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Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1898-10-13
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Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1898-10-13

p. II. WilkersOn, Of Nowa,a, was
appointed and commissioned notary
public in the court Saturday.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1898-10-13

The ladies of the Episcopal church
have determined to maintain 4 booth
and provide lunches circus day, the
18th. near the show tent.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1898-10-13

b. +. Cox has opened Il feed yard
and camp house at Smith * Leforce'S.
near academy; parties attending court
can maintain themselves comfortably
at small cost. 5tf
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1898-10-13
Public Notice

Nathan Loveall hereby gives public
notice that he will not be responsible
for any accounts made by Jane Love
all, his wife.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1898-10-13

The Presbyterian Synod of Indian
Territory and Oklahoma will meet
this year at Perry, Oklahoma, on the
2Slh instant.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1898-10-13

Miss Maud Miller is acting In the
capacity of cashier at the Jumbo Store
during the absence of her sister, Mis-,
Mabel.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1898-10-13

a literary society was organized al
Worcester Academy yesterday after
noon. John Mitchell was elected
president and Birdie lronside secre-
tary. The society meets every Fri
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1898-10-13

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Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1898-10-13

TAKEN Up Brown horse pony. il5s
bands. six years old. branded c Z on left
shoulder Owner pay expense and take him
away. II. y. Cock, Pensacola, /. 7. Us
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STOCK BRANDS

Not occupying more space than
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at $500 per year. The verdict of
men owning large or small herds
is that it pays to advertise the
brands.
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Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1898-10-13

James d. Lynch, the historian and
author, who is writing Il history Of the
five tribes, returned to the city last
week, accompanied by his SON Virgil
NJ. Lynch, Of Sulphur Springs, Tex.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1898-10-13
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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-12-24
pEsEREr EVENING NEWS. SATURDAY DECEMBER "a. 1898

the sitting room door and go through
the other way TO the kitchen ana wake
up Samuel.
got up and put on my dress. Then
went down stairs. and l don't believe
made any more noise than "A cat ] saw
faint light aiming from the dark
bedroom. and knew had not been
mistaken. Then all OF sudden
thought that father and mother might
have come home and father be looking
TO sec n the money was safe. l thought
would make sure before | called Sam
uel.
I went into the sitting room and crept
across tu the dark bedroom. keeping
close to the wall peeked in and there
was Samuel rummasing In the chest
where the money was. Then 7 knew
that, however good Samuel might he In
other ways. he would take things. II
was an uwful shock. , wonder why I
did not scream and run. hut 7 kcpt still.
went back up stairs and locked myself
into the chamber and sat down on the
edge or the he'd 10 think. 10 did not
seem to me that II was II any use FOR
mo 10 stay down stairs and watch Sam
ucl. did not think he could find out the
secret drawer without any help. ! could
not stop his taklng the money u he waa
determined. Then. too I reasoned that
" he did not Ind u that night there
would be time enough for me To- hide II
tomorrow, and father and mother were
coming home next day.
ala not sleep any that night. took
on my dress and lay down. Before day
break had my plans NIL made. tried
TO treat Samuel Just as usual when
saw him In the MORNING. and | guess I
did. After breakfast ! carried pitcher
OF water into the narlnr a. n I were
going to water the plants. Then I light
cd match and touched Il 10 ono ~ the
cnndles on the Christmas tree to make
1t appear a. " had only wanted TO see
how It would look. and then I touched
II to the tree. and II blazcd up. waited
until I dared wait no longer. and then
7 dashed on the water and screamed
flro at the top OF my lungs. They all
came running In. Samuel FIRST. lie
rushed for more water and thr firr was
out In a minute. but the tree was badly
slngcd. and the children began 60 cry
Now, don't you cry" said Samuel.
I'm 10 this minute and cut another
tree"
SO Samuel started m and Charley
with him. and then made Fiory aud
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How (haunceu De1fv
Beat a Gard 81 S.,

