Cheyenne Transporter. (Darlington, Indian Terr.), Vol. 7, No. 8, Ed. 1, Saturday, February 20, 1886 Page: 1 of 8
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Darlington Indian Territory : Feb. 20 -J8S6.
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.DARLINGTON INDIAN TE1UHTORY.
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j&'TiREETING : ?iy now stock has arrived and boeii opened up and if you can't be suited you will have to
go outside of the Territory if not beyond Kansas. In my store you will find Ladies' Children's and Misses' Shoo of
the best make and latest styles ; Ladies' Misses' and Childrens' losiory in fancy and white colors ; Ladies' Misfces' and
Childrcns' Shawls in beautiful patterns from tlm finest to the lowfcr grades ; an attractive line of Ladies' and Men's
Silk Handkerchiefs in white and fancy colors ; .Blankets and Spreads of the best quality and beautiful styles ; Colored
Damask Bed Ticking a complete line of Notions of every description with houso-keers' articles for every want ; Clollrin:;
for Men Biys and Children. Xow is the time to buy your bov a handsome suit as well as make vour husband Udn-M
up" in a new suit. Fancy Groceries among which 1 would enumerate c mned goods a? follows : Grapes 1'ears. Pine
Apples Green Gages. Strawberries Raspberries Blueberries Cherries Corn Tomatoes Succotash Beans Pt as Mush-
rooms ALL FRESIE! French Sardines in- self-opening boxes Lobsters Salmon Shrimp Crabs Oysters and Coeoaniu
in cans. Mince-meat Chocolate Raisins Figs Orangey Lemon Apples Citron Pickles Salads and Golden Syrup
put up in half gallon cans. Extracts and perfumery of superior qualitiesin fancy bottles buckets' and barkeK Poek't
and Tabic Cutlery; anything in Hard ware Table V tire or Tin Ware. -t
KATS FOR THE COWBOY OR "DUDE !"
All Kinds of Hardware Saddles Harness. Bridles Wliijafc. Spur.. Sugar Coffee Rice Flour CliceHe. u
hort everything to cat or wear by man or beast.
"Soliciting your patronage 1 am
Tost Respectfully Yours
W. B. BAMvER
4t the old stand of (Reynolds (O-'oiy & HubbcUy
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('apt. Trustrim Conneli and beef contractor
pW. Jiutler were at untonnient last week.
They returned :uul loft again lor the north.
Fetor Shields un enterprising unlive living
nix miles down the river is happy in eonse
ijucncc ol the nr rival ofa now' girl babysit
his ranch
ttoth tho Cheyenne and Arapahoe school
buildings are to receive fresh coats of paint'
next spring which will add much t their
appearance.
A school houso is being built at Silver Clly.
'J! miles south-east of heroin tho Chickasaw
nation. We hear that Prof IV.rlong has been
nhgugod as loach or.
Tho farm force ot tho Arupiihoe school flu
isluul gathering their corn last week'. Tho
crop was a success being cut and shook eel in
tho a talk last fall.
Tho Agency phy.siolun's oflico in tho com
in luxury building by tho removal o pnvtl.
tions has boeu ontarged Xuw shelving and
oflloe fr.vturcs have boon put in ugvcjable to
Dv Gray.
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That gontlouurrlago horse ot J no. Mftrphy's
is rt swift runner when ho gets away frdm his
master. Ho made Maud S t:mo thundering
through tho hi roots tho other dhy
Tho "rag hoodoo" at Mrs. Council's 0.1 hut
Thursday afternoon was an agroeablo affair.
Eight ladles took part Mrs Capt. Morgan
nhd Mrs. Capl J.eo drawing the prises. In
tho evening Miss Council gave a card party
Alter an elapse ot several weeks services
wore resumed on Sunday evening at tho
Arapahoe school Kov. Voth ofthoMfmno.
Siite mission pruaohod and rltho.igl. lu
"woathei was tormy u fair arHiiencTj- vyns
;pcnHi Vallum;
Trader Iiarker tlii- week mud one of tlie
largest shipments of pelts that has lately
been sent from this country. It loadcil aev-
oral wagon" and as Mr Charles was packing
the crude skins we noticed many kinds bear
beaver wild eat pantner coon woll badger
deer and almost an endless number ot sleuulck .
Ml' I lltlvll.U LIMIJ tlmt link Tlitl.IKO lllllC r.i ( l IL- I"
.i...1 .i..v u((j u iiiuv liiw tiiMinii Lima i'ii in id
winter have done considerable more trap)ing
than ever betore winch is attributed to the
searcily of uftnioy with them at this time and
trapping is their only re ort for cash.
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Daniel 1?. Uyor a bright Arapahoe boy of
sLk winters who ha beou at school ono your
surprises the visitor to th - school by his good
knowledge of Knglih. Tho boy has boon
uudor tho instruction of Miss Uunmond ami
his rapid advancement h only a small evi-
dence of the wor.v of this lady uh n teacher.
Tlio pupil is namod in honor of oa. Indian
Agent Daniel U Dyor
Mrs W W. t haries gavo it progressive
ouohro party on c rldav evening the 5th. A
number of ofllcers and hull s were prosuut
from tin I'ost toget!er with some of i o best
playes ol'ihe Aguney. The ovouia proved
a i interoting ono. Mr Charles spread oio.
gant refreshments sahuU cake of various
kinds in piles mountulnshlg'.i wlifo jolly atul
many other delicacies.
