Wall's Salary Increased as City Council Convenes
City council meets in a busy session approving various public works bids and sidewalk ordinances while overruling objections to raising city engineer J M Hall salary from $60 to $80 monthly. Frayser opposes the pay hike but the increase is approved.
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Lewis Johnson
South Cabin Creek
Katy Bridge
Sanitary Committee
Water Committee
Henry Worman
Brewer
Scrazisr
Minoin
Delaware
Ironmane Dite City
F. J. Stat
J. F.charlesworth
Geo. W. Cobite
Canadian Ave
East Canadian Avenue
J. M. Hall
Frayser
Nominate Negro in Logan County
Guthrie Oklahoma August 6 Nearly no returns from the primary election have been received by the supreme election board. the final results are expected by week’s end. Early district results show Bird McGuire leading Hainer in the First District Republican contest, Garrett prominent in Lowen County, Cunningham renominated for Logan County state senate, and Waton as Democrat for corporation commissioner amid close county results.
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Guthrie
Oia
Supreme Election Board
Bird
McGuire
BT. Hainer
Perry
Garrett
Lowen County
Harper
Cunningham
Logan County
Senate
A. P. Watnon
T. P
Ote
Beokoces Ag Age P. Pr
Oklo
Bird L. McGuire
Boyard T. Hainer
Alleged Black man hunted after alleged crime near Nowata
Sheriff Riley and a five deputy posse pursued Alfred King, a Black man accused in a serious case and linked to the death of George Bird during an alleged rape of a young Black girl near Nowata. King fled with Bird’s money after an alleged attack, later traced to Claude Allen’s home, with Renewed searches in Nowata and Vinita.
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George Bird
Nowata
Alfred King
Rufus Riley
Nowata County
King
Bird
Passasion
Vinita Sherif Riley
Rhin Posse
Claude Allen
Ridenhour
Riley
Lightning Creek
Newspaper advertising boosts a man’s growing business
A brief remark notes that a man’s business expands in line with his advertisements and the reach of the newspaper he uses. The statement emphasizes the role of wide circulation in driving sales.
West Would Quit Big Coal Combine
Oklahoma Attorney General Charles E. West filed a suit with the corporation commission seeking price classification for all coal mined and sold in the state. The petition alleges a restraint of trade, price hikes, and railroad discounts, accusing a broad coal industry grouping of discriminatory practices.
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Guthrie
State
Oia
Charles E. West
Pitcher Brandom Sold to Pittsburg for 5000
Louisville August 6 Chick Brandom the crack pitcher for the Kansas City Blues has been sold to Pittsburg. Owner Tebeaul let slip the figure of 5000 as the price while a Pittsburg scout watched him in Indianapolis and here. Brandom once played for Vinita in the plant league and is praised by friends for his record with the Kansas City team. Muskogee once saw this brilliant pitcher and a third baseman for Shorty Howell.
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Louisville
Chick" Brandom
Kansas City Blues
Pitesburg
Crows
Pepeirt
Tebeau
Pittsburg
Lodianapelis
Tebenu
Brandom
Vinita
Kansas
Muskogee
Bureau of Publicity Formed by Oklahoma Federation
Oklahoma creates a bureau of publicity to curb campaign phases and improve relations among all classes. Fred L. Wenner of Guthrie and Clark Hudson of Oklahoma City will lead the effort as the bureau in charge.
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Tulsa
Okla
Oklahoma
Bureau of Publicity
State Federation of Commercial and Industrial Organizations
Fred L. Wenner
Guthrie
Clark
Hudson
Oklahoma City
Miss Blanche Charlesworth Hosts Social Evening
Miss Blanche Charlesworth entertained a group of young friends Saturday at the Charlesworth home on the east side. The event honored Miss Catharine Quimby of Cassville Missouri who is visiting for a few days. Informal conversation games and music featured the evening.
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Blanche Charlesworth
Charlesworth
Catharine Quimby
Cassville
Miss Charlesworth
Looks Like Watson9 Slated for Second Term
First state primary held Tuesday saw light turnout statewide. Democratic and Republican contests were minor with Col. A. P. Watson leading Thos. P. Smith for corporation commissioner in Shawnee and Thos. P. Gore and Dennis T. Flynn leading in various races. Craig county results show Watson ahead in Democratic race. Republican nominations also reported with McGuire leading in the third district.
