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Newspaper

The Weekly Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1909

Page

8

County Formation Details and Key Officials From Old Gazette

A garbled 19th century style notice outlines the formation of a new county, naming officials such as treasurer W Barertte and clerk Albert Heyter, with mentions of the governor and provisional center. It notes the county will form from western regions and lists candidates Hollie Gowid and Uryden for county seats, set against a backdrop of administrative reorganization and cost considerations.

Barertte Loomer Trenewrer Darts Mendy Triet Albert Heyter Andy Tummty G. P. Morten Hothe Wenty Inten Mims Crewbertt Tredwer Hate Mewtue Abernathy Madereed Bae Loomey County Reecemete Westers Hollie Gowid Uryden Eomunty Heckel Calne

Shawnee 15 Ready for Convention

Ot. Mar 0 sees Shawnee Lodge 15 preparing for a convention. Delegations from various lodges will travel by special train with a purple and white theme. The gathering includes barbeque ventures, a concert by government musicians, and initiations for a 25 member class in the lodge room. Local hotels will maintain regular rates and accommodations for attendees.

Steerer Gut Gomes Arfiege Mthieeter FA Neen Lawes Hanked Baker Kirkpatrick Otlbams City Lodge Efert Elkes el Beno Lawton Lodge Yorat Cob Jawal Hotels

Derailment in county court delays Niger case ruling

In a county court session on Wednesday a delay disrupted proceedings in the Webl and Maddus matter affecting many Niger cases. The foreman and Marion Maddin attorneys pursued motions to quash, while the court awaited a new informant witness. A decision was postponed to tomorrow morning and may impact multiple cases pending in the court.

Dudan Webl & Maddus Marion Maddon Orioioel Ledan A. J. Mitiadla

Signatures Gathered For County Bond Election Petition

In Welch, Oklahoma there is a petition to fund a courthouse and bridge renovations in Craig County through a bond election. The Welch Watchman notes most signatures appear from Welch and urges editors to review the signatory list for confirmation.

Welch Craig County Wolo

High Waters Persist At Muskogee In Flooding Crisis

An Oklahoma stretch faces rising Av Hanoun river floodwaters setting new records as crops suffer. forecast shows crest not reached before Friday while minimal rain slows further rise. Dr. Winson of St. Charles, Missouri, exploresVinita for a possible location.

Munkoged Hanoun Jow Lander

Charters Issued by State Department

Guthrie and May 16 charter issuances list several entities including North Muskogee State Bank of Her capital 1108400 directors G D Bleeper Weaver Do HH. Micittesen 10 5. Wink and POM Gruttin of Stn hemo Nakdliet of Hallinan Hows Investment Company of Carmoh general $1,000 directors W H Cotting JG Duncan and Havre Ean Farmers and Merchants Gin Company of Wetuman capital 0jao0 directors J A Krink Turner Mead owe and J F iukey of Wetunka PF Meadows of Sulphur Miskowen refining Company of Makone $250,000 directors 4 WwW Dowd Chicago MI Jon W Chem Woo and Carl Puriel of Muskogee Morrison Sanitarium of Munkages director BD Morrison AT Thur man Lyle Morrison HM Jones J W Walker and George P Cente Park Hotel Company of Chelwin capital $20,000 directors C W Calawell Cr Lane W A Kall J T Me Spadden J B Milam W G Philips FM Mout J AL Wine and Common Maybelle Of Company of Stusko wee capital $40,000 directors Robert Wieley and William Readinker of Jola Kane FB Jackson of Munko wee Pd White of Tulea Oklahoma Film Rechangy Company of Oklahoma City capital $90,000 directors M C G Fenrig W L Alex Donnelly and W A McDonald of Cleburne Today The Bank of Grant decreasing its capital stock from $1,500 to $10,000 Married Saturday at We Hotel Thomason Mr George Tolliver of Can tralia and Mian Keys of Nowata Rev 4B Pershing operating.

