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Newspaper

The Weekly Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1910

Page

3

Conclave Plans in Spokane July for Fraternal Owls

Washington June 6 twelve delegates from every territory and province registered for the annual conclave of the Fraternal Owls in Spokane on July 16. The event includes sessions in Pacific Halls with talks by speakers from across the United States and a midnight banquet among the pines. A bulletin notes concrete fence posts as a durable alternative to wood and outlines costs, durability, and installation details.

Amer Fraternal of Owls Spokane Neat Pacific Halls Mple Nest Washington Idaho Hcer Jea United States Crete Ap Ge Department

Lang Bill Sent to Debate by Senate Vote

Washington June 6 The Senate approved moving the administration land withdrawal bill as the order of business by a 40 to 24 vote. A motion to substitute the statehood bill was ruled not in order before the vote.

Associated Prean Washington, D. C Sent Administration

Deaths Result From Old Feud in Orange Texas

Rankin Moore a Black man was killed last night by three white men amid a long white Black feud in Orange Texas. Douglas Lemon, another Black man, was found shot to death earlier on the street by unknown assailants. The piece also notes tariff disparities under the Payne Aldrich act, contrasting duties on consumer goods and luxury items with examples of high taxes on textiles, buttons, blankets, carpets, hats, and bonnets. How long, O Lord, how long?

Associated Press Houston Tex Jine Orange Rankin Moore Douglas Lemon Milady

King Hosts Roosevelt Luncheon in London at Marlborough House

Associated Press reports Col. Franklin D. Roosevelt and Mrs. Roosevelt were entertained at a luncheon today by King George and Queen Mary at Marlborough House in London.

Associated Press London England Col. Roosevelt

Roosevelt Indorsement Doubts Surround Taft Plan

The piece argues Roosevelt will not endorse Taft, cites observers and insiders in June 4 coverage. It notes Roosevelt attending a June 22 dinner hosted by Robert Collier, with possible influence on the campaign against the Taft administration and Ballinger. The text discusses political factions, Aldrich, and the advice to keep cool amid mounting partisan tensions.

Kington Theodore Roosevelt Taft Ash Aldrich Cannon Ballinger Preai Dent Taft Aldrech Guggenheim Stephenson Wisconsin Lodge Massachusetts Washington Wiley F& Bulletin

Natives Attack Foreigners In Nanking Incident

Nanking reports a native mob has insulted foreigners and barred the walls of the American consulate in a vulgar act. Consuls in Peking describe the scene as openly hostile toward foreign residents amid tensions in the city.

Associated Press Peking China Nanking

Presidents of Rail War To Confer With Taft

Washington reports Taft returns from the Midwest to host a conference with railroad presidents led by Santa Fe chief R. Ripley and others. Wickersham briefs the president on antitrust actions while rail executives defend rate increases and urge cooperation amid government suits and upcoming meetings with shipper groups.

Taft Ripley Santa Fe Washington White House Middlewest RE. P. Ripley Western Trunk F. A. Delano The Wabash 8. M. Pelton Chicago Great Western Marvin Hughitt Chicago & Northwestern Wickersham Western Trunk Line Committee Chicago and Ohio River Committee Central West Eastern Trunk Lines Interstate Commerce Commission Trmk Roosevelt Chicago Western Railroads Gardiner Lathrop Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad B. P. Ripley B. M. Felton Chicago, Great Western Marvin Hoghitt John M. Glenn I Ilinois Manufacturers’ Association Shippers’ Convention John B. Wilder Himoly Manufacturers’ Association

Caldwell at McAlester to argue penalty suits

Guthrie Oklahoma June 7 Fred 8 Caldwell state enforcement attorney has gone to McAlester to argue motions in federal court to remand penalty cases against railroads to state courts. He says the offenses charged storing and keeping square are semi criminal and state courts have exclusive jurisdiction. The Katy was cited for penalties totaling 173000 dollars and the Iron Mountain 171000 dollars. Amounts are based on fines of a day for holding megat shipments.

