The Cherokee Vindicator. (Claremore, Indian Terr.), Vol. 1, No. 17, Ed. 1 Friday, February 10, 1899 Page: 4 of 4
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A GOOD ENTERTAINMENT.
The Vindicator $1 per year.
See Barrett for harness.
At tne Claremore Opera House, Tuesday
Evening, Feb. 14. - —
. T . tine Cigars unu Cundv .at. tlieCirv
Sunset Lodge No. 11. Knights of , Restaurant.
Pyllras. have made arrangements
with The Hells, a high class coueert I ‘ ;
,are muktiig
-company. to give one of their pleas
ing entertainments in the Clare
< all and see those Li n- saddles we 1
Barretts.
more opera, house on Tuesday, Feb.
14. '1 lie entertainment will consist
of vocal and instrumental music and
is most, aigbly recointrended bv the
press ami public The Knights of
Pythias lodge i> to be eongra* ulated
for securing this excellent company
*nd have gone to considerable ex-
pense to induce them to come to
Clan-more. All lovers of uiusii
Roht. lliil went to \ cilia on busi-
ness Thursdav.
Cio to the1 <Jity Restaurant for
l iesli Oysters Served in all styles.
•M. >•' Leonard of the city drug
store visit.-d in Kansas Uii.s week.
The Creek treaty lias an anti Ok-
lahoma clause similar to the one
adopted by the Cherokee*.
VV anted— Furnished room in c-eu-
The Cash) System
!s tl)e only road to success.
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should not fail to attend, as t lie en- ! Uni part of city for gentleman. Ea-
tertainment will be a rare treat. quire at this office.
Attention, Republicans, Trainmaster 11. 11. Brown ,,f the
flt,’ Tlie Republican* of CJaremore and * risen was in Ciareinure Tuesday
Roiiiity are requested to meet at the looking after tne Frisco's interests
▼*“' miss loner's court room Weditcs- j>. L. Mathew* is buying-'good tat
da-y, l-eb. 1-1. Ispp Hi 3 o'clock p in., hogs that are ready for tio- market.
i al lies having nogs lor sale will bo
well to ealI on him.
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in- the purpose of i t organ izing the
iit-1iliblicau i-lut> of Chit emore and
for the transaction of such other
ousiiu-ss as may come before tin-
ting J< A Sargent,
Vice President.
New I. U. 0. F. Lodge.
An Odd Fellows lodge was insti-
tuted at Collinsville last Saturday
with lilt.een tueinhcrs. District
Deputy Burnet I of \”iniia "as i he
organizer, assisted by VV. G. Julian
of this city, together with the fol-
lowing members of the Cluremore
lunge: T. P. Patterson, P. 1*. and
Toe if.-avis. XV. W. Snider. C. (’.Jus-
tus. \V. li. Aven. \V. C. Self and J.
C Barnes: The following are the
alii. - is of the new lodge: K. H.
•Fiu.a way, N. C».; Dr. Callins, V. G.;
Dr. D. Simmons, See ; J. 11. Claw-
son. Treas. The members of the
Claremore lodge report a most pleas-
ant time.
J. Milton Turner has sued Robert
H. Kern for $57.222.20, claimed ns
the balance due him on his one-third
share ol $121) btiti (id th- aniouni of
attorneys fees allowed in t'no prose-
cution of the ease of the freedmen of
the Cherokee nation agaiust the
United States, whereby the freid-
uien were awarded £000.000 on J ul y
L801. and m which the plaintiff
and defendrut, wor-- associated as j
counsel. The petition stales t ha t. on
August 15. 1800. -5.(1110 was paid the
plaintiff by the defendant, since
which time nothing ha- been paid,
and the balance of S57.222.20 is
preved.
Kapulpa had a lug fin- Tuesday.
Fifteen business houses bin ned. The
fire started in t he oper i house build
ing, burning ,onth taking in its
course all the buildings on the east
side. It is said that a woman who
, 1.1* Panel-sou and Frank Woods
{ have been anardeu the contract to
I O'ui down tiie Raised stone Duild-
! i"g-
, Don t lorget the sermon at the M.
L churcti. South. Sunday night.
Also preaching- in the-inoruiug at 11
o clock.
Claietuot e lias four c-liurches in
wlrn-h services are held every Sun-
day and all the ministers are able
preachers. Select a pjaec- to uttcud
re.igious services Sunday and go.
Ai Lomey O. R. Travers of Spring-
fielcl, Mn., i.-, in Claremore looking
fora location. Mr. Travers is one
of 'lie prominent attorneys of south-
west Missouri and we would be glad
to have him locate in Cjaivmore.
