Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1891-08-20
LOCAL NOTES.
WlII wrIrhL bad a Dow baby.


Can any one give us the postonice
address Of r. E. Beach.
Our schools are the best property
Vinita ever invested in.
Henry Ballard, at 0houteau, is do.
ing the honors as papa"
Both schools have flattering pros
poets for the coming term.
j. E. Oharlesworth has erected a
new porch in front Of his store.
The Greek election will take place
the second Tuesday in September.
--Out prices in clothing at the AL
lance store for The next thirty days.
september %, "a, 25 are the days of
the fair, week before that at Musko-
gee.
The September number Of John
Three-sixteen is upon our press this
week.
Peaches for sale by the W Wagon load
or bushel at J. Cores place, near Blue
jacket.
"A new time card has been added TO
our list, the splitlog Route. See first
column of this page.
The vinita mill is grinding 400
bushels Of wheat per day, which makes
over 75 barrels OF -four.
The ". @. T. U. has resumed its
work and next week we shall open the
department in this paper.
--Vinita aud Muskogee will again
vie with each other as to which will
have the best fair this fall.
w. II. Kornegay and W. II. Tibblls
have been commissioned rs notaries
public for the Mukogee court.
There was no session of the su-
preme court held last week as quor-
um OF the justices did not appear.
DIR. Ford, at Fairland, has traded
his stock of general merchandise Tor
the Crutchfeld drug stock at that place.
MIR. Pumphrey will be obliged il
some one will tell where his white and
liver setter dog, Frank, can be found.
When you want anything in the
jewelry line call at Frank Conner's
jewelry establishment, at the Alliance
Store. soft
Ed Halsell shipped a train of steers
from the Chickasaw nation lately that
weighed $50 pounds and sold at Sl.65 a
hundred.
-Vinita was full OF cowmen last
Thursday; they neither had horns
when they came nor took them on
while here.
Dan Prather is getting on very
poorly. His physicians found it neces-
sary to perform second operation on
him this week.
The agricultural interests of the
country should be well represen ted
this year at the fair as il is 6ne crop
year ali round.
The preliminary examination of
Bobert Garrett, charged with the mur-
der OF Handshey, has been postponed
to September 2.
While professional secrets are rig
idly guarded by the medical fraternity
a joke occasionally leaks ont and the
latest is a good one.
"A camp meeting will begin near the
Tucker place in Delaware district, ten
miles southeast OF this place, the first
Sunday in September
The new towns on the Arkansas
Valley road are all fourishing, so Mr..
Egan reports, and he makes frequent
trips up and down that line.
Uncle John Edwards came in this
week and gave the printer lift. lie
will keep up his brand in these col.
umns for some days to come.
MIR. Wolfe has been experimenting
with Jerusalem corn this season. on
the orphanage farm. and says it is a
success, making a good yield.
Mrs. j. G.. Anderson and Miss Ida
Beatty were out driving last Friday
when the buggy was tipped over and
Mrs. Anderson severely bruised.
The alloting agents have about
completed their work in the Sac ant
Fox reservation and the residue will be
thrown open for settlement soon.
Lots at Alton sold very lively thu
week and prices were fair; the lot upoI
which the blacksmith shop stands
south of Green's store, sold at S225.
The contract for printing the prem
ium list of the coming fair has beer
awarded this office. Orders for adver
tising in its pages should be placed a
once.
w. II. Mobiles, VINO was down las
week, states that he stacked his whea
but that il the price keeps advancin
he will look out for a machine and &
to threshing.
The town commissioners, Messrs
+. NJ. Conner, Fox Danenberg and l..
Thornton, we're here last Saturday ant
sold the last lots owned by the natioI
in this town.
The vinita Nursery %. offer, as
special premium, 100 frst.class tive
year-old apple trees for the best dis
play OF home grown apples at the com
ing Vinita fair. If
w, 2. Ward is going to move froI
Adair to this place and will so int
Jos. Hunt & Cos. implement aud graf
, house. lie will prove useful man I
the community.
John Weaver has bought the Tay
lor Foreman nlace In this toVn nm