The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-10-23

iuted lodge at Hobart.
Alva and Oklahoma City have posts
Of Spanish war veterans.
The banks at Guthrie, at last footing
ap had ST ,o2s. 600 on deposit.
A building and loan association Of
Anadarko has been chartered.
The German Evangelical Lutheran
church Of Norman has Incorporated.
Guthrie IS crowded with parties who
want TO take leases on school lands.
Chandler streets are blockaded these
days with wagons loaded with cotton
Bishop Hamilton presides at the Ols-
iahoma NJ. e. conference held at shaw
nee
An Irishman with only one leg,
smashed a blatant anarchist at Krem-
lin.
Toward the end Of the big drawing
nearly every man appeared and took
claim.
Miss Bessie Graves, Of Guthrie was
selected queen for the Elks carnival in
that city
The Lawton postoiiice has GOO boxes
and they were an taken the day they
were put in.
A recent shipment Of black walnut
logs stolen from the Usage reservation
brought $4,000.
An Illinois Society Of Oklahoma has
been formed at Oklahoma city with so
charter members
The receipts Of the school land Office
on one day last week we're $4,000 for
school land leases.
The telephone system at Hobart
starts with contracts for 200 instru-
rnents for one year
Business done at Alva has noticeably
increased since the Choctaw trains com
menced TO run there
DR.. +. Shoemaker, Of Fort sill, is
coroner Of Comanche county until the
Grst county election.
Jordans foundry and machine shops
IS Oklahoma City are partly burned
with a damage Of 81 600.
The lowest bid for a stone addition
20 the Indian school at Chilocco was by
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The rush for untalsen claims when
the filing dates were passed, was slight
i.ud was not much noticed.
Lawton has seven newspapers, %
lumber yards, Sc saloons, 20 hardware
stores and 40 grocery stores.
The survey for the first link of the
trolley system to connect Oklahoma
cities has begun between III Reno and
Oklahoma City.
A charitable hospital 10 be called the
Mckinley Memorial Hospital of okla
bona has been chartered. Il is to be
located at Guthrie.
A non-partisan school board has been
agreed upon at AnadarlSo, so as TO ex-
pedite the opening and smooth the rum
ming Of the schools
A million dollar charter has been
taken 70 build and operate 400 miles Of
electric railway connecting the princi-
pal towns Of Oklahoma.
The oldtime safety retreat from light
ming. the feather bed, viii apply no
longer since lightning cut a pillow in
two between the heads Of the Lam
phear boys near Oklahoma City. One
boys hair was burned but both boys
went to the circus that day.
Bert Payne. Of Lawson. 10 years old,
was struck by a bale Of cotton when
the rope broke by which it was hoisted
II was thought the little fellows back
was broken.
on October e3-l-5 a unique fair is 70
bo held st Tonlawa. There is 70 be a
large gathering IN a 2o-acre enclosure
of Kiowa. Comanehe and Apache In
dians. with more Indians from other
tribes. A big parade win occur daiiyi
also daily bah game between different
tribes. Excursion .ates are granted by
an railroads.
Lamont S. % have a four days street
fair during the last week Of October.
A band Of sc pieces viii be one Of the
attractions
The Lincoln county grand jury has
returned ten indictments against resi-
dents 81 stroud and Chandler for in
Hmidatine and trying TO drive the
negroes ont Of those cities
Ex-Chief Justice Frank Dale has Just
closed the sale of some Oklahoma City
property. that be bought few years
ago for a mere nominal sum, and has
resolved $50. 600 FOR the land.
James Wheeler. Of Guthrie. who was
recently appointed a lieutenant in the
regular army. has gone - New York to
Is assigned Is regiment
Townsite companies which have no
authority from the department ere d.
elarad b. have 10 rights whatever on