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Newspaper

The Weekly Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1911

Page

3

Chieftains Stand On County Deposits Sparks Debate

County funds bids from Allied Banks and International Bank & Trust are reviewed by Craig County officials. The Chieftain questions the First National bank, while officials weigh the three percent daily balances and warrants paid at par.

Allied Banks International Bank & Trust Company Allied Bank Bid of International Vinita Okla Board of County Commission Craig County Oklahoma R. EB Thompson

May Have Clue to Robbery at Scott Mausoleum

Detectives in Erie Pa work on a clue that may yield material developments in the Scott Mausoleum robbery. Lionis Wallinger a milk dealer says a wagon was stopped near the cemetery around four oclock on January 27 by a man who asked for a match. He later reported four men seen through a hole in the fence after hearing hammering.

Associated Press Erie Scott Mausoleum Lionis Wallinger

House panel postpones vote on Canadian reciprocity pact

The ways and means committee postponed action on the Canadian reciprocity agreement until tomorrow morning, when it likely will vote to report favorably to the House the measure embodying the agreement.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Ways and Means Committee House

Roosevelt to speak at Fort Worth Feeders and Breeders Show

Col Theodore Roosevelt will visit Fort Worth on March 14 as guest of the National Feeders and Breeders Show. He will deliver an address to the crowd, promising a talk that should satisfy public interest. The event runs March 13 to 18 with railroad low rates announced.

Teddy Europe United States Fort Worth Col Theodore Roosevelt Roosevelt

Masonic Officers Elected in Oklahoma Grand Lodge

Guthrie Feb 10 Officers of the Oklahoma grand lodge of Masons elected for the coming year include Grand Master A E Eddleman Marietta deputy grand master A C Croy Cheyenne senior warden L G L Reeder Tulsa junior warden Perry Freeman McAlester secretary W M Anderson Oklahoma City orator W M Talmadge McAlester treasurer Leo E Bennett Muskogee First three spots filled by promotion remaining posts to be appointed

Guthrie Okla Oklahoma Grand Lodge of Masons A. E Eddleman Marietta A. C. Croy Cheyenne L. Reeder Tulsa Perry Freeman McAlester W. M. Anderson Oklahoma City W. M. Talmadge Leo E. Bennett Muskogee

Magazines Face Higher Postage Across the Board

Washington reports that a senate committee approved a four cent per pound increase on advertising in second class magazines. The measure, eight to two, excludes small publications under four thousand pounds and extends advertising privileges to fraternal, scientific, and educational periodicals. Postmaster General Hitchcock estimates a five to six million dollar annual reduction in the postal deficit and a thirty day leave of absence for post office workers amid other civil service changes.

Washington, D. C Senate Committee On Congress Messrs Owen Oklahoma Bourne Oregon Burne Hitchcock

Eleven Die as Mine Explosion Hits Cokedale

Eleven are known dead and six missing after a blast in the Cokedale mine near Trinidad Colorado. Assistant superintendent E A Sutton and volunteer rescuer Robert Meek died while trying to reach the missing men. Sutton was overwhelmed by black damp and Meek succumbed after venturing ahead of the air circuit.

Associated Press Trinidad Colo Cokedale Here E. A. Sutton Robert Meek Sutton Meek

Fear Roping Bill Spreads Through Oklahoma Legislature

Amusement promoters in Guthrie Oklahoma shift from joking about an anti cattle roping bill to treating it as a potential law after the lower house passed the measure yesterday. The bill's fate moved from ridicule to serious prospects.

Associated Press Guthrie Okla Oklahoma

Root Talks on Direct Vote for Senators

Washington February 10. Senator Hoot spoke on the direct vote proposal for U S senators. He said it aims to evade responsibility and cites state legislative corruption as the motive. He urged a deeper reform to purify politics and improve state legislatures.

Root Associated Press Washington, D. C United States Hoot Senate

LOBBYISTS BARRED AS SENATE PASSES MEDICAL BILL

Oklahoma City Feb 10. Senate in executive session revoked licenses of chiropractors Williams opponents for circulating signed letters. The Williams medical bill excluding chiropractors and Christian Scientists from paid healing passed the Senate. House approved district attorney measure and others while advancing rail charter legislation and capitol powers. A real estate sale notice follows with guardian auction for Wilburn Hudson minor.

Oklahoma City Williams Senate William Carver G. M. Masterson Frank A. Postgate House Congress Muskogee Winlta Ardmore McAlester W C. Jackson Woodson Alva Oklahoma Capitol Commission

Notice for publication in Craig County divorce action

Malissa F. Fishero sues Samuel F. Fishero in Craig County District Court for divorce. Defendant must answer the petition by March 24, 1911, or the petition will be taken as true and a judgment granted to the plaintiff, with child custody to be determined. Dated February 10, 1911.

Samuel F. Fishero Malissa F. Fishero

Notice of Suit on Note and Mortgage in Craig County OK

No 86 defendants Carrie B Cowan and Annabel Cowan are sued in Craig County Oklahoma on a note and mortgage to obtain judgment and foreclosure. Lands described as SE 1 4 of NW 1 4 of Sec 26 T24N R18E containing forty acres more or less. Answer by March 20, 1911 or petition will be taken as confessed. Plaintiff seeks $990.15 principal and interest, $8.00 attorney fees, costs and foreclosure. Dated January 27, 1911. Seymour Riddle Attorney for Plaintiff Attest Lee R Mitchell District Clerk Ry C V Carselowey Deputy.

Carrie B. Cowan Annabel Cowan Craig County Oklahoma Township Ringe 18 Gala Plaintff Seymour Riddle Lee R. Mitchell Ry C. V. Carselowey

Notice of Sale of Real Estate for Carrie Holland Minor

Guardian announces private sale of Carrie Holland estate real property in Craig County Oklahoma. The northeast quarter of the northwest quarter and northwest quarter of the northeast quarter of section 19 township 27 north range 20 east totaling about 80 acres, will be sold after February 20 1911 for cash subject to court confirmation. Bids must be in writing and filed in county court or delivered to Guardian J W Holland at Craver Owen Bartlesville Oklahoma or to the guardian personally.

The Chieftain Crate State of Oklahoma Wilburn Hudson Craig Croix Range Highteen Craig County Guardian asumMctent Im, O'Neil Carrie Holland Minor Washington Craver &Owen Bartlesville Holland J W. D

Guthrie Plans Immediate US Supreme Court Appeal

Guthrie and allies announce an appeal to the United States Supreme Court from yesterday's state supreme court ruling. J O Rourke of the Guthrie Commercial Club says a meeting will convene to mobilize action while attorneys emphasize confidence in their position and note strong dissents by Justices Dunn and Kane supporting overturning the enabling act ruling.

Guthrie Olda Pele United States Supreme Court State Supreme Court J. O'Rourke Guthrie Commercial Club Commercial Club Retailers Association G. Horner Dunn Kane Justice Dunn Justice Kane

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