The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-09-09
NOTICE OF CONDEMNATION AND
ASSESSMENT OF DAMAGES.

taW nation OF INDIANS anu W W.
Dukes and J. A. Lucas and all per
sons interested:
You are hereby notified that the un'
dersigned referees heretofore appoint
ed by the Honorable Hosea Townsend
tudre OF the United States court In
the Southern district Of the Indian
Territory, TO determine and appraise
the conpensstion and damages BY rea-
son Of the condemnation and appro-
priation Of the following described
land. TO be used by the 81. Louis and
Gan Francisco railroad company for
yard purposes, for round houses, turn
tables. machine shops and water sta
tions and other railroad purposes:
Said lands 80 necessary TO be ac-
auired by the applicant at FRANCIS,
being located in section 20, township
8. range Z east % Commencing at
n point on the west line Of said Gee
tion 20. township 5. north range Z
east. where said section line crosses
the east right-of.way line Of the ST.
Louis, Oklahoma & Southern railway
thence running northwardly on said
east right-of.way line 355695 feet;
thence eastwardly on a line perpen-
dieular 10 the main track Of said rail-
way 100 feet; thence southwardly on
n line parallel TO said main track
s707.56 feet, to the said west line Of
said section 20; thence north with
said section line 1908 feet TO the
place Of beginning; containing s S4l00
acres.
Also the following: (2) Commenc-
ing at a point on the west line OF sec.
tion 20, township 5. range 7 east,
where said section line crosses the
west rfght-of.way line Of said ST.
Louis, Oklahoma & Southern railway;
thence run northwardly on said right
of-way line s06.25 feet to the south
line OF the station grounds OF said
railway at Francis; thence westward
" on said south line 100 feet to the
west line OF said station grounds
thence northwardly along said west
line 1GO003 feet to the north line
southwest quarter OF said section 20;
thence west on said north line 1877
feet; thence southwardly on line
parallel with the main track OF said
railway 2O39.3 feet 10 the west line Of
said section 30; thence south on said
west line 361.6 feet to the place Of
beginning; containing Gel acres.
Also the following: (3) Commenc.
ing at the northwest corner OF the
present station grounds of the st. Lou
is, Oklahoma g. Southern railway at
Francis, thence running gnorthwardly on
a line parallel with the main track of
said railway GOO feet; thence east.
wardly on a line perpendicular TO said
main track 100 feet 10 the west right.
of-way line of said railway; thence
southwardly on said west right-of-way
line 600 feet 10 the north line OF said
station grounds; thence westwardly
on said north line 100 feet to the place
OF beginning; containing l 3S-100
acres.
Said lands so necessary TO be ac-
CURED by the applicant at FITZHUGH
being In sections 3 and 4, township 2,
north range east. commencing at a
point where the section lines between
the sections and 4. township north,
range 8 east crosses the west line OF
the right-of-way of the St Louis, Okla
homa & Southern railway; thence run.
ming ENTHUSIASTICALLY on a line par
allel with the main track OF said rail.
way and so feet distant therefrom 377.4
feet; thence northwestwardly on a
line perpendicular TO said main track
100 feets thence southwestwardly on
a line parallel 10 said main track
10524 feet; thense sontheastwardly
on line perpendicular to said main
track 100 feet to the west right-of.
way line OF said railway: thence
ENTHUSIASTICALLY on said right-of.way
line $40 feet TO the place OF begin.
ming; containing 2 375-10OO acres.
Said lands so necessary to be ac.
quired by the applicant at
SCULLIN, being located in
sections 26 and 35, township north.
range 4 east in the Chickasaw nation.
u) Commencing at point where the
north line Of section S5, township !
north range east crosses the east,
ern right-of-way line OF the said st.
Louis, Oklahoma G Southern railway;
thence running northwardly with said
rght-of-way line 7023 feet to the
north line OF the south half of the
southwest quarter OF the southwest
quarter of section 26. township l
north, range east; thence east on
said last named line $50 feet thence