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Newspaper
The Weekly Chieftain
Location
Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1909
Page
7
Guardians and courts order public and private sales of minor estates in Craig County Oklahoma. Listings include properties in Vinita and surrounding land parcels described by sections and quarters, with dates for March 1909 and February 1909 publication, sale terms cash and court confirmation, guardian names and attorney information.
Guardian Moses Weber announces private auction of 1/3 undivided interest in 20 acres of Nelia Webber estate in section 19, township 25, range 4 Craig County Oklahoma. Bids require certified check for one third, held until court confirmation by Theo D. Frear, Vinita. Sale scheduled for February 15, 1909 at 10 o'clock a.m. Marshal proceedings to follow.
First published notice announces sale of minor estate property in Adair County Oklahoma by guardian. The private sale, subject to court confirmation, will occur March 15, 1909 at 10 a.m. at Weatville. Bid in writing to Karl R. Horine or delivered to the Guardian. life estate held by George B. Downing.
Public sale of the estate of Ella Johnson, a minor, guardian of Bile Johnson, to be held March 20, 1909 at 10 a.m. in Vinita Court House. Property includes Northeast Quarter of Section 24, Township 1 East in Craig County, Oklahoma, with sale subject to County Court confirmation and cash terms.
Guthrie March 5 Independent oil district leaders press for looser rules opposing Yeager Strain pipeline plan. Home committee on oil and gas favors substitute bill framed by independent producers to limit pipeline ownership and common carrier obligations. Minority members Ben Williams and Wortman oppose the move, arguing the substitute would defeat all pipeline legislation this session.
Muskogee Oklahoma March 3 The Commercial club met to plan hosting the Oklahoma Grand Lodge I O O F gathering this year Cooperating with local lodges aims to make it the biggest in the state With hundreds of delegates expected and national leaders scheduled to attend the head of the nation lodge will address the assembly A planned feature includes a trip to Checotah to visit and inspect the state I O O F Home
The Criminal Court of Appeals in Guilrie Oklahoma will hold an omnibus week starting March 15 to expeditiously handle flood of liquor case appeals from prohibitory law violations. The docket has room for fifty cases and may be expanded.
Guthrie Oklahoma March 6 Senator Blair's bill to amend the tax ferret law to set collections from statehood passed the house unanimously. The measure reduces the ferrets commission to fifteen percent and goes to the governor for signature. The joint resolution for a constitutional amendment on focal option in Milupa law enforcement was killed in the senate.
Spokane officials led by Albert J Barling and William G Rockefeller will drive the golden spike at Gold Creek Montana to mark the completion of the Chicago Milwaukee and Puget Sound line linking the lakes to the Pacific. The event notes Idaho Montana tunnel records and a $1,000,000 Columbia River bridge west of Spokane, 16 piers supporting a structure half a mile long and 60 feet above low water.
Washington March 5 Senator Tillman noted wets related to Knox but voiced no objection to his confirmation. No immediate secretary of state approval occurred as no opposition emerged and the known appointment faced delays.
A U S government verdict awarded 134716 to the United States against the American Sugar Refining Company for unpaid duties after a jury found misweighing sugar imports. The ruling follows AP reporting from New York dated March 5.
An Associated Press dispatch from Madrid states there is no truth to a United States report claiming King Alfonso was injured in a car crash near Seville. The denial clarifies the monarch is unharmed and the incident did not occur.
The Tylor election bill awaits gubernatorial signature after Senate approval. It lays out general election timing for cities, towns, and villages, creates council and school board seats, and sets two year terms starting May after elections. The measure also details party nominations, female voting eligibility for school board races, and repeals conflicting statutes from Wilson's Revised Statutes.
Guthrie Oklahoma March 8 Governor Haskell signed the Franklin Child Labor Bill marking a humanitarian milestone. Miss Barnard long national advocate for education and protection of tender childhood praised the enactment as a credit to the legislature and people of the new state.
Muskages Oklahoma March 6 The second trial of Deputy Sam Talk for the murder of Will Ligon at Maskell September 28 began in district court with Judge John H King presiding A jury of forty was drawn and the venire joined the regular panel Five witnesses testified for the state before adjournment The case is not expected to conclude tonight with many witnesses remaining to be heard
Oklahoma City reports a crackdown as Shawnee bootleggers and jointists face raids by a new tying squadron. Police seized and burned gambling equipment and fixtures while residents aided the effort. Special Enforcement Attorney Fred Caldwell filed bribery charges against former deputy sheriff Sam Bartel for protecting bootleggers.
Don Lute Proto, a millionaire ranch owner from Nogales, was shot and killed in an ambush near Divideros, Mexico. Proto had frequent trouble with a rival ranch trade, according to Associated Press dispatches from Nogales.
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