The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-07-13

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| Processes Murdaugh has Been reelected
president Of the Normal at Edmond
A small herd OF cattle IN western Ok
lahcma Il known as s'milk-pen bunch :
| Judge Foster told crowd Of country
itigants at Guthrie to so home and mind
their own business.
The Fourth Of July rain which Okla
homa experienced extended to the west
ern limits Of Beaver county,
| Another unmIstakabIe sign OF prosperity
i IN Oklahoma Is the way the country gro
| Gerry stores are putting In double decks .
The Ponca City Courier says that as
| sectionalism has been the curse of the
country there should be no sectionaiisn
| IN Oklahoma.
The future Barnum lives at Hardesty.
His name Is Olean Sullivan. and his mem
agerie consists Of a bird, rabbit. pup.
| coyote and a coon.
The Cloud Chief Herald has the only
pure blooded Indian correspondent in the
world. His name Is Stacey Riggs and his
work Is attracting attention.
n coyote visited Hardesty on the Fourth
and got away with his life and knowl-
edge OF cannon crackers. which were
thown at him promiscu0usly.
Fred Wenner. the governors private
secretary, Is in western Oklahoma tax
ing photographs which will adorn the
governors next official report.
Clyde Mattox might better scoot for
Old Mexico. He will hang around Okla
hcma until he kills another man and the
officers viii wake up and go after him.
The editor Of the Okeene Eagle INDUCES
In this piece OF advice: Your claim Is
| the cheapest home you viii get this side
the grave. Stick to II ike poverty TO a
lazy man."
Kirk, the man who killed his sister,
Mrs. Ida Yarbrough, nea= Cordell, and
then forced his relatives to say she COM
mitted suicide, admits his guilt ana says
he Is glad he killed her.
When Kirk, the murderer OF his sister
near Cordell, had shot her he came out
into the front yard and said to his rela-
tives: my dear sister has shot herself.
See what an old pistol can do"
A young man living near Cordell has
nysteriOuay disappeared. The last seen
Of him he was entering honka-tonk, and
the Cordell Messenger thinks 1t may be
the old story Of 1.-The Flider and the
Spy"
The kissing bug has reached Oklahoma
The Oklahoma City Times-Journal says:
"A small boy was bitten on the lip last
night by an insect OF some kind, and his
lip was terribly swollen this morning
bug" He suffered terribly for awhile,
until he found medicine to give him re-
lief. His lip was swollen 30 badly that
his nostrils were closed up tight"
Correspondence In Okeene Eagle: "Of
all the times I ever had. the most shock
ingly complete, was the time I had the
other day when shocking bearded wheat.
The neighbors were shocked TO see me
shock, and / was shocked at the wheat
for the way It scratched my face and
hands, the very nation beat. The sun
poured down as II In wrath. with fearful
burning heat and oh, I ianguished as
toiled, shocking the bearded wheat. It's
not a very accomplished act, nor yet
brilliant feat. but IL takes the grit to
work all day and shock up bearded
wheat
The Oklahoma papers are full Of publ
cation notices. A publication reads as
below, with a woeful disregard Of sex.
This Is taken from the Alva Courier:
Notice for publication. Land Office a:
Alva, o. T., June s, 1892 Notice Is here
BY given that the following named set
ter has filed notice OF his intention to
make final proof in support Of his claim
and that said proof will be made before
the register and receiver U. s Land office,
at Alva, o. T, on July IT, 1889, viz: Agnes
aLcGary, who made homestead entry No.
Ssl for the southeast 4 OF section "a.
soEnship g. north, range II west. He
names the following witnesses TO prove
SIS continuous residence upon and cult
walton Of said land, Wig: Green l.. Borun.
Elmer NJ. webb, Anton J. Kinkeleir and
Torrance Krantz, all Of HardtneT, Kan
sas. r. L Cameron, register"