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Newspaper
The Weekly Chieftain
Location
Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1909
Page
4
A lengthy column discusses politics, tariffs, and printing costs, noting tensions over newspapers, roads, and a future county courthouse at Vinita. It laments partisan dissention, urges prudent policy, and highlights ongoing infrastructure and educational issues affecting Craig County and neighboring areas.
Three candidates vie for a territorial capital as Guthrie holds an advantage while Tulsa and Cushing Sapulpa bid for support. Cattlemen cut wires in Osage County as road openings bring tension. Senator Gore salutes blindness as a test of intellect, praising figures like Helen Keller and noting public figures’ resilience. Local notices cover births, marriages, school changes, road plans, and upcoming wheat harvests across Vinita, Pryor Creek, and nearby towns.
Wyandotte officials announce a grand Indian reunion starting July 27 and running through August 3. Organizers expect numerous attendees, cultural displays, and community activities highlighting local Indigenous heritage.
Wm Jennings Breen Jr and Mina Helen Berger of Milwaukee wed today at the Leavering summer home on Grand Lake. Only family members attended the ceremony.
Gus Armstrong, sixteen, who was living with Welalley parents in Tulsa Oklahoma, escaped last night from six tramps who forced him to quit his home and work in a Kansas wheat field. He reached Wellington today with signs of harsh treatment.
Associated Free Lake George N Y reports the Fort William Henry Hotel on Lake George burned early today. Loss is about 250000 dollars. No guests were present as the season had not opened. The site formerly hosted Fort William Henry during the revolutionary era.
Mcalester Okla June 14 The federal grand jury issued its second report last night with seventy true bills returned. Many names were struck from the list. sixty cases involve timber cutting on unallotted land, with details suppressed.
Notice is given by the guardian of Richard M. Dannenberg Jr a minor that a private sale will occur for cash at the Cherokee County Court Room Tahlequah Oklahoma on July 12 1909 at 10 AM The property is the East Half of the Southwest Quarter of Section 2 Township 28 North Range 21 West of the Indian Meridian containing 80 acres more or less per U S Government survey Bidders must place at least 10 percent of each bid in writing sealed and filed with the court or attorney at Tahlequah Oklahoma and bids may be rejected by the court
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