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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-20
TENNIS At NARRAGANSETT PIER.
WEATHER, BUT A LARGE CROWD
WITNESSES GOOD PLAY.

WITNESSES GOOD PLAY.
,..r,rac,. Pier Aug 10 speciaD.-Thc tennis
tournament wa most auspiciously continued here
this morning. although the day wac cool ana CLOUDY
ono and Il threatened rain at any moment i"c
courts were hardly In as good condition a. yeNtcNN
being soft and soggy. Tie weather conditions ho"
evor aid not prevent a large crowd OF enthusiasts
fr,m assembling The courts and the galleries over
Looking tho courts were crowded hong before play was
h.gun C. A. Chass the Western CHAMPION cam"
,cr from Newport where he Is practising, to see the
MAY. The nrrt contest was between X. T. Huntington
and NJ G.. Chacc, young player from fIN'uen'o-
Ilrs match proved 20 bc the best Ot the oay' "nu L"
the surprise Of almost everybody three sets "c'e no
..-r =, dcctd, the winner Huntington won tie first
set and then started In TO win the second N""'0
now ulaycd I'm most brilliant fashion and kept coming
80, g. rho net and bothered his opponent considerably.
mi 90, went to Chace, Ga. Then huntington
showed his superior powers Of endurance and took inc
deciding set, 6-2. In the next contest o. = camp
tu acseoted : De Garmeuda IN TWO rather close
sc, after some excellent tennis Ryerson carver "n"
WRIGHT also won their contests, and all VIII make
dangeans opponents. The doubles were not Sar'o''
,,,t ,riu he tomorrow morning Summary;
r.., suns-F A. Kellogg beat T. p. Borden, 10.
n 7 A Ryerson beat Il. T. Mitchell. 60 e. NJ
O. Chace beat O.. Kane. 60. 60. H. T. liuht'hp''n
beat 5. Steele, o.. %. y IL wright p'a' ~ -. ~
tow 81 90. 3. w. Moorehead beat . bfo"h "
default. S. De Garmendia beat A. l.. hNes' w.
q s. Campbell beat A. Hubbard CO. O-l e. y
en,,h hat NJ DE 1armendla, 81. ca II MahchesVi
heat W A. Havemoycr, 90, Ga. j. W. carver uc''
E. O.. Snow 60. Ct. H. H. Manchester De"' - INV
land nv default. T. 4. Mance beat y T. "rinlh' "
"a, W b. Dinsmore beat J. French by dcfa~t' D.
Miller beat ID. NicoN 81. % H. ~ D"''"e' NV
f. 4. Thompson. 81 6-3
Second round--R T. Huntington beat NJ 70. mac ae
d 40. O.. o. s. Campbell beat s. Dc "'r'"'oO' %
90, &c. }. w. Carver beat D. b. MS''"'''''' "
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-20
THINKING AND NOT THINKING.

the Editor OF The Tribune.
Sir Question has arisen TO the correctness 81 inc
expression Il don't think" An argument gwen
against 1t Is that II any opinion held on the subject
'o0 e 4. j. +.
Thousand Island Park n. Y, Aug. -. 1890
THE expression is correct, and the argument
cited against it is sophistical The expression
does not mean Il don't think at ALL but l
don't think so,' the complementary sentence
but do think something else, being eNprcsseu
or understood. -Ed)
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-20
THE COURTS.
ArHoRoUGHGOING EXTRACTION.
IHUKUUUH-OOIINU NH NAO IlO-''
PHELPS NOW SAYS THAT HE HAD no REASON TO
BELIEVE A STATEMENT WHICH HE MADE

