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Newspaper
The Indian Chieftain
Location
Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1901
Page
3
In Vinita and nearby towns the April 1901 items note a wide mix of activity. Public notices, church and school events, road and sidewalk needs, and civic concerns appear alongside local appointments, auctions, and preparations for upcoming meetings and elections.
Friday and Saturday this week offer clean new goods with spring 1901 styles. Save money on every purchase across listed lines and see us before buying for true value. The notice notes quotations on a few articles.
Friday and Saturday prices drop on heavy cotton worsted suits and fancy check cassimere styles priced from four to ten dollars. Men's overalls shirts laundried pants and seamless socks offered at low rates with new hats and a line of Stetson arrivals. Shoes include Milwaukee oil grain and satin calf at under a dollar or two. See display in eastern window and popular hat sale at 1.25.
A brief notice highlights the dry goods department filled with choicest items for spring and summer use. It emphasizes the store's dry goods section as a key shopping focus.
Advertises the grocery department claiming savings of 10 to 25 percent on grocery bills. Promises consistently low prices and a wide selection of the best items in stock.
Articles packed for orphans include clothing canned goods and fruits collected by Mrs Darrough Mrs Don Carlos and numerous Vinita volunteers and local ladies. Donations support the Home near Pryor Creek under the care of Mr Whitaker and his staff.
An unsigned Cherokee Nation appeal warns voters that ratifying the treaty would empower land sharks and oil syndicates, dispossess many Cherokees within two years, and erase rights of those born after 1900. The letter likens supporters to Judas Iscariot and Benedict Arnold, urging a no vote on the 39th.
Dave Taylor aged about 38 died in a jail fire at Tuowlay sight after being jailed for drunkenness. He likely started the blaze himself in an apparent attempt to gain release, leaving a wife and three children. The skull fragment recovered is the only remains. Origin of the fire unknown. authorities speculate self inflicted cause.
The notice records a court sale in which Morrin F Keight as administrator and Joe D Bower are involved. It details a decree dated October 8 1990 and a sale price of 700 with ten percent interest accruing from March 8 until paid, including accumulated interest to May 18.
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