The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-10-30
Outlines OF Oklahoma


The Topeka Journal says that the CO.
caine habit is spreading in that city.
Great is Tammany. and Croker is its
prophet" is travelling through Oklahoma
Dennis Flynn winds up this weeks
campaign at Shawnee, next Saturday
night.
Mr. Ball. the Republican candidate for
county assessor out in Woods. will proc
ably roll up big majority.
Jake Admire says: Flynn fills the
bill" Yet there is something more I'M
portant than that. He passes the bill.
Chorus of Oklahoma newspapers: 1T
is not true that our candidate for asses
sor. ]. Y. Blank, only pays 1913 worth
of taxes in this county
Nen says that Providence and the Re
publican party have formed an alliance"
Yes, and they seem 10 be working in the
harness pretty well together.
Professional burglars entered Ehler' 5
dry goods store and Parks saloon. al
Hennessey, and took underclothes at one
place and whisky at the other.
There is one county in Oklahoma which
will give Flynn bigger majority than
Neff will receive in all the other counties
in the territory. Flynn is going to heat
5000.
the point where no man who is not q
part of the community can tell for the
life of him what the local papers are
talking about
1t takes a strong constitution TO stand
the strain of a campaign as a candidate.
The death of Hugh Owens, the legislative
candidate in Kay county, was sudden
and unexpected.
In speaking of Bryan's assertion that
We cannot acquire territory by force or
purchase, the Shawnee Quill points out
the weIl-known fact that we got Texas
and Louisiana off Christmas tree.
Here is a sad case: J. f. Sorter Of
TaIoga was in Kiel the other day hunt
ing for E. NJ. Evans, supposed to be
somewhere with q threshing outfit. Out
in Dewey county his wife recently died
and the children are alone and want
their father.
Now, what on earth is grind-stone
crank? Here Is a shot from country
correspondent in the Taloga Times: I'VE
understand that Mr. Brownlee is run
ming for councilman on the Republican
ticket, and he had better be careful. for
he won't get many votes here. The
good old Methodists won't vote for a
man who upholds Mr.. Riddle, for every
one knows that Mr.. Riddle is a grind
stone crank"
The Kiel Press tries this:
We've reached the land Of corn and
wheat,
The free homes bin Is now complete,
The highest spirits we're all in,
And We'll cast our votes for Dennis
Flynn;
o, Cheyenne land, o, Cheyenne land,
She in the highest ranks now stands,
Free are the homes we now live in,
We owe it all to Dennis Flynn"
Kiel Press: The following story was
told by a politician in a recent talk He
is telling a dream: II dreamed 1 died
and went to heaven. Arriving at the
gate, Peter asked me where 1 was from
l told him I was from Kiel. He let
me in, and short distance from the in
side 1 found a man chained to stake. I
asked him what was the trouble, but he
would not talk. I went back and asked
Peter what ne had been doing. He said.
Nothing Then I asked, why do you
keep him chained to a stake in that
way?' Well said he, that man is from
KEEL and when they come here from
Kiel they can't appreciate heaven and
would go back if we didn't chain them
for few days.