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The Vinita Daily Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1908

Page

3

Vinita area personals note many visitors and travels

A long list of Vinita residents and visitors is recorded with short notes on trips, callers, and social movements. Names include Burns, Mr. and Mrs. Houk, Ratcliff, Farley, Bagby, Stithie, Hilderbrand, Patterson, Babcock, Swain, Connor, Birmingham, Carselowey, Phillips, Robison, Adams, Pelsue, Morrison, Jackson, Stillman, Swartz, Wade, and Day. Mentions of markets, grocery items, and travel to Parsons, Tulsa, Chelsea, Muskogee, and Oklahoma towns accompany the social roster.

Cullens Grocery J. H. Miller Tahlequahia Vinita Soha King Elva John Hilderbrand Estella Patterson L. Babcock el Reno John Swain Parsons F.M. Connor Birmingham Muskogee J. R. Carselowey Nowata W.G. Phillips Chelsea H. J. Robison Pauline Goodman Roy Miller Ramona F. D. Pelsue Welch Alp Morrison Anadarko Okla T. Jackson Frisco Afton John Stillman Big Cabin J. W. Swartz W.T. Wade Ironside Place D. B. Stutsman W. A. Day Spavinaw Eva Powers Granby

Play Has Historic Characters in New Alfred Testoni Work

A staged report notes Alfred Testoni’s play Glouce ting Houelnl was performed with historic figures. In the Paris 1860 fourth act Richard Wagner appears as a figure of the future while Rossini symbolizes the past. Vincenzo Bellini joins as a group member with Bradste Jacconi portraying the te part.

Alfred Testoni Glouceting Fauste Paris Richard Wagner Rossini Vincenzo Bellini Bradste Jacconi

Chinese Pawnshops Face Interest Reform in Beijing

The government board opened new pawnshops in Peking after local lenders refused to cut their 58 percent interest rate. The reform lowers the rate to 16 percent, marking a major shift in pawnbroking practices amid regulatory pressure.

Peking

Stop that LEAK campaign teaser and lantern offer

An old ad style blurb promises a magical lantern and urges boys and girls to canvass for eight new subscribers. It notes directions with the lantern and asks for payment by money order or draft, ending with an address line.

Kansas City Weekly Journal Juan

Few Hotel Keys Returned Frat Antics and Royal News

A hotel clerk notes keys are seldom returned with stamps and dir ections for postage while guests keep keys as souvenirs. In Madrid the popular young queen of Spain draws daily crowds and admiration as citizens greet her in colorful attire. Queen Victoria’s entourage shares amused reactions to her Spanish remarks.

Spain Madrid Alfonso Mantma

Long Jim the Cadis Bank Robbery Figure Reforms

The piece recalls a gray headed patent medicine man once nicknamed Long Jim who, after a Columbus penitentiary escape aided by a friend, is described as reformed yet wary of a liar who could reveal his identity. TheEditorial notes his past crimes and claims of reform amid street chatter.

Long Jim Cadis Columbus New York

End of London's Private Gardens Looms Over Crosby Square

Fragmentary remarks note the private gardens in London near Crosby Square approaching end with a slated demolition of No 4 Crosby Square and visible garden features such as a fig tree. The 1860 London edition mentions houses in Crosby Square being filled by 1877 and a historical marriage event of Lady Mary to William of Orange. The text also offers a reflective aside on manners and social behavior.

London Crosby Square Murs Ray Mary William of Orange

Argentina Rail Line Reaches Bolivian Border in 1200 Miles

Argentina's new state railway has reached Bolivia's border, 1,200 miles from Buenos Aires, under a treaty with Bolivia. The government funds engineering surveys to extend the line, while the Speyer City Bank of New York backs the syndicate. By July, the New York syndicate expects to complete the first Bolivian railway section under its contract with Bolivia.

Argentina Republa Polivia Bu¢o Do Ayres Bolivia Hd Speyer City Bank Synilicate of New York

New Lighting Process Forged by German Professor

The Brooklyn Eagle reports a German professor has developed a cheaper luminous sax process. It could be sold at 15 cents per pound with a 23 round cylinder yielding 60 candle power for four months at four hours daily. Estimated cost comes to about 17 cents an hour or 3.35 per month.

Blay Germany Brooklyn Eagle

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Jumbo Merc. CO the Good Clothes City Depository County Depository Government Depository Holland Martin Marshall Stevens Burns John Bive L. W. Houk Par EN Ratcliff W. P. Farley Oswego G. H. Torbush Louis Bagby Tulsa E. H. Stithie Mushoyive Hilrry Mitchell Chivermare Tulse Nowsta Weirren Funk Springfield McCarthy Kansas City University Thos, Monroe Fannie Checotah C. M. Anderson J. H. Butler Kansas City Janie Etter Missouri Nellie Ayers Mable Russell Oronogo Br. Davidson Miami Grove Chatterton Me Perdow Walter Charlesworth White Oak W. C. Marrs Little Manton Marrs Siloam Springs Ark Walter Dunlap Siloam Spring Adair Magnolia W. B. Fallin C. A. Koelen Hert McGhee Fairland Y SE Bolland Boeicher Bloomville Oklahom Abert Stewart Wilson Franklin Nownte Willian Racine le Slater McChire Marshal Stevens Maxons Ba, McFarland C. C. Long JS. Smith Je. J. ¥. Murphy Augusta Schlucker A. J Green Adairs Dan J. Davisson J. W. Sanders Canada Anna Gatewood Coffeyville Kas Ratcliff's C.C. Roberts Checorat Vian Lollisaw E. N. Ratcliff Hinohaw THE Kansas City Journal Kansas City, MO J. T. Ragan & CO State Depository Progressive Institution Alfred Orendorff Prest M. F. Knight, V Pres H.R. Warner J. W. Orr Constant Nee
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