Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1896-05-21

| Feet er stickin' out his pocket.
w. Z. Halsell is putting up wind
mill and tank for the purpose of water
ing his garden and lawn.
A revival is in progress at the Bap-
tist (colored) church in this city; be-
gan last Sunday and will continue
indefinitely.
A good sack of flour is what every
body wants Go to Chambers and get
it. They carry the 'Jack Rabbit" and
the Spartan" Every sack guaran-
teed.
Coffeyville is enjoying diet of Ver-
digris river catfish, taken in this ter
ritory and the enterprise OF her citi-
zens proves the theory that fish are
brain food.
Jim Berry never can be satisfied.
He can't find time to attend church
and when Bro. MCGEE came down and
preached in front of his place he is
still not happy.
The child Of a family named Mason,
living on Duck creek, was brought in
Monday for an operation for disease
OF the thigh bone. From pint to a
quart of pus was drawn out.
To assist in the entertainment of
visitors at the convention the ladies
of the Congregational church will give
dinner and probably supper also, in
one of the vacant store rooms of the
Western hotel block.
While Miss Ludie Hall was out driv-
ing Monday evening with Miss Laura
Chouteau and Miss Carrie Goody-
koontz her horse ran away, but fortu-
nately, thanks to Miss Halls horse
manship. the ladies escaped injury.
Rev. Ned Forrest will deliver a me-
mortal sermon Sunday morning next
at the Congregational church. The
old soldiers of the blue and the gray,
with the public, are condially invited.
Special music by the Vinita orchestra
and choir.
The Endowment Rank, Knights of
Pythias, was organized here on the
10Th inst. and the following officers
elected: DR.. B. F. Fortner, president;
Lee Barrett, vice president; August
Schliecker, secretary; medical exam
liner, DR.. B. f. Fortner.
Elder MCGEE did his preaching upon
the street corner last Sunday after
noon according to announcement.
Much to the regret OF the audience
ald preacher the choir did not appear,
but the old man was equal to the
emergency and did his own singing.
George and Freeman Nidiffer had
each cow knocked off the track Fri
day night-possibly by hand car as
brakeman who came down from one
Of the water bound passenger trains
reported running into cow, and he
was compelled to call on a doctor to
dress his wounds.
Rev. Pease Pinch, pastor OF one Of
the Springfield churches, will preach
the annual commencement sermon at
Worcester academy chapel, Sunday
morning, May 30. In the evening he
will preach at the Congregational
church, Rev. Forrest having an ap-
pointment to deliver a memorial day
address at FL Reno.
The trouble at Claremore over the
contested city election that has been
going on with more or less virulence
since last December, eliminated in a
shooting match last week in which
Alex Hendricks, a bystander, was
shot in the side. Pick Chambers and
'black" John Duncan took a shot at
each other with the above result.
A law brief was printed at this Of
fee last week for w. H. Kornegay in
the Eddings case-the case of the man
who was adjudged TO have found the
81 300 in gold west Of Chelsea. Yes
terday one was finished for Messrs.
Turner & Burckhalter in the Byrd
drug store case-and the copy" was
only furnished us the day before. 90
Gus, at Candy Kitchen, wil'
and deliver in any part of the city
the following creams and sherbets:
Ice Creams-Nanilla, apricot, ban
ana, lemon orange peach, pineapple,
raspberry, strawberry, burnt almond,
chocolate, caramel, coffee, tutti-frutti.
sherbets-Apple, apricot, banana,
ginger, lemon, orange, raspberry pine
apple, strawberry.
Two well improved farms for sale:
one adjoining the town of Adair, POO
acres in cultivation, % in timothy,
good house and barn, well watered.
Other ID miles from Adair, 400 acres
fenced, 100 in cultivation, good house,
good cistern, plenty stock water, fine
limestone soil. Take cash or cattle.
Enquire of j. W. Skinner. Adair. or
at this office. IL