The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-03-06
OUTLINES OF OKLAHOMA.

OUTLINES OF OKLAHOMA
admitted u the practice OF law in LAYTON.
BsaekwelTs latest enumeration shows
that she has nine hundred and seventy
! six school children.
Some Of the papers have ceased 70 be
/ Stocked because the government conduct
/ e. a lottery at q Reno.
/ The B. E. S. lire sim exists. as cor
+ struction company. aad win continue to
+ extend the B.aekwen- Enid line
The Blackwell News predicts that the
west and the southwest VIII name the
next Democratic congressional candidate.
Blackwell VIII adopt an ordinance COM
psiling the systematic planting. cultiva-
ton and irrigation Of forest trees insthe
city.
The postofice location fight at Black
! well has been settled. The posrefEsce
viii remain in the business portion Of
the town.
The Perkins Journal has opened its
columns 20 discussion as 10 whether
OF not Oklahoma should sell or retain
her school lands.
One BY enc the Democratic newspapers
are coming 10 the conclusion that Flynn
viii not De a candidate. And Il s. max
ing them feel good.
The city council OF Blackwell has taken
steps TO improve the FIRE projection OF the
city. Five hundred feet OF additional hose
win be purchased.
The great wonder Is that Reverend An
derson, Of FL Rene. didn't. II he felt i'm
PEELED 10 make the change. do so quietly
as he should have done.
Bob NeT notes that the Blackwell
school board win turn the small boy
loose on May So-just at the beginning
Ct the swimming season.
Senator Tlavens. OF Enid points out
that in case statehood tifi passes this
session. the elected deier1.t 10 congress
would hardly be eoupensated tor the
carpaien ~ would hive to make
The men who are getting IN the Okla
homa Day clun met at Oklahoma cas-
Tuesday evening. e. y lincoln, az 81
Reno. presided. FRANK Wells. Judge A.
II Classen, Dick Moran and Frank
Greer made speeches favoring the club
ana it wes decided to hold the FIRST ban
quet April p.
The first grand jury at Lswton. where
Judge Alc-Atee IS now holding court, con
sssts of the following gentlemen. who
viii pass down IN history ~. Z. Root,
/. l. Norman ". r. Walter. II, A.
Veatch. William Saner. A. p. Kimpie.
Ransom Payne, J. r. o. Young. C. +.
A1cCarty. r. n. Stanley, Meeker. T. II
Records. Z. A Jacobs. Bert Howard. L.
L Gum.
Business must be pretty brisk IN Law
ton, as the Lawton News IN an item
demonstrates. u SAYS. The other DAY
Dan Rice was in need of change. and
being busy. handed a $50 gold certificate
u young man standing by TO step
on er TO a neighbcring house and set the
change. Thinking, after some two or
three minutes. that he might have been
mistaken in the one to whom he handed
il, he began to inquire, learning 70 his
sorrow. also TO hts loss. that his boy and
money were both gone. He is now Ia
menting because he did not take time 10
get the change himself
The following thrilling series Of con-
ficts IS related by the Enid Eagle;
A lively scrap occurred at the Rock IS
land depot this morning, between some
members of the Thoroughbred Tramp
and Walter Brown Fred Brown
and John Kelley. The trouble arose
over the settlement OF bin for trans
ferring baggage the manager Of the
claiming that the bin was exor-
bitant, and not according - contract.
Walter Brown. owner and manager Of
the transfer company Insisted that he
was not over-charging the show COM
pany. The manager then fatty refused
t. pay the bill. Brown started TO attach
the cornpanys baggage, bat found that
It was already checked Another demand
for payment brought out the invitation
10 come and take it." This the Brown
heys and Kelley were proceeding 70 do. !
when a stranger interfered. claiming 10
be a sheriff. His authority was ques-
toned, and he produced gun 10 back *
up. The sight Of the gun restored CONF I
parative peace for a few seconds. during I
which time the show manager. yielding 70 /
his wifes advice, paid the bill Ineu
Sheriff Porter arrived on the scene. and (
after making 2 few Inquiries, arrested /.
The man with the gun. tie proved 10 be I.
p deputy sheriff from Blaine county, and (
as he had no authority here, be was I
held on charge Of carrying concealed +
No other arrests We're made. +
and the show company Was allowed - I
proceed on its way. 10 one was seriously i
hurt in the fray. although several were +
knocked down, and at ore time number +
II the participants fen OF the platform 4
)nto the track. and came near being run /
over by freight train. The deputy J
sheriff was arraigned IN probate court. f
bead guilty and was fined s..