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Newspaper

The Weekly Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1912

Page

4

Wilson Nomination Praised by Chicago Tribune Roars

The Chicago Tribune lauds Governor Woodrow Wilson as the Democratic nominee, praising his progressive credentials and opposition to moneyed influence. The piece cites his character, intellect, and potential to unite party and nation, while urging voters to register and participate in upcoming primaries and local campaigns.

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Wilson and Victory and Baltimore Convention Outcomes

The Guthrie Leader reports that Wilson will win a record popular vote and secure the Democratic nomination with broad support. The Baltimore convention is praised for unity, education, and civil conduct, with Bryan Clark tensions resolved and Clark loyalists ready to back Wilson. Roosevelt’s third term dynamics appear diminished.

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Bi bipartisan bill seeks pay parity for public health service doctors

A pending congress bill aims to equalize physicians salaries across public health service and other medical services. The legislation has faced repeated reversals, passing one house or conference but failing in the other. Last year the House approved it overwhelmingly but fate in the Senate remained unresolved.

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Senate Deadlock Hinders Public Health Service Reform

A bill to enlarge the functions of the public health and marine hospital service faces division in both houses. The Senate has passed it unanimously for the third time, while the House stalls over pay versus expanded duties. Advocates warn the reform is vital to national health, with opposition centering on funding and scope.

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Woodrow Wilson Rising From Ordinary Ranks to Lead

The Chickasha Express notes Woodrow Wilson as a standard bearer for the Democratic Party praised for rapid ascent from New Jersey governor to national leadership. It highlights his scholarship, political science expertise, and shift from scholar to public administrator, arguing his presidency would reflect progressivism and allegiance to the people.

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Honor in Office and the Value of Integrity

In a reflections on leadership, the speaker cites Henry Clay’s claim preferring virtue to power. A higher duty accompanies public positions, asserting that right action defines greatness more than success or schemes. The text argues integrity over political expediency as the truest victory for any candidate.

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Duty and integrity clash with political deception in county notice

A review denounces partisan promises and fraud in politics while urging virtue and duty. It cites Lowell and Job to argue for principled leadership and condemns the county’s failed representation before the state board, noting lost funds and unfair assessments in Craig county and Vinita. It urges honest public service and accountability.

Smash Blow Signals Tammany Woes After Democratic Convention

Washington dateline notes a smashing blow against corrupt machines and hints at a Tammany reorganization as Murphy’s leadership draws criticism. O’Gorman and Sulzer are disgruntled, Bryan’s influence grows, and the Baltimore convention seeds future troubles for machine politics nationwide.

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Craig county taxes and fair valuation dominate Vinita talks

The Vinita Craig county press advocates a square tax deal amid high valuations and protests of a 250 percent rise last year. Oklahoma City boards and local officials are pressed to defend Craig county assessments while calling for rational tax policy. The piece notes regional political tensions and mentions Governor Cruce and the Tax Payers Protective League.

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Oklahoma Old Man Rile At Train In Oklahoma

Longview Texas July 10 G V Harris secretary and treasurer of the Big Pasture Gas and Oil company of Oklahoma was crushed by a train while attempting to board. He died two hours later from injuries including the loss of a foot. A horse owned by Joe Fisher was struck and killed by lightning during a storm.

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