Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1898-03-10

years ago. having made her nome here Tor a
time.
Kiln dried globe onions; the finest
on the market, at Chambers.
The merchants who have been to
st. Louis say they never saw so many
merchants there buying, in the spring,
before.
Ninita may not turn out very big
company OF sharp-shooters but she
will furnish her full quota of home
guards.
Auction sale of dry goods, cloth
ing, hats, shoes and notioas at
Swain's old stand, east of track, next
Saturday.
While heading" steer at the Katy
~'ock yards Saturday "DiGk" Douthitt
As caught by wire clothes line and
IS face badly mangled.
While several territory papers were
saying that he was on journey TO
Florida last week, Judge Springer was
in this city holding court.
The clay pigeon shooters were out
this week and the record shows very
few markSmen qualified for service
in the sharp-ShOoter company.
Night robbers tortured doctor and
his wife into giving up their money
down at Ryan last week by burning
their victims feet, la war time.
W. r. Badgett Witnessed John
O'Neil in the Count of Monte Cristo"
at st. Louis last week-one of the best
attractions on the American stage.
Heinz preserves and pickles at vi
nita meat store: no better goods ever
packed: none so good ever offered in
this city. Step in and look at them.
w. w. Miller is enjoying very
satisfactory hardware and furniture
trade-larger in volume than any
house in this country carrying the
same lines.
1T is unfortunate that so many COM
Portable seats in pleasaE5 churches
should be empty wheE 50 many good
sermons are being preached as in Nini-
ia at this time.
Seventeen convicts were sent from
the Central district TO the United
States Jail at FIT. Smith last week,
under the recent instruction of the
attorney general.
Mrs. Charles f. Johnson desires to
thank the people of this city for the
kindness and care bestowed upon her
husband during his illness which
terminated fatally on the 18th ult.
Hugh \. Dinsmore, congressman
from northwest Arkansas, has an
nounced himself for reelection in the
papers throughout his district. Dins-
more is very popular and will no doubt
90 in again without much opposition.
W. b. Coley and wife, E. \. Will
hanson and Miss Cook were out Sat
urday and killed twenty-four quails
and ate two meals in the field. An
enjoyable day 'twould be to any party.
Mrs. William Cable, eight miles
south, died Monday night Of pneu-
monia. and was buried the day fol-
lowing at the Burlington grave yard.
The husband is also i'll and was unable
to attend the funeral.
w. 5. Fiske, living up Cabin, was
in Tuesday to try and learn something
of his wife and siSter-in-law who came
TO town the day before to trade and
had no returned. lie feared some
miShap had occurred To them.
j. c. Anderson and family, and theil
guest, Miss Archer, drove up to Blue
Jacket Sunday, where they were eli
tertained by Miss Hattie Gore. Mon
day evening a dinner was given b.
Mrs. Anderson to a small company o
friends.
Mr.. Cooks son, Allen, is stationed
on the flag ship of the North Atlanti
squadron, the New York, at Kel
West. \ recent letter from hin
stated that the vessel was anchOre
six miles from the land and he ha
] not been ashore in a month.