Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1893-08-31

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to Caicago and the "whlte city" John An.
derson followed Wednesday morning.
Most of the peaches in Mr.. Patton s
orchard east of town have dried up be.
fore time to get ripe. The variety
which has best withstood the heat is
the stump the World.
The Presbyterian school for Girls at
Muskogee will open Wednesday, Sept.
10, 1898. We hope to welcome to our
ranks this year our former pupils and
many new ones. ALICE l.. CROSBY ,Supt.
Mr., Mars little boy, Garland, is
sick with typhoid fever. But for this
unfortunate circumstances the family
would have now been drinking the
pure water and climbing the hills OF
Arkansas.
Ollie Ball fell out of wagon In a 81
on the way TO town Monday, badly
bruieing his face. The same day a
young man named Shields was taken
with a severe chill in Skinner & Rat.
cliffs store.
P. Waggoner, once a resident OF this
nation is now conducting a restaurant
at Wardner, Idaho, which he has
named the Alluwe Chop House. AL
luwe, in Delaware, signifies fine, or
finer.
Among the Jail departures in last
weeks Ft. Smith court report appears
the name of Sam Rogers, released on
bond This is supposed to be the man
captured when Hollock was killed in
the White Oak hills.
Jimmy Whites condition remains
critical. He is unconscious of sur
roundings but in the past few days his
fever seems to be shade less intense.
Bert White, his brother, arrived from
Hillsboro, New Mexico, last Friday
night.
The banks in many places having
refused TO cash railroad checks the
Frisco did not pay of IN checks as us.
ual on the 18th or 10Th but decided to
wait until the 9th to the 10th of next
month and send the pay car out with
the currency.
Ladies desiring stylish, handsome
costumes should reserve their orders
for Miss Terrell who has been engaged
by Mrs. Chouteau. The lady has held
an important position in the dressmak-
ing establishment of Bullene, Moore &
Emery foi the past four years, a guar
antee Of ability.
Will w. Wheeler, Sallisaw, /. T.,
has a pair OF bay horses which he
found In possession OF man who stole
his buggy. Have apparently been
driven long distance; man claims he
came from Colorado, through the Strip
and Cherokee nation. Owner can OBJ
tain the horses by proving same and
paying charges.
A few days since Jim Egan bought a
national warrant for S233 fiom a man
at Fort Gibson, but who is now in Jail
at Muskogee. 1t has been developed
that the warrant was raised two hun
dred dollars, having been issued for
S33. Jim in the mean time sold the
warrant to another person and is won.
dering who that extra $500 is coming
out Of.
Messrs. Hancock and Cludiy, while
on their way from Pheasant Hill school
house to Mr.. Marks residence last
Friday night, met with slight mis-
fortune. In going down steep in.
cline their carriage broke down, set
ting them and their ladies afoot.
Luckily, a wagon happened along and
conveyed them to the house. The car
riage belonged to Gunter, the livery.
man.
Harris Niekle Plate show gave two
c:editable circus performances in this
city Monday. In their relations with
the public the managers we're careful
TO see that no act of theirs should Of
fend and showed themselves to be gen.
tlemen. AS the show came early sun
day Rev.Allen was invited and preach
ed in the tent during the afternoon to
an audience composed OF both strang-
ers and citizens Of the town.
vinita was we'll represented at the
entertainment at Pheasant Hill school
house last Friday evening. The pro-
gramme, consisting Of vocal and In.
strumental music and recltations, was
an interesting one and was greatly en-
joyed. Alter the concert was over all
repaiied to the home Of Mr.. Marks
near by and spent an hour or two very
pleasantly. Choice refreshments were
served, TO the delight Of all. -