The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1904-01-28

costs
Tobe Lynch, liquor, nolled.
y. W. Cantrell was on trial last
evening and this morning charged
with disposlng Of some cattle on which
one Of the Claremore banks had
$1,000 mortgage. The defense suggests
man named Cook, who is missing,
as the offender.
SATURDAY, JAN. %.
The case Of f. w. Cantrell Of Clare
more, charged with dIsposing Of
mortgaged property, resulted In
verdict Of not guilty.
In the WEIGH nuisance case the jury
was unable to agree and was dis
charged.
o. J. Smith of Whiteoak plead
guilty TO petit larceny. He broke into
the Kilgore store while drunk and be-
ing confronted with his acts made
good"
W. ]. Creekmore plead guilty in
three introducing cases; not yet sem
fenced.
c. f. Tolley, disturbance Of the
peace; demurrer sustained and case
dismissed.
Evans johnson, ct al, larceny: con-
tinued until Thursday, 2sth
Joe Lightner, adultery, continued
10 October term.
Silas Hardwick, charged with steal
ing coal; continued
J. p. Tcsterman and James Butler,
Of the Grove city government, who
were indicted as accessory after the
fact Of introducing liquor The city
had liquor ordinance by which, as
claimed. the bootleggers were enabled
TO escape prosecution bY the govern
ment. II. P. Thomason, also part OF
} the city administration, plead guilty
a few days ago. Continued 70 Octo-
Ter term.
j. N. Cooper, larceny; pending on
demurrer. Cooper cut has on the
Cherokee public domain and sold il.
BIZ Hunter timber depreciation;
continued to October.
I Warren Davis and Ora Rankin. dis
: turbing peace; continued
Alonzo Chapman. altering check:
+ continued.
.
c. W. Kilgore, liquor; plead guilty
{ in three cases.
sam Allen, gaming; plea not guilty:
transferred to Nowata.
Jim Dick, gaming; fined so and
! costs.
+ Dan Stockdale, horse larceny; been
IN jail l3 months and not a very bad
case, 50 a nolle was entered.
, L. II. Mayfeld, liquor: , cases. plead
guilty and allowed TO stand on plea.
John Hoover, cuelty TO animals,
stuck a pitchfork in an old lady S COW;
Jury trial
: Dennis Bowlegs, assauiting Katy
r operator; on trial when court ADJOURN
ed FOR the noon reeeSs-a half hour
2 early because Of the Judge being sick.
o padeu ToIbert has been on trial this
week az Muskogee for presenting false
Q vouchers. lie was acquitted. Tie
= Tolbert ease was followed IS the trial
Of Commissioner Leeds Of sapulpa for
+ conspiracy. In the latter case the
Kansas City Journal is taking a good
q deal Of interest. because on this hangs
O a libel suit
) Dennis Bowlegs a dusky citizen Of
town. was convicted by the jury sat
urday Of aggravated assault. Sentence
{; not set passed
y Hugh Foreman, thirty DAYS for sell
ing whiskey. with sl0 and costs, with
, costs remitted; stricken with leave.
]. A. Merrell down for thirty days
! with s25 and costs for the same OF.
sense.
O. J. Smith, petit larceny, thirty
DAYS and sl0 aud costs.
j J. W. Creekmore, introducing. sen
= tenee suspended This IS the man, 4
non-eitizen. who was pretty liberal
= with his whiskey about Cherokee
election time and who would not be se
generous another time-if there was
to be another Cherokee election, whief
Y Is not the ease.
r. Tie jury was then excused until &
O'Clock Thursday morning; tie 18th
Many children are poisoned and
,s made nervous and weak. II not killed
4 outright. by mothers giving then