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Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1891-01-08
nusKOsEr COURT AND GEsEslL NOTES.
A DsputT' Arrestsd-Attsnptsd jail Esssps-
New Years reception.
LKo h. BKSSETT.
u. 8. Indian Agent.

The cotton crop has not all been gatheredi
this beautiful weather - Is coming In rapidly.
-Christmas has come and: gone with little
rowdyismi everybody has now settled 10
business for the battles Of the new year.
--on the night OF Dec. g7th MuskOgss Lodge
No. -, A.. Y. a A. N. semI- I-pubilely Install
cd the onaeers elect. AFTER which the ladies
spread an elegant rspasl OF which all pArtoOk
most heartily. The oceasion was one Of soel-
ability and long 10 be remembered.
--childsrs and Roots were Hrss.sd by Dep
uty John west new years. day. aud turned
over to the ~. smith authorities as a warrant
had nrst iasued from that court. They eAsh
had trunk which contained some ak gallons
OF whisky and each had his pockets alisd with
bottled spirits.
John Porter was arrested BY Deputy West
on the lat inst. and taken 10 Fort Smith,
charged with the lArceny OF q COW. John lives
here and ls regarded as pretty good negro.
and his irlends elslm there 10 ssms mistake In
the mAttar lie holds accumulation as deputy
marshal for the IT. Smith court,
Miss Alice Robinson. matron OF the Pfes-
bytsriAn mission and MFs. Phoebe Reddsli,
the popular teacher OF the kindergarten. ua-
slated by Miss Coz. one OF the teachers. Anss
Arehsr, mnale teacher and Mira. Leo X. Ben
nett. received a. the missIoa on nsw ysAr's
| nom 500 20 500, y. m. Their callers were
numerous and 10 say thsy were properly en-
testainsd would bo = mild expression Of the
truth.
Another endsAvor 10 escape has been made
By the u. 5 prisoners. For several aights
TIE guards heard an unusual nolas In the jail
and Thursday an Investigation was made
which brought 10 light wrench manufaetur-
ed BY the prisoners from the les Of an iron
bedsteAd. This had loose rlvrt and a. this
work 20 remove the nuts. which were on the
lnside Of the door, progressed peculiar sound
was made BY the rattilng OF the rlvet heard by
tho guard. II his reported that there Ia soms
outside influences At work In eohsummAllon Of
4 general jail delivery. but this 10 not credit
cd. rhess frequent enorta are evidences that
The prime movers are inspired by fsara ol
soms,hlns Wndsvslopsd against them.
January 8. leao.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1891-01-08

Will yon heed the warning. The
signal perhaps Of the sure approach
ofthat more terrible disease Uonsump-
ton. Ask yourselves " you can afford
for the sake Of saving Soc, TO run the
risk aud do nothing for IL. We know
from experience that Siiloh's Cure
will cure your cough. IL never fails .
This explains why more than million
lieves Group aud whooping cough at
once. Mothers. do not be without IL.
For lame back, side or chest use Shi.
loh's Porous Plaster. Sold by p.
ShaLahan.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1891-01-08
ewindled out of 400.

Some time since a smooth-tongued
fellow came along with a recipe for
making the finest kind Of sugar
out Of sorghum. he lock 4 around
a few days and then s.ruck the
man he was In search OF Zone
having money aud sold him the
recipe for 500. Somehow or other II
does not work for our friend as the
stranger represented and he is at pres
ent endeavoring to locate that party
with the hope Of making him give up
the money,
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1891-01-08

We desire to say to our citizens, that
for years We have been selling DR..
Kings New Discovery fo- Consump-
tion, DIR. Kings New Life Pills, Hnck-
lens Arnica Salve and Electric Bitters.
and have never handled remedies that
sell a. we'll, or that have given such
universal satisfaction. We do not
hesitate to guarantee them every time,
and we stand ready TO refund the pur-
chase price. II satisfactory results do
not follow their use. These remedies
have won their great popularity on
their merits. w. Q. ratton & 20.
druyCihta
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1891-01-08
A promInont Oattla Man

