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Newspaper

The Weekly Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1909

Page

8

New Corporations Yield $4000 Fees In Oklahoma

Cutfinie Oklahoma April 20 The offices of the secretary of state had a busy day as new corporations registered. Fees totaling 4 000 went to the state treasury. list includes Western Hotel Supply Co Waynoka Bank Palen Bandunky Oil and Gog Co Wire State Bank Duncan Thiorurhin Construction Co and others. Directors span Oklahoma City El Reno Denver and Kant City with varied capital stocks.

Cutiinie Okla Wate Fito Oklahoma Hia Hiei Western Flotel Supply Capital Waynoka State Bank Waynala Bandunky Ol and Gog Co Palen Wiret State Bank of Winter Caplital First State Bank of Duncan Thiorurhin Construction Co Okahoma City W. HL. Wood Denver Ed. L. Dunn W. Ll. Alexander Oklahoma City H.C. Paudsen Wm. Sorensen el Reno Clinton Street Railway Co Clipton Pointer Printing and Publising Co Ardmore Moore Ol Co Muckeger Tulua Publishing Co Tulea Ttik Thie Company Puna Wioneer Land Up Canton Caphtal Hhinebird Park Co Blanchatnd Mixwoorl Pontecouet Guthrie Alumna Obl Settlementron Works Kahan City Punter Lunitor Co Krowas City Hughow Paint A. Clee Co Kouaan Chy the South Publishing Co Dalian Creat Wertern Stave Co Leavenworth Lavi On Co Cisey Laboma Ol Aod Gaia Co Phoenix, Arie Khaball Pin Co Mhicare English Security Co Kanaie Hoyt Chander

Release Demanded by Convict in Vinita Letter

A Vinita jail inmate appeals to Sheriff Ridenhour seeking immediate release arguing no court commitment exists to confine him. He claims he is held in servitude without lawful authority and demands liberty by pardon or lawful release, stating lack of communication for over forty-eight hours.

Vinita Sher Milenhour Win Apellan Mr. Ridenhour Talae McAlester Okla

Fourteen Year Old Boy Killed by Lightning in Joplin

A 14 year old boy, Jeave Huffman, was struck by lightning and killed on the Webb City Cars Junction road near the Joplin and Pittsburg Railroad yesterday afternoon at about 4 30. He was hurrying home when the storm passed the district.

Joplin Jeave Huffman Jiehning Webb City Pittsburg

Woodward County Officials Accused in Grand Jury Action

The grand jury formally accused County Attorney J B Willett and Judge T L O Bryan of official misconduct related to county records and penalties. No indictments were filed. if sustain, they could lose office. Proceedings to occur at the next term as officials promise to defend and expedite.

Tater Offierre Iwolverdt Tnd O'Kyans Martint Willeth Waa

Wichita Falls Clean-Up Day Unites City for One Major Effort

Wichita Falls conducted a citywide cleanup day across 48 districts with captains and two to ten volunteers each. Over 100 teams, including delivery wagons, hauled away roughly eight hundred loads of refuse from banks, schools, shops, and vacant lots. A no-dissent public service drive ended with a noon dinner and a celebration of the city beautification effort.

Wichita Malle Wiehina Palle Cty Wichita Park

Talk request from RO RHBA for in-person explanation

A formal note from RO RHBA requesting an immediate in-person discussion to provide a clearer verbal explanation and address the matter directly. It emphasizes urgency and respectful submission.

Ten Thousand Killed in Anti Christian Riots

Disputed report from Mersing cites ten thousand killed in anti Christian rioting across Adoni and Tinsus districts. Constantinople dispatches note concessions between government and Young Turks, Abdul Hamid to stay as sultan, while a tense political future unfolds.

Associated Press London Mersing Adoni Tinsus Constantinople Young Turks Abdul Hard

Washington Buzz Over Haskell Indictment Quash Efforts

Reports from Oklahoma claim a movement to quash Governor Haskell indictments on fraud charges tied to townsite land sales. Attorney Henry Asp, here for Governor Haskell, questioned DOJ jurisdiction and mens rea while seeking a thorough review. A decision from the department is expected within days.

Washington Oklahoma C. N. Haskell Tate Heakel Henry Asp Department of Jumtive Haskell Jim Asp Covernor Haskell Department of Justice

Owen to Speak on Guaranty Law in Senate Address

Wallington April 22 Senator Robert L. Owen plans a Senate speech to defend state guaranty banks and counter Oklahoma constitution attacks. He argues for shared benefits between state and national banks and signals possible congressional action to align national banking with guaranty laws. His remarks on Aldrich currency bill draw strong attention from the chamber.

Wallington D.C Slowey Robert L. Owen Senate Oklahone Currency Treasury Department Owen

Massacre Of Kirkan Population Reported In Conflict Zone

An Associated Press dispatch from Asiatic Turkey reports the massacre of the population of Kirkan between here and Alexandretta, including babies. The Mirbate mission is said to be attacked by Moslems, and the Armenian village of Durtynoli is reported surrendered with the situation described as hopeless.

