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Newspaper

The Weekly Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1910

Page

2

State officers resume activity after court ruling

Guthrie Okla June 25 Following Judge Ralph Campbell’s decision dropping the Guthrie injunction on moving state books to Oklahoma City state officers resume official business The attorney general believes the enabling act would be sustained if challenged The state funds moved again Trapp and Menefee issued and paid warrants Judge Dale Horner say the 1914 clause likely stands if appealed

Guthrie Okla United States Ralph Campbell Campbell United States Supreme Court Frank Dale G. Horner Dale

Roosevelt Enters Campaign With New York Conference

Theodore Roosevelt signals intent to enter the 1904 campaign. He plans to discuss policy with New York leaders, weighs Hughes on the Supreme Court, and may seek a third term if needed. Roosevelt hints on a possible withdrawal from active service depending on party needs and Governor Hughes’s stance. He also says he invited no readers to his hospital visit except a few regulars and insurgents.

Wyiter Bay Theodore Roosevelt Central of New York Mrouwewalt New Mughes United States Supreme Boneh Roose Roosevelt Hughes Himsek Hoomevert Men Today

God Willing He Will Be Back Speaker Decision

Associated Press reports Joseph G. Cannon told reporters after a farewell at the White House that God willing he will be back next session. He said it would be for a Republican majority to determine who shall be speaker. Washington dispatch dated June 8.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Secason Joseph G. Cannon White House

Race Riot Reported Near Harrisville

Meagre details reach about a race riot near Harrisville on Sunday that cost two lives and is expected to bring more trouble. Several hundred white men are now in a search for a negro fugitive.

Associated Press Jackson Mims Harrisville Han

West Wires Wickersham for Personal Hearing

From Guthrie Daily, Attorney General West sent a message to Attorney General Wickersham in Washington asking for a federal proceeding to prevent moving the state capital. The matter is set for state court Tuesday with objections to be presented. Senators Gore and Owen were wired to seek a hearing for West.

Guthrie Oklo West Wickersham Washington, D. C United States Gore Owen

Roosevelt hosts ex-officials in Oyster Bay gathering

June 25 Oyster Bay Bay District report Theodore Roosevelt held a lengthy discussion with James R. Garfield and Gifford Pinchot on politics amid a social day with guests including McCormick of the Chicago Tribune and rough riders Edward Bowring and William McGinity. The event featured a river crossing and a parade of two regimental flags. Roosevelt pledged to preserve the color as a remembrance of San Juan Hill.

One Bay Theodore Roosevelt James R. Garfield Interior Gifford Pinchot Oyster Bay Pilot Roosevelt Pinchot Garfeld Bouldes Megara Garfield M. ‘McCormick Chicago New York Jeanriee San Juan Hill Ronnevelt Hoorig Roasevelt

Firecrackers Allowed On Fourth Of July

Mayor Rider restricts firecracker use to limited areas in the city for the July Fourth celebration. The notice excludes certain streets and types of fireworks, urging boys to observe the specified limits and maintain a safe, orderly holiday.

Rider Indhoe Baw Han Lonelnose Flint Delaware Avenue First Scraper Street Italee Providen

Rivers and Harbors Bill Signed in Washington

The president today signed the rivers and harbors bill in Washington DC. Officials announced the act aims to fund harbor improvements and inland waterway projects, with details outlining allocations and oversight expectations.

Prown Washington, DC

Gore Seeks Full Probe of Indian Land Contracts

Senator Gore offered a Senate resolution demanding a complete investigation into private counsel employment tied to the sale of Chickasaw and Choctaw lands in Oklahoma. He alleged a $60,000 bribe attempt and said a House member was approached as part of the McMurry contracts dispute.

Oklahoma McMurry Associated Press Washington, D. C Gore Senate G. F. Mc “Murray Washington Oklahomm House Colorado House of Representatives Tnt Exsenator Nebraska Itnesianater Kittens McMurty Aiterette Core Congress Secretary of the Interior Gallinger

Guthrie Lawyer Seeks Federal Aid in Injunction Case

Guthrie Oklahoma June 5 Merther court action in the state capital will be taken by Guthrie at once, with Judge John H Murford and counsel leaving for Washington or Chicago. Attorney General Wickersham will argue a second demurrer to the injunction application on June 28 in the state court.

Guthrie Okla

Glidden Tourists Leave Omaha for Kansas City

Glidden party departs Omaha early this morning en route to Kansas City, with plans to halt there for the night as reported by anedclated Preas in Kansas City Missouri.

Glidden Kansas City Preas Omaha

Browne bribery case jury deadlock reported

In Chicago a Browne bribery trial jury stood eight to four for a verdict but returned no verdict. The panel debated a single count with the jurors disagreeing as the case progressed.

Associated Press Chicago Suse Browne Dean

Agreement Ends Waters Pierce Oil Case in Guilitie

In Guilitie Oklahoma June 27 an official note states Attorney General Wert plans to offer Waters Pierce Oil Co terms for settlement. Conditions include penalties for territorial law violations and price discrimination, a ban on exclusive deals, and a maximum price clause pending Corporation Commission review of constitutionality.

