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Newspaper

The Weekly Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1912

Page

6

Oklahoma Train Robbery Remembered in Muskogee Drama

Widespread storehouse gun battle described near Blackstone Siding as train No 2 was held up on November 18. Ledbetter and brother guarded the express car during a ninety minute fight wounding two robbers. Ledbetter later urged support for Woodrough and discussed local politics and officers in a partisan, early 20th century voice.

Muskogee Kafon Ledbetter Vietta Sidodnroa Ater Port Smith Peden Vinita Arder Gow Poien

Man Held on Hower Charge Net in Oklahoma

John Seruges from Adair was arrested Saturday on a Hower charge and held on $500 bond. He will be taken to Muskogee with George Loak of Pryor and Leon Williams of Miami. Deputies issued 100 subpoenas for witnesses to appear before the local court at CHtchasba.

Sam Guay Denny KM Trott Treeght John Seruges Adair Muskogee George Loak Pryor Leon Willams Miami Seruges Troy Chtchasba

Operations Near Dohy Describe Drilling Progress

An OCR fragment reports oil operators near Dohy Nowata Oklahoma on November 4 drilling a well about one mile north of Rea met river. The crew led by Frederick Miers expects significant production soon as the well opens a large stretch of tertiary reservoirs.

Oring Dohy Nowata Oria Rely

Crop Improvement and Farm Demonstration Plans

Agricultural development efforts promise farmer access to male post graduate doctors and county demonstrations. The program outlines stipends, farm demonstration funds, and salaries to support county engineers, with aims to raise agricultural expertise and veterinary skill across regions.

Hay Conference Aims to Boost Acreage and Quality of Farm Hay

A regional hay conference for farmers outlines steps to increase hay yield and improve quality. Meetings across the bay belt will gather farmers to sign an agreement adopting scientific methods. Topics cover ground prep seed selection seed bed, rotations, manure and fertilizer use, sowing timing, harvesting, curing, and marketing with a graded price by quality.

Demaree Agronomiat Cass Plow Works National Crap Impovement Service Bay Belt

Rotating Hay and Grass Seeding After Wheat Harvest

The article discusses hay rotation with wheat and grass sowing in autumn after wheat. It notes spring rye or wheat as good precedents, warns clover needs favorable summers, and emphasizes separate land preparation and late summer seeding. It advises stubble harrowing after harvest and maintaining moisture for vigorous grass establishment.

Frisco Rail Schedules North East Bound and South West Bound

Frisco railway time table lists north and east bound trains such as the California Express No 12 at 2 45 a m Joplin Express No 04 at 7 00 a m St Louis Limited No 408 at 6 40 p m St Louis Meteor No 11045 p m California Express No 411 and Sapulpa Express No 408 for south and west bound services with corresponding hours and destinations including Vinita and Oklahoma City notes.

Ature Vinita K. C. Meteor California Express Joplin Express St. Louis Limited St. Louis West Bo Ok C. Fe Sapulpa Express

Time Table North Bound and South Bound Services

A historical time table lists North Bound trains including No 2 Kansas City Special at 2:18 am No 1e Local Passenger at 8:53 am No 4m Plyer KC St at 1:6:20 pm and No 8 Local Passenger and Katy Limited at 0:34 am South Bound services show No 1 Texas Express at 4:25 am No 3 Texas Express and No S Plyer and Local Passenger No 9 Katy Limited with varied times.

North Bound Kansas City Katy Limited South Bound Texas Express S—Plyer T—Loecal

Common Weeds in Hay From the National Crop Improvement Service

A report notes a large portion of hay is infested with varied weeds including white and yellow daisies, wild carrot, sorrel, dock, buttercups, plantain, dandelions, milkweed, ragged robin and horsetail. It warns general weed control hinges on soil management, fertility, and reseeding to favor grasses and clovers and suppress persistent weeds.

National Crop Improvement Service Tony

Alfalfa Stew Blight Threatens Crops and Weeds

Fragmentary OCR notes warn of alfalfa blight affecting crops. Mentions Netians and crop sages, pest concerns, and potential decay in plant health. References unclear dates and fragmented terms, with emphasis on disease impact and possible control measures.

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Aetter waTsna United States Hoberta Wil McBride Jan Mitchel Virgil Veter Chteftain Gosh Ssster Bert Sali Dankerk Wall Gorter U. Ih William P. Brecka Mase, Agricultural Exp Frisco F. L. Marney Phone 44 R. E. Moss Florist North Avenue Thompson Street R. L. Mitchell Vinita Okla Theo D. B. Frear Raymond Olney M. Rumely Company F. L. Hughson Delaware Wimner Drag Store Louis Bagby Drs. Bagby & Neer First NationalBank James S. Davenport New Halsell Rigg Vinita Oklahoma W. B. Crawford William Sherwood Vernon d'Arnaise Barrett-Buffington Building Phare NeRther Ecberts DR. A W. Herron Obice Barrett Wilson Street Omice South Adair Street Vinita Undertaker Co Dey J.C. Chadwick Mgr Stubbleffels Patni Pasbie Patiess Roow J. T. Ragan & CO Cardui Cardu l Seni Cardus Frisco Service Waekawak Colca W. H. Hutchison Okta Lee Mackins Oklahoma Sentio H. H. Wynne Howe
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