The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-03-26
OUTLINES OF OKLAHOMA.

Blackwell would Ike to hn6 just at this
time some non-caveable soil for the site
OF a gas well
After the last rain the Medford Mail
rose up and shouted; "Oh, were on
the map yet"
All the Populist central committeeman
In Kay county have agreed 10 adopting
the name Democrat
The men who don't want Waiter Ste
vens IN the congressional race are nov
guessing that he VIII not he candi-
date.
The pcrjurers III The new country are
going 10 travel o rocky read. They VII
find that no farm ia The Kiows land is
worth il.
Clarence Runniug-After-Arr had &c
put up $50 70 the Ponca City police court
the other dav for looking on the beer
v hen 1t was amber.
One Oklahoma paper calls its contem-
porary The Jerusalem Advocate. ana
the Jerusalem comes back by Calling The
other The Jerico Candlewick
The Democrats viii hold their congress
sionaI convention SIX months before the
e,ection. That congressional campaign IS
liable TO get a bit monotonovs.
IN Kay county the Democratic and
Populist committeeman have agreed that
nomins tons for county offices shall be
made through the primary system.
It is claimed that an actor who some
time ago played Shakespeare II Oklahoma
has gone insane. The size Of his audi
erces IN the territory probably had some
thing TO do with it.
The statehood matter is getting 70 be
viewed in Washington with the atten-
ton its Importance warrants. Statehood
for all three Of the states means electoral
votes in the next presidential election.
The official in the new country who
before disappearing wrote his wife that
drink, cards and politics are my undo
iug. gave earnest OF the fact that the
fast horses haven't arrived IN kiowa
land yet.
Uncle Joe Cannon doesn't want 70 vote
for statehood for Oklahoma, il in doing
SO he must vote for the admission OF New
Mexico and Arizona. But Uncle Joe viii
come around. He finally helped Okla
homa out on free homes.
Cast your vote urges the Weather
ford Chronicle. "as freeman and pa
triot." This is sound advice, is auto
matte. self-adjusting, triple-expansion
and non-partisan. The man who doesn't
cast his vote as a freerean and patriot
is 1T for strategem, spoils and wiener
wurst.
In northern Oklahoma when the Dem
ocrats nominate a local ticket it is called
the Citizens ticket. In southern Okla
homa when the Republicans nominate a
ticket il is the Citizens ticket II the
Citizens party OF Oklahoma would act
together in q territorial campaign 1t
would make the sand fly.
Chickasha Express: Mr.. Ben Brooks.
pharmacist at the City drug store, has
just came into possession OF porcine
curiosity. The little pig is two years old,
well marked and Of the Berkshire breed.
but weighs less than a pound and can be
easily carried in one pocket The freak
was raised in, Chickasha, snd is perhaps
the smallest pig in the world. Mr.. Brooks
is very proud Of his acquisition, which
was gift from DR.. Durlsnd.
The Chicago American prints the fol-
Lowing item. which, though essentially
true. perhaps overdraws Miss MulhalF 8
powers to a considerable extent: Frank
Van Ness, an artist in the Masonic tenn
pie, has just finished a life-sizec portrait
OF Miss Lucille Muihall, Of Mulhall, O.
T, sister OF the famous Bessie calling
time" for the ropiBg and tying Of a steer
in the open. 1t took Miss Mulhall, who
is known In the southwest as the Queen
of the range" thirty-two seconds to do
the trick. The painting is now on exhi-
bition in the studio of the artist and will
be sent 10 Fort Worth. Tex. 10 be
placed in the ticket office Of a railroad
for advertising purposes. Last fall at
the carnival held at that place this SIX
teen-year-old daughter Of Colonel Zack
Mulhau. beat the best OF the cowboys
Of the United States and Mexico seven
seconds in roping and tying steer which
had a dying start of two houndred feet