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Newspaper

The Weekly Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1911

Page

6

Editors praise Wilson as he builds reform push in states

A New York Evening Post summary reports Governor Wilson supports reform measures to curb sheriff powers and attack political machines while seeking fresh methods and new initiative from a Republican controlled legislature. Southern Democrats show growing Wilson favor, with Virginia Mississippi and Texas leaning his nomination prospects. Local dispatches note Wilson’s Virginia ties and southern support strengthening his national candidacy.

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Questioning Candidates: Owen on Government Weaknesses

Oklahoma City, Nov 24 United States Senator Robert L. Owen stressed the weakness of government in nominating candidates tied to special interests. He urged voters to question all candidates, demand full answers, and expose those who fix ballots or engage in corrupt practices. Publicity, he said, will reveal true intentions and guide the public.

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Postoffice at Pryor Robbed of Stamps

The Pryor post office was robbed Friday night by bandits who blew the safe and escaped with 2200 dollars worth of stamps. Bloodhounds were used on the trail but no trace of the robbers was found.

Pryor

Harnest Fletchers Wed in Muskogee Ceremony

From Monday's Daily Miss Lee Mae Harnest of this city married Mr Steve Fletcher a jeweler of Muskogee at the Christian church parsonage in Muskogee on Sunday. Mrs George Miller of this city accompanied the bride to Muskogee and attended the wedding. The couple will begin housekeeping in Muskogee at once.

Lee Mae Harnest Steve Fletcher Muskogee the Christian Church Miss Harnest George Miller Fletcher

Madam Riheldaffer Delights Vinita Audience With Charms

Madam Riheldaffer sang at the Christian church Saturday night, substituted last minute for Bishop Hughes, delivering a rich clear soprano in Liszt Die Lorelei Rubinstein Da bist wie eine Blume and a Moskowski serenata. Her stage presence and grace drew praise though the crowd was smaller than deserved.

Madan Ribeldaffer Christian Church Madam Ribeldaffer Southwestern Lyceum Bureau Bishop Hughes Les Vinitans Madam Riheldaffer Vinita Tetraziani Liszt Rubinsteen Mulder Moskowski Madam Rideldaffer Mulum Rideldaffer Lyceum Bureau Moleamb Madame Riheldaffer Bernhardt Catve Tetrazinni

New Jury List Drawn For District Court Term

A new jury panel has been drawn for the current term of the district court. The list includes Lee Todd, L. D. Cater, Love Ballard, P. Jones, W. M. Rafferty, John Husey, Claude Freeman, Halley Bowers, M. J. Spaud ing, Lester Boodbar, Chas Teenor, Dug Highemith, J. A. Wise, A. Ammerson, T. W. Reets, James Allen, J. H. Bear, G. W. Winn, Warren Laroe, A. J. Smith, J. N. Bunch, A. A. Carselowey, W. F. Evans, W. H. Carr, BE. N. Ratolif, J. Ss. Smith, J. M. Carver, J. I. Webb, Geo. Warner, J. W. Byrd, Oliver Tyler, Frank Smiley, Jim Scarbrough, RC Burris, A. A. Scott, P. A. Goforth. One dollar paid now will carry subscription to The Weekly Chieftain through to the end of the year.

District Court Lee Todd L. D. Cater Love Ballardic P. Jones W. M. Rafferty John Husey Claude Freeman Halley Bowers M. J. Spauiding Lester Boodbar Chas. Teenor Dug Highemith J. A. Wise A. Ammerson T. W. Reets

Imports and Exports of Materials Used by Farmers

The report outlines farm related trade, noting nearly $100 million in American manufactured goods and other products exported for farming use and about $50 million of foreign farm goods imported annually. Major exports include agricultural implements. fertilizers total about $12 million. feeding byproducts like cottonseed meal about $15 million. binding twine about $9 million. barbed wire $5 million. seeds and windbreaks around $2 million. Imports highlight fertilizers and related chemicals, with nitrate and potash salts among the largest items.

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Vinita Oklahoma in Nutshell a Rich Agricultural City

Vinita is the Craig county seat with a $260000 capital and over $1,000,000 in deposits across four banks. It hosts a steam laundry, a Harvey eating house, three newspapers and a Sanders Wright Mercantile, plus an oil refinery and machine shop. The city supports 34 teachers, 1165 pupils, four drug stores, five police officers, a large water system, parks, jails, sidewalks, and extensive rail access with 24 passenger trains daily. It is a major hay market, a top wholesale grocer hub, and home to a Catholic school, hotels, an opera house, and multiple factories. Population about 5000, elevation 702 feet, with strong public services and growth indicators.

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