Vinita personals mix of visitors and sick list notes
A long list of local residents and visitors in Vinita is recorded including Hal Turner, Miss Josephine Barker, Earl Pendall of Miami, Leo Marshall from Adair, Win Gates from Chanute, Slater McClure from Miami, C. L. Fontain of Wichita Falls, Nat Hont, Abe Shoults, S. D. Edwards, O. L. Rider, Mrs. D. W. Bottenfield, Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Watson, Dr. Lani Bagby, J. E. Brown, T. E. Blachett, E. R. Lindsay, R. B. Garrett, J. T. Wheeler, and many others. Also notes on illnesses, meetings, travel plans, school staff, and upcoming events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Turner
M. Drake
Afton
Joseph Hunt Jr
Josephine Barker
Earl Pendall
Miami
Leo Marshall
Adair
Win. Gates
Chanute
Nat Hont
Baxter Springs
Abe Shoults
Muskogee
S. D. Edwards
Spavinaw
L. Rider
D. W. Bottenfield
Chiremore
T. E. Blachett
E. R. Lindsay
R. B. Garrett
Parsons
Kans
Edward ©. Broor
Ft. Smith
J.T. Wheeler
Seneca
John Robinson
Welch
Tis
Bessie Denny
Tulsa
Texas
George B. Davis
Sims
C. Brock
Ft. Smith Edison
A. J. Pitchford
Rich Hill
T. C. Montgomery
F. J. Scott
W. L. Lyons
Red Fork
Jesse Swango
Vinita
Harry
War
Knight
Barthesville
Lee Barrett
Nowata
Homer Mulvaney
Oronoga
Commercial Club
Bruce Garrett
Little Daughter
Pryor Creek
McElhany
Neosho
Wendall
Little Rock
Ark
al Berger
Mia
Joe Wheat
Nellie Smiley
Kansas City
King
The
Robinson Lumber Co
Lumbermans
Bessie Brooks
Dak Company
Gow Regulatora
The Oracle Scene and Rural Mystery Tale
An eccentric dialogue unfolds among historical figures about prophecy and foresight, including Cassandra and Dido, with Kipling referenced as a warning. A rural tale follows in which Hill Wiles reappears after six years, startling Bettie at the back door as she tends the wash and recalls his vanished absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nanthippe
Cassandra
Eleabeth
Dido
Styx
Cassire
Queen Elizabeth
Enoch Arden
Brown
Bettie
Phinle Hill
Why and Wherefore a Winister and a Boy in Tears
A Harper's Weekly item tells of a minister asking a distressed boy why he endures his father's punishment. The boy says his father is brutal but provides money for candy, while his mother would be worse if she punished him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper's Weekly
Old farmer seeks carriage that tells time when riding
An old farmer, who built a substantial wealth in hind wort and thrifty Wabbs, visits a carriage builder to order a family vehicle. He insists on a carriage that his folks can hear when riding, not one with rubber palms, prompting a sharp retort from the builder about the need for silent wheels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Djust
Hind Wort
Wabbs
Pala
The Value of Books As Told by Mark Twain
A fragmentary reminiscence imagines Mark Twain answering a girl about the value of books. He dispenses humorous, practical, and satirical uses for books depending on their form from leather covers to large volumes, illustrating a playful view of literature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Twain
Woman wheels 80 pound sheep for charity wager
In Shavington near Market Drayton England a young woman asked a farmer for a contribution for a charity event. He promised a live sheep if she could wheel it in a barrow from Shavington to Calverhall a distance of nearly three miles. The crowd watched as the woman completed the feat and won the wager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shavington
Market Drayton
England
Calverhall
Culverhall
The Murder of Hermit Frank Handerson in Centralia
The murdered hermit Frank Handerson, alleged alias Handeman, was found in a shallow coal mine near Centralia. A Winchester with five snapped shells and a bloody pick lay nearby. Coroner’s jury, photographed scenes, and county attorney Beady pursue leads about two riders seen earlier in a livery rig.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tne
Centralia
Frank Handerson
Winchester
Handeman
Justice of the Peace
E. P. Clapper
Elons
Taline
Beady
Legislature Shrugs Off Freak Bills in Jan Session
Guthrie Oklahoma January reports show a businesslike session with committee actions turning down several bills. In Coffeyville Kansas a fire destroyed E Hallaway’s stables and veterinary hospital, damaging twenty six horses and other buildings, with losses estimated at seventy five thousand dollars aided by strong winds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guthrie
Okla
Jan
Seven Hills
Associated Prege
Storm Wanes. Hag's Force Eases, Communications Suffer
Report from the southwest says the Hag storm spent its force and conditions are improving. Temperature remains low. Telegraph and telephone communications are badly demoralized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Kansas City
