Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-09-04

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this week.
About twenty head of stock were
killed aad MANNED by the cars neal
BiuejGcket this week.
Prof. Bishop opened his school in
the Methodist church yesterday with
q satisfactory attendance
Miss Archer, of the Cherokee ma.
ton, is the music teacher at the Pres.
byterial mission, Muskogee.
M I. Canada il the new candidate
for favOrs in the bakery trade and is
both active and enterprising.
Where are all of THE CHIEFrxrx's
old correspondents? ChouteaG and
Alton are two fields being sadly neg
lecfed-
Crude petroleum is being pumped
from the well near Bushyhead and it
is sold for S barrel. Il is used for
lubricafing purposes.
The brick for Mr.. Paston's build
ings is already arriving from Nevada.
The Patton and Cobb structures, il is
stated, viii take 75 car loads.
The citizens of Alton have en-
ployed Prof Geo. N. Gibson, Of Dru-
" college, and anticipate having a
good school. II begun last Monday.
-Checks on the First National
Bank of Muskoges have made their
appear anee. The First National
Bank Of Vinita viii be here shortly.
The U. S. court at Wichita opened
this week aud during the session
John SEaIl0w, the SLAYER Of Wm. An
geIl, viii be tried. His acquitfal is
anticipated
Several persons have contI acted
their hay put up at Sl.00 per ton aud
in most instances have had 70 let the
JOB out again. This is too cheap; it
costs more money.
With a camplete faculty Of efficient
teachers, 4 newly painted building
and q good attendance of old and new
pupils, Worcester academy starts out
under suspicious circumstances
The project of burning the lime
here required for the new brick build
ing is 6 feasible enc and il being dis
cussed. Good stone for the purpose
is found in abundance of all sides.
H. A Galloway was arrested Mon
day By Deputy Connolly and taken to
Fort Smith to answer 3 charge pre-
ferrSd last May. Of selling liquor Up
on examination the case was dis
missed.
All subscribers to the stock Of the
First National Bank Of Vinita are re-
quested to meet in this city next Mon
day morning. September sth. $50, Al
9 o'clock, 20 participate in the or
gHnizstion-
"A lady who lives at the Chelsea
tank brought her boy 70 town Tues
day for the purpose of having Drs.
Fortner & Bagby remove a portion Of
one OF the bones Of the forearm, which
bad become diseased.
Jonathan Gore brought down sew
srsl specimens Of fruit from his or
rhard at BluejscKet yesterday which
were excellent The peaches were the
finest seen this year. Mr.. Gore has
m orchard containing 1000 trees.
Next Monday is the day appointed
Tor the final consideration snd action
upon the bank project With the
stock all subscribed most anyone
,ught to be able 10 start 6 bGnk-to
Keep il going may be another thing.
The same night the saloon in this
own vas struck by lightning ]. B.
east Of ChoEteau, lost his
barn and contents, valued at 8, 500, by
he same cause All his horses and
'ther stock bad been turned out and
bus escaped
Tuesday night a dozen or fifteen
FiEitans went over TO Alton to q
,all but came home without dancing.
The musicians and everybody in
light" are reported 10 have Been
trunk Wetrust our Ehilom Vinits
itizens were not ain sight"
There Is more horse-stealing in
his section Of the territory than for
exeral years. Out on the Arkansas,
lear TULSA, whole drOves OF horses
re run off al q time The vicinity Of
Ltchison, Kansas. has become 4 IA
'Orite point Of disposal.
MIR. Wolfe and his colleague, Mr..
3ilhOrn, We observe By 4 local paper,
IRE holding very enthusiastic meet
ngs a. several points in Iowa county,
Wis. The attendance is very large
md all the people have gone 10 dis
religious topics.
"A boy from Illinois who Was nd
ng through this country was detained
asst Friday evening by John Parks.
atty marshal. on suspicion that he
night not be rightfully in possession
# the horse. After being questioned
;iosely he was released, il appearing
hat he was all right.
Will Miller has reaiiy y commenced
he erection Of a dwelling on his lot be- /
Eeen town and the college. He has
'een a ''renter" long enough. The
'lans show a very handsome man
ani-rOOfed cottage with three rooms
o each story. estimated TO Oeostfftesn |
lundred to two Thousand dollars.
Linn, the young man Ehs was
IbOut the streets Of this place and
i duskogee for n week or two IN a de-
nentsd condition, was taken home 10 1
fancy county, No, by q relative last !
sunday. Incidents connected with |
he history oft famous Bald Knob /
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