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

MIR aud Mrs Decker viii not Keep house
but have rooms and will board al the hotel
DIR. A. w Foreman went to 81 Louis
Monday TO buy more goods for his drug store.
sam Hall goes TO St. Louis next week to
make nnAl arrangements with his commission
nrm regarding the summer'a work
w r. nenderson's family move TO Alton
this week Mr.. Henderson engaged in the
mercantile business in that town some time
ago. and has now decided 70 move bis family
there.
w j strange. Of Chelsea. although sore
iy pressed for time by his increasing trade In
the general merchandise business, went 70
81. Louis Tuesday to attend a meeting OF thc
oil company.
Major Nelson and Attorney Maxey. OF
Muskogec, we're here Tuesday. and went TO
Seneca in the evening TO look after mining
enterprise From there Major Nelson went
home to Evansville, Indiana
"A J. Blackwell, his wife and sons, King
Dayid and solomon. were registered at the
Hotel cobb last Thursday, and while in the
city embraced the opportunity TO pay their re-
sperts to TnR CuIFfrAIN otiics,
w. e. HaIsell has one house in course
of erection. opposite 4. F. Thompson's,
and will put up two more, on other
lots.
The town authorities of Claremore
have fixed uniform valuation Of 500
on vacant lots, making he tax 25 cents
each.
The petriGed tooth OF q mastodon
was found on the Browning place north
of town last week. Ii 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 ana
Indian policeman, has been stationed
at Wagner, where he is employed III
the capacity Of town marshal.
A change of agents took place at the
M, X. & 7. station in this city Mon
day, A. G. Peck being succeeded by r.
l.. Decker, who held the place some
years ago.
George Neimeyer, foreman OF the
west Frisco section, reports finding
several spikes dropped into the joints
of the rails. This is dangerous prank
and boys must stop it.
Go to Thompson's and get your
goods. lie keeps little OF everything
in the way Of provisions, groceries,
tinware, stoneware, tea, coffee, spices;
most 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 bat as owner of the building
in which the business was conducted, d,
A great calamity befell some Of the
witnesses before the recent grand jury
at Claremore They lost their memory
aud 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 IL a. m; sub
iect. "The testimony of the nine
teenth century to the risen Lord" 7;3C
p. M, subject, Gas in the water face
answereth to face, SO the heart of man
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 a
friend in Texas. The gentleman has a
big farm well stocked aud his horse il
probably as fine bred one as there Ii
in the country.
A.. J. Black we'll, of Chelsea, fell int,
the hands of his creditors last Satur
day or Sunday and was closed up
Mortgages we're 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 short distance north
east of Bluejacket, was badly burned
about the limbs and front of the body
last Thursday, and it was feared sh
would die. The family was burnin
weeds about the garden and from thi
the little ones clothes took fire.
Worcester Academy passed the hig
water mark in attendance Monday, en-
rolling the two hundredth scholar thi
term. The highest previous recoy
was made in 1888, when the total fc
the year reached 1876. There will prob
ably be other accessions this spring, a
school does not close for more than 81
J weeks.
Mrs. DR.. X. Morgner, of st. Loui
places the writer under obligations Il
/ a beautiful floral Easter gift, throue
the kindness of Mrs. Cass, who was
the city last week. Mrs. Morgner's il
terest in the Cherokee Mining an
Milling company has in no degre
: abated and she has succeeded in el
. listing number of other influenti
parties in the project.
A Cherokee Chief in Frisco.
A gentleman named II. =. HaggaI