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Newspaper
The Indian Chieftain
Location
Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1899
Page
4
Wt Flanigan arrives from Watora ay and Lucy Couch visits in the sout gry. Several locals return from St Louis with cattle and new eyewear, while telephony progress is noted for Miami and Nowata. Beggs products and Beeghs hair remedies are advertised. various residents report health and family updates amid community chatter.
Vinita previews mix of local chatter from farms, clubs, and merchants. Mentions visits to Kansas City, St Louis linked with fairs, a cowboys contest, Masonic degrees, a failed club effort, and local commerce including buggy sales. Also reports recruiting efforts, political talk and a Dallas trip by Congressman Benton with party platform hints.
The St. Paul Missionary Baptist Association conducts its annual meetings in this city with a Sunday school convention opening Tuesday and ongoing through Sunday. Rev. Jesse Rowe Jr. from Bay Creek chairs the session, and G W Lynch serves as secretary as an afternoon reception follows.
A local reception at Willie Halsell college featured decorated dormitories with ferns and china painting by Misses Pilcher and Barton. Refreshments were served as faculty hosted a pleasant afternoon.
The Arkansas and Oklahoma road contract to Grove is signed. Vinita hopes Grove’s success boosts traffic and prosperity with a 20 mile distance to realization. Officials foresee multiple railroad options and a new depot, signaling Vinita’s growth.
Judge George Scraper died Thursday at his daughter Mrs Cal Rowe’s home on Rowe’s prairie twenty miles east of Pryor Creek. He was 85, long frail, highly regarded by all who knew him. A Union veteran, he lived a life of peace rather than office. A free school convention in Parcell was held for congressional aid to establish free schools in the territory. The first issue of the Tatlequal Republican, a new paper in the capital, reached the office Thursday morning.
A scrambled review discusses health concerns for women clerks, urging adherence to Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription to regulate functions and ease pain during critical periods. Claims claim this tonic stabilizes health, protects nerves, and supports feminine well being despite office pressures.
Real estate listing by J B Cooks of Chetopa Kansas markets 100 to 200 acres farm properties. Includes cul tivated land, pastures, orchards, timber, stock barns, wells and fences. Prices range from 1400 to 84000 with installment terms and down payments. Interested buyers urged to request full list of 30 farms.
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