Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1893-08-10

day.
Tom Chittm. J II. Akln's cousin, spent
q few days In the city last week on his way up
from Texas.
%. @. Athey, the Columbus. Kans., horse
man, came down this week to attend the Del
aware payment.
MIR. II. o. skinner, OF San Antonla, Tex =,
representing streeler's cattle car company
was In the city this week
j. 7. Mcspadden was over from Chelsea
last Saturday in company with A. H. Norwood
and O. W. Poole attending law suit.
Mrs. Henry McGlasson went to Chicago
last week, Joining party Of Texas friends on
the train at this place. for q short visit to the
fair.
Col. John Taylor, formerly live stock
agent for the Santa Fe system but who is now
looking after his own affairs. was in the city
Saturday.
-s. Edwin Cash, representing the Campbell
Commissiou Co. In Texas aud also working m
the territory, was la the city number of days
last week
w. II. Rogers, OF Cataie, and J. &. Land,
Of Klnnison, we're among those who called
Tuesday to congratulate THE CuIEFTAIN on
the result Of the election.
Col. Hanlen Is enjoying a vlslt from HE
wife and son, from Anthony. Kan. The son
may remain and help the colonel through the
fall with some track horses.
DIR Foreman, John Parks and l.. W. Bu6.
lngton went TO the Strip Tuesday in response
| TO a dispatch from j. W. Duncan directing
them to appear and point out their claims
DIR. Flte was mp from Muskogee few days
since to bid his folks goodbye before starting
for Colorado and while here took a look at
Sam Hslrs sorrels, with view OF purchas-
ing.
Misses Sarah and Ella Morris who have
been teaching school at Banning, California,
stopped on here last Thursday to see stanley
Wilson. They went to Lamar the next day to
visit Mr.. Wilson's family.
This is great week for the Della.
wares.
Rev. II. q. Barton, of Princeton, Mo,
will preach at the Baptist church in
this city next Sunday, the 18th inst.
The child of a family named vii.
liams, who were strangers, died at
kelso Friday night. The father had
worked couple Of days for u. ".
Green.
A man at Pryor Greek has bought
wind mill loi running a set of burs
and it does little better than Mr.. Bal
entine's and not half what was repre-
sented.
George Boring has an acre of onions
In the southeast part of town which
will yield four or five hundred bushel
which should sell for 20 or SO cents
bushel.
Exit" Carson, a hay dealer at Spring
field well known TO many Of our hay
men, failed last week. SO far as known
no one in this vicinity suffered loss by
the failure.
Joe Bean, Of Goingsnake district, re-
turning from the state drunk a few
days ago sat down beside the roqd and
shot himself dead with shotgun. 1t
was clear case Of suicide.
VIM. Little had two cars of cattle in
st. Louis last Friday which weighed
lls0 pounds aud sold at S3.l5. Nat
Skinner had one load on the same day
weighing 1912 that brought 81 S5.
A young man living on the Jenkins
place on Big Cabin creek had the mis-
fortune to get his leg crushed in hay
press Tuesday and the doctors found |
it necessary to amputate the following
day.
I. DR.. Clinkscales was called a few |
nights since to visit the wife Of mover
who was oamped down by the creek |
and for the hrst time in his experience |
he delivered a woman of baby in a |
wagon.
J. A. Daily came down from Nevada
last Friday and arranged for furnish.
ing the brick for the academy dormi-
tory. + NJ. Gunsenhouser, Of Webb |
City, has the contract for putting up
the walls.
Buy your white lead, ready mixed
paints and wall paper of Ford & Hick-
OK, Fairland, 1. 7. They carry the
largest stock of these goods in the ter
ritory; write them for samples and
prices Of wall paper.
Or. j. r. Trott will open biehloride
Of gold cure institute the first week in
September for the purpose Of curing
the liquor and morphine habit. This
treatment will be placed at such fg-
ures that all can reach it, aud cure
will be guaranteed.
An exchange says that If you wish to
rid the house Of flies, take one. half
teespoonful of black pepper, ground
fine, mixed with double the quantity
of brown sugar, then moisten with
cream. Flies willeat this greedly, but
1t will be their last meal.
While Messrs. Gray and Clink scales
were out at the ranch one day last
week some Of the boys seined few
holes in Pawpaw and caught about
100 pounds OF fish. That is not a bad
fsb story, but in addition they found
a cucumber on the place measuring
three feet aud Il 'e inches IA length.
Jimmy White and Mr.. Littie's young.
est daughter Clandie. have been al.
ded during the week to ihe typhoid
fever sufferers. Carl Bradley has the
fever in mild form while Claude
Thompson is very sick. Dan Prather
is declining in strength aud his con-
dition is regarded ~ critical 7
The latest report from Rogers, the
young man captured in the White Oak
fight and who is now In FL. Smith jail,
10 that he will probably recover. Moth
ing definite has been heard OF Wooten
aud the rest OF the gang, though their