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Newspaper

The Weekly Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1908

Page

3

Final Passage of Measures on State Institutions Fireward

The senate debated final passage of measures shaping public institutions and vetting welfare, with references to funds, appropriations, and educational provisions. Senators Graham, Stewart, Williams, and others discussed bills creating boards, authorizing city and town governance, and regulating securities for deposits and pensions. The record notes legislative pigeonholing and adjournment amid calls for public input.

Biduadriel Hilitwater Youme Edo Hawkite Tor Benate Graham Beth Enlon Stewart Benator Willie Renator Mesnininger Sanalee Williams Pewelan

Indians and traders dispute over Cheyenne reserve funds

Washington reports friction as Indian traders on the Cheyenne reserve claim they should receive payments directly to tribal members rather than through a centralized fund. The exchange centers on who controls the money and how it is delivered, with tensions rising over permanent arrangements and oversight.

Washington

Protracted Proceedings Against Company Reported

The article describes ongoing litigation actions involving a company, with references to the Attorney General and county officials. It notes delays, proposed fines, and discussions about compliance with state law. The piece mentions the health service terms and a potential facility addition, indicating legal scrutiny and possible further court dates.

Walt Wheteet West Atvied Tulea

Bluejacket News Sketches Social Whispers and Local Visits

Mrs Eva Harrison visited her mother near Blue Jacket last week. KR Payne attended events in Blue Jacket with school folk and a program by Miss Asney. The dispensary issue dominates Barjacket News as neighbors discuss the topic. A young man from Joes Creek vents frustration over luck and romance, while East Cabin Bells captivate attention. Tom Wilson purchased cattle nearby, Glewie Payne visited Opal Moore, and A Odell plans to pursue teaching again, amid local chatter and community activities.

Beball Mrs. Wen Schull Meldunes Deares Payne Odell Miss Asney Bim McAbe Joes Creek East Cabin Bells W.H. Coates West Carter Bluejacket Se Tom Wilson

County Warrants At Par In Guthrie Oklahoma

Guthrie Oklahoma reports state or national funds holders must accept county warrants at par value under the rule. A few have received court letters concerning depository requirements, Claremore County warrants show interest, and banks may be asked to accept warrants at par for settlement.

Guthrie, OK Gor Markell Howe Pemiter Claremore

Oklahoma Man at Guthrie and Military Affairs

A report details an Oklahoma man associated with Guthrie and a national guard chain of command. It notes leadership roles at a preparatory university, a future Harvard link, and involvement with a naval unit and security patrols.

Guthrie Oklahoma Tonae Alley Ctchaema Natheal Guard Marvard Salen Wits Anders Way Alles Permicnen Comais Ark Te Chetere

Muskogeean Files Suit Over City Election Validity

A Muskogee area case challenges the recent city election results. The suit seeks validation of the process amid claims of irregularities and procedural questions. Court actions focus on election administration and potential impacts on local governance.

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City council proceedings approve street paving and ordinance

The City Council met Tuesday night and accepted Qwesty & Company’s bid for street paving. An ordinance to require the receiver to pay on the city ballot drawing was introduced and passed after two veto attempts. Mayors Parks and others debated sidewall construction and safety as the ordinance moved forward.

Qwesty & Company Star Divehowt Cratchbelt Parks Sun

Broom Corn Seed Sale at Senithorn Broom Co

A rustic ad style note from Senithorn Broom Co inviting customers to try broom corn seed. It promises information about growing and offers to provide seeds for a new crop, aiming to attract late shoppers with friendly tone.

Senithorn Broom Co

Judge Parker Seeks Oklahoma Indian Affairs Role

Judge Parker, formerly a federal judge in Indian Territory, seeks a new appointment as general attorney for Oklahoma tribes. The plan aims to establish a single legal presence for the Civilized Tribes, with salaries around 10 000 dollars and duties to oversee tribal interests and counter graft. Parker is not a current candidate for Judge Campbell’s successor.

Gartheld Oklahoma Father Vieira Parker Trbes McGuire Indian Territory Campbell Cocmeaeae Tien

Decoration Day meeting called for May 8 at Commercial Club

A meeting is set for four o'clock Friday May 8 at the Commercial Club rooms to arrange the Decoration Day program. Special attendees named include Barrett Captain C S White B G Chandler Jax Wiking WM Simms William Meeks Mme WP Thomgeot Mrs Chas A Darideon Mel F Parker and Mrs M owale. F. Parties Mayor.

Commercial Club Barrett Capt C. 5. White B.G. Chandler Jax Wiking WM. Simms William Meeks WP. Thomgeot Chas A Darideon Mel Ff Parker Mmch M Owale

Dynamite Found Under Frisco Track

Dynamite discovered beneath a Frisco rail line, reported amid a pile of tires and fumes. Authorities traced the incident to unknown suspects as a potential plot by unknown creekers.

Frisco Francisco Ral Creewers

Campbell Holds Over as Attorney Letters Refer Events

Campbell holds over while applications for the Eastern district judgeship are referred and no appointment is made after the National Republican Convention in Chicago in June.

Saya Chyeago Ib Dune

Fire department battles blaze with little damage

Fire units responded to an evening blaze at HagGisd destroying inside of frames. The fire started briefly in the morning and was attended promptly, resulting in minimal damage. No injuries reported.

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Brick Plant Repress Came

Fragmentary text describes a reporting event about a brick plant repression incident and mentions names and locations in a distorted style. The readable parts imply a discussion of actions at a plant and references to individuals and places such as New York, Barclide, and Arawes, but specifics are unclear.

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