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Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-07-18
First Publication June II. 1901
Contest Notice.
Departmental of the Interior.
United States Land ONCE.

Department of the Interior
United States Land ONCE.
FL Reno, Oklahoma. June 9th 1902
sufficient contest atidavit having been
filed in this Office by Joseph O. Shriver CON
testant. against Elsie Ellis, widow and sole heir
of Lonlo Ellis deceased, who made entry
No. 1866 made August 23d. 1901. for the NV
a sec !, township Q. north, range ~ W. by Lonzo
Ellis. contestee. in which IL is alleged that said
Lonzo Ellis died on Oct 23rd. 1901 leaving as
his sole heir Elsie Ellis. That said LonZo Ellis
never made settlement on said land nor i'm
proved it in any manner. That the said heir
Elsie Ellis, has failed to cultivate said land or
otherwise improve IL. That said abandonment
still exists and that seven aud one half months
have elapsed since the dea tn of said entryman.
Said parties are hereby notified to appear re-
spond and offer evidence touching said allega-
tion at 10 O'Clock a m. on October 2lst. 1902
before the Register and Receiver at the United
States Land Office in El Reno. Oklahoma Ter
ritOry.
The said contestant having, in proper af-
fdavit. filed June 9th, 1902 set forth facts which
show that after due diligence personal service
of this notice can not be made il is hereby
ordered and directed that such notice be given
by due and proper publication.
pd THOMAS II. REED, Receiver.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-07-18

A sufficient contest notice having been filed
in this oiiice by Willard w. Hoder of Anadar-
llo. O. r., contestant, against the homestead
entry of Henry Burkes, No. 35I5 made ON the
10th day of September. 1901 for the NV 4
See g. Twp. q. n. II. 3. w. /. NJ.
That at no time since the filing of said home
stead entry, on the 10th day of Sept, 1901
made actual settlement on said tract. and
that the said Henry Burlles has at no time re-
sided upon or cultivated the same, but has
wholly abandoned said tract for more than six
months prior to the date hereof; that said
Burkes absence from said tract of land is not
due to his employment in the army or navy of
the United States.
Also that said Willard w. Yoder is an actu-
al resident in good faith of said tract. and
that he is improving the same for the purpose
of making it his home for himself and family.
The said parties are hereby notified to appear
and respond and offer evidence touching said
allegations, at 10 O'Clock n. m, ON the 23rd day
OF July 1902. before the Register and Receiver
at the United States Land ONCE at El Reno,
o. II.
That said contestant, having proper affda-
yit. filed May II, 1902. set forth facts which
show that after due diligence personal service
of this notice can not be made. IL is hereby
ordered and directed thatsuch notice be given
by due and proper posting and publication.
THOMAS II. REID. Receiver.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-07-18
First Publication June n, 1907
publication Notice.

Territory OF Oklahoma, In the District Court
Caddo County. for eth Judicial Dist.
j. A. Stephens and j. s. Browne. of the firm of
Stephenson-Browpe Lumber Co., Plaintin.
VS..
B. ii. Chambers, Defendant,
Said defendant, b. H. Chambers Will take
notice that he has been sued In the above
named court for foreclosure of Mechanics
lien for Sd6 ~ on lots H. 10 and is, block l6. to-
Rether with improvements in the city OF Ana
darko, Caddo county, Oklahoma Territory and
must answer the petition filed therein by said
plaintiffs on or before the 2Sth day of July. A
ID. 1902. or said petition will be taken as true,
and a judgment for said pantiftS II said action
for foreclosure OF said lien nnd 90 i-of'"'- s,.
=. Attest, -. -. Sisson. District Clerk.
u. s by A. w. Koontz Deputy.
w M. Plum, Lining & Pruett.
u Attorneys for Plaintiffs.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-07-18
First Publication June 10. 1902
Contest Notice.
Department OF the Interior.
Uniied SInteS Land ONCE.

Department of the Interior
United States Land ONCE.
Ell Reno. Oklahoma. June 9th. 1902
sufficient contest affidavit having been
filed in this ONCE by Hollis H. Roberts, con
testant. against homestead entry No. 1870
made Sept 10Th, 1901 for ne 4 sec 10. town
ship 10, n. of range 10 W, l. NJ. by John Jones.
contestee, in which II is alleged that said
entryman, John Jones has. for more than six
months last past wholly abandoned the land
embraced in said entry, and has failed TO inn
prove the same in any manner, and has failed
to establish his residence Ahereon. said parties
are hereby notified to appear, respond and
ofer evidence touching said allegations at 10
O'Clock a. m. on August 4th 1909, before the
Register and Receiver at the United States
Land ONCE In FL Reno. o. II.
The said contestant having. In proper af-
bdavit. filed April 18th. 1902 set forth facts
which show that after due DILIGENCE personal
service OF this notice cannot be made. IL is
hereby ordered and directed that such notice
be given by due and proper publication.
FRANK q. SICKLEs. Register.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-07-18
First Publication May % 1902
Contest Notice.

