The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-04-03
Outlines of Oklahoma.

Callahan says that his secretary used
that frank envelope without his knowl-
edge.
They seem to think down in Washing
ton that Mr. Pollock, the Usage agent,
will retire April 80.
The Democratic onslaught on MeAtee
is from every portion of the territory
and seems TO be concerted.
Mr.. Harm, it is claimed. is behind the
latest move against Barnes. Harm has
had it in for Governor Barnes for long,
long time.
In the Seminole country. the other
day, q white man and q negro were each
given fifty lashes for some offense against
the laws.
Mrs. DR.. T. G. Dewey of Oklahoma
City will soon join her husband, who is
United States army surgeon in the
Philippines.
The fusion name Free Silver" viii
hurt the fusion candidate In Oklahoma.
Free silver is TO longer an issue. Bigger
ones have obscured ii.
Ivan Conklin of Enid. census supervi-
scr. says that the list Of census enumer-
ators is complete and the list has been
forwarded TO Washington.
The Perry Republican notes that up
to date no trance medium has under
taken TO find out what Jesus thinks Of
the Sheldon edition of the Topeka Capt.
tai
The number of divorce cases in Okla
homa IS increasing heavily again. But
the supply viii not run out. The school
house steps are still full on moonlight
nights.
One thing Saltwater demonstrated, and
that is, a town can be mig and prosper
i
With the railroad, however, she will be
| bigger.
The Ministers association of SILVIA
ter have requested the people of that
! city not to pick out Thursday night for
entertainments, because that IS regular
| prayer-meeting night.
| Sheriff Porter of Garfield county has
returned from Colorado with Jordan
| Heterogeneous indicted about a year ago
| for completely in the cake walk trouble
at Enid About a year ago he escaped
( from deputy sheriff at Pond Greek.
! A husband and wife started from some
| eastern state to Perry. The husband
| died on the way; the wife went into
| Perry, secured a house and was con-
/ fined. The health officer, hearing that
some one was sick in the house, quaran-
! tined it.
/ JOQl IOlldT OF Enlu. WHO DIEQSed MINI
! self as a candidate for the council not
to be influenced by any railroad corpora
| ton on earth, has been put off the
| ticket because of a technical fault Of his
nomination petition. Liberty viii get up
and scream again just like she did when
| KosciuskO fell.
! This is the way things are run on an
Indian reservation. The item is from the
Pawhuska Journal: One W. F. Fyfe,
| who writes VI. d. after his name, was
! requested ia appear at the agents office.
| and after an Interview Of some minutes.
he was informed that Pawhuska had all
the doctors necessary, and that it could
get along without his service, and that
| the best thing he could do was 10
move on" He went.
! Surprise party item in an Oklahoma
paper: Last Saturday evening Mr.. E. A.
Bourne was inveigled away from home
on a pretended mission for his wife and
when he returned about 9 O'Clock found
| his house overlooking with people and
| pie. 1t proved to be a very successful
! pie and pound party, and was a COM
! plete surprise in more senses than one,
as Bourne says he surprised his stomach
with about nine different kinds of pie.
| Speaking of Stillwater's railroad, in
| 1899 f. Bee Guthrey struck Saltwater
| with hatfull Of type He took an old
cottonwood log, hollow smoothed off the
surface and filed it with wet sand and
used it for a roller TO print paper call
| ed the Hawk. He took a peH-knife and
drew a wood cut map of Payne county.
| showing where the railroad would come
| from. which would make Saltwater. The
saltwater Democrat has this old map,
and last week published 1t. and curiously
/ enough Guthrey's railroad follows the
| general route OF the Oklahoma and
Eastern, which has now reached Still
water, eleven years after the predic-
| ton.