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The Indian Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1898

Page

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Entire Stock to Go in Eight Days Clearance Sale

My store is crowded with staple goods you need daily. Invoicing is near, so it is easier to count money than invoice a large stock. The entire stock goes for eight days at greatly reduced prices.

Vinita in race for the Methodist college

A Vinita educational appeal urges establishing a strong Methodist college in Vinita to serve Indian Mission Conference students. Projections show 200 boarders and $50,000 yearly local impact plus $28,000 for improvements. The piece weighs against Muskogee Ardmore and Arkansas rivals and cites two railway trunk lines and favorable climate.

Educational Commission M. E Church South Methodist Church Board of Education Vinita College of the Indian Mission Conference Muskogee Ardmore Galloway College Searcy Ark Igile Arkansas Oklahoma Territory B. R. Morrison

Bargains in Dry Goods at Vinita Store

An in store notice offers deep discounts across dry goods including sergei and Henriettas at half value, silk handkerchiefs and mufflers, wool and lisle hosiery, underwear, and a wide shoe selection with prices cut to entice buyers. Hats offered at 75 cents with the promise of the biggest bargains yet.

Sergei Henriettas Vinita

Chief Ispar Hecher Sets Creeks Court Okmulgee Council Motions

In Vinita Indian Territory Chief Ispar Hecher urges the Creek Council to reconvene at Okmulgee to set a policy path. He notes unity with factions against previous treaties and calls for decisive action to guide tribal affairs and future negotiations to preserve tribal interests.

Isparhecher Okmulgee Paniic Ugster Wusidera Jon Advi Toking

Muskogee Nation Leader Urges U S Treaty on Allotment

Principal Chief Eden of the Muskogee Nation calls for a delegation to negotiate with the United States to allot lands to citizens, including beneath surface value, with townsite sales under state platted deeds. He urges retention of tribal government and per capita settlement after a set period. He warns against the Ravens & Texas railway claim and seeks guarantees against further losses.

United States Muskogee State of Arka United Muskogee Nation Missouri, Ravens & Texas, J Railway Company

Blankets Sold At Bargain Prices Across Aisles

Local stores advertise blankets priced at 30 cents per pair and options ranging from 50 cents to a dollar and up to several dollars, highlighting value items for shoppers seeking low-cost bedding.

Grocery Department Deals and Bargain Produce

Local grocery section lists granulated sugar 18 pounds for 1.00, morning Glory coffee, Cupid coffee 25c per pound, tomatoes 25, oats 4 packages for 25, best Irish potatoes 75c per bushel, beans 40 pounds for 1.00, and Lion coffee packaging deals. Discounts emphasize value per dollar across multiple items.

Lion Vinita

Bargains for Eight Days Offer Storewide

A local ad urges shoppers to visit the store for a limited eight day period of bargains promising visible savings and shopper satisfaction after previewing the selections.

Foundry plan and treaty talk move Vinita

The Foundry case in Colleyville prompts a $5,000 town appropriation to aid removal to Vinita. A Treaty Commissioner visited Vinita from Claremore, while a local health update and drug ads fill the page.

Buttington M. K. Barron Colleyville Business Men's League Swicher Vinita

Gill Rogers Fire at Talala Destroys Store and Threatens Hotel

In Talala on the night of the 13th a large W. Rogers general store burned from a defective flue. Loss exceeds 35000 dollars with 14000 dollars insured. The adjacent Talala hotel survived thanks to Louis Perviance who led rescue efforts. The town also reported the capture of outlaw Mose Miller near Whiteoak I T by Deputy John Brown.

Gill Rogers Talala W. €. Rogers Indian Territory Louis Perviance Quick and Intelli John Brown Mose Miller Whiteoak I. T Moge Times Muskogee

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Cearance SALE Oklahoma Congress Statehood le Bee Jewelry Store Nation Department Ind Ter Yours Truly J.C. Gray Ispanm Eden M. Adams Chelsea Richard Adams Emilgran Fame Grocery Department Ofinita BEE Jewelry Store August Schliecker Wilson Street Postoppice Col. Rubt Buss Claremore Hle Tie Plete J. S. Davenport Gol Ross Ist Simmons Liver Regulator C. V. Ball Anderson Tudiana People’s Drug Store Agents Stroud Okla Strow Uiat Alb K. S&t Pacific Frisco Santa Fe Mike Gabbert Chtter Stamens Liver Regulstor Dr. King A. W. Foreman Worcester Academy W. A. Caldwell P. G. Browning Vinita, I. T Browning's First National Bank of Researc Lares Ani Sight Exchange Vinita National Bank Rende Etremia Ch and Sight Exchange
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