Department of the Interior.
United States Land ONCE -
III Reno. OKLA. May p. 1902
4 sufficient cOneSt atidnvt having been hled
IN this once by d. T.. Bigelow, contestant
against Willie II, Martain. entry NO lQls
made August -. 1901, for y. Il, 4 of Section
a. Township II H.. Range II "" by Wpie ii.
Mnrtain couteStee. in which IT Is ALLEGED that
said de endant has failed to eStabl sh bona
tide residence upon said land within six months
from the date of his homestead entry ana sald
default still exists and said land is not settled
upon or improved or cultivated aS required -
law and said absence was not due to his EN-
ployn ent in the Army, Nnvv or Marine Corp
OF the United state as .. soldier seaman or
marine. d''~' ,, var the United States may
he = y. .,,, 10. a 20 hnrehV notified to
tuLenr respond and offer evidence touchlne
said allegation ut 10 o clock u, m on Septeih
her No. 1902 before the Register ana kec over
AT the United States Land once in El kenG
Oklahoma.
The said contestant having in proper am
davit filed May % 1902 set forth facts which
show that after due diligence personal service
of this notice can not be made and 1t is here
by ordered and directed that such notice be
given by due and proper publication.
II FRANK c. SICKLEs Register
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-07-18

Clark Russell whom cd sailors re-
gard as the only man who ever knew
how to describe the sea, was So years
old last month. This noted writer of
sea stories lives in Bath, England, far
from salt water, a hopeless cripple
from rheumatism. Between the ages
of 13 and 81 he sailed H. British mer-
chant vessels, and during that time
learned how to draw his wonderful pen
pictures of life on the ocean.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-07-18
(First Publication June 20, 1902
Contest Notice.
Department of the Interior.
United States Land Office,

Department OF the Interior,
United States Land Office,
FL Reno, O. T., April l6, 1902.
sufficient contest affidavit having been filed
in this Office by Eli H. Duvall. contestant.
against Ebert H. Sawyer. entry No. 7979 made
February 2S 1902, as tranSmutation of =. d. =.
No III made September g. 1901, for the neA
section T. township n. range W. by Ebert
Ii. Sawyer, conteStee, in which it is alleged
that said Sawyer has abandoned said land for
more than six months and day in that he has
failed to make any settlement on said land and
that said abandonment still exists. said parties
are hereby notified to appear, respond and Of
fer evidence touching said allegation at 10
o'clock IN. on July 26 1902, before the Regis
ter and Receiver at the United States land
Office in FL Reno Oklahoma Territory.
The said contestant having in proper affi-
davit filed April 49, 1902. set forth facts which
show that after due diligence peTSonalServic
of this notice can not be made, il is hereby
ordered and directed that such notice be given
by due and proper publication,
n FRANK @. SICKLES. Register.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-07-18
Qirst Publication June 6 1902
Contest Notice.
Department OF the Interior.
United States Lano Ofiicc,
a

Department of the Interior.
United States Lano Ohicc.
E! Reno, OKLA April ? 1902 a sufficient
contest t-..,-. ..uN,ng "een nleu IN TINS
1ffice by James Ryan of Anadarko " ~ CON
teStant against William II. Robb entry No b202
made September 80 1901, for the east one-half
of the northwest quarter. and the w.
quarter of the n. w. quarter OF section
30 Township n. Range by William Il, Robb
contestee. in which IL is alleged that William
X. Rohb has failed to eStabliShhiS residence
upon said land within the six months allowed
uN law. and has failed to cultivate and improve
the same. and has wholly abandoned said
land. said abandonment having been continuous
for more than six months next before the NJ
ing of this anidHvit and still exists said aband-
onement was not due to. nor occaSloned
by the enlistment nor service of said VIII
lam IL. Robb in the Navy. Army nor Marine
Corps of the United Staes in time of war either
foreign or domestic Said parties are hereby
notified to appear. respond and offer evidence
touching said ali egation at 10 o'clock n. m. on
saturday July l2thl9O2. before the Register
and Receiver at the United States Land once
n FL Reno Oklahoma.
The said contestant having. in a proper af-
idavit, filed May % 1902, set for facts which
show that after due diligence personal service
of this notice can not be made, it is hereby
ordered and directed that such notice be given
by due and proper publication.
"a Thomas X. Reid Receiver
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-07-18