Guthrie Chia Wee Vorpor North Musitoges State Tank Her D Bleeper Weaver Do HH Micittesen Wink Pom. Gruttin Stn Hemo Nakdliet Hallinan Hows Investment Company Carmoh Tagual W. “H. Cotting Jg, Duncan and Havre Ean Farmers Mefehoata Gin Company Wetumin Capital Carl Puriel Muskogee Morrison Sanitarium of Munkages Morrison Thurman Lyle Morrison Jones J W. Walker George P Cente Park Company Chelwin Empral C. W. Calawell Cr. Lane W. A. Kall J.T Me Spadden J. B Milam W. G. Philips Mout J. AL Wine Stusko Wee Robert Wieley William Readinker Jola Kane FB. Jackson Munko Pd. White Tulea Oklahoma Film Rechangy Company Oklahoma City Reotora M.C. G. Fenrig W. L. Alex Donnelly W. A. McDonald Cleburne Teday Bank of Grant

Letter by Mrs Brews Howell Links Bootlegger Case

In a trial involving bootleggers, Mrs. Brews Howell, wife of a jailed partner, is cited for writing a letter to the Rev. Bulgin. The letter is alleged to influence witnesses and politics, as the court debates the credibility of testimony. The case adjourned with prosecutors set to finish arguments and the defense awaiting its turn.

Brews Howell Belgie Presbyterian Church Howell Bulgin Trueitt West Blakeeey Meten Aetomisheest Jager Mathen A.C Croce Bowra

Elks Parade From Muskogee Heads To Vinita

From Muskogee Times Democrat and Thoreday's Daily a large Elk contingent leaves Friday at 2 PM by special Katy train to Vinita for a grand installation show. About two hundred Muskogee members, led by Bill Owen and Col. Ury, with Owen's twelve-piece band, will entertain Vinita officials and the visiting lodge members amid a lively civic pageant.

Thoreday’s Muskogee Wednesay Munkogeene Vinita Elke Katy Owen Miyaie Ike Eatinae Col. Ury Gid Blooper Jack Land Harry Oliver

Mrs Grace Cloud Thanks Vinita Paper For Help

Grace Cloud of Olu Oklahoma thanks the Vinita paper and local citizens for publishing her letter that helped locate her mother. She notes she found her mother, visited, and returned home, praising W. Dupree Taylor Swain Louis Gunn and Mrs. Wheeler of Red Fork for answering the ad and guiding the search.

Grace Cloud Olu W. & Dupree I. Taylor John Swain Louis Gunn A. Wheeler Red Fork Okli

Adam God shows elation at Mullane murder trial

James Sharp known as the self styled Adam God smiles and chats with lawyers as his defense opens. He recounts reports of a voice declaring him God and describes selling his farm near Woodward Oklahoma to give proceeds to the poor and save people.

Associated Press Kansas City James Sharp Adam God Mike Mullane Sharpe Sharp Woodward Oxla

Poultry farming plan aids farm families in hard times

The article urges farmers to plan ahead for poultry feed and pasture. It covers sowing millet and kafir, growing pop corn for chick feed, and coordinating with The Farmers State Bank at Vinita to stock a chicken farm. It also lists preparation steps for wives to support husbands in feeding duties and concludes with a 1909 notice.

Vinita

Fort Scott Post Master A Cheney Dies in Kansas

Fort Scott Kansas May 370, A Cheney post master and noted lawyer died today after a stroke of paralysis. He was among the best known figures in Fort Scott and its legal circles.

Fort Scott Kans A. Cheney J Kanaas

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bertees Tention Gerereet Bastet Ferrieral Gaye Beckham Shawnee Ems Merieg Wany Watchman Muskogeer Dr. Winson Bt. Charles, Mo State Department Thomason George Tolliver Cantralia Mian Keys Nowata Pershing Moman Pruitt Muskogee Bille W. B Halaell W. R. Badgett Mexdames DT Wilson J. W. Sanders W. Coley W. P. Thompson Farrer Ant Wier THE Farmers State Bank Vinton Chieftain Oklahoma Craig Trott Eilen Trott Anid W. L. Trott J. H Craig Haw Wales Moses Riley State of Oklahoma Charles W. A. Lynch Sarah Lynch Benjamin H Lynch J Bruce Lynch B.A. McPain Petitio Clicutath de Ware Theo, D B. Frear ADDIS Vinita Dalla Craigie Mraj Livagle Orand Jane Anid County Court Theo D. B Munkogee Oklm Charles Austin Sam Twlk Austin Sred Scott Paralyais
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