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Newspaper

The Weekly Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1911

Page

6

Owens Thunder Stolen by Progressives in US Politics

The Washington Times reports Senator Owen once led a people’s rule movement advocating primaries, direct elections, and referendums. Now the National Progressive Republican League adopts his program, rebranding it as a progressive effort while Owen cheerfully notes others may steal his thunder.

Washinton Times Robert Lathan Owen A. M Niahoma Owen Blavery Frank United States Central Bank of Poitical Exchange Hoe Deon ‘Trats Hon. Owen National Progressive Republican League Republicas Party New League Hodges Jonathan Bourne Democratic Party Progressive Republican League Theodore Roosevelt Harmon Taft

Maximum penalties set in Craig county prohibition case

In Craig county court the jury fixed six months in jail and a $500 fine for Earl Lynch for violating the state prohibition law. Roy Goodpaster received 30 days and a $50 fine. Dad Gillia drew 30 days and a $40 fine. Sentences were deferred in multiple-charge cases, and Otis Tittle's case was being heard.

Craig Earl Lynch Roy Goodpaster Good Pater Dad Gillia Otis Tittle

Hunt Nomination Reported Favorably by Senate Panel

Washington Jan 30 The senate judiciary committee voted to report favorably the nomination of Judge Wm H Hunt of Montana to the United States circuit court for a single term Senators Nelson Borah and Clark of Arkansas opposed the favorable report

Associated Press Washington, D. C Senate Committee On Judiciary Today Wmn. H. Hunt Montana United States Nelson, Borah and Clark Arkansas

Anti-Pie Republicans to Hold Convention Soon

Oklahoma City Jan 30 An anti pie convention of Republicans will be held in Oklahoma within sixty days to organize from the precinct up and seek state office supremacy. Leaders dispute whether to pursue state offices or federal patronage, with Cade Derits 7, Flyon and Harris at odds over appointing a U S marshal. Promoters say Republicans should focus on home matters rather than Washington influence.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma J& Fight Cade Deriits 7 Fiyon Harris United States Cadet Washington Statehood

Mangled Body Found Near Tulsa on Railroad Tracks

The mangled body of a man about twenty two was found on the Midland Valley tracks near Tulsa yesterday. A bucket from Toles to Ochelata on the Santa Fe was found with the body. His parents are believed to live at Independence Kansas. An inquest was held today.

Associated Press Tulsa Oke Midland Valley Toles Ochelata Santa Fe Independence Kané

Indictments Against Officers in Guthrie Case

Guthrie Okla Jan 28 Duke W Jeffries and Willard Smith of Seward Democrats and Republicans two of Logan county's wealthiest farmers were arraigned in federal court on indictments under the federal conspiracy act for enforcing the grandfather clause to disfranchise negro voters. Bond set at 1000 each to plead Monday.

Guthrie Okla Duke W. Jeffries Willard Smith Seward Logan County Cotteral Jeffries Smith United States John Embry Embry Frank Lee Muskogee Harris Republican State Committee

Negro sues over ejection from Pullman car in test of Tim Crow law

Kansas City. Dr. W J Thompkins a Kansas City negro sues Missouri Kansas & Texas railway and Pullman company for 100000 dollars claiming he was ejected from a Pullman car at Vinita Oklahoma after revealing he was a negro. He had a Pullman ticket to South McAlester for an operation and was arrested by a deputy sheriff upon crossing the Oklahoma line and fined one dollar in a Vinita justice court.

Kansas City W. J. Thomeking Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Pullman Company Tompking Vinita Oklahoma Tompkins South McAlester Okla Oklahoma Line Tom Thompkins Justice of the Peace

Record of U S Exports of High Grade American Manufactures

The Bureau of Statistics shows the global reach of American high grade products such as typewriters sewing machines cash registers scientific instruments and automobiles. In 1909 and 1910 exports rose to diverse countries including Madagascar Belgium Canary Islands Greenland New Zealand Morocco Siam and many others, highlighting sustained demand and reliability of American workshop quality.

Bureau of Statstics Department of Commerce and Labor United States Madagascar Belgium Kongo Canary Islands French Oceania Russia Persia Aden Hong Kong Dutch East Indies Paraguay Peru Dutch Guiana Haiti Santo Domingo Dutch West Indies Egypt Turkey Asia Europe Siam Korea Siberia Bureau of Statistics Department of Commercce and Labor Greenland New Zealand Morocco North Africa Orient Ecuador Bolivia South America Azores Madeira Islands Atlantic Pacific Bulgaria Servia Roumania Straits Settlements Asiaa North China Japan Asiatic Russia Australia Philippine Islands Africa North America India Hongkong Portuguese Africa French Africa British East South Africa West Indian Islands Central and Amerean

Contest Allows Votes For Subscriptions And Purchases

Open to all except those with paper ties or merchants’ relatives handling coupons. Coupons earn votes for subscriptions or purchases at local merchants. Votes are deposited in a locked box and cannot be transferred. Prizes awarded by standing after furnishing five yearly subscriptions. Contest ends April 14 unless extended within 30 days with ten days notice. Bramble Millinery Co. On! Drug Store offer $5 in gold to first nominee of the top vote recipient.

McCurdy Starts 112 Mile Flight Toward Havana

Key West Florida January 30 J A McCurdy began his 112 mile flight to Havana at 7 20 this morning A Havana cable reports a calm sea Navy torpedo boats were dispatched to mark the route and aid if he falls overboard He was forced to land within ten miles of Havana due to a lubrication issue and is reported safe

Associated Press Key West Fla J. A. McCordy Havana Sem English Channel McCurdy

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OWENS Lynch Jumbo Mercantile Co Shanahan & Mitchell, Jewelers Dan Myers E.N. Ratcliff Mercantile Co L. P. Garrison Grocer Max Mendel Ladies and Misses Outfitters Vinita Drug Co J. W. Jackson Empire Grocery Co Fair Empire A. B. Watson C. N. Martin Saddlery Herman Bear Sanders-Wright Vinita’s Big Department Store Marshall Stevens Harness Bramble Millinery Co Floware
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