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Newspaper

The Weekly Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1911

Page

6

Northwestern Democrats Gather for Victory Banquet in St Paul

About 800 Democrats from the northwest attended a banquet in St Paul to celebrate party victories in state elections. Speakers included Governor Burke of North Dakota and former Governor Folk of Missouri. Molk urged addressing graft, warned that corruption may be a national issue, and called for radical measures to purge it.

St. Paul Minn Jones Northwest Iowa North South Dakota William Jennings Bryan Burke North Dakota Folk Missouri Molk

Election Called for October in Mexico City

Provisional President De La Barra announced a special presidential election for October 1 to choose Diaz’s successor. Francisco Madero Jr. is the only definite candidate. General Reyes may run. Governors must define electoral districts using the 1910 census. aid for widows and orphans is proposed.

Mexico City de la Barra Porfirio Diaz Mexico Francisco T. Madero, Jr Reyes Jose Yves Limantour France Tapachula Torreon Tit War Department Villar Chihuahua Tlaxcla Prospero Cahuantzi

King Victor Emmanuel Knighthoods Beaumont in Rome Flight

King Victor Emmanuel conferred knighthood on Beaumont the first aviator to reach Rome during the Paris Rome Turin air rally. Prey started from Pisa but stalled eight miles out. Vidart left Cecina and aims to reach Rome this afternoon.

Rome Victor Emanuiel Beaumont Turin Pisa Vidart Cecina

Burnett Appeals From County Court Decision

Bates M. Burnett seeks relief from a county court ruling transferring guardianship of Indian minors Holna and Flora Berryhill to a Texas banker. He filed the appeal with the Oklahoma Supreme Court. Estates valued near a half million dollars, located in the Glenn Pool field.

Bapulpa Oklo Holna Flora Berryhill Bates M. Burnett Brown Burnett Texas State Supreme Court Glenn Poooll Feild

Taft Blocks Inquiry On State Dept Portrait Payment

Washington was shaken Friday as Secretary Knox cited presidential certification to withhold state department books. The dispute centers $1,600 from a $2,450 voucher for a Dag portrait paid from an emergency fund. Details remain murky as records vanish and lawmakers push for inspection. Senator Root to testify next Tuesday.

Washington, D. C Capitol Knox Taft House Committee On State Department Day Rosenthal Congress Roosevelt Hamlin Missouri Hamlint Michael Calcutta Root

Troops to Lower California Ordered by Mexican Legislature

Abram Gernels, elected yesterday by the Chihuahua legislature as provisional governor under Madero, announced that federals and Insurrectos would be dispatched together to Lower California to quell the socialist revolt. He said the United States granted permission for troops to move via New Mexico and Arizona by train.

Associated Press el Paso Tex Abram Gennels Chiuahua Madero California United States New Mexico Arizona

William McCain Injured by Car at Long Beach

William McCain aged man, father of Thomas McCain of 134 Locust Avenue, was struck by a Pacific Electric express car at Ocean and Pacific avenues around one o clock. He suffered a fractured right leg and a dislocated right knee. Taken to Dr Wood’s office for surgery, he was reported to be as well as could be expected. He stated he crossed the street intending to visit the park for daily sunshine and did not see the car as it started.

Long Beach Cal Win McCain William McCain East Flrat Street Pacific Electric Express Ocean and Pacific Avenues Wood Thomas McCain Locust Avenue

Governor Cruce Invited to Boston Commerce Meeting

Oklahoma City June 2 Governor Cruce received an invitation to attend the Chicago Association of Commerce meeting in Boston on governor's day June 16. Governors from New England and central western states are expected. the association offers to cover all expenses and arrange special cars from Chicago to Boston. Cruce is out of the city and has not yet considered the invitation.

Oklahoma City Cruce Chicago Association of Commerce Boston New England Central Chicago Association Chicago

Anti-Prohibition Leaders Plan Re Submission in Oklahoma

Guthrie Okla June 3 Anti prohibition leaders draft plans to retry the liquor question before voters citing a supreme court ruling on the capital removal case They argue Congress cannot force dryness in former Indian Territory for twenty one years after statehood and will challenge the enabling act clause in court.

Guthrie Okla Oklahoma United States Supreme Court Indian Territory Congress

Americans in London Report Count but Call It a Guess

London June 3. American Consul General Griffin told the State Department a rough estimate of about 7000 Americans living in London, though he calls it only a guess. Only 375 Americans are registered. The piece notes Americans in business, management, and various professions here, including many women married to Englishmen, with colonies in other cities and country houses. It also covers Anglo German sentiment shifts and profiles overseas leaders such as Australia’s Andrew Fisher and others attending conferences in London.

London J. L. Griffith State Department United Railways Central London Railway Drury Lane Strand Andrew Fisher Commonwealth of Australia Fisher Kilmarnock Australa Queensland England

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William M'Cain Gruce Prince of Wales Germany Wilfred Laurier Canada Joseph Ward Dominion of New Zealand Louis Botha South Africa Federation of South Africa Heidtman Vinita, Okla C. W. Day Empire Block Vinita A.stubblefield D.M.D Scott Building Gaylord N. Bebout Land ‘Titles A. W. Herron Barrett Building South Wilson Street South Adair Street DR. C Neer G. C. Burch R. L. Mitchell H, CO. Holderman International Land Investment Co Gulf Coast Lands Vinita F. L. Hughson Delaware Cherokee William T. Rye Vinita Louis Bagby Halsell Building Vinita Oklahoma Theo D. B. Frear James Davenport New Halsell W. H. McCann Notary Public Kinnison and Hollow J. R. Carter South Scraper St Roone Cos Joe Davis F. L. Marney Webb Bros Fowler R. E. Moss Florist W. B. Depue Court House E. M. Henderson Riddle Building J. T. Ragan & CO
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