Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1891-01-08
LOCAL NOTES.

The Oooweesooowee county Alli-
ance meets in this city to-day.
Mrs. Florine Fl Nash died at Fort
Gibson on the 2slh Of December.
Mrs. Cass has an excellent second
hand sewing machine for sale cheap.
Bob Ironside tried to sell his stock
Of goods to The Alliance store mana
gers
mo merchant IN vinita shows a
more thrifty growth than Mr.. Balen-
tine.
Two pork-paekeries in town arc
running to their full capacity this
winter.
Orders for job work viii be appre-
ciated at this Office and filled with
alacrity.
John Anderson had chill Monday
and was compelled to go to bed for a
day or two.
"A fine lot of horses and mules for
sale at ranch on Rock creek. W. G.
Patton 4 Go.
Prof Bishop is endeavoring to Sc
cure a list Of charter members for a
Knights OF Honor lodge.
MIR Patton's new building is about
complete and will be turned over by
the contractors in short time.
@ Hayden, II 9. Ballard, and K.
l.. Baugh are now associated in trade
at Chouteau as G. Hayden & Co.
Bob TITLE is to be congratulated
upon receiving the appointment Of
revenue collector for Delaware district.
The Free Masons have moved
their hall to the building occupied BY
THE CHIrFrAiN. formerly the city
Office.
MIR. Wolfe's shop is running right
along now every day. The family Of
his foreman, Mr.. Richards, arrived
week or so ago.
Arch Neal, of Chetopa, very we'll
known in this city, is very sick indeed
with pneumonia and doubts are enter
tanned Of his recovery.
The business Of Vinita at the
present time seems in excess Of that
transacted year ago. We are con-
stantly gaining ground.
Mr.. Charlesworth has been max
ing up a shipment Of poultry Of late
and last week. had enough to occupy
half of one room Of the old rock house.
Keys postoiIice has been estab.
lished, six miles miles north Of Vinila,
and will be served twice a week, We'd
nesday and Saturday. Mrs. Keys is
postmstress.
Miss Hubbel!'s recital, postponed
Dee. 5. on account Of illness, will be
held Friday afternoon this week, at
430 All who hold invitations for Dec.
) will please take notice.
- NJ smith, of Tahlequah, is agent
for the famous Esty organ aud can fur
nish the people OF the Territory with
pianos or organs from 25 to 90 per cent.
cheaper than any one else.
Prof. w. a. Chalfant, principal of
the Missouri Conservatory Of Music at
Drury College, Springfield, Mo, Miss
Hubbel's tutor, will give a piano re-
cital at the academy January 23rd.
Among other property which Mr..
Dupree brought from Texas is tame
wild goose which may be seen up by
the academy most any time. The
family occupy a part OF Mr.. Chamber
Inns house.
-"Work was satisfactory good" t"
writes Lee B. Smith and Son, of Fair
land, in renting on statement
recently sent them. This is getting to
be an old story these days, but one we
like TO hear.
Peter Eutaw tried the court last
Saturday with rather adverse results.
He got Judgment against J. d. Marker
for a small sum but his suit against
Or. Frazier resulted in a verdict for
defendant FOR $50.
when passenger train or two on
the NJ, k & T. gets to stopping here
for meals Vinita will be much better
known to the world than at present.
Such a thing is very likely 10 happen
when the new hotel is done.
MIR. Warren states that if nothing
unforeseen happens the Alliance store
will be open and those blue ribbon
goods and cheap prices will be "on
deck" next week. 1t will be located in
the building recently vacated by Davis
Hill & Co.
New and strange advertisers arc
coming to The CHiEFTAtN every week.
The papers circulation was never lar
ger than it is to-day and only reached
the present mark but one season
that was during the last general cam
paign in 1887
Taylor Foreman died last Thursday
at the home ofC NJ. Mcclellan, near
Claremore. He had been afflicted with
consumption for several years and his
death has been expected for some
weeks. He left 3 wife and several
children.
The scholars and teachers Of the
Presbyterian sunday School made
Miss Mamie Stafford Christmas
present Of a handsome and expensive
guitar. 1t was designed as token CT
appreciation of the young lady's ser.
vices as organist at the various ser
wees OF that church.
Agent Bennett writes to a gentle
man in this city, regarding the freed
man payment, as follows: The pay
ment will be directly into the hands of
the individuals entitled thereto as
shown upon The rolls; no proxies.
orders, powers Of attorney nor any