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Newspaper

The Weekly Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1912

Page

4

Announcements of Craig County Oklahoma Democratic primary candidates

The Chieftain prints notices announcing candidacies for Craig County offices including Register of Deeds, Sheriff, and County Clerk. Names include B N Willius Jo Won, H B Biden, Robt L Chamberlin, E J McBride, L P Smart, and R F Nix, all subject to the August primary in 1912 or 1922 as applicable.

B. N. Willius Jo Office of Register of Deeds 'O Craig County Oklahoma KE. N. Williamson H. B. Biden Sherif H. BE. Ridenhour Robt. L. Chamberlin Oral County L. P. Smart F, Nix

Ain't It Fine Today Despite Trouble and Rain

A reflective lyric fragment notes weather and hardship yet proclaims life is fine today. The speaker rejects constant sorrow, urging focus on the present as yesterday’s gloom passes and possible tomorrow’s rain looms.

Oklahoma Landmarks and Political Notes stir Craig County

The item highlights early plans to restart work on the insane asylum, announces B J McBride of Big Cabin as county clerk candidate, and reports on Democratic primary dynamics in Craig County Oklahoma. It notes road-building urgency, editorials in The Chieftain, and local business patronage urging home spending.

E. J. McBride Big Cabin Naw Craig County Crate County Thik Utmer Olied

County Judge Seek Reelection in Craig County Primary

County Judge candidate in Craig County announces reelection bid subject to August Democratic primary. He pledges to uphold his platform of lower taxes and strong law enforcement and asks voters supporting these aims to back his candidacy. FP PARKS.

Craig County FP Parks

Democratic quarrels and reform ideas flood Oklahoma pages

The article excerpts reveal debates over party seating in Pennsylvania and Oklahoma, calls to rename tariff debates as tax questions, Theodore Roosevelt praising Wisconsin reforms, and editorials criticizing state administration while urging ethical leadership. It discusses how moral education of workers and compassionate discipline can strengthen industrial harmony and governance.

Nehid Mason Parcels Post Roosevelt LA Follette Wisconsin Senator la Follette Pioneer Theodore Roosevelt Clyde O Tavener Oreene Democratic Press Bureau Oklahoma City Cruce State Equalization Board Local Equalization Board Oklahoma Democratic Press Association of Oklahoma

The Stayer and the Midnight Visitor

A humorous poem in old style about a neighbor who arrives at eight and keeps talking until midnight. The family endures his chatter about weather, crops, and barometers as children yawn and a tired mother, granny, and the house sigh. The speaker urges readers to end visits at overtide with a quiet, abrupt exit.

Granny Rusty Walt Mason

The Saw Price Debate at Chelsea

A shopper buys a saw in Chelsea then learns a mall order house offers a lower price. The dealer explains the extra costs for postage money orders expressage and delayed delivery, concluding the buyer pays $1.87 after longer wait. The tale ends with the dealer noting the mall price was cheaper and delivered faster.

Chelsea Switts, Roebuck & Co Sorat Oklahoma Chicago

What the Church Needs and the Call to Action

A sermon urges rethinking church roles from a mere school model to an industrial spiritual enterprise. It argues ministers cannot bear sole burden, calls for lay crew ready to fight alongside David, blending zeal with worldly wisdom to advance the kingdom of heaven in the community.

Church of Christ David

Unjust Influence and Duty in Railroad Workplaces

A discussion on moral obligations within organizations, stressing that employees and leaders alike owe the greatest influence to their cause. It cites a railroad worker reporting theft, facing discipline, and the implications for trust, reputation, and future employment in the industry.

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D. M. Marrs Vinita, Ohio B. J. McBride Be-Bride Bas Champ Clark Folk Mr. Sanders Clark Kansas City Times Kaer Chieftain Geo. H. Ogden Geo H. Ogden Tate Brady Oklahoma State Farcier Omar BK Benedict Ihs Croce Guthrie State Register Oklahoman Ure Rsttralia Tulsa Vinum Old Oklahoma Old Indian Territory Eta Calmn Fe Washington America Harvey Wiley Dr. Wiley Col. Guffey Pennsylvania W. Tate Brady Wilson Vane Gould Atlantine Henry Watterson Woodrow Wilson Bartlesville Examiner Snd A. I Christ Os 4
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