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Newspaper

The Weekly Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1910

Page

8

Harding to Head Ticket in Ohio

Ohio Republicans at Columbus on the third ballot nominated Warner M. Harding of Marion for governor. The attempt to stampede the convention for Nicholas Longworth failed. A progressive tariff plank was voted down by the committee and the platform was adopted. James R. Garfield and Howland led the progressive fight. Garfield's name was not presented and Carmi Thompson withdrew.

Ohio Longworth Prem Columbus Warner Harding Marion Nicholas Longworth Howland Resolution Committee James R. Garfield Garfield Burton Carmi Thompson

Tragic death of Mrs Dora Kidney at Martin Kidney Farm

Sunday morning Mrs Dora Kidney wife of Martin Kidney took deadly acid at their farm twelve tall en southeast of town. Neighbors and husband unable to explain act. Coroner Adame of Big Cabin ruled death by her own hand. The couple married in February last and were reportedly happy. Funeral at Willow Springs cemetery in Vinita.

Martin Kidney Tallen Dora Kidney Adame Big Cabin Willow Springs Cemetery

Baseball Scores From Ogore and Nearby Cities

Local baseball roundups list games at Joplin Bartlesville St Louis Cincinnati and Boston. Teams Coe Myers Hamilton Harlow Watson Burge Allen Jeffries Lush Backman Corti don Bresnahan Kling cleotte Carrigan Mughes Mitchell and others appear as batters pitchers and catchers in varied box results with scores cited for each venue.

Joplin Sapulpa Coe, Myers and Coe Hamilton, Harlow and Watson St. Louis Loula Chicago Lush, Backman, Cortidon Bresnahan Brown Richie Pfieffer Kling

Proud of His Insurgency Senator Cummins Predicts Rise

Kansas City July 27 Senator Albert B Cummins of Iowa declares progressive Republicans will control the Republican National Convention in 1912 and possibly Congress before then He says the New Party talk is a fake and the movement is sweeping the nation citing Vermont New Hampshire Massachusetts Ohio and Kansas as favorable areas He leaves for Des Moines after saying he can’t endure more dates in August and claims Kansans are overwhelmingly progressive He faults monopolies profits as eastern and urges western states to reject that pattern.

Kansas Kansas City Albert 2. Cummins Iowa Cumming Congress Des Moines Kansan Cummins Progressive Republican Vermont New Hampshire Massachusetts Pennsylvania Ohio Washington Middle West Kangas

Alaskan Indians Prove Cooper's Vindication

Associated Press reports from Washington on July 27 reveal census based substantiation of Alaska native customs and ages. Chief Consul Agent McKenzie notes Indians measure time by snows and sleeps, with many ages uncertain. observers discuss language barriers and tribal naming practices while detailing daily life, housing, clothing, and subsistence in Interior Alaska Athabascan groups.

Associated Press Washington Leatherstocking Fennimore Cooper Census Bureau Alaska McKenzie Boston Cen New York Tlave Fairbanke

Battery lineup fragments from Midwest basketball meet recap

The clipping lists battery pairings and scores from matches including Oberlin, Bowerman, Kilroy, Kelly, Doyle, Hustien, Pat Tenon, and Owens across Indianapolis St Paul Minneapolis and Toledo. It notes team assignments and partial results with several unreadable segments.

Indianapolis St. Paul Oberlin Bowerman Kilroy and Kelly

Health official triggers arrest of Muskogee officials

Muskogee Oklahoma on July 27 Mayor Arthur F P McGarr eight council members city engineer and sanitary officials were arrested on warrants sworn by Dr W J Tilly president of the state board of health. They were released on their own recognizance to await trial later.

Muskogee Okla Arthur FP. McGarr City Engineering Department

Board of Arbitration Grants an Increase

The Erdman act wage dispute between Missouri Pacific railroad and about twelve hundred operators ends with a raise of 1 cent per hour or an average of five dollars per month. An Oklahoma speaker will address law enforcement and good government at the courthouse Friday evening inviting all citizens, officials, and candidates to attend. Miss Nina Conley returned to Siloam Springs.

