Cheyenne transporter. [volume] (Darlington, Indian Terr.) 1879-1886, 1886-01-12

returned irori'a trip TO Texas on hoyse b33cS
~. NUMBER OF the Agency ladies met with
Lne as, ~ onI,eIl on Wednesday for fancy. work
pee ana had good time
The postmaster Mt vinitn sends New yoor
greetings TO the TRANSPORTER In "a novel way
Ahahk you, fair one; here's The same 10 YOU
Last week Mr j II. Seger received bv wire
a. y WI sau news OF the death of his aged father
~ walnut, Ills Bad roads ana irregular stage
Ing the funeral.
maole l. Greene IL the name OF q younp
niece OF DR. and Mrs, Whiting, who arrived 10
take u position In the CHEYENNE school Shs
some young lady. ~
w; u ockridga is here az cnrtle Inspector.
Tor Inc Cherokee Strip Live Stock associntion
He also inspects ut the Wichita Agency nv
Lockrldge ls cuwman OF extended expert
ence. ana we admire the assocfntion,s y voo1
taste In chosIng him for their representative
ID. Hays, with Mrs. Hays and the little how
came down last week from the bustjing civ
OF t Wichita: They are boarding nj the DarI.
lnRton Hotel mt present, but expect to Som
go 10 housekeeping and remain here peima
nently.
Three new spring wagons have Just been
furnished 70 this Agency by the Department.
one FOR each of the schools aud the other for
the use of the Agent. They wer. much need
ed, taking the place of the old ricke.y ones
long ago worn out.
The Cheyenne school re. .opened after n holi
Gay vacation ofn week with - list of eighty
children Usually after vacation snme tims
Is required To gather them in but this time
they teturned promptly and Supt Whiting ia
III high glee because oft -.
John Southerlnnd n Caldwell freiphter
last week made his 9Sth round trip over the
trail He claims the honor of having made
more trips than anyone or the rCad Johnny
has good outfit, and he comes through in ail
Kinds OF weather when others tail.
"A new boarder arrived ut the Darlington
Hotel on the,27th nit, being OF the masculine
sex. The little fellow has regis ered as a per.
manent boarder. but is probably II compli.
mentary one, as he il II son OF the host and
hostess, Mr.. and Mrs. John Murphy.
Nr Oliver Eastland, of Mississippi has as
sumed the position ol book anu tinun
clal man III Trader Barkcr's stoic. He is ~
thorough business man and comes recon
mended in the highest order l.. EnstIai.d
Is warm personal friend of Major Bnrker's
The Darlington Hotel gave its usual Xmas
dinner The good things spread were Il feast
TO both the eye anu stomach OF the thirty
guests VINO partOuk them The meal was
prepared under the pcrsonnl supervision of
Mrs Murphy, The popular landla!y, who Ger
cai ~ acquitted herself H0bly
he Charles Campbell families had a neat
Christmas tree az the residence of the LITTER.
The hearts of their little ones were gladden.
ed with some urnerous and handsome gifts.
The Older ones, too. were remembered among
tAeul being Mrs, Charles, who had returned 10
her her "long lost white mule ="
Perry Higgins and Miss Lue Nelson were
married n Ire Cheyenne school on the ven.
ing OF the 5th, Rev II. X. NOth, of the j'enno.
mite mission, tying the nuptinl knot. Both
the bride and groom are employees ,f the
school. Perry was formernlly a range boy
and a hearty shower OF congratulations come
from his brethren of the knight OF be iariGt
Dr. Jonn w. Gray, the newly appointed
physica for this place, comes from ln!inna.
but he had been several molts at the Pine
Ridge Agency, being transferred from there
10 this place. DR. Gray Is an afftDle gentle
man, and AS n physic ian he stands M the head
OF his profession, being IL graduate OF TWO Of
the most eminent medical institutions in the
United States.
Mr.. Geo w. Mafet, of the TR>NsPC nTER, Is
absent At Anthony Kansas, ON business. Mr.
Maffet established II newspaper the Repub-
lcan, which is now Il prosperous daily at
Anthony the infancy OF that place, and
having been IL number OF years since he visit
ed il, he will not mtny changes lhe daly
papers speak OF his having met with woHn
greeting on his arrival there
Mr. A G Whitlow, the Texas cattle inspec-
tor at this and the Wichita Agency. reports u
p easant hop ~ the latter place ON New Years
eve Good music. refreshments IN ubGnd.tucc
and jolly crowd made the party one OF the
grundest affa ils IN The history of the Agency.
The people OF that place orla rs brlll anu y
q, cinl circle as can be found anywhere, III
mingling agreeuOly together devoid OF iuc-'
tons of unN sort
1J II. Seger has contract 10 get out f'r tho
agent, Capt. Lee, enough logs Tor 21,OO0 leet
Rnf lumber lor Agency n8e Mr. , is row at
work ON the fob util.Zng Indian lubor exclu-
sively, goi gf on ten 10 finee' miles for logs
Notwithstanding the bad weather anu rouBh
roads already he hue Nile nearly Onc-hulf al
his contract. Mr.. seg"r is u success AT work
\ ing Indians, having been so long win them
Athut he thoroughly understands theli nature
ADr DeBra for yer two years Agency
physician M th place, ictt me morning wa
Texas tor his former home IN ONO, e having
been lieved here by Or Cray AS physl
clan, Or. DeBra gave entire Satisfaction
Ia both Ind ans ana whites hnl MS uhphlt-
ure as we understand il, is accustomed by ms
having failed 70 make application 10 retain
bis office. with Mrs DcBrq he wy visit a