Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-06-04
sprlngs. I. T.. for ten days' rest.

from Denison To Sapulpa
Wagner voted for waterworlts bonds
and also 10 purchase Central college
for public school purposes.
A large gang Of graders ne 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 will
cost about $1,000
A band Of white caps have commenced
TO warn unwclcomc people 10 leave
Lebanon, |. II. -Four of the white capq
are in Jail at Ardmore,
In spite of Crazy Snakes denial il ~
again made apparent that lac is trying
to cause a rising of the fullblood Creeks.
The fullbloods are arming.
1t is estimated that five out of seven
criminal cases that come before the L.
5. courts in Indian Territory have thci,
origin in the liquor traffic.
The Tahlcquah Advocate SAYS tha;
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 De
will bc given the contract for feeding
federal prisoners in the MuslSogee peui-
tentiary. lie is Kansas man.
a digger in the asphalt mines at
Ravia, Chicltasaw nation. found at the
depth of two feet an old scalping knife
with a 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 Chickasaw ma
ton.
The Indian Territory bar association
has held its second annual meeting a5
South McAlestcr. Prominent attorneys
were present from all parts of the ter
ritory.
The alleged slayers of Deputy Mag
shal Poe, Il. W. and Ben Taylor, Geo.
l.. Runner, and an Indian named Yas-
Doe, were given an examining trial and
were released, there being no evidence
against them.
Two men of Eufaula, Messrs. Ford
and Mcqueen, went out for turkeys.
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 II turkey shot Mcqueen squarely
between the eyes, causing instant
death.
Col. John Cody has established head
commenced the survey of route be-
tween South McAlestcr and Clarl1sville,
Texas a line of railway to be known as
the Clarksvillc and Northern The
line is proposed To run through Carbon,
llartshornc and Goodland, l. r., and
To be extended south from Clarksville
to the beaumont oil fields
Centralia, in the Cherokee nation,
was for Il while in the hands and at
the mercy of II mob of negroes The
people of the town had raided house
occupied by negro family. No ne
groes are allowed to live in the vicinity
Of Centralia. Negroes assembled and
shooting atrandom, forcing
the whites to remain indoors. Oscar
Johnson, who shot a woman, is now in
the hands of the federal officers.
The Congregationalists of Anadarl<o,
are building a fine church structure
The public schools of Ardmorc opened
with an enrolment of ~; SO of them
,olored
Catoosa has hui ding boom and as
pires to reach a high grade among the
cities OF Indian Territory,
In the Gyp hills in Blaine county
near Salton on the Choctaw line, salt
is evaporated and the supply is unlim.
ted. There is copper in the hills.
Claims are being taken and prospcctors
are numerous.
The lead nicllle trade and their man
lfacture seems to be active in Olilaho-
ma
Land officials estimate that there |
we're 500 good claims left for the run of
bet. 4.
Crazy Snake who was reported to have |
'enewed his former efforts TO get the |
to make another dcmonstra.
ion, says it is all "A mistake, that the
act of there being IA number of full.
floods about his farm is that they are !
IT work for him in getting in his hay
md at other farm work.
War has been declared on the saloon |