The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-07-31
OUTLINES OF oklan omA.


A year ago today good many people
had bunch that they were going 10 be
No L
Oklahoma. Noble and Lincoln County
/ have the largest organ zlsssns u sch .''i
| and lessees.
| II is said that in FL Reno during its his
| tory. . newspapers have been started
| shich do no- now exist
The work of the re-dIstr' ctsas conlaIs-
I sion brings Up the occasion TO ask ny kat
has become OF Shoe string Smith.
The other day in the police court at
Ponca City Yellow Bull confessed 10 being
fairly drunk" and was removed from s..
The Indian agents have received orders.
apparently, 10 be active in the suppression
| Of bootleggers. a great number OF az
rests are being made in TIE various agen-
c.es.
The police at Perry the other day put
colored woman through the sweating de-
gree. and successfully. The coiored wo-
man concluded that it was hot enough as
ii was
The national Reog'.iictn committee. fer
the first time, viii help n the CnnSsts-
siOnal campaign in Oklahoma. IL is said
&c be on the personal request Of President
Roosevelt
Two offices which used 10 be considered
the hardest IN the west 70 hold have be-
come easy. one was the governorship of
Oklahoma. the other the Indian agency
az Pawhuska.
Governor Ferguson has notified the re-
distrjcting commission that il mustn't
gerymander. This is ali right. but Il
should be careful not 10 be so kind-heort-
Cd that il viii give the opcsitiYn the best
of il.
Some one at Tulsa. Indian territory. is
sending out rich juicy fakes just ct pres
ent The latest IS about a cook who in
chopping hash cut of one Of his fingers.
Later one Of the boareers found the finger
in his dish of hash and tainted.
Perry Enterprise: Leon Neuren-
schwanderis is the happy father of a
bouncing baby boy. Dr. VIM says that
the boy is naturally all right and If he
survives his surname there is no reason
Nhy he should not live 20 a ripe old age.
So far no mud has been thrown in the
congressional campaign in Oklahoma
This is certainly breaking the record.
All the Democratic managers have YET
found heart TO say about the issue of free
text books is that I'll didn't originate with
the Republicans" Anthe Republican pa
pers in the territory ore advocating the
measure with spirit.
A farmer drove a team of mules into
Perry the other day and ran across q
horse trader with a team OF mares BY
giving boot the farmer got the mares for
the mules and then hitched up. The mares
were the kind that will stand without be-
ing hiJched. They wouldn't bulge an
inch. The farmer went 10 court and the
court made the hOrseman trade back.
The El Reno Democrat points out this
circumstance: Why is il that the voices
of all the old time Democratic sages and
warrors of Oklahoma are hushed in this
campaign and nothing is heard but the
quaciing Of a lot of political goslings who
have not been in the territory long enough
to find the town pump. let alone 10 inform
themselves as to the wants ard necessi-
ties Of the people OF Oklahoma. Why is 1t
that the advice and assistance Of such
men as Frank Dale. Sidney Clarke, Col.
Johnson,Joe Visible. Judge Heating. Tenn
pie Houston, Judge Mackey. Col. Moore.
j. L. Isin5erg. Frank McMaster. j.. {.
Lewis, Dan Peery, Judge Warren. Boz
Forest, Jasper Sipes and hundreds Of
others we could mention If space would
permit. is not sought for no received by
the present gang of Democratic managers.
Every man who fought and won the early
battle Of democracy in this territory has
been insulted, snubbed or turned down by
a lot of political pin worms shipped IN
from abroad. No Democrat OF any prom
inence has as yet lifted his voice in sup
port of either the congressional candidate
or his platform.