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Newspaper

The Weekly Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1908

Page

2

Murder verdict and Starr case tied to Sapulpa talks

The report notes Mrs Cappy died from injuries after an assault, with Capny implicated before a new indictment. Henry Starr is said to have spoken of surrender but denied involvement in the bank robbery scheme. A habeas writ and mandamus action cover related legal moves in Oklahoma amid ongoing pursuit.

Mr. Cappy Cappy Iwr Mets Capny Ste Shawnee Henry Starr Sapulpa Starr Tyra Hawk Ned Tyr

Pardons and charges stir Oklahoma politics and church plots

Amid confusing prose two Bretenre Guthrie and others face charges of theft while a Holiness school plans a new building project. A legislative committee representing 16,000 union men and an executive committee of 26 Das hold a joint session with nearly £000 men present.

Bretenre Guthrie Tor Triskell A Davia Gib Dervis Lee Brett Penten Lanna

Two Dormitarien Plans for Tee Dorminer

Taden Ole reports plans for a tee dorminer, outlining schedule details and participants. The notice mentions local organizers and a community venue, with expected dates and aims to foster student engagement and regional cooperation.

Taden Ole Tee

Campbell's 108 Dud Fails to Halt Federal Candidacy

A garbled 1900s style clipping notes Campbell, once a judge in the Marcos district of Oklahoma, resigns and pursues a Federal Territory position. Friends, colleagues, and a U.S. Attorney cite political moves, with mentions of Wane fpton, KR, and Claston tere biatnt.

BE Campbell Marcos Atorsd Dietriot Obtaluinea McAlester

Now Theyll Get Their Pay Governor OKs Salary Bill

Guthrie details show the governor approved a bill to pay salaries for officers and contingents totaling $44,000, with the house approving amendments and sending it to the governor. Both houses adjourn, with members not receiving pay for two days under a special resolution. The rest of the notice lists local business names and ground clearing activity in town.

Mokain County Liquor Case Report Prompted Flight

An unclear Mokain County liquor case mentions a suspect fleeing the city after a sale incident. The fragment references a new onstage situation and pressured authorities, with no clear names, locations, or outcomes available in readable text.

Unclear OCR Summary of Land Ownership Case

Fragmentary text discusses ownership disputes over lands in a county and references authorities, dates, and named individuals, but key names and events are garbled. The item appears to be a short legal notice or public document from a state court, noting property questions and jurisdiction without readable specifics.

Filteration Piyat Por Guthrie. Gentie, Ok

The elty eoumeltaes 'Thuretay eoeeted the jplane of 6 Kansas City Piery 4 'the inetatistion of E906. IiGeation Atering phaut here. sak ip mian a dvertisedt Cor bike for the eamwtenion Hae at the pleat.

Guthrie Gentie Elty Eoumeltaes Thuretay Kansas City

Tulsa County Assessment Notes in Eastern Oklahoma Context

Tulsa County’s assessment discussion centers on county wealth, regional competition with Tylon county, and the Olen oil bounty. The report notes historic wealth surges, a $7,000,087 figure from last year, and broader economic indicators across nearby cities and counties.

Cork Tike County Tylon County Oktahoie

Senate Panel Sees Fight in House and Budget Debates

Witness accounts describe a heated session with Murray and VanEonter clashing in the House while a Senate hearing considered a $5,060,000 school fund distribution. Delegates pressed for accountability as questions arose about foreign letters and contractor actions amid dispersal plans.

Bhurthy Darenti Ender Ueberty Spraker Murray Senate Murrey Murray Vanieronter Durin Viem de- Fonter Vandeventer Ella Pre Ceel Pete Bo Pauthner Harcbert Witlixme Taplan. Teeoletien Te Fwkie Oklshoms Adates Fund Enlieger

May Take Up Other Leases In Oklahoma Territory

Washington reports an amendment to the McGivire restriction allowing Choctaw and Chickasaw lands to surrender parts of mineral domains with Interior approval. The action aims to relet lands as new leases while delaying further surrender until investigations are completed. Judge Ralph Campbell of the U S Court signals resignation steps in, with evening reports noting shakeups in Washington.

Washington Guy Pert Tmterior Muskeger Ralph Ft Campbell United Chetriot Ohtaherns Oblehams

Adair Items Show Local Life In April Reports

A rural update from Adair covers court activity in Squire Wyly's court with Prosecuting Attorney Butterstiedt and others present, along with weather impacts, road work, and community events. Notes mark crops, trades, church, school entertainment, and local officials including Justice of the Peace D.C. Hughes and the reelection of the old school board.

Allpound Ed Kincade Dr. White Squire Wyly Butterstiedt OM. Graves J H W. Langley Pryet Geo. Ashby Wheat County Cray County J. W. Red Fan

Cotten Ginning Ceases and Company Partners Declare

Reported notice shows Cotten Ginning ceases operations with Cotten Company and Partners and associates. About 24 bales were ginned this year and last season’s crop was unusually good for the ginning plant. The date mentions April 15 and an expected closure date. Local observers note the Oklahoma region context.

Cotten Watenge Marrtee Inhy Cotte Compeny and Partners Cin Yeaterdar Cuiaty Emiwi

Tian to Beoet Eiwetion

The town of Talon in Ok-Tilea County seeks to become the county seat amid circulation of a petition. Local supporters argue for relocation to the capital, while critics say legal steps must precede any decision.

Tian Beoet Talon Tilea Tulae

Unclear OCR fragment hints at British peers and tragedy

Fragmentary OCR text mentions UK peers, a drowning incident, and multiple named individuals. Details are garbled. appears to describe a maritime or inland incident with deaths, survivors, and a transport-related death claim. Names and places are incompletely legible.

Incomplete historical engine note prompts action

Fragmentary entry references an engine, tank, and people A, Colm, Adetr, Orla with unclear actions or dates. Readable items are insufficient to define a concrete event, location, or outcome. Further readable text needed to produce a proper headline and summary.

Ale—Ooe Robert Colm Adetr Orla

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