The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-09-26
OUTLINES OF OKLAHOMA.

The woodmen viii give their opening
ball at Curtis October S.
An auto caused two runaways at Shaw
| nee the other day. One was performed by
q mule.
The Canadian county Sunday school
| convention will be held at El Reno Oct
IL and Is
The steel on the, a. Y &w. is laid into
Perry. Twenty months ago only. the
charter was taken out.
Shawnee had an elopement case this
| week and it was made spicy by the gen
tlenan's name being kept secret
Target practice is the most popular
| pastime in Shawnee just now A live
burglar is furnished every night.
The Perry Republican says: Beware
OF the man who always has a grin on his
face" Sure, he may be politician.
Shawnee is so prosperous that every
week at least one issue Of its newspapers
is nothing more than a boom edition.
One OF Dennis F1ynn's first cases for
! the Frisco was damage suit at Enid
| this week. He argued the demurrer in it.
Farmers in Garfield county report their
| fields covered with ducks. Thirty-seveu
were killed out of one flock by two men.
Fourteen beer cases were found in the
homes OF three men at Enid Wednesday.
Now one man, the sheriff., has all four
| teen.
The circus did not bring as large a
| crowd as was expected at e. Reno.
Maybe people are holding of till jubilee
time.
The Courier says that hay and fodder
are likely to be scarce In the region Of
| Curtis before spring. The report isn't
worrying very many.
There is a report that Grand, Day coun-
| ty, is TO be moved to another site. The
Grand papers OF this week have not ar
rived, hence no denials as yet.
| The FL Reno Democrat suggests that
/ Colonel Roy Hoffman, Ditto Bin Cross
and other single statehood checkers be
/ equipped with wireless riggfngs so that
| they can be interviewed without the ex-
pense and trouble Of going to Kansas
| City or st. Louis to hunt up a drowsy
| reporter
| FL Reno Democrat: Errors In newspa-
| pers are grievous TO the reader and
| douby so to the publisher. Yesterday
! mornings Wichita Eagle gives an exhibit
! ton that we will wager a new tile made
| the foreman look down his nose when the
! editor saw IT. Two siug heads were trans
| posed. a hanging in Kentucky under the
| head OF a trip abroad and Woe versa
| Such is life. however in the print shop
| and We have to take eur medicine and 20
merrily On while the public criticises.
| OkIahoma City Oklahoman: W. H.
| Nichols aged so. the first ordained Bap-
/ fist minister to locate in Oklahoma City,
! died at z o'clock last evening at his home
| 500 Harrison avenue, after an illness OF
several months from complication OF
| ailments. He has been engaged in the
| insurance and loan business in Oklaho-
ma City for a number OF years. He leaves
! a widow and three adult children &c
mourn their loss. The funeral will occur
! Saturday morning at 10 o'clock at the
| First Baptist church.
! Medford Patriot: That the citizens OF
| the east side are hustlers was demon
| strated in the work donated in rebuilding
| the wrecked floral hall and amphitheateI
at the feir grounds. A large number turn
! ed out and made the event not only one
| OF cooperative labor but OF pleasure in
| renewing old associations. 1t is mostly
/ through the efforts of the citizens OF Deer
| Creek and vicinity that Grant county
! people have had a creditable fair to at
| tend for the past three years While the
work of the wind retarded their labors
| this year, everything is egsin In shape
awaiting the date OF the exhibit.