The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-10-16
OUTLINES OF OKLAHOMA.

Ira Hin who is the Republican candi-
cate for county attorney in Kay. was q
Rough Rider.
1t would be good idea for everybody
IN Oklahoma on election day TO stand up
for Oklahoma.
Thomas Smith the Socialist candidate
for delegate 10 congress. is said 10 make
q coed speech.
The Presbyterian synod of Oklahoma
and the Indian territory meets IN Shaw
nee next week.
There is a Cheyenne Indian named
Toughfeathers. he is this week attending
the Kiowa. Kan. fair.
Governor Ferguson viii make the last
big meetings in Kay county just before
the close Of the campaign
One theatrical troupe touring Okla
homa advertises as special feature that
there viii be no long waits between the
acts.
Some Of the fusionists are now writing
long. rambling. open letters 10 Sidney
Clarke. That speech of Clarke's Jared
them.
Down at Shawnee. the other night. Il
negro with.a revolver and one with brick
hats had a fight. and the man with the
brick-bats won.
paign Bill Cross has shown more OF an
anxiety to take care of the Indian terri
tory than of Oklahoma
Roy Hoffmans statement that the ter
ritorial institutions are on wheels ism
making friends for Bill Cross and single
statehood very rapidly.
At last the Democrats have slid on the
shelf the Old story taat the territorial Of
ficials were opposing statehood because
it would knock them out Of jobs.
After the election. Bill Cross. as he
travels over the territory selling goods
j. going to have an awful time telling
how it happened that he was defeated.
As always happens. some OF the families
which moved into the cities Of the new
country from old Oklahoma are moving
back. II takes some people long time d
settle down.
The logical form OF Statehood is the
admission Of Oklahoma and the addition
from time TO time of the nations within
the Indian territory. A vote for Mcclure
il 4 vote IN favor Of this plan.
Shawnee Quill: A few days ago a young
cOlored fellow named Rafe Padget came
here searching for an uncle of his. named
Perkins. who he finally found living on
his farm. few miles north of town. The
old man has no nearer relations than this
nephew. and today when the two men
visited Shawnee. Padget showed TO Fire
man c. c. Hawk. who has known him
many years the papers conveying 70 him
the old mans farm Of $50 acres. and Pad
get says that ne will care for his aged
nnsman the remainder of his days.
Perry Enterprise Times: At the close
o. the morning services yesterday, Bishop
Hamilton. Rev. Martin a few Of the Wis
iting ministers, the members Of the
'Deaconess board" and a few special
friends went TO the home Immediately
from the opera house 70 the home Of Miss
Mary Fails. where the ordination ser
vices were administered by the bishop
Miss Falls graduated last June from the
Deaconess home a Kansas City. and this
time had been set aside for her ordina-
ton. She is and has been for some time
seriously Ill. and at this time IS unable to
raise her head from the pillow. She
withstOod the ordeal much better than
her physician had expected. who was a.
her bedside during the ceremony 10 ad-
minister a stimulant if Necessary. She
was calm and kept up bravely. II seemed
almost as If administering TO one in the
spirit world. so great was her peace Of
mind and heart. and her unboundiEg faith
in her divine Master. The wish OF her
many friends is that she may recover TO
81 forward in the work Of the Master.