Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-08-28
LOCALNOTES.


cutting al the foliage from the grape
vines.
The trade at BON Ton has in.
creased wonderfully and It still con.
tinues to boom.
The boys are organizing a gun
club and expect to hold their first shoot
early next week.
Henry Knight, one of Toms boys,
fell from a horse one day last week
and broke his arm.
Rev. l.. W. Rivers will preach the
opening sermon at IIarrell Institute
Muskogee, next Sabbath.
The honse-movers arrived this
morning and will 80 to work on Mr..
Patton's buildings at once.
III you are looking for place to
eat and like home cooking go to the Nc
Spadden House, while in Chelsea.
The academy and college will open
next week, on Wednesday. In it's
new coat of paint the academy looks
we'll.
MIR. Wolfe's school will commence
the fall term Monday, Sept. LIST, under
the care of Mr.. A. Ward and Miss
Graham.
Skinner, Ratciif & Co., have put
an automatic cash carrying service in
to THEN store, probably the first in the
territory.
Prof. Bishop. and family are now
living in the Trott house north OF DR..
Bagby's, but are going to move into
the house beside the college.
Nv. A. Conner has the contract for
moving the Frisco hotel and adjoining
buildings and will begin at once. The
hotel Will not be moved until after the
fait.
James Roberts, q half-broed
Cherokee who resides in Benton coun-
ty, is feet and 4 inches high in his
stocking feet and weighs S25 pounds.
He is 27 years of age.
The Seneca Dispatch states that
rich deposits ofzinc have been found
in the Peoria country. II there is
paying mineral on the Peoria reserve
we have it in the Cherokee nation.
The st. Louis exposition opens
September 3rd and closes October is,
and the fair at that city occurs October
9th to llth. The Frisco railway offers
round trip tickets at $3.50 and during
Why not one of our factories with
an excess of power required, put in an
ice machine? There Is long season
every year when the product OF that
industry is in strong demand and the
natural supply cannot be relied upon.
The announcement that Rev. w.
l.. Squirer has decided to leave his
church at Yinita will be read with sur
prise and regret, but it is neverthe-
less true. lie has made arrangements
to remove to Pleasanton, Kans., and
will go at the close of this month.
F. W. Strout has fifteenor twenty
pear trees fifteen years old, only few
of which have ever bourne fruit. The
aids which man can give to nature are
more fully illustrated in the
pear than any other fruit, which Is
now made to bear in two to four years.
The Vinita Roller mill will get up
steam this week, try the machinery,
elevate a little wheat. etc, and next
Monday I, if everything is found to be in
running order, begin operations in
earnest. This Is piece of news
which will be very acceptable all |
around.
The premium list of the Fair is !
now in the hands of the officials aad |
all applications for copies OF the same
can be filed. The consideration OF the
public is respectfully solicited in
behalf of those business men who /
have placed their advertisement |
therein.
-Spellman, tho man who escaped |
rom Deputy lsbell year or more ago
by the women folks slammlng door
between them and giving him an OPP
is again in custody. He |
vas located in Oklahoma and captured /
~ Floid Wilson who was here with
iim yesterday.
Regular services in the Congrega-
iona church will now be resumed.
Prayer meeting tonight; Sabbath
Ichool at 10 a. m. next Sabbath
preaching at II a. m; praise and seek
RS service at night. The vacation
eevices by the pastor. in the country,
esulted in several aceessions to the
hurch.
The family reunion at "Uncle
marley" Bluejacket's Tuesday passed
If as such an affair might be expected
Joy, happiness, gayety, and feeling
Il thankfulness that the Almighty
lad. in His merciful kindness, spared
o many of one family to meet togeth-
II on such an occasion. There were
resent eleven children and seventeen