Vinita Ruling Voids City Indebtedness Warrants
Late in 1912 Judge Brown voided the city of Vinita’s $22,000 indebtedness and warrants for exceeding annual income, citing constitutional limits and improper warrant form. The remonstrance was sustained and refunds denied, with authorities and prior cases cited. A letter to the editor urges restraint and endorses Sheriff Ridenhour for orderly tenure, arguing experience beats experimentation.
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Thos. L. Brown
Vinita
Okla
Oklahoma
Supreme Court of the United States
Supreme Courts of
Illnois
Iowa
California
Kentucky
Brady Galbreath duel shapes Oklahoma caucuses Tulsa
In Tulsa county the Brady Galbreath race for national committeeman hinges on Saturday precinct caucuses. Both sides claim control of most county convention delegates ahead of the February 17 meeting. A Friday debate tests strength as labor unions protest the 2 PM caucus time Brady challenged by Galbreath supporters in Tulsa.
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Tulsa
Okla
Tulsa County
Brady-Galbreath
Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
Galbroxth
Brady
Galbreath
Beata Brady
Tate Brady
Robert Galbreath
County Central Committee
Puranance
State Committee
Tenay
Cherokee Payment Promised for Native Cherokees
Congressman Davenport reports an order for a per capita payment of nineteen dollars to Cherokees, with payment to be made soon by Commissioner Wright. The note from Vinita Chieftain includes other letters and references to biblical authors, university enrollment, and state affairs.
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Davenport
Washington, D. C
State University Fresh campaigns energize Christian associations
With the second semester opening, the Young Mens' and Young Womens' Christian associations renew active campaigns for members. Bible study classes are now conducted in fraternity and sorority houses, boarding houses, churches, and by far the majority of undergraduates are enrolled in the work under the general supervision.
Oklahoma Gov Cruce spending questioned in voter letters
Ardmore readers dispute Gov. Cruce’s spending with figures from the state auditor. The exchange cites an annual appropriation of 76,200 and details salaries, special services, postage, investigations, and attorney fees, noting several warrants and transfers outside the six month period cited by the governor.
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The
Oklahoman
Inn
W. P. Poland
Oklahoma City
Okla
Ardmore
Cruce
A. ©. Cruce
C. B
Stewart
Stewart, Cruce & Gilbert
India
Government Farms Free 1912 Official Land Guide
A 1912 guide titled Government Farms Free explains every acre by county with township plats maps and charts on rainfall elevation and land laws. It covers irrigation projects tax laws and where to obtain government land with applica tion blanks and United States Patent details.
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United States
H. B. Crippen
Estella
Okla
Time to subscribe The Youths Companion at old price
Publishers announce yearly subscriptions at 1.75 through March with a new 2.00 rate starting April 1. The notice appears amid real estate sale and guardianship notices. The Companion promises broad reading for all ages and keeps readers informed on daily news and useful knowledge.
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The
Youth's Companion
Naw Cvhesrintiane Hafara
The Youth's Companion Catalogs Hobbies and Girls Roles
The page outlines athletic nods by authoritative voices across sports and notes for girls on useful occupations at home and in the community plus a family page serving as a domestic encyclopedia. It closes with a subscription solicitation offering The Youth's Companion for $1.75.
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Berkeley Street
Boston
Mass
Craig County Oklahoma Seeks Janitor Bid Proposals
Notice from the Craig County Commissioners asks for shared janitor service bids for the quarter ending March List 1912. Bids must be filed with the County Clerk by February 5th.
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Chieftain
Burrell
Delaware
Oklahoma
Burrell Blevins
L. N. Stivers
Grove
Okla
Craig County
State of
Section
Township
Range
Indian Base
Meridian
George Blevins
Guardian
Board of County Commissioners
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Adam
Abram
Abimelech
Isaac
Jacob
White
J. J. McConnell
M. CA
Tnet
University
Sooner
W. B. Beasley
Texas County
Harry C. Powell
Civil Engineering
Unisvcrsity
Norman
Western Engineering Company of
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College of Arts and Sciences
W. Be, Monett
I. A. Taylor
Taylor
A.C. Parsons
State Board of Education
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Woodrow Wilson
W. T. Kerr
Hugene Gill
U. S. Depository
Five Civilized Tribes
U. S
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