The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-04-11
OUTLINES OF OKLAHOMA.

IF the Rock Island has bought the Choc-
taw there are big things in stare for e
Reno.
The purchase of the choctaw viii give
( the. Rock Island two roads into Wa
tonga
a man appeared at Blackwell who
! promises 70 put down a gas well and
have IL working before he asks for pay.
Colonel Blackwell Is building another
brick building ar Blackwell. He must
have a whole blockful or two by this time.
When President Ament returned from
! Guthrie the other day. all Ava turned
out and met him az the railroad station.
Shawnee is talking OF grabbing the edi-
/ tors as they 90 through TO Arkansas on
an excursion. and giving them a ban
Quet.
Reverend T. y. Whitney of the Harrf-
/ son Avenue Congregational church has
resigned. He win move out Of the ter
rito-y.
J No expression has ever come from
/ Roosevelt on the matter Of statehood
! 1t is believed that ne favors Oklahoma 5
/ admission.
The disappearance OF the Choctaw as
( the Choctaw IN Oklahoma is going 70
make some big changes commercially in
/ the territory.
4 man at Alva has the right idea about
( finding lost money. He lost a pocketbOolz
containing $50 In currency. He offers So
reward for its return.
/ IN the last four years there has never
/ been vacancy IN oklahoma that General
/ GrosvenOd couldn't scare up an Ohio man
who would be willing 10 take il.
I The Democratic convention at Enid
VIII resolve in favor OF single state
/ f.rHN - -
that immediate single statehood joke.
Judge J. II. NEaxey Of Shawnee Is a can
dicate for congress He VIII go into the
Democratic convention. II is said. with
the Pottawatomie delegation solid for
him.
The story is out that the reason French
did not get the Alva land office was be
cause Roosevelt had heard that he had
criticised the administration. That Is
probably pipe dream.
The AlVa Courier SAYS: The Republi-
cans Of Woods county are as q unit
this year, and viii elect every man they
nominate. The little lesson they learned
a couple Of years ago is now proving its
worth
An Oklahoma City man has a great idea.
He failed. however 20 have it copy
righted. 1t is this. He SAYS the NJ X
& T. viii not build Ito Guthrie because
by so doing it would offend the Santa Fe
which would then build into St. Louis to
get back al the n. x. & T.
Oklahoma City Times-JournaI: F. W
McCabe, superintendent of tracklayinng
for Johnston Bros, commenced laying the
steel rails for the Oklahoma City & West
ern on Monday. completing two miles on
that day and finishing four miles Of the
track yesterday evening. Mr.. McCahe ex-
poets at the present rate Of progress TO
complete the line to Chickasha by May
TO- and to the objective point, Vernon.
Texas. within six months. The steel rails
and other material is coming in rapidly
and now no further delays from that
secure are expected in the future.
Union City Signal: Last Sunday after
noon, IN company With Charles Liebler.
ye printer drove out to the farm OF Jo-
seph Legal. northwest OF town. to sse a
curiosity In the shape OF a calf. The little
creature IS six weeks old; at its birth it
yeas covered with wool just Ike Sleeps
wool, The wool IS now coming of IN
patches, and bossy bids fair to soon have
a hide as smooth as that OF a Mexican
dog. Mr. Legal has a coat for the calf
to kcep 1t warm since II is without nat
ural protection. II has the head and
neck Of a fawn and is a pretty. intelii-
gent little animal; and with good care
and plenty of milk to drink. fits chances
for long life ought TO be as good the
average calf.