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Newspaper

The Weekly Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1909

Page

2

Hudson Palisades Park Dedication Marks Preservation Milestone

A long effort by New York and New Jersey culminates in the acquisition and dedication of Palisades Park. The joint interstate commission, aided by gifts from Pierpont Morgan and others, completes purchase of quarries and base land, securing a scenic riverfront for public use. The dedication honors Hudson’s exploration era and features community support from governors and civic groups.

York New York Port Lee Hudson Tater New Jersey Pierpont Morgan Clantiog Priv George W. Per Ins of Onthasinam Roosevelt Voorhees Interstate Park Commission George W. Perkins J. D Pratt White Ralph Trevimase Howard Thoutmann Willian J. Dana H. Porter Palisades J. Pierpont Morwun Thin Hamilton Ke Twombly Mia Lydia G. Lawrence Cleveland H. Dodge Federation of Women's Cluba Aksihe Park Palisades Park Fulton Henry Hudson Spayton

Caldwell Violent Turmoil Clouds Oklahoma City Affair

State Enforcement Attorney Fred S Caldwell visited Okmulgee on September 26 and stated he will not take part in the liquor trial, while clashing with Judge Alexander over bond releases and a controversial Lawton interview. Caldwell accused the judge of discrediting him as part of a broader plan. the judge denied the charge and urged a case record review.

Okmulgee Oklm Fred Caldwell Seaview Alexander Hineels Aa Cadwell Lawton Leforce Chiiulgne Crabtree Flimay Tate

Oklahoma Exhibit Car Delights Vinita Visitors

The Vinita Commercial Club sent a state exhibit car showcasing farm products from Mayes and surrounding counties. Decorated with streamers and an American eagle, it displayed cork, cotton, grains, fruits, timber, coal from Craig county, and a ton weight lump, highlighting Oklahoma resources as CC Roberts toured eastern towns to drum up support.

Vinita Commercial Club Avery Pryor Creek Bill Qintiine Vinita Oklahoma Ilinois State Fair Craig , County Jh. F. Cleveland Ison Timber Hill

Osage Western Railway organized in Guthrie

Guthrie Sept 24 The Osage Western Railway company organized with a 1 000 000 stock and headquarters at Fairfax Oklahoma The charter cost 1 000 to file The proposed line would run from a point on the MK and if built pass Osage and Kay counties then southwest through Noble or Grant into Garfield connecting with Rock Island The 126 mile line lists directors H R Ross J M Moody L A Winemeyer Fred Baldrift and C B Vandervoort A burglary at the bank cars in Frisco yards Sunday night reports two razors and other items stolen.

Guthrie, Ola Osage Western Railway Company Fairfax Oklawa Secretary of State Min Mk, & If Osage Washington Kay Noble Grant County Garfield Rock Island H. R. Ross J. M. Moody L. A. Winemeyer Pattfax Fred Baldrift Pilea C. B. Vandervoort Pawnee

Big increase in factory employed in state report

The report lists 13 months of new plants across Guthrie Lawton McAlester and other towns with firms like electric light plants cotton oil mills and a flour mill. It notes the rise in employed workers driven by expanded capacity at existing plants and job gains in railroad machine shops smelters and foundries.

Cathie Chickasha Marchemaw Vinita Morehawke Guthrie Oklahoma Bell McAjester Lawton Warren

Wickersham Forces Embry to Quit Oklahoma Post

United States District Attorney John Embry of the western district of Oklahoma resigns rather than fulfill the Interfering directive from Attorney General George W. Wickersham to drop land fraud indictments against Carroll W. Gates, a Los Angeles financier. Gates faces two indictments in Harper and Woodward counties for conspiring to defraud the government of thirteen quarter sections. The case timeline hinges on Gates’s pending trial and motions from Dale & Bierer of Guthrie challenging indictments, citing a Tulea grand jury decision.

Guthrie Okla United States John Embry Western District Oklahoma George W. Wickersham Carroll W. Gates Los Angeles Gates Sa Harper Woodward Gates Roosevelt Dale & Bierer Marehall Haskell Caaes Tulea

Traction Line From Miami To Sapulpa Directors Named

Guthrie Okla Rept M An Okla homwn charter revised to Mid Continent Traction and Power Co with 100000 capital headquartered at Toulon and Sapulpa proposes an Interurban line from Miami to Shawnes 200 miles passing Ottawa Craig Creek Okfuniee Lincon and Pottawatomie counties estimated cost 4000000 Directors L J Weatherwax Sapulpa F C Brown Red Fork J L Haroage Graham Burnham and J Robert Burnham Tulsa will build the flat section between Tulsa and Sapulpa.

Sapulpa F. C. Brown Red Fork J. L. Haroage Graham Burnham J. Robert Burnham Tulsa

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