Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1889-11-07
LOCAL NOTES.

q. W. Green Is full.feeding q ear
load OF porkers.
--Our merchants enjoyed q good
days trade last Saturday.
DIR. Lam sold his team Of spotted
ponies some time ago for 1926.
"A postal car, with clerk, now runs
10 the terminus Of the Frisco--Rspulps.
"A twelve-pound baby boy made Its
advent At George Albsrty's last week.
--MiIlsr's drug store 10 now separst-
ed from the hardware store by . par.
titlon.
-Thanksgiving day OCCURS on
Thursday, the 2sth Of tho present
month.
There are people in this town who
don't know when they have been sat
down upon.
w. l.. Trott has a supply Of the
hsndsomcst wall paper ever brought
to this country.
Halloween was observed after the
usual fashion by goodly number OF
our young people.
Frank Hulls was attacked by yell
low jaundiee last week, q malady
which has been very prevalent this
fall.
w. q. Patton, Of this city, desires
to purchase lot Of mule colts. Own
srs desiring 10 sell should call upon
him.
IT. F. Thompson is laying foun-
dation on the lot south Of the skinner
corner, for q building to be erected
next spring.
The virtue Of printsrs' ink is COM
ing to be moro generally recog-
niEsd by our merchants and business
men every day.
"A daughter was bSfn upon last
Monday evening. Nov. 4, TO Mr.. and
Mrs. W. L. Halssll. Mother and child
arc doing finely.
The Rugby game OF foot ball, as
played by Yale, Harvard and the 9th
or eastern colleges has been introduced
into vinita by the boys at worceGter
academy.
Work on the Raymond building
was partially suspended for several
days, by reason Of . delay in tia ar
rival OF material, but was resumed
sgain Monday.
Mrs. ChouteAu has moved her mil
linsry goods into the old postsGicc
building, whore she 10 prepared 70
furnish anything ia the millinery or
dressmaking line At very low prices.
Call on her At once.
How Treasurer Ross nerves stood
the the shock we do not know, but
certain II Is that the Arrow got a
fright which lasted through . whole
column OF nonpareil. Brace up, Char
ley, the danger point has been passed.
The Payton Comedy company be-
fore coming 30 Vinita played ut Par
sons and other Kansas towns foi TO-
20 aud 30 cents admission and are do.
ing the same thing this week at Neo.
sho. In Vinita they charged IS and
80 cents.
A meeting OF white adopted citt
Iens Was held last Saturday at which
time a call Was issued to each district
Of the nation TO hold primary meet
ings on the 18th for the purpose o
elOcting three delegates 10 the gener.
al meeting TO be held at Chouteau
Nov. 25th.
"A handsome autographed invita-
tion requesting the presence Of the re
cipient at the marriage OF Miss JuliI
Patton and DR.. F. b. FiIe has beer
issued by the parents, Mr.. and Mrs
W. G. Patton, Of this place. Wednes
day evening, Nov, 10, at $50, is the
time named.
On Wet Prairie, below South wesi
City, says the Lead er. boy set fire e
q patch Of prairie last week TO end I
marble he had lost. Whether'hs sue
ceeded in finding the treasure is no
stated, but he burned up lot OF hay
stacks and some farm machinery, be
longing TO Jimmy Lenten and DIR
Smith.
-vinita underwent a change OF post
masters upon Tuesday Of this week
Capt. W. q. Nelms, who was appoint.
ed in March, 1885, giving way 10 Dir
N. +. Milford, manager OF this paper
The once has been moved two doors
east ofits former location, and suppl
ed by the new postmaster with an en-
tire new set OF boxes and fixtures
probably the finest IN the territory
Mr.. Alva II. Butler has been appointed
assistant, a place heretofore held by
him, and everything Is moving like
elock-work.
Last Thursday night John Mayos.
a son Of wash MAyes, left Adair in
company with "seney" Martin, on
horseback. AFTER proceeding somC
three miles they got into an argument
and decided to dismount and "knoeh
1t out" JOhn was cut in 6vs or sir
places with = pocket knife, beat uT
about the face and had his hand
ehswed. "ssney" got OF In better
shape. When the boys had satisfied
themselves they got mp and A. the
horsss were gone. walked back To
AdAiT and Mr.. Mayss came TO this city
on the morning train, for repairs
Dru. Fortner and BAgby patched and
stitched him up, but ID was found only
one wound was sOrious-a stab in the
stomach.
The synod of the IndiAA Territory