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The Vinita Daily Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1910

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Goukty Excise Boards Report Valuations Revealed

The county excise board report shows Otale county value at 2,416,070 and Vinita city at 3,217,935 with over 1,000,000 gain since last assessment though actual market values may differ. Vinita real estate 2,078,290 personal property 987,641 public utilities 252,064. County real estate 4,241,848 town lots 3,421,999 personal property 2,738,015 utilities 700,000. The county levy process begins with the commissioners in session.

County Excise Board Orale Vinita State Board of Equalization Tous

Notice to street improvement taxpayers pay now

Notice warns that no notices will be sent before payment and urges residents to bring their lot and block numbers since that is the only record on file. City Clerk J. Green signs the notice.

Oklahoma farm rentals yield far above national average

Guthrie Aug 22 Oklahoma board of agriculture cites US agricultural statistics showing rental or interest rates on land in Oklahoma far exceed the national average. Wheat land values and corn land values differ notably, with Oklahoma rental returns higher relative to land value than several major wheat states and corn states.

Guthrie Okla Oklahoma Board of Agriculture United States Board of Agriculture Oklahoma United States Kansas Nebraska Towa Illwam

Vaudeville Preview At City Auditortdin Exhibit

City stage lovers are invited to an evening vaudeville preview featuring a dramatic miniature recreation of San Francisco. The show opens with night falling over a bustling metropolis, then shifts to an earthquake scene with collapsing buildings and chaotic destruction.

Vanight Armand Haw San Francisco

Runaway Girls Near Centralia Are Returned Home

Mise Susie Haggerman and Mise May Foster left homes near Centralia last Wednesday seeking independence. Sheriff Ridenhour tracked them from White Oak to Oolaguh, where they were taken into custody and returned to their homes yesterday.

Mise Susie Haggerman Mise May Foster Centralia Oolngah Sheriff Ridenhour White Oak Oolaguh Irns Thariff

Adair News Highlights Fires Forgery and Local Happenings

Saturday noon incident reports Mrs. W R Stewart burned by gasoline fire in Adair. A local forgery case unfolds with a check from Pryor Bank of Oklahoma deemed fake after payment. Town records show land buyers, new school building plans, and residents visiting from Vinita, Missouri, and Texas. several locals plan moves to California and Colorado.

W. R. Stewart Adair Jim Newman Bank of Citivens Bank and Truat Co Pryor Oklahoma Alnce Bank of Adair Tim Woods Jim Davenport Ellis Harlin Mayer County Mia BH Délosier Vinita A. W. Herron W. C. Brock Jim Billett Rock Creak Bette Markham Skinner Denison Tex Gay Teed Hinkle Missouri Durham Colorado Pike's Peak Deloster Ralph

First Statement on Charges in Indian Land Inquiry

The committee reports the investigation near conclusion with witness testimony and much evidence. It finds no proof of improper conduct by Vice President Sherman or Senator Curtis related to the McMurray contracts. Senator Gore’s bribe allegations are presented, with Hammon denying payments, and the committee notes Gore’s statement to clarify names involved.

McMurray Sherman Sangtor Curtis Okla Bouss of Representatives NoMurray Contracta Aid Sanray James Cheries T Gore Gore Jake J. Hammon Hamnan J. F.mcmurray Senator Hore Witch McMurray Hanon Curtie Sherman Pe Shernman Hamoo Charles H. Turke South Dakota C. B. Miller Minnesota BE. W. Saunders Virginia JH. Stephens Texan Phillip P. Cuabell Kansas Rhenoon Curtin Uwore Curtis United States Senate Hannon Hamon Wade Colefuy Alther Senate Paxton Ill J. W. Saundere Virgtola Seumishtee Richad A. Adams Ladany Adams McMurray Contracte

One of Brittain's Great Cruisers Runs Ashore

A Bedford armored cruiser ran ashore during a speed trial off Keres island. Nineteen eighteenth lives were lost among the engine room staff. The Bedford, of 9,800 tons, is valued at $5,300,000.

