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Newspaper
The Vinita Daily Chieftain
Location
Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1908
Page
3
Abstract International Bank and Trust Company announces first books made in the territory. Reliable and up-to-date records indicate the institution’s early ledger entries and financial activities, reflecting its role in local banking during the period.
A compilation of names and movements from Vinita detailing visits, travels, and small local events. Residents and visitors include Chas Higgins, John McBrien of Kelso, A. A. Brown in Miami, Will Wier from Tulsa, A. G. Miller of Cape Girardeau, Julius Payne and wife, RJ Emery from Guthrie, Harry Bland at the attorney, Dr. J. J. Schmide, C. H. Jones and wife, J. W. Ellis from Tulsa, George Hinahan to Coffeyville, Mrs. C. J. Elliott from Omaha, Geo. A. Masters of Perry, and numerous others visiting or residing locally. Notes mention hotel rooms for rent, business trips to Muskogee and Chelsea, and social visits from Chanute, Colorado, and West Point. Also referenced are street improvements, a two week wedding tour, and a K of P lodge event.
Senator S M Porter and J H Brewster lead a survey party planning a Vinita Caney rail link. They tour coal fields and timber in Spavinaw and Timor Hill, photograph mineral beds for Europe, intending financing by capitalists. Local support and early grading crew expected before snow.
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