The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-10-09
OUTLINES OF OKLAHOMA.

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\ new oil reservoir has been struck
near Tulsa 81 depth OF $50 feet.
The deposits in the banks OF Guthrie
have reached the large sum OF Sl02Soa1
; Some OF the Oklahomans travelled over
land fifty miles TO attend the circus last
week
/ some OF the editors in Oklahoma call
paying up subscriptions renewing cove
nant."
Roy Hoffman is mourning over the loss
OF $1,000 lost in not investing in Okla
hona City real estate
Miss Matte Beal, NO. ?. viii settle
upon her claim near LawJon al once
She VIII take 10 chances
The Oklahoma City OSlahoultE ana lie
Tuucs-Journal are still crack ne a~ay ~
each ether over something
Oklahoma should have q county named
after President William Mckinley lie
did much for the territory.
Has the row started again2 a dispatch
from Washington says that Governor
jenkins is 10 be investigated.
The Oklahoma City TImes-J6urnal can
see nothing against owners of Suburban
real estate getting street railway fran
ohise
Some ore has started the startling
story that Roosevelt once killed buf-
falo on the ground where Lawt0a now
stands.
The only saloonkeeper at Glencoe Jared
so badly that he packed up his family
and lit out at midnight. He left good
many debts behind.
Politics is in the ascendency in the new
country. At Anadarko q meeting of the
Commercial club had 10 be postponed be
cause Of political caucus.
Every once in q while a man from the
east runs up at e. Reao hunting for
some relative who came west 10 register
and was never heard from again.
Rosa Stevens. Of Oklahoma City. has
sued ". J. A. Stevens Tor divorce. AMI
Antoinette Crafts has sued ". s. Crafts
for divorce. Both charge abandonment.
All the candidates for carnival queen
at Guthrie won. The terms OF the cleo
ton were that the one getting the highest
number Of votes should be queen and all
the others maids of honor
4 young man and a young woman of
Edmond attempted TO elope the other
night on the Santa Fe trains. The pros
pective mother-in-law caught them, took
possession of the bride, aud stopped Abe
proceedings short.
II the murderer Of George c. M0ntgonl-
cry is in Oklahoma. some OF the sharp
officers Of that country can make nice
little nest egg by capturing him. Twelve
hundred and fifty dollars is "a reward
sufficient TO stimulate the sHerlffs ana
marshals OF any country.
Glencoe Mirror: Following is a repor-
ter's first effort: "A man killed a dog be-
longing to another man. The son of the
man whose dog was killed proceeded TO
whip the man who killed the dog Of the
man he was the son OF. The man who
was the son OF him whose dog was killed
was arrested on complaint of the man
who was assaulted by the son OF the man
whose dog the man who was assaulted
had killed"
The FL Reno American is greatly i'm
pressed with the proposed suburban cleo
trio railway system IN Oklahoma. IL
says: The citizens Of small towns and
farmers can have all the advantages OF
the city without changing their places Of
residence. They can get on an electric
car and ride to El Reno, Oklahoma City
or Guthrie in less time than IL would take
TO drive TO a nearby country store. The
children of farmers can attend school in
town and townspeople and country pe0-
pie will become near neighbors and close
friends"
a Greer county man who wants state
hood bad gets this sort Of nonsense of: l
Let the burning disgrace Of 10000 Amer
lean citizens disinherited and despoiled
of their clear Constitutional rights cease
to longer shame the American nation
and name" The territorial condition is
what the people of Oklahoma desire. but
the condition has not disgraced the ma
ton. Under it Oklahoma has progressed 1
rapidly and commercially. The United
States is proud Of its greatest territory.
and viii give IL statehood. but not with
the motive that any great injustice has
been done 10 Oklahoma as "A territory.