Mr.. II. d. Rogers, OF the great Chi
cago live stock firm OF Alexander-R Rog-
ers, was here Monday consulting with
our cattle men. Within year he be-
lievcs the waning cattle trade of st.
Louis will have received fresh impe-
tus by reason Of the Swift dressed beef
company engaging in business there.
The advertisement Of Mr.. Rogers Rrm
has been running in these colums for
some months and the gentleman was
well acquainted with THE CHIKFTAIN.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1891-01-08

IL or. whicn ls guaranteed 10 bring
you satisfactory results. or In case OF
iailurr return OF purchase price. On
this safe plan you can bnv from our
advertised Druggist a bottle Of DR.
Kings New Discovery for Consnmp-
ton. II is guaranteed tn bring relief
10 every case, when usod for any alice
tion of Throat, Lungs or Chest, such
sconsnmption.in n.iniiammation oflnngs,
lironchiiis, Asthma, Whooping
Cough, Group, etc. II Is pleasant and
agreeable To taste. perfectly eafo, and
can always he depended npon. Trial
bottle free al W. U. Patton A Cas-,
drugstore.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1891-01-08

The various onicsrs OF Cooweescoowee dis-
trIct. Cherokee nation, are hereby notified
that In conformity with She recent enactment
o. council. will be prepared 70 meet and set
tie with them At my once In vlnita upon
Thursday. January Is. 1871.
L. l.. CnUTcnEfRLD.
Revenue Collector for Cooweescoowee Dist.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1891-01-08
Bucklen,s ArnIca Nalre.

The best salve in the word for Cuts,
Bruises, Sores. Ulcers, Salt, kheum,
Fever sores, letters, Chapped Hands,
Chilblains, Corns, aud all Skin Erup.
tions, and positively cures Piles, or nc
pay required. IL is guaranteed to give
perfect satisfaction, or money refunded
Price 25 cents per boz. For sale by W
@. Patton & Co.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1891-01-08

Hunts Cure ~ the greatest remedy
for all skin diseases ever known.
Ringworm, itch and all kindred dis
eases positively and permanently
cured. Your money will be refunded
ifit fails. Price so centr. Sold by J..
T. Mcspadden, Chelsea. I. T., W. G..
Patton 4 Co. and p. shanahan, Vim
i'm II
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1891-01-08

Ask your druggist FOR Cheathsm's
Tasteless Chill Tonic. Distinguished
from the old original by the wotd
"tasteless" printed in red on all car
toons aud labels. A new departure,
but the result ofyears Of careful study
and experimenting. mo cure no pay"
Patton 4 Co., Vinita.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1891-01-08

Sunday morning last, Mrs. l.. J.
stapler was elected by accIamation for
superintendent Of the Presbyterian
Sunday School Of Tahlequah during
life. Mrs. Stapler has faithfully filed
this position for twenty-three years
Arrow.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1891-01-08
Dyspepsia and Liver Complaint.

Is IL not worth the small price OF zoe
to free yourself Of every symptom Of
these distressing complaints; II you
think so call at our store and get a
bottle Of Shiloh's Nitalizer; every bot
tie has printed guarantee on Il, use
IL will cost you nothing. Sold by p.
Shannhan o
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1891-01-08

United States Senator Richard Coke
writing OF Preston's "Iied Axe" to q
friend said, al have tried IL and found
il very ellectual." This medicine is a
positive cure for any kind oiheadache, +,
acts in fifteen minutes, andis perfect
ly harmless. All druggist keep il. Any
person who suffers from headache will
do well to try dose Of Preston's "Hed
Axe
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1891-01-08

CheAtham's Tasteless Chill Tonic.
Same as the old except in taste. Sweet
as honey but gets there just the same,
The babies cry for u. Ruy bottle
and see them smile. Guaranteed TO
cure. Sold by P. Sbanahan, vinita.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1891-01-08

