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Newspaper

The Weekly Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1911

Page

3

Senate votes stalled over permanent tariff board fight

Washington March 3 The Senate moved to vote on a permanent tariff board at 3 30 Saturday with other appropriation bills to follow. A filibuster delayed action as Democrats pressed for the naval bill and a roll call ultimately defeated the tariff board. Leaders warned Taft against an extra session while discussions on pensions diplomatic and military bills continued amid mounting pressure from business interests.

Washington Senate Post Office Hale Sen Beveridge Tariff Board Asure Senator Bridge Republi M i Taft Congress Owen Oklahoma McCumber Scott

G O T T ATTACKS RECALL SYSTEM

Representative Scott of Kansas denounces the native referendum and recall as revolutionary subversives to the current government. He warned against introducing devices that could empower Tories to recall Washington or copperheads to recall Lincoln, and he argued the initiative could suspend laws passed by a legislature under direct popular mandate.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Scott Kansas House Today Washington Milton Franklin Madi Webster Clay Calhoun Linu McKinley Taft Republic Lincoln

Governor Haskell Promoter Ventures in Oklahoma

Pay cash for 200 acres near Puskogee to form lines to Fort Bay and onward. Former Governor Haskell and associates organize three companies to promote Hwan lines, build the Hines project, and construct bridges. Deeds recorded with Thomas P. Smith and H. Owen among the backers. Minority plans suggest a western route from Port Gibson with land rights secured along the route.

Puskogee Okla Mar Linton and Hask Hnd Fort Ba O Pee Haskell N- Hwan Thomas P. Smith H. Owen Port Gibson

Wars Correspondents Again Busy in Mexico

AP dispatch from Paso, Texas reports insurrectos seize Santa Pasalla Chihuahua and towns Ures and Arizpo Sonora. Cananea, site of Green-Cananea Copper Co., is guarded with fortifications. Francisco I. Madero demands surrender of the state capital or threatens to starve it into submission.

Associated Press Paso Tex Santa Pasalla Chihuahua Insurrectos Ures Arizpo Sonora Cananea Green-Cananea Copper Company Francisco J. Madero

Judge Parks Sets Aside Sale Of Minor Lands

Judge Parks voided a two year old probate order approving a deed to lands of a minor after a hearing in his court. He vowed to set aside deeds involving fraud or deemed void and opposed wholesale sale of minor lands. The report notes support for the New Mexico Constitution in federal action.

Democratic House Ways and Means Hears New Session Plans

Washington March 6 The majority of the Democratic House Ways and Means Committee met to map a program for an extra session. They discussed forming all standing committees and how far the tariff revision agenda would go. Chairman Underwood of Alabama presided with Kaneas humor on the dais.

Associated Press Washington, D. C New Ways and Means Committee Democratic House of Representatives Underwood Alabama Kaneas

Five Iberal leaders condemned to death in Nicaragua

New Orleans dispatch reports five members of the Liberal party of Nicaragua condemned to death for participation in a plot to assassinate President Berrada and overthrow Zelaya's government. The men, prominent in Nicraguan political affairs, are confined in various penitentiaries and the execution date remains secret.

Associated Press New Orleans Iberal Party of Nicaragua Berrada Jose Santos Zelaya

Extra Session Likely For Canada Reciprocity Fight

Washington reports indicate Taft plans an extra congressional session if the Canada reciprocity bill fails. March 20 is floated as the target, with Republicans pressing for immediate action and Democrats seeking more prep time for tariff revision later. The Senate moved on sundry civil and naval bills as talks continue.

Washington, D. C Congress White House Taft Senate Canada Stone Penrose Democratic House

Cruce Appointees Confirmed to Banking Board

Governor Cruce named Fred Q. Dennis and Joseph McLelland, both prominent Oklahoma City bankers, to join the state banking board with the governor and bank commissioner under the new act. Their appointments, along with J. D. Langford of Durant as state bank commissioner, were confirmed by the Senate in executive session.

