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Newspaper

The Weekly Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1909

Page

8

Preparation for Blé Celebration Parade and Events

A public celebration in two sections featuring a morning parade led by Crawford's military band and the Bluejacket band, merchant floats, a car and auto contest with prizes, and a midday band concert. Fire department demonstrations, jugglers, contests, athletic events, and a grand fireworks finale capped by a cowboy reunion and Indian dances. Civic leaders deliver welcome remarks and speakers address the crowd before events wrap with a moniker firework display and a closing invitation to next year.

Grand Trades Sorel Crawford Weat Tlnde Avenue Minesco Ao Vinita’s Crack Fire Department Electric Park Crawford's Bluejacket Band Seymour Riddle W. M. Mercer Aurora Monroe Ttn Cowboy Bey

State Loans Made During Last Week in Oklahoma

Quthrie Oklahoma June 22 The following loans were made during the week ending June 1th by the commissioner of the school land department. John L Woodworth Curtis Woodward county 800.00 Mary B Glasgow Elk City Bookham county 2000.00 John L Harden Cordell Washita county 4000.00 L T Ferguson Falts Beaver county 900.00 Magele Couch Chora Delaware county 1000.00 Joseph Norton Cordell Washita county 1500.00 Lather M Canada Ripley Payne county 210.00 Alexander Standley Glencoe Mayne county 5000.00 Theo H Frakes Bogey Griminigwe bounty 62000.00 Annie Binns Non Coal county 1600.00 Team E Watking Kinin Haskell county 1500.00 Total 11460.00

Quthrie Oklo Ing Wehool Team E Watking Kinin Haskell Tota

Crop conditions are better in Oklahoma

Guthrie Oklahoma June 24 Chas Dougherty state labor Lachaneiber and G B Warren state factory inspector returned from the national convention of labor commissioners and factory inspectors held at Rochester New York reporting better crop conditions in Oklahoma than elsewhere. North remains backward with sparse moisture. a shaking incident in Rochester described.

Guthrie Okla Rochester

School of Mines President Here in Wilburton

Dr. George FE Ladd, president of the state School of Mines at Wilburton, praises prospects for a larger, better funded mining college. Former head of Missouri School of Mines at Rolla, he aims to expand in Wilburton with miner support and new funds. He met in Kansas City with the state board and plans to recruit Vinita youths for mining courses.

George FE. Ladd State School of Mines Wilburton Ladd Missouri School of Mines Rolla Missouri School Kansas City State Board of Public Affairs Vinita

Justice Doyle Invalidates State Statute in Salter Case

Guthrie June 2 Justice Doyle of the criminal court of appeals holds the territorial statute allowing prosecutions for misdemeanors on information and belief unconstitutional and requiring verified informations by the county attorney or a competent person. Hearings were denied to C Cavett of Pottawatomie sentenced to four years for killing his brother in law at McLoud and to Lee Stewart convicted of assault with intent to kill in Kingfinder county. Regularities in grand jury drawing were grounds for hearings in each case.

Guthrie Oklo Jontice Doyle Criminal Court of C. Cavett Pottawatomie McLoud Lee Stewart Kingfinder County

General Canton orders Wilitia to assemble

General Order No issued by Adjutant General F M Canton calls Oklahoma national guard to assemble at Chandler on July 20 for the annual state encampment. It marks the first encampment on their own grounds amid leased school land three quarters of a section nearby and a federal rifle range recently purchased for practice.

Guthrie Okla F. M. Canton Oklahoma National Guard Chandler National Guards of Oklahoma Liot National Guards National Rifle Range Bleh Hill Bone

Wycliffe Cases End With Hungry's Discharge

Grove Oklahoma June 24 Judge Prowford of Tahlequah holding district court sentenced Win R Burke and John Markee for here stealing to five years in the state penitentiary at McAlester. Hungry was acquitted in the deputy marshal murder case and the Wycliffe matter ends with that outcome.

the Giletrap Wycliff Neo

Perpetual injunction against JH D Lambert

Federal Judge Ralph B Campbell issued a perpetual injunction against JH D Lambert preventing prosecution of a state court claim involving Atchison Topeka Santa Fe Hallway Company in a dispute exceeding two thousand dollars after transfer to federal courts. The case centers on a transportation company and a cross jurisdictional dispute.

Associated Pron McAlerter Oha Ralph B Campbell HD. Lambery Tenin Atchison, Topeka & Santa Pe

Cattle and hog markets steady to higher in quarantine region

Kansas City stocks yards report mixed cattle trade with strong demand for handy weights. Cattle today 8000 head, natives steady to active, steers to 5.50, cows 2.75 to 3.65, calves up to 7.00. Hog market rising, heavy hogs 7.70 to 7.90, lights 7.35 to 7.75, total run about 100 head. Sheep and lambs weak, lambs 6.75 to 8.00, mutton 4.50 to 5.50, receipts 210 car loads in quarantine division. Prices near last week, demand liberal moving forward.

