The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-06-23
Outlines OF Oklahoma.


All the wheat in Logan county has
been cut and shocked.
James Watchers case has been called at
KInghSher. He pleads insanity.
Ben Myers. an Oklahoma county far
mer, has roasting ears or the market
Mayor Burker OF Guthrie denies the
runor that he contemplates resigning.
z. E Brown is arranging for a special
car from Guthrie to the Kansas City
convention.
,NaGuire. a new postoniee in Cleveland
county, was named after J. D. MaGUire
Of Norman.
The city council of Blackwell is after
wooden signs. sidewalks and awnings on
the main street.
Tonight Oklahoma City is to have tie
"oaly rea' Digiiistic contest ever pui.e ;
off, in that city
An Enid man sent 70 cents 10 an east
eTn firm for a sure cure for corns. The
firm wrote back and told him 10 cut his
feet OF.
Tom Ferguson says that Dennis Flynn
has told him that the first man who
ever mentioned free homes TO him was
Tom Seward.
| Secretary Hitchcock, Of the interior de-
partment. has sent word 70 Oklahoma
City that ne cannot attend ths Rough
Riders reunion.
The census enumerators In Oklahoma
were not permitted 10 ask political ques-
tons, but Il they had they would have
found in Oklahoma more population than
Pop. elation.
The wheat harvesting weather this
year in Oklahoma has never in the past
been eQuailed. and the sun viii have II
set a hump on himself If he ever equa 5
II in the future.
The Kansas City hotel keepers expect
to put eight in bed during the con-
yention and Leslie Niolack does not see
how the Oklahoma Democrats will keep
from getting together.
Mrs. Marguerite Asawood of Oklahoma
county. has sued her husband Elijah
Ashwood. for divorce. She was a widow
and married Ashwo0d last August. she
alleges that Ashwood abused her oh
dren.
During a recent trial in Oklahoma a
/ lawyer broke out petulantly with IN s:
| Il expected, your honor, TO meet q rea-
sonable amount OF perjury IN this case.
but the way the defendant is testifying
! is too much
Isenberg says that most OF the people
in this country are opposed 10 free
speech. They think that speech IN favor
of their own ideas is ali right, but as
soon as a man talks against their opin-
ions they think he ought 10 be shut of.
H K Ford, a tailor, has left Black
well twice in a year. coming back each
time In despair OF finding as good a
town. The other day he left TO locate In
Chicago, and the Spoon puts down the
prediction that ne VIII be moseying back
inside OF six months.
Kingfsher 2eformer: The first wagon
load Of rev heat this season was mar
keted at E.nsdSher, Wednesday. June
10Th, BY ". o. Cunningham, from his
farm southwest Of town. 1t tested 80
pounds. and was bought by E. NJ, Flick
niger, at the Farmers elevator. Since
it was the first load of the 1909 crop, it
sold 2 premium and brought 60 cents
per E lei.
Chandler Telegram: A couple from the
country who came in Monday 70 get
spIiced returned home very much disap-
pointed. Judge Harvey refused to issue
license because the would-be bride Is not
yet 10 years Of age. Her parents were
along and gave their consent, but the
judge would not lose sight of the law
which declares = female under Is In
competent to enter into a marriage con-
tract
Oklahoma City Times-Journal: The
wind storm Of Sunday night did no dam
age to crops. There was much uneasi-
ness until this fact was ascertained, as
il was thought that the oats must surely
De fattened TO the ground 1t was, how
ever, in good condition to stand the Sc
we're strain without breaking, and tn
ground was not moist enough 10 lei &
be uprooted. The corn was bent over
considerably, but farmers think II wi /
straighten up again. 1t leans 10 the
south. and nearly all the winds blow
from that direction, so that there IS
probability that II will straighten up.