The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-02-25

The Rock Island wants more men for
the survey Of the new country
Since February D. it is unlawful to
kin any kind of game except rabbitsin in
Oklahoma
Captain and Mrs. chas. Day, Of Black
well. celebrated their golden wedding
recently
Attorney Wm. n. Robb, Of Enid
aged 6s, died very suddenly at bis farm
home.
Hogs rooted up coal blossom near
Billings and the find is being ingesti-
gated
The Masons Of Oklahoma City have
plans for raising sso,ooo 70 build a
temple.
It is said that alloting agents are
getting along very slowly, being ham
pered BY malaria
Prof. Dyehe. Of Kansas University,
lectured before the college at still
water on February IS.
VIM. Webster. who lived alone near
Chandler. died from heart disease while
cooking his breakfast.
beaver county has had four inches Of
snow and four degrees below zero
weather for a few hours
Mrs. chas H. Bohan, Of near camar-
20, is insane from the loss Of her two
year.old child from drowning.
Chief Justice and Mrs Burford cale-
brated their twenty dfth wedding an
niversary on St Valentines day
The main streets Of the towns in the
Strip are so crowded that farmers are
asked to leave their teams on the side
streets.
Oscar Y Alexander, Of Chandler, hrs
lost his eyesight by the grip. Ilisrela-
tiyes have not been found and he is
helpless.
Governor Barnes gives receptions to
legislators and 10 their wives; to the
council on February Is, and 70 the
house on the 18th.
Commercial travellers express sur.
prise at the great volume Of trade in
oklahoma towns at this the usual duh
season Of the year.
Two lG-year-old boys were found in
Enid lying unconscious They had
drank wood alcohol ami were in a
dangerous condition
The receipts for stamps At the Guth-
rie postoflice for January. 1900, were
81, 345 and for January 1901 s3.o7l, a
gain Of Ssid. On 3Oi per cent
With a squad Of enlisted men who
left Wichita for the Philippines recent
~, were Geo. T. lIuyhurst and chas.
Mccarthy Of Woodward, Okla.
The sergeant and the examining sur
geon at the Wichita recruiting station;
went to Woodward o IT, on orders to
examine band of young men there
who desire TO enlist
Ira n. Terrill who championed the
first capital punishment law for okla
homa, was the first man TO receive SEN
tence under the law He died. while
crazy, in the Kansas penitentiary
Granite IS an excitement over the
luck Of gold prospectors It IS said
that gold has been taken ont which
runs from $3.50 to $3.50 TO the ton. The
ore carries copper. lead and silver.
JIG Loomiller who formerly lived
in Oklahoma was found dead at Halle
ton. Ind. and near by was found a
revolver with an empty chamber lie
was blind. and IL is known that he
carried large sum Of money.
A Commercial club has been formed
in Ponca City. limited to forty mem.
bers who can be depended upon to
work for every interest Of their city.
The Chicasifia lodge. a. +. a A. NJ,
IS to occupy the third story Of the
pressed brick building to be erected
for the First National bank at Black
well.
Two special trains on the Rock Isl
and. both having e6 cars. and a special
on the santa lie from Iowa and nlinoi.
an entered oklahoma in one day. and
all crowded with homeseekers.
Mention Is frequently made Of IN,
immense business being done in ant
through Oklahoma by the Frisco line
The ". G. T b. of El Reno endorse.
Mrs Nation and tenders her their sym
pathy.
A new bank IS chartered 20 do lusi
ness Il Busch Roger Mills county
Oklahoma City and Weatherford mer
are directors
Two strangers are under arrest al
Guthrie for passing Mexican papef