Big Cabin News Roundup from October 12
Big Cabin notes a Saturday Republican speech, farming water strike at 16 feet, local visits by John G. Ceadley and family, Jim Nolen's barn construction, Hayes on business, a Friday box supper at Harris Schoolhouse, and hunting talk. Also mentions Miss Bertha Jackson visiting Pryor Creek, a new mill ready for JL Wilson, land sale to D G Edmonson, Mrs. Don Spade’s death at 60, eight children, Tahlequah Seminary students Ellis and Rob't Duncan ill, funeral for Jim Gam lute’s nephew, Miss Allie Vaughn from Pryor Creek visiting, L A Jackson on Pryor Creek jury, Smallwoods to Welling, Mrs. Joe Ridge returning from Pryor Creek, a drunken scuffle at Polo Rowe's, and birth announced for Mr. and Mrs. Sampron Rock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nolen
John G. Ceadley
Vinita
James Balion
Jim Nolen
Mr. Hayes
Big Cabin
Harris School House
Maggie
Bertha Jackson
Calvin Hendryx
Pryor Creek
JL Wilson
D. G. Edmonson
Guss Downing
Mr. Edmonson
Don Spade
Saline Creek
Ellis
Rob't Duncan
Tahlequah Seminary
J.E. Duncan
McCouslin
Jim Gamlute
Allie Vaughn
L. A. Jackson
E. Smallwood
Welling
Joe Ridge
Polo Rowe
Samson Rogers
Tom Johnson
Johnson
Mrs. Sampron Rock
Ketchum Gossip Highlights Local Visitors and Projects
Local notes from Ketchum report L F Lee of Vinita staying at Swift hotel and Mr Sloan planning a new store building in the west part of town. Elmer Creek and wife return from Kansas City while J A Spurlock of Snyder visits relatives. J D Yost busy picking cotton and Miss Bell Gregory teaches Timber nine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sloan
Own
L. F. Lee
Vinita
Swift Hotel
Elmer Creek
Kansas City
Mr. Sloan
Big Cabin
Riley Thompson
Wyman Thompson
Pees i
Bell Gregory
Timber Nine
Ketchum
Christian Church
Doctor Powgl
Jake Haff
Tom Barber
Frank Haines
Qloora
JA. Spurlock
Snyder
White Oak items reflect local movements and visits
White Oak notes list residents returning from Wellston and Texas, moved families to Delaware, and ill children. It mentions Carl Rooks from Centralia on business, several wagons hauling lumber to Centralia, and local people visiting relatives, attending a show, or traveling to Grand River outings. A wreck briefly disrupted Prisco passengers breakfast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oden
Eck Head
Wellston
Carl Rooks
Centralia
Mia
Texas
Frank Marange
Scales
Wm. Rafferty
Winite
Roe
Norman Kilgore
Afton
W. Kilgore
Geo. Hartlan
Grand River
Prisco
Clarence Simmons
Winson
Mr. Kilgore
Rose Items Dated Get 12 Mrs Atta Johnson School Welch Prairie
Rose items report dates and community notes from Welch Prairie. A village school hosts 75 scholars with Mrs Currie Couch teaching. Local families welcome a new baby born to Mr and Mrs Howana and a boy born to Mr and Mrs James Doelece. A Democratic meeting is planned at Arcola with Mr Dubin Hoes and Maggie Hammintint attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atta Johnson
Tober
Welch Prairie
Rood
Hanna
George Weaver
Sanders
Mr Stout
Marcie Pewirie
Mr Weaver
Homer Strout
Mivel Bowse
Progrem
Mra
Currie Couch
Flake Howana
Mire
George Brewer
Siwith
Parkas
Pearce Coume
Iboy
Aml
James Doelece
Rose Mowiay
Arcola Echiel
Mere
Geass
Massive and Beautiful Musical Production The Land of Nod
An extravagantly praised show titled The Land of Nod arrives at the Auditorium in October. It promises original scenery, costumes, and effects with a dreamlike kingdom full of whimsical characters and a chorus of dancers. Tickets go on sale October 18.
