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Newspaper

The Weekly Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1912

Page

5

Vinita Daily Briefs Mixed with Travelers and Local News

Ed Andrews and M B Rich travel from California and Missouri while Cal Frazier and Pred Victor visit from Adair and Afton. Joplin, Pryor, Chelsea, and other towns figure in arrivals and court notes as residents attend events, travel, or work, with Hay show attendance, park life, and the sprawl of small-town ties and notices.

Herod Pryor Amory Chamberlin Joplin C. Jenking Bluejacket Miss Hazel Hale Chelsea A. W. Bennett Victor Anderson Cal. Frazier Adair Oscar Woodson Fairland Russel A. Elliott Kansas City Pryor Farley Oswego Charles B. Mitchell Barney Marrs Timber Hill J. A. Kenreigh Parsons Harry Lumpkin Charley Gandy Estella Morris Knight Emmett Skinner Tulsa Bert Chandler Callis Chandler Muskogee Vinita H. W. C. Shelton Big Cabin R. V. McSpadden Denison Texas C. H. Lahman Michigan J. C. Hall Preston Davis Merton Raines Carrie Stevens Jack Smartt Claremore

Local court fines vagrant for whiskey ledge arrest

A negro named Roy Hare was taken from a case on the Plyer this morning with an axe and whiskey. He was fined five dollars by Judge Williams for vagrancy but could not pay and was sent to jail. The item includes many brief notes on residents, visits, travel, and local notices from Vinita area society life.

Elks Roy Hare Williams Read Smith Muskogee Albert Clinkscales

Crude oil price advances in Bartlesville field

Crude oil rose two cents to seventy cents a barrel as the Texas company Price Gat and Oil raised rates yesterday. It marks only the second time in midcontinent fields that a non Prairie Oil and Gas influence moved prices. Independence Kans and Bartlesville Okla are cited with producers predicting a dollar rise by fall.

Bartlesville Oklo Texas Company Prairie Ol and Gas Company Independence Kans Price Gat and Oil Companyoyeater

Homestead List Task Shifts to Craig County

County Assessor Shelton reports state board directive to compile a land list of Craig county non taxable homesteads under a recent Supreme Court ruling exempting certain Indian homesteads from taxation. He says the job will be big and funding is available to cover the work.

Shelton State Board Craig County Supreme Court

Wrangle at City Council Delays Ordinances and Printing Audit

The city council met amid wrangles over vetoed ordinances including publishing Chief tain as official city publication and Sunday amusements. A resolution to file ordinances 24 hours before meetings failed. A printing audit group was appointed to review past charges tied to city printing contracts with the Chieftain and Leader.

Cornell Man Wright Campbell R. J. Wright 8. J. Campbell H. S. Knight

Oklahoma Convicts Play Base Ball at Penitentiary

McAlester Okla July 17 Two hundred and Arty convicts from the Oklahoma state penitentiary watched a team of fellow prisoners play a ball game last Sunday Four ball teams exist two white two negro The negro team from the prison had defeated others for three seasons The convicts won 8 to 2 Warden Dick arranged three special cars carrying the team and 250 supporters four miles to the league park There was no disorder and a few guards present

McAlester Okla Oklahoma State Penitentiary Fara R. W. Dick Bill League Park

Death of Mrs. Henry Jenkins Near Vinita

Mrs Henry Jenkins died about four o clock this morning at her home eight miles west of the city after several days of illness and an operation for peritonitis. She was beloved by many in Vinita and will be mourned by a large circle of friends. Funeral services will be conducted by Rogers Undertaking Co at the residence this afternoon with burial in Woodlawn Cemetery.

