Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1889-06-06

>4Hardin Trott's baby is quito sick.
There was light frost Friday
morning last.
DO we celebrate the glorious fourth
this year--as usual7
Mrs. Mccarthy will probably be
the matron at the academy in the COM
ing year.
Whisky and politics are beginning
to mingle pretty freely in various parts
Of the nation.
-E.N. .Ratclif was elected member
OF the Board Of Trustees Of Worcester
academy Saturday evening.
"A note from Claremorc gives the
information that the court house will
be at that place on Monday next.
"A dead man was found in DESERT
ed shed at Wagner one day last week.
He had died from natural causes.
lin order to get in all the reports Of
the primary conventions IL has been
necessary to greatly condunse them.
AT political meeting at Ooo-y.yah
last Saturday, FL Wright was severely
beaten over the head with six-shoot-
er in the hands OF Jim Sanders.
John Duncan's condition contin.
ues favorable. Jimmy Beatty has been
very low with heart trouble and much
alarm is entertained by his family and
friends.
--0ne OF the liveliest towno in the
Cherokee nation is Pryor Greek and
last Saturday was its "busy day." Its
surroundings are hardly such as to
recommend it as a health resort, how.
ever.
"A flutter OF excitement ran through
Ohouteau last week on the announce
ment Of a rich lead and silver mine
having been found near by. The min
eral is pronounced by some to be py-
rites OF iron-a substance which is
valueIess.
"A train OF stock on the Frisco be-
longing to J. IL. stephens, Of Kansas
City and bound for the Csage pasture,
was diiched early last Monday morn
ing near Verdigris switch, by running
over two steers. Four Hat cars were
demolished and several stock cars de-
rallied, but none wrecked, and no one
was injured.
The new road from Wagner TO
Cofeyville is going to begin carrying
cattle at once, and 1t is said III. .Mehlin
and Ed Campbell will make q ship.
ment from Double creek on Saturday
Of this week. The probability is that
a large share Of the cattle on the Ver-
digris and west oft, will go to market
by that route.
because Of "hitch" somewhere,' 4
the Frazee drug store was closed for
two weeks after its transfer to Miller
& Co., but all obstacles have now been
removed and the house is open. CIV.
Miller, who has charge OF the estab-
lishment, is assisted by II. A. Gallo
way, who has sold drugs in vinita for
the last five or six years. Give them a
call.
The teachers of Worcester acade-
my have left for the summer. Misses
Brown and Boedeker started Thurs
day for Carthage and Lebanon. Mo-,
respectively. Miss Boedeker will
spend the summer at a normal school
at the latter place. Friday, Misses
Jones and Emery went for short
stay to Springfield, NO., after which
they go to their respective homes.
Mrs. Holton left Monday and on Tues
day Mr.. Mccarthy went to join his
wife at Kansas City.
Compliments of Mr.. and Mrs. A.
7. Skelley, stated the card accompa-
nying a supply of delicious cake which
reached the editorial room last Mon
day. Mrs. Shelley is better known as
Miss Cora Cass, the appellation OF
"Mrs." having only been adopted the
previous day. Mr.Skelley is a resident
OF Usage Mission, Kansas, and TO that
place he will repair with his bride in n
few days. The ceremony was performed
at the residence OF Mr.. Sheehan by the
Catholic priest, in the presence of quite
n number Of friends. Mr.. Anderson
and Miss Ida Beatty acted as grooms-
man and bridesmaid, respectively.