City approves paving eleven blocks on Canadian avenue
City council in extraordinary session debates sewer bid openings and streets plan. Ordinances macadamize and curb Canadian avenue and alley pavement between Vann and Scraper and Illinois and Canadian avenues. Sidewalk construction bids received. Land transfer for a cemetery road extension finalized pending driveway opening.
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Canadian Avenue
Vann
Scraper
Illinois
Second Street
Burgess to Organize New Band in Vinita
J M Burgess plans to organize a local band independent of business men. The group previously relied on merchants and poor collectors and failed. This time players will fund themselves and bill the city or Commercial Club for services when needed. All instrumental players are urged to report at the band room over the post office tonight.
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J. M. Burgess
Notice to Craig County Oklahoma School District Clerks
County clerk states inability to furnish total taxable property per district due to equalization changes. Assessments for horses mules cattle and land altered from 5 to 50 percent by township assessors, requiring district level calculations before totals can be provided. Dated Vinita Oklahoma August 1908 and signed R F Nix, with thanks to courthouse staff from G P Bridgeman.
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Craig County
Oklahoma
Vinita
R. F. Nix
Worries of Modern Ulfe
Madrid Diario laments modern life as spirits banned for sustenance, no smoking, cities in warlike fever, air and country too harsh. Light harms eyes and noise frays nerves, while people fear microbes and self-inflicted death as life grows dull and difficult.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ilfe
Madrid
Diario
Value of the Nile as a Fertile River
The Nile ranks among the world’s longest rivers yet yields value beyond navigation. Its chief benefit lies in the vast river mud carried by annual floods, creating one of the most fertile regions on earth through regular silt deposits.
Travel the Teacher Imparts Abroad Education Value
A Viennese paper argues that true education comes from travel and exposure to other nations. It urges making superior schools travel during holidays compulsory or at least strongly encouraged to broaden perspectives and ideas.
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Suporior
Vienna
Pamilienblaetter
Fashion and politeness mix in a busy shop window scene
A milliner vents about women asking for Leghorn hats while a show window display draws weary comments. In a separate elevator chat a grocer notes trust matters as a man speaks of paying costs. The article also contrasts illiteracy rates in France with Germany, citing compulsory education and differing literacy figures.
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France
Germany
Mystery of Gostless Fruit and Babies Club Scene
Mystery of Gostless Fruit puzzles readers with seedious frulia a seedless orange found in a state of seedless news. A Parle journalist found a babies club in a spacious building with a garden games cafe sweets tea milk and lemonade.
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Parle
The Bookkeeper Is Lacking Salary Request Increase
The junior partner notes the bookkeeper has a wife and a newborn son after four months of marriage. The senior partner insists on examining the accounts, implying a possible scrutiny into pay adjustments. Catholic Standard and Times reports the exchange as an ominous hint of internal audit.
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Standard and Times
Fowler Campbell Wedding Quiet Oswego Kansas
Miss Jennie Fowler and Mr DeSoto Campbell were quietly married at Oswego Kansas Saturday evening and are honeymooning in Kansas City. The couple is from this city and will return next week to begin their life together with family and friends sending best wishes.
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Jennie Fowler
DeSoto Campbell
Oswego
Kans
Kansas City
Miss Fowler
J. M. B. Fowler
Vinita
JR. Campbell
Seneca
Mrs. Campbell
Sunday Picnic at Crutchfield's Place
Mrs. L. W. Houk chaperoned a group on a Sunday picnic at the Crutch Held farm west of town yesterday. Attendees included Mabel Bagby Nell Smith Fay Trott Mears John Crutchfield Ross Hadgett and George Blakeney. Notice of sale of real estate.
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L. W. Houk
Yeauerday
Mabel Bagby
Nell Smith
Fay “Trott
Mears
John Crutchfield
Ross Hadgett
George Blakeney
Petition for probate of Victoria Barks will in Craig County
Notice is given to all interested in the estate of Victoria Barks deceased that on July 7 1908 John E Barks filed in the County Court of Craig County Oklahoma a petition for probate and letters testamentary with will annexed naming John E Barks as administrator. A hearing is set for August 1008 at 10 a.m. in Vinita Oklahoma to prove the will and contest if any.
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Crazy
Okahoma
Alber E. Webber Maudry Walter
Vald Albert &. Webber and
Maudry Webber
Vinita
Craig County
Oklahoma
Nowaty
Rogers County
Mayes County
Webber
Wabees
Albert E. Webber
Ebber
W. Orb
Victoria Barks
John BE
Barks
County of
Craig
Oxlahorma
Hilo
John E. Harkis
Wen
Sea of Aid
Terms of the County Court for Craig County Oklahoma
Notice describes quarterly terms of the County Court for Craig County Oklahoma as required by legislature. Sessions set for early January April July and October with juries if needed. Court to be held in the County Judge's rooms at the court house in Vinita during the year with occasional openings for probate business.
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Senate
Craig Cou
Oklahoma
Erie
Vinita
al Tarme
Taid Jenes Jourt
Yin Eee
Tay County
Gord tow om on Vaou febeet, use tn foe Sea D. M. Maco
Gord toward on voyage February date unclear. The note references Sea D. M. Maco with probable nautical context and unidentified actions.
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Sea D. M
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F. M Gwinnup
Fidelity
Professional Directory
D. H. Wilson
Suite
Empire Block
Okla
Louis Bagby
Hassell Building
W. L. Short
M.D
Hotel Green
Vinita, Ok
William T. Rye
Scott
Orla
E. A. Stubblefield
Ontee
McGeorge
J.W. Craig, M. D
Lewis Rogers
Undertaker
Heth
Fred Thomas
Crutchfield
Wade
Burgess
Bridgeman
Court House
G. P. Bridgeman
Edison
Smiley Furniture Company
Vinita, Oklahoma
C. C. Amundson, M. D
McGeorge Bldg
Offics
Sawyer
Vinita Abstract Co., Inc
Thomason
Oliver Bagby
Roberts
Bose
Yours Truly
Frazee - Hosmer Hardware CO
Crutchfield's Place
Noriow
Aengine
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