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Newspaper
The Weekly Chieftain
Location
Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1911
Page
5
Cattle prices softened for heavy steers while light steers and stockers held firm. Hogs sold higher with a 59 000 head run and top at 7.77. Lambs and sheep eased. lambs to 5.90, wethers 4.25, yearlings around 5.50. January receipts show a rise versus last year with February outlook uncertain.
Mrs. Davis and daughter visited Ketchum Friday while Mrs. E Creek traveled to Grove last Friday. Van 8 Chandler spent two days at Cleora for Farmers Mutual Telephone. Mrs. Jim Baker visits her ailing mother. Wm Cook installed a telephone box in Stuart's store. J B Lawrence visits his sick mother, T Wyman Thompson was in town, L P Ballard ill. Sunday school is planned for next Sunday, all are invited.
In Presidio Texas on January 31 Associated Press reports General Blunt Martin was removed as guardian in all cases after a county court conviction. Judge Parks noted the bondsmen remain unchanged and commented on the general as unfit to act as guardian. General Luque faces defeat with 100 deaths and encirclement by insurgents near Ojinaga and Cuchillo Parado, blocking roads to border towns.
A meeting at the courthouse gathers supporters in the Cherokee Nation to urge enrollment of newborns and oppose Frank Boudinot. The note cites US Supreme Court action on Muskrat and Dick, Senate amendments, and calls for letters to Senators Owen Curtis Gore and to Congressmen Campbell Burke plus interior officials urging united support for enrollment.
Oklahoma City reports steady cattle prices for most classes over the week, with heavy fed steers 10 to 15 cents lower. Top steer price reached 6.05 per hundredweight for a 1325 lb corn fed. Hog prices slump amid weak demand with late week tops near 7.90 to 8.00. Calves steady with good to choice light calves selling around 7.00 to 7.75.
In Danville a court brief held City Attorney Jones immune from indictment after a U S supreme court ruling. The grand jury was told to press questions about vote selling, and Jones testified with counsel's instruction to answer. The investigation continues as more witnesses are summoned.
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