Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1893-04-06
PERSONAL.

Saturday.
Jimmy Thompson returned Saturday from
a trip to Tahloquah.
j. A. Daily. the contractor. was down
from Nevada few days since.
-Carl Bradley departed last Sunday night
for bis home in Kansas city, to remain.
Jack Kendall and his man, Levi N. Jones
were mp from Pryor creek last Saturday.
Capt. 3. s. Cobb was called to Fort Smith
by the federal court authorities this week.
Mrs. II. r. Chesney came home Sunday
from tour of several weeks duration In
Kansas
Mrs. Il. T. 1ronslde spent number Of days
last week in the city and bought a tremendous
stock Of goods.
Rev. n. J. Lamb Of Redfork, was in the
city yesterday on his way TO attend the Mus
kogee PersbYtery.
George Barritt and wife, and jerome,
followed the balance the family TO sher-
man, Monday night
j. Z. Anderson tool his wife and baby to
Muskogee Sunday night and LEFT them for a
few days visit with friends.
Col. J. NJ. Bell was in the city last satur-
day enroute to Tahlequah. Since last fall he
has been suffering severely with sore eyes
Sam Hall left Wagner Monday night for
the Choetaw nation but was careful to see
that his ticket did not read "yia Antlers. j."
George Simmons arrived from Texas Sat-
urday. lie has bought big string Of cattle
this spring which will go into the Creek pas
iuros.
Col W. L. Temblyn, Of the firm OF Sealing
Tamblyn, was In the city few hours Sat
urday interviewing Sam Hall, his stock solic
itor for this territory.
-Chas. Mccarthy. brother OF the profess
sor, arrived from Norwich, Conn last FRI
day. lie has bought George Barritps dray
wagon and will operate II hereafter.
Oscar Bantley came down from Lebanon
last week for a few days visit and took a trip
to Tahlequah, riding back TO Wagner on his
bicycle. II is about two years since he left
here
Miss Carrie A. King, Rev. wolfe's valu-
able assistant In the issue OF John-1hsoe Six
teen, was In the city Tuesday. The lady's eyes
are, from too constant use. giving her not a
little trouble.
I Maj. Sam Grayson, of Eufaula, after at
tending the cattle meeting at Wagner Mon
day came mp to this city for the purpose OF
buying some Vinita town property. Verify,
the greatness Of Vinita is becoming known
far and near fNI "the half has never been
told"
The Bill Rogers murder trial was be.
gun at Fort Smith Monday.
The Cherokee Presbytery is now in
session in this city with very full
attendance.
The Frisco train from the west now
arrives one hour earlier than former
ly--l.50 p. IN.
A new house is being built by Mr.
Halsell north af Dr. Foreman's for the
occupancy Of G. W. Miller's family.
Henry McGlasson has gone to work
for Skinner & Ratclifi and MOrri'
knight is now in Mr.. Badgetts store
q. W. Waddle, who year ago sus
tanned fractured skull, was thrown
from cart yesterday and his collat
bone and shoulder b lade broken.
An appeal has been taken from
Judge Parker's decision in the Bob Tai
ton murder case and as result the ex
ecution will be deferred, at least.
Among the first Of April tricks last
Saturday was one played by John An
derson on several of the cigar dealers
Calling for 1.-TWO bits worth Of cigars
on receiving them showed out two
bride bits.
Col. j. q. Taylor, who recently re
signed the office of general liv,
stock agent of the Santa Fe system
it is thought will be given a sim
liar place on the Rock Island, or pos
sibly the NJ, X. & T.
Two fires occurred at Ohetopa last
week. Near the depot an elevator ana
foundry belonging to John Torrance
burned Thursday morning, and The
night before two small buildings neai
the center of the city were consumed
Drs. Baker and Waters place theil
professional card in our columns THU
week. These gentlemen have cas-
their lot in our midst with the inten.
tion of permanently remaining. DIR
Baker is a graduate of the military
academy Of West Point and has fol
two years been professor of chemistry
in the medical college at Little Rock
His colleague. DR.. Waters, comes from
this institution aud is also a reg
istered pharmacist.