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Newspaper
The Weekly Chieftain
Location
Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1909
Page
5
Vague notes show Turing County officials debating a budget plan with names like BAK and Adee appearing in fragments. The incomplete text hints at financial adjustments and possible committee considerations without clear totals or dates.
Vinita census of visitors and local movings lists Cyrus Avery from Tulsa RC from Senect. many residents and merchants travel to Tulsa Pierce City Joplin Claremore and more, with civic events, weddings, and upcoming concerts noted.
ROM WEDNESDAY'S DAILY notes several visitors and arrivals in the area. H H Parker, A G Gould from Blue Jacket, Clarence Jones from the Cabin, 3 W McClure of Welch, O L Rider on a business trip, Roberts on business to Afton, Drew Knight from Needmore, and Dr J J Schmidt back from Tulma are listed among today's arrivals.
OT line lists visitors and residents from multiple towns including Om weno Miami Pryor Creek Afton Danville Parkers Kana and Stontland Mo. People mentioned include Dr E Fh Krayser J M Bane Wil Brought L Searman H Weber Germand Gill Livingston Francis Millhollan W F Schlicht W Sehliont Mrs W R Samuel Mrs C Mayden J L Cunningham Marielle Gaark Sheriff Ridenhour and Rev G W Snodgrass with brief travel or visitation notes dated today and yesterday. The item reads as a social-notations roundup rather than a single event.
Monday through Saturday local updates mention road work by Doares with a new grader, visits by Bunch Payne Clark Payne Victor Knight and families to Hivejackest Bluejacket Bartlett and Vinita, a Payne school under Mrs Jeune Moore, a Sunday school gathering, and recent show attendance. Also advertised is 400 acres of arable Craig county farm land for sale in Vinita.
An Associated Press report from Mombassa dated April 21 says the steamer Admiral carrying former President Theodore Roosevelt has been abandoned near the port.
A men’s heavyweight boxing note from Pittsburg reports Jack Johnson stating Jeffries would forfeit and he would not engage further if forced to fight again, as printed in a 1909 clipping.
A full line of HORSE SHOE BRAND Paint Specialties for barn roof porch floor walls screens and more is offered. When ready to buy paint or paint specialties, this store promises you the right price and the right paint for every need.
Guardians of Clarence Martin file petition for private sale of minor's real estate in Craig County Oklahoma. Court orders hearing for April 20 1908 at 10 am and directs publication in general newspaper for three months.
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