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The Vinita Daily Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1908

Page

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Oklahoma Defeats Fairmount 12-4 In Fast Sooner Victory

In Wichita Kansas on November 21 Oklahoma University beat Fairmount College 12 to 4 in a high speed game. Armstrong scored a long TD and kicked goals as Oklahoma’s defense and line play limited Fairmount’s charges. Bates starred for Fairmount with a field goal and a notable running effort despite Oklahoma’s stronger showing.

Wichita Kans Oklahoma University Fairmount College Oklahoma Fairmount Wheatshackers Sooners Sooner Futhy Hlewind Okla Armstrong Pullmount Olahoma Pally Bates Oklahoms Ing Fair Wolfe Faimmoune Bane Washburn Nairn Armatrong Roberts Wandand Pickard Douglas acceesEnglish R. Camnpbell Wolfe Campbell M Samuels Emporia Harp Chicago Ward Indianiversity

Samuel Gompers Re-elected President of A F of L

Fed Press reports in Colorado that Samuel Gompers was re-elected president of the American Federation of Labor by a one vote margin. The outcome underscores a narrow decision in favor of Gompers amid leadership tests within the labor movement.

Ipers Fed Press Colo Samuel Gompers The American of Labor Today

Telephone company appeals rate decision in Enid case

Pioneer Telephone and Telegraph company appeals to the supreme court from a corporation commission order lowering rates in Enid. It seeks restoration of December 1 1907 rates: $3 monthly for business clients and $2 for residents, arguing the lowered rates would not cover expenses.

Gattirle Pioneer Telephone and Telegraph Company Corporation Commission Cas Agathet Enid

Rural telephone fight tests constitution against Pioneer

Guthrie Oklahoma November 21 rural telephone companies challenge the Pioneer Telephone monopoly. Grant County Rural Telephone officials claim higher local rates and seek to compel long distance transmission under constitutional rights. The case spans Grant Garfield and Logan counties with potential cross county entry and farmer union backing. A test case is before the courts and another by the corporation commission.

Guthrie, Ok Corporation Commission Grant County Pioneer Telephone Company M. D. Sullivan Garfield County Pioneer Enid Logan County Guthrie Pioneer Company

Country Faces Shortage of Wood Pulp in Six Weeks

A report from Appleton says unless weather improves, a nationwide print paper famine could hit within six weeks. Manufacturers warn wood pulp will become scarce and possibly unobtainable at current prices due to drought.

Gaisis Associated Press Milwaukee Wis Appleton United States

Oklahoma Corporation Commission limits rail oversight

The Oklahoma Corporation Commission rules it cannot supervise roads or regulate rail schedules beyond protecting general public welfare. It rejected four complaints against railroads, asserting authority to intervene only when public or employee safety or essential facilities are at stake.

Guthrie Corpamanian Commission Hay Ralingady D. B Caver Logan County Katy Railroad

Outbreak of Contagious Disease Under Control in New York

Albany reports no new outbreaks of foot and mouth disease after commissioner Pearson returns from Buffalo. He says the break is well in hand and officials see limited spread.

Associated Press Albany N.Y Pearson State Department of Agriculture Buffalo

Cotton Buyer Killed by Train in New Orleans

Peter E Hellwege of Peter & Hellwege & Company was run down and killed by a railroad train at Elysian Fields Avenue and North Prive Street in New Orleans today. Dr C S Neer, recently from Springfield Missouri, has rented rooms over the Chieftain office and will practice medicine and surgery in the city, coming recommended with the endorsement of Dr BF Fortner from the Frisco hospital in Springfield.

Associated Press New Orleans Peter E Hellwege Peter & Hellwege & Company Elysian Fields Avenue North Prive Street C. S. Neer Springfield Missouri Amundson Neer BF. Fortner Frisco Hospital

Union National Bank and National Bank of Commerce Merge

Union National Bank of Kansas City combines with National Bank of Commerce in a deal valued around 31.5 million dollars. The swap creates a single institution with deposits near 31.5 million and names Ferdinand Neal as potential president, succeeding William B. Ridgeley who recently resigned.

Jy Associated Prins

Remains of Duke Alexis Placed at Rest

The bey of Grand Duke Alexis, uncle of the Emperor Runai, who died in Paris, was interred at the Mausoleum of the Roman Emperor Nieba les after a Latin ceremony. The ceremony included a procession through the capital and a televised salute.

Alexis St. Peteratain Runaia Paris Aday Bey Niebales

Quarantine May Cause Beef and Milk Famine

Thousands of cattle, sheep, and other food animals are held in pens due to an order blocking interstate movement from New York and Pennsylvania. The shortage could raise prices for beef and milk, with a milk scare possible. The Clyde Club will meet at the Auditorium on Monday November 23 at 3 o'clock to discuss quotations on mowers. Miss Nannie Garrison returned home from a visit at Afton.

Associated Press New York Pene Hore Pennsylvania Clyie Club Mea RJ

Dispensary Question Met With Attorney General Refusal

Guthrie Oklahoma November 21 Attorney General Weat refused to give an opinion to Governor Haskell on the dispensary status. He said the matter belongs to the courts and that the governor with the secretary of the state should canvass and certify returns. The governor asked three questions about submission, result notification, and official duty.

Guthrie, Oh N. Haskell Qwestion Ute Haskelling Hazkellalee Axcomey General

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