The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-02-26
OUTLINES OF OKLAHOMA


The Democrats OF Enid viii hold their
city delegate convention on March :
Oklahoma is a great place for organiza-
ton All sorts OF labor professions are
forming unity
The contract for building the new
| Presbyterian church at Alva has been let
II Will cost S, 900.
The Enterprise is urging the ladies to
get onto Andrew Carnegie's coat tail and
nab Onto a library.
Oklahoma City is bowling for a new
jail. She'd better arrange for another
| cemeteray at the same time.
Oklahoma City has secured Hobson. $
now Guthrie viii not be the only kissing
! bug OF the cottonwood tree
The Oklahoma City street railway com
pany says it VIII build 10 Edmond The
distance is about fifteen miles
The legislature is doing pretty well or
| appropriation economy. Compare theiI
university appropriations with Kansas.
) The Ponca Courier says that there is
not much corn coming In. and gives as a
reason the fact that the roads are so bad
Z. L. Fulton, OF Saltwater. is the proud
| brother OF Chas. w. Fulton, who has
| just been elected United States senator in
| Oregon
/ .ra y. Terrin has not succeeded in
| gaining his freedom, but he has made d
/ greater reputation than he could have
| outside the prison.
/ Fosters bill Furnishing vagraney has
| gone up to the governor for his signature
II includes all questionable characters in
| the term ''vagrant.'
| That little matter between Fatty
| Smith and Judge Merrick might be made
an affair OF honor. Imagine them fight
ing duel. Heavens
Editor Hnsley. OF the Fl Reno Demo
crat. has returned from Chicago, and has
shipped a type-setting machine for use
in the Democrat Office.
That dream of Frederick and the other
small towns OF the new counties is fast
being dispelled. The division Will not
come for years, if ever.
The Oklahoman quotes Bowles as say
ing that he would bring Merrick,~ Smith
and Ferguson all on the floor and let
each tell his story. How kind,
That woman at Edmond who was de-
serted by her lover just about the time
she was TO marry him was lucky. He
couldn't stand it till supper time.
Blakenev was the only man who voted
against the Fort Supply bill in the coun-
ell. Was it because he comes from just
the opposite corner of the territory?
Judge Burwer became impatient at
waiting for witnesses at Oklahoma City.
the other day. and adjourned court with
a sharp notice to the attorneys 10 be
more prompt.
Perry Republican: We are all Nilsson
rians in Oklahoma. Reports from Wash
ington say that we viii get something
definite today regarding statehood. but
We repeat that OklahOmans are Nilsson
rians. Everything coming from Wash
ington reads like a fake or "A Louisiana
lottery ticket. We may get statehood,
possibly, but there are 1913 chances
against us, and We know it. If We get
statehood. why the lightning simply
strikes in Washington and the indic2tor
on the wheel of fortune points TO the
Land of the Fair Cod
Blackwell News: Something of a Gu
riosty the shape Of a maidstone Is
in the possession of barber named Bal
linger. on North Main street. The stone
if il were regular in shape, would be
nearly a cubic inch in size. 1t Is OF
light brown color. of = porous nature.
and when seen through a magnifying
glass presents rather remarkable APP
pearance. One popularity of these stones
is that they are said 20 be found no.
where but in the stomach Of a deer. and
that they are formed by the petrifac-
ton in the stomach. of something the
deer has eaten. This doubtless accounts
for their scarcity.