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Newspaper

The Weekly Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1912

Page

6

Darrow Case Bribery Trial Seen With Delays

Uncertainty surrounds the second indictment against Clarence Darrow as delays and legal maneuvering unfold. Judge, prosecutors, and defense discuss dates for trials in the McNamara case while Darrow may face further motions and possible additional delays.

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How Names Originate Four Principal Sources for English Names

New York World surveys the origin of common English given names from Latin Greek Hebrew and German roots. It traces Mary and Sarah through religious practice, Puritan influences, and post Reformation changes, noting numerous derivatives and related forms. The piece highlights Greek ties to Dorothea Helen and other popular variants, with modern associations to Eleanor and Martha.

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Bible Translation Efforts Expand in Asia and Beyond

The American Bible Society reports progress on multiple translations including the Thanag New Twatament for the Philippines, Tagalog New Twata ment revision, and the Pentateuch in Damiwagta and Cebuano. Also advancing are Acts, Mark, Luke, and John. Kurdish Vestament revision. Mandarin work in China. and efforts on the Yoruba and Afrikaans texts.

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Carving Moment Sparks Whimsical Wedding Toasts

An odd, playful exchange described in fragmented fashion features a groom or speaker declaring a carving moment while a bride responds with humorous misread lines. The scene centers on sausage carving and a lighthearted domestic moment during a celebration.

Congress Nears Adjournment Over Appropriation Bills

Washington August 1 Congress hopes to adjourn next Thursday while conference reports on the general deficiency and sundry civil appropriation bills move. The Panama canal and treasury measures face veto risks as leaders seek swift action to settle some 268 items totaling about 116 million dollars. Senate opposition, presidential vetoes, and political strategy loom over final passage before the week’s end.

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Davenport Vote and Opposition Themes Reported

Fragmentary OCR note describes a political vote tally with terms like Davenport, majorities, opponents, and references to presidents and campaigns. It mentions various names and scattered phrases about votes, losses, rivalries, and possible outcomes without clear context or complete data.

La Follette Attacks Roosevelt Party in Senate Row

In Washington on Aug 16 Senator La Follette, the original insurgent, launched a forceful attack on the progressive element within the party during the wool tariff veto debate. He pledged to fight within the Republican party to keep it true to its birth and warned Roosevelt’s influence could not derail the movement. The scene featured tense rhetoric and a charged gallery as La Follette asserted that the path ahead lies with a robust Republican, not Roosevelt.

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First Girder Placed on New Muskogee Bridge

The first of ten 115 foot girders weighs ninety tons and forms the rail foundation for the M. O. & G. bridge over the Grand river above Wagoner. Girders will be laid daily, completing the fivespan bridge in about two weeks to give rail service toward Joplin and the country beyond the Grand.

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Breezy Batch of Political News From the Campaign

New York reports a bustling national campaign scene with Senator Stone in full warlike mode, refusing meals until victory. Hollister, from Jefferson City, learns his middle name Rufus causes humor as Stone jokes about it amid hectic headquarters activity. McClure’s magazine features a public vote on Woodrow Wilson with 750,000 readers weighing reasons for choice while parties span Republicans Progressives Prohibitionists and Socialists. Sergeant at Arms John Martin directs packing in Democratic headquarters as ex Governor Davis R. Prant of Mississippi watches and jokes Join we.

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