outlines of Oklahoma.

Mr.. Munich IT Hennssssy sells hot bis
cults.
Fourteen men enlisted the nrst day at
Alva last week.
There ars sixteen saloons in Oklahoma
City. and they pay the city Tevesue.
amounting 70 IS. 600 year.
A new town in Woods county called
CaFwile started up in q single day last
week. Cause unknown.
Fred Beale. the Kingfisher boy wounded
at La Quasina, viii. as soon as he recoF-
ers sufficiently. be sent home
The Chandler News. mad at the ignor-
ing Of Lincoln county in the selection oI
OFFICERS. Is calling the politicians TO arms
Gushrie papers accreiit Roy Hoffman.
captain, TO Lincoln couR-y. Lincoln coua-
ty objects saying that Roy is Gdta-
rieite,
II one Of the wounded Rough Riders
gets home in time and should De nomi-
mated for congress he could beat any
body on the track.
The Oklahoma Republicans sfsouid nom
hate one Of the Rough Riders Tor con-
gress and elect him without Hnornlns
him. They could do IT,
Many Of the country correspondents in
Oklahoma think there Is such wora as
"exhorbitant," and several Of the c01-
posters agree with them
The Democrats and Populists will hold
separate conventions al Oklahoma CITY.
Conference committees viii be appointed
Callahan IS still in the lead
There is some danger that the Populists
will insist on nominating Callahan ana
that the Democrats viii nominate Dem
ocrat The Republicans would then win.
The Populists did promise the Demo
Gratis that they should dictate the next
nominee for congress. but the Democrats
foollshIy did not get the promise IN writ
ing.
William Whitman ,ef the Alva REVIEW
who is recruiting company at AVA
really believes from the way he IAlKs'
that the Philippines will be thrown open
10 homestead settlement.
There are some Populists in OklaSo ma
who think Populist nominee could yin
with three candidates ia the field. TheS'
ought 10 hang their political judgment
out on a clothes-line and let it dry out.
The business men OF Guthrie should
take 9 day off and squat on her politi-
clans. They are getting too ravenous.
Topeka, Kansas, is now suffering from the
short-sightedness of her politicians in TAX
ing everything in sight.
Woodward News: party of Ute In
dams, forty-two in number, under the
leadership of their chief Buckskin Char
lie, camped near Woodward Wednesday
night on their way to Cantooment 10
visit some OF their friends. ney were
accompanied by the chief of lie Pueblos,
the whole company coming from Colo
RADIO. They were a very quiet and well
dressed lot and in the evening gave
dance al the opera house which was en-
joyed by some of the eastern people who
are stopping in town. The party went
on their way Thursday.
An obituary in the Cloud Chief Herald:
''Died-In this city, on Thursday, June
%, ]. II. Watts, aged about 90 years. of
typhoid fever. Mir. Waits was a native
of Mississippi and came from there 10
Oklahoma City, where he was associated
in the United States land office with
L. P. Ross. After the change in the ad-
ministration Mr.. Watts came to this
place, where he has since made his home.
He was a very quiet. unassuming man,
and one who might live in a town for a
long time without making many acquaint-
ances: but his nature was genial, and he
was always social and polite to those
who approached him. His Illness was only
Of about a week 3 duration and very few
persons were aware of his condition, in
fact no one thought his case danger
Gus until the day before his death. Kind
friends did the best they could for him,
and he was laid TO rest in the cemetery
Friday at 10 a. M