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Newspaper

The Weekly Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1908

Page

3

Governor Haskell Denounces Hearst in Omaha Pursuit

Governor Haskell issued a sharp denial of Hearst's Omaha statement about paying prosecutorial expenses and service of summons. He described Hearst’s claims as false, said Hearst traveled east after leaving the Pacific coast, and claimed agents found Hearst hiding in a Pullman toilet room in Omaha at midnight Thursday.

Guidele Ohio Haskell Associated Press Hearst Omaha Pacific Coast Iacod St. Paul Kansas City Fort Worth Houston Hin Pullman

Indicted Army Officers Face Murder Charge in Annis Case

New York telegraph reports Queen County grand jury has indicted Captain Peter C. Haines Jr. and T Jenkins Haines for first degree murder in the August Bayside Yacht Club killing of William B. Annis. Also notes German airship tragedy and Oklahoma Craig County court scheduling text among varied items.

Associated Press New York Peter C. Haines, Jr T. Jenkins Haines Queen County Grand Jury Flushing William B. Annis Bayside Yacht Club

Warning Order in Oklahoma Absolute Divorce Case

First published notice from the District Court of Oklahoma at Vinita announces that Ella Childres has sued Sylvester Childres for an absolute divorce. Defendants must answer the petition by a specified date, or the court will proceed without further reply.

District Court Second Judicial District State of Oklahoma Ariting Vinita Sylvester Childres Ella Childres Melea A. Pitt

Governor's Daughter Engagement Reported in Guthrie

Miss Jane Haskell, youngest daughter of Governor N. Haskell, is reportedly engaged to marry a Muskogee man. Also appears: notice of real estate sale under Craig County Court order in Oklahoma, minor estate of Benjamin M. Caldwell. Sale details include specified parcels and terms, with private sale to the highest bidder on September 28, 1908 at 10 a.m. at the county office. Guardian John J. Coldwell authorized. bids must be in writing sealed.

Associated Press Guthrig Okla Jane Haskell N. Haskell Muskogee Craig Oklahoma Benjamin M. Caldwell Cenig Caldwell Clark Dave John J. Coldwell Gardian

Notice of guardianship land sale in Craig County Oklahoma

In pursuance of an order of the County Court of Craig County Oklahoma on September 24 1908 the guardian of minors Emmet L Adams and Viola M Adams will offer for sale all their rights in certain lands described in Rogers County Oklahoma. The sale is set for October 14 1908 at 10 00 AM at the County Judge's office Craig County. Bids in writing may be left at the Judge's office. Avill A Brown attorney for guardian.

Freaks Craig Adama Emimet L. Adnos State of Oklahoma Sidiate Rogers Okinpee Onch Viola M. Adams Gio M. Adams Emmet L. Adams Avvil A. Brown Guardiin

Order for Hearing to Sell Real Estate in Clara E. Martin Case

Probate court sets hearing for November 14 1908 at 10 a m to consider guardian Frank Martins petition to sell the real estate of Clara E Martin a minor. The order directs all interested parties to appear and show cause why the sale should not be approved and requires publication of this order for consecutive weeks. The guardian is represented by A A Brows attorney.

Frank Martin Clara E. Martin Pell Guardian

Hearst Served with $600,000 Slander Suit on Union Pacific Trip

William Randolph Hearst, editor and Independence party leader, was served with a libel lawsuit for $600,000 in a Nebraska district court after Deputy Stewart forced entry to a Union Pacific sleeper. Hearst, with his wife present, claimed they were retiring and doubted the case would reach trial.

Union Pacific New York Nebraska Associated Press Omaha Nebr William Randolph Hearst Independence Party N. Haakell Oklahoma Douglas County Stewart Hearst

Beveridge Ends Oklahoma Tour in Oklahoma State Visit

Senator Albert J. Beveridge of Indiana wrapped up a Oklahoma tour backing Republican nationwide and state tickets. He spoke in Muskogee to crowds of about 5000, attacked Bryan and Democrats, and addressed the school book issue. The party routed via Bartlesville and Tulsa, with stops at Coweta and Coffeyville before Springfield Missouri.

Albert J. Beveridge Indiana Oklahoma Bartlesville Coffeyville Kans Beveridge Springfield T. A. Chandler Tulsa Muskogee Bryan Haskell Sisa Katy Tulea Coweta Hoosier Club Grand Theatre

Governor Haskell Libel Trial Set for Today

Oklahoma City reports Governor N. Haskell faces a libel charge brought by W. D. Cardwell. County Attorney Reardon assists, while Hughes and W. A. Ledbetter represent the governor. Cardwell aims to try today. a continuation could trigger bond forfeiture. The governor is en route to Dallas for an address.

Oklahoma City N. Haskell W. D. Cardwell Maskell Dallas Reardon Cardwell