The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-09-19
Outlines Of Oklahoma.

McHaffie, the man who killed Mcdonald
Of D county, Will be tired IN Enid this
fall by Judge McAtee.
The title of the railroad between Guth-
RE and Kingfsher viii remain. it is said.
with the Rock Island.
This week the Sacs and Foxes are hav-
ing great feast, the piece de resistance
being consomme de dog.
The government in making its surveys
is chump 10 follow meandering streams
and blaze cottonwood trees.
The Chandler News has heard the name
of efr. c. Arpett Dagger OF Ohio men
toned for governor of Oklahoma
Several of the negroes Of Oklahoma are
talking Of getting up an immigration So
ciety and sailing for the Philippines.
Dan Widmer has rendered his resigna-
ton as game warden and the quails quake
ard the prairie chickens are friend@ss-
Some herdsmen in Blaine county chased
and Iassooed a fawn the other day. The
fawn died, having become overheated in
the race.
Joe McNeaI says the story that ne went
to Washington after Barnes place is all
bosh; that Barnes viii not be removed
at all. in his opinion
Horace Speed has offered to collect the
Indian reservation taxes for Pawnee
county, for 20 per cent. Noble and Paw
nee county are jointly interested.
There is going to be a whole lot of fun
over that north lire of the Comanche
country. There is no man on earth who
can tell just where ii ought to be.
The latest fish story IS from Gushing.
In crossing a stream at night in MS
buggy, DIR. MacGuinness ran over a fish
and was thrown from the vehicle.
In Pawnee county viii be erected long
marble shaft to be placed over the graves
of the Rough Riders. AS they die and
are buried their names will be carved on
the shaft.
H. C. Waiderstedt of Perry visited
Pawnee the other day and just to create
a sensation he put his name down on
the hotel register and signed his residence
as Rennes, France.
The Watonga Republican comes OUT
squarely for statehood. 1t says that no
matter how good an administration fed
eral appointees may give, 1t will not be
satisfactory to the people.
A hard winter is going to play smash
with some of the railroad contracts. The
Guthrie road must De 10 PERKINS Dy JAN
uary 1 and the Guthrie ingfisher road
must be completed by February l.
Tom Ferguson of Watonga wants to
put his money down on the proposition
that when John r.. Gentry gets Patchen
on the Wichita track next week that
Patchen won't be in 1t a holy minute.
There are only nine full blood Indians
of the Osages together with the traders
and making strenuous efforts TO keep the
lawyers off the reservation. The lawyers
are said to be inducing the Indians to
go into the bankruptcy courts.
G. NJ. woodwork Of Watonga died
while attending the national encampment
at Philadelphia, Before ieaving Watonga
he had a presentiment of his death. He
went to the bank and told them what
they should do with his money should ne
die while away.
There is a terrible sensation over in
Pawnee about a county Commissioners. He
recently visited Guthrie and Jaere has
been found Oh oosite his name on the
Guthrie hotel register the damning ca
balistic words: Charge this to F. II.
Greer" It will be put in the secret dos
sier at once.