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Newspaper

The Weekly Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1909

Page

6

Circular Letter On Dispensaries Reopens Local Agencies

Guthrie Oklahoma June 4-8 state agency acting superintendent W Stone sends circular to local agents during agency in force. Letter aligns with governor proclamation reopening local agencies for intoxicating liquor sale for medical and ad purposes. Proclamation allows petitions from towns with reasonable inhabitant support. department will not press petitions but will consider public wishes when agencies are granted.

Guthrie Okla W. Stone Supreme Court

New Bank to Open Soon in Nowata Oklahoma

Nowata Oklahoma June 7 J A Tihlon a prominent official of Nowata is chosen as principal incorporator and president of the People’s State Bank of Nowata a new financial institution chartered Saturday The incorporators initially planned 25000 capital to occupy the same building as the National Bank but Bank Commissioner A M Young ruled against state banks sharing the main building and set a 25000 minimum capital for a town the size of Nowata

Nowata Okla J. A. Tih Lon People's State Bank of Manetal National Bank Bank Commiseimer A. M Young

Vinitans Leave for Reunion at Memphis

A party from Vinita departed by Pele e0 at 1 40 PM heading to Memphis for the Confederate Veterans reunion. Members include Tittle, Chandler, Marre and wives, Buttington and wives, Swain, Bel, Murphy, Baker, Racheel, Keya, Vann, Hogan of Pryor Creek, Debhage of Centria, and McClellan. Neosho W.i Curtis and Duckworth of Siloam Springs will join at Claremore.

Memphis Vinita Judee Keya Webb Vann

Kentucky feudist shot in his own doorway

Jackson Ky Associated Press reports a longtime Breathitt county feudist was shot in Crocksville in his doorway early today. Authorities, including ex sheriff Ed ward Callahan, hunt a man believed to have fled after the fatal shot, as bloodstains marked the doorway. The incident follows years of local turmoil tied to feuds in the region.

Kentucky

Fire Wagon Boys of Companion Scene on South Wilton Street

A harsh incident on South Wilton street shows Md Shanahan's dognbound triage as fire wagon passes. Boys released the dog which ran under the wagon and was killed instantly, drawing pitiful cries from bystanders and companions.

Prom Wriday South Wilton Street MD Shanahan

State Inspector to Start Vigorous Hotel Inspection

Guthrie Oklahoma June 4 State health officials announce a vigorous hotel inspection campaign under the health commissioner. The hotel law requires displays of inspection certificates, proper fire safety, sanitation, and fumigation. Traveling men supported the nine foot sheet rule and Jim Crow provisions as early enacted laws.

Guthrie, Ohis Oklahoma J. C. Mabr State Commissioner of Health Commissioner of Health Revere Board of Health

National Editorial Association Editors Arrive in Spokane

Spokane hosts the National Editorial Association delegates from June 17 for two days with a public reception and banquet. Leaders including Henry Bran con Warner and WF Parrott travel from Chicago to the city, hosted by the Spokane Chamber of Commerce and the Spokesman-Review committee.

Spokane National Editorial Association of the United States Clave Henry Brancon Warner WF. Parrrott Chicago Atts Twin Ube Bpokne Chamber of Commerce Frederick B. Goodall Provident N. W. Durham Spokesman Review FF. Waggoner Mapor Nelwon Pratt Henry Livaneon Warner Dlepateh Lalington Artesian W. F Parrott Waterton Lowa Cockrom Jousual Onkteality Jed Trewmurer Willem AL Broale Nowe Dally Nowa Saatile Wo BO Labs Herald Nalletevillo Texas

Justice Kane to Wed Soon in Kansas Ceremony

Guthrie Ohio June 4 Chief Justice Kane of the Oklahoma court will marry Mises Katharine Rea at St Paul Kans on June 9. The match ends an old romance dating to a barrister from Niagara County New York who moved west to Wichita Kansas to practice law. Kane, nearing 40, rose to Oklahoma’s top judicial post. Ed Kelley of Waurika Okla acts as best man.

Guthrie Ohio Kane Oklahoma Pre Court St.Paul Kans Mises Katharine Rea Fime Niawara County N.Y Horace Greeley Advicw Wichita Kana Oklahoma Dimeela Oklahom Atute Georgetown University Washington Bt. Pan Ed J. Kelley Waurika Okla

Governor Hadley vetoes headlight bill in Missouri

Associated Press reports Governor Hadley vetoed the railroad safety bill mandating electric headlights of fifteen hundred candle power on locomotives. The action follows an agreement with railroad interests to standardize headlights and ensure visibility at long distances.

Hadley Associated

Tri-County Normalites Lose Exciting Game

A vivid afternoon contest saw the former proteges of Prof. Masterson defeat Tri-County Normalites at the ball yard in a fast, hard fought game. Davis pitched well for the Normalites while Helen and Marre formed the batteries for the winners as the high school team rallied to win after a tense middle with strong hitting.

Masterson Davie Helen Marre Davis Payne

Arrest Reveals Extortion Attempt in St Louis

By Associated Press. St Louis June 7. Jeuse Felehlin, 19, arrested for extortion against social leader Mia Virginia Wright. He allegedly wrote a threat letter promising to kill a loved one unless paid two thousand dollars.

Ascoriated Press St. Louie Foethloods Mia Virginia Wright Jeuse Felehtin

City Council Sets Benefits for West Delaware Ave Improvement

Special session Friday heard protests against appraisement of benefits for West Delaware avenue work. No protests were filed and the council adopted the benefit assessment per report. A North Wilson street sidewalk petition to Sequoyah avenue was referred to the special improvement committee. An ordinance was passed on water rate when a 48 inch water main is installed per specs.

West Delaware Avenue North Wilson Street Sequoyah Avenue

Dramatic Scene at Police Station In Murder Case

Anna Kalb, not a patient of Dr. Haldane Cleminson, confronts the accused in his cell. Kalb screamed as they spoke for ten minutes with a detective nearby. The parting remark implied pressure to remain silent, followed by renewed screams before she was led away.

Associated Press Chicago Anna Kalb Haldane Cleminson Miss Kalb Cleminson Miss Kulb Mies Kalb

Bar Commission Adopts Rule On Admission Without Exam

Guthrie Oklahoma June. The Oklahoma bar commission yesterday adopted a rule allowing admission to practice in Oklahoma without another examination for those already admitted to practice in another state and who have practiced for one year and are of good moral character. All persons admitted by examination in other states and who have practiced one year may be admitted to practice in Oklahoma without examination.

BAR Commission Guthrie Okla Homa Bar Commission Supreme Court Oklahoma Okelema

Major General Cross Leaves Oklahoma for Memphis Train With Hundreds

Colonel Cross of the United Confederate Veterans departed Oklahoma for Memphis Tennessee today on a special train. He was accompanied by several hundred people to attend the National Confederate reunion.

Col. Cross Memphis Cinbrie Okla Jane Wm. Cross United Confederate Vetrano Oklahoma Tenn National Confederate Regnion

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Vinitans Justice Kane Benedict Delaware D. H. Wilson Smiley First National Bank, United States Depository Craig County Vinita Abstract Co., Inc Court House J & Thomason Oliver Bagby Wose Asst Aymus Avery, Sevy C. C. Roberts Mgr Taylor& Parker Undertakers South Wilson ST F. M. Gwinnup San Malsell Vinita, Oklahoma Rte Rt Orm Legion Grade Marenes Seeeeyells Siey Fries Faye Court Alee Ponce RSD J. L. Mead Cycle Company Ill Johnson Mcalester Muskogee Oklo Henry Johnson Tahlequah King McAheter San Lava David Hartens
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