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The Vinita Daily Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1909

Page

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Family Bond Held as Security for Debt in Spokane

Spokane laborer Duniel Mann borrowed funds to move his wife and forty daughters to Spokane. He sent a 1200 money order to Genoa Italy and kept four of his sons as security. Prominent residents consider a settlement with a Bremen steamship agency. Mann recounts a perilous voyage from Kuraka Russia to Germany and Genoa after deceit and detention on immigrants grounds.

Spokane Wash Duniel Mann John Kranish Moran Prairie Spokne Whb Genoa Italy Spokane County Bremen Mann Kuraka Russia Germany New York Washington Utey Sullying Point Brazil Proauiciort Cear Michael Louftt Etaxile Europe

Smoot to Reveal Amendment on Zinc Ore Duties

In Washington on May 18 Associated Press reports Senator Smoot will introduce an amendment to the tariff schedules. He proposes removing a one cent per pound zinc content duty and instead taxing zinc ore and calamine proportionately, reducing duties from the prior rate of 48 cents per pound.

Associated Prova Washington, D. C

Court confirms death sentence for Cline Brooks

The Missouri Supreme Court at Jefferson City affirmed the death sentence for Cline Brooks of Kansas City for the murder of Rydney Herndon. Brooks is to be hanged June 20. The crime was described as brutal and motivated by robbery.

Associated Press Kanas City Cline Brooks Kansas City Rydney Herndon Westate Supreme Court Jefferson City Brooke Herndon Tle Bhanks Fifa Hfe

Supreme Court Reverses Two Year Sentence

In St. Louis on May 18 the state supreme court reversed and remanded a two year penitentiary term for Fred Warner, a former St. Louis city official, after a Jefferson City origin note.

Supreme Court Associated Press St. Louis Jefferson City Fred Warner Coffvictet

Litigation Grows From Cherokee Freedmen Court Ruling

Washington May 18 The court of claims decision reopening the Cherokee roll fuels more litigation as freedmen seek status and land rights. Lawyers anticipate heavy suits over allotments and Dawes filings.

Washington Court of Claims Tt Ts Dawes Commission

First Encampment of United Oklahoma G A R Held

Muskogee Oklahoma May 18 The nineteenth annual encampment of the G A R of Oklahoma convened today marking the first joint state encampment with Indian Territory veterans after fusion last year. Sessions will be in the Convention hall with the Ladies of the G A R and the Woman's Relief Corps meeting concurrently.

Muskogee Okla G. A. BR Oklahoma GA. B GA. Fe Indian Territory Guthrie

Elks Plan Decorated Elm Parade For Brent Visitors

Vinita Elks meet to outline preparations for May 2 installation and Brent crowd welcome. Committees tour nearby towns to estimate visiting fire company and band turnout, with 600 expected guests. Parsons band to provide music. local Elks to escort candidates along the parade route amid coordinated decorations and public notices.

Parsons Band Tulsa Herd Comantie Vinita Mumbogen Tuluu Bartlesville Macertain Tulsa Tulse Parsons Atty Wikdom Elimhare

Vice-President to Succeed Wyly in Cherokee Normal

Guthrite Oklahoma May 18 The Tahlequah normal school chief A. B. Wyly resigns to head federal Indian schools in the Cherokee Nation. Redd rises to presidency. Im L Cain of Muakerkee named vice president. Cain is a leading Muskogee educational figure and Birilew moves to Ada. Wyly’s move places 25 schools under federal supervision as state systems merge.

Guthrite Oklo Wyly Cain Muskogee Normals Birilew Ada Chertkee Nation

Gore probes blame for test in heat of controversy

In Washington on May 18 Senator Gore spoke at length about the probe into a prime test and the drive over commodities. He asserted he knows where responsibility lies for the issue and called for the country to understand the situation.

Apsocsdeel Pree Washington, D. C Toe Gore Gore

Sensational charges filed against officials in Oklahoma case

At Jalsa Oklahoma on May 18 sensational allegations are made in two petitions filed in federal court Against Sylvester A nt tn Attorney Wickersham and United States District Attorney Gregg of the Eastern District of Oklahoma in connection with fraud cases in Muskogee town court.

Jalsa Okla Sylvester Ant Wickersham United States District Gregg Eastern District of Oklahoma Muskogee

Final arguments in fraud case from Arizona trial

The final arguments were presented today in federal court in Arizona against promoters of the "Two Queens" group. They faced charges of mail fraud and waste of the mails as the trial extended through the past week.

Associated Press Kansas City Rank John BeAumend P. May S. H. Suides Arizona

No Decision Yet in Liquor Court Case Proceedings

The judge took under advisement several city liquor cases Friday afternoon after arguments for the county and defense. County Attorney Brady and Pay Mackey led for the county. W. Ph. Mompson and Wades, Stanfield for the defense. Bond and continuance motions were discussed as additional hearings proceeded. Also scheduled this afternoon is the case of General Bent Marthe charged with petty larceny for allegedly stealing a leather trunk.

Helnig Freget Qaire Heye Brady Pay Mackey W. Ph. Mompson Wades Stanfield Bent Marthe Martin Ie Halwell

Katy To Double Track Its Line Between Parsons And Oklahoma City

Katy officials push Oklahoma division work to shorten the steam line between Parsons and Oklahoma City by about one hour. Twenty miles of new track between Fallle and Arcidti Oklahoma cost roughly 400000 dollars to avoid Deep Fork floods. The project includes straightening curves and easing grades to speed trains and extend double-track from Parsons to Depeon with completion in two to three years.

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