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Newspaper

The Vinita Daily Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1909

Page

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City Council Debates Gas Service and Street Paving

The council met with Mayor Rider absent to address routine business and delay on key measures. A committee led by Aldermen Roberts Leforce and Taylor was formed to study Vinita Gas Company conditions and who bears the cost for current gas inadequacies. A special panel also investigates paving South Wilson Street and disputed assessments against B J Gverley & Company.

Rider Martin The Conall Conncil Alderman Frazee Cowpell Vinita Gas Company Aldernen Hoberts Leforce Wod Taylor Wilson Street B. J. Gverley & Company

Government 10 Hit Bootleggers Hard

Federal action targets bootlegging in prohibition territories by requiring marked whiskey shipments with consignee names. Shipping must indicate liquor type and destination. mislabeling or C O D shipments face 1000 dollar fines and two years imprisonment. The act aims to curb Oklahoma bootlegging by ensuring real names and shipment characters are shown.

Prohibition Oklahoma

December hearing set in Missouri telephone merger probe

Jefferson City reports Attorney General Major announced the first hearing in the state inquiry into the alleged merger of telephone companies will likely be held December 20 in the capital. J W Glead of Topeka is listed as a voluntary witness and president of Bell Telephone of Missouri and of Missouri and Kanels company.

Associated Prose Jefferson City Major J. W. Glead Topeka Kate Bell Telephone Company Missouri Missouri and Kanels Company

Flyer and Frisco Train Collides in Late-Night Crash

A collision occurred between the Katy Flyer and Frisco passenger train number 407 on a late night due to signal confusion. Both trains were late, with the Frisco running ten hours behind schedule and the Katy Flyer delayed. neither derailed but the Katy engine was disabled as a piston rod broke, blocking the line until a relief engine from Paragona arrived to tow the flyer north.

1. T Katy Pargona

Congress to Approve Large Government Appropriations

Washington reports a rush of large appropriation bills this session with expeditions and dispatch as the theme. The House Appropriations Committee discusses the District of Columbia bill and fortifications and plans to report before Christmas. The legislative, executive and judicial bill heads the next wave expected after adjournment.

Washington, Dec House Committee On Appropriations District of Colunttta House

Oil prices reduced by five cents in crude quotations

Standard Oil cuts crude prices by five cents at Pittsburg with quotations listed for Pennsylvania Mercer Brack Now Oastie Corning and Cabella ranging from seventy cents to one eighty eight cents per barrel

Standard Guts Associated Prei Pittsburg Dew Standard of Company Pennsylvania Mercer Brack Oastie Corning Cabella

Remarkable Narratives Diocredit Doctor Cook

The New York Times details two men claim they were hired by Doctor Frederick A. Cook to fake astronomical observations for submission to the University of Copenhagen. George H. Dankie and Captain August Wedel Looks say they were promised $4,000 plus $700, and received only $200 before Cook vanished with the records. They provide affidavits, handwriting samples, and a translation of Cook’s memorandum as part of their testimony.

New York Dat New York Times Wade Wadyr Frederick A. Cook University of Copenhagen Pune Cook George H. Dankie Naan Street Cooke Svartevang the Times Het Logie Godar Doctor Cook Anoratak Svartvang Eorth Pole Anfliwen Lioya Bath Sound Polar Ete Jr Loote Copenhagen Captain Lane Mrivendiy Cobrali Looge Mtr Dbunkle University Poctor Cook Svarievang WU Pole Captain Looe Captain Loose Arctic Ie Pole

New High Price For Hogs Sets Market Record

In Onwha Nebraska and St Josaph Missouri bids set records. A price of 8.40 per hundred for hogs on the bond market was reported, with Western town buyers purchasing for shipment. A high of around 45 dollars per hundredweight was also noted at the Lake Missouri river market.

St. Josaph Lake Missouri River

Foundation for rumor telegraphed to London

Telegraph from Niagara Falls to London claims the United States demanded verification of President Palaya and declared it to be all foundation without solid basis.

Foundation London Waatington B.C Nigaragus United States Palaya

Democrats choose Money to succeed Culbertson in Senate

A garbled report indicates Democratic delegates selected a candidate named Money to succeed Culbertson in the Senate. The text mentions Texans, Odd Fellows, and a Nut Social with unclear details about date, location, or proceedings.

Culbertson Washingtom D. C Revelkaie

Report of amazement over Copenhagen Denmark early June

An unreadable dispatch from Copenhagen reports astonishment surrounding a preliminary inquiry into a group of persons claiming to align with a political figure. The text notes university discussions and expert opinions about the case and possible effects on public confidence.

Thompean George Wedding in Adair Community

The marriage of Miew Ada Chonpoon of thin elty and Hh B. Geer of Adair was held at I R Hall home. After the ceremony many friends joined the couple as they depart for their new home in Adair.

Thompean-George Miew Ada Chonpoon Thin Elty Hh. B. Geer Adair 1. R. Hall Willy Wane

Muskogee Women Air Imputate at Chandler Event

Misa Gladys Holkeway and Mia Roberta Sayer of Muskogee participate in the Imutate of MERTS Ay Chandler, an observance highlighting local civic ties and community engagement.

Misa Gladys Holkeway Mia Roberta Sayer Muskogee Aire the Imutate Merts Ay Chandler

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