The Wichita daily eagle., 1901-06-25
OUTLINES OF OKLAHOMA.

People are hoohlg fl over Lincoln c0un-
y getting oil and gas leases.
The Wauk0mis Hornet is publishing an
epic by W.P. Campbell IL agate
Ah-Pe-Ah-Tine. chief OF the Kiowss.
looks Ike the late Queen Victoria
A J. Ross has sold the Byron Republi-
can 10 J. s Dancy. Of Cawker CITY. Kan.
There is a neighborhood near Chey-
enne which has Tor q name; Dead In
dian"
And pretty soon the day OF guessing on
how that country VII be opened viii be
over.
The pretttiest school marin In Oklahoma
lives al Chandler, and the News publishes
her portrait.
a town called Sugdeu, IN the Chic'xs-
saw nation jumps up and declares that il
is not -boom-cursed
Five besves VIII be killed at the Fourth
OF Juyl barbecue in Cheyenne, the capital
Of Roger Mills county.
Chandler has passed a new ordinance
which makes shows and exhibitions and
hawkers pay for a license.
The Otoes win soon receive from the
government $4,000 for an Old reservation
sold long ago up in Nebraska
The golfers OF Guthrie and Oklahoma
City are now using brassies. mashies and
nio-irons on one another in bitter con-
test.
Spinal meningitis IS stin common IN Ok
I lahoma- The territory seen.s to have had
more OF the dread malady than any other
section in the country
In a runaway az Chandler. Charles Hal
lock. aged u, was thrown out and into
a baroed-wire fence. His leg was broken
and be was terribly cut.
Despairing item in q correspondents
notes in the Chandler News. From the
number OF survivors OF railroads which
( haunt this vicinity il does seem Ike we
ought to get AZ least one"
Ed Walker, living near Ponca City is
looking for Nature. He wants an apol-
ogy. One day last week there was a Sc
we're wind storm. with hail. the han con-
: fning itself 70 Walkers farm.
Many people imagine that the border
Of the Kiowa country is marked with a
big border of black, made OF people wait
ing anNously on the very line, ready 10
jump in As matter of fact. people are
not camped around the border.
A year ago last January Morgan Glenn
left Chandler for Cuba. The other day
he returned and he has lot Of good sto-
ries TO tel. He has been in the govern
ment transport service between New
York and Havana and has made two
Z
Nardin Star: A peculiar case Of i'm
sanity is reported this week. Some time
since a man by the name OF Seward who
came from Missouri. obtained employ
ment of Mort Walling who lives ten
miles southeast Of this city. Seward
was an Industrious and quiet sort Of fell
low. and showed no symptoms OF insanity
until quite recently. Walling had sent
him out to piow corn one day and was
surrised q little later when Seward emery
ed from the field. q raving maniac. HIS
rawlings were mainly directed at tho Ma
sonic lodge We did not learn what dis
position had been made with Seward, but
presume the proper steps have been ia
ken.
Ponca City Courieri There will be
great gathering Of Indians July ! at the
camping grounds about two miles from
Red Rock station. II viii last till after
the next Sunday and viii be attended by
large number OF all the surrounding
tribes. There win be dances OF all kinds
peculiar 10 the various tribes. horse rae
ing. all kinds OF athletic games. council
meetings and other attractions usual at
these great annual gatherings. The Otoes
are to be the entertainers and they are
making great preparations for their Wis
iting brethren TO have a week OF great
enjoyment. There VIII be plenty Of pro-
vision for entertainment of the white
visitors who attend on these fete days