Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1892-03-24

ceeds to hnisl paying Tor the paint
ing Of the church,
At Ironside's, there being no rent
or other expense, it is not surprising
that goods are sod cheaper than any
where else in town.
The reading room is now open and
is in charge of Mr.. Nordby. Contribu-
tions of books and papers will doubt
less be appreciated.
The new 1900 poand drill ordered by
the coal oil company is expected to ar
rive in a few days, when work will be-
gin near Mr.. Brackets.
The Bill Carpenter larceny case re-
suited in hung jury-two for acquit-
tai and four for conviction. The case
is set for trial again April 4th.
Claude Shelton's baby continues
about as last week If anything its
condition is shade more hopeful.
Spinal meningitis S its malady.
Jaek-snipes were reported in plenti-
ful numbers Monday but when some
OF the sportsmen went out Tuesday to
get a mess they had disappeared.
A building for school and church pur-
poses is under contemplation, to be
Erected on Pawpaw, in the vicinity Of
Messrs. Gray & Clinkscales' ranch.
Now is the time to buy genuine New
York Early Rose, Early OHIO aud Bur
bank potatoes. We have them; call
and see prices.-Hendeison & Bufiing
ton, Alton, |. T.
All persons indebted to w. G. Pat
ton 4 Co., either by note or account
will please come forward and pay up,
or their notes and accounts will be put
out for collection. If
Joa Allen is going oil to school, prob
ably o Sedalia, and will leave his gro
cery in charge off. s. Anderson. the
gentleman who has been boarding
with Mrs Barrett.
Queensware, staple and fancy gro.
ceries Of every description, including
iellies and the like, at j. O. Aliens
The public will do well to examine be-
fore buying elsewhere.
Last Friday night plate glass in
the front of W. w. Miler's hardware
store vas broken and few days later
it was discovered that the proprietor's
shot gun was distracted.
Last Friday the Halsel gig ran into
Sam McSpadden's wagon on the street,
had wheel torn off and the children
and nurse were thrown out into the
mud. All, fortunately, escaped injury.
Claremore has passed an ordinance
authorizing the sale OF all town lots
upon which the tax has not been paid,
tax title to be given for the lots which
may be raised upon payment of double
the sum of tax.
A. j. Blackwell has a barn as "big as
all out of doors" and before the haying
season arrives expects to have another.
Contrary to the predictions of some of
his neighbors the old man weathered
the sixth months and is still on deck.
The Baptists have reached the con
clusion that they need a church in this
city, and if desirable lot can be Sc
cured they say they will erect better
building Of this character than we now
have. They have already an organ,
gift from the Estey Organ company.
The Vinita nurseries have arranged
to make deliveries of nursery stock at
Chelsea, Claremore and Catoosa, Sat
urday, the Goth inst, and next week at
Wagner. Tulsa and Talala. Parties
having ordered trees are requested to
be as prompt as convenient In receiv
ing their stock.
The question has been asked wheth-
er a chattel mortgage given for a spec
ided sum will cover any additional in
debtedness contracted by the time OF
settlement. II so specified the chat
tel mortgage will cover all accrued in
debtedness, and those printed at this
office embrace this clause.
Another old citizen is gone. Marion
P. Hariand died on March 2lst about
a. M, and was buried Tuesday even-
iug in the Vinita cemetery. He was
born in the Cherokee nation, March
10, 1919, being forty three years old
His funeral was conducted by Rev. ID.
n. Allen, and was attended by quite a
large number Of friends.
The shawnees are soon to have
payment derived from an accumulation
of funds in the hands of the United
States. There are $40 participants,
drawing probably S6 so each. Seven
Cherokee men have married Shawnee
women; six Shawnee men have mar
ried Cherokee women; there are forty
three children by these mixed unions.
Married. on March l3. 1892. at the
residence Of the brides father, near
Alluwe, Rev. VIM. Adams officiating,
Mr. Needham b. Potter and Miss Mary
G. Goodwin.
''oh. would that'o'er Iife's restless sea,
Your bark may safely ride;
That she who tempts its wave with thee,
Through many happy year may be
ssh joyous by thy side. %
Horses and mules for sale. W.
G. Patton d Co.
DR.. l.. o. Ellis, dentist, Of Southwest
City, will be in
Chouteau, March 22nd to 25th.
Pryor Greek, March 26th TO 30th.