11 Dec 1907
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Newspaper
The Vinita Daily Chieftain
Location
Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1907
Page
1
Fort Gibson Chief A Suggs and night officer Lewis Woods were jailed in Muskogee on charges tied to a November 22 post office robbery. Mayor Lee's investigation produced witness statements placing them at the scene and firing a pistol to deter identification.
Tahlequah Oklahoma detectives arrested two men suspected of involvement in recent safes cracking in Westville and across Oklahoma. Police found money, percussion caps, and soap on them but claims of names and whereabouts were refused. One suspect Henry Wilson confessed nothing, with a note of tattooed arms and links to a gang of yegermen blamed for multiple robberies.
G W Holt, a farmer near Vinita Oklahoma, endorses Dean's Kidney Pills after suffering years from kidney issues, frequent secretions, back pain, and fatigue. He reports prompt relief and full recovery after using the product sold by People's Drug Store with New York agents Nickos Seatheless.
Fragmentary OCR shows a Frisco time card with dates and times, listing addresses or route references such as Kansas and Gower and 8 Sons. Mentions Meteor Kansas and Ondatme with time openings at 6 48 pm and 11 35 am to 2 30 pm. Details are unclear due to OCR quality.
A story from Youth's Companion recalls Verdi in a small watering place where he uses a single room as dining and sleeping space and hires five barrel organs in two larger rooms. He pays about 1,500 lire to hear operatic pieces, choosing comfort over his own music.
A well dressed young man on Aldwych curb drew attention as letters of fire appeared and vanished across his overcoat. The glowing lettering, lit by a pocket electric battery, drew an eager crowd until a policeman intervened and the advertiser moved on.
Dobson reads a Harper's Weekly quip about a wealthy Quaker woman offering to leave three million dollars to a college if it abandons athletics. Hawkian taunts him that fame and a big roll would lure him away, while Dobson quips about preferring rest in bed for half that sum.
In Monongah West Virginia on December 10 the surface table shows 112 bodies recovered by ten o'clock with seventy nine more ready to be brought out. Authorities expect the total recovered by noon to reach 141 as rescue work proceeds rapidly.
In Kansas City Missouri on December 10 the second local bank Malitad with the National Bank of Commerce closed after the parent bank failed last Wednesday. It reopened this morning with 50,000 in cash and firm exchange on hand against 10,000 in deposits.
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