Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1892-07-14
LOCAL NOTES.

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LOCAL NOTES.
Pay your taxes at once.
Babbitt metal at this Office
The drouth seems to be upon us.
Is business dull? Try advertising.
Prof. Hicks hot spell came Monday.
City and national scrip are on a par,
Cashier Cook was quite sick yester.
day.
Keep cool ice delivered daily by the
0 X market.
1t is very easy to spend SO on a
$l.50 garden.
The Cooweescooweeg grand jury found
l27 indictments.
A barrel of ice water has been placed
in the reading room.
Wednesday, the 9th, is the date of
the Pryor Greek picnic.
l.. 2. Smart has the promise of a very
fair flax crop this season.
Babbitt metal in large or small guam
titles for sale at this office.
Fresh family groceries always in
stock. Jno. c. Gray & Co.
W. w. Miller unloaded car Of Buck
eye grain, drills this week.
Marry Sutton has been taken to the
Detroit house of correction.
concert was given at the Metho-
dist church last Friday night.
Grain of all kinds wanted by T f.
Thompson at highest cash price.
Country produce taken in exchange
for all groceries at Jno. c. Gray & Co.'S.
There are too many lank, hungry,
stray dogs on the streets of this town.
For sale, a good Hallet & Davis oc-
tave piano. Mrs. Hannah Flippin. IS
Joe Kelley, charged with robbing the
Echo postotiice, was discharged by the
grand jury.
W. r. Henderson's wheat, on his
Duck creek farm. threshed out % bush
els to the acre
The Oswego Seed & Grain Co. is put
ting up an Office and set of scales
near the depots.
Grain shipments are beginning to
cause a shortage of cars for the trans
portation Of hay.
A grand revival is under headway at
Tahlequah, under the preaching of
Evangelist Lowry
II. r. Lessel, telegraph operator at
the Frisco depot, has quit and is sue
ceeded by r. s. Tobias.
Mrs E. H. Cass will sell all her sum
mer millinery goods at greatly reduced
prices to close them out,
l.. W. Burlington and c. S. Shelton
have bought W. P. Henderson's inter
est in the store at Alton.
Better not sell your grain until you
have consulted I. f. Thompson, at the
rock store. Highest price paid.
Hard driving of team from the Big
Cabin celebration threatened law
suit by the livery man, but the dam
age was paid for.
Sam Burns got out of his permit case
by reason of failure of the solicitor
to prove that Mr.. Hitchcock is not a
citizen of the nation.
The Cooweescoowee grand jury con-
tinued in session until last Monday
Trouble may be expected by those who
have disregarded the law.
The larg est and best stock of ma
chine oil in the territory is carried by |
Messrs. Ford & Hickox, Fairland. 1T.
and at prices to defy competition.
The Deering and Standard mowers
the best made, are sold by w. w. Mil
Ter. A full supply of stackers, rakes,
presses, forks and all haying utensils.
Bullet Fore man, a well known citizen
of Illinois district, died without warn
ing, of apoplexy, on the 4th. DR..
Felix McNair, of Saline, died the week /
before.
1t was reported last week that the +
Dalton boys bad been seen in Saline I
district near Riley & store and a squad 4
of deputy marshals went out but failed
to find them.
Judge Watt Starr, at the recent term
OF court, instructed the grand jury to
bring indictments against all beer sell
ers operating outside the incorporated
towns of the district.
The regular quarterly meeting of the
Delaware district union, f. A. & |. T.,
will be held at Wyandotte, July 2Ist.
The per capita tax of five cents must
be paid at this meeting.
A celebration embracing a barbecue
and picnic is being arranged at Bolen's
ferry, fourteen miles southeast of this
city. No liquors are to be sold or al
lowed upon the grounds.
"Who was the administrator" was
what President Cobb wanted to know
when he came home and found that
the bank directors had held a meeting
aud fixed their rent on his building.
Thirteen or fourteen Of our citizens
were summoned to testify before the
grand jury at Ft Smith yesterday in
two cases against Hint Ridenhour. 1t
IS probable they will be pumped" on
otner subjects.
A Little Girl Run Over
To the Palace drug store, Fairland,
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