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


Nearly every town in Oklahoma win
have one or two Christmas weddings
Editor Dolde. OF the Nswkirk Democrat.
is very seriously I'll with stomach trou-
Die.
, The present Win probably be the last
attempt If il fails. 10 get free homes
bi!l through
Yesterday the teachers gathered Al
Medford ana raised 4 Tag over the rev
school house
A Brandiey OF FL Reno last week at
tended re-uniou Of Senator PiuTno oid
company at Emporia
The Medford Patriot Is pleading with
the farmers not 70 mortgage their homes
II might pay to 50 a little slow Oh ina
matter.
The highest price paid for any lot o.
the Council Grove timber reservation
near Oklahoma City. was So . per acre,
BY r. ". Smith
A man never realizes what = biz thing
there IS IN the bucket business until he
is a witness 20 a FIRE alarm IN small
Oklahoma town.
Some OF the country correspondents to
the Democratic papers IN Oklahoma have
dropped Pro Bono Publieo and Veriias
and sign "Anti-Imperisllst
A man at Oklahoma City. when tod the
other day that a new town IN Oklahoma
had been named Billings. remarked:
Well. It was about time Josh was recog-
nizsd-"
Thomas Champlin OF Grant county died
last week He was born in 1873. and had
lived in his time in Rhode Island. New
York. Illinois. Minnesota. Iowa and Ok
lahomA
Tom Fry OF Tonkawa says that when
he sees a girl with one OF those new.
tangled bracelets with bangled hearts al
over It. II reminds him Of IAN Indian
buck soing 70 a dog soup supper"
There IS g sign that the first three
days in December rule the winter Ac-
cordiug 10 that sign December Will be
beautiful. Il win turn colder IN the mid
die of January and be rather chilly IN
February.
During his last trial. Clyde Mattox took
the stand as a. witness in his own de-
Tense. Il did not help his case. The man
who invented firearms made II impossi-
bic for Clyde MsttOx q set along well
In this world
The Kansas boys broke their engage
ment with the Oklahoma boys. and
there was no interstate football game
yesterday. And the territory boys Nil
always believe that they would have par
alyzed the Jayhawkers.
In the old school Biographies there -
shown on the line between what - now
Greer county and the KioWa country a
place called "Ft. Rudowsky" In The
Choctaw office at Oklahoma City IS
Mr.. A. p. Rudowsky. They may be re-
lated
Recently Clarence Bennett and Cathe-
rine Van Fassen, both OF Putnam. Con-
necticut. were married az Newkirk BY
Bob Nen, and were gone before Nc1
could thank them for coming 10 him. In
stead OF the probate judge at San Fran
cisco or Honolulu.
Widows in Oklahoma who generally
have a struggle 20 keep their farms goius
and the children dressed and FED and
in school invariably take a weekly news
paper. There IS no doubt that there are
lots Of reserved seats IN heaven f0r w0-
men and whole lot OF men standing
on the outside OF the gate while thcir
credentials are being gone over the third
time for St Peter to see ~ he can't let
them in on a technically
Next Wednesday evening measuring
party" Wi. d. 9iveu al Pond Greek. by
the ladies. Invitations are issued. TO-
gether With a little satin sack. and this
request in rhyme.
4 measuring party r. given % YOU.
II Is something novel. a. well as rev:
The invitation is IN The sack
For use IN sending or bringing back
A nickel for every foot you're tall
Measure yourself on door or wall.
An extra cent Tor each inch give.
And thereby show how high you live