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Newspaper

The Weekly Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1909

Page

6

Oklahoma Statehood Day Celebrated Amid New Progress

A lengthy Oklahoma report marks Statehood Day with notes on recent appropriations and developments. It highlights school and public institution funding, industrial growth, and infrastructure projects alongside territorial milestones since statehood. Major items include funding for Deaf and Blind Institute, public buildings, and university preparatory schools, plus ongoing railway and commercial expansions.

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Public Land Grants In Oklahoma Reported

The text discusses public land grants due Oklahoma, noting a federal act and state actions proposed by Governor Haskell. It mentions an 1808 act continued by Congress and the potential for a special legislative action. References to the attorney general and a 1910 context appear, with mentions of agricultural and mechanical college land provisions and veteran registers.

Gutrie Cileboms Federe Guvercmst Gorvernor Haskell ObLeboms Ageditural and Mechanical College Moore

Substitute Title Offer Sparks Political Feud in Apohane

In Apohane Washington Mor, a motion to adopt a substitute title proposed by Pele Clerk to be used by the National Day Fararage Congress drew opposition. Critics cited misnomers and questioned relevance to farming, while supporters argued the process would select a modern, precise title. A previous attempt in Billings failed as the group narrowed options.

Apohane Avilere Pele Eupiteliet Siethsserelireet Sonder Elate Yachting Foote Atlee’ Degen Dey Fararage Congress Semlene Dex Clark Billings Moet

Churchill attacked by wild eyed suffragettes in England

A wild eyed suffragette armed with a horse whip attacked Winston Churchill as he and his wife arrived from a trip. The assailant was wrestled away and arrested, identified as Therese Guernett, with several others returning from a camping trip on Big Cabin.

Winston Churchill England Winston Therese Guernett

Gray Will Become Faisgo's President

A garbled historical note outlines Gray's rise to the presidency of Faisgo with references to leadership, the board, and past roles. It mentions warding off opposition, a term as vice president, and prior service in government and press departments, though many details are obscured by corrupted text. The fragment hints at organizational changes and personnel shifts affecting Faisgo's future governance.

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Public Roads Office Open House During December Week

Washington D C November 13 The office of public roads will keep open house December 6 to 11 to assist visitors for the Southern Commercial Congress and the National Rivers and Harbor Congress. An illustrated lecture by J E Peonypacker will be presented alongside enlarged photographs of road conditions and models of construction.

Washington, D. C Southern Commercial Congress National Rivers and Arbor Congress Logan Waller Page Office of Public Roads J. E Peonypacker Congress Woodward County Oklahoms

No Loss of Life Reported From West Indies Storm

The West Indian storm damaged Jamaica with unprecedented rainfall. A wireless operator aboard a Kingston ship noted the hurricane caused washed out railroads, broken cables, and three vessels beached but refloated with slight damage. No loss of life reported. fourteen or fifteen people affected.

Associated Preax New York Jamaica Ahip Kingston Prin Lowe Life

Snow Failing In West Turns Snowy Across States

A heavy snow fell today across Colorado, Wyoming, southern Utah and northern New Mexico and Arizona, as cold air blankets the region. Forecasters expect lingering winter conditions through the weekend with travel disruptions possible in higher elevations.

Cole Colorado Wyoming Utah New Mexico Arizona

Lynching Terror in Cairo Sparks Outrage and Tragedy

A mob hanged a Black man named Arthur Alexander amid violent riots in Cairo. Reports describe the mob dragging the body, throwing torches, and preventing witness safety as authorities struggled to restore order. A missing girl, two years old, linked to the crime, heightened public fury and fear.

Can't Sell Indian Lands for Taxes in Oklahoma

Temporary restraining order issued by Judge Campbell in federal court bars county treasurers in three counties of the old Indian Territory from selling Indian lands next Monday to enforce tax collection. Interior Department action backs the order as a dispute over state taxation of lands owned by Indian citizens and allotted under the Dawes framework.

Muskogee Okla Campbell Indian Territory Department of the Interior United States Dawes

More Sugar Fraud Indictments Reported in New York

James F. Ben der nagel general superintendent at the Williamsburg plant of the American Sugar Refining company was indicted by a federal grand jury in a sugar weighing case.

New York James F. Ben‘dernagel Williamsburg American Sugar Refining Company

Deserted Home 10 Flee With Negro Couple

Clara Webb, accused of leaving her home in Chetopa Kansas with a colored man, was apprehended by Deputy Sheriff Woodall in town. Authorities returned the couple to Chetopa as a case proceeds.

Clara Webb Wii Chetopa Kans Woodall Chetan

Boy 18 Charged With Playing Confidence Game

A Chicago report states an 18 year old boy was arrested on charges of conducting a confidence game. Police say the suspect confessed to posing as a wealthy banker’s son and misrepresenting ownership of property to obtain valuables. Local details about the victim and exact location were unclear in the dispatch.

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