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Newspaper
The Weekly Chieftain
Location
Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1910
Page
5
A torrent of arrivals and departures fills Thursdays edition with names from Tulsa Grove Welch Miami Afton Pryor Creek and more. Residents visit relatives attend business calls attend lectures and note local plumbing and park upkeep while farmers report weed growth and a wind damaged window at Buffington building.
Prom turbays Lady W.H. Hurst visited Claremore while others like W.M. Stina went to Pryor Creek. Dr. Oliver Bagby reportedly shot. Numerous residents traveled to Tulsa Muskogee Miami and Tahlequah today for business or personal reasons. A marriage license was issued to George McAuliffe and Maury Stout in Vinita.
From Monday’s Daily Fd Sabin visitors included Sapulpa resident R T Daniel and Tulsa guest J W Sanders. Ed Silvers from Chelsea joined Sunday attendance, with H L Jones visiting from Chicago. Other mentions include H Glasamire returning to Chwinea, Dr Oliver Bagby heading to Chouteau, Ross Chamberlin from Centralia, Bess Spalding at Oklahoma City, J M Bartley from Pryor Creek, and Harald Orr recovering from pneumonia in Tulsa with notable improvement.
Claremore sightings report Lon Conner at the Kansas City stockyard and visiting traders from Muskogee, Bartlesville, and Tulsa. Numerous locals including J A Rickart, H C Miller, L A Kelsey, and Mrs Verna Adair appear in town on business, visits, or travel, with several planning moves or returns noted. Market activity shows cattle, hogs, and sheep prices mixed amid ongoing demand and quarantine arrivals.
Big Cabin items report Lewis Bissey sold the Big Cabin Sun to a Vinita man and returned to his Chouteau home. Tuesday Georgian Dunham shopped in Big Cabin. Bom Bell moved to Deering Kane for work. Local youths attend protracted meetings at Adair. Phonie Derman visited Minn Polly Day on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Yonte returned from Missouri Saturday. Sam Parkson has a comment sidewalk in front of his brick building near the bank. Webb family from Adair visited Sunday. Second baseball team beat Blue Hawk boys last Sunday. Mrs. Warrenstaff shopped in Big Cabin Saturday.
Pinchot met Roosevelt at Mine Carew’s villa before 9 this morning for a final talk. Roosevelt reportedly has Pinchot’s full case against Ballinger’s conservation policy and the administration’s forestry stance. The National Conservation Congress will meet in Kansas City next summer with Roosevelt to address. Commercial Club approves hosting.
Watseka Illinois April 12 Dr W R Miller and Mrs J B Saylor were found guilty of manslaughter for the July slaying of J B Baylor of Crescent City husband of Saylor The jury fixed punishment at twelve years for Miller and three for Saylor Grunden acquitted The verdict followed a long trial noting alleged intimacy and self defense claims The crime occurred in the parlor of Baylor’s home and a new trial was requested
Mia Gertrude Maxwell, wealthy widow living alone on a farm twelve miles west of Hannibal, Mo, was found dead in a trunk at her home. Sheriff Thomas L. Lasley and the coroner investigated after neighbor Hera Buckwalter reported she had been missing since last Wednesday. The body showed no obvious violence. a club was found in the room. Maxwell was the mother of Wade Maxwell, Marion County clerk.
A six year old horse about 14 hands high with no brands is missing or stolen four miles west of Vinita. A reward of $5.00 is offered for information leading to recovery. Contact W. Walls.
In Craig County Oklahoma the County Court will approve sale of land for Jesse Hall and Abner Hall minors. The private sale for cash runs April 26 at 1 pm in the County Judge office. Bids require certified check for one third. sale includes undivided rights in parcels described as NW 1/4 of Sec 16 T27N R21W and SW 1/4 of Sec 16 with terms set by the court.
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