Southwest
Street car wreck injures thirty seven on Clifton avenue
Cincinnati, Jan 30. A street car carrying thirty seven passengers jumped from the rails on Clifton avenue and plunged down a steep embankment. More than a score of passengers were injured, some nervously.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Cincinnati
Clifton Avenue
Plant of Oklahoman Destroyed by Fire
A blaze yesterday gutted the Okla homan newspaper plant and warehouse of J. I. Case Company in Oklahoma City, causing extensive damage to the building and contents. Firefighters battled the flames into the night with no immediate reports of injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Oklahoma
City
Okla
Oklahoman
J. 1. Case Company
Grain elevator fire causes substantial loss in Texas and Oklahoma
A grain elevator fire reported by Associated Press destroyed structures near Kingfisher Oklahoma and at Dulles Texas, causing an estimated loss of $25,000. No injuries reported, investigations underway by local fire departments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dulles
Tex
Ian
Kingfisher
Okla
Death of Mrs Thomas Owen in home fire near Bartlesville
Mrs Thomas Owen perished in a fatal house fire that destroyed her residence near Bartlesville Oklahoma. The blaze occurred last night and investigators are assessing the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Prose
Bartlesville, Okio
Thomas Owens
Here
Oklahoma legislative scene stirs on public buildings and reforms
Guthrie Oklahoma January 20 a legislative committee travels to Anders and Hugo to study the potential site for insane asylum number two officials refuse expense money and will cover costs themselves. Democrats in both houses plan a Monday meeting to press public buildings issues amid lobbying from town institutions. Debate heats over school land Willis and the old soldier home bill with separate homes proposed. Governor Haskell backs a plan to divert one million dollars of reclamation funds to irrigation and swamp land drainage. A woman suffrage resolution is introduced seeking a constitutional amendment to allow women to vote in all elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Othe Houses
Guthrie
Justine
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Slater McClure
C. L. Fontain
Wichita Falls
Mrs
A. B. Watson
New York
C.P. Jones
Lani Bagby
St. Louis
J. E. Brown
Mi. Vernon
Lee Philpot
Secret Service
United States
la Infinita
W.H. Kornegay
Miama
J. O. Hall
J. J. Poole
A. ©. Pearce
W. L. Doherty
Grove
Tom Gray
Chelsea
E. Randall
Bluejacket
Mrs. Burton
Claremore
Mrs. Lee Botricks of
Stroud
Guy Patton
Clarsmore
Edn Hunt
Irma Brown
White Oak
Shelton
AJ L. Welch
Springfield
JH. Ritchie
Walter Doherty
Citvion
W. L. Estes
Irene M. Layton
Albert Ogden
McPherson
T. J. Wilson
Peoples Grocery
Omaha
Cross
W. E. Clapham
J. J. Spencer
Pevce Creek
Francis Duckworth
Inez Pryor
Epworth
John Robison
Anna
Ruby Robbins
Toles
Fallis
Walter
Bludjacket
Bordenkircher
Clare
S. RK. Grose
Alice
Parsons, Kans
Thomas Allen
J. M. Leighton
E. M. Probasco
Russell, Mo
H.C. Miller
Seneca, Mo
E. B. Davidson
Congregational Church
C. F. Lodge No. 18
Odd Fellows
Conner-Campbell Mercantile Co
Fairland
Campbell Bros
Sidney Campbell
Joe Fisher
Edith
Nettie Hunt
Nota
Young Peoples Christian Association
Willie Hassell College
Clara Emmona
Christian Endeavor Society
P. W. Bonfoey
A. A. Barker
Mra
Rosa Allen
Edith Dalquesti
Aca
PR. Warren
Todd
Lawton
W.T. Allen
CR. Welch
Springfield, Mo
Walter Falwell
CA. Jones
Dixon
Wyo
Seymour Riddle
Clarenore
Louis Coss
Allie Doughett
Faletia Rey
Frank Knight
Needmore
Carson Robinson
Chetopa
L. Thompson
Robert
Nathan Harrison
Norman Shelton
Wes Harris
Big Cabin
Mra. L. E. Rushing
FL Worth
John Armstrong
Veleda
J. W. Sanders
L. H. Rosencrams
Siloam Springs
Duncan
Herbert Dupree
Smartt
Mina Blanche Smiley
Mignl
Growford
Edna Hunt
Brice Garrett
Pryor Grech
Ford
W. Esnuigga
Chldren
Alva Okina
Hall
Louis Bagby
New Haven
W. P. Kirkpatrick
K. And't
Messrs
Jack and
Otto Hill
Christian Endeavor Society of the Convegational Church
L. K. McGuffin
J. M. Darrough
Idaho
Pulis
W. H. Darrough
J. 5. Davenport
Washington
Mra. Ewing Malsall
Mel
W. A. Hatten
D. Fr. Wilson
Oklahoma City
John Schoenbone
Des Arc
A.B. Watson
Chieftains
Lincoln
Henry
Terre Haute
Ind
Vinita Quartette
Christian Church
Carletta Archer Shachelford
Minx Shackelford
Cora Shackelford
Archer
Garcon Than
F. G. Cowan
South Wile Street
Garrison
H. 1
Gallaudet
Hermit Frank Sanderson
Coffeyville
Kana
Thomas Owen
Land Willis
Senate
Redwine
McAlester
Haskell
Beyas
Congress
Kinhoma
Anthony
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