Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1899-01-05
LOCAL NOTES.

Judge DenisOn was in COfeyville
last Sunday.
d. II. Wilson came down on last
nights train.
J. n. Chitwood was in from
White Oak Tuesday.
o. d. Strother, druggist, Of a fton,
was in town Monday.
John Anderson is about TO buy a
fine farm near Caney.
G. W. Miller went to Chelsea this
week 10 look up insurance.
Mrs. Ralph Haywood, of Chetopa,
is visiting Mrs. S. J. Burns.
Judge Springer will preside at the
next term of court at Vinita.
Miss Ethel McNairn has been quite
sick the past week with grip.
W. r. Fortner and DR.. Tilley came
up from Pryor Creek yesterday.
Mrs. w. b. Raines returned from
a weeks visit at Alton yesterday.
Miss Puntenney returned from
South McAlester Saturday night.
A Parsons mule buyer is here trying
to buy a car Of mules to ship south.
Felix Russell, a barber, was shot
and killed at Stillwell Christmas day.
Willie Halsell college opened Mon
day morning with large attendance.
Col. Pat Henry, Of Chelsea, was in
town Tuesday in the capacity OF wit
ness.
Mr.. I. F. Thompson left yesterday
for Tahlequah, to be gone few
days.
II. c. Miller and Emmett Rea came
up last night, after business trip to
the south.
August Schleicker left Monday eve
ming for visit at Cape Girardeau and
St. Louis.
Marriage license have been issued
to d. F. Gish and Miss Lulu Reed, Of
Zena, l. t.
J. L. Winner, a brother OF 7. T.
Winner, OF this city, is here visiting
his brother.
Miss Emma MastcIson returned
Sunday from a weeks visit at New
Haven, Mo.
Miss Jessie Stephens returned yes
terday from Nowata, where She has
been teac hing.
Fred Scherubel is back in Vinita
after spending a few days with friends
in Peirce City.
J. H. Clawson, editor OF the Chelsea
Reporter, came up Monday, returning
next morning.
Two weeks from Monday and the
winter term Of United States court
opens in Vinita.
Frank Conner and OFT Smith Of
Fairland, came down on the train
Tuesda morning.
Mrs. Chesney left Yesterday morning
after visit OF ten days with her
daughter, Mrs. Milford.
Miss Belle Butler, Of Miami, sister
of Postmaster Joe II. Butler, is visit
ing Miss Emma Masters6n.
Miss Mary Jones, who has been Wis
iting the Misses Byrd, returned to her
home in Neosho last evening.
The latest report from the commits
sion at Muskogee is that the prospect
for final agreement is good.
J. Howard Langley came up from
Pryor Greek yesterday on business
with the commissioners court.
Elder Coppedge came up from Clare
more Monday where he had been
holding quarterly conference.
Another large number OF territory
prisoners were sent to Fort Leayen-
worth from ArdmOre Monday.
Mrs. Harry E. DOn-Carlos returned
from a visit with relatives at Nash
vile, Tennessee, Monday morning.
Mr. A. b. James and Miss Lucinda
Miller, of Fairland, were married
Monday at the Methodist parsonage.
Hon. 4. B. Needles, OF the Dawes
commission, has gone home TO Nash
vile, Illinois, TO spend few days.
Druggist J. NJ. Morrow and DR.. Ken
nedy. OF Tulsa, were in town yesterday
morning. enroute from MuskOgee.
Mike Gabbert and wife returned
Yesterday from a visit with the
gentleman's relatives in Missouri.
Charlie Piper, Of the firm Of Piper
& Son. of Labette, Kan, is in Vinita
buying horses and mules yesterday.
Miss Fannie Hunt has gone to Clare
more TO be present at the wedding Of
Mis- Lulu Foreman and John Lipe.
Mrs. w. J. Hudson, sister OF Mrs.
John Byrd. has returned to her home at
Neosho, after a pleasant visit OF two
weeks
An interesting series OF meetings
are in progress nightly at the Presby-
terian church: the public is invited TO
attend.
The Odd Fellows have a special dis
pensation for initiating members at a
reduced rate and is enjoying a good
growth.