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Newspaper

The Weekly Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1912

Page

5

Burglary reported. several town updates and social notes

A burglary west of town failed to yield the suspect after a large officer bloodhound search. Local news lists residents visiting, traveling, and attending events, including a postmaster appointment and church notices. Community members travel to Kansas City, Tulsa, and Nowata. social gatherings, debates, and school activities fill local life.

Sanders-Wright Claud Shelton Shelton G. M. Jones North Fifth Street Bagby and Neer J. B. Kelley Grove N. D. Hancock Mrs. Kelley Katy Kansas City

East Tahlequah social scene and local notes

Guests enjoyed a lively East Tahlequah gathering with music games and refreshments hosted by a generous couple. About fifty attendees expressed thanks for a splendid evening. Also reported are visits from Cen tralia Independence Kans business trips to Afton and Miami, a Ladies' fridge Club gathering, a Confederate Home trip, church notices, an infant death, and Elk lodge business in Nowata.

Garland Marrs Lon Conner Joe Butgler F. M. Tarlton Nowata Elks Lodge Morris Phil Poplinger Tulsa Ben Moskowitz M. F. Knight Bob San Antonio Texas Fone J. Grover Seales Delaware County Lee R. Mitchell Messrs. Senies Mitchell Old Male Seminary Viulta Muskogee High School Muskogee Presbyter- Jiao Church J. F. Murphy Young Peoples’ Society Friends of the Presbyterian Church Mra East Tahlequah George Kapp Afton Sidney M. Brown Independence Kans Seymour Riddie Lee Barrett Miami W Houwk Ladies’ Fridge Club

Vinita Young Peoples Society reports good work and charity

The February meeting of the Vinita Union of Young Peoples Societies at the Methodist church drew large attendance. Members from Presbyterian, Methodist, Christian, Baptist and Congregational societies shared music and talks. The charity committee detailed aid totaling 48.60 with 21.50 received and 27.10 indebted. Plans included a reading room, though nothing tangible yet. Rev. M. L. Butler spoke, and the next meeting is March 11 at the Presbyterian church. all are welcome.

Geo Kapp Aston Himer Bailey Henry Nolen Pryor Ben Pennington Centralia Dan McClure Timber Hill G. E. White Infinita Luman F. Parker Muskogee John Gray Afton Oklahoma City Jim T. A. Chandler North Miller Street South Park Christian Church Sid Smith Tulsa Pioneer Telephone Company Florence Bramble Bramble Roy Bicknell EB. Wallen Bird McGuire Sie Vinita Senate Barney Baptist Church Unday Board of Deacons Claremore Chelsea Roscoe Evans Roy Brady Harvey Shelton Thomas McLaughlin Turner Cameron M. Holderman Chetopa Lee Webb Louis Bagby Kelso Young Lightfoot Vinita Union of Young Peoples’ Societies Methodist Church Young Peoples’ Societies Busines M. L. Butler Okmulgee

Markets and politics clash in Kansas City stock notes

Kansas City stock markets report cattle receipts dipping below prior week while prices rise. Prime heavy steers top at 8.15 while hogs and sheep show varied movements. Political commentary denounces wasteful tariffs and advocates economic restraint and limited government.

Kansas City New York Springer New Mexico

Great Half Price Offer For Kansas City Journal

The Kansas City Daily and Sunday Journal offers a one half price subscription for a full year at $2.00. This is the first campaign year offer and ends March 14, 1912. Send $2.00 to Kansas City Journal, Kansas City, MO, to guarantee a year of the paper.

Scott Campbell John A. Chandler J. M. Young Afton E. M. Henderson Kansas City H. Herbst California Jim Keyes Pryor John Ratcliff Sleila Kansas City Daily and Sunday Journal Nationa Daily and Sunday Journal Journal Great Kansas City Journal

Farm loan offer at seven percent interest rate

Choice farm loans now made at a 7 percent interest rate without commission. Mooney ready, F. M. Owlanup & Son.

Mooney Ready F. M. Owlanup & Son

Congressional warning against pork barrel excess

Washington reports quote Representative Oscar W Underwood warning against extravagant congressional spending. Disclosures note a $16 000 100 public buildings shift and a post office department deficit amid claims of bookkeeping faults. Leaders fear deficits echo platform pledges for economy while defending total expenditures near 1 008 000 000 for the last session.

Cleveland McKinley Democratic Loadirg Democratic Party Jefferson Lincoln Postal Progress League Post Henly England Bngland Montgomery Ward & Co Senate Postouice Committee Cabaing Hitchcock Washington Beb Oscar W. Underwood Way House District of Columbia Underwood Post Office Department Republican Congress Bes Fickens

Opening of New High School On February Twenty First

The new high school opens Wednesday February 21 with afternoon talks by out of town speakers and a local townsman. The evening program features an address and a performance by high school pupils. All city patrons are urged to attend.

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