The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-01-01
Outlines Of Oklahoma


/ The Bank o. Okarche has in individua
! deposits the sum of s75,5955s.
+ Tom Ferguson calls western Oklahoma
the Republican stronghold
The county seat contest case IS stu
grinding IN the court at Pend Greek
/ George I-oEs, OF Orlando, who has seer
/ visiting IN England for several months
1 has returned home.
/ Judge BoIes. Of Perry, received for g
/ Christmas present g pair CT yarn socks
knit by his mother.
I W r. king. pioneer, recently eied
I IN Roger Mills county He once lived f.
Barber county. Kansas.
Dennis Flynn IS not pledged to anyone
for governor. This is what Tom Fergu-
son says, and Tom knows.
It was mighty cold neighborhood in
Oklahoma last night where some kind OF
a watch meeting was not held
The Watonga Republican says sgnif-
cantly: -Farm mortgages once created
a new political party in kansas
Guy Stumph. OF Orlando. who is ia
Colorado let his folks know ChTis. mas
day that he was married last summer
Mr.. Albert smith. of Oklahoma city.
received drst and second prize for he
cotton he sent 10 the Paris exposition.
Craig Johnson, a pioneer OF ottawa.
while on his way to his daughters we'd
ding, was struck by train and killed.
The fight on farm mortgages IS not
very warmly received in Oklahoma. al
though in the states al the newspapel 5
commend IL
The First Bank OF Okarehe IS ali n
the family. &. C, Loosen Is president,
Mrs. A Loosen vice-president and Franz
II. Loosen cashier.
The Ponca city Courier Is rebelling
against the trains which are always be-
hind time. It has become chronic in
parts Of Oklahoma.
g. Lucas Stroud, son % the founder or
the town OF THAI name. and Mss Ethel
Thatcher. of Edmonds. daughter or Pro
fessor Thatcher, were married last week.
An Iowa man who went home and @ q
an Iowa editor that Oklahoma soil y uld
grow nothing But sand-burrs ana sun
shine IS being roasted BY Oklahoma pa
pers.
GIayor Henslay, Of FL Reno. who was
in Enid the other day said that OUT
side of Shawnee, Enid HID made the
most phenomenal growth OF al towns e.
the territory
There was three marriages in Perry on
Christmas day: NJ. r. F. Sumner and
AIRS. Martha Wright; Mr. Herman
Richeman and Miss Sarah Smoot. Air
M V. Adams and Miss Serbia Antle.
Near Jennings lives man who was
born abroad and came to America with
his parents. When he vent 20 prove
up he had himself naturallzed. Later
he discovered that his father had been
paturaIized. and he is now twi-e a
citizen. He viii be permitted TO vote
however, but once at an election.
At last Frank Greenfield, the Pawnes
boy who is in interior Brazil hunting
for traces of his lost brother who was
with a rubber expedition, has found
some word of the loss boy. He writes
TO the Cleveland Triangle. "Out for
miles and miles rose and tumbled hills
and dells through which passed little
streams whose Iimpid waters kissed the
cheeks Of round-faced pebbles Of quartz
and wooed their stores of hidden gold.
We have reached that region now, and
something tells me that fortune lies not
far beyond AS yet we have seen no IN
dams, neither traces of them. This is
not the region that the Indians love to
habltate; it quits them better to stay
close to the large rivers that abound In
fish, which IS their chief-sOurce of food
I have learned some things from she Oc-
casional friendly indian and fartherest
out settlers whom we have encountered
on our trip, regarding the fate of those
poor boys Tt is talked and believed as
an accepted fact that they were killed
by mortgages. as those Indians are CALI
ed who by freak Of nature OF by devel-
opment Of the sight, have acquired the
faculty Of seeing at night and thereby
have lost the power 20 behold the sGn.
These people are the terror 81 che other
Indians, for at dusk they sally out 20
procure food and at dawn seek again
their holes I'm which they reside. Where
fore the bat-like name which they bear.
IF this De true, I cannot say but this
7 know. that all the Indians believe e
so. and. regardless Of the fact that he
wise men Of the east may boohoo tne
tale. there are grounds for the belief "