The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-07-16
OUTLINES OF OKLAHOMA.

The Creek council Will probably smash
the plan TO annex the nation 70 Okla
hOma-
tt is being noticed that in his speeches
Bill Cross pays mighty little attention -
his platform.
The late John Push. Of woodward. has
dropped out OF Oklahoma politics en-
tirely in the last year.
real polite country correspondent in
one Oklahoma paper says: The rain
last week refreshed the crops"
In the campaign in the Usage reserva-
ton all the candidates are full-hloods.
Bacon Rind is IL The race again
How time flies! The Indian boy who is
TO be hanged 81 Tecumseh this month
vas only a year old when Oklahoma was
opened.
There are at least two counties n the
Strip which. beginning with this year. are
going 10 be reliably Republican fot years
to come.
Another Oklahoma man has fallen heir
to million dollars in England. But he
viii not do any hurrahing until he sees
the coin.
An Oklahoma paper says OF circus
crowd now playing Oklahoma: Their
antiquity was only exceeded by their
gigantic gail.
The auction sale Of lots on the farm Of
Miss Beal ar Lawton. is scheduled for
August 20, and Miss Beal expects enough
TO set up quite trousseau.
When the new country was settled there
was a lot OF talk about the danger from
centipedes. Curiously not q person up 10
date in the new country mas suffered from
the insect.
Two curious little items appear in the
assessors report or Kay county. One is
that there are two bee stands IN the
county and the other that the county has
made 2,lSs gallons of wine
The kick on Nose Anderson seems to
be growing instead OF diminishing. and II
Cross is to make any kind OF a row
either he viii have TO force Anderson out
or quiet the roar against him.
Secretary Hitchcock is said TO have
the greatest sort OF support from Presi-
dent Roosevelt. and the rumor that he
would resign from the cabinet viii have
TO so away back ana be neiled 10 the
seat
The Populist central committee of Car
field county has net and passed resoiu-
tons that the Enid Echo be given no
public patronage by the Populists. But
none Of the Populists have answered
Detwiler's argument in support Of Nc
CURE.
The latest story is that there is a sus-
picion among the old miners that there
are diamonds about one hundred feet
down in the granite of the Wichita
mountains Wei, they might as we'll be
there as in South Africa.
Mangum Sun: Quanah is making stren-
ucus efforts TO bridge Red River south
OF Mangum in order 10 retain some Greer
county trade Quanah at one time was
kept up on the trade she received from
this county. but since TIE Rock island
road built into Mangum .he feels The
heavy loss of Greer coun,y'G business
The Persimmon Enterprise calls some
Of its country correspondents down I'm
this style: "A number OF our country
correspondents have a tendency 10 cast
personal reflections upon various citizens
OF their neighbOrhOOd through the col
umns of this paper. Some correspond
ence lately received have been thrown
Out of press on that account. We posi-
lively refuse to print such matter If we
know it. and trust that il will not be
continued, as it creates hard feelings and
is not the proper way 10 meet neiGhbor-
hood difficulties. We do not wish 70
convert this sheet into a medium through
which personal and neighborhood quar-
rels are TO be settled. and. with due re
spect 10 our correspondents. we urge you
to give Us the clean. untainted news Of
your neighborhood in the briefest, tersest
manner possible.