The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-07-31


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Chiekazha offers faci0rF sites free
to 81 those Who can shoE good *
cusa for sEistanea and gre assurance
of 8 TN bucket bzigade. Water power
through the daming of tie wazhita
viii furnish elesuic power foT three
and one half 70 tHo cents You cant
beat thar anyWhers-n0t By a dam
site whoa Quaker.
Grady county IS dry yet it is in
no need Of irrigation II has no saloons
but there is an abundance Of adams
are. pure 0Eene. and -sunnybrook
/ chickasha has good hotels where
you are ashamed 10 pay 50 small a
price for 50 liberal a meal But We
need a. least one more. a fire proof.
skyscraper
Chickasha has the pretHest women
who ever wore "a 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
ike to mash the Merry Widow"
Uncle Sam. realizing the rapid
growth o. Chickasha, dug down ii bis
jeans and gave the city $4,000 with
which 70 buy a site for a 1906. 900 FED
eral building The building win Be er
ected after the next building appro- /
priation bin is passed. The prize Is
big enough to wait for In the mean
time chickasha win 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 win Be put IN insuring many (
miles more Of cement walks.
Our post Office banks. tax Ievies.
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 wen. The post Office
receipts for 1906 were sIs.s7900; and
Tor 1907 they we're $24.s55,0O; an in
crease Of s4.s7s ,Oo-oYer 20 per cent
advancement to the good. The total
bank deposits OF 1906 were s1.2s4.i94
and for 1907 they we're S1,s71,9s5; In
crease in volume Of 1887 ,141-near Is
per cent growth The assessment val
uation Of property in 1906 was sS.O00,-
900, and in 1907 it was s5.5OO, 900, an
increase Of s2.50O,O 900. The Rock Is
land railroad did in volume Of bust
ness here in 1906 s830. .366.21. and in
1907 its receipts here were $1,000, 200
an increase Of s26S,s34. 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 tele-
phone system. local and long distance.
Hello, girlsl
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 10
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 a patriotic peo- :
PIE II We do 60 away from home
10 celebrate the Fourth Of July.
chickasha has thirteen churches.
several Of them grand and imposing
four modern school build
ngs, and $4,000 high school build.
ng on the way; a Roman Catholic
school; a school Of music; a business !,
college and Carnegie library Bear
n mind in this connection that edu. !
satlon should be as broad as man and
hat the secret Of education lies in re-
ipecting the pulpit. No chance for :
evity here.
Chickasha has fourteen fraternal
md secret societies. to say nothing Of
he auxiliaries to the Masons, Odd Eel
ows, X. Of P. A. 0. Q. W, NJ. W. Of
l.. and ofhere-world without o,a 3,