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Newspaper

The Weekly Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1910

Page

5

Local people moving about town and visiting

A string of residents and visitors are noted today with arrivals from Muskogee Tulsa Kansas City and Dallas. Several locals entertain or travel for visits work or business. The Swain property east of town sold for 2200 to Allen Bros as the Patton estate closes portions of land deals.

B. L. Orr el Halsell Muskogia B. A. Skinner Dallas Texas Nina Levter Tulsa W. B. Halsell Kaneau City Flossie Brown H. *. Downs Narcisan T. ©. Montgomery A. C. Ponce Centralia Laura Thomason Boonville P. W. Bonfoey Ora Smith Bartleaville H. J. Sutler Minn J. H. Butler Swain Allen Bros Dow Martini Mra. W

Big Cabin Items and Local Tidbits

Big Cabin items report a pneumonia case, a house for rent, music lessons, illnesses in several families, a new organ, improved conditions for Mrs. Davin, and local movements. Odell children ill, Oba Dorman visited from Muskogee, Mise Dixon praising progress, Ballard trouble with a limb, Long sold the restaurant to a Tahlequah man, Yoni injured loading a hand cart, Gamble and John Burlet visited Welch, Ethel Ballinger works in J. A. Dobkins store, Bansford spent day with Cal Warren, new church seats donated, cold spell described as severe, 200 gallons of hoose captured with community action, Strain moved by river to Hallard farm, Grandma Dixon planning to live with daughter, Ava Emerson hosted a social for bride and groom, D P Bell and others visited Will Bell’s family in Deering Kansas.

Mr. Odell Oba Dorman Muskoee Thoreday Mise Dixon Davin Ballard Long Tahlequah Yoni Mine Gamble John Burelt Weleh Ethel Ballinger Vookeeper J. A. Dobkins Bansford Cal Warren Rite Sher_if Ridenbour Lucten Butler Ruth Day Irwin Chatterton Adair Bunday Mr. Strain Mr. Hallard Grandma Dixon W. P. Cable Ava Eimerson D. P. Bell Bige Bell Stra F. A. Higginbotham Will Bell Deering Kans

Adair News From the Midwest Informant

Local correspondent reports a flood of varied Adair happenings. Residents include Lee Hughs quitting singing, Dr White building a large house, J M Troilinger selling a Miami drug store, and Amelia Neville returning from Kansas City. Church socials and fundraisers feature, while locals watch for eastern immigrant payments and a Pryor Town treasurer visit.

Bluejacket News Highlights Local Events and School Progress

Mrs L J Progge and the Misses Hayes shopped in Winita while Rev R L Jones preached at the Methodist church. Court in Winfrey case draws many locals. Baptist church gains new finish and doors. West side private water works threaten city plant. Kelso schoolhouse material delivered for new building by Pinchagon contractor. Elevators busy handling corn amid ample harvest. Hivejacket schools running smoothly with capable teachers and a high standard set by the board.

L. J. Progge Misses Hayes Winita R. L. Jones Methodist Church Winfrey Willam Winfrey Baptist Church Ite Kelso Pinchagnon Willam Pearson Tate Tao Ens Ard

Bridge arrives to open direct line for farmers

Travelers note Jing te style as steel Bik Cabin bridge six miles west of town arrived and being unloaded Monday and Tuesday. It will be placed in service soon, with completion in about thirty days. The bridge will connect Cen tralia Miles Eagle and nearby points directly to Blue jacket, a key trading point.

Rail lines value debated in Oklahoma two cent fare case

Guthrie Oklahoma February 15. Judge Hook holds that in evaluating rail rates the entire system must be valued, not just the portion within the state. The opinion argues a mature system may be worth more than its original cost, with value apportioned on revenue and mileage bases, detailing M K T, A T S F and G C & S F properties and returns for 1909.

Guthrie Okla W. C. Hook Okelahoma Tidewater Judge Hooks Oklahoma

Swope Grand Jury Makes Slow Progress

Kansas City reporters note the Swope grand jury advances slowly in the investigation. Testimony focused on autopsy details and death certificates for Colonel Thomas Swope and Chrisman Swope. Key witnesses Mitchell and Craig may be recalled as jurors work through one to three days per witness.

Kansas City Jocked Doore B. B. Mitchell Independence Jamen Craig Mitchell Craig Moat Chrisman Swope Col Thomas Swope Forest Hill Ott & Co Thomas H. Swope B.C. Hyde Colonel Swope Virgil Conkling Thoms A. J. Mastin

Court orders sale of minor's real estate in Oklahoma

A court order from Craig County Oklahoma directs that the guardian may sell as much of the ward's real estate as necessary. The order sets March 15 1910 at 10 am for a hearing and requires interested parties to appear and show cause why an order should not be granted. Published for three weeks in a county newspaper. Proceedings involve guardian Parker Rider Brown and local attorneys.

Kansas City Colorado Wyoming Oklahoma Wothers San Luis Valley Arkansas Valley Peter Oe Geten Asa Auld Auld Ward Renal Craig

Real Estate Sale Ordered for Delilah Harris Minor

Craig County Oklahoma in the County Court guardian Alex J Harris seeks sale of 80 acres in section 12 14 and 44 29N 20E for Delilah Harris the minor. Court sets private sale March 7 1910 at 1 20 p m with sealed bids and written tender including one third bid amount. Guardian Jasper Martin by attorneys Parks Rider Brown announces sale notice published February 1910.

Notice of Private Sale of Real Estate in Craig County

In pursuance of an order of the County Court on February 16 1910 the guardian of Frank Mabry a minor will sell at private sale to the highest cash bidder subject to court confirmation on March 7 1910 at 1 30 pm in the County Clerk room Craig County Oklahoma The property described includes SW 14 of SW 14 Section 20 and NW 14 of NW 14 Section Township 27 North Range as specified Bid must be in writing left at the County Court office with certified bid amount. Sealed bids accepted February 16 1910.

Godaty Craig County Oklahoma William Lowis Eaehaid William B. Lewis Frank Mabry Aaid Section

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