Use Chealham's Tasteless Chill
Tonic. Better than pie. but II breaks
Guaranteed TO cure gciI NY j. 7.
Msspadden Chelsea, ! 7.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1891-01-08

--Last' week the writer insured a
dwelling house In a western Kansas
town At one and half per cent. for
hye years The rate In vinita wonld
be three.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1891-01-08
IsqI

LosT-A white muIsv steer. two years old
In the spring; crop and underbit In rigiftj
branded on right hip. A on right shoulder.
Leave word with A B Nichols aud got reward.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1891-01-08
DIRECTIONS POR TRiyELERs.
For Minor Details Call Upon the n, r.
&T. Railway Agent.

Tshs the Missouri. Kansas 4 Texas night
train, no;i5 p. m TO 81. Louls aud all points
east via -. ionis. The morning (ssas o. m. y
train 10 chicago ind all points east Via chi
cago, arriving there next morning In time for
all east and north bound routes. Both night
and day trains make connections for all west
ern points At Kansas City. Through car ser.
Vice to chicago. 81. Louis aud Kansas city.
Arrangements may be made ahead for sleep
ers, by applying TO local agent Excursion
tickets on sale daily 20 all southern and Call
fornla points. going and returning on diner-
ent routes. tickets good ak months. Any
further information desired will be chesrfuiiy
furnished on application 70
q prcH Aaent
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1891-01-08
Two Distinct Lines to Chicago,

Two Distinct Lines to Chicago,
Are given the traveller from the Indisn Terri
tory by the Burlington Route. One to Han
nibai over the NJ. X. at. u. n, whenes the
Buriington's solid vestlbuled train, the
"Eli," takes mp the through sleeper and
speeds u TO its destination. The other rou,e
Is made over the ~. A ST. J. n. n. iron Kan
sas City, nom which point this famous trails,
the "Ell, " starts. This h the Kansas city
Chicago Flyer, a solid vestibuled train Of
sleepers and free chair cara. leaving Kansss
City late In the afternoon. ~ lands the pas
senger In Chicago In time for business the
next morning. having served both supper and
breakfast in dining cars. which are hcknoul-
edged by all 10 be the best west OF Chicago.
The Burlington Route lK c.. 81. J. 4 e. u.
n R.) from Kansas City gives through aerviee
to Minneapolis and 81. Paul. leaving Kansas
City In the forenoon the through buffet sleep
ers via. Council Biuns arrives at the twin
cities" In time for breakfast the next morn
ing. This line runs two magnificent trains
through TO Council Dlnns and Omaha daily,
one leaving Kansas City q little before noon
and one In the evening. arriving respectively
In the evening and morning. both Of these
trains have the palace sleeping api free chair
cars which have mLde the Burlington psssen-
ger service = model Of comfort And msGuin-
cence.
For further information address, T.. u.
BoArdman, Travelling Passenger Agent, Fort
worth, Texas, or
General Pass. A Ticket Agent.
St. Joseph, No.
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A. Z. DAwrs,
General Pass. A Ticket Agent.
81. Joseph, No.

WANTS. ron slI.E. LOST. sTRAIEs. STOLEN
[Each notice. OF the character indicated, not
q, seeding FiFTY WORDS will be inserted two
eks under this heading for FIrTr cKNTs.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1891-01-08
+ INITEp STATES COMMIssIONER,
TOMN N. TAYLOR, JR.,

U. s. commissioned for the Western
District Of Arkansas. Will practice
before the u. S. courts at Muskogee
Ft. Smith and Vinita. Also author
lied to take bonds and application for
marriage license. Office near Sanders
hotel, Ciaremoie, 1. T.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1891-01-08

sTRAYED OR sToLEN-From my place
one and one half miles north OF Ailuwe, 1. T.,
one bright OF blood bay two year old nlly,
smooth built, star In forehead, black name
and tall. branded on len shoulder. will
pay i've dollars for any Information that may
lead TO her recovery. Address,
l.. 7 kIsKkap,
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1891-01-08

sTRAYED.-A bay mare. four years old
next spring. branded - l. - on leit shoulder
SIS reward for mare of Information leading to
recovery. Address j. ID. Kelley, Anon. +
Evening journal., 1891-02-07
He THREW THg PASTE.
The forfeiture OF the BAH of Edwar,
McGee Removed at City Court.

