Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1901-04-04
Indian Chieftain.
vINIrA. Isp. Tan. ApriI 4. l0Ol.
LOCAL )TN+.
Corn and hay a. Balcntiue's.

u. VI lidllOu mas Jes SILK lOf
couple OF weeks.
Butter aud eggs wanted az BIlcn
tines.
Mr. aud Mrs Nat lrlet are the
proud parents Ut biby girl.
The fruit crop Is yet safe nUtwilh.
standing the exceedingly backward
spring.
A. E. Freeman came in from his
farm near Catale Monday and spent
the day here.
Earl Caldwell, popular commercial
man representing a large Chicago
firm, is 10 town.
Il. IT, Wasson, OF Wasson post
ONCE, was in town today attending to
some legal matters.
A. NJ. Brock is improving his home
yard with a new fence and is sowing
blue grass aud planting trees.
Rev. w. +. King is boxing bis books
for shipment to Idaho where he has
accepted the pastorate OF church.
VIM. II. Bush, OF Chicago, president
OF Bush & Gerts' Piano Co, died a
few days since at his home, aged 70
years.
The first bright day every person
should take tree or two To the park
where a gardener will receive and
plant them.
Mr., Foreman, OF Pryor Cr,ck, who
is suffering fIom partial paralysis,
was here Wednesday to be examined
by the pension board.
Some OF our territory exchanges can
now print the news again, as their
space has been occupied for some
weeks with municipal politics.
Because Of the bad weather the
work Of laving foundation for the
new Frdzee Burlington building was
not commenced Monday as expected.
James S. Davenport went to Fort
Gibson this morning to be in attend.
ancc upon the Dawes Commission Ia
his capacity as attorney for the ma
tiOn.
The e'c;tion at Mrskogee aud
South McAlestcr resulted in the Sc
lection Of the candidates Of the citi-
zsns' ticket. In the former town Pat
rick ]. Byrne was c.e:ted mayor INC
at South McAlestor the people elected
]. Q. Staloup their chief executive.
The Dawes Commission arrived Ia
Wagner Monday TOO late to prepar,
their tents aud get ready for enroll
ment. The actual work will not com
mence until Wedre'dqy. 1t is report.
ed that Wagner Is crowded with
Freedmen waiting an opportunity tC
get enrolled.
From evidences II appears that
Hoolie Bell represents the sinking
ship and that the rats, 40 matter how
they used the knife Tuesday upon his
orders, will soon desert him The
Secretary OF the Interior and Tho
Dawes Committee have to- much dig
nifty to permit him to appear before
them.
Il. l. Eastwood vas examined yes
tcFday before Judge DOnCar.Os on
charge OF burglary and was held u
answer belore the graud jury with
bail fixed at $500. Eastwood bio&,
Into blacksmith shop at Chelsea ant
stole some steel plates that were found
hidden between two Led.ticks. Padel
Tolbert made the arrest.
One vote was cast Tuesday fu
Sweet Moments FOR city scayengcr an,
ash barrel Inspector aud there beinl
no opposition lie was duly de;larel
elected. lie will decline to serve
however, but Gus stands ready at an
time To HE the necc 'sarY bond In cas-
he would accept the position aud hon
or.
Great Interest is being reItered Il
the contest fur the prettlesC woma
In Vinlta. IL dOSn't matter whethe
she Is single or married. No yOt
counted unless on a Cnie1tain coupon
The bollUL box will be openc aud th
votes counted Friday night, the r,
suit being published Ia Saturday
pIper.