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Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-10-30


Mr.. ami Mrs. II Hziseil are in Texas
C. P walker. OF Prairie City. was Wait
OF Tuesday.
sam HaII has gone TO c. AtsanOoga. Tsnn..
with a car OF horses and will stay and sell
them 0at.
-G Lewis family spent las, week with
their relatives In this city snd George him
self was ~ Thursday.
-wm. MoCoIIum aud Marshal sEsb have
gone with their families to the Chickassw
nation TO make their homes. 10 place called
LesPer-
Or J. T Davis called last week in CON-
pauy with bic nephew laiso J Tl recently
from Kansas. who purposes making his home
In The nation
-Mrs. Mccarthy end Miss Agnes HnbbeIl
are At Springfield for the purpose OF attending
the wedding Of Miss Hubbel's sister which
takes place today.
Mrs. Badgett. owing 10 the poor state of
her health. viii spend the winter with her
parents 81 Fort Gibson. il being impossible
to secure Efficient help here.
Rev. ". T. King preached IN this place
last sunday and Rev Mr. Tnrker. the blind
nan. preached a. Pheasant Hill The latter
is synodieal missionary Of this terriioTy and
resides at Wan Buren.
Mr. Wolfe reached home from wisconsin
last Thursday. accompanied by . gentleman
named ElWards who l. an encisnt mHchinest
and will sase charge Of the shop aud pnt u In
running order AZ the earliest moment Pos-
.shf.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-10-30
CHELsEA NOTES.

Robert Crow. the agent at this place. has
taken 4 lay-OG and will attend the Dallas fair
Tip LAsghiin. agent for the X "a V. rail-
way Al Wan. I. T., is risitinE friends a; this
place
Miss Laura Choate has retarned and expects
10 spend The winter wsth Ne.
The engine Of n stock train brcke down 81
this place Monday night eazsing quite a delay.
Thos- Wills two cars and J. L. Campbell
two csrs Of cattle Is the stock report for last
week
DR. 7 B. Glenn leaves Wednesday for pro-
tractsd visit in Iadiana and Kentucky.
B. ID. Pennington and DR.. Dickson spent =
few hOurs in Vinita Sunday aud Cap. Lane
went across the river.
c LAWS is taking advantage OF the nne
weather and is having a eistern built Al his
residence.
There we a social gathering In the ''Burg''
one night last week and there il to be another
one this week hut as '.we'' were not invited
we do not know anything about either and
sincerely hops
TO be continued. q"
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-10-30
ALTON ITEAS.
Personal Notes and General zatiers Of Public
IHicresf.

Dr. A J Leland. from North Carolina. Is
stopping here at present and thinks Of loeat-
ing.
Prof sammy Whitley. Of Worcester Aead-
envy. vinita, visited friends here Friday
night
: just opened a millinery store in o. ". Crow
ellis new building.
The event of last week Was the tany pulling
at Lake sixkilIers. three miles south Of town.
Several parties went out from fown and all
reported a grand time
Nr league. OF Chelsea. formeIy salesman
for NJ CrnwelI was back Sunaav nisht
and expressed himself as highly pleased to get
get back 10 a live town
Henry Living tone has enlarged hi. re.fau
rant and fitted eight rooms far boarders. The
capacity ofihe hotel has been ,IorLIrsl recently.
all to meet the Increasing demand Of the pub
lie.
Rev nr. Allen preached here Sunday morn
Ing and evening He will preach 81 Alton IN
the future the fourth sunday in each month.
snd will conduct a series Of meetings be-
ginning the fourth Sunday In November.
Rev + ; Curry. Of Thayer. No. last week
delivered one Of his Lectures on the pre-his-
torie rsces Of America The lecture was we'll
illustrated with maps and charts. which were
designed 90 show the descent from Cain Of the
mound-buiifrss and zz;ecs
Tbs people Of Anon were rrry much amuse-l
over an Item from Fsirland.in the las. week's
Issue 81 THE C.IEFTAIN- One might think
that Alton Is beginning 10 move mp 10 FairIand
after reading this article. but II you will just
consult any Of the people OF Anan you will
soon be convinced Of The absurslity of this
Idea Aton Is now the leading business town
In Delaware district. ant BY fair dealing pro-
poses 20 maintain This reputation in the fnturs
Oct =, isel- RESIDENT
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-10-30
ITEns FROH rAIRLANp.
Thrift. Enterprise and Energy Manifest on Er-
err side far az the Eye eau See.
B.I.Z