Deputy Marshal Trail arrived this
morning having in charge VV. W. Try a sack of Golden Gate Flour,
Hadley, whom he arrested on Caney at Beck Grocery Co.
charged with larceny. Preliminary
mini "ill occur before the commiss-
ioner this afternoon.
John Alien, arrested Tuesday j rnt’n'Mi.Mtus. The funeral services
Our customers will find that we can save them
money on anything they eat by paying cash for what
they get. We have adopted THE CASH SYSTEM
in our business and our reputation for low prices
will be maintained and pure, fresh goods will always
be found in our store.
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SEES GO.
For a good saddle, leave an order
with Barrett.
Barrett can pleas • you in saddles.
Died —Fred Kimball, sou of Mr.
and Mrs. K. C. Aloerty, died on Fri-
day night, last, aged live months, of
appointment by the secretary of the
interior would be gratifying to the
Republicans in Claremore.
The present is a good time for the
Deputy U :8 Marsh d XV F SI ' J 0,1,1 Alien, arrested Tuesday j 'uenmgiius. The funeral services Cherokees to bury their differences
lev came m from Lenapah this morn charged with larceny, had a hearing <X:ou,': e,i Saturday al'ternoou. Tne an(l stand together in protection of
ing. having m elmmm Cli-is ^ Kee'1 bl‘fole Commissioner Jeuuiugs at he.ieaved parents have the sympa- | Dieir common interests. It does not
whom lie arrested for larceny ' Thursday and was released. tby "f a,! tiieir affliction. ; matter much what our political dift-
ltl1' L i. j I ere,nccs heretofore have been, it now
will have a preliminary hearing be-
j fo,e Commissioner Jennings this af-
! ter non a,
Hoolie Bell and
were chosen bv Chief Mayes us the
Cherokee represedtat.ives to Wash-
ington in behalf of the Cherokee
treaty. They are now at their post
1 he matter is expected to come be-
fore cong ress next week.
Tin- Woodmen of the World at
their meeting last Friday night de-
l''deii to lease the Knights of Pyth-
ias hall for their lodge room if satis-
factory arrangements could be made.
before Commissioner Jeuuiugs at
Tulsa Thursday aud was released.
Attorney \V. II. Fdmunclson re-
turned this Doming from a business
trip of several days to Chelsea, Vi-
W W Hustings u*ta’ yCoffeyville aud other points.
Two members of the election board
refused to sign the official count of
the Cherokee vote at Tuhlequah last
Tuesday —John R. Leach and James
Hilderbrand.
Mrs. Sam Burk returned to her
home at McKinney, Tex., Thursday
m li ning, after a visit with her sis-
ters. Mrs. G. S Beck and Nrs. Ber-
ry Land in this city.
Maj. Lipe, treasurer of the Chero-
thy of all in tiieir affliction.
Boarders want-
ed at the Com-
mercial Hotel.
behooves all to work for the best in
terests of a common cause. There
are *nme grave questions to be met
upon which all bonafide citizens
stand upon common ground. The
making of a final roil of citizenship
should receive the united assistance
of every Cherokee citizen. Now is
tin* chance to purge tha census roll
of every fraudulent name. A pull
altogether should be the watchword
The Woodmen will meet in the K. of kee nation, was in town Tuesday
uight,, eu route home from Table-
in receipt of Quah, where he had been to assist in
had a room in the opera house build
ing left too much lire in a stove and P- hall this evening.
•that the lire originated in this wav. j ('apt. R C Dav is
I hi hiss u id pi.>b.iol\ 11 ac h Sl(),°o°. j sesViial knives sent bv Mrs. Nicho- counting the votes on the Cherokee-
1)0,1, I,Ol,,, l.unuid. T>„. u„e Tllese a,.e „e„, d|„rib. Duwes tm.lv.
was small as the rates were so hmli ,, , --:------
q ^ utum amouD the Kou^jfh Riders who
Sapuljtii has do fire protection uwl : ivivp n,.t ... li£iri .
. , na\( not \t*t, leeeived then* knives,
it \\ <is jiiiljt)s.*3ih]i* to cheek 111r* ■ rc 1 ^ . ,. ,
^ | liose not vet supplied should cull
| on Cajit. (lav. Don t you wish
The bovs in the
•*' engaged - Tho Bells," a tirst-
elass musical company, to give an
entertainment in tho Claremore op-
era house Tuesday, Feb. 14. This is
one of the best troupes that has ever
appeared here aud ail lovers of good
music and fine singing should turn
out and encourage other good
troupes to come to Claremore.
