The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-03-23
Outlines Of Oklahoma.

When in doubt in Oklahoma, ring in q
chapter of the organic act
Governor Barnes has outdone all former
governors in the activity OF his veto.
The north end Of the court house az
Cheyenne was blown out by the wind the
other day.
The Sac and Fox Indians have the
smallpox. Eight have died and twelve are
sick.
The chances are that no member OF the
legislature will be indicted by the grand
jury.
Abraham Lincoln died near Oklahoma
City the other day. He was well-known
Indian
c. NJ. Heath OF FL Dorado. Kan. has
purchased the Oxford hotel at Ponca City
| from Robert Carter
The Enid Wave says the farmers are
happy and have nothing 10 fear but taxes
and funeral expenses.
Most everybody in Oklahoma is afraid
of the supreme court judges, but how
they get roasted in private
Measurement OF the Canadian for the
new bridge at Taloga shows that the
stream is 1850 feet wide. II looks twice
that.
The little daughter Of ]. B. French OF
Altus. Greer county, was killed the other
day by upsetting a pot Of boiling coffee
on her head.
Dyke BaIlinger, county attorney OF
Beaver county. has had charges preferred
against him, the intention being TO Dust
him from office.
One of the Dalton boys got mixed up in
the killing at Kingfisher. II does look as
nj So 1aa IN
time to be discreet.
The Okarche Times makes the charge
that during his stay at Guthrie Senator
Bellamy was found once in a game OF
poker. 1t is calling on the people 10 re-
buke him.
Judge Burford has given his grand jury
rest until a week from next Monday.
BY that time Burford thinks that a good
many of the legislators who are now too
sick TO testify will have recovered.
". H. Coyle, who has been nominated
for mayor by the Democrats Of Guthrie.
is a gold Democrat and once at pri-
vate dinner party roasted Bryan TO his
face. Does he expect Populist votes?
The pupils Of the Agricultural college at
Saltwater will keep on attacking their
tutors publicly until they bring down
row which will hurt the institution. Moth
ing is so detrimental to school as col
lapse of its discipline.
The storm that struck Cleveland re-
Gently was something OF a tornado. 1t
took several buggies from in front of
livery stable and distributed them in sew
eral portions of the town Nothing but a
twister could do that.
The Oklahoman has been compliment
ing Overholder for months Now he IS
running for office and the Oklahoman has
to fight him so it says: For heaven
sake, must he run for office all the time ?"
Before the campaign closes the Oklaho-
man will have him stealing chickens.
Judge McAtee is reported to have said
that he didn't take Mrs. McAtee to poor
hotels as she alleges and adds: "Of course
1 couldn't afford to hire brass band TO
parade her every time she went visit
ing" Judge McAtee is reported to have
said that. His friends will not believe
he did
Guthrie Leader: Juse before the ser
vices at the NJ. e. church south last night
a nervous young man quietly whispered
in the ear of Rev. Hicks. The reverend
gentleman bowed and smiled. The con-
gregation caught on that marriage was
on tap and it expected to witness it. The
young man departed, but soon returned
with lady. Both figeted throughout the
service under the battery of eyes di-
rected toward them. After the service the
congregation remained seated and waited
for the couple to advance. The young
man couldn' stand the pressure. however,
and the mister had to escort the
shy couple to his home in order to tie
the knot. The congregation. not to be dis
appointed, followed the trio and rub
bered'' in at the windows during the cere-
mony The young man was Benjamin
Faubian, of Seward, and the young lady
Miss Ada Stafford, of Guthrie. Rev. Hicks
tied them up good and strong.