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The daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Ind. Ter. [Okla.]) 1898-1902, 1899-02-23
News of PRYOR Creek. .

Mrs. N. NJ. Ingram, Of this place,
mother of Theo. and John Ingram,
died last night. She has been suff.
erer from a complication Of troubles
for months past and while the family
sustain an irreparable loss in heI
death, yet the summons, doubtless,
comes TO her asa welcome message,
calling her from world Of woe tc
home Of eternal happiness,
Mrs. J. Miller, for some time past a
sufferer from consumption, is reported
to be in dying condition, and cannot
at best, last but a few hours.
William R. Mills, living about five
orsix miles west OF this place, and
who has been very low from pneumo-
MIA, is reported to be improving.
w. T. Whitaker returned Tuesday
evening from protracted stay in
Washington, where he has been in the
interest OF his orphan home.
A heavy wind prevailed here last
night that was not without damage,
for it blew down large hay barn for
J. C. Hogan. The building was about
a thousand tons capacity, and was
built only last year.
The wedding of Dr. j. T. Sexton,
lately Of Adair but now Of Sloan
Springs, and Miss Ada Pegues Of the
same place, is announced to have ia
ken place at Fayetteville on the 2lst,
inst.
The daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Ind. Ter. [Okla.]) 1898-1902, 1899-02-23
Changed Hands.

Chilson s. Chilson have purchased
the F. G. Cowan grocery and feed
store south Of the postoffice and will
remodel the building throughout and
reopen with complete line of gro
ceries and feed The Messrs. Chilson
are from Topeka, Kan, and We un-
derstand they are wide awake, hust-
ling men. Frank Chilson, who is a
married man, will occupy the cottage
of Mr.. Parker. in the west part of
town. We wish the new firm success.
The daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Ind. Ter. [Okla.]) 1898-1902, 1899-02-23
INSANE MANS LEAP.
Jumped Through A Car Window
This Morning.


Holl Meager, an insane man, on his
way from Coalgate to Chicago, jumped
through car window as the Katy
train began to slow up in the city linn
its this morning at about II O'Clock.
Meager lost his mind some weeks ago
and his brother went down to take
him home to Chicago; be became de-
mented himself few days ago, and
the two were being taken by friend
to an asylum in Chicago. The man
was terribly bruised about the face
and side OF the head, and his hands
were Iacerated. He was placed in
the baggage car and confined.
The daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Ind. Ter. [Okla.]) 1898-1902, 1899-02-23
BOY coNFIDENcED.
On Getting his Ticket Back He Start
ed Home to Missouri.


Everett Wendleton, an unsophistl-
Gated youth from Rich Hill, Mo-,
reached town this morning on the 4
o'clock Katy and stopped at one OF the
hotels, intending to go west on the
morning Frisco train He went over
TO the depot and purchased ticket
to Tulsa, but before train time fell
into the hands of "thugs" who con-
fidenced him out OF his ticket and
kept him from boarding the train.
The city marshal began looking for
the fellow who had the ticket and
when found returned 1t. There were
three fellows, Young Wendleton said,
had taken part In fleeing him. He
said they offered to engage him at
good wages to sell patent gates, for
which they claimed to be agents. Al
ter Wendleton got his ticket back he
decided to take the first Katy train
north and reach Missouri as soon as
possible.
The daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Ind. Ter. [Okla.]) 1898-1902, 1899-02-23
Newspaper Man.

]. L. Tullis, editor Of the News,
Shawnee, l. r., came in on the Frisco
last evening, enroute for Wagner, to
visit his family. They will probably
return with Mr.. Tullis to make their
home at Shawnee.
The daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Ind. Ter. [Okla.]) 1898-1902, 1899-02-23
Dangerous Business.

The man who orders barrel OF
cider for the purpose Of selling it in
Vinita now is simply buying through
ticket to the penitentiary. But it
seems that the fools are not all dead,
nor all the violators OF the law In Gus
tOdY.
The daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Ind. Ter. [Okla.]) 1898-1902, 1899-02-23
VIII Locate Here.

20. Cowan's family arrived yester-
day from Louisville, Tex. They will
occupy the dwelling south Of Brack-
ett's mill as soon as it is completed.
Mr.. Cowan is clerk in Cobb & Nc
Glasson's grocery department and is a
nephew of S. S. Cobb.
The daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Ind. Ter. [Okla.]) 1898-1902, 1899-02-23
Clearing to Build.

Bob Klaus is moving the house of
the lot just north Of W. H. Korne-
gays residence, where Luman f.
Parker will erect a handsome resi-
dence. The house is being moved to
another lot near by and will be fixed
up to rent.
The daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Ind. Ter. [Okla.]) 1898-1902, 1899-02-23
Flyers to 20 Back.

