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Newspaper
The Weekly Chieftain
Location
Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1910
Page
4
D M Marrs Printing Company publishers announce subscription rates for The Weekly Chieftain. Publication from Vinita Oklahoma lists pricing details and offices in Vinita. Friday October date indicated as issue day.
The state ticket includes Governor Lee Croce Ardmore and J J McAlee ter McAlester as lieutenant governor with Robert Darlop New rk Aviiter Leo Meyer Sayre as secretary H H Wilana Cuckasha as public schools head Charles West Esid as attorney general Kate Barnard Oklahoma City as charities chief Charles F Toupector and C A Taylor Pond Creek as mine inspector Eed Boyle McCurtain and P A Barnard Coyle as insurance chief W H Ly Campbell Ada Ford as associate justice J J Dunn Alva and district nominees N B E MecNeil Pawnee E L Fulton Oklahoma City James Davenport Vinita Charles Carter Ardmore Scott Ferris Law ton The piece also notes campaign commentary on McNeal and Ballinger, and commentary on prohibition effects, Oklahoma growth, and upcoming electoral questions. It references Roosevelt and the push for female suffrage amendments, plus local public notices about water, taxes, and railroads. The general tone combines political endorsements with editorial observations on candidates and policy trends.
Poem by Frank L Decker from Chicago dated October 6 1910 reflects on life nature and memory. It contrasts life flow with hardship and moral order urging faith in God amid sorrow and aging.
Baltimore politician Andrew H Whitmore writes from Tulsa to the Oklahoman predicting Congress member Chas. E. Creager will lose in the third district. He cites Republican and Democrat views, notes Creager's standpat stance, and argues insurgent gains and regular opposition will prevent reelection.
The piece argues the Republican attack on the Grandfather Clause as a fight over white supremacy in Oklahoma. It links McNeal Cruce to white domination and predicts a decisive October vote, while noting a stalled Indian congress and a broadly Democratic forecast for the state election amid quiet lines before the storm.
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