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The Weekly Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1912

Page

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Senator O'Gormar Leads Pacific Delegation

A fragment lists names including Joseph B E Davem from Wisconsin John E Osborn from Wyoming and John T McGraw from West Virginia with others such as Massachusette and Washington. The garbled OCR suggests a political context and a roster of senators or representatives.

Kevener USA Om Rumpay Washington Joseph BE. Daven Wisconsin Johm E. Osborn Wyoming Total O'Gormar John W. Ovehlin Massachusette Jon T McGraw West Virginia

Roosevelt Breaks With Republican Party in Split Move

Cleveland dispatch reports Colonel Roosevelt announcing a new independent party after clashes in Chicago. He rejected Taft's nomination terms, outlined plans to appeal to Democrats, and described failed last day convention maneuvers to change the Taft majority.

Cleveland Ohio Roosevelt Chicago Oyster Bay

Roosevelt Plans New Political Machinery Nationwide

Colonel Roosevelt expresses confidence a way will be found to mobilize support. If Republican state organizations oppose him he intends to create new machinery to complete state and national tickets. He believes public sentiment will decide how supporters express themselves at the polls.

Roosevelt

Roger Sullivan Delegates Seated Contested Illinois Seats

Baltimore June 25 The national committee after deliberation seated the Roger Sullivan delegation in Illinois, turning down the Harrison Hearst challenge. Twenty six seats were involved with no impact on the presidential contest. A near fistfight occurred as Rhode Island disputes were argued.

Baltimore National Committee Illinois Roger Sullivan Harrison-Hearst Wilson South Dakota Johnson Clark Pennsylvania Philippines Ohio

Alice Roosevelt Longworth backs new third party

In Chicago June B5, Alice Roosevelt Longworth publicly supports her grandfather Theodore Roosevelt's new third party. Nick Longworth faces a dilemma as his Cincinnati district leans Republican and Taft is favored there. Alice declares strong for the people's rule at Orchestra Hall.

Chicago Nicholas Longworth Cincinnati Alice Roosevelt- Longworth Theodore Roosevelt Nick Congress Taft Alice Orchestra Hall

Guffey Ousted as Pennsylvania Delivers Change

June 25 report notes Colonel James M. Guffey toppled as Pennsylvania democracy leader as the state delegation votes to replace him with Congressman A. Palmerell a progressive. Delegation also passes a 49 to 6 resolution urging the national committee not to name Judge Alton B Parker as temporary chair.

Baltimore James M. Guffey Pennsylvania Democracy Pennsylvania Democratic National Committee A. Palmerell National Committee Alton B. Parker

Bryan Loses The Fight For Temporary Chairman At Convention

Baltimore June 25 Former Judge Alton Parker of New York was elected temporary chairman of the Democratic National Convention amid protest by progressives led by Bryan backers. The vote, taken after a heated dispute on the floor, foreshadowed a bitter factional fight as Bryan supporters and Clark allies may clash when the convention proceeds Tuesday.

Baltimore William Jennings Bryan Alton B. Parker New York Alton Th. Parker Democratic National Committee W. 2 Bray James O'Gorman Bryan Mack P. Ll. Mall Representative Talbot Maryland Democratic “Party Talbot Newlands Nevada Mr. Bryan Urey Woodson Kentucky Parker Mr. James Robert Ewing Louisiana Wilson Edward Goltra Missouri Clark Judge Parker James Weatherly Alabama A. J. Michelson Arizona Guy B. Tucker Arkansas Nathan Cole Jr California Homer Ollie James Alva Adams Colorado William Saulsbury Delaware William PF. Sapp Kansas Lynch Minnesota Edward F. Goltra P. L. Hall Nebraska John Sunderland Robert P. Hudspet Josephus Daniels North Carolina William Collins North Dekota A. Jones New Mexico C. Gar Ohio Miller Oregon Tiliman South Carolina Johnson South Dakota Frank States Parker Bryan Connecticut Florida Georgia Idaho Indiana Iowa Missi Pri Montana New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexie North Dakota Oklahoma Rhode Island Tennessee Texas Belene Utah Pennsylvania Vermont Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming Alaska District of Columbia Hawaii

Ollie James May Gall for Vote on Floor

Baltimore June 25 The Kentucky delegation decided to back the national committee's choice for temporary chairman at the Democratic national convention. Nineteen delegates supported the action with seven opposing, including Senator elect Ollie James who had been named as a potential candidate. James tried to postpone the vote and threatened a floor poll if the choice displeased him.

Baltimore Kentucky Is Caneur National Committee McCreary Ollie James Alton B. Parker James Acion

Gore as Oklahoma delegation chair and officers named

Baltimore June 26 Oklahoma delegation organized with Senator Gore as chairman and Scott Ferris as vice chairman. Richard A. Bump named secretary and Judge Williams credential and resolutions chair. Other officers include Judge Cole for credentials, W. FH Hastings for organization, EB Hill for rules, Judge Doyle as vice chairman of the convention, D. M. Halley as tonight president, and George D S Johnson to notify the vice president.

Baltimore Oklahoma Senator Gore Scott Ferris Richard A. Bump Williams Cole W. FH. Hastings EB. P. Hill Judge Doyle D. M. Halley Nocity George DS. Johnson

Guardian disclaims debts for Samuel H Shotts

Notice to the public that W M Henderson as guardian of Samuel H Shotts will not be responsible for any debts Samuel H Shotts may contract.

Samuel H. Shotts W. M. Henderson H. Shot

Democratic Nominating Fight Heats Up at Convention

Baltimore June 27. The Democratic National Convention in a loaded session shows heat as all seats fill and Mrs Taft attracts attention. Rumors grow that Bryan may throw his chips into the Wilson basket while the credentials report settles. Permanent Chairman Ollie James is seated as nominations loom and speeches ignite. Bryan parties push for progressive wins, Clarke camps stay hopeful, and the platform leans to tariff revision income tax and direct election of senators with a preferential primary likely pledged.

Baltimore Armory William H.taft Taft Wilson Bryan Ollie James Kentucky Wilson-Bryan New Jersey Champ Clark Republican Party United States

Meeting Called to Boost Late Feed Crops in Virnita Area

At the Commercial Club rooms a group of seventeen business men outlined a plan to convene neighboring town farmers to plant late feed crops such as kaffir corn and sorghum. Crops can mature if planted by July 15, with lectures by M. E. and T. railway specialists arriving from Durant on Tuesday to advise. The effort targets prosperity for all townspeople and farmers.

Virnita M. E. & T. Railway Durant

Hateli-Sanders Grocery to Close Saturday for TeHaory

The Hateli-Sanders Grocery car neen will be closed Saturday only for TeHaory, according to an official notice. Local customers are advised to plan accordingly and check for any further updates.

Hateli-Sanders jNeen TeHaory

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T. R Fitzsimmons Guffey John B, Turner Supreme Court of State Supreme Court Statehood Turner Ollie James May Gall W. L. Pet Milford-Bergers Bankers
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