Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1896-04-23
PERSONAL NOTES.

| -1uuse jess cochran was IN the city las
Saturday.
John Bates, Of Cowskin prairie. was i
the city early in the week.
H. c. McGlasson returned some day
since from Oklahoma City.
The indomitable sage of David, Col
Blackwell. was on the streets Monday.
DIR. NJ. C. Mars and family of TT Gibson
were up on visit the first of the week.
Arthur Cook went out to Ed. Halsell'
ranch some days since for a fish and hunt.
40 Hall. W. c. Patton and VIM. Littl'
returned from Hot Springs Tuesday night.
Mrs. J. ID. Blosser came home Sunday
from a visit at McAlester. her former home
Mrs. Flossie Lennon was in the city a day
this week, the guest of her sister. Mrs. W. f
Carter.
j. c. Burgess and J. J. Hayden. of the
Pryor Greek Review. were in the city last
Monday.
Mrs C. W. Poole came in from Chelsea
last Friday to attend the entertainment al
the academy.
Miss Bertha McSpadden. Chelsea's eff
cient postmistress, spent several days in the
city recently.
johnny Barrett spent Sunday with the
folks in this city. His Claremore harness
shop venture was a success.
DIR. and Mrs Bagby are going TO St. Louis
next week to attend the annual meeting of
the Association of Railway Surgeons.
Rev. S. A. Caldwell returned Monday
from a two weeks outing in the southern
part of the territory and in Oklahoma
Mrs. Lake Fishburn and J. r. Gray. of
Carterville. Mo-. brother and sister of Mrs.
r. ]. Downing. are in the city visiting the
family of Col. Downing.
w. G, Criswell. of Alton. who is now en-
ployed by the Milwaukee Harvester Co. was
here Saturday for several hours. He is going
to move his family to Columbus, to be near
the center of his district.
Miss Edyth Rattenbury. an accomplished
young lady from Fayetteville. Ark. is visit
ing the family of Rev. b. II Greathouse.
She sung most beautiful solo at the Metho-
dist church Sunday evening. She has made
many friends in the short time she has been
here who hope she may come again soon.
Every body go to the lawn social
Friday night. The Vinita baud will
furnish grand music.
Go to Balentine's for the Diamond
Drip coffee: cup and saucer or plate
free with every package.
Notice change in Jno. C. Gray ad.
He will have something new to sug-
gest every week or two hereafter.
From March 81 to April 20 e75 cars
of stock were delivered by the NJ, X.
& T. at Vinita to the other road.
Bro. Greathouse will deliver a lee
ture, at the Methodist church, next
Sunday night, on the New Woman
Announcement of the freedman
commission is made in this issue. The
commission will sit at Vinita in June,
time not yet fixed.
Mrs. Coley, wife of the NJ, X. & L.
agent, moves down from Parsons this
week and will occupy the house va
Gated by Frank Lanier.
Boys, if you want tete-a-tete with
your pest girl go to Burns for choice
ice cream, ice cream soda, lemonade
and cherry phosphate.
Lost, a pair of gold spectacles, old
style frame, in leather case well worn;
reward will be paid to finder
if returned to Mrs. DR.. Trott.
The surveyors were within four
miles of the corner yesterday and may
have closed up the square last night.
They will now continue this line to
Kansas.
Arrangements are being made for a
general wolf drive on Saturday, May
Ind, from Pawpaw to Lightning creek.
invited to participate;
bring your guns and dogs.
There will be a meeting Of the Med
ical Examining Beard Of the Northern
Judicial district on the 5th and 9th of
May next, at NInlta, L. L.
A. NJ. CLINKscALEs, Pres. Board.
The nth anniversary of the Inde-
pendent Order of Odd Fellows will be
celebrated at the U. S. court room
next Monday night. Rev. Ned For
rest will deliver the address and tae
public is invited.
The ladies of the Baptist church
will give lawn social at the residence
Of Mrs. W. NJ Chouteau, Friday eve
ming, April 2i. Every body cordially
invited to attend. Ice cream and
cake. 15cts, children IOcts.
Jim Sheehan, Bob Knight. Tom Buff
ingtOn, Joe Blosser and Morris Knight
got home Sunday from a ten days
hunt across Grand river. They had a
good outfit, tent, camp cook, ETC., and
while they killed but little game had
1 grand time.
Those desiring to attend the repub-
lican convention at Muskogee Satur-
day can make the round trip for 1884
-one fare going down and one-fifth
for return. The tickets were placed
On sale Wednesday, for the benefit of
hose who wished to 20 to the Ft. Glib
'on convention.
c. III. George, when he escaped from
he officers here last week, stole Sam
Frazier's horse from John Gunter's
barn at the house. This he rode down
beyond Adair, turned loose and stole
me from Mccullough Landrum. Fra
.ier recovered his horse in a day or two
but George eluded capture.
Henry Cochran, having been accused
~ some people over on Spavinaw with
very serious offense, on placed him
elf in custody of an officer and will
AVE judicial investigation which
axes place at Fayetteville. He states
that there is no truth in the
harge made and that he can prove it.
And so Ninita gels an Old Sattlar