The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-08-18
Outline. Of okIahoma


A suburb OF Perry goee BY The delight
fully sounding name Of squasina Ugh.
Professors Ament, Boyd and Murdaugh
are lecturing before the normal Institutes
all over Oklahoma
The sarnlpa Light. which has hitherto
been the other way. has come out strong
for single statehood.
All the towns IN the Creek country are
enjoying building booms and there Is a
big immigration to the nation.
It is said to be a fact acknowledged all
over the country that Oklahoma has the
best normal Institutes in the country.
One or two men at Oklahoma CITY talk
ed about lynching In the Eick murder
case. but the community would have none
OF it.
Mrs. John p. Round Of Ponea City lines
her fruit cans with plain white paper.
She says 1t makes the fruit better and
preserves the cans.
After careful examination It has been
decided that there Is nothing in the or
ganic act to prevent Oklahoma Republi-
cans from getting together.
Just as soon as Oklahoma passed law
providing for the insurance Of crops, Old
Nature bobbed up and concluded that the
crops didn't need any insurance.
The Enid Wave Is pounding away at the
farmers TO plant trees around their
houses. A tree is the greatest Investment
that can be made on the prairies.
Judge Tarsney will be in Guthrie Au-
gust q to take some dispositions and also
to unload some 1s-carat stories he has
picked up since his sojourn east Of the
Arkansas valley.
There is a general demand al over the
territory that the editor Of the Blackwell
Sun. who thinks the war In the Philip
pines failure, enlist and proffer his ad-
vice in the field OF action.
E. A. Belcher and Miss Pauline Lowe of
Oklahoma City, whose father objected to
her marriage, were married. just the
same. The young man made affidavit
that his sweetheart was Of manageable
age.
Dan widmer, game warden. has been
asked whether a bat Is an insect-destroy-
ing bird. and is stumped. He has con-
suited the marine laws of Oklahoma and
finds nothing whatever bearing on the
subject.
It f. about time for the farmers of Iowa
and Dakota to commence to remember
that last winter and scoot for Oklahoma.
was going when captured. He says he
was "just lodging around"
George Royse, who is at Oklahoma City,
had his foot cut on while trying to board
a train near Claremore the other day. The
unusual thing in his case Is that he says
II was his own fault. snd he does not
blame the railroad company.
Frank Burford, son OF Chief Justice
nh Cd cd tn he har
Guthrie the other day, Is a very brilliant
lad. and his success in passing through
rigid examination did not in the least sur
prise his friends. He Is only fourteen, but
his mind is broad, his perception keen. and
his future shines as brightly as his own
personality.
The Guthrie Leader is for Bryan's re-
nomination and silver sixteen to one and
anti-expansion. Leslie Niblack usually
keeps his ear close to the ground. but
his information from the east lately must
be poor. Bryan is losing ground and the
eastern Democrats are putting up a game
that every Democrat in Oklahoma, so
long as Oklahoma is under federal con-
troll, will be interested in.
Oklahoma City Times-Journal: The
Eagle outlines editor misjudges Oklahoma
when he says Oklahoma will have to adj
NIT that southern Kansas will have a
better corn crop than Oklahoma. Okla
homa will not admit a superior, or even
an equal, in anything. She stands at the
top in all things. The Eagle ought TO
understand the situation. but evidently
does not. Oklahoma's corn matured a
month ago, and 1t has therefore ceased
to excite wonder. It is just as big and
just as much OF a wonder. but people
cannot go on forever uttering exclama-
lions and CALCULATIONS. And, moreover.
the Oklahoma people have accommodated
themselves to the new conditions created
by the big crop and are already looking
upon 1t as a normal crop for Oklahoma