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Newspaper

The Weekly Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1908

Page

8

Aug 10 1908 Local Notes From Vinita Area

G F Pennington visited Vinita on Saturday. Miss Mary Pondexter visited Miss Buluh Harris Sunday. Floyd Little is visiting relatives this week. Dr Nalen went to Vinita on business. Farmers seek rain for crops. Oscar Hayes Ray Harris and Fred Tyler were in Big Cabin Sunday. J G Corley welcomed a fine boy Saturday. Mr and Mrs Hall visited Mr Hayes family Sunday. James Ballou Jack Hall traveled to Spring Creek Saturday. H A Ellis in Vinita Saturday for hay press repairs. White Oak beat Big Cabin on the local diamond Sunday. John Freeman and family visited Tom Terry's. Mrs E T Hayes ill for several days. Blount boys bought a new day press and do fine work. Fred and Howard Tyler visiting uncle J W Havein. J W Mortis visited Muskogee Thursday. He and wife were in Vinita Saturday.

Floyd Little Dr. Nalen Vinita Oscar Hayes Ray Harris Fred Tyler Big Cabin J. G. Corley White Oak Big Cabin Boys Dimond John Freeman Tom Terry E. T. Hayes Blount I T. Fred Howard Tyler J. W. Havein JW. Mortis Muskogee

Bluejacket News Reports Town's Fortunes and Activities

Various items from Bluejacket describe attendance at Male and Female Seminary in Tatlequah, public well repairs and water prospects, and rising activity in real estate loans. G A Clark buys 90 acres north of town at 90 dollars per acre, Katy bob praised, and Bluejacket beats Kelso 14 to 1. Silas D. Bluejacket visits Muskogee, harvest favorable with corn needing rain.

G. A. Clark Old Oklahoma Bert Bluejacket Blue Jacket Katy Bob Golda Gore Bluejacket Kelsoy Kelco Bluojacket Silas D. Bluejacket Muskogee

Strayed Mule Reward Notice from Arkansas Seller

Strayed or stolen mule 18 hands high, bay color, eight years old, well built and sturdy. Reward offered for mule return. thief caught may yield a $25 reward, information leading to capture may bring a $1 reward. Address or wire D Gunter Siloam Springs Arkansas.

Ant D. Gunter Siloam Springs Ark

Halsell Family Leaves for Europe on Mauretania

W. E. Halsell and Mrs Halsell with Misses Eva Clarence and Mary Halsell sail Tuesday aboard the Cunard steamer Mauretania bound for Liverpool England. The Halsells will visit London Paris and other points of interest before returning.

Tulsa Business College Ad Seeks Students for September

Attend school on credit under a new plan. Distance two object and we pay fair fare. Best equipment, courses, faculty and penman. Every graduate of the Combined or Shorthand course has a good portion. Expenses modern. Chance to work. School opens September 1st. Tulsa Business College, 103 407 Tulsa, Okla.

Tulsa Business College Tulsa Okla

Trial of Mill Afton burglary case opens this afternoon

Believe Alvin Is Easy. Walter and Wi. Torbett went to Afton this morning. The trial of Mill, as he is known here, on a charge of being implicated in the burglarizing of Harrison's hardware store there Saturday night, came up this afternoon. A number of witnesses, including Officer Jolyn Britt, attended the trial and he thought there would be much difficulty in proving an obligation.

Walter Wi. Torbett Afton Mill Harrison Jolyn Britt

OKOEE News highlights community events and local trades

Mr and Mrs Perry McCoy of Vinita visit Joe Rogers family. Protracted meeting at Rogers Springs draws 10 to 12 joiners with two weeks more planned. Rev Jones delivers sermons in the grove near the schoolhouse. Dinner on grounds. Sunday school convention at Timber Hill. Bernie Burns buys mule team for 375 and a fine delving horse from Joe Rogers. Mary Crouch visits brother Harry. Okoes aims for fifth annual fair around September 1. Millikan Brothers drill for T C Rogers on land, drill reached 165 feet. Okoee plans a new crack baseball team with Ketchum and Okone. Boys undefeated this season. John Caldwell bailing bay for Carselowey boys.

Perry McCoy Vinita Joe Rogers Rogers Springs Rev. Jones Timber Hil Bernie Burns T. C. Rogers Mary Crouch Harry Okoes Millikan Brothers T.C. Rogers John Caldwell Okoee Carselowey Boys

Wyckliffe brothers seek federal aid in Delaware county case

A. D. V. Coppidge, prosecuting attorney of Delaware county, asks the U S district attorney for federal assistance in prosecuting the Wyckliffe brothers indicted for killing two assistant marshals. The men are to be tried at the next term of court.

Muskogee Aug IL Coppidge Delaware County United States Wyckliffe Brothers

Notice of Major Rights and Sale of Undivided Interest

Notices show Hiram N. Clark acting by next friend seeks majority rights in Oklahoma Craig County on August 28 1908 and a separate Cherokee County guardianship sale of an undivided one third interest in the estate of Daniel and Jennie Gritts deceased with a auction to confirm by August 1908 in Tahlequah. Levi B. Gritts guardian notes allotments of Daniel Gritts and Jennie Gritts lands and requires written bids by August 6 1908 at 1 30 p m with the guardian presenting the bid.

Craig Hiram N. Clark Elizabeth Nobles Eecesarate Okahota Hinaw N. Clanx Eiacauem Nowwt Whiy Daniel Gritts Jennie Gritts County of Cherokee Oklahoma Toade Levi Gritts Dak Acer Cote Tahlequah Lavi Ee Ee Daniel Grits Jennie Grits Roe Berg Crag Sec Township 20 Range 20 Ellettee Coe Sehan Ore BAU i Neres Mae Seoreey Kwardian Alighet Levi B. Gerts Ley Grites

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Sgigol G. F. Pennington Mary Pondexter Buluh Harris Bluejacket News Tatlequah Loo Alvin Okoee News Wyckliffe Gase Biamegnee Dada Ene Oxfords 6Sc Gingham Underskit A'S BIG L Department Store
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