Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1889-12-19
LOCAL NOTES.

-hhffie season begun.
-Muzsle tnat donkey.
Start the church clock.
The year waneth apace.
-Almanacs for 1890 on hand.
The gift day is rapidly approach
ing.
The osage payment occurs this
week.
60 TO wright's for your Christ
mas jewelry.
Sam Jones is running restaurant
at CoReyvillo.
--Billee Smiths boy, Reuben, is very
sick with fever.
There are some handsome display
windows in this city.
w. q. Wright. matchmaker and
ieweler, at postofiice.
The FIRE company were out drilling
few evenings last week.
There are to be Christmas trees at
all three Of the churches.
g. b. Bethel is doing good busi-
ness just now in life insurance.
Nice assortment Of gold pens at
W. O. Patton & Cos. drug store.
Two couples from Missouri we're
married here the frst ofthe week.
Metz postofFice has been moved to
the railroad and becomes Nowata.
The cider men have been powerful
uneasy for a week or two, fearing a
raid.
Almost the shortest days in the
year and still it is just dusk at six
o'clock.
1T looks like business to see new
houses, sidewalks and the like, being
constructed.
New and complete stock Of jewelry
for holiday trade, at w. q. Patton &
Cos. drug store.
Miss Lizzie Hayes, Of sequoyah
district, was recently married to gen.
tleman from Fort Smith.
Holiday goods Of every description
prices to suit the trade, at w. u.
Patton & Cos. drug store.
-"The "Dorcases" provided q very
nice oyster supper last Saturday and
did moderately well financially.
--Silverware, jewelry, spectacles,
plush goods. hand painted Chinaware,
at W. @. Patton & Cos. drug store.
Worcester academy closes for the
Christmas holiday vacation Friday
Dec. goth, and opens Tuesday, Dec
81.
Anyone desiring TO communicate
with Mai. J. NJ. Bryan should address
him at 4O7 G. St., n. W., Washington
DC.
--virgll Ward, one of Jim ward's
boys, fell over the balisters at the
academy Monday evening and broke
his arm.
Mr.. Raymond moved into the new
house this week and the hotel folks
have already furnished the parlor foi
their use.
w. @. Patton & Co. have bought
out MIR. Reid's store at Catoosa ant
are now conducting it. Mr.. Mckee
han is employed there.
MIR. Yearout, Sr., living in the
Carselowry settlement was thrown
from wagon last Saturday and sus
tanned fracture Of the thigh.
Geo. W. Linn, living near Duel
creek, was kicked in the face last weel
by horse which broke his jaw bon
and severely cut the upper lip.
Baptist services will be held at tn
Congregational church on the fftl
Sabbath in December, at Z o'clock r
M, by Elder j. S. Henry, OF Alluwe.
MIR. Hall has increased his stock
and room occupied, in the postoffic
building, until It is easily entitled t
the dignity Of being termed a store.
Lee Barritt had a very small flr
Tuesday just to see IL would brin
the insurance man around. II die
and the rate was promptly showed u
a notch.
1t is reported that Mr.. Henry Bal
lard, of Chouteau, and Miss Aim
Parks, of Vinita, are to be united /
marriage at the Methodist church o.
Christmas.
Petitions have been sent to tn
postofice department asking tn
establishment OF Offices at w. II. Cul
tis,' on Duck creek and also near Bo
ems Ferry, on Grand river.
AT Pheasant Hill chapel, Decem
Der 28th, an entertainment called 9Th
Old Fashioned District School," f,
erybody attend. Coffee and cak
served extra; tickets 10 cents.
"A masquerade ball will be given b
the young men Of this city, In Halsell'
opera house, upon Friday evening, Dec
"a. Invitations are already out.
number one costumer will be present
"A collision Of two freight trains o
the Frisco, east OF Monett, delayed til
passenger last Tuesday so long that tn
Monett aud SAP ulpa train did no
wait, and consequently there was n
st. Louis mail.
TO take out your watch in churcl
and look at the time, signifies that yol