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The Indian Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1899

Page

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Petty Held in Texas on Harris Murder Charge in Denison

Dave Petty is jailed in Sherman Texas after being charged with killing Justice of the Peace D M Harris at Poursboro last October. He faces grand jury action after a preliminary hearing. Witnesses from West Denison Katy yards testify Petty appeared at the scene, aiding state officials in building the murder case.

Dave Petty Sherman Texas Justice of the Peace D. M. Harris Poursboro Van Petty Dick Adame EB Frayser Tom Burlington Elihu Lynn Dick Adams Abeleen Denison Herald Katy West Denison

Vinita poised to become hub of Indian Territory trade

A promotional overview extols Vinita as a thriving commercial center in the Indian Territory. It highlights its strategic location between Grand River and Verdigris, strong local cattle wealth, solid banks, and growing trade for a wide range of enterprises. The piece urges Kansas City manufacturers and financiers to invest, build factories, utilities, and stores, and notes Vinita as a stable, non boom town with lasting potential.

Chetupa Vinita Lever Cory Faruy Vintta Ovi E C. Boudinot Katy Boudinot Cnet Vivita

Commercial Club Visit Brings Warm Welcome in Vinita

Kansas City Commercial club members arrived in Vinita on a cold Saturday with ten below temperatures. Local business leaders welcomed them with full interviews and handshakes while the train and baggage area were inspected. A lengthy visitor list included executives from John Deere, Continental Varnish, Monarch Vinegar, and many other firms. Muskogee area chatter and local humor surrounded the trip. The piece notes Vinita’s two railroad lines give it an edge for Kansas City commerce and urges quick approval of the Cherokee-Dawes agreement to open land for sale before March.

Vinita Cherokee City Kansas City Kansas City Commercial Club All the World Way FEM Bob O'Shea Kansas Doc Frayser City J.D. Havens Tiernan Havens Printing Company W. B. Hill Ash@rove White Line Association George C. Smith Smith-McCord Dry Goods Company C. A. Murdock C. A. _ Murdock Manufacturing Company George T. Lynn Continental Varnish and Color Company F. N. Sewall Glass and Paint Company J. We. Speas Monarch Vinegar Works A. B. Bridges Chicago Milwaukee , St. Paul Walter S. Halliwell Columbus Baggy Company John M. Townley Townley Metal Co Charles D. Mill New England Metal Life Insurance Co Fred B. Jenkins FW. Jenkins’ Sons William M. Robinson Kansas City Rooting and Congress Dawes Commission

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