NO less man than ~, Nv
new new, 'e a into the hands o. ', ~. "
s ',osa noted Of the ,ransn,, oa' 20
sharps on a voyage NJ, .'''Atit q,
england about gev., ~" Ne naa
pspcw smiles bcatIscsnv asa
when he reflects upon bo,s Eva
from Tom McGarrahan w. Nc Won d
followed S"', ,s. years aTo, ai,, ~ ~, !
,aa ."eu the steamers" n. ~
years, MeGerrahon was l,,, "
Nr. Depew 10y one Of tho ,',.vlaea
, , eh'ims and fellow yoys ,,.'' %
'a,sr' who was and atm (, 's'" =
eluerly wags OF New yo,l ~ 10
"bout McGarrahan. ana - shss 4
other friends OF Mh Demo, O'a les
ihese friends OF tho er,s, ~, W. erl
VINO Knew about Mogar,.h.e lua'J
record. got together and NJ my 'ni I,
, uin. 'hey would get the rS ,-, J, "a
'ne great nomlnntor togothss 'ofi ~
OF paccarat. Some Of them -, 4 np
ming couldn't be- done. vte. 'All 4
iald Their money the opto.l,. guy ola'a
gambler, McGarrahab &c.. va. y,
or inc scheme, but he was sl,n, ,,'uo rs
uuced To Mr.. Dcpow aud rlys r" M
portunity to follow his ns,,. ~ 2,
M'Snrrahau was p,ii,h.s n.',
aged lriahman. a unlvcr,ity ma
h"nof man. as b. took -. nut'i
prove several times for A.. ~
aouo'erS. and he charmed ,bs ~. ~.
chaunccy by his wit and vs,,,, W.
formation In mo- time. Mrg.,.s'aa y !.
business with q number ~ NV u
during the FIRST part Of tho 49, s-..'s.i
ne manifested no disposltlon ~ ~
his new friend. Depow. In 'HsN
cards. and the mon who hal b. f, , ~,
would were worried. on ths ,,l WI, Z
out. however. the gambler. np5ls'. y
ness n bit dun. finally invited A.. =
pew to Join him In a little rsw. =, ~
cnrnt. Mr.. Dcpcw hoalt,trd 49, -
suited with his conscience n. W
ment. but the irlshman was r,,...I =
u have not hitherto pla,ed ~.
quite ~ publicly" said NJ ~.
"hut. me- ! don't suppose sm ssy ~
tor than my ncighbotn-wen "a, .
hand or two"
Tho two mon sat down AZ On. a, a..
tables, and an u Mr. pepsv's go,
who were in" on the arhome s,,i...,
round to see how be- made oui a.
Depew won 500 from the Irish .,-g..
within two hours. Then on !, Il.
stewards informcd him that nj, mi
who was making the voyage Win !,
was ~ In her aiateroom. and Mr. p',.-
hnrtily withdrew with his winnInr, ,,l
was In attendance upon the young i.
man for the remainder ~ the voyas,
"Dcpcw." said one N hls friend, a,
had been IN the scheme 70 e, n,
orator at n card table with a t-si..
sionai gambler. do you know who M,
man was from whom sou won H.
little bundle OF 60 notes a ~ diyl
ago.
"a Mr. McGarrahnn. n ysy es,r
irirhman," was the reply.
SIR. Depcw was Informed who y,
McCnrrnhan was
bless my heart. II that So" sitliIr
cd the voluble Chnunccy. I'm dstci
the winnings 60 "a fund for the ggisAis
Of poison for the hopelesily seaift
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II seemed 10 me had never seen a
man 30 very kind as he was. and he was
20 quick to see things that needed 10 be
done. He went out Of his own accord
and drew u pail Of water. and he
brought IN wood for the sitting room
Gre. We children all agreed when we
went up stairs to bed that night that
there never was man 80 good. except
father. w had told him our plans for
Christmas and he was 80 much inter-
cstod. He said NJ course We could have
tree. IL would cut nnc tree. and
n Uncle William was not well enough
for father aud mother 10 leave him on
Christmas day he would 40 to Ware
willie himself and stay with Uncle VIII
liam. so they could come home. lie
said. too. that h. could 30 down to the
village on foot. and " we would make
out n list OF the things We wanted he
would 30 down and buy them FOR us.
lie went the very next day. We gave
him all our money and he brought back
