Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1899-05-11
LOCAL NOTES.

Buy your country cured hams from
j. Q. Gray.
Lucas postofice has been changed to
Centralia.
Andy Cunningham is up from Tah-
leQuah on a visit.
Just received, a car.of Deering twine
at Vinita Plow Co.
Cherokee nation strawberries are
now in the market.
Hand made, team harness, S25 COM
plete. Lee Barrett
The Masonic order is having quite
growth at this time.
Summer lap robes, fiy nets and dus-
tiers, at Lee BarreIt's.
The Collinsville News will begin
publication on the 18th
Those lap robes at Lee Barreft's are
beauties. Go and see them.
It is being whispered that there will
be two more weddings soon.
Aren't you hungry for some of those
good country hams Gray is selling?
First class shoemaker-with all
kinds of repairing done. Lee Barrett
To have beautiful, clear white
clothes, use Red Cross ball blue. m6
There is pressing need of three
bridges on the roads leading into Vi
nita.
Lee Barrett has some Of the pretti-
est summer lap robes ever brought TO
Vinita.
Miss Marie LeatherwOod is teaching
in Prof. Morrison's place during his
absence.
L. S. Robinson's wheat east of Lit
tie Cabin, is beginning to head and is
very fine.
Tired Of steak? Well, try one Of |
my country cured hams for change. |
J. c. Gray.
Are.you doing all you can 10 make
Vinita better place to live, a. well
as larger city:
The high water brought lots of
things-to the family Of W. I. Wade |
a little girl baby.
The creek was a center Of attraction
Sunday, as a number Of very mud
dy buggies testified.
Mrs. J. B. Burckhalter and child
ren left for Barnwel, South Carolina,
Sunday evening, to visit.
S. NJ. Rutherford, ex-U. S. marshal,
came in from the west Saturday even
ing and went to Muskogee.
The Frisco Is using couple OF ears
of gravel from the Missouri mines in
filling in around The depot.
Tom Reynolds of Catoosa, and Nose
Perryman, of Tulsa, went home over
the Frisco Tuesday morning.
The way grass now looks, the new
hay crop will be ready to begin upon
June lst-twenty days hence.
II you would have your clothes that
delicate, clear white SO desirable, use
Red Cross ball blue. may 6
Operator Croninger has moved to
the house west of Mr.. Badgett. His
residence is supplied with telephone
John L. Bates went TO Alaska a
year ago last February and his friends
here have not heard of him since last /
July.
The little son Of James Smith, liy-
ing nOrth Of Alton, died Monday,
after lingering sickness Of three or
four weeks.
Andy Green has bought out VIII
Wright's interest in the drug store
and will probably move it TO the up
per part Of town.
Gather Chandler got lost on his
way home one dark night last week
and wandered away up in Penn Phil
lips neighbOrhOod.
Judge Clark, having something like
~a1housand acre farm in the Grand
river bottom, was very much concern
ed in Sundays rise.
Emmett Rea's sister, who has been
staying here during the severe illness
of the formers child. went home to
Columbus Saturday night.
The maple appears to be better
adapted to this latitude than any
other shade tree. There is a thrift
ness and freshness uneQualled by any
other.
Beverly johnson from the Wyan-
dotte country, was convicted Of cut
ting timber on Indian lands and fined
$50 Monday in the commissioners
court.
Col. Marcum, who acquired some
reputation in this town recently in
the role of lightning character-build-
ing artist, came in from the west Sat
urday night.
There seems TO be quite a demand
for real good horses here at the pres
ent time. Well bred animals Of good
style and disposition sell very readily
at fair price.
David Taylor received a letter a
few days since from Mrs. George
Emerson, who with her two daUgh
tiers, grown young ladies, lives at Los
Angeles, California.
Myron Cook, a prominent stOckman
and farmer living near Edna, came
down this week to consult Lawyer
Kornegay, but found that gentleman
absent at Mugk0gce.