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Newspaper

The Weekly Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1911

Page

5

Vinita City Notes and District Court Outlook

Local items report a church pastor change with Dr A K Wray leaving for St Louis, various residents visiting kin, a condemned bridge awaiting repair, and district court activity including will and Logan Smith divorce cases. Community notices urge Christmas shopping and church events as Molten entries list many travelers and local meetings.

Vinita O A. K. Wray Congregational St. Louis van Stuart Miami A. K. Wright Siloam Springs B. G. Chandler Wire Bridge Christian Endeavor Society of the Presbyterian Church Geo. B. Harris South Gunter Street Knights of Pythian H. J. Swartz Marshall Stevens V. C Davis

Local Ledger Notes and Christmas Plans in Vinita

Wednesday's Datty item highlights liquor shipment halt and travels of residents including Malone, Wallen, Hobdy, Kelley, England, Badgett, Donohoe, and local marriages. Sheriff probes Monaghan case. district court to reconvene. Vinita pupils cheer new high school building. Otis Tittle liquor suits filed. Christmas tree event planned. small fire at Fred Herbst's shop contained.

Wm. Malone Topeka S. G. Wallen Cassville L. Hobdy Muskeigee E. J. Hobdy George Kelley Alton Western Military Academy W. W. England Geo. Graham Chelsea C. J. Byrd Fairland W. P. Gatewood West Virginia Claud Freeman Afton Tom Basey B. J. Hobdy Kentucky C. L. Harnage Talala Vinita Oklahoma Charities Committee Dr. Wray Presbyterian Sunday School Fred Herbst

Christmas dinner drive aids 20 families in need

A Chieftain notice urges readers to assist the holiday food program for needy families. It lists contact names Geo. E. Davis, Geo. Batley, Russell Elliott, E. O. Haskew, J. Morning, and asks to leave word at the Chieftain office. Tom Monaguan appeared in Justice Meredith's court yesterday for robbery of J. E. Armstrong, pled not, bond set at 2000, remanded for grand jury action. The committee reports about 20 families helped so far with more expected.

Geo E. Davis W. Batley Russell Elliot Haskew Tom Monaguan Meredith J. E. Armstrong

Sorrels Opposes Akin Bill Over Wilburton Mine School

Senator B T Sorrels, a delegate to the constitutional convention and twenty first district state senator since 1907, denounces the Akin bill arguing against moving the Wilburton mining school. He cites miners deaths and injuries, calls for strict exams, preservation of the school in the mining district, and notes the school’s equipment and funding from miners, operators, and federal gifts. He warns that removing the school would harm life and property, and urges support for maintaining the educational center in Oklahoma.

B. T. Sorrels State Senate Twenty-First School of Mines Wilburton Sorrels Indian Territory Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical College Payne

Cattle and hog market report from Kansas City stock yards

The Kansas City market shows steady to strong cattle prices as demand meets an estimated ten thousand head. Illinois and Iowa shipments loosen supply amid hog cholera fears and high corn costs. Feeders report poor corn quality while prime cattle attract attention. Osage steers and Colorado beef steers move at solid quotes. Hog runs tighten with slight price easing and potential January gains. sheep and lambs see declines on low grade stock and a late season finish.

Kansas City Dee Chicago Colorado Kansas

A Gift With a Thought In It What other Christmas present

A Christmas gift idea touts The Youth's Companion subscription as the best value at 1.75 for 62 weeks, highlighting benefits to the recipient and household. It promises free annual calendars for giver and receiver, sample copies on request, and a price increase to 2.00 on January 1, 1912, with Boston address for subscriptions.

Berkeley St Boston Maia

Order for Hearing Petition to Sell Real Estate Minor Estate

In Craig County Oklahoma the County Court orders a hearing on a guardian petition to sell all or part of the real estate of Manton L Marrs a minor. The guardian David M Marrs must publish notice for two weeks and show cause why such sale should not be granted. Hearing set for January 8 1915 at ten o'clock a m.

Chieftain State of Oklahoma Craig County Manton L. Marrs David M. Marrs Manton Marrs

Order for Hearing Petition in Estate of Myrtle Marrs

In the Matter of the Estate of Myrtle Marrs a minor David M Marre guardian petitions to sell all or part of the real estate by private sale as necessary and beneficial The Court will hear the petition at a set time and place the matter shows necessity and expediency for sale as described in the petition and order for hearing will follow.

Pirat Chieftain Brute Oklahoma Craig County Myrtle Marra David M. Marre Myrtle Marrs

Court to publish estate hearing notice in county paper

A 1911 probate order directs two weekly newspaper publications in the county announcing a hearing on an estate petition. Date set for January 1912 with notice to interested parties, no personal service required, hearing to occur fourteen days after first publication. December 22, 1911. Dated.

Order for Hearing Petition to Sell Real Estate Oklahoma

Probate court in Craig County Oklahoma sets a hearing on guardian David M Marre Jr estate for sale of all or part of real estate. Guardian petitions authority to sell and publish notice for two weeks. hearing to show cause why order should not be granted. Dated December 29, 1911.

Parsons Business College Ad Promotes Winter Term Start

The Parsons Business College of the southwest has supplied office help for banks railroads and businessmen for over twenty years. It is stronger and better equipped than ever. Demand for it increases yearly. This is the school for you attend. The winter term begins January 2. Send in your application now.

Parsons Business College Parsons Business College of the Southwest Ite

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