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Newspaper

The Weekly Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1910

Page

7

Triumphal tour over Craig county by Lee Cruce for governor

Lee Cruce of Ardmore Democratic candidate for governor conducted a three town swing through Craig county by automobile. He spoke at Centralia Bluejacket and Welch with large crowds and strong crowd enthusiasm. He returns to Claremore and Nowata for further addresses amid broad Democratic support.

Lee Cruce Ardmore Craig County Cruce Centralia Bluejacket Welch Mr. Cruce Mr.Crace

Knight Loses Suit Over Oklahoma Land Title

Tulsa dispatch reports Herman Knight lost his suit in the Court of Appeals seeking a patent or deed to thirty acres north of town held by Alpine Oil. The case involved Eva Waters, a minor, and Olympus Oil Co. Contention arose over possession and lease during a Cherokee land patent dispute. Knight plans further appeal to the Supreme Court, delaying settlement.

Tulsa Okla Washington District of Columbia Herman Knight Alpine Oil Company Knight Secretary of the Interior Supreme Court of the Jatrict Light Oil Company Eva Waters Vinita Fd Tulsa Olympus Oil Company Department Rt of Appeals Ter United States Supreme Rt Ership

Oklahoma Supreme Court Review Involving Eagles and Anheuser-Busch

The first filed suit in Oklahoma to collect a liquor bill since statehood targets Anheuser-Busch and T Doss and Chickasha Aerie 1M Fraternal Order of Eagles. The case in Gray county appeals a judgment with $158.14 claimed for alleged orders by the Eagles' judge. The defense asserts the contract was formed in Missouri. The appeal questions costs and the judgment for the plaintiff.

Hithrie Okla Supreme Court Anheuser-Bushing Association T. Dossther Chickasha Aerie Order of Eagles Gray County Nig Company Eagles Missouri

Strychnine in Whiskey Claims Local Merchant

Harvey Bannon a leading merchant died from strychnine poison last night twenty minutes after drinking whiskey for stomach trouble. The cause and method of poisoning remain unknown as investigations begin.

Associated Press Solomon Harvey Bannon

Delaware County Democrats Renew Their Allegiance

Delaware county Democrats gathered at the Grove for a large banquet with every precinct committeeman in attendance. Five plates were laid for the banquet, and attendees traveled up to thirty five miles, showing strong party unity and willingness to work for the ticket.

Delaware CO Delaware County Grove

Censorship Eases as Lisbon Reaches Revolutionary Control

Dispatches from Lisbon on October 7 report censorship lifting and stronger revolutionary control of the capital. Three regiments joined the revolutionaries, with 3,000 casualties cited in fighting. Royal family fled to Mafra then to a fishing boat and yacht Amelia while monarchists resist in northern Portugal. The royal family seeks refuge in England, with Gibraltar as potential temporary residence.

Associated Press Lisbon Hetubal Portugal Madrid Spain Duke of Orleans Bricier Amelia Maria Centra Mafira Manuel Ericier London Gibraltar England Queen Mother

Trusscott Wins Friday Roping Contest in 27.2 Seconds

A large crowd gathered for the roping contest held yesterday afternoon. Tom Trusscott won by roping and tying his steer in twenty seven and two tenths seconds, with Lee Brady second at fifty seven seconds. Tom Donnelly finished third in sixty one seconds, Paul Donnelly fourth in sixty four seconds. The final contest continues at the south end of Scraper street.

Tom Trusscott Lee Brady Tom Donnelly Paul Donnelly Scraper Street

Supreme Court to Open With Vacancies and Major Cases

The United States Supreme Court will convene Monday for a session expected to shape industrial and business law. With Chief Justice Fuller and Justice Brewer dead and Justice Moody likely to retire, Charles E Hughes may join as a new associate justice, possibly preceding a future chief justice. The term faces three major corporation cases and numerous arguments, including labor and antitrust issues, amid vacancies and weathered institutional changes.

Washington, D. C Supreme Court of the United Brewer Harlan Justice Hughes Taft Moody Congress Tobacco Trust United States Cleveland White House Roosevelt Beverly Justice Harlan Bowers West Virginia Commonwealth of Virginia Charles B. Littlefield

Prosecution Under Pure Food and Drug Act Mentioned

The piece notes prosecutions under the Pure Food and Drug Act, including the work product suit. The government appeals a New York federal court ruling quashing the indictment against the Press Publishing Company, publisher of the New York World, on libel charges tied to articles about Panama Canal purchases involving Williams, Taft, Nelson, Cromwell, Roosevelt, and Taft among others.

Virginia Florida Supreme Court Federal Penitentiary Harlan Jackson Lumber Company Big Lockhart Ala Federal Allanta Robert Gallagher C. C. Hilton Congress American Federation of Labor Samuel Gompers Federation John Mitchell United Mine Workers Frank Morrison Supreme Court of the District of Columbia Buck's Stove & Range Company Ot St. Louis Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern Railroad California New York F. Augustus Heinze Mercantile National Bank of New York City George Kissel Thomas B. Laragh Philadelphia American Sugar Company Pennsylvania Sugar Refining Company New York Federal Court Press Publishing Company Publixher New York ‘World Off & Charge Williams Taft William Nelson Cromwell Douglas Robinson Theodore Roosevelt Charlee P. Taft Panama Canal

Harmony in Democratic Ranks Promises Victory in Oklahoma

Oklahoma City reports perfect harmony within the Democratic ranks as dissensions fade and the Murray and Ross factions pledge loyalty. Campaign leaders announce a strong stump presence, aiming for a November 8 victory for Lee Croce and state hopefuls, stressing the party's progressive program and democracy’s leadership.

Oklahoma City Okla Ger Oklahoma William H. Murray Tishomingo Leslie P. Ross Lawton Murray Rose Robertson Herring Lee Croce W. H. Murray L. P. Rees J. B. A. Robertson F. 8. Herring

Judge Brow Opens District Court After Kansas City Trip

Judge Brown returned from Kansas City where his wife lies in hospital. He resumed the district court term cut short by the trip, with juries dismissed until next Monday and a quiet bust of the court today.

Brown District Court Kansas City

Second Week of District Court Opens in October Term

This report notes the second week of the district court session with juries sworn and ready. The civil docket saw many minor cases disposed of. only John S. Wagnon of Centralia v B J Horn et al went to trial, resulted in a judgment for the defendant. Judge Brown urged speedy trials, with many cases continued if not ready.

District Court Salse John S. Wagnon Centralia

Roosevelt Arrives in Hot Springs for State Fair Speech

Colonel Roosevelt lands in Hot Springs welcomed by hundreds of children forming a living flag. He is set to address the Arkansas State Fair this afternoon as Ivy Associated Press reports from Hot Springs Ark dated October 10.

Ivy Associated Press Hot Springs Ark Roosevelt

Great Exhibit Ready at Joplin

Three car loads of International Harvester machinery arrived for the Ozark Interstate Exposition and will be set up in the machinery building at Electric Park. Westinghouse electrical display valued at 30,000 dollars and Paige Rubber exhibits join a busy park nearing completion. Governor Hadley arrives Saturday to open the exposition with a brief address as plans shift to accommodate more displays and a postponed power parade.

Joplin International Harvester Company Electric Park Herbert S. Hadley Westinghouse Electrical Company Prac Mealy Westinghouse Paige Rubber Company Coney Hadley Jow Park Galena Kans Pittsburg Sulphur Springs Ark

Guthrie Appoints Election Board Members

Governor Haskell names Seth Cordon of Muskogee secretary of the state election board. John Leahy of Pawhuska, a constitutional convention alumnus, joins the board to replace Fred Branson who resigns to become Democratic state chairman.

Guthrie Okla Haskell Seth Cordon Muskogee State Election Board John Leahy Pawhuska Fred Branson

Roosevelt to Speak at Southern Conservation Congress

Brer Rabbit and Brer Fox from Joel Chandler Harris will not greet Roosevelt when his train arrives at three oclock in Atlanta. He will address the Southern Conservation Congress after arrival at the Uncle Remus Memorial association event.

Associated Press Atlanta Joel Chandler Harris Pen Roosevelt Uncle Remi Memorial Association Southern Conservation Congress

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