Local notices mix with town talk in Vinita area report
Reads like a ragged 19th century town column with names, places and events. Mentions people visiting relatives in Tahlequah, plans for a new Grove hotel opening with masquerade, telephone expansion to Chelsea and Claremore, and dozens of brief items about convalescents, hunts, land sales, school subscriptions, and local officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge Clark
Wade
South Me
Weston
Waterseye
Ty Dacgherty
Lybrand
Wag- Omer
Joe Conklin
Momming
DL. W. Marke
Wendley
Winitagoon
Cherokee Orphan Asylum
Mere
W. P. Phillips
Tablequah
Chelsea
Claremore
Vinita
J. Milton Turner
St. Louis
Lem Paris
Judge Gill
Wagoner
Doe Lridgeman
U. W
Grove
A.W. Foreman
Chelwea
H. M. Smith
Eugenia Thompson
Bert Chandler
Nat Mider
Mallards
Claremore Priday
Stanfeld
Diegun
Spalinaw
James McGatnish
Leavenworth
Penracula
Cherokee Oil Company
Ogee
Joan
Hurst
Redtearn
Leo Clotworthy
Cheftalo Forea
G. Anderson Tae
Werboye
Gine
J. G. Howell
Church of Chit
Sauph McAbesior
Church of Christ
Burlington's Excursions From Kaneap City and Beyond
An ad lists Burlington's popular travelers departures from Kaneap City and nearby towns. It promises monthly excursions along a northern route toward Portland and Chicago with trips to St Paul, Denver, Helena, Spokane, and beyond. Readers are urged to request rates and schedules for future Homeseeker's Excursions scheduled in October and November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaneap City
Joseph
Burlington
California
Ander
Guldrada
Fir City
Equitable Elimite
Tyth
I Louis
Onmsle
St Paul
Denver
Gan Rr
Tulte
Heleva
Spokane
Abel Pel
Contested Interior Power Threatens Tribal Tax Case
Commentary from Pauls Valley discusses interior department actions against Dorset Carter an attorney from Purcell for advising clients to refuse tribal tax on Chickasaw land. An arrest followed a habeas corpus writ with a court hearing watched to see if liberty survives in the territory amid broad executive reach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indian Territory
Paul's Valley
United States
Dorset Carter
Purcell
Interior Department
Cha Wiet
J. George Wright
Secretary of the Interior
Loterior
Ita
Euch
Toterlov Department
Russia
Carter Ehone
Carter
Chicago
Oklahoma
Arter
Walt
Garter
Ciliate
Fragmentary Local Note Reflects Community Life
A garbled OCR sample shows names such as Mrs McLaughlin Juliette Amith and J T Chorley, plus mentions of Utupia scot and Afton Wu. It references a Sunday near Laur high e, a Christus free wpe year, and a church related sentiment about community unity and a park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McLaughlin
Juliette Amith
Utupia
Howe Faike
Afton
Witt
Banka
J. T
Hng
Tor Saba
Abe
Hutfalo
Wonow An
Territory Women Fight Against Polygamy in Indian Territory
A Vinita petition circulates nationwide to urge Congress to amend the constitution to ban plural marriage. Activists charge revolved by Mre on the day signatures were gathered from citizens of Vinita and supported by Indian participants. The effort aims to curb prostitution and protect motherhood, urging every citizen to oppose the practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indian Territory
Elien
O Congress
Vinita
Bills in hands of executive move on in Oklahoma Territory
Strong opposition forms as Senator Mayee proposes final allotment of lands in the 1880 roll to white buyers at appraised value. Senate also considers a council oversight bill to certify needs and award contracts for provisions. Debate grows over per capita payments and ration limits while Davenport and Thompson gain $1,600 in an interop caper for the Cherokee nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tatlequah
I. T
Mayee
Senate
Rogland
Committee On
Davenport & Thompson
Interop
Jury List Grand Jurors and Attorneys at Law
A historical list of grand jurors and attorneys at law names many mis-spelled and partial entries. The document records numerous juror names from various towns including Lincoln Clinton Centralia Claremore Spavinaw and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W A Graham
Pryor Crook
Walter Jones
Grove St
Lincolin
Peielond
J A Allen
Blugjachkot
Charles Murdock
Afton
Seobt
Wileaieon
Centralia
Wu Dodge
Nawats
Dan Price
Oolayals
Fair Mespadden
Qhelews
Ed Bean
Claremore
Liridgas
Catoura OG Munya
Shiytook
Diwide
Darys Loons
Mrice
Toba Bd
Lund
Peyer
Eorye Nanybom
Freeman
Fairland Wawae
Omer
Welch
Drought Tim es in Missouri Told by Jasper Resident
A fragment from a Jasper County recollection recounts long droughts in Missouri history. Judge Onatott recalls 1835 to 1856 droughts, noting crops persisted with good early starts and river-bottom fertility. He mentions a 1835 summer, prairie fires, Indiana pumpkin gathering, and heavy dust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onatott
Jasper Equity Placer
Carthage Prons
Chicago Inter Ocean
Indiana
Off to the Country for City Children Week
City children join the Youth's Compania country program promising respite from crowded tenements. Hostesses share rewards and challenges as some children adjust to rural cottages and friendly beds while others long for home. A minister notes charitable aid and a seminary dean hints at broader social care.
Fragmented postal letter reveals rare 19th century dispatch details
A wholesale merchant recounts finding a fragile 4 year old instruction letter carried by an express company. The thin folded sheets, stamped with a pony express emblem, discuss shipping goods to Ban Avanciaco and reflections on era transport, penmanship, and the weight limits of carriers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Laws
Welly, Fargo & Co
Sini
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Reads Business College
Ela Kemaige
Catalgue
Basle Howe College
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Marlin
Burlington’s
Gypal Northwest Movement
Urlloytan
Selid Foy
Darlingtom
S of
Dorset
Paul's Valley Court
Fetarior
Tilbal
Alan
Maye
U. S. Court
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Cuarante
Fara
D. Jones & Son
E. N. Ratcliff Mercantile Comp'y
Snaper County
Hanty
Jane
Acme
Dismond
Millet
Center Creek
Carthage
Spring River
Fort Beott
Kin
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Mary Graham
Woman's Howe Companion
Moat
Seleed Uleektereien
Boylieh
4 Theologian Seminary
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