The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-01-03
Outlines OF Oklahoma

For the first tine in years there IS
skating IN Oklahoma City.
/ The council Of Oklahoma City has put
a license tax Of so on ticket brokers.
! Oklahoma City is IN search Of 8 SAM
! tsry engineer, and VIII advertise for one
I The Territorial Sunday School assoc a
ton hold a meeting on March q and -
I 1t has been discovered that section
/ Of Oklahoma City's sever Is buiit Up
I h.u.
II is reported that Charley Hunter has
{ been elected mayor and city council Of
Hunter
Both the city council and school board
} of Oklahoma City met on the last night
Of the century
A minister and his wife at Ponca Cisy
resumed the old custom OF keeping open
house New Years day
II was above zero at Ponca City Tues
day morning, the lowest temperature 50
far this winter IN oklahoma
The Tonkawa football team and the
Ponca City eleven last week played a
game that ended six and six.
The latest statehood proposition IS q
attach the Chickasaw nation to Okla
homa and ask for an enabling act.
The banks Of Enid are doing a big Gus
Sl5l 45, and the Citizens Bank $751;
S93S9
The people Of Greer county are the
most religious IN Oklahoma You can
siderack q political discussion with a re-
listous assertion in Greer county.
Frank O'NeiIl. the Santa Fe's agent
at Oklahoma city, received a prize OF
$50 from the road for doing the largest
business at a station along that route.
The fire marshal OF Oklahoma city
fired a fireman; the mayor denies that
the marshal has this power and the
council viii investigate the whole mat
ter.
More than one Oklahoma editor OBJ
served Tuesday that i was The first day
of the month. first day of the year and
first day Of the century, and was the
time IN subscribe.
The Enid Wave proposes that the next
legislature appropriate $500 G09 for the
construction and maintenance OF an
Asylum for Broken Down and Unsoph.s-
ticated Politicians.
L. A Mable, Of Glencoe. for prize,
guessed on the number Of horses and
mules received at the Kansas City mar
ket in the month Of November. He
guessed 5,556. The number received was
1886. Mable received $25.
Jserberg confesses that he does not
know who viii be editor Of the En- 4
Wave at the beginning OF the next cen
fury It VIII belong to a trust which
will issue all papers under numbers,
starting with the New York World as
Daily Number l. The Enid wave VIII
be known as Daily Number AZ.
Grant County Vidette; Miss Margaret
Mckinley, formerly Of this city, but now
OF Oklahoma City, is visiting President
and Mrs Mckinley at Washington. Be-
ing from Oklahoma, the young lady eK-
cites a great deal Of comment and many
are the stories printed IN the esstsrn
dailies concerning her life and various
exploits in the far west. NJ ss Mckinley
owns a valuable farm near this city.
Ponca City Courier: Quite a number
Of people acting IN consequence Of ths
decision Of the jury n the Lynch case
a. Newkirk, have been fencing lots and
otherwise seeking TO establish clam 10
their possession on the Lynch quarter,
during yesterday and today. Even
should the result Of this trial be IN
disturbed by future action OF the courts,
very few would profit by their settle
ments now being made. It IS said there
are only about hfty-two lots affected BY
this case, so that ownership would PASS
back to the government. The expense
being incurred 10y settlers viii IN most
"a COS Yield M rarTrIfg