The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-12-08
OUTLINES OF OKLAHOMA.

The snow of Wednesday reached as far
south as Blackwell. where II turned 10
rain.
The Fl Reno American demands that
the whole platter down in Oklahoma oe
wiped clean; that new appointments oe
made throughout.
As soon as the Rock Island reaches
her. Oklahoma City win feel constrained
10 let up on its criticisms OF Rock Island
territory somewhat.
Sidney Clarke. who recently took
trip through Kiowa~land says that the
lucky drawers OF claims are now making
settlement in great numbers.
The secretary Of the interior mast have
looked mighty solemn when he told Tcfa
Ferguson u Dry loose that insane asylum
contract and make a new one
FL Reno is to set the Frisco frcm Atgs-
tanS- Then II the Rock Island builds 10
Oklahoma CITY the two towns VIII BE
connected with three lines Of road
The atmosphere down in Washington IS
pertains 20 statehood is getting nssgst'
clear The old prejudices which have
blocked Il for years are disappearing.
one Oklahoma politician writes 60 say
that the way Roosevelt viii poor opt
material from his n ernoranduTn nit Weess
he reaches the Indian service VIII be q
caution
one OF the strange things OF the whole
situation Is that the poor people behind
the grated windows az Norman do rot
know what lot OF volcanoes they have
touched on ali at once
Ferguson says that his first inclination
was 10 refuse the appointment or gov
ernor. Ycu see, he didn't know whether
he could wrap his long LEGS under that
hroncho and tie them int knot, AZ
first
Mrs. jenkins believes that jenkins was
removed as result Of a conspiracy. But
there was no conspiracy. The best in-
formation Is that the charges against
him were Inspired by one man who con-
suited but one other man.
At the Grant County Teachers sssoci-
aticn meeting the question for debate
was. should Turkey exist longer as
nasion2' When TIE negative side Eot
through with him. the sultan looked ike
a mince rie with the ISLANDERS.
II Governor Ferguson has been In
sfructed TO have the next legislature
! appropriate money Tor an insane asylum
building and maintenance. the lcgiaia-
ture viii so generally into the location
business. And what a row there viii be-
Leslie Niblack has tackled the Rock
Island railroad. accusing 81 OF being req
nant IN the territory. He says Il DON'T
L
politically. He thinks that the only way
Oklahoma can be saved is by sinEis state
hood tTp 20 "a late hour last night tee
Rock Island was stiu intact however
and Leslie has ordered new pair of
I boxing gloves Tor the second round.
An Okiahomau writes the Eagle as
/ follows. "The bottom Of this Jenkins
matter has not been reached IN the dis-
cussion Of it. Here j. TIE proposition.
jenkins had SET aside a portion ~ thu
( stock Tor friends. Charges were pre-
ferred that he had the stock set aside Tor
/ himself Washington asked him % ex-
plain. Jenkins teld the truth. For that
he was fred. and fred cruelty. Now.
what II jenkins had been dishonest
What n he had lied in hts explanation
What II he had said that he had no part
OF the stock? Would he have been fired
vefg Wouldn't there have been a long
! investigation. resulting IN nothingr
Enid Eagle: slfted 20 the bottom. tbs
noisy shouters for single statehood afs
found 20 be limited in a large measure
10 federal Rppointees and their followers
on one hand. and few Democratic poii-
ticians In Oklahoma who hope that
Union With the Indian territory wouid
make n Democratic state, on the Other.
The Republican offiee-holdsrs ano other
politicians IN the Indian territory hops
that Oklahoma might overcome thc great
Democratic preponderance In that terri
tory and make q Republican state. There
are a few people who. without selfish
motives. are favorable 20 rinElc state
hood. bat three-fourths 81 those who Ia
vor IL are Of the class above referred u.