The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-12-25
Outlines Of Oklahoma

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Frank Prouty Is getting up a directory
I for the city Of saltwater.
/ Perry Bin organize 10 ask certain
/ things of TIE next legislature.
! A nan down in Noble county has
named his boy baby "Bosco."
/ Some men in Oklahoma stiu have the
habit Of losing Iver-colored pointers
/ The Billings News calls the charivarI
I gang "the horn and cowbeu brigade"
/ The MuIhau Enterprise thinks that
/ Santa Claus is wearing q linen buster
this trip.
/ The Billings News announces that BIZ
ings people viii use Billings coal eX-
i clusiyely
/ The scheme for a southwestern Nor
nal is going To meet with a whole lot Of
4 iron opposition.
/ Of the IS cases on The Grant county
] court docket only nineteen were divorce
suits this term.
1 The Perry Republican is improving
/ with every Issue. 1t is bright, well ed
/ tied and newsy.
J. E. Wells. formerly OF the Caldwell
/ Advance. has bought into the Hennessey
/ Press-Democrat
I Grant ShooD. who is u be Noble coun-
/ tvs register of deeds, recently hauled IN
( 900 bushels Of wheat.
I In northern Oklahoma newcomers are
/ called ''home-seekeTs:' in southern Ok
I lahoma, prosDectors
I c. H. Seymour Of Billings. has writ
! ten and had published a song endL ed:
/ "A Tress Of Golden Hair"
/ The Farmers State bank IS a rev one
at Billings. Fred Gum VIII be presi-
dent; C. " Winsbrough, cashier.
I Pretty nearly everybody seems TO favor
/ Flynn's bill for the creation Of a sepa-
/ rate supreme court Tor Oklahoma.
/ The sherihs Of southern Kansas and
( northern Oklahoma are doing a coed
/ deal of travelling back and forth lately.
Tom Ferguson's appeal 10 farme IS
/ wives not to sign mortgages is going an
/ over the country credited 10 q Mrs.
4 Parker"
/ Boyer Brothers have made the Okarche
/ Times a mighty good neEspaper-one
/ that is opened among the first Oh a
I high-piled exchange table.
/ Nardin has already raised a large sum
of money TO be used in digging Tor oil
/ and coal and gas, and anything ell {
/ loose around in the bosom of the earth.
The other editors are congratulating
/ ]. Hunter Williams on being made post
master at Glencoe. The editors stand
together on the p0st0ffice question, and
Flynn stands with en-.
The Nardin Star says that the other
day Clever Groveland was walking along
| the street when he suddenly remembered
that his bill at one of the stores was
long past due. and went in and paid up.
! This is immaterial. What concerns ne
public is how Clever Groveland ever got
name so ike and yet so unlike Grover
/ Cleveland.
Kinghsher Free Press: Mr.. J. c. Post
| has accepted employment In Nebraska
/ as an expert or accounts and securities
! at a good, round salary. he has al
ready entered upon his new labors. OF
/ course. it goes without saying that Mr..
/ Post has great business ability upon
which the failure of his bank is no re-
/ Election. The fact that ne kept it on Is
feet so long. under the most adverse and
! discouragtng circumstances for which he
vas not entirely responsbble-after he
/ had been left by his original partners
/ to hold the bag is Of itself tribute to
/ his great resources in business matters.
! Those who have sustained losses by the
/ failure of the bank OF Kingfsner do not
( charge them IN entirely to J. c. Post.
/ Those who allowed themselves to be
/ held out as his business hackers then
/ slid out from under are chiefly indebted
! to the people Of this town for their
/ losses. We are quite sure there Is not
! a man in this community who VIII not
/ be pleased to hear of Joe Posts success.