The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-02-13
Outlines OF Oklabona

/ The Enid Wave wants TO see the law
/ against selling liquor 10 minors enforced
The business men Of Cushing viii form
stock company and bore for oil and
gas.
Captain and Mrs. Charles Day. 4
/ Blackwell, celebrated their golden we'd
/ ding last week
President Bellamy IS said 10 be suffer
1 ing from an acute attack Of consres-
sional aspirations.
/ Mr.. Snider. of Arapah0e. who roasts
+ the Philippine Islands so hard, vii ind
/ liver pills mighty heipfaL
a lot Of the legislators refused 10 90
I to the Woodward blowout because sleep
ing ears were NOT provided
The Cushing Herald is kicking because
the action Of the Anti-Saloon League in
I that city has injured trade.
The coal talk in the strip IS stiH fire.
quent, but 1t IS n0t as enthusiastic as
Of yore- What has hapnened7
In course Of time legislators VIII be-
hevs that the Woodward bow out IS
I provided for in the constitution.
There is oil and gas in eastern Okla
homa and some of these days the hole
digger VIII roust both o. EN- out.
The Perry Enterprise thinks there are
100 lawyers in the territory who are can
didates for the two new 5udgeships
Ponca City IS after tae stockmen's con
vention in 1892, and several other cities
are making goo-goo eyes at II also.
Chief Justice Burford and Mrs. Bur
ford viii celebrate the twenty-hfth an
niversary Of their marriage Thursday
evening.
Next Friday evening the pupils Of the
Saltwater college VIII hear a mighty
clever man-Professor Dyche, who IS 10
lecture 10 them.
judge Muscular is said TO have a ctnch
on one Of the new judgeships. He has
been hard party campaigner and VIII
have big influence behind him.
There is considerable doubt about the
opening Of the Ki0wa country coming on
August 6. Lew Hornbeck SAYS that ma
laria has a way OF making allotng
agents work powerfully slow.
Nearly all the oklahoma boys who are
in the Philippines write home that they
expect 10 be on board snip homeward
bound in a few weeks. They ali appear
to be mighty glad to start back. TOO.
Mrs Pauline Christman has received
at Perry a letter from her son, who IS
in the Philippines. He says the F1lipinos
are licked and that when his term ~
enlistment expires. next June. he VIII re-
turn to Oklahoma.
The men who have plans for opening
the Kiowa country and have had them
published and sent to the secretary ef
the interior are going to accomplish
something. If the secretary finds there
is q big demand for a change he viii
inaugurate a new system.
Tt is said that Ira \. TerrI. who
passed the first capital punishment law
in oklahoma. and was the' FIRST man TO
receive a sentence OF death under il,
died a few months ago in the Kansas
penitentiary. lie is sajd.to have been
a lunatic in the last days OF his life.
Recently the citizens OF Renfrom sent
Mrs. Nation a Ratchet. The Renfrow
Tribune tells the rest:
Topeka. Kan. Feb 5. 1901
Dear Friend:-I used the blessed con-
secrated hatchet 70 good advantage.
CARRIE NATION
The above was received rom Mrs. Ma
ton. written on postal card addressed
10 the citizens Of Renfrow. In all prob
ability she used the Ratchet to smash
the Senate" joint, at Topeka. February
5th. We hope that when she has som
pleted her work and Kansas IS rid Of
her law-breaking ioint-keepers that she
viii return the Ratchet to It's donors T.
be kept as a trophy Of her victorious
battle with the lawless element OF our
neighbor on the north.