The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-03-05
Ar1oNu OUR EXCHANGES.

4AC COInCA bLOAO 10y ~ ~~Ae
kogee, which was TO have taken
place last Thursday under the aus
pices of the Masonic fraternity, has
been indefinitely postponed.
AS thirty days have passed since
the order for incorporation of Dun
can. and no contest or injunction
against Ethe same appearing, it is
sure go for incorporation and in or
der for the agents for petitioners to
order an election for town officers
which we presume will be done next
week.-Duncan Banner.
Prospects for a good peach crop
this year are still fiattering. The
cool weather is keeping back the
buds, and if backward enough to re-
sist the frosts that usually come
about the 2Oth, there will be good
crop.-Fort Gibson Post.
1t is to be hoped that the Ark
ansas & Choctaw and the Frisco
railway companies will make ar
rangements to build union depot at
Oakland. Both will probably reach
here about the same time this fall
and a union depot is great conven-
fence for the travelling public.-Oak-
land News.
Commissioner Winn of Center has
offered a reward of $500 for the ap-
prehension of the party or parties
who set fire to the court house in
that town last Tuesday night. The
building belonged to him and he also
lost his library, having no insurance
William Greathouse, who was tried
before Commissioner Jennings Mon
day for shooting Robert Crone in
the head, December. 20, was dis
charged. This ends the case which
has gained such prominence.-No-
wata Air.
Robt. Kidd, colored boy, got his
foot so badly mashed Thursday be-
tween the bumpers OF a freight train
in the Wagner yards. that amputa-
ton was necessary.-Wagoner Rec
ord.
The Choctaw National bank re-
ceived this week its paper currency
to the amount of S11 ,250, and Presi-
dent Dunlap Fand Cashier Roberts
are kept busy affixing their sigma
lures to the same.-Caddo Herald.
Il MI oo-,1lot;oo tho Rrot n aft ~
the Muskogee townsite is being done
by Surveyor Hinckley and will be
!, ready in few days for the making
of the final map to be sent to Wash
ington for approval. The map il
about twelve feet long and six fee
wide, and shows an immense amount
of labor and much fine work.
Phoenix.
1t has been stated that the Dawei
commission has been dropping {
good many men from its employ be
cause of the exhaustion of it's appro
priations, which is not the fact b,
any means. This gained credenc'
] in all probability from the with
5 drawal of a party of four persons en-
gagged in Cherokee enrollments
Phoenix.
The railroad being built from Sa
e pulpa to Denison, Tex, will tap Ok
. mulgee, capital of the Creek nation
4 and Tishomingo, capital of tn
Chlckasaw nation. Now if Table
quah can secure railroad connection
all of the capitals of the FIVE tribe
will emerge from the woods.-Tahle
quah Arrow.
The people the Territory are NOR
than willing that the Dawes commits
sion shall have all the money the
S ask to prosecute their work, and
t congress grants it they will hea
from the people from the Territor
in no uncertain manner if the wor
e is not pushed. The people are no
n against the work of that commission
! but the snail like pace attwhich it
being done.-ClaremoreP Progress.
. The carpet-bagger who come
down here and draws his salary an
"hikes" back to the states to bloN
it in is of no benefit to this countr
D., whatever.-South McAlester NeN
u Era.
Mr.. A. Hale has siezed the golde
e opportunity and will begin activ
S operations at once toward erecting
O brick yard at ClaremoIe. The exac
location has not been selected ye
but a contract has been let to an ex
pert brickmaker, to have 200, 90
ready for use in sixty days. Wor
will bogin Monday. - Claremor
Courier.