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Newspaper

The Weekly Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1910

Page

8

Shadow of Prison Cell Lifted from Gompers Leaders

The shadow of a prison cell was lifted from Samuel Gompers John Mitchell and Frank Morrison leaders of the American Federation of Labor after a Bucks Stove and Range Company boycott was resolved by agreement in St Louis. The pact includes a labor organization conference and a shop based wage and conditions framework. The dispute's end signals a shift in labor capital relations.

Ciectemail Gamuel Gompers John Mitchell Frank Morrison American Federation of Labor Bucks Stove & Range Company van Cleave Et Louie

Gore to Speak in Vinita on Saturday Night

Fred P. Branson reports Democrat Sen Ior T. P. Gore will address Vinita voters next Saturday evening. He will discuss the proposed Grandfather Clause and its electio n law implications.

Senator Gore Fred P. Branson Democratic State Committee T. P. Gore Vinita South Gorm Minslulppi

Timberlake Charged With Embezzling Funds Of Ward

John A. Timberlake, educated Cherokee of Muskogee Oklahoma, is charged on three warrants sworn yesterday by County Attorney Thomas M. Owen with embezzling $400 from two of his wards. The case relates to a report to Probate Judge Jackson about fraud against the wards, and alleged collection of royalties and eastern Cherokee payments at Tahlequah for two wards now deceased. It is alleged Timberlake represented the minor children as living. The action follows a charge prepared by Kate Karna, columnist of charity and corrections, that the wards were not being treated fairly by their guardians.

Muskogee Oklo John A. Timberlake Thomas M. Owen Jackson Tahleylah Kate Karna Columnnlaber

Mies Mallonne at El Dorado Entertainment Night

The El Dorado event featured Wichita performer Mies Vioy Mailones delivering a pleasing program. Attendees praised her engaging delivery and lively interactive performances during last week’s entertainment evening.

Mies Mallonne el Dorado F Dorado Mies Vioy Mailones Midge Mallonee Wichita Bayle

Aeroplane Struck by Lightning During Flight

Barcelona July 2 AEROPLANE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING DURING CROSS COUNTRY FLIGHT AVIATOR EHRMANN S AIRCRAFT BLAZINGLY CRASHES TO GROUND HE SURVIVES UNHURT The astonishing display left spectators stunned as the aeroplane’s canvass wings shriveled and the frame collapsed to a thud Madrid July 21 Police say no trace of Dr Crippen found in Barcelona and a general alarm to locate him travels through Spain as he is reported entering from Mont Louis en route to Pulgeorda

Associated Press Barcelona France Ebmaann Ehrman Ehrmann Madrid Spain Crippen Shurch Mont Louis Pulgeorda Oald Henry Talbot

Victor Murdock Cancels Speaking Dates

Associated Press reports Victor Murdock wires William Allen White to cancel engagements at Salina Topeka and Fort Scott claiming threats prevent further appearances this week He says campaign resumes Tuesday with a Garnett speech and plans Gar nect event details uncertain.

Victor Murdock Associated Prens Timporia Kana William Allen White Salina Topeka Fort Scott Murdock Garnett

Destruction of Towns of Fire Confirmed in Frontier Warning

A July 21 report from Koatenwi district cites Bandoni towns under imminent threat from a forest fire. Whitewater and McGingan destroyed. Thepe Forks remains but ringed by flames. Nashville Ark to be reached after Rev. Davia’s return. no Presbyterian church service Sunday.

Koatenwi Bandoni McGingan Sina WO Davia Nashville Ark Presbyterian Church

Lands of Indians to be sold at auction in Oklahoma

The Interior Department outlines regulations for selling about eighty acres per entry on former Chereme and Arapahoe lands in Oklahoma. Auctions begin November 15 at El Reno under James Witten with the General Land Office in charge. Bidders may apply for homestead entry and pay one fifth of bid within two days. balance in six annual installments. Veterans and servicemen may bid through qualified agents. Residence and cultivation rules apply. Also notes plaques offered to Daily Chieftain subscribers with advance payments.

el Reno James Witten General Land Office Act of Congress Reno Sabora Army Navy Marine Corps

Corn Prospects Brighter Than Ever in County

Traveling salesmen report merchants in Vinks and nearby towns are confident of a strong fall business despite financial fears. Wheat and oats yields look healthy, corn potential could surpass 1906 record if rains continue, with acreage larger than any previous year and 50 bushel per acre expectations.

Thin County Parmera Dhoulde

Big Cabin Items and Local Socials Across Town

Misa Mary Ownsby of Afton is visiting. Minn Mayme Butler hosts neighbors Monday night. George Brown comes from Vinetta visiting. Minn Ruth Wood joins Mine Parker’s clan. Methodist church to preach Sunday. Jim Hudson of Parsonete visiting. Jumbo Clothing on brick building. Farmers busy with shrevhing and haying. Attendees from here at dedication marviews at Gharmley chapel. Clyde Shepherd’s father from Vin fo ie visiting.

