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The Vinita Daily Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1909

Page

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MANGLED BODIES FOUND NEAR TULSA

Two mutilated men believed to be German nationals were found along the Arkansas River near the Wasna bridge after an explosion or detonation. One body was face missing, the other mostly intact, with tools and bills nearby. Police suspect dynamite or nitroglycerin. local plant workers were cleared. A coroner's jury will probe the affair.

Tulsa Okla Germen Arkansan River Wasnn Bridge Tilia Farmers National W ‘Ananeind Marest J. M Walsh Larkin Wala Mitchell J.J. Larkin John Stack Way Jiminleurna Nhovwpaon

Governor Haskell Shows Decisive Improvement

Associated Press reports Guthrie Oklahoma December 16 that Governor Haskell’s doctors say his condition has markedly improved though he remains weak and nourished today after two days of acute indigestion. The report notes continued weakness and partial nourishment. Also reported is the death of Daniel Deerakin the last descendant of Mohican chief Mohican with Vineland reference and date December 1.

Associated Press Guthrie Oklo Haskell Vineland Danny” Deerakin Mohican

Three State Convicts Suffocate in Sewer

McAlester Okla Nov 1 Three state penitentiary convicts suffocated in a sewer ditch eight feet deep today while working under a prison labor contract. The dead were William Foreman Pittsburg County serving a burglary term. Horace Durham Seminole County serving larceny. George Snyder Pitt County serving burglary. One man escaped with serious injuries. Names, terms, and dates indicate terms would expire soon.

McAlester Okla State Penitentiary William Foreman Pittsburg Horace Durham Seminoly Geroge Snyder Pittatoyeg County

Will Reorganize Farmers National Tulsa Bank

Tulsa December 16 plan for reopening and reorganization of the Farmers National bank of Tulsa occupied about thirty prominent local men. A committee will probe the situation and seek capital details while executives prepare for a possible complete reorganization with support from the comptroller of the currency.

Tulsa Olu Plana Farmora National Bank Wrightman, Bust & Johnson Clolne Norton Mid-Continent Worthtoke Imine Juet Condmittee Metle Ditiledley

More Than a Hundred Letters Found In Incident Room

In the room vacated by Mrs. Caroline B. Martin East Orange bath victim Ocey Snead police found more than a hundred letters written by Mrs Snead. One letter to whoever finds this expressed fear and pain claiming no one harmed her but she cannot bear the physical agency. Mrs Mary Shad sister of Mrs Martin and mother in law of Ocey Snead was arrested in connection with the murder.

Associated Joss New York Caroline B. Martin Ocey Snead East Orange Bath Polles Snesd Mary Shad Martin Ocey Shendan Uily

Fourteen Die In Southern Railway Wreck Near Readily Ford

A Southern Railway passenger train derailed near Readily Ford killing fourteen people and injuring many more. Among the dead are A. P. Cone, H. C. White, Isaac Dammall, Nolan, Kilby, Virgil Hilcomb, Ed Salon, Richard Ragime, and others, with one unidentified white man aged about 40 found in wreckage. R.A. Mugell, former editor of the Metropolitan Magazine, was aboard the train when the crash occurred. he survived. The latest count lists twenty-two in hospitals, with emergency crews removing bodies through the night.

Greensboro N. C Dee George Gould Ka Aonday Southern Railway Readily Ford St. Leo’ Hospital A. P. Cone Richmond and Danviile The Richmond H.C. White Wisitor Washington D.C Isaac Dammall Porter Richmond Sleeper Nolan Pullman Frank W. Kilby Birminghem NSY Edi Hattae Ape Gould Tiem Dai Che Palawan Goulde R.A. Mugeell New York Metropolitan Magazine Min Gould

Rumors Fly Over Sugar Fraud Scandal

In New York and beyond rumors swirl about sugar fraud and potential high level indictments. A major case involves the National Hogar Refining Company and the American Sugar Refining Company with claims of over seven hundred thousand dollars in back duties. A distinct railroad accident near a stream damaged a two-baggage train, with cars derailed and passengers injured as wheels broke and a bridge gave way.

Pear New York Oye Trontie Norfulle Philly Weber Idesmond

Opportunity for a New Railroad Meeting at the Auditorium

A Commercial club meeting is set for tonight at the Auditorium. President Wallen emphasizes saving every citizen through growth while a major railroad proposition will be discussed for possible acceptance or rejection. The event aims to unite Vinita leaders and business men in evaluating the proposal and other agenda items include selecting a committee and noting local progress.

Wallen Elth Vinita Olty

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