Woman Lacked Cosmopolitan Culture.
The rather strenuous wife of a
western Congressman met WI Ting
Fang at a dinner and eagerly sought
to engage him in conversation. She
was npelled to lean out over the
table and greet him at a distance Of
several covers from where she sat.
"Mr. WI, we all think you are so
clever" she declared. Isn't it such a
pity yCv are only Chinese!"
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-07-18
Publication Notice.

TERRITORY OF OKLAHOMA,
CADDO COUNTY, go
In the District Court OF said county.
Sarah M. Dickens Plaintiff, We. 2oSertR x. Dick
ems. Defendant.
Said defendant, Robert r. Dickens. will take
notice that he has been sued in the above-nam-
ed court. upon petition of plaintiff. for an alb
solute decree OF divorce. and must answer the
petition filed therein by said plaintif ON or
before the 2lst day of July, A. d. 1902. or said
petition will be taken as true and judgment
for said paintif in said action for an absolute
decree of divorce and custody of minor child
will be rendered accordingly
r.. NJ HEGLER,
(sEAD Clerk OF District Court.
BY W. a. KOONTZ Deputy.
GEORGE s. PEARL. Attorney for Plantiff.-iw
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-07-18
First Publication June ..
Contest Notice.
Department of the Interior.
United States Land ONCE,

Department of the Interior.
United states Land ONCE,
I'll Reno q. r.. Nav -. 1909.
A sufficient contest anidaVt having been
fled In this Ot1ice hv BENJAMIN l. Iowman
contestant, against homestead entry No. 1924.
made September 30 1901, for ne 4 section 10.
township 9. range II, 10y James r. Cooks. con
teStee. in which it is al eyed that said James
r Cooks has never made settlement on said
tract. and that he has wholcy abandoned the
same for more han six months Immediately
prior To the filing of said contest at1davit and
that said abandonment Still exist, and that his
absence therefrom is not due to his employ
meut in the navy or military service OF the
United states. said parties are hereby noti-
fled to appear. respond and offcr evidence
touching said allegation at 10 o'clock u. m. on
October I. 1902, before the Register and Re
ceiVer at the United StSteS Land once in III
Reno. Oklahoma Territory.
The said contestant having In "A proper am
duyit filed May 30 1902. set forth facts which
show that after due diligence personal service
of this notice can not he made, tits hereby or
dcrcd ard directed that such notice be given by
due ard proper publication.
It FRANK c. SICKLEs, Register
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-07-18
Variations In Climate.

Esquimalt is the only place in the
British empire, according to a recent
Chronological report, that exceeds
London in cloudiness. Esquimalt is
also the dampest place in the empire,
while Adelaide, in Australia, is the
driest. Ceylon is the hottest and
northwest Canada the coolest posses
sion that the British flag floats over.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-07-18
Why rner wtre n,tter.

Old Gentleman-Why do you shed
-rch bitter tears, my boy? Boston
Child pausing in his grieD-Really,
7annot conceive that my tears differ
as to their brackish quality from other
.achrymfse emissions. have never
phia Press.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-07-18

A sentimental editor out in Kansas
asks: Are there any sweeter words
in the English language than these,
! love you?" Perhaps not; but the
wlris. H r IS that do ar | borrowed, "
md not lacking in eloquent and de-
lightful enunciation.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-07-18

A letter mailed in France, addressed
to THE Great Apple Grower, Kansas,
North Anne. ica." was delivered to
Judge FREQ Wellhouse of Topeka, the
"apple king" of course. Another let
ter directed simply I'm His Steps" was
delivered to Rev. Charles NJ. Sheldon
of Topeka.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-07-18
First Publication June 6. 1902.
Contest Notice.
Department Of the Interior,
United States Land ONCE.


