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Newspaper

The Weekly Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1910

Page

3

Pure Seed Train Coming to Vinita in 1911

A letter from the late A and M College at Stillwater invites Vinita to cooperate in hosting a pure seed train tour next month titled to gauge community interest. It outlines demonstrations on alfalfa seed, dairy topics, fruit growing, and livestock care with lecturers, moving pictures, and potential town facilities. Delegations from schools and clubs near the railroad are urged to participate and editors asked to convene meetings.

M. College Stillwater Vinita Todoors Oklahoma A. M. College State Board of Culture Lee Tree of Tost Anstable J. H. Connell

Association Would Prevent Fire Losses to Resources

New York December 14 The National Fire Protection Association described by W H Merrill of Chicago president of the organization in an address before the National Association of Cement Users at its seventh annual convention in Madison Square Garden. Merrill outlined fire waste as a national issue costing billions and harming material welfare. He noted extensive efforts by the association including a model building code, reports by expert protection engineers, and publications detailing automatic sprinklers doors windows and safe handling of hazardous appliances.

New York National Fire Protection Associaion W. H. Merrill Chicago National Association of Cement Users Madison Square Garden National Fire Protection Association Merrill United States National Post Office Australia Denmark France Germany Italy Switzerland Berlin Europe National Fire Protection Asso National Board of Fire Underwriters

Decision Sets Precedent in Liquor Prosecutions

Guthrie Okla Dec 14 The criminal court of appeals holds that in unlawful conveyance liquor cases the state need not prove not lawfully purchased The ruling affirms Joseph Jacobs Canadian county sentenced to sixty days and 100 fine for convey ing joint Carter county case Lem Sing and Lee Sing affirmed despite jury instruction issues Other liquor decisions by Judge Farman follow with reversals remands or affirmations of W K Bidson Osage county Brinson Muskogee county Allen Grady Browning affirmed

Guthrie Okla Criminal Court of Appeals Furman Joseph Jacobs Canadian County Lem Sing Lee Sing Carter County Farman W. K. Bidson Osage County BE. H. Brinson Muskogee Sam Allen Grady County G. A. Browning

Former gunboat Hornet to lead 10‑ship attack on Honduras

Great excitement spread as the former U S gunboat Hornet, purchased from the government, was provisioned and crewed for a voyage toward Central America. The vessel will head an attack by Honduran revolutionists aiming to overthrow President Davila. Clarence Howard, son of Lt. Howard, was kicked in the chest by a horse near Afton yesterday. Mrs. Howard rushed to the farm after learning of the accident.

Associated Press New Orleans United States Flornet Central America Hornet Republic of Honduras Davila Clarence Howard Howard Afton Mr. Howard Vinita

Investigating Lynching of Antonio Rodreguez

Associated Press reports a grand jury in Rock Springs Texas is investigating the lynching of Antonio Rodriguez who was burned at the stake after shooting Mrs James Henderson wife of a cattleman. Secret service agents and several local attorneys are present as evidence is gathered. Minor house fire at 405 East Sequoyah Avenue caused slight damage after a roof hole was burned in and a grass fire started by Rev King at 155 South Miller Street was quickly controlled by Fire Department officials.

Associated Press Rock Springs Tex Secret Service United States Antonio Rodriguez James Henderson Lawrence East Sequoyah Avenue King South Miller Street

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Youth's Companion Companion Berkeley, St Boston Mass Notios Susdey J. L. Mead Cycle Company Chicago

Senator Harlin and Coyne Return from Capital Site Vote

Senator Harlin and Pete Coyne arrived from Oklahoma City after a special session to decide the state capital site Culbertson Heights was chosen. Harlin said the senate acted in constituents' best interest and doubted a veto. He was warmly welcomed by supporters back home.

Eboc Harlin Pete Coyne Craig County Oklahoma City Culbertson Heights Chieftain Coyne Senate Haskell Putnam City House

Buffalo Bill Opened Pawnee Mansion Last Hunt Site

Major Gordon Lillie known as Pawnee Bill unveils a modern 500 acre estate in Pawnee Oklahoma with native stone bungalow, a three foot earth mound council house, and buffalo herd. Col W F Cody and Pawnee elders lead an assembly including Schreyvogel and Lenders as art panels are unveiled, a buffalo meat barbecue follows, and Bill's famed last buffalo hunt is marked.

Pawnee Okla Blue Hawk Peak Gordon Lillie Col W. F. Cody Buffalo Bill North Old White Eagle Charles Schreyvogel New York Charles Stevens EB. W. Lenders Philadelphia H. H. Cross Chicago E. W. Deming Boston Cody John M. Burke Lewis E. Cook J. M. Miller Bliss Mike Pepene Deadwood James Hamilton Pawnee County City Lillie

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