Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1891-04-09
LOCAL NOTES.


The grass is coming now,
Work up the sunday schools.
Sunday gave US hope Of dne wealth
er again.
Another building is going up on
the railroad land it's stable.
--Oat sowing last Saturday met a
backeet in the shape Of frozen ground.
Mars & Frazee are having an as
tonishngly favorable trade IN fruit
/ trees.
Sam Tucker, an old CHIEFrAIN
comp" has returned to town and
"the case"
--Walter Criswel has been busy in
town this week setting up haryesters,
OF the Mccormick variety.
If Subscriber" will look a little
closer he will discover that item he
sent us printed last week.
II. N Williams has bought new
steam thresher aud will be in the
market for business next season.
-Cowmen, when you come across a
steer branded = or Ext turn it out; it
belongs to L. 9. Skinner, at Adair.
Mrs. Mccarthy honored the grad
uating class OF the acadmy with COM
plimentary reception last Friday night.
There we're iorty-two empty cider
casks setting upon the railroad plat
form last Saturday for return to the
mandatory.
p. Walker & 90, Of Prairie City,
have bought out W. r. Dawson's gro
Gerry store at Talala, and will add
general stock ofgoods.
w. a. West sends us a section Of
stalactite taken from large cave on
Spavinaw. IL is the handsomest speci-
men seen in long time.
Col. Bell is now the possessor of a
new net and as soon as the fish learn
where it is set and how to get into it
the colonel will be able to supply the
town,
There is never a loss Of jokes and
ridiculous incidents at a fire and they
never lose anything by being repeated.
Last Thursdays blaze brought out its
shate.
The time for arranging the spring
roundup is at hand. Vinita is prob.
ably the most accessible point and
the meeting for this purpose should be
held here.
bob Rudisll aud L. W. Marks
brought up a burro or two on their re-
cent trips to Texas. They are not
very handsome insects, even il they
are slow.
In spite Of the fact that we live in
a cattle country and cattle are coming
from Texas by the tens Of thousands,
one OF our butchers sells Kansas City
dressed beef
-. I. Gunter has rented ]. NJ Tay
ior's stable at Claremore aud will con-
duct a feed stable, possibly putting in
livery after while. 1t will be in charge
of Alb. Malone.
Mr.. Cornelius, of Muskogee, was
up this week adjusting the damage by
the recent fie. He has lately been
appointed chief deputy marshal of the
court at Ardmore.
Evangelist Wolfe and several Of
his force viii be at Claremore during
the payment and con duet services, I
having with them the organ which they +
carry upon such occasions.
Wanted, colored girl y or II
years old 10 do light house work aud
take care Of child. Call on or address
W, II. Tibbels, Jr., second door south
of Congregational church.
= Il experience and careful training
are worth anything in any business
then carry your line watch to G. II.
Anglin, at the Alliance store, and
have it properly repaired aud guaran-
teed.
Skinner, RatcliG & Co. have pnr-
chased handsome new Wheeler &
Wilson sewing machine wagon and en-
gagged Mr.. p. 6. Penny, Of Oswego. to
take the road tor them and sell this
machine.
Robert Ironslde has bought the
corner lot east of the track where the
old Beatty shop used to stand and will
at once begin the erection OF store
25x75 feet in size. A general stock Of
unode will ba sarrfal
Mrs. Geo. Bibles Was brought in
from a lluwe last week for the purpose
of havinga cancer removed from her
breast. The operation was performed
by Drs Fortner & Bagby and at pres.
ent the patient is quite comfortable
The school conducted among the
coored people by two of Mr.. Wolie's
teachers has of necessity been discon-
tinued. Dennis Hicks desires to ex.
press his thanks and those Of his peo
pie, for what has been done for them
&C. W. Poole having bought the
Henry stock OF goods at less than 90
cents on the dollar proposes to give
the people Of Chelsea and vicinity a
benefit. See his ad. in this issue aud
give. him a cali for yeridcation of the
statements made.
--On spavinaw last Sabbath Mr.. ".
n. West and Miss Tiney shadle were
by Rev. w. h. Thompson at
The residence of the brides grand
mother, Mrs. Miller. Mr. West is the
owner of the spavinaw mills and one /
Of The pillars OF Saline district.
-Wm. Chouteau returned from Kan.
sas City last Saturday where he spent
two weeks at the bed side oil his father,
Frederick. Chouteau. who died on
March Slst, aged 81 years Alex Chou
ieau, Of this vicinity, and Charles,
living on Caney, are also sons OF the
decreased