The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-05-25
Outlines OF Oklahoma

There were nfty-one delegates present
! at the Socialist meeting at e Reno.
/ Oklahoma City is taking Of a Midway
Plaisance for her Rough Riders. reunion
I Excavation for the foundation OF the
Carnegie library at Oklahoma City has
begun.
The Oklahoman of Oklahoma City sar-
castieaiiy suggests Dennis Flynn for vice
president
A-petition is being circulated for the
pardon Of Boggs, formerly postmaster al
Shawnee.
{ E T Tucker of Mulhali has been NOM
mated for congress by the Socialists of
Oklahoma.
+ The Oklahoma City Times-Journal
says there are still herds OF wild horses
in Beaver COUNTY.
/ The Twentieth Century club of Okla
/ Fort Reno June ).
| Chief Of Police Jones OF Ponea City
has established a rock-pile for the ben
( eft of the tramps.
/ The county seat fight is on again in
Washita county. Cordell is trying TO get
the seat away from Cloud Chief.
! George Swope, a farmer in Kay coun-
( ty, had his team stolen and worried over
/ it so much that he went insane.
! The Indians on the Ponca reservation
are having a dance. The dance business
among the Indians is on the increase.
There is good deal of fireworks pos
sible in that proposition OF a gift-home
for Flynn. lot Of Flynn's friends are
against it
Professor N. F. Butcher of Norman
and Mise Lucille N. Bodine OF Oklahoma
City were married Wednesday. Both
were teachers.
There is perceptible Increase in sur
prise parties in the country neighbor-
hoods of the Strip since the free homes
bill went through
The baseball season in Oklahoma Is
now on, with great intensity and in al
most every town the Fats are making
faces at the Leans.
AS a rule the big eastern papers have
not had a line TO say about free homes.
Apparently the eastern editorial writers
do not understand what It IS
The StilIwell road will begin to build
in Harper county. Kansas, and will con-
struet lines south through Oklahoma and
north 70 Wichita simultaneously.
Governor Barnes has appointed COM
nlittee consisting OF A c. Scott K. W.
Garrett and ". L. Baxter TO investigate
and report on the condition of the
school al Langston.
Enid Democrat: Theodore Jared, of
! Wildwood and Miss Bertha Marshall. OF
Mystic, Iowa, were united in wedlock o.
Tuesday, a the probate court room, by
the Rev Walters. Mrs. Jared came alone
from Iowa, to wed the man of her
choice, arriving on the 1880 train and
being married before noon. They left
Immediately for their home in the south
west part of the county.
| Guthrie Leader: The -four boys in a
boat" have arrived at Tulsa in good
health. Today Mr.. Brooks received a
letter from VIII, in which ne gave a his
tory of their trip from Ripley to Tulsa.
They have encountered no hardships yet
and their boat is perfectly dry. There
has been no rain since they left Ripley.
While near Tulsa they visited the old
Robbers cave where Bill and Bob Dali
ton and the Doolin gang made head
quarters. He spoke Of seeing their
names carved in the rock. While gaz-
ing on the sights of the country from
the top of high bluff they saw a
bunch of fifteen deer. Will speaks OF
killing much game, such as ducks, geese
and squirrels. He says il is sight
to see men stealing walnut timber in
the Indian country. The huge logs are
cut and drawn to the Arkansas river
and then fioated down the river TO mills.
One man he talked with had a log with
over 1900 feet in it, who expected 10 get
s75 per thousand feet for it. The boys
appear to be happy and having a good
time The story about them getting wet
at Ripley appears to be fake. They
are not anxious to return.