The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-08-10

II Is said that Judge Keaton would i.ks
TO make the race AGAINST Flynn again
There Is little doubt that SID Clarke
win be the fusion nominee for congress.
Thomas Bufangton has been e'scisd
chief Of the Cheekee naf1on By q big ;da-
50tity.
w. Z. Morse. q merchant OF Guthrie.
and at one time q councilman. Is dead.
He was IS yeas Of age.
They have abandoned tape measures In
the strip to measure watermelons and are
using . Surveyors chain.
Some Of the people at Blackwell. are
already complaining about so many rail-
roads keeping them awake.
Captain John T. Taylor has been elect
ed chairman of the Democratic county
central committee Of Logan county.
ARA. Belle Whitaker at Enid was ar
rested the other day charged with steal
ing towels and jeweary from the Hotel
Rex.
The Newkirk Herald. Democratic. up
holds the government In Its Philippine
policy and says that Democrats cannot
AFFORD to do anything else.
Enid oficials win hnd II dinacult to con-
Wet those two young men for playing
a slot machine with leeden nickels 4
slot machine has no standing In court
Tom Tracy was fined In the police court
at Oklahoma City the other day $50 for
using abusive language which was very
cheap for the privilege this kind OF
weather.
Retribution Is Inevitable. Frank Mer-
rick, the young man arrested at Joplin,
Missouri, for forgery the other day, stole
a pair OF gum boots from J. L Isenherg
Of Enid, in 1854
Nathan Fees, the man who was sun
struck at Oklahoma City Saturday, has
died. He was a stranger, having been
I'm Oklahoma only since July II. He came
from Pennsylvania
Wade Luster at Gushing was cooking
near the targets OF q shooting gallery.
A poor 'marksman sent a bullet astray
and 1t went into LnSter's body, into his
lung. The surgeon Is unable to find It.
Straight out hint from the Carney En-
terprise at is really too bad that when
a person dlsiikes the community IN which
he lIevs that he does not realize how
agreeable It would be to others II no
would move out"
A travelling show at Enid had an old
farmer made up out Of one OF the show
men. As he does everywhere, he inter-
fered with the parade and made the
crowd laugh. But an innocent policeman
at Enid arrested him
For years nearly all the railroad names
in Kansas ended with ''P," as X. p,
NJ p, c., r. l. & p, u. p. In Oklahoma
most Of the railroads will probably end
with &C." as for instance. the H. o. G..
the C. o. G. and the D. o. g.
1t Is talked at Enid that the Guthrie
and Oklahoma City baseball clubs are
afraid to get in the same township with
the Enid club. The Enid club Is jo-
dandy and neither Guthrie nor Oklahoma
City would stand the ghost Of a show.
That family quarrel at Renfrow has
boken out again. Judge Foster has re-
ceived the following telegram from that
place. A similar telegram startled the
sheriff OF Grant county last week. A
family Is simply quarreling. The tele-
gram: 1--WE were poisoned the I'D OF
July and my wife Is suffering yet Please
send me a doctor and someone TO ex-
plain my trouble to Grant county. Don't
care about doing anything with 1t. 10
like to save the state. Take hold OF 1t
and find out what It Is before It's too late:
Come and help her to kill her. Don't
let her suffer. PETER SLAADEh.
Greer County Sun: Last Saturday Will
lie Wilson Wyatt, who lives with his
mother and aunt on a claim twelve miles
northwest of Mangum. took his gun and
went out to hunt rabbits and having
killed one he retraced his steps to the
woodpile and laying the gun across log
cut the rabbit In two with an ak and
threw the pieces to his dogs, and just
then discovered another rabbit, and reach
ing for his gun, catching It by the muzzle.
was drawing 1t to him and watching the
rabbit at the same time; in the act the
hammer hit stick. causing the gun to 90
on, the charge striking him In the right
side lust above the hip, causing death.