Local notes and social roundup from Vinita area
Vinita daily notes from Afton Welch Bluejacket Pryor and nearby towns record visitors from Muskogee Tulsa Grove Seneca Joplin and Welch. Mentions rain in Centra lia Donnelly's gathering at Vinita and a baseball game at Electric Park 24 to 18 for the local team. Public notices include state reformatory transport and farm reports with crop prospects and roads described as fine.
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Vinita
Willams Stock Company
Electric Park
Vete
Williams Stock Company
al ‘Williams
J. C. Williams
John Williams
Bob LaRue
Bishop
Elmer LaBone
Walter Boggs
Williams
Police plan weed cutting campaign and city visits noted
The Daily lists a police campaign to compel weed cutting. Jim Victor arrived from Afton reporting rain. Clem Hayden came from Chateau yesterday. Rev J M Miller of First Christian to lecture on Where We Get Our Bible next Sunday. Mrs W B Crawford to sing My Oklahoma Sweetheart at Grand theatre Friday. W H Blankenship and son traveled from Carthage to Muskogee. G W Tullis from Muskogee last night. James Atkinson operated on for appendicitis at Frisco hotel by Doctors Neer and Bagby. Mr and Mrs F A Blachett to visit Saturday from Muskogee. W F Thurman back from Okmulgee. J M Hall of Tulsa a business visitor. Miss Jessie Patten home from Grove. Carl Gillette formerly of this city from Tulsa en route to Colorado. W G Short of Durant guest at Cobb. James H Wimner today killed a bean.
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T. M. Buffington
Kelso
Frank Rah
Muskogee
T. W. Keith
Adair
Robert W. Duffie
Grove
C. C. White
Independence
Kans
J. CG. Eddy
Oswego
Mabel Bagby
M. G. Raines
Fuppin
Claremore
W. A. Robbing
Tulsa
Budha
Matthews
Joplin
T. P. LaRue
Columbus
Columbus, Kane, Was There This Morning En Route To Muskogee
J. J. Robinson
E. A. Stubblefield
Spavinaw
J. C. Wilkinson
Chouteau
Marks
J. M. Trolinger
Big Cabin
Jim Hunt
South Brewer Street
Addis A. Brown
Tomate
Billie Simms
Oklahoma City
J. M. Jones
Garden City
Kansa
Colorado
Jim Victor
Afton
Clem’ Hayden
J. M. Miller
First Christian Church
Okathoma
W. B. Crawford
W. F. Thurman
Okmulgee
J. M. Hall
Jessie Patten
Carl Gillette
W. G. Short
Durant
Cobb
James H. Wimner
Investigation of Brussels conference noted in steel circles
Washington July 13 reports say an investigation of the Brussels conference on steel may lead to an international combination to control the steel movement. Old steel men suggest the matter could influence global trade and price dynamics.
Oklahoma Benevolent and Orphanage Association Promotes Cornish Home
The Cornish Orphans Home in Cornish Oklahoma seeks support for its mission to shelter and place homeless and dependent children from birth to twelve years with adoptive Christian families via county courts. Governor Lee Crice endorses Mr. M J Harris who is building the orphanage and appeals to Oklahomans for aid.
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Oklahoma Benevolent and Orphanage Association
Cornish Orphans Home
Cornish
Okla
Oklahoma
Lee Crice
Ardmore
M. J. Harris
Harris
Items From Fairland Town News
Fairland reports a five inch rain last Monday the heaviest in two years. Wheat sells for 82 cents per 60 pound bushel. Prairie hay goes 10 to 12 dollars. Dr F M Edwards has bought an auto and will answer calls quickly. J B Carson, longtime Ogeechee resident, died at 74 at William Angel's home. Recent rains bolster the corn crop and a bumper harvest expected if conditions stay favorable. Much old corn still in farmers hands selling around 60 cents per bushel. A new brick building by Ab Harlin on Main street nears completion. Campbell Bros awarded the contract for the Miami court building. Campbell is in Kansas City shopping. Mrs D W Vann, long hospital patient at Springfield, in dangerous condition with slim hopes of recovery. James Ford of Jefferson Texas visiting brother John V. Frank Audrain racing horses in Tulsa.
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F. M. Edwards
Carson
Ogeechee
William Angel
Ottawa County
Fairland
Ab Harlin
Main Street
J. 5. Campbell
Campbell Bros
Miami
Kansas City
D. W. Vann
Springfield
James Ford
Jefferson
Texas
John V
Frank Audrain
Tulsa
Harvard Yale to Meet Cambridge Oxford in London Event
The fourth international contest pits Harvard and Yale against Cambridge and Oxford in London. After prior meetings the American team has won two of three, with the English sides seeking revenge. Eighteen sprinters runners jumpers and weight throwers sailed from New York on June 24 for ten days of training at New Brighton.
