Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1889-05-30

progressing satisfactorily.
The malicious trespass case was
tried Wednesday and decided adverse
ly to Mr.. sheehan.
Rev. Thos. Mudd, colored, Of Clin-
ton, Mo-, will begin camp-meeting at
the fair grounds June goth.
The Downing convention Of Della
ware, east Of the river, occurs next
Monday at the Daniel Muskrat spring.
1t was Cal Raper, instead Of Cal
Fair, who became mixed up In a sad
die and check transaction with Lee
Barrett.
AT a Downing primary last satur-
day at Chelsea NJ. w. Couch, J. X.
Clinghan and j. T. McSpadden were
chosen as delegates.
"A Downing NEE ting was held on
the Delaware side Of the track in this
city, last Thursday, and the action
taken was duly ratified.
DIR. L. o. Ellis, dentist, will be at
Chouteau Monday, June 8, TO remain
six days. Parties: whose teeth need
attention should see him.
Davis Hill has selected the lot,
east Of W. 4. Halsell's, uTon which he
expects TO erect his home. He will
fence 1t and set the trees next fall.
On Monday, June 10, DR.. l.. o. Ell.
lis, dentist. will visit Claremore and
remain six days. All who require the
services Of a dentist should give HIM
q call.
Judge Parker has succeeded In hll-
ing up the Arkansas penitentiary at
Little Rock and will now turn his at
tention TO the Columbus, Ohio, prison
and test its capacity.
lit is believed by the commission
men that the July cattle market will
be better this summer than the June
market. II is needless to say most OF
the territory cattle will be shipped in
July.
Mrs. Tom Quirk 10 suffering with
lung trouble and has had peveral hem
orrhages in the past few days. At the
suggestion OF the doctors, her husband
will start for Colorado with her, by
wagon, in few days.
The National meeting OF Coowees.
cowee district last Thursday, at Rab-
bit spring, set the convention for June
rs and 20, with the primary on the
22nd. The representation is TO be
three delegates from each.precinct.
II tho various precinct captains will
drop us a postal card announcing the
names Of their delegates to the gen.
eral convention, Immediately after
they are chosen, we shall be glad tc
print them and be obliged for the IA
vor conferred.
Upon our books we find the names
OF several persons and firms who ow,
this Office various sums Of money from
25 cents to s25. Itis not q pleasure tc
"dun" anybody, but 4 general "put
ting up" would be very satisfactory
Please don't neglect us.
"A car OF stock was wreck ed at Kel
so Sunday morning ard turned owe
into the ditch. A hole was choppe'
in the top OF the car and the cattl
liberated without damage. They wer
then driven back to this place, loade,
that evening and sent on.
Proceedings OF the Downing meet
ing, Delaware district, last Thursda.
at Landrum's spring will be foun,
elsewhere. The general convention
was appointed for June 9Th, at Alton
with primary conventions at each pre-
cinct on the LIST, at two o'clocl
p. m.
Miss Viola Walton, who graduate
from Worcester academy this week
has secured for next fall position G
honor and trust-assistant directres
at Fairbanks Hall, ,Drury college. Tn
position was secured for Miss Walto
on the recommendation of her teach
ers here for faithfulness and diligenc
in all duties.
"A delegation Of Osages were q
Tahlequah last week for the purpos
of conierring W ith Chief Mayes. but h
was absent. Instead OF pate mt. IL
, said their lands are only secured I
them by deed in trust, held by tn
! government. The opening OF oklahC
,, ma has impressed them with the cor
: yiction that all possible measures fc
security should be adopted.
j. NJ. Crutch6eld writes that he
, out of the race for sheriff and will no
under any conditions, accept the non
ination IL rendered to him. He wishS
to extend his most hearty thanks fc
efforts made in his behalf, unsolicite
, as they have been. He is moved
this step by the fact that he is alread
in position which pays more none.
and honors are not being sought afte
, "A wreck occurred on the Frisco, ,
Sullivan, No., last Thursday night,
Y which large number Of persons wei
more or less injured, and at least OF
! killed. The spikes had been remove
. with the intent OF causing a wreck, tn
object being robbery, but the thiey,
}. weakened after securing $40 from Il
4 baggage car. The chair car was turl
0 ed up on end and all the seats torn Of
1 and carried to the bottom, with the
i, recent occupants. Mr.. .Romaine, OF th
vicinity, was a passenger, but happil
? escaped injury.
READ THIS.
w. O. Patton q Co., from n
, time JorOGrd, ,OiH press all deeOuH