Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1888-08-30

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80 -OnITebpondent5 Will pibase omit
Jokes" Its news we want.
Mrs. Kate Wolf is assisting in
meetings being held by her husband
in Wisconsin.
DIR. Lanes little boy was seriously
Kicked by mule on Tuesday morn.
ing OF last week.
Frank McSpadden was taken with
epilepsy in this city last Saturday and
suffered terribly.
The brand Of Al Hoots, range in
the Usage nation, is presented this
week. Don't disturb big X stock.
jess Cochran has discovered a new
use for subpoena, II he is correctly
reported in a speech made last week in
court
j. N. Taylor, OF Chelsea, is now
wearing a badge Of the Indian poll CO.
lie is no longer serving as deputy So
licitor.
"A number of the Lawrence Indian
school boys are back and moro are
coming as fast as the box cars can car
ry them.
"A grand barbecue and picnic will be
held at Pains spring on grand river,
Saturday, September sth, 1888. Every
body invited.
Sam Hawkins was thrown from
wagon at the railroad crossing last Sat
urday and got his hand badly torn be.
tween the tire and rail.
The Raymond house is now in
charge Of Mr.. and Mrs. S. b. Goodale.
ESQ. Raymond and wife are going on a
pleasure tour TO the north,
Nearly everyone in town signed
the Malkham-Lewis pardon spplica.
ton. Pending q hearing IL is r,ported
that the gentlemen we're placed Jail.
Any one who does not think the
people are taking an interest IN tSe
lease matter should take trip through
the country Irs the chief topic of
conversation.
Last Thursday night q number Of
ladies and gentlemen accepted an in
yitation Of the proprietor IN view the
new scenery Of Raymond Hall. 1t is
very handsome.
MIR. Fitzpatrick, formerly road
master for the Missouri Pacific, and
stationed at this place, 10 now a con-
ductor on the Valley road from wag-
ouor TO Fort smith.
The trial Of +. c. Boudinot for the
murder Of W d. Stone has been con-
tinued TO November llth. II is under
stood that Hon. ID. W. Voorhees,, Of
Indiana, will conduct the defense.
Indian Agent Owen gives notice
that the so.cslicd detectives commits
sions With which this country ie food.
ed, DO not give authority 20 mako ar
rests Parties are warned against be-
ing misled by them.
w. L, Haisel is trying TO como up
with the CHEFTAIS's mastod0n tooth
ia the way Of cur.osities, but can't n, ar
DO il. llis specimen is all right but
it's "too bran new" The gentleman
will take pleasure in showing it though.
Henry Chambers reports that his
apple crop is practically ruined. The
trees were loaded down, but iust be-
fore ripening the fruit begun doca yinr
in spots and fell OF, rendering Il
worthless except for the hogs How
is this 10 be accounted for?
The Muskogee fair will begin Sep
tember 25th and continue four days
its managers are making strenuoul
Efforts 20 have an interesting meeting
and will doubtless sueceed. Joshua
Ross, secretary, will cheerfully fur.
nish any desired information.
Tho ladies seem 20 DO having lots OF
trouble with their watches. Two
or three weeks ago Mrs. Milford drop
ped hers into q well with thirty feet OF
water while last Thursday Mrs. Bad,
gett went out into the country aud lost
hers. See elsewhere reward offered.
The "prize fght," Csparring con
testl last Saturday was given 10 So
Ketchum, though Paddy Dunn Won
three Of the five rounds. lie was
however, so thoroughly knocked out
the last time a. TO bo unable to "com,
20 the scraieh' in the required ter
seconds.
Last Monday Miss Laura scrim.
sher. who resides at A. a. Kelley =
went into dark closet in the second
story Of :hc horse, taking candle
and in an opon valiso discovered :. rat'
tlesnake. The receptacle was closed
and In this manner the snake was car
ried QUE and killed.
w. r. Badgott has recently re
turned from ST. Louis and the arrival
Of new goods in large quantities plata
ly indicate his mission As yet The
stocks in the city are unbroken anC
hence the opportunity for choice
selection was excellent, Call at thif
house and You will be able to form q
correct idea of The styles.
Omculr CoUnr. Besides the log
case, four other criminal cases wer,
disposed ofin the Cooweescoowee cir
cult court last week. Jacob Wheeler
for earnai assault upon Lille Weg
ner got three years Edgar Haimoon
assault with intent 10 Kill Jim Day
dve years. John Sanders pleaded
guilty to gambling; fined $50 The
case Of VIM, r. Chambers. assault tC
, kin Bean, was nolied, the prosecuting
witness escaping after the case wai
begun.
MEDICAL. Much against tho advice