The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1906-07-18

III Downs OF Winner was here today
before the board Of pension examiners
Say where did YOU get those nice
groceries? AT Jackson Brothers Of
course.
On account OF the Chautauqua
there viii be no meeting Of Purity
chapter, No. 20, o. F, 5.
Mrs. Val Saurbrun Of ST. Louis is the
guest Of her mother, Mrs. Schliecker
Of this city and other relatives
Orson Valentine Of Unionville, Mo-,
arrived in this city last night for a
months visit with his sister, Miss
Lanra Valentine.
Dick Terry, deputy marshal at Kan
sas, was in the city today He says
great preparations are being made for
the big picnic there Saturday Ss1
Street Commissioner J. j. Spencer
will tomorrow start collector at the
work Of collecting the street tax
Those who refuse to pay will be sub
iect to arrest.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. p. Johnsonleft this
morning for Elyria, Ohio, where they
will remain for about two weeks.
Mrs. johnson has not visited her old
home there for twenty years
A marriage License was issued yes
terday Afternoon to George u Hicks
and Miss Levia Mitchell, both OIL
Vinita, and this morning Homer Nit
chell and Miss Grace Morrow, both Of
Adair, secured a license.
Last night was the regular meeting
night of the city council. Six mem
bers we're present, but they adjourned
the meeting subject to the call Of the
mayor in order that they might at
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Account Ex-Confederate Reunion at
Rolf, /. T., July 10 to July 2lst., Fris-
co will sell round-trip tickets to Roff
at rate Of one fare plus so cents 5000.
Dates Of sale July Is to 2lst Final
return limit July 22nd.
Seymour Riddle will go to Chelsea
tomorrow evening, where he is to ad-
dress the Commercial club at an open
meeting Of that body, He was inyit-
ed to speak by the Ladies Auxiliary,
which has charge Of the meeting.
The street sprinkler will hereafter
not run south Of Hickman's hardware
store on Wilson street. Since the
street was paved number Of business
men have refused to pay for the
sprinkling, and therefore the service
win be discontinued.
Last year tennis was all the rage in
Vinita, and this year the courts, the
best in the territory say men who
have played in many towns, are all
overgrown with weeds Some of the
lovers Of the game are endeayoring to
resurrect the club and have the courts
cleared off.
Account baseball game, Leayen-
worth VS.. Oklahoma City at Oklaho-
ma City July 22nd, Frisco will run
special excursion train to Oklahoma
City leaving Vinita at o'clock a. m
Returning leave Oklahoma City at
Z p m. Fare So for round trip. Tick
cts good on special train only For
further particulars see W. H. Deck.
A telegram was received yesterday
from the Warren company, to whom
Vinita's gas franchise was granted,
saying that the franchise has been
signed by the officials Of the company
in Philadelphia and returned to Bar
tlesville, whence it will be brought
to Vinita by the secretary. IL will
then take effect as soon as it is pub
lished.
a hard fought case in the commits
sioner's court yesterday resulted in a
draw when last night the jury in the
case of Dan Dotts reported disagree
ment. Dotts was charged with dis
turbing the peace of A. S. Noting
ham. Both men live in the vicinity
OF Eagle. Dotts was defended by
Preston S. Davis and w. II. Korne-
gay acted for Nottingham. A num-
Der Of witnesses were examined. The
case was set for Trial again on Aug
ust IL.