Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1897-01-28

Miss Mazle Ritchie, the famous
dancer, is with Daisy, the Missouri
Girl. Little's hall, Friday, Jan. 20.
A very enjoyable party and dance
was given last Friday night at The
home OF r y. Knight Quite large
crowd attended.
Otis Pillars Joined the medicine show
which stayed here seve al weeks. The
company left Sunday and are playing
in Chetopa this week.
Bill little died ut Eureka Springs
Tuesday Of brlghts disease, and the
remains were brought to Alton for in
tcrment yesterday.
Mrs. J. S. Davenport entertained a
party OF young friends Tuesday eve
ming in delightful manner. Nice
refreshments were served
We note that Judge Tlbbils has re-
located and opened an Office in room
I, Hill building, next door to the U.
S. commissioners office.
Since the 1T. Smith Jurisdiction
terminated IL is reported that the pas
senger trafiic Of the Valley road has
decreased more than one-half
A violin, flute, cornet and cello bass
are TO be added 70 the Presbyterian
church choir as soon as the necessary
equipments arrive from Kansas City.
A meeting OF republicans was held
Saturday in this city and Mr.. Ross en-
dorsed for United States marshal, he
receiving something like 10 signatures
TO his paper.
Daisy, the Missouri Girl, the play 10
be presented tomorrow night at Lit
ties hall, is vouched for by those who
have witnessed IL as being excellent In
every particular.
Miss Carrie Fayant has gone home
TO Lebanon, No, where she will re-
main until about February IS, when
she goes TO the city with RatclifT Mer-
camille Co.'S. buyer.
Conductor Stevens, Of the Valley
road, whJ killed a negro near TT. Glib
son with a poker, was acquitted, the
evidence going TO show that he was in
danger Of being shot.
A cough is an easy thing TO cure II
taken in time. 1t is dangerous to
neglect one for any length OF time. DR.
Simmons cough syrup is guaranteed.
Fifty cents bottle.
Mr.. L. II. Dalton, who is member
OF the Daisy the Missouri Girl Co., was
in the cast at Fords theatre the night
Abraham Lincoln was assasslnated.
Llttle's hall, Friday, Jan. 20.
Mr.. Starnes, for several years cook
at the Orphan asylum, died on the
10th, after an illness Of only twenty
four hours. Deceased was IS years Of
age aud leaves a wife and one child, Il
little girl.
Mr.. Hitchcock writes from Table
quah that Rev. Joe +. Thompson and
wife are both down with the grip, aud
that Postmaster Walter Thompson
was married on Sunday last 20 Mis-
Harnage OF that city.
Don't complain at your postmaster
II YOU miss your CHIEFTAIN until you
have consulted the date ON your last
paper. IL the time paid for is out II
is probably this instead Of the post
ofiicc that is responsible for the miss
The Great Round World and What
is Going on In IL, is the significant
name OF a weekly newspaper for boys
and girls, published at 80, 9th Ave,
New York, by VIM. Beverly Harrison
IL gives the events OF the day in such
a way rs to interest the youth.
Daisy, the Missouri Girl, is the most
natural play ever presented TO the
public. IL Is a true story OF home life
and while the comedy prcdominates II
has a strong plot that keeps the audi
ence intensely interested from first tC
last. Little's hall, Friday, Jan. ~.
Thanks to the efforts OF Mr.. Sopel
the Flyer now brings a pouch ol
letters from st. Louis and east OF that
city thus shortening up the time sey
eral hours on through mail. A through
pouch is also made up here and dis
patched by the evening train north.
Miss Martha Rogers, (Chick) wei
known in this city where she ATTENDED
the academy for a long time, will b,
married at Pawhuska today 10 VIM. Il
Leahy. The young lady has the besl
wishes for life OF happiness by Tin
CHEFTAIS, as well as large circle o
friends.
Attention is called 20 a character
lstic business announcement OF Judg,
Tlbbils in this paper. Whether II
need Of lawyer or not, IL is wortl
reading. Having no dogs to call anC
the tirc being beyond his ability TO pu
out, the Judge found less trouble II
moving than the Arkansawycr, but i
apparently in nowlse cast down.
The cattle shippers and patrons o
the NJ, X. & Il. road Ia general vii
regret TO learn OF the death OF j. w
Barbee which occurred In St. Loui
Sunday from meningitis. The gentle
man since leaving the "Katy" ha
been general live stock agent OF tn
Cotton Belt, with headquarters at 1T
Worth.
The lrouslde sale took place las
week and $500 worth OF notes an,
s27OO OF merchandise were bought b