Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1893-01-19

MI. a. fOyil ana little son, MILO, OF fOYll,
I. r., we're In the city last Saturday The
gentleman has a car OF very nne corn led steers
and ia deliberating whether to continue Feed
Ing forty cent corn or ship them.
Abe Meeks had two children attend
ing the Presby terian mission at Tahle.
quah which burned last week.
& WA. Phillips has sued the Cher
okee nation for $500 in the Muskogee
court for attorneys fee in the North
Carolina case.
There was no session of supreme
court last week, only one of the judges
appearing. An adjournment was
taken until the first Monday in Feb
ruary.
The time OF the train on the Valley
route has been changed and it now
comes north in time to connect with
the morning instead Of the night train
on the NJ. X. & I.
One Of the most fortunate things
WEIGH has come to the farmers recently
was a heavy fail Of snow on Tuesday.
rhe dry, freezing weather was in
iuring the wheat seriously.
1t is reported that Chief Harris is in
Washington aud that until he returns.
the attorney general, Judge Walker,
will not 'construe" the permit law as
he has been asked to 10 by the treas.
urer.
Two OF the largest stores in Ct. Glib.
son, those of j. S. Scott aud Mr.. Math-
ewson, Henry Einert's son-ln-law,
were burned out before day Monday
morning rire was supposed to be Of
incendiary origin.
The NJ, X. & T. has abolished the
custom OF issuing hall fare permits to
ministers aud they will be required to
pay full fare. By the purchase Of n
thousand mile ticket they can secure
the same rate as before.
Supreme Judge wicklG, on the oc.
casion OF his visit to CiaremoTe to
hold conrt recently, get very frisky
and deported himself like two year
old, ending up by jumping his bond
Of $40 to ;he city foF kis appearance.
w. W. Miller is again agent for the
Deering binder and twine for nearly
the entire Cherokee nation. The i'm
proved 1898 machine is in many re-
spects superior to its predecessors aud
II you are going TO need binder con-
suit MIR. Miller.
n Judge Glen V. Rogers aud Miss
Mary Bible, both of the Cherokee ma
tion, were united in marriage at Clar-
emore, l. r. Sunday. The Judge is a
prominent citizen of that country, aud
well known to many OF our readers -
Cofey willie Journal.
Ali parties indebted to the YinitA
nurseries will please come forward aad
settle up; we need our money and
must have ii. All notes and accounts
due and unpaid the first OF February
will be placed in the hands of an at
torney for collection.
y Capt. John L. Adair has been ap.
pointed by the chief TO compile the
!aws as provided by last council The
books are to be calf bound aud to sell
at not more than one dollar each. Our
present law book (the leather bound
one) is the captains compilation.
One of the pleasantest entertain.
meats of the winter was the oyster
supper at the Presbyterian church
Friday night. The attendance wai
very good aud everybody had a good
time. As Bro. Allen remarked, gath.
erings Of this character do church az
untold amount of good"
The Presbyterian mission at Table
quah was burned Wednesday evening
of last week while the people were a
prayer meeting, it is supposed by ,
candle being lot burning The build
log cost probably s., 500 and accommo,
dated thirty pupils. The school will
be continued in other buildings it Il
expected
The shelving is being put into the
store room to be occupied bY Mr.. Bad
gett and he will so into the markets
and purchase bis stock Of dry goods
about the end OF the month. IL is thi
intention to put in a large stock an,
Mr.. Badgetts experience will enable
him to buy what the trade demands.
NJ j. II. Akin will make application u
a short time TO the executive for
pardon for Bob Talton. IL is said thai
the prosecuting attorney and three o
the jurors who tried him have signed
a petition in. the young mans behal
, stating their belief that he did no
, have fair aud impartial trial as guar
anteed by the laws and Constitution
OF the Cherokee nation.