The story that the Katy is to put
the Flyers on again is out, and this
time it seems to be authenticated.
The Flyer was great convenience to
the travelling public as we'll as splen-
did advertisement for the road.
The daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Ind. Ter. [Okla.]) 1898-1902, 1899-02-23
Fixing Up.

Cobb & McGlasson began papering
their dry goods room this morning,
which, when completed, will add very
much to the appearance Of their al
ready handsome store. Mr. McCarty
has the papering contract.
The daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Ind. Ter. [Okla.]) 1898-1902, 1899-02-23

E. Clay has moved from the farm on
Big creek to a place between Vinita
and Bluejacket. He moved during
that severe cold spell, and be and his
family suffered intensely from the
cold
The daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Ind. Ter. [Okla.]) 1898-1902, 1899-02-23
Killed by the Marshal.

Andy Petit, from the Hudson neigh
borhood, went to Edna last Saturday
in company with some Of his brothers
and Bill Noble, got on a drunk dnd was
shot by the town marshal and died
from the effects Of the wound since.
The daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Ind. Ter. [Okla.]) 1898-1902, 1899-02-23
Fingers Cut Off.

Mr.. Galloway, who works at Brack-
ett's MILL had the two middle fingers
OF his right hand cut off this fore
noon at II o'clock. The unfortunate
man, while at work, got his hand
caught in the reverse gear and could
not extricate his hand soon enough.
The daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Ind. Ter. [Okla.]) 1898-1902, 1899-02-23
Stylish Big.

Joseph Hunt sold Birch Burnett a
nice new buggy yesterday, then Lee
Barrett "collared his trade" and sold
him a nice set OF single harness.
Birch now possesses very stylish rig.
The daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Ind. Ter. [Okla.]) 1898-1902, 1899-02-23

Mr.. McPew and wife arrived in Vi
nita yesterday and have rented rooms
at the home OF E. c. Stretch. Mr..
McPew, we understand, will engage
10 the sewing machine business.
The daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Ind. Ter. [Okla.]) 1898-1902, 1899-02-23
To Cure ] Cold In One Day

Take laxative bromo quinine tab
lets. All druggists refund money II
1t fails TO cure. Csc. The genuine has
7. b g 6n esth tsblst. wsnisy
The daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Ind. Ter. [Okla.]) 1898-1902, 1899-02-23

We will give twenty one pound cans
OF Calumet Baking Powder free to the
first twenty ladies solving the Calu-
met puzzle; call and get one. W. r.
Badgett. div
The daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Ind. Ter. [Okla.]) 1898-1902, 1899-02-23

The executive committee Of the re-
lief union met this afternoon and be-
gan their regularly organized work.
The union starts of with Sll.75 in the
treasury.
The daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Ind. Ter. [Okla.]) 1898-1902, 1899-02-23
Probabilities.

Fair, continued co.. tonight; Fri
day fair with rising temperature.
The daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Ind. Ter. [Okla.]) 1898-1902, 1899-02-23
HARNESS, at Lee Barrett's.

