The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-05-02
OUTLINES OF OKLAHOMA.

4 good many Of the Oilahoraa boys who
have been II the Philippines are rs-eniist
ing.
An advertiser IN the new country says:
Linen suits and red neckties are taking
the lead now"
There IS every indication that in Ok
lahoma this fall the silent vote VIII ee
The Populis,ic vote.
Governor Ferguson was booked 10 de-
I lsH er an address IN the Methodist church
al Hobart last evening.
At Enid q man who ran a bakery and
a woman who ran a bakery have merged
/ naatrimonially and financially.
Item in an Oklahoma paper: Mrs.
! Wagslss has her new saddle now, and
Viii go woIf-chas.ag next SATURDAY.
Alexander st. Peters. an aged citizen ot
1 Ecnca City, died Wednesday morning
/ he was born liz Paris, France, Il ISIS
There IS one thing about Bill Cross that
his friends viii note with pleasure; he
is not overriding the interviewing bust
ness.
/ Charley Hunter has named one Of the
/ new towns on the 5. y. s. Roosevelt"
Trains VIII be trundling into Roosevelt
/ this month
/ Joe McNeal said he regarded Edgar
/ Jones as the strongest man the Demo
. Gratis could have nominated, and next 10
Jones, BID Cross.
The Presbyterians OF Pond Creek who
! have recently erected one of The finest
! pars0nages in Oklahoma. have raised
500 towards constructing a new church.
The opposition 10 statehood in the house
+ comedies that il viii be defeated: that
the omnibus bin viii win cat IN the hos.ss
But they expected 1t 10 be handed feYv
il the senate.
Under the special townsite act. Mrs
Games r. Wood mas made Communication
proof on claim No. !. paying $50 an acre.
She is now free % devote the lard 10 any
purpose she desires.
Ponca City Courier: Rain came up
within about fifteen inches OF town last
night. and then concluded 10 so around
northwest. That was all right. because
they need it over that way worse than
We do here"
\ Taloga physician was called to the
bedside OF a very sick man and taking
cut his watch. grabbed the patients
wrist and began to count his pulse beats.
as follows: Seven. eight, nine. ten, jack.
queen. king, ace"
In the house committees report on
statehood for Oklahoma this occurs;
Had any man dared ten years ago 70
fcreteH for Oklahoma. but a small por-
ton of what is today a reality he would
undoubtedly have been ciassed with Mum
chaCsen, or adjudged a TT subject FOR
restraint in some asylum for the insane.
II may be that if the Democratic press
o. the territory continues 10 show its
concern that Flyon VIII yet lie q cand!-
cate, that al heaven and earth WIZ not
prevent Flynns domination bv the Re
publican convention. II the Democrats
cont want Flynn nominated they viii
conceal the fact that they are afraid Of
his candidacy.
Has Enid got one? The Enid Eagle
says: For three weeks past there has
been. at a reasonable calculation, $4,000
V orth of real estate within the corpo-
rate limits tied up. pending the outcome
Of our attempt 70 secure the j. +. and
O BY O'Clock the morning after the
council passed the ordnance. the boom
broke loose. Since That time dozens Of
pieces of property have changed hands.
Vacant lots. desirable residences. brick
business blocks acre tracts and uuplattsd
portions Of farms near the city. have
gone like hot cakes. and offers have been
made on about all the desirable property
that has not been scld. IT is remarkable.
and almost beyond comprehension. So far
all of these changes have been brought
about by local people, but spectators
viii soon be here from other towns. many
letters Of inquiry heirg received daily by
real cst1te men The writer has been %
close observer of events here since the
Clening in 1885. and 1as stcadfastly de-
ciarsd Enid never had boom. But We
are now ready 10 concedc that everything
indicates n state Of activity here that
viii attract the attention of the whole
territory. Enid has never yet t1cl1led q
proposition 50 large she could not mas
ter il. Let 'er come. "Barlds is wiliin.