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Newspaper

The Weekly Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1911

Page

6

Wool tariff veto dominates House debate in Washington

In Washington Aug 18 the vetoed wool tariff bill spurred a House clash as Democrats shouted against the veto while Republicans vowed to press the measure. Leaders predicted a tough two thirds vote, with insurgents wavering. The free lot bill was signed by Sherman and Clarke and sent to the president.

D.C Republse Presi Union Amber Indl Garrett Tennes Winona Minn Manin Mann Dwight House Washington Senate Sherman Clarke

Oklahoma Day at Egro Meeting and Union Debates

The Oklahoma Day event at a National Business League meeting in Bayou Miss featured talks by C T Tallo Delaney and E D Jeffers on negroes in Oklahoma. A heated debate followed over union control and a secret ring with leader Lynch resisting reforms and Koop pressing amendments amid a three hour session.

Ock Ark Isiness eLague Washington Oklahoma Charles E Bayou Miss C. T. Tallor Delaney E. D. Jeffer

Inter Typographical Union Near Fight Over Meeting

In Francisco Cal August 18 two factions clashed on the floor as 30 members debated a trial of strength between administration forces led by Lynch and opponents led by Koop. The vote 118 to 102 concerned a law committee proposal to amend union rules.

Practical Organization Promotes Typographic Education

A booklet by the International Typographical Union education commission documents practical work in printing instruction. It features student work before and after courses, grateful testimonials, and frontispiece showing creative development. Over twenty three hundred students enrolled in three years with international adoption abroad. courses funded by the union.

The Educational Commission of the International Typographical Union New South Wales France

Trans Miss. Commerce Chiefs Call To Civic Leaders

The Twenty-Second Trans-Mississippi Conference issues a call to commercial clubs boards of trade chambers of commerce governors mayors and clearinghouse associations and other business bodies to unite in regional economic efforts and industrial progress.

Boards of Trade Chambers of Commerce

Congress of Trans Mississippians to Hold 1911 Session in Kansas City

The Trans Mississippian Congress announces its twenty second annual session in Kansas City Missouri November 14 to 17 1911. It promotes western economic policy and development highlighting federal irrigation and harbor projects and serves as a forum for western business interests across the United States.

Congress Junsell Hall Kansas City Deep Wall Harbor Galveston West Federal United States Mississippi River Trans-Mississippi

Buffington Wins in Neosho Tennis Meet

Neosho Mo Aug 18 AI readiness for semifinals in singles with 9 am start. Doubles semi-finals lag. finals set for Saturday at 9 am. McMillan, Buffington and Payne key winners in singles. doubles see Buffington-Davis and Geyer-Woolfenden advancing.

Buffington Neosho Neosho Tennis Club Payne and Green Munz McMillan Geyer and Woolfenden Steinmetz Geyer Samson Payne Munc Munch Geyer-McMillan Baldwin Dillard Geyer-Payne Woolfenden Roy Plumb Buft Butt Blood Munt Prettyman Burke McIndoe Buff Playther Playter Lamson Green Mung Broadley Dreisbach Davis Davie Twing Steinmere Rose Williams Pettis Schnur Osterloh Hale Barrison Sanders Robinson Mowers Jones Bruce Lamvon Johnson Steinmery

Reorganization of City League Teams Elk and Pirates

City League directors decided Elk and Pirates franchises after both clubs disbanded. Tim Houk takes over the Elk, aiming a team ready for tomorrow night’s game against the Jobbers. A Pirates replacement team is to be formed, with Sam Bumgarner managing to face the Colts tonight.

Elk Pirate Tim Houk Pirates Sam Bumgarner

Mail Pouch Rifled Last Night By Unknown Robber

Last night after the Frisco Meteor arrived from Kansas City one mail pouch was stolen and rifled then recovered a short distance away. It is unclear if any valuables were taken. Envelopes and contents were checked and a government inspector is expected to investigate Sunday.

Kansas City

Death delays Fox Minstrels engagement in Joplin

Due to the death of Mrs. Roy B. Fox wife of the Fox Minstrels owner and manager the three night engagement postponed from Monday to Thursday Friday and Saturday at the venue in Joplin Missouri Mrs Fox died Friday at St John s hospital was buried Saturday at Mount Hope cemetery her husband who had left the show at Miami was at her bedside at the time

Roy B. Fox Fox Minstrels

State Warrants to Be Called September Fifteenth

Oklahoma City Aug 21 State Treasurer Dunlop likely will issue another call for state warrants about September TH. The note signals a forthcoming financial action by the treasury as the state plans to redeem or issue warrants in the near term.

Oklahoma City Dunlop

School Grade Reassignment Amid New Ward Campus Plans

Patrons are told that all children north of the Frisco tracks up to fourth grade will attend the new ward school while those south of the Frisco line below the fourth grade go to the old brick building. Fourth, fifth, and seventh grades will remain in the old brick building until the new high school is ready. The high school eleventh and sixth grades will move to the old frame building.

Frisco New Ward

Baxter Reunion Planned as Largest Yet in August

The Big Baxter Reunion will run from August 28 to September 2 with plans for a record attendance near 50,000. Tree tents for veterans will be supplied and top speakers secured, entertainment and amusements arranged, and a stake in readiness for all visitors. Chas L Smith Baxter Springs Kansas handling party concessions and arrangements.

Baxter Chas. L. Smith Baxter Springs Kansas

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