The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-07-03

The brick masons are working on the
fourth story of the new opera house at
Oklahoma City.
G. S. Cloyd. who lives near Ingersoll.
is already selling ripe peaches and apples
from his orchard
The attorney general has decided that
persons prscticing osteopsthy must have
license. like all other physicians
A new railroad company has been orga-
nized at Blackwell 10 build a road from
that place either 10 Wichita or Hutehin-
son.
Sheriff O'Brien. of Oklahoma City. has
gone TO Chicago after Samuel McSrieE.
: no is accused of passing 4 forged note
or the Bank OF Commerce.
y Texas divine was in Enid this week
lecturing on Some New Views of He'll
II there is anything new TO be learned
about hell Enid wants TO know IL
Governor Ferguson favors the cliTnina-
ton Of the Indian service from politics
The administration Of President Roose-
welt seems TO be Of that way OF thinking.
When the iinemen in the employ of the
| Arkansas Valley Telephone company al
Guthrie went out on strike the hello
girls went out on a sympathetic strike
Considerable new wheat has already
been sold in POnca City, and the Courier
says if it does not rain the grain dealers
viii be in it up to their necks neXl
week
Guthrie has raised the required bonus
and now it is announced that she Will get
the St Louis. FL Reno and Western rail-
road. which is TO be completed by the
year 1904
The business of the Ell REQ land Office
| for the month of June was the largest
since it's opening. The land Of Oklahoma
will soon all be proven up and ready for
the tax assessor.
w. L. McGinnis. an attache of the Office
| Of the second assistant postmaster gen
eral. investigated the Alva pOstoffice and
says the office and postmaster Douglas
are all right.
The city council Of Oklahoma City turn
| ed down a franchise for an interurbar
| electric railway, and there is blood on the
moon. Mass meetings We're held in some
OF the wards and resolutions were fired
at the council.
The Oklahoma housewife inspects hel
coal oil can when it is filled to see thai
it contains the label showing that tbs
coal oil inspector has pronounced it al
| right. If it is not there she goeth forth
and has the merchant arrested.
|
| City called a meeting to make arrange
ments for the proper celebration Of tht
| Fourth Of July The merchants refused
| to close their stores ana the members OF
| the Chamber of Commerce threw up tho
sponge and concluded to celebrate ii
| Guthrie
Blackwell News: Marshal Lund haC
| quite an amusing experience with party
| of Inulans last night, who were on theil
way north, from the Ponca sun dance
| that took place some days ago. The mrs
thing that attracted the officers atten'
| ton to the Indians was a telephone
message from Jennie Washington. {
| POnca squaw, that Betty Gun. another
squaw OF the Ponca tribe, was running
away with Jim Pemo, a Sioux. who wa:
one of the visitors. and asked that tbs
runaways be arrested. 1t seems tina
| Jennie Washington had become enamoreC
of the big Sioux buck. and she did not in
| tend that another squaw should run away
with her lover The marshal was at the
depot when the train came In, and a
| once hunted up Jim Pemo and Betty
| Gun. who is a big. fne-looking squaw
| He told them of the request that they
| be arrested, and had a long talk with jim
| Perno. who grew much excited and offer
| ed the officer a car load OF ponies whici
! he was shipping north. TO let them g
! on undisturbed. I.und soon saw that NJ
| had no right TO arrest them, but he hat
| considerable fun at their expense. H'
did not take the ponies. but compromised
| the matter by Pemo paying the expense
! of telephoning, which he gladly did, ans
with mis- handsome squaw went on me-
way rejoicing.