Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-05-22

horses at this place for week or ten
days. left Tuesday
Mr.. r. q. Hawkins house on
White Oak was destroyed BY FIRE the
latter part Of last week.
Several of the hcys went to Nus
kogee Tuesday night TO face a poker
playing case in the U. s. court
Mr. Blackwell, of Chelsea, found q
pocket-book on the read last Tuesday
which the owner can have by identi-
flying.
There seems TO be nothing the
matter xith the green-beads but the
sore heads are in oceans of trouble
this season.
DIR. L. o. Ellis. dentist will be in
Chouteau from June % to 2S. Anyone
needing work in his line will do well
to give him 4 call.
Again the cattle tratic has begun.
Hardly day passes that . train or
two Of cattle do not pass through to
the St Louis market.
"A terrific hail storm fell At Catoosa
last Sunday svsning cutting down the
gardens and fields. and leaving them
as bare as the streets
Billy Sheehan was arrested yester-
day for playing seven-up with a
stranger gambling and held to the
grand jury in the sum Of $500
Although the season has been very
late and backward cattle are said to be
fully up to the condition in which
Nay 10Th found them last year
Mike Monaghan. q section man on
the a., X. 4 T., was knocked of 8
fresfIe at the stock yards yesterday
morning by freight car and consider
ably bruised.
Gradually the prosperity Of Yini-
to is becoming moro evident. She will
soon have tie best college, the best
hotel and the best mill in the terrific
v-
The commissioners frst decision
was of nature which gives assurance
that meddiers and mischief makers
viii receive little encouragement in
that tribunal.
TIE CHIEFTkIx Office comes out in
new coat OF paint There is not a
publishing establishment IN the ~B.
I. T." that is better located or has
more light and room
DIR. s. ]. Thompson has been tx
ing up bis dental rooms. He has put
in a new carpet, a handsome dental
chair, more instruments and now has
an Office fxed up in regular city style.
VIII Wright, Ed Hancock, Bob
Rudisill, Jesse Drew and Pete T0vey
went 10 the spayinAW coentry last
week on q hunt VIII killed two deer
and crippled third cut Of one bunch
III LOST Dce.-A black
y AslpE Gorden setter, llong
rASS<&3< hair) about one year
Old, and when last seen had on q
Iesther cellar Leave information at
this office.
A meeting Of general interest to
al old soldiers Of the union army 10
called at this city on Monday, June
2nd, al O'Clock in the evening The
place selected is the ALLIANCES hall, over
Joe Hunts implement warehouse
United States Commissioner Ma
son arrived Friday night from Musko-
gee and has his Office in the small
house two doors south Of Gunter's
stable. Judge Mason is q very pleas
ant gentleman and we feel confident
his selection was q fortunate one for
Vinita.
Hon A. W. Fite, prosecuting at
tOrney for Cherokee district, Ga, and
4 politician of considerable note, was
in the city recently He is 4 brother
Of Or. Richard Fite, of Tahleqush, and
DR.. z B. Fite, Of Muskogee. and came
up with the latter on q visit to Mr- and
Mrs. Patton
-IvOr Griffith, young man whose
people live in the territory, south of
Baxter Springs, died In an epileptc ft
last Saturday night near Chelsea He
had been a sufferer fiOm this malady I
since childhood and went out TO be
treated BY the scabby-Decked Riggs /
boy, an alleged "faith doctor" The /
remains were taken home Monday.
-Joha Dameron has painted the
front OF his confectionery stand =
dainty-red. When 4 man gets "ele- 1
waited" and paints the town red.
the mayor is very liable to interfere 4
with the fun, Ene him eight or ten dol
lars and show him the inside OF the
''cooler, besides. But John has demon
strated the facs that q man can paint
his own house red without getting in
to trouble.
Reports from the territory round
about here indicate that the wheat
crop this year will be 4 better yield
than ever before. The acreage sOwn
is unusually large.-Senecs Dispatch
Reports from the territory round
about here" also indicate that Ninita
will have = mill in running order BY
the time that wheat crop is harvested
and the wheat won't 60 to Missouri to
be ground, either.