Allappa Turkey Kirkan Here Alexandretta Mirbax Durtynoli

Oklahoma Jim Crow Law To Be Tested

St Louis April 20 Negro residents of Oklahoma petitioned the United States Supreme Court to review the validity of Oklahoma railroad regulations. They appealed after the US circuit court of Oklahoma sustained the railroad’s demurrer.

Oklahoma St. Louis United States United States Circuit Court of Oklahoma

Whisky for own use by druggists upheld in Oklahoma case

Guthrie April 20 A druggist may receive whisky for his own use at his place of business under interstate law. Eugene Titsworth convicted in Muskogee for possessing gin and liquor beyond limits. The criminal court of appeals, in an opinion by Judge Monry Meurman, held the law as written restricts retail druggists from holding more than eight gallons of alcohol or five gallons of other liquors. He argued the shipment by interstate commerce for personal use was lawful. The county attorney did not disprove. No evidence showed intent to sell.

Thia Titeworth Mositogoe Hewie

Oklahoma Anti-Saloon League to Hold Vinita Convention

The Oklahoma Anti-Saloon League plans a convention in Vinita on the third Sunday in June after a Vinita Ministerial Association meeting attended by Attorney Lafebaum. The aim is to organize a local society to oppose repeal of Oklahoma's prohibition law and to seek enforcement by creating an effective alternative statute.

Oklahoma Anthsaloon League Vinita Vinita Ministerial Association Lafebaum Ue Anti Saloon League Mir Taufetung Ta Juke Oklahoma

New Oklahoma fish and game law copies available

Guthrie Oklahoma April 21 Steve Game Warde J 8 Askeww has received copies of the new fish and game law for distribution. Hunting is forbidden except with a licensed permit. Resident license 1.25 per year for ages over fourteen. Non residents 15 and foreigners 25. Licenses issued by state game warden deputies or county clerks. Sunday hunting penalties severe. Full text to appear in the Chieftain next week.

Guthrie Okla Steve Game Warde J Askeww Chickasha Okia Oklahoma

First National Bank of Carmen Reorganized as State Guaranty Bank

Guthrie April 22 The First National Bank of Carmen Okla has surrendered its national charter and incorporated under state law. The State Guaranty Bank of Carmen is formed with capital stock of 25,000 dollars.

Guthrie, Okla First National Bank of

Farm Loans For Week Ended In Oklahoma

Guthrie April 20 Farm loans totaling 28 500 were issued during the week ending April 17 by the Farm Loan Department of the School Land Commission. Names and locations across Oklahoma and neighboring states appear with loan amounts ranging from 100 to 2 000 dollars, listing borrowers such as John Hunter Beaver City Milo Barker and many others. The total reflects a broad dispersion of home and farm credit across multiple counties and towns.

Guthrie Okla John Hunter Oklahom C Oklahoma Pulliam Coylé Logan Lile Beaver Hy Beaver Ray Teague Logan Oliver Leroy U Seipo Pitta Shinkinveand Lb. A Winchestée Woods Brugo Alex A Beaver City Denver Melton Joseph Karlboro Watomle Hulse Jennie Hollos Greer Ryan James Arnott Ellis Sunday Edward Oolugah Rore Bdeall Horace B Oakwood Dewaghy Gowdy William N Bile City Ted Chain Barker Milo R Buttulo Murpen Hareton Laokeba Gadi Cope W. HL Buffalo Harper Sue Tindall J.T Doxey Bockban Edwards F. Augunti Wood Mays Arthur Catesby Itle Angu Scott Helena Attalfa Tucker O. W Kenton Chinnrem Davidson Elvira Raleview Mahian Faymer Ac Hystoll Roger Mill

Tariff changes announced by Southwestern Lines at Guthrie

The Oklahoma Corporation Commission reports new tariff No. CA from Southwestern Lines effective May 27, raising New York Guthrie rates from 1.90 to 1.87 per hundred pounds and adding fifteen cents to Texas territory rates. Examples show Route New York to Dallas via Galveston and Galveston to Dallas with total costs around 1.05, noting Texas rates are public “Paper Rates.” The change does not affect Katy line rates to Galveston.

Texas New York Datley Galveston Dallas Katy

Proclamation Expected Reopening Dispensaries Guthrie Okla

In Guthrie Oklahoma on April 20 Governor Haskell was reported to issue a proclamation directing the reopening of local dispensaries. Dispensaries had been closed since the public vote on the dispensary law, with the court later deeming the submersion illegal but the governor keeping agencies closed awaiting legislative action. The report notes possible changes in how the dispensary ban would be handled, but no official announcements had been made.

Guthrie Oklo Haskell Hye

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