Colony Courier (Colony, Okla.), Vol. 7, No. 30, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 13, 1916 Page: 4 of 8
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Colony Courier.
ISSUED EVERY THURSDAY AT COtONY, OKLAHOMA
Entered M *««MHul-ula*a matter H-pt*niil»*ir |, IfMM* hi the post office
Colony, Oklahoma. nrnler Hi* Ah of MnrHi M. IK7H.
Edward W. Davison,
Owmi Ml Pukither
A Uvi Hmm Paper, Far Every Om In Hm Honis, $1. A Yur.
iOVtRTISINQ RATOS— Display adv*rtOem*nu it e*nt« an mob. ona volume
WIN*. Loaala aed Want advertisements lire cam* * llna firtt in.i riion ana tnrta
—NO H Uma lor eaeh eubeequenl In.artlon. Special lata* on applloallou for els montlu
APR. 13. 191ft.
Wa aw authnrixad to announce
Hi* following a* Democratic (Jan*
diJatea before the Primary on
Aiigurt lal. 1910.
For Cangrera 7th Dial.
Hon. Hm V. McCLINTIC
M. BaUu. Davidson.
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For Supt. *Public Ihat ruction.
/. M. WALLACE.
For Commtaatoner lat. Dlat.
VIRGIL EVANS
For County Judga
/ O. F. RENECAR
For County Clerk
HOWELL L. RIG3BEE
For County Tressurer
J- W. lambright
For .Sheriff
DOC HUTCHISON
Buy A FLAG
Of tbe 7,0(KJ,000 inhabitant* in
Bilgian, ilmnti oi>H half are gett-
ing one meal each day of 8 slice*
«»f bread and a pint of toup, and
inont of thisoutue* from America.
Belgians are Starving.
Tn an effort to raise money fur
tbe Belgian leleif a uuinber of
»mall Be giau Hags have been
received which are to be sold at
7c each, the price of food for I'd ay
w»1f you buy a llag for 7c you
feed a Belgian one day. Flags
for sale at the t'ost office or the
Courier office.
Fred Kauger is building a large
barn, on Hie Iota back of the
meat ntarket.
The Implement dealers of this
place are doing a big buaii^eHa
this spring. The Colony Mer-
cantile Co. have sold twenty'
binders and about the sums
number of listera.
For Bale—Pure Red - Top Cane
seed. Good cotton- seed, and
some extra good V cl low corn all
choice seed. J. K. Chitwood, 2
miles east of Coloby. *
Indian! Section
Teepe Topics.
By Oar ledeta Cny Bcpartsr
Red Bird Wolf Chief ia enter
t»ining three Northern Cheyennes
from Tongu* River agency Mon-
tana. Red Bird and hia wife
Magpie Woman and hia daughter
Medicine Play made vi.it last
Year to these people and they en-
tertained him *and hia family
royally up there,
Two Orbwa sold 80 acres of his
allotment on Boggy Greek and is
talking of making visit to North-
ern Ohoyennea and seu ft he can
buy him wire up there as be is
very tired of living alone and
want* partner.
Lost Leg Northern Cheyenne
from Tongue River agency Mon-
tana, was at Supt. ^mail's office
on busiueaa, ha had inherited
allotment from hie diceased
daughter. Thia land he claims
was sold by other parties without
Ida knowledgoaud is now here to
see what he cau do aljput it.
INDIAN LAND SALE
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Sale of Non-competcnt and Inherited Indian Landis
Department of the Interter.
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County Assessor Parker, com
plcted Iris work here Tuesday
evening, he will complete the
work for the entire county this
week.
Geo. Robinson has returned
from a viait to Kl Reno, George
lit tide the trip in his Saxon Six,
Mr. P. A. Shelling of Missouri
ia here on a short visit.
In reporting the winners in
the County Meet, we omitted
the name of Lomax Dawson who
won first in the Ninth Grade Corn
position.
Mr. Bird has leased the Ranger
Meat Market, and already taken
charge. ,,
Lice and Miles
Our Carbolic Acid paint is
guaranteed to keep lice und mites
out of your ben houses and stable*
Colony- Drug < 'o.
Mr. and Mis. H. F. Flottman
and son, Walden visited Mr. and
Ml'*. H. P. Gibbs and son. Mau-
rice Sunday.
Tlie Prairie Home school i*
making preparations for the clos
itig day exercises.
For Sale — Two Young
Mules, Two and Three years old.
Thunder,Hull ia farming exteu-
sively oft hia allotment one n«ile
berth of Colony, hia daughter.
Minnie ia keeping house for him.
PrtnUe Two Crows and Blanche
Watan went to Cklumet to visit
Clarence Haags, parents and to
viait Little Hawk alao Prudie Two
Crows’ brother.
Hichenea, Arapahn Indian, who
has been living here every since
Cheyennes and Arapffhoen were
all >ted, has moved to Little Hearts
allotment near Watouga to farm
with him. *Bichenea is alloted
over there, he baa been living
over here with hia mother and
sisters. Supt. Small let Bichenea
take Jits boy with him, his boy
had been attending Seger School
here.
Little Mall Mihute and Mary
Washee are going to uifive out
near Clinton on Mihate's allot-
ment so that Mihatecandarm and
put in big crop this year. Mi-
hate has good 8 room houae on
hia allotment.
Washita Educational and Athletic
Meet.
In State of Oklahoma
And County WaGiita,
We have a free school system
Given 11a by law.