Misa Mary Ownsby Afton Pervone Gharmley Chapel Clyde Shepherd Vinfo Ie

Indiscriminate Abuse of Public Officials Urged to Stop

Former Vice President Fairbanks denounces indiscriminate attacks on public officials in a July Omaha talk to Advertising Clubs of America. He warns muckrakers and sensationalists undermine government by misrepresentation and calls for fair, honest critique of executives and legislators. He also notes socialism’s rise and remarks on advertising’s role in business success.

Advertising Club of Omaha Associated Press Neb Fairbanks Advertising Clubs of America Today Congress Falebanien

Bristow Answers Cannon In Charge On Duties And Trusts

Senator Bristow in Topeka denounces Speaker Cannon as a poor judge of rubber policy and accuses him of misrepresenting facts about increased duties on manufactured goods. He cites official manuals and the National as sources. Also Masters of Missouri Oklahoma Nebraska and Kansas granted a six day leave of absence to attend the Southwest Postal Assoc in Kansas City October 10-11.

Aseociated Topeka Kans Bristow Canagg Associated Press Washington, D. C Masters of Missouri Oklaho Nebraska Kansas Cony

Republicans Prepare Fight Over Proposed Change

Guthrie Oklahoma July 19 Republican leaders announce a concerted effort to oppose a proposed constitutional change. A five member fundraising committee from each congressional district coordinates the fight, chaired by Charles Renfrow with W Hocker Tom Geaty and M S Doliman. First contribution set at 100 dollars.

Guthrie Okla Ok Republians United States Supreme Charles Renfrow W. Hocker Purcell Tom Geaty Doliman More Priestly

Volcano Eruption at Mount Iceland Continues Unabated

Report from Valdez Alaska on July 19 notes residents witnessed the continuing eruption of Mount Iceland as vessels in the harbor observed the evolving plume and lava activity. Officials described the eruption as a major spectacle with ash clouds and signs of ongoing activity near the summit.

Valdez Alaska Mall

Supreme Court Sustains Judgment For $10,000 In Primary Ticket Row

Jefferson City July 11 The supreme court upheld the Barton county court ruling for A T Fuller of Joplin who was awarded ten thousand dollars damages against Budd M Robinson a wealthy mine owner of Joplin for alienation of the affections of Mrs Fuller Fuller had served as Robinsons private secretary A political primary dispute is noted involving Democratic county and Republican state tickets and a county election board inquiry into voter eligibility

Associated Press Jefferson City Oae Barton County A. Tt. Puller Jop. Hin Budd M. Robinson Joplin Fuller Puller Robinson Tate Bunch County Election Board Will Linn Sahat Alin Fon

Vinita Plans Bigger Corn Carnival This Fall

Organizers aim to surpass the 105 Vinita corn carnival with a larger event in October. They anticipate the biggest corn year yet and plan to feature value added farm products to boost farmer earnings.

Gas Works Destroyed in Zeppelin Company Blast

Explosion tears through the Zeppelin Airship Company works at Priddrichafen on July 1 injuring seven workers. Firefighters battled flames as crews assessed the damage and attended the injured. Local authorities reported no fatalities.

Priddrichafen Gan Zeppelin Airship Company Permons

Appointment of Negro for Investigative Role Sparks Debate

Washington DC July 19 Associated Press reports a Black man has been appointed to a municipal investigative post in Georgetown. The move, amid French and American interests, signals broader inclusion in official positions as a noted broker and former colony ties come into play. The article notes the appointment of a Black individual to a city role and hints at international connections affecting the decision.

Kane Associated Prong Pareille Washington, D.C Americano Paria McKinley Loire France Georgetown 1 On

Afton People Comp Corporation Complaint Filed

Guthrie Oklahoma July 19 complaint filed by Afton People Comp Corporation against a road company over dam placement on Horse Creek. City dam for fording impassable after water backed up and crowns the Cree. The Rev Dr Brook bishop will conduct Episcopal service and preach next Sunday evening at 200 All friends of the church invited to attend and see the bishop.

Guthrie Okla Afton Complaint Corporation Commission Pul ‘Road Company Horse Creek Ton Utla Brook Bishop Hom Bishop Brook

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Gompers Supreme Court Wickereham Bucks Steve & Range Company J. T. Ragan & CO Washington Interior Department Cheremme and Arapahoe Indian Oklahomas Daily Chieftain Chiftain Oklahoma Bristo Aldrich Guiity Rfpublicans Sopreme Afton People Comp Corporation COMM Vali
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