Tho north bound uoaon on Tuosdny waa
turned back at tho lvlmfi.-h'r on account of
that stream oeing swollen from the molting
snow. Having been without a mull for sev-
eral duyi ovoryono rushed to the poit-oflbo
del ghted at seeing the tago rolliig in onoo
more liut a ray of iliiappolntmont oumo
over thum on loruing that it had brought no
lllfLl.
An Indian niMtorical club ha- Immmj tor i
being) organ icd among a few of the em
ployecs. As yet we have not bixeu teudered
an hoiiorury mombcM'ship and of course have
not ascertained its pin pose only that Mr.
Springer has boon made secretary.
party of Caddoos came up last week t
swap with our traders bringing furs Ono of
them asked for an ISM alma ac at Hays' while
another member ot the party wanted a bible.
This U explanatory that some of tho Ciuldoos
at least are on the road to civilization.
The now barn which
Agency mcchan:ch at the
was built by the
Aiapahoc school is
a substantial building haiUg Htalls for six
head of atock ample loft granary machinery
room and earriugo house. The bam has loiigj
boon needed by tho Industrial department ol
tho school
Cattleman -J S. Morrison was un from his
ranch in the Chickasaw country and attended
church on Sunday t-vculng a privilege that
a cowman rarely get Mr. Morrison toJlb
us ol the birth of a boy baby at Munlord. John-
sou s; also a girl at 'Jims. 15. Campbell's all
arrived last wook to our natlvo Chickasaw
friends at Silver City
That gra.i loiuic payment to the Comanehos
iiM not UiKO place au wo said in ouj last
isuo. Tim pnymtiiit. wim dafafrsicl until uxt
. v' nwtidmfl it vorriuM t urwf
The following tem-s am tit ken t torn the Morning
Star printed b T:uUmi boys rti .lii Carlisle school
Ths heimory in o uintmion with the school ra tn
furaisiied Hto) pouuds of chleeai. tu-Koy-t and
duct- ou taa oucaslon o ourCUristtmh dlrmor.
Our (I tljr supply of offs corner iroiu the sumo
s Mioe.
Our mp:o-.e Uave seldom hil the ooporlunlh
of onjotlig a CQiKWrt whtfro.-d lh;re w.vi diown
KrHOt.-r musical QulUirathftUlhai i-oruth lvon h
tus "home I iltM or c ir!!?h or dio mjuollt of the
ram m-'u'j chrtstlm a-tsoci itlon of the town
Fhs peserica t uoomil or p- ife ion il cornoti-ls
.idii a teure to th progr mne th it is nut onil
naU7 wittom h ooinsH f "homo t:- " '
In the .:! .n o of the cook a heyenno brjr is in
JclniKCo! lh' culinary departni-nt of the school.
This Is no h ht undertaking whon one considers
ttio prepar.iMon ol throe meals a day for over feui
mindrod working )0ing (tooplo.
Ono of the pupils writes: "Krldiy nlghl tho
hoys' donating club met In the cbiipal. The ques-
tion they had before them wns whether the Indian
Territory should he opened to settlement now or
ot. Toe boys on both sides upoke voiy vcll.
There were more who wanted It to he opoaed now.
Thero as ono boy said If it was opened now thro
would he a great many Indians without homos
and some would go to the poor-house and .onie to
Jail iind ho said they ought to wult til the Indians
er cHtcd'Od. I think thoy have been wsltlt a
longtime. Some don't use what oductdlon thy
live le trnc-d at all it Isn't oducatlon that iniikes
u work I- it? Pcoplo can work without books
and yet live ut even Him educated cuu't lira with
outworking. I like ft) h-ar the boja t.dk thw
nave very good thuughts."
Aclvorti8jmiut
Scaled proposals ind iru i "propotaUtor l)rtUc
Inst Inn ." and dhected to the U. !$ Indian tgent
Kl ih OnmnnelHMindWjcuU.i Aoc . Aitdarko
I nd'nn T it tery wdl e ivchIvkI until Kebruni
Uo 1W0. for breiikinli four Ibnu'widU.OOd) -croi
upon tho Kiowa. Coumnchu and Vlclilti resorva-
Hon I mil. in Territory in such traots and at such
places as tho Aut iuy direct.
PropoilH Mty bj nuulo for braakliic aur num-
ber of uero-i wit dn iIih total amou it r Qiilre i. .nul
mut state ih Hhiirtt time 'required to coimd-'t-
Hie wortc. Ur approval of qohimoI by the Depurt
m -nt vhn-h svlil Im) rcntioored In uiakitac uwardn.
KacU bid mint b-aceoinp tnarl b) a certified ".ecK
u i ti soni'i lioUed .States Dnposlterj payable U
the order of tU6 commissioner or kmimu Airunv
I p at least five per coot of the anon i. of ttj uip-
poal which choc shall b MiP-Ued to the U'dtod
a it- in c is any bidder rcelvlu an mv-iro shah
rail to XHonte oiMinplb ; contrarl with good and
surficlont sureties ottioiwss io ' r 'turned to tho
bidder Tho right is icsiuivod to ifjeotuu oi a t
b Id . A copy of this advoiti-frm nt nius't b8 at ica
el io(i ' hi l LEE UALL
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Maffet, Geo. W. & Merritt, Lafe. Cheyenne Transporter. (Darlington, Indian Terr.), Vol. 7, No. 8, Ed. 1, Saturday, February 20, 1886, newspaper, February 20, 1886; Cheyenne and Arapahoe Agency, Darlington, Indian Territory. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc70622/m1/1/: accessed April 19, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.