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Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1891-02-19
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New York, February 17.-General ,;
n Howard Daniel Butteriield ana
Henry w. Slocum, committee IN charge
of the funeral of General Sherman nave
completed arrangements for the tuneral
l.. d5ussil, 81 fal as tiIvy rointo 20 the
ceremony in New York city. The reg
ulation escort will consist Of one regi-
ment as infantry to be composed OF
battalion of United States marines, four
companies of United States engineers
and six companies foot hatteriesl OF ar
tillery OF the army and two troops OF
cavalry from the national guard oi the
city of New York. The remains Will be
received by an escort az
the late residence OF the
general at 2 o'clock p. m. Thurs
day next. The body will be borne on
a caisson preceded by the pail bearers
in carriages, who will accompany the
remains as far as the train. Six SER
peants vii be detailed as bearers and
will 90 TO ST. Louisa special escort
OF honor from the G. A. r. Lafayette
most will form on the right and left OF
the caisson. The order Of column fol-
lowing the family and relatives viii be
as follows;
First-President and vice president OF
the United States.
Second-Members OF the cabinet.
Third-Ex- presidents OF the United
States.
Fourth Committees from the senate
and the house Of representatives.
Fifth-The governor OF the state o
New York and the mayor OF the city o.
New York.
Military order OF the loyal re-
gion and officers Of the army and navy
Seventh Grand Army OF the Repuo'
lie.
Eighth-Corps Of cadets from the
United States Military academy.
Ninth-N National guard.
Tenth Delegations and representa-
tives from veterans, Sons OF Veterans
and other organizations. !,
The churches Of New York city vii
have their bells tolled at half minute
intervals from 2 to 4 p. m and IN
churches OF Jersey City will toll theil
bells in like manner from 8 TO 6 p N
The Confederate camp to-day passe'
resolutions OF respect and named com
mittee TO attend General Shermans u
neral.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1891-02-19

,,re upon our statue books; by the un-
VARYING policy pursued by the treasury
denartment OF Government unuer
elmer Republican or Democratic ao'
ministrations; and by the present etu'
tude Of the most distinguished le@ueis
of either party, all OF whom are eltheI
silent upon this most vital question OF
are the avowed advocates OF restrlcleo
volume OF money. -. ,,o
N is an inconSertible fact, that the
decree of the congressional cancus tha.
shapes our financial Legislation - Dl'
the mandate OF the power that py sys
tematic exercise OF its potent lnnuenoe
upon ambitious political leaders mas ioi
centuries controlled the money Issue Vi
civilized nations. - A.
The power that commanded tne w
monetization OF silver In the unitea
states upon the discovery OF the slivsr yer
geposits of the Rocky mountains, 10 1ne
same power that upon the discovery o'
IRE cold fields Of California ana Aus.
tralia caused the demonstration OF lna'
metal by the government OF Germany
Peloium and other European nations
IFS interests demand a restricted Nor
ume OF money, which necessarily prove
INJURIOUS TO the prosperity OF all oene'
members OF society.
Fellow citizens: That this grea
power win willingly surrender us pres s
ent advantages is not TO be expected
Only by the ballots Of free people cas- S..,,
for men who are not fettered by paru
san chains TO either OF the two existinl 'i n
political organizations, can its iatal n
huence, adverse 10 the prosperity
every citizen, be removed.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1891-02-19
The Magic Cityl
MARVELLOUS DEVELOPMENTS OF A FORTUNATE AND
PLUCKY TOWN.
Manv New Enterprises-New Lines of Ralway--Othe Inn
nyovements. CIR EENVILLE a Prosperous City

