Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1888-05-17
srEcnL TlnLEQuln conaEsrorprrcr.
stoien Horse Case yettIsd--The Brown. neyair
Wedding-A School Pienie-Jsii Improve
ments-Work on the new ssmInary-
Visit from Col. CoppInger-Epis-
copai serrices-Other News

copal serrlees-Other News.
On yesterday. Rev. Rogers immersed two
Cherokee women In the Tahlequab Spring
branch.
Two Of Henry Einerts little children were
playing with hatchet and his little boy got
one finger split open and noariy ut on
On Sunday Jas. stapier, DR.. Fite and Dar.
BY started for Fort Smith, being tho last OF the
witnesses In the Boudinot trial which begins
to-day.
On Saturday John Paris got back from
Fort Smith. whore he has been held a long
time under charge for assisting In the murder
Of Deputy Naples. John IL released on light
bond, ~ II is now we'll established that be
can prove a true aiibi.
The "shave" Aibsrty stolen horse caae.
which AZ reported last week was appealed by
the Kansas man to Agent Owen for nnal de-
clsion, was BY the agent decided In Aiberty' .
favor, and the dIsgruntied Kansan has TO 70
and try TO md the man who sold him the
horse
On Friday, goodiy representation from
town went ont i've or ak miles TO unite with
Prof. Dobson's school in a picnic. A nice
time is reported, though q shower dampened
little and caused the feathers TO drop some
what, and two or three Of the boys had a
slight "unpleasantBess" which wAs settled
by few blows.
-First green peas wsre chronlcisd for iast
Monday, 7th, and now nrst new potatoes for
Friday. llth and both appeared on Gus Ivey's
Table, and he says he raised them himself in
his own garden, though Gus knows very well
no one believes ne did anything towards their
carly growth, yet. even as 'tis written solo
man built the temple" uhilo all know he
dldn't, 30 Gus may have the glory Of having
these nrst garden sseulsnts.
Although trino late, please admit this
short additional reference TO the Broyn-Mc-
Nair wedding. II ia at the solicitation Of
''mutual friends" that recognition is cheer
fully given to tho rare musical treat and pleas.
ure given by the talented Prof. DoIgAroukl. I'm
his exquisite, artistic rendering OF a very
sweet and grand piecs on the piano, new to
every one, and on Inquiry, II developed that It
was his own composition.
A critical inspection OF repairs on the jail
showed very great change for the better
Also showed other radical, additional and
much needed improvements under headway-
We, that the Kitchen has been thoroughly aud
comfortably nKed over. and . thirteen foot
Vaneed towards completion. These were
needed badly, aud 'Uncle jack remarked;
Former administrations had other usea for
the money, rather than to spend II thus whore
II was so badly needed" I"
On the sabbath p. m, come ten or twelve
citizens and residents Of Thhlequah, met BIZ
appointment In Ex-Chief BushyhOad's pArior
and proceeded to organize or initiate regular
Episcopal services. They say there are enough
OF them here TO sustain such services, aud
they expect the rector from Fort Smith 10 put
In on appearance here just As soon as the road
Is complsted aud the cars running to Fort
Gibson which Will now be very shortly. II
Is proposed then to sustain such services reg
ulAriy.
"A visit on Saturday 10 tho new seminary.
showed that the laying ofthe brick had com
menced on "wednesday eth. and the north
wall is rising rapidly. II IL come four or
nVe rect high now aud shows very beautiful
ahu substantial work. The brick Is excellent.
one Kiln OF 200 900 has been successfully burnt
and the second will soon be ready to IRE. The
contract ealls for 10000 ofbriek. The shop,
tho building Itself, and the brick yard. are
ousy hiVes' and will we'll repay q visit, and
ali citizens should try to vIAit them At lenst
80 NN'NeN fHo 'NAA - CoIlpleteQ. AZ the |
walls rise In their beauty aud proportion thsy
will be grand. As we'll remarked by an intel |
llgent visitor. at is going to be an Immense
building" Unless you 20 and see IL for |
yourssif' you can form no correct idea Of its |
Vastncss and magniheence.
On Saturday p. m, little nutter OF in
ierest and Inquiry passed round, caused by |
me rather unusual slght OF q eavAlcrdo of A
government outat from Fort Gibson driving
rapidly through tae streets to the National |
iouse' 1t consisted ofa large vehicle drawn /
~ -FOUR mule team and several on horseback,
'lsht or ten persons In all It soon developed |
mat u consisted Of the commander OF the post |
u for' Gibson, Col Coppinger and lady ,tson-
n-laW and daughter Of Hon. J. @. BIainol,
SApt Anderson and lady, aud several othsr
adies unidentified. IL was opined by ,om,
mat they had come up to aid In inAuKuratIps
md setting on foot an Episcopal service hero |
n TAhlequah. But that was a mistake. for
hey hurridly paid their respects TO our ON. |
riAls and on the Sabbath all went back 10 tbs |
Fort II was only short pleasure trip.
May "a. lsss. Or-rs,nr.