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Newspaper

The Weekly Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1911

Page

6

Democratic Tariff Fight Rumors Surface in Congress

The piece discusses Democratic leaders pressing for a tariff plan limited to revenue needs, opposing a broader protective tariff. It names lawmakers from Alabama Louisiana New York North Carolina Missouri Kentucky and others as potential Ways and Means Committee members, signaling a party strategy shift.

Hyery Gemeret Prtetke Psouthers Tariff Board Commissoion Taft Wade Reputticins Ward Ways and Minune Committee Underwood Alabama Randell Louisana Harrison New York Kitchin North Carolina Shackleford Missouri James Kentucky Rattey Ulineis Dion Peters Massachusetts Hull Tennessee A. Mitchell Palmer Pennsylvania Hammond Minnesota

Scott Martin Grocery Opens In Vinita

The Hateliff Sanders Grocery Company sold the opening stock for Scott Martin grocery to open on South Wilson street. The firm, formed by J. R. Scott from Aurora and George Martin formerly with Peoples Grocery, bought stock from a local wholesale house. They will offer Rutelli Sanders Carnation brand canned goods and coffees once popular with Vinita customers.

Hateliff Sanders Scott @ Martin South Wilson Street J. RK. Scott Aurora George Martin Peoples Grocery

Missouri grain law upheld by Supreme Court ruling

The Supreme Court sustained a Missouri statute abolishing the Kansas City Board of Trade weight reduction rule for grain carloads. It ends the practice of deducting a hundred pounds per carload as estimated dirt, clarifying legal standards on grain weight adjustments.

Missouri Washington, D. C Supreme Court Board of Trade of Kansas City

Paroles And Pardons Granted Saturday

A large number of parole and pardons were granted on Saturday with several offenders paroled or pardoned on good conduct. Names include James Eres and Wesley Giten among others. Tom Curtis and Mike Janone faced varied outcomes. the governor cited potential insanity in one case. Local officials supported the actions.

Beall M. Giten Jerge TL. Brown Lechetier Barry Brooks Tom Curtis GW. McNaught Saunders William Brown Frank Wallace Mike Janone Sunnet

Sheriff Delays Deputy Appointments Pending Law Change

Acting on guidance from the State Sheriffs Association, the sheriff will appoint no deputies for the new term until the legislature acts on a fee and salary bill. With Sheriff Riderhour’s term ending, all former deputies’ commissions were cancelled and no deputies remain. The legislature had not yet passed the new law, prompting postponement of appointments until after the bill becomes law.

State Sheriffs’ Association Sheriffidenbour Riderhour Tita

Radium Demo to Feature at School Lecture Night

The high school science department will present a January auditorium program headlined by radi­um demonstrations by Wm. B Patty including tiny tubes of radium and experiments with liquid air and wireless telegraphy. A rental notice for two cottages appears at the end.

Patty Selentiatts

Oklahoma Inauguration of Governor Lee Croce

Lee Croce inaugurated Oklahoma's governor at the Capitol amid parade escorts and a formal inaugural address. He promised government by the people, urged bipartisan support, and pledged to protect investment and develop state resources while critiquing radicalism in the constitution.

Oklahoma City

Fire damages Kansas City plant. $75,000 loss reported

A blaze in Kansas City Kansas County Missouri damaged a large plant at the Baltimore Works early today. The fire caused about $75,000 in damage to the facility, which spans an acre of ground and is valued at roughly $400,000.

Kansas City Kacase Cty, Mo Jeu, &Pire oFenkhenserkcin

Oklahoma Governor Vows Honest Enforcement of Law

The Daily reports a special session where the council overrode a mayoral veto to pass a finance ordinance paying December salaries to water plant engineer Henry Wortman and assistant Hoy Cooper. The piece quotes the governor pledging strict enforcement of prohibition laws, public service, and a nonpartisan administration, with aims for rail, industry, education, and rural prosperity.

City Cyunel Beach Henry Wortman Hoy Cooper Water Commissioners Mesers Wortman Cooper

Oklahoma City Governor Haskell delivers joint session message

Governor Haskell’s joint session message reviews the bank guaranty law and fiscal losses. It notes a December 20 loss of 484 552.97 and urges Congress to bar internal revenue licenses where prohibition exists. The session covers school boards for segregated districts, locating the state school for the blind, stricter liquor measures, and state fair bills. The penitentiary committee report is delayed to today.

Oklahoma City Okla Goernor Haskell Senate House Esvé Bank Guaranty Fund Congress Boyse House of Representatives Lennox and Aiken Internal Revenue Collector's Office Muskogee

Haskell Must Appear in Federal Court

Guthrie Okla January 23 Governor C N Haskell who retired from office today must appear in the federal court there January 23 to answer three civil cases set for trial by Judge John H Cotteral The first action seeks 42028 owed from Haskell to Illinois Steel for a 45000 loan in 1898 to promote Lima Northwestern rail road in Ohio The plaintiff Cornelius S Loder of New York now owns the note and Haskell securities The second case seeks 9900 in attorney fees from Judge John Bailey and his brother Ottawa O to recover for representing Haskell in various railroad and steel company cases in Ohio courts The third is a 20000 civil damage suit by Scott McReynolds of Brook N Y for alleged false arrest in Guthrie two years ago while collecting anti Haskell evidence and arrested on Haskell s warrant charging conspiracy to injure the governor

Guthrie Okla C. N. Haskell John H. Cotteral Haskell Illinois Steel Company Lima & Northwestern Ohio Cornelius S. Loder New York Note Haskell Securities John Bailey Ottawa Railroad and Steel Company Scott McReynolds Brook N

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