The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1902-10-25

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: which adhered two hours
, The locating OF the Gushing post
oiiioe Is causing some discussion in tina
! town. One night short time ago thI
postmaster eettled the location for thl
preseAt in the new town, about guar
ter Of mile away from its former site
The Choctaw senate has confirmed
the appointment OF w. A. Durant a,
delegate to Washington, d. @.
Tie grand jury in Woods county re-
turned sixteen indictments against the
owners Of tlot machines.
". E. Hicks. Of Fairplay, Mo-, and
p A. Coffin, of Republic, Mo-. will start
a canning factory at Sapulpa.
The Rev. J. d. Catlin. Presbyterian
preacher at Atoka.. has resigned his
pastoral duties for job as deputy clerk
of the United States supreme court there
Really it il pleasing to know says
the Nowata Advertiser, that we are
not living in the states where we surely
would be foolish enough to line up and
take sides in political miA-up."
We have not heard Of town in
either territory that has sufficient school
'oom-ah are planning or enlarging or
building new.
The executive committee Of the Okla
homa Territorial Teachers' Association
has decided to call the annual session at
oklahoma City, December 20, 23 and "a.
Five thousand bushels OF seed wheat
we're unloaded at Arlington for the
settlers in the three new counties.
District court is in session at Paw
huslKa, Usage nation, with Judge Bayafd
T. Hainer presiding. There is large
iocket.
A half dozen Indians were recently
placed in the Wetumka Jail to spend
he night soberiug up, but in the morn
ng the look was broken and the prison
srs were gone. It is thought they re-
eeived outside assistance.
Asher has monthly stock sale which
attracts goodly number to that rapid
building town.
Since the recent heavy and continued
rains the farmers are busy plowing for
wheat and many an acre is being turn
ed over daily at the present. The
acreage of wheat will be larger than
aver known before.
Guthries council and mayor visited
Oklahoma City to investigate the paw
ing Of streets in progress there. Guth-
ie is contemplating some kind of paw
ing in the near future.
The townsite of Witcher, the first
town on the Katy out Of Oklahoma
City, has been surveyed and plated.
sapulpa wants n steel bridge over
Rock Greek and no doubt will get 1t in
a short space of time
Here is true story from Francis that
may have a moral concealed somewhere
About it: A. Russ refused to go to
shurch when his wife asked him TO
Sunday. and while the good woman
was attending services lightning struck
the Russ house: severely shocking the
ungodly head Of the family, burn ne
OF some Of his hair and rendering him
unconscious. He will recover aud will
probably be more prompt to act on the
suggestions of his wife in the future.
Cotton pickers are in great demand
In Oklahoma. In fact, there is not an
idle man in the territory-that is. il he
wants to work
There was = reunion of famous plains
men and scouts At Guthrie when the
Wild West stsw exhibited there. Col.
Bill Cody, Jack Geary. Ben s. tIark,
Charley Howard. and Jimmy Morrison
all met and held n social session, and
talked over the times in the early '7Os
when they matched their cunning and
plainsoraft against hostile Indians and
beat the latter at their own game.
Time works wondrous changes.
farmers team got scared at q herd /
Of buffaloes belonging to wild west
show aud ran away. ct Guthrie, break
ing the wagon and seriously injurinR
the farmer. Only few years ago il |
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horees and ran away
Crescent City, on the Frisco exten.
sion from Enio to ths Southeast, wisely
decided to drop the city part Of the
name and will be known in tn. future
- "Orosoent"
The Oklahoma City Timea-Journal
priniu . list Of fifteen business structure
hat are 70 be built in that city the com
ing yeAr. Al . cost Of over ~ .ooo. .ooo.
Ths 0arbsr sennnsl, IN speaking Of
ths school Of that city, says q oemfs-
lsat ''oospss" has been aosurod 70 tsach
ln ne vnrions grades. and noH comes
~ fnnny man q the Knid Eagls and
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lhs natf,e - thsEs kas sviasnny bssa
. gIa1uyned ruhhpx1 a Czatsa