The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-08-21
OUTLINES OF OKLAHOMA.

Winchester has poet. He calls him
self the Pilgrim Bard
Perry's city council is going to dig for
water. And they are going to dig till they
find it
Oklahoma City is going to get a poli e
patrol wagon. Another snap for the I'M
fortunates
The Ell Reno Light and Power company
has changed hands. The consideration
was $500
The Ell Reno Democrat predicts oklaho-
ma Citys downfall. which is unkind of
the Democrat.
The chamber of commerce of Ell Reno
has been resurrected. New flesh will now
be grown on OLD bones
Business property at Perry can be sold
for as high as SIS a front foot Values
hae doubled in two years.
All fire arms and works are TO be pro-
hioited at the Perry celebration. This
sounds like Fourth of July.
Plans for FL Reno's new opera house
are about completed. There is to be
convention hall in conjunction.
The Shawnee Quill again tells the story
of Mas, who killed his wife. The Quill
doesn't endorse pardoning him.
John Robertson three miles south of
Enid has an acre and a half in onions.
Yet the harvest will only bring tears TO
him.
The Wave predicts 10000 population
for Enid in the next ten years. Lengthen
the time to twenty and it is easy 10 te-
lieve.
Blackwell has dog that thinks, accord
ing 10 the News. He had his tail cut of
on a railroad bridge and now he swims
the river.
a woman on her way to Earring was ar
rested at FL Reno. She upset hotel by
believing that some one was trying to
poison her.
Only railroad deal commands bigger
headlines in an FL Reno paper than So
ciety function. II is the only town in the
territory that this holds true.
Governor Ferguson has entered his son
in the military academy at Oklahoma
City and Oklahoma City folk now think
he is a pretty nice chief executive.
The editor of the Alva Pioneer has re-
turned from a visit to his old home IN
Missouri. The first thing he wrote when
he got back was a roast on Missouri.
Side track constructors on the Rock
Island at Hennessey struck the first part
Of the week. Their places are being filled
by men who will work for less money.
c. NJ Strong, director of the weather
bureau, is on a tour of inspection over
the territory. Mr.. Strong is an official
due every courtesy at the hands Of Okla
Romans.
A Blackwell man selling peanuts in New
York wrote home to have Blackwell
bank honor his draft which request was
denied His rise in the world is unap-
preciated by his home.
Col Isenberg has jumped all over Tom
Hensley for telling the truth. Hensley
said the best thing for Oklahoma was
statehood without the Indian territory
attached at the present.
Blackwell News: The latest reports
issued by the government geological sur
eying corps say that Blackwell is right
in the center of a strong natural gas field
And the report is made in the face OF
the fact that the government doesn't sub
scribe for either of the Blackwell papers
Enid Wave: One citizen who had his
palm examined by the late palm doctor
was informed that he was to live TO be
upwards of so years old. would be mar
ried twice more and would have stomach
trouble when IS years old. The poor man
has not slept a-wink since. brOodng over
that horrible stomach trouble at g. He
is noy only 30.
Ponca City Courier: The other day
farmer who was about to hold a public
sale at his farm near town came into this
office and secured fifty chattel mortga ge
blanks with the privilege of returning
any number he might not use. The day
after he sale the farmer returned forty
nine of the blanks, having had occasion
to use but one. And yet that farmer was
anxious to take good notes for the stuff
he sold rather than the cash. That shows
the prosperous condition Kay county
farmers are in.