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Newspaper

The Weekly Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1911

Page

4

Kars Oklahoma Democratic Ticket Names For City Offices

In Kars Oklahoma on Thursday March 30 the Democratic ticket lists Mayor J C Starr City Clerk J Green Chief of Police H Goodprster Police Judge H Mo Williams City Attorney Paul Mackey City Treasurer J M Mahoney Board of Filutation First Ward J H Wimner Second Ward Seymour Kiddie Third Ward J B Bell Fourth Ward O BE Smith Treasurer Earl Walker plus council candidates A G Marrs CC Roberta T F Thompson J Campbell and other ward names.

Kars Okla J. C. Starr City Clark J. Green H. Goodprster H. Mo Williams Paul ¥. Mackey J. M Mahoney Breet Wm. Busey A. G. Marrs CC. Roberta T. F. Thompson J. Campbell Board of Filutation J.H. Wimner Seymour Kiddie J. B. Bell BE. Smith Earl Walker

Oklahoma and national politics collide in crowded opinion piece

A long column mixes campaign tickets, local governance debates, and calls for reform. It cites names like Governor Cruce, Baskell legacies, and Oklahoma politics while contrasting rural ministers with urban preachers and outlining democratic reform ideas such as initiative and referendum, direct nomination, and campaign finance oversight.

Oklahoma Belfry of Bank Debates and Civic Woes

A Vinita critic cites Oklahoma towns with bail risk, banks seek charters to nationalize, and pollution laws falter amid political fights. Guthrie’s State Capital notes Frank Greer’s retirement, Browne’s millennial law push, and Lorimer era debates. Poems and moral reflections close with social censure on friendship and aid.

Frank Greer Guthrie Dennis Flynn Oklahoma City Times Times Haskell

Shift of Farming Population to Oklahoma

The report notes a population decline in older agricultural areas as farms are sold and farmers relocate, many to the Southwest and Oklahoma. Land prices force moves. Oklahoma offers affordable land and rapid farming potential with ready soil and rapid cultivation.

Enisne Derieadtore Fife Oklahoma Canada Oklahoma City Times

Folly of a pugilist and state banking debate

A Kansas City Journal critique questions Jack Johnson after his Reno victory, warning of his alleged folly and legal troubles, then shifts to Oklahoma banking and guaranty law debates, criticizing misadministration but defending the principle. It urges Muskogee to pursue a state fair and ends with reflections on trees and seeds as nature’s grand design.

Jack Johnson Jeffries Reno Johnson San Francisco Johnson F Kansas City Journal Ward Columbia Bank &Trust Company Oklahoman Muskogee Cruce

Trees and memory through the ages in a reflective essay

A reflective musing on the joy and legacy of trees. The piece recalls Gladstone’s tears over a storm wrecked oak and contrasts childhood memories of climbing or sheltering under trees with those who never planted or cared for them. It compares trees to altars marking life’s journeys.

Gladstone Eyry Abraham

Mexico City cabinet reshuffle signals uneasy changes

Mexico City March 28 The Diaz administration appointed Manuel Inclan as ambassador to the United States and announced interior ministry vacancy amid cabinet shifts. Teodoro Dehesa favored for interior post while General Cosio keeps War and Marine. Rumors of further posts circulate as Vice President Corral may seek a long leave of absence ahead of Congress opening April 1.

Mexico City Diaz Manuel de Zacamacoas E. Ticlan United States Francisco Leon de la Barra Miguel Macedo Teodoro Dehesa Vera Cruz Cosio Department of War Prancisca Leo de la Barra Thierior Demetrio Sadi Jorge Vera Estattol Pomento Mimuel Marroquin Rivers Nortevo Dominguez Ming London Department of Internal Revenues Postal Service Ie Mexican Central Railroad Tunbine and Joan Institution Inclan Washington Manners Ding Corral Toongress Daz

Report of federal officers killed by revolutionists

An Associated Press report from El Paso dated March 28 states revolutionists slaughtered every federal officer in Guazapera Chihuahua. All were jailed and shot. one young telegraph operator survived by fleeing barefoot to Chinipas twelve hours after the attack. In San Antonio, Francisco I. Madero Sr. arrived declaring peace in Mexico likely within ten days.

Associated Press el Paso Tex Guazapera Chihuahua Chinipas San Antonio Francisco I. Madero Mexico

Farmers Message From Vinita Distinctly Excluded

A terse rural notice warns visitors near Vinita to skip certain folks dressed in jumper and overalls and directs them to Ray mond Building at 42-5. The phrasing suggests an abrupt, informal alert or invitation decline with specific location cue.

Vinita Cook Raymond

Special Term of District Court in Oklahoma's 23rd District

Judge Preston Davis seeks the Oklahoma Supreme Court's dates for regular terms in Mayes, Ottawa, and Craig counties. Pryor Creek will host March and September third Mondays. Miami will hold April and October sessions. Vinita will convene May and November sessions. Special terms may occur in Pryor Creek and Vinita for Craig and Mayes counties without juries, to manage dockets and ensure spring term completion.

Ottawa Craig Mayes Twenty-Third Oklahoma Preston 5 Davis Supreme Court Pryor Creek Miami Ottawa County Vinita Craig County Mayes County Win Ita District Court Uelas Atory Mi‘ami

Inspectors raid stock brokers in New York fraud case

United States postal inspectors charged irregularities exceeding 2 million dollars at Wiener & Co and Standard Securities. Arch ie Wisner and Grovers Trumbull were arrested and jailed, with bail set at 7 000 and 5 000 dollars respectively. The firm allegedly sold dormant stocks as active, including many oil and mining outfits, with losses linked to California Oi and Amalgamated Mining and Oil.

New York Freee Avenue Wiener &Co Standard Securities Company Postofic Archie Emmett Wirner United States Archie Wisner Emmett Wisner Trumbull Wisners California Oi Wisner & Co Consolidated Oi Company Material Oil Company Homestake Gold Mining Company Little Badger Dining Company Sycamore Oi Company Valencia Copper Mining Company Black Oak Gold Mining Company Eureka Oil and Gas Company Mount Jefferson Mines Consolidated Marcht Gold Mines Empire Gold Mines, Limited California and New York Oil Company California Monarch Oil Company United Tonopah and Goldfield Mines Manhattan-Nevada Gold Mine Company Philippines Plantation Company California Diamond Oil Company Murchil Extension Gold Mining Company Amalgamated Mining and Oil Company

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