The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-11-06
OUTLINES OF OKLAHOMA.

James r. Wood viii get well He IS re-
covering rapidly and viii soon De out
Tie Oklahoma hunters ehould let I'd on
| the deer and keep 10 quail and ducks
Another trust company has its eyes on
Oklahoma ara Oklahoma investments.
Granite got her oil onto the market be
fore the miners got their Wichita mount
sin gold there.
Wher Cy Leland visits Oklahoma the
| politicians all think that there must be OF
necessity hen on
The gas al Blackwell Is evidence OF the
/ fact that II can be found clear down
through central Oklahoma.
The fac- that Zach 3IulhaE is a Demo
| orat didn't prevent that governorship
story from Matching, little biz.
Ned Slsson doesn't feel 5ust exactly
right # he brings less than half dozen
| prisoners into Guthrie AZ one whack
The local papers say that the Nowhirk
| jail IS in such a had condition that people
would Go wcll 10 avoid getting into T.
The machinery is on hand at Newkirk
TO put down the gas wells. The work
VIII be TIE most extensive Yet attempted
/ in Oklahoma.
And Hawaii is having trouble over her
insane asylum. too The department OF
I the interior may have 10 establish an In
sane commissioner.
Rev. F. Z. I'M. Of Ponca City. has been
transferred to Pawhusza. He is succeed
cd in the Methodist church at Ponca
/ City by Rev. Z. r. Yers..
II IS safe 70 bet that Oklahoma CITY
ii Reno. Kir gfisher and Guthrie viii be
connected by electrical lines before South
NcAlester and LawtOn are.
/ Cy Leland doesn't think that Oklahoma
wiz be able 20 get statehood from this
congress. Dennis Flynn does end Dennis
IS going after it with that conviction.
It has been discovered that the wind
blows more at Oklahoma city than ct
Wichita. It would be interesting TO know
what Oklahoma City has to say on that
There is many man in Oklahoma who
would Ike Just about twenty cow-punch-
ers TO take to Bulgaria TO rescue Miss
Stone. and at the same time show those
/ brigands something
good many men went 10 Fl Reno 70
! register ard never turned up again. Their
/ folks back east are now trying 10 locate
them. They just took the opportunity Of
/ disappearing in the crowd
Al'ne CEronoscope's mouse story Clyde
! Phillips. head of the grocery department
at the Ashcraft-Staten Mercantile ccnn-
pany, has pair of white mice 4 short
time ago there was an addition OF some
seventeen pink. semi-transparent baby
mice. They We're thriving. and bade fair
TO reach mature mOuSehoOd and would
lao doubt have reached q good mouse old
{ &c had it not been for shirt and collar
drummer from Chicago. 1t AL happened
/ last Monday evening. The drummer was
standing near John Ashcraft's nigh desk.
holding forth upon the beauties Of his
1 patent, full reinforced. non-rippable shirts
1 and reversible collars The mouse cage
was just under the edge of the desk.
/ For some time the papa mouse had been
/ working on the corner of tire cage, and
/ Il so happened that at the tine the
drummer was working for the sale of a
bill Of shirts. the hole in the cage was
made big enough to allow the escape of
the children. The drummers feet were
in about six inches OF the cage, and as
the first little mouse got out into the
wide. wide world, he caught sight Of the
drummer's shoes and the bottom OF his
pants. Half terrified, but making a break
for a big time and the drummer's col
ored socks offering good claw hold. he
took that route. He was followed by all
his little brothers and sisters, and the
way they swarmed up the inside OF the
; Chicago mans pants was paralyzi1g. ct
least to him. In his lecture on shirts
he stopped. gasped. turned pale and
grabbed for his left knee. Then he
Strengthened up and pressed both hands
cOnVulSiVely over ms stomach An IN
slant he held them thus and then tried
to cross them on the middle OF his back.
Failing IN this, he stood first on one leg
and shook the other in the air. Then he
shifted legs and feet and shook some
more. He threw his hat next and tried 70
poke his hand down the back Of his shirt
collar Finally an extra kick lost him
his balance, and he sat down in a tub OF
butter As he did so a faint squeak was
I'd TWO cd "
Jumped out over his high collar and
ecsnpered aWav