The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-05-08
Outlines of Oklahoma.

One gardener near FL Reno has 5000 to-
mato plants for sale
Callahan, II he fails in a denomination.
It is said VIII re-enter the ministry.
okIahoma's Rough Riders viii be put
on scouting expeditions in Cuba at once
One of the teachers In country school
in Pottawatomie county Is A 3. c. Brad
shaw.
Ely Oberlander has presented Bill Walk
er with q club TO use on old Geronimo II
he gets ugly.
Pond Creek has started the story on
its rival. Medford. that the drinking water
there IS salty
The fourth annual Territorial Teachers
association begins its institute at Okla
homa City May g
Away out on the foor-hat prairie OF
Greer county is a school house called The
Mountain Home school
There is school teacher in Pottawato-
ME county named Hush The children
in his school do not whisper.
In the Duncan cyclone hfty-three houses
were destroyed and the seventy-hve re-
naming were considerably damaged
The county superintendent OF Blame
county has visited sixty-five out OF the
eighty school districts In that county this
year.
Some one should telegraph President Nc
Kinley that he has entirely overlooked
the appointment OF one judge in Okla
homa
The Oklahoman. at Oklahoma City,
says Commodore Dewey succeeded be-
cause he had an American heart in his
bosom.
The Oklahoma City Times-Journal Is
jabbing pitch-fork into Governor Barnes
for his support Of the Alva Normal
school
The man IN Oklahoma's Rough Riders
who can lecture may make a fortune on
the rostrum in the territory when the
war is over.
jerre Johnson OF Kildare Is feeling good
over the fact that a popular bond issue
is coming and the plain people" may be-
come bond-holders.
The Grant county Republican conven-
ton comes of June l. Up 10 date only
two or three men have announced them
selves as aspirants
Kildare Journal: The earth curves
about seven inches TO the mile That
makes curve Of about three feet between
here and NcwkiTk."
Oklahoma is now AZ It's most sensible
age. There are not over a hundred men
IN the whole territory who are figuring
on holding county Offices.
While blowing the other day Fred Lewis.
near Tonkawa. was struck by lightning
After recovering he stretched himself and
went on down the furrow.
Last year the implement men had sheir
harvest. and with another big wheat crop
coming. the piano and organ men claim
they are 10 have an inning.
In less than a week eight and one
fourth inches Of rain felI at RI Reno.
FL Reno this last week raised money for
the cyclone sufferers at Duncan
Many OF the school districts In Greer
county which have previously had but
three and four months terms Of school.
this year had five and six months.
II the war Is prolonged Oklahoma will
have no trouble ia becoming a state. But
II the war excitement wunes. statehood
is as far away as ever. and that - years.
Generally the Populist papers in Okla
homa are silent in regard 90 the picus
matter. The Populist editors believe that
Callahan has an explanation and they are
willing 20 wait.
One Of the contestants for the county
seat in Grant county makes the point
that another town Is a poor location be-
cause high water shuts 81 on from the
taxpayer That objection is entirely
novel TO m old county seat warriors OF
western Kansas.