Lee Barrett.
JEFF MCGEE came in from Farland
this morning.
Your prescriptions solicited. Peo-
pies Drug Store.
A big wolf chase is being arranged
for next Saturday.
The window at Badgett's is very ar
tistically arranged.
A brother of John Vickers arrived
in the city last night.
Any quantity Of chattel mortgages
now on hand at this Office.
Miss jamie Hunt is quite sick. DR..
Fortner was called last night.
Just few left; come and see them,
at Lee Barrett's harness shop.
J. R. Breeding and J. W. Skinner
returned to Adair last evening.
L. r. Scott will entertain few
friends at his home this evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Halsell went
west to their ranch this morning
Fine assortment of robes and horse
blankets at cost. Lee Barretts.
Our perfumes, sold in bulk, are un-
excelled. Foreman's Pharmacy.
The best photos ever made in Vini-
ia for double the price. Photo car.
St. Nicholas Magazine, for the
young folks, at Cooks Book Store.
or course you will want some onions,
and you can find the sets at Gray's.
Jim Trollinger went to Muskogee
yesterday evening to visit his family.
Do you like something good? Try
those country cured hams, at Gray's.
Miss Fay Trott went to Alton yes
terday evening, returning this morn
ing.
Harry Campbell drove Pension
Agent Yates to Grove yesterday AZ
ternoon.
Edmond Chouteau's little boy is
quite i'll, physician being called last
evening.
w. c. Patton and J. o. Hall went
to Claremore to attend the bank meet
ing this morning.
C. L. Jackson is up from Muskogee
today for the purpose Of arguing one
OF the Katy right-of-way cases.
Rev. A. ]. Essex arrived this morn
ing on the Frisco and will visit sew
eral days with friends in this city.
L. F. Parker and wife, ]. R. Sheehan
and Pryor Farley will return home
this evening from Oklahoma City.
A number Of young people will be
entertained at the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. A. NJ. Brock tomorrow evening.
Mayor Burlington performed the
marriage ceremony yesterday for ]. N.
Moore and Mrs. Julia Nelson, both of
Vinita.
We understand very pleasant
dance was given at the home OF Mr..
Burns in the north part of town last
night.
With a guarantee. That's how
our jewelry business is conducted and
likewise the drug department. Fore
mans Pharmacy.
Vinita is an up-to-date town and
we aim to conduct a drug store in
keeping. Come and see if we succeed.
Peoples Drug Store.
G. A. Whitney is conducting a res
taurant just south of Hotel Cobb. Mr..
Whitney keeps neat place and sets a
good meal for Is cents.
. $1,000 given for any lime, alum, am
monia or Rochelle salts found in food
prepared with Calumet Baking Pow
der. div 2o-zQ
VIM. Harold, from California, is in
the city, and In the future will be as
ISOLATED with A. NJ. Brock in the sew
ing machine business.
Don't fail to attend the baking ex-
hibit at W. r. Badgett's store and
get cup CT Chase & Sanborn's cele-
brated coffee. dlw26-2s
Pure food makes strong, healthy |
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-23

way OF the Portuguese port Of Lorenzo
Marques, says; Portugal Is undoubted-
ly doing her utmost to check the tran
OF war material for the Beers through
Delagoa bay. although Great Britain
would do well 10 make demand for
greater watohfulness Portugal, how
ever, is In constant terror OF a Boer
raid on her African possessions and
cannot stop the passage OF volunteers
for the Transvaal.'
The following dispatch has been re-
ceiyed from Lorenzo Marques, under
date Of December nth, regarding Win
ston Churchilrs escape from the Beers
Mr.. Churchill wrote Gen. Joubert on
December 9th, asking to be released.
on the ground Of being a war CORE
spondent, Gen. Joubert, on December
18th, replied that Mr., Churchill had
been retained because he had been rep'
resented as a combatant assisting an
armored train to escape. He added
that Mr.. Churchill was unknown to him
personally, but he would accept his as
suranee that he was a non-combatant
and would order his release. The order
arrived at Pretoria ten hours after Mr..
Churchill had escaped, leaving behind
him q letter expressing gratitude for
the trea tment he had received"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-23

let 20 or die. That's the alternative
Of the shipwrecked man with the money
bags. II there was only some one to
throw him life preserver, he might
save both life and money. Without
help Il Is let 90 or die, A great many
people have Ike alternative before
them. Business men come to a point
where the doctor tells them that they
must "let 20 or die" Probably he adj
vised sea voyage or mountain air.
There's an obstinate cough that won't be
shaken off. The lungs are weak and per.
haps bleeding. There is emaciation and
other symptoms OF disease. which II un'
skillhlly or improperly treated terminate
in consumption.
Thousands OF men and women in like
condition have found complete healing
BY the use Of DR.. Pierce's Golden Medi-
cal Discovery. It purihes the blood. IT
carries off from the system ell refuse and
poisonous matter. Il gives the infected
organs the strength to throw on disease:
II was taken sick and felt % stupid could
hardly 10 abcut.n writes Miss Mary kskew OIL
Given, jackson Co. W. Va. had smsthering
spells ! went TO cur best physicians and they
doctorcd me all one summer. kept growing
worse and 70, 80 weak could hardly 50 about.
The two doctors had said had lung trouble.
had an awful cough and one day my aunt told
me Of Df Pierce Golden Medical Discovery,
sent and 10, bottle or both kinds--the Golden
Medical Discovery and fsvorile Prescription
when had taken that II helped me 40 much
sent and 70, more have taken Of both med.
cipes altogether, ten bottles Now my iungs 40
NOT hunt me, and don't have any cough ] am
stout uow and as well "a ever Y my life
Given away. The Peoples Common
Sense Medical Adviser Is sent free on re-
ceipt Of stamps TO pay expense OF mail
ing esiy. The book contains 1908 pages
and 700 illustrations. Send 81 one-oent
stamps for the paper bound edition, or
81 stamps for the cloth bound: Address
DR.. K. Y. Pierce, Buffalo, N. Y.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-23
sugar War Coming.

