The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-05-22
OUTLINES OF OKLAHOMA

| There is hope yet The baseball trouble
at Oklahoma City is looking less grue-
| some.
Every blessing has its curse. Nearly
every railroad camp in Oklahoma has its
| tragedy.
The truce has been declared of at FL
Reno and the Democrat and American
are into it hotter than ever.
The Blackwell News Wednesday was
devoid OF the usual snappy editorials
The Gun club held meeting that day.
An owner of fine water spaniel dog.
| on advertising. found the dog in a Shaw
nee butcher shop He was suspiciously
fat
The entire territory regrets the Illness OF
Mrs Flynn All admire her for her part
in building up a fortune of wealth and
riches.
That arrest at Foss was very fitting
climax 10 the chase of the thief from
Chicago to San Francisco and back
again.
Colored farmers near Okarche have or
ganized the Canadian County Land and
Investment company. They are making
go Of it. moreover.
The head writer for the Shawnee News
has very descriptive pen. He described
the wind-storm that struck the county
as whizzing, whisking, whirling whirl-
wind.
When Dennis Flynn said that he could
name the boodlers in the last legislature.
everybody demanded that he do il forth
with. The demand was very short
lived
Hot shot in the Pond Creek vidette
school notes. Since the final exam
nations are so near at hand. it is hard 10
keep some of the pupils from oyerwork-
ing CD themselves.
New Orleans is contracting for Okla
homa potatoes. Evers White may have
some dangerous rivals before this time
next year for the honor of being the
potato king of the territory.
Ponca City Courier: Jere Johnson says
that the object of his recent visit 20 ST.
Louis was to see Grover Cleveland. IT
is also understood, though not so stated,
that Grover came TO St Louis for the
sole purpose of seeing Jerry.
Day County Progress: Now that the
boys have permanently adopted the girl
ish fashion of parting their hair in the
middle, the girls are trying TO get even
by parting theirs on one side. One looks
as well as the other but that isn't saying
much for either.
The Ponca City Courier insists that the
Republicans of Kay county are for Den
mis- Flynn for national committeeman.
Dennis is not the kind Of a man 10 volun-
tarily come down the ladder of fortune.
Therefore, the Kay county folks want TO
get in line for Cash Cade.
Enid Eagle: Girls-just ordinary girls
are the ones who start and stop the
world Yesterday in the big Sunday
school parade a girls shoe became I'M
tied. She stopped down. deliberately tied
the shoe. and stopped the parade OF near
a thousand strong for a minute
Shawnee Quill: Z. E. Newsome. resid-
ing half way between this city and Te-
cumseh. was in the city today and graph
icaily related his experience during last
nights storm. which swept over that sec
ton of the country. In telling his story
Mr.. Newsome said: The first thing !
knew a roar and crash came to my ears.
and when l went TO the door I saw the
smoke-house and chicken-house pass by.
and when [ went out. low and behold.
everything had been turned topsy-turvy.
and we had suffered a loss Of about $1,000
from buildings. hay and other things
blowing away. It was an awful expert
ence and one which l want TO forget"
Shawnee News: Ii begins TO look as
if the baseball season between the man
ayers of some of the teams was about
to open outside OF the rules. Charges
and counter charges are flying thick and
fast between Manager Cook OF the Shaw
nee Blues and Quigg OF the Statehoods Of
Oklahoma City, and several utterances
have been made that would cause the out
slider to believe require the services OF
short stop" II the fancy playing be-
tween the Blues and StatehOods is going
to be transferred from the diamond 10
the columns of the newspapers, IL will
border too much on the Corbett-Fitz-
simmons style TO be interesting go far
as the baseball public is concerned. II is
safe to predict that as long as the man
ayers chew the rag there will not be
much playing on the diamond.