Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-04-15
TERRITORIAL NOTES.

TERRITORIAL NOTES.
A commercial club has been organized
at Kingfisher.
An electric light and ice plant will b.
built at Duncan
The grand jury at Poteau last week
returned 10 bills.
Pawnce is to have an electric light
system owned by the city.
The officials of the Katy have laid ont
the terminals at Oklahoma City.
The plat of Wynnowood has been ap.
proved by the secretary of the interior
Grant Bowden, of Perry has returned
home from the Philippines after an
absence Of two years
The trial of j stewart Fife for tho
murder Of his former partner at Sayan.
nah, Mo, is now ON.
An expert, who has been inspecting
around Cleo says there is plenty of oil
and gas in that vicinity
Ardmore's new ice plant will he com
pleted in sixty days and will have q
capacity of 60 tons per day
Ex-Governor jenkins is securing the
right of way for the Santa Fc extension
from Pawnee county to Newkirk.
Fort Gibson, l. r.. was recently visit
ed by fire which consumed six business
houses entailing loss to the owners of
$4,000
The Bridgeport postoilice was robbed
recently, but the burglars obtained only
n little small change left in cash
drawer.
The Spaulding institution at Muskogee
Is very much clated over the prospect
Of securing an endowment fund of
100000.
Commissioner Wright of Muskogee
has been named ms commissioner of In
dian affairs, the best paying position in
the field
Croeker Droz, farmer youth of Med
ford has been arrested by postal author
tiles ON the charge of sending obscene
matter through the mail.
= j. Nj. Cotton, n colored waiter at the
Lee Hotel, Oklahoma City, committed |
suicide 10y taking morphine The reason
was the desertion Of his wife.
w. G, Harris, of Lawrence, Kansas,
was arrested at Kingfisher for burglary.
He had in his possession 155 yards OF
silks and satins worth about $500.
Jas. Carey, of Kansas City, is in Jail
at Hcnnessey upon charge of stealing
clothing from store there, 1t is
thought he is one of an organized gang
The citizens of Blaine county are TO
celebrate the opening of the Cheyenne
country on April IS and 49, Governor
Ferguson has consented TO deliver an
address.
c. f. Colcord has employed survey
or TO lay ont the race tack for his Okla
homo City park The track will be the
American racing association regulation
with GOO feet to the stretch.
The drug stores and meat markets at
Muskogec will close Sundays hereafter,
the drug stores from l0:30 a. m, to 3
p. m, and the meat markets from 9
n, m, throughout the day.
Chandler has population of 5000.
The city has also pay roll of 81, 900
A dollar per capita per month paid ont
In wages ought to make good city.
and Chandler exemplifles the fact,
Comanche county overseers have adj
vertised for bids for the construction of
seventeen new bridges across the couu-
try roads This would not seem TO in
dicate that there was any lack of run.
ming streams in that county.
A committee representing the okla
homa agriculturist association called on
Governor Ferguson aud requested him
20 set aside part of the $50 900 worlds
fair appropriation, for the purpose of
employing person in each county 10
collect a suitable display for the Okla.
homa exhibit at the st. Louis fair.
The Congregational church at Ana.