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Newspaper

The Weekly Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1912

Page

3

Trust Against Wilson Sets Political Plot in Motion

In Washington March a Democratic candidate from Texas asserts a covert joint strategy among Underwood Clark and Harmon supporters to bolster Wilson while patching gaps with a gentleman’s agreement. He warns of anti trust like rebating and insists the plan aims to block Wilson through regional bloc manipulation across Ohio Texas Georgia and New York. The piece traces alleged coordinated delegate tactics and party rifts amid a national campaign.

Rashington D.C March Burleson Texas House of Representatives Jarmon Underwood Clark Wilson Ker Clark Standard Oil Mark Hanna Ils Gary Sherman Anti-Trust anti-Wilson Combine Harforces Wil Twas Har Baltimore Harmon Kansas Tilson Ohio Vic Mar- New York Fy St Jose

Oklahoma State University News Highlights Undergraduates and Debates

Over fifty undergraduates enroll in two mixed classes studying Africa Asia and South America led by Miss Annette Whitehurst and General Secretary J J McConnell. The Senate Literary Society meets in the tower room of the new administration hall as the oldest and most influential state club. Prominent undergraduates spoke at the county Republican convention and several law students addressed delegates.

Africa South America Annette Whitehurst Ardmore J. J. McConnell Senate Literary Society Senate Carl Steen C. K. Brown John Neal Tresurer P. A. Taylor Bennie Owen Arkansas City Chickasha High Norman’ High Chickasha Ottie Wilhite Helena Wilhite Sigma Nu Fraternity Architectural Club Stussell Crabtree Vinson Lackey Sturgis Cleveland County C. H. Harrington P. D. Erwin A. E B. Jenkins Oscar Young I. L. Williamson Harvard University Munsterberg Hugo Munsterberg Mr. Williamson State State University of Oklahoma Williamson Alva Kansas Henry Marshall Furman Criminal Court of Appeals Milton Minor Kansas University Oklahoma Roxy Davis Frank McClelland School of Law John Rogers W. 4. Armstrong College of Arts and Science Will Randolph John Begg Cheadle Oklahoma Alumni Association of Kansas University Tulsa Okahoma Sooner Chilocca Indian School Oklahoma Baptist College of Blackwell Sooners Redskins Norman Tonkawa Preparatory School Baptist College Parsons Newell Dwight Hillis Brooklyn United States University Lhat Fis Wnd Oliver Cromwell Tomorror

Presidents on Tour Reveals Early Presidents' Rest Needs

A New York Sun account describes how Taft, McKinley, Cleveland, and Harrison disliked crowds on travels. It recalls Taft seeking Sunday rest, Harrison demanding train sidings for sleep, and Cleveland’s impatience with jams, while noting Louisville's reception and Chicago's large welcome.

Taft Arthur MacKinley Cleveland Harrison New York Louisville McKinley Chicago Jadison Colonel Vilas Washington Oskaloosa Corn Palace Burlington Harrigan St. Joseph New York Sun

Past and Truth Strain Love in a Gloomy Moment

A man confesses a troubled past to a woman he loves, pleading forgiveness for a fatal town incident linked to a fleeing father and a child, as shame and fear drive the pair apart. The scene ends with her retreating in silence while he mourns.

Selecting Charles Over George in a Small Family Dispute

Maude asks why Maymie favors Charles over George. Maymie recalls George praising violet eyes and rosy cheeks while Charles claims she has diamonds teeth pearls lips like rubies. Maymie finds Charles’s ideas more practical despite the romantic flattery.

Charles George Maude Maymie

Taft Will Veto All Tariff Bills

Washington March 6 Taft faces organized opposition to tariff bills with the American Protective Tariff League leading a campaign. Editors expect a broad bloc of tariff beneficiaries and Republican leaders to push for a general revision rather than piecemeal changes, aiming to secure uniformity and protect American labor and industry. Taft reportedly plans a veto campaign if schedules are reduced, awaiting tariff board data before any broad revision.

Washington Congress American Protective Tariff League United Army Taft Tariff Board Republican Party Tariff League League Tari’ Board Protective League Senate Tait Loome Veto Club

Davenport Candidate for Congress in Third Oklahoma District

The Chieftain reports Congressman James S Davenport of this city states he will run again in the Third Oklahoma district. He plans to announce his candidacy for the August primary and succeed himself, via a press release.

James 5. Davenport Oklahoma

Notice of Sale of Real Estate in Guardianship

In Nowata Nowata and Craig counties Oklahoma the guardian of Helen Matthews a minor will sell at private sale to the highest bidder subject to court confirmation on or after March 18 1912. Property described includes 100 acres more or less in Nowata Craig counties and a 5.06 acre tract in Nowata County. Cash-on-delivery deed. Bids must be in writing and filed or delivered to Glass Weaver Nowata Oklahoma.

Chieftain Helen Matthews Nowata State of Oklahoma Nowats County Craig County Olahoma Range Range 15 Nowata County Glass & Weaver J. W. Foresythe

Notice of accounts for settlement in Craig County court

State of Oklahoma Craig County reports hearings to be held after Monday April 1 1912 at the April term of the County Court on final reports in estates ready for distribution. Probate 245 in re estate of James J Pool deceased W H Pool administrator Probate 646 in re estate of Thos Howle deceased W L Trott administrator.

State of Oklahoma Craig Wlt James J. Pool W. H. Pool Admr

Probate notices list multiple decedents and admins

This Sunday in March 1912 County Judge S F Parks notes probate matters for James Swannock Samuel Cobb Mary Lamar Jancy Lacey Benjamin Ellick Abram Meek and related executors Adams. All interested parties must govern themselves accordingly.

James Swannock Samuel Cobb Mary Lamar Henry Kelfer Jancy Lacey J. W. Orr Ben-jamin Ellick Abram Meek S. F. Parks

Five Horses Mares For Sale From Distance At Reasonable Price

Five horses mares offered from a distance at a reasonable price. Mares either transferred or about to be removed. Money due and payable at once.

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