Vinita Personalities on the Move Across Town
A long list of residents and visitors in Vinita includes Seymour Hunt visiting Chelsea, J. J. Jones from Lawton and Paul Mackey from Pryor Creek on business, and many others from Welch Miami Pryor Creek and nearby towns. Movements cover court visits, banking, advertising schemes, and social calls with confirmations of improved health and upcoming travels.
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J. J. Jones
Lawton
P. W. Bonfoey
Pryor Creek
Wm. Crombie
Paul Mackey
Elizabeth Scott
W. P. Eddy
Welch
Huffaker
Bluejacket
T. Roberts
Vinita
John Adams
Tulsa
Dr. Levin
Barnesville
Miami
JA. Masterson
Adair
A.M. Gammon
Chelsea
Etty
H. V. Dobkins
War
P. Thompson
J. W. Musser
Afton
Guy
Spovinnw
Oklahoma City
Misa Bess
H. Jenkins
Big Cabin
JR. Dudley
Stilwell
Vann Chandler
Ketchum
Katherine Chandler
Pauline Kelley
Muskogee
J.G. Alberty
Dr. Woolart
J.C Starr
Guy Patten
District Court
Emma Gatewood
Paul Clinton
Nettie Duncin
A. W. Rainwater
Anadarko
J. H. Parker
Fred Ratcliff
Catale
M. Young
W. E. Whittaker
Mes
T.T. Wimner
Francis Duckwood
Florence Kennedy
Mes. Delanay
GH. Terbush
Claremore
J.J. Schmidt
Land Fraud Case Stuns Nation With Corpus of Dummies
Mukogee Oklahoma January 25. Government officials say a land fraud investigation into Creek Indian trust lands is unprecedented in scale. Grand jury witnesses from about a dozen states arrive as secret service teams locate dummies used to schedule 2 000 town lots, many already developed. Several named individuals and officials are cited amid claims of forged deeds and conspiracy to defraud.
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Associated Press
Mukogee
Okla
Federal Grand Jury
Secret Service
Muskogee
New York
Ohio
Virginia
Ilinois
Indiana
Michigan
Missouri
Arkansas
Tennessee
Creek Council
Roosevelt
Secretary of the Interior
Congress
W.W Faulke
Indiana, Co
Paulke
Mott
W.L. Stundevant
Investigation grips Creek Nation towns in grand jury case
Excitement over the federal grand jury probe of town lot frauds spreads through Creek Nation towns including Muskogee Sapulpa Tulsa Wagoner Eufaula Checotah and Okmulkee as indictments are believed to target multiple alleged frauds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Crook
Muskogee
Miss Brooks
Tulsa
Will
Elmer Terbert
San Antonio
Tex
Frank
Harry Newman
Welch
C. L. Dames
Litle
Sapulpa
Butler
Bluejacket
McCloud
Stilwell
Wne
Associated Press
Okla
Creek Nation
Vinita Pushes State School of Mines Lobby Effort
The Commercial club meeting drew strong attendance as members debated locating the State School of Mines in Vinita. Committees were assigned to raise funds to lobby Guthrie for the school, while the auditorium bond issue dominated discussion and drew near unanimous support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinita
State School OF Mines
Matataly
Guthrietry
Ousted Muskogee Police Judge J G Campbell
Muskogee Ok Jan 23 J G Campbell police magistrate has been formally ousted by Mayor Martin over his refusal to refund 1000 dollars allegedly taken as salary from fines. Morrison named to fill vacancy. City to sue to recover funds. Campbell vows to appeal through all courts in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muskogee
J. G. Campbell
Martin
Campbell
Morrison
President Elect Taft and Party Sail for Panama
President elect and Mrs Taft with a small group of engineers sailed for Panama early today aboard the warship North Carolina to inspect the Isthmian canal project. The delegation travels with a notable escort of officials and diplomatic figures as they pursue progress on the canal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Charleston
Taft
Istimian Canal
Panama
Ce Ware
North Carolina
Papers Stay In Courts Hands In Reynolds Libel Case
Guthrie Oklahoma Today the state supreme court ruled that case papers remain with the county court until final disposition. The documents comprise Reynolds evidence collected for William Hearst in the libel suit Governor Haskell filed against a New York editor. Reynolds criminal case was postponed until this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Guthrie
Okla
Jon
Grand jury adjourns without hearing witnesses in canal libel probe
In Washington on January 25 the federal grand jury investigating the alleged libel of the New York World and Indianapolis News tied up for the day with no witnesses called. Officials said several witnesses will appear tomorrow to complete key phases of the Panama canal purchase inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama Canal
Associated Proms
Washington, D. C
Federal Grand Jury
New York World
Indianapolis News
St Ie
Bowden Assaults Woman at Hobart
Guthrie Oklahoma January 26 Mera J RK Faulkner wife of Stan Representative Faulkner at their home in Hobart identified today by JF Bowden an employee of Faulkner. Kiowa County sheriff telegraphed Bowden had escaped and a posse is in parenlt. The community is greatly agitated and a lynching is threatened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Guthrie
Okla
Mera J RK. Faulkner
Stan Representative
Faulkner
Hobart
JF. Bowden
Kiown County
Bowden
Rogers 15 Signing Allotment Deeds
Muskogee January 23 Cherokees chief Rogers signs allotment deeds at Skiatook and in Cherokee nation. He reportedly signed about 3000 deeds in a day for three days, with 4200 by today per secretary Mr Cunningham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muskogee
Skiatook
Antion
Chief Rogers
Cunningham
New York
Seertey
Committed death by own action when surrounded
A fragmented Associated Press report from Tatami New York details a tense confrontation as suspects flee a factory’s paymaster after a robbery. Police close in and surround the area with a score of thievery incidents noted. a final act ends with the accused taking their own life.
