Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1895-12-05
PERSONAL NOTES.

| old friends at Vinita. and of course wer
welcome.
| j. II. Bolinger and wife are spendin
some days at Parsons. Mr.. Bolinger takin
the bookkeeper's place at Bus5y & Smith
while that person is Off getting married.
The academy held an entertainment
Thanksgiving eve which was voted
one of the cutest and pleasantest o
season.
Dennis Hicks is now in the shop 10
hours day; first-class shoeing guar
anteed; try him. east side of track,
Vinita, L. L.
There came within one of being a
fourth boy at Ed. Miller's, Monday
morning-'twasa a girl and its parents
are duly happy.
1t is surprising the stylish costumes
Mrs. Ward, at Badgett's, is putting
up for the money. Ladies will do well
to call upon her.
Mrs. II. A. Galloway and Mrs. Alice
Anderson, the latter Mrs. A. G. Peck's
sister, have engaged in the dress-mak
ing business. See their card.
Half hundred or such a matter Of
juveniles attended the doll reception
Saturday afternoon at the public
school. They were a happy lot in
deed.
DR.. Foreman's ad. appears thi'
week. He has a lot of very handsome
goods which will be sold before the
regular holiday opening at greatly re
duced prices. Call on him.
The Vinita Meat & Grocery Co. are
taking great pains to make theiI
prices as attractive as the interior OF
their store. Look over their ad. and
then the store.
No use to get mad gentlemen be
cause you get a bill: we shall have
more occasion to take offence if you
Go not pay. Cash in advance is the
only way to conduct a newspaper.
Think that overcoat begins to looh
seedy? Napier, the clothing man, will
be here in day or two with line OF
handsome samples and will take your
measure for a new one.
Chief Perryman, Of the Creeks, wa:
found guilty in the impeachment pro-
ceedings of mal-administration. His
term was out, practically, and the pen
atty is incapacity for holding office.
r. G. Hawkins was in Tuesday.
While an even hundred of his hog,
had died with the plague he was re-
| joicing that he had sold fifty or such
a matter before the disease struck
them.
Another car load Of flour just re-
ceiyed at the Vinita Meat and Grocery
Co.'S. this week. This is the best flour
shipped to the territory. The Spar
tan patent they sell at SLIGO a hun
dred and Jack Rabbit High patent,
S1.eO.
For sale-One Behnipg square piano.
Has been in use for several years but
in good state of preservation. Cost
originally slU0; Will sell for $50. Cash
or on time. with approved security
J. E. Campbell, Alluwe, L. L. l2-l4
The report is current that Davis
Hill is to be appointed postmaster OF
this city at the expiration Of Mr..
GaIloway's term on the 10th. This
will not be very welcome informa-
tion to half dozen other applicants.
Napier, the clothing man, will be
here in a few days with nice line OF
samples, including Mackintoshes for
ladies and gentlemen. Delay pur-
chasing and get well made, well fitting
garments at the price of ''handme-
downs"
We are all used to having the in
surance companies raise the pre-
miums, but it nearly caused palpita-
tion of the heart few days since
when G. w. Miller came around with
rebates for nearly every one from the
bank to Ratcliff's.
The senate bill for the support of
the Advocate carries an appropriation
of S5,474 The editors salary is 5000,
while two English printers get $3.50
each. If Mr.. Hudson is allowed TO hire
whom he pleases and pay fair wages
just as he paid on his Arrow-he will
have $500 to turn back into the
treasury.
The ladies Of the Congregational
church met with greater success than
they anticipated and are more than
greatful to the people of the city for
their generous assistance and patron
age. They cleared about $50, which
reduces the church debt to a very
small sum and can be secured by
other means.
Vinita city election: Mayor, L. B.
Bell: council, b. S. Landrum, Il. r.
Knight, 4. b. Nichols, T. r. Thomp-
son, L. L. Chouteau. Alton city cleo
tion: Mayor, James Lamar: council,
w. III. Donaldson, Tom Ballard, J. ID.
Kelley, Wiley Melton, DR.. James r.
Dawson. G. w. Wells was elected
marshal and George w. Taylor clerk.
A few buckets OF compound lard
which we will close out at the follow
ing prices:
pound bouckets, q cents.
5 pound buckets, 80 cents.
10 pound buckets, 60 cents: at J. A.
Chandler & Cos.
H RECENT ADDITION to the
Ial bar OF this city is Preston Davis,
of Bentonyille, a son of DR.. Davis, and
olovo,, or f,ualva raors aUo n raSidant