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I, \wton Constitution.
Vol. III.
WEEKLY EDITION
OFFICIAL PAPER OF COMANCHE COUNTY AND Or THE PEOPLE.
LAWTON, OKLAHOMA, THURSDAY EVENING, OCTOBER
12, 1905.
WEEKLY EDITION
INTERURBAN
Owners of Fort Worth Elec-
tric Line Examine Law-
ton Proposition.
Auto Tourists.
Colonel E. F. Mitohellof Port Worth
arrived in Lawton yesterday i- com-
pany with VV. P. Eni>le of L' ince,
Ohic, A. Z. Beauman of Freemont,
Ohio; Charles F. Stephens of Toledo,
Ohio and W. 11. Cole of Fort Worth,
Texas. Theae gentlemen are inter-
ested in the Arlington Height Street
Car line of Fort Worth and came here
to look over the territory from Lawton
to 1' ort Sill and from the laBt named
point to the Wichita mountains, with
a view of constructing an interurban
Sine. They were carefully shown
■over the proposed line yesterday by
Mr. Mitchell and expressed themselves
as much pleaded wiih th" country and
with the electric line proposition of
the Lawton and Wichita mountain
peoplr
I'h"..' did not decide definitely
whether or not they would take hold
of the proposition
Dr. Thomas of Chicago,accompanied
by (leorge Miller, of Miller Bros.,
101 Kanch, and Chauffeur Howard
Collins, arrived in tue city yesterday
morning in Mr. Thomas' .tourist car.
The party remained in the city last
night and will start at 7 o'clock this
morning for Port Sill to attend the
maneuvers there this week. They will
probably be accompanied this morning
by Second Lieut. Kinney of the local
recruiting station.-Oklahoman.
The Ringling Circus.
The R't.gling Bros, show has come
and gone with everyone who attended •'
it well pleased. The crowd tfear at-
tended the performance in the after
noon was the largest ever assembled ic
Lawton. The attendance in the evon-
ing was very good. One of Uremarts-
gers stated that the Lawton-crowd'fer
exceeded that at Chickasfca.
The program rendered by the shop-
men and the trained animals was far
in advance of all expectations.
The "Field of the Cloth of-GoW T/as
a very beautiful display of the ntost
gaudy costumes and the dancing and
si iging ia connection with it wut -ery
Col. Bayne Takes Charge.
Frank Carter has retired from the
1-rederick Leader and the name of the
nesterof southwestern journalism, J.
C. Bayne, is agdn at the masthead.
Col. Bayne has spent more than a
half century In the newspaper busi-
ness and lie is yet capable of valuable
service.
FORT SILL TAKEN
W. C. T. U. Entertainment.
The W C. T. U, will give an enter-
tainment Friday evening October 13th
at the Congregational church. A
graphic display of stereopticon views
both comic and otherwise in'crsp- rsed
with music and reading.
Demanded Fifty.
From Friday's Dally Constitution.
The management of the fair associ-
j at ion attempted to "touch" fho Ring-
i ling circus this morning for 850. After
11 he circus had paid their lioense fee to
General Frank Baldwin Captured Tmnortant ,hecity thefalr m,M!?ement deman"
r Aiupuiuim ,]„d flfly dol|ars of them t0 pitch
Military Post at Dav Break ti e|r tent upon the city park which the
' 1 I fair people have been using. The show
people refused to pay a double foe and
stated that they would pitcii their tent'
outside of the city and call off the pa-
lade in case the additionalfllty was in- j
direction of: fisted upon. Mayor Jones told the'
ling some dis- 1 show peopl,- to go ahead and pitch
Sunday Morning.
With the breaking of dawn Sunday 1 made southwai l
morning the sham battle anxiouslyLawton. After
_ - - - - • j. . nu 11m tlin" i"' i " ' pi" 111111 jiivii ■ • . f
awaited for to a crisis upon th- tanee they swung to the eastward and ; their tents upon the i ity p rk and if injie§ aml
f* art S 11 nil ifdOV ms. . . I . . ...
STAR ROUTES
Contracts are to be Let De-
cember 5th, for Routes
In This County.
Carver to Fletcher, 7 miles and back
six times a eek; bond 600, present
contract pay $360.