Big frost.
Town booming
Ditto the new railroad.
Lee Smith is home on q visit.
Ms. Booth and con. from Seesho river. are
visiting Mrs. W ID. Ritter
James Lsngiey's handsome residsuce Is rap
idly approaching completion.
Stephen Briggs and family have opened
hotel in jos CrOekett's new building.
B. +. ROOks' cottage Is now finished and
presents very neat snd eozy appearance
Little Ditha. daughter Of W. d. Ritter. has
beea quite III during the past week but ls now
better.
Joseph Lewis has gene into temporary euar-
ters until the carpenters are able 20 complete
him = house
Quite Anumber OF workmen are now engaged
on "FAirlAnd City Hotsl'' and iis early COM
pistiOn can be expected.
The demand for lumber aud building mate
rial at this place is so great that a bonanza
rawalEs tie man who establishes good i=Ei-
Der yard.
o. a. Smith made flying trip to Neosho
.-7- 1eN-ANA-r rAHAAtAy EN1a u4eiut-rLEf ne
states. bu. We are inclined 10 think "person-
al'' is the word
John Cooley viii begin building large IIr-
cry and feed barn this week II will be spxIas
feet AID will supply an urgent demand OF the
travelling public
Frisco Masonic lodge, OF Prairie City, Is 20
be located 81 FLirlAnd at an early day. work
men are now making bids spon the contract
for moving the building.
Miss MollIe Howell, OF oseuma. ana Miss
Moliie Livingstone. Of Anon, accompanied by
Charles Bieyins. OF Southwest City. honored
our town with q pleasant call last sunday
evening. Call again
Charles Healy, representing the we'll know
Peters a Miller shoe Co.. was ia town last
Thursday and sold Lee smith q son anoth-
er large bill OF his line OF goods HeeNpress-
ei himself as well pleased with Fairlaud's
catering prospects.
Parties were here last week negotiating for
the erection Of large Touring mill Tie
convenience OF this place 70 she great grain
growing district Of Cowskin Prairie. as we'll
as the surrounding country. renders it pre-
emineniiy suitable for snea an enterprise
Plans and specifications for hundred barrel
mill have been executed and the erection %
she same in the very near future Is an assured
fact
October ss. Ia,o DsLanarE.
Gall AZ the q h Mt ,,,,ri.o.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-10-30
LOCALNOTES.
-Par-dar has narrir., :,

-PaF-day has "arriv."
Mr.. and Mrs Raymond are both
sick
Trade has been very good at vin;ta
recently.
All the ministers were carefully
provided for last week
Rev. Charles Journeycake has bap-
tized l52 persons since July.
R. Ircnside is moving his stoc K of
/ groceries 10 a building beside his home.
The hunters are back with two
dear and several turkeys as the result
OF the trip.
A small quantity OF yenison was
brought in last Saturday and found
ready sale:
The ducks are beginning to come in.
This is a pretty good country for
spOrtsnen-
Davis Till is now papa 10 the
largest baby that has come 10 Yinita
in many months.
Thousands OF bushels OF grain and
tons Of hay have been destroyed IN
The stack by the rains
The city election. occurring the
first Monday in December. is begin
ming 10 engage some attention
Sarah Bernhart's brother was in
town last week venting sewing ma
chine needles from door to door.
Jimmy Thompson is putting up a
very pretty little house on the block in
which Joe Hunts house is situated.
Roll Of honor. Chouteau school:
Blue Keys, Lizzie Keys.Jesse Bar, Sal
lie Markham, Lydia Wilder. Pearl Gray.
Several horses, part Of them
owned by Jonathan Gore, were killed
by the train at BIueiacket few days
ago.
The next annual payment to the
Delaware Indians will be made at
Lightning Greek begining November
18th, $3.50.
Mr.. Epperson, who lived in W. c.
Chamberiain's house until recently.
has novel to Seneca, built a house and
bought restaurant
The Ladies' Missionary society 4
Of the Congregational church has de- /
cided to servo q Thanksgiving dinner I
this year lat popular prices.)
&C. 81. Keys. OF COodys Bluff, while
on his way to St. Louis with a ship
ment Of cattle got into a wreck and one
car Of his stock was burned.
An election occurs in Delaware dis
trict to-day to all the vacant seat in
the council caused by the death Of Did
Beck Candidates are plentiful.
The city habeas corpus case was
not heard last week when Mayor
and Marshal Parks weat
down but was set for some tioae in
December
Not only is Bro. Rivers restored to
as for another year, but Elder Clark is
retained as presiding elder. Vinita
has no complaints 10 make regarding
or the bishop.
VIII Former killed five Wild geese
at one shot last week aud had three
others Hopping" but they ''fiopped"
OF. The dock were on a pond which
he had made in the pasture.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-10-30
Two Distinct Lines to Chicago,

