The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1903-03-05


week inspecting the land oiilce.
Notwithstanding the mud good
quantity OF hay and corn finds It's way
into this town from the country.
II. Lee Clotworthy and wife left
Monday for Kansas City, where Mr..
Clotworthy viii 20 into business.
ohas. A. Davidson, sr., father OF
Clerk Chas. A. Davidson, is here from
Cleveland, Ohio, visiting his son.
| % cents a bushel Is too much for
coal; we got TO have railroad to the
Pawpaw banks before another winter.
Miss Margaret Justis n, OF Sc.
Louis, will be the milllner at the
Ratclifr Mercantile Co. store this sea-
son.
Mrs. M. Johnson OF Prary, Kansas
who has been the guest OF Mrs. VIM.
McCullum, left Monday for her
home.
Over 200 tickets 20 the Chicago
Snubert symphony Club, have been
Sold the entertainment will be given
April O.
DIR. and Mrs. E. b. Frayser left yes
terday for their ranch Ia Texas,
where they will spend a couple Of
months.
Hardly ever stranger comes TO
town but has something uncompll-
mentary 10 say Of Vinlta's lack OF
sidewalks.
That inclement weather affects
church attendance much more than
social functions is being verified about
once a week.
Q. ID. Meredith will return home
from Kansas City, where he has been
attending the Kansas City Veterinary
College, Friday.
j. B. Campbell has returned TO his
home In Missouri after an extended
visit With his brother, Elmer Camp
bell, OF this city.
A business man OF Vlnlta was some |
time since offered $1,000 a year to work |
for 81. Louis shoe manufacturing
concern-and refused.
Headquarters for the latest designs
10 picture moulding at Smiley & Graf
funder. Our stock is complete; frames
made TO Older. dwtf
Next TO coal, lumber and building
material are about the highest priced
commodities which are being con-
sumed in quantity at Vlnlta.
Woody Swearenger, assistant cashier
OF the First National bank OF Nevada,
ho.was here opening the books.f0r the
new Farmers National baak 1t this
place.
How about that bridge over Big
oabins The farmers have already
raised $500 10 subscription and II the
town will furnish the rest, iwork wIIl
begin soon.
L. @. brown OF CassvIlle, No., was
called ~ Vinlta Monday By the
serious Illness Of his daughter, Mrs. s.
Z. Wallen. Upon bis arrival be found
her improved.
Willie Halsell College has chosen as
part OF it, 100 acres q strip OF ground
lome IS acres In extent which Mrs.
Dr.. GrIifith wished TO allot, and 90 I
Ehieh she will die.
Mrs. ]. ]. Spencer aud grandson.
title John Heady, returned home
donday night from Clarenore, where
hey have been visiting Mrs. Speneer's
laughter for the past three weeks.
Apples are worth 80 cents a .bushel Z
D the fall and fl.6O 10 the spring. n
Eggs 81 10 summer and 20 cents 10 Y
inter. Why would not cold storage \
usiness prove profitable In Vlnita? n
There has been less wlnter plowlne II
han 10 many years and the result IL l.
kelly TO be that considerable VI
ofeage OF oats will be s0wn this 81
prlog despite the high price Of seed. er
hrs. Sue stanbury died Monday OF
pneumonia. She leaves q husband
nd three weeks old baby. The
lneral took place Tuesdayafternoon,
ev. stubbleheld conducting the ser. co
ces. W
Jake Bartles has attempted TO die ye
! The land upon which the town Of Y
ever, on the sante Fe, Is built. and ~
. J. Norwood has been here thIs H'
eeE 10 undo the work Of the willy Al
Ike. nc
Smiley 3 Grsfunder's furniture -
ore is the place 70 have your furnl- =,
re upholstered. repaired or revar- :"
shed. Furniture. stoves, carpets.
G, bought for cash, or taken 10 ex.
ange. dwtf re