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Newspaper

The Weekly Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1912

Page

5

Local and Personal News From Vinita Daily

A compact roundup notes many residents traveling to Afton Pryor Joplin and nearby towns with several doctors and professionals visiting, a church tea planned, and court business in Pryor. Weather signals increasing clouds warmer but unsettled with rain in forecast. A baby girl arrived, auctions and lectures announced, and various townsfolk reported visiting relatives or traveling for work.

George Kapp Afton Mise Graper Pryor W. C. Marrs Joplin Dr. Byrd Oakland Fortner Springfield T. A. Allen Chouteau Cobb Dan McClure Timber Hill Ike Rippetoe F. G. Adams Big Cabin Dr. T. Horn B. T. Miller Fort Smith C. J. Stuart Adair J. H. Graham Centralia D. W. Bottonfield Carthage Iris Vining McAlester Alice Talmage Richard Hughes Kansas City C. R. Meredith Hie Sam Biscoe A. Wise G. T. Richards Parsons Kans H. M. McClintock Pueblo McClintock J. A. Gill City League A. G. Marrs Smith Wilson Wann Street Baptist Church H. Barney The First Presbyterian W. H. Kornegay W. G. Crawford Neosho Kate Doane Europe

Local Notes From Muskogee and Nearby Areas

Muskogee Phoenix itemized social and business happenings including travels of TM Besington to Joplin and A G Marrs to Kansas City. Residents visiting from Afton, Muskogee relatives, and a pending opening of Bachelor dry goods in Cherokee building. Pauline Kelley of Vinita wed Charles William Flint in a quiet ceremony at Vinita amid bereavement. couple honeymooning south and to settle in Vinita after April 1.

TM. Besington Joplin Heber Skinner John B. Gray Atton George Rowley A. G. Marrs Kansas City O. B. Johnston Afton Gus Nichols Jim Wilkinson Judge Gill Chelsea Bert Chandler Muskogee Auction Bridge Club Oliver Bagby Colorado A. L. Cook D. A. Reese Bachelor Dry Gooda Pauline Kelley Vinita Charles William Flint Fred L. Kelley Muskogee Phoenix

Trade With Mexico Falls Sharply Amid Disturbed Conditions

Washington D C March 18 Trade of the United States with Mexico shows a sharp decline driven by troubled conditions in Mexico Exports for the last year fell about 20 percent from the prior year while imports declined slightly Exports totaled 52 271 087 against 64 671 659 the year before Imports were 59 227 516 against 59 981 890 These declines contrast with gains in South America and small increases in Cuba and the West Indies April 1911 was the only month in the past year with no export decline to Mexico.

Washington, D. C United States Mexico Bureau of Statistics Department of Commerce and Labor South America Cuba West Indies

Cattle and stock market wrap from Kansas City exchange

Light cattle receipts across western markets last week due to bad shipping weather. Prices rise but gains limited by lean heavy cattle supply. calves and yearlings command notable figures. Sheep and lambs show gains, with top lambs around 7.25 and wethers near 1.85. Sales activity listed for 9,000 head with varied weights and prices. Also notes substantial Mexican imports of U S manufactured goods and a dip in exports to Mexico linked to broader trade trends.

Kansas City Wyoming Ford

Mexico’s Trade With United States Slips in 1911

Government data show a 10 percent drop in Mexico’s imports from the United States and a 17 percent fall in imports from other countries for the six months ending December 1911. Exports to the United States declined about 3 percent while exports to other nations rose. In the six months to December 1911 about 55 percent of imports and 77 percent of exports were tied to the United States, with 68 percent of imports and 76 percent of exports United States related in the 1909-10 fiscal year.

Mexico United States Bureau of jStasratics

Wilson campaign claims 800 delegates for Baltimore nominating ticket

Washington dispatch reports New Jersey campaign managers claim Woodrow Wilson will have about 800 delegates when the Democratic National Convention opens in Baltimore on June 26 and will be nominated on the first ballot. They cite Pennsylvania primaries on April 13 as key, predict Wilson’s strong showing there, and note Missouri Oklahoma and Kansas results challenged opposition.

Washington Woodrow Wilson Baltimore New Jersey Munsey Building Pennsylvania Wilson Clark Missouri Oklahoma Kansas

Primaries and county conv push for Wilson delegates

Reports from states across the country show Wilson delegates rolling in as primaries begin from Maine on the 7th. New England backs the New Jersey executive, with Massachusetts’ presidential primary seen boosting delegate gains. Southern states report improved strength for Wilson, especially Virginia and Kentucky, while the West offers mixed signals.

Maine Wilson Wilton Nccesson Baltimore New England New Jersey Massachusetts Friends of the Virginia Kentucky Clark Underwood Overnor Wilson

Death of Kilmer Warurck in Silver City New Mexico

Word comes of Kilmer Warurck death in Silver City New Mexico on March 17 after tuberculosis illness. He served in the U S Army and died in a government sanatorium leaving a young wife Mollie Mouseley. funeral planned at Mrs Housely’s home on Excelsior Avenue once the body arrives. services likely Wednesday night. Also notes upcoming Tenth Annual Shorthorn cattle sale at Fredonia Kansas April 10 drawn from American and British breeder herds, inviting farmers and stockmen to bid as breeding cattle sell at ordinary values.

Ging Nichols Sabbepiah Wills Berry Rich Oklahoma Bunch B.C. Funk Muskogee Davis Pryor Bert Chandler F. M. Adams D. M. Willams White Oak Infinita M. D. Daniels A. L. Owen John A. Wise Kansas City Parker-Wise Investment Company F. M. Huffman Crilla Belle Hickman R. L. Jackson Welch Dick Roberts Miami E. C. Harlin E.G. Sharp Rogers Ark Eli Wiliams Wann J. H. Johnston Oklahoma City Ted Pritchett Wichita Hogan of Chouteau T. A. Jackson Afton W. M. Malone Wn Bristow J. W. Adams Checotah Hickman Sam Leforce Matt Hawkins Port Worth A. W. Herron Adair J. R. Scott St. Louis Rex Walker Tike Frisco Brownwood Carey Caldwell Bristow E. Wallen Vinita Buffington Hotel Kilmer Warurck Silver City N. M Warurck United States Mollie Mouseley America British Isles Fredonia Kansas Hanna Howard H. M. Hill Lafontaine Ramsay W. F. Cowley Hallowell

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