The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-05-26
NEWS OVER PHONE.


Tishorlnso.
The steel bridge across Pennington
Iis about completed The work Of
putting in the steel bridge across
washita has begun.
The Choctaw's steam shovel IS at
work here near the depot
The Pennington Park association.
OF Tishomingo. was organized here
Nay "a. with a capital stock of 500
600. The directors are now figuring
on having a dam built across Penn
ington Just below the Choctaw bridge
The electric light plant here VIII be
in operation in about fifteen days.
WORK is progressing nicely ol ,ae
'oiI mill
Ncss-s. MolHtor and McLoII OF
.L.tle Rock have begun the erection
Of a tvo.st0-y brick business house
/. bore
Mr Perry. au attorney has located
.te.a from Artlo-e
Mrs C. r. Colc.asrre died vs-te--
dag morning near Fort wa-ata.
D. ID Hilton I- in Bee today
Colbert
j. ~. Lee.rast has sold taif lu-
teres, ia hIs business 10 DIS brother
/ B. b. Leecraft
The farmers are preparing 20 gath
er their Irish potato crop.
a row among some negroes here
last night resulted in one OF them be-
ing shot in the arm ana thigh.
Ex-Deputy J. 3. Davis is at work
gathering cattle for the Durant bank.
Rsvia.
A crowd from this place spent sun
day at DEVILS Bend.
A A. Chapman went 10 Tishomingo
this morning
J. B. Johnson. the woodman circle
organizer. is here today from Wood.
Vile.
B. F. Pearson Of springtown is
here.
Dr. A. S. Hotchklns is here from
Durant
DR.. Poyner is over today from Tish-
omingo
George Hendrix has gone TO wapa.
inucka on business
Sam Hays IS here from Russet.
MadHl.
George Wiley Of Tishomingo IS in
town.
Few. Abe Mulkey is conducting a
meeting here.
Mr. Powell. who has been here Wis
itlng Attorney Henshaw. left this
morning fcr his home in Illinois
D. p. Taliaferro has gone 70 Kansas
ICity with cattle
Paul b. Taylor is in Fort Worth on
business.
Sulphur
Mrs Green accidentally shot her.
self i'm the hand here yesterday with
3s-caliber pistol She was handling
the weapon, and did not know that It
was loaded when Il was discharged.
Drs. Slower and Gordon amputated
two fingers.
Mr. Ray OF Ada spent Saturday and
Sunday here.
f. f. White went to Ron today.
Attorney Bowlin of Ada spent last
night here with ]. b. Shaw
Milburn.
J. w. McLoud, general solicitor,
and Mr. Wood, chief engineer OF the
Choctaw. Oklahoma & Gulf, have ap-
proved the final settlement OF W. j.
Milburn and Richard McLish in re-
gard to the name and date of the op-
ening OF the town, which will be held
on the 2Sth OF this month. They
speak very favorably Of the town,
and think that II will be one Of the
hest on the line Large crowds are
camped all around the town, waiting
for the grand opening, which will
take place Wednesday next AS work
will begin within a short time on the
ext 'nsion from here TO Dallas, a great
rush is expected on the date OF the
sale.
The Nilburn hotel which is a mag
nihcent building is about completed
and will be ready 10 receive the many
visitors who viii be here Wednesday
20 buy lots. Of.
On account Of the excessive rains.
the mail did not come Friday. the
mail carrier being unable to cross
the Blue
Lcne Grove.
Or. Henen and family Of Earl Wis
tied relatives here last night.