Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1893-03-09

Energy and enterprise accomplish
wonders and the firms that advertise
and hustle are the ones that get the
trade.
This Office has just received a new
lot Of horse and jack cuts and is pre-
pared for getting out billsof this char
acter on short notice and at low rates.
Four members Of William Smiths
family living east OF Chouteau have
been down with pneumonia and one
of them, boy Of fourteen, died few
days since.
Jack Blevins was all smiles last
Thursday because Of the return OF his
son Joe. The boy left here twelve or
fourteen years ago to carry mail for @.
w. Miller between this town and Fort
Reno, and this is his FIRST visit home;
he has come to stay.
Mr.. Graham was up from Pryor
Greek a few days since, and being a
director Of the bank took occasion TO
see what it was doing. An examina-
tion quickly satisfied him that his or
iginal intention to take all the stock
at first allowed one person, 5000, was
the best thing he could have done.
X Nathaniel Allen, an uncle of Rev.
/ D, n. Allen, died Sunday night at the
lattess residence in this city. The
funeral services we're conducted at the
Presbyterian church by Rev. A. j.
Essex, Rev. Allen being absent at Eu-
reka Springs. Deceased was in his
eighty-second year and was firm ad-
herent to the Christian religion.
& Mr.. Dave NJ. Vickers and Miss Luella
Evans were married at the resldence
of Monroe Belew. near Adair, on the
LIST inst, Rev. W. F. Thompson ohici.
ating. The attendants were James
Rogers and Miss Patsy Belew; Louis
Humble and Miss Julia Morehouse.
Some two hundred guests we're present
to extend congratulations and to wish
the newly welded couple happy and
prosperous life.
x A double wedding took place at the
4 church in Adair last Sunday morning,
Rev. W. +. Thompson officiating. The
principals were DR.. T. s. Youngblood
and Miss Lou Langley; Mr.. q. III. War.
rem and Miss Cora Baugher. Dr.
Youngblood is the gentleman who was
so seriously wouned at the Dalton train
robbery when DR.. Gof was killed,
while his bride is the daughter of W.
q. Langley, George" Warren we all
know; his choice is relative of the
Harmans.
a Demorest Medal contest will be
given at the Methodist church Friday
evening, March 10th, at 1880. Some Of
our brightest young ladies AMI gentle
men will declaim for a handsome sill.
yer medal given by W. Jennings DEM
crest of New York. Choice music will
| be interspersed with the recitations.
which will one and all be treat in
themselves. Every one cordially in
vted to attend. 1t will be an evening
OF both pleasure and profit. Admis-
sion 10 cents.
I1~Indge j. Z. Audrain, aged 6S years,
died at Prairie City last Thurday night
and was buried in the family grave
yard Saturday. His death was quite
sudden, and he dropped back up
on the pillow with a glass of water
in his hand. The immediate cause OF
death was a kidney disorder but the
gentleman had been ailing for years.
The deceased was a prominent citizen
OF the nation and his family have al
ways occupied conspicuous position
in its history.
A Change of Management
Last Sunday mo rning Mr.. II. G.
Barritt and family retired from the
hotei business in Vinita after seven or
eight years experience, embrace ng two
fires. 1t is no exaggeration to say they
are the most popular hotel people the
town evor had and their decision L
leave will be regre tied. At present
they are in Texas 10 oking up a loca
tion. Our people Will find Mr.. j. A.
Berry, who succeeds the Barritts in
the MANAGEMENT Of the Hotel Cobb
an affable, agreeable gentleman and
he comes equipped with a thorough
knowledge of the requirements of his
professioni he has wife and 4 brothe
who will lend their aid in making the
| business a success,