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Harvard
Yale
Cambridge
Oxford
Londondon
New York
England
New Brighton
London
Market Report at Kansas City Stock Yards Slumps then Rises
Last Thursday cattle faced a worst market with an oversupply and rain. Friday improved as buyers responded to calls from commission men. Saturday saw 125 carloads moved to Kansas points, leaving fewer than 4,000 cattle. Today 16,000 head ran, prices rose with killing cattle 10 to 25 higher, stockers 25 to 50 higher, calves up 25 to 50 cents. Quarantine cattle up 10 to 25, hogs steady to 5 lower with 12,000 head supply. top cattle firm at 6.60, hogs near 6.50, thin cattle still weak but improving. Lambs and sheep showed strength, best lambs around 7.00, yearlings 5.75, wethers 4.45, ewes 2.85.
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Kansas City
Kansas Points
Johnson
Chickasha
What to Do With Women Is Problem at Spokane
Spokane faces a juror fairness dilemma as court eyes a mixed panel of men and women next September. judges, local clubs, and jurors weigh how to handle gender composition in felony and civil cases. Exemption rules allow women to avoid service, but the core issue remains how to form impartial juries under 1911 law.
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Spokane
Wash
Raspberry Loses Rage for Grand Exalted Ruler Race
Atlantic City July 12 Terminating the closest campaign in the history of the order the grand lodge of the Elks yesterday elected John Patrick Sullivan of New Orleans exalted ruler but Charles Raspberry of Dallas Texas kept the result in doubt Sullivan 814 of 1602 votes Raspberry 749 Charles Mooreland 223 For esteemed royal knight Cullis Wright 498 votes Frank A King 899 votes Four candidates for grand trustee failed to gain a majority second ballot today Other officers elected include L M Level Frank N Kingsley Fred C Robinson Edmond Leach P H Shields and L P Leveront
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Atlantic City
Order
Grand Lodge of the Elks
John Patrick Sullivan
New Orleans
Charles Raspberry
Dallas
Texas
Sullivan
Raspberry
Charles Mooreland
New York
Cullis Wright
Shrine Temples Granted in Eastern Oklahoma
A message from Rochester New York reports the Imperial Council of the Shrine has granted temples for Muskogee and Tulsa in eastern Oklahoma. The development follows a July 13 communication addressing expansion of Shrine activities in the region.
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Muskogee
Okla
Rochester
N. Y
Imperial Council of the Shrine
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Civic depravity and school citizenship debate at NEA meeting
Richard Welling of New York denounces civic depravity at a National Education Association section meeting in San Francisco. He urges pupil cooperation in school governance, cites trials of public trust, and calls for broader civic training beyond mere government structure study. Also notices real estate sale in Oklahoma guardianship case with private sale set for July 28, 1911.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Cal
Richard Welling
New York
National Education Association
Ohio
Indiana
Larimer
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Charley Gibson
N. EB
Blue- Jacket
Granville Craig
Welch
Sam Frazier
Rock Creek
Miss Mae Dowling
Harry Mitchell
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D. H. Wilson
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W. &. Mode
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Frank Little
Ramona
Charlie Woodson
Buck Snelson
George Costley
Centralia
Donnelly’s
Laura Kahn
Wilburton Icheer
Max. Mendel
Avanta
J. H. Hughes
James J. Thompson
Ralph Reed
Sam Mottley
Tot Hunt
Art Cobb
W. M. Todd
Spavinaw Country
Harry Bland
William Spencer
McAlester
Mr. Spencer
J. J. Spencer
J. W. Swarts
Chelsea
J. F. Ault
Morris Knight
Marie Purdy
Wewoka
Moore
T. J. Hadley
Tucker
James Lowe
Seymour Riddle
W. H. Doherty
Miss Hattie Craig
Senera
G. P. Carroll
Theo. Perry
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Pliny L. Soper
Topeka
Lucile Milford
South Smith Street
Claude Moore
En Matthis McReynolds
Empire Grocery
L. Smith
Ocu
J. A. Rickart
Wea
Bsee
Washington, D. C
Brussels
Fred Young
lMikted
Croej Minakteed
Ransae City
Department of Justice
Bluejacket
Mack Thomas
James Deck
Roy Miller
John Coats
Tilden Walls
Charles Wilson
Roy Lehman
J. FP. Miles
D. H. Fernandes
Guthrie
W. G. Williams
Little Walter Darrough
Andy Pease
J. H. Crutchfield
Siles Clawson
Alsa
J. W. Clawson
C. B. Wilkinson
Albert Taylor Stock Company
Grand
Albert Taylor
W. D. Stroud
Estella I
Rasberry
ELF Government Training School
Pryor Creek
Chieftain
William Blttok
Neer Ellick
Sala Court
County Court
Range
Tulsa County
State of Oklahoma
Craig County
Reeder Building
Lewis
S. Booth
Guardian
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