Two Distinct Lines to Chicago,
Are given the Traveller From the Indian Terri
tory by tar Burlington Route One 10 Has
nibsi ever the ~. X STR Il, whence the
Buriinston's solid vesfibuied train. the
Hi % takes up the through sleeper and
= re'ls 6; ta it, drsiina;iun The oth-r route
is made over The q 4 - = Il Il IRON Kan-
sas CITY. nom which point this famous train,
the Hi. d" starts This is the Kansas CITY
Chicago Flyer. a solid restibulcd train OF
sicrprrs and free chair cars. leaving Kansas
city late in thr afirrnoon. 10 lanis the pas
sensrr in Chicago in time for business the
next morning. having served both supper and
breakfast IN tining ears. which are arknoWl-
edged by all o. be the best wrs, OF Chicago.
The burlington Route * g. -. J < G. T.
Il 4 } .sum Kansas City gives through service
20 Minneapolis and - Paul. lcssing Kansas
City in The forenoon The through baaci sleep
ers via Council Biucs arrives at the twin
eitirs' in time for breakfast the next mora
ins- Ihis line ruAs two ma-niacrnt trains
through 10 Council ElaGs AMI Omaha daily.
one leaving kansas City little before noon
and one ia The evening. arriving respectively
in the evening aud marning Both Of ths-.e
trains have the palace sleeping and free chair
ears which have made The BuTlin Sion pGssen-
ser service a model of comfort and maEaia-
crnce
for further information address. &. ~
Iio4uimaa. Travelling Passenger Ascent, Fort
Worth, Texas. or
4. e. DAwEs.
General rass- x Ticket Agent.
- Joseph, Mo.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-10-30
GyIaPoRTtyT RAILWAY MOVE.

The Iron Mountain Ioute'' Is shout 10
equip its new line. recently completed be-
tween Little Rock and Ksrsss city. with a
daily through train. This change viii 90 in
% Effect August sist. aai train Of through
coaches aud sieeprrs will leave Little Rock
daily AZ abont half pact eight in the morning.
and run throaEh by way OF Fort smith and
WaSonrr 10 kansas City without change
The sleeper will START from Memphis the night
before and tire remainder OF the train from
Little Rock. The local train for Fort smith
viii leave Li;tir Rock nboat half Psst six In
the evening. aud returning. arrive al Little
Rock about two In the afternoon.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-10-30

The deputy sheriff Of Delaware dis
triet sold 4 quantity Of barbed wire
last Saturday which Was cut and
seized recently froE2 around the pas
lures. some OF il br0Rght $500 hun
dred
The Office force of this paper is
going 10 tuIn large share Of its at
tention 10 the collection Of its &C
counts. Ali persons insebted Kill con-
fer favor by making immediate set
tlement.
Mary L. Martin, daughter Of John
5. and LOttie c. Martin, aged two
days, died Thursday evening last and
was buried the following day. To
the bereaved parents is extended the
sympathy Of one who knows the awful
weight Of such blow.
The report circulated from Nus
kogee that a 6ght occurred last Thurs.
day or Friday with the DaItons, in
which Deputy Frank Cox was snortaIIy
wounded and Bob Dalton killed. is an
error. The DaltOns. or some Of their
outfit, have been seen since IN at lime
]. H. Richards, Of Mazo aanie, Wis,
ap-actica! carpenter and wood worker,
has recently become associated with
Mr.. j. l. Wolfe as teacher in the man.
Gal labor department Of the Orphan
age home. The factory will be in run
ming operation by the first OF next
week
Lawyer Jackson, OF Mnskogee,
while up here last Friday trying Law
suit received a dispatch announcing
that his Office had been burned down.
PattersOn's warehouse ard several
smaller buildings. including the bill
lard hall, were also harmed. Loss.
S, 900; insurance q, 500.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-10-30

Friday evening. October sist. Halloween. at
the academy the Doscas society will present n
programme OF tableaux from shakesPeare's
plays. Those who remember the Washington
tabieanx last spring will aeei no urging to at
tend the Shakespeare tabIeaux as the latter
will far surpass any effort heretofore made
The costumes al stage setting will surPass
all previous efforts Admission - cents
Following is the programme.
l. Music
2 Death OfJuIius Caesar
5. Ghost scene ----.--.-.--.--.. - Hamlet
4. Players sccne ----- -.---------... Hamlet
s. Ofh-iio relating adventures.
G. Othello before tire Senate.
= D-ath Sf Dcsdemona. .------.-.-- OtheiiO
4. Music.
p. Balcony scene ----- --.--- Romro A Juliet
TO- lufLo scetie-------- hoc1cn y ultet
%. The witches ----- .---.. .---.----. Macbeth
Il King Lsar and daughter.
Is. King Lear in the storm
u Music
Is. Caskes scene .-..... Merchant OF Venice
iC. Trial scene ------.---- Merchant OF Ncnics
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-10-30
New Postmaster at Clarenore,