Guthrie Okla Fred Caldwell McAlester Katy Iron Mountain

Kansas City Stock Market Quarantine Cattle Lead Week

Kansas City Stock Yards June 6. Quarantine cattle supply last week reached 262 cars, with 428 cars the previous year. Strong native demand lifted prices 25 to 40 cents after Monday, closing near the week’s best. Quarantine cattle total 240 cars today, with high quality Texas and Oklahoma entries in the mix. Hog prices rose then slipped by week’s end, top at 9.171/4, with pigs scarce. Sheep and lambs improved. spring lambs 8.50 to 9.16, native wethers 5.75, ewes 5.26, and Texas muttons 4.95 to 5.26.

Kansas City Oklahoma Texas Clheburn Blum Et al Chicago

Inquest Postponed in Kellner Case in Louisville

The solo inquest into Alma Kellner began today but was postponed to tomorrow or Wednesday. The suspect arrested at Bowling Green and brought to Louisville earlier proved to be Wendling, not the intended person.

Asso. Od Press Louisville Alma Kellner Bowling Green

Noted prohibition worker killed by train in Marshalltown

Marshalltown IowaJune W D Elwell former chairman of the state prohibition committee was killed by a passenger train while walking from Marshalltown to Lamoille. The report also notes political maneuvering around Governor Haskell’s trial and various Congressional debates on tariffs and Indian affairs.

Associated Press Marshalltown W. D. Elwell State Prohibition Committee Prohibition Lamoille Oklahoma Haskell

Guthrie man stabbed wife then shot at depot

Freming C. Baker a Santa Fe car inspector and ex police officer was shot and wounded probably fatally by his wife Mrs Fannie Baker at the Santa Fe depot Guthrie Oklahoma. Baker had attacked her with a knife after threatening her following a divorce suit. A policeman grappled with him and was cut. Baker then fired three times, one bullet hitting him.

Guthrie Okla Freming C. Baker Santa Fe Fannie Baker Baker Bakera Wichita Miller

Cherokee National Bank Audit Praises Reserve Strength

Special Bank Examiner Herman Schultz reports Cherokee National Bank Vinita Oklahoma shows perfect balance across ledgers and reserves above average, deeming it among the strongest in the country. Outlook is confident deposits are safe under strict national bank act adherence. Insurgent forces under General Mena are defeated by government troops at Sama, Nic. Captured American William D. Pithman who laid mines for insurgents to stand trial.

Owen, LaFollette and Curie Indian Committee Gore Oklahoma Harris Senate B. A. McFarland Cherokee National Bank Vinita Ite National Bank Act Tan Herman Schultz Special Bank Examiner Associated Press Bluefelds Nie Mena Sama Chavarris Juan del Sur Nic Wiliam D. Pithman Bluefielde

Vinita Hosts First Christian Endeavor District Meet

Endeavorers met in Vinita on Sunday to celebrate the first convention of the Christian Endeavor district of Oklahoma. Countys represented include Craig Nowata Rogers Wyandotte Mayes and Delware. Sessions at Presbyterian and Congregational churches featured addresses by Mr. Guy Withers and a round table led by Miss Myrtle Luckey. The day ended with a Union prayer meeting and a crowded evening service as the nominating committee announced officers for the Vinita district.

Chriothun Endeavor Vinita Che Christian Endeavor Okaboma Craig Nowat- Rogers Wyandotte Mayes Delpware Presbyterian Church Guy Withers Kansas City Congregational Church Misa Myrtle Luckey Davia, Brown and Pershing Withers Sveretien Union Christian Endeavor Worthington Muiogee Christian Charch Wuale L. W. Loucke Nowata J. B. Pershing Bera White Pryor Creek Mies Eithel Cherington Mr. C. Sebring Ralph Reed Mina McCormele Nowath Misa Myrtle Lockey

Men Buried by Cave-In At New Municipal Building Site

Report says several men were buried and likely killed in a cave-in at the new municipal building site on Park Row and Chambers street in New York. Ambulance calls went out while three of the buried men were later pulled out uninjured.

Cavein Associated Press New York Alte New Municipal Building Park Row Chambers Street

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