The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-01-04
Outlines of Oklahoma

It Is said that the school tax in Pawnee
county exceeds all other taxes combined.
The greeting over in Chandler where
vaccination reigns, is: rs your arm
sore?"
Dennis Flynn is investing some OF
that vast fortune of his in Oklahoma
City real estate.
]. Y. Callahan, now delegate to congress,
City, il is reported.
Mr.. Busch of ST. Louis says that he
Is not worrying over the attack OF the
Okarche W. c. T. L.
Coal OIL Inspector Ewing wants the leg
islature 10 provide for both a fash and q
gravity test. Why not a taste test?
If Senator Haven is made president Of
the council there will be an awful crush
10 get on the committee Of bull calves.
There is so much railroad surveying in
the territory that the Enid Wave believes
there is big money in investing in survey
stakes.
Harry Pratt, Judge Keaton's steno-
grapher. has been appointed TO the same
position by Judge Burwell, Jimmy Ewing
having resigned.
The action of the statehood convention
to do with the location of further terri
torial institutions.
A painter at Chandler is loaded a
common complaint with painters. but the
local physicians have corralled him as .
smallpox suspect.
In marriage licenses issued at Norman
last week, eight of the brides were under
twenty years of age, and four OF them
sixteen and one fifteen.
Guthrie. it is said, will try TO locate the
capital permanently at the next session
OF the legislature. If this is true, that
is all the legislature will do.
George Slater, a volunteer, died at Nor
man the other day, and great excitement
was caused by the rumor that he had
died of smallpox. This vas not true
Isenberg. who ate too much plum pud-
ding New Years day, thinks that the as
ISOLATION business in Oklahoma is over
done and suggests that the mld-wives
form an amalgamation.
The churches at Enid this week are
holding union meetings. They start on
with "prayerful confessions" and end up
with the subject of Homes and Schools "
The appointment of ]. p. Renshaw
clerk, by Judge McAtee, will make the
heart of the politicians glad. Renshaw
worked hard during the campaign and his
reward came with becoming, speed.
Don Lawhead has been given clerk
snip in the Kingfisher land office as
slight reminder from Jake Admire to Gov
ernor Barnes that the Admire family is
still on earth with a memory in active
operation.
J. C. Sprowls of Noble was arrested for
selling whisky without a license. He
gave 81. 600 bond and then skipped. His
bondsmen took out after him, overlook
him in a dug-out, living with his brother
and he is now unbailable.
Vinita Leader: The Dawes commission
knows how to hold its breath when it
asks congress for money. 1t wants over
100000 this year, and it looks now as
if they will get whatever they ask for
Who wouldn't be member of the Dawes
commission?
How music is preserved. from the Ia
loga Advocate: On Monday night about
forty couples attended the dance in Ia
loga and kept the music from going 10
waste, that was so freely furnished by
the Reynolds boys. Supper was served
at II o'clock at the Central Hotel. after
which the dance was continued until the
wee hours. Everyone says it was big