The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-08-27
ouTLlNEs OF OKLAHOMA.

The people OF Mutual. in Woodward
county, are praying for rain II is feared
that forage will be very short there this
fall.
During this hot season an Oklahoma
boy is justified in seeking the shade any
where ne pleases. but il is poor policy
To seek il under a freight car
The Moseiy leaders in the Chickashaw
ration VIII contest the election Of Gov
ernor Byrd. who got there by eight votes
majority The -A-osely fellows are sore
The Persimmon Enterprise suggests
that the railroad being built by the Fort
Supply Republican and the Cestos re-
porter-on paper-be called the Hot Air
Line
If ever iynching would be justifahie I
would be in the case OF the men wa
robbed the Beckham home il Woodward
county while the family attended the IL
neral of one OF its members
The Orient viii begin laying steel in
Greer county some time next month The
Orient may appear 70 be slow. but II has
a lot OF country 10 cover and cannot be
at work everywhere at the same time
If there was anything in name the
last place one would look 10 find Mary
Mccarthy is in a negro college she has
been elected TO the chair OF domestic
economy in the University Of Langston-
The western Oklahoma farmer who has
the energy and wisdom 10 hold an acre
of water on his land viii catch the smiles
of fortune ''a-goin' and "a-comin
! BESIDES having water for his stock he
will receive a rebate OF taxes from the
territory.
Il want you to stop your paper" tele-
phoned a patron TO the Hobart Repubii-
can. Sorry" said the Republican man.
but this paper cant stop till Mcclure
is elected. We will strike your name or
the list if it will do you any good
The office seeking spirit of Oklahoma
balks when it cores 20 the selection OF
a hangTnan under the law. Judge Hainer
will have difficulty in finding a man
willing 10 officiate at the passing OF
Brummett and Barclay by the Manila
route
The election OF Bird Mcclure viii be
the signal TO the two old parties for the
most stirring campaign in the history OF
/ Oklahoma campaign for control OF the
1 constitutional convention. Mcclure S
election By big majority means the pas
sage OF a statehood bill before Christ
mas.
The latest combine in Oklahoma is the
combination of the Epworth League and
Christian Endeavor societies OF Hobart,
whose purpose is. as the NeNS-Repue-
( lican puts it, Ito direct the batteTins
ram Of temperance against the liquor
! power OF our city" Rev. II. W. Dbl Is
the agitator of the movement.
/ Bill Neiman met a she bear in the
+ Wichita mountains near Roosevelt. few
+ days ago, and tried TO lasso her The
Dowager Bruin objected as a respectable
mountain lady properly should. and took
after Bill. He saw a tree on the prairie
about two miles away and streak of
/ dust and something dark hitting the high
I places told the rest OF the story.
The automobile of Captain slime of
/ Alva, is a fruitful source Of news for
/ the runaway editor of the Pioneer and
/ a harvest for the bone-setters. Those
liivery steeds of broncho ancestry down
/ there are not educated up TO horseless
! carriages, and when they see one they
are fred with an ambition 10 jump over
/ everything from a barb-wire fence to the
! pale moon.
] Col J. B. Mafferty. OF Ellsworth, Kan,
is in Enid looking over the ruins of his
neglected opportunity. He made the run
/ the day of the opening. and got fine
! lot on Broadway. He deserted il. saying
! that no white man could live there. He
went 10 see his old lot day before yes
I terday, and found II 10 be worth s..
/ The last seen of him he was looking for
] a cheap boy TO kick him.