The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-11-07
Outlines OF Oklahoma


A man ont in Woods county is pastur-
ing horses al one dollar per month.
Oklahoma takes after Kansas in The
matter OF having quiet election days
The Chickasha-Paul's Valley-Rock Is
Iand-Santa Fe railroad wiz be built, and
soon
Now Oklahoma can set about building
those railroads again. Politics blocked
them
And the Mem central committee never
let the pubic see that letter from Szn-
ator Pettgrew.
And now viii begin the scrap for The
presidency Of the council and The speak
ership Of the house
Twenty teams are now at work on the
orient grade south Of the Kansas state
lire IN Woods county.
The man who had been promised The
deputy shrievalty in Oklahoma had a
hard time Of it this year.
some Ievel-headed men in Oklahoma
were defeated for office. The papers said
all OF en- were leveI-headed.
A man from ssdgwiek county recently
hauled a wagon load Of app,es t. Woods
county and sold them Ike hot cakes
it is q prediction that the Dawes
commission VIII IN the next six months
be jolted cut OF its present le5hargy.
James Kirkwood. who stumped the ter
ritory against Flynn, brought the trans
Mississippi congress into the discussion
In che country neighborhood In west
ern Oklahoma, during the campaign, L
was reported that Dennis Flynn was
dead.
Taylor said the wind was Blowing one
way and Ferguson said 1t was blowing
the other way. And SIN no cyclone re-
suited
They SIN say down in Oklahoma,
when an old bachelor builds a house
hat The is getting the cage ready Tor
the bird"
one of the catchy lines Of the cam
paign in Oklahoma was: You sent
Flynn after free homes; now send him
after statehood.
The number of 6naI proof publication
notices keeps right up and the. Oklahoma
Republican editor is making more money
than a Klondiker.
One candidate in Oklahoma had il
brought against him that he had driven
his daughter away from home because
she joined the church.
A girl at Ponca City got this on:
Hurrah for Flynn,
lie is the man;
/ cant vote.
sui MY t1tAl4 Ce-Al-
Oklahoma City Times-JournaI; Dele
gate Flynn spent Sunday in this city.
He came up from Shawnee at s O'Clock
and went right 10 bed. sleeping until
afternoon. He had spoken at two big
meetings at Shawnee and was very tired.
He feels confident of his election and
believes that his plurality win be larger
than two years ago.
Guthrie Capital; Del Adams was shot
accidentally by his brother, Tobie Ad-
ans, early Sunday morning, and lived
only a short time. The brothers are
members Of a col0red family that reside
just south of the city. The brothers Were
making preparations to go hunting. when
the accident occurred. Both had been
in the house to shave, dress and clean
up the guns. Del picked up one of the
weapons-an old nuzzle-Ioader-aud went
outside. saying, This has no load in it.
but I'll shoot it off anyhow" He fred
the gun and, unknown to his brother
placed in another cartridge and left the
weapon by the side Of the hose. The
two boys began Joking and playing with
one another, wrestling and tumbling, and
Del started to run around the house.
Tobis, thinking the gun was uuloaded.
picked it M, ran after his brother and
ia fun pulled the trigger. Del was shot
in the groin and died soon afterward.
There was no arrest made. the accident
being purely accidental.