The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-06-05
OUTLINES OF OKLAHOMA.

The State Capital announces that Mont
gomery VIII stand trial. Well. of course
he will.
Hicks says that July win be stormy.
| but that doesn't affect Oklahoma. 1t is
used TO EN-.
An artesian ween was struck at Peck
ham the other day The drill was down
, only . feet.
Annapolis academy VIII yet be restored
TO its former glory. Wait till Walter Fer
guson strikes the place.
Bill Cross has hopes. says the Guthrie
Capital Wei. he had better hide them
if he wants TO keep them
It is announced that the Orient graders
are within three miles OF WashiIa. But
which way are they going?
Enid has laid oklahoma City out in
charity Msyor Linden has sl75 Tor Car
men. Oklahoma City raised about So
Old Nick is a new publication at Wan
komis, United States Of America \ pic
ture of the devil is the best thing in it.
Its about time for Sol Temple 20 appear
on the scene again. In fact, it would be
relief from Terrilrs and Qusenan's slug
gfsh movements
oueenan had better watch out. Ira
Tarriu has Il monopoly on criminal no
toriety in Oklahoma and wont have
his rights infrirsed on.
y paper steals matter from other papers
and then has the audacity TO label il
Stolen" What would become Of the
common property theft il he should do
the same thing? Are goods more valuable
than ideas?
Col. Hawkins has brought suit for Grim
nal libel against the editor Of the Lawton
State Democrat. What's the matter with
the colOnel2 Is il another legislature case2
Does he just want to see the "woowkins
of couht?"
When a man gets earnest in this coun-
try he is called a crank or is arrested
The other day colored divine at Walton
ga took a shotgun and commenced round
ing up his congregation whereUpon the
white man Immediately had him arrested
Enid Eagle: An article appeared in cur
local columns Monday with reference to
the so-called corpse of Wilkes Booth on
exhibition in this city The article was
published without being closely examined
or it's purport being fully comprehended
by the editor. IL makes the Eagle seem TO
indorse and approve of the claim that the
corpse is really that Of Wilkes Booth.
This we wish 10 disclaim. The death Of
Wilkes Booth is an established fact OF
history which we do not think can be
overthrown or discredited in the minds Of
thinking people.
Augusta Free Homes: Just as Charlie
Clymer stepped with one foot into the
door of his dwelling last Thursday even
ing the lightning struck his house scat
tering the brick from the hue all over the
room wreckinG some OF his furniture,
breaking windows and shattering the
weatherboards. Then as a parting shot.
ii came up through the door sill. striking
his left foot. His shoe was torn of and
one trouser leg was riddled 10 shreds. We
are glad to state, however, that mis- IN
juries were slight. piece being cut out Of
his heel but otherwise he was uninjured-
The house of his partner. {. ]. Merritt.
was struck also by the same bolt but the
damage was slight.
Alva Pioneer: Mr. Ralph Cameron ac-
copied an invitation Saturday night 70
say with Z. G. Douglass. whose Wife IS
away for the summer. The boys conclud-
ed they would take a vapOr BATH After
Ralph had been in the cabinet for about
three minutes the fire died down and ne
told Douglass to put some more alcohoi
in. He poured out good cupful and the
bath tub went off" Cameron went up 10
the ceiling yelling like a Comanche Indian,
taking the cabinet with him He then
proceeded to jump through the little hole
where his head stuck out. and after Up
setting everything III the house he chased
into the yard with the bath tub around
his neck but was finally lassOed and taken
back Douglass : loser of his eyebrows
but he says you ought to see Ralph
He hasn't as much hair on him as a peel
ed onion and my house smells Ike we had
been singing Chickens Cameron SAYS
the next time he takes a bath he Is going
swimming. as he does not wish 10 initiate
Enjah's ascent 20 Heaven IN chariot OF
fire.