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The Weekly Chieftain in Vinita, Oklahoma

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Newspaper

The Weekly Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1912

Page

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Roosevelt Shot While Leaving Gilpatrick Hotel

Milwaukee Oct 14 Col Roosevelt was shot and wounded but continued to speak at the Auditorium. The wound was superficial, the assassin arrested, crowded by a mob and the president later left for Chicago on a special train. Doctors said the bullet lodged in the chest wall, not the lungs, and Roosevelt planned to press ahead with his address.

Milwaukee Col Pave Roosevelt Gilpatrick Hotel Hey Roosevelt Chicago William McKinley Henry F. Cochems Serowd Nuditorium Col. Roosevelt

Davenport Wants Debate on Real Issues

Tulsa Oklahoma October 14 1912 letter from Hon James Davenport democratic nominee to Hon R T Daniel republican nominee for congress third district presents positions on key bills since the Sixty second Congress. He cites freeing lumber and agricultural implements, reducing tariffs on wool cotton goods and chemicals, and direct election of senators by the people.

R. T. Daniel Congress James 5. Davenport Tulsa Okla Tale Okla Mr. Daniel Third Oklahoma United States

Boston Wing Championship in Ten Inning Struggle

The Boston Red Sox win the world title in a ten inning duel at Fenway Park. Christy Mathewson pitches for New York as Boston ousts the Giants 4 to 2 in a dramatic final game of the series. The article recounts key plays, scorers, and pitching antics from both teams.

Mathewson Bedient Wood Hendrickson Fenway Park Boston Mass Boston Red Sox Giants York Hugh Redient Stahl Red Sox McGraw Christy Mathewson Fettle New York Devore Moyle Snodgrass Murray Merkle Lewis Muthewson Herzog Meyers Fletcher Gardner Inira Hooper Yerkes Speaker

Giants Drive Joe Wood to Cover in First Inning

In Boston at Fenway Park on October 15 the New York Giants overwhelmed Smoky Joe Wood in the first inning of the seventh World Series game, scoring six runs and handing Boston an early lead. Tesreau earned the win for New York, while Hall struggled against the Giants' batting. Snodgrass and Merkle provided key hits as the Giants built a margin, with a late Boston comeback come up short as New York tied the series.

Lewle Yerkes Jon An New York Mathewson DeVore Matty Doyle Snodgrass Boston Gardner Stahl Wagner Cady Hendrickson Bedient Hooper Wood Murray Merkle Herzog Meyers Innning Speaker Lewis McCormack Fletcher Shafer Sferog Engle Lewie RHE O'Loughlin Evans Wood Klein Rigler Fenway Park Mass New York Giants McGraw Joe Wood Giants Red Sox Rodston Tesreau Hall Tesrea Tesreav Wilson Jaall Klem

Reception at the Buffington for Mrs Champ Clark

A public reception was held in the parlors and dining room of the Hotel Buffington for Mrs Champ Clark. Attendees enjoyed a pleasant gathering yesterday afternoon from 2 to 5 o'clock with sociable conversation among friends.

The Buffington

State Supreme Court Decisions Highlight Oklahoma Law

Oklahoma City October 17 The state board of agriculture can aid county authorities in enforcing the compulsory cattle driving law. Justice Dunn penned the opinion affirming the authority after J H Stine of Grady County challenged cattle dipping for Texan fever tick. Several cases were disposed or remanded, with opinions by Justice Kate and Commissioner's rulings on jurisdiction and drilling surface duties.

Oklahoma City State Board of Agriculture State Supreme Court J. H. Stine Grady County Stine Supreme Court Justice Dunn Hooch M. Hughes Carson H. Garretts Okmulgee Frank J. Warren Ye Caruthers Okfuskee Mandamus Lilian Jones Will East Kiowa G. Langston Josep H. Thigpen R. A. Denny P. W. Outrander Pottawatomie Creek County Wiliam Griffith L. J. Dougan Creek Minerva Lewiave W. W. Kidd Oklahoma P. D. McConnell L. L. Cory Tulea Justice Kate Elias M. Wilson Henry Rombeck Hiram B. Spencer Jesee Landis W. H. Gehring Caddo Frick Reid Supply Company Blanche Weill Chas H. D.C. Pool Shawnee Fire Insurance Company Gulf Pipe Line Company PawneéTulxa Petroleum Company Et al Ames Robertson Mukogee J. F Ledbetter Charley Kimgey David Lenser Faly Craig J. W. Gilliland John T. Jaynes Muskogee John P. Ball Warner Bruner Judy Brower

Humorous church scene over stocking mishap

A lady stands on a bench at a religious meeting obscuring others view until an old gentleman jokes about holes in her stockings. He claims if there were no holes she could not wear them, prompting her to sit down. A young minister blushes as the exchange unfolds, quoting Norman Mack's National Monthly.

Tokio the Arch Philadelphia Arch Street Theatre Frank Tannehill, Jr Gen. W. Barnum Edmund Ford Julia Morton Aten Brander Adele Matthews Jane Janna Esther Morgan Grand Theatre Sara Norman Mack National Monthly

City Loses 500 Judgment In County Court

A county court case resulted in the city owing 500 due to alleged negligence of the city attorney. Wm Busey, street commissioner, faced a sull pending for 500. the case went by default as no city representative appeared. The Chief claims no knowledge of the merit, and Busey may be entitled to the judgment while the city should have proper representation.

Gene. J. B. Mills St. Louis von Spies Carthage Vinita Prof. von Spies Wm Busey Busey

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