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Newspaper
The Vinita Daily Chieftain
Location
Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1908
Page
4
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For sale cheap a altly port carriage inquire at Ed Lees residence id 420.
Last night the Comumerera club had a lively meeting with reports of progress from various committees. New members were admitted and long inactive members attended. The era ordered 500 button badges printed with I am a member of the Vinita Commercial Club for members to wear for a week and to recruit new members. The club seeks moral and financial support from all in Vinita.
Trouble brews between Vinita Gas Co and B J Overley Pay Ind Co over delayed gas piping on streets Overley is paving. A contractor tried to eject gas men after serving notice to lay pipes, but an officer intervened. Overley warns future access could be barred as he controls street work in progress. Read Cosmopolitan and Metropolitan on osteopathy. Mrs George Kapp leaves for Springfield funeral of a schoolteacher. Clyde Douglas sells residence to Allen F Morrison HH Casey’s assistant. Ben Atwood typesetter touring from Muskogee.
The pastor will occupy the pulpit tomorrow with the morning sermon titled The Prison House at Tawa. Sabbath School meets at 4 0 a.m. and Christian Endeavor at 8 o'clock. A baptism sacram ent will be administered in the morning. An invitation extended by Pastor G J Doxyris to all attendees.
Rev J H Daugherty of New Franklin Missouri will preach at Haman at 8 pm with Sunday school at 10 am and BY PA at 7 30 pm On Sunday morning children may receive baptism followed by a discussion on infant baptists All are invited to attend both morning and evening services MS Carmen Rev AJ Williams will return to the city tonight and all regular services will resume tomorrow.
Washington, Aug 22 Charles Sues, catcher for the Washington Ameri can League team, won a $500 bet by catching a regulation baseball dropped from the top of the Washington monument. The height is 550 feet. Also noted are visits by W. G. D. Hinds former editor of the McAlester Capital and local political and social entries.
The Vinita City Council levies a special tax of 92.00 against Lots 7 and 8, Block 29, to cover sidewalk construction costs for property owned by H. H. Trott estate, with tax warrants to M. B. Steiner and public notice in Vinita Daily Chieftain. The ordinance includes collection through the county tax rolls for 1908, interest at six percent, and publication requirements.
Mrs. Schmidt and daughter visit Chelsea while Mrs. Davis of Adair calls on Charles Deans. Will Webb and wife visit Sapulpa relatives. Irma Fisk leaves for six weeks in Appleton City. Edna and Rose Gill travel to Springfield. Mrs. Lane visits Ben Anderson family. Ce Wilkinson hosts Beatrice Lubbes from Muskogee. Bettie Webb heads to Ocmulgee. Ada McKitaick and Maite Stevens visit. Frank Walker and Schlicht visit John Wales. A party tours Fiall farm. L. Burchhalter travels to Tahsey. Susan Smartt and Maite Stevens stay with Sulligan. Misses Sager arrive from Grove. Laura Milford hosts lawn party for fifty. Park gatherings and shared lunches.
Hugo Oklahoma August 22 Probably the first officer suspended in the new state is Sheriff J M Meredith of Choctaw Smanty The county commissioners filed a petition led by County Attorney Willis seeking the suspension After bearing the petition and testimony Judge Richenince granted the suspension to be effective at the October term The commissioners then appointed RM Comme to a special sheriff position until further order
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