The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-09-11
NOTICE OF CONDEMNATION AND
ASSESSMENT OF DAMAGES.

To the Chlckasaw nation OF Indians
and ID. II. Johnston, and the Choc-
taw nation of Indians and G.. w.
Dukes and J. A. Lucas and all per-
sons interested:
You are hereby notified that the un-
derslgned referees heretofore appoint
ed by the Honorable Hosea Townsend,
fudge Of the United States court In
the Southern district OF the Indian
Territory, to determine and appraise
the compensation and damages by rea-
ann Of the condemnation and appro-
priation of the following described
land, to be used by the st. Louis and
San Francisco railroad company for
yard purposes, for round houses, turn
tables. machine shops and water sta-
tions and other railroad purposes:
Said lands so necessary 10 be ac-
quired by the applicant at FRANCIS
being located in section 20. township
&. range Z east. % Commencing at
n point on the west line Of said sec
ton 29, township 8. 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 rlght.of.way line 355G95 feet;
thence eastwardly on a line perpen-
dicular to the main track Of said rail
way 100 feet; thence southwardly on
n line parallel TO said main track
37O756 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 34-lOO
acres.
Also the following: (2) Commenc-
ing at a point on the west line of sec
lion 20, township 8, range Z east,
where said section line crosses the
west right-of-way line OF said st.
Louis. Oklahoma & Southern railway;
thence run northwardly on said right
of-way line SOG.25 feet to the south
line of the station grounds OF said
railway at Francis; thence westward
ly on said south line 100 feet TO the
west line of said station grounds;
thence nUrthwardly along said west
line 1600.O3 feet to the north line
southwest quarter Of said section 20;
thence west on said north line 1891
feet; thence southwardly on n line
parallel with the main track of said
railway 2O39.3 feet to the west line OF
said section 30; thence south on said
west line 361.6 feet to the place OF
beginning; containing G.61 acres.
Also the following: CD Commenc
ing at the northwest corner OF the
present station grounds of the St Lou
is, Oklahoma & Southern railway a
Francis, thencerunnng northwardly OF
a line parallel with the main track o.
said railway COO feet; thence east
wardly on a line perpendicular to sait
main track 100 feet to the west right
of-way line of said railway; theme,
southwardly on said west right-of-way
line coo feet to the north line of sait
station grounds; thence westwardly
on said north line 100 feet to the plac,
of beginning; containing 3s-1O(
acres.
Said lands so necessary to be ac
Qu'rc! by the applicant at FlTZHUGH
being in sections and 4, township
north range east, commencing at 9
point where the section lines between
the sections 3 and 4, township north
range 8 east crosses the west line ot
the right-of-way of the ST. Louis, Okla
homa e. Southern railway; thence run
ming northeastwardly on line par
allel with the main track Of said rail
way and so feet distant therefrom 377.l
feet; thence northwestwardly on {
line perpendicular TO said main tracl
100 feet; thence southwestwardly OF
line parallel to said main track
1052.f feet; thense southeastwardl!
on line perpendicular to said mail
track 100 feet to the west right-of
way line Of said railway; theme,
northeastwardly on said rlght-otwa!
line Gao feet 20 the place of begin
ming; containing 2 375-1O0O acres.
Said lands SO necessary to be &C
quired by the applicant a
SCULLlN, being located il
sections 26 and 80. township / north
range 4 east in the Chickasaw netion
G) Commencing at a point where th
north line of section 35, township
north, range east crosses the east
ern right-of-way line OF the said 81
Louis, Oklahoma & Southern railway
thence running northwardly with sal
rightof-way line 1923 feet to tn
north line of the south half of tn