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Newspaper
The Weekly Chieftain
Location
Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1912
Page
6
Early morning rescue perils unfold as fire engulfs No 1 Western Coal and Co mine. Officials report about twenty to forty workers missing or dead with two hundred ten at work when the blaze broke out. Rescue teams face heart wrenching scenes as families await news and officials recount scattered bodies found at the scene.
Spokane speaker Ralston argues federal limits on water powers impede national conservation and development. He cites Washington's abundant undeveloped water power and proposes government ownership, with indeterminate franchises to public utilities, as a remedy to perceived bureaucratic stagnation and misdirection.
A judge hears a juvenile court case about pediculosis in a small Italian boy whose neglected condition hinders school progress. The probation officer explains the condition, noting hygiene care is needed, and suggests a dedicated caregiver and regular combing to prevent further issues.
Last evening at 6:59 o clock the marriage of Mr. Thomas Walker and Miss Teeah Choutesa took place at the bride’s home on South Thompend street Vinita. Rev WG Thuis performed the ceremony and a four course dinner followed at the bride’s brother in law Arrington’s home. Children in colonial costume recalled colonial days as guests offered best wishes to the couple.
Washington D C Feb 22 Maine Rep Daniel G McGillicuddy says Maine can safely back Governor Woodrow Wilson for the Democratic presidential nomination He cites Maine victories and a Democratic governor and two U S senators as backing for Wilson He believes Maine will vote for Wilson at the Baltimore convention and that Foss of Massachusetts is a strong alternative choice.
The University Umpire will publish signed columns on student opinion. Tennis courts to be rebuilt with clay and earth fill for spring play. Norman high school defeats Chickasha boys in basketball at university gym. Mock presidential convention at Framing Opera House draws Oklahoma politicians and lawyers. Law school captains named for basketball, baseball, and track. spring interclass championships planned. Prof. J. M. Buchanan leads the mathematics department.
A previously published Amer mapa showing the coal areas of the United States may be followed by a further revised edition of these maps during the coming year, indicating ongoing survey updates and expanded coverage of coal regions.
In the First National Bank Building an office for Dr Louis Bagby and Dr S Neer is shown. The ad mentions Office 101 and 107 Bea with numbers 110-PHOSES. The listing promotes their practice location and contact details.
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