And sonic eight ihousnud pupils
With spirits never cowed,
Who all belong to a jolly throng
Known aa the W. E. A. M. crowd
Chock full of emulation
All through the winter long,
The spring preliminaries
They enter good and strong.
On April first the contests
In tlie local* made ns proud
To know just who should sail.on through
To the winning V/, K. A M. crowd.
To Cordell next in line,
The local winners go,
A bunch of Young America
That no ope cau at}U alow.
Wo certainly will go,
And surely we’ll feel proud,
Should Mister Wallace gently call its
To the winning W\ K. A. M. crowd.
All Washita will be there
With learning and with skill
we snail necanse we will.”
With pennants high uplifted,
We’ll yell hnth long and lot'll,
Let those from far know who we are
The winning W. E. A. M. crowd-
And when we’ve wbh our medals,
gAnd our ribbons blue and red.
We’ll proudly wear them higher,
Rejoicing that we've led.
And then to Weatherford,
We’ll sure be feeling proud
When we all skim to fhe great big S. W ,I.M.
’*♦-11. P. Gibbs,
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li|w Ml«i Agency, Celeey, Okie. Mar. 4 1918.
null for the lands Uatod below will be opeaot at tba *«« Iadlaa
Agency, Colony, Oklahoma, at t:04 P. M., on the datea ahown below.
catS"oV 'Siro.ft- 5 «5S»
ibe order of W. W. Small. Supt. A 8. D. A., for not lege than 18 ^
of the amount of the bid. If the bid- Is accepted, the balance of tho puvobMO
price MUST be remitted to the above mentioned Supt. A*. D. A., to MO 4f
tb« /Bbovi mentioned forme of •vchanta within thirty days mfttr III data
of tne notice to the purchaser that hia bid has boon aecoptod.
Successful bidders aball pay all coata of conveyancing, and la eddlttea,
the following suma, to-Alt: If the purchase price he $1004.04 or loee, $1-14;
If It be more than $1,000.00 and not more than $>,000.00, $100; II »hn J»ur-
chase price he more.than $2,000.00, $2.60 to be uaed by the Bupt A B. D. A.
for giving publto notice of the sale.
Each bid must be enclosed In a eealed envelope gad must be marked by
the bidder “RID FOR INDIAN LAND,” giving date of opOttog. but tba 4MMiP*
lion of (he land should pot be given on the envelope.
No bidder will be permitted to Include more than ono tract la nay bid.
If a prospective bidder desires to bid on more than one tract, he mutt aub-
mlt a separate bid (Dr each tract he dealrea to parches#*
The sale of a tract of land that la leased will be made subject to
■uoh lease, and all rental money due during the life of such lease wl|l
belong to the Indian Allottees.
Successful bids are accepted by the undersigned, eubject to tbe approval
of the Indian Allottee Tbe right is reserved by tbe Commissioner of
Indian Affairs to reject any and all hide.
Bidders, owners, and others intsrestsd, may be present when tbe bldg dfo
opened. •
Form of bid:
I hereby, offer on the allotment of......................................
(be..................... of tbe. ............. .....of % Sec.................
Twp.................... Range..'.......»-.........containing..............
acres, $......................<.....
Enclosed Is a certified check for $.......... being 10 per cent of my bid.
(Name In full)...........................................
(Address) ..............................................
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INHERITED
WASHITA COUNTY INHERITED
Bids open May, 3, 1916,
Little Chief. WJ of Ibe SKI of sen 8 Tp 10, N of R 16, W 1 M,
80 acres, appr. at $2560, 60 acres in cultivation, mixed ao;l
Lease expires Dec 81 1016, t
Antelope Woburn. SKi of sec 10. rp 10 N of It 16. W 1 M. 160
acres, uppr. at 18000 All upland, clay, and sandy loam, two room
house and fencingr Lease expires Dec, 81, 1016.
Crawling Wolf W* of SWJ of Bee 27, Tp 10, N of R 14, and the
Ei of the SKI r»f 28, Tp 11. N of It 14 W I M, 160 acres,, appr.
h( $2200. 25 acres 'bottom, balance upland. Soil sandy loam and
gravel. Lease expires Dec 31 1016.
Owl Woman. W* of the SW { of sec 10, Tp 11 N of it 18,- W l
M, 80 acres, appr at 82060 Sandy loam, 70 acres in cultivation,
one mile of fence. Lease expires Dec, 81 1017. •
OUSTER COUNTY INHERITED
Bids open May 8, 1016.
Hunting Over, NK1 of of sec 18, Tp, 12 N of R 17. W l M, 160
acres, appr at $4880, Good upland, 06 ucmjh in cultivation, adapt-
ed to siuaii grains, cotton, and grazing. Lease expires Deo 31 1016.
Howling Beaver, SWl of sec 17. Tp, 13 N of It 14,'^W 1 M, 160
Dec 31 1016.
Osage, SEi of sec 27. Tp 13, N of R 14, W I M, 160 acres appr,
at $8200 Bottom and upland, 60 acres in cultivation. Lease expires
Dec. 81 1016.
Sleeping-Begr, HWi of sec 16, Tp 12 N of R 17, W I M, 160 acre*
appr, at 86200, Level upland, 120 acres in cultivation, 40 acre*
grazing, IJ miles from Clinton, Okla. Lease expires Dec 31, 1010.
DEWEY COUNTY INHERITED,
Wolf in Hill, NK* of sec, 0. rp, 10, N 'of H 16, W 1 M, 166 acres
log, Lease expires, Dec, 81, 1016.
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