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Newspaper

The Vinita Daily Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1908

Page

6

Oklahoma Telegraph Rates to Be Reduced

Guthie Oklahoma October 2 Telegraph tolls in the state are set at 25 cents for ten words with 2 cents per extra word and a one cent night rate. Telegrams must show sent and received times to verify delivery. Another order lowers cotton compressing charges to 1 cent per hundred, excluding weighing, loading, unloading and patching by the compress.

Guthie Okla Oklahoma Corporation Commission Onser

Tuberculosis Congress Holds Final Session

The final sessions of seven sections of the International Tuberculosis Congress began in Washington D C. The discussions were expected to influence efforts to eradicate tuberculosis and wrap up a week of significant events.

Tuberculosis Congress Associated Press Washington, D International Tuberculosis Congress

Injured at Brick Plant in Machinery Accident

Bert Hughes sustained a severe injury at the Vinita Back Plant while repairing equipment. A miscommunication and a started machine caused an ion rod to strike, tearing the left ear and injuring head and temple. Medical staff treated the wounds and the incident involved multiple machine brands and a costly investment context.

Vinita Bert Hughes Harmon Sony

Agitators punished by severe whipping in Amoy report

Local agitators in Amoy report the American battleship feet may use Amoy as a war base. Two agitators were arrested and punished with fifteen hundred blows each. The text also references the London Society of Arts first National Exhibit from 1761 and a congressman remark about a motto on coins.

Associated Press Amoy Ching Feet Japan London Society of Arts

Ordinance Approves Vinita Street Improvements 1908

Ordinance No 420 approved final report on grading paving curbing and guttering for Canadian Avenue and Wilson Street in Vinita Oklahoma. City Clerk and Mayor sign off September 1908 ratifying costs and paving by the city council.

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Rapid Composition Feats by Popular Music Writers

The piece recounts speed composing by musicians including M Bompard who wrote a tune in ten minutes and H L Trotere famed for swift pieces. It notes Asthore written in forty minutes at Blanchard’s restaurant and The Brow of the Air produced in eight minutes along with other rapid efforts and Sullivan’s Yeomen of the Guard overture completed within twelve hours.

M. Bompard HL Trotere Asthore Blanchard Madrid Rochester Row Weat End Trotere Arthur Sullivan Spm Yeomen of the Guard Weetmingter Gemutts

Plato's ancient olive tree near Athens still thriving

An article notes Plato's olive tree near the Athens Academy remains vigorous despite age and damage from past conflicts. Ground owner M. Vamraks had it examined by naturalist Millarakis who confirmed the tree is ancient enough to fuel the legend that it existed during Plato's era.

Athens Academy M. Vamracks Millarakis Mato SM. Camburogtuy National Library of Athens Scientific American

Chrome Mining in Asia Industry History

Fragmentary note discusses chrome mining in Asia in past years, mentioning Asia Minor and chrome deposits found on mountains from 4000 to unknown height or breadth, unclear context. The text reads as an OCR fragment with limited readable facts and entities.

Asia Asia Minor

Chrome prices and a comic Irish prayer in one column

The text notes chrome prices around Smyrna collapsing as Turkish mines lag behind rail access and modern extraction methods. It contrasts global chrome supply affecting Turkish revenue with a humorous Chicago anecdote where a strike-breaker prays for a matching shoe to the one that struck him in bed.

Chicago Ots

Yoga's Feat Earns Rank From Black Caves Priests

Bava Luchman Dass, after 14 years of study, earned the title of yoga from priests in central India's Black Caves. He must master 48 postures of the Indo idols and balance on his fingertips for seven days and nights before the judges without a second’s pause.

Bava Luchman Dass Black Caves Central India Sista Bava

Confessed Harmful Pairing of Work and Domestic Strife

A noted writer admits to allowing his wife to interrupt his thinking to provoke anger and quarrels. He explains the routine ends with tears and broken dishes, then reconciliation, as a means to fuel his writing day.

Turner Dies After Accepted Doctor Inference At Chelsea

A renowned painter named Turner, near death in Chelsea, requested a Ramsgate doctor's second opinion and received confirmation of a limited time left. After urging nourishment and sherry from the doctor, Turner faced his fate, sank to the wall, and spoke no more.

Turner Chelsea London Dundes Advertiser

Vinita Produce Market Prices and Local Purchases

Quotations from the Vinita Produce Company list wholesale prices for eggs hens roosters springs turkeys geese ducks and turkey items per dozen per pound and per sixe units. The article also notes prices paid by Vinita merchants for eggs butter chickens potatoes and apples with units per dot ib bu and per lb respectively.

Vinita Produce Company Vinita

Bank Statement of Craig County Okl Bank Deposit Details

Memorandum shows funds including undivided profits and state deposits in Craig County Oklahoma. Notary confirms authenticity with Hubert B Tow as witness with expiration March 1, 2110 and mentions a dormant consideration of deposits and stock paid.

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Leaf Fragment from Cotton Mather Sermon Preserved

A torn leaf from a Cotton Mather sermon is kept in the Historical Society library. The memorandum in Mathers hand notes a private fast for a possessed young woman and a tear caused while preaching on Mark 11. The text hints at religious practice and a moment of material damage.

Library of the Historical Society Elliott Cotton Mather Mimrine Mathers

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