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A. P. Watson
Thos. FP. Smith
Shawnee
Oklo
Pottawatomie County
Ucket
Tecumseh
Edgerman
H. Pail
Bryan
Durham
Carson
McAlester
Advertisers urged to use Daily Chieftain for fall promotion
In a call to action for the dull season, advertisers are urged to stop resting easy and get busy promoting a big fall business in the Daily Chieftain.
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Daily Chieftain
Car Load of Beer Shipped from Muskogee
Muskogee August 5 B J Waugh state dispensary special agent shipped out a carload of beer whisky and fixtures confiscated last Saturday by Chief of Police Ledbeater and county officer The shipment included 100 barrels of beer and 30 cases of whisky Muskogee remains at the head of the list in booze confiscations and will likely stay There was a note on unlabeled goods related to the confiscation under the pure food law and Waugh planned to visit later that night
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Muskogee
B. J. Waugh
State Dispensary
Ledbeater
Oklahoma School Land Appraisement Authorized
Guthrie Oklahoma August 6 in order to carry out provisions of the land grant act the legislature has created a new appraisement department for state school lands C H P Brewer of Webbers Falls named superintendent He will report to L D Marr secretary of the school land department Brewer formerly served at the constitutional convention and on the slave text book commission the appraisal to govern sales of lands under Brewer supervision expected to be voted on this fall under the initiative process
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Guthrie
Okla
Onder
Inn
School and Commission
C. H. P. Brewer
Webbers Palla
Brewer
L. D. Marr
School Land Department
Slave Text Book Commission
Positon
Otste
Browers
Indian Agency Annual Report Sent to Washington
The annual Indian Agency report was transmitted to Washington yesterday by the Indian agent. Its publication is authorized by the Interior secretary and will attract attention from the departments. The lengthy document is not expected to be completed before October 15. It should show the largest year’s business in the commission’s history. John W. Rider of Liberty, Missouri, is in the city for a few days on business.
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Washington
Secretary of the Interior
John W. Rider
Liberty, Mo
Chieftain Seeks Town Ladies Help for Event Reports
The Chieftain requests the assistance of Vinita town ladies to aid in reporting social events and activities. The initiative aims to enhance community coverage by leveraging local residents to gather and relay timely happenings.
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Irs Vinita
Will Elect Wew President Plan Great Revival of Vinita
The Commercial club schedules a booster smoker in Tulsa with refreshments and cigars. Col. David L. Sleeper of Tulsa will deliver a talk on Municipal improvements and town building. Sleeper, Ohio native and former Ohio House speaker, promotes western spirit and civic growth, urging property owners to attend.
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Vinita
Col. Sleeper
Tulsa
David L. Sleeper
Colonel Sleeper
Oklahoma
Ohio
Colonel Sleepees
Rouge
Vinita Woman Arrested on Assault Charge
Sheriff Ridenhour arrested Mrs. Kilnefelter of the Vinita Hardware Company on a charge of assault and battery after numerous complaints from town ladies and neighbors. The case centers on alleged abuse of her young niece Kathleen Lewis, who has been living with Mrs. Kilnefelter. A preliminary hearing was scheduled, with court terms set for October.
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Ridenhour
Fleets “Kilnefelter
Vinita Hardware Company
Aseault
C. B. Rion
Ndt
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Wall
E. J. Overley
Supreme Board
Ligerty
Girl
Sheriff Riley
Estella
West
Watson
Stanford
Col. A. P. Watson
Thos. P. Smith
Corporation Eorti~ Mission
Craig County
Republican
Wm. H. Reynioldle
C. A. Mitchher
U. S.senate
Dennis T. Flynn
H. E. P. Stantond
C. E. Creager
Craig
Mayes
H. Bentley
Frank Franklin
Ward
Alate
Waugh
DIAN
Ohigan
Winstans
Commercial Club
WEW
Arested
Sals
Bluemagket
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