Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1901-07-18

Lumau II. fdfkef mas lOcdlcd ne
band man In Vinita. lie halls frol
st. Louis and is coruet player.
Ed Van Metre and e. II. Sloal
Of Ho, den, Mo-, we're here today c
route to vi Reno to try their luck.
Manv s,, bible fields are part
burned betwoe n here and Mouett, iii
having caught n, I'm ra'sing engine
DIR. Appersou re. ues.s Inc Da'l "a,
Uhieftaln TO say that " u0uva' W o'',
Is closed until next Mon, 'aS '"e @N"U
L. B. Lawson, OF Nov ata, Is quo
the many attorneys who are Vovu' cn,
ing the short session OF Judge '
court.
W J. Thomps on, OF Selegman, Mo.
at one time law partner uf r. M.
smith OF this city, spent yesterday
in town.
Is. S. Lan1rum, candidate for the
Cherokee senate from Delaware, was
shaking hands with Vlulta friends
Tuesday.
j. W. Chandler has Withdrawn from
the race for councillor from Della.
ware, and his card appears elsewhere
In the paTer.
The rain came just Ia time for the
big picnic at Choutelu Thursday.
The Sequoyah band have been en-
gagged to make music.
+. S. e. Amos and L. II. Scutt, OF
the Leader, are going TO El Reno 10
DAY or two, to try their luck for
slice OF the Kiowa lands.
j. Q. Starr returned from a business
trip 10 Clsremore Tuesday aud says
that no rain fell Ia that section, aud
that crops are badly damaging.
The district attorneys Office is
busily engaged ia loading shells OF
eloquence TO lie exploded In the Sep
tember session OF court at MuskOgee.
J. Il. D.ck'on, of life Insurance
fame, whu was whilOm resident of
Viuita, was here Tuesday. lie Is
engaged by an oil syndicate at Rel
Fork as a promoter.
Mrs. ,Tibbns left Monday on the
midnight train for CJffeyylle TO at
tend the funeral OF her sister, Mrs.
VIII. Tibhils, who died OF pueum mouia
yesterday afternoon.
A. A. Kelley was in from his farm
on West Cabin creek today. lie says
late corn Is not hurt much by the
drouth In his neighborhoOd, but eerly
corn is past redemption.
The many friends OF Miss Leila
Cook will be pleased TO learn OF her
engagement to Mr.. Courtney Barber,
Of Chicago. The wedding will take
pl'gce about the holidays,
REV. Joseph Thompson OF the Or
phan Asylum, reports that the rain
Monday, began to fap. about p. N.
In the pryor Creek ne lghborhOod aud
continue throughout the niglt.
A camp OF the Fra .terual Choppers
OF Amerit a, will be organized In Vi
nita. Hen ry Cripp' n, OF Sharon, To-,
Is here for that purpose, being the
general deI 'uty for the order.
David Da lgherty died at his h"me.
near Fairlan Saturday. lie was one
o: the oldest Shawnees living Ia the
bounds OF u Cherokee nation, aud
was promlue u IN the tribe.
A small eye lone passed through the
Duck Creek Ueighborhood Monday
afternoon. IL laid waste a clump OF
large locust 5 lade trees at the Ben
plac = No one was injured.
Our nelghbo w. che Leader folks.ars
having Eo Jon slcut two windowt In
The east end OF ther office, which ulll
add greatly 10 the comfort OF she
'orce, both as TO ventilation 0nd hight.
q. A. Harlow and family Of Klnnl-
,on we're mere Friday on their way
home from OR and river where they
had been hshi Dg and blackb6rrying.
They report Oh c terrIes all dried up.
L. p. York, ihe popular exeur .ion
agent OF the Katy was hero AZ
ranging for the rig excursion 10 r AN
sas City ncxC Sunday. 10 KAN
City and return for o. viii cate h a
good crowd.
Mrs Della Meredith brought TO
this oiice this morning a yellow plum
which measured six inches around. It
was ant " the finest specimens wei
have ever seen, aud was raised at the
START nursery, OF Louisiana, Mo.
10 Cherokee cilzens; The Com
'mefclai club Of Vlnila has three ap.
Ipllcatl0ns from hrst-class ienaGt, for
farms Of 80 to 100 acres within nine
nlllcs of Vinita. II you have place
~ rent or want one made, write
club ot unce.
5eaa Beniaeld, the idlotic fellow
who nsed 10 lie around Vinltl, was
killed in the Frisco yards at Rogers,
AK day or two ago by belng run
doNn by car lie attempted TO
blanl moving car Ia the switch yard