The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-08-19

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rhs okiahohaa city Timss-Journai has
added book bindery 20 its once.
The reunion at Jefferson Is In fun blast.
It Is much better than on previous oecs-
sions.
silvers Dlxon's grain train from II Reno
is meeting with big receptions every
where.
The aEissouri Pacific. It Is said. Is not
asleep and win soon swoop down on the
territory.
The men IN burgHng the Grand Avenue
hotel at Oklahoma City. were assisted by
woman.
Buffalo grass in western Oklahoma Is
still green. This breaks the record for
this time Of year.
Clyde Mattox has waived preliminary
examination. He was not granted bond,
and viii be- tried In September.
1t is said that In one county in Okla
homa the county commissioners allowed
sheriff s1.1oo a year for guarding the Jail
1t is going TO be q terribly humiliating
day to Oklahoma IL she doesn't produce as
high a cornstalk as southern Kansas
does.
The Perry Enterprise says that the hog
buyers Of that city formed q pool and hurt
the market. An outsider. however, has
appeared and broken the pool.
The scaffolding around the new cotton
seed oil mill at Chandler gave way and
Walter Meeks, q foreman, was thrown to
the ground ana his skull fractured.
II any Republican official in Oklahoma
and It is intimated that there are some.
knocks free homes for the sake of hurting
Dennis Flynn, he should be kicked on the
spot.
That was . big slice OF cement be-
tween the two territories that Governor
Barnes placed when he opened the Okla
homa University to the young men Of the
Indian territory.
The story that q headless body had
been found near Lexington proved to be
fake invented by q baseball player
Why should q baseball player haste the
truth like that?
Some sharper Is at work again trying 10
get up a fund from the farmers in the
Strip to maintain a lobby at Washington
for free homes. The farmer, when ap-
preached, should kick the solicitor OF the
farm.
VIII Little says that the Dawes COM
mission is progressing well. However,
there are reasons to believe that IL q
small snail should move past that Dawes
commission, 1t would take the commits
sion's breath away.
A colored man at Perry knocked his
son down. The son had his father ar
rested. He claimed he was 2 years old.
The father proved that the boy was only
10 and the Judge had to decide that the
father had a right to whip his son, but
recommended blacksnake.
Miss Mabel Queen Of Perry was riding
a pony around the public square the 9TH
er evening when an impromptu rough
riding show took place. The pony began
to buck. but the young lady kept her seat
with a grace that would have induced
Buffalo Bill to have stolen her had he
been present.
So far Hooper and King have been ar
rested In the headless case at Oklahoma
City. The third man who left the wagon
yard with them Is supposed to be Eick.
However, WiIse Williams OF Lexington
says he was the third man who left the
yard with the other two. It Is by VIII
Hams that Hopper and King expect to
prove an abb.
Enid Wave: About q month ago Lee
Haight was subpoenaed as a witness in
the case Of the Hart Manufacturing COM
pany. of Illinois, VS.. W. z. Rulnan of
this city, to recover money on a mort
gagged soda fountain. HaIght failed to
uppear. hence, a warrant was issued for
his arrest for contempt Of court, but Lee
could not be found. The Hart company's
attorney. Barrister Percy Glaze, kept up
a continual search for Haight, as he was
the original purchaser OF the soda fount-
ain and an important witness for the
plaintiffs. Glaze traced Haight to Chick
asha and other points. but hearing that
bis witness would be in Fl Reno on a
certain date, went down there and had
d1aight arrested. Deputy Sheriff Clark
went to FL Reno and brought the prisoner
back yesterday morning. The court fined
Lee s. and costs. making 25.Gs in all. Up
to this writing Lee has not satisfied the
court and is in the hands of the sheriff
Percy Glaze Is getting to be an old seuth
hound detective Of the most modern pat
tern.