Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-11-06
LOCALNOTES.

Winter IS not far oil now.R
Cattle shipping is abOtfo over.
-Blusiery. unpleasant weather. tho
not cold.
Skinner. Ratclif & Co. got in q
car Of salt this week.
The bank man Was back this week
taking business again.
L. W. Burlington viii not rebuild
his stable uutil next spring.
Mrs. II. H. Trott leads the town in
the culture of chrysanthemums.
MIR. Balentine's baby was quite
sick the first Of The week but is better.
Most Vfthe nowers.have been trans
ferred from the gardens TO their wIn-
ter quarters in the pits
Hay. owing TO the great amount
destroyed by the rains. is selling very
high.
One Of J. n. Walkers horses fell
into a well last Saturday. but with
some difficulty was taken out unhurt-
Mr.. RAYMOND has an abcess which
is discharging prOfasely frops the ear
and his condition is far from satisfRc-
tory
Rev. Mr.. Rivers little baby took
the whooping cough n Muskogee,
while the family were in attendance
a. cor ference
MIR. waddie Hudson, manager of
the Arrow. and Miss Norma Rasmus
we're married at Tshlequah Sunday Of
last week
DIR. Z. o. Ellis, dentist, Of South
west City, viii be at Choufeau from
the l0th 20 the 18th inst. and at vinita
from the 18th TO 2lst.
An iron column in course of being
placed IN the new hotel fell last Safur-
day by the derrick breaking. causing
some damage, but iniuring no one.
j. W. Markham, the blacksmith,
OF Webber's Falls, has returned from
three months trip to California in
much better health than when he de-
parted
More work tor grandpa Tom
Howie, census enumerator; 4 daugh-
ter, weight eight and one-half pounds,
added to the family Of 5. w. Dali, last
Thursday.
Two hundred tons of hay. part OF
it baled, and also baler were attach
en- las. week near TalaIs by L. w
Marks and few hours afterward we're
burned up by fire set from an engine. |
Dr. Clinkscales, OF Texas, has
bought ]. NJ Titles house, south of
the Frisco, but does not take possess
sion until next spring. Mr.. Title is
conducting = store on the Valley road |
some distance south Of COdeyvilIe.
Tom Sheehan was before the may
or T5esday charged with writing in T,
decent notes to young school girls but /
the charge was not substantiated. |
Certain il is that some one Is guilty |
and deserves thorough hiding"
Dave Andrews, ex or present (
mayor Of Fort Gibson. who was one
OF the participants in the killing of 1
City Marshal R0orbear, was tried for |
murder last week and convicted He !
was sentenced 20 be hung upon the /
18th Of December in the jail yard at
TahIequah.
About fifteen head Of Nat Skin |
ner's cattle sirayed across the line last !
Thursday and got into Chesopa where !
they were held by the authorities IN
der the quarantine law. Il took the /
presence and an order from the state I
veterinarian and fifteen dollars costs /
to release them
Mrs J. L. Thompson, wife of ex-
Councillor Thompson. Of Delaware dis
tricf, died very suddenly last Friday /
night OF heart disease- The deceased /
vas the eldest daughter OF Mr. Charles
Tucker who was chief of the Shaxnees /
at the tine the treaty was made with
the Cherokees-
Mr. Wolie's engine was fired up 4
and started Tuesday bur had onlF run
q short time when \ casting which
closes the "man-hole" OF the bOsler
was blown out. Fortunately no one
was iniuoed though several days delay
~ill be occasioned.
-Advocste: Mr.. Bird Wilson of
Delaware, but formerly Of Goingsnake
district, called on as this week Mr..
Wilson and Ned Bushyhead. Of Cali
fornia. are the only two Cherokee
typos 70w living who worked on the
advocate before the war.
Several bales Of cotton in transit
we're discovered to be on FIRE q few
days ago and rolled oEt of the car at
this place. After it was supposed the
fire had been sxticgu;shed and the
bales had lain on the depot platform
= day or two they began burning again.
A Horse Thiefs Retire nent.
Frank Allan Qr Waffruau urho ofala