Hiitfht by Sterling to Elgin, 14.28
Port fi ll military reservation just east
of the fort. At 2 o'clock Saturday af-
ternoon the attacking forces in com-
mand of General Prank Baldwin of
Oklahoma City and his st.tff bunched
on iieep creek two miles from the
north line of the Fort Sill reservation
in plain sightof the soldiers of defense.
They pitched camp and remained there
until dark. Theii-forces were made up
of the 15th battery of light field artil-
lery in command of Capt. Treat, one
battalion of the 25th colored infautiy trance. General Frank
ero-sed the railroad track between j th«' w are locked to break them
Lawton and Forf Sill. They moved ; °Pe"- The ground does not belong to
rapidly owmvard and joined in the the '"ir association but the council
general attack of the fort. Tho ad- consented f. r th. m to use it during the
vance guards encountered a battery of week ol the county fair.
light artillery but they were so quiet ' ~
back, six times
they were not discovered. The ad-
vancing soldiers thought it to be their
own men and did not know thft differ-
ence until their patrol picked up a
corporal of the 21st. battery located east
of the fort to defend the eastern en-
fialdwin
Obstreperous Jones.
From Thursday's Daily Constitution.
A stranger giving his name as Jones
caused qupe a little excitement in
Temple last evening and today he is
confined in the city jail, He and
week:
of Fort Reno and L and M troops of forces'rapidlv moved to the posTio " ' •i"Wel, r ,ha' 1 named L,,fo
the 13th cavalry. I from ^ ™ , engaged In a game of cards In the a
Col. j tack ar'dayligln. X^osi^'they l0°n °f
P,'®,"0™ 0f Key B r™cks I secured was one so favorable that they
Flord'a anu consisted of the 2a<l, 8th, Coukl have destroyed the entire bat
i.S' nd 2^ Series 0, light ,ery in 20 minutes time As goo„t
troops of the firing was opened the defenso saw
Land Office Items.
The contest easeof E. R. Richardson
vs. Amos D Spurgeon has been settled | field artillery and 1 and
ty a cancellation of the entry made by ; the 13th cavalry. 1 .he> .... .
.„ Q *. , , „ | the enemy had the advantage and re-
All day baturday the soldiers in the j turned to the post.
reservation kept up a -ignal service, j The battalion of infantry and the re-
Spurgeon and Richardson being al-
lowed to enter.
B. J. Plunkett eontestefi Robert Con-
ley on the grounds that Conl y was not
21 years of age or the head of a family
when entry was made, and therefore
disqualified. The local land diSce dc-
lhe out ' ,,r (f'ards | tnainder of the artillery Wi namp
sighted the enemy the n <vs wa*. departed at 12 o'clockwith ord elto
signaled to headquarters by m^ans of1
the wig wag system. This'consists 0'
signs made by
cross „ver onto the east side of Cache
... . creelt and make the attack upon the
cided in favor of Conley. The general | which are massed ^ i P°St at daylight' Th(,y arrived at the
tssxsi" T='«•
and the 15th battery of artillery were 73yHrdg wcst „r niche ere. - The
given orders to move westward Thev i ^.r.r v loef u, ^
left camp immediately an« proceeded ' r.m 1 h "'inuteo. General,
across Medieirc creek ' Fo- r Mil lade t^e attack upon the post! Prom Friday's Dally Constitution.
County Depositories.
Thecocnty c immissioners have des
iff-nated fc-anks as depositories tor ccunty
funds not to i xceed the nmoantut
opposite their names as fellows:
Rank of Cache .... jf
Fletcher State Bank
Farmers' Exchange Bank of
Hastings
First National Bank of Temple
Temple Ktat.i Bank
Walter N ational Bank
First >tate Bfink Frederick .
City National Bank of Lawton
Merchants & Planters Bank of
Lawton ..........
Citizens State Bank of Lawton
Citizens Bank of Lawton
The FiKt National B ink of ..awton
w&s designated as a daily depository
and the bunk upon which the treasurer
is required to draw his daily eiieeki.
The deposits in that beukarcnot to
eirc-ed ?3t),«)0.
that city over which a ditli
cnlty'arose and ihey wereejeced from
the saloon. When upon the sidewalk
the stranger drew a gun and fired at
Lafe Jones.
