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The Vinita Daily Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1908

Page

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The Land of Nod Innovation Heads to Auditoriany

The Land of Nod opens Monday October 18 promising a clean, enjoyable entertainment. Samuel E. Rork offers a childlike fantasy with memorable characters such as the Sand Man and the King of Hearts. A 75-person cast, sixty member chorus, elaborate settings, and notable performers Knox Wilson and Adelaide Harland headline a highly produced show.

Land of Nod Auditoriany Samuel E. Rork Land of Nod Ginds Knox Wilson Adelaide Harland Grace Drew Dorothy

Around Town Dispatches and Local Movements

Miss Mamie Butler visited en route from Big Cabin to Chelsea where she teaches. N K Warner went to Chelsea to inspect a well for Cabin Valley mining. Judge Frear was asked to speak across Oklahoma during the campaign. McGulloch couple returned from Colorado. health improved. Interior Department clerks review Emigrant Cherokee enrollment. Hobdy urged to arrange Kentucky speaking dates. Katy trains delayed by hours. camp fires in town as gas outages forced yard cooking.

Mamie Butler Big Cabin Chelsea Q.L. Connor Bartlesville Grand River N. K. Warner Cabin Valley Mining Company Theo. D. B. Frear Geo. E. McGulloch Colorado Mr. MccCulloch Mountains Guion Miller Interior Department E. J. Hobdy National Democratic Committee Kentucky Katy

Taft Campaigning Among Ohio Farmers

Taft continues campaigning in Ohio, focusing on rural districts and addressing farmers. He will spend three days in his home state with speeches aimed at rural voters as he tours the state on the road toward the election.

Taft Ohio Associated Press Cincinnati Wm. H. Taft

Golden Wedding Celebrated by Leforce Couple

Yesterday marked the fiftieth anniversary of fatin B Leforce and wife. A home gathering of eight living children and many relatives filled the north city residence with gifts and praise. Guests included Mr and Mrs J A Leforcee Ras Ro Mary Mr and Mrs ChariF Edna Kan and daughter Centralia SM and Mrs Russell Leforce Dwight Ras Mrs Ella Curry Lizzie Athey Pearl White Vinita Avina Hunt Nettie Hunt Seymour Hunt Geo B McCulloch. A lavish noon repast followed by abundant fare and warm wishes closed the celebration.

Out E Fatin B Lefonce Tip Wile J. A. Leforee Flossie Lowrey Lottie Rachel Charles N. B. Chamberlain Ras Mary Charif Edna Kansi Centralia SM Russellant Dwight Ras Leforce Ella Curry West Plains Leforce M. E. Balentine Ellen Lizzie Athey Pearl White Haviland

Bryn Mawr College Founded by Joseph W. Taylor

Joseph W. Taylor began erecting Bryn Mawr College buildings in 1879 and died in 1886 leaving an endowment of 800000 dollars to continue the work of establishing a college for women.

Bryn Mawr College Joseph W. Taylor College For

Narrow Escape During Storm Strikes Stoke Woman

During a recent storm in Stoke on Trent England a young woman narrowly escaped injury as lightning struck her spectacles splitting the frames and breaking the glasses, though she remained unhurt.

Stoke-on- Trent Eng

Montenegro Assembly Opens in Extraordinary Session

Cetinje Montenegrin National Assembly began an extraordinary session amid war fever over Austro Hungary annexations. Prince Nicholas sent a bellicose message defending the two provinces and urging action, drawing strong approval from Parliament amid public demonstrations.

Bosnia and Herzegovina Prince Nicholas Montenegro Associated Press Cetinje Montenegr Thiul Montenegrian National Assembly Austen Hungary Bosnia Herzegovic Belileon Nicholas Deghirad Moncenerro

Mothers In Factories and London Fog Forty Years Ago

The piece cites infant mortality linked to Lancashire factory conditions and maternal inability to properly feed infants. It contrasts with a London fog description from Strand Magazine, noting fog as a separate, illusory world forty years ago.