United States Land ONCE.
III Reno. Okla. April L. 1909.
sufficient eonte iafiidavit having been
filed in this ONCE 10y David G. Roberts con
teStant, against Thomas J. Loriug, entry No.
i2O3. made August u. 1901. forSw quarter sec
tion II, township g. range W, by Thomas j.
Loring. conteStee, in which II Is alleged that
Thomas j. LornR has utterly failed To make
settlement upon said land and has wholly
abandoned the same with the intention Of
never entering upon and cultivating said land
and executed and delivered an agreement TO
one w. W, Winchester to abandon said lana
entirely and surrender to w. w, Winchester
his Registers Duplicate Receipt. said parties
are herebi notified to appear respond and OF
fer evidence touching said allegation at 10
o'clock u m on Tuesday. July <. 1902. before
the Register and Receiver at the United
tateS Land ONCE in III Reno. okla.
The said contestant having, in proper at
hdavit, filed June 3, 1902, set forth facts which
show that after due dcngencc personal service
OF this notice can not be made, IL is hereby
ordered and directed that such notice he
given 10y due and proper publication.
Pd THOMAS r. REID. Receiver.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-07-18
First Publication July 10, 1902.
Notice.
DO whom il may concern.

To whom II may concern
Notice is hereby given that the undersigned
has filed their application with the county
clerk asking that they be granted "a license to
sell malt. spirituous and vinous liquors at retail
upon lot block "a in the town OF AnadarlSo
cotnty of Caddo Territory of Oklahoma, and
that unless remonStrance be flied thereto be-
fore the 25th day of July 1902 said petition will
be granted and license issued.
This July 10th 1902 Ferdinand Schnitzius
Henry Seedorf
Matheny & Livesay attornineyS
Attest: Dyke Ballinger county clerk.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-07-18

FOR SALE or TRADE-House
and lot in Mena Ark. and 100 acres
land on X. c. & S. Ry. near Mena
will sell or trade for Oklahoma
property personal or real.-B. II.
Randolph Anadarko O. Il. 165tf
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-07-18
little Smallpox In Havana.

Havana is much better off than New
York and many other American cities
and better than London and a large
number of foreign capitals, with re-
spect to smallpox. Cuba's foremost
community has not had single case
OF this disease for many weeks and 1t
is also free from yellow fever.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-07-18
(First Publication June -, 1902
TREASURY DEPARTMENT

TREASURY DEP ARrMENT
once OF comptroller of the Currency
Washington. ID. c., June nth. 1902.
Whereas. by satisfactory evidence prese9t-
ed to the undersigned. il has been made to- ap-
pear that The Citizens National Bank OF Ana
daTkO in the town of AnadarkO, in the county
of Caddo. Territory of Oklahoma has com
piled with all the provisions of the Statutes OF
the United States, required to he compiled
with before an association shall be authorized
to commence the business Of Banking;
Now therefore /, William Is. Ridgey, com
ptroller of the currency. do hereby cerlty
that The Citizens National Bank Of Anadarko.
iu the town OF Anadarko. in the county of
Caddo. Territory of Oklahoma. is authorized
TO commence the business OF banking Us pro-
vided In section fifty one hundred and Sixty
nine OF the revised statutes of the United states
In testimony whereof witness my hand and
seal OF ONCE this seventeenth day of June l9O9
Iseall WM. b. RiDGELY,
No 630i. comptroller OF the currency
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-07-18
ILLEGAL NOTICES..
first Publication July 3 1907
Notice.
To Whom II NAV CONCERN:

Notice is hereby given that the undersigned
has filed his application with the County Clerk
asking that he be granted u license To sell
malt. spurious and vinous liquors upon lot 2l IN
block Il. in the town OF 1T. Cobb county Of Cad
do and Territory of Oklahoma. and that un-
less remonstrance be filed thereto before the
18th day of July. 1902 said petition Will be
granted and license issued.
H. A Zumwalt and w o zumwalt
This july 3rd. 1902.
Matheny & Livesay, Attorneys.
n Attest
Dyke BallinRer. comfy clerk.
BS j. G. HendryX. deputy
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-07-18
First Publication July 9 1902
Notice.
To whom ii may concern

10 WHOM II may cOnctrn
Notice is hereby given that the undersigned
has filed his application with the County Clerk
asking that he be granted license to sell at
retail, malt, spirtuous and vinuous liquors on
lot IL in block ii in-the town OF cement which
is located on section 3. in tp 5 n OF rev NJ In
chandler to Dship Caddo county Oklahoma that
unless remonstrance be filed before the 18th
day of July 1909. said license will be issued.
This sth day July 1909 ALFRED MARrs Ii
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-07-18
First Publication June 2h)
Mott e.

