Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1888-12-13
LOCAL NOTES.

last.
The Doctor Of Alcantara Tutoday
night.
Advertise your holiday goods, II
you would sell thom.
Christmas comes on apace. Make
the little ones happy.
The event Of the season Tuesday
night at Raymond hall.
Roast goose was the bill at the
Frisco hotel last Sunday.
Lois Of fun and good music at Ray
mond hall, Tuesday, the 18th.
MIR. Ficklin's baby has been very
sick, but Is now somewhat improved.
-Mrs. d. $. Warren was bitten in
the wrist by polecat last Thursday
night.
Claude Cox fell heir TO a prize last
Thursday night weight lOl pounds,
masculine gender.
"A number OF horses in this section
have been dyingo late with what is
thought to be "blind stag gers"
Time, by the calendar. for buck
wheat cakes. The weather, though,
suggests fan and n linen duster.
Those Of the Barnett gang who
were arrested for the murder OF Nose
Mcintosh have been bound over.
The law passed by council against
killing fish by the use Of dynamite or
giant powder is commcndable one.
AZ the holidays are coming round
And Lustor's already here.
Ton Turkey stands In mortal dread
At each atrange s0und he heArs.
AT Co1eyville corn is quoted at %
cents a bushel. At Vinita it is worth
20. Farmers should make a note OF
this fact.
Those expecting TO attend the mas.
querade ball on the 9th, vino wish to
engage costumes, Ghould notify WIN.
r. BaGgett.
Lee Laudermilk, the man shot at
Southwest City by Bill Malney, died
on Tuesday, the 4th. Matney, at last
reports, had not been captured.
DIR. L. b. Frayeer is in very poor
health and has been for a number of
weeks and a change of climate has
been recommended by the physicians.
"A dance, given by Willis Bluejack-
ct in his new store at Bluejacket last
Thursday night, was atten ded by a
number Of young gentlemen from this
town.
II. II. llarles, OF Webbers Fails,
announces that on January lst he will
admit as q partner in his store, J. O.
Buchanan-"Buck." Fortunate for
both parties.
The case of old man Barr, charged
with incest, was set for trial last week
Owing 10 the daughter being confined
and giving birth to n child the case
was put or for a while.
Mrs. Upham and daughter. Of Cof-
feyville, who were so seriously injured
six or eight weeks ago by a dynamite
discharge, are improving favorably
and will probably recover.
CLARK Falkenbury, editor of the
Southwest City Leader, was married at
Cofeyville on Tuesday OF last week TO
Miss Grace McClain. A brave young
lazy II she knows. the fate awaiting
an editors wife.
A dofaul;ing bank cashier from
Co'u'nbus, Kansas, was in Vinita two
weeks ago and abandoned played.
out horse here, says the Seneca Dis
patch. re was arrested by the mar
shal Of the latter place.
The Frisco will sell holiday excur-
sion tickets, Dec. %, 25, 81, aud Jan.
!, to poiRts within a radius of 800
miles at one ard one-third fare for the
round-trip, These tickets will be linn
tied for return to January3.
MIR. Geo. Robbins, Of Cincinnati,
tho teacher of manual training at
Worcester academy, has received his
appointment and reported for duty.
Tie industrial work, IL is expected,
will be in operation oy January lat.
-Ghristmas holiday excursion, Dec.
23, "a and 3lst Round trip excursion
tickets will be sold to all stations on
the NJ. K & T not exceeding 200 miles,
at one fare for the round trip, good
for return TO and including January
9nd.
The two dead Indians found in
the Chociaw nation some days ago
are now supposed to have been two
Creeks, who were arrested by Choc-
taw sheriff for horse stealing. The
sheriff reported that his prisoners es-
capped from custody.
While ont riding last Friday on
Bull creek, DR.. NJ. P. Haynes hal one
OF the two bones Of his leg below the
knee broken, by his horse falling. As
the doctor was out on crutches the
first OF the week, the appearances are
that he is not going to be long in get
ting we'll.
Col. +. G. Boudinot was in the
city on Friday last, In regard TO the
Mcclellan cattle case, he stated that
the original Acknowledgements sherid
Sanders was Withdrawn by the plain
tiff, Judge Parker being of the opilion
that MIR. Mcclellan had remedy at
law, by replevin, and hence the equity
proceedings we're unnecessary.
-''The Doctor Of Alcantara," Span
ish operetta will be presented mex
week by local talent. Local talent
thus far has given Vinita Its best en-
tertainments, in Penelope and others