John NJ Taylor, Jr.. U. s. commits
siOner. Indian policeman, assistant
solicitor. etc. has added to his title
that Of postmaster" at Claremore,
1. T. He received his appointment
last week and doubtless within
ten days Will be answering the inquiry
Of Mr.. Smith and Mr.. Jones 10 the ef-
feet that there S nothing to-day" &"
John is an Obliging, aiiable fellow and
4 tine incumbency of the Claremore
Office is to depend upon the quality Of
service rendered he Will be postmaster
for good long term. Mr.. Nelson, the
retiring officer, was appointed under
the Cleveland regime and simply goes
ont that a republican may 90 in. The
Office will be moved 10 Mr.. Taylor's
new building midway between the
two depOts
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-10-30
DIRECTIONS FOR TRAVELLERS.
For Minor Details Call Upon the NJ, X.
4 I. Railway Agent.

Take tie Missouri. Kansas x Texas night
train, qo;l1 m 20 - L9uis and all points
east -ia - i-ouis- The morning ls-s5 q m
train 80 chicago and all points east via Chi
ca-o. arriving ;here neat morning in time for
all east AMI north bound routes Both night
and day trains make connections for all west
ern points at kansas city Through car ser
vice % chlraso. - Louis snI Kansas City
Arrangements NAV De- made ahead for sleep
ers. y applying 10 ioeal agent ENeursioa
tickets on sale daily o. all southern and Cali
fornia points. going and returning on differ
rnf routes. tickets good siV moaths. Any
further information desired will be cheerfEiiy
furnished on arrlicvtior 90
: 6. PrcE. Agent
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-10-30

J. E Campbell recently placed a
stray notice in these columns and now
writes: Il found my horse six miles
southeast Of Vinita and il was through
the advertisement. Please accept my
thanks for having provided the means
for finding the animal SO quickly"
Our advertisers get returns. Stray no
tices. 50 words. two weeks. 50 cents
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-10-30
An anti-horsethief

An anii-horsethief association
assembled in the opera house at
Independence last week and the
proceedings were opened by prayer.
Reports showed II horses stolen last
year and l3 recovered; seven thieves
we're captured and convicted; the mem
bership numbers $50 aud is rapidly
increasing.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-10-30
Tho Ii. E. Church, South.

The Indian Mission annual confer
eace Of the Methodist Episcopal
Cdurch. S0nih, met in its annual ses-
sion at MuskOgee, /. T., Oet. p, 1870,
and continued until Monday, the 9th.
Bishop T. r Hendrix presided; NJ. l..
Butler, J. D. Shanks, Z. : Fendell snd
!. ]. Mithvin were elected secretaries.
This conference consists Of eight dis
tTicts and one hundred and one
charges; few years ago there were
only about forty or fifty charges. The
session was harmonious and spiritual;
many in attendance said they never
attended a better Bishop Hendrix
has the work in the territory in hald
aud on his heart; he stressed the i'm.
poItance Of carrying the gospel to the
full blood Indian.
The following ere the appointments
for the Cherokee district, which Is
about one-eighih Of the whole confer
ence:
NJ. A. Clark, presiding elder;
hlniia station, l. W. Rivers;
Yinita circuit. supplied by <. N. Lem
ing;
Catoosa, supplied by W B. F. Head
lee;
Claremore. C. W. Burkes;
Chelsea. :. :. Lamar;
Afion, A NJ. Belcher;
Olympus, supplied by +. NJ. suttle;
Chouteau, J. T. Hall;
Paw Paw. supplied by Bear Timpson;
Tahlequah Station, J. j. Lovett;
Tshlequah circuit, supplied by \. Bit
ting;
Flint, A c. Pickens;
Prairie Grove, supplied by C. H.
Muskrat-
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-10-30

Wanted nj the Star Store. poll-
try, butter, eggs, etc.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-10-30

Cili n the O. X. Neat market
Tor O good Roast.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-10-30
The Pryor Creek Express Robber,

