Christmas Wedding Balances School Strife in Vinita
C N Austin of Vinita wed Miss Mary Moor of East Grand River at her parents’ home. A large gathering attended, with gifts and a wedding dinner as Rev J D Springer conducted the ceremony amid discussion of local school board tensions between the city and Cherokee nations over winter term teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Board of Education
Vinita City
Cherokee Board
Vinita School
Theso
Vinita Board
C. N. Austin
Mary Moor
East Grand River
Vinita
J.D. Springer
Hog Miller Stabbed Near Grand River Farm
John Miller known as Hog Miller lies near death from stab wounds received after a Sunday incident near Grand River. He says Spence Landrum invited him for a drink, later joined by an Indian and several colored men. An Indian drew a dirk and attacked, wounding Miller multiple times before Landrum and companions stopped the assault.
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John Miller
Hog
Miller
Grandriver
Spence Landrum
Landrum
Elliott
Landrum l
Vinita Orders Wide Vaccination Against Smallpox
Vinita faces a smallpox outbreak with fewer cases than other towns. The Board of Health mandates vaccination for residents not vaccinated since 1896 by January 7 1901, offering free inoculations at designated hours, with Mayor J R Sheehan urging public cooperation and warning against noncompliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinita
Board of Health
Sheehan
U.S
Vinita Board of Health
A. M. Clinkscales
Louis Bagby
B. F. Fortner
Oliver Bagby
J. R. Sheeuan
Passing of a Merchant John C Gray retires from Vinita business
John C Gray ends a long Vinita career as a merchant at the century mark. He will not return to retail trade in Vinita but thanks the public and his customers for their patronage and confidence.
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United States
Mark Hanna
America
J. George Wright
United States Indian
Washington
Bixby
Philippines
Interior Office
Vinita
Indian Territory
J.C. Gray
Gray
Trial Plea Calls for Satisfaction in Courtroom Debate
A trial order seeks satisfaction from a disputed matter, with parties urging a speedy resolution. The proceedings center on a legal claim and the judge’s timetable for hearings and ruling.
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Wesnessay
Jumbo Store
Tee Corevtare Preutsmise Comraxt
M. Marrs
Viwrta, Isp. Ter
States
Cherokee Nation
Ae Jaw
City Board
Colored School
Hog Miller
B. F. Fortne A.M
Inescales
Louis Bacey
John C. Gray
J. F. Charlesworth
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