Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1886-08-26

W. A. Lubbes, the restauranteur,
has gone to FL Dorado Springs, leaving
Mr.. Wilson in charge Of the Vienna.
Dick Fields was arrested by depu-
ty marshal in connection with the
whisky captured here during payment
and we regret TO say was bound over
by the commissioner. Mayor Trott
and Marshal Tovey went to Muskogee
as witnesses and Ridge Paschal as de.
fendant's attorney.
The faith of w. G. Patton & Co. in
the future of Viuita is every day made
more apparent. A large addition is
being erected in the rear OF their spa
cious building. The CHIeFrAIS has
little use for the man who hides his
light under the measure, but is glad TO
see people of enterprise prosper.
Frank Beaucan, brakeman. had a
close shave for being badly hurt yester.
day afternoon in the Frisco yards. He
was uncoupling a car from the engine
and in some manner his legs were
caught by the brake beam and he was
dragged several feet. No bones were
broken, still he will be laid up some
weeks.
The hunting party composed Of
julius Roessler and Matt Mitchell of
Carthage, and Robert Blakeney and
Frank Booth Of this place, returned
late last week. Indian police were
more plentiful than game and these
two circumstances brought the boys
home several days earlier than an
ticipated.
Talk up the fair. Interest yourself
and get your neighbors interested. II
is going TO be by far the largest and
best fair ever seen in this country, and
every resident should plan not only "a
attend, but also TO take for exhibition
his finest animals and the choicest
products of his gardens, fields, vine
yards and orchards.
The subscriber who shows a pref
erenc for dealing with merchants who
advertise, renders valuable assistance
TO the paper. Without the advertisers
paper could not live, hence by en-
couraglng enterprising dealers, the
subscriber can WELD direct influence
In 30 out Of 100 cases the advertiser il
the best man TO deal with.
Subscribers are coming in slowly, but
then, they are coming. Last Monday
eleven new names were enrolled a!
follows: w. p. Munson, Maj. NJ. Dav
export, II. S. Town, ID. G. Rowe, Ed
Gwartney, S. X. Bonnell, DR.. Newton
r. N. Bynum, w. l.. Martin, D. V
Small, V. l.. Benton. This, let it b'
remembered is spot cash business.
John Marlborough, who went to De
troit for stealing Titles hack and af
terward for stealing a mule in tn,
Choctaw nation, is in Jail at Nevada
lie was just out Of prison and at the
point named hired team to drive in
to the country and was overhauled al
Fort Gibson. This trip he will moi
get off with year by considerable.
A GARSIsHEE.-Deputy Sheriff E. B.
Wright raised quite a hubbub in town
last Tuesday and it has hardly sub
sided yet. All city tax payers to the
extent Of two dollars and upwards, ii;
in all, were served with a garnishe,
summons, answerable September 18th
at the court house, before the district
c,crk. The plaintiff it is needless &c
state is j. NJ. little, who hopes to Sc
cure the payment Of his $3.50 judgment
against the town.
A Broken BRIDGE. - Last Sunday
morning the engineer on a specia
coming east on the Frisco, while cross
ing the Big Cabin bridge felt tn,
structure give. The fact was reported
and an examination showed that ont
of the lower timbers had become
cracked probably by heavy freigh
train. IL was deemed unsafe and ac
cordingly all business for the day wal
transferred. After the material ar
rived, which was brought from PeircC
City by special train, it required but
few hours time to make the repairs.
A NOVEL ENTERTAISMENT.-An numbe
of ladies and gentlemen have been to
great deal of expense and pains to sc
cure the exhibition of Madame Jarley'
Wax Figures, the proceeds to be de
voted to finishing our public schoo
building. The old dame, though usual,
very exclusive of her favors, has con
sented and the exhibition will occur a
the academy chapel, tomorrow, Fri
day night. The price of admission ha
been fixed at 25 cents for adults and L
cents for children. We are willing Il
guarantee that no one will so ava.
dissatisfied, or regret that he went.
The WAR DAScE.-From all accounts
the Shawnee war dance held last weel
on Bird creek, three miles south o
w. O.. Rogers, was a grand affair
Several visiting nations, including tn
Osages, were on hand and the numbe
of people present, spectators and par
ticipants, was from twelve to hfteeI
hundred. The horse back parade anC
maneuvering was pronounced fine
Whisky flowed pretty freely and a