The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-01-05

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At last account the cashion bank
robbers were thought to be hiding
in the hills west Of Kinghsher-
John Tiger. fullblood Indian. shot
four men near Eufaula tie was finally
shot in his arm and captured
The Purcell Oh mill is feeding 500
head Of cattle in its pens and supplying
feed for 500 head on the outside.
The Plymouth Congregational church
Of Guthrie has lost the services Of Rev.
II. o. Ludlum, who has resigned.
The opening Of the election returns
for the county seat contest in Grant
county called 500 witnesses together
Bank Commissioner Search has called
for statements Of the condition Of bansss
at the close Of business on December 10.
During all the time that allotments
have been going on there are only 400
Of them made 10 the Kiowas aud Co
manches
Frank Richard Jones; IN charge Of
81. Johns mission at vinita. has been
ordained 70 the deaconate IN Grace
church, Muskogee.
Judge Townsend says that Davis, /.
r., is still an Incorporated town in
spite Of a vote taken last summer to
dissolve the corporation.
The college fair al King6sher was
held for whole week, presided over
by college girls. The proceeds are for
improvements Of the college
The territorial secretarys Office is 50
crowded with insurance business that
there is a movement 70 create terri
torial insurance department
J. b. Lueai. mayor Of checotah, I.
T.. has been arrested for selling liquor.
Citizens have asked Judge Gin to con-
tinue the case until the mayors term
expires.
Tho leading men Of The cherokees
believe that there Is 20 use 70 meddle
further with the treaty now pending
at Washington. They will ask for an
entirely new treaty 10 be framed.
Lewis Chambers q young married
man Of Kay county. has mysteriously
disappeared. He Is a printer His
wife fears foul play. He had si75 in
money 70 commence the building OF a
house
Wesley Lord, foreman ot a railroad
gang, was killed by Katy train which
struck a hand car on which there were
six men. The Others escaped with
slight injuries Lords young family
lives at Limestone. L r.
Z. 5. Marshal George Holvey, Of
South McAlester. was injured in a
freight wreck lie had several prison
crs in the caboose Of a coal train who
al got away while the marshal was
being taken ont Of the wreck
The Creeks are fairly wcn satisfied
with their treaty now before congress.
Their only objection is It's lease feature
concerning minerals, coal gas and oil;
but they have Mr. Curtis promise that
this win be changed 80 as to satisfy
them.
A special TO the Kansas City Journal
relates a court incident. Agrand juror
said in court, that II the officials Of the
court were summoned before the grand
jury, and would tell the truth there
would be no lack u evidence against
breakers Of the liquor laws
The following named delegates viii
represent Oklahoma at the National
cattlemens convention in january:
q. ". Carr. Of Stone. o. T.; J. +. George,
Of Liberal. Kas c. 7. Herring. ofGate,
o. T.; ". r Bolton. Of Woodward. O.
n. ahd +. b Watkins. Of ouan4h,
Texas
K w. Burrus, a wealthy cattleman
Of the Caddo country. after shooting
Ave o. his hogs for meat supply. shot
himself through the brain. He had
been warned by physician that he had
symptoms Of Bright's disease. No
other cause for suicide Is known.
The Oklahoma aud Indian Territory
Children's Home society seeks every
homeless and dependent child sound
In body and mind. in the two terri
tories. and q good family home win be
provided for It, and to this end asks
the cooperation Of all good citisens
J. T. Potts. Of Colbert. L r.. told Al
Denison, Texas. that disease resem-
bling cholera is killing many hogs
there. he says that there are many
carcassos lying 10 tie woods that were
fat enough for market
There are s,oss acres Of the Kiczapoo
lands in Kansas to be disposed 81. Bids
for them have been opened The high
est bid for the entire body OF land was