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Newspaper

The Weekly Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1911

Page

3

Wilson for president gains wide Democratic support

A compilation from multiple cities and newspapers shows strong backing for Woodrow Wilson as the Democratic presidential candidate. Editors and party leaders in West Virginia, New Jersey, Delaware, Virginia, Iowa, and other states praise his honesty, anti corruption stance, and proven reforms. They cite his gubernatorial record in New Jersey, his fight against bosses, and broad appeal across the South and Midwest, predicting his eventual nomination and election.

Lewisburg W. Va Greenbrier John J. Davis Clarksburg Wm. Campbell Virginia Free Press Charlestown Woodrow Wilson Campbell Grover Cleveland New Jersey Wilson John D. Davis Davis Magnes Taft LaFollette Hoboken N. J United States Seventh Ward Democratic Chui Jersey City Danforth Avenue Greenville John H. Small North Carolina Washington South Alabama Mr. Small Georgia South Carolina Virginia Cleveland Democratic Party Small Champ Clark Oxcar Underwood Iowa James M. Parsons Des Moines Parsons New York Evening Sun Wilmington Del Andrew C. Gray George Gray York Dee York Gazette Young Men's Democratic Society South George Street New York Herald Metropolitan Club Fitzgerald Boston W. A. Gaston Massachusetts Gaston Fitzgerald J Josiah Quincy New England Princeton George Fred Williams Bryan Dr. Wilson Rolla Wells St. Louis Wells Daniel Campau Democratic National Committee Michigan Campau Dudley Field Malone New York City Good Roads Congress East Gvernor Wilson Peoople Public Service Commission Senate Wessex County Smith House General Assembly

Bandits kill roadhouse owner near Bartlesville

In Bartlesville Oklahoma, December 5, two armed men named Red Neill and Ace Ray robbed hotel man L. O. Blair as he passed a roadhouse owned by J. Terry. Terry tried to intervene and was shot multiple times and killed. Blair later identified the suspects. Neill and Ray were arrested.

Bartlesville Okla J. ©. Terry Terry L. O. Blair Blair Terry Roadhouse Nelli Neill Ray

Trout-Silvers case verdict in favor of defendant Silvers

District Court reports a noon jury verdict finding defendant Silvers not liable in a malicious prosecution suit. Parties reside near Big Cabin. Judge Davin discharged jurors until Wednesday the 13th. B C Rose made a Kansas City trip. Vinstal High School freshmen organized a close basketball team and will play the sophomores Tuesday.

Silvers Jer Big Cabin Davin Dis B. C. Rose Kansas City Vinsta

Corrupt Bankers Hit by Official Action in 1910

Washington DC Dec 5 The comptroller of the currency Lawrence C Murray calls for imprisoning bank officials who accept personal compensation for loans. He urges new laws, notes national banks assets rose 553 million, deposits peak at 5.49 trillion, banking power at 21.93 trillion and gold stock dominance. He also proposes extending stock assessments and a ten year statute of limitations for national banking offences.

Washington, DC Lawrence C. Murray Comptroller Congress Murray United States Treasury

A Gift With a Thought in It For Christmas The Youth's Companion

A Christmas gift option is a subscription to The Youth's Companion for 52 weeks at 1.75. The offer includes a free 1912 Calendar lithographed in ten colors with gold for the recipient and the giver. Subscriptions rise from 1.75 to 2.00 on January 1, 1912, with new orders accepted at 144 Berkeley Street Boston Massachusetts.

Berkeley St Boston Mass

Jermnoxse Lands Sell Cheap At Auction

J. George Wright commissioner to the Five Civilized Tribes oversaw a sale of 14 000 acres of allotted lands in Cherokee Adair Sequoyah and Delaware counties. Prices ranged from 25 cents to five dollars per acre. The mountainous Imo is river region and hill country of the old Cherokee nation were included in the auction.

J. George Wright Five Civilized Tribes Cherokee Adair Hequoyah Delaware Imois River

Notice of Probate Hearing for Foreign Will in Craig County

Mary Helen Kendall petitions for probate of Foster D. Adams will in Craig County Oklahoma. Hearing set for December 28, 1911 at 10:00 a.m. in Vinita County Court room. All interested persons may appear and contest the petition. JAS. F. McCULLOUGH, Clerk of the County Court.

Chieftain Foster D. Adams Mary Helen Kendall Craig County Oklahoma Foster D. Adama Vinita Jas. F. McCullough

Estray notice from Craig County Oklahoma 1911

On December 4 1911 J D Boatright swore to taking up a red steer about three years old weighing around 1000 pounds branded A on the left hip in the SE 1 4 of Section 9 Township 26 Range 18 residing Contratia Oklahoma. The animal was taken up November 10 1911 and the affidavit was witnessed and sealed.

Chieftain State of Oklahoma Craig County J. D. Boatright Contratia

The Best Kind of Family Reading for Your Home

An attractive promotion for The Youths Companion urges readers to subscribe at $1.75 for 26 weekly issues, with a price rise to $2 after January 1 1912. It promises high quality fiction by famous authors and offers a 1912 calendar gift and free issues from 1911 with new subscriptions to 144 Berkeley Street Boston Mass.

Deoda The Companion Berkeley Boston Mies

Notice to creditors in the estate of Joe Davis

In the matter of the estate of Joe Davis late of Vinita Craig County Oklahoma deceased creditors must present claims with vouchers to the appointed administratrix. Four months after first publication claims must be filed to prevent denial. Dated November 16 1901.

The Chieftain Joe Davis Vinita of Craig State of Oklahoma Bey Craig State Oklahoma Craig County

Order for Hearing on Sale of Inherited Land in Indian Heir

In the County Court of Cherokee County Oklahoma probate case In Re Estate of Le erle Sourjohn deceased Nancy Going to sleep petitioner seeks approval of conveyance of all her rights to 80 acres in sections 20 and 17 township 29 range 21 east in Craig County. Hearing set for December 18 1911 at Tahlequah with publication required in Vinita Chieftain for two weeks.

Chieftain Cherokee County Oklahome Tahlequah Léerle Sourjohn Nancy Sourjohn Lizzie Sourjohn North Range Craig County Oklahoma Lizzie Sour John Vinita

Order to Show Cause on Guardian's Motion for Real Estate Sale

In Craig County Oklahoma County Court in the matter of Mollie R Carpenter minor, guardian B M Adams seeks a sale order for real estate. Hearing set December 23 1911 at 1 40 pm in Vinita. Publication required three weeks in Virus Weekly Chieftain. Judge F Parks signs order dated November 31 1911.

Hirst The Chieftain State of Oklahoma Mollie R. Carpenter Ward Vinita Craig County F. Parks Judee

Pardon Application Filed by Administratrix of Joe Davis

Belle Davis administratrix of the estate of Joe Davis applies for a pardon or parole to the Governor of Oklahoma due to ill health. Notice dated November 17, 1911, with a December 18, 1911 deadline.

State of Okla Belle Davis Boma Joe Davis Wes Bert Doualafead

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