31 Aug 1905
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Newspaper
The Vinita Daily Chieftain
Location
Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1905
Page
1
The article notes a bloodless great war victory credited to the president and the Czar, signaling peaceful settlements and a possible end to all wars. It reports hopes for lasting harmony, mentions negotiations near completion, and cites messages from Emperor Nicholas praising the Portsmouth conference.
Associated Press reports that peace terms are not yet public but widespread relief and criticism greet the news of the war ending. Residents express cautious optimism amid uncertainty about final settlements.
Associated Press report from St Petersbug notes General Trepo and M Witte are praised for terms, while road south of town shows a dangerous nuisance. Debris, including dead cattle and horses, lies along the roadside rot and contaminate miles around. Health officials vow action, warning the threat to the town and southwestern area.
The sixteen thousand ton battleship Vermont was launched in Quincy Massachusetts marking a milestone as one of the world's most powerful warships. The ceremony highlighted the ship as a major addition to the nation’s naval strength.
In Chicago on August 31 the printers strike against the Chicago Typothets broadens as four additional firms join the affected list. Employees again fail to report for duty, signaling near total participation in the action.
In New Orleans on August 31 the city shows growing confidence that the yellow fever crisis has passed with only four deaths in the first hours to noon. The improving outlook follows days of high alert as health officials monitor the situation.
An open air concert by Vinita merchants band Friday evening September 1 1905 features marches waltzes and intermezzos conducted by MioGoch with performers including S Morris and Harlow. The program supports the Medemtian meeting in Oklahoma City next November where MeN. I. Johnson will chair the Pill anthrophy and Reform session and address. Mrs F Pershing Mrs Scott and Mine BC Lowy are named delegates.
Topeka Aug 31 Governor Hoch said he did not favor returning Quantrel raiders to Douglas county for trial under grand jury edictments after the raid on Lawrence. He declined to speculate on issuing requisitions and what Governor Folk might do under the circumstances.
A worker was killed yesterday morning while lowering a sand bucket into a well on the Lee Barreth farm near Alluwee when the bucket struck water at forty feet depth and the cable looped over his head. The body was embalmed in Sallisaw and prepared for shipment east. In jail, arrivals included Walter Woods from Sallisaw and several others facing larceny, assault, or related charges.
Three hundred and two day schools will open in the Cherokee Nation next Monday, sixty six more than last year. Last year’s enrollment exceeded 13 000 pupils, including 7 950 Indian citizens and 2 000 in graded schools. A rush at the Indian Agency concerns filing bills of sale for Delaware improvements, with September 3 as the final filing date. Baseball in Oklahoma City on September 10 features a Frisco excursion train from Vinita and return from Oklahoma City, with a round-trip fare of 2000.
The Pawnee Bill Historic Wild West and Great Parade at Vinita on Friday Sept 4 features a Perfect lighting plant. Major Lillie oversaw the system ensuring glare illuminates the canopy seats arenas and streets. The advanced lighting highlights arches and entrances, with observers able to see arc centers from the stands.
Local sale ad promotes Uneeda Biscuit three packs priced at 10 cents each. Shoppers urged to visit the store to take advantage of the low price and limited bargain offer.
Frisco offers round trip tickets to Denver Colorado Springs and Pueblo for the National Encampment G A R at Denver September 4 to 7. Tickets on sale August 30 to September 1 with final return September 12 1906. Extensions and side trips available. Sleeper cars on Kansas City train September night with bag windows changed. Bert rate in this car priced at 2.60. For details see Frisco Agent. Dr Goo Ewing of Smiths Grove Ky endorses Foley Kidney Cure after years of kidney and bladder trouble.
Market report fragment notes uneven figures and terms like Nations Smo Yardy and Chemo. The readable items show scattered references to averages and receipts but lack a coherent item, date, or identifiable entities to confirm a concrete market event or outcome.
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