The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-07-08
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Somehow or other Carlisle school doesn't
| thoroughly civilize 'en-not just yet
Professor Convey arrived in Alva last
week and called upon the citizens.
The reports Of accidents from farm
machinery are coming IN thick and fast.
A. H Geissler says that Bird Mcclure
viii carry Woods county by 1870 ma
jor:ty
Horace Hagan says that the Cross man
ayers got E. e Brown 10 support Nc
CURE
Out in Dewey county binding twine i
hard TO get, and the wheat is being
headed.
The Republican committee this week
should arrange for 4 joint debate between
the congressional candidates
Curious item in the Mountain Park
Eagle: Cotton wiz need no choppiug,
az the prairie dogs are hard at work.
The men who tease the bull at the
Lawton bull fight might better step lively
or it VIII not be as harmless as adver-
tised.
Que Oklahoma paper puts IL this way:
A vote for Bill Cross Is a vote 10 Gi-
vide the school funds with the Indian
territory"
In the town OF Apache the other day.
was learning the cornet and made him
sign pledge 70 quit
Mold Caucasus. a Mexican living at
Apache. was bitten on the hand by rat
tlesn2ke last week. : physician easily
counteracted the poison.
The geological survey hasn't left the
least particle OF doubt that if the world
ever runs ont OF gypsum. western Okla
homa win be able TO supply the def
cheney.
The trouble with the wheat crop III
sections of Oklahoma this year is that il
rained on the bloom. Il will do that occa-
sionally. But II also rained on the
sphis.
The editor OF the Caddo Review says:
The Review has never said a harsh or
insulting thing about any man because
he differed in politics. nor OF any party
We have tried TO have 4 principle and ad-
here to Il without being mean"
The new town Of Thomas has a paper
called The RustleT.' and its first item
reads: When you speak of the new
town. cali it Thomas City, please" As
matter Of fact, the boys will son call il
Tom.
Echo of the Fourth, from the Pond
Creek Nidette: a young man was cele-
hrating the Fourth last evening and had
considerable fun shooting at the windows
i'll the Diamond building After being in
terviewed by Mr. Diamond he quit shoot
ing"
At Apache Rogenie Hebinck found 4
funny looking thing and took il over 70
has playmate. Leon Harmon. 70 show.
They struck match and put it 10 the
dynamite cap and il exploded. badly hurt
ing two Of the Harmon children and
scratching Rogenie up considerably.
A corresp pendent from a farm in the
Caddo Review signing herself Maude
writes: Although the country is almost
depopulated it is by no means silent and
lonely. The wall of the wind by day and
the howl of the coyotes by night is evil
dence that nature depends not on man
kind for breezy and bowling demonstrs-
lions of existence"
Ralston Free Press Deputy Sheriff s.
W Fenton. of Pawhuska. was here last
Tuesday night having in charge a wild
man who had been captured In the east
ern part Of the Usage reservation and
whom he was taking 10 Pawnee. The
wild man gave his name as John Podgett.
and was captured Monday by officers and
cowboys he would fee when anyone
appeared and gave the officers a hard
chase. For three weeks or more he has
been at large in that country and was
armed with large kniIe- W men ne was
surrounded Monday the cowboys lassoed
him, but with his knife he would cut the
ropes and be gone He was finally cor
nored and knocked down with club. am
W lille unconscious. securely handcuffed.
He had taken quite a liking to Deputy
Fenton and told him that he had been in
St. Louis and had acqUaintances in In
diana. RE said he had Travelled in Al
kansas and Oklahoma. but his converse
fc a nd Ha k~e hn
ance Of a naturai-born imhecile. Deputy
Fent0n took him TO Pawnee Wednesday
morning and turned him over TO the au-
thOrities.