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Land of Nod
Bonnie
Land of
Nod
Rory
Rory Alice
Proofs of Olympia's Great Age Unearthed
Excavation in Olympia precincts reveals neolithic tools and hearths suggesting human habitation over 1000 years before Christ. Finds include flaked stones and implements, indicating long-term settlement at Olympia in ancient times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olympia
Hewee
Pew
Zens
Hatew
Close Honors and Laughing At Critics
A Baltimore American note lauds a girl graduate who earns high honors through hard work. The piece commends her perseverance, predicts she can endure jokes about her past, and suggests she deserves the praise and good fortune her achievement brings.
England Adopts French System for Forcing Greenhouses
England adopts French greenhouse method to boost vegetable production. The system uses heated forcing under high temperatures to accelerate growth, with gains expected in output and efficiency for the horticulture sector.
Baird found Guilty by Jury in Land Fraud Case
The federal court in Omaha Akron? The jury convicted Fredrick Baird a Chicago attorney and head of the Chicago Ranch company on six counts of attempting to defraud the government of thousands of acres in Dawes County Nebraska by fictitious entries. Patrick J and E King face separate trials. The King case will be heard at a future term. The Vinita ordinance portion describes sidewalk costs and a 1908 tax levy for Tarrant Bros against property owned by Mrs. S. Nelis, with payment deadlines and publication requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Omaha
Neb
Fredrick Baird
Dawes County
Nebraska
Baird
Chicago
Patrick J
E. King
King
Miami High Comes Friday Football Clash Preview
Miami high school prepares to face Vinita high school at the public school grounds Friday at 3:45. Miami, averaging 140 pounds, outweighs Vinita's lineup but has a strong season record. Vinita fields Marrs, Franklin, Elliott, Belew, Chatterton, McDonald, Deck, Smith, Lionberger, Wright, and Billingslea in a lineup similar to last week's Tulsa game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Gridiron Gladiators
Vinita High School
Vinita
Mhey
Vinsta
Tulsa
Marrs
R. E
Franklin
R. T
Elliott
R. G
Belew
Chatterton
L. G
McDonald
L. T
Deck
Smith
Lionberger
R. H
Wright
L. BH
Billingslea
Tax Warrant Notice for Vinita Sidewalk Assessments 1909
Notice to property owners in Vinita that a City Clerk tax warrant has been issued for sidewalk construction across several blocks and lots. Names include M Daniel, estate of HH Trott, J H Johns, Mrs Nelnia, Mrs S Nehns. amounts range from 16 to 134.98 dollars. If unpaid after six days, warrants will be listed and presented to Craig County Clerk for levy, with proceeds collected like other taxes. City Clerk G P Font. 158-63
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tarrant Bros
Vinita
Vinita Daily Chieftain
Craig County
Oklahoma
City of
M. Daniel
Trott
J. H. Johns
Nelnia
S. Nehns
Vista Dalry
Owahona
Sild Cterk
G. P. Font
Gity
Vinita approves sidewalk tax ordinance for property 69
Ordinance No 429 levies a special tax and directs the City Clerk to issue a tax warrant against Lot 69, Block 58, Vinita Oklahoma, for sidewalk construction in front of the property. The ordinance cites legal action and service notices with Mayor’s record of April 88, 1941, and notes owner S.S. Nebos failed to respond within ten days after service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sven Eldewalk
Vinita
Oklahomma
Oklahoma
City of
Tarrant Bros
Ted J
S. Nelis
Vinice
Okdmiin
Re Mnaniee
Arterad
Lowe No. S
Ghia Howe
Apetl
Seth Daeae
Ayer
Nebos
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John Ruskin
England
Sneh Ai -Acte
Baird Io
F. Parks
G. P. Fogle
Miami High
Vinita Cham
Indiana
Indianapolis News
United States
Bryan and
Kern
J. T. Ragan
Club House Canned Goods
Hunter’s Cream Flour
Chase & Sanborn’s
Emee
Saint Lona
George W. Seigel
Samuel E. Rork’s
Adams, Adams, Hough & Howard
Wessler
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