Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1901-04-18
Indian Chieftain.
vtsrrA. IND. TER. April IS, 1901.
LOCAL NOTES.

Butter and eggs wanted at Baleu-
tines.
AIRS. Claude Walton is visiting rel
ativcs at Blucjacket.
w. c. Neville Of olean, Mo-, is visit
ing his sons, O.-D. aud e b. Neville.
Armour's gold band picnic ham at
Balentine's.
One more month and the public
schools will close.
Miss Bertha Wacaser will 20 TO
Colorado soon 70 visit her brother.
Grass is coming rapidly aud the
prairlcs are beginning to look green.
Edwin Chouteau's make OF brooms
at Balentiuc's.
N eosho river has been high for two
weeks.
1. b. Hitchcock leaves this week for
athree months stay at Muskogee.
Farmers very much discouraged on
account Of snow and rain.
IL bars o. good laundry soap for sc
at Balentine's.
Fred Langley OF Alton bought 49,
400 bushels Of ctrn during one day
last week.
The town Of Muskogec has col
lected fines during the last year 70 the
amount Of s7s7.5G.
Ezekiel Field, OF Big Cabin, was
here Monday aud pGrchase1 a load Of
farm machinery.
Cards suitable for mounting kodak
pictures for sale az this ofiice. eau
be cut to any size.
Coal is very scarce in VinIta there
having been none in the market for
sale for several days past.
Marshal Bennett and wife passed
south on the dyer having enjoyed a
pleasant visit at Kansas City.
A large number Of the colorcd pop
ulation are at Fort Gibson as witness
es before the Dawes commission.
Rev. Sheldon who has been pastor
OF the Methodist church at Alton has
reslg ned his pastorate and accepted q
cali in Northern Kansas.
Attorney Edgar Smith is at fort
Gibson looking after the Interests oI
the freedmen in their enrolment be-
fore the Dawes commission.
Deputy Marshal Paden Tolberl yes
terday arrested Bill White who lives
on the Spayinaw on an informaticr
charging him with selling @hlskey.
The National patty will holl a con
ycntIon at the Bug Tucker Spring
this week TO determine whether they
will vote against the treaty or not.
w. II. Kornegay has been given per
mission by the council to lay pipes il
the street from the new Dayis-Korne
gay-Kelley ar; e.lau well to his resi-
dence.
Il. q. Adams made another pilgrim
age to Kansas Ciiy Sunday. Ther'
are certain PARTIES Ia Kansas City, Il
Is said, who are exceedingly anxious
for tie ratification Of the treaty.
The Alton bank Tuesday re-elect
cd the present officers. At direct
ors meeting report was presented
showing an increase during the yeal
OF % per cent In deposits over The
year before.
The last act of ex.Mayor Sheehal
other than administering the oath U
Ofiice TO his successor was 10 Impose
fine OF $3.50 and trimmings agains
John Barks who was arrested by Mar
shal Ledbetter for disurderly conduct
The little green bug that has Dc
stroyed the wheat 10 Texas has mad
its appearance Ia several parts OF Ia
territory. Great damage has bee
done TO wheat ia the vicinity OF Clai,
more large acreage being totally Dc
stroyed.
DR.. Louis Bagby returned Monda
morning from Kansas CITY where i
witnessed the successful execution q
rare surgical operation. Dr. Bias
by also purchased a number OF Il
Gently patented surgical instrument
and an air compressor.
A freight cond uctor on the Frist
who brought bis train frJm the We'
yesterday is responsible for inform
tion that the calaboose at Chelsea WI
destroyed by fire last ulght and th,
prisoner, town 10y, whose nan
he did not remember, burned to dc lt
Famous Black Squirrel.
Couch & Gex's famous saddle hor
y "Black Squirrel" will remain at the
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