Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1892-04-14

ago. and has now decided to move his family
there.
w. j. Strange, OF Chelsea. although sore
" pressed for .ime by his Increasing trade IN
the general merchandise business, went TO
81. Louis Tuesday TO attend meeting OF the
oil company
Major Nelson and Attorney Maxey, OF
Muskogee. we're here Tuesday. and went 10
Seneca In the evening TO look after a mining
enterprise From there Major Nelson went
home TO Evansvilie, Indiana.
"A. j. Blackwell, his wife and sons. King
David and solomon, were registered N the
Hotel Cobb last Thursday, and while In the
city embraced the opportunity to pay their re-
spects TO Tux CnIETrAIS once.
W. e. Halsell has one house in course
OF erection, opposite 4. F. Thompson's,
and will put mp two more, on other
lots.
The town authorities of Claremore
have fixed uniform valuation OF 500
on vacant lots, making The tax % cents
each.
The petrifed tooth OF a mastodon
was found on the Browning place north
Of town last week. 1t. weighed nearly
pound.
Cattlemen should be sure and recol-
lect the meeting TO be held next
Wednesday at Claremore to arrange
the roundup.
Bill Foreman, deputy marshal and
Indian policeman, has been stationed
at Wagner, where he is employed in
the capacity OF town marshal.
A change OF agents took place at the
NJ, X. & T. station in this city Mon
day, A. g. Peck being succeeded by +.
L. Decker, who held the place some
years ago.
George Neimeyer, foreman orthe
west Frisco section, reports finding
several spikes dropped into the joints
Of the rails. This is dangerous prank
and boys must stop IL.
Go to Thompson's and get your
goods He keeps little OF everything
In the way of provisions, groceries,
tinware, stoneware, tea, coffee, spices;
Almost anything you would want.
Judge W. II. Tibbils and Mrs. L. J..
>Shoptaugh, of this city, were married
by Judge Mason Tuesday afternoon in
the presence OF number of members
Of the legal fraternity, and others.
The purpose Of the authorities seems
not TO have been to institute proceed
ings against Mr.. Cobb as president OF
the bank but as owner Of the building
in which the business was conducted.
A great calamity befell some OF the
witnesses before the recent grand jury
at Claremore. They lost their memory
and could not recall any circumstances
that would lead to the Indictment OF
any one.
Those members of the Round Table
who are believers IN the state rights
theory will have that doctrine to de-
fend at the meeting TO be held this
week in the Study Of the Presbyterian
church.
Easter services at the Presbyterian
church next Sabbath at II a. m; sub
ject, 1.-THE testimony OF the nine
teenth century to the risen Lord" 7:3(
p. M, subject, GAS in the water face
answereth to face. so the heart Of mar
to man"
NJ. Washam was in the city last
Thursday, from Pryor Greek, and called
to advertise his horse and brand and
to renew his paper and subscribe for q
friend in Texas. The gentleman has q
big farm well stocked and his horse il
probably as fine bred one as there II
in the country.
A. J. Blackwell, of Chelsea, fell int,
the hands Of his creditors last Satur
day or sunday and was closed up
Mortgages were given to all who pre-
sented themselves. A telegram re
ceived at this Office yesterday morning
stated that he was open again anC
ready for business.
The four-year-old daughter Of j. J
Elmore, living a short distance north
east of Bluejacket, was badly burne'
about the limbs and front of the body
last Thursday, and it was feared sh
would die. the family was burn!n
weeds about the garden and from thi
the little ones clothes took FIRE.
Worcester Academy passed the hig
water mark in attendance Monday, Ell
, rolling the two hundredth scholar thi
. term. The highest previous recor
4 was made in 1885, when the total Il
the year reached 1876. There will prot
ably be other accessions this spring, q
1 school does not close for more than al
8 weeks.
Mrs. DR.. X. Morgner, OF 81. Loui
places the writer under obligations Il
t a beautiful floral Easter gift. throup
the kindness OF Mrs. Cass, who was
l the city last week. Mrs. Morgner's II
J. terest in the Cherokee Mining an
Milling company has ia no degr'
: abated aud she has succeeded In o.
= listing a number Of other intiuenti
parties In the project.