Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1898-06-23

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and hence practically valueless.
Yucatan is the name of the shi
which carried our beloved rough rid
ers to Cuba. Wouldn't battle-ax b
more appropriate?
The families of Mrs. Browning
Henry Ballard and George Nidiffer
left yesterday for visit with friends
on Cowskin Prairie.
The entire crop OF the early june
peaches seem to be effected with cur.
culio, there being scarcely specimen
that hasn't a worm in it.
Mrs. Jackson and family expect Ia
start for the state Of Washington next
week. Mr.. Jackson is at place call
ed Sprague. near Spokane.
A hundred Thousand dollars worth
OF jails are to be provided in the In
dian Territory, but marry a one" at
Withstand we need them, too.
a great many people in Vinita have
found out that DR.. Irvine, the dentist,
at the Western, does just as he adver-
tises-extractS or fills teeth without
pain.
Sell Tinsley, who moved to Joplin a
year or so ago, vas killed last week 10y
caye-in in a mine. Since leaving
here both his father and mother have
died.
w. NJ. Mellette received the news
last Friday Of the death in California
Of his brother, who moved there twen-
ty-tive years ago and has never been
back.
Mrs. Soper entertained company
of young folks Friday night, the oc-
casion being in the nature of a recep-
tion in honor of Miss Parker, of st.
Louis.
A number Of binders were running
in the wheat fields last Sunday. The
grain was so ripe that it had begun
10 fall aud had to be cut or loss would
have resulted.
The Indian Territory is likely to
get four companies for the new battal-
ion to be recruited. This will give
an opportunity for all the boys who
are anxious, to go.
The best thing to do with the
drunk and disorderly" element on
Bhe streets of this town, in daylight or
IN the night, is to ''bottle 'em up in
5he United States holdover.
All attempts to put in cutters in
ibis town have proven failure so far
Is accomplishing any good goes. for
he reason that there is not fall
enough to run the water off.
Machine men can get any quantity
# babbit metal at this office. Don't
-ou need little Tor great deal) for
king up that mower, binder, thresh-
II or mill? Type, if you prefer-not
,lates.
A great many families in this town
ire studying the house-plan books,
md altering them to their notions or
But-the building is
contingent on action regard
ng lot titles.
A young man in this town has re-
emily had a demonstration of the
act that it does not pay to be dis
Iouest. What a source of regret that
thers who are tempted cannot profit
y his unfortunate experience.
Last fall Capt. Cobb sold three cars
f feeding steers. weighing $50 pounds,
O Lee Howe, over near Southwest, at
80 per head. Mr.. Howe put about
90 pounds on each steer, making his
orn brug him about a dollar a
ushel.
Miss Kate Shanahan was married
ist evening at the home Of her father,
at Shanahan, four miles west of
own, to Mr.. John Strole. Father
went out to perform the |
eremony. THE CHIEFTAIN wishes
hem every success.
Rev. Morgan Morgans, of the Chris
ian church, from Marysyille, Mis-
)uri, will begin series of meetings
% stairs in the Mcclellan building
aturday night, the 18th inst. The
daughter, a-noted singer,
ill be present.
"Tony, the Convict" made so good
hit as presented Thursday by local
llent that the company have decided
} repeat il at Miami next Monday
here are lots OF people on the pro-
,ssional stage who do not compare in
Scellence with the talent utilized in
,is play and our friends at Miami are
,sured CT treat.