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Newspaper

The Weekly Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1911

Page

5

Oklahoma's September Weather Record Tallies Highs and Lows

Oklahoma City reports September 1911 heat peak with state average 75.7 degrees, rainfall near normal but below last year. Mangum tops state with 105 degrees, Waukomis 104, Enid and Alva 102. Numerous stations exceed 100 degrees, while total monthly precipitation varies by location, with Bevins in Johnson County recording 3.20 inches in 24 hours.

Oklahoma City Oklahome Goe Peted Mercury Mangum Waukomis Alva Enid Bevint Johnson County Perry Noble Ity Snyder Ada Apache Arapahoe Wal Animore Arnett Bartlesville Beaver Blackburn Cache Calvin Chattanooga Chickasha Cloud Chief Durant Eldorado Hill City Brick Fairland Fort Gibson Frederick Guthrie Hartshorne Healdton Helena Hennessey Holdenville Hooker Hurley Idabel Kenton Kingfisher McAlester Marlow Meeker Musko Bee Mutual Neola Newkirk Norman Oakwood O'Keene Oklahoma Okmulgee Pawhuska Ravia Sac and Fox Agency Shawner Tulsa Vinita Wanrika Weatherford White Erele Woodward

State University News Recitals and Rural Club Notes

The Oklahoma university reports many indoor attractions at the Pian ing opera house to save costs for future Nutritorium campus access. Drowned alumnus J M Rutledge taught at Nuyaka Indian Schools. Junior class officers named Mary Harness, Robert Jackson, Deborah Haines, Frank Howe, Sam Denyer. Oklahoma Geological Survey completes a successful summer under State Geologist Chas Gould, highlighting grads excelling nationwide. Juniors elect Robert Jackson business manager for next year's annual. Mrs Wise visits Norman boosting YWCA fall campaign. Lincoln County Club officers named Forrest Betzer, Streeter Speakman, Eva Ives, Carl Brown, Sayde Masche. Lab work retains 26 of 27 members, attracting freshmen. Teutonia German club organized under Prof. Voss.

Pianing J. M. Rutledge Nuyaka Oklo College of Aria Stivwee Mary Harness Lexington Robert BE Jackson Sallisaw Deborah Haines Norman Frank Howe Weatherford Sam Denyer Chandler Sargeant Arms Oklahoma Geological Survey Chas, N. Gould United States Geological Survey Alaska Venezuela Department of Geology The State University Oklahoma Department of Geology Mississippi Robert Jackson Sallison Lincoln County Club Forrest Betzer Streeter Speakman Wellston Eva Ives Stroud Carl Brown Sayde Masche Teutonia Prof Voss

How Stephenson's Money Was Spent

Milwaukee and Washington reports detail campaign spending for Senator Stephenson amid bribery probes. Rodney Sackett, campaign manager, cites items like Geneva organizing funds 46052, Milwaukee county 11600, office 1074, telephones 11000, postage 11000, sundry bills 8852, nomination papers 40, and miscellaneous charges including a picnic-related payment and “touches” sums. Sackett says most funds were handled by his office under other managers, while Heyburn questions itemization and legality. The inquiry resumes after a brief adjournment due to Judge Warrell's death.

Wilwaukee Wis Stephenson Senatorial Committee Rodney Sackett W. B. Heyhart Sackett Geneva Milwaukee County Hammer Senator Stevenson Wisconsin Senator Heyburn Stepenson United States Circuit Court Warrell

Cyrus Cornatzer Injured In Train Wreck Near Hot Springs

A telegram reports Cyrus Cornatzer of Vinita Oklahoma severely hurt in a October wreck two miles east of Hot Springs Arkansas. He sustains a scalp wound and internal injuries and is considered in serious condition. Jockey Walter Williams and others are also listed as injured. The derailed freight train fell into a creek, a horse died, and repairs were expected within 48 hours.

C. C. Cornatzer Hot Springs Ark Walter Cornather Thea Perry Cornatzer St. Louis Iron Mountain and Southern Rena Vinita Oklo Walter Williams Morris Okla Ben Harris H. EL. Britis Little Rock Fireamn Tell

Jury Returns Guilty Verdict Against Nell Sharpe

After brief deliberation the county court jury found Nell Sharpe guilty of maintaining a house of prostitution. Sentence pending. offense punishable by fine. Defense may appeal. Also ongoing trial of Otis Tittle and T. W. Prichett over sales of shusters Malt beverage and legality challenges.

Nell Sharpe Otis Tittle T. W. Prichett

Supreme Court Opens Fall Session in Washington

The Supreme Court of the United States reconvened in Washington after a four month recess and will sit until late May or early June. Chief Justice White and Justices Harlan, Brewer, and others returned for the opening. The term will tackle about 400 cases, including major antitrust matters, equity rule revisions, and mail service changes. The court will also hear cases involving Sherman antitrust laws and market cornering.

Washington, D.C Supreme Court of the United States Toon Sestion White Harlan Atekeenna Hale Lurton Jehes Vandeventer Lamar White Aith Lurton Justice Lutton England al Elrcuit United States Court of Appeals Circuit Courts Hughes Mississippi River Patten

All-South Conference delegates gather in Memphis

Delegates from chambers of commerce boards of trade hotel men and railroad men converge in Memphis for the All-South Conference as Col Collier and Dawe rally southern booster efforts to steer westbound travelers toward Southern states and reunite regional commerce and tourism.

Memphis Collier Dawe Southern Commercial South O] Pase Texas Raleleh North Carolina Chambers of Commerce Boards of Trade San Diego Cal California

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