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Newspaper

The Weekly Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1912

Page

2

Niagara Falls visitors book shows world figures signatures

The Visitors Book at the power station beside Niagara Falls records signatures from famous figures including Theodore Roosevelt J Pierpont Morgan Bishop Potter Andrew Carnegie and Li Hung Chang among others. The article notes ongoing preservation plans and a Canadian American waterways treaty to protect the falls while expanding power. It also reports a local church's call for Robt J Miller as assistant pastor and outlines his duties and recent activities.

Niagara Falls Cholgotz Buffalo Theodore Roosevelt New York William H. Taft J. Pierpont Morgan Bishop Potter Andrew Carnegie Kelvin Glasgow Li Hung Chang Wa Ting Fang Ching China Great Britain United States Canada Niagara

Next Sunday Sermons to Feature Jas M Miller Preacher

He will fill the pulpit next Sunday morning and at night Jas. M. Miller will preach the fourth in a series of sermons.

Jas. M. Miller

Senator Bryan Endorses Wilson for Democratic Nomination

In Washington DC on February 1 Senator Nathan P. Bryan of Florida endorsed Governor Woodrow Wilson for the Democratic presidential nomination. Bryan praised Wilson’s anti trust stance and reform record, predicted a Baltimore convention nomination, and noted Florida’s April primary will reflect voters’ choice. He cited Wilson’s 1910 bar association speech and his efforts to redeem New Jersey from trusts as proof of leadership and integrity.

Washington, D. C Nathan PF. Bryan Florida Clark Contess Woodrow Wilson Wilson Baltimore Sur Port Democratic American Bar Association Chattanooga New Jersey

Hunt Forest Fire Sufferers List of Dead and Injured

Spokane, Feb 19. Relatives of 32 men who died and 77 injured in the 1910 Coeur d Alene forest fire near Wallace Idaho are sought by Roscoe Haines forest supervisor for distributing a recent congressional appropriation. Unidentified dead and injured entitled to deficits are listed with names of survivors and hometowns.

Spokane Wash Coeur d'Alene National Forest Wallace Idaho Roscoe Haines Coeur d'Alene Congress United States Canada Fire Service Forest Service K. Anderson August Berger Buck William Casey James Donahue Ed Dunn M. Milo Ralph Ekhoen Joe Fern Edward Frye J. J. Harp Sam Hill John Hoss Harry Jackson L. Johnson Gus Johanson Ed Murphy George McGurk W. F Norton M. Philweiser W. Park Frank Sanders Ames Stevens Frank Skeycell FD. Swick Harry Smith Louis Shoman Louis Thomin Glenn Taylor L. Astlo Richard Woods Thomas Welch John Albert Koute Berger David Bailey Baldwin Hickman Herbert Hims B. A. Holbrook Henry James W. Jergens Tom Kelley P. Knight R. Logue G. L. Luther Robert McGinnis James McSherry Ed Milan Mike Miller William Mondan John Morrissey Hugh Morrison Martin Morton Thomas Murphy Thomas Nelson Pat O'Donnell Fred Owens Thomas J.o'realey Mathew Parsick Walter Parsons J. Reed Charles Rich Nick Ross Charles Ryan Thomas Riley August Salmi Theodore St. Clair Allen Sheldon J. Smith J. Soderstrom Herbert Stanton Jesse Stein Bert Stewart W. Stockston A. R. Sullivan M. Susie Jacob Vlasic Joe Waite Tony Wake G. W. Ward Charles Wedd George Williams

Power shifts in Oklahoma Democratic state convention fight

In Oklahoma City on February 19, a heated struggle for control of the Democratic state convention unfolds as instructed Clark and Wilson delegations clash with uninstructed groups. Figures show Clark and Wilson support in various counties, with 1 114 uninstructed delegates still uncounted. Major counties delay until February 20.

Oxlshoma City Oklahoma City Clark Wilson Thes Oklahoma County Craig Clarke Choctaw Grady Kiowa LeFlore Wilson Okfuskes Pawnee Pittsburg Paynee Canadian McIntosh Custer County Beckham Murray County Major County

Partial Returns Favor Wilson in State Delegates

Scattering unofficial returns from nearly every portion of the state indicate Woodrow Wilson has a majority of the delegates elected at Saturday's county conventions and will organize the state convention. Robert Gal [Sresut appears to have beaten Doolin, the administration candidate for national committeeman. Rev. J. W. Scroggs Here Sunday. A pleasant surprise greeted Congregational church members as Rev. J. W. Scroggs conducted services. He helped found Vinita’s Worces­ter academy thirty years ago and may continue to preach here between June when Rev. C. C. Burger assumes the work. Early Vinita residents attended. sermons delighted oldtimers and new. Lamao F. Parker and Orion Rider returned from Muskogee where they advised on counsel in the Norton bank case.

Christian Church Rob't. J. Miller Cushing Okla Miller Drake University Des Moines Chelsea First Christian Church Vinita White Oak Woodrow Wilson Robert Gal[Sresut Doolin Congregational Church J. W. Scroggs Worcester Academy Scroggs Kite Fisher College C. C. Burger Lamao F. Parker Orion Rider Muskogee Norton Bank

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