Local Vinita Notes and Vendor Highlights
A patchwork of Vinita notes shows Gray's grocery selling feast jars and dry goods while Lee Burnett advertises lap robes and fly nets. Town visitors include Misses Ballard of Afton and Miss Fay Trott, who sails to Cincinnati for music study. several moves, sales, and health updates fill the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gray's
Gray’s
Couch
George
Tablequah
Ballard
Afton
Leo Barrett
Hill
Uotle
Claremore
Matt Hawkins
Adair
Pr. Fortner
A. L. Churchill
T. JT
Thewpson
Oklahoma City
Foroey
Topeka Woolen Co
Gene
Barrett
W. W. Miller's
Chetopa
W. T. King
Fay Trott
Conservatory of Music
Cincinnati
Ohio
Masonic Pilgrimage Draws Cheto pa Masons on Visit
A group of Masons from the area attended a Cheto pa gathering Saturday night to observe lodge work. Members listed include G. W. Miller, George Nicit fer, Wor. Simurs, J. St Sheeran, A. SN. Greed, and many others, with hospitality noted and return on the morning train. An additional note mentions Dee Linke, the oldest Mason in Labrite county, as a highlighted presence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nmber
Chetopa
G. W. Miller
George Nicitfer
Wor. Simurs
J. St Sheeran
A. SN. Greed
RL. Witchell
J. M. Umearner
Andrew Green
Charlie Hunt
TM. Bullington
Nwet Kea
RW. Rice
GB. Kauler
ME. Milhard
Welch
Chronghale
Ubon
G. A. Clawson
Oswego
Chelsea
Choteps
Tangast
Ktmart
Perends
Dee Linke
Labrite County
Pete
Killed by Cars in Oklahoma Train Tragedy
Clint Adams, a noted Claremore youth, was found murdered near Chelsea after a drunken outing with a companion. Authorities say Adams may have been shot or crushed on the railroad track. Deputy Ples Thompson, a Cherokee about 23, is jailed awaiting investigation over the Chelsea incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wau
Elledge
IW Oelock
John Franklin
Fern Ten Milles West
Town
Tle
David Heck
Chelsea
Clint Adams
Claremore
Clint
Adams
John Bullete
Ples Thompson
Allune
Tweedly
Wen
Thompson
Adaias
Adame
Mellettes Host German Dinner For Vinita Guests
The Mellette family entertained with a German evening for Mr and Mrs Mellette and guest Miss Roberta Campbell of Vinita. The hall and rooms featured arches roses and tasteful decorations. A cake walk was a highlight with Miss Campbell among honored guests and many locals attending including Roberta Campbell Pauline Webb and J B Campbell reach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mellette
Roberta Campbell
Lome
Nerro
Soper
Miss Webt
Guleta
Kancary
Miss Campbell
J.B Campbell
AluWe
Chis Wits
Quinpboll
Vinita
Ming Mendis
Auling Lhise
Roberta Campbell Allune
Pauline Webb
Galena
Mabel Luss
Parsons
Carrie Goodyycoutz
Laura Choutead
Neil
Fan Kyni
Clarence Ashbrook
J. B Turner
Robert Farmer
Hinkeney
Cattle Theft Arrests Reach Big Creek Area
Paden Tolbert returns with George Nubish Louie Brown and Ambrose Combe charged in calf theft from Bill Nobles. Cattle and horse thefts surge in Big Creek country with 27 head of three year old steers reported missing by Albert Morris. Bond set at 500 dollars for all three suspects as officers investigate the spate of livestock crimes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paden Tolbert
Big Creek
Tuesaday
George Nubish
Louie Brown
Ambrose Combe
Bill Nobles
Fisk
Albert Morris
The Preachers Points and Vinita Fourth of July Prep
