The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-11-26
Outlines of Oklahoma.

| There viii be an examination OF the
books in Woods county by an expert ac-
| countant
All the official count is now in except
that of Oklahoma county, where there is
a contest
Flynn received go majority in Logan
county. his home, according 10 the OIL
cisl returns.
/ Governor Barnes viii attend the Live
Stock association meeting at Woodward
February Il and Is.
The Oklahoma c " papers speak OF the
extension of>the Frisco to Greer county
like It was sure thing
4 party of Winfield business men who
were hunting in the Usage country were
elected by Ransom Payne.
Venison. which has disappeared entirely
from Kansas. is advertised on the menus
OF Oklahoma restaurants.
The weather prohets in Oklahoma are
looking for mild December and a Janu-
airy that will freeze alcohol.
The present Oklahoma regiment, now in
Georgia. hasn't the letter-writing habit
as strongly as the Rough Riders.
There was so much scratching in one
precinct in Woodward county that one
faction is known as The Hnifers-
II is said that the recent cold spell was
particularly hard on the cattle who had
been dipped. killing a big per cent OF
them.
Cameron Brothers. big sheep-raisers in
the southwest. have dropped that beast
and will go into the COW business exclu-
sively.
William Grimes personally thanks the
newspapers of Oklahoma for their work
in the campaign. II was largely a news
paer campaign.
A Guthrie reporters wall on Thanksgiv-
ing day: This Geld weather depresses
the news gatherer, but with a giant Will,
he pushes on"
A man advertises in the Woodward
News to kill coyotes without poisons,
clubs, traps, dogs or guns. He says il Is
his secret. He must hypnotic en-
In a prairie fire near Guthrie the other
night a hog-pen was burned down. The
porkers.au escaped. took an excursion and
returned home the next day unfried.
W. c. 1rwin. a big cattle man living
near Fort Supply, is dead. His horse
fell on him and the doitor left some OPT
ates with him. The pain became so great
that in trying TO relieve It he took too
many and died
]. F.. Clarke. Republican candidate for
Sherlff in Cleveland county, and manager
of the Norman oil MILL while trying 10
kick belt from one pulley TO another
caught his foot in a wheel and had his
leg torn off, Wednesday.
In some of the ancestral halls in Okla
homa in the future. a sword will hang, TO
delight the eyes of the descendants. But
in others the piece de resistance viii be
a yellow old saddle. that the grandfather
of 'em all rode into Oklahoma on, April
%, 1889.
Alva Review: We learn from reliable
authority that the Republicans are corre-
spending with an expert accountant at
Wichita for the purpose of having the
county records examined. mat Is all right
and proper. providing is an honest ex-
animation, but no examination where the
is honest. The gentleman from Wichita,
while he is a Republican, has the reputa-
ton OF be ng honest. and will probably !
give all parties fair and honest work.
Two thousand football enthusiasts wit |
messed a struggle for the championship /
of the southwest between teams OF the |
of Oklahoma and the Fort /
Worth, Tex, University, on the campus /
of the former, resulting in a victory for 4
Oklahoma by a score Of q to 0. Il was 4
hard fought from start 10 finish, much /
more so than the score would ind cate. |
and many brilliant plays were made by I
both teams. The University Of Okla
homa now has a team second 10 none
IN the west, and is endeavoring 20 arrange 4
a game with the Kansas University eleY-
Ell for Christmas