The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-06-10
OUTLINES OF OKLAHOMA.

The Orient railroad has reached the
farm OF William Barber. in Woods
county.
Oklahoma viii think long and soberly
and q second time before she loads W
with Prohibition
Seven years ago Editor Bishop started
the Cleo Chieftain. now a prosperous pa
per. with siS7-5a
There Is an fnsurrection in the y. T. \.
brass band ar Alva. The insurrectos
don't ike the leader.
! Leo Mckee. OF Pawnee county. a lad
! IN knee breeches. is one OF the chief fea-
lures OF a wild west show.
The territorial committee OF the senate
has Suspended its regular meetings which
looks bad for statehood this session.
BY entering the campaign at this time
the Prohibitionists OF Oklahoma may
know what they are doing. But they
probably do not.
Somehow none OF those gas wells in Ok
I lahoma come strong IN the second chap
ter. What on earth, or IN the middle of
IL, is the matter?
ritory will be appointed in a week OF
two. 1t win consist of two Republicans
and one Democrat.
Item in the Cleo Chieftain: when
Pete Slack gets Up TO the piano and be-
gins TO play one OF his fine selections. ali
nature seems in tune"
Lawton is beginning on its second sum
mer without an ice plant. II is said that
the big brewery companies are keeping
the field for themselves.
Last Saturday Cleveland succeeded in
restoring communication by ferry with
the Usage country. which had been cut
of by high water for Ten days.
Dennis Flynn has indorsed Charles
Renfro for postmaster III Guthrie. Sen
ator Fairbanks. OF Indiana, is fight
ing for the re-appointment OF Mccoy.
The Garfield county Republicans have
named their delegation 10 the congress
sional convention. The delegation is for
George Orner. No resolutions were
passed.
In is rumored in Democratic circles that
". \. Harris. the senior Kansas senator,
is slated for good position in the 18TH
Milan Canal commission. provided the bill
IS passed.
The Matt Brown escapade in Afva has
caused a sensation. At the spring cleo
ton practically the only issue was the
election or defeat OF Matt Brown for
city marshal.
The man who had a fve-story building
fan on him in New York City had no
idea of pressure, compared 10 that one
senator who is opposing Dennis Flynn's
statehood bill.
The Salvation Army at Oklahoma City
will build a large business block. This Is
heaping Goals OF fire on the head Of okla
homa City. which once made relentless
war on the bass drum Of the army.
W. T. Bonner prints this in the Chey-
enne Sunbeam under the heading. Look
Out for Campaign Lies "Gentlemen: All
l ask of you is TO look me up In every
respect before being MISSED. as I am
making the race for county treasurer on
my own merits
The other day J. I. Isenberg. of Enid
visited the treasury vaults in Washington
and stood in the presence of fifteen hun
dred million dollars. he had n roll OF
forty dollars in his pocket. and IL was
three days before ne could realize that.
after all, forty dollars viii buy thing
or two.
The Lawton Enterprise tells this story:
AT the opening a widow and two daugh-
ters located in Lawton. For 4 year both
young women have been, visited by two
from another state. Finally
they told their mother they were 10 be
married. They prepared their trousseau,
and the grooms finally arrived. And then
when all was ready. they brought out two
certificates chewing that they had been
married TO the TWO gentlemen a year ago.
The reason they did not make II public.
OF enter upon married life In the reg
ular way. was because the daughters
to make a home for their