The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1907-08-07

c. G. Roberts is out again after a
three days illness.
Mrs. @. P. Jones, Big Cabin, was in
the city today.
Robt Messenger has recovered from
his recent sick spell.
Miss Edith Flora, of Erie, Kas., is
the guest Of Mrs C.C.Long-
Mrs. Houston Smith has gone to
Eureka Springs on vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs n. B. Simpson, OF
Adair, areshopping in the city today
Mrs. James Davenport after a pleas
anu visit of several days at Kansas
City, has returned home.
Mrs. A. N. Miller has gone to Edo
rado Springs to visit relatives. She
was accompanied by her daughter, Miss
Alice.
E. J. Hobby, of Bluejacket, Demo
cratic nominee for representative, was
in Vinita today looking after his polit-
ical interests.
Frank Snyder was brought here
last night from Claremore by Deputy
Stepp on a charge Of false pretense.
He was sent to jail.
Capt. and Mrs JS- White are ex-
pectlng Mrs. Emma Oldham and
chidr en- from Arkansas today Mrs.
Oldham is a sister Of Mrs. White.
Deputy Thad Mayginn is Of Nowata
was in the city today. Mr. Mayginnis
was a nominee for sheriff Of Nowata
county held at that place yesterday.
Pies Thompson for many years dep
uty marshal at Vinita was nominated
for Register of Deeds of Nowata
county at the convention held there
yesterday.
Deputy Arthur Chamberlain arrest
ed Henry Flander near Winner yester-
day charged with selling whiskey.
There we're three cases against him
and he was sent to jail in default Of
$500 bond.
| Deputy Payne returned with Q. +.
Hicks from Ralston, Okla. this morn
where he took him to attend the fun
eral of his wife. Hicks is held on the
charge Of murder committed at Bar
tlesville recently.
The following gentlemen have been
appointed census enumerators Tor
Craig county: R. A. Caldwell, J. A.
Leforce, william Brown and Joseph
Hunt, jr. Several others were to be
appointed but their names are not
obtainable at this writing.
All Democratic cand dates forco""tv
and township offices viii moet r ViD
ita on Friday August g. at 3 o'clock
in the afternoon for the purpose OF
perfecting plans for the camnaign.
The meeting will be held at Demo-
cratic headquarters.
A meeting of the pension board Of
examiners meet here today at the
Cobb hotel to act upon the apDlica-
cation of old soldiers applying for in
crease of pensions. The board consists
DR.. G. w. R. Smith of Bluejacket,
Or. McWilliams, Of Miami and4Dr. M.
R. Chapman of this CITY.
Mrs. Reynolds oflAfton was recently
taken to the st. Johns hospital at
Springfield, Mo-, where dangerous
operation was successfully performed.
| DR.. B. f. Fortner, who lived in Vini-
ia for number of years is her physi-
clan. The many friends Of Mrs
Reynolds here will he glad to learn
that she is recovering rapidly.
Buttler and Byrd, lessees ofthe new
Vinita opera house, informed a re-
porter for The Chieftain that party
would be here today from Chicago tt
see about closing a contract for pu
ting in the chairs The house vii
have a seating capacity Of seven huD
dred and the chairs are to be of th'
latest improved pattern. Messrs. But
tier & Byrd are pushing, wideawak'
gentlemen, and we may look for som,
good attractions after the opening 0
the magnificent new Auditorium
theatre
Under the election ordinance adopted
by the constitutional convention it
required that in all cities having
population of $500 or more all voter
must be registered as prerequisite
for voting. Registration books vii
be opened in this city atNthe Office 0
the city recorder forlthe next thirU
days, and all those entitled to vote a
the state and constitutional election
to be held on Tuesday, September Il
1907, should register, in person, a