Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1888-05-24
PERSONAL.

PERSONAL.
--IIoa r. T. Owen was in the city last Sab
bath
--Jssss brow has been wasting his substAncs
In Tahlequah, Mis- week.
Mrs. y. W. Prentice returned from Kan.
sss city last Thursday night.
Prank Mcspadden has been IN Tahlequah
working at his trade, I" for two weeks.
-Mrs. W. NJ. Chouteau is al Kansas City
She will bring home a new miilinsr with her
Mira. W. r. .Badgeit and Miss Fannie Cum
mins spent few days in ChetopA this week.
Mr.. D. Z. walker, who has been visiting
in northern Mlssoari for two weeks, returned
lsst Friday.
Rev. A. N. Chamberlin aud John Ross are
rt PhilAdeiph attending the general assem-
bly as delegates.
w. e. Rogers was here Friday on his way
TO Choutcau. ITe has 200 acres Of corn which
haa been plowed for the third time.
"A. j. Greenway s troubled with sore
throat and has left Usage agency and returned
10 the lightning creek country TO recruit up.
Rev Mr. scroggs arrived last Friday and
conducted meetings a number Of evenings ~
the Congregational church, also prsaehlng up
on the Sabbath.
DIR. 81 Thompson our dentist. returned
from Fort Smith last Monday. The Hawkins
case, in which he was q witness has been put
on-we believe on account ofa lack funds 10
continue the court.
$. s. Hsynes and David Meredith OF Az
ton, called Tuesday Mr Haynes Is a prac-
tical miller and had q conference with the
gentlemen who are engaged on our new en-
terprlso.
Jim Ruler, the slayer Of Pomp
Brown, was tried last week and ac-
quilted. TIE balance Of the cases set
for trial at this time we're con tinued to
the August term, except a few in
stances where the witnesses were all
present.
Three cases Of more or less inter
est we're tried by the Circuit court last
weok. Joseph Hunt secured a judg-
ment for about 81 900 against tho Fris-
co railway for ties used, and Fannie
q. Akin lost a suit for damages by fire
against the same party. The plaintiff
in boundary line case was proved to
be a non-citisen and lost all.
Another picnic is proposed this
time for Thursday, May 81. Mr.. X. +.
Browning donating a fine calf for a
barbecue. A procession will be form
ed at the academy at o o'clock a. M,
for the picnic ground at the HOWE
ford on Big cabin. Every attendant
is expected 10 bring eatsbies, ex-
cept the meat. The arrangements are
in the hands Of J. S. McCrary, Davis
Hill, j. Mccarthy, Miss McKeehan,
Miss Hubbard, Miss Pauline Patton
and Miss Lizzie CLARK.
FRAYsER- R-WILsoN.-The ST. Charles,
Mo-, Cosmos has the following notice
of the marriage OF Miss Margaret
Trays ser, sister OF DR.. Z. b. Frayser, OF
this vicinity, which event was attend
ed by that gentleman One OF the
most interesting and notable weddings
in st. Charles, for years, occurred May
10Th at two o'clock at the residence OF
Mrs. Julia B. Frayser, when her daugh-
ter Miss Margaret was married to Mr..
G. A. Wilson, Of Stoval, N. O. A few
OF the immediate friends and relatives
only were present, the event being ra.
ther quiet. After Rev. Samuel Watson
performed the ceremony, reception
was given the bride and groom anC
their friends present, by the mother
Mrs. Frayser. The wedding party left
on the evening train for Dallas, Texas
and other points in the south. thence
TO the future home Of Mr.. and Mrs. G..
A. Wilson in Stoval, North Carolina
The bride is young lady Of many ac-
complishments and much culture ant
numerous friends regret her departuT,
to a distant state.
A RoMAxcE.-"Miss" May Gabriel,
for the past two months employed al
Mrs. Chouteau's millinery store, lsf
last Thursday afternoon for st, Louis
under peculiar circumstances. The
preceding evening a stranger called or
her, whom she introduced as ''Mr
Hill, my husband" stating that they
would leave together on the following
day, but from some cause the stranger
left the same night for the north, ant
the lady took her departure Thursday
afternoon on the Frisco. She was en-
ployed in this city last season, leaving
shortly before Christmas, but return,
ed two months ago, and we understand
she claims to have been married dur
ing this absence, though for reasonl
best known to herself this fact wa
kept secret. Miss Gabriel is seventeen
years Of age, small in size, of fine ap
pearance, innocent looking and was
fayorite with the gentlemen. Her for
mer friends hero are very much sur
prised at her strange actions and SOM
are disposed to accept the story toll,
with many ''grains OF allowance.
Mr.. Hill, the hero Of the affair, 10
middled aged. well preserved man will
bearded face, rather nice looking
and is said to bo q travelling man 70
st. Louis grocery house. The seque
ofthe adventure remains to be seen
Mr.. Hill should be, and doubtless is
very grateful to the gentlemen of thi
city for the courtesy shown his wifi
and the shekles lavished upon her for
ice cream, carriages, etc.
PRAIRIE CITY.
Agent Owen spent two or three day
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