The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-09-06
Outlines of Oklahoma

The man who shot Mcdonald Of D was
| an ex-deputy marshal
! F. w Winkler wants TO build a stree;
/ railway at Oklahoma City.
| 1t seems TO be settled that Dennis
| Flynn will make his campaign on free
| homes.
The boys al Fort Reno viii not be mus
tered out. They will probably so TO Lex
| ington Kentucky
/ Ninety-four candidates for teachers
certificates were examined at the recent
normal in Newkirk-
H D. Scott. a regular who was in Law
tons division in an attack on Santiago,
Is visiting relatives al Alya-
D. L. Legns. colored man. brought
the first bale OF cotton into Chandler this
year. He got a premium OF fifteen dollars
for il.
/ Harry Gilstrap. after examining Into the
matter. says he doesn't believe Mark
Hanna had anything to do with Flynn's
nomination.
Mrs. Elizabeth Mcfarland Of Choctaw
township. Lincoln county. has made final
proof on her claim. She Is eighty-two
years of age.
Keaton is opposed to territorial expsn-
sion. He will make vigorous campaign
against it. This is correct. A man should
talk as he thinks.
Otto Wells. of Ponca City, after shaw
ing himself. put carbolic acid on his face.
mistaking ii for bay rum. Fortunately
he did not get the stuff in his eyes.
Captain S. c. Carrico has the flag Of
Company B. Sixty-first Illinois infantry.
which was through the battle of Shiloh.
Carrico was captain of the company.
When Rough Rider Holmes reached
Blackwell. Mrs Captain Day presented
him with a beautiful bouquet There
ought TO be more of this in Oklahoma.
Little Jerry Cunningham, the child
wonder of Kingfsher. has new song:
There's Nothing Too Good for the
Irish" which should draw tears from
coyote.
Kid Miller, whom Officer Grail Of shaw
nee shot, is dead. He died in delirlum and
his last words were: II haven't friend
on earth. Let me get at him" Probably
he hadn't.
The Sapulpa is within half a mile Of
Chandler and is waiting for the compile
ton of a big trestle. according to the
Telegram. The Guthrie Leader says it
has already reached the town.
In a New Jersey town an Oklahoma
Rough Rider got off the train to get
shave. The train pulled OUT and left him.
A big crowd got about him. A beautiful
and rich young woman in a handsome
carriage took him home and gave MIN his
dinner. He slept at the local hotel and
the proprietor refused to charge him any
thing, and the whole population remained
up half the night just TO look at him and
admire him.
At Chandler last week Deputy Marshal
Douglass arrested a negro named Dunn
and put him in jail without a warrant or
Then Messrs. Rittenhouse
and Newly got Dunn out on habeas cor
pus. Then the deputy marshal had the
jailOr, the judge who issued the writ,
Newly and Rittenhouse arrested under
a statute against the Sitting of a nose
or splitting of an ear. Harry Thompson
should hire lawyer for that deputy.
Pawnee Democrat: Last Saturday a
son Of J. A. Merrill, together with an
other boy. were gathering castor beans
in a box on a sled, drawn by a mule In
some manner the box was tipped for
ward. throwing both boys under the
mules heels. True to mule nature, the
animal used his feet, striking the Merrill
boy on the top Of the head, fracturing
his skull and dangerously inturing him
The other boy was struck on the forehead
Just at the edge Of the hair, cutting
severe scalp wound, which is not danger
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