PHELPS NOW SAYS THAT HE HAD NO REASON To
BELIEVE A STATEMENT WHICH HE MADE
on OATH ABOUT CoNoyER-
verdict for ST. 900 and costs was obtained last
by julius +. Chcsebrohgh against Daniel D. Con-
over for work at Albany in connection with the Forty
street. ST. Nicholas Avenue and Manhattan Rail
road Company, Of which Conover was president Ed-
ward r. Phelps of Albany was witness In the reput
tai for Chescbrough and when cross-examned SAID
that Conover would forge mans name rs soon rs DO
anything else. motion made yesterday, before
Judge Beach Of the Supreme Court TO set aside the
Judgment because Phelps's statement had gone to the
Jury A letter from Phelps. dated at White Plains, N
Y, on June o. $780, read In support OF the mo-
ton. 1t was directed to ID. d. Conovcr and read as
follows:
For some days, have felt II TO be my duty 10
write to you In reference TO the evidence gave IN
the case of Chesebrough against you. and in when
wrongully charged you with the willingness to com
NIT a heinOus offence, and which charge now wholly
rcract, as / had TO believe. and DON'T no"
believe, YOU would do anything of the kind While
under the influence Of great excitement, caused py
the savage attack OF your lawyers upon me and my
character | said then what | have deeply regretted
since was ever uttered did not fully realize the ma
ture and scope Of my statement until read IL IS re
The court to have the statements Withdrawn ana my
evidence corrected accordingly. Mr.. sanders, Mr.
ChcsebrOuehs lawyer would not let me do H. mere
fore decided writing directly 10 you 10 make solo
reparation for the wrong have DONE -. ..o.
Mr.. Sanders opposed the motion. lie said Ihat
Phelps had not changed his opinion until Luxe Fl ooI
ZenS, partner Of Mr.. COnOycr. had told MIN ia, /"
Ait for damages would be Instituted against MN.
he also said that the evidence could have peeh
but said that he believed the motion should be made
before the special Term.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-20
MOTHERS PROTEST AGAINST ToLsroI.

TO the Editor Of the TIL une.
Sir From feeling that II IS the duty Of all parents
TO read whatever may readily come to the eyes Of
their children / have Just closed the Id upon the
pages Of The Krcutzer Sonata and with my heart
swelling With Indignation and deep sorrow, write the
following protest.
The most charitable view OF the outrage Tosto has
lately committed upon The reading world Is {" con
cider his desire 10 advance theory IAN Ideal
ufeH-though he admits when once established the
human family will to exist. Hence. as TINS
IDEAL can never be realized, TO what use may we put
this monstrosity OF booki Have fathers no way 10
show their the result OF debauchcry Must some
Russian count place book In children's hands in
Ia Overlooking Of obsceniy, carried TO the extreme Of
falschood against husbands, wives, doctors ana IN
nnc.uceI Is there no TO shut on the phtrld
0ow from such pen 7 Must VIC submit Simply 70
allow a man with Il diseased mind 10 advance
theoryni is there limit To liberty OF expression
Must the sanctity Of homes be outraged anu rem
by ruthless hands, under tho cloak OF an 1oai
theory 800 n % -
New-Haven, Aug. IA, 1890.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-20
THE FLYERS At POUGHKEEPSIE.
OPENING DAY OF THE GRAND CIRCUIT RACES

