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Newspaper

The Weekly Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1911

Page

5

Local Personalities and Town News in Vinita

Daily notes from Vinita show visiting and departing residents from Welch, Claremore, Tulsa, Muskogee, and Oklahoma City, including Judge Parker, J. Davenport, and Mrs. Blachett. Attendees at church recitals, court appearances, and social events are logged alongside business trips, a bridge club gathering, and forthcoming Odd Fellows work.

Welch M. Rich N. Tyler Hall Texas Luman F. Parker Clareport M. Parker Chel WC. Gardner Covington W. J. Kilgore Grove Harry Lumpkin Coweta Yd. M. Marrs Chris Reinche Cuervo T. M Theo F. Brewer Norman Joan. Hall Claremore T. M. Buffington Little Rock Ark Z. W. Braught H. H. Frazier Afton Andy Cunningham Tahlequah Charles F. Bliss Muskogee Wm. E. Ludwig Muscogee Albert Clinkscales L. D. Thompson Tom Bluejacket Eucha J. L. Courtney R. F. Call Ion Dick Oskison Centralia Paden Daniels Norman Shelton Big Cabin Will Fowler C. J. Byrd Parrland J. J. Robinson H. Miller W. H. Hutchinson Hope W. H. Kornegay B. B. Farmer W. H. Doherty J. R. Vincent J. D. Crockett J. H. Gernand Danville Epworth League J. K. Taylor L. H. Ruggles Tulsa Garland Marrs J. C. Wilkinson Claude Chandler Walter Jarrett Browning Lewis Nannie Griffith W. J. Sims Stephens College Columbia Lucile Milford A. B Vinita E. B. Frayser North Miller Street Mesdames A. A. Brown Lee Barrett C. O. Berry G. C. Finley Cunningham Ewing Hassell

Jury to Be Called Thursday in District Court

Today's session in the district court was largely unimportant from a news standpoint. The day was spent hearing motions and arguments in minor cases. The jury will be called Thursday when the criminal docket will be taken up.

District Court Ews

Jury Called For Thursday in District Court

The district court spent today hearing motions and setting the civil docket for the term. Tomorrow morning the jury will be called and the trial of criminal cases will begin.

District Court

Confederate Veterans Begin Annual Reunion in Little Rock

Little Rock Ark May 16 With 20000 visitors arriving yesterday sessions of the Confederate Southern Memorial association and United Sons of Confederate Veterans opened as the twenty first annual reunion gets underway Camp Shaver hosts 3500 men and 48 city guests with hundreds more to fill seven thousand tents President Taft sent a message praising the veterans and noting ties between the north and south shown in his Dixie trips.

Little Rock Ark Confederates Southern Memorial Association United Sons of Confederate Veterans United Confederate Veterans Camp Shaver Taft Dixie

Kansas City Stock Yards Market Report May 13

Cattle receipts last week were larger than prior week but still moderate. Prices rose 1 to 15 cents with better gains on good fills, and packers expect further price lifts. Heavy steers topped at 6.10, yearlings 6.15, cows 4.00 to 5.25, bulls up to 5.25, stockers 5.25 to 5.75. calves mixed. Hogs advanced about 10 cents from last Tuesday, top 4.05, bulk 5.80 to 6.00. sheep and lambs also rose, with clipped lambs at 5.50 and spring lambs at 6.85. Market tone largely firm across cattle, hogs, and lambs amid ongoing receipts and export demand.

Kansas City Enti Chicago Packera Healy Colorado Fed Texas Arizona

Oklahoma City Livestock Market Mixed Here as Cattle Prices Steady

Oklahoma City cattle market shows a steady to weak trend with moderate receipts. Steers range from about 4.50 to 5.85 per 100 pounds, with heavy and extra quality cattle at higher levels. cows and heifers hold around 4.00 to 5.25, calves 6.00 to 6.25, and various grades of steers and bulls listed with price bands reflective of corn-fed and grass-fed categories.

