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The Vinita Daily Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1909

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Beautiful Land Full of Horrors

The Churchill account reports on an expedition route toward Uganda and the Roosevelt trip. It notes sickness among Churchill’s party, with malaria and the tsetse fly posing threats, while detailing travel methods, railheads, and the dangers of Uganda’s forests and natives, including the deadly insect and malaria risks.

Associated Press New York Winson Spencer Churchill British East Maicu Roosevelt Churchill Ma. Churchill Uganda Protectorate Uganda Betuz Port Plerdic Lake Victoria Roosevelt Party Edgar A. Meas

Jury Deliberations Continue In Cooper Trial

Nashville March 14 jury in the Cooper trial had not reached a verdict by noon and the judge adjourned court until the afternoon, announcing no verdict would be received before that hour.

Associated Press Nashville Tenn Mar Cooper Juilse

American Consul Bishop Threatened by the Mafia

Associated Press dispatch from Palermo Sicily reports American Consul Bishop who was targeted by death threats after seeking justice for Tolent Petrasino. He learns mafia influence extends as a shipping firm agent resigns after claiming he was pressured with violent threats.

Associated Press Paldrmo Tolent Petrasino

Claremore Highs Hand Claremore Another Defeat

Claremore Highs lost to our boys 36 to 18 in a recent game as the team dominated both ends of the court. Belew and Deck led scoring with 18 and 8 points respectively while all players contributed on defense as Claremore seeks another strong season. Our team prepares for upcoming ball games as they chase a top record this year.

Claremore Claremont Belew Deck Vinsta Mike

Proposed School Assessor Bonds Sold In Oklahoma Town

The school board sold $60,000 five percent bonds to Ulen Sutherlin & Company of Kansas City for 20 years to fund a proposed school bond issue. Bonds priced at $1.06 with accrued interest, company to supply blank bonds and handle miscellaneous expenses. The sale reflects good town credit and will be voted April 27.

Scthors Ulen Sutherlin & P Company Kansas City Couse W. P. Bullock

Harriman denies retirement intentions in AP interview

In an interview Harriman flatly states there is no foundation to reports he plans to retire. He asserts he has no intention of stepping down and calls speculation unfounded.

Harriman Asociated Press Ude Calif Diy

Fire in Prison Laundry Narrowly Averts Panic

A fire at the penitentiary laundry in Pitesburg Pennsylvania today caused heavy damage to the building and contents. Prisoners, numbering about thirteen hundred, narrowly escaped panic as flames attacked the facility but escape attempts were not made.

Agnicia and Press Pitesburg Paule v

American ambassador to Austria named Richard Kern

A Vienna cable reports Richard Kern of St Louis will be the new American ambassador to Austria. Washington had asked if he would be acceptable and the Austrian government replied in the affirmative.

Dy Associated Press Chicago Daily News Vienna Austria Richard Kernn St. Louia Washington Kerns

President Taft to Speak at Cleveland Memorial

President Taft and party depart Washington for New York to address the Cleveland memorial service in honor of the late Grover Cleveland. Chief Justice Fuller and other public men will speak this afternoon at the observance.

Taft Cleveland Memorial Washington, D.C Mabel Dourdinah Washington New York Fol ‘Ter Nervicea Grover Cleveland

Vinita Oklahoma Teachers Association to Convene Saturday

The Vinita district teachers association will meet at Vinita High School on Saturday March 11. The program features sessions on physiology, history, civil government, and physical culture with demonstrations and lectures by local educators and experts.

District Teachers’ Association Vinita Crale County Oklahoma Ruskin S. Peédagory H. W Mins Artie Cobb Claas D. SL Teresler Mien Mande Ward J. It Omsinghant Hovid W. G. Mae Wrens

Notables Honor Cleveland at Memorial in Carnegie Hall

Mayor McClellan presided at the Grover Cleveland memorial in Carnegie Hall. President Taft and Chief Justice Fuller spoke, and Richard Watson read an original poem.

Fly Associanhd Press New York McClellan Grover Cleveland Taft Fuller Richard Watson

State pays for female seminary at Tahlequah

State auditor M W Trapp issued warrant for 45000 dollars to the secretary of the interior for the Cherokee female seminary at Tahlequah. The school is to be used by the state for the new Northwestern State Normal, created by the recent legislature.

Guthrie Oklo Mar M.W. Trapp Secretry of Interior Cherokeh Female Seminary Tahlequah Northwestern State Normal

Tariff Bill Returns to House After Committee Action

A chaotic note reports the committee sending the tariff bill back to the House after a 4 to 1 vote in Washington. Blanchard is named among voting members with unclear party alignment. The panel approved a report and aims to guide the measure toward a House vote soon.

Washington, D. C Murthoy Blanchard Wise

Polish Actress Hy Associated Visits Home in Health Update

Notable Polish actress Heléna Majenka, guest of Mr and Mrs Hobbs, left this morning for a domestic visit to recuperate from kidney trouble. The trip highlights her association with famed star Prema and other figures, while attention remains on her health and family ties.

Prema Law Angle Cilify Henter Kirkpatrick Heléna Majenka Alps lsb-Americai Dottess Hobbs Ant Tula

Farmers Coming to Oklahoma Awakens Prairie Land Hopes

Special trains from the north and east bring sturdy farmers to eastern Oklahoma as lands open once held under Indian Territory conditions. Buyers rush to secure new plots, with many planning future homes while packing household goods for budding farmsteads along the rail lines.

Oldahome Anatern Oklahoma Indian Territory Congress Bona Nde Pettiers Monte Olli Homa

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