The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-09-19
OUTLINES OF OKLAHOMA,

| It is said OF Broisus that they all look
alike 10 him
Twenty-four Christian churches have
been built in the last year in the terri
tory.
Guthrie is counting on hearing Melba.
The contract is TO be closed at Kansas
City.
Many families are moving to Tonkawa
The preparatory school is the attrac-
ton.
Henry Grammar is a resident OF Kaw
City. And he isn't a school teacher.
either.
Save your broom corn is being sub
stituted in Oklahoma for God Bless Gun
Home"
Steel is being laid on the Katy grade al
Shawnee. Trains viii be running over il
in short time.
1t is easy TO see what Bill Knipe has
that lemon tree for. He probably also
has q mint bed.
The gymnasium in the Carnegie library
at Guthrie was opened last night II Is
a complete affair.
The new town of Falls is 10 be formally
opened next Tuesday. 1t is twenty-six
miles east Of Guthrie.
The Logan County Good Roads assocl-
alton will experiment with oil. II will
be a paying experiment.
More dwelling houses are needed az
Tonkawa- And, according to the News,
some business blocks. too.
An old soldiers reunion is to be held at
Shawnee October 6. Z and s. Ferguson
and Mcclure have been invited.
Captain James z. Brett will probably
be detailed to the Oklahoma Military in
stitute. He is now at San Francisco.
The Pottswatomie County Sunday
School association is holding its sessions
at Shawnee yesterday and today.
Ewers White has returned from Indi-
annapolis, where he left the exhibit car.
He reports great interest in the exhibits.
The Guthrie Leader declares that the
eighty-three pound watermelon grown
near Temple must have required cross
cut saw 10 cut il.
VIII Turner, manager Of the Armour
Packing company at Shawnee, has been
promoted. He will be travelling salesman,
with headquarters at Guthrie.
The widow of Lieutenant Mitchell. who
killed himself at Leeaveuworth, taught
school at Guthrie for three years. She
was married about three weeks ago.
Tom Hensley ridicules the idea of Bill
Cross contesting Bird McGuire's election.
It's pity that those Democratic sports
at Oklahofns City are not as sensible.
Middleton Correspondence of Ncwkirk
NewsJoufnal: The southwest corner OF
Chilocco seems to be an untucky place.
On the day of the opening the soldiers
shot and killed a man by the name OF
Hill near this place for starting before
he OF
q man with his family camped near the
same place and when taking his gun out
of the wagon to shoot some quails dis
charged it accidentally by Catching the
hammer On the wagon side, the whole
charge of Shot going clear through him,
killing him instantly. and now the Pal
mer man was almost stabbed to death
near the same place.
Weatherford Democrat: Bronson and
Nichols Of the Thomas Tribune are ex-
hibiting an Indian robe in Oklahoma and
Missouri. While they were in Guthrie
the Leader came out with a statement
to the effect that the robe is worth
5000. Sundays st. Louis Republic says
they were at Macon. Mo-, last week.
The Macon correspondent OF the Re
public says the robe is worth *, 900 and
that Bronson and Nichols had 10 put
up their printing plant 10 insure its safe
return. To a man up tree, il looks
like Bronson and Nichols are meeting
with fair degree Of success in working
the newspapers. They are getting con-
siderable notoriety, even If they did have
to mortgage their plant for the return
of the robe And II the value of this
robe keeps on growing 1t win be worth
$4,000 by the time next Sundays Chicago
papers come out. Bronson and Nichols
are to be congratulated upon their sue
cess in securing so much notoriety.
Those Thomas people should be proud
of them. 1t advertises their town.