One of the shots took effect in the
right wrist and the other shot cut a
slight wound on the lower lip. The
trouble to.ik place at 5 o'clock ob-
Blreperoilg tones was placed in the
city bastiie of Temple. When Deputy
Sheriff Elrod arrived there last night
and entered the jail, he found that
Jones had a hol.> in the brick wall
nearly large enough to make his es-
cape. A cot was in the cell out of
which he had made a pick with which
to cut away the cement and then he
pulled out the brick with his hand.
Mrs. Lowry Dead.
1,000
1,000
2,000
1,01(0
1,000
1,000
2.000
10.00U
Money Till Robbed.
From Saturday's Dally Consftutlon.
The money drawer of the Joe Crisp
Grocery store was r". )d yesterday
morning dsnng .fch .eet parade of
$125. Mr. Crisp.d f.II ths occupants
of th« building I ■ii > When Mr.
Crisp returned atfter v-'t&.iesung the 1 v/sao lucIt : urvrjee cirai© aronn,i i " —" — i.. . ~ .
parade, he found the «« lying en the the pest and attach to tfce K-f ZkS T TT"1 °f *nd a P°r- ,, ® W#8 ^ kT u
floor and the money missing, A ^gro 1 the main army at a point ,e86t on' MedioL"^— ^ mm!ched past Iher P«rcnt , Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Buell,
I with artillery at i company of infantry, ^r8, Enimett E. Lowry of Oklahoma
'rTTc fUo v, . Lwhile bis chief of staff. OoL 8Ahnvler City7 deed last evening at 3:15 o'clock.
It v.as their, urpaee crrote around! w(b!_y'P1 Slle «•„„ hmn„i,t u*tr. ti„.
was arrested hut was r leased,
clue is oWainuble to the theft.
Ne
Blut.
Bail Players Depart.
Fwni Saturdays Dally Oonstltutown.
This ir.orning the stalwart ball team
composed of the best players of tiw.
There was one defective point in the
ancKVeri
actual war. One cannon and com mis
5,000
4,000
4,000
fort 'Jor a g- neral atSack. By this
movement itrvas to be shovr-.i that ir ,
time of war that a railroad could ^ "^noeyerrng that would not happen in
cros* ed and then destroved and thm
both rail'.v>tl an, «£££tUFT
nrerications jould be cut , creel; to deceive them. Htd Medicine
' ! crePk bt*en well fortified the enemy
■ - BL-, "'e - resistance tht right flar.t coiild not gone arourJ east Col
city officials of Lawton and the toon(y j eccounterec on their -jourmy of seven- Howe believing that the attack would
officials nf Comanche county departed l6cr" nu'e« ^as a petrol o^e mile okV I be-ciade fi-am the Medicine creek dis
for Anadarko, where they meet a libe , sWe of < TS| . They succeeded in oay- j triut, had assembk-d nearly a'l
team of city and countyo'ficialsof that tur nS one of the detachraents. The
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Shawnee.Library Dedication.
Shawnee, Okla., Oct. I.— The new
Carnegie librtry buildings i! this oity will
be dedinated on Tuesday October 17,
and"arrangements are now beingiaade
for one of the grandest affairs over
held in Oklahoma. The new library is
just now being completed by A. O.
CanipboK, the Oklahoma Oity con-
tractor, who secured the contract R^ht
place. This is« returner--.me. Lawtan
defeatec their team some „.me ago ic«
gtme played in t£iis citytnd expect to
give them a good game today. Tho
ball players who went tcAnadacko to-
day were: Mayor Piok Jones, D. E.
Hankin, Robert and Earnest Gillasn,
George .'Hopkins, John .Vertrees, S. J|.
Cunningham. S. D. Motgan, W. O.
Shaw, (L. M Kadley, Ja.Ve Talmadg*',
Homer .Hammonds, W. O. Wea-vor,
J.M. Bfiynes, lorry WJson, stove'
O'itrian, J. A. Oiffenda:fer. They
were accompanied by th«.district cam*
officials aiid Judge Henderson.
other esc.tp3d and ftnveyed the infer-
m.Kion to their anxj- located at r«r
ai-le croowag. Wlien .he enemy
recched Fi)ur MRe aroseing they (ran
into a vot-j- strong out,post. If this
outpost held ite position it easld
heve detfttced the advancing soldiers
several fca-irs, but instead, thev itn-
a few days ago very ill. She died at
their residence 322 C avenue. The
funeral services were held at the
Congregational church at, 3 o'clock
this afternoon. The many friends of
her family extern! to them their
sympathy in this h ur of bereavement.