Oklahoma City Mar Cruce Fred Q. Dennis Joseph ©. McLelland State Banking Board J. D. Langford Durant Sen

Republican J H Parker Seated County Clerk in Wagoner

In Wagoner county Oklahoma on March 3 J H Parker a Republican defeated Democrat A L Hansam to be seated as county elect superintendent. Parker accused Hansam of fraud in the election.

Muskogee Okla J. H. Parker Wagoner County A. L. Hansam

Oklahoma Senate investigates graft charges and bills advance

Oklahoma City March 3 President Pro Tempore forms select senatorial committee to probe graft accusations by Dr. Leo B Bennett of Muskogee against unnamed senators. Committee chaired by Sorrels of Wilburton with Graham Horton Potter and Chapman. Edmond normal school and Colville McMehan bills discussed. Edmond vetoed. to adjourn likely Saturday. Washington telegraph reports doubt on major bills passing.

Oklahoma City Mar Protem Thomas Senate Leo B. Bennett Muskogee Sorrels Wilburton Graham Catossa Horton Altus Potter Okmulgee Chapman Tonkawa Mitchell Cheyenne Bennett Capitol Commission Franklin Roddle Cruce Edmond Normal School Edmond Colville McMehan Washington

Great Newspaper and Pedigreed Seed Corn Proposition

Kansas City Weekly Journal offers a one year subscription to itself and to The Missouri and Kansas Farmer plus one pound of Clay County White seed corn for 50 cents. Corn yields 90 bushels per acre and ear samples average large, deep grain, many ears over 1400 kernels. Secure this free offer by sending 50 cents to the Seed Corn Dept in Kansas City Missouri.

Kansas City Weekly Journal Missouri and Kansas Farmer Missouri Kansas Clay County Missouri and Kansas Farm Kansas City

Tulsa Checker Tournament Ends Today in State Meet

Tulsa Oklahoma March 4 The Oklahoma Checker association met at the Commercial club rooms to organize the state tournament running from 9 am to 9:30 pm with sessions and possible officials named by the president. T. G. Allen of Miami is current state champion. officials and players from multiple towns attended.

Tulsa Okla Oklahoman Checker Association Commercial Club Rooms T. T. Wimner Vinita Albert Oklahoma Checker Association Checker Associaon Sutherland Commercial Club Tulsa Checker Muskogee Allen Bradley Waa T. G. Allen Miami J. J. Matthews Balfsaw Albert 8. Morley Vian C. D. Neville Dr. Umboltz Yale C. D. Andrews Oklahoma City Charles Bradley Glencoe

Guardianship Hearing Ordered for Mamie L. N. Allen Estate

Probate court in Craig County orders a hearing on a petition by Hiram R. Allen guardian for Mamie L. N. Allen to sell real estate. Probate No. 1564 mentions guardian duties and estate control, with publication in the Chieftain dated February 24, 1911.

State of Oklahoma Craig County Chieftain Mamie L. N. Allen Hiram R. Allen Mamie L. N

Order of Sale of Wards Real Estate in Craig County

Probate notice from Craig County Oklahoma in the Chieftain reports guardian Joseph L Hunt seeks court approval to sell undivided ward interests in real estate for Henry L Hunt Anna R Hunt Nettle L Hunt and Evan R Hunt minors. Hearing set March 27 1911 at 1 30 pm Vinita Court House. Publication required four weeks in Vinita Weekly Chieftain. Dated Feb 27 1911.

State of Oklahoma Craig Henry L. Hunt Anna R. Hunt Nettle le. Hunt Evan R. Hunt Joseph 8. Hunt Joseph L. Hunt Henry L.hunt Nettle L. Hunt

Order to Show Cause for Guardian Sale of Real Estate

In Craig County the guardian Cyrus Washington for Gertrude and Hannah Washington minors petitions for an order of sale of their real estate for their best interests and education. The court orders all next of kin and interested parties to appear March 21, 1911 at 10 a.m. in Winita to show cause why the sale should not be granted and requires publication in the Vinita Weekly Chief two weeks prior.

Vinita Crate Craig County F. Parks State of Oklahoma Craig, Sr Gertrude Hannah Washington Y Cyrus Washington Gertrude Washington Winita Vinita Weekly Chieftain Parks

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