The forfeiture OF the BAH of Edward
MCGEE Removed at City Court
At the Municipal Court this morning
John O'Brien, Baltimore vagrant. was
fined 50 and costs; Richard Francis
drunk and disorderly. 50 and costs
John Mclaughlin, drunk and disorderly
vas Teeommitted, James Mclaughlin
was one of these who esca ped from Ne y
Castle Jail last Saturday BE got away
easily enough, but found it difficult TO re.
main away from bis old haunts and was
found DRINK on the coast" last night by
Officer Sherer. He was remanded tc
serve out his term.
Willard Rakes colored. was charged
with assault and battery on Annie Dolpb,
at the house No. 421 East Front street.
He was fined $40 and costs.
Joseph L Hsines, charged with assault
on his wife. was again srraigned Wit
nesses proved Haines TO be not guilty and
the case was dismissed
Edward McGee, whose bail was for.
feited on Thursday. when he was charged
with throwing paste on q bill poster.
came into court this morning, and On
motion OF Mr. Lyman the forfeiture was
taken of. McGee was fined 81 and costs.
David White, colored, was charged with
the larceny Of a number of articles OF
clothing from Henry Robinson. The case
was held until this evenings court to
allow the prisoner time TO procure wiz
nesses
Evening journal., 1891-02-07
The sILvER BROOK FIeHr.
Wel-RnOwn Citizens and Taxpayers
Favor Its Condemnation.

Wel-RnOwn Citizens and Taxpayers
Favor It's Condemnation
On Wednesday this paper stated that
Peter J. Ford was industriously circula.
ting petition among property holders.
asking that Silverbrook be condemned
and trat several hundred had affixed
their names to the petition. This was
only q small portion Of
the petition, for as matter
OF fact it contains s 500
names, among whom are such
well known citizens and taxpayers as:
q. g. Banning, president of the Della
waIe Bank, George s. Capelle, president
Of the Wilmington and Brandy wine
Bank; Benjamin Nields, president
Of the Security Trust aud Safe Deposit
Company, William M. Field. prssi
dent Of the Central National
Bank, William M. Cauby. presi-
dent OF the Wilmington Savings
Bank, William Candy, president of the
New Castle County Mutual Fire
Insurance Company; Philip Piunkett.
Francis N. Buck, w. G. Snruance.
g Wesley Weldin. Joseph L. Carpenter,
Jr, William Ferris, James W.
Ware, NJ. NJ Cleaver, John Fl.
Dandy, Joseph Pyle, John p. Almond,
Dauiei w. Taylor. and others. There
can seaTely be any doubt of the advise
blilY Of complying with the petition
with such names as these to it.
Evening journal., 1891-02-07
LAST EDITION
ELEVEN WHIPPED.
sheriff simmons Lays tho Lash on Man,
Criminals

