Cheyenne Transporter. (Darlington, Indian Terr.), Vol. 7, No. 5, Ed. 1, Monday, December 21, 1885 Page: 1 of 8
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J$$T'GRKETTNG : My now stock has arriycd and been 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' Shoes of
the best make and latest styles ; Ladies' Misses' and Childrens' Hosiery in fancy and white colors ; Ladies' Misses' and
Childrcns' Shawls in beautiful patterns from the finest to the lower 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 house-keers' articles for every want ; Clothing
for Men Buys and Children. Now is the time to buy your boy a handsome suit as well as make your husband "dress
up' in a new suit. Fancy Groceries among which I would enumerate canned goods as follows :' Grapes Pears. Pine
Apples Green Gages Strawberries Raspberries Blueberries Cherries Corn Tomatoes Succotash Beans Peas Mush-
rooms ALL FRESH ! French Sardines in self-opening boxes Lobsters Salmon Shrimp Crabs Oysters and Cocoanut
in cans. Mince-meat Chocolate Raisins Figs Oranges Lemons Apples Citron Pickles Salads and Golden Syrup
put up in half gallon cans. Extracts and perfumery of superior qualities infancy bottles buckets and barkcts. Pocket
and Table Cutlery ; anything in Hardware Table Ware or Tin Ware.
HATS FOR THE COWBOY OR "DUDE !"
All Kinds of Hardware Saddles Harness Bridles Whips Spurs. Sugar Coffee Rice Flour CIiggsoXu
short everything t: eat or wear' by man or beast. " 'f A
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At the old stand of (Reynolds Qoiy & Hubbell
Opposite tbeCnEYENNE TiuKSroimsn Building.
COSAND & MOSSER
Photographers
CATiDWEJMi KAN.
J. W. DOKKOX
Contractor & Builder
CALDWELL KAN.
Limo hair cement Cc plaster airways lor salb
J. A. COVINGTON
Forwarding Agent
CALDWE7JL KANSAS.
Spclfcl attention to tho filling or outers and for-
warding tho sumo to all points in the Terrltorj
As my solo attention Is nov; devoted to this busi-
ness It enables mo to attend to the same on short
notice and without delay.
Al. Heitkam
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Clothier Merchant Tailor & Gents' Furnisher
Optioslto Oper.t Iiocso
ARKANSAS CITY KANSAS.
Prompt attention glvon to ordouj fom the Terri-
tory and patronage solicited.
J. l:KANK. DEAN
WATCH MAKER
CALDWELL. KANS.
jG?rartloA living uL a distance can
send their Watches and Jewelry by reg-
istered letter as merchandise with per-
fect safety at a very small ooU and can
depend on having their work done prop-
erly und promptly h urges reasonable
ik1 satisfaction gtmranteod a; Ui P. 0.
Book Store. Don't fovpet tbe piw jft'
Port Reno.
Holiday Goods
We have our usual"
Agency.
Grand Display!
EVANS BEOS.
Military Traders
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3TOIlT'J8KSO. 12?DIVN TERRITORY.
Ben Clark is in onco moro from a trip out.
Evans llros. have thu:r usual display of
holiday goods.
The stylo of the post traders is Evans ilros.
since the retirement of Mr Cotton
Mr. Phelps of Pa. has arrived to tako a po-
sition with tho post traders. He is an agree-
ablo gentleman.
The garrison was onlivonod with tho pros-
onee of Lieut J1 ronton and his company of
Supply scouts-.
Con. Gardner tho agreeable Indian inspect-
or stopped over night at the Reno house on
his way to Anadarko
Lieut llice and his galiant company of dog
soldiers arrived on tho 10th from duty in tho
Oklahoma country.
Col. Prod Crandall left on tho 7th for tho
Ponca Agency to clear tho Strip of boomers.
l)r Drown wont with him.