everything we wanted. We decided 10
make hfm some presents too. aud ! be-
gan n little wash leather money bar,
Ike the one had made Tor father.
Flory mado a ponwlpcr and Janey n
worsted hookmafk
samuel J. Wcthcrhed cut beautiful
tree for US. taking ua all into the woods
to pick II out. Then he set It M In the
parior go firmly that Il I'D not shake
lie flgged some sockets for candles ami
helped us string popcorn for decora-
tons and mike candy bags He could
sew NJ well aa mother samuel ].
u -. u.
man I ever saw. He was not IDLE n
minute. He MIXED and did al the bnrn
chores, he made tho fires and drew wa
ter and swept the noors and washed
the milk pals FOR me. and all hls spare
time he was nj work upon our christi
mas preparations ~ busily ~ we were.
lie found some boards and tools OF
fathers and made nome wonderful
things with them. There was nice
box. which he showed W how TO line
with flannel Tor mother TO keep knives
ana forks In. little boat for Charley
and n number N other things.
7 felt much easier In my mind about
the money after Samuel J. wethcrhld
came.
We had Fivcn Samuel the bedroom
out OF the kitchen to sleop In. Iic said
he would rather have that. because Il
was va handy for him 10 build the fre
In the morning. and l ala not have tho
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| Janey go IN stairs. "You two have Just
got 10 gu up atalrs and stay there while
l flN surprise" said I. Surprises wore
n fnvorlto amusement with NJ children.
flury ana Jancy laughed aud ran OF
up stairs IN "a minute.
set some molnHscr an 10 boil. Then I
cot the money out of the secret drawer
and made nix little parcels u Il. rolled
Az tightly ua could and wrapped In
letter paper. Then as soon NJ the mo.
laafrs was boiled made popcorn halla
Luckily 1 had enough corn popped.
when I called the girls down riaifa. 1
had two plates ~ corn balls. Thu balls
I In one were u extra size, with Htfinrs
attached all ready 10 hnrC IN the tree.
ana IN Xix ~ them were hidden the llt.
| tlc rolls NJ money, Tho balls In the
other plate were smaller. and those were
Ia be- eaten az once.
When Samuel and Charley came
home, gave them some of the little
corn balls, ana when samuel had net up
the tree I hung on the others. Then /
thought the money was snfe, but Won
dercd all the time what I should do II
/ Samuel should come TO me aud nfs me
; right ont whore the money was. Tor 1
d
] That nlght We all went IN stairs as
usual, but dld not no To sleep u was
not very late when heard Samuel
Z moving about below, ana presently he
came TO the foot Of the stairs and called
mo
I went To my door Ny heart vas
beating No hard II seemed TO choke the.
/ What do you wantg' | made out 70
say as softly M I could. 30 as NOT 10
: wake the children.
Come down hero minute" said
I Samuel, nnd went down to the sitting
room. u want 10 ask you n question"
/ said Samuel. lie tried 10 smile. but h,
w'A very pale and looked as II h. was
ns frightened as I was. I tremhled sn
/ could scarcely stand. ! was 80 afraid
Nc would nsk me right out. "whero is
the money but he ala not.
y only want to ask II your father ioft
some money In the house when he Went
away, SAID hc. looking away from me
Az n he were ashamed.
a lie
Wen said Samuel In n queer. shnk.
"s voice ~ would like to borrow that
money Tor n little while. I need some
money rlght away and as long as your
ialher a'u't using IT.
! would rather you waited and asled
la'ner" ! said. Il don't think father
would llke Il II lent his money"
VIII make II right with your
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where zine &. NinE.

