The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-01-13
OUTLINES OF OKLAHOMA.


Press Love. the new sheriff of King
fisher county. writes with his left hand
and chews gum
Mayor Simpson. of FL Reno has been
chosen president of the Canadian County
Fress association
The Yankee Doodle store at Enid has
been moved into the street 10 make room
for a modern brick building.
Robbers held UP a hotel boarder at
Guthrie the other night. but got nothing.
The landlord had tackled him first
The Arapahoe Clarion foreman has his
hands full getting out a paper and nurs-
ing Jim Deason. who has smallpox.
The Arapaho Bee thinks that when its
books are balanced it can buy wheel
barrow full of coal with its last year :
profits
Through the united efforts of the Anti
Horse Thief association Arther Milligan
has been appointed undersherif Of Custer
county
Don't get gay" is the advice the FL
Reno i>eluVcrat gave 10 The new Demo
cratic county officers after they had taken
their seats.
Uncle Charlie Johnson of Arspaho. now
S, years of age, knew Dayy Crockett in
Tennessee when Davy settled his bar bills
with eoonskins-
The next time Mr.. David Taylor. Of
Indiana, comes to Oklahoma to practice
law, he will have TO walk the chalk line
or get dose OF contempt of court
Rev. Robert Norven. an English
preacher. who has been around the world
seven times. is up against il right now
Somebody has contested his claim near
CCrdell.
There was a wolf and dog fight at
Hush Springs the other day and the at
tendance as denoting the number OF idle
men in town astonished the editor OF the
Landmark.
Jim Wade the hotel man at Rush
Springs, turned over a mex leaf New
Years. and said TO his customers: La
dies and gentlemen, from now on IL is
pay as you eat
The last official act of the first board
of county commissioners OF Comanche
county makes their place in history Sc
cure. They signed contract for bridge
across Cache creek.
There are now in the Kansas peniten-
tiary 274 Oklahoma prisoners. and their
board bill is IN arrears something over
$500 The legislature will be asked 20
make an appropriation for its payment.
The editor of the Cordell News knows
a young man who attends church regu-
larly and clasps his hands so tight during
prayer time that he can't get them open
when thewhen the contribution box comes
around.
The Arapahoe Bee is against residents
who show no inclination to stick in that
place. To them it issues this New Years
edict: Take root. IL you intend to be
"a summer blooming posey, hike back 10
the effete east"
D. McGraw. of Oklahoma City. Will
build an old-fashoned inn at Sulphur
Springs, L., for the accommodation OF
those who come there to take the waters.
Isabella has a boom and the local pa
pers say there is no use trying TO stop II
Its latest is a bank with $4,000 capital.
The Tree Blazers" an organization
of the pioneer residents of Holdenville.
held a reunion on Thursday of last week.
The first child born in the town was
present and made a little speech. She is
little Annie daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. j.
II. Williams. and is now seven years old
Ridge Pascal, of Tahlequah. who. fif-
teen years ago, was considerable OF
factor in Cherokee affairs. has come to
the front again. He recently attended
statehood meeting at Oklahoma City ana
rejuyenated himself. Pascal was bright
fellow fifteen years ago and at that time
seemed to be a coming man among the
Cherokees, but for some reason never ma
terialized to the extent of his fame going
outside OF the realms OF that tribe. He
Is a Texan by birth. of pronounced In
dian blood. and in native poiiteness and
scholarship resembles Temple Houston.