The Pryor Greek Express Robbery
Andy Temple. the man alleged to
have been implicated with John TuTl-
ingion, the BOonville, No, murderer,
in the robbery of the express car at
Pryor Greek, was brough from Dallas,
Tex, last. week sad placed in the L. s /.
jail. lie was arraigned and entered a
plea OF guilty 10 the charge, after
which he was rem anded to Jail TO
await sentence. This action clears
sam RidenhOnr and Mr.. Hodges and
the case against them was nolled last
Thursday. Temple said he thought it
useless to fght the case, as burlington
had given the whole thing away. tie
claims he only got Si95. and that the
full amount taken was less than $1,000,
unless his associate swindled him in
the spOils- burlington has been con-
victed Of the murder Of the sheriff at
BOOnville and sentenced to be hung.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-10-30
HNITED STATES C0MnIssIONER,
T0HS 4. TAFL0R, JR.,

@ s. commissioner for the Wes.ern
District Of Arkansas. Will practice
before the e. s. courts at Muskogee
Ft- Smith and Vinifa. Also author-
ized 10 take bonds sad application for
marriage license Ofice near Sanders
hotel, Clsremofe, I. T
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-10-30

Call at the o. X. Meat market
for your Meat.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-10-30

General Ease x Ticket Agent.
~ Joseph. 40.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-10-30
NOTES FRox ADAIR.

TO be continued. "
DAS.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-04-23

S,fDreUe court Of dppc0tS.- -AleNan-
,v;a and Fredericksburg Railroad Company
AGAINST Herndon. Argued by Colonel Fran
els T.. smith for plaintiff in error and {. l..
Nicol. Esq, for defendant inerror
Choaccry C0urf.-The will Of Henry
,Iechler was admitted 20 probate. Mr..
Amanda Hechler qualified as eNeculfiN.
The estate Is valued at Sl,4oV.
Tinted states court. This court was IN
session. but no eases were tried. The grand
Jury was out about two hours, ana not nav
ing completed the work before them, they
were adjourned over Till today
Hastings Court. Robert Morris (coi..
ored) was found guilty OF setting up and
promOting game commonly called pohcy,
and was nned SO and thirty days IN jail.
Circuit Court The charter Of the old
Dominion Electric Light and Power Com
pany was 30 amended as 20 give II the power
10 lease, sell or transfer, &c, il rights,
franchises. &c, 10 the Richmond Railway
and Electric Company, or any other COM
pany chartered for like purposes. 4 SINH
lar amendment was granted to the Virginia
Electric Light and Power Company.
George y. Jones against the Richmond
Union Passenger Railway Company. Jury
rendered a verdict for the defendant. The
plaintiffs buggy was run into some time
ago at the corner OF Tenth and Bank streets.
The employees OF the line were summoned
70 the Police Court at the time, aad the case
WAS dismissed.
The jury were discharged for the term.
and il Il probable that the court viii adj
]Ourn to-day.
y. Neuraih against T. +. Booker. Judg-
sneDt for the plaintiff for S29l5.
Charles ". Bowe against Elizabeth
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-04-23
NOTES ABOUT TOWN.
Local Happenings That Require Liiu'
space 70 Relate.

Local Happenings That Require Little
Space 70 Relate.
John J.. Roper Lodge of Perfection. No. .,
Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite Of Free
masonry. has changed its name to Liberals
lodge Of Perfection.
Deputy Supreme Commander George j..
Cuuie Instituted East-End Lodge of this Or
der at Corc0ran Hall Monday night with the
following officers for the present term: Past
Commander. Barney a. Brewer: Comman-
der. VI. &. Baughn; Nice-C Commander 4. IT,.
Hail; Assistant Commander. J.. l.. Phillips;
prelate, :. Is. Elicit. Secretary, Fred ID.
Gam: Treasurer. George J.. Currio: tOiier-
tor, {. A. Allen; Guide. j. NJ. Kidd. Guar
dian. A. j. Duesberry; sentinel. r.. L. Rob
ins0n; Trustees. Joseph Lassiter, j. a..
Brewer and W. }. Ieckler; Medical Exam
liner, DR.. Il. ID. Garcin.
Rev. sam Jones begins his meetings in
Richmond sunday, June si.. Work has
not vet been begun ON Che Tabernacle on
west Grace street, west OF Harrison. but 10
will bee completed at least two weeks before
the reyiyalist reaches Richmond.
The City Engineer Yesterday advertised
for sealed proposals for flooring and interior
wO0d-fni-hing in the new City Hall. The
Engineer says the hall Will Doe finished in
about two years.
IL is understood that Commander Graham.
commanding the Monitors, anchored about
two and q half miles below the city. is Boo
favor Of moving them mp mile or two.
The artesian well at Mr. Lewis Ginter s.
country seat "Wosthro0k" has been bored
% the depth OF 3lOieet