employ seven hundred 10 one Thousand
men.
The large furniture factory and other
concerns are now in full operation, and
prosperity smiles on every face.
A $50, 900 opera house and $50, 600
ward school house are now under pro-
cess of construction. The contract for
building the magnificent state normal
college will be let in few days, and y
large number OF business blocks and
residences will be built during the year.
Greenville, the capital of Hunt
county. is situated in the richest belt OF
land in the world. During the year 1886
this county produced agricultural pro
ducts to the amount Of over SO, 100000.
The several products consisted Of 81
600 bales OF cotton, bringing 5000, 600;
|, 500, 600 bushels OF corn, never failing
TO bring 80 cents January lst, $3.50, 900;
81, 1000 bushels OF sweet potatoes at an
average price Of IS cents per brshel,
S6O, 600: cotton seed, $500, 900; all other
crops, such as Irish potatoes, wheat,
millet hay, fruits, etc, $500, 600; beeves,
mules and horses, $3.50. 900, making =
grand total Of over S3,000,000.
Hunt county consists Of 500, 900 acres
OF land, o. which only l39, 090 arr In cul-
tivation and only 2l,000 acres Of
waste land in the entire county. At the
present rate Of progress among the new
settlers there viii be 500, 600 acres in
cultivation in FIVE years, and the pro
duct will briug at least seven million
dollars per annum. To-day, with lS9,-
600 acres in cultivation, Greenville
the county seat, fourishes With pop
ulation OF over 5000 people. With the
increase Of acreage Of cultivated lands
the city will sustain at least 0,O00 peo-
pie in three years hence, from this
source alone. To this add the many
thousands Of employees Of the new car
shops, machine shops, car wheel foun-
dry, car body and art wood works, fur
niture factories, brick works, tile works,
railway repair shops, cotton compresses,
csnning factories, planiug mills, train
men Of the various railways, also ousi-
ness men and others who will, from in
cidental causes, become residents OF
this city, and Greenville will be the
most populous city In northern Texas-
Ii will be the commercial and manufac
turing center Of the richest country on
the globe II is to-day the magic city
Of the south, and the most Inviting
place for merchants, mechanics. man
ufacturere and investors
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1891-02-19

Creenville IL = iortl.-Ate city. II viii
oon he the metropolis OF North Texas.
ts relative geographical positioni the
topooraphy Of surrounding country and
rich Quality Of soil; its proximity TO
f,,,.sts az excellent timber and mount
Ans al the best iron and coal in the
,gorld. together with Its superior rail-
wav facilities gives 70 Greenville pre-
cedence over any city in the great state
III Texas. Coupled with this | wish TO
ada Creenville is fortunately situated
in the Immediate path OF all the pro-
iected abort lines OF railway, Galveston
an the south aud Kansas City and 81;
J,ouis 70 the north. and Is designated
he division and distributing point oi
All those roads. II is at present the
most important shipping point on the
great NJ. K. & 7. railway system, which
Company have contaminated arrange
nents centering all their car and ma
,hine shops here and making this the
.entral city Of their system OF railways
The M, 4 T. railway shops, TO
cost not less than seventy-nve thonsand
lollars. nave been located here, and
xhen completed viii give employment
10 eight hundred men. In addition 70
his expenditure the company viii also
build q new passenger depot 70 cost
twentv thousand dollars and q railroad
hospital 70 cosS at least twenty-five
thonsand dollars; build new yards and
witches to cost forty thousand dollars
and make other substantial and costly
improvements to accommodate the ex-
tensive business Of their several lines
sntering this city.
The above named improyements, 70
gether with the business Of the general
Offices Of the NJ. K. & T. railway com
pany, TO be moved here in 8 few months,
will add about four thousand people TO
the population Of the city and viii give
employment to at least one thousand
men. The pay roll Of the men who will
receive their pay at this place will
amount to over one-half q million dol
lars per annum-
A new short line Of railway viii be
built during the present year from
Creenville TO Galveston, giving thi<
city q more direct connection and bring
ing IL 100 miles nearer deep water than
il Is BY the lines IN operation 1t pres
ent
The Texas Central have built 70 with
In about sixteen miles Of Greenville, and
will finish their line TO this city In a few
weeks. where they viii bvild extensive
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1891-02-19
GEO. H. HUTCHINSON,
Real Estate AS't& Minin5 Broker
Mineral Land and Mines Bought
and sold.
Collections Promptly Attended TO-
JOPLIN. MISSOURI
wIrIcrs,Is.

Ii takes two TO make n bargain but
only one OF them gets it--lPnck.
To succeed in his art the skater must
get of his foot frequently. Texas slit
ings.
Henpecked husbands are unit IN
favor OF the CLOSURE rule. Closure
means shut up. - lSaratogian.
Current writer's nave nude some
Crispi remarks about tho Italians pre-
mier. New Orleans Picayune.
The patent medicine that is meant TO
cure that rundown feeling won't help
wind the clock.-lSt. Joseph News
The chances are that the man who
hates himself has studied himself pretty
thoroughly. 4 Milwaukee Sentinel
The chiropodist's lot is not q happy
one. He begins at the foot and never
gets any higher.-Yonkers Statesman.
The South American States seem dis
posed TO take under active considera-
ton the jingle Reign, reign GO
away ."-Washington Post
Chappie: Dear girl, why will you
keep me constantly on the rack3 Jenny
/ don't want TO get you separated from
your hat Harper's Bazar.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1891-02-19
!" August.
Flower