"a City Of Zinc" Is the name wn ~,
may appropriately be given 70 ~
mushroom city ~ Portuguese eass a.,
rlca. Bolrn. All the houses an w "a
tells and public buildings, hafiaeA. ~,
warehouses. are built Of Flnc. ~ i t,
has been the Speculation IN ., uU',y
and ~ urgent the need for snp la,sa.
the inhabitants with cheap nnu ~, M.
liy erected dwellings that . '''g r, n
been built up In six months, Tn,.
sands of tons of Elnc from ftah.'' nate, a'
land and America supplied wv ~
rial. .,.t,e,l
The unpleasant Impression ilous 4.
by the aspect of this zinc 1osn AN
heightened by tho thought Ihas s,'r A
have 10 dwell In these houFes uh', M.
tropicaI heat. Everything W y,
strange city is under the donllh'0ss an,
the metal. Even when a peis sn, M A
IN he IL carried on n zlno s,fe'en'' made
hospital. which Is also OF c9uis' 80 I'd,
Of zinc. And II he dies he Is la'u ="
In a zinc coffin.
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Travelled road. and tramps seemed very
Improbable. We had enough provisions
In tho house TO last us Tor weeks. and
there was great stock u nrowood In
the shed. Luckily the barn was cone
ncctcd with the house. ~ I dld not
have to go out " doors 10 miik-lt was
fortunate that I knew how--and We had
only one COW.
Mother stald up an that night and
baked. aud father split up kindiing wood
ana got everything ready To leave. They
started early noSt morning. repeating
all their instructions over aud over We
felt pretty ioncfome when they had
gone especially. not only because !
wa. the eldest and felt a responsibility
Tor the rest. but because father had Civ
m me particular charge. I was the
only one who knew TINT there was $3.50.
some money which father had from the
sale 81 n wood int In Warcvlllo a month
after We had moved and had kept In the
house ever since. locked up IN the So
cfot drawer In the chest In the dark
bedroom.
Father had been intending to drive
over 10 wilton. where there was n bank.
and deposit the money. hut had put IL
m from one week to another ana now
wilton was TOO fnr out of his way Tor
him to ~ there before going TO zee poor
Uncle william.
Father called me Into the parior the
morning they started. told me about
the money aud charged me TO say noth-
ing concerning II to the others. 1T II
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PErKnD IN AND THERE WAS SAMUEL RuMNAoNc THE CHEST

