The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-04-19
Outlines of Oklahoma

The Enid Wave refuses TO worship Fitz-
hugh Lee until he quits being gold-bug.
Frank McMasters seers in Mckinley
| message the leperous hand Of the money
lenders"
The fine residence OF W. R. Hughes Of
Arapahoe was burned down last Sunday
afternoon
Newkirk township. IN Kay county. Ok
lahoma, has not a single resident by the
name of Smith.
Reverend Berry of Pawnee did not stay
very long in the penitentiary. Was his
pardon quite right?
One dealer at Oklahoma City tells the
Oklahoman that he has sold 81 bicycles
already this spring.
Bets are being made at Guthrie that
when 1t comes right down to the pinch
Leslie Niblack will back out from going
to war.
Hattie Jordan Of Guthrie has sued her
husband for divorce because he never
buys anything for the table but bread.
pork and coffee.
The business men of Arapahoe are work
ing TO get bank started there. Some Of
these days Arapahoe is going 10 be among
the big cities of Oklahoma
An Indian squaw shawshayed up and
down the streets OF Perry the other day
attired in a beautiful blanket and a pair
of tooth-pick patent leather shoes
At Purcell man having heard that sim
gle men are conscripted first. although
married, said ne guessed he would take
on another wife TO make doubly sure.
Notice in an Oklahoma paper: Don't
forget about the meeting in the new
school house next Saturday afternoon. If
you respect the dead, attend this meet
ing"
Bill Tiighman receives part of the re-
ward for the killing of Bill West. Thigh
man has made more money holding up out
laws than the outlaws ever made holding
UP trains.
The government is making lot OF fuss
over the reconcentradoes, when Sam Muir
ply has lived IN this country ali these
years with a waist measure OF only three
inches and a half.
At Enid young fellow asked his girl if
she was Of Cuban ancestry. She was
pleased because she thought he referred
to her handsome black eyes. What he had
really reference to was her reconcentrado
neck.
Last Saturday Jerry O'Rourke and Cal
lahan and several others had a conference
at Kingfsher. Jerry is doing his best
to deliver the Democratic support to Cal
lahan, and unless headed off soon, VIII
do 1T.
In some respects the Indian nations are
like Siberia. The prisoners in the Purcell
Jail recently kicked on the accommoda-
lions and to take it out of them the Off
Ger in charge took them down to the little
hell known as the Ardmore stockade.
Mr. Kahlo of Purcell has been convicted
and sentenced to the Columbus. Ohio. pen
itentiary for selling whisky to Indians.
He is kivking like bay steer. He served
as guard at the Columbus pen for years
and he want sto be sent to a penitentiary
where be is not so we'll acquainted.
Tecumseh Republican: Judge Jennings
N6s in the Confederate army to the close
of the war. He will be 6S years old the
22d day of this month and he says that if
the United States and Spain fights and
the United States can use him in any de-
partment the government has only to COM
mand him.
Chandler News: H. Overholser, Of Ok
lahoma City. and ]. F. Holden. traffic
for the C. o. & C. r. r. Co.
were IN CndndlSr yesterday ana ciOSeQ a
deal. whereby Mr.. OverhOlser purchases
from the Choctaw Railway company, the
telephone lines running from Shawnee 10
Chandler, Sac and Fox agency, and 10
Stroud. Mr.. OVerholser is now putting
in line between Chandler and Oklahoma
City, which is completed as far as Wells
ton. aud with posts nearly TO Oklahoma
City. When that Is completed, Chandler
will have direct communication with
Guthrie, Falkland Stroud, Sac and Fox
Agency. Shawnee and Oklahoma City. and
with all intermediate towns. Mr.. Over
holser is contemplating pushing the l.ne
On to Sapulpa Immediately.