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Newspaper

The Weekly Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1909

Page

8

Kaneas Politician Attacks Cannon in West Speech

Kesme City dispatch reports Willem Alles White of Kacess urging progressives to oust Cannon in the West and Midwest. White cites direct primaries in Kas ons and urges party unity to sweep out reactionaries, pledging support for reformers and challenging Cannon allies amid calls for accountability.

Kesme City Willem Alles White Billie” of Kacess Cemet Kenees City Peeterday Bringtex Kanees Congressions Cannes White Kaneas Kantas City Kane Mr. White Ufe Republican Party Cannon

Banking plan divides nation into twenty currency districts

Washington reports that about half of bankers oppose the postal bank idea while endorsing currency reform proposed by Rep. Fowler. The plan would create twenty commercial zones overseen by district boards and a central currency controller, with banks issuing notes backed by U.S. bonds and gold reserves to protect depositors and provide federal guarantees.

Washington Thane Seach Board of Managera Legat Euardhiin Bari Kotet Depowlta United States Board of Managers

Sheriffs Vote to Levy Reward for Hunter Arrest

At Muskogee Oklahoma January sheriffs gathered for the annual convention. They discussed paying a reward for the arrest of the Negro hunter who killed Sheriff Garrison of Oxia home county and agreed to levy a assessment on all members to fund the reward for Pine Bluff Arkansas officers involved.

Mustogre Gila Muskogee Iat Sherifa Musigre Muskogeether Bherl Ramsey K Street Garrison Oxia Pine Bluff Ark

City council votes ordinances on police records and rail crossing

City council held its regular session and approved three ordinances. Two require widening railroad crossings at First and Second streets to meet legal standards. The third demands monthly written arrest and disposition reports from all police and city officials to identify accountability. A plan for a retaining wall at the ravine near Second Street was ordered and specifications requested for the next meeting.

Beithem Councl Prine Etty Eity Council Sreond Mil Alte

Demurrer Filed in Muskogee Town Lot Case

Ardmore Oia Oct 21 A general demurrer to the Muskogee town lot incidents was filed today stating about twenty reasons why the defendants should be debarked by the court The demurrer will be argued October 19th.

Ardmore Oia Muskogee Céte

Treasury Gold Deposit Proposal Referenced in 6 Month Averages

The text outlines a plan to deposit gold coin equal to 5 percent of the preceding six month average deposits and 5 percent of bank notes issued. The deposited amount would count toward bank reserves. Estimates say total deposits may reach at least 14.11 billion dollars with gold backing around 70 million dollars.

Treasury United States Ita Fowler

Defend ant Wins Land Title Suit

Alma Psy Retuher et al sued to quiet title on a valuable parcel. In District Court Judge Tom Brown presided until Judge Jobs J. Shea sat temporarily. Shea was disqualified from litigating in his home district, so Brown will travel to Bartlesville to continue.

Alma Albert Wadmire Tom Brown Jobs J. Shea Bartlesville Shea Brows

Appointments by Bishop Quayle for Oklahoma Methodist Conference

Nevats Onla Oct 19. Bishop W. A. Quayle announced assignments for Muskogee and McAlester districts, naming superintendents, stations, circuits, and supply appointments across towns including Muskogee, Claremore, Tahlequah, Pryor Creek, Sapulpa, Vinita, Wagoner, and Otter Creek. Several circuits to be supplied by named individuals, with Sunday school missionary noted.

Nevats Onla Oklahoma The Methodist Episcopal Church W. A. Quayle Muskogee B. G. Stockwell Bartlesville J. 4 Dixon West Side W. B. Unearther Bokoshe Short Mountain W. C. Miller Boynton and Morris J. Q. Wellh A. R. Kent Dewey George F. Penn Foyl Jenks J. W. Meeks Keileyville EB. M. Peacock Keller W. G. Watters Senepah W. J. Grant Miami C. A. Wright Miami Circuit Piret Church H. P. Beall Trinity J.C. Morton Nowala F. W. Moore Oshelnis Ramona George A. Dittmar Okmulgee Thomas Denery Oolagah F. B. Alexander Owasso C. A. Myles Porter Joshua Cloud Pry

Omission of The in Oklahoma Indictment Harmless Error

The court holds omitting the word The before State of Oklahoma in a criminal information is harmless error and not reversible. Justice Purman notes the five year sentence of W P Caples of Ardmore for manslaughter, with Furman concurring against the Supreme Court of Michigan ruling to the contrary.

Fabric Okla Oklshome Justice Purman Criminal Court of Appeals W. P. Caples Ardmore Menalt Kil Furman Supreme Court Mie Wourt

Standard Oil Cuts Prices Across Grades in Pa

The Standard Oil Company announced today reductions in all grades of kerosene oil and other fuels in Pennsylvania. The price of kerosene is cut five cents and other grades two to eight cents, effective immediately, according to the Pittsburgh Opt. 21 report by Associated Press.

Standard Associated Preax Pittsburg Standard Ol Company Erate Pennsylvania Elaht Conte

Segregated Lands Proposals Split Choctaw Chickasaw Nation

Durant Oklahoma Oct 50 Congress grants the Choctaw and Chickasaw nations a plan to pay 90 million to 30560 members for all segregated lands and joint properties, ending the tribal government. Representative Durant supports selling remaining joint possessions and distributing funds, reshaping Indian affairs in the new state region.

Durant Okla Hf Congress Tuskahooma Tuckahows W. A. Durant Council of the Indians McCalla-Durant Mei Tamoun Lemet Cian

Durand Announces Two Changes in the Schedule

Census Director Durand reveals two major changes to the manufactures schedule for the thirteenth census. He explains past estimates were often off and that the new form will track workers by a single week with totals per month, plus propose an extra appropriation to capture classified wages.

Washington, D. C Durand Bureau of Congress

Cabinet Resigns As Madrid Government Reshuffles

In Madrid on October 21 the cabinet led by Premier Maun Mened faced a crisis as a resignation swept through the ministry formed in January 1907. Officials announced the cabinet's resignation amid mounting troubles in New York Associated Press dispatches.

Proua Madrid Bpain Oet Maun

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