10 jan 1889 Mr S.W. NEAL, a resident of this city, on Saturday received news of the death of his father General William H. NEAL at Charlotte, N.C. in his 90th year Died Sunday morning last at his home in Canadian District, Cherokee Nation, John C. NIVENS, in the 70th year of his age. Was one of the old settlers of the Cherokee Nation, having moved to this country from Tennesse over 50 years ago. 17 jan 1889 Died at Tahlequah on Saturday Jan 5th, at 10:30 p.m., Mrs Mary Jane THOMPSON, widow of the late Dr J.L. THOMPSON in the 64th year of her age. "Aunt Jane" as she was affectionately called in the Cherokee Nation. She was the daughter of Richard TAYLOR who was 2nd Chief when he died and a direct decendent of Lord Fox TAYLOR, of England. She was sister to Col. Thomas F. TAYLOR, who was killed near Gibson in the late war. She was also sister of Judge Samuel TAYLOR, well known throughout the Nation; and Mrs Johnson THOMPSON of Tahlequah; also of Mrs Frances BUTLER, mother in law to ex-chief BUSHYHEAD 24 jan 1889 Hattie SANGER, eldest daughter of F.M. and the late Hattie SANGER, died Jan 16th Colorado Springs, Colorado in the arms of her father. She was 15 years old. She had gone there for her failing health. Buried at Muskogee at the family grave yard on the Sanger Ranch. 31 jan 1889 Married 22nd of Jan, 1889 at the residence of the bride grooms mother, Charles P. LOWREY, of Briartown, and Miss Laura RIDER, of Muskogee, both of the Cherokee Tribe, Rev. S.J. OSLIN, of the M.E. Church officiating. Will DENIS and brother, formerly of this place have permanently settled in Little Rock, Arkansas 14 feb 1889 John McALISTER, the deputy marshal, shot by Charles STEIN, at Purcell, a short time since, died at 8 oclock Sunday evening. Wagoner, on the 6th inst at the parsonage, Rev R.C. PARKS officiating, George E. JAHN to Alice L. JOHNSON both of Fort Smith, AR. Their future home will be in Muskogee. 21 feb 1889 mrs S.W. MARTSON, left for Ft. Worth where she goes to live with her son Edgar, temporarily. Mrs Martson will be remembered by our older citizens as the graceful dispenser of the hospitalities of the Agency when the late Mr Martson was Indian Agent at this point some 12 years ago. Mrs SHIRLEY, the grandmother of Pearl YOUNGER, visited the STARR Ranch in hopes of inducing Pearl to make her future home at Dallas, the residence of Mrs Shirley 24 feb 1889 Married at the residence of Mr & Mrs G.W. ELLIOTT, on Thursday evening last, Mr Joe THOMPSON of Tahlequah and Lulu ELLIOTT, of Muskogee, both well known young society people. Rev J.O. SHANKS, of Tahlequah performed the ceremony. The couple honeymooned in St Louis. They will live in Tahlequah A poor crippled man, S.U. McCRARIE, who had been begging the streets of the city, was found in poor condition on teh prairies in the city limits. Geo. WALLER, who found him, took him home to help him, but McCrarie died. Had come from Wagoner whre it is said a faithless wife deserted him not long ago. 14 mar 1889 Reed DeBOIS returns from Alabama where he has been visiting relatives. Died at her home in this city, at 12 oclock on last Friday, Mrs Hattie Fulton-SQUIRE, wife of W.L. SQUIRE, age 34 years, 30 mo, 25 days. Leaves a husband and a two year old girl. Funeral service was held at the Presbyterian Church and the funeral was conducted by Rev A.G. EVANS. The remains will be taken to Greenfield, Missouri