The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-08-07

ca.eaasha Us the leading market
center for corn the End that IS used In
making -sunnybro1k the states Is.
galzei dIsBeusazF drink
All roads lead to Chickasha Don't
. fail to ao.e this Let us know when
you are coming so We can have tie
band out
Chickssha offers factory sites free
70 all those who can show a good ex-
cuse for existance and give assurance
Of a tin bucket brigade Water power
through the daming Of the Washits
viii furnish electric power for three
and one half to two cents. You can't
beat that anyEhere-not by a dam
site. whoa Quaker!
&c
Grady county is dry" yet it Is IN
no need Of irrigation. It has no saloons
but there is an abundance Of Adams
ale, pure ozene. and "sunnybrook
Chickasha has good hotels where
you are ashamed to pay 50 small
price for so liberal a meal But We
need at least one more, a fire proof
skyseraper
Chickasha has the prettiest women
who ever wore Ia peek-aboo. We
haven't as yet taken time to observe
the classic phiz Of the men. All we
know about them is that they would
like to mash the Merry Widow"
Uncle Sam. realizing the rapid
growth Of Chickasha, dug down in his
jeans and gave the city $4,000 with
which to buy a site for a 5000 900 Fed.
eral building. The building viii Be er-
eoted after the next building appro.
priation bill is passed. The prize is
big enough to wait for. In the mean
time Chickasha will busy herself
spending $4,000 on a central high
school building; $4,000 on a city hall
and $4,000 in building storm sewers
And while this work is progressing
one hundred or more blocks Of street
paving viii be put in insuring many |
miles more Of cement walks.
Our post Office, banks, tax leyies
and rail road receipts are pretty good
indicators Of the bonanza that Chick. |
asha is to all wise guys and some un-
wise ones as we'll The post office |
receipts for 1906 were 19,979.OO; and
for 1907 they we're $24,855,OO; an in
crease Of s4,S76 ,0O-oyer 20 per cent
advancement to the good. The total
bank deposits Of 1906 we're $1,284.1s4 |
and Tor 1907 they we're S1,671, ,SS5; in
crease in volume Of $3S7,141-near 25
per cent growth. The assessment val
uation Of property In 1906 was $4,000 |
600. and in 1907 it was g5.5OO,OOO, an
Increase Of. S2,50O,0OO The Rock Is.
land railroad did in volume of busi-
ness here in 1906 $3.50, 1861, and in
1907 its receipts here were S1,O9O, 200
an Increase of $26S,884. This showing,
which could be strung out as long as
the moral law proves that Chickasha
is going some. Don't you think?
Chickasha has a complete teIe
phone system, local and long distance.
Hello, girls
Chickasha is preparing to do the
right thing by the state. It is har-
Messing the famous Washita river and
expects to not only furnish electric
power for al manufactures coming to
Oklahoma, but also the street rail
road and interurban lines. There's
millions in this proposition alone
for the manufacturers, the city and the
state. We are indeed patriotic peo-
ple-if we do go away from home
to celebrate the Fourth Of July,
chickasha has thirteen churches.
several Of them grand and imposing
structures; four modern school build.
ings, and $4,000 high school build.
ing on the way; a Roman Catholic
school; a school of music; a business
college and Carnegie library. Bear
In mind in this connection that edu.
cation should be as broad as man and
that the secret of education lies in re-