The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1904-01-06
The commercial Club
Its aims and plans.

al "ClitCi aSbAS7oAfC OO4hAheA ~lf'4
Club every day in the year to
Procure a jobbing rate over the
Frisco.
Get the ST, Louis train TO run
through to chickasha.
Secure the best rates obtainable
into Chickasha
Secure the Katy or any other
road in sight
Get the rate on coal reduced to
encourage location Of factories.
Investigate the possibility DIVA
ter power for factories.
Encourage the location Of. electric
railway and gas plant
Grade the residence streets and
pave the business streets.
Secure suitable groundsfor parks
and cemeteries. survey them and
plant to trees and shrubs.
Encourage the building Of side
walks.
Prepare at once suitable booklets
or souvenirs to be distributed at the
Louisiana Exposition that the
world may know that the people Of
this country do not live in tepees
and wear blankets and feathers and
man 5 scalp is safe and his OPP
portunities unlimited to build him-
self fortune, aEd help to bnild a
state.
Arrange fora ma from chicka-
sha to stay with thc Chickasha ex-
hibit in the Indian errilory build
ing at Worlds Fay to distribute
souvenirs, and aus ef questions Of
parties that may interested in
the Great South West, and put
them in correspond ence with the
Chickasha Commercial Club.
TO arrange for ltations for any
factories that may contemplate lo-
eating here
10 urge the location Of the ce-
ment Factory here Thar has been III
contemplation for several years and
will soon be built somewhere near.
TO get a good brick factory
To get an artificial stone factory.
To establish a local Commercial
Agency that deserving parties may
be cheerfully credited and all 9th
ers ecut out
TO make Chickasha a good town
to do business iii, a good town to
look at and a good town to live in.
TO get up-to-date and keep up-to
date.
To accomplish as much as posi-
bic Of the above, we have planned
to re-organize the Commercial Club
and have it composed of all who are
Sufficiently interested in the City
welfare 10 pay literally into the
fund that must be raised before any
work can be done.
Members are to be divided into
two classes.
Some of the stronger concerns are
to pay 100000 per year in dues and
another class to pay $1,000 per
yoar. Firms or companies paying
SIoo are to have two membership
cards and entitled to two votes.
Those paying $40 per year 70 have
one membership card Dues paya-
bic quarterly. An members pay a
membership fee of IS and all sign
notes for deferred payments Of
qug5terly dues
Nobody is to vote or hold office
iii the Club without the member
ship card.
The secretary IS to receipt every
person for every dollar lie collects
deliver ii to the treasurer and take
his receipt for the same and ateacf
injecting Of the Club Oh the fifth II
each month make a full report 81
the receipts and disbursements foi
the month and amount ia gas
treasury. livery member by AZ
tending the meetings may know
whether the money he pays in i
accounted for and what has becom,
ofiti
If the business men and properi.
owners are with lis enthusiasticall,
and financially, we want TO d,
business on business principles, ant
believe by long pull and a strong
Ipull, and a pull all together, W
can make Chickasha avastly bette
lcity than 1t now IS. Id very fes
Years.