AT HUDSON RIVER DRIVING PARK.
Poughke~pse, Aug. 10 (specisD.-This afternoon the
Grand Trottlng Circuit began its fifth weeks pro-
gramme at the Hudson River Driving Park II had
threatened rain all day. but only few drops fell and
the snort was not interrupted. The patronage was
considerably affected. however visiting horsemen being
in the majority. With only two classes on the open
Ing card the prospects that both would be over
quickly, bat the first race was not finished until SIX
heats had been trotted In this two OF the seven
rglna entries were drawn and in the auction pools
the young mare Soto, from NewYork. was the choice
at s25 the field selling for $50. In the first heat Soto
took the lead promptly and Of the rest were near
her as she turned into the stretch, she slowed up
and came home at road gait in 26 Il. Lucretla,
A Buffalo mare owned by c. J. Hamln, had been well
up at first, but did not keep steady long enough 10
be dangerous. Betting was 20 to on soto
after that and she captured the second heat
handily after a brush with Grcenllght the latter
forcing her out In = "a II. 1t was now long odds
on the New-YOrk favorite. and she was In the lead
I'LL past the half In the third heat, when she made
standstl break and stopped so suddenly that Robert
Y Taylor coming close behind. could not get out Of
the way aud his sulky went crash into Soto's Tay-
lor's suky was not broken and he kept along but
soto was tangled up in the wreck. Her groom was
close at hand. and she was extricated with no hurt
10 her driver T. c. Walker, herself. Meantime.
Lucreta outfooted the party on the homestre'ch ana
was first By length In 90 Ii. Goldsmith ad-
mittcd that his suky caused the accident TO Soto and
A. it was unavoidable the mars was placed last and
allowed to start again. Betting was 70 > against
Soto before the fourth heat and she did not get near
Lucrcta till they struck the homestretch when she
was closing on the other but again lost her
stride and ran under the WIRE while Lucretia finished
I'm - go IA. This changed the betting III
Lucreta's favor aud Turner got in at Mr.. Walkers
request to drive soto. lie kept her steady I'LL
near the WIRE while Lucrcta had made three breaks,
hut soto also lost her stride twenty yards away and
wa. beaten by a length Turner claimed the heat as
Iucretia had done much running and after long
consideration the Judges were unable to decide ana
declared IL a dead heat. In :25 L. IL was 70 70
on Lucrctia, but she grew tired In the slAth nle ana
soto landed the race in . -. IL. .
Jocko was the choice at > To 3 for the 40 pace,
hut did NOT get a heat, Crawford being TOO rapid f0r
him After two heats, each In rs 4, Jocko prcsbed
crawford still harder aud forced him out IN 2;lo ~
For to morrow tho = 20 and ~ classes and free
for ali pace make up the programme summaries
$40 CLASS--PURSE III 900.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-20
THAT ILL-USED "THAT.'

To the Editor Of The Tribune
Sir: Apropos Of " that as discussed by your COT
respondent in The Tribune of August H. notc hoN III
another column of the same issue the WORD Is "'.u
in a paragraph quoted from The Trenton Times
Rut where a box IS missed in which there IS green
card then the carrier bound to get Into troube ana
very serious trouble at that is this use admSNiDe
II So TO what Is the phrase at that clulVae9nt.
0r how do Won par~e it | should cOnStruc " thlt
in the case cited by as a demonstratlVe ADJECTIVE.
The expression that high may be considered a.
equivalent the expression "high TO that ehEh', vi
TO that extent nigh H. e. e.
Menominee, Wis, Aug IA, 1890.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-20
TIM CONVENTION or GERMAN CATHOLICS.

Baltimore Aug. l0.-The Delegates " 'lo ."''|
e,,h animal convention Of the German Catholic 50
,.t IC,.,rI yercInl attended an carly mass TO day
before assembling in st. Aphonsus Hall Al the mass
the Rev. G. Brcckcr of san Francisco, was the cele
brant and the Rev. Mr. Hger, Of tho itedemp''rl''
order. was the preacher. The subject for cohsuer'
zion at the session OF the convention this morning was
how b enlarge the usefulness OF tne l,uI' :"
oi VIC srr shaved thai there sixty one deaths
iast wear and that the disbursements LOT tho poo"'
- widows and orphans aggregated S1o,'oO.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-20
Prominent ARRIVALS AT TIE HOTELS.

AIBEN ARI.f- cunt Arco Valley German Mi'S'r AZ
,voshIneton ASToR-Captaln John \. Howell I, -
~" upUNsWICk-Scna George Hearst, oil 's'i.
.'''' rr1pru ,VENIf f,-Senator Il. f. PettgreW, Oh
Sonth Dakota: ex.CongrcssEan John IL ihohas Oh TN
no,s. Colonel Richard j. Bright OF Indiana 81,
49,, q, cleveland and Senator j. soat tas7ttt OF "a
Ir, ClTsEYAP Professor Egbert c. Smyth oil Anuo,ur'
Ma and General V. D. Groner, OF virginia. nor i
MAN.Ex { Congressman John NJ Glover Oh ~ i'out''
,YpfcTonT DR. Juan H. Rojas Paul OF Nenehu'Ih'
wIYpsoR-slr George stephen and w. e. van Horne
OF Montreal
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-20

