The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-10-09
OUTLINES OF OKLAHOMA.

1
Enid Elks held the first meeting in their
new rooms this week.
Two girls escaped from the Chiiocce
school Tuesday evening.
Ralston has purchased a fire engine. a
trial determined the city's action
An Enid firm received l.50o gold fish
! this week from New York. The Eagle
tells this one.
Several barns were turned over at
Peckham. Kay county. last Sunday, dur
ing the storm
a man at Oklahoma City pawned his
trunk for cigars. We wonder what
Carrie Nation would think OF that
Twenty members of the Pond Creek
I Shakespeare club were poisoned Tues
day by some article of food. All recov-
cred.
What's the matter with the Perry En-
/ terprise-Times' foreman? That paper has
an advertisement OF the Wichita fair in
this week.
Inclement weather was a serious check
on Ralstons reunion. Governor Fergu-
sons address. however amply repaid all
who attended.
FL Reno people cannot help but feel the
| carnival a blessing. The papers have
temporarily quit scrapping. probably for
the lack OF space.
a load of wheat was stolen from barn
I six miles west of Blackwell Sunday night
/ The rain destroyed the tracks and the
grain is still missing.
David d. Lask, of Waukomis has been
adjudged insane. His hallucination is
that some one back az his old home is
trying 10 poison him.
FL Reno has furnished a good preiimi-
nary 10 its automobile race bicycle
rider collided with another while going
mile in a two-minute gait
Burglars got into an FL Reno saloon
and took some high class bran6tes
Among the other things they picked up
before leaving was $50 in cash.
c. A. McNabb. of Oklahoma City.
bought car load of apples in Pott
county this week. and shipped them to
st. Louis. He paid 81. 10 a bushel.
Not enough votes were cast az Enid
Tuesday, either TO carry the waterworks
or school house bond measures. Only a
few more than 400 votes were cast.
The governor may have trouble in find
ing a successor TO Territorial Veterina-
rian Sanders when the appointment is
made necessary. unles kingfsher county
is excluded from inspection.
FL Reno Democrat: White Buffalo, the
liar. libeled through the Philadelphia
press is in town. White Buffalo is only
a little over thirty years of age, yet his
hair is as white as snow.
Alva Pioneer: Oklahoma is noted for
her eccentricities in growing nearly ev-
erythins under the sun, two crops Of
grain and fruit in one season, etc. etc.
but fall Oates is the latest in this part of
: the territory. Pat. now called Pap by
the boys around the court house. is the
sappiest sheaf of Oates in America to-
day; fine girl weighing pounds was
presented to him at II o'clock b. Mrs
Oates, with DIR. Billy as master OF cere-
monies Mother and babe doing well.
and Sheriff Oates is carefully guarding
their welfare.
Shawnee Democrat: John Vincent.
farmer living on the North Canadian
river seven miles south OF Prague. while
fishing in the Canadian near his place
ran across a bed Of mussies. Out of curl
osity he opened one and found a small
pearl. He took il home. hitched w
eeam and drove over to Prague to see
one of the jewelers. there, who pronounced
the pearl "A fine one. Vincent went home
elated with his find. on the following
day and the day after he did nothing
but drag the stream for mussels. His
two days work netted him over hundred
fine stones, ranging in size from a PIN
head to that of a pea. All the stones are
exceedingly beautiful in color and of all
shades. One of them was rose-tinted
pearl of such exquisite beauty and so uni
form in shape that it has been sent 70 St.
Louis to have it valued by an expert.
The balance of the find Mr.. Vincent stu
retains