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Newspaper
The Weekly Chieftain
Location
Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1910
Page
2
Dispatches describe violence against Americans in various Mexican cities, with mobs looting, burning, and attacking properties and individuals. Reports mention casualties, property damage, and heightened security concerns across multiple towns near the U S border.
Guthrie reports late returns reduce Congressman Bird McClure’s lead to about 2200. Metis loses three counties by narrow margins in Grant Payne and Pawnee. Kay County tally falls to 104. Republicans lose Pawnee and one Kay seat. District Judge Bowles, a Democrat, is reelected.
Governor Carroll announced the appointment of Lafayette Young, editor of the Des Moines Capital, to succeed the late Senator Dolliver as United States senator from Iowa. The Des Moines Capital editor, a prominent journalist, will take the Senate seat following Dolliver’s death.
Baltimore Maryland November 12 Dr C Henderson of the University of Chicago elected president of the American Association for the Study and Prevention of Infant Mortality Chicago chosen as next meeting site officers named include D Creasy L Wilbur Harald McCorney Henry L Cots and others permanent headquarters stay in Baltimore executive secretary Mina Gertrude Kelpp reappointed exhibition linked to meeting runs to November 16 Meanwhile in Laureville Kentucky reports swirl of plans to oust Caleb Powers from his Eleventh Kentucky district seat amid felony convictions and questions over Goebel assassination pardon effects.
Mexico City authorities banned bullfights next Sunday to curb anti American demonstrations after rioting near the National Theater. Police dispersed late yesterday crowds while the foreign office assured the American envoy of no repetition of rioting. Officials warned police to prevent street gatherings and tensions remained high with editorials and cartoons cited as potential provocations.
Democratic leaders file contests in Logan, Kingfisher, Lincoln and Noble counties challenging votes under the grandfather clause. Planned mayhem targets precinct totals to nullify illegal votes, with GOP defenses tied to federal suffrage laws and county board power. A Logan county dispute prompts resignations and new appointments as Osage interpreters and potential expulsions surface in Osage and Cherokee communities.
A wedding party of five returning from Wankita was struck by a special engine on Hutchinson and Southern tracks near Wankita. Mr and Mrs John Leverly were killed while Mr and Mrs Otto Skidmore and their young son were injured. Skidmore farm residents near Enid report the tragedy occurred Friday morning.
Associated Press reports in Alix Alberta that a woman who arrived Wednesday may be Belle Elmore the victim linked to Dr Crippen. She rented a wagon, paid a deposit, then fainted twice after reading Crippen related news. authorities pursue her as she evades identification.
New York November 11 The Outlook editor Lyman Abbott previews an upcoming editorial. The piece links rising prices tariff control by special interests and Republican corruption to a growing belief in an alliance against reform. It notes voter indifference and a shift toward change while warning against radicalism harming business interests.
Public sale notice in Craig and Sequoyah Counties Oklahoma under guardianship of Bennie and Lucy Vann and Mattie Sue Day. Court orders authorize private sale after November 28 1910 with court confirmation. sale by Curtis Moore Vinita and attorney details.
In Craft County Oklahoma the guardian seeks an order to sell real estate of minor Wittiga A Day Jr. The court sets a hearing for November 21 1910 at 10:00 am at the County Court office and orders notice by posting and three weekly Vinita Weekly Chieftain publications. The matter includes land described in Section 20 Township 24 Range 2 along with publishing requirements.
First published in The Chieftain Estate the guardianship of Lucy Vanns estate seeks private sale to the highest bidder subject to court confirmation after November 28 1910 at Curtis and Moore Sallisaw Oklahoma. Sale includes the southwest quarter and northwest quarter of section 4 township 27 north range 18 east totaling 40 acres with cash bids due after November 2 1910.
Seymour Riddle as administrator of Sam Zeno deceased to sell at public auction on November 21, 1910, at the Pryor Creek courthouse for cash. Properties include 40 acres in Rogers County and several parcels in Mayes and Craig counties, Spavinaw and Vinita area holdings, subject to county court confirmation.
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