when the assistant adjutant- general read in loud
voice before the lines that had been drawn M the fol
lowing order:
Headquarters Army in tn Field
especial order No. =: Lieutenant Wickicd, OF the
Indiana Cavalry, having eaten everything in Mrs:
Selvidges house, at the crossing Of the Trenton and
POcahOntas and Black River and Cape Grardeau roads
except pumpkin pie, Lieutenant Wickfeld is
hereby ordered to return with escort of 100 cavalry
and eat that pic also. L: 5. GRANT
Brigadicr Gcncral Commanding"
The troops then dismissed In state OF be-
wlderment but by the time the lieutenant ready to
leave camp with his escort to perform his singular
duty the Joke appreciated and he was followed by
peas Of laughter.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-20
FOR POOR MOTHERS AND CHILDREN.

Ten thousand women and children OF the East Side
are to be treated the pleasure OF days outing
week from tomorrow, through the kindness of we'll
known East Side resident, who for the last TEN years
has each summer planned similar excursion and
Maid the expenses himself For mothers and little
Children who are unable 10 avail themselves OF the
longer vacations afforded by The Trlbunes FreshAir
Fund. this single days sail on the Day VIII prove
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-20
nNn0WING A HOSPITAL BED.

Long Branch, Aug. 10 6pecial)-As result OF Mrs
Josephine Homes efforts IN behalf Of Monmouth Me
mortal Hospital the Hollywood bed" will be endowed
in that institution for the next ten years. Mrs.
Hone sent check for $1,000 to the hospital today
The amount was contributed AT Mrs. Homes request
nv August Belmont, j. Cassatt, D. ID. Withcrs, JOln
Hoev Fred Hoey J. u. Haggin, William II. Goadly,
F. Kelly, p. LOrillaId and George Hearst each OF WHOM
Gave 300.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-20
IN FAVOR OF A PARK AT RUTGERS SLIP.

mass meeting called TO advocate the plan to
transform Rutgers Slip into a park was held last
night in the slip, and addresses were made by Alder
man Andrew a. Noonan, County Clerk Reilly james
A. Donegan, Edward O'shea. Samuel Abrams the
Rev. l.. J. Trainor and others. In spite OF the drz
cling rain a large and enthusiastic crowd was present
No formal resolutions were proposed but none were
needed TO make manifest the sentiment OF the meet
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-20
co1-pT CALENDARS FOR TO-DAY.

Suprcme Court-General Tem-Kccess continued:
Supreme COurt-ChambersB Beach, J.-Mouon cal
endar. Nos. ! TO 49, called at ii O'Clock .,.
Supreme Court-Specal Term-Parts and I1-Adjourned
supreme Cour-CircuitPart I-Adiourned until october
2, 1890 .,. ,,.,r ~, .,,.u,n.a
the term. =,
Court Of General sessionsPari IBefore Smyth r. and
Assistant DstrictAtorney Parker-No to 3, Inclusive
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-20
LrNDLEY MURRAY TO THE RESCUE.

TO the Editor Of The Tribune
Sir: Willie you are waging grammatical Wali'c'
will YOU allow a word from disciple OF Lihdiey
Murray People OF education and learning "oui'
scorn 10 say those book those apple vet thcY
constantly make use OF the expression tho>c sDrt
and those Kind should custom make correct suc1'
a barbarisml "EhHi~-'
New York. Aug. Is, 1890.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-20
WALTER CHAPMAN.

Cedar Springs, Mich, Aug. 10 (special.-" squire
Walter Chlpman one OF the pioneers of Northern Kent
County, is dead. Mr. Chapman graduated from Union
College schenectady, n. " served during the Mexican
War; and was in the " Pathinder's' Western expedi-
ton. When California admitted to the Union
Mr. Chapman exercised the highest civil authority, as
the State was then under military rule and his sigma
ture was necessary 10 its new Constitution. lie had
many wealthy relatives in New York state, some OF
whom he summoned to his death bed. His remains
will be taken to his boyhood home In the Empire state
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-20
OPPOSING MARK NJ. sTANFIELD's WILL.

