Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1893-09-14

Mary +. Brock. a widow woman liv-
ing on upper Cabin, had $500 in the
failed Mound City, Kan, bank, on GER
ti6cate OF deposit She is thus LETT in
need and not likely 10 realize very
much nor very soon, on her deposit.
"Col." Bill Dalton is again in the
Cherokee nation, or was a few days
since, having been seen with two COM
panions on the Yerdigris by an ac-
quaintance. lie probsbly "pulIed" for
this country Immediately after the In
gals fight last week.
The infant child OF Ned shanah an
died Saturday night last and was bur
led Sunday afternoon at ! o'clock. Al
though the little one had been sick
from its birth and the future offered
little promise, the blow was a severe
one to the parents and relatives.
The academy has adopted the plan
in vogue ia many of the higher schools
OF having the vacation day Monday
instead OF Saturday. The first day of
school following an intermission is al
ways au unsatisfactory one but by this
arrangement the dialoulty Is reduced
to the minimum.
DR.. Fortner amputated hand last
Saturday for l2.year-old boy living
on Abe Meeks' place who had been
shot while out hunting. The little
fellow begged hard for his hand, say
ing he had no money and could not
work without it, but the doctor saw no
prospect OF saving IL.
Jimmy White is now improving
quite satisfactorily aad his brother,
II. 3. White, left Monday in company
with A. @. d. Allen for the strip. The
gentleman wishes to publicly extend
his thanks for the many acts Of kind
ness which have been shown to Jimmy
during his severe illness.
Monday evening a number of well
armed and mounted men in the vicin-
ity OF Leliaetta aroused the suspicious
Of the railroad officials and the guard 8
on the night trains were reinforced ac-
eordingly. No one was seen by the
guards but the train ran past num-
Der Of its customary stopping place.
w. T. Whitaker cam G up from Pryor
Greek Tuesday, on crutches, to stay q
few days with bis family and "mend
up" In driving a few days before
with his leg hanging out of the buggy
the opposite fore wheel struck rock
cramping it the other side and severely
bruising the leg, from the knee down
Why not turn the public schoo
building over to the city authorities
on condition that they will keep It In
repair They could punish and there
fore prevent the wanton and malicious
breaking Of windows and other acts o
destruction, while as the situation
now Is there seems TO be no remedy.
The wheat yields keep on CROWNS
larger. }. j.. Rogers states that Cor.
ban Bond had SIX measured acres o
, land on his (Rogers1 place ct Prairie
CITY from which he thresned 93l bush
els OF No. 2 wheat, which would be 55
bushels per acre. lie asks, "Who cai
beat this for wheat raising in the B
, I.T.7"
, The friends of Mrs. Decker will rea
with regret the following item fror
the Kansas City Star OF Friday "MrE
= +. l.. Decker, who lives at 1910 Ga
: street, was stricken with a severe hem
orrhage of the lungs this mornin
while at the corner Of Seventh stree
and Forest avenue. She was take
: home in che police ambulance"
The horse advertised by Marsha
Jones at Barter Springs which wa
taken from stuart, Who stole Capt
Cobb's cattle, belonged 10 q brother
in-law Of I. N. Chittwood aud was u
a covered by HIM. This is the seeon
y horse recovered by Mr.. Chittwood
. folks this summer by adyerlleing /
!. Tue CnlKPrAIE, At total outlay
one dollar.