Kansas City

Final payment on segregated lands announced for Oklahoma

Indian agent Tina Kelney announced that final payment for improvements on about 500000 acres of segregated lands owned by Todiane will be made this month. Payments will be at Atoks Ma Menter and Poteau on June 23 24 and promptly.

Muskogee Oklo Tina FL Kelney Todiane Atoks Ma Menter Poteau Dempeetltely

Oklahoma Official Announces School Board Meeting Dates

State Superintendent of Public Instruction Jane Cameron left yesterday to address county institutes in Modlenter Pittsburg County June 23 Wowola Setmole County June 24. He announces a meeting of the Board of Normal School Regents will be held June 28 to wind up the old year's business and July 1 to begin the new year's business.

Honeymoon couple’s trunk adorned with gift shoes

A trunk decked with white ribbons and pink baby shoes was found at Hotel Kup. The bride Emin Gatewood, about 20, from White Oklahoma, married to Samuela Samuels of Pryor Creek Oklahoma on Sunday. They plan to return to Oklahoma after visiting J Ray Sandels, a local real estate man.

Kansas City Journal Kupper Samuela Pryor Creek Okla White Emin Gatewood John Taylor Dry Goods Company Busiess Pryor Mr. Samuels Callawa County State University At Columbia J. Ray Sanels Oklahoma

One Sergeant Wounded and Another Killed in Davao Clash

A constabulary company engaged Davao mutineers in a fight. Sergeant Howson of American forces was wounded and Sergeant Acadina, leader of the mutineers, was killed. The report is from Manila dated June 22.

Associated Press Manila Constabulary Davao Howson Acadina

Equalization Board Fails to Act on Valuations

Guthrie June 22 The state board of equalization met to standardize county valuations but adjourned without action as only about 35 counties filed returns. It is believed the board will not finalize the matter until next week. Lost June 2 a small black bill book containing 146 dollars in bills plus ownership cards and seven seventy dollar bills. Reward offered for its return to M Gabbert.

Equalization Board Guthrie Oklo State Board of Equalization Yentorvuy

Local notes and illnesses across June from Tahlequah region

June items report fevers and illnesses for Guy Shook, Mrs. James Parris, Laura Roper, Evert Hendricks, and others, plus farm activity. Tahlequah visitors Ellie Duncan and Balentine noted. cattle gathering by Tom Grider. court in Grove. school site foundations at Saline. Standing Water’s fourth Sunday meeting. local deaths include Mrs. Lee Kirk. A near drowning and rescue with a dog legend. Rose Prairie beat Marcum in baseball. Chapel no show. baptisms and church notes accompany transport mishap near Grand River.

Cathien Lewis Portain Heck Pryor Creek Johnson Law Kirk Tom Garrett Fad Thompson Toh Mire Taylor Tilden Sagety Sanders Burying Ground Tom Girdere Sewifie Bief Rose Prairie Chapel Lee Kirk Cummins Swimmer Baptist Ume Dave D. W. Ragedile Adair Crow Grand River Mayes Ferry Mr. Ragsdale Ia

Commission Adopts Two New Text Books

Guthrie Oklahoma June 3 At 4 oclock the state text book commission adopted Wilkinson's Hand Book on Agriculture and Domestic Science for high school use and approved Scott's Practical English for high schools. Both authors are Oklahoma men Wilkinson is a state superintendent and Scott a faculty member at Epworth University.

Guthrie Oklo Wilkinson Scott Oklahoma Epworth University

Unguarded Note on New Land Title Suit Lead

Muskogee Oklahoma report states W J Grete district attorney will take charge of the thirty theumend land tithe suit filed in the federal court of the district. A persistent rumor suggests the interior department is dissatisfied with the conduct of the case at present.

Muskogee Okla Jame W. J. Grete Ansterm Distriet Department of the Interior

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School OF Mines Justice Doyle Wilitia Wycliffe Hungry JH. D. Lambert Kansas City Stock Market Mask Hobart Sweatman Corsicana Diggers & Co Mountain View Ryan Oa Ryan Bilby Broken Arrow Silberstine & Co Rush Springs Carroll & K Poster Johnn Procansett Manton Ryanne Taylor Fairfax Powell Minoo Talliferro Maditt Frank Foster Owehoma S2c SRT Broke Wynone Martin Red Rock Leahy Prodtoo & Co Purcell Clark Warner Burnett Addington McDonald Perry & Co Ang Love Han Mill Creek AMS Stano Hybarner Wilson Apache Cameron Vieiting Institutes Craig County Senator Gore Congressman Creager Rose, Okla Rose Prairie Boys Marcum Rose Commission UREGG
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