Objections to the probate Of the Will OF Marh W.
stanGcld one Of The proprieors Of the Victoria iiote
have been fled by his sons. George Otis, liugh M'
and Henry II. stanned. According to Mr.. stanheds
WILL George Otis Sanfeld to receive the income
Of $4,000, Hugh NJ. Stanfeld the income OF 9-oooo'
Florentne the wife OF Henry NJ stanfeld, the income
Of 500 900. and Henry W. stanfed the income OF
100000 George o. Stanheld also received the IN
tercs Of the tesatcr in the Para Rubber company. -
fund OF $4,000 is also left for the benefit OF John r.
porcher The princlpas Of these trusts 70 revert
TO the residuary estate, which Is bequeathed 10 tne
grandson OF the esator. Douglas NJ sanhed, the son
Of Henry NJ. and Florentlnc Stanhed. The boy IS
mother Is appointed guardian Of the estate until he
otans his majority. III Of his death she Is made
,ha lcyac
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-20
rur pprsJDEyT 10 BE AT CAPE NAY.

Cav NAV. Aug 10 spccIaD.- Preparations are being
made to receive the President tomorrow Afternoon
when he arrives here from Washington 10 spc'u p"'
OF his birthday with his family Mt the copasc'
Mrs Harrison and the rest OF the househ"u at
,nau, ~. concert OF Miss Aida Varcna, at the
Carlton. Cape May Point, Tonight
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-20
6petiaI Notices

Established 1875. ,.x,,,ur
MRS. McELRAlH'S HOMEMADE PKESEhtExDs
branded, CANNED AND sPlCED fRoiAS AMI
PURE RED CURRANT JELLY SPECIALITY
Fyerything put up in glass and kept until fall For
p,ces refer, nccs &C. address Mrs. SARAH ). McEL.
RATH 1898 Degraw ST., Brooklyn. N Y
They Bring Natural Color
ia chasr and Inns CARRIERS LITTLE LIVER PILLS.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-20
Is ADDISON ABOVE GRAMMAR

TO the Editor OF The Tribune.
Sir: II may seem audacious TO think OF correcting
Addison but Is this right speaking oil fortune
hunters he says, 81 am one who 1--we III continual
apprehension OF this sort OF people sno"" " no'
10 one Of those oo ~
Ridgewood, y. j.. Aug. IL, $780,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-20
MRS. LINCOLN AT HER FATHERS HOUSE.

Mt. Pleasant. Iowa. Aug 10 (speciaD-Mrs. hoDcr'
r Lincoln, wife Of the American Minister TO England.
Arrived here yesterday with her two daughters
Mamie and Jessie, having left London twelve days
ago. She is at the home Of her father, ex-senator
Harlan.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-20

Treat Promptly-Cramps Diarrhoea, Asiatic Cholera
and all Bowel Affections, with DR.. Jayne's Carminativc
Basam and you will obtain speedy relief and promote
a certain cure.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-20

GUNBART-PARNUM-Thur August II. 1890. "a.
wari IIugon iumbart Mary Frances Barnunl, az inc
residence OF brides parents Bethel Conn., BY Kew
\. Gunbart OF Boston, Mass
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-20

Hub Punch cheers the Respondent and strengthens u!
weary changes signs TO smiles and tears u
laughter. Grocers and druggists.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-20
JoNEs's ANEURIsM YIELDS TO TREATMENT

To the Editor of The T ibune.
sir: As 10 notice has been given by the proper
authorities permit to communicate the TACT that
professional artists now permitted to paint III
Prospect Park, brooklyn. and this too without permit
TkI, NAV Interest our professional artists and The
nubIc generally who have followed the peculiar course
~ thc park superintendent WILLIAM NJ CHASE.
No 81 West Tenthst., Aug II, 1890.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-20

The Cambridge, 6thavc. and 33dst is paatiai modsi
hotel All modern Improvements Cuisine unslf passeo
LORENZ REICH. Proprietor.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-20

ing, which seemed 10 be unanimously in favor OF
making park out of what is now merely Pubic
dumping ground.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-20
MARRIED..

