Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1894-09-13

California dried fruit, new crop at r.
NJ. Swain's.
Jim Egan's house was struck by
lightning Sunday night with rot very
serious results.
DIR. Fortner was called TO Muskogee
Monday evening to attend Or. FIts,
who is quite sick.
DR.. Bagby was called to Alluwe Tues
day TO attend Mrs. ]. L. Campbell, +,
who is suffering with rheumatism.
Robert Titles residence caught fire
Thursday night last from chimney
aud WAS saYsd only with great diff
Guilty.
The Delawares we're out in the Usage
country recently, at Postoak, and
"smoked" them seventy head of
horses aud lot of blankets aud other
plunder.
UnIu the ITesn meat traue OF tue town
on the return of the Spavinaw hunt
ers, the butchers we're too modest to
mention the fact.
Two young men were bound over by
Judge Crooks Tuesday for stealing a
couple Of wlnchesters from the house
Of MIR. Ashcraft. near Adair. The guns
were found in their possession.
There is a marked change in the
amount OF attention given by our mer.
chants to the details of their bus
mess and corresponding decrease
in the practice of sending to the cities
tor goods.
1t will be utterly useless for any
more hunting outfits to 90 to the
Spayinaw hills with the expectation
Of finding any game, as the recent
hunters from this city made a clean
sweep Of it,.
The old Frisco section house, prob
ably one Of the very first structurss
erected in this town, has been torn
down and new one is being erected
nearer the crossing aud on the oppo-
site side Of the track.
The lecture that will be given by
Mrs. w. q. Hall on "Divine Science"
in Badgett's hall, Friday evening Sept.
II, is full Of truth, nonsectarian and it
is hoped all will attend. Admission
s5 cents tickets for sale at the drug
stores.
We understand John Duncan, clerk
of Delaware district. got fine English
stag hound by express from friend
In Philadelphia last week. He will
take pleasure in giving full particulars,
or Judge Burlington can probably
furnish desired information.
Mrs. W. o. Hall will deliver a lecture
Friday evening. Sept. IA, in the Bad
gett han on the subject Of Divine
Science. Mrs. Hall is graduate of
this school and has lectured and
written for publication on the subject,
which embraces practical christianity.
Frank Cox sold his restaurant last
week to Clay Bryant and bought out
Mr.. Cawood, across the street. Clay
is u popular caterer aud viii secure
good share'oi the restaurant business
Of the town. His family will move
down from Parsons the last OF the
month
: Judge 4. o. Crooks, sae u. s. Com
missioner at this place, has resigned,
to take effect Dec. 10Th. fhis act we
are Informed was purely upon the gen.
tleman's own motion. During the
judges soinrn among us his genial
deposition has won him many friends
who will regret his retirement.
Col. A. j. Blackwell. founder and
builder Of Blackwell, o, r., and OF Ok.
lahoma fame. will on Saturday, Sept.
22nd, speak at the printing Office in
the city Of David, near Chelsea, /, t.,
on the advisabiliiy OF building great
CITY there. All are invited to attend;
especially the ladies. q.
In style, there ls an ind,anable some
thing about mans elothes that
stamp him we'll dressed ,,r not. Al
tribe Of cut or finish makes All the
difference. That triIllo We are watch
lug sharpest Tor. Doesn't cost any
moro, though or clothing win give
you many dollars worth Of extra sat.
lsiactlon on that account. skinner.
Ratclin Mercantile %.