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Newspaper
The Weekly Chieftain
Location
Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1910
Page
4
State Democratic Ticket Roster for Oklahoma
The ticket lists Governor Le Cruces Ardmore and J J McAles ter McAleater for lieutenant governor with a slate of statewide offices from treasurer Robert Dunlop News kirk to mine inspector Peter Hanraty McA lester. It notes campaign talk and political remarks on taxes ward schools prohibition and Republican insurgent dynamics alongside editorials on Taft Cannon Aldrich and GOP strategies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
le Cruces
Ardmore
J. J. McAlester
McAleater
Robert Dunlop
Newskirk
Indiana
N. ©. McNeil
Pawnee
J. L. Pultos
Oklahoma City
McKinley
James Davenport
Taft
Charlen Carter
Scott Perrin
Law
Waiting on the Farmers in Republican Prosperity Debate
The piece argues that farmer prosperity drives economy and that republicans face criticism over tariff policy and Taft. It notes crops unevenness with wheat and cotton forecasts, a drought impact on corn, and tensions with insurgent Republicans over protectionism versus democratic aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wall Street
Taft
Tody
van Wame
Cannon
Aldaeh
Folk for President: Folk Seeks Honest Governance and Reform
The Missouri Democrats endorse Joseph W Folk for the presidency, calling for equal rights as a living principle, graft and special interests removal, fair utility rates, and direct election of senators. They argue for Monroe Doctrine aims, freer trade, and restrained federal power, with Folk emerging as a strong candidate amid a May to Gaynor contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Folk
Missouri Democrats
Joseph W. Folk
Democratic Party
Hemisphere
United States
Hiwelf
Mayfor Gaynor
New York
Peoria
Politically Charged Speech Reflects Republican Rift
The piece surveys a turbulent Republican scene with Roosevelt as a key speaker backing Pinchot policy while Taft faces insurgent and standpatt motions. It highlights tariff disputes and cries for reform, noting Democrats may press for balance as divisions widen. The piece lampoons the tariff debate with Hamlet quotes about food prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clapp
Tatt
Ballinger
Roosevelt
Minnesite
Singer
St Paul
Searchlight on Indian land deals prompts broad inquiry
The congressional inquiry sparked by Senator Gore's bribery charges in Indian land legislation signals a broader probe. Evidence before the committee in Oklahoma suggests discreditable conditions in federal handling of Indian land affairs. The case ties to the pledge to liquidate surplus lands after allotment, four years unresolved as Indians seek due payments and turn to attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gore
Washington
Oklahoma
McMurray bribery allegations threaten Indian sales deals
The report details McMurray and associates allegedly offering money and a ten percent fee to secure Native American signatures for sales, with possible payments to Senator Gore and Congressman Creager. Officials including Curtis and Vice President Sherman are named in opposition to the contracts, prompting calls for a full congressional and departmental review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McMurray
Algtat
Senator Gore
Creager
Curtis
Sherman
Hannon
Mily
Chicago
The Farmer Role in the National Conservation Congress
St Paul set to host the second national conservation congress from September 5 to 9. Farmers nationwide are urged to attend with three delegates per local group and five per state association. Officials expect wide farmer participation as delegates are named and plans advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Minn
National Conservation Congress
United States
Thomas R. Shipp
Congress
Notable speakers at agricultural congress for farmers
James Wilson, secretary of Agriculture, will discuss What the Government Has Done for the Farmer. Walter H. Page, editor of World’s Work, speaks on The Farmer and the Nation. James J. Hill, Great Northern Railway director, talks on Soils Crops Food and Clothing. Gifford Pinchot Henry Wallace Dr W J McGee and Liberty Hyde Bailey also attend with farm focused addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Wilson
Walter H. Page
World's Work
Roosevelt
Country Life Commission
James J. H
Great Northern Railway
Northwest
Gifford Pinchot
Henry Wallace
W. J. McGee
Bureau of Soils
Department of Agriculture
Liberty Hyde Bailey
Agricultural College
Cornell University
Big Cabin Social Notes Include Visits and Gatherings
Mrs J H Dixon left for Missouri Tuesday night to visit her daughter. A party occurred at Mr and Mrs Propp home Tuesday night for their son's birthday. Dr Adama owns a fine new auto. Mr Bassford returned from Minco Tuesday night. Ethel Renfrew was sick for a few days. Mrs Stindle's cousin visits. An ice cream social was held at Mote Trickey's home Friday night. Nelson Hardee and Wynn Woods visited the Odell home last Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Dixon
Missouri
Propp
Adama Ls
Fine News Auto
Bassford
Minco
Ethel Renfrew
Mra. Stindle
Mote Trickey
Nelson Hardee
Wynn Woods
Iisltors
Odell
Gore testimony allege attempted bribe over Indian lands sale
Senator Gore testifies that Hannon a former Oklahoma Republican official offered a bribe to block legislation affecting the McMurray contracts worth 3 million dollars for Indian coal and oil lands. Hannon denies. Other witnesses including Gore’s secretary and brother support corruption concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Gore
On Hannon
Republican National
Gore
Representative Creager
Hannon
Committee of Investigation
Brierman
Bird McGuire
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