The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-10-21
Outlines of Oklahoma.

The grand lodge OF the Odd Fellows met
| in Ell Reno Wednesday
| Track laying on the Oklahoma and
! Eastern began Wednesday.
| There has been a good deal OF burglary
OF farm horses in Oklahoma lately.
Alya sold her water works bonds for
| "a premium. making 500 for the city.
! All the officials OF the Rock Island rail-
road visited Mountain View the other
day.
Governor Barnes is still very weak, but
| he was at his Office for few minutes
Thursday.
When Guthrie gets through with her
| street fair she will need rest more than
| Dewey does.
A man broke into Santa Fe car at
| Oklahoma City the other night and stole
some candy.
In the trial OF Conrad Mas. the uxor-
eide, at watonga, some of the jury want
/ ed to hang him.
The ice cream annexes OF refreshment
| parlors in Oklahoma are closing and the
oysters are opening up.
In eighteen months Judge Burwe1 has
| tried 1900 cases. Fifty have been ap-
| peaI5d and only one reversed.
/
| 81 100 tribal tax for the privilege OF do
| ing business in the Creek nation.
| During his last term OF court at Wa
| tonga Judge McAtee gave some members
| of the bar a double-action swipe.
| Ned Sisson has been initiated into the
| Ancient and United Order OF Amalga-
mated Red Heads OF Oklahoma.
Dennis Flynn when he rises to make a
speech in Ohio ought to give Grosvenor
an upper cut or two Just for luck
| Jerre johnson of Newkirk credits both
| William Jenkins and Frank Greer with
aspirations to the United States senate.
| The school land board will announce its
! appraisement on school lands some time
next week. And the howl will follow.
| According to the Newkirk Republican a
| good wife is one ''who loves her country
| and her husband but doesn't want to run
| either
There is no doubt OF threatened coal
| famine and the wood haulers of Oklaho-
ma before the winter is over will have
| a bonanza.
| From the way the cotton is pouring
into the leading cotton centers of Okla
homa, one wouldn't realize there was any
| shortage in this years crop.
| Captain John T. Taylor has an auto
! graph letter from Bryan endorsing him
| for United States marshal in 1898. He is
very proud Of it and will have it framed.
There is a prominent society woman in
Guthrie whose prohibition inclinations are
so strong that she refused TO buy chat
ing dish when the clerk told her 1t burned
| alcohol.
Over two hundred delegates attended
the territorial meeting of the anti-horse-
thief association at Enid this week. w.
o. Cromwell made the address Of well
come A great many of the sessions held
were secret.
Justice Burford and Bert Mcguire are
going to Pawhuska to hold court this
week in a government ambulance. 1t Is
fully armored and If the Indians attack
they will be driven back on Grey Horse
with great loss Of life.
Here is something that happens IN east
ern states sometimes but rarely IN west
ern communities fight between town
and country boys The Edmond Sun says:
"A 'setto' between the town boys and
the boys from the country, Friday night
Of last week ended in battle with stones
! for weapons; result. no physical no phys
ical injuries sustained by the combat
ants; damages, a plate glass in the Fair
| window broken, valued II $50. and pane
of glass in Brauer & p,yne's store, just
opposite, worth about So