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Newspaper

The Weekly Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1911

Page

6

Lake commerce in August shows decline from 1910

August domestic lake shipments totaled 11 642 125 short tons, down from 13 066 118 in August 1910 and 12 545 057 in August 1909. Eight months total reached about 45.58 million tons, roughly 19 percent above 1910? figures, with iron ore and coal movements varying across ports like Cleveland, Toledo, Duluth, and Milwaukee.

Great Lakes Bureau of Statistics Department of Commerce and Labor Searon Rab‘tabula Toledo Cleveland Lorain Bandusky Huron Fairport Ashtabula Sandusky Duluth Superior Milwaukee Buffalo Oswego Erie Lake Michigan Lake Superior Lake Huron Sault Ste. Marie Canals

Increase in Gold Mining in South Carolina 1910 Output

The 1910 South Carolina gold production totaled 1,835.92 fine ounces valued at 38,324 dollars, up from 1909 by 27,271 dollars. Silver output was 46 fine ounces valued at 25 dollars, with copper minor and 1904 comparable figures. Placer gold yielded 100.42 fine ounces while deep mines produced 1,745.50 ounces. Total precious metals value 4,848 dollars, from 10 placers and 2 deep mines. Copies of McCuskey's report are available from the US Geological Survey.

South Carolina MH. D. McCaskey United States Geological Survey McCuskey Geological Survey Washington, D.C

Parole Application Intention Notice

On or about October 15, 1911, A. F. Brown states intent to apply for parole from prison. This notice records a parole action plan and cites the upcoming date for review.

A. F. Brown

United States Will Keep Clear Of Italy Turkey War

Washington reports the United States will avoid involvement in the Italy Turkey war and pursue peaceful settlement policies. State department notes no political interests in Africa but regrets the resort to war. Oscar Strauss seeks mediation under Hague article III. responses are not officially disclosed. U S naval presence limited to the scout cruiser Chester and gunboat Scorpion, stationed at Malta after transiting to the Mediterranean.

Washington D. C Italy Turkey United States Africa State Department Oscar Strauss Strause Chester Scorpion Straits of ¢Ter Constantinople Malta

Ralph Rutner Dies of Typhoid in Henryetta

Mrs Ralph Rutner of Henryetta sends word to Mrs A F P Etter in the city that Mr Ralph Rutner died this morning of typhoid fever. No funeral details are given. Mrs Etter had just returned from Henryetta where Rutner was reportedly improving Sunday.

Ralph Rutner Henryetta A. FP. Etter

New Bishop of Arkansas Consecrated in Trinity Cathedral

In Little Rock on September 28 the Rev. Dr. James Ridowt Winchester was consecrated bishop of the Protestant Episcopal diocese of Arkansas. The ceremony at Trinity Cathedral drew the largest assembly of bishops clergy and laymen ever in the cathedral with Bishop Tuttle of St Louis presiding over the full ritualistic consecration.

Little Rock Ark James Ridowt Winchester Protestant Episcopal Diocese of Arkansas Trinity Cathedral Tuttle St. Lois

White Oak School Weekly Attendance and Activities

The White Oak School notes weekly attendance grows with comfortable pew seating. Gretchen Aller is ill and Maynard Rafferty and others enrolled. Students enter, recite, and study geometry and Caesar. grammar contest funds enthusiasm. A north room program featured songs and speeches. cleaning and window washing occurred midweek. Sadle Caste visited Vinton. Chieftain scramble noted each morning.

White Oak School Gretchen Aller Vinita Cora Undersood Trotter Cass Rafferty Ota Swestman Ethel Butler Sadle Vinton

Franchise Owners to Meet in Oklahoma City

Norman Okla Sept 24 franchise owners from across the state will gather in Oklahoma City on Friday October 6 for the formation of a state electrical association. The meeting at 10 am in the auditorium of the state fair grounds aims to coordinate legislation and improve service, with professors Bozell Dwight and several regional leaders guiding the effort.

Norman Okla Oklahoma City State Electrical Association H. V. Bozell School of Electrical Engineering State University Bozell Hazell Neel Gasche Alva M. H. Bretz Pawnee W. M. Cutto Muskogee Traction Company W. H. Francis Kingfisher C. BE. Laman Vinita H. &. Dwight

State banks asked for fees and guaranty fund data

State Examiner Charles A Taylor mailed blanks to all state banks requesting a report of examination fees paid to the state bank commissioner and all regular and special assessments for the state guaranty fund from January through September 30. Banks must detail examination fees, regular assessments, any refunds held as deposits, and special assessments. results will be included in the examiner’s guaranty fund report.

Oklahoma City Charles A. Taylor Guaranty Fund

Increase in National Banks in Oklahoma Loans

Washington Sept 29 The September statement of national banks in Oklahoma excluding reserve cities shows a 795 508 rise in loans and discounts from the June report Loans and discounts total 27 660 114 ARAINAL 46 864 611 money in banks 2 876 40 against 1 214 809 Individual deposits 37 154 891 against 29 569 209 down 2 414 862 since June 7 Legal reserve to deposits 17 41 vs 17 35 in June

Washington, D. C National Banks of Oklahoma Arainal

For Sale And Trade Seventeen Thousand Acres in Arkansas

Seventeen thousand acres Saline River Valley cut over timber land in central Arkansas, all level and within four miles of railway station. Prices ten to twenty dollars per acre on terms to suit at six percent interest. Write or call at office for booklet. Will divide into farms to suit. Leavitt Land Co. Vinita Ola Illinois license 111.37.

Saline River Arkansas Leavitt Land CO Vinita Ola

Mobilization Ordered in Turkey as War Signals Rise

Turkish and Italian hostilities flare with a general army mobilization ordered in all provinces. From Tripoli hinterland, Sheikh and Musselmans pledge blood for country and Islam. Turkish press hints at trials for ex-Grand Vizier and criticizes Germany. Multiple dispatches report shifting fortunes near Tripoli, with evacuations, naval skirmishes, and calls to guerrilla warfare.

Tripoli Constantinople Massulmans Saloniki Niazi Bri Enver Bey Italy Hakki Pasha Germany Benghazi Bruca Asia Minor St. Giovani di Medua Turkey Bowers Pacific London Proves Provesa Chronicle

Labor Unions and Wage Reports Across Asia and U S Cities

The item notes 15 Chinese unions and Linotype operators in Tokyo earning 45 cents daily. It cites low wages in India and China, tuberculosis deaths among certain unions, and a San Francisco Labor Council effort with Cascade County to map wage and cost of living data in major U S cities. It also reports a six month rise of 3,000 union members in Los Angeles and a total 14,329 in the city since June 1, 1910.

Platers Brass and Silver Workers San Francisco Labor Council Cascade County Trades and Labor Assembly of Montana United States Los Angeles Labor Council Los Angeles

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