Chicago, Dec. 23.--Formpl announce
ment OF the end Of factor" plan Of
selling sugar. which means that the
sugar war will be on again harder than
ever after January LIST, Is contained In
the current number Of the Modern
Grocer. published In Chicago today. The
news is that the equality" plan will
be abolished on January !, and that
thereafter all sugar Will be sold on a
competitive basis and on its merits"
The abandonment OF the card agree
ment comes after a years futile at
tempt on the part OF the sugar trust
TO get the aid Of the wholesale grooers
in driving the individual retiners out
OF existence. A month ago commit
tee from the wholesale erocers went TO
New York at the invitation OF the
Havemeyers TO make final effort at
an understanding. The wholesalers
were 10 get their sugar with an addi-
tional rebate II they signed an agree
ment to buy only trust sugar. One
conference, like former ones. came to
nothing, and II is supposed the sugar
trust officials gave up In disgust.
In spite Of the fact that II viii not
be a go-as-you- please race between the
independent rehners and the trust for
the sugar trade. Chicago wholesalers
do not look for any great cut In prices
on the part Of the rehners
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-23
PROVOST MA..sHAL DID 1T.
Suppressed a Paper for Alleged Trlfing
Criticism.

Manila, Dec. 22.-The newspaper,
Demoeracia, the organ OF coterle OF
Fniplnos, including the supreme court
judges, favorlng American control in
the Philippines. tonight announces that
II has been decided TO suspend publ
cation. The paper was started at the
suggestion and under the patronage OF
the Philippine advisory commission,
headed by Prof, j. G.. schurman.
The Democratic prints a single page,
In big type. In the statement accom-
panying the announcement OF It's sus-
pension, the editor says he has been
directed by the provost marshal TO re-
tract certain criticisms Of the clerical
methods adopted In regard to the man
agement Of school, and adds
Recognizing the authority OF the
provost marshal, We have no recourse
except to comply, and have decided TO
suspend publication until the present
extraordinary conditions regarding
press matters disappear When we
know what laws rule us, by what mode
we are judged and TO whose jurisdiction
press matters are amenable, the Demo-
cracia will reappear"
The paper has originally been warm
supporter Of the administration The
provost marshal recently threatened
10 suppress II for publishing an edi-
torial asserting that Manila streets
were in worse condition under the
American than under Spanish admin
istration.
The Manila Times was also recently
warned, with an intimation Of impris-
onment and confscatlon for printing an
editorial recommending the creation OF
a board of charity commissions to con-
troll the charitable institutions, on ac-
count Of rumors OF mismanagement
OF charitable funds by the church au-
thorlties.
The newspapers complain bitterly that
the authorities exercise a paternal su-
pervlsion. threatening suppression, they
claim, for trifing errors In the publ
cation Of news not In connection with
public matters. They also say the GEN.
sorship handicaps newspaper enter
prise by suppressing cable dispatches
received from respectable agencies,
whose transmission is OF an exceed
ingly costly character, The matter
suppressed includes reports OF govern
ment actions, among them being Phil
ippine and American occurrences which
might give the Filipinos an unfayorable
opinion Of the United States
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-23

New. York, Dee. 22.--The Board %
Aldermen today adopted resolution
praying the God Of battles 10 make the
Beers successful In the war against
England. The resolution now Will 80
10 the Council, and II that body con-
ours, will come before Mayor Van
Wyck for his approval
Ill Paso, Tex, Dec. PA Southern
Pacific switch engine jumped the track
while passing just south Of the pas
senger depot this afternoon and
plunged headlong into the baggage
room, utterly demolshing II.
Dozens Of persons were standing In
the immediate vicinity. one man was
instantly killed and two injured. The
dead man has not been Unidentified. His
head was crushed by the heavy TIM
bers so that he could not be recognized.
but he wore the clothing Of a laborer.
Switchman j. D. Giffor was stand
ing on the running board. He was In
jured about the Nick and legs. James
Cooney OF Marshalltown. Ia, was
caught by the falling tlmbers and sus-
tanned injuries to both hips. Defective
fianges were the cause Of the accident.
The switch engine had jumped the
track several times recently.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-23

25 fine fringed Linen Damask Table
Sets. satin finish, consisting Of one %
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Napkins, plain or fancy border. Each
set In a box. The best $500 value you
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sass
rs sets Of the same quality ~ above,
cloth as yards long. Regular price
$3.50. Priced this week per SET
S3.26
An elegant and showy set Of White
HemstItched Table Linen. . yards long
and IL hsnistitched Napkins. consid-
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here this week - 49,
eAss
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-23
Rock on Which Hotel Is Built
Slides Into the Sea.
FATAL BREAK In THE ICE.
First Disaster In Italy Causes Great
Loss Of Llfe-second at frelinghcn'
Forty Children Drown.

