Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-09-25


arc advertised by sheriff Willy to be
sold tomorrow.
Mr.. Raymond has been weather
boarding and painting the front Of his
building this week
Wilson, or Canal street.is no long
or nayigable e-with Hat boats. 1t has
been filed up, in spots.
H. Balcntine has nearly doubled
the width Of his store. making it de-
cidedly more convenient.
L. B. Bell is now the possessor of
the very handsome set Of harness re-
Gently put up Dy Lee Barrett.
e, L. Crebs has retired from the
place OF cashier of the Bank of Seneca
aud taken similar position in bank
at Springfield.
Dave Andrews, who was engaged
in the scrinmage in which Marshal
Poorbear, of Fort Gibson, was kill cd,
has surrendered.
"A young Cherokee returning from
Evansville last week was murdered,
his head cut off and at last accounts
had not been found.
After short consultation We'd
nesday morning the officials of the
day decided, on account of the wealth
er, TO postpone the fair one DAY.
"A party consisting Of Bob Rudi-
sill, Win Wright and one or two
others are arranging to go out on
two weeks hunt in the vicinity of Sa-
pulpa.
Jess Thomas boy was thrown out
of wagon Monday and, the wheel
striking the back of his head, laid
bare the skull for place four inches
square.
Found, five head of Texas ponies
branded on left hip 90. One is a
FOUR -year-old sorrel horse pony, white
hind feet, stripe in face. Enquire at
this office.
ID. S. Warren has Cleveland hay
colt sixteen months and week old
which weighs 1875 pounds, and which
it is needless 20 >ay' attracts a great
deal of attention.
-Gratz Dalton, who is believed to
be implicated with his brothers, Bob
and Emmet, in the horse stealing bus
mess, is locked up in Fort Smith Jail
in default OF 81 200 bail.
e. w. johnson, ofChouteau, writes
that he found his ten head Of horses.
The horses were on the way home and
it is thought the thieves, finding
themselves so closely pursued. turned
tho stock loose.
-Halsell, Skinner and several other
cattlemen have been indicted for en-
ploying white men TO run cattle. This
is heinous oiiense and if co nvicted
they will probably be taken out and
shot at sunrise.
The st. Louis exposition opens
September 3rd and closes October is,
and the lair at that city occurs October
9th to 1lth. The Frisco railway offers
round trip tickets at $3.50 and during
the fair at Sll.45.
The town is having little diff
iculty with with the Frisco company
in regard to opening Wilson street
across its tracks. After the grading
was completed car Of rails was un-
loaded in the street.
"A couple of st. Louis hunters who
were here few days ago went down to
Pryor Greek and were there arrested
by the u. S. authorities. Considering
the fact that they killed very little
game. this is extremely discouraging.
-Drs. Fortner and Bagby went to
Coody's Bluff the first of this week .
perform the operation of trepnaning
upon John Ball, who was thrown from
a horse a year or more ago and has
since been subject to epileptic con-
yuisions.
Ed, Bean, son of Mart Bean, was
tried in Goingsnake district last week
for the murder of man named New
ton, aud convicted OF fmanslaughter. |
A. B. Cunningham, who was acting as
judge. sentenced him TO five years in |
the national prison.
Among THE CHIEFrAIN's many adj /
mirefs is R. U. Farley, now living up
near Chetopa, who came in last satur-
day and planked down $500 for three
and one-third years subscription.
That's more money than some papers
in this nation take in in a week, from
all sources.
Jessie Foreman, daughter of s. T. /
Foreman, aged fourteen, died Sunday
night of typhoid fever. after an Illness
of three weeks. For ten days she had
lain in an unconscious state and for
most of that time scarcely any hope
was entertained of recovery. The fu-
neral took place Monday evening at
tho pracIvfarfo,, oburoh