The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-06-24
Outlines Of okIahoma


Next week comes the anniversary Of
the battle Of La Quasina-
Only two bicycles were found by the
assessors in Payne county.
The moon IS giving q lot OF assistance
to the harvesterS this week
Everybody In the wheat belt Is talk
ing Of 20 to 20 bushels TO the acre
Some of the cotton In southern Indian
territory has been injured by continued
wet weather.
In the county seat contest In Grant Il
was charged that one town voted whole
hotel register.
Governor Barnes win be home next
week to discover whether he has been
removed or not.
The wheat crop is such buster that
the oats crop which Is unusually me.
Is getting no notice.
George Miller, on his farm near Ponca
City. had thirty-one binders at work at
one time the other day.
The editors are returning from their
excursion 10 Eureka Springs, Arkansas.
They report pleasant trip.
In one neighborhood near Perry. last
Sunday, thirteen binders clicked away all
J day and far into the night.
The Guthrie Capital commends Mr..
Coyle for his courage in bringing the tax
dodgers OF that town 20 time.
At its Fourth celebration Perry will
have a tug of war. Tom Doyle Is TO
lead one side and Judge Museller the
other.
A man in Holland writes a letter to
Governor Renfrow. Guthrie. Oklahoma.
state of Missouri" asking information
about lead mines.
Councilman woodson Of weatherford re-
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ell would not join with him in prohibit
ing the honkatonk.
Isenberg OF the Enid Wave says he saw
hundred acres OF wheat the other day
that he honestly believes will yield forty
bushels TO the acre.
Redmond, the Kansas City murderer.
who enlisted as a Rough Rider In Ok
lahoma and served in the war with
Spain, has never been captured.
The story that Amos Ewing has q
stronger pull with the president than any
other Oklahoman, Is expected to make the
oil trust tremble.
Near Medford this week a Mccormick
binder expert was demonstrating the
beauties of his machine when 1t clipped
of two Of his fingers.
The editor Of the Kingfisher Times went
out In the country the other day and
found Amos Ewing driving one binder
in the wheat field and Bill Grimes an
other.
Miss Joe Films Of Greer county was re-
Gently struck by lightning. Her right
foot was split open between every toe
and her clothes were torn from her body.
She lived three days in awful agony.
The ministers and others OF Oklahoma
City who wanted to form a Law and Or
der League. and whose meeting was cap
tured by the people opposed to the idea,
are said to have organized secretly. They
will make a heap Of trouble.
Oklahoma City Times-Journai: A brake
man on the Santa Fe has pet bull frog
which he takes with him on his runs
through the country. The frog Is train
ed so as to answer to his name and to
catch flies and turn summersauts at its
masters bidding. It will even creep up
an inclining ladder and dive from the top
in a big basin Of water. The brakeman
has refused good sum Of money for his
pet.
Ponca City ourier: The following story
Of small Ponca iCty boy reaches this
once. II bears the ear marks Of anthem
ITCHY. and appears too good to keep: A
well-known grocer on Grand avenue re-
gently sent some gOOseberFias 70 his