Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1893-02-16

Mira. II. Q. Barriil has gone TO Jehlsh to
visit her son.
Randolph Ballard, Of Horse creek, was In
town Saturday.
"A II. Norwood. postmaster st Chelsea.
was In this week.
Miss Rens Bluejackel is visiting with
friends at Muskogee.
w. J. Strange came In from Chelsea yes
terdsy and has gone TO the city markets.
w. D. Rains was In from CowskIn prairie
this week, arranging to move back to his
place In this Vicinity
Henry Mcaiasson. who Ia going 10 clerk
for w. n. Badgett, wants to rent house and
move his family up from Texas.
Col. l.. b. Bell ls going TO Washington this
week and will remain. probably, until after
the Inauguration OF President Cleveland.
Mrs. Yocam, Mrs. Hancock's mother, was
called to Monet Sunday by the news that her
sons family were having a Siege Of the
measles.
Lon Greenway made his appearance last
week after an absence OF several years in Tex
as. lie did not hear Of the illness OF his father
and slst er until both were dead.
$. Mcspadden and wife came over from
Chelsea and srent day In the city this week
They we're accompanied by Mr.. Joe Mcspad-
den, who came to place his son at the college.
j. y. Egan, from Iowa. is visiting with
his brother "Jim" and family. In this city.
and is introducing and selling territory for
Reavis' Automatic Teliurian. a hspchine for
explaining mathematical geography.
Rev. Y. p. Doe. OF the Home Missionary
society, came out from 81. Louis yesterday to
attend meeting OF the trustees OF Worcester
academy He has recently had the misfortune
to lose his son, young man at college.
Every home should be bountifully
supplied with both fruit and orna-
mental trees. In addition to provid.
ing fruit they beautify aud also exert
a sanitary influence.
On account Of the very inclement
weather for month or more past, and
the wretched condition Of the roads, II
has been with great difficulty that
farmers have been able to get to town
at all.
A quantity Of the new bank currency
has lately been put in circulation
bearing the signature Of Olive" Bagby
as president, while other bill are
signed by L. N. RatclIff as wee PES
ident.
John Gunter underwent veiy nice
examination by his physician last
Saturday which proved his inability
to attend court. Nothing short OF
seven "dips" in Jordan will reach
Johns malady.
Now that the sidewalks have been
put down, mostly at private expense
il is no more than fair that the town
authorities should pave the crossings.
The one at W. l.. Trotps has beer
almost impossible Of late.
X Albert Gregg, aged %, was killed a.
| Webb City last week, Tuesday, by tall
ing into the pump shaft OF a mine, 1
distance of l40 feet His parents live
here and the remains we're buried a
this place last Thursday. The younl
man was very well known in this plact
and among his associates was quit
popular. His sister is Mrs. Georg
Collins.
Eva Rountree. aged four years, wa
given juvenile birthday party yester
day afternoon by her mother whicl
was attended by some thirty-hve littl
ones. Tempting refreshments wer
served and every care exerted to max
the little guests happy, and their smil
ing faces gave evidence OF the succes
of the effort. The presents were nu
merous and very pretty.