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Newspaper

The Vinita Daily Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1908

Page

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Bryan Answers Hughes Griticism at Lincoln Address

William J. Bryan rejected Republican claims of insufficient public experience and spoke to the German Bryan club in Lincoln. He cited Lincoln Grant Blaine Harrison and McKinley as precedents, praised German Americans, warned that Democratic victory would restore prosperity, and cited savings bank data and trade conditions to argue against panic.

Lincoln Neb William J. Bryan Hughes Bryan Bryan Club Abraham Lincoln General Grant James G. Blaine Benjamin Harrison William McKinley Tate New York Taft Germany

Indian Kills Brother During Drinking Spree Near Muskogee

In Muskogee Oklahoma a full-blood Creek Indian named John Thompson, driven by drink, shot and killed his brother Ross Thompson four miles east of town Thursday night. Relatives learned of the tragedy yesterday afternoon as the sheriff organized a posse to pursue the killer. The victim's wife and sister witnessed the incident.

Muskoger John Thompson Ross Thompson Thompson

Trail of Death and Wrecks Mark Brighton Beach Race

Associated Press reports a brutal night race at Brighton Beach New York where twelve autos started and six remained running by eight this morning. The reckless pace shattered all records as drivers push toward a near hundred mile addition to the existing twenty four hour mark amid injuries and wreckage.

Associated Press Brighton N.Y

Taft 18 Speaks in Kansas On Sightseeing Train Tour

Candidate Taft travels Kansas on a special Republican train with members of all factions aboard. He planned fourteen speeches before Topeka, beginning at Syracuse where a large crowd greeted him and he shook hands with supporters. W R Stubbs accompanied him as Kansas gubernatorial nominee.

Associated Press Garden City Kans Kansas Republicans Wm. H. Taft Sunflowers Topeka Syracuse W. R. Stubbs Kansas

Scouts Attack On Road By Moros In Island Campaign

A report from Island Maidaning describes a battle between scouts and Moros on Keithley road. Over a dozen casualties reported with two scouts killed and two wounded, the scouts then drove off the attackers with nine Moros killed and several wounded.

Associated Preais Manila

Editorial Ridicule of Taft Plank Stirred at Fairview

Omaha Bee editor Victor Rosewater criticized a line from a Republican platform plank about tariff cost and American industry. The World-Herald noted the line came from the platform, not Mr. Bryan, prompting Bryan to defend himself and mock the tactic as revealing the party's awkward position.

Associated Press Fairview Lincoln Neb Omaha Omaha Bee Victor Rosewater Republican Publicity Bureau Hegan Bee Bryan World-Herald Taft Rosewater

Roosevelt Expected to Issue Statement on Creek Lands

President Roosevelt is expected to issue a statement this afternoon on the relation of Governor Haskell to the Creek Indian lands. A letter from W. J. Sturdevant of St. Louis critiques Haskell’s September 30 letter as misleading and urges an immediate hearing on the Creek Nation cases already on the docket.

Associated Press Washington, D.C Roosevelt Haskell Washingtn D. C W. J. Sturdevant St. Louis Sturdevant Mott

Revenue Collector Removed for Activity in Port Huron

Washington October 3 President Roosevelt removed Lince Avery collector of the port of Port Huron Michigan after Civil Service Commission findings of violations of campaign rules and regulations He also directed the removal of Charles H Dailey a Treasury special agent at that wave

Washington, D.C Civil Service Commission Roosevelt Lince Avery Port Huron Mich Charles H. Dailey The Treasury

Irrigation Congress Closes in Albuquerque

The sixteenth National Irrigation Congress closes in Albuquerque New Mexico with a reduced program and limited interest. Attendants show interest in citations and overall engagement declines as the proceedings wind down.

Irrigation Congress Albuquerque Associated Press Aliquieque National Irrigation Gongrese Albertioga

Dance Held in Honor of Miss Glessie Lee

The Cherokee club hosted a pleasant dance at Elu Noon last night with the Okoee orchestra providing music. Guests included Glessie Lew Archie Campbell Eva Hassell Gertie Nidiffer Pauline Kelley Henrieta Patten Carrie Stevens Mabel Bagby Fannie Knight Fora Roberts and others with Mr and Mrs Lewis Rogers among attendees.

Okoee Orchestra Ming Glessie Lee Kansas City Sonor Messrs Win T. Rye Carl Cronfinger Tom Walker Nat Hunt Tom Gray Will Schlicht Burl Walker John Crutchfield E. Collier Pat Mahoney John M. Hall Garland Marrs Mera Jack Lewis Rogers

Taft Campaign Draws Huge Topeka Crowd

Topeka Kansas October 3 crowds greet Republican candidate William Howard Taft as trains pour in from across the state. A parade forms at the depot with marching delegations and six special runs before the auditorium speech, with an overflow planned at the opera house.

Associated Press Topeka Kans Wm. Hi. Taft Inter Wate Mr. Taft

Vinita High School dominates Chelsea in season opener 60 to 0

Vinita high school routed Chelsea high school 60 to 0 in the opening football game. Vinita displayed speed, quick passes, and breakout runs with Benge Wright, Joe Billingslea, Morris Deck, and Barney Marrs starring. Chelsea offered little resistance before Tulsa next Friday.

Vinita High School Letoos Chelsea High School Chelsea Vinita Vinsta Benge Wright Joe Billingslea Lianberger Franklin Morris Deck

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