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Newspaper

The Weekly Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1912

Page

5

Prom Saturday's Daily Highlights from Vinita

Local notes report visitors from Afton and Muskogee, fishing plans, travels to Kansas City and Chetopa, and hotel sign updates. Oklahoma headlines cover indictments, labor convention prep, and pardons. Small-town socials include funerals, weddings, and Outing party results.

J. C. Cunningham Afton Mayor McIntyre Miami Mable Miller Muskogee John T. Adair Watsha Centralia D. A. Wilson Stella Roberts Kansas City Buflington Hotel Ethel Arter Pearle Bland Zack Pumphrey Ozarka Enterprise Grocery Co Charlotte Belle Dupree Baptist Church Spavinaw 8. B. Jackson Assuption Mary Frank Davis Martha Davis Preston Davis Missouri Fannie Aiken Max Polin Chetopa Kans Allune Golden Rule Vinita Electric Park Christian Sunday School Pryor Oklahoma News Shawnee State Federation of Labor Okiulgee W. C. Carter A. Leavitt Henryetta Carter Hamilton Grady County United States Attorney's Office Muskoges

Vinita Elects, Campaigns Edge Amid Weather and Crime

The Transcribed notes report campaign stops by James Davenport in Muskogee and Tulsa county locales, a pistol shot near a passenger train in Vinita, and a cyclone damaging property at Adair and Pryor. Local sports saw a high school 5 to 1 win at Electric Park.

Pryor James 5S Davenport Muskogee Congress Tulsa Vinita Adair Joe Madison Pleces Electric Park Chouteau Beott Ted Chouteau Bennett Champ Clark Mr. Bryan Pike County

Welch Scene Sees Visitors From Pryor Muskogee Chanute

Wednesday notes list Datty Louis Zenoix in Welch with M. S. Warner from Muskogee. J. A. Quinn arrived from Pryor for a visit. T. J. Wilson traveled to Chanute Kansas for a visit. F C Rhea was a visitor from Wagoner.

Datty Louis Zenoix Welch M. S. Warner Muskogee J. A. Quinn Pryor T. J. Wilson Chanute Kans F.C. Rhea Wagoner

Local headlines note visitors, marriages, and events across Vinita

A flurry of visits and returns colors Vinita daily life with Chas Schneider back from Arkansas and Mary Reed returning to Chetopa. A marriage license was issued for William Delay and Sophie Jenny. Benefit show at Lyric Theatre supports Vinita Boy Scouts while a band concert and ice cream social are planned in Auditorium Park. Congressman Davenport conducts a whirlwind tour across the Third district with stops in Tulsa Bartlesville and Wash ington counties.

A. Stoalabarger BlueJacket Chas. Schneider Arkansas J. M. Hall Chas A. Holloway Kans Stoalabarger Mary Reed Chetopa Misa Naomi Duncan J. W. Craig California T. B. Weller LC. White Adair B. G. Chandler Ewell Hudson Cushing Oklo William Delay Sophie Jenny Lyric Theatre Vinita Sam Mottley Nelmes Springfeld St. John’s Hospital Auditorium Park Vinita Band Circle No. 1 Christian Church W. G. Masterson James 8. Davenport Washington J

Sam Frazierly Visits From Adair in Dairy Notes

Thursday's Dairy lists Sam Frazierly in town from Adair with several visitors from nearby towns. Entries mention Elberta Peaches at Garrisons, home grown watermelons, and various residents stopping in Claremore, Centralia, and Vinita for business or visits. Also notes rent ad at Hotel Hickman and local church Sunday school activities.

Sam Frazierly Adair Geo. Kapp Afton Elberta Garrisons W. G. Evang S.J. Hallis Claremore T. &. Montgomery Centralia Vance McSpadden Denison Texas Albert Marks J Jegal Prof. Bell Way White Oak Mae Polin Muskogee Leo Spaulding Kansas City J. W. Mann Lenore Shaw Altus Ohio Leva Spaulding Sapulpa Methodist Church

Campaign Falsehoods on the Eve of the Election

A candidate, William M. Franklin, defends his land taxation stance for Indians and asserts taxes should be paid or offset by Congress. Supporters tout his record for taxpayers and the masses, praising his campaigns, broad acquaintance, and widespread speaking. He is projected by some as a leading ticket choice for congress.