Simpson Not Improved.
Wichita, Kan,, Oct.4—Ex-Congress-
man Jerry Simpson, who is ill at St.
Francis hospital in this city is not im-
proved.
Dr. Minnii k, the attending physician
Tho colored in-
1 ' v **^ j' Joy 111 I
mediately withdrew and allowed the remain he.-e a week.
enemy to pass unshstrcrted. A fter | fa.try wi« returnoveHandafter a weeks
passing that point the march was ! maneuvering at the post.
batteries iu thatsection of the country.
The 2nd battrry was stationed ,'J miles
sesthwestof the post, th_> 21st east of
the post, tkesih was actingasa cavtlry
detachment at .Medicineireek, the I3th J 8tat<>tl toni«fht that the bloo<1 vowwls
was on to-,, of Medicine Bluff and the j ext*tnding from the heart to the chest
l&ttfi was jrst west of thefort. j are enlarged and 11 is only a question
In 18«S General Baldwin captured ( of tkne uat;i, death sha" result. No
the post in the same manner. He will ' v'B^°rs arc allowed to the sick room.
Lease Plans.
Mrs. Mayes Retires.
Mrs. Elizabeth Mr.yes upon retiring
Anadarko Wan.
T be Lawton and Comanche county
ofl.cials went to Ai.adark-j Sato-day
to engage in a game of base ball with
the official* of AnaSarkc and CacMo
county. At the oiose cf the nintn
from the position of public librarian ! inning the^core tied at a seore of 9 to
expresses her thank.-, to th- member* !**■ "n the aext inning lawton raude 2
of the board and to the .public for;*cores and Andarko {j -scores. Tbe
months ago for if 1.8,000 for the building ! 0(>urtesies; ^'own her and . sks the ; game was .an evenly
alone, no furniture or heating appa-
ratus being- included. The «ruetuce
stands in Woodlavn park and is on.1
of tho flnaat buildings of its kind.
Andrew Carnegie gave the library
b ard #15,000 to pay for the structure,
and the remaining money for its pur-
chase price, fixtures, books, etc . was
raised by taxation ai d donation. The
board started the library six years ago
in a very small way tu J has increased
to a large sized affair, with thousands
of books, magazines a',d papers. The
new building has, b sides reading and
recreation rooms, a large auditorium.
Gave Bond.
f'io A. Medrand, commonly called
"Aboline," a brother of "Bony" Abo-
line, came in last evening and ^ave
bond for 8o00 chargod wit i being a
fugativ from the Indian Territory.
He is charged with horse steal
same consideration f*jr her
Sirs. Oliver.
Mrs. May
Ir.'gatic Oamsite.
The reclamation department of the
gOTernnicr.t has just finished the sec-
ond drill witli the Diamord drill rej
oently installed ten miles northwest of
Snyder, to test the depth tcr the foun-
dation of hhn large dam to bo con-
structed £t that point.
Tne depth to which they bored these
contested one. j holes wasOt? and 82 feet, respectively.
)llAnf nlnvmor r- . .. . '
successor, jOur fcoys did some client playing, j before a.rikin^ th"e t£*
, An.iCiarko htd an exoellent pitcher. 1 wili<?ontinn« tho ,■
reportt 899 vtSumes in : The home b ,ys report that they upon the d'-^th of ,R.^,on a"d
the library, « volume, eubjeet to cir- .viyaliy treated during tfceir stay, j depend the Navajo project" The dam
China Shower.
Mrn. B M. Parmentnr
gave
dilation, GO volumeaof referente work.
The card meuxbership numbers il00.
Court Adjourned.
From Friday's Dally Constitution.
| Judge W. H. Henderson cireule'od a
I petition yesterday among those attor-
neys who had cases set for trial in the
district court, asking the oourt
to" adjourn at noon yt sterday unt:-I
Monday morning.
The objeot of Judge Henderson in
getting up the petition was that he
wislwd Clerk Ned Hisson, Clerk A. C
Dolde and Stenographer Lloyd D.
Hefiin to have a nice frolic and take in
the circus and give Judge Gillette the
much needed rest li dsserved.
Presbyterian "Rally Day."
