The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-07-21
FROM TERRITORY EXCHANGES

year-old girl The old man left a
note saying that he loved the girl 20
desperation.
Blood will very likely be spilled
over the wholesale robbery OF the
Indians yet, not by the Indians but
by the hyena-like people who want
the Cherokee Advocate.
The Muskogee drug stores were all
raided Monday by District Attorney
Soper and Marshal Bennett, but
they made a water haul. Bob Caples
OF the South McAlester News went
around ahead OF the officials and got
everything but the water. Checotah
Enquirer.
A Bartlesville man has purchased
5000 bushels OF corn in Kansas City
for future delivery at 5s 10 cents
This was done as precautionary
measure II he needs the corn he will
ship 1t to the Territory, II not he
will sell IL there.
Tribal dissolution-lt is coming
surely, but not 30 slowly-to make
way for "Anglo-Saxon civilization. A"
All things change, and many perish
by the hand Of Time, but Truth and
Justice live forever amid the surging
seas OF ages, when the graves of en-
pires seem but like some massive
wave. Tho story OF the Indians will
live as long as the continent he in
habited endures. Fort Gibson Post.
II we should have good rain
within the next two or three weeks
every farmer should SOW large
turnip patch. There Is nothing that
will fatten hogs faster than boiled
turnips and corn chops mixed. Raise
big patch OF turnips to feed to your
hogs and milch COWS and save your
corn. Monitor.
Gov. Johnson will nave to back
down and out of the attitude against
townsite work just as he did out Of
the fight with the government on
the school question-by surrender
ing and making concessions. We
have lost all patience with this dis
position to "Gghtn with the 4. 3.
government when at last we will
land In their courts before congress.
When we get into either place the
nor.citizens among us take a hand
and defeat is always our reward 90
Atoka Citizen.
AZ every turn in affairs vexatious
delays occur in the settlement of
the distribution of the Indian estate.
One can readily see that IL the ad-
Iustment OF these matters had been
left to the Indians themselves there
would have been precious little to
give each individual after the ex-
penses had been met. The complex
ity of the problem is not even imng-
med by most people. We hear new
reports of iniunctions and long
court contests. The average man
Immediately begins to inquire
"why?" 1t seems better to let him
growl than to undertake to explain
the situation-Phoenix.
An old man named Smith of Pur-
cell, died on the Choctaw passenger
train between this city and El Reno
last night, of heart trouble. lie was
standing In the aisle of,the car con-
versing when without any warning
whatever he fell over dead.-Okla-
homan
Tho Creek treaty provides that In
dians may sell their lands to white
people, and also gives titles to town
lots. The Creeks have 5000, 900 acres
OF fertile land, and a great rush OF
white settlers is expected. .-Ft. Glib
son Post.
The cry of water, water, more wa
ter. is coming up from most all the
Territory towns except Fort Gibson,
W ntAh AAAAAAh iANNA Ahh NAthkn pure
water to supply all the towns put
together.
According to the Magnet, crude
petroleum oil is used on the streets
Of Bartlesville to lay the dust. 1t
costs 90 cents q barrel. Twenty bar
rels were used in one day, which set
tied the dust business for several
weeks.
Horse thieves are reported active
in several parts OF the Cherokee ma
ton,
Ninita people are crying for more
water, although they already have
two artesian wells.
The Leader wants a bath house in
Vinita, Just 80, and a good many
people there need bath.
ST.. PAUL won out as the next
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