Congress William M. Franklin Wm. M Franklin Bate

Centerview Items Spark Small Town News

Willie Elliott works for Perry Robison and J W Elliott was in Big Cabin Saturday. Mrs Oscar Hlout cooked for threshing crew Monday. Frank Richard and wife of McAlester visit Andy Harlin family. Mire Jack Hall returned home Saturday from Spring Creek. Mrs John Dearley has four gallons of kraut. Ice cream supper at Doc Payne's Saturday night with about 75 enjoying the festivities. John Nair and family were guests at the Autt home Sunday.

Joe Madison Adair Cal Frazier William T. Rye Fairland Art Cobb Big Cabin J. L. Courtney Afton B. F. Fortner Claremore W. Y. Masterson Appleton City Marie Nix Nellie Brown Mary Barrett Pryor Ernest Beaman Midway Mtc Donald Bros Mariers Mt. Hope de Wichita Kans Vinita Jeanette Kornegay McBride Independence Centerview Willie Elliott Perry Robison J. W. Elliott Oscar Hlout Threshing Crew Frank Richard McAlester Andy Harlin Jack Hall John Dearley Doc Payne John Nair Fmily Autt

Prominent Educator Tops OK University Enrollment Talk

The Brooklyn Daily Hagie polled national educators to name five leaders, with Stratton D. Brooks of the University of Oklahoma ranked second as "The school man with nerve." Concrete work advances on the new law building basement and first floor forms. Oklahoma City’s W A Brandenhurst will address summer graduates on August 1. The university plans eight to ten events and expects strong enrollment, aiming for about 1200 students next fall per Secretary Newby.

ITI Brooklyn Daily Hagie United States Stratton D. Brooks University of Oklahoma Law W. A. Brandenhurst Oklahoma City Newby Asaya

Owen Files Account for Reelection Campaign

Washington July 28 Senator Robert L Owen of Oklahoma filed a statement with the secretary of the senate showing campaign expenditures of 1733 dollars and 86 cents up to July 2. The report details spending in his bid for reelection.

Oklahoma Washington Robert L. Owen Secretary of the Senate

Card of Thanks for Effie Dupree and Family

The family expresses gratitude to friends for kindness during the illness and death of their beloved mother Miss Effie Dupree.

Effie Dupree

Aged Woman Killed by Train Near Guthrie

Grandma Brinton aged 79 was instantly killed Sunday at six by a Fort Smith and Western train at Warwick station, 31 miles east of Guthrie. She started to cross the tracks when struck, suffering broken shoulders and neck. She leaves several married children. Craig county fiscal year 1912 budget revisions list Salary Fund thousand etc, total 371,550.90. R. F. Nix, County Clerk.

Guthrie Ohio Grandma” Brinton Forth Smith & Western Warwick Indy

Order for Hearing Petition to Sell Real Estate

In Craig County Oklahoma the County Court orders hearing for the administrator John A Wise to sell all or part of John Martin deceased estate real estate. The August 19 1912 hearing at 10 a m requires interested parties to appear and show cause why the sale should not be granted. Notice must be published posted and mailed as required by law. Judge S F Parks signed July 26 1912.

Chieftain State of Oklahoma Craig County John Martin John A. Wise S. F. Parks Rovsiec Sarah J. Guinn James L. Guinn J. Guinn Sald Vinita Weekly Chieftain Parks County Twig

Sale of Real Estate in Estate of Sarah J. Guinn Deceased

In the County Court the administrator James L. Guinn petitions to sell all or part of the real estate of Sarah J. Guinn, deceased. A hearing is set for August 20, 1912 at 9 a.m. to determine necessity of sale. Notice requires personal service ten days before the hearing on interested parties and guardians or heirs, with publication if waived, and Vinita Weekly Champion to publish for 16 days.

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