Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1882-11-17

H., Is agent i0r the CHIEFTAIN-
| IF. L. Decker has gone to see hi
sick wife who is laying very low.
"A splendid line of hats, caps, an,
gents furnishing goods at Patton's.
"A large and well selected stock o
bed blankets and comforts at Patton a
Frank Cass has received two ca
loads Of goods for his new store thi
week.
The Grand River is on the ram
page, having taken . sudden rise las
Friday.
"A full line Of the very best and Gus
tom made boots At bottom prices q
Patton's.
---Grand opening Of Frank cass' new
goods next Monday. Come and see the
fine display.
-"Eii might get there" but We arr
certain those late nominations viii
never get there
Il. B. Hitchcock is authorized to re.
ceive subscriptions and advertisements
for the CHIrr1AiS.
Major Hollingsworth, our b. NJ,
has gone to J>esvenworth and Ksnss q
City on business.
That was pleasant "hop" at Mr..
Nat. SINNERS last Monday night, so
the young folks say.
ATTEND the citizens meeting at
Raymond's stors tomorrow night to
nominate city officers.
lon account Of the Chiefs Message,
the CBIEFrAIs has not room for as
many locals as usual this week.
We have heard nothing special
from Council this week-except that
the Chief has delivered his message.
An Post Masters throughout the
Territory are authorized and requested
TO act as agents for the INDIAN CHIEF-
TAIN.
Col. Nathaniel Skinner, sr., come
down from sedalis yesterday to spend
a few days with his sons at this place.
lie looks fine and hearty.
The editor and printers return
thanks to Mrs. Raymond for that hand
some cake, etc., she sent 10 the CHIFF-
TAIN Office one day this week.
Don't forget to write TO the cnIrF-
TAIN Of any and all occurrences that
may happen in your different neigh
borhoods. throughout the Territory.
---seyeral petitions are being clrcula-
ted throughout the Nation, and are be-
ing numerously signed, asking for Hen
ry Eilert's pardon by the President.
I'VE learn that there Is Mormon
church near Carey's Ferry, aud it has
quite membership II was :"st es-
tablished there about three months sso.
Col. Tufts informs Ne that the
Greek Orphan payment comes of
about the Goth inst. They get Aout
so0o.0o per head. To lie paid out
$40, 200.
REV. Haworth will preach at the
NJ. 4. church in this city next Sunday
and night. All should turn
out and hear him for he is an interest
ing speaker.
-Chief Engineer Thomes and his
core Of engineers are %. y as bees at
this place drafting surveys they have
made over the lines Of the st. Louis
4 San Francisco Ry, westward from
this place.
Once more We state the fact that
there is no small pox in vinita. Par
ties who want to come TO Vinita to
trade need fear nothing Of the kind,
Tor IL small pox was here We would tell
you 80. r. 10 fact
Miss Dora Edmondson left for her
home in Buford, Ind, last Monday.
Miss Edmondson made many friends
during her stay an vinita who hated to
sce her leave. y e after she gets
M, well M e she viii return
We are more than glad to hear
hat our friend Richard Timberlake.
who has been sick for some time, is
better now. Richard, old boy, We hope !
10 hear Of your recovery soon---and %
10 your hosts offriends throughout the |
Nation.
There win be a convention Of the |
citizens ofthe town Of yinita, at A. c. |
next Saturday night, |
Lhe lsth- All voters Of the
town are cordially invited TO attend
for town officers comes OF the |
LIST Monday in December
We understand the Council is hol- |
ering pasture, pasture +, pasture
This puts us in mind Of the Cherokee
xbo made that speech not great |
many years ago, just before the war.
, hen in trying 10 initiate a great ora
Ior be exclaimed, "Dey cry pezsh.
peazh, peash, dare is . peash,
-Judge Parker overruled the motion
'cr a new trial in Henry Eiffert's case,
md stayed the sentence, which gives
Henry a good chance for exec1dve
siemtncy, which we hope he viii get.
Ir. Eifiert Is = gentleman Of high
standing all over the Nation, and
nan who the people Of this country
yreatly respect. njustice is done him
President Arthur viii interfere in his
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