The Hon. ]. w. Fennimore is the
Sheriff Of Kent Co., Del, and lives
at Dover, the County Seat and Cap
ital of the State. The sheriff Is
gentleman ffty-nine years Of age,
and this is what he says Il have
used your August Flower for sew
"eral years in my family and for my
"own use, aud found it does me
"more good than any other remedy.
az have been troubled with what ]
call Sick Headache. A pain comes
in the back part Of my head first.
:" and then soon a general headache
Until become sick and vomit.
I" AT times, too, I have q fullness
/" after eating, a pressure after eating
"at the pit of the stomach, and
sourness, when food seemed to rise
cup in my throat and mouth. When
~ feel this coming on if take a
little August Flower it relieves
me, and is the best remedy ! have
lever taken for it. For this reason
AZ take it and recommend it to
others as great remedy for Dys-
"pepsia, &c" o
G. C. GREEN, Sole Manufacturer,
Woodbury., New Jersey, U. 5. A.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1891-02-19
PLUCKY TOWN.

yards and switches, and erect elegant
passenger and freight depots.
The Mineola branch will also be ex-
tended south and east through the
great forest Of timber and mountains OF
the best iron in the world. This extern
sion will De OF great import ance TO the
manufacturers at Greenville. also TO the
railway company, as il viii provide su-
periOr facilities Zoe procuring lu1il-r
and iron for the iacturi.,. car and ma
chine shops, and for other purposes, at
a low price. A thirteen-foot vein Of
coal recently discovered, lies few miles
south OF Greenville, on the line OF the
NJ, X. s. T. railway; several carloads OF
which have been shipped to the city,
and those who have used il pronounce
il an excellent quality Of coal. II can be
delivered here In small lots at two dol
lars per ton, and 20 manufacturers at a
much lower price.
A company Of eastern capitalists have
been testing the iron Of eastern Texas
with satisfactory results and now con-
template locating large car wheel
foundry In this city 70 manufacture car
wheels and other castings for several
extensive systems Of railway. The mas
ter mechanic Of the NJ, X. & I. at Par
sons has given severe tests to wheels
made from iron procured In east Texas
and prouounces them ''the best OF any
make In USE To the date OF his re-
port q trial set Of these wheels had run
9s, 600 miles without a single evidence
OF break. He says 10000 miles is a
good run for any other make Of wheel.
These wheels have also been tried on
the Texas Pacific with the same good
results, and Superintendent Elliott says
s'they are the best wheel made" Twen-
ty-five hundred Of these wheels are also
In use on the l. & G. N, and not one
has yet broken, and their work Is con-
sidered marvellous. The plant 70 be
built here viii employ from 800 TO 500
men.
Another company Of capitalists have
had q representative here for several
weeks contemplating Arrangements 70
build : plant in which 70 manufacture
all kinds OF woodwork, including pas
senger coach, sleeping car and street
car bodies. also newly patented, much
improved dining car. Il is said the
last named company will cooperate
with the car wheel concern and the two
will fill special contracts for all kinds Of
cars complete. The two companies viii
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1891-02-19
rIrry,rlRsr ooSoRrss-


Nvashinoton. February 10. Mr.. Sher-
man w. IN his seat shortly after the
senate met and received assurances ol
eondolence from his many colleagues.
The senate went into executive ses,
s,on When the doors were .reopened
Mr. Onay rose and addressed the senate
IN refitation OF charges circulated
against him. 49,. u.,narl,s
the senate resumed consideration OF the
Mar and diplomatic appropriations
hill ~ which the following amenoment
mad been agreed TO In executive session
M enable the president 20 make en-
easement with any such citizen or cor,
noration OF the United States as sn1ii
appear 10 possess the means ana lacil-
ties necessary TO that end for telegraph
| IL communication between the
United States and the Kingdom OF
| Hawaii; which engagement snail con-
tain provisions sufficient In the luag-
ment OF the president, to secure tns
Government and citizens OF the Onlteu
States early and equal communication
nv telepraph with said Kingdom on
reasonable term for series or perlou
of not less than fourteen years. sum no'
exceeding $3.50, 600 is appropriated ioi
each wear duringwhich such engagement
shall be In operation and during which
snch engagement shall be in course ol
execution not exceeding twenty years
And the sum total paid under this au
lthority shall not exceed $1,000, 900
The bin and amendments having peer
renorted from the committee OF th'
whole TO the senate, the amendment
were agreed to. ,,,
Mr.. Plumb was among the repupn
? cans who voted in the negative.
The vice president announced MS AZ
! nointment Of the following senators =
e attend General Sherman's funeral Tn
number having been increased fror
: Ave TO six.) Messrs. Evarts, Hawley
. Manderson, Pierce, Cockrell and wa
/. thall.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1891-02-19
Powderly Frustrated whlle Making a
speech.

