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Newspaper

The Weekly Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1908

Page

3

9000 Men Out as Strike Threat Looms in Oil Regions

Across Oklahoma and neighboring states, 9000 workers rallied with the American Federation of Labor and the Mine Workers union as a looming general strike pressed by wage disputes and threatened curtailment of coal and oil supplies. Talks with operators stalled, and a three month standstill could squeeze carriers and manufacturers.

Wwe Armier Ewing Avytage Wilder Oklahoms i Ethausied Magare

Fairland News Briefs Mention Town Events and Visitors

The day’s notes cover town happenings in Fairland including a mare incident near a cote, local residents and visitors such as Cude Marlin from Vinita, and Rev J D Kewin from Independence Mo delivering services. Also noted are plans for lumber for a new structure, a boxing box, and a visit by Tiger and wife from Uresk.

Cude Marlin Vinita Mastaveille Weill J.D. Kewin Mona Vie

Carter School House Weather and Community Notes

Kent Crowell of Afton reports fair weather and social visits with Mr Taylors Pretay. Friday night gatherings and readings occur near the school house with Mrs Georgie Whitehead and Moe Matye Taylor present. Mini Powell plans an event for the boat day of echo, while Mr Jem ferry’s family attend Seinen. Mr Nett and Me Quwain are mentioned in local activities.

Kent Crowell Afton Nett Quwain Gohd

Adair Items Shaped by Weather Delays At Farm

A draft of farm work paused due to ground conditions and material shortages. A farmer west of town will share a city phone line via a local drugstore. Mrs Whitney loses a diet claim, the family moves into her property, and a local search for Mrs Cavere turns up concerns about a missing person near Ieee creek after flood warnings.

Magik Samammar Jobe Archer A. W. Herron Co. Warren ML. le Martin Spavicaw Sutey Mra Whitney Tas Rewre Chee Place John Piebback Mim Whitney Ieee Creek Ini Lyttie Jake Cavere Jake Calvert

Tyree town liquor sale questioned by state officials

In Tyree town, a planned sale of beer and meat by the state drew attention from Attorney General West. The effort, backed by local leaders and Cheddarine City officials, faced questions over who could hold and sell items and the value of the goods. Investigator Charlee Howard noted concerns about quality and ownership during the probe.

Chtadoine West Wien Seer Garrleen Charlee Howard

Choctaw Chickasaw Lands Legal Notice Fragment

Fragmentary OCR text from Choctaw and Chickasaw lands notice cites dates and agents. The readable portions reference land terms, a court or property context, and names such as Beier Gunes and several locations. The content is incomplete and uncertain but implies a legal or land use matter with deadlines and agents.

Sheriff Declines to Deliver Liquor Seizure Funds

Sheriff Garrion refused to hand over liquor seizure funds to the State Agent after a request from the State Department. The county attorney and other authorities discussed the matter before Garrion departed for Guthrie with the seized goods. The plea notes ten days to file a case in court, while ownership of the liquor remains undecided in court. the sheriff valued the seized property at $7,008.

Chlanoma Robert B Lather Garrieay Guthrie Ger Fiken

Denators Draw Their Terms In Difficult Negotiations

Fragmented OCR reveals a contested negotiation among contractors and financiers led by Cameron of the Revisional Department. The text mentions new charters, capital filings, and certification steps, with references to various firms, cities, and deadlines. The readable portions suggest a push for revised terms and new franchise or conversion agreements amid broad industry participation.

Local Notes From Welut and Nearby Towns

A weathered OCR list shows residents and visitors in Welut Pryor and nearby areas. Mentions include Jim Woottell, Pee Phillips, Mr and Mrs Wade, A Grebe of Pryor, Bob Mente and Morris Brown, Mrs Sophrvan Darrels, J E Mendrya, J Turner of Ye Supreme door, Congressman Davenport. Observations note Lead chunk found in Speview Mile Alley and visits to White Oak for disturbances.

Ae A. Grebe Pryor Mudra Sanith Tere Frott Blue Peck Motley Een Pamenger Kalp Moteta Gohlewetar Pabri Joss Bob Mente Amd Morris Brown Kisnaoe Baat Sophrvan Darrels Pari W. BK Mendrya Spevview

Resolutions of a Masonic Lodge Read in Perilous Times

A garbled historic lodge resolution laments upheaval and declares vows of mourning for a departed member. The text references the Ged Hupreae ruler and Preserver of Chiverm, a departure from the lodge, and steps to inform the bereaved family and local papers.

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District Court Opens In Mans Sunday For Double Header

The District court began Sunday morning with a double header. Judge Brownis presiding over criminal cases upstairs while Judge John Hi Kire cat Muskogee handles civil dockets downstairs. Most of the week will be spent clearing the docket. A large transfer from U S courts created an unusually large docket for the district court.

District Court Brownis John Hi Kire Cat Muskogee United States

Jailer Charlie Murdock Named U S Tanner at Muskeges

Carrie Munkek reports a former turnkey at the Vinita Jalus team has been appointed as a United States tater at Muskeges by Grant Victor. Mr Murdock is regarded as well qualified for the post and the Chieftain indicated support for the appointment.

Carrie Munkek Vinita Jalus Teem U.S Tater Muskeges Grant Victor Murdock Paultin

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