The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-01-10
Outlines of Oklahoma.

Bill Bolton is growing a beard to show
his strong sympathy for the Beers.
Bill Cook is dying IN the peniteHtiary
at Albany. He is only twenty-five years
OF age.
The building on the old Fort Elliott
reservation will be offered for sale
March 20 next.
A Carwile ieweler advertises this rule:
when q clock strikes thirteen it is tina
10 get a new one"
Up to date it has not looked sufficiently
like a removal for Secretary jenkins 10
dust OF that boom of his.
The people of Guthrie are now agitating
a bonus to secure the immediate building
Of the Rock Island from Kingdsher.
The two banks at Cushing show how
plentiful money is in that nook Of the
world. They have in individual deposits
over 81, Geo.
1t is said that the cattlemen's meeting
at FL Reno next month will be. without
exaggeration, the biggest thing Ef its
kind ever pulled of.
The final and uncontroverted location
of gold in the Wichita mountains should
not be made until Dennis Flynn has pass
ed that free homes bill.
There viii be much weeping on the part
of the people if the capital location fight
is re-opened. But it will enliven the ses-
sion of the next legislature.
Colonel Tate is row mayor of Black
well, and Blackwell is TO be congratulated
on securing him. His previous record for
rustic, enterprise and vim will be con-
tinued.
1t is a circumstance strongly in favor
of the presence of mineral in the Indian
tbof
no man who ever studied the situation
came back doubtful.
Jessie Overstreet, who was in Guthrie
recently. is the father of the gold stand
ard bill now before congress, but no Free
Silverite in Oklahoma attempted to de-
rail his train or kidnap him.
1t is regarded as certain that Governor
Barnes viii return from Washington
either TO remain as governor or to re-
sign. The period OF guess and rumor and
charge and counter charge seems TO be
over this time.
They are telling the story on Dennis
Flynn that the other day he called on
President Mckinley and asked him, kind
of sudden like, whom he wanted for vice
president: II don't care" IcKinley is
said to have replied, but i would suggest
that he be man who is big enough TO
| be president There are only two peo-
pie on the earth who would ask Mckinley
that question-Mrs. Mckinley and Dennis
FLYNN.
There is one curious thing about the
matter of mineral in the Wichita mount
aims which the prospectors have never
satisfactorily explained They say that
they cannot mine because the authori-
ties over the Indian lands drive them
out. In Greer county there are mountains
with veins of mineral through them, APP
parently, and these mountains are open
to the miners efforts. Why don't they
tackle them?
Perry Enterprise: Clyde Mattox was ia
ken to the Lansing penitentiary today
by Sheriff Pierce of Kay county, whsre
he was sentenced for twelve years for
murder. Having been sentenced 10
death, had his sentence committed to life
Imprisonment and finally pardoned, Clyde
will think little of serving his present
sentence, but the general opinion IS that
he viii not stand much show of securing
another pardon.
Guthrie Capital: Moses Weinberger,
known all over Oklahoma as the Same
Old Nose" has removed to the corner
of Harrison avenue and Division street.
and the place is one of the prettiest pal
aces IN the southwest. Last night was
the grand opening and his place was
crowded with old and new friends. He
served two excellent spreads and the cell
ebrated Richardson orchestra furnished
the music. Toasts were given on all sub
jects and were from great minds Of men.
One pretty sight was the horseshoe that
adorns the window and is Illuminated
with electric lights. Old Moses is one
of the old-timers of Guthrie. and every
dollar he earns he puts in brick blocks