Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1889-08-22
LOCAL NOTES.


ing at Mrs. Capt. Barretps.
Bob Rudlsill is sick abed with a
fever Of typhoid tendencies.
Rather dry for fall plowing but
this work must be prosecuted.
The grass is getting pretty dry;
hay will improve no more this year.
AT the town lot sales at Clare
more last week lots brought from s5 to
$50 each.
Alb Harland is making large place
on the Alluwe road some fifteen miles
west Of this city.
Cornelius Bacon, a Choctsw negro,
was arrested at the payment last week
for selling whiskey.
Worcester academy will open for
the fall term aweek from next Wednes-
day September 4th.
Lee Barrett was out at the Della.
W are payment with some Of his supe-
rior saddles and did a good business.
Capt. Campbell Taylor, of this ma
tion, aud Mss Minnie Grayson, OF
Nevada, Mo, were married last week.
-vinita has had very dry summer
and the drouth is still with us. Our
neighbors, however, all around have
had about all the rain needed.
"A FIRE was started north Of town
Monday from locomotive and burn
ed over quite a scope of country. No
serious damage has been reported.
"A sleeping car is now run from
Chicago TO Galveston via NJ, X. & T.
Leaving here at 1875, a. m, p passengers
will reach Chicago next morning at
9:l5.
Frank McSpadden, who has been
serving the Frisco company in the ca
pacity Of agent at Sapulpa, is sick and
Mr.. Monday went out some days a 20
to relieve him.
Another book.keeper made his ap.
pearance in town last Friday morning
Mr.. Ficklin, at skinner, RatcliG &
Cos, will take pleasure in giving fur.
ther particulars.
DIR. l.. o. Ellis, dentist, will be at
Vinita ten days, from September 18th
TO Goth; at Chouteau, September 26th
to October 9th and at Claremore from
October 10th to 18th.
"A literary entertainment will be
gwen at Pheasant Hill chapel mex
Wednesday evening, August 2sth
The proceeds will be devoted toward
payment Of the church debt.
!. II. Alley delivered several Of his
improved Poland. China pigs to partie
in this city last Saturday. A yea
hence We will endeavor to give an Ae
count OF what two gifts have produc
ed.
A little child Of Mrs. Tabor, while
down at Mrs. Decker's one day las
week, ate a quantity OF rat poison con
tanned in biscuit, but by tho timell
assistance Of physicians, its life wa
saved.
"A note from the solicitor Of Deia
ware district gives the information
that at the next sitting Of the gran,
jury lin September) all violation
Of the hay law will be fully investi
gated.
-"Bunk" Markham's explanation {
the National defeat in Saline is proba
bly, as near the truth as any. He sal
Of the defeated candidates that "the
did not get Jack Riley's consent I
run"
For the G.. A. r. Encampment q
Milwaukee, August 26th, to septembt
LIST, the NJ. X. & T. will sell tickets 1
one fare for the round trip. Date
sale August 81, % and %, good for r,
turn until September 4th.
e Bud Waybourn fell into the hand
Of Deputy Isbell and Policeman Ia,
lor last Saturday night at Clsremor
lie will plead guilty to iutrOducin
and selling whiskey aud more thal
likely Judge Parker will send hii
"oyer the road"
Mr.. J. f. Campbell raised twent
bushels of wheat to the acre and I'll
|, ures out that the cost was IS cents pc
bushel. lilo THINKS the yield woul
have been ten bushels an acre more
he had not pastured the fie Id duriu
the winter and early spring.
Johnnie Monaghan was injured II
ternally last Monday week by a bucI
. ing horse and died on the followir
Monday Of inflammation of the DO,
els, or really peritonetis. He was
very good boy and in their loss u
family have the sympathy of all.
Tourists round trip tickets to Pl
eblo, Colorado Springs and Denver Al
on sale over the NJ, X. & I. road
i, s3625, good to return until 0ctob,
81. Train leaving here at 1921 a. 4
, /, arrives at Pueblo next day at moo
J. Colorado Springs al l;IO p. nj Denv
8 at $40 p. IN.
Hunting in the Indian territory
prohibited by the secretary OF war al
2 therefore the whites will have to kee
out and let the game roam unmoleste
A. II. Kreider, Of this city, wrote
Judge Chandler asking II nc could n
!, get the order modified, but he repli,
that while he sympsthized with Il
boys it was impossible and they won
have to keep out.-PArsons PALLADIUM
On account OF the Exposition
be held at st. Louis, September 4th
October l2th, the Frisco will sell e
cursion tickets nom VinitS to 81. Lo
}. is as follows; sell on September 2,
:. 0. 10, 10, 10, %, 20, 80 and October 81
all tickets limited days from date
| Il e., 4. grN g.