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Newspaper

The Weekly Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1910

Page

4

Railroads Again Busy Building in Oklahoma Rail lines

Guthrie Oklahoma July 26 Despite defeat of a railroad amendment delaying construction several lines proceed. Osage Western grades near Enid. Anadarko & Western pushing from Anadarko toward Altus. Missouri Oklahoma Gulf to extend north toward Joplin or Pitwaturg. Durant to Donivan extension nearly done with trains into Denison planned by September. Gulf & Northwestern surveying Northwestern Oklahoma and Panhandle. Santa Fe proposal revived to run east from Des Moines through Hooker. Arkasas Kansas Oklahoma line planned from Siloam Springs through Bartlesville to Enid.

Guthrie Okla Oklahoma Osage & Western Vinitament Bald Enid Anadarko & Western Durant Donivan Tex Denison Mald Ochiltree & Western Mountain, Valley & Plains Oohiltree Tox Oklahoma Now Denver Kingfaher & Gulf Oklahoma City Guymon Northwent Motor Company M. Cansidy Gulf & Northwestern Kansas Oklahoma Panhandle Ganta Fe Liberty & Eagtewood Santa Fe Des Moines N M Hooker Osage & Western Mipport Euldeitteens Osage Country Arkassas, Kansas & Oklahoma Euves Siloam Springs Atk Newata Bartlesville Pawheska Pairfan

Progressive candidates rally in Topeka meeting

A large lineup of speakers including Senator Bristow William Allen White Kn orks and Attorney General Jackson will address Topeka tonight in support of Thomas A McNeil progressive candidate for congress from the frat district The event is the big meeting of the present primary campaign Bristowe billed to deliver the principal speech with White providing remarks

Asociated Press Topeka Kans Bristow William Allen White Knorks Formor Stubbs Jackson Thomas A. McNeil Congress Bristowe

The dairy cow named as man's best friend in history

The article argues the dairy cow is essential to human life and national prosperity, supplying milk, butter, and fertility while supporting farmers through poor crops. It contrasts her value with the horse, noting the cow can sustain a household economy and endure varying conditions, making her the farmer’s salvation. The piece ends with a note from The National Dairy Union, B K Slater, Secretary, St Paul, Minn.

Gatla Tinea Hins THE National Dairy Union B. K. Slater St. Paul, Minn

Hottest Day of the Season Across Southwest

Knowes City Missouri July 25 The hottest day of the season forecast as temperatures rose across the Southwest Wichita Kansas 78 at 7 am Enid Oklahoma 100 in spots Abilene 78 and Kansas City 76 The forecast says hotter today than yesterday with readings near 100 in several towns Also Grand Trunk railway officials determined to resume service through the city at any cost including passenger and freight trains despite a mob gathering city officials report.

Associated Press Knowes City Yotter Lete Kansas City Gulf of Meaioo Wichita Kans Peel Homa City Abilene Tex Kateas Enid Okio South Pond Ind Grand Trunk Railway

Peculiar Weather Woes Hit Oklahoma Regions

Guthrie Stillwater and Hobart report water shortages amid sporadic rains. While most of Oklahoma enjoys bumper crops, drought-stricken pockets face lawn watering bans, dry wells, and a planned bond issue to pipe Elk Creek water. Wheat and oil crops remain strong elsewhere as scattered showers sustain prospects.

Guthrie Okla Oklahoma Stillwater Hobart Elk Creek

Death by burns shocks city as girl dies at home

Dorothy Clap ham, age unknown, daughter of Mr and Mrs W B Clap ham, died this afternoon after a fire caused by lanterns on the Clapham lawn Friday. She developed spinal meningitis from burns and passed away. Funeral plans place the body in Indiana for burial. Parents reportedly nearly enlisted in service.

Dorothy W. B. Clapham Clapham Indiania

Car Crash Kills Man in Missouri Town

Associated Press report from Louie Missouri notes William Hoffman died of injuries after a heavily loaded stone truck collided with another vehicle. Seventeen passengers were injured, several seriously.

Associated Prova Louie William Hoffman

Gore Addresses Large Crowd On Grandfather Clause

Senator Gore spoke to one of the largest crowds ever in Infinita on Saturday night after arrival from Tulsa. Ex Congressman James Davenport presided. Charles A. Taylor and J. Strain addressed the gathering before Gore who spoke on public issues and the grandfather clause, praising progressives and arousing strong local support.

Gore Tulsa Little North Tiil Khautauqua James $. Davenport Davenport Chas. A. Taylor J. Fi ‘Strain Wann Strain Cantern Hospital Congress Dolliver, Cummins la Follette Senate Victor Murdock House Lertentari Dlathee

Mayor Assassinated by Dynamite Bomb Thrower

Ridgeway Virginia May 26 Associated Press reports Mayor A Hi Broneman was assassinated by a dynamite bomb tossed from the street under a hammock where he rested. He died an hour later. No clue to the murder or motive has been found.

Associated

Admiral Grinnell Marries 25-Year-Old Florence Roche

Japan's admired naval figure Henry Grinnell aged seventy five weds Florence Mary Roche twenty five in Boston. The veteran, who served with Farragut at Mobile Bay, was adviser to Japan's naval establishment and earned the rank admiral in the Mikado's service after the Chinese Japanese war.

Associated Press Boston Mass Japan Henry Grinnell Florence Mary Roche James Jeffrey Roche Grinnell Farragut Mobile Bay

Hobdy to speak during week in democracy work schedule

The state democratic executive committee lists speaking dates for B. J. Hobdy in Wyandotte Fairland Miam!, Afton Grove Adair Pryor Creek from Tuesday afternoon to Saturday night. Also included is Ordinance No. 831 levying a special assessment for sanitary sewers in Vinita Oklahoma with detailed block and lot charges and an emergency clause.

State Democratic Executive Committee B. J. Hobdy Wyandotte Fairland Afton Grove Adair Pryor Creek Vinita Oklahoma

Vinita 1910 Special Assessment Ordinance Passage

The ordinance declares immediate collection of special assessments on land parcels in Vinita Oklahoma to fund city finances. Assessments become a lien from passage, payable with all other taxes, and certified to Craig County for the 1910 tax roll. City officials attest the measure and publish as law.

Vinita Oklahoma Craig County Walt County Vinting Tenson Okahoma

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