Sunday Octobi r 8th is "Kally Oay"
in the Presbyterian Sunday School and
| services will begin promptly at 8:45 a
VV asbington, Oct., 3.—Representa-
tive Ktephens of Texas, is hero to con-
| wult Hitchcock about the leasing of
pasture lands in the Kiowa country,
i ! ids for these lands have been adver-
twed for and they will be opened De-
[ oember 4tli. It is mulerstxid that Mr.
! Stephens ia of the opinion that Secre-
tary Hitchcock has exceeded the au-
thority given him by congress in his I
plans for the leasing of tho Ini'ds. Mr
Stephens is a member of tho housa
committee on Indian affairs and he
was identified with legislation und
which the land will be leased. He will
call on Secretary Hitchcock to,-norrow.
bond $1,000, presont contract pay *lfl3
Woodtill by '.etitia to Lawton, 21.60
miles and bnck, a week;
bond SI.4IK), prest
$554.81,
Selmon to Lawton,
back, six times a we<-k; bond 8900,
present contract pay :i38.
Chattanooga by Faxon and Tinney
to Lawton, 27.75 miles and back, six
times a week; bond $1,800, present
contract pay 81,050.
Denton by Tallaville to Marlow, 1.
T., returning by Ora, (N. O.) and Tal-
laville to Denton, equal to 14 miles and
back, six tinus a week; bond$1,000,
present contract pay $484.61.
lladdon by Nellie and Klberta to-
Duncan, I. T., 21 miles and back 'hree
times a week; bond $800, present con-
tract pay $40H.'J9.
Hulen by Baird to Duncan, I. T.,
10.51 miles and back, six times a week ;
bond $1,200, present contract pay $696.
Nelms to Cache, 12.50 miles and
back ; present contract pay $500.
Overton to Oreana and Wheeling to
Indiahoma, 16 miles and back, six
;imes i wi-i-k; bond 11,900, present
contract pay $540.
Frederick to Jarrell, 12 50 miles and
back, three times a week; oond $500,
present contract pay 62(30.
Frederick by Kinniek to Te ica, 12.50 I
miles and buck, sit times a week; bond |
8900, present contract pay $464.29.
Saddle Mountain by SpiingfleK
Meers and Mount Scott to Kort f
30.25 mileB and back, six times a •
bond $2,200.
/f.-i'k •'
Waived Exarnin-
.ttion. -
Lee Black, a boy of
licx Woodruff, were r «venteeri and
on , he charge of dis •rre8ted s turday
the Indians. The- ^,DB f liquor to
amination and • / ^aived their «**
Biack gave b ""Itlieir bond ttxed
sent to the f ^ ' an<1 Woodruff was
bon(j Aithrle jail in default of
Ar.tides to be Raffled1..
thIVv ,f!ur,.8iven hy the members of
>tthohc cliurcu win be opened on
. •sUay, October 10th, and last ustil
■ ianirday evening October 14th. During
affl'd ' t*reV8j'J<U)k' artieles wiU ^
follows: ' y wil,be <!onated;a«.
The bean ti I ui wax doll on ^j5i -
(.'• at the Five and Ten Cent store has-
been donated by Mayor Dick Jo:,es to
ThJ ^ liC 8,rl of Law'on.
rhe gold Watch on exhibition at
?T,r:..tWe'ry ,8t0"' bas bee,, do-
nated by the Catholic you,,* m„, .
Lawton, to bo given October U-
the most popular young lady of the,
to
Gun Toters.
J. 7. T"ibbs and John Mor is af Wal-
ter, wnro arrested in that town Satur-
day on the charge of unlawfully carry-
ing concealed weapons. They were
given a hearing before Justice A. M.
will serve for iirigation
acret of land.
for 90,000
Iowa Farmers.
A. C. Shrayer of Granger, Iowa,de-
parted 'oday for his home. He will
return in J inuary. His father, A. P.
Thompson and found guilty and 3ncd j shrayer a''d family will reach Lawton
$35 and $25, respectively. In d.Xauit "' xt' week to go to farming upon the
of payment Deputy Sheriff J. H. Pat- Glas'" Wolverton-Hobbs ranch
teraun brought them
jail.
to the county Scott, which he recently
'chased.
near
pur-
Word From Engineers.
