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

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The Newkirk Republican News Journal
recommends that everybody in Oklahoma
get vaccinated
They are having too much rain in Bea-
yer county, as too much moisture dam
ages the range.
The Blackwell and Newkirk High
schools play football against each other
at Newkirk today.
The payment of the annuity began In
the Usage nation yesterday. Outside col
lectors are excluded.
The Alva Review thinks that the battle
cry of the Beers is On. Johmannes Built
anus. Here's your mule,'
II is estimated that $500 quail have
been killed in one neighborhood in Kay
county since the season came in.
Tom Grant and his racer. Lennie Sears.
have returned to Newkirk for the winter,
after highly successful season.
The appraisers who are now appraising
the Indian lands in the Choctaw nation
have twelve different classidcations for
soil.
The dormitory at the Alva Normal
school is almost completed and a boy re-
marked the other day that that promon-
tory is almost done
Parents in Oklahoma have called all 9
o'clock limits of on the young people be-
tween the nights of November lS and II,
when the meteors vii shoot
The Alva Review Indignantly denies
that the Populists ever fused with the
Republicans IN that county. The Demo-
Gratis and the Republicans fused.
Some of the conductors and brakemen
on the Hutchinson Southern who have
been retained by the Santa Fe have
shown up at Wellington for orders,
You can't tell about statehood. Just
about the time congress gets ready to
pass the enabling act some one may
spring the organic act and prove that
statehood isn't legal.
Dennis Flynn and Judge Irwin wander
ed into the same room in an Oklahoma
City hotel the other night and "a horse
standing in front soon found his nostrils
all white with hoar frost
! The Geological class in the Northwest
ern Normal school at Alva is just now
/ studying the grasshopper and trying to
determine now he can give the imitation
! of frying bacon with his hind legs.
Mrs Kasebeer and her two daughters
were driving near Hennessey. Two ne
groes darted out from the side Of the
|
away, throwing the three out and injur-
| ing them.
| One of Oklahoma City's young man, &C.
| cording to the Oklahoman, has proved
| by an old almanac that he has right
! to kiss his girl for every meteor ne sees
on the night of the i4th, and will demand
| his rights.
Julius Arnstein, a tailor of FL Reno,
was held up by a masked man. He turn
ed and grabbed the mask of. The robber
struck Arnstein and fed. and a man has
been arrested whom Arnstein thinks he
can identify as his assailant.
This is an advertisement in the Perry
Enterprise wallace Parkea, the left
handed barber, is with the West Side
! barber shop He gives the warm towel
and takes care of your face, and always
treats you with neatness. He has the
! first chair"
| Vinita Leader: A lion, supposed to have
escaped from some circus, has been seen
several times lately in the Horse Creek
country. He has pursued two men on
horseback and has forced another man to
climb a tree, where he remained until a
wagon came along and rescued him. He
roars often at night. A hunting party is
! being made up to kill or capture him, and
a lively time is anticipated.
Oklahoma City Oklahoman: An interest
| ing incident came up in the superintend-
ent's office this week. A certain school
board in this county has a majority OF
colored members, there being only two
white members on the board. These mem
bers claimed that they were out-voted
whenever they desired a school building
or other advantages for white schools
They asked that separate boards be APP
pointed for the colored and white schools
This arrangement could not be made and
the trustees returned home discOnsolate
Alva Review: We believe in statehood
| for Oklahoma. No territory has ever
been settled by a more intelligent people
and few states are better provided with
frst-class educational institutions sup
ported by the state. But we believe that
It should be admitted without the indian
| Territory with its mixed population, a
| great majority OF whom are utterly unfit
for the ballot. What would the Initiative
and referendum be worth to them? We
do not agree with the demand Of the
Oklahoma Socialists for single statehood
on this ground