The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-04-22
OUTLINES OF OKLAHOMA.

And to think just ten days ago southern
Oklahoma was visited by a frost.
correspondent of county paper in
| Oklahoma signs himself Tile Dude II
Exile"
There are now three Judges TO appoint
for oklahoma sim that isn't enough 10
! go round
The Independence Courier says that
! Custer county viii have fully 20 per cent
/ Of a full wheat crop
/ Now what on earth has persuaded the
| RIA nufacturers of Boston TO come out
against statehood for Oklahoma
The Guymon Herald slams Up in big
black letters at the head OF its columns
! this: For Delegate 10 Congress. Dennis
I 7 Flynn.
! The, Oklahoma man who was bowling
/ because spring didn't arrive has gone
away back into the wardrobe 10 hunt a
linen buster.
The stakes with which people marked
/ of town lots on farms near Lawton some
months ago are now proving very &C
ceptable as frewood.
/ IN Pawnee county there is a creek which
/ the Indians call Baw-ee-scah- cha-cha, bur
as the name was longer than the creek,
I the white folk call IL Eagle.
At Guymon the other day a Rock Isl
I 'fif FA4el-t III NtA- A0R4i anu At-t- ~ At-
vain there for several hours and the peo-
NE got a good look at the critter.
An Indian squaw became intoxicated
or the street At Ralston the other day.
was arrested, fined and heavily repri-
manded by the justice, who was shocked
There is an infant revolt IN Congress
against Speaker Henderson. and the men
who have had to meet his opposition To
statehood are not helping to stop it any.
One Oklahoma paper has started the
campaign by declaring that two years
ago some of the officials got full on hear
ing of their election and have never So
bered Up stree.
: Oklahoma Freeman: William Jones. an
old settler living about twelve miles south
west of Watonga, was found dead in MS
dugout Wednesday night Heart disease
was the cause.
Today the Democrats and Populists OF
Oklahoma as the lion and the lamb VIII
opcn their show. And as il is understood
that the animals viii be led in fun view
o. the audience. there is likely to be quite
q crowd present.
FL Reno Democrat: The law abiding CT
tizens Of FL Reno have asked the question
frequently, If in addition to the police
mans club il is necessary 10 hang a big
savage revolver to his belt We think il
distinguish him from the common herd.
Somewhere forty years ago or more a
man was enroute from Old Mexico 10
Missouri with a wagonload OF silver. In
dams overlook him. surrounded him AMI
he buried the silver; the Indians slaugh
tered him. In the last thirty years the
spot where he buried the coin had been
located at Buriingame. Kansas, Hennes-
sey Oklahoma, Quanah, Texas, and now
without any excuse whatsoever Pawhus-
ka, Usage nation, tries to butt in as the
really truly place that the man dropped
his money.
Guymon Herald: The Herald editor was
W TO Liberal Wednesday, on business.
II is neither a duh place or a dead town.
liberal is an old standby Of ours and we
have lots of friends al that point. After
attending TO what we went up there TO
do, we visited around at the different
places OF business. Seemed kinder nat
uTal TO knock about the place as in for
mer days, but 1t appeared little odd 10
ride home on the cars instead OF making
the old gray horse sift down the road 10
Hardesty. We always had an idea that
we could make the round trip from Har-
desty TO Liberal IL one day. but the fea5
was never performed. 1t generally took
n week