President or Proxy Taft Needs Real Statesmanship
The New York World argues Taft acts as a proxy for Roosevelt, failing to advance clear ideas on imperial costs, taxation, and economic revival. It urges decisive leadership, reduced expenditures, fair taxation, and true national welfare over proxy allegiance to Roosevelt and Oyster Bay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Roosevelt
Carless
Taf
Washington
Inperialin
Taft
Bryan
Toft
Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
New York World
Let the People Rule in Oklahoma Politics
A bold editorial argues for strong democratic principle over political maneuvering in Oklahoma. It denounces demagogues and petty politicians, urges Supreme Court clarity on official authority, and calls for leaders of the Western type to govern without fear of rival factions or private interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
Bill Murray
Haskell
Oklahome
Supreme Court
Oklahawa
A New Vinita Steels Toward Greater Growth and Pride
A Vinita editorial argues the town has entered a new era of development marked by public improvements and larger plans. Despite past doubts, citizens and business leaders now back paving blocks and sidewalks, hinting at a larger, brighter future for Vinita.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
Vinion
Hobson Criticized as War Fears Drive National Debate
Commentary contrasts views of Richard Hobson Alabama with current perceptions, labeling his Japan relations as dangerous demagoguery. Amid calls for reform, Oklahoma discourse urges civic cooperation through the Commercial Club, criticizes the dispensary law, warns about bucket shop gambling, and notes Vinita’s orderly governance while deriding national political trends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Hobson
Alabama
Merrimac
Santiago Harbor
Congressman Hobson
Hobson
Southland
Japan
Denver
Chicago
Col Douglas Probes Language Armory in Odd Quip
Colonel Douglas of the Muskotine Daily Pheenix comments on cold waves during hot days affecting the masaics as cold bottles affect a few unfortunate individuals, noting a blend of rarity and double appreciation in the phrasing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas
Muskotine
Pheenix
West Side Sale Lull Delays School Land Endowment
A lull on the west side slows the sale of school lands while the east side faces pressure to oppose selling the school endowment. The call remains firm: do not sell the school land.
Daily Publication Sparks Widespread Enthusiasm
The Chieftain notes strong public response to the Daily with hearty support from townspeople and rural readers, praising the publication’s reach and impact across the community.
Vinita Message Urges Unity and Local Upbuilding
In Vinita, business leaders urge collective effort for city growth amid political tensions. The piece notes Muskogee’s losses, Oklahoma politics favoring Taft then repudiation, and calls for residents to support local projects while detailing school district tax valuation changes and county clerk notices.
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D. M. Marks Printing Company Publishers
Ates
Vinita
Okla
William J. Bryan
John W. Kern
Mr. Taft
Terest
Standard Oil Company
Winsie
Republican Party
el Reno
Chieftain
Daily Chieftain
N. B. Dannenberg
First National Bank
Chelsea
Muskogee
MK. & T. Railroad
State A
M. College
Muskoger
Daily
Warner
Kansas
Fairview
Corks
Craig County
County Equalization Board
Anguet
1908
Ber Nun
Fidelity Farm Loan
Vinita, Oklahoma
Vinita Abstract Co., Inc
Court House
Thomason
Prest
Avery
Eer
Oliver Bagby
Treas
Roberts Mgr
C. Rose
Frazee - Hosmer Hardware CO
Santafe
California
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