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Newspaper
The Weekly Chieftain
Location
Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1911
Page
4
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The draft notes a debate over tax collection in November, urging citizens to pay the first half by November 20, warning delinquency leads to full amount due and tax sale. It condemns the legislature for a harsh deadline and partisan tactics, urging fair time for payment and criticizing political pressure.
The Delaware County News reports Morrison of Clears delivered to Grove S filling company, noting a light week for the county’s tent wheat crop due to rain. The wheat was clean, tested at 61 percent, with about 800 bushels in the crop and Morrison realized a price of one wheaper per bushel.
Notice states that due to the committee, on December 16 a new schedule and subsequent steps will be available. It asks to apply to the Governor of the Bas of Okis for patronage or preference. Dated November 17, 1917, by Bert Doulehrad.
Norfolk Pilot argues reform is impossible under Republican leadership, faulting Taft era policies and protections that sustain the party’s era of governance. It asserts only an external remedy can restore public welfare, urging readers to seek broader political change. One dollar subscription to The Weekly Chieftain extends to end of 1912.
The report details multiple appellate decisions across counties. It notes reversals and remands in cases from Ottawa Oklahoma and other counties, including Eastman Land and Investment vs Long-Bell Lumber, Eldridge vs Compton, and Walter vs Crenshaw Merrell, among others. It cites Judge Ames and Judge Sharp opinions, with holdings on promissory notes, notes alterations, and public notices.
Muskogee selected as the meeting place for the Southwest Cost Conference with Oklahoma City as a candidate. Officers named include G. Mu Both of Wichita as president and Harry Bowman of Muskogee as vice president. The next convention date is set for November 1912. A Philadelphia speaker promoted the standard simplified cost system for printers, noting high capital and low profits in printing before the system. A banquest closed the event with 200 attendees.
General Frank Canton and Deputy Marshal Goris Madsen visited the federal jail in Guthrie to confirm that Charles Maust, released five days earlier from Missouri state prison, is Ben Cravens the Oklahoma outlaw indicted since 1900 for the Red Rock postmaster murder. Cravens is kept in solitary confinement with restricted visitors while the inquiry continues.
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