Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-04-25

A proposition for $4,000 sewer
system was carried at Ends election.
Lutte jackson, farmer living near
Cornish, T. r., was bitten by a skunk
recently.
Four carloads of logs billed direct to
Germany were shipped from Oklahoma
last week
The largest Muskogce hotel has to use
cots every night to accommodate the over.
flow Of guests.
J. f. Leabettor, city marshal Of
Ninita, while chasing a gang of rutiians
fell and broke his leg.
The road commissioners Of Lincoln
county are to hold II meeting at Chand-
Ter in the interest of good roads.
The advance guard of the townsite
appraisers has arrived at Rush Springs
and commenced listing property.
Rev J. w. Foose, or Mcdford, has
been appointed state librarian aud will
take charge of the office in few days.
Tho grand lodge of the l. O. O. f. of
the Indian Territory were in session at
Durant, |. r., this week.
The plant of the El Reno American
including linotype machines, presses
and bindery has been sold ia the Guthrie
State Capital.
II. w. Seaman, president Of the
Ozark q Central railroad has closed a
contract with the Okmulgec to run that
road into their city.
The watcrworks and electric lights
bonds carried Mt the recent clcc-
tion in Tecumsch by a vote of PA for
and only -four against.
Frank Smrod is the strong man of
Waukomis He pulled $40 pounds on
lifting machine, while the next man
could only lift 80 pounds.
II is generally believed that the bill
creating department of commerce will
die on the calendar of the house. The
bill passed the senate some time ago.
The widow of the late John +. At
and friends of the ex-governor have
started a subscription aad expect to
raise $50, 900 for her.
The corner stone of the Christian
church at Oklahoma City was laid the
first of the week by the territorial
Masons The new structure when com
plctcd will cost S25, 600.
n. NJ Tubbs, building contractor of
Newkirk was found dead in the Okla
homa hotel at Guthrie. He was NOM
her of the board of regents of Langston
University. Cause of death apopleXy.
Chas. Kratz, n third one of the ST.
Louis councilmon failed to respond in
court on the charge of bribery and his
bondsmeu were called upon to make
good his ou-appearance with the cold
cash
shooting atfruy took place at Noble,
in which William Bowlegs was instant
ly killed and sam Noble fatally wound
cd Ned Island is the man who did the
shooting and escaped uninjured. All
are negroes.
Burglars while at work in a store at
Ninita, l. r., were surprised by officers
who captured one of their number
The man gave his namo ns William
Johnson, of Springfield, Mo. The man
had a complete set of burglar tools.
1t is said that the railroads of Okla
homa pay more taxes in oklahoma, ON
an average, than in any state or terri.
tory, with one exception, in the United
States. The assessment in the state of
Texas is about one-fourth what it is in
the territory.
Want The Whole Amount Used
FL Reno: Action has been begun in
the district court TO restrain the county
commissioners from erecting a $50 900
court house Bonds were voted for
$40, 600 and the citizens bringing the
action want the full amount spent on
thc buil1iur