Brittain Lahdon Wig Brithah Bedford Romekes Keres

Local church groups plan meetings and socials tonight and tomorrow

The Christian Madeaver society of the Christian church will host a water melon social this evening on the lawn of WW Bates on North Miller Street. The Presbyterian Sunday school, postponed due to rain, will be held tomorrow at Brackatts.

The Christian Madeaver Society of the Christian Church WW. B. Bates North Miller Street Presbyterian Brackatts Christian Endeavor Society of the Presbyterian Church

Government Might Have To Pay McMurray Fee In Indian land case

Arrested Friday in Peoria for selling illegal government licenses, Kesler bound over to Ardmore federal court. Welch real estate man Mason visited route 46 home from Hallett mission. Stryker family moving into Bagby Building. Presbyterian church moonlight picnic planned. Baptist church to host Tuesday evening talk on laws. Local prices for coal and sulfur listed. Indian land dispute looms as government may reimburse McMurray fee. Indians could recover money paid. Tulip resident Crickmore and Beulah Banks noted. Miss Eyhel Pain mentioned.

George Kesler Peoria Ardmore Federal District Court J. B Mason Welch Boxtieas Hallett

Forest Fires Claim 45 in Pacific Northwest Disaster

From forests near Spokane and Forest Service posts at Mooran and Woolags the figures show forty five fatalities as of Aug. 22. A ranger crew of sixty five is trapped by flames. A woman and her daughter died in Idaho. Five are dead in Bear Newport. Authorities suspect incendiary origin for many Oregon fires as government agents investigate.

Spotane Wash Ris Maho Wallags Forest Ranger Idaho Newport Waah Oregon

Sole survivor of famous wagon train recalls historic voyage

Catherine Belknap, sole survivor of the 1848 Watte wagon train from Iowa to Oregon and the oldest pioneer woman in the northwest, celebrated her 90th birthday in Spokane. Born August 15, 1820 in Ohio, she and husband George Belknap joined the wagon train, endured dangers and Indian threats, and later settled in Washington territory.

Spokane Wauh Ang Catherine Belkusp Iowa Oregon Northwest Walter Helknap East Providence Avenue Mrs. Belknap Ohio George Belknap van Buren County Watt Belknape Oregon City Plima Belknap Oregon Honfer Cascade Washington Territory Palouse Nso

Horse killed Saturday in attempt 10 run

A horse draught by nurseryman Br. Michardenni died Saturday evening during an attempted run near Greg's Rivers barn on North Wilton Street. An automobile struck the animal, causing it to jackknife and fall. the horse's head struck the curb and it died almost instantly.

Br. Michardenni Greg’s Iivers Wilton ‘Street Panslie Gough Tod Elmoot Teldte Richy Ervson

CENGUS REPORT SHOWS BIG GAIN

Cengus report notes Rhode Island and Oklahoma as sole growing states, with Rhode Island experiencing strong natural growth and Oklahoma expanding due to statehood and opening of new lands. Western states show varied gains while Texas, the Carolinas, and the South remain important growth areas. Overall population trends hint at a centerward shift and broad national growth.

Washington, D. Cy Rhode Island Oklahoma Lone East Lteumine Bureau Okinbors Worge Rhode Twland Stil Wit Aylton New Mexico Texas Washington Oregon Lon Angeles Berkeley Gaktent Columbine Ind

Public School for the Deaf to Open at Sulphur

The state will open public affiliation facilities on September 1 at Sulphur for a new school for the deaf. The project includes a contest school building four cottages and a heating plant with an aggregate cost of 100000 dollars.

Guthrie Oklo

Fifth Amendment To Constitution Prepared In Guthrie

Guthrie Oklahoma August 22 Attorney General Weakhaw transmitted to the secretary of state the ballot file for a constitutional amendment proposed by the legislature. The measure would authorize per capita distribution of taxes from railroad pipe line telephone and telegraph property to the common school fund and would not apply to county levies for local common schools. The filing adds to five propositions on the November ballot including local option and capital provisions and a proposed repeal section involving railroad ownership by foreign corporations.

Guthrie Okla Charlen Weakhaw 1St Tegitlarate Weheo Tasey Om Public ‘Service Corporation Oklalone

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