The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-02-11
Outlines of Oklahoma.

During its existence the fire department
al Guthrie has answered 22 alarms
In Kay county the other evening two
brothers married two sisters at one we'd
ding.
Perry is probably in favor OF dividing
the capitaI at Guthrie between Oklahoma
City and Perry.
Kay county claims to have discovered
zinc. Everybody is from Missouri and
will have 10 be shown
George Simpson, man who escaped
from the Perry jail some months ago, has
been captured in Iowa
The Arapahoe Bee thinks that the Choc-
taw extension west Will be completed by
the middle of November.
There is probaly nothing in the story
that the senate viii refuse TO confirm out
side appointments for Oklahoma
Three hundred bales of cotton were
marketed in Guthrie Tuesday. The high
est price paid was 50; the lowest SIS.
Robert McReynolds is said 10 be making
a great success with his lecture: ION the
Brink of He'll" 1t is a very warm thing.
A Guthrie man writes back from Klon-
dixie saying that before coming there,
people should come up and first get &C
climated.
A meeting of the stockholders of the
ST. Louis and Oklahoma City Railroad
company will be held in Oklahoma City
February %.
Sid Clarke of Oklahoma City says that
Ex-Governor Osborn of Kansas, who died
the other day was one Of the noblest and
best of men.
Mrs Ira WITCH of Guthrie has notified
all the saIoon-keepers of Guthrie not to
give her son liquor. She says he Is her
only support.
The Perry Enterprise says that Guthrie
can remain the territorial capital if she
will behave herself and keep her hands
off other towns land offices.
The Oklahoma City Times-Journal
thinks that the time is near when the
cotton crop of western Oklahoma Will
bring more than its wheat crop.
The Choctaw surveying corps west of
Ell Reno are camped on Deer creek They
have found a suitable crossing for the
track over the South Canadian
The report that a troop of colored men
are going to take up their abode at
Blackwell where negroes are not allowed
TO reside, proves to have been an error.
In the last three days the Otoes have
changed their minds again and are now
opposed to allotment. The Otoes change
their minds about once week They
haven't got much in that line TO change
and it is easily done.
Oklahoma City Times-Journal: Some
heartless guyer and his girl who had been
up town, spread the report over South
Oklahoma City that a telegram had been
received telling the people TO look out Tor
a cyclone. Half of that part of the city.
consequently, sat up, watching the clouds
and with their cyclone caves doors open.
Miss Edna Isenberg, the bright daugh-
ter of the editor of the Enid Wave, and
Mr.. ]. S. Shoemaker, formerly editor OF
the Enid Eagle, were married February
s. Among other things the editor OF the
Wave says: While Miss Edna was fully
imbued with the ideas that go TO make
I'D a good newspaper service, she never
was infatuated with the work to degree
that was pleasing TO herself; she always
feared that she had not done justice TO
the subject matter of her writings, hence,
lacking the ambition, it is question
whether she will ever again be identified
with a newspaper, or the literary world
in any direction. Like herself, her hus-
band was reared within the precinct OF
a newspaper office. They are both first
class printers in all departments of the
art preSerNallNe, YET polA nave al A4NA4Ai
alton to adopt other business avocations
of life, and In this respect We can see
where they are right, as a newspaper life
is not always pleasant or enviable. 1t
would be out of place for US, the parents
Of the bride, 10 dwell upon the merit or
past life of Mrs. j. S. Shoemaker, as she
is a part of US. any further than to say
that she has always been a dutiful child
to us. obeying her parents in all things,
more especially the constant advice of her
mother While the match was not wholly
agreeable to us for reasons known TO our
children, yet we had no serious objections,
hence, we heartily join with the many
friends of the young couple in wishing
them many long. happy years of health
and prosperity"