Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1906-08-23

Chickasha has chosen the effectual
way of breaking up an alleged lum-
Der trust (if such thing exists IN
that town.. An independent com
pany is being organized and the pres
ident is buying the stock For yard
which will be opened there soon.
Building in Chickasha is said to be
at standstill because of the high
price which has to be paid for mat
erial.
In spite of the fact that the Tulsa
league ball team recently disbanded,
Tulsa has baseball material to spare.
Two teams, said TO be sure winners,
recently started out From that town
to battle for supremacy on neighbor-
ing diamonds, Nearly all Of the
towns which lost league teams have
substituted independent teams for
them, and the amateurs seem to be
supplying the fans with the neces-
sary food,-Kansas City Journal
Governor Green McCurtain, of the
Choctaw Nation, has accepted invita-
tions to address the Choctaw people
in their native tongue. II is thought
that f, j. Giddings, of Oklahoma
City, will accompany him. In that
event the governor will act as inter
prefer for the 0klahomwe Follow;
ing are the dates and places where he
will speak; Atoka, September l. Ea-
gletown, September 8; Kullitukio,
September T. The two latter points
are in the Red river section of the
Choctaw nation, and cannot be reach
ed by rail. They are in densely set
tied full blood section.
The Wycliffes, after remaining in
security for several weeks, have once
more been brought into prominence
by farmer who had mule "mali-
ciously" shot ut on his farm on Sa-
line creek. AS is customary, he charges
the Wycliffes with shooting the mule
for which he was offered $40 cash
the day before. Jesse Star, a full
blood nighthawk, told the farmer that
he had heard that the outlaws intend.
ed to kill the stock of every man who
assisted in the hunt for them last
spring. and as the owner Of the mule
was with the posse several weeks, he
naturally thinks the Wycliffes put
Maud out Of her misery.
This from country exchange
"She was walking along the street
alone, young and handsome, little
dreaming of the danger that lowered
near her. Then cloak was thrown
over her head; she felt herself picked
up and carried away, and she swoon
ed. When she regained consciousness
she beheld a red eyed villain glaring
at her. 'Ah, hal me pretty bird, you
are mine at lastl he hissed through
his teeth. Where am H. she asked.
you are in store that doesn't ad-
vertise, consequently no one ever
comes in here, he answered, rubbing
his hands gleefully. Alas alas! ther
| am lost!' shrieked the maiden, and
she swooned again.
The Temple Tribune apologies fol
its hastiness in giving praise recently
In one column of the paper it gives
T. L. Mullins credit for some fine sam.
Piles Of Elberta peaches, but before II
went to press Mr.. Cash brought In
sample Of the same variety which
measured Q "a inches and weighed
IL l-2 ounces. Broken Arrow also
comes to the front with peach story
1t states that it is nothing to pull
peaches from the tree which will av.
erage three to the pound, and tells Of
q peach in that section which meas.
ared 10 1-2 inches in circumference
and weighed eleven ounces. Three
such peaches would weigh over two
pounds. A Wagner scribe has \
corn story to tell. He relates that two
ears Of corn from farm near that
town measure Q and IL inches in cir.
conference.
! The Choctsw- Chickasaw paying
party disbursed s23,S95 among the
tribal claimants at Stigler last week
The paying party went from that
place to Kinta.
A Tulsa editor says that it is re-
ported in that town that drinks v
can be bought for Is cents each in
that town, not from a bootlegger. but
over q bar. Watch Tulsa grow
Kansas City Journal.
Broken Arrow estimates that 1,0o0,-
900 bushels Of corn will be shipped
from that point to Galveston this
year. Corn is now being contracted
for in that vicinity as 30 cents per
bushel.
| You vill have 70 hurry. We leave
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