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Newspaper
The Weekly Chieftain
Location
Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1910
Page
6
A Oklahoma Territorial dispute centers on the temporary capital at Guthrie and whether the state can remove records and govern under the federal compact. The case questions jurisdiction and allows appeals to higher courts, with Judge Campbell ruling on removal and injunctive actions affecting state officers and the capital’s location.
A proposed July meeting aims to trigger a constitutional change allowing the state to engage in rail transportation. The plan calls for a bonded railroad linking the southeast to the northwest, leased to a major railroad system with a 4 percent sinking fund and a 20 year transfer to the state, with minimal state administration and no costly departments.
Weetington June 4 The public buildings bill with over four and a half million dollars for federal buildings passed the Senate yesterday and is likely to be agreed to by the House soon. It includes transfer of the federal site at Mokoye to the city and other property moves in eastern Oklahoma. United States Marshal Victor is praised for enabling the amendment. The Indian bill also passed, with provisions for sale of segregated eastern Oklahoma coal lands viewed as favorable.
Opekane Washington reports an estimate of 15 08 cars of apples for eastern markets with distribution to New York Chicago Bow n Philadelphia and other centers. Output by districts in Washington Colorado Oregon California Idaho Montana Utah and elsewhere is detailed with totals by valley and state. Buyers anticipate price increases due to crop shortfalls in central states and Ohio. Arrangements are made to hold several thousand cars in cold storage ahead of spring with warehouses being equipped in Spokane as shippers predict sharp price rises before Christmas holidays.
In Tubtoquah Oklahoma a Cherokee mother proved she was by blood and drew cherokees funds for herself and two daughters while her white husband contested payment to the children. The ruling upheld that the Indian parent has preference in drawing money for the children.
Rome reports the foreign office decided on June 27 to request the extradition of Porter Chariton. The move follows international legal procedures and aims to bring Chariton to justice.
The report describes acting Nevada Governor Dickerson speaking on enforcing laws amid a boxing event. It recounts Jack Jokneos arriving from San Francisco, greeted by a crowd, and being escorted to a camp three miles southwest for training. The piece notes a tense atmosphere around the champion’s preparations and potential interference from authorities if legal requirements are met.
The house conference receded from the disagreement to the senate amendment to the campaign publicity bill. The act will publish campaign contributions after elections. Barrows reported to the senate today and his report was adopted.
Jenes-Galen Miller in charge of the payment has issued an order that any person under liquor influence will be turned away. Twenty plain clothes officers guard the area keeping Tahlequah orderly during the celebration. The crowd has rested for days with arrests reported earlier, and no fights occurred.
The chautauqua daily grows in Internet enthusiasm as more attendees join sessions and depart satisfied. Attendance rises while the best numbers are absent. The tent is well seated, well lit, and cool. management asks Vinian support to sustain the movement.
New York report details Theodore Roosevelt vowing to avoid further political addresses. He cancels plans for future speeches, interacts with editors and visitors, and travels from Oyster Bay to attend civic events. Reports describe interruptions by photographers, arrests at a local club, and meetings with supporters and friends.
Washington D C June 24 United States Marshal Victor announced that after returning to Muskogee he will convene a Vinita meeting of county councils Monere of Craig Pittsburg and Carter counties and Mayor McQuart of Muskogee to devise means to pay about 6000 due for support of county prisoners immediately after statehood preparatory to turning the federal jails over to Muskogee city and named counties
In Tahlequah Cherokee Nation, Belora Lockwood, a woman lawyer, was barred from using the pay office as a law office. She returned after a brief halt, then was allowed to set up in the hall of the capitol building, where she remains to provide advice to Native Americans and others in need.
General Fred D. Funston commandant of army service schools at Fort Leavenworth Kansas is dangerously ill at his home with an attack of heart disease. The Associated Press reports the condition as grave on June 24.
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