Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1883-09-07

The American Home Missionary "
F. oleiy ara expanding $3.50. upon The
y work ln Ninita, this year
Keep yoae mind on the 18th, and i
sure 90 come to the Ninila fair th
bost ever holdin the Territory
We saw eur iollyfellow-aitirou, Chal
= llc Starr Ia Fort smith last Saturday
llcis as lively and clever as ever.
4. Rev. l.. Dobson win preach at ih
Methodist church morning and eyenin
one week from next SUNDAY. Sept Il
Maj, d ", Lipe, ol Oowala, Is now a
home overseeing his place. lie will b,
treasurer again lfhe wants the posi-
tion.
Rev j. O. shanks win preach his tv'
last discourses for the conference yoal
10 his charge next sabbath, morning
and evening.
r. /. Owen returned from Delaware
court Wednesday night Heleayes fol
Tahlequah tonight and will return
next Wednesday.
FIN. Mcspadden, Of ofTahlequah, wa.
in the city yesterday lie paid his res
poets to the best paper in the Nation,
about Sl.5O worth.
Worcester Academy has remorha-
Bile faculty this year. Every teacher
has been u distinguished success in
their work heretofore.
Sam Mcspadden is now a poor, lone
"widder." His better half left the
ranch. Wednesday, for Sloan Springs.
whore she will visit two or three weeks.
Robt. little, now in FL. Smith Jail ON
charge Of murder, supposed to have
been committed Z years ago, when he
was about 10 years old, is critically III
with malarial fever.
The Executive Council meets on th G
18th inst. at Tahlequah toexamino cen
sus rolls. TheJ expect to get through
about the 18th and the payment to
commence on the 18th.
That was all a mistake about
Strange's trip last sunday; he didn't
30. Butli any one has an interest IN
that direction We would advise them 10
keep an eye on him next Sunday.
Frank Morgan is going to surrender
in few days to the Cherokee authori-
ties for trial. He has five ailidayits
from the witnesses present, showing
thatho was compelled in self defense to
act as he did
Jno. W. Stapler & Son, Of Tahlequah,
are now receiving an immense stock Of
goods. It's one Of the most reliable
firms in the Territory, and Games stap-
Ter, the manager is the clearest headed |
and best hearted man in the Nation.
Al. Frazee is having the interior Of
his store repainted and fitted up in
style. Under the manage
ment Of DR.. Bagby, the new enterprise
is meeting with good success, and itcer-
tainly deserves the patronage Of the
public,
Tndge Parker saws hia court has no
over d Cherokee IN blood,
sven if he has got a white parent and
ias been exercising rights as United
states sitizen in some state. such
'hcrokee can not plead United States
itizenship.
Miss Wright, daaehtcr Of Alien
Wright, Of Bogcy Depot, choctaw Ma
ion, stopped in thociiy Tuesday night
he guest Of Miss Ida Beatty She is
j. her way 70 Norihdod, Mass, where
he Will attend school. Her brother
'raak accompanies her.
/, Il. Roberts, the handsome editor
t the Indian journal attended the
tock Mems meeting at this place last !
londay. Ofcourse he had % step in
nd interview the ClumniS Office. +
90 bad that he caught the "braias' /
nd The "dule' both out.
Through the courtesy Of Maj J. A. y
oreman we are enabled to give the re- 1
nit, SO far as heard from, Of the Greek h
ection, which indicates a majority
n Spieechee for chief Perry man l67; h
hecote, 2l9; spieechee, SO6. Runners +
we spieechee majority of $50 when n
I are heard from.
Frank Cass, the invincible, has two o.
ouses in course of erection at Blue
cket switch. What he intends to use
lem for is more than We know, but :
oppose he is going to put in another =
rye stock of general merchandise. ~
rank will soon have a monopoly on
le trade in this section Of the Terri
ry. Therei is nothing that succeeds Il
ie success, and Frank is sure to win. u
VIM +. Rasmus, Of Tahlequah, is n,
lie Of the foremost merchants in the 4,
alton. Not only is be a thorough, II
ergctic business man, but a most ac-
and pleasant gentleman i;
deal with He has just received a -
rye stock Of goods, aggregating over -
5000, for the payment trade. When "a
n are in the Capitol call in and see
r. Rasmus and You will be well en-
-tained. ~
Worcester Academy opened Wednes- ri
y morning with an attendance Of on
.ty-fvc at the first session, against
last year We gave the la
mes Of the faculty last week, except N
IS Florence Woodwork, ofst. louis
under Miss Blow in Kinder a
rtening, an accomplished musician. Y"
Iches French and German. and rs n' y.
sfnl generally. Nine grades were W
ed and The school starts ont under
itenng prospects. lo
Del. Dist sept 4th, 'S3
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