To whom II may concern:
Notice is hereby given that the undersigned
has filed his application with the county clerk
asking that he he granted license to sell
malt spurious and vinous liquors ON lot T. in
block 16. i'm the village of Fort cobb, county of
Caddo and Territory of Oklahoma. ana thnt un-
less remonStrance be filed thereto before the
10th day of July 1902, said license Will be issued
X. BONDSTUN,
This June 25th, 1902. Attest
Matheny & LiveSHy. Dyke BalhnRer'
ATTORNEYS co. clerk.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-07-18
...LOCAL NEWS.

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Perry & Farmer have on sale Ft.
Cobb town lots. 24Otf |
Go to Silver Moon Restaurant on
G street for square meals. l9ltf |
Perry & Farmer want some
good claims near Anadarko. 240tf |
Coal, flour, feed and grain a.
Leach IL Peacock. If
Fine hotel property for sale or
rent by Perry & Farmer. 24otf
For nice fresh groceries call up
j. O. Burgett. Phone No. 81 260tf
Window shades Il cents-Ana
.darko Furniture Co. l62tf
Every thing in the fruit llnc at
Earhearts. 232tf
r.. C. Earheart has moved his con-
fectionary from corner of G and 9th
street to old Cyclone grocery stand.
A chance for desirable residence
on long time and easy payments.
See the Reece Agency today. 262-t4
The Reece Agency has several de-
,sirable residences to rent cherp.
262:t4
Have you seen Leach IL Peacock.
They handle coal, feed, flour and
grain. IL
The Reece Agency has one of the
best paying hotels in the city for sale
cheap. 262-4
Full cream -four 90 cts. a sack
at all leading grocers of Anadarko.
Leach & Go wholesale distribut-
.ers cost
Judge Crum arrived from Ell
Reno this morning.
lKOAL! KOAL!! KOAL!!!
WE guarantee full weight and no
claikers. A trial will convince.
Phone IL. James Brown.
Strayed or stolen one sorrel mare
no bands liberal reward will be
paid for return to Mr.. X. Ness at
Commercial barber shop.
F. E. Penn & Co. will move their
Office into the Holler brick about July
l, five doors west of the First Nation
nj Rank 237tf
The Peoples store have a hand
isone sign inlaid with the brick
IroHt.
j. 4. Moore and City Attorney
Jake Babler are now in their new
Office over the National Bank Of
.Anadarko. 202tf
Half sole for soc and all kinds of
shoe repairing accordingly. First
'class workmanship guaranteed at
M. Liebenheim on 9TH street be-
tween Divers and Texas Avenues.
Notice of Dissolution.
Notice is hereby gwen that the
'co-partnership heretofore existing
between Frank Broadwell, K. b.
Wilcox and G.. w. Rowland under
the firm name and style of Oklaho-
ma Brokerage Company doing
business at Lawton and Anadarko,
Oklahoma Territory is by mutual
consent of all the partners dissolved
G. w. Rowland retiring therefrom.
Frank Bradwell and 4. b. Wilcox
Will assume and pay all the lndebt-
-edness of the firm and collect all ac-
counts due the same. Dated July
Sth 1902, Frank Broadwell, G. w
Rowlpnd, f. b. Wilcox. 26lt6
The Hotel Florence has gone under
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-07-18

You can get anything in the
fruit line at Earhearts 7 lace. 232tt
Finest vacant lot in city for sale
by Perry Il Farmer. 240tf
Household furniture for sale at
Mrs. Aliens rooming house, four
doors west of court house. 233tf
Everything you can call for in
the line of refreshing drinks for
the hot weather can be found at
Earheart's.
r. G. Earheart is now perman emily
located one door west of Mills a. Orms
butcher shop, south side of c street,
with a large stock of confectionery
and cold drinks of all kinds. 237tf
For Alfalfa, sorghum cane, kaff-
ir corn, miliet, peanut, pop corn,
field corn, onion sets and full line
of garden seeds, go to Linzees feed
store opposite Post Otfce. l49tf
r. c. Earheart, the confectioner,
wants to meet all of his old coustomers
as well as many new ones at his new
lace of business lst doorwest Of Mills
s Ormes butcher shop c st. 237tf
Call and see +. w. Ronsick for
bargains in groceries, shoes, hats
aud gents furnishings at Cooper's
old stand one door east of Wind
sor Hotel, on G street. 247tG
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-07-18
Immense Output of Petroleum.

II all the petroleum produced last
year in the United States was put in
standard barrels, and the barrels
placed in a row touching each other,
the line would completely belt the
earth. Enough coal was produced to
give three and one-half tons to every
one of the 76,OOO,OOO persons in the
United States, and enough gold to give
every American gold dollar.