Captain King of the Engineer Corps
came in yesterday from Chandler to at-
tend court as a witness. He returned
today. He states that the encamp-
ment is progressing nicely and that all
the boys are having a fine lime and
there is not a single member on the
sick list * They will break camo Wed-
nesday.
city.
8 m09t P°Pu'ar doctor of the city.
Advertised Letter List
lhe following i8 the list of letters re-
maining uncalled for in the postoffice
he we(
I-ADtfcs.
Foster Mrs Arie
Patterson .Vlattie
Uealy Cassine
Schrtz Mrs Ellet
oentlembn.
Agintas Senor Juan Brown Lani^
Benedict .JnoD Garcia T L
Day of Atonement.
Chamber of Commerce.
Yun,-ki pur, the Jewish day of ' ™m SrUurda>"8 Dal|y Constitution,
atonement, begun at sun set last even- 1( Camber of Commerce met last
ing and lasts until tho tame time today. |tve,iinK wittl thirteen members pres-
T.ie stores of M. S. Simpson. Joeler'tand buf ntt,« business was trans-
K. P. Meeting.
Jacobson and H. Handeverker
closed on this occasion.
acted.
g mt cbina shower yesterday artJiUf^.'.'/i j The attendance during the sum-
mer months have been light and this
meeting is intended to revive nui
tei-est, energy and enthusiam andl|
low it up with fa i hi a] work au^
tendance dur.ng the coming yei
special collection will be taken fo<
i.ig Sunday School work anion
foreigners in our own country.
F. W. Smith,
Return to Lawton.
for Miss Viola Catrou. The'
numbering thirty were highly
tained from 4 to 6 o'clock. ThJbride
elect received twenty-five bountiful
china plates. An i-legantthree sourse
luncheon was aerved.
arf W-M-SmIttl was in the chair
, The club instructed Mr. Smith as a
committee of one, to investigate the
leasing of a room in the city hall for
the use of the club and to report back
Subscribe for the Weekly Con-
stitution, $i per year.
Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Leiuinger and I to the club. A committor, „ • .
child retui-ned Saturday evening from of Cbas Mltschrieh H i Ll'cdHn'T
Pnnnflvlvoni i Hfn r a1«: ... ' • '*• ^ Q ftlld
John Young, Chas. Mitachrich, A.
t. Cooper, R. E. L. Morgan and T. P,
Gore departed yesterday for Blackwell!-N,ea' ^ '"'am
Hoggans J T
J ay Hons J
Kitjw Qhas
M'arfelt E
Mallen Sylester
to attend the K. p.
Grand lodge.
m eting of the
rennsylvani t. Mr
presentative from
. O O. F. Grand lodge, which met in
liladelphia, September IS to 23. He
^isited his mother and brothers at va-
'ajis points in the state.
Leininger was a p. T. „ nbow were appointed to dr"aw
Oklahoma to the I up a resolution setting forth the alti-
tude of the club -egarding the Frisco
railroad.
Subscribe for the Constitution.
J. H. Menaught a jeweler of St
Louis, has arrived in the city and ac-
| cepted a position with D, M. Bowers.
Tax Payers' League,
Meeting to organize at Heathering-
ton's hall, 608 E street, Tuesday even-
ing October loth, at 7;30 p m. sharp.
All real estate tax payers of Lawton
may become members. ■>,
Arm Broken Again.
Owen B ack, who some time ago had
lflft arm broken, w as so unfoitunate ;
as to break it over again Saturday. H-
was playing and fell upon his arm.
Subscribe for the Constitution.
Payne Robert G
Stinscu E D
Sawyer VV D
Vance Dr J M
< iordun W C'
ICinney Prank
Lawton Land Co
Mf-Donald Jessie (2)
Morris H E
Price Harry
Reeder G C
Shnll H R
Thomas O K
Williams T H (2
DEAD LETTRR8.
Mass J 8 Matthews EC
I Advertised letters will be - ent to the
dead letter office at the expiration of
j two weeks. Persons calling for these
letters please say "advertised."
T. White, P. M.
Lawton Planing Mill
'Sixth and 0 Avenue.;
Estimates on work of all
Special attention given to stair bu'ild-
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Williams, J. Roy. The Lawton Constitution. (Lawton, Okla.), Vol. 3, No. 32, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 12, 1905, newspaper, October 12, 1905; Lawton, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc117920/m1/1/: accessed May 14, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.