The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-11-16
Outlines of Oklahoma.

The number of telephones in all the
Oklahoma towns is constantly increas-
ing.
ern beyond Saltwater is in progress this
week.
The family of J. P Renfrow of Aiva Is
making wagon trip to New Mexico for
their health.
Dennis Flynn recently secured SOS. back
pension for Mary CRANKY, a widow in
Blaine county
Iowa City, a new town on the Oklahoma
and Eastern, does not allow negroes 10
live within its limits.
Tom Ferguson says that Dennis FIynn's
business trip TO Watonga last week was
on business, not politics.
The Perry Republican is for statehood
for Oklahoma only when the Indian Ter
ritory is ready to come in.
In the Greer county land office there
were ia filings in August, 154 in Septem-
Der, and about $50 in October.
At Saltwater Abercrombie and Mil
ler's cotton gin IS about 800 bales behind
and is going it night and day.
CARRIER has not been on the map long.
but il now has two newspapers, one the
Trumpet the other the Sentinel.
Charley Hunter, just as the Eagle pre-
dicted. has returned to Oklahoma and is
in the real estate business at Enid.
The Geary Bulletin thinks that the
Choctaw will build branch northwest
from Geary before spring beyond doubt
Several boys from Perry and SILVIA
ter are in the Thirty-third infantry which
is now lighting under Wheaton in Luz
Zon.
Local item in the Arapahoe Bee: IS.
D. \ Porter. the remnant of the Populist
party in Deer Creek township, was IN
town Wednesday"
The carrying of the mail between King
fisher and Watonga has gone from the
hands of Mr.. Doorley into the hands Of
Mr.. H. c. Gibson.
Harry Gilstrap says that II Flynn ever
buys a ticket to Oblivion and arrives
there he will find Jerre Johnson on the
reception committee.
There is a disquieting rumor at Wa
tonga that the Choctaw will purposely
miss that place and build nine miles from
it for townsite emoluments
Dennis Flynn called on Dan Peery at
Ell Reno the other day and Dan writes IN
his paper: 1.-The Globe is always glad
to meet Dennis and he has promised to
send US garden seed next spring"
The TTatonga Republican says: 1--WE
believe the free homes bill will pass in
spite of doubts to the contrary. There
are conditions now in politics that argue
the possibility of the measure being sue
cessful."
The Enid Sun editor, who says the Enid
Wave the Guthrie Leader and the New
kirk Democrat are hired TO be against
fusion by the Republicans, is liable TO
have a considerable scrap on his hands
for that remark.
This is a well-digger's advertisement In
the Cloud Chief Sentinel-Herald: "Shive-
~. the pioneer well-digger, will furnish
you plenty Of water or no pay. Now IS
your time All kinds of stock. wagons
horses buggies, harness received on
pay"
The pupils Of the saltwater College
have resolved, according to the SILVIA
ter Gazette: I'VE, the people of the
United States, express our sympathy to
the people of the Transvaal and demand
Of England that she Immediately with
draw her armies and cease her opera
tons" But what If England refuses?
watonga Republican: Now then. watch
carefully and see if any Republican In
Oklahoma attempts to throw cold water
on the free homes cause simply because
he may not be in accord politically with
Dennis Flynn. No difference whether he
likes Dennis Flynn's course or not, the
Republican who will oppose free homes
by word or by deed is not true TO his
party No Republican in the territory
can afford to do or say one word against
free homes because he may not approve
of Dennis Flynn in some of the political
contests within the party.