The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-05-01
Outlines of Oklahoma

Governor Barnes went into the civil WAT
as a telegraph operator.
The Guthrie Leader says that the report
that Spain has a navy IS a fake.
II Dick Plunkett can get to Cuba he
threatens to poltog the Spaniards-
Ponca City has a new concern called
the National Branding Iron company.
The FL Reno Wholesale rocery company
has Increased its capital stock from SlA.-
90 20 $2o.0oa
1t is reported that Spanish spy stols
three sgSs from the back yard OF Rosen-
baum at Guthrie last Friday.
One Oklahoma paper which Is impatient
OF the blockade. suggests that some one
may have cut Simpsons hair
Some Of the Oklahoma papers have had
Gladstone dead twice this week. So have
several OF the Kansas papers.
After waiting on her navy several days
Palmer Of Aedford says he doesn't see
what Spain has 70 be proud about
J. ". McNss1. ". S. Spencer and o. P.
Cooper are suretieS on the Slo.Ooo bond
given by the new librarian. q. II. Dod-
SON
1t is reported that picked troop OF tho
Seventh cavalry viii be sent 10 Fort SIN
at once TO guard Geroninos band OF In
dams.
The Jennings boys probably wish they
would have an offer from the governments
TO SO TO Cuba They are certainly brave
enough.
The county seat night in Grant county
is going along without any bitterness.
This Is the way county seat lights should
be settled
No man should enlist h OklAhornas
cavalry with tho idea that there viii be
no lighting oklahomA's quota will 30 TO
the front Immediately.
An Oklahoma man says there Is Just
about as much chance OF getting sAot in
battle as there was In getting the nrst
claim over the line In run
If there are deputy marshsls IN Okla
houla's cavalry and the Spanish troops Try
any doubling on their track there Is going
to be a big surprise IN Hispano.
The trouble with sending an Indian reg
iment into Cuba would 90 that altar clear
ing out the Spanirds the Indians would stll
feel hungry and switch onto tho Amert-
cans.
Three hundred bleached skeletons lie on
Skeleton creek. In eastern Oklahoma IL
is said they are the remains OF q squad OF
Cheyennes who died OF smallpox while on
journey.
The troops will be moo!Ized at Guth-
RE. The government said Oklahoma City,
but Governor Barnes said Guthrie. That
would indicate thai tho troop viii 80 north
from Guthrie
Fl Reno Star: Capt Jake schwelEor has
returned from Guthrie. Only three men
from his company Will be used Al pres
ent. The lucky ones are W. croaa. c. +.
Green and II A Hulme. Jake has been
appointed recruiting ofiioer for CHS place.
and will keep up his company orEanizs-
ton The company viii be drilled regular
~. and kept in readiness 10 draw from
when necessary.
Callahan appointed \ son of Millionaire
Dicus OF Ohio % West Point But yoans
Dicus first established a residence ia
Oklahoma 0s tho following from tho
KinshsheF Free Press will shown
Young Mr.. Dcus came 20 this
town a few months ago. and was
popularity supposed 10 be studying law Ia
local law Office lie was modest reti-
cent. made few acquaintance. and did
not seem 10 be interested tn local affairs.
His conduct was entirely lrreproachablc.
The logical conclusion noE IL that there
was an understanding before he came
hero. add II Will be hard for Mr.. Callahan
20 convince the people 20 the contrary.
should he even desire 10 % -. ThLa u
one OF the most fragrant breaches OF ths
Home Rule doctrines that has ever
come under our notice For Mr. Callahan's
sake personally, We regret 81. politically II
- ABOUT - consistent as Popuiism - upon