Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-08-07

Several showers this week.

The Barretts have been notified to
yacate the Raymond house on the 2sth
inst
W. T. Bssity has reopensd his
meat market at the old stand near the
depot.
Mr.. Mccarthy viii occupy Rev.
Mr.. BOIlsr's pulpit in sedalia next
Sunday.
Religious services were held in
all the churches and on the street cor
ners Sunday night.
Raymond house to rent from Az
gust 2Sth. The best location in town
for business.-Mrs. A J. Raymond.
"A considerable quantity of hay
and.0ther property has been burned by
prairie fires in the Dos creek country.
Will Mcclellan and Arch Mccoy,
two Of the U. - census takers, are
working in the vicinity OF Claremore.
Someone cut a screen in the o. K
meat market ons night this week and
stole q single side Of bacon. leaving
several other pieces untouched
Coop" McCracken finished put
ting up 100 tons Of hay last Saturday
and by some accident touched a match
to it and burned it mp the same day.
Il. P. Bledsoe is running a steam
thrssher in the Choutesu country
ard a few days ago . fire got away and
burned up several hundred bushels Of
oats
The eoIorsd psopls held their an
nual celsbration at this place Mon
day. There were also mestings At
Gooseneck, Hickory creek and Island
ford.
Oscar Tr0tt has recently gradual
ed n the Chicago college Of pharmacy,
a requirement under the Illinois stat
ute before q person is permitted to
compound prescriptions.
-Bob Ironsids became so engrossed
in the subject Of q hunt just as the
rain was coming sp Tuesday, that he
got out into the country several miles
before discovering that he had left his
gun At home
-Metcalf, Moore & Co., as square g
commission firm as there is in the
business. place their card with us
this week Give them your eonsign-
ments and be assured you viii get the
best prizes possible.
-Emmet vann traded fof two
mules recently from one OF the Dalton
boys. hich were taken from him &
few days later by q deputy marshal
who claimed they had been stolen
from an Usage chief
The series OF meetings at the
Congregational church conducted BY
Rev. g. W. TuttIe and cO-workers is
being attended with good interest. A
cordial invitation is extended 10 one
and ali TO attend these meetings.
Cochran. who shot Bob Cox in the
neck, has been advised 20 surrender
''because there are not likely 10 be
any witnesses against him" He is
too willy q bird to be caught with this
story. however, and declines to accept
the advice.
Tom Quirk's little child died at
Auskogee this week and was buried in
the cemsSsry at this place yesterday,
the remains being accompanied here
by Mrs. Ii. r. Edmondson, an aunt.
Mr.. Quirk arrived from Colorado at
four O'Clock yesterday morning.
There are more ways than one Of
getting to Claremore- A person can
leave vinita on the north bound train
at los o'clock at night, 90 to Ghetto
pa and stay there until SIS, thence to
C0feyville, and leaving there At six
o'clock reach Claremore at $50
Col Bell and ". @. Chamberlin
went down to Joe Martins yesterday |
10 take dispositions in a circuit court |
case. "Uncle Joe" feels that he is
getting too far along in years to be
dragged OF to court ss . witness and
IL his testimony is wanted il must be
come for.
Parties at Sac and For, 30 il is
stated, have reported to Marshal Yoes
that one Of his deputies recently
stole twenty head Of horses out there
The case is undergoing investigation
azd if found 10 be as stated. one depu-
ty who has been quite conspicuous in
this nation will be minus for q time.
Forty Thousand Of the fftE thous-
and dollars Of stock of the First Ma
tionai Bank Of Vinita has already been
subscribed. The bank is nov q GER
tsinty and but for the critical illness
Of the wife of Msi. C. G. Hsming, oA
Texas. shO win be pro minent factor,
the organization would have besn per-
fscted ere this
The new postal card will soon be
ready for distribution. There are two
sizes, intended for lengthy or short
and promise to De
an Improvement on the old one in ap-
psar.nce and utility. A small por-
trait Of Gen. Grant will adorn the up-
per right hand corner in place Of the
old representation Of the stamp.
The NJ, K & T. offers round-trip
tickets for the Boston encampment Of
the q. A. T., August 10 to l6, al SsS-5c.
These tickets will be sold August 9th
to 10th, inclusive and will be limited
to the 18th. II the original purchas-
er will deposit with the joint agent at
Boston, further limit to September
30 will be granted The choice OF 3
DOZEN or fifteen routes are offered.