Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-06-03

The Western Union Telegraph CO., is
stringing another wire along the Frisco
from Dcnison to Sapulpa
Wagner voted for waterworlts bonds
and also To purchase Central college
for public school purposes.
A large gang OF graders are at work
at Tishomingo and it is expected that
Choctaw trains will reach there by
Christmas.
Indian Territory cowboys put their
ponies into training for the run for
claims left after the closing Of the reg
ular filing time.
Durant secured the location OF the
Choctaw to that town by promising To
pay for the right of way which win
cost about 81, 900.
A band Of white caps have commenced
TO warn unwelcomc people To leave
Lebanon, l. Il. -Four of the white capr
are in Jail at Ardmore.
In spite Of Crazy Snakes denial it 10
again made apparent that hc is trying
to cause n risingof the fullblood Creeks.
The fullbloods are arming.
IT is estimated that five out Of sever
criminal eases that come before the L.
5. courts in Indian Territory have their
origin in the liquor traffic.
The Tahlcquah Advocate says that
game is becoming scarce by it's being
killed and carried away by people who
do not live in the territory.
1t looks like George Findlay will be
will bc given the contract for feeding
federal prisoners in the Musllogce pcni-
tentiary. lie is Kansas man.
a digger in the asphalt mines at
Ravia, Chicltasaw nation, found ut the
depth of two feet an old scalping knife
with IA blade of the finest metal,
George Beck principal of the Jones
Indian academy in the Choctaw nation
has been appointed superintendent OF
the Indian schools in the Chckasaw ma
tion.
The Indian Territory bar association
has held its second annual meeting n
South McAlcster. Prominent attorneys
were present from all parts of the tcr-
ritory.
The alleged slayers of Deputy May
shal Poe. u. W. and Ben Taylor, Geo.
l.. Runner, and an Indian named NaF-
Doe, were given an examining trial and
were released. there being no evidence
against them.
Two men of Eufaula, Mcssrs. Ford
They separated and soon began blowing
their turkey calls. Each thought the
others call came from turkey and
they crept toward each other. Mcqueen
raised his head and Ford supposing he
saw turkey shot Mcqueen squarcly
between the eyes. causing instant
death.
Col. John Cody has established head
quarters in South McAlester and has
commenced the survey of route be
tween South McAlcster and ClarlIsville,
Texas line of railway to be known as
the Clarksvillc and Northern. The
line is proposed to run through Carbon,
llartshorne and Goodland, |. r., and
To be extended south from Clarksville
to the beaumont oil fields
Centralia. in the Cherokee nation,
was for while in the hands and at
people of the town had raidcd house
occupied by II negro family. No ne
grocs are allowed to live in the vicinity
of Centralia. Negroes assembled and
commenced shooting at random, forcing
the whites to remain indoors. Oscar
! johnson, who shot woman, is now in
the hands of the federal officers.
The Congregationalists of Anadarlio,
are building fine church structure.
The public schools of Ardmorc opened
with an enrolment Of ~; 60 of them
| colorcd.
Catoosa has a hui ding boom and as
pires to reach IA high grade among the
| cities OF Indian Territory.
In the Gyp hills in Blaine county
near Salton ON the Choctaw line, salt
is cvaporated and the supply is unlim'
itcd There is copper in the hills,
Claims are being taken and prospectors
are numerous.
The lead niclSle trade and their man
ufacture seems to be active in Oklaho-
ma.
Land officials estimate that there
were 500 good claims left for the run OF
Oct 6.
Crazy Snake who was reported to hay,
renewed his former efforts to get tn,
fullbloods TO make another dcmonstra
tion, says il is all mistake, that tn,
fact of there being number of full
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