Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1892-01-07

Miss Eta Miller, OF Neosho. spent last
week visiting friends and relatives in this
city. q. W. Miller, her father, who Is cell
drugs at Falrland, came over Sunday for few
hours.
-. A. Nelson, Esd, Of Clsremore, passed
through the city Tuesday evening en- route 70
Muskogeei from there he goes to CoGeyvllIe to
meet Mrs. Nelson and family who have been
spending several weeks with relatives.
The Frisco from the east New Years day
brought Sam Hall, J. 4 Dixon and Nat skim
ner' all three Of whom had got together In 81.
Louis. Mr.. Hall was returning from visit
OF several months at his old home In Georgia.
lie went to Texas last Sunday night.
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%.--John Dameron is deputy permit
1 clerk for Delaware district in this city.
j $. Scott, the wei! known Fort
Gibson merchant, is reported to have
made an assignment Monday evening.
Don't fail to see Uncle Toms Cabin
at the opera house Friday night. Re-
served seats on sale at W. q. Wright rs.
invitations appropriate to the oc.
casion have been issued for lizard
Times" bali, TO be given at the opera
house, January l2th.
Nat Skinner shipped FIVE cars Of
steers last Sunday, (l22 headl and Sam
Merchant two ears (4l head. These
were the first corn-ied cattle to go this
season.
DR. Foreman is constantly impor-
tuned by his old patients and hence
has decided TO resume practice. May
be found at home or at the Peoples
drug store.
L. b. Smith & Son, the Fairland
merchants, have sold out to +. NJ.
CrowelL Of Alton. II is understood
that Mr. Gill will take charge OF the
Fairland business.
Mr.. 6. A. Armstrong has just
purchased large invoice Of apple
trees from the Vinita Nurseries, which
he is planting on his farm few miles
east of this town.
* AT Cooweescoowee court, @. G,
Fathers and Dr.. Goose Hayes were
convicted on permit cases; similar
case against Lathers was beaten. Sew.
cra pistol cases we've continued.
The people who held "watch meet
ing" at the Methodist church last
Thursday right. rang regular fire
alarm at twelve O'Clock and raised hall
the town out of their slnmbers.
-Eufaula hal two failures last week f,
one being that Of Pilot Gravscn, the
other J q. Bell. This is probably the
result Of doing business ~ cotton
country when the price is at the very
lowest notch.
X IAN injunction has been served
upon Sheriff Sanders in the Lowry hay
case by the Muskogee court. Lowry
] is United States citizen aud the hay
was seized by the sheriff in accordance
with the Cherokee law.
lN~-=A cutting scrape occurred in the
east part Of town Sunday night In
which Jim Alexander stuck BARLOW"
IN Bert Parker's back. Both parties
are under arrest and will get hear
ing before the mayor Saturday.
--Gunsmith Remington's bed caught
Ere some nights since and came near
burning up uuder him. To the timely
arrival Of neighbor is the town in.
debted for the Captains continued
residence on his terrestrial sphere y
IA colored waiter named William
Burlington, employed at the Occidental
hotel, Wichita, cut fellow employe
one day last week so seriously that il
was feared that he would die. Il is
believed that Bunington belongs in
this country AMI is"Ab's" brother. lie
made his escape.
l,Il-Alex Hawk, well-known ant
prominent Cherokee, died at his hom,
on Horse creek, last Sunday of ID
grippe and pneumonia. Mr. Hawl
was elected D the lower house Of the
national council in 1883 from Delawar,
district, and was chosen speaker, which
position he held for two years.
w. J. Strange. at Chelsea, is in
creasing his stock daily and has fin,
line Of dry goods, boots, shoes. hats
clothing, Qn fact everything kept in
general line). He buys for cash, geti
his discounts and sells for cash, an,
lower than any house in the country
Thursday night next, the nth,
box supper will be given at Grove
Point school house for the purpose 0
raising money TO seat the building
similar entertainment was presente,
TUESDAY Of last week, when S22 wer
raised and an excellent time was had
All the addresses Of subscribers 4
this paper are put on by machinery
automatically, in measure, ami he
II postmaster SAYS certain mans pa
per was not in the package, aud IN
name is found in the type. the state
8 ment is put down like questione
$ vote, "on the doubtful list"
81 n, Williams heard OF the me
who stole his horse recently, when h
got to Foyil, and followed them rigl
out the regular road to the vicinity {
Chandler, Oklahoma. Here he los
the trail and was forced 10 give up th
z chase. There were two of the thieve
= and the other horse was stolen nea
o Baxter Springs.