The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-08-23
Outlines Of Oklahoma.


Perhaps Flynn ard Barnes could be in
duced 20 sign a protocol.
The track OF the Sapuips, extension is
now about four miles west OF Stroud
According to the Enid Wave. the Roy
Cashion monument fund has reached SS2.
The Chandler News points proudly 70
Jake Schweizer as the only quartermas-
ter who ever resigned
1t is natural for the fellows who didn't
get slices of patronage TO demand the
privilege OF at least a scrap.
Frank Greer will be on hand at El
Reno. He will unfurl his arms TO the
convention and talk peace.
A western Oklahoma man says that this
country is now trying to forget the Maine
and remember the golden rule
J. A. Roger has been placed under bond
at Kinghsher and will be tried for break
ing in w. c. Warrens skull with single
tree.
The Taloga Advocats has the news that
the French ambassador was driven away
from the White House last week-ln car
rage
The cyclone was a good thing for Harry
Giistrap's Chandler News. II has been
a better paper every Issue since the cy-
clone struck it.
SATURDAY morning Tom Tracy. aged IS.
was found dead in a wagon yard at Perry.
1t is believed he died natural death. He
had come over from Saltwater.
Keaton is working hard. He understands
he has no walk-away. Woods. Potta-
watomie and Cleveland counties are go
ing TO give but slight Democratic ma
iorities.
Mrs. William Whitworth appeared at
Alva last week, packed up the family
household effects and left. Whitworth.
who passed himself of as a Rough Rider.
has not shown up at Alva yet. lie never
will.
Here is dirty slam from the FL Reno
Star, which the territory and the people
of FL Reno should rebuke: IF the vol
unteers are kept at Fort Reno much
longer Ell Reno will have 10 enlarge her
Jail"
The little daughter of c. A. Crowder
of Oklahoma City fell on a picket fence
and run picket through her arm.
Editor Kendall OF Gushing has gained
editorial mention in the Chicago Times
Herald.
The Republicans and Democrats OF
Woods county have fused. With the Dem
ocrats voting against Keaton and great
many Populists against him because he
is Democrat. Keaton will have a hard
time of it in Woods county.
Hereafter, by orders from Commission
er Jones, all teachers of Indians must
teach temperance TO their charges. 1t
is untrue that the Indians drink whisky
Indians do not get chance 10 see real
whisky once in a dozen years.
Elmer Houghton of Oklahoma City en-
listed. court wanted him as a wit
ness. He refused to 20 into court ard
Major Stone backed him up. The war
department ordered him 10 90 10 court
He went and the judge fined him SIS for
contempt.
C. J. Brinell of Springfield, Mo-, has
been awarded the contract for building
the Frisco depots. passenger and freight, !
and the round house at Oklahoma City. |
The buildings are TO be completed ninety |
days from August Is. The passenger Dc |
pot Will cost s., 600
A Rough Rider thus describes the scene
among the troops at the moment Santiago /
'11:45.-The thing has been
pulled on l have just returned from
the hill and our entertainments. AS far
as one could see on either hand, all along /
the mis- around InTee SldeS OF santiago, !
could be seen line of blue-suited SOL /
diers standing at present arms. Just at I
II :45. Captain Capron's battery, over on /
the right. doomed out the salute of TWEEN
ty-one guns. while over on the left some /
regimental band could be heard playing: |
The Star Spangled Banner Colonel I
Roosevelt gave orders for our men 10 I
Island at present until the salute was /
fred, then cheer-at will. Did they cheer? /
Well, reckon! Way down the line some /
body yelled: What's the matter with the 4
Rough Riders?" and the cheering went all 4
along the line again. I have no doubt /
Old Glory went up on schedule time, some
where over in the Spanish stronghold |
but I was not in position to see IT, Nat |
lrally. general feeling of satisfaction /
the camp and every one is pleas
I'd TO see the business done up brown and /
over with"