The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1904-03-05
Doing Business
Aa
Commercial Club Holds a Success
ful meeting Nue. Business
Disposed Of.

A meeting Of the commercial
club was held yesterday afternoon
in the Office Of Wells, Bohart and
Wells. The attendance was not
large. but a greatamount Of impor-
tant business was disposed Of
All Of the committees made good
reports.
Mr.. Sayer chairman Of the rail-
road committee, made a very favor
able report on the new road CON
cerning waich SO much has been
said. Our prospects for securing
the road are excellent The com
mittee has held conferences with Of
fcials, the results Of which yeei e
reported fully at the meeting yes
terday Many facts are Of such a ma
ture that the interests of the town
donot permit Of their publication at
the present time. The public may
be assured, however. that the club
is looking to every detail Of the
matter with the most scrupulous
care and Chickashas' interests will
b, well guarded
Another report Of great interest
wss that Of the committee on man
ufactures. This was a most en-
couraging report. The committee
in working hard on some inpor-
tant matters and they have some
big manufacturing enterprises IN
view which they hope to land in
Chickasha. All Of the details CON
corning these, the correspondence
and the various propositions before
the club were brought out at the
meeting aud thoroughly discussed
We regret here. as in the
preceding matter, that we cannot
publish an Tho facts consistently
with tie best interests Of the town.
The club decided tomake the old
council rooms over Morgan s. Gri-
bis lis home There is one large
room, suitable for club meetings,
and two small ones. adapted 70 Of
fee purposes. The rooms have
been newly papered They wil'
be carpeied and fitted up with al
the necessary furniture and will
make very commodious quarters
for the club
The committee OH roads anC
bridges reported the progress thai
has been made in improving the
roads leading into town Practic
ally all Of the roads north east aud
west have been put into good con
dition. The road west TO the me
ridlon line and the one northwest e
the MoGet bridge, as well as the on'
northwest 10 theRocly Ford bridg'
have been put in excellent condi
ton and good progress has beer
made on the township line road
leading west from the southwes'
corner Of town. Two bridge
across the forks Of Line Greek hav'
been built. The club paid bii
FOR lumber for these bridges
amounting % $4,000. At ths
previous meeting, an appTopFiatioi
OF $500 was made Tor roads am
bridges and al The meeting yesteg
day SIS was added % this amount
When al 81 this expended. tb'
roads viii All be in good shape.
Provision was made for adyertls
ing the town, in accordance will
The report Of the advertising com
mttee. An appropriation & IS
was made 10 BE used III the plbli
cation 81 a folder descriptive of th
town and the resources of ia
country. This amount will b. "a
creased If necessary.
The above report shows that ,h
commercial club is doing business
tits an organization in which ever
citizen Of the town should have
part. The officers putthe questio
toevery man in the town. Al
you with us2 II not, why noss
Think about that question, broih'
and try to answer in your own il
terest and that Of your town.
eloennia TnmnIn