You have tried and pleased with them. They
stimulate tnc liver regulate the bowels, Improve tAs
complexion. Carters Little Liver Pills.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-20

When an article OF Furniture at Flints q4th.st; an
Gh.ayc1 does not quickly sell at the cost price lowe
and lower price is marked, until the bargain Is ake'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-20

gently stimulates fAsJens puriles, smooths glosses
ahckens feeds preserves and IN every possible way I'M
proves the hair.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-20

It Is Surprising - 49,.
How MANY families are using MantOu as table drink
Msnitou Gin ger Champagne Is Incompatible.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-20

For mosquito bites and all itching use Ponds Ex'
tract UnecuaIied fcr reducing Inflammation.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-20

Notices Of marriage must be Endorsed with full
uame and address
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-04-17

who traffic in the votes OF their
more ignorant brethren ? Has
there been any denunciati0n Of the
peuured villains who falsely
swOre in the forty odd thoussnd
fraudulent applicants, in the Wal
lace enrolment? II the CORES
pOndent Of the Arrow will turn
his discerning eye into his own
ranks, he will discover an abyss
Of political filth that candor will
compel him to admit requires he
roic treatment-the elimination
Of the negro from our politics.
send you this letter through
The CHIEFTAIS as a token of my
appreciation for the favOrs done
me by IFS editor, sin rolling my
former letter to you under his
tongue, as sweet morsel, s" there
by giving il increased and wider
circulation through THE CHIEF
TAIN.
Renewing to you the assurance
Of my continued esteem and ap-
probation of your friendship,
l remain yours very truly,
J. A. SCALES.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-04-17
A Noteworthy Exception.
Frsm ths KInbsII 5 Dak. Graph.

rIeh thc Aimoait , Dak- Oraphic-
II is quite impossible for US to speak
knoUiDgly Of the merits Of the -arious
articles of merchandise advertised.
But there are exceptions occasionally
and a noteworthy exception l. the cele-
bratsd Chamber lain's Cough Remedy.
This now universally known medi-
cine, has been advertised in the Graph
&c for four or five years. but not until
recently had we any personal knOwl-
edge of its wonderful efficacy, which
has come about through the prevail
ing influenza and the stubborn cough
that has so often attended il. In the
writer's family this medicine has on
several occasions this winter cured a
cough that bafiied any and all other
remedies; and the number of families
in kimball and vicinity in which this
remedy has been used with like effects
attests TO its value as a specific for
coughs and colds OF every nature.
For sale by W @. Patton & Co.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-04-17

IT has been suggested that Ms
souri. il she must have a poker
playing treasurer, should have one
who could play a better game.
The Cherokee nation needs one
with better memory One day
last week he wrote to q gentle
man doing business in this town
declining to receipt for his last
quarters tax, saying he had no
knowledge of him and that he
must first take out a license.
This very necessary instrument,
given under the trsasurer's own
hand less than three months ago,
was forwarded By return mail and
viii doubtless be recognized as
permitting the holder to traffic.
II treasurer depends on memo
~. he needs one more than three
months in length.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-04-17

The correspondent signing him.
self *" in last weeks Arrow
squirIned more than was necessary
over THE CHIEFTAIE s editorial
concerning the organization of the
q. AR The article W. criticises
so freely said that il the organiza-
ton is only to honor those who
were in the union army and TO
keep up a friendly companionship
between the old soldiers, nothing
could be said against it; but if it is
political scheme, it is to be con-
demned. From the way Y re-
plies, it must be political scheme.
otherwise the reply would nave
been mild. truthful and just. trying
to prove, in a sensible way, that
The CHIEFTAIN was mistaken.