Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-10-23
PRESTON =. SHAW.

PRESTON =. SHAW.
:ANADARKo, OKLAHOMA.
IliE TWO TERRITORIES IN BRIU
District court convenes in Kingfisher,
October 2S.
The Presbyteflans have completed
1000 church at Lawton.
Muskogee is about ready TO begin
work OH her watcrworks.
The synodical college at Wynnewood
. rapidly nearing completion.
Enid SAYS the next enterprise to be
established there is n shoe factory.
i Lexington hns organized n dancing
slub which meets every two weeks.
Hartshorne is TO have a new $40, 900
postelry to be known as Hotel Harts-
'norne."
Sweetwater, IA town in Roger Mills
suunl ,, has bachelors club Of fifty
members.
The United States court house at We
woka has been remodled and re-
arranged.
Albert S. Purcell, miner in the
Wichita mountains had his hand blown
off by premature explosion of dyna-
mite.
Michael McColhns, Il subcontraotor OF
the Santa Fe, was killed ut Perkins
while attempting to board moving
train.
The suspense of the Oklahoma saloons
Is now over-Carrie Nations VISIT to the
erritory is finished and Ler hatchet was
cot in evidence.
Colonel A. Il Woodson, once agent
FOR tho Cheyennes and Arapahoes Mt
Darlington, has been placed on the re-
tired list, having reached the age of 90
years.
Fifteen of the independent telephone
companies of Oklahoma have combined
under the name of the Pioneer Tele.
phone company with capital stock OF
b60o,000
The Lehigh Traction company, the
corporation formed to build an electric
lnterurban line from Atoka to Coalgate,
l. r., has floated its funds ready to COM
mence work.
Daniel Trimm, IL tarmer living near
Guthrie, while harnossing his mules
preparatory to days work was kicked
to death He was found under the
mules feet, dead.
The Anti. Horse thief association Of
the two tcrr tories held rousing meet
ing at Shawnee. Nine hundred dele
gates were present. In the mounted pa
rade full eight hundred members took
part.
Jim Mcfarland, a member of tho
Riddle faction that wiped out the
Brootes gang Mt Spokogee some time
ago, was shot from ambujh and killed
AT lonely place in tho woods three
miles east of Wewoka.
]. Warren Rcel, Muskogee lawyer,
is building residence of which the
first story is stone the second cement
and the third wood. The house is cross
wise ON the lots and the doors are built
in the corners.
A farmer near Mangum has leased =
portion of his farm To II salt compi ny
for 8 years at an annual rental of $3,
90; he also gets royalty from
ment company operating on his farm.
A now bank has been organized at
Qunton Quinton is now town ON
the Fort Smith and Western railroad,
twenty five miles east of Junieta, com.
monty called Crowder City, and is
combination of the towns of Golconda,
Enterprise and Brooklin.
The Kansas supreme court has dccid-
ed that the contract between Oklahoma
aud Kansas for care Of prisoners is
legal. Had the contract been void il
would have released all tine prisoners
from the territory now in the Kansas
penitentiary.
The commercial club at Mustang il
taking hold and assisting the NJ. E. peo.
pie to build church at that place.
A land Office has been established at
Vinita, where it will remain four
morths and then bo transferred to
Tahlequah permanently.
The Rock Island has discovered
practically inexhaustihle gravel de.
posits about four miles southeast of
Asher, and are preparing to open up
tracks to 1t from there. The gravel is
large and clean and just such as is used
for ballast or roofing purposes.
The waterworks and school bonds Of
Ardmore were sod 10 NJ. l. Turner, n
banker of Oklahoma City, who paid a
premium of S6,3l0, or l03 6.l0 per cent
for the $4,000 bond issue recently