Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1892-02-18


from the bed side OF her sister at saIlsaw who
has been very sick. The lady was somewha,
better but not yet able TO sit mp.
&C. s. Shelton. Of Henderson 4 Burlington, "a
business house, at Alton. was in the city Tues
day on his way to Tahleqush in response to
the Information that his baby was quite sick
1~Married, Feb. 10th, at the resid ence
Tof the officiating clergyman, Rev. John
Hogan, Oseuma, 1. T., Mr.. s. II. May
and Miss Nettie Cox.
Butler Brother got $500 in settle.
ment of their losses from the insurance
companies. Considering they only
claimed $4,000. this is doing very
we'll.
John @. Anderson and wife are the
delighted parents OF the newest girl
baby in town, born last Thursday
morning. Nothing like it, OF course
they, think.
Call at w. l.. Trott's lumber yard
and examine his sample books of wall
paper, decorating, etc., of which he
now has a complete stock of the latest -,
new and elegant styles.
On Feb. 10th and Goth the NJ, X. &
t. will sell tickets to st. Louis at one
fare for the round trip, Sll.45, good to
return Feb. Goth, account of the Peo.
pies Party National Convention.
]. F. Warren's fancy steers which
were mentioned a couple OF weeks ago
only brought $S62l and 1915, owing
to the fact that there we're not enough
similar cattle in the market TO make
shipment.
Friday evening, Feb. 10Th, the "Peak
Sisters" will give an entertainment at
Pheasant Hill Chapel. Come early
aud see the arrival. Doors open at
7:3O; admission 10 cents. Cake and
coffee extra.
w. j. Strange has bought out
Charlesworth's store at Big Cabin and
put in a big line Of goods, in charge Of
P. l.. Jones. Nj. Strange has just sold
his farm at Chelsea TO Mr.. w. X. Green,
recently from Georgia.
A lady came in from Texas in per-
feet health few days ago (some of
Bud Waybonrne's folks) intending to
go to Claremore. She was taken with.
spinal meningitis Sunday night
and yesterday she died.
On account Of the national eonven-
tion of labor organizations at st. Louis,
Feb. Goth to 9th, the Frisco will sell
round trip tickets at one full fare,
Sll.45. Tickets will be on sale 10th to
23rd, good TO return until March 10th.
The bank has worked itself out of
the "hitch" which has existed and af-
ter next week will probably be in shape
TO make loans and discount paper.
Otherwise it has been transactlng
regular banking business for some
time.
A drunken Quawpaw on the streets
Tuesday was making considerable dis
turbance over $3.50 which he claimed
to have been "flim-hammed" out Of.
He was finally discovered to be
whisky peddler api will probably be
put through the courts.
S. w. bail came in last Friday to re-
new his subscription and to caution
the Office about stopping anybody
else's paper while they had the grip.
He says down in ATkRnsaw ha has
chilled eight years out of seven but
the grip is right smart worse than the
Arkansaw chills.
Some OF the Frisco train men, by
accident or otherwise, shot colt be-
longing to John Parks last Sunday as
the train was running past his field,
east OF town. The party was arrested
Tuesday, but the case Was dismissed
and an agreement made to arbitrate
and settle the damage.
A conspicuous advertisement on this
page indicates that W. W. Miller in
tends to pursue the farm implement
and general hardware trade for all
there is IN it. lie has big stock Of
farm machinery, has engaged an ex-
perienced sal lesman and will spare no
effort to push the business.
The vinita Nursery Co. received a
telegram few days since from the
Bentonvile nursery asking prices on
5000 Ben Davis apple trees, two years
old. Having sold 5000 Of this variety a
short time ago to the Springfield nur-
series they did not have any, over and
above orders from home customers.
Nat Skinner has rented the room in
the Hunt building beside the post
Office and about the first Of March will
put In a complete stock OF furniture.
Carl Bradley will be placed in charge
Of the enterprise. MIR. Skinner came
home from 81. Louis Tuesday where
he had been to attend to the pur-
chasing.
When skinner 4 Raiclitf closed up
Monday night two strangers who had
been sitting by the FIRE, enveloped ia
their overcoats, went out. II was dis
covered next morning that about
dozen vests which had been living
upon counter near the stove, were
gone. Those strangers may be honest
men but appearances are TO the con-
frarv