--- you
K. of P. lodge "'ere a Rough Rider?—Leader.
If congress should amend the
treaty in any particular it would be
necessary to send it back to the
The gentlemen who are being
urged for town lot appraisers are:
. A. Musgrove, to be appointed by
the principal chief: John C. Barrett,
to be elected by the people, and XV.
H. Satisen, to oe appointed bv the
secretary of the interior.
R. H. Kern and his attorneys,
Cherokees for concurrence. It is to Mellette and Smith, asked
Judge Springer for a change of venue
be hoped that such amendments as
may be found necessary will be ef-
fected by legislation hereafter and
that tlie present treaty will be
lowed to stand.
Friday morning at Vinitu in the
case of S. S. Clover vs. R. H. Kern.
The motion was allowed aud the
al- ease will be heard in South McAles-
ter iustead of Vinita.
I he official vole of the Cherokee
n it ion on the ratification of the
treaty was announced Saturday,
s towing majority of 2105 in favor
of tlie treaty. Saline. Flint and 111- .............. „UI#U1U „„
iuois districts gave small majorities 1 of the Cherokees—Chieftain.
against tin Beaty. Under the terms t„ tht» Secretary of the Interior
ol the agreement it must be ratified Washington, D. C.
by congress by the -4th of March 1 am informed that W. XV. Hast-
uext. iugsand Hooley Bell have been ap-
------------- i pointed by Hon. S. H. Mayes as a
Lap-robes, whips and side-saddles 'delegation to Washington—for what
at Barrett’s. j purpose we cannot upderstand. as
T, , . -----.--———, Die treaty carried by a large major-
judge J homes is perhaps the most j ity and eonfiress will no doubt ratify
unpopular dispenser ot justice that1 the same without the advice or influ-
has ever been appointed to the of- j e°ee of said commission and we be-
lief in the Indian Territory, anil his ! |luv6 tha‘ the maiorit.yt of Chero-
, ... y’ ■ kee people are opposed to the nav-
lemoval would oe a source of regret j ment of salaries and expenses offline
to few. — Wagoner Record. more delegations to Washington.
Yes, Judge Thomas is very “uu There was no appropriation made by
popular” with the violators of the ! the national council to defray said
law but we .. .n n i expenses, nor was there any resolu-
,. ’ . ’ , . , tIulhfully say. tion or act of council providing for
highly honored by the law observing ! the appointment of said commission.
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You are cordially invited to inspect my new
stock of California and Colorado Saddles. Remem-
member we are manufacturing them here out of the
best California leather, using only the best leather,
trees and workmanship.
Saddles at greatly reduced prices for the next
two weeks.
Full line of Team Harness.
Collars at bargains. Lap Robes at cost. Bug-
gies, Harness, Saddles. •
JNO. BARRETT,
STON6 BU1LDINC,
people of the Indiau Territory.
Simply because Judge Thomas is im-
partial in the discharge of his offic-
ial duties, ue is denounced as being
aud doing everything that is bad by
the scum of the Indiau Territory%
who think they ought to be allowed
to run the U. S. courts of this coun-
try.—Muscogee Times.
Choosing town appraisers will
soon be in order. The Cherokees
will have the selecting <^f two, one
by the town and one by the chief.
The third will be chosen by the sec-
retary of the interior and will be a
citizen of the United States. W. H.
Sansen, manager of P. Foley’s gen-
eral merchandise establishment, is
urged by his friends for the appoint-
ment under the secretary of the in-
terior and ho is receiving some most
excellent endorsements from the
leading Republicans throughout the
Territory. Mr. Sansen is a thor-
ough business man and would no
doubt discharge the duties of town
lot appraiser in an able and satis-
factory manner to all concerned.
He is a staunch Republican and bis
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und where the Hon. Chief got au-
thority to make the appointment
and the purpose of the same is a
mystery and is looked upon with
some suspicion by the ehoughtful
Cherokee. There may be u scheme
somewhere.
Very respectfully,
W. M. WaiQHT.
The above is a copy of a letter
that was forwarded to the secretary
of the interior by Mr. Wright and he
requested us to publish it. The last
session of the Cherokee council
passed an act triving the principal
chief power to appoint the delegates
to Washington City.
E. C. ALBERTY.
ATTORNEY and
COUNSELOR AT
Claremore -
W. S. STANFIELD,
ATTORNEY AT LAW
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