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Newspaper

The Weekly Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1909

Page

6

Five Million See Warship Parade On New York River

Five million sightseers lined the Hudson listening to the parade of warships from eight nations plus the U S Atlantic Fleet under Rear Admiral Seaton Schroeder. The foreign flotilla included Britain Germany France Italy Argentina Mexico Cuba and the Netherlands with battleships cruisers and torpedo craft. The Half Moon and Clermont led the procession, while Admiral Seymour and Admiral von Koester observed from the anchored fleets.

New York Half Moon Clermont Head Associated Press North River Henry Hudson Robert Poulton Clermont Hadem Preas Hudson River Hudson Fulton 44Th Street Rouyten “Iyvil United States Atlantic Fleet Swaton Schroeder Alz Germany France Italy Mexico Argentine Cuba Clyde Prunce United States Ataten Atlantic Feet Seaton Bollroeder Vermont Kass Loviviana Minnesota Miewhusippi Idaho Georgia New Jereer Nebraska Rhode Birmingham Salon Tote Beaton Schroeder Ie von Koester German Imperial Navy Edward Seymour Tiritivh Hoyal Navy Dewey Dewey Tine Elf Admiral Seymour Edward Manila Bay Seorge Dewey Edward Chichester Ately Aeton Dooley Sir Edward Admiral Dewey Seymour

Oil Producers Urge Pipe Line Plan in Guthrie

Independent oil producers arriving in Guthrie urge Governor Haskell to call a special legislative session to authorize a state owned pipeline to the Gulf. They claim their oil stays stored and cannot reach markets, harming profits, and say a state line would counter Standard Oil’s monopoly and empower producers.

Guthrie Oklo Enat Haskell Ofl Oll National Petroleum News Gulf Standard| OU Thie Mierhet

No Reorganization of Republican Committee

Guthrie Okla Sept 25 The eman ination republicans keem confident that the members of the state committee who seek an immediate reorganization will not succeed In the Report One organization republican and today Chairman Norris will be back to Oklahoma within a few weeks and will have his headquarters there National Chairman Haitchcook says Norris should remain at the head of the Oklahoma organization for the present At leaving for a temporary absence in Washington Chairman Norris named Jim Harrin for Wagoner acting chairman as Harrie is the quarer of to committee There are only about six members of the state committee who would stand for a reorganization at this time The clamor for the election of a new chairman comes mostly from republicans not members of the committee

Guthrie Okla Keem State Committee Rrefort Republicat Norris Oklahoma Weks Haitchcook Washingtn Jim Harrin Wagoner Aoting Harrie

Governor Uphol's Attorney Reardon Reported Conflicting View

Geerie Olle Sept 53 reports on Governor Uphol's attorney Reardon, detailing the governor's order to disregard charges amid graft accusations. The statement cites Governor Haskell asserting discretionary authority and defending officials whose reputations require public trust, urging substantial evidence before removal.

Geerie Olle Dieregard Haskell Lasord

Henry M Scales Joins Gubernatorial Race

Muskogee September 24 Henry M Scales nicknamed the little mayor of Oklahoma City will run for governor in the Democratic primary next year. The decision followed a conference with Governor Haskell and other party leaders in Muskogee. Scales has Haskell backing and state machine support as the Hill Murray factions prepare for a contest. Scales and Haskell returned to Oklahoma City late yesterday.

Muskogee Oula Henry M. Scales Oklahoma City Scales Haskell Niblack Hill Murray

May call an extra session of Congress

Washington reports talk of a profitable necessity for an extra session in the fall of 1910 to act on the monetary commission's report. Debate on the tariff delayed work, with the commission’s two part plan and ongoing international reports to guide banking reform.

Washington Tly Fall Monetary Commission Aldrich Pomtal Action Concrene Tme

Explosion in Moulina Kills Four in France

Four people died when a flight over Moulina, France, blew up today according to Republique. The Associated Press report notes the explosion occurred in the air near Sept. 25. Detailing the tragedy, authorities begin investigations into the cause of the incident.

Moulina France Republique

Cook and Peary dispute over North Pole claim intensifies

Dr Frederick Cook and Robert Peary face possible legal action as Cook contemplates charges over alleged stores seizure and slander. Cook's secretary cites meetings with financier John H. Bradley and President Huntington as support. Cook remains at the Waldorf Astoria, resting after hectic publicity and lecture offers surpassing former bids.

Railroads fight two cent fare law in Oklahoma

Maid Okla Sept 25 In United States district court yesterday the Santa Fe Missouri Kansas Texas systems filed to set aside Oklahoma’s two cent fare provision for passenger travel seeking an injunction to stop state and public enforcement. Oklahoma was the only state west of the Mississippi with this two cent law not yet litigated. The suit asks for an order preventing state officials and the public from compelling compliance and from enforcing the constitutional provision.

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Cook Club Formed at the State House

Guthrie Oklahoma September reports a cook club formed at the state house. A prank on Duc Chub was carried out yesterday, followed by a telegram from Newbit president Paul Newbit to an explorer in New York expressing confidence in his ability to make good. The telegram bore signatures including Lieutenant Governor Bellamy and other club officers.

Guthrie Okda Howe Explorer New York Paul Newbit Club George W. Bellamy Porter Spaulding G. OC Stark Joe Haskell T. T Moore

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