Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1892-12-08

Mrs. l.. Decker surprised ana grained
her friends Monday by visit, stopping over
here while her husband made a trip to San
Antonio and back. She is looking uncommon
'ly well.
Thirteen hundred dollars reward is
to be divided between the captors OF
Ned Christie, sixteen in number. Dep
uty Heck Bruner, of this place is one
of them.
The Claremore city election resulted
thus: Mayor, Jno. NJ, Sanders; coun-
Gil, Teece Chambers, George Walkly,
A. l.. Mcdaniel, VIM. Campbell and
James NJ. Taylor.
have the largest and best selected
stock of watches, clocks, jewelry and
silverware In the territory, and at
prices that defy competition. w. @.
Wright, the jeweler. If
Stamping and fancy work done to
order at Mrs. VIM. Ohouteau's. Call
and see our nice line of celluoid satins
and ribbons to match; new hats cheap
er than ever, from 25 cents up.
Mrs. NJ. Gillogly, of Kansas City, is
conducting the dress making depart
ment at Mrs. Chouteau's store, and
invites the ladies' to call and see her
Guarantees perfect satisfaction.
There was no business transacted at
the special term of the district court
set for last Monday; an adjournment
was taken until the first Monday in
January, when jury of twelve will we
accessible
The Masonic lodge of this city will
mold public installation on the 9th
inst. On this occasion the ladies Of
the Estern Star will give supper, the
proceeds to be devoted to the use of
their order
Jno. O. Gray & Co. have added fine
line of boots and shoes to their bus
mess this week and not only call TO
their aid advertising as a means of Sc.
curing trade, but are making extreme
ly low prices.
Emmet Dalton's pistols, AT the time
of the Cotieyville raid, were surren-
dered to Editor Elliott A few days
ago they were replevined by the owner
and turned over. Emmett is likely TO
lose an arm, yet, as result of his
wounds.
The name of NJ. Nj. Edmiston, Esq.
of Muskogee, is going the rounds as
suitable person for the office of United
States attorney. He is regarded as a
good lawyer, and has many friends
who would like TO see him have the
position.
All parties knowing themselves in-
debted TO Ford & Hickox, Fairland,
!. T., will please come forward and
settle same before the first day of
January, 1898, otherwise your credit
will be discontinued. We must have
money to pay our debts.
At the city election Monday W. G.
Chamberin beat j. c. Anderson for
mayor l3 votes. The council elected
consists of j. 5. Thomson, +. F.
Thompson, J. I. Gunter, IL. Balentine
and NJ. Frazee. Pete Tovey has been
temporarily appointed as marshal.
Rev. l.. w. Rivers and family spent
last Thursday in the city and departed
in the evening for Ardmore, the gem
tleman's new field of labor. A great
many friends called during the after
noon to wish them SUCCESS and express
regret that they were gong to leave
this vicinity.
Mr.. Clay, living on the Harles place,
west Of this city, is having a seige of
typhoid fever in his family. Some two
weeks ago his oldest son, young man .
nineteen years old died with it and
"onday last he lost another son about
ra,.a years of age. Several other
nomhors bis family are dow n with
he same disease.
A petition is beinh senefAhy s'snea
skiing Col. John q. Tay. 70 appoint {
Bert Walker, the Frisco agen. - inis
,lace, to the position of live ''VeN /
lgent for that company in this terrific
y. Mr.. Walker is thoroughly compe- !,
ent, is popular with shippers and en-
oys an extensive acquaintance with Z
hat class. His appointment would be v
N excellent one. n
Dr. Chas. w. Day, of Nevada, Mo-, :,
! dentist, has permanently located in G
)ur city and opened an Office in the
lew Patton building, back of Drs. b
'ortner & Bagby. The gentleman b
zones to our people well indorsed, is !,
Ifable and courteous in demeanor, j
md we trust will never have occasion 2
o regret bis selection of Vinita as a Il
permanent location.
We cordially invite every one TO O
ome and inspect our christmas toys I
'efore purchasing elsewhere; we ven Z
ure to say we will have the most ele- I,
tani assortment Of christmas novelties b
yer introduced in the territory, COM I
rising a full line of plush cases, ]
sets, china ware, jewelry, =,
oilet sets, etc., etc. Will retail as 4
heap as in eastern cities. Very truly a
ours to please, FORD & HIcKox, a
Fairland. l. I.