Captains Woodson and Ilayos with their
troops have come in from tho Hold reporting
Oklahoma free of boomers.
ol. J. S. ISvuns returned from Now York on
the first. While there he bought an elaborate
stock of holiday goods
T. Walter Frod tho gonial postmaster at
Anadarko went through on IiIm way homes
irom a visit oast. JJo looked unusually well.
I)r. MeNary who has boon surgeon at tho
Cantonment tor tin past low mouths oh mo
down and proceeded to Oklahoma lie Is
now at Maj. .Morgan's log camp Tin Doctor
is a favorite and is greatly missed hens
Dr. I 12. DoMooyno dentist who comes
from Richmond Va. is stopping a few dayb
at the 15vais Hotel He la an aoqualntaneo
of Dr. Whitney one ol our post augoois to
whom ho refers the pcoplo of this vicinity.
Tho many Irionds of Lieut. Wygant are glad
to learn of his sale return from an extended
trip to Now York his uatlvo state. Tho Lieu-
tenant Inhorlted a legacy from a relative In
Europe and he loft hero purposing to sail tor
that tar oil country i but on arrivi' g at Now
York found that his businoss could bo settled
there thus avoiding a long voyage. Having
boon statio ed a number of years hero and by
his iiMvUlu manner Llout. Wygant has endear-
od himself to v extended oircle of admiring
t'rientifft
Anew iron pump has 1km n placed in tho
well at tho Arapahoe school
Cattleman John P. 1 laird camo in from &
trip to Toy as and tho cattlemcns' convention .
at St Louis.
Tho Agency schools and Meimonito mission 4
will each give an onlnrtuinmcut during the
holidays which will be well worth attending.
A. A Knpart the fire insura' coman of Mus-
kogee was hero loooklng after his policies!
Ho represent h all tho reliable com panics and
is 11 bright pleasant young gentleman.
Major W. If Uarkor our enterprising now
trailer and postmaster very generously do.
nutod $l.r to tl:o schools to bo distributed to
Hie Indian children rhrlstmas eve. This la
very kind In Major Murker and we usmiro
him that hisgenerousgillwill bo appreciated.
It Is with deep regret that wo chronicle
tho departure of Mr C. II ' otlon ho having
severed his ooiifieet ion with the (lrm of Kvang
Uros. & 'Jotton Ho left this woek for tho
states whom he Intends embarking in thtt
mercantile business Kvuryon hero wlshea
him well.
A number ofhorsos have died in thl vicinity
lately of what is supposed to have been bliuu
sluggers .15 Cnmpbell und .John Murphy
each lost a favorite horse from tho dlaoium
Kd (iurrler had number to die At Silver
( lty.'Jft miles south of hero tho death flfluou
head belonging to M. T. Johnson and Jmnoa
Hond is reported.
Miss Nannie Hntchlns tho popular young
society ludv of the Wichita Agency was hortf
a few days visiting hor umuv friends .
party was gve.n in nor honor by Miss Liliio
Council at which Misses i.auimond Camp
bell Sumner Cmndall Mrs ua:;mr CCW.
Sumner Lieut. Utee Llout niMtn
Decker Maj W. U Itarkor v. (. Wlnilow. W. r.
A. Hemphill C. K. DcJLu and Lale ilrrtti
were present
Hov D. It. Voth ha returned from Ui trijj
to New York where he bud been a a dola
gate to a conference oft he Monuonito ohuroh.
On Sunday he made an lntere itingtalk to the
Arajmhoo Kubbath school on what ho saW
on his trip toNiagra Falls and the rouorvn
tlon of tlio Tuseorora liidhnu in Now Yorfc
SiUito Uev. Voth also vlsl1d ti-t- Indian
prhuol tit l!o.:;hlo:j Iowa p.;. 1 alLa-'A'ianOft
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Maffet, Geo. W. & Merritt, Lafe. Cheyenne Transporter. (Darlington, Indian Terr.), Vol. 7, No. 5, Ed. 1, Monday, December 21, 1885, newspaper, December 21, 1885; Cheyenne and Arapahoe Agency, Darlington, Indian Territory. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc70619/m1/1/: accessed March 28, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.