Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1883-01-26

Mother, may ! 60 out to skate !?
"Oh yes my darling Julia; but don
you try the figure eight, for fear
will surely fool you; and if you r.
the lightning whirl, to show you
springy muscle, the crowd viii see
foolish girl sleigh-riding on he
bustle."
Maj. Foreman, of Muskcgee
passed through Vinita last Fnda,
on his way to the National Agricul
tural Associations meeting a
Washington, D. c. He hopes t.
have grand National Agriculture
Fair at st. Louis under the auspices
of the association. We wish bis
hopes the greatest success in ths
world. That it may even surpass
our great Fair at the city Of yinits
which is a good deal for Vinita
man to say.
Mr.. C. n. Canaan, our foreman,
says the man that stole bis hat of
of the hat-rack at the San Francis
co Hotel on Tuesday evening, was
not halt so slick IS he thought he
was. Charley says If the gentle
man(?) had asked him for the hat
he would have gave it TO him, or ii
he had only left him one he would
not Of cared so much. The gen.
tleman(?) is known and ifhe don't
look little out his name viii ap-
pear in print, for he has been
known to do such things before.
School material will be deliv-
cred at Tahlequah for Cherokee
schools on February 9Th, 9th, and
10Th. All teachers are expected
TO be present in person OF BY per-
sonal representative 70 got noces-
sary material for their schools.
Teachers who are in the name
neighborhood or on common road
to Tahlequah should use one mes
senger, sending their acquisitions
by him or il they have no special
rcquisition to make, authorizing
him to get what tho Board wishes
t. Issue.
The following meter were
found on our table Monday eve
ming: Mr.. Hollinysworth you are
everlastingly gone. We are not
coming any more.
BETTE AxD Bessie.
Let the rocks Of adamant now
crumble into dust, the stone c-blant.
sky to mill stones turn and in..o
wild confusion grind the barren
earth for what Is earth and sea or
shore, when you shall visit ME no
more. w. IL.
1.-THE initial only Of our j. mior
editor are left. We graveiy fear
It's the beginning ofthe ensl.-ED.] ]
The Gazette received 3 pleas
mt call Tuesday from Mr.. v lillian
Hollingsworth, ono Of the editors
If the INDIAN CHIEyTAIa, publish
ID at vinita, I. T. Wa are glad
o learn from the gcntles nan that
he CHIEFrAIN is In AZ sospsrous
condition. 1t Is one of the news
est journals that comes 10 our ex-
'hange table. and a C edit TO the
people Of the Ter ritory. The
cHIEfTAIS has la "a circulation
md is taken in all ections Of the
Territory, and Is ' aluable adver.
Using medium, the kind Of paper
hat our business men would dc
veil to advertise in. Cote City Go.
cite, Denison. Tera ..
We have hca I'd that porne o,
'ur journalist fr' ends made ths
tatemcnt to one II our advertiser
n Dcnison, Tex =, that the circu'
afion of the l. spIAx CHIKrrArs
Vas only 200. Ne do not know
whether the sts tcment was made
u not but II we hear too frequent,
y Of this sort Of thing W shall bt
aore explicit in our remarks
'ufsicc 1t 10 say in this connection
hat our books are open to public
Inspection and that We issued 65(
apers last we X, which is fairly
good showiI x considering thai
he CHIEFTAr lis only Is week.
Id.
We learn that . young man
amcd Morrif /, living some where
, the vicini' y Of the Timbered
I'LL, ten mil - southeast Of town,
ne day, or rathes one night last
eek, borrow ed horse of colored
Itizcn, on q and River, near Bow.
ms Ferry, y -ithout the owners con-
mt. Morri. , started toward Flint
district. Ne 1t day said colsred
tisen starte. ! on track and h pur-
1it ofhis pr ,perty. He overlook
Iorris some whore on Tie Foad,
ding bis hor y. Morris didn't 80
'uch further :, and Il Il probabls
. will never steal any more homes
II the color ID citizen shot and
lied him an 4 leit him there be.
de the road and returned home
ith bis horse
-Tahlcoua' 4. our capitol. u