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The Vinita Daily Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1908

Page

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Nomination list outlines Congress races in Oklahoma

A long OCR readout lists nominees for U S Congress seats in Oklahoma plus several state posts. It notes tentative results in the Third district and hints at contested claims between Creager and Stanford, with Branson leading Kerr for the state committee. It also describes a trap shooting event in Vinita featuring Capt. T. E. Saxon and wife, with prize details and local participation notices.

Congress Fifth District O. A. Miescher Oklahoma City Supreme Court J. T. Dickerson Chickasha C. E. Creager Muskogee Amy H. E. P. Stanford Gentleman Lem Sanders W. 10. Carr Haskell Carr Fred P. Branson EM. Kerr

Guaranty Law Attributed Gains In Oklahoma Banks

A fragmented report notes gains attributed to a guaranty law affecting Oklahoma banks. It covers May to July and cites declines in deposits and a mix of asset values, with totals around 18 million dollars and 1.52 million tied to certain assets, amid a complex banking snapshot.

Sint Ales Oklafry Annes Louns St. i

Burglars Break Into Bridgeman Home

Reported intrusion at Bridgeman residence prompts police inquiry as residents describe suspicious activity. Paraphrased notes mention criminal acts and garden field location, with references to local officials and sprinkling regulations in the aftermath.

Bill Rogers Killed at Hayden Picnic

Bill Rogers, a well known local figure, was killed at Hayden Picnic. Relatives described frenzied scenes and offenses connected to the tragedy. Sworn statements and tribulations surround the case as investigators look into the events leading to the death.

Bill Rogers Tieten Union Roders Iran Rogers Hoydan

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Violent Insanity Incident At Local Town

A fragmented report describes a violent episode involving a man named Louis Clinkfostes and a Bentonville resident Mrs Morete. It mentions a failed assault on Chris Tarifiolt and a disturbance at a local facade, with references to Pryor Cheh and Anita in Tahhtquah. The text lacks clear chronology and many names appear garbled.

Miligeey Ford Lawn Grange Chris Tarifiolt Pryor M. Shounitne Bentonville Anita

Education Bond Promises a Secure Future Notes

The article recounts local efforts highlighting education as a future-investing bond. It mentions Chotdow Bute gooe, Mrs. Elliott, and My Chint dexton’s dray horses, alongside a new concrete sidewalk on South Wilnou street near Raines livery barn, improving the town’s appearance.

C.J. Bhiort Elliott Werner Aika Raines Wilnou

Mrs Coney Passes to Realm Beyond

Mrs Coney, long a member and faithful worker of the Presbyterian church in Vinita, died suddenly of heart failure after visiting friends Tuesday night. Funeral services were held this afternoon at 3:30 from the Presbyterian church. her son Gestie survives.

Vinita Manny Anil Mel Hughes Presbyterian Church Cgonby Matty Gestie

County Superintendent Awards Diplomas in County Schools

County School Superintendent H. W. C Shelton issues diplomas to students who completed county common schools. Reports show Welch leading with high pass rates and multiple applicants earning diplomas across Welch Vinita and Bluejacket. Miss Famible Brinyi returned after visiting Arkanians.

H. W. C Shelton Welch Vinita Famible Brinyi Ben Arkainans

Went 10 Escape Arrest Says Watson and Sundry Misrepresentations

Fannie Johnson, a freedwoman with Cherokee lands, sues in Tulsa district court to annul a deed she signed under alleged duress after being taken from Vinita to Kansas City. She claims coercion by Jacob J. Jones and Sylvester Reed, held captive from July 22 to 28, and seeks to nullify a forged Kansas City deed and the conveyance of her thirty acre allotment in section 20, township 20, range 13.

Tulsa Olla Kansas City Fannie Johnson District Court Johnson Setion 20 Township 20 Range Vinita Jacob J. Jones Dortex Sylvester Reed Ale

Kathleen Lewis case at hospital after injury and inquiry

Kathleen Lewis, a child described as severely injured with swollen body and extremities, is being kept under medical care for two weeks at a local hospital. A sheriff’s visit and inquiry followed prior newspaper reports, with a court investigation pending and no further comment given. Also noted is an exhibition of tomatos by J C Wilkinson and the departure of Miss Cora Ravencroft to Cleveland for a visit with relatives.

Kishen Lewie Ploeta Klinefelter Ridevihour Miss Sheppard J.C. Wilkinson Cora Ravencroft A.C. Raymond Cleveland Ohio

Land Deed Controversy Involving Watson Finley and Others

A Johnson County woman alleges threats and manipulation by H F Watson and T Finley to sign a deed transferring her land for 410 dollars. She claims the tract was worth far more, around 50 dollars per acre, and notes another deed filed by W H Ludwig on July 27 without her knowledge. The woman asserts coercion and forgery surrounding the transactions.

H. F. Watson Watson T. 4. Finley W. H. Ludwig Johnson

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