Topeka, February 1T. Y. Powder
Knights Of Labor, fell 70 the rostrlm,
rostrated by heart disease, while max
ing a speech in Representative hall last
night.
The hall was crowded. On the ros-
trum with Mr.. Powderly were Senator
elect PETER, Congressman-elect John
Davis, and prominent local Knights OF
Labor and alliance leaders. Senator
PETER made short talk before Mr.
Powderly was introduced.
Mr.. Powderly had been talking for
nearly three hours when he fell pros
traie. He began by reviewing the or
ganization OF which he is the head, and
spoke OF the four subjects, land, labor,
finance and transportation. He had
completed his discussion Of the objects
and aims OF the order, and was about to
conclude as follows:
"The principles OF the order may be
resolved into final analysis as follows;
DO unto your neighbor-'"
But the sentence was not completed.
Mr.. Powderly fell back into his chair,
and those on the rostrum with him in
stantly gathered about The crowd be-
gan to grow excited, but was dispersed
without difficulty on the assurance OF
Senator-elect PETER that the trouble
was only temporary. Mr.. Powderly re-
covered in few minutes, and was es-
corted to the hotel.
Mr.. Powderly left for his home in
Scranton, Pa, this morning. He has can
celed all his western engagements.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1891-02-19

St. Louis, February 1.-THE execu-
tive committee having in charge the ar
rangements for the funeral OF General
Sherman, adopted a resolution this at
ternoon requesting all societies, organi-
cations OF bodies OF citizens, whether In
st. Louis or from this or other states
who may desire places in the procession
at the funeral OF General Sherman on
Saturday next, TO send TO Leo Rassiuer,
chairman OF the subcommittee on pro-
cession. 404 Market street, or to General
Wesley Merritt, U. S. A. at the Houser
building, Fifth and Chestnut streets, as
soon as possible, and in no event later
than 10 o'clock a. m. Thurs
day morning the 10Th inst.
statement In writing OF
the name and character OF such body Of
oitizens and the number of persons COM
posing il who will join in the process
sion, so that places may be assigned TO
them in the line. A telegram from
President Harrison regretting his ina
hility TO attend owing 70 the press OF
public business was read. Secretary
Noble wired that he would accompany
the remains to St. Louis The lower
branch of the state legislature viii at
tend the funeral in a body.
Governor Francis has sent kilograms
to all military organizations in the state
requesting their prese1ce. The state
militia will turn out several thousand
strong and the sons Of veterans will join
in honoring the dead, IN large numbers.
Word has been received that many
grand army people in the neighbOring
states will send large delegations.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1891-02-19
wnY PEACH TREES DIE YOUNG.
he stock and Broed of Peaches Fast Dying
from plsease ana Feebleness.

from Disease and Feebleness.
The cultivated peach is supposed to
ave descenaed from small native tree
4 Persia. or at least South-Central
Asia. bearing an acrid; poisonous fruit,
carcely, II ever eatable.
The almend is considered selected
,h-shoot from the peach, amp both bred
rom time immemorial, the peach In the
inc OF its goodness OF pulp, and the
almond in the line Of goodness OF its
sernel or seed, for food or luxuries Tor
nan.
The peach has been selected from
eedlings, since long before the dawn Of
mans history, in the line OF its deli
,ious pulp. or, as we call it, It's fruit
lone. without any reference whatever
q the health, vigor or hardness OF the
tree. This creeding constantly In one
line alone has resulted In the whole
race or stock becoming enfeebled and
diseased. This feebleness and liability
81 tree. foliage OF tree TO diseases, such
i the yellows, rot OF the fruit, curl q
he leaf aud the inability to stand cold
nd climatic changes. seems to increase
,endering this, the easiest OF all fruits
or the pioneers OF this country togrow
The hardest now TO fruit successfully
Farm & Fireside.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1891-02-19
Annther Mine ltnrrnr.

