Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1897-04-29

saw and her sister. Clarence, nc Denver
-. X. Crutchfeld and u. Tanner we're
registered az tho hotel Cobb few days ago.
Arthur Cook arrived home this morning
from Boise City. .Idaho.after years absence.
Jack Kendall drove up from his ranch
Tuesday. Tho old boy don't look as frisky
as OF yore.
Mayor Butler Of Miami, was in town yes
terday visiting his son Joe aud attending to
business matters.
%. E Faulkenbury. editor OF the South
west Oity Leader. has been the guest Of W.
n. Tibbils this weok
-Paden Toibers and W. o. Williams went
TO Salt creek. west OF sapulpa, Saturday on
a fishing and hunting trip.
wv. NJ. Mellette was up from Fort Smith
Saturday but was compelled 20 return at
once. having one more case for trial.
w. II. Coley aad wife are expecting visit
from Mrs. Lane and Mrs. Judge Randolph. Of
Emporia, Mrs. ooley's mother and sister.
-vann Stuart was down from Miami this
week, and reports not little excitement at
that place over the finding Of an asphalt de-
posit three miles north OF that place.
C. n. Poehin and Ed Lord, two NJ, X. a
T. conductors, came down from Parsons one
day last week and went up 20 L. W. Marks
place fishing. The catch was small but they,
with those from this city who accompanied
them, had good time
Mrs. W. II. Badgett is going 10 Ft.' Gibson
very soon 10 visit her family and Mr.. Bad
gett will follow some days later and asccr-
tain how the FISH bito In the lake this season.
An invitation has been extended several
friends 10 accompany him and IL Is not Inn
probable that they will do so.
Friday and Saturday, May and 8.
Choctaw Indian ball players at city
park, Vinlta, Tuesday, May 4.
A number OF our citizens are attend
ing Cherokee circuit court at Della
ware this week, some in the capacity
Of witnesses, Others as jurors, and still
Others as lltigants or defendants.
A small worm known to the horti-
cuturists as the leaf-roller, is playing
havoc with the orchards in tome sec
tions. A heavy spraying with paris
green and other arsenical poisons is
the remedy that is being applied with
good results.
Two days picnic May 7th and sth at
Vinita.
The first case taken up at Delaware
court was that Of Joe Merrell for dam
age for breaking into the clerks office.
On this count he was discharged be-
cause of an irregularlty in the indict-
ment. Another case against him was
continued.
Friday and Saturday, May aud s.
L. ID. Wattenberger, ct. al, repre-
sented by Messrs. Turner & Burckhal-
ter, secured an injunction Monday
from Judge Springer restraining the
sheriff from advertising, selling or in
any manner interfering with their
buildings at David.
The mothers meetings Of the w. @.
T. U. are becoming an interesting fea-
ture Of the work. Practicalsubjects
are studied and discussed at these
meetings. The next one will be held
at the Congregational church May 10.
All mothers aud sisters too are invited.
Two days picnic May 1th and sth at
Vinlta.
Drs. Fortner & Bagby, DR.. Day and
w. II. Kornegay are going to have
some fine suites OF office rooms in the
second story Of the new Halsell build
ing when complete. The bank Is also
to have very handsomely furnished
apartments on the corner.
Friday and Saturday, May and s.
The neighbors west OF town have
agreed TO repair the crossing at Paw
paw on the Eowata road near Shana-
hams, as IL is now unsafe and almost
impossible. Parties Interested and
all who are willing 10 help are request
ed TO be on hand next Saturday, in the
event that It remains dry.
Two days picnic May 7th and sth at
Vlnita.
See full dress parade Of forty Choc-
taw Indian ball players, Vinita, Tues
day, May 4; brass band in connection.
The Majestic Range Co., ST. Louis,
will send a cook here to conduct a
cooking exhibition at Miller's hard
ware store May 10 TO 10, for the pur-
pose Of showing the superiority Of the
Majestic. Everybody, especially the
ladies, invited to attend this exhlbi-
tion.
Cabin Creek Post No. 10 OF this city,
at its meeting last Saturday endorsed
for members Of the pension examining
board at this place Drs. Youngblood
Of Adalr, Day Of Big Cabin, and Wi
mer OF this city. The present board
is composed of Drs. Fortner, Bagby
and Haines,
Married, on Thursday, April 22nd,
1897, at the parlors OF the Cobb
house in this city, by Rev. Milton A.
Clark, David S. Cumming aud Mrs.
Ida A. Garretson, both Of Adair. Mr..
Cumming is one OF the solid business
men OF Adalr and Mrs. Garretson is
one OF the leading ladies Of the same
town.
Friday and Saturday, May and s.
A very severe storm swept over
Euftula and vicinity Saturday, doing
great damage to crops and fences, and
killing some stock. The heavy rains
caused many washouts along the
railway, which accounts for the de-
lay in northbound trains the first Of
the week, No loss Of life is reported
as yet.
Two days picnic May 7th and sth at
Vinita.
DR.. Bagby missed the road while on
a professional visit to w. A. Smiths
place twelve miles east Friday night
and endeavorlng TO lead the horses
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