The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-02-12
OUTLINES OF OKLAHOMA.

Grand and Gage will soon be IN cahoots
The telephone system is nearly COM
| pleted-
The general election laws OF the terri
tory will govern the primary election at
Lawton-
| Enid has been allowed two more mail
| carriers Sixteen mails a day come 10
| that city.
| Jenkins is willing to tell all he knows Of
| the Sanitarium matter. Fl told too much
once. not long ago.
| John Jensen. OF Canadian. commenced
sowing oats week ago. He wants to &c,
in on the ground floor.
| 4 temperance paper has been started
at Perry Perry now has four papers.
two OF which are daiiies.
| Dr. winkler hasn't been called on 10
appear before TIE committee on Santa
rum. That is unusual.
| Justice Pancoast is holding court for
| Beauchamp at Pond Creek The latter
| has not got back from Hot Springs.
! The small boys of Watcnga have gone
| too far. Warrants have been issued for
! a number of them for stealing a man 5
| canned fruit.
| The new water works at Blackwell were
started Tuesday. Shawnee is making GOO
goo eyes at Chautauqua organizer He
wants bonus
Day county is said TO be alive with prai-
RE schooners. and il is predicted that IN a
short time there will not he any unOc-
cupied land left.
To rob mans house while he is at a
revival meeting is a contemplate trick.
It's wicked 1t gives him an excuse for
staying at home.
The Old Settlers association of Blaine
,sx~ will flhv f~.o~ of he
Cheyenne and Arapahoe country with a
two days festival.
McTaggart's school land lessees' bill
cannot go through. 1t imburses the les
sees at the expense of the whole territory.
It's class legislation.
The Progress is agitating a Touring mill
and a cotton gin for Grand. The wood
and water are there. and the farmers
must furnish the rest.
The Lawton Enterprise contains 1S2 an
nouncements for city offices. Ii makes
some of the Democratic papers of the
other towns pessimistic-
The legislature is going to the bottom
of the Sanitarium business. II care is
not taken it will go through the bottom
and find itself in space.
A delegation Of sixty citizens OF Enid
are at Oklahoma City lobbying for the
Oklahoma City skinned Enid.
Fatty Smith has moved to Guthrie
from Cashion. The truth of the matter is
that he has just taken his family over.
He moved the 18th of January.
fifteen-months' old baby Of Charles
Whites. near Grand. in Day county.
was scalded to death by falling into
tub of hot water. last Saturday.
An Okeene firm was fined 500 for try
ing to ship game out OF the territory. and
the wardens claimed the fees. The at
torney general has decided that the fees
belong to the county.
Tecumseh correspondent in the Shawnee
News: "One now and then hears a wall
from those incarcerated in the county~jal
that the quantity and quality of $oOd
furnished the prisoners under the present
regime is not what it should be. Now.
who ever heard of an innocent 90 in
mate of a county jail ever being satisfied
with his treatment while in durance vile?
Anyone who knows the present sheriff
and jailer feels assured that prisoners in
his charge will not only be vigilantly
guarded. but humanely treated In every
respect"
Blackwell News: Some fellow, with
more zeal than judgment. has introduced
n bill in the legislature to do away with
the court crier, in district court. and have
the sheriff act in that capacity. Under
the present law that is the duty of the
sheriff. but as the district judges are also
federal judges in this territory. they carry
a crier with them for the federal court
and then have him appointed bailifc for
the district court. have him draw his
salary from the county. and there you are.
The bill introduced will simply be a dead
letter IL il is passed