sheriff Simmons Laws tho Lash on Many
Criminals.
stan Correspondence EVENING JOURNAL.
NEW CASTLE. Feb. 7.-One Of the most
eventful whipoings and administering of
corporal urishments that has ever sen
seen here was held in the county jail yard
st II. 80 o'clock this morning. The rain
poured in torrents all the morning and
the jail yard was nothing but
water and mud. At 10 o'clock Warden
Tucker. wearing big yellow slicker and
p brand new 'tarpaulin" hat opened the
Market stree gates and an eager crowd
@sf ovor 400 persons plodded in through
the saud end water and stood ia the
pouring rain with uplifted umbrellas.
Robert Mt lintock, an elderly looking
man, with many gray hairs in his head,
and wearing L dilspidated suit OF clothes,
convicted Of forging three checks for
small amounts, was placed in the pillory.
James Whey, colored, who had
stood at the pos. before was then
placed beside him and their hands and
arms locked In fifteen minutes every
stitch Of clothing on the men was setu.
rated with water and they were com
PEELED to keep their feet shutting about
the platform 10 prevent heir limbs from
DcCuMlnB ntiho
Wa5er poured in streams from their
ohins and Gngers, and their soaked
clothing stuck fast to their backs. They
remained 10 this cordition until the ex-
piration Of their hour, when they were
taken down, so stiff and numb that they
could hardly climb dowl the ladder. The
whipping which followed was equally
severe.
Sheriff William Simmons wore a gum
coat aud laid the lashes on with a steady
hand.
John Lancaster was so short that he
had TO stand on box TO put his hands
through the iron hasps
The following prisoners were whipped
Robert McClintock, convicted of forgery,
twenty lashes; James Wiley. colored,
burglary and larceny, twenty lashes
James Piner. colored, Dennis Vaughan,
William Kennedy. Henry Hall, colored,
Elmer Johns, cOlured, John
Lancaster, Thomas Turner, colored, Luke
Naylor, Charles Saunders each convicted
of larceny, Eve lRshes; John Sawdon col
cred, larceny. seven lashes Wiley took
his punishment very bard
Evening journal., 1891-02-07
ROBBED The HOUSE.
while T. .. Browne Family Was Ava,
Thieves Made a Haul

WHILE 7. .. Browne Family Was Ava,
Thieves Made a Haul.
The house Oft D Brown, northwest
corner, Ninth and Jefferson streets was
entered by thieves last evening during
the temporary absence Of the family. and
a quantity Of jewelry stolen. When
Mrs Brown returned home she was un-
able to obtain an entrance A neighbol
climbed through tho window aud entered.
A light was burning in the sitting room
where mono had been left.
The kitchen door had heen forced OF en-
by jimmy aud most Of the furniture on
the second hoor moved, Drawers were
opened and two gold watch chains,
breastpins, rings and other jswelry, a
dozen silver spoons, knives and forks had
been taken A child's saving hank and
some other things were also missing.
II is thought that the men were in the
house when ars Brown returned to the
door and left hurriedly, as fresh foot
prints in tho yard indicate. One O:
the men. il is thought, jumped from
the back porch to the ground
Mrs. Brown says that she mas no idea
how much the stolen goods will aggre
gate. but thinks $500 will cover the
family's losB7
Evening journal., 1891-02-07

were as bad as represented, then, instead
OF being the discovers Of crime IL was
they who were the criminals
The jury was then discharged until
Monday morning at 10 o'clock. During
the delivery Of the deputy attorner
generals address Mrs Mcpherson, who
sat close to her husband wept continu.
ouslv.
Henry Carter, colored, who pleaded
not guilty at the opening Of the court to
the charge OF assault with attempt to
commit murder on Clarence Johnson,
withdrew his plea and entered one Of
guilty Of assault The dispnte arose
about girl Carter was fined S35 With
six months imprisonment.
Evening journal., 1891-02-07
SEVERAL CONCERTS.
Benefits for Fathers Birmingham an
Flynn ana the Bishops Bazaar.

