Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

The Weekly Chieftain in Vinita, Oklahoma

We have 1,673,976 pages in Oklahoma

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

The Weekly Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1909

Page

3

Expence Appropriation for Taft Causes Row

Washington, July 16. A proposed 25000 travel expense appropriation for the president sparked a sharp house debate. Democrats opposed the measure as Republican excess, while Republicans backed it. A test vote indicated the amendment to strike the appropriation would fail.

House Taft Murphy Washington Congress Roosevelt Mr. Taft Champ Clark Clark Chareed Repubican Cleveland Harrison Mckinley J. Warren Kelfer Tawney Appropriations Committee Naya

Ohio Man Seeks Canning Plant Location For Vinita

An Ohio visitor reports Vinita’s strong potential to land a Seira Nichols Canning Co plant, Chillicothe, Ohio. If a representative confirms local tomatoes and vegetables, a factory may be built here, boosting farm markets and local industry.

David Commercial Club Ohio Vinita United States Seira & Nichols Canning Company Chillicothe Canning Company Davidson Louis & Nichole Company Chitticothe Mand

Wartcas Factory Report Completed

Guthrie Osle July 16 G B Warren state factory inspector Aninhed compiling the report on factory inspection today The total number of girls under eighteen employed in factories in 7 The total number of boys under sixteen employed in factories ieaH total number of females employed in factories and work houses 1082 Total number of males employed in factories and work houses 1070 Females employed in bakeries all Males employed In bakeries 303 Total number of fatal accidents five Total number of non fatal accidents 123 Number of accidents reported by special report 63 Number of accidents reported by regular reports 60 Number of bakeries inspected 10 Number of factories and work shops inspected 823 Fortyfour orders for sanitary corrections were invited to factories and workshops Five hundred and twenty one orders to correct defects in buildings machinery and sanitation and to stop child labor were issued The total number of employees in factories Workshops and bateries 12670 Inspections were made in 107 towns and elthes Twenty four orders were tested to employers to provide separate water closets.

Guthrie Osle G. B. Warren Aninhed Ieah

Curtis flies record flight on Long Island

Associated Press report notes Glen H. Curtiss piloted an aeroplane for about thirty one minutes on Long Island. The flight is considered the longest ever made in a heavier than air machine in the United States, potentially rivaling the Wright brothers' record.

Associated Pron New York Glen Hf. Curtis Long Ixland Wright Brothers

Oklahoma and Cherokee Central railroad revival reported

The Oklahoma and Cherokee Central railroad is revived from Pryor Creek to Blackwell with grading from Chelsea to Verdigris River. Federal Trust Co of St Louis will underwrite a 2.9 million bond issue. Executives and attorney W P Thompson study bond placement with an English syndicate as officials travel to New York.

Oklahoma and Cherokee Central Railroad Impany Pryor Creek Chelsea Allane Nowata Bartleaville Pawhuska Blackwell Federal Trust Company of St.Louis W. P. Thompson M. R. Smith W. D. Todd New York Verdigris River jReoma Winita & Northwestern Oklahom New Read Arer W. R. Smilth Federal Trust Company St. Louis J. N. Nima C. B.thoman A. M. Gammon IW. P. Thompson

Commissioner Asks Cashier to Resign in Guthrie

Guthrie Oklahoma July 16 J G Howitt cashier of the Pirot State bank of Ravin is accused of misusing 99200 of bank funds to gain a controlling interest in a bank in Cesna Arkansas. Bank Commissioner A M Young says the bank’s standing is unaffected and urges resignation. The commissioner notes violations of state banking law and vows not to permit a chain of dependent banks.

Guthrie, Oklo J. G. How"tittle Pirot Worth Sherman St. Louie Arkankie Commissionar Young Saya State Banking Board

Considered a virtual abdication of throne

Teheran July 4 The Shah sought refuge in the Persian legation today. The move is seen as an abdication and a provisional government is being formed with a Regent to be appointed. Mohammed Ali, the emperor’s son, is favored to rule.

Teheran

Vice President O'Neill First Witness Called at Ouster Trial

Independence Kansas July testimony opened in the ouster case against Prairie Old Gas Company. Vice President and General Manager O'Neill testified denying collusion with rivals and noting Prairie paid forty one cents a barrel while others paid about twenty eight for the same grade.

Preas Independence Kans Jackson Prairie Old Gas Company O'Neill Prairie Company

Crane to be appointed minister to China

President Taft decided on Charles R. Crane of Crane & Co. Chicago as minister to China. Three trainmen killed in head on collision. Train collision on the Chicago and Eastern Illinois line at Royal, Dear, injuring two others. all passengers shaken but unhurt.

Associated Champaign London Chicago and Eastern Hijnots Royal Dear

Monopoly charge against IGE Company in Oklahoma

Guthrie Oklahoma records allege IGE Company holds a monopoly through alleged trusts and sale of modified public niters. The complaint claims practices affect supply demand and price, violate state corporation commission rules, and restrain competition across towns, with cited dates in July.

State Corporation Commission Ito Mehomingo Cortain Tikal

Champion Pugilist Automobile Champion Pugilist Automobile

Crown Point Ind July Johnson the champion pugilist train near here was a motor wreck on the Globe street last night. It is believed racing with another car. Chicago girls or something similar are mentioned in the scrambled text.

Associated Crown Point Ind Johnson Chicago

Congressmen Press White House Over Political Life Protection

A delegation of twenty three congressmen met the president at the White House to urge protection of their political careers. The scene reflected urgency in Washington as lawmakers sought assurances amid tense national debate.

Washington White House

Washington July Tariff Debate and Industry Impacts

OCR fragment discusses the tariff bill and the Dingley act, noting proposed and actual rates for items like steel, pulp and paper, ware, cotton goods, and wines. Mentions opponents and radical changes with percentages around 84%, 17%, and fractions near 11% in inflation context.

Amd

Also Mentioned on This Page

Alfred Orendorf JW. Orr F. Knight H.R. Warner C. A. Davidson Sec Treas Anty Fund State of Okla Homa Oklahoma Farmers National Bank the Farmers State Bank First National Bank, United States Depository Craig County Vinita Abstract Co., Inc Court House J. G, Thomason Prost Oliver Bagby B,c, RC F. M. Gwinnup San Malsell Vinita, Oklahoma Wilson ST Kelfer Clark Relfer Keifer Representative Murphy Missouri Livingston Georgia Beara & Nichols Canning Company West Warrcas Cashier IGE Company Tiahe ‘Coe Company Apraenent Pugilist Automobile
Search Courier

Search the The Weekly Chieftain Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The The Weekly Chieftain?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication