Vinita News Sketches End of Republican Rule and Local Vandalism
Vinita discusses voter trends and a Democratic year, praises Mayor hopefuls and public service, notes vandals damaging the old public school building, and urges a strong commercial club. It also reflects on education policy and church life with observations on reverence, criticism, and practical sermon subjects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Superintendent of Schools
Vinita
Main
Theodore Roosevelt and the direct primary renewal debate
Roosevelt challenges party machinery and the scope of control over nominating processes. He argues direct primaries empower voters, denounce machine politics, and align with reform currents echoed by Bryan. The piece frames Roosevelt as a driving force behind a political shift toward popular choice in nominations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Republican Party
Taft
W. J. Bryan
Teddy
Lalow
Owens and LaPollettes
Bristows
Witler
Ctire
Tere Hiahonas
April Gate Poem by Harriet Whitney Durbin
A lyric urging Nature to hasten spring and unveil hidden charm at April’s gate. The speaker calls on the keeper of spring to awaken the land with scents, growth, and vibrant green uniforms of woodland life, promising a deeper feeling at May’s midpoint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy
Johnny
Oll
Jeff
Gonfalon Goodkeeper
The Efficiency of Buying at Home
A local piece extols shopping locally for convenience time and energy saved. Home stores allow customers to inspect goods, avoid catalog defects, and receive personal attention from proprietors who must please locals. Encourages residents to patronize home merchants to grow assortments, hire clerks, and boost community prosperity.
Wilson Viewed as Likely Democratic Nominee in Kansas Signals
The Lawrence editor notes Democratic contention remains unsettled with Wilson leading, claiming 800 delegates and two thirds near. Hearst elements push against Wilson while Speaker Clark and Harmon vie for influence. uncertain backing could tilt toward Harmon if Hearst or Bryan falter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Witt
J. Bryan
Presidene
Ken
Lincoli
Betieves
Baltimore
Nebraska
Clark
Bob Williams
Wilson
Bill Murray
Oklahoma
Shawnee Herald
Lawrence Register
Kansas
Hearst
Harmon
Hest
Bryan
Oklahoma Senator Row on loyalty questioned in criticism
A clipped editorial attacks Senator Owen as disloyal to Oklahoma voters, citing ex-Governor Haskell’s remarks and alleging hypocrisy in pursuing the Senate seat. The piece condemns personal vilification of candidates as harmful politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen
Oklahoma
Haskell
Democratic Party
Senate
Gore
Easter Thoughts and a Trial Tale in Cherokee Republican
A fragmentary piece contrasts frivolous Easter sights with deep renewal and moral questions. It recalls Miss Sophie Czelusnal and a Memphis courthouse incident, debating judgment and forgiveness, ending with the Cherokee Republican note on the weekly chieftain.
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Peans Ener TE Publishers
D. M. Marrs
Vinita, Okta
Lorimer
United States
Miny
Republian
Republic
Henry Jost
Kansas City
Bob Taylor
Bob
Congress
A. A. Brown
United States Commissatouer
Craig County
Jook
Homer
Reuben
Theo
Wseitto
Lonesomhurst
Enn Tt
Alleghany Mountains
Rockys
Southwest
Iowa
Illnois
Indiana
Ohio
America
Oklahoma City
Anadian
Union
Stummers
Ohio State Journal
Allen
Virginia
North Carolina
F. W. Neve
Blue Ridge
Allens
Highlands
Allen Gabe
April's Gate
Harriet Whitney Durbin
Southland
Hyla
Mactep
Tsaht
Sophie Czelusnal
Poland
Crocus
Memphis
Sip
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