Rome, Dec. ga terrible disaster
took place this afternoon at Amalh, the
popular tourist resort on the Guif OF
Saerno. About o'clock an enormous
rock, upon which stood the Capuccini
hotel, slid bodily into the sea with
deafening roar and without moments
warning. carrying with 1t the hotel, the
old Capuchin monastery below, the Ho-
tel Santa Calerina and several villas.
Many people were buried In the deb
ris, which crushed four vessels TO the
bottom OF the sea, destroying their
crews. The mass OF earth when
slipped was about $4,000 cubic yards.
The population Is In state Of terror,
fearing fresh calamities Troops have
arrived upon the scene and have begun
rescue work.
II Is believed that the loss Of life Is
heavy, including a number OF monks
and the occupants Of the hotel. AS
exact number
Amalf Is small but lively town OF
1000 inhabitants, situated at the en-
trance OF deep ravine, surrounded by
imposing mountains and rocks OF the
most picturesque forms
The Capuchin monastery was found
ed In 1912 by Cardinal pietro Capuano
for the Cisterlans, but came into pos
session Of the Capuchlns In 1883. The
building, which stood In the hollow OF
the rock that rose abruptly from the
sea to height Of 230 feet, contained
fine cloisters.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-23
Linen Table Sets
AS XMAS PRESENTS.

THE MOST USEFUL AND SENSIBLE HOLIDAY GIFTS rREMEN-
UNDERPRICED.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-23
Rngland's Precaut ionary Measures.

San Francisco, Dec. pa special
from Victoria. y. c., says:
Evidence of Great Britain's deter
mination not to be caught mapping at
any Of her outposts is afforded by the
PRONUNCIATION Of an order that hereafter
all merchant vessels wishing to enter
Esqumalt harbor must come to a
dead stop at the entrance and signal
their presence by means OF a special
series OF whistles. which have been
communicated privately TO the local
pilots and the masters Of such steam
craft as may naturally be expected to
visit the naval port and which Will be
answered from the shore.
Much comment Is excited locally by
these orders taken in conjunction with
the strict precautionary measures
adopted at the dock and naval yards.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-23

Ladies' White Fancy Apron. with EN-.
broidery ruffie. headed by tucks and
embroidery trimmed pocket. Special
Holiday Bargain.
Ladies' fancy Aprons with deep hem
and lace insertion, lace trimmed pocket
at soc
Ladies' White Lawn Apron. full size,
with deep hem. Special value at
I5c
Ladies' Fancy Striped White Dimity
Aprons, with deep hem. q grand bar
gain, at
Ladies' White Lawn Apron. with lace
striped insertion and deep hem, full
size. at
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-23
COAL PRODUCTION.
Arkansas has Less and west virginia More
than for Years.

Arkansas has Less and West virginia More
than for YearA
Chicago Dec. PA special 10 the
Record from Little Rock. Ark, says:
State Mine Inspector Robert Boyd
OF Huntington submitted TO Governor
Jones his annual report, showing the
total coal output OF the State for the
year 20 have been sls.7i3 tons. The
output. he says, is smaller than for the
previous years. the difference being
26o.0sl tons This shortage in produce
tion has been largely due 10 the miners
strike which has prevailed since Feb
urary 2s. 1899.
Wheeling. W. ". Dec 23,-Chief Mine
Inspector J. W. Paul. who was here
Yesterday makes public his report for
the year ending June 30. 1889. OF which
the following Ia a part;
In point Of production OF coal and
coke, men employed, days worked and
general activity OF the mining industry
o. the State, the year closed exceeds
ala past periods OF the same length
Tn years production was ever lAoeer
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-23

Brussels, Dec. 22.-Upward Of forty
school children were drowned today In
an ice accident at Frelinghen, near the
French frontier. The children Of the
district had been given holiday with
permission to play on the frozen river
Lys. When the merriment was al fun
height, the fee broke suddenly and the
children disappeared. A few were res
cued, half dead, but the majority were
drowned. Thirty-six bodies have been
recovered but others are still missing
The catastrophe spread CONSERVATION
throughout the town, where nearly
every family suffered loss.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-23
LADIES' APRONS

SPECIALLY ATTRACTIVE PRICES FOR THE HOLIDAYS ON THE
LINE OF PLA IN AND IN
MOST STYLES
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pFsERET EVENING NEVIS SATURDAY, DECEMBER 49, 1893

900 tons OF coal, and 100000 tons OF
coke. Nearly 5000 men were employed
on an average of $40 days. Machine
production Is increasing.