Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1892-06-09

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have his eyes treated.
-Miss Hattie Gore IL visiting her friend,
Misc Minnie Greenwoy. in this city.
Miss jennie Cass came home from HarrelI
Institute. Muskogee. LAST Thnrsday.
Miss Laura Choutesu Is going to Kansas
city to attend school and II Ia expected will
be absent year
G W. Miller. who has deserted FaIriand
and now lives with his family at Neosho, was
In the city this week
MIR. and Mrs W. Halseu are going on
visit to some Of the health resorts Of the
southwest, in few daysi probably Lebanon,
Missouri.
-hr. Milford, OF this once. returned last
rhusai'y ev.n!ng from four weeks trip to
California, visiting Intervening points Of in
ierest on the way out and back.
Our home base ball club "tore up"
the Adair boys again last Friday, the
game being played at this place. The
score was ~ TOT.
A good many trans Of cattle have
been transferred at this point from
the NJ, X. & T. to the Frisco for ship
ment to ST. Louis recently.
A bridge over the two Cabin creeks,
east and west of town, would be a good
investment for vinita and come back
in increased trade in one year.
j. S. Thomson and wife have a
Grover Oleavland at their house, but
he will enjoy the benefits Of the name
Thomson, in addition; all happy.
Farmers having old corn on hands
would do well to hold the same, for
the present at least, as the prospect
for the new crop is not very hattering.
j. IL. Bartles is making extensive
preparations for the celebration of
July 4th aud 5th. He will spare no
trouble or expense TO have grand
time.
Robt.J Lunday, of Horse creek, was
in town Saturday and expressed sur
prise that Vinita would allow the
roads to get in such condition as to
be almost impossible, so near town.
NV. l.. Trott, ]. k. Blvins, Joseph
Hunt and S. j. Burns were arrested
this week under the permit law; Mr..
Burns for hiring his father-in-law
Mr.. Hitchcock. The cases are set for
July 4th.
The members Of the Indian Territory
Medical association and all others are
respectfully invited to call and inspect
the optical appliances, glasses, ETC., OF
Prof. Dodd, at the Alliance jewelry
store.
w. q. Wrights jewelry stock wat
robbed again Saturday night and a
number Of chains and other similar
property carried off. Some one is ev
identity determined to set up je welry
store at Wills expense.
\ J. X. Bivin has been out with J. w
Duncan, surveying new towns on the
Valley road, above Claremore. They
laid out Nowata. Talala and 0olagah
and report that the prospects are ex
cellent for a good sale of lots. Oola-
gah is said to have exceptionally fn'
water in large quantities.
NJ. NJ. Edmiston, OF Muskogee, wal
a pleasant caller at this office las
week. Mr.. Edmiston is thea attorney
in the Elliott case againt the Cheroke,
nation for a partition of per capiti
snare Of land and money Of the nation
lie informs us that the case will no
come up during the present term o
court.
Bids for the erection Of the new acad
emy dormitory were opened Monday
and the contract will probably b.
awarded to Winterholler & Davis, o
Neosho. Some notifications an,
changes in tue plans are necessar,
and If proportionate figures are mad
this firm will be given the work, thei
first bid being the lowest.
X Last week John Matthews, a deput,
Y marshal OF the Muskogee court, wal
arrested, being charged with the lar
ceny Of buggy and team. Before be
ing examined by Commissioner Masor
"A writ was obtained from Fort SmitI
an Matthews was taken into custod,
by marshal of that court and carrie,
to Fayetteville, aud examined b.
Commissioners Harrison. who bonn,
him over.
G.. X. Anglin was in town recentll
determined TO marry or shoot someone
lie was finally induced to abandon ia
intention and left on the "blind bag
gage" Monday night armed with
half dozen bottles of hop tea toni,
Some time since Anglin came int
possession Of two or three thousan
dollars from his mothers estate an
since that has been lighting his cigar
with Eve dollar bills aud having
great time generally.
A move is on foot to organize a prt
tective and detective associatio
among the cattle men OF this natio
and those of the Greek pastures.
is proposed to make an assessment ,
so much head on all cattle TO /
shipped and with this fund TO mair
tain inspectors during the four comm
months on the Frisco, NJ, X. & T. an
, Valley railroads, and to keep an ofliC
, and employ n secretary, etc. Charlie
Mcclellan has been chosen presideI
Of the temporary organization an
will meet with committee at Wal
oner to morrow night TO consider III
matter further.
, Between Buzzard and Hawk.
This is the situation Frank Lama
or some OF bis steers were in Tecenll
AS Mr.. Lamar was returning home fro
the democratic convention at TIL
place he met an Indian named Rallin
Buzzard driving two Of his steers inl