Associated Press Little Rock Ark Board of Arbitration Missouri Pacific Railroad Ft. T. Lanaghbaum Oklahoma City Court House Nina Conley Siloam Springs

Democrats Likely Favor Local Option At State Convention

Ottumwa IA July 27 The Democratic state convention was called to order to adopt a platform nominate two Supreme Court candidates and elect a new state central committee. The arrival of additional delegates showed sentiment for high license and local option not county wide.

Associated Press Ottumwa Djerdar Supreme Court Bench

High Temperature Still Unbroken

Weather report from Wichita Kansas notes a 102 degree high, marking five straight days over 100. Crop and fruit damage grow while relief seems unlikely. Local grain sources say most corn remains uninjured outside a northwest strip. rains in coming days are crucial to limit losses. Other cities report ongoing heat and significant crop damage, with Guthrie and McAlester also exceeding 100 and 106 respectively.

Associated Press Wichita Kans Drouth

Oklahoma City Excited Over Capital Decision Fate

Oklahoma City chamber members and local bar association will travel to Guthrie to hear the Supreme Court ruling on the capital location. Chief Justice announced a 4 o clock Wednesday deadline for the decision. If favorable, moves will begin immediately. Governor Haskell says he will not appoint the capital commission. Names previously mentioned for conval towers are unlikely to get the job.

Oklahoma City Okla J. B.A. Robertson Chandler Leo Bennett Muskogee Tate Brady Tulsa Convale Towers

Streetcars Halted as National Guard Arrives for Order

No streetcars have been running since midnight. Two thousand troops of the national guard are expected to arrive today to enforce order during the street car workers strike. The adjutant general has ordered forty sharp shooters to protect buildings and to ensure no one shoots at the troops.

Associated Prenn Columbus National Quan

Judge George Baker Lake Dies in Omaha at Eighty

Omaha July 18 Judge George Baker Lake longtime state jurist died at his home yesterday afternoon at age eighty The heat wave is blamed in part for Winduurine a heat related affliction mentioned in the terse notice

Associated Press Omaha Neb George Baker Lake

Artesian Water to Save Merico

Dear Editor, I report on opportunities for investment in Mexico. Northern Mexico is wilderness. artesian wells may aid cultivation but progress is slow. The Vera Cruz region and Oaxaca offer fertile land, healthy climate, and banana profits of 200 to 300 dollars per acre once bearing. Land costs are low, with 5 to 10 dollars per acre purchases and five year gains to 50 100 dollars per acre. Americans are streaming in. contact the Board of Trade at Tuxtepec, Mexico for reliable information.

Badlier Vinita Okla Mexico Republic Vera Cruz Oaxaca Tuxtepec Board ‘Trade Board of Trade Ohas Franklin

No Jurisdiction Over Governor Is Decision

Guthrie Oklahoma July 27 in a decision handed down this afternoon the state supreme court held that the courts may exercise jurisdiction in the state capital except as regards the governor. The injunction is by the district court except for the governor. Associated Press dispatch from Kansas City Missouri July 26 reports opium arrests and seizures at 118 West Sixth Street with substantial quantities of opium and gold recovered.

Guthrie Oklo State Supreme Associated Freaa Kansas City Charles Kwong West Sixth Street

Sale of Real Estate Affected by County Court Order

Notice is given that guardians of minors will sell at private sale to the highest bidder under County Court supervision on a designated date. The property located in Craig County Oklahoma, described as parts of sections and townships, is offered to settle the minors estates Minnie Longtall and others. Parker, Rider & BupW are listed as the attorneys handling the matter.

Chiettala Buphronia Lo Toll Josephine Witlie Lo Honury Lowy Cealy Oklahon Craig Oklahons Minnie Sane Townahip Bien Mies Fudge Ted el Roi

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