Guilitie Oklo Wert Merce Enid

May Save His Foot in Frisco Yard Accident

Dr Louwie Bagby of the opinion that amputation will not be necessary for William Baker whose foot was crushed Thursday in the Frisco yards here. Baker, a brakeman, was injured while attempting to kick the patent coupler into place and was sent to the hospital in Springfield.

Louwie Bagby William Baker Frisco Baker Intopringfield

Betting Opens in Frisco on Jeffries Johovought Odds

Betting in San Francisco on the Jeffries Johovought fight drew heavy action with ten to six in favor of the white contender. Despite Sunday crowds, funds spread evenly in the pool room. Local boosters hoped to steer the bets while an influx of eastern money was expected to shift odds in coming days.

San Francisco Jeffries Johovought

Miners Conference Resumed in Kansas City

President Lewis of the United Mine Workers and James Elliott representing the operators resumed talks in Kansas City to seek an agreement between striking miners and employers in the southwestern district.

Associated Press Kansas City Lewis Walted Mine Workers James Elliott Dinstriet

Albernathy Brings Suit For Past Due Alimony

Guthrie Oklahoma June 25 United States Marshal John Abernathy 16 is defendant in a suit brought by J A Purviance Guthrie father of Mrs Alvira Purvience Abernathy recently divorced urging compliance with a pre divorce agreement to pay 550 dollars for the infant's support. The petition says the money was to come from farm receipts and that the farm has been sold but the payment not made. Papers prepared by attorney C G Horner and sent to Oklahoma City for filing in Oklahoma County Superior Court.

Guthrie Oklo John Abernathy J. A. Purviance Alvira Purvience Abernathy Abernathy C. G. Horner Oklahoma City Superior Court Oklahoma County

House Agrees 10 Senate Amendment in Campaign Debates

Washington delegates report a packed House session adopting the conference report on the campaign publicity bill after a fierce debate with many Democrats lamenting conferees’ concessions to the Senate amendment. The bill funds reclamation projects with a 20 million dollar Certificate issuance measure now moves to the president. The Mann white slave bill also passes the Senate after House approval, and the pending appropriation bill for pensions carries 156 million. Congress expected to adjourn before six o’clock tonight.

Associated Press Washington, D. C House Today House Senate Conference Bil Congress Wix Oelock

Basis of Settlement Agreed to by West

Enid Oklahoma officials and attorney general West reached a tentative settlement in the Waters Pierce 611 company case. Four propositions will be presented to the attorneys: penalties for territorial law violations, a ban on consumer price discrimination, a permissible flexible pricing scale, and measures to prevent trust relations with rivals while a maximum price is set until the state commission rules on constitutional price fixing.

WaterePierce Che Amownt Agaltet Consumera Woel Time Ag Corporation Commission Enid Okla Tone West and Associates Waters Pierce Dtetriet Court Atttorneya Waterm Pierce Company

Legislative bribery probe indicts multiple officials

By Ansvemen ren Springfield ML June 25 The grand jury returned indictments in a legislative bribery probe. Conspiracy to bribe charges name Representative Lee O Nell Browne Representative Robert B Winnon Frank J Trout Louis D Hirshetuier with A B Johnson and A B Johnston indicted for perjury. Browne and Wilwon charged on a general Jackpot deposition count. Indictments split across conspiracy perjury and unitwry counts against Johnston.

Ansvemen Springfield Jory Today Lee O'Nell Browne Robert B Winnon Frank J. Trout Louis D. Hirshetuier Pribery A. B. Johnson A. B. Johnaton Browne Wilwon Eich Johnston Unitwry

Negroes file for Oklahoma House seats despite Republican opposition

Oklahoma City June 25 Jim Harris state Republican chairman faces embarrassment as H L Storm a Wagoner negro files for representative against party wishes. Four negro candidates seek seats including A C Hamlin Arch Jones and G A Garrett with Garrett from Boley. Republicans fear negro menaces could drain white votes while Democrats push grandfather clause. The split risk worries many as party leaders monitor the unfolding battle.

Oklahoma City Jim Harris Republican State Central Committee H. L. Storm Wagoner Wagoner County Harris Storm Jobe A. C. Hamlin Logan Jim Hartle Republican Party Ers

Robber Kills Two Men and Escapes with 4000

In Lynn on June 2, a robber shot and killed Thomas A. Landregan, a prominent shop manufacturer, and fatally wounded Officer Junion Carrall while taking a bag of four thousand dollars from Landregan just drawn for payroll. The bandits fled toward the suburbs with police and citizens pursuing. One suspect, Alba Atinda of New York, was wounded in a later exchange of fire, with another bandit seen near Lynn Hospital. A third robber was captured near Western Avenue, and more than 4500 dollars were found on their clothing.

Lynn Muse Thomas A. Landregan Otteer Junion Carrall Landregan Pollowman Carraldin Tn Leas Thompson Alba Atinda New York Lynn Hospital Grady Western Avenue

Preacher Must Pay $4,000, act. By Associated Press

Mrs. Mart Lavender, who sued Chas. D. Crawford, pastor of Woodlawn M E Church, for fifty thousand dollars charging libel, was awarded four thousand dollars. The case concluded amid local event notices about a Fourth of July celebration at Electric Park.

Associated Press Coast Chicago Mra. Mart Electric Park

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