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Newspaper

The Weekly Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1909

Page

7

LaFollette Tariff Debate Surges in Senate

Senate opening pacified as LaFollette returns to tariff analysis amid charges of bad faith by Penrose. Beveridge proposes adjournment. Beveridge and Gallinger clash over absence rules. Scott, Bradley speeches spark humor. key amendment cuts women and children's gloves duty to 1.25 a dozen.

Associated Press Washington, D. C LaFollette Pacific Penrose Senate la Follette Wisconsin Rende Beveridge Capitol Gallinger New Hampshire LaPollette Nce Finary Lala Pennsylvania Wita Borah Scott Boot Tom Bradley

Thaw Habeas Corpus Appeal Dismissed by Court

The appellate division today dismissed the application of Harry K Thaw for a writ of habeas corpus releasing him from Mattewan. The decision was issued in New York on June 4 by Associated Press.

Associated Prone New York Upreme Court Harry K .Thaw Habeas Corpua Mattonwan

Vinita Postmaster Raises in Federal Salary Readjustment

Washington June 4 The twenty sixth annual readjustment of postmaster salaries nationwide is complete effective July 1. Net increase totals 193200 with many offices upgraded or downgraded across classes. Oklahoma listings show Vinita at 2400 plus numerous city adjustments. overall figures reflect shifts in third, second and first class offices nationwide.

Washington United States Post Office Department oMce Oklahoma Ada Altus Alva Anadarko Apache Atoka Roger Billings Blackwell Boswell Bristow Broken Arrow Carmen

Railroad Presidents Asked To Conserve Forests

Washington Jane reports that major railroads were urged by U S forester Gifford Pinchot to adopt forestry and timber utilization. He urged growing forests, limiting waste, and coordinating with governments and landowners to ensure a perpetual timber supply. Railroads were urged to grow timber, standardize tie specs, and partner with landowners for fire prevention and profitable forestry. Pinchot offered to discuss the plan and expects cooperation and action.

Washington, Jane Gifford Pinchot United States Forester Fetter Ni Uinal Salony Pioch

Bacone University Case Heads To Supreme Court

Guthrie June 5 Involving the tithe to part of the property now occupied by Bacone Indian University the case of Quentin Garrett v American Baptist Home Missionary Society Dawes commission et al was appealed to the supreme court from the district court of Muskogee county The missionary society which owns the Barone property asked the Dawes commission to set aside 157 12 acres claimed on the grounds of the allotment The commission allowed only 7 12 acres allotting 40 acres to Millard Sanders The case was tried in Muskogee County Judge King decided in favor of the missionary society and ordered the Dawes commission to cancel the Garrett and Sander allotments From the decision Garrett etc sole

Guthrie Oklo Bacone Indian University Muskogee Quentin Garrett Ve American Baptist Home Missionary Society Dawes Comminalen Supreme Court Yeatrday District Court Munkoger County Inissionary Society Barone Dawes Commission Millard Sanders Musto Fee King

Oklahoma farmer's wife killed by son in law

McLoud Okla June 4 Mrs P A Tomal wife of a farmer three miles north of McLoud was fatally shot in a cornfield by her son in law William Devin during a family quarrel. Davis surrendered to authorities and was taken to jail at Chandar. Davis and his wife had separated two weeks earlier at Meeker.

McLoud Okla PA. Tomal William Devin Devi Thevie Tomal Davis Xheri

University to close next week at Oklahoma

Norman June 3 The University of Oklahoma plans finals and commencement next week with baccalaureate Sunday by Rev Phillip C Baird of Oklahoma City. Commencement exercises set for June 10 as President Evans outlines ambitious, fireproof building plans and a new engineering workshop building to ease crowded conditions.

Norman Okla University of Oklahoma Phillip C. Baird Oklahoma City Department of Music Ame Evans United States State University of Oklahoma Board of Regents Public Affairs Commission Oklahoma Pew

Judge Furman Grants Dan Price New Trial

Guthrie Oklahoma reports the state court of appeals granted a new trial to Dan Price, convicted of manslaughter in the Indian Territory central district for killing Nave Dillingham near Atoka. The ruling centers on expert testimony about bullet trajectory and Dillingham’s supposed arm position, while Price claimed Dillingham pointed a revolver at him and threatened to shoot. The opinion, written by Judge Varnan, notes the evidence may have been improper.

Guthrie Oktw Eranal Court of Appeals Dan Price Central District Indian Territory Nave Dillingham Atoka Dmillingham Varnan Price Dillingham Duingham

Order Revoking Charter 5 Declared Invalid in Oklahoma

Guthrie Oklahoma June report states the Secretary of Oklahoma’s order revoking the St Laure and San Francisco Railway charter is declared null and void by federal judge Central who bars further action. The court says the revocation was based on the railway being domiciled outside Oklahoma, violating state law.

Guthrie Oda Oklahoma St. Laure & San Francinco Railway Company Atete Feds Joral Coteral

State Supreme Court Rules Anti-Blacklisting Law Unconstitutional

Topeka Know June b The state supreme court today declared uncon stitutional the law requiring railroad companies to give employees written notice of discharge. The ruling also questions state power to collect money from insane persons held in state institutions, potentially funding maintenance.

Topeka Know State Supreme Court

North Texas Wheat Being Contracted for at 1 35

Reports from Teuton in the wheat belt of north Texas indicate the first of this season’s wheat is being contracted at 1.85 and upward. Some farmers secure contracts promising any market advance before threshing.

North Texas Port Worth Tex Teuton Texas

ORDER FOR HEARING TO SELL REAL ESTATE IN OKLAHOMA GUARDIANSHIPS

In Craig County probate matters the court schedules hearings on petitions to sell real estate for multiple guardianships including Charles W A Lynch and others. The May 1908 order sets June 21 1908 as hearing date with publication for three weeks and directs appearance by all interested parties and next of kin.

Chieftain State of Oklahoma Craig Charles W. A. Lynch Sarah F. Lynch Benjamin H. Lynch Jol Bruce Lynch BB. A McFarland Guardian B. A. McFarland Sarah FP. Lynch John Bruce Lynch Delaware Addis Oklhoma Jane Atite Solomon Haldridge J. A Lefores J. A. Letforce Naid Benefesal Gegerseirealitien Theo Paran Andia A. Brown Conbbor Robert Allen Beven 25 Township Addis A. Brown Vinita John Allen Addis A Craig County Martin Louis Bean Brown Piret James Riley Moses Wiley Mowes Riley Ward Wied Anid Ld Court Winite Crewe Mieh Vinita Workly Chieftain Aald Cra Theo Bus Ole Cash

Guardians eye Craig County land sale notices

Public notices from Craig County Oklahoma announce private sales of minor estates. Guardians seek court approval for sales of land in sections 25 and 12 with bids by written check, and notices require appearance to show cause for orders of sale.

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