A sermon by Key W. T. King extols Christianity and its social effects, claiming Christian influence civilizes nations, aids orphans, and supports education. A separate item covers Vinita’s Fourth of July committee meetings, parade plans, and events, plus an outlaw chase in Labette County with two suspects captured near Oswego.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.el
Luke
Wouran
Christ
Quence
Tuly
Africa
Tax Recipts and Delinquent Levy by Marshal Ledbetter
Marshal Ledbetter reports 253 tax receipts since taking office covering about 2000. The roll shows total tax due at 4.91 percent. Delinquent property will be levied upon and sold after a new roll is prepared. Most delinquents are small taxpayers some have moved away. Collector’s fee is two and a half percent totaling under $100. The piece ends with a remark comparing pugilism and bullfighting as contrasts between Spanish barbarity and American humanity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshal Ledbetter
Delayed Pension Follows Commissioner's Advice in Oklahoma Town
Local notes report Billy Simms delays in pension payment after following the commissioner's Washington guidance to avoid an attorney. He expects about 36 to 42 dollars monthly and was only recently examined in Tulsa. Other items note measles cases, illness, visits, moves, and Fourth of July committee efforts in Vinita.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinita
Dawes Commission
Tulsa
Parsons
Oklahoma
Congress
Indian Territory
Daughters of America
R. M. Swain
Coal Ciite
Billy Simms
Washington
Simms
Citien
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Red Langies
J. T. Maxill
Pull Yates
Severa Burnett
Chariie Hunt
Sapulpa
J. BR. Lamar
Caisphel
Taylor
Coffeyville
Prieco
Muskogee
Katy
Tom Marcum
Henry Gallard
J. C. Hall
George Nidiffer
John W. Wilkinson
Pauls Valley
Columbia
Lewis County
Fred Walker
Miss Dot Fay ‘Trott
Cincinnnati
Lewis
A. B. Nichols
W.H. Kurnegay
Badgett
Stauer
Miansi
Anna
Fannie Cannon
Jacko
Toon
W. BR. Badgett
Ft. Gibson
Richland
Miss Tone Harlin
Joseph Hunt
Miss Harlin
Chapman & Briggs
William Baker
Mickory Grove
Fulr Jang
Bia
Oscar Bantley
Lehane
Albert
Pennsylvania
Mr. Bantley
Missouri
Joplin Jead
Gouls Bagby
Missouri Pacific Hospital
Kansas City
Solotha Redburn
John Weir
Capt. Cobb
Victoria Cole
Pensacola
Davis
Lightning Creek
Mystic Shriners
W. P. Parley
C. W. Poole
Eyehtester
Central Hotel
Jim Tittle
Ubis
W. S. Crockett
Colingston
Utah
Sam Crockett
Pereone
Racine
Wisconsin
Ledbetter
Aseauh
Gid Serveys Fy
Abe Collins
Bate
Mos Kadgett
Bagh
Gertie
Bertie Tagler
Coumtry
Mises
Williates
Greer Butler
Pay Towle
Mua
Miler
Tomitic Cannon
Prof
Joplin
Grand River
J. L. Lowney
Sally Lowney
Amie
Kenona
John Anders
Miami
Rowcey
Foreign Mission Society
MRE
Turley
J.P. aQuiilian
Atout
Mies Grace Pater
George Nidufer
Rucisill
Wooderight
Ue Bockieberry
Geo
Arkansas One Uiey
A. E. Jackom
Peter the AM
Mave
Soong
Mises C
Beck
K. Putin
Oseening Otters
Rwmt
Uuuake
Falty
AE. Jackson
Ser
D. I. Cityile
Washita
Tirewer
Serefula
Sears
Suidice
Kite
Tulwig
Ulinstiek 2 Co
Bleiby
Pune
Mellettes
Court of Appeal
Thoms
Clayton
Townsend
South McAlester Capital
Claremors
Dattren
Duttte Teetie
Ratcliff
DRY Goods Department
Ratcliff Mercantile Company
Stephen
Paul
Labette County
Neosho
Oswego l
Missouri Pacific Crossing
Tom Parks
Bob Brock
Pryor Ure
Bernice Lewis
Jim Harris
Colorado
Elmer Fortier
Baxter Springs
Kan
Clemons
Heron
Lonoke
Ark
Jones
Clinton
A. R. Breeding
RO. Shepherdson
Gibson
Tit
P. G. Brock
Siloam
Emma Dixon
J. L. Thompson
Garrett
F. W. Propp
Monett
St. Louis
Fort Smith
Peffer
Mary Ellen Lease
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