Pittsburg, Pa, February 1.-THE
Myer mine near Scottdale. Pa. is on
fire. Four bumpers are known TO have
been killed and six or seven men are
now reported missing Fifty men we're
at work when the explosion occurred
An employe dropped a naked lamp,
which Is thought to have caused an ex-
plosion.
The mine machinery and workings
caught FIRE and the large fan used for
ventilating the mine was totally de-
stroyed and the interior Of the mine
seems to be one mass Of furious flame.
A large number Of men are at work
turning water courses into the mine.
Moutz creek has been turned from It's
course into the mine shaft and is pour.
ing a large quantity OF water into the
seethinq abyss.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1891-02-19
Kansas NOTES.

The Kansas military consists OF 4os
)fficers and l,294 privates.
A prominent Saline county farmer
avs ne will give all the wheat straw
rom 800 acres for two years toward
bringing a paper mill to Salina-
Clarence Finch, bright young Kan
san. who got bis education and his wife
at Baldwin City, has purchased hall in
terest In the Pixies Peak Herald at COL
orado Springs.
The Rev. DIR. Cordley OF Lawrence,
Kansas, has been appointed delegate TO
the Congregational council wt'iSh meets
in London, England in next July lie
is also one OF twenty speakers VINO VII
be heard on that occassion' Ihis II
quite compliment TO Dr. Sordley.
Over 500 students are actually in Mt
tendence at the Kansas State Agricul-
tural college, and the enrolment for
this year thus far $50, which is ahead Of
any year In the history Of the institu-
ton. Every day 1872 student report for
shop work, 46 for cooking, and all the
Industrial departments are equally
crowded
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1891-02-19
rha I.ahnr chirflaln In Kanaaa cItr.

Kansas City, February lI.-Samuel
Gompers, president OF the American
Federation OF Labor, viii lecture In this
city Thursday and Friday evenings at
Turner hall. and tomorrow evening at
Armourdale, and Saturday at Hanson's 8
opera house. Kansas Citv. Kansas.
With the exception Of Friday evening
the lectures wfll be open to the public
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1891-02-19
aIinne-nta's ssavernor Dying

St. Paul. Mimi, February lT.-Hen-
~ Hastings Sibley, the first governor
OF Minnesota. has been unconscious at
his home since yesterday afternoon and
death is expected at any time.
Mr.. Sibley was appointed justice Of
the peace in 1858. thus becoming the
first civil officer in the state. In ls4s he
was elected a delegate 10 congress from
Wisconsin territory. InIls62 he was ap-
poiuted commander Of he forces raised
to ouell the Sioux outbreak He sub
dued the Indians. taking 1900 prison
ers. thirty-eight Of whom were hanged.
Since then be has almost constantly
filed some civil Office. among them pres
ident OF the state normal board. regent
Of the state university and president Of
the State Historical society.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1891-02-19


Washington, February l6.-The house
adopted the conference report on the
army appropriation bills. -
The house then went into committee
OF the whole on the Indian appropria-
tion bill, but without disposing OF the
bill the committee rose.
Mr.. Cutcheon Of Michigan, from the
committee on military affairs, reported
a series OF resolutions relative 70 the
death Of General Sherman, and direct
ing the speaker 10 appoint committee
of nine members of the house TO attend
the funeral OF General Sherman. After
sulogistlc remarks by Messrs. Cutcheson'
Grosvenor Cultivate, Henderson, Van
deyer. Cogswell, Wheeler and Williams
the resolutions were Unanimously
adopted.
The speaker appointed the following
committee: Messrs. Cutcheon, Spinola
ogswell. Cummings, Grosvenor, KIN
ey. Tarsney, Henderson OF Illinois, ane
)uthwaite,
The house then adjourned.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1891-02-19

Oklahoma City, Ok. February Ia
The county election muddle Is about
cleared up. The county commissioners
were ordered by Judge Clarke OF the
district court, to proceed with the can
vass Of the vote, and that proceeding
will end tomorrow and certificates Of
election be issued to the county officials
elect, who are all democrats. Owing 70
the clerks and judges Of election failing
TO sign the returns from the nOi IN ward
OF this city Il Is said that County Clerk
Martin WI contest the election. He is
one Of Steele's appointees, and dies a
hard political death.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1891-02-19

Why will girls wear violets in the hallF
noticed large purple stain on ayoung
mans shirt front recently. Nlolets were
the cause. They are the ruination OF
white linen.-f philadelphia North Am
erican.l Sweet violetsl the young man
does not care for the damage done to his
clothes. Her presence has rewarded
him. --Picayune.