The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-03-13
ouTLINEs o. oKLAHoMA.

The Oklahoma City reporters call the
police judge "the cadi-'
Sheriff Butts. Of Grant county, who has
been very i'll, is recovering.
the authorities al Oklahoma City have
a young man in jail for the MASKING
habit.
Oklahoma, according TO the records.
has had but eleven tornadoes IN ten
years.
The first number OF the Daily vidette.
at Pond Greek, came out Monday. It was
al right.
If the wind keeps up it VIII be a good
thing If the roots OF the wheat are clinch-
ed on the other side.
The city election takes place at Pond
Greek on April ?. but up to date not
single, solitary candidate has appeared.
The surest sign of spring in Oklahoma
is the wind, when il simply rolls up its
pants and takes a hop, skip and jump
from Galveston TO klondlke-
Three young men from the East ar
rived in Cleo the other day TO look the
country over Each man was loaded down
with firearms and the town boys guyed
en-.
IN one Of the parliamentary flashes al
the close Of the legislature Reid said to
Jones: sit down. Charley sit down
yourself; you great big booty" respond
ed Jones.
Now that the Democratic party Of Okla
homa has elected John Hrabe a central
committeeman, an official notice should
be issued setting forth the correct pro
nunciation of his name.
Jord. Hieronymus, a painter at Pond
Creek fell from a scaffold and struck
the ground on his head and shoulders.
While no bones are broken, it is feared
that he may be internally injured.
The Oklahoman notes that from the
effect the passage OF tAe public building
bill is having on the average Oklahoma
City man. the Sunday school convention
TO be held there viii come none too soon.
Nate Silva, who has been recaptured
and returned TO the jail at Oklahoma
City, from which he escaped last Noveu-
Der. in his career has broken Jail eighteen
times. He says that no prison was ever
made that will hold him.
Cleveland Triangle Wednesday Of last
week Douglass Reed and his brother,
children Of Mrs. Harry Reed, were play
ing. Douglas was holding an old rub
Der boot. while the brother was trying
TO cut a piece Of it off with an axe. By
mistake two of the fingers of Douglas
were cut of. Drs. Sutton and Balaine
were called and on Saturday the fingers
were operated upon. He is getting along
nicely at present
Queer things happen out IN Oklahoma
west. The other day the summer quiet
of the city of Cleo was disturbed by a
speck in the distance which momentarily
grew larger and seemed to be borne on
the wings of a raging south wind. It
turned out TO be an Indian coasting be-
fore the blast, and hitting only the high
places. Silently and like brick In a fight
he shot through the town anu passed
away on the dim horizon.
The Cleo Chronoscope has correspond
ent at Aline He went visiting recently
and left his boy to write the neghbor-
hood items The boy made an explana-
ton. That explanation follows; Dad
went away and said for me to write
some items. Now, I never wrote any
items, but dad has because he knows
how. When dad went away he did not
know that I would be too busy to write
any items for the first three weeks but
have. This being the fourth week 1
win try and get up = few for the paper"
Tonkawa News: The thoroughbred
horse which a company Of our farmer
neighbors bought last spring for s2.000.
died at Blankenship & Popes livery barn
the first OF the week. 1t seems he had
gotten to the shelled corn bin and killed
himself from an overdose Of corn. There
were twenty~three shareholders Of the
company. most Of whom held 500 shares.
The loss, Of course. viii not be very Sc
verely felt by any one, but is a general
loss TO the community, Tor we need more
OF this high-grsde stock. People are
raising entirely too much common stock
We are thoroughly imbued with the opin-
ion that the general welfare Of the coun-
try demands an Introduction Of thorough
bred stock Of ali kinds We hope farmers
viii give this matter some attention. and
although 1t is somewhat expensive 70 get
a start. it viii certainly pay largely in
the end