Dena Martin Robert Lee Adair B. A. Stubblefield Hallie Robinson Tyler Texans Union South Park Spavinaw Jessie Story Fairland Muskogee Walt Cronan T. Faulkner J. 8. Shielde Pawhuska Police Department Eagle Parsons Lloyd Brown Iola Kans Arthur Huffman Welch W. H. Hutchinson Kansas City National Hay Association James Whitaker Pryor G. W. Ellis B.D. Reenbaught W. G. Williams Chelsea J. B. Hart L. Roark the Buffington H. B. Bass Yukon T. M. Buffington Joe Butler Olathe Oklahoma City J. T. Rateliff Bartlesville Jake Smith Justice Meredith Will T. Roberts Nevada Capt J. C. Wilkinson South Third Street Valle Olivia Nevill Jennie Parks Siloam Springs Marty Roper Atoka Monnie Wells Preston Davis Kate Short Springfield Helen Kenreigh T. N. Chitwood Tulsa Oliver Haymes White Oak Bailey Rule Afton Jas Mae John Dotts New Mexico Grant Victor Jim Victor Washington New York Mr. Victor Jim C. R. Barnes Ma Cabin Sentinel W. ©. Chamberlin Fred Summers Will West Joe Low Vinita W. P. Thompson Sadie Thompson Fay Trott James Davenport Albert Marks C. D. Pendleton Walt Taylor Marie Vivian Freda Taylor Frank Taylor Cleeman Tex Mr. Taylor B. E Capps H.C. Dalquest W. C G. Smith Joe Rofiey Miss Puckett W. R. Malan Homer Trott J. R. Hastings Modern Pioneers of America Odd Fellows Hall Congress Fred Branson Hoover J. F. Gaston Carsbano Texas R . Att Automobile Party G. L. Bennett D.C Baltimore Clark J.T. Gunter W. E. Corlett Wilson Street Sanders Wright Mercantile Company Con M. G. Hawkins Joyce Hawkins Adaly George B. Wood J. R. Holmes Carthage Guy Jones Cecil Long G. N. Terbush Glen Chatterton Johnn R. Catlin Devetria Nix Charlie Ross Fort Worth California Rowsie Jim Tittle John Albert Clinkscales Read Smith Sam Gumgarver Henry Jenkins Thin City Rogers Undertakig Co Woodly

Kansas City Stock Yards Market Report Summary

Kansas City stock yards report boosted cattle prices last week with gains of 25 to 40 cents, uneven today as prime cattle reach new highs near 6.65, quarantined cattle and cows steady to lower, hogs steady to 7.55 top, lambs steady with top around 7. The article notes record prices for quarantine steers, high feed costs, and forecasts millet and forage crop yields improving forage supplies in Oklahoma, with quotes from S M Silver of Big Cabin.

Kansas City Greenwood County Missouri Clinton County Butler County Kansas Plooda Louisville Jersey City

Order for Hearing Petition to Sell Real Estate

In Craig County Oklahoma John A Wise as administrator of John Martin deceased seeks court approval to sell all or part of the estate real estate. The County Court sets August 5 1912 at 10 oclock am to hear the matter and directs notice by publication posting and mailing. The action is pursued to satisfy stated purposes and reasons for the sale.

Chieftain State of Oklahoma Craig County John Martin John A. Wise John Martain S. P. Parks Addis A. Brown

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Ed Andrews M. B. Rich C.H. Jenkins Cal Frazier Victor A. J. Hupiphy Neosho Monte New Ark Board of Equalization Alpha Martin Jack Martin Fairland Todiava Vinsta Electric Pack Greable Raines E. M. Lawrance Arthur Lawrance Violet Allowee Odd Fellows of Oklahoma Ham Leforce St. Louis T. B. Williams R. I. Blakeney Congregational Church Electric Park Auditorium Parks Fred Smith Katy William Fowler Harry Swarts Knights of Pythias Nickerson George Miller J. Burns Thurston Court House Omor Alfred Diand A. B. Berger O. L. Rider Harl Murphy Iowa J. H. Wimner Weich J.T. Ratcliff Chas B. Rogers Seymour Hunt A. McFarland BH. M. Probasco Miss Low Walter Scudder C. W. Flint J. K Taylor W. M. Mercer Aurora Ivan Mercer Clara Shepardson Chicago Fay Drake James Culler Johnson Gaston Elmer Bailey J. W.patterson North Fourth Street Hutchinson J. A. Davis Patton Block B.D. Ming Nok First Presbyterian Church Mittee Bille Jenkins Drouth Joplin Business College Cate
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