Benefits for Fathers Birmingham and
Flynn ana the Bishops Bnzasr.
A musicale was given last evening in
knights Of St Lawrence Hsll, Fourth
and French streets last evening before q
large audience, for the benefit of Rev. d,
j. Flynn's trip to Europe The follow
ing was the program, which was follow ID
by dance; Violin and piano duet, Mr..
and Mrs, Stout; vocal duet, Mr. and Mrs.
WEIGH tenor solo, j. McCullin; recita.
tion, Miss Mary McCafferty; bass solo,
Samuel SEWER; cornet solo, J. D. Msier,
Jr soprano solo, Miss Annie Magill /:
vocal solo, J. Mahoney; piono duet, Miss
Lizzie and Ceceis Callohan, baritone
solo, James Gilhsple; tenor solo,
j. Hoar; male quartette, Good
Night. VIM N. s. Brown was the piano
aceompaI is,
A concert was given last evening ia
the upper room Of St. Peters school for
the benefit Of 50. Peters table at the
bishop bazaar 4 large audience was
present. The program was as follows:
Solo, Miss Kate Hickey; music, choir
cornet solo, Frederick Boulay; Banjo
Club; dnet, Joseph Featherstone and
Miss Hickey solo Miss Jennie Boulay.
The children OF 81. Paul's r. @. Church
gave an entertainment in Messick's Hall
last evening for the benefit Of Rev. vii.
liam J. Birmingham The entertainment
was in charge OF the Misses Messick. Tie
program was aa follows; March, By al
participants; welcome. six little girls /,
dialogue, song, Rosa McCann. Miss Zeig
Ter; Miss Hamilton; The Rainbow, " six
little girls; dialogue singing. Miss Name
McCann; recitation. Miss Fannie Gala
CHER; recitation Miss Lottie Higgins,
Miss Minnie Ryan
Evening journal., 1891-02-07
BRoWNsoN LlHRARY sALL.
ats Fifth and Most Successful Reception
In the Opera House

In the Opera House
The Brownson Library Association
held its fifth annual reception in the
Opera House last evening Il was ths
largest. most elaborate and most sue
cessful Of any ever given by the associS
tion.
The grand march, which was one Of
the largest aud most beautiful Of any
ever seen hero. Il began at 10 so o'clock
and was led by John J Cotton and Miss
Lizzie b. Bennett. They were followed
by sixty-dve couples The costumes
Of some Of the women were very beeuti
full, and altogether the march has seldom
been equalled in this city.
The officers Of the ball were: Master Of
ceremonies, John J. Cotton; floor mana
ger. James II. Farley; assistant mana.
gers, Michael r. Connell. Arthur Nc
Dermott, James K, Conner, James J..
Begley and William Hayes; reception
committee, William McN1lty, John A.
Campbell, Henry McSweeney and James
A. Ward.
The programs OF the reception were
among tho prettlest that have been seen
here for years The dances were among
the very best and included one to Tine
Press Supper wsg served in Farra :
parlors opposite the Opera House. at
midnight Albert Orchestra furnished
the music The house was picture OF
absorbing interest and rapid motion, and
the beautiful building contributed much
to make the reception successful
Evening journal., 1891-02-07
FuNERAL oF MRs. MoRRIsoN.
She is Buried This m norninE iD Cherry
Hill, Md, Near Her Birthplace.

She is Buried This Morning in Cherry
Hill, Md, Near Her Birthplace.
The funeral Of Mrs Elizabeth Morrison
was held this morning from her late
residence, No sol Brown street, Mrs.
Morrison wss one Of the Oldest women in
the state, having been born in 1901.
: She was a native Of Cecil county. Nd.
and lived there for a Dumber Of years.
She was married to David W Morrison.
and with him removed to Chester county.
Pa. where she lived until last October.
whsn she came 10 this city with her son
Charles, with whom she has since
lived.
Her husband died thirty wears
age. She had Eve children
o. whom three still survive. She was
member OF the Presbyterian church and
has attended service there for twenty five
years Her three surviving sons are
David W. Morrison Of Cecil county. Drs.
n. 3. and Charles Z. Morrison Of this
city.
The b7dy of Mrs. Morrison was taken
TO Cherry Hill this morning and services
were held over it by Rev. Thomas B.
Hunter of Cherry Hill, at u o'clock
lnterment was made in the Methodist
Episcopal Cemetery there.