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Newspaper

The Weekly Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1912

Page

2

Beveridge 1- for Teddy Roosevelt

Kansas City Missouri March 1 Former Senator Albert J Beveridge of Indiana says he will support Theodore Roosevelt for the Republican nomination for president He notes his sympathy for Oklahoma Republicans and hopes they back Roosevelt in the fall Also mentions judge Leahy and minor court matters and a death rumor surrounding Biffert in relation to court accounts.

Kansas City Albert J. Beveridge Indianapolis Bar Association Theodore Hoose Welt Beveridge Oklahoma Senate Committee On Territories Taft Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt Powell Leahy Biffert Drs. Wallace Puller Fort Giraon Dean Tiner

Henry Eiffert Dead at Fort Gibson

Henry Eiffert a Cherokee Indian of Fort Gibson dies of a broken heart amid guardianship troubles over the minor Frank McDade estate An audit demanded by Judge Leahy revealed a seven thousand ninety two dollar shortage triggering a bond and overdue report Eiffert’s alleged Peach Basket Case ties hover over the guardianship dispute and possible courtroom challenges.

Henry Eiffert Fort Gibson Wiffert Henry Wiffert Ony Frank McDade Judge Leahy Uiffert Guardian Leahy Southern Surety Company Eiffert George K. Powell Biffert Powell Ebiffert

Interurban expansion announced from Bartlesville to Vinita

Bartlesville reports an Interurban line will stretch 75 miles to Vinita at an estimated construction and equipment cost of 2.26 million dollars. Financing plans are in place and work is expected to begin soon. The project follows a two year old east west railroad survey by Bartlesville capitalists.

Bartlesville Oklo Bartlesville Interurban Company Dewey Caney Kans Kansas Ines Coffeyville Independence Parsons Vinita

Mysterious amnesia grips Muskogee contractor case

William J D Case of Muskogee vanished last August after kissing his wife goodbye to bank money and returned months later with no memory of the interim. He recovered only after waking on a New Orleans dock and embracing his wife and children. A bank book and papers were later found in a box car between Muskogee and Tulsa, prompting disbelief among his lodge peers. A blow on the head suspected to have erased memory.

Muskogee Okla New Orleans William JD. Case Case Here Tulsa Uume

Oklahoma's debt to Senator Owen

Muskogee letter salutes Senator Robert J. Owen for long service shaping Indian Territory and early Oklahoma. It credits him with creating the U S court for Indian Territory, extending the national banking act, developing a legal code, recovering funds for Choctaws and Cherokees, securing land restrictions removal, building Muskogee public buildings, donating to hospitals libraries churches, promoting river and rail improvements, and fostering city growth over 27 years.

Muskogee Okla Indian Territory United States Indian Five Civilized Tribes Washington Judiciary Committee House of Representatives Davin | B. Culbertson United States Court For Arkansas Panhandle Kansas Texas Oklahoma National Banking Act Indiana Territory First National Bank Owen Senate Associated Press United States Arkansas River Tulsa War Department Convention Hall Baptist Hospital Carnegie Library Episcopal Church Cumberland Presbyterian Church

National Drainage Congress Set For New Orleans Meeting

New Orleans hosts the National Drainage Congress from April 10 for four days to address drainage of wet lands river regulation flood prevention inland waterway navigation levee use for roads and food costs. Organizers aim for 10 000 delegates to press federal action to drain 75 million acres. Delegates will tour reclaimed lands and see drainage machinery in operation.

New Orleans Naional Drainage Congress Federal Congress National Drainage Congress

Vinita High School Beats Tulsa Team In Rugby? Basketball Victory Card

Vinita high school defeated Tulsa by 29 to 18 as the Vinita boys rallied after a slow start and showed stronger teamwork and head work, while Tulsa fouls hindered them. The Claremore girls routed a prep school team 46 to 1, with Claremore scoring a late free throw.

Vinita High School Tulsa Vinita Vinita Boys Muskogee Claremore Miami

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Teddy Roosevelt Indiana FT. Gibson Sentor Owen William M. Harrison Territoy Webbers Falls WM. M. Harrison F. M. Gwinnup @ Son Halsell Building Vinita, Ohlahoma The Farmers State Bank Vinita Kansas City Weekly Star Weekly Star J.T. Ragan & CO
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