Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1898-01-20
LOCAL NOTES.

Thursday at o'clock p. M, to con-
slider matters of importance. Every
body come.
Potatoes 90 cents at Gray's.
Who was the first person buried in
Vinita?
Go to Gray's for bargains in dress
goods.
Who was the first child, born in
Vinita?
Bargains; bargains; in dress goods at
Gray's.
Farm for sale: enquire of ]. T
Brackett.
Copious rains have fallen in the past
few days.
Bird dog and a II guage gun for sale:
enquire here.
The band gave an open air concert
Monday night.
At Scotch picnic there is more
kilt than wounded.
W. H. Morrison, reported sick last
week, is somewhat better.
Persistent endeavor deserves sue
cess, and generally gets it.
Wanted, few day boarders. Jake
Walters, beside DR.. Bagby.
Cul Rowe was convicted at Ft Smith
this week of manslaughter.
For a slick hair cut or easy shave go
to McPherson's barber shop.
Mrs. Dora Gabbert and Sam Crock
EFT have opened a dancing schoo'.
Come in and examine my "bargain
counter" in dress goods. J. c. Gray
Joe Walker has rented the Elliott
place east of Adair and gone to farm
ing.
JIM. Jeans & Sons will pay the
highest price for turkeys. Get them
in quick.
Henry Starr, the slayer of Floyd
Wilson. was sentenced TO 10 years at
Columbus.
Dentists often have long pull and
a strong pull, and their patients a
painful one.
Hang on to your dollars till you see
my ''bargain counter" of dress goods.
]. c. GRAY.
Ed Lunday's little girl is very sick
with typhoid fever. with pneumonia
complications.
There is a fine array of gambling
cases on the docket, to be prosecuted
or dismissed.
Colds quickly caught are more quick
ly cured by Beggs cherry cough syrup.
Peoples drug store.
d. S. Cumming, Adair, presents an
announcement of a new stock of goods
and several new lines.
Horses and mules wanted: bring
them to Gunter's stable Friday or
Saturday of this week.
Sam Cobb, at Wagner, has sold his
stock of drugs to the Moffett- West
Drug Co., of St. Louis.
The Misses Byrd entertained num-
Der of friends Friday night last with
cards and delicate refreshments.
Miss Singleton-The men are all
alike. Miss Ring-Yes; but then all
men do not like the same woman.
Five nationalities served upon the
Jury one day this week. We are GER
tainly nothing if not cosmopolitan.
Vinita is now going on record, not
only as the best town in the Indian
Territory, but as the biggest court
town.
Vinita had not a few fakes before,
but the number has been materially
augmented this week with the open
ing of court.
]. ID. Cox, the attorney, has bought
the Nowata Tribune. I'D. Williams,
the former manager of that sheet, is
travelling for Little Rock medicine
firm.
''Don't beat your carpets" says a
humanitarian; ''try kindness and
firmness, and if that don't keep them
down, send for policeman and have
them taken up"
C. W. Marien, of Kansas City, and
]. L. Haxton, of Norborn, Mo, are the
young men working at McPherson's
barber shop and they desire your ac-
quaintance and patronage.
The editorial page of last weeks
Chelsea Reporter opens with and is
chiefly devoted to sermon by the
editor. who is nevertheless branded as
one OF those ungodly Masons.
Court visitors are respectfully in
formed that religious services are held
every night at the Presbyterian
church and next Sunday, both morn
ing and evening, at all the churches.
Got a good horse or mule for sale, 4
TO Z years old, well broke and in good
condition? w. A. Hanes will be at
Gunter's livery stable Friday or Sat
urday to buy just this kind of stock.
Tacks are from a quarter TO half
inch long, though, when accident
ally stepped On, this length seems to
be multiplied by one hundred. a
pound of the smallest size contains
5000 tacks.
Glimpse of the Christian Endeayor
convention at San Francisco, by Rev.
Ralf J. Lamb, Thursday at o'clock,
at the Presbyterian church. Every