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Newspaper

The Weekly Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1912

Page

5

Vinita Daily Highlights Local Visitors and Health News

Daily notices detail visitors from Pryor Muskogee Shawnee Chelsea Tulsa and Miami along with local health updates including Olive Enix pneumonia and a complex appendicitis operation on Jessie Henson. The federal court adjourned with Dave Jones liquor case verdict while community events cover Elks meetings revival records and track meet planning in Chelsea.

J. C. Martin of Pryor Fred C. Turner Muskogee J. M. Carroll Shawnee W. A. Hinkle Chelsea C. Caldwell BE. Morris Miami Barber Churchill Ramona T. G. Chambers Jr Oklahoma City R. A. Leavitt Lite Rock Hickman L. Orr Tulsa Kansas City Dillum Cromer H. W. Trune Dayton Olive Enix Dave Jones Earl Whitehill Marty Swartz The Elks Lodge I. N. Clark Baptist Church Frank Ham Harvey Johnson M. Moss M. L. Pierce B.D. Ballard J. McBride Big Cabin Shelton Prof. McBride Lloyd Judd Chelsea High School W. H. Roper Guthrie A. W. Roper

Visitors and locals flock to Vinita area events and meetings

Miami dealer, R. A. Leavitt returning from Kansas City, F. M. Lewis and daughter Winnie, E. A. Brooks and Dr. H. H. Wynne from Oklahoma City visit. Weather forecase predicts rain or snow tonight and fair Sunday. Mrs. Ford's Sunday school candy sale at Cowan's Saturday. L. L. Burger of Coffeyville visits Cobb. Benson Crockett seeks a Nevada Missouri location for a picture show. W. M. Slaughter called to Texas for his mother's death. Leader office hosts a meeting to reorganize the Vinita band under Prof. B. J. Mills.

Alec Graham Pryor T. T. Simmons Muskogee T. A. Johnson Kuskogee N. L. Roberts Kansas City Paul Clinton Fanny Knight Tulsa Rachel Knight W. H. Tarrant Corpus Christi Texas Tarrant Vinita Jessie Henson South Wilson Street J. M. Miller Christ Vinita Band B. J. Mills Mills Miami R. A. Leavitt F. M. Lewis Winnie E. A. Brooks H. H. Wynne Oklahoma City Cobb Benson Crockett Nevada W. M. Slaughter United States Express Leader

Booze Hearing Set for March 27 in Oklahoma

In Muskogee Oklahoma March 12 Judge Campbell will hear the habeas corpus application of Case Title and Charles Webb on March 27 for liquor related charges in dry territory. If denied they plan to appeal to the U S Supreme Court. United States Marshal Victor vows strict enforcement of all laws until repeals, while legal talent argues federal and state powers clash in the east and west ends of Oklahoma.

Muskogee Oklo United States District Court Campbell Case Tittle Charles Webb Grant Victor United States Oklahoma Department of Justice East End West End United States Supreme Court

Kansas City Livestock Market Sees Mixed Week Gains

Cattle receipts rose by nearly 10,000 from the prior week as buyers stayed active, with top steers at 8.00 and many 6.00 to 7.40. Hog prices rose 15 to 35 cents with 100 lb pigs at 5.85 delivering Indiana shipments, while veal calves peaked at 8.75 before easing to 8.00. Lambs reached 7.05, ewes 4.90, yearlings 4.00. overall market firm but cautious amid outside forecasts of Western stock movements.

Kansas City Chicago Western Union Nebraska Wyoming Line Indiana Nebraska

Railroad Time Tables from Vielta and Connections

Railroad timetable list shows departure and arrival times for multiple trains including California Express Lustler Jopiin express St. Louis Limited St. Louis Meteor and others. Services cover north south and west routes with connections to Oklahoma City and Sapulpa Express and Haestler listed among the daily departures and arrivals.

Vielta K. C. Meteor California Express Lustler Hastern Xpress St. Louia Limited St. Louis Wast Mall Okla City Casula Sapulpa Express Haestler

Senator Owen Offers Prize for Best Road

Washington reports Senator Robert L. Owen has offered a 500 prize for the county that builds the best stretch of road on the state highway through Muskogee this year. Commissioner Suggs received the offer authorizing the prize on the condition the road is actually completed to standard.

Washington Robert L. Owen Suggs Owen Muskogee

Notice of dissolution of partnership at Enterprise Grocery

Notice is given that the partnership between J. Elliott and J. P. Gaston at Enterprise Grocery Company, 128 South Wilson Street Vinita Oklahoma, dissolved March 11 1912 by mutual consent. Business will be conducted by J. F. Gaston alone to settle all bills and accounts. Elliott endorses continued success and patrons' courteous treatment. Elliott has sold his interest to J. Gaston. No customer changes anticipated. Also mentions sale of Elliott interest to C. J. Hillott and an ad for a salesman at Gem Cafe.

J. W. Roberts Afton John Ratcliff Estella Pryor Farley Oswego John A Chandler J. E. Jenking J. W. Smith Wagoner Ross Thompson Claremore County Court Arkansas City Jake Smith Muskogee B. G. Chandler J. M. Tittle Blue Jacket Vinita Tulsa A. Russell Oklahoma City Pryor Orphan Home Baptist Shurch Thomas Beesley Fletcher Emporia Kans Father United States Express Company B. Howard Lon Frame State Board of Affairs J. W. Graig Governor Cruce Waco Texas Ladies’ Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church Mrm&. J. S. Thomason C. ©. Hilttenmeyer Ladies Aid Society J. Elliott J. P. Gaston South Wilson Street Oklahoma Enterprise Grocery Company J. F. Gaston Gaston

Notice of Real Estate Sale and Guardianship Court Action

In Craig County Oklahoma guardians of Josie Blair Duncan and several Pritchett minors seek court approval to sell real estate for guardianship funds. The sale requires 10 percent earnest payment and court confirmation with cash balance at deed. A show cause hearing is set for April 2, 1912 at Vinita Courtroom.

Chieftain Adair State of Oklahoma Josie Blair Duncan Westsville Adair County Josie Blair Dunlan Craig County State of Oklahoma Towit Range Indian Meridian Jetta Pritchett Novak Pritchett Cleda I. Pritchett Opal V. Pritchett Delbert M. Pritchett Della Pritchett Guardian Nova O. Pritchett Cleda Winita Craig Wald Sald Wards Vinita

Divorce suit in Craix County Oklahoma

In district court Cora Scott sues John M. Scott for divorce and custody of children on grounds of abandonment for over five years. Plaintiff’s petition filed March 1912, answer required by April 24, 1912. Attorneys Riddle & Bennett. district clerk V. Carselowey Deputy.

The Chieftain State of Oklahoma Craix County Cora Scott John M. Scott Riddle & Bennett Piaintiff Vinita Oklahoma Altes Qollebr Mitchell V. Carselowey

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