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Newspaper

The Vinita Daily Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1909

Page

1

Blaze future of referendum law

Guthrie Oklahoma July 1 A morning paper in Guthrie laments that Secretary Cross ruled the referendum petition on the Taylor election bill was not properly filed The piece argues the authors ignored the law and calls for proper drafting It predicts the Supreme Court will decide by law and suggests Republicans should pursue an initiative petition to replace current election laws.

Guthrie Oia Cross Taylor Supreme Court Joe Norris Burford Frank Greer

Taggart's Name Emerges in Sagamaker Trial

In Ella Gingles’s testimony at the Wellington hotel case, she recalls Agnes Barrette and Mrs Kenyon removing her clothing during a forced confrontation. Gingles says Barrette expressed that Taggart should be present, while efforts to alter her account or link Taggart to the dispute failed.

Associated Press Chicago Tom Taggart French Lick Springs Ind Democratic National Committee Ella Gingles Agnes Barrette Wellington Hotel

Railroad official arrested over labor law clearance dispute

Oklahoma City reports W E Brown superintendent of the Missouri Kansas and Texas railroad was arrested on the charge of violating state labor law for refusing a clearance letter to R M Johnson a former train dispatcher. Johnson seeks 25000 in damages claiming he had a Santa Fe offer when Brown initially refused then issued a letter alleging Johnson was dismissed for incompetency.

Oklahoma City W. E Brown Missouri Kansas & Texas Railroad R. M. Johnson Mr. Brown Johnson Santa Fe Brown Katy

Attorney General vows to continue fight over Oklahoma gas

Guthrie Oklahoma July. Attorney General Charles J West says no official notice yet that the United States court in the eastern district of Oklahoma has decided the case on piping gas out of the state for pipeline companies If the demurrer is overruled he will file an answer and pursue the matter to final determination in federal courts and appeal to the US Supreme Court The fight began in 1906 at the constitutional convention over a provision banning gas piping abroad and a clause requiring public service corporations to obtain domestic charters The Prairie Oil and Gas Co sought a pipeline from Shallow Sanpoo Newsta County to Caney Kansas and a temporary injunction was secured in Logan County The case was later dismissed by the state supreme court for lack of jurisdiction

Guthrie Oklo Charles J. West United States Court of the Eastern District of Oklahoma West Federal Supreme Court of the United States Oklahom Prairie Oil and Gas Company Sanpoo Newstaounty Caney Kans District Court Logan County Supreme Court

Young people head to Spavinaw on outing from city

A party of the younger set will leave early tomorrow morning for several days at Spavinaw. Attending are Misses Lucile Milford Eva Rateliff Lois Daniels Magda Clark Gail Scott Mary Badgett and Mary Haleell Messie Rowe Clark Robert Hill Tweed Bethell Robert Ratcliff Harold Hassell Louis Thomason and Pat Mahoney.

Spavinaw Lucile Milford Eva Rateliff Lois Daniels Magda Clark Gail Scott Mary Badgett Mary Haleell Messie Rowe Clark Robert Hill Tweed Bethell Robert Ratcliff Harold Hassell Louis Thomason Pat Mahoney

Tulsa Jail Breaker Recaptured Near Wann

Tulsa Oklahoma reports that Henry Dowell, one of six fugitives who escaped two weeks earlier through a hole in a cell floor, was captured near Wann Oklahoma last night. Dowell was brought to Tulsa this morning as the second fugitive captured.

Tulsa Wann Okla Henry Dowell Okdla Dowell Tolea Ele

Two Drownings and Flood Disrupt Rail Line

Two youths Charles Daniels and John Brewer drowned when a swollen Marysville stream washed out a bridge during a heavy rain. Three others missing after Fourth of July event at Hopkins. In Gallt Medicine Creek floods wash out eight miles of the Chicago Milwaukee & St Paul railroad and water fills Milwaukee station.

Associated Press St. Joseph Marysville Charles Daniels John Brewer Hopkins Chillicothe Medicine Creek Here Galt Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Milwaukee Station

Harris School House Ice Cream Social Draws Crowd

The report notes a lively ice cream social at W Harris on Sunday evening with large attendance. Henry Anderson and his wife from Rose are visiting James Helen and family near Bee Cabin for a few days, while Harry Woodley and Henry Nolen, Mrs Simpeon of White Oak visit relatives.

Harry Woodley Henry Nolen Simipeon White Oak James Nolen W. Harris Henry Anderson Rose James Helen Bie Cabin

Vinita Easily The Victors The Tall Sycamores Victimized

Vinita won 10 to 1 against the Tall Sycamores in a local Sunday baseball game. Grove team failed to appear after getting lost in the crowd.

Vinita Agals Grove Tulle

Gritts Jr Shoots Cousin in Oklahoma Vigil Scene

In Muskogee Oklahoma George Gritts Jr killed his cousin John Gritts while guarding the body of John Manus who died from heat stroke at the Manus home near Wellington Oklahoma. The Gritts are Cherokee Indians and prominent in their tribe.

Associated Press Muskogee Okla John Manus Manus Wellington George Gritts, Jr John Gritts Grits

Tacoma Representative Cushman Dies in Washington

Frances W. Cushman congresswoman from Tacoma died in Roosevelt Hospital after pneumonia. Senators Samuel Piles and Burleigh were at her bedside. Cushman had undergone a recent operation and succumbed to pneumonia.

Autociated Press New York Frances W. Cushman Congress Tacoma Wash Roosevelt Hospital Pheumonia Samuel TH. Piles Washington Anudmwn, Burleigh

Woman Who Eloped With Chauffeur Granted Divorce

Mrs. Silvia Speer Thomas, daughter of W. A. Speer, granted divorce from R. J. Thomas whom she eloped with while he was her chauffeur last September. Parents pursued and detained the bride. she says Thomas threatened to kill her father to force marriage. Harry K. Thaw from Matteawan to White Plains for sanity hearing.

Associated Press Atlanta Mra Silvia Speer Thomas R. J. Thomas Harry Thaw Matteawan Asylum Piehkil Landing Harry K. Thaw White Plains

Runaway Buggy Injures Family Near Station

Hob Harrisons buggy with his wife and two children ran away after a horse became frightened by an automobile near Illinois avenue and Wilson street. The buggy overturned after hitting a wagon by the Gray barn. all occupants suffered injuries. A three year old boy sustained head and facial injuries and was cared for at the Blackstone hotel before returning home.

Hob Harrison Jarrisen You Black ‘Stone

Luccock Found Dead. Autopsy Needed to Determine Cause

Charles A. Luccock aged forty three son of Rev N L Luccock former pastor of the Methodist Episcopal church here was found dead in a room of an office building in Kansas City the death will require an autopsy to determine the cause of death.

Associated Press St. Louis Charles A. Luccock N. L. Luccock Methodist Episcopal Church Kansas City

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