The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-05-15
OUTLINES OF okLAHoMA.

Lately the Indians have cult thar dream
about moving 10 Mexico in a BODY
The Guthrie Leader Is showing signs OF
believing that somebody Is abusing Bill
Cross.
J. H Wheeler has donated forty acres
southwest OF Oklahoma City 70 the city
for park.
Oklahoma City is the nrst city IN the
aeld IN oklahoma with Fourth OF July
proposition.
Some one broke into a too chest o. soma
carpenters at Oklahoma City the other
night and DESTROYED ire tooss-
Blackwell has money TO spare. a base
ball team there The other day collected
enough money 10 buy uniforms.
The Sapulpa News announces that the
contract has been signed for the railroad
between Sapulpa and Blackwell
BIZ Cross is to open his campaign al
Oklahoma City next saturday. Tie is get
ting an early start He VIII need Il
Bob NeF says that the man who is
hcna this year viii have 10 ger over 4o.ooo
votes.
A man was arrested at Guthrie the
other day with forty pairs Of shoes in his
possession. Perhaps he intended 10 start
a paper.
Alfalfa over Oklahoma IS in its first
bloom and IS being cut. Alfalfa is "a
Turkish word. meaning. it would seem.
never fail.
The police Of Oklahoma City have been
instructed 70 abate all night music. And
Oklahoma City takes another step upward
an6 onward.
II is claimed that Judge Burford saw
at Lawton the other day for the first time
in his life game Of roulette. and that he
thought it was 8 game OF marbles.
a 5-year-old boy at Fl Reno who WIS
playing wild west discharged a revolver
If his face ard was badly powder burned
When q reporter asked him about il later
he said m shot; that's all
Thousands Of people who would have
visited the Worlds fair in 1893. remarks
Leslie Niblack. win not be in condition
If 1894 TO do So Evidently Nfbiack is look
ing Tor tidal wave Of hard times soon.
Office has no charms cor some folks
This spring John Sheets was elected q
member Of the. school board al Black
well, and he promptly got up and moved
out of the territory. refusing 10 qualify.
Cleo Chieftain: The evening Of the cleo
ton the boys had a great time making
the successful candidates treat. They ell
came up nobly. a few of them colared
ben Martin ana Whlle ne Vas IN 4ount :
setting them Up 70 a few his son Sam
was out in town drumming up a bigger
crowd He said that he wanted his father
TO pay for the high honor that the citi-
zens had just conferred upon him.
The coming of the rain as described by
the correspondent from Postum Hollow in
the Marshall Tribune: Sunday. at about
. o'clock. we were down liz Possum Hol-
low. on the banks of otter creek. when
out Of the clouds the lightning flashed and
the thunder rolled and the greatly needed
water began TO fall. slowly al first. but
gained In force until IL came down in
great sheets. The possums climbed high
r. the old cottonwood trees. the frogs
sought higher land. we took up our fish
and went home. but still the needed rain
kept falling and continued so until Tues
day morning. giving Up three and one-half
inches of water.
Perry Enterprise: Yesterday. while the
body OF Miss Rose SChook laid in waiting
al the morgue. ready for shipment 10 the
home Of her parents in Newton. Kan. a
little bareheaded and barefoot boy.
ragged. with soiled hands and face, en-
tered the silent chamber Of death. bear
ing in his hand a small bouquet of yell
low roses, tied with a black string. He
handed them 20 the one in charge. saying.
put that in the dead girl coffin" The
request was granted, and the little trib-
ute went 10 Newton, Kan. Who was the
boy and what favor had the dead girl
shown the little street urchin?