Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1889-04-11


N Skinner went to st. Louh. last Tuesday
Via oswego.
John Bulette. Of he executive once. was
In The city last fridry and saturday
w D. strange and wife came in Saturday
and remained over sunday for the purpose Of
offending church
lee Barrett, son OF Capt Barrett, arrived
nom Texas a FEW days ago and may remain in
This nation permanently
Fred J.. Kelley, wife and seven weeks old
baby, surprised their friends in this town last
Monday by an unexpected arrival.
Col L. B Bell has been suHcr ng great
deal recently with an nGeciion Of the ear and
face. but wt are pleased to say Is improving.
Mrs stinson. who owns a farm almost into
the city OF Topeka IL visiting her shawnee
relatives snd fsienss In this r.tion. sho is Of
the Rogere family.
Rev. King and wife loft us this week, TIE
latter for Garden city, Kansas, where she
contempatea an extended visit with a sister.
Nr. King goes to the chlekasaw natien.
REV. W. L. squirer preached his nrst SER
mon in this city last Sunday morning and In
the afternoon ot Pheasant nil on the fol-
lowing day he won't 10 Butler, Mo, whore he
has daughter attending school, and may not
be here upon the Sabbath sgain until after the
meeting Of The General Assembly, in May
Prof. A. G. Evans, Of Park Hill
mission, gave an entertainment Tues
day night at tho Presbyterian church,
the object being 10 swell the fund oil
the Ladies' missionary society OF that
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bly, good, while varied assortment OF
magic lantern views served to amuse
and instruct the youthful attendants.
/ Prof. Evans has determined TO take O
church at Oswego, and Miss Evans
his sister, will teach IN a young ladies'
college at that place.
announcement for ofFico in the
Arrow will be inserted for tho moder.
ate sum OF 50. Mon who wish to serve
their country in official capacity
should inform the public of the fact,
and keep this before you, that print
ers' ink will "kill or cure" whether ia.
ken straight or crooked. Announce
now for delays are dange rous.-Ar-
row. Well, So is rather low, but as the
Arrow has named that sum the CnIEF.
TAIN c3ncurs, and debts two gentl e.
men of Delaware district that sum ia
start on. 1.-THE politicians want the
aid Of the newspapers they sh ould be
willing to pay for it.
--Seyoral cases Of surgery have been
reported during the last few days
William Pharriss, section hand at
Chouteau, was thrown from a hand
car la st Saturday evening by the han
do breaking, aud had his hand so So
verely maugled as to require amputa.
ton at the wrist. The operation was
performed that night by Drs. FortneI
& Bagby. Mrs. Tom French came up
from Fort Gibson few days ago foI
the purpose Of having a tumor remov'
cd from her little girl, aged six years
II was located in the arm pit. A Mr.
Lucon, OF Claremore, is now in the
city for the purpose OF receiving suf1ic
al treatment.
AT the academy last Monday n light
a farewell reception was rendered Rev
and Mrs. Wheat. The pRrlors wer'
filed to overnowing and while the
time was spent most agreeaOly, re
grets were expressed upon ali sides be
cause of the circumstance whicl
brought our people together. Mr.
Wheat and his estimable family hav,
been residents Of Viuita for upwards
of four years and have igained the es
TEEN of all. Only the best wishes will
accompany them for future happiness
aud success. Mrs. Wheat left for Au
rora with her children this week. bu
Mr.. Wheat viii remain with US, proba
bly, until the close Of the mouth.