The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-01-07
OUTLINES OF OKLAHOMA.

IN the new town OF Apache. in Cad6o
county. the local bank has in individual
deposits g 496.
Here IS a curious item in an Okla
homa paper: THE custom mill VIII have
a car Of corn here IN few days.
Something disgraeeful took place At
Hobart on New Years Eve, but the
local papers VIII not give the details.
A meeting CT the territorial committee
OF the Populists has been called for
Cashion OF January =. Mighty few viii
attend.
President Ament seems 10 be making
a pretty good go OF il, for man who
mas a good many people digging at his
foundations.
SO much fun was made Of Cleveland be-
cause i didn't have a church that the
saloon men rustled ont. put UP for big
collection and one Will be built
Since Tom Ferguson left Watonga the
toughs have begun 10 shoot Up the town
at night again. Tom VIII have to resign
and 60 out and attend to them
The country correspondents Of the
Woodward News have a great lot Of
names, to-wit: Professor Fewclothes.
Reuben Backlots, Grumbler. Dick.
The draymen in Lahoma are having
Drodisious war in rates and the mer-
livered for IL cents, with express thrown
in.
New Years night at Chickasha the
floor of a grocery store gave away and
fell. Il was stopped in its career by a
big pile or soap in boxes IN the base
ment. Soap has many uses.
In one home in Grant county Santa
Claus came in through a window car
rying presents for the whole family, in
GLIDING an organ for grandma and grand
pa. He must have been q Hercules.
The Smith family promises TO be with
us for some time. Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel
Smith live at Cantabarry. Washita coun-
~. They have nine children living, forty
four grandchildren and hfty-two great
grandchildren.
Medicine Lodge is stin a favorite with
the people in western Oklahoma. Last
week Mr.. Clingermann and Miss High.
of Woodward county. eloped 10 the Kan
sas town and We're married. Their par
ents objected.
The Apache Review is calling for police
protection in the town and this is one of
the items that shows that its demand is
justified: Last Friday night Mr. Wiley
Bryant, while passing a saloon, was shot
through the upper portion OF his leg"
a man is travelling over Washita
county and Writing up his experiences in
the Hobart Republican. One night he
stopped with a family of Lutherans and
the older folk being absent, a daughter
of eighteen said grace. The traveller ask
cd the girl if they were allowed GO
dance. She replied: ooh. yes: II IL
wasn't for that We wouldn't have any
fun"
At Apache, the other night. according
to the Review, a man named Fisher
tanked up in a saloon and then "sicked-
his bulldog on another man. The man
took poker and hit Fisher over the
head. Fisher then pulled a knife and
went after the man, and in passing
John Byrne. who was standing al the
bar stuck the knife in him. severing an
artery. Byrne had nothing 70 do with
the quarrel, and is dangerously wounded
Stern protest from the Enid Wave:
Eggs, potatoes and corn arc nearly out
Of sight The two latter have done ali
they can for Us this year OF our Lord
and there IS no use TO hOller about It,
But can't something be done with the
her2 Why should she go on a miserable
strike just now, when everything else Is
so confOunded high2 She is well fed and
housed, and whatever she may be now.
she was tenderly raised. II she has be-
come tough it is not from her associa-
tions. She has had a good home. has
been allowed the freedom of the tramp
while enjoying the comforts of q steady
boarding place. We are doing all We can
TO make her happy and we are happy
when we hear her merry lay. cut, cut,
kah-dab-cut' Let us labor with the
hen, gently yet firmly insist on having
eggs or-chicken and dumplings.