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The Weekly Chieftain in Vinita, Oklahoma

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Newspaper

The Weekly Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1912

Page

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Supreme Court tightens liquor bans in eastern Oklahoma

Washington report says federal prohibition on transporting intoxicating liquor into eastern Oklahoma remains effective. The ruling supports existing penalties for importing liquor, limiting cross state and Indian territory sales. Officials foresee possible repeal talk and shifts in interstate trade, with implications for the old Indian territory line and future enforcement.

Washington Oklahoma Old Indian Territory Ara Desert United States Supreme Court Justice Pitney Supreme Court Express United States Old Territory

Watsila on Politics and County Race

A fragmented report shows Mr Chieftain addressing voters about the upcoming primary. He speaks on political participation, urging turnout and noting limited time for candidates to run in the county race.

Sunday School Convention in Vinita Features Mrs. Davis Talks

The Sunday School convention in Vinita June 23 and 24 will feature Mrs. G. B. Davis state superintendent of the secondary division. She will deliver three addresses on keeping youths aged 14 to 20 in Sunday school after elementary training. Everyone interested in sustaining Sunday school and Christian work should attend.

Vinita G. B. Davis

Sunday School Convention For Teachers Attending Normal

County Sunday school convention invites teachers from across the county to attend the normal sessions. Sessions meet 2 30 and 4 00 on Sunday June 28 and 10 00 and 2 30 on Monday following with special music by male and mixed quartets and town singers.

Jeffries Gale Murder Case Heard In Court of Appeals

Oklahoma City June 12 The murder of Mrs Irene Goheen at Nowata was presented to the court of criminal appeals by lawyers for H O Jeffries editor of the Nowata Advertiser charged with the crime and by W V Thraves Nowata county attorney resisting bail Jeffries argued by Bert Van Leuven The hearing examined Jeffries alleged effort to shield Mrs Goheen s name and his movements the crowd debated footprints and tracks linking Jeffries to the scene The adjourned hearing will continue and county Sunday school committees report unusual success in securing results

Oklahoma City Irene Goheen Nowata Court of Criminal Appeals H. O. Jeffries Jeffries Thrayes Thraves Mrs. Goheen Trene Goheen Morales

Wilson Leads as North Carolina Backing Boosts Baltimore Vote

Washington June 1. North Carolina convention endorsement pushes Governor Woodrow Wilson toward the Baltimore convention with 308 pledged delegates to date and a growing lead over Champ Clark. Total allocated and allocated by state lists show Wilson ahead in several key states, while Clark trails with 349 pledged delegates. The note cites Kansas and North Dakota as strongly supporting Clark.

Washington, D.C North Carolina Woodrow Wilson Baltimore Vermont Minnesota New Jersey Wilson Speaker Clark Underwood Harmon Foss Baldwin Marshell Burke Ohio Smith Wll Pennesylvania Texas Wisconsin South Carolina Michigan Tennessee Virginia Oregon Louisiana Oklahoma South Dakota Maine New Hampshire Delaware Utah Porto Rico Arizona Clark Trials Missouri Kentucky Kansas Arkansas California Iowa Maryland Washington Colorado West Virginia Nebraska Rhode Island Montana New Mexico Wyoming Nevada Idaho North Dakota

Governor Wilson Leads In State Vote Totals

The report lists state by state vote tallies for Wilson aligned candidates and others. Nebraska 4, Ohio 29, West Virginia 2, totals show varying support across Maine New York Alaska Philippines Michigan Tennessee Virginia and more, with District of Columbia noted as contested.

Wilson Fatte Harmon Nebraska Oho West Virginia Massachuselle Iy Baldwin Marshall Indiana Burke North Dakota Jim Smith Wning Maine New York Alaska Philippines Michigan Tennessee Virginia District of Columbia

Chandler Williams Wedding Today

Miss Mund A Williams and Mr Van Chandler wed at the bride’s home in Vinita. The couple will reside in Vinita after the ceremony. The bride is noted as amiable and accomplished. the groom, connected with the Golden Rule store, is well known in Vinita and raised near the city.

Col. Clark Wietia Mund A. Williams van 5. Chandler Vinita Mra. B. G. Chandler Golden Rule

Drought Ends as Oklahoma Rain Boosts Western Crops

Oklahoma City reports a rainfall across the west central region extending to the Texas line, reaching as far north as Taloga and Enid and south to Hobart and Chickasha. One half to two inches saved crops including corn oats and wheat though alfalfa kafir and cotton will also benefit. minimal damage reported aside from a few blown down buildings in Davidson.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma Texas Taloga Enid Hobart Chickasha Davidson Oklo

Campbell Protest Must Be Heard Heading to Immediate Hearing

The Oklahoma City Supreme Court granted Campbell Russell a writ of mandamus to force Secretary of State Ben Harrison to grant an immediate hearing on protests against the initiated Dill proposal to change the state board of agriculture selection. The ruling says the statute compels a hearing, with “will” meaning shall, but allows continuances after the hearing begins.

Oklahoma City Supreme Court Campbell Russell

National Democratic Convention to name temporary officers

National committee meets June 20 to select temporary officers for the convention. Haymere Jia notes the two thirds rule abrogation may be postponed awaiting Chairman Mack and Secretary Woodson. Over fifteen thousand applications for assistants and pages are on file. each committeeman will propose appointments.

Haymere Jia Democrate Mack Wood Woodson Committee On National Committee Mra James H. Presto Baltimore

Glacier National Park guidance from interior department circular

The interior department issues General Information Regarding Glacier National Park outlining the park location in northern Montana 260 miles northwest of Yellowstone 447 miles by rail and its administration by the secretary of the interior with a superintendent and park rangers. It covers about 915000 acres with 80 glaciers and over 250 lakes amid rugged mountains. Trips from Lake McDonald include Avalanche Lake and treks to Sperry Glacier Gun Sight Pass and Upper St. Macy’s Like. the notice notes hotels, maps, magazine lists, and park rules.

Glacier National Park Department of the Interior Montana Yellowstone Park Secretary of the Interior Blackfeet Indian Reservation Plathesd River Lake McDonld Trr J Sperry Glacier Gunsight Pass Upper St. Macys Midvale

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