Vinita Village Newsy Notes and Local Affairs Early 1840s
A fragmentary Vinita village column reports on local residents merchants and farms, including J Thompson a dentist Irene the Boss Grocer and others. It recounts agricultural society meetings chaired by G W Clark with officers elected, notes about cattle, rents, marriages, health, and a shooting at Prior's Creek where Joe Rogers Koolored is killed by William Pigeon, with pursuit and trail details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel
Cabin Creek
Major Lipe
Fort Gibson
L. Qwest
Robert
Kite
Moose Bell
George Jimerson
W A Duncan
Salt Plain
Grand Lodge AI
A.M
Indian Territory
St. Louis
San Francisco
Arkansas River
Perry Nan
Uherix
Chettes
Aiwait Sixtees
Vina
Joe Rogers
William Pigeon
Hidgson
Silly
Premiums Awarded at Vinita First Fair
Vinita celebrated its first fair with numerous prize awards across categories. Notable recipients included J. Drake for best two year old mule race, G. N. Douglas for Angora goats, Nat Skinner for best pacing horse, Mrs. J. Neeman for ladies quilts, and S. Cornateri for best lamp mats among many others. The event honored riders, livestock, crafts, and farm products, with Mrs. Sur F. Biffert serving as president and Raine M. Swale as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B.J
P. Drake
Mr. Fay
Robert Knight
Jas. A. Duncan
Angora Goats
G. N. Douglas
Nat Skinner
Mr. Collins
Mr. Coding
John Gunter
L. Denny
Mr. Riley
Dek Sullivan
It. Hamilton
Taylor Foreman
Tator Foreman
Tailor
Southdown
Puck
Stephen Eye
Flannigan
Berkshire
John Caldwell
Blythe
J. T. McSpadden
Arthur Chamberlain
Fannie Blythe
Roundtree
Mr. Jordan
Mel Blacktealler
Ste. Majer
DW. Lipe
Mr. Jerdon
Ik Partment
J. Neeman
Citey Choutetu
Hovert
Vinita
JM. Bell
Vineta
Cremiurt
Premiu
Sian
Miami
Prairie City
Fred Cie Fess
Wortted Gambet
Mies Stevens
Henry Drew
Wosencraut
Pimcushion
Fieg Preciian
Fuir Conrie
S. Cornateri
Julia Bartee
Catin Crock
Mary Matthews
Vinite
Mies
A.C. Raymond
Nonlei Pratt
Bartesville
Nils Barber
Tom McSpadden
J. A Ward
Baxter
Kateeas
Mra
Mary FL Dosey
Pemywl
Meedah Hiker
Saratoga Springs
A. Thompson
Tapelr
Jenne Duytin
Southwest Cary
Mar
Charlie Peach
Cates
Met
Hollinswoeth
Sur F. Biffert
Raine M. Swale
May 7 Holiday Proclaimed for Agath Observance in Oklahoma
Governor Haskell issued a proclamation declaring May 7 as a legal holiday. Mass meetings will be held and resolutions and a memorial to Congress adopted to seek five constitutional amendments. These are direct Senate election, income tax, state control of interstate liquor shipments, congressional power over carrier liability to employees, and state rights over common carriers within the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haskell
Oklahoma
Congress
United States
Tulsa Delegation Tours City In Five Pullmans Parade
Report of Oklahoma visitors from the Commercial Club touring Tulsa in five Pullmans with a display car full of oil coal cotton and corn. They study a map of Tulsa painted on wire and discuss permits to parade down Broadway for a Stock Exchange event while visiting Daly’s to see Chote Fitch’s new show Girls featuring Ruth Maycliffe.
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Tulsa
Aster
Crellan
McClellan
Ombine
Broadway
Astor S
Stock Exchange
Mayer
Oklahoma
Eeree
Tula
Anditiw
Hobie
Phy Steeper
Caryo
George ‘Hultette
Tulsans
Robie
Unclear plea and public hearing noted in local case
A garbled OCR record references a municipal judge, a jury, and a protest day in Lawrence W. Ferguson’s matter. It mentions purchases by Mrs Fergusin and a new trial request, with phrases about fees, property, and therapy, but the text is largely unintelligible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubby
Westie
Wiley Gees
Denali
Municipal Junge
Lawrence W. Ferguwn
Fergusin
Pengusen
Fergie
Senatorial Terms In All Districts Odd And Even
Legislative note lists senatorial terms by district, stating odd districts hold over until 1920 while even districts, including the current one, elect in the next fall. Several districts show long versus short terms for named officials, with unusual spellings and fragmented place names. The document also references New Mexico and Navajo water traditions, describing water carrying by women and men’s beadwork, amid notes on climate and snowmelt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tooth
R. FE. Echote
A. G
Ager
Putnam
R. A. Billups
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Ially’ & Co
Biffert
J. Thompson
Irene the Boss
Sant Francisco JS
Callin
Balentine
W. C
Chamberlain
George Davis
Me . i
Dees Kez S
Geo
Cerany
The
Ciettain
Mr. Green
Je. Skinner Afon
Mr. Goodykoort
Mr. Clark
We Skinner
Knight
Mr. Goodyhoorte
Wetw
W. OC. Patton
W. Clark
Cy. Fom
W L Yrort
J. San
Te M. Fras
Feck Willams
L. Bh. Bell
Pathe Focal Columans
W. Franklin
John Fuster Speer
Hurran
Maes Hao Hagl
Ponca City
Edmond Bravell
Lemont
Stort
A. Cordell
Chandler
Shawiner
Statford
Oldatoma Cay
W. O. Jonnsen
Buncan
Ehmer Thoms
Lawton
Short
Chet Graham
S. Blaw
Adtet
Wigner
Leangten
Meanie
Atoka
Meade
Brouh
Musingier
New Moxie
Rothby
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