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Newspaper

The Weekly Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1910

Page

6

Crisis over Rail Bill Looms in Senate Battle

Washington May 9 The long fight over the railroad bill resumes with no clear winner. Aldrich supporters and insurgents anticipate a hotter week as polls and speeches shape votes on long and short haul clauses. Senators Crane Curtis and LaFollette clash over fate while Piles Poindexter Reed Smoot and Lodge plan public appearances to sway undecided lawmakers.

Washington Crane Teadore Curtis House Inmirgents Cannon Senate House Noyes Committee On Rules Aldrich Tn Iine Piles Seattle Lo Therfore Miles Poindexter Lodge Mansachiynette New England Reed Smoot LaFollette Borah Baynter Clay Georgia Labollette

World Libel Case Docketed Against Government Purchase

The United States sues Presa Publishing company alleging libel of President Taft and Theodore Roosevelt in connection with the government purchase of the Panamexon title. The docket was entered in the Supreme Court and the government seeks an early hearing at the fall session.

Preas Washington, J United States Presa Publishing Company New York World Taft Theodore Roosevelt Charles P. Taft United States Supreme Court

Testimony on Cyanide Link in Col Swope Case

Associated Press reports in Kansas City May 6 that chemist Dr Walter M Cross testified the cyanide sign in Col Swope's stomach could come from mixing formaldehyde injected into embalmed fluid with body ammonia. He said formaldehyde and ammonia form hydrocyanic acid, the poison in cyanide. He also linked the typhoid epidemic at the Swope home to unsanitary conditions. The chemist testified after a prior property exam at Mrs Swope's request before court adjournment.

Associated Press Kaunnas City Col. Swope Walter M. Cross Hyde Cross Swope Mra. Swope

Denial of Testimony in Hyde Murder Trial

Mrs Hyde testified in her husband’s murder case in Kansas City Missouri May 9 denying the state’s witnesses accounts. She struggled with tears when cousin Miss Hutton was mentioned but recovered to present a clear, general denial of the alleged occurrences.

Associated Press Kanene City Hyde Walsh

Football Changes Make the Game Safer

Walter H. McKersoll argues the Intercollegiate rules committee’s changes will curb dangerous plays, limit forward passes behind the line, and reduce yardage to be gained in three downs. The reforms should shift play toward shorter passes and old style drives, enhancing safety and restoring a pre1905-06 balance in college football.

Walter H. Mckersoll Chicago Tribune New York Daya

Appropriation Bill Passed As Senate Sends Large Budget

Washington reports the sundry civil appropriation bill totaling 11.85 million dollars, second largest, sent to the house by Rep Tawney. It funds most government branches, notably Panama canal continuation at 37.86 million, New York post office cap increased, and funding for public buildings, engravin g and printing, and the Hague arbitration expenses.

Wickersham Secretary of War Panama Canal Washington House Tawney Minnesota Committee On Appropriations Treasury District of Columbia Revenue Cutter Service Marine Hospital Service Interstate Commerce Commission Phillippines Hawaii White House New York Public Trade Service New York Post Office Sub-Treasury Capitol Iowa

1910 Stallions and Jacks at South Wilson Street Vinita Okla

The barn announces the 1910 season featuring Percheron stallion Percheron register 41023 with 80 crosses, alongside DENMARK the Kentucky saddle horse, a top breeder of fine colts. Prices listed: Terma Duke of France $20 per living colt, Denmark $10 per living colt, Taita $10 per living colt.

My Barn South Wilson Street Vinita Oklo Denmark United States D. S. Warren LS. Wilson St Oklahoma

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Washington Notes House Committee On Rules Canton Sugar Trust Roosevelt Ronin Law Longworth Supreme Court Panama Department of State Hague Tribunal North Atlantic Great Britain H. Wilson Attorney-At-Law Empire Okla Duke of France James S. Davenport Oke New Halsell Commonwealth Land Company Hassell Vinita, Okle Rex Forrest Geo. M. Martin Vinita, Oklahoma Halsell Building F. M. Gwinnup Son Vinita, Ohlamoma THE Kansas City Weekly Star Weekly STAR Kansas City Pau al Cobb Hotel
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