Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-07-03

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Song service at the Presbyterian
church next SUNDAY night.
-br. Bagby is adding another wins
to his residence on Soraper street.
---Wm, Little shipped four cars 0
cattle to Kansas City last week
Tho attendance at church grows
slim as the hot weather approaches.
II. Alburtus Chandler, Musko
gee merchant. was IN Ninila this week
IS. S Smith, who was taken to Fort
Smith recently, was bound over in the
sum of $3.50.
Capt. James Lyman is contem'
plating The erection Of n residence in
Vinila soon.
C. o. Walker will havo charge ol
the NJ, X 4 r., business at this place
during Mr., Peek absence.
Misses Minnie Greenway and Fan
ME Gummins are attending the insti-
tute at Tahlequah this week.
Some Of the young folks from this
city attended the ice cream festival at
Alton on Thursday night last.
The 4th Of July committee have or
dered thousand loaves of bread, OF
Carey Holman, for the barbecue.
During the past hot weather it has
been impossible for the ice cream deal
ers to supply the demand for cream.
Monday quite good slice of the
business portion of Vinita was on
wheels. moving of the railroad land.
&C. A. Cummins, after spending
three weeks with the Cherokee com
mission. returned home Sunday night.
Lee Barrett has nice line of la
dies saddles which he is selling way
below their value. Ladies take no
tice.
"A young man named John Donnel-
ly was drowned in Caney river last
week, his body being recovered last
Thursday.
Mrs. Susan Cook, who went to
Chicago few weeks ago for treat
ment, has been removed TO Hot
Springs, Ark.
A new postoiiice has been estab-
lished at Foyil, small settlement off
from the railroad near Claremore.
Mr.. a. Foyil is the postmaster.
We learn that the Prcsby terian
mission school is to be transferred
from Pheasant Hill to Muldrow. where
it will be opened in September.
The 4th of July committee is max
ing preparations for grand ball to
be given in Halselrs opera house to-
morrow night. i gay time is antici-
pattd.
William Badgett was summoned
TO Fort Gibson. Wednesday night
last, to the bedside OF his wife. He
returned Sunday night and reports
her as much better.
w. w. Miller sold his stock of
drugs last Friday to Pat Shanahan,
proprietor Of the Peoples drug store,
and the two stocks have been com
bined in the IIalsell building.
-Remember that the international
Sunday school convention meets in
Vinita, July l6, and let the churches
Of the place see to it that its delegates
are royally Welcomed aud entertained.
w. W. Miller, having sold his
stock OF drugs, las on hand few
show cases and a druggist which he
would be glad to dispose of at nomi-
nal price especially the druggist.
Through the kindness Of the trus-
tees, the public school faculty secured
one of the academy pianos for use in
their exhibition last week. II is al
ways pleasing to see educational insti-
tutions assist each other.
While the weather has be en- dry and
hot here, we are more fortunate than
our northern friends. In Kansas the
thermometer has registered 1903 de-
grees right along, but down here in the
territory it has not been oven l02 this
summer.
Tom Rabbit. a Cherokee living
east of here, while under the influence
Of liquor last week, mounted mule
and began whipping him. The ami
NAL ran into the timber and the rid
er's head struck tree with such force
that he soon after died.
Friday morning the base ba Il team
came back from Coody's Bluf, having
done up that club-''in a horn"--in
great shape; score. IL to IS in favor OF
the Bluff boys. Our boys bore the de-
feat very well for two reasons; first the
game was well played, second they
we're treated to the best in the land.
The ladies were especially kind-so
Kind that many Of the boys came
back minus their hearts.
The New Court House.
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