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Newspaper
The Indian Chieftain
Location
Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1901
Page
6
The store touts stylish fine hats with quality craftsmanship and lower prices than competitors. A large assortment of street and walking hats is showcased with many patterns exclusive to them. Misses and children's hats are highlighted for looking worth the price, offering money’s worth in millinery.
The Vinita Chieftain editorializes on Tuesday's election showing party loyalties tested and a population increase since the last vote. It urges unity for town improvement and disputes claims about treaty talks, asserting truth and impartial reporting as core to the publication. A dream sequence by the editor reflects on humility and faith, concluding with a vision of Jesus in a church setting.
A speaker pleads with Kaitor to curb loafing in the streets and to join men and women seeking steady employment. He blasts idle youths who wear fine clothes and spend days loitering, arguing work builds a better town and future for all.
In Tuesday’s Vinita city vote, Shanahan wins mayoralty with 282 votes to Davenport 213. Drew re elected as recorder 258 to 235. Ledbetter 284 and Gilstrap 212 vie for alderman with Sherer leading at 335. The paper notes independent sentiment, party divisions, and calls for civic betterment amid claims of factionalism and lawfulness prevailing.
Voters in multiple towns chose mayors and aldermen with parties shown as Democratic dominant in most races. Notable names include W L Hayes as mayor and J W Smalley as assessor, with 260 votes cast across listed contests. Local officials in Claremore Pryor Creek Adair Wagoner Wynadowote and others reflect populist and republican presences.
The text spoofs medical promotion and testimonials for Dr Pierce and other practitioners. It mentions religious canonization ideas, critique, and a jumble of names and locations including Vinita Oklahoma and Texas. It hints at physicians, attorneys and dentists with addresses and hours.
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