The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-08-21
OUTLINES OF OKLAHOMA.

There viii be all sorts OF gorgeous tIOu-
bic over those Two locating boards yet
People are fling mineral leases on
land in the northeastern part OF Kay
county.
The old soldiers territorial reunion be-
gins at Jefferson today and runs through
the week
nal at Alva are again at IL pounding
away as Of yore.
J. ". Lynch. Of Ponca fly. has sold
his fine residence 10 Louis Denoya- Mr.
Lynch VIII build.
The chances are that there viii be
lively contest for territorial treasurer. Il
is shaping up that way.
Many think that it is not the purpose
Of the administration 10 locate south
western normal school at all.
The first bale of cotton for the season
has arrived in Shawnee eight days ear
lier than the first bale last year.
Aiine has bncklayer who, when asked
II he had drawn anything az e Reno,
said: Nav. nothing but my breath.
The fellows who are now receiving their
1000 cards announcing that they didn't
draw farms are not taking a second look
at them
Walter Stevens. who is all right, is
making hosts OF friends ia the new com
try Keep your eye on Stevens. be is
a conner.
Ambition southwestern towns should be
prepared TO give each locating board an
! exactly similar reception. Discrimination
may be dangerous.
At Perry, Saturday, c. T. TaIladero had
a hunk of glass removed from his foot.
IL was triangular piece and had been
there for twenty years.
Dennis Flynn said that If the sooners
made any attempt on the new country
they wouldn't hit side, hide or bottom.
And the sooners believed him
1t is hoped that Lone Wolf is getting
white neighbors that are c0ngenial- Poor
old Lone Wolf. Rs didn't know what he
was up against and should be forgiven.
In an Oklahoma paper a saloonkeeper
advertises his liquors and concludes
with: Give me "a trial" III he lived in
Kansas the prohibitionlsts undoubtedly
I would.
Tom Cuppage. one OF the best land at
Iorneys IN the west, died at his home in
Newkirk this week. Before he passed
away he wrote out the directions for his
| funeral.
Leslie Niblack has taken a fall-out with
Napoleon L, otherwise onaparte. Leslie
is down on him because he annuled the
marriage Of his brother Jerome with
charming Baltimore girl.
Renfrcw Tribune. Our sisters. Mrs
Florence POwen, OF Blacksville. Penusyl-
vania, and Mrs. Lottie Ward. of Louis
vile, ..ebraska, have been paying Us
visit for several days past. They return
cd TO Nebraska last evening. Florence
we had not seen for nearly twenty eight
years, and We're glad to see her and talk
of our childhood days. when we used to
wander over the hills in West Virginia
IN quest OF wild flowers. winter green
and hUckleherries. The old log school
/ house, with its puncheon benches and
massive fireplace. came in for its share
in the discussion OF our youth. How
the author OF THE Old Oaken Bucket
has pictured the thoughts that viii revert
to our minds when we discuss the scenes
of our childhood. The orchard, the
meadow. the deep tangled wildwood, and
every loved spot that our infancy knew.
flashes past our mind like a meteor
through the heavens. The milk house that
stood beneath the old apple tree, with
cool, fresh spring water cOursing through
I it, in which our mother sat the milk, and
often when the time came for skimming
it founr that that culprit, Tom, had been
there before and at that time might be
perched in the highest branches of the
great apple tree, hiding and trembling
with fear