Water mains substitution sparks city investigation
Muskogee Oklahoma January 29 an official probe found the contractor who built the system substituted ten and twelve inch intake mains from Grand River to the pumping station reservoir instead of the specified sixteen inch mains. The change may compromise fire protection and is under thorough inquiry with potential liability for damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muskogee
Okla
Grand River
Mrs Clara Emmons Entertained Last Night
Mrs Clara Emmons hosted a gathering two miles west of town for young people last evening. About twenty attended as ladies of Cor church planned a forthcoming fundraiser and new church project. Attendees included Misses Enhel Lida Russell Edith Colquest Hughes Myrtle Lucky Effie Quigley Armatron Clara Hughes and Messrs Mill Roy Hulgen Otto Hill Vivian Mons Arthur Ogeninger Arthur Roswell Eilioce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Eemneys
Nore
Cor
Mra
Enhel Lida Russell
Edith Colquest
Hughes
Myrtle Lucky
Effie Quigley
Armatron
Clara Hughes
Mesars
Mill
Roy Hulgen
Otto Hill
Vivian Mons
Arthur Ogeninger
Arthur and
Roswell Eilioce
Tax Levy Scrutiny Report From Guthrie Districts
January 23 in Guthrie Oklahoma reports show the Assistant State Examiner busy with tax levies. Investigations reveal fifteen mills allocated for Langeton and other districts, with constitutional issues flagged. Inspectors spread across Oklahoma to probe tax questions as counties cut levies in response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guthrie
Logan
Mag
Langeton
Nike
Oklahoyha
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Independence
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W. S. Dowell
Homer Pike
Will Sarwell
Competition
W. J. Strange
Chelstm
Ayer
Kansas City
Exton J. Krebs
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George Walters
Rocky Ford
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Florence Bramble
St. Louis
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J. L Morning
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Estella
Frear
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F. K. Brooke
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St. Johns Episcopal
Fred Cox
Grive
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J. W. Robinson
Wm. P. Thompson
Tom Gray
F. D. Peisue
R. RK. Smith
Brookfield, Mo
W. L and
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Chas. Hartman
Frank Lee
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Frank Smiley
Bert Hughes
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W. H. Tarrant
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Tom Byrd
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Allane
A.T. King
Fayette, Mo
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J. C. Emory
Parsons
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C. L. Conner
Kansas Cy
Miss Mae Shepherd
Neosho
Boot
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Alice Lester
Edgar Marrs
E.B. Neville and Wife
Rodolph Meyers
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Texaa
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August Schieicker
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Lillian Reynolds
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Blaine, Kans
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JS. Smith
Tulka
Maude Mode
Lewis Rogers
Will Meeks
McAlester
EM. Landrum
Senator Landrum
Tahlequah
C. P. Jones
Chas, Stone
Boynton
Hy Cornatter
JF. Wharton
C. E. Weight
Rigas
C.D. Stine
Dollie Chamberlain
George Goodykoots
Bishop Brooks
Episcopal Church
H Riedeman
Riedeman
Prisco Hospital
Nellie Hughes
W. L. Bailey
el Dorado Springs
Bruce Garrett
Kathleen
Congregational Church
M. E. Milford
Theo. D. B. Frear
Louise Joseph
W. W. Washburn
Chicago
Cash Wilkinson
George A. Miller
Elwie Funk
Judge Frear
Walter Breediive
Lizzie Garrison
Ogeechees
Fred Parkingon
Wagener
L. E. Baird
Eureka Springs Ark
W. M. Malone
Mary J. Engleheart
T. E. Englehart
Lewis Raiter
Sarah Wyenn
Ketohur
Jamga
Sapaly
Mise Paullins
Haykell
Scott MacReynolds
State Supreme Court
Rogers
Rob Paymaster x
Clara Emmons
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