always best when there u money TO be-
Hel." said father, H. showed me the ae-
crst drawer In the chest In tho dark
bedroom. the existence of which | had
never suspected before. though was "
years old. and be taught Ine how TO
open and shut II. II the house caught
IRE, l was To got the children out hrst.
then 40 straight To tho secret drawer
and save the money. n There had been
no possibility OF IRE. doubt ~ father
would have told me about thc money at
all. and would have been saved a gteat
deal NJ worry.
The money was ON my mind constant
~ after father ana mother were gone.
/ kept thinking. Suppose anything
should happen TO that money while 1
have the charge ~ IT," { know what a
serious matter Il would be-. because IA
thor had not much money ani was saw
ing this 90 buy COWS IN the Hprlng. when
he expected 10 open milk route. was
pl the time planning what should DO
I m case the house caught fre and IN
b ease the robbers came, The first n.gh,
after father ana mother won't 1 did 10,
sleep much. though tho others ala. We
/ three girls slept IN one room. with
Charley In a little one out OF Il, and We
we're an locked In.
The next night I slept a little better
and did not feel no much afraid, and
the next day Samuel j, Wetherhed
came, and We all felt perfectly safe att
err that lie came about 10 o'clock In
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scared. children. am Samuel J. welh-
rrhed."
The man said that as N It settled ov-
rrything ana we an felt that IL dld,
though we had never heard uf samuel
j. Wvthorhed IN our lives We felt that
We ought 10 know an about him and
Janey said that nlght that SHE was sure
she had seen his name In The Mission
ury Herald, ma he must hr IA deacon
who gave a great deal 10 nisslonf
Samuel ]. WethcFhed went on To tell
ua more about himself. though 1 am su e
we should have been satisfied with the
name, = have a married sister who
lives In wafcyllle sho married q man
~ tie name ~ stackpole." snid he and
We an nodded wisely al that ana felt
that ~ was an Introduction. We knew
Mr stackpole. he van the man to
whom father had sofa NE woodland ~
went 90 ylalt my sister last week said
the man. = haven't got any settled
work. Yesterday my sisters husband
saw your father. ana he told him how
De had left you au alone M here and
frll sort OF worried, and thought az
long ms | was Just loanng around and
no use 20 anybody ! might lust rs well
comic mp here ana look after you "a lit
tle and stay til your folks Got hnsk and
look ort there didn't any wolves or roh-
hars ar anything gct YOU" The man
laughed again In such a pleasant. NOR.
~ way whom he said that. and then he
went ON 20 tell uH that his sisters hus-
band said Uncle william was better
and the doctor thoupht he would get
wen. hut he guessed father and mother
would have 10 stay there for awhile. We
asked tho man in, and he made himself
Z a. homo at once.
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The varied costumes Of the fs,'-i'f
soldier boys have aroused an lriruah
uniforms In general valsflg Mar"
mus. thu Roman emperor, origfsi ~
Roman soldiers 10 wear red % NJ
would not be frightened AZ The ,Irhi q
their own blood. and even nos ~
forms conspicuous part 81 iNtiA
and English uniforms. In our ouh
army rcd hea been abolished eneifi ~
facinrr. on the ground that Il airtfi
attention IN the Held. though eHnfr'
mcnts IN Germany prove that a w.
target ~ hit three times whefe "a
one IL hit once.
During the Revolutionary war safh
colony had itH militia and The uniof ~
Of each body were different Later "
higher officers came 10 be- known el ~
eolorcd ribbons worn across m,f
breasts and the lower officers BY NJ
cnckndc worn In their hats.
IN 1891 dnri, blue WINS declared 70 =
the navy and army uniform u con-
sisted Of a dark blue coat TO the kt'f'
scarlet lapels and cuts white NhfV
coat and cross belt, dark blue uou'.,
for winter and white for summer l1'''
single breasted coats. minus faflhsH
and higher collar. came IN,
In 1891 also dark blue was dec'ar,l 70
h. the national uniform color iof toln
officers and enlisted men the "hp "a
ceptlon being scarlet coats for nv ~,
clans nnd gray coats for cadets, Na,'
Gus changes took place In the shap ~, y
the clothing Of the soldiers unill ~ ~.
when our uniforms became rracn'lul
flxcd, the cloth Tor the trousers NV NV,
lIght blue and the fnclngs being W.,
bluc for Infantry, yellow for eava'p
and rod for artillery.
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A prominent rallrond man says that
tho old custom OF naming engines In
stead Of numbering them was done
away with because there was such n
pressure brought 20 bear In favor oof
this that and the other locality The
various Influences used became 10 an
noylng 10 the officials that they decided
10 adopt the plan ~ numbering the To-
cumotlves, which WIS done. a similar
nuisance exists at Washington in the
navy department. Probably during the
late war Secretary Long was peatered
more with people who wanted vessels
named In honor OF somebody or some
thing than he was with all the other
Questions which came before him put
Iureiher
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first suspicion that anything was wrong
until the nlght ~ the day hut one be-
fore Christmas had heen sleeping
wei since samuel came. through feeling
20 safe. though I had ns I aftcrward
remembered. often started Awahu. he-
rauHe I thought | heard noise. hut
that nlght did not Eo o. sleep NJ soon
uH usual was very much excited
thinking about Christmas ana father
ana mother coming home Samuel had
gone down 10 the village that morning
ana rot letter for me from mother In
which she rIld that they worr coming
home Christmas morning. since Uncle
William WIS well enough t1 be lcft.
We were 40 delighted. the more va be-
cause We thought that now Samuel
could stay and have our Christmas tree
with M. iic laughed and thanked MS
when We said so. but In moment aft
erwad | noticed that he looked very
sober. even sad Well, thinking over eV-
erythlng made me very wide awake.
and l guess o. must have been as late
~ n o'clock when | was sure | heard
somebody down stairs In the sitting
room. which was directly under our
room, ] thought at once TINT n might
be rohhor and perhaps ought 20
speak 10 Samuel In case he should not
hear tht noise. waited an heard tho
noise again very plain and was sure
that ! knew whore II wns-aome one
trying u open the door ~ the dark bod
room watch stuck ana had TO be forced
down before pulling. The children did
not wake. and made up my mind that
would not speak In them and get them
scared 20 death. thought that I would
80 down stairs very softly, steal past
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-12-24

In the professional school ~ in tof
Meudon spiders have now 20 ~ se,sh.
the balloons which are nseu 'g r,s snl.
tine and military researchss' =. rel
dera are grouped In dozens pel', ,.,ssds.
which withdrawa the deliea's ,.1n' % 10
one spider can give thread lr 0ar,orrn.
40 Yards In length, after when ave- o.
nnco il IL released. The ihreaus 20 re-.
a panklSh hue. and are wash,' risht
n,av" ,he stleky surface layer, L's ,s'
threads have TO be combined, ,nan or.
s',,,lng texture ia much lighter 'na ,no NJ
dlnary SIX Of the Same bulk ana Sonp.
aaras ,or m,lltnry balloons eau no "V'''
be Obtained In this way