The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-10-12
Outlines of Oklahoma.


Eastman, the new land office official
at Enid is a great Grand Army man.
Leslie Niblack of Guthrie really thinks
| that there is small chance of Otis dick
| ing Aguinaldo
]. c. Walls, the Populist membro of
the Legislature, says that fusion in Okla
homa. is dead.
W. T. Bogart member OF a California
regiment in the Philippines. is visiting his
mother in Enid.
An Uncle Toms Cabin company is
again attacking Oklahoma with special
scenery of their own.
Governor Barnes report win include a
new and complete map of the territory
which is sadly needed
There viii De big crowd out at Ponca
City to hear Dennis Flynn. and to see
if he repeats himself.
Mrs. A. D. Mccartney has had s5I5
damages awarded her against the city
Of Norman She fell on a sidewalk
Tom Woolsey of MuIhall has figured out
that waltzing eighteen times in an even
ing is equal to walking fourteen miles.
In respect to the trouble at Guthrie
the Leader says that there is no stone
masons' or stone cutters union in the
city.
Oklahoma City is to have the teachers
meeting. Oklahoma City is getting a
good, fat share of the conventions in
Oklahoma
| Colonel Havens viii be editor in chief
OF the consolidated papers at Enid. He
will see that a lively live stock column
is kept up.
10 severns is begging all the editors
| in Oklahoma TO come to his fair, and
sends EN- big pink ticket TO show that
he means il.
! Dennis Flynn invests in banks rather
than newspapers. Any level put on Den
mis- head will show the bubble in the
middle of the level.
A general strike would have been par
ticularly hard on Guthrie. just at this
| moment. The city is booming and can't
! afford to loose comentum.
]. c. Walls. the Populist leader who
was indicted for bribery in the legisla-
ture by the grand jury of Logan county,
| will be tried in November.
| 1t Is not lawful at present to kill quail
! in Oklahoma unless they happen to be
| hydrophobia quail, when the hunter-has
right to kill 'em in self-protection.
| Mrs. Amelia Stoll has an orchard near
| Oklahoma City of four acres which has
yielded 1000 bushels of apples, which she
sold for from 70 cents to 81 a bushel.
Isenberg. who looked ST. Louis over
| last week, advises the mayor Of that
town to issue an order making people use
more paint and soap on their buildings.
Sooner or later Oklahoma willhavetrcu-
Bile with the race question. The former
trouble at Norman and Blackwell and
the present trouble at Guthrie indicates
it.
Conklin, the new supervisor, is red
headed, which will admit him to Tom
Ferguson's and Jerre Johnsons Ancient
Order of Red-heads. Stevens of Hennes-
sey is also eligible.
Mr.. Conklin of Enid, now supervisor.
wanted to be Judge in McAtee's place.
His appointment leaves the field exclu-
sively to Jake Roberts, If Jake could just
persuade McAtee that he ought to re-
tire.
Oklahoma City Times-Journal: Some Of
the inhabitants of Indian Territory towns
want pumpkin pie without cutting up the
pumpkin. They will learn that just as
soon as they have schools. good streets.
lights and fire protection, they will also
have taxes.
Enid Wave: Jesse P. Reed, a young
man, nineteen years old. well known in
this city, was adjudged insane before
Judge Beauchamp today. The young
mans trouble seemed to be that tender
passion known as love; he became infat-
uated with a certain young lady of this
city who did not encourage her admirer;
in other words she treated him colby.
The other day he became sullen and bois-
ferrous and threatened the life of his
father. He seemed to think there was a
mob after him all the time Sheriff Porter
will start to Norman with the unfortu-
nate boy tonight. going via Perry.