The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-08-24
Outlines OF Oklahoma

The quail season in Oklahoma opens
October - and closes February /
The Hennessey fair which has always
been tp-top, is in progress this weak.
]. r. Jacobs OF Shawnee denies that
there is any Jacobs faction in Oklahoma
politics.
A social club at Oklahoma City has
the Indianesque name Of "we-Don't-Go-
It-AIone.''
Supervisor Conkiin has forwarded his
census figures to the department al
Washington.
In the vicinity of Perry peddlers have
recently sod 30 kitchen stoves al an
average price of SO.
The Enid Journal says that blowing
for wheat is further advanced than In
any previous season.
John Buckets, postmaster al Enid. has
gone TO Piqua, Ohio, and it is reported
that he viii De married there.
The city building Of Oklahoma City
Will contain store rooms and offices from
which the city will derive revenue.
The school board Of Oklahoma City
will divide the school house Insurance
pro rata among the agents in the city.
The Republicans are demanding 10
know if Neff ever wrote q single letter
10 a congressman or senator asking nl-n
TO support free homes.
Oklahoma City has new addition
known as Capital Hill which shows that
in the next legislature Oklahoma City
viii be after it again.
At Blackwell the people living near
the waterworks station thrs atsn 10 ct
out an injunction against the whistle
which, they assert, wakes the babies.
n ha- 5aTFx
cry system viii be inaugurated. Exam
nations for the position of clerk and
carrier VIII be held at Enid September
s.
W. o. Cromwell, who might have been
the fusion nominee for congress if he
had managed il right will be nominated
for county attorney by the Populists Of
Garfield county.
In the city schools of Oklahoma City
the superintendent gets $50 q month. the
principals SEQ, the teachers So, the prin-
cipal OF the High school see and the JAM
tors so, $40 and $50.
1t is beginning to appear that the anti
Flynn newspapers want TO wait for tae
Indian territory before Oklahoma is made
a state. That means eight years, a.
least, and in all likelihood longer than
that.
Two Indian boys in the Chnlocco
schools became homesick the ether day
and started for their home at Santa Fe.
New Mexico. They were overtaken at
Arkansas City and put in the guard
house.
Frank Parker OF Oklahoma City has
been arrested with young girl regarded
as respectable in a rooTning house. The
girl was fined $40, but Parker was held,
and the police think he inundated the
young girl and Will try and make It hot
for him.
A lot Of the applicants for teachers
certificates at Enid fell down on this
question: who first discovered the con
tinent of North America, and what land
did ne think he had found?" And this
question: Name the first and second
governors Of Oklahoma %
Blackwell Spoon: The other evening a
street fakir or Snowman was holding
forth on Main street. VIII Sherr was
an interested spectator and upon some
thing unusually funny happening VIII
let out one of those unavoidable laughs
of his. The Snowman thought the
laugh was in derision and proceeded to
call the offender down. At this WIN be-
came so amused that he opened a full
chorus of laughter of such a peculiar
and excruciating nature that the show
man, thinking the laugh was affected
and not genuine. became white with an
ger and called on the marshal TO arrest
him. After the ma shall had explained
that the laugh was one of Sherrs physi-
cal peculiarities, and not a creature OF
his will, the crowd had a good laugh,
the Snowman apologlzed and the show
went on.