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Newspaper

The Weekly Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1910

Page

3

Abandonment of Several Naval Stations Urged

Secretary Meyer urges closing New Orleans Pensacola San Juan Port Royal New London Sacketts Harbor Culebra Cavite and maintaining selective stations. He favors Guantanamo Bay for Gulf and Atlantic defense while preserving Key West and Bremen and Mare Island with caveats. He seeks updated fleet plan funding and further naval reform.

von L. Meyer New Orleans Pensacola San Juan Port Royal New London Sackett Harbor Culebra Cavite United States Great Britain Washington, D. C George von L. Meyer Meyer Sacketts Harbor Mississippi River Pensacola Navy Yard Guantanamo Algiers Key _ West Gulf Naval Stations Caribbean Sea Gulf Coast Panama Caribbean Portsmouth Boston New York Philadelphia Norfolk Charleston Atlantic Joint Board of the Army and Navy Pacific Coast Bremerton Panama Canal Pacific Ocean Mare Island Navy Yard San Francisco San Pablo Bay Mare Island San Francisco Bay Puget Sound Pearl Harbor Olongapo Philippines

Gordon Easily Defeats Nolan In Ten Round Bout

Dart Gordon outboxed Jimmy Nolan in a skating rink match at Electric Park last Saturday night. Nolan landed few clean blows, losing a tooth in round three and fading after midfight. Ed Barnard challenged the winner for a ten dollar side bout within ten days, referee Lawyer Sims officiated. Gordon’s corner included Fred Woodard, T Brown, and Jack Kennedy. Will Meeks led Nolan’s corner. About 190 fans watched as Gordon pressed the late rounds, earning a clear decision.

Dart Gordon Jimmy Nolan Electric Park Nolan Gordon Jimmy Ed Barnard Sims Fred Woodard T. Brown Jack Kennedy Will Meeks Nolen

Oklahoma Leads All In Increase In Population Rise

Washington Dec 5 The census bureau tabulates US population at about 91 198 290 if current increases continue. Full returns from 34 states plus DC show 66 355 178, up 20 percent from 55 209 686 in 1900, with Texas and Washington expected to post large gains. Oklahoma 109.7 percent and Idaho 101.8 percent lead, while Iowa declines.

Washington, D. C United States New Mexico Ateode District of Columbia Kansas Georgia Kentucky Louisiana Mississippi Montana New Jersey North Dakota North Carolina South Carolina South Dakota Texas Utah Washington Wisconsin Wyoming Dakotas Oklahoma Idaho Iowa

Aged Woman Charged With Murder Of Infant

Mrs Ade line Robinson age sixty six of Hollidaysburg is arrested in Johnstown Pa charged with murdering her granddaughter infant by chloroform in a carriage. The husband Samuel Robinson and Dr B M Duff are detained as witnesses. Police say she confessed. The infant was born last Wednesday and cared for by Mrs Frank Hughes in Johnstown.

Associated Press Johnstown Adeline Robinson Hollidaysburg Samuel Robinson B. M. Duff Fannie Robinson Frank Hughes

Mrs Eddy Dies Leader of Christian Science at Chestnut Hill

Mary Baker Glover Eddy founder of Christian Science dies at her Chestnut Hill home. News announced after Sunday service. age and cause listed as natural with pneumonia likely the immediate trigger. Funeral plans pending son George Glover's arrival. private service expected for family and church officials.

Associated Press Boston Mass Eddy Christian Science Church George Glover Lead Mary Baker Glover Eddy Christian Selence Chestnut Hill George L.weat Mark Abigail Barnard (Ambrose) Baker Ipswich N. H George Washington Glover Tilton Daniel Patterson Asa Gilbert Eddy Lynn Congregational Church Massachusetts Metaphysical College First Christian Science Association Church of Christ Scientist Christian Science Journal Christian Science Movement

Abernathy on Carpet and Expected 10 Resign

Guthrie Oklahoma December 3 John R Abernathy wolf catcher and United States marshal left yesterday for Washington to answer charges before the department of justice recently investigated here by an inspector of that department He said today he will resign He was appointed by President Roosevelt He has about two years to serve Among Republicans mentioned as Abernathy's successor are Frank Frantz ex governor of Oklahoma Cash Cade of Shawnee Joseph H Norris of Guthrie Charles Carpenter of Guthrie and George Foster of Perry Joseph McNeal recent candidate for governor says he is not a candidate

Guthrie Okla John R. Abernathy Wolf Catcher Washington Department of Justice Roosevelt Abernathy Frank Frantz Oklahoma Cash Cade Shawnee Joseph H. Norris Charles Carpenter George Foster Perry Joseph McNeal

Bank Robbery Reported From Hanover Kansas

Five men robbed Taft State Bank in Hanover Kansas of 3500 dollars early today. They forced the bank safe, then fled in an automobile. The break in is being investigated with burglar insurance covering the vehicle and loss.

Ty Associated Press Hanover Kans Taft State Bank

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