Concessions Sought by Rebels in Mexico Peace Talks

Associated Press reports Juarez on May 16 that rebels demand three cabinet posts and fourteen governorships as a peace price, a broad change from the government's offer of one cabinet post and ten governorships. Government response expected tonight as negotiators finalize acceptance.

Associated Presa Juarez Mex

Ocean Race Talk Circulates At San Diego Yacht Club

Southern California yacht clubs meet at San Diego Yacht Club to consider Sir Thomas Lipton’s proposed 1515 ocean race from an Atlantic port to San Diego. An executive committee will invite Santa Barbara and South Coast Yacht Clubs and launch Lipton Cup regattas between Santa Barbara and San Diego this summer.

San Diego Cal California Marge Sunset Yacht Club Los Angeles Thomas Lipton Atlantic J. Eb, Dadham Santa Barbara Yatch Club South Coast Yacht Club Sir Thomas San Diego Yacht Club Santa, Barbara Pacific

Sheriff Crushes Davis Gang at Muskogee Oklahoma

Muskogee Oklahoma May 16 With Bob Davis leader of the Davis gang of cattle rustlers arrested from Denver the last member is jailed or under bond and officers declare the once powerful gang broken up Four men remain in jail and others under bond Davis is charged with Deputy Sheriff Jim Work Porum murder ten days ago Amon Davis Buck Davis Pat Robertson Bob Worthman and Leonard McCullough are held as accomplices Worthman and Buck Davis also face charges for dynamiting homes to wipe out the Doyle faction The gang's reign of crime spanned twenty years leaving many lives lost

Muskogee Oklo Bob” Davis Davis Sall Denver Pees Porom Okla Mur ‘Derout Jim Work Porum Bob Amon Davis Buck” Davis Pat” Robertson Bob” Worthman Leonard McCullough Worthman Porum Doyle Worth Man Ia

Arbitration Plans Submitted by Knox Monday

Washington May 18 Secretary of State Knox submitted to the British and French ambassadors a draft convention proposing arbitration for all international disputes including questions of vital interest and national honor The plan would extend beyond the United States and England and eliminate the exception for vital interests The commission of Inquiry would act only after diplomacy fails and propose peaceful solutions to prevent further trouble

Washington, D. C Knox France Washington United States England

Oklahoma City Charters Reported For May 18

New charters approved across Oklahoma include The Lawton Suburban and Home Company of Lawton with 20000 capital, Adams State Company of Idabel at 50000, Davis Mine and Mill Company of Davis at 20000, Fowler-Jones Drug Company of Ada at 6000, New State Loan Company of Oklahoma City at 10000, Farmers Gin Company of Hominy at 8000, First State Bank of Pleasant Valley at 10000, and Mayflower Oil and Gas Company of Vinita at 5000. Incorporators hail from Lawton, Idabel, Davis, Sulphur, Ada, Oklahoma City, Hominy, Pleasant Valley and Vinita.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma Lawton Ada New State Loan Company of Capital J. BE. Lucas N. Basin Lydia Lucas Rebecca Basin The Farmers’ Gin Company of Hominy W. C. Price H. R. Adams J. M. Jones First State Bank of Pleasant

Student Geologists Return From Arbuckle Mountain Field Trip

A train in Norman discharged sixty or so University of Oklahoma students and professors returning from a sentiannual geological excursion to the Arbuckle Mountains. Dusty in khaki with bed rolls and big sombreros they carried trilobites brachiopods and fossils. The Arbuckle range near Norman makes Oklahoma a magnet for scientists from across the United States.

Insurrecto Mexico Norman Arbuckhe Mountains Ehid Thaniikar University of Oklahoma Arbuckle Mountains United States

Sunday School Rally Planned by Southland Committee

A meeting of Sunday school superintendents at the home of EB Southernland on May 12 decided to hold a Sunday school rally Saturday June 3 at 10 a.m. An interesting program by various Sunday schools will be presented. All interested in Sunday school work are urged to attend. BE Southernland, Chairman. Ernestine Green, Secretary.

EB. 8 Southerland

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