Lancashire Manchester Guardian London London Strand Magazine

Eastern Vanity and Advice on Reform in Marriage

The piece discusses oriental ruling classes with a sense of superiority and ornate titles. Aunt Hephsibab counsels against trying to reform a husband, arguing reform breeds resentment while leaving him unchanged invites self-pity.

Hephsibab

Timely Text on Satan and Friendship

A fragmentary quotation urges caution against Satan and advocates keeping ahead through prudent action. It contrasts fighting fire with restraint and presents friendship as a true demonstration of honor, quoting Jeremy Taylor on reputation and self-perception.

Satan

Only Way to Get Him

A Pennsylvania man fell from a tree and dislocated his neck but relocated it without medical help. The piece cites fate, politics, and a quote about happiness, then notes sleighing year round due to slick Madeira stone streets caused by lichens.

Pennsylvania Madeira

Individuality and the call for unique character

A pithy reflection on individuality stating that each person should possess a distinct character and pursue actions no one else can. The quote emphasizes personal purpose and unique contribution attributed to Chanaing.

Tourists Spend Large Sums in Japan and UK Child Insurance

The article notes foreign visitors in Japan spend at least 30 million yen yearly, with estimates up to 40 million yen. It also reports that about two thirds of UK children under ten are insured, highlighting broad public protection measures for minors.

Japan United Kingdom

Senator Elkins Denies Engagement Rumor

United States Senator Elkins of West Virginia disputes a claimed interview attributed to his wife Katherine Elkins. The Associated Press reports he branded the suggestion of an engagement with the Duke of Abruzzi as untrue in Pittsburg on October 12.

Associated Press Pittsburg United States Elkins West Virginia Katherine Elkins Duke of Abruzzi

Roofing Work Offered at Patton Building Next Week

Notice to readers that Morgan Roofing Co. of Joplin will perform roof repairs at the Patton Building next Monday or Tuesday. Prospective customers urged to see the foreman on site. Contact number 254.58 mentioned.

Patton Building Morgan Roofing Co Joplin Spow Moor

Gooper Father of Twelve Children Revealed by Will

Associated Press report from Waterbury Connecticut dated October reveals David G Cooper of Terryville long believed bachelor owned a large oven factory. His will discloses he has a wife and twelve children in South America, altering the distribution of his estate.

Waterbury Conn David G Cooper Terryville South America

Harry K Thaw Remanded to Matteawan Asylum

Justice Mills orders Harry K Thaw recommitted to the Matteawan Asylum for the criminally insane after a Supreme Court session in New York City. The ruling comes as Thaw faces continued commitment proceedings and questions about his mental fitness.

Free West Plates N.Y Justice Mills Supreme Court Harry K. Thaw Mattweawan Asylum

American Aeronauts Recover After Riot and Gas Break

Reports from Fairmont West Virginia and Berlin Germany describe a riot between miners near Enterprise nine miles from Fairmont leaving three victims dying and ten more with varying wounds. American aeronauts Holland Forbes and August Post survived a near fatal balloon crash in Berlin, Otho Smith of the gas company recovered from a blast near Ruby as crews repaired a gas main break. Mrs Ed Jacks injured leaping from a buggy with her baby as frightened horse spooked and caused a crash.

Fairmont Wo V Tinen Enterprise Asnovdaned Press Berlin Germany Holland Forbes Post Otho Smith Weaely Ruby Fmoth Smith

Bryan to Begin Nebraska Tour

Associated Press reports Bryan starts a three day tour of Nebraska beginning tomorrow. He spent the forenoon catching up with correspondence and spoke with Democratic leaders on alienation in the state. He will address University of Nebraska students this afternoon.

Mrs Early Passes Away in Gallipolis Ohio

Ruth Early Nash sister of General Jubal Early of the Confederate army dies in Gallipolis Ohio last night. In New Orleans foreign missions today received the undry attention of the International conference of Churches of Chalet see abend this week.

Early Associated Press Gallipolis Ohio Ruth Early Nash Jubal Early New Orleans Foreign Missions International 1 Conference of Churches of

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