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The Weekly Chieftain in Vinita, Oklahoma

15 Oct 1909

Page 8

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The Weekly Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1909

Page

8

Peary Presents Proof Against Cook North Pole Claim

Commander Peary and allied scholars publish sworn statements and maps from two Eskimo youths who accompanied Dr. Cook in 1908. They detail Cook's route and deny reaching the pole, arguing the journey back from Cape Thomas Hubbard to Kings Bay would be physically impossible for Cook's party with the supplies reported.

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Dr. Cook Peary Brooklyn Hw North Pole Anoratok Mirah Agguur Hin Wekimos Dr. Cooke Tah Kush Pig Party Foyvell B. Peary Bartlett McMillin Borup Hensen Cook Imook Ehoo Alypedah Hook Panikpah Thei Drek Etos Youteaa Nensen Duentiong Oh Peery Balin Sui Hakine Beya Fin Mr. Whitney Billy Pritcherd Catin Prancke Anoratak Smith's Sound Cape Sabine Prayer Harbor Buchanan Bay Jer Bay Beary Sverdrup Severdrugte Ray Nansen Strait Axel Helberg Sverdmp Cape Thomas Hubbard Thughite Marah Anuratok Mag Teh Enkino France Laos Aley Helberg Land Veslee Helberg Cape Northweet Thin Island Lieialnod Polot Melberlaind Cage Northweat Amunt Rigenes Land Bier Ringnes Land Crittohan Cape Thomas Hubbard Lowe Forthwest Cape North Weat Kingses Land Uley Marebeth Cape Northwest Yond Cape Northwort Ringnes Land Crown Prince Gustav Sea Norwegian Bay Graham Island Kid Sverdtp Hell Gate Simmon Alealy Thomas H. Hubbard Aledge Cape Vera Jones Sound Seal Cape Sparbo Ainly Cape Sparko Acrona Jones Sound Cape Tennyson Mungle Coast Clarenos Head Powelty Boya Renee Cerges Cadogan Lord Caneteabella Payer Harbor Stookashoo Binith Sound RE. W. Prary Robert A. Bartlett Robert A. Bartlett, Master 8. 5. Roonevelt Th Momill Oborge Bor Mattitew A. Henson
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Lesoley Acquitted of Assault Charge in Welch Case

W A Lesoley of Welch is acquitted by the district court jury of assault with intent to kill in a Welch fight that left Charles Poole badly cut. Self defense was cited. The same session heard motions in other cases including new trials for John Parks and M K Shinn, with Shinn’s conviction for manslaughter to be sentenced to twelve years.

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W. A. Lesley Welch District Court Chas Prin Om
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Sunday School Convention in Craig County

The fifteenth semiannual Sunday school convention of Craig county will be held on November Teh at Vine tta in the new Congregational church. Every Sunday school in the county is urged to send delegates. At noon luncheon will be served. All Sunday schools are asked to bring or send an offering for the county pledge of $60.00 this year. County Secretary MKB HM SWAIN urges full attendance.

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Ffteenth Craig County Vinetta New Congregational Church Mkb Swain
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New Gas Main Work Beneath Vinita Ditch Accelerated

Vinita Gas Company manager Bottenfield says dirt is already in place over the new gas main trench and work will be pushed rapidly to ensure ample gas supply before the onset of severe cold weather.

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Vinita Bottenfield Vinita Gas Company
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Yoakum Associates to Control Katy Role in Rail Rivalry

A Hampden era railroad reshuffle centers on Yoakum and associates gaining control of Katy system, aligning with Hawley and Rock Island factions. Joline Speyer Hawley figures poised as directors, with foreign holdings shifted via Speyer Co. and related proxies, signaling landmark management changes in Southwest Gulf rail routes.

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Joline Relt A. A. Allen -Yoakum Great Line Gulf New York Adrian M. Jo+ling Minoeurl Kangon &Texas Gatton Rock Finand Hawley Joline, Larkin & Hutthbong Monty ©. Rouse Fareien Speyer Harriman Chespeake & Ohio Ey. S Rock I James J. Hillace & Southern Burlington Mr. Harriman Edwin Howley Harriman Party Bat Made Roott Taland Associatin Rowny Sportamt Cranmtietions Speyer & Co Missouri Texas Dot House of Speyer Brag Speyer Amsterdam Spe & Co Ali Chicago & Alton Harel Rock Muland
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Woman threatens to shoot officer in Tulsa rescue

In Tulsa Oklahoma a woman threatened Sheriff Luth or Opry of Wagoner county in a tense home confrontation over the missing three year old daughter of Mrs. Richard Martin of Adair. The sheriff eventually secured custody of the child, who appeared bright and eager to reunite with her mother, before a Frisco train departure.

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Tulsa Orla Sue Luthor Opry Wagoner County Everhart East Tenth Street Richard Martin Adair Olda Tulun Ateris Martin Frisco Dange
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Civil Business District Court Demurrers and Sentences

The district court heard civil demurrers on Thursday while criminal business occupied Wednesday with murders and robberies. Convictions included M. and Shinn for murder with sentences of twelve years in the state penitentiary, and Welch for robbery with two years. Additional actions involved land disputes and a salt case brought by Davenport for the estate of J. B. Burckhalter.

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District Court Sanders Wis Grand Jury Brown M. & Shinn Davis Robblig Fred Beautienn Davenport Elf J. B. Burckhalter Bur
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Aged woman killed in gas explosion at Independence

Associated Press report from Independence Kansas states 83 year old Sarah Ballard died when a stove exploded in her room. Five other household members were uninjured as the house and residence were wrecked.

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Independence Kans Got Sarah Ballard
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Fire Levelled Businesses in Plainville Kans

Plainville Kansas October 14 fire swept the town destroying business houses and other structures. Loss estimated in the thousands with extensive damage reported across Main Street and surrounding properties. Local firefighters battled the blaze through the day as residents watched the flames.

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Plainville Kans
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Robert B Peary Coat North Pole Cue Peary Avello Club Act of Congotens Library of Comuttom Washington Nona Phim Hubbard Kent Narfolie Inlet Co Nn Archer Peniicula Thin Haw Dily Lesoley John Parks Shian Yoakum and Associates M. E. Shinn
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