The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-02-25
OUTLINES OF OKLAHOMA.

Tom Braidwood is the gayest legislator
| OF them ALL And why not?" asks he
Next month K.ngfsher wiz hold an cleo
! ton 10 vote on the waterworks bond prop
osition-
Merrick is great for creating sensa-
/ ton. but he has never yet made il profit
/ able to himself.
Personal in the North Side News of the
| Custer Courier; Don't make them goo
goo eyes any more. Fern"
Stroud is said to be about 10 sign a con-
| tract for a waterworks and lighting
| plant. Then. how she'll shine
! Petroleum has been found in western
Dewey county It's a good thing, but the
gold excitement puts il in the shade.
| Frederick is TO have a sixty-roon hotel.
according to the Enterprise J. B. Beck,
| OF Blackwell. is the proposed builder.
Lenora should give a hearty support
| to its paper, the Leader. II is newsy and
| is booming Lenora with all its might.
Edgar Jones rode horseback TO Fort
| Supply and showed his colleagues how il
was when knighthood was in flower
The most popular thing in the territory
now is a cigar called Statehood. There
are mighty few who don't want state
| hood.
The Sanitarium should be located with
out any dilly -dallying. More stencil has
arose from the old one than from an open
sewer.
The Custer Courier is fighting the prac-
tiee of selling lots TO people out Of the
city. 1t declares they Will never improve
them.
The cornerstone of the new Methodist
church at Graves. Custer county. viii be
| laid March l. \ Nebraska divine is TO
officiate.
The name of the Oklahoma Swine
| Breeders association has been changed
70 The Oklahoma Thoroughbred Stock
Breeders association
Miss Allie Parcels was voted 10 be the
most popular lady in Alva- Selling is
now claiming her. She lives a few miles
northeast OF there, and goes TO school at
Alva.
1t only costs six and half cents week
TO belong TO Settings Commercial club.
And it's making larger dividends than
those get-rich-quick concerns claim 10
make.
1t was a terrible blow. After all that
George Booth affair, a man at Arkansas
City writes 10 a friend at Enid asking
him TO find the Whereabouts of David
George.
Bowles and Merrick are as father and
The cry of no direct railroad connec-
tons is made in reference 10 the Fort
Supply scheme Build the asylum and
the other Will adjust Itself.
Shawnee Quill: To chum with any man
who has aided in encompassinS your am
bition is the rankest kind of hypocrisy,
and no manly man will do ii. He would
rather foregO all pleasure than divide il
with 4 Uriah Heap in either business or
politics.
Frederick Enterprise: Prairie dog kill
ing in Comanche county seems TO be the
order of the day. From the first of this
month to the present date, February IL.
1893. the enterprising firm of Rhoads <
Pendleton have sold, for the purpose Of
killing dogs 102 ounces of Powers Il
Weightman's strychnine. PA ounces Of
cyanide potash. forty-five bushels Of
poisoned wheat and twenty-three and a
half gallons Of carbon
Press Democrat: Henry Harris. a
farmer living east and south Of Myrse
died suddenly while on his way home
from Hennessey, about o'clock Wednes-
day afternoon. Mr.. Harris, in company
with II. l.. Melindy and Ira Hamilton Of
Myrtle, and Harris little boy. were on
their way home and becoming cold
stopped at a house on the way to warm.
After getting started again, Melindy and
Hamilton decided To walk awhile. They
had lust got into the wagon again, when
Mr. Harris leaned over in the seat. His
SON. noticing his action. asked him if he
was NJ There was no response from the
father, and il was discovered that he was
dead.