The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-11-11
OUTLINES OF OKLAHOMA.

| The 0klahoma printers life IS Rot now
q happy one. He is struggling with cleo
ton tables
The defeated candidates are now coming
/ forward and giving testimony as 10 the
absence OF sore spots.
n Woods county Pat Oates. the Pou-
| list candidate for sheriff. got 1859 more
| votes than Bill Cross did.
| The Normal entered into the local fights
out in Alva election day.
John P. Hickman beat Freeman z. An
| Ter for the council over IN the Second dis
| trict II was a Pelee fight
None Of his relatives claimed the body
OF Bert Casey and ne was buried in sum
nit View cemetery. near Guthrie.
II has developed that there are 4 con=i6-
/ cradle number of people II Oklahoma who
don't want statehood. single or double.
All the Republican guessers in oklahoma
were brsced for a big Cross majority IN
! Greer county. They knew it was coming.
Chief White Bread. Of the Caddoes called
1 OF Dennis Flynn At Guthrie last week.
| nc didn't bring his brother Corn Cake
along
H. a Lille the Republican candidate
for coroner in Woods county. got there by
| thirteen votes-uplueky enough for his
opponent.
In Woods county, by some arrange
ment, one of the commissioners elected
vas a Republican, one = Democrat and
one populist.
During the midst of the election ex-
! element last week a Guthrie. Leslie Nj
black accused Amos Ewing OF wearing i
mysterious air.
The IngersolI Review is able TO see
| something worse than treachery'' in
{ 2 h ell,
! township, Woods county
". F. Harding Of Alva wrote a story en-
| titled Simple Anne's Victory" and read il
u his congregation at the Congregational
church last Sunday evening.
Senator Deliver was in Oklahoma the
DAY after the election ard he says he
never encountered such meagre facilities
for counting votes as Oklahoma has.
An independent candidate for county at
tcrney in Logan county polled four votes.
/ In payne county the Socialists made 4
good showing, drawing votes away from
the Democratic candidates.
Senator Dawes OF the Dawes commission
lives in Connecticut. Election day his
Irish driver took him to the polls and
Dawes went in and voted the straight Re
publican ticket. Then he came out and
tho Irishman went in and voted the Demo
cratic ticket straight. They have thus
cancelled each others votes for twenty
seven years.
Indian Journal: When the Choctaws
unite in politics and quit their MONKEY
business; when the old feuds in Kentucky
and the Creek nation have been wipeG
out; when the Indian gets a deed for mis-
land and fools ii away; when every town
In the new western district is as dry as
punk; when the five tribes ind out they
can't stick together in q one horse -tnte:
y hen Democrats cease breaking NOR
Lecks in pursuit Of false gods; when IN
dian Territory IS hooked 20 Oklahoma
this Will be pretty decent country ~
live in, after all
There were some surprises down in the
new country. 1t was all guess-work as
u the politics Of the localities until cleo
ton day and then there was light. Some
times there was light one way and some
times another. A man. Republican
writing 10 the Apache Review from Abb
lone township in Caddo county. gives vent
to his feelings as follows: The vote IN
Abilene township was distinct surprise
to Republicans, and was virtual Dem
ocratc landslide. As the votes began 10
come out of the box. one after another
with the rooster defiant, saucy and crow
ing, Republicans began TO draw long
faces and hunt overcoats and long for
mttens. We stuck 10 the ship until morn
ing. hoping for better things, but they
came not, and then, as the nrst grey
streaks in the east betokened the coming
dawn, we werded our way homeward with
q feeling that az last We had learned who
struck Billie Patterson: but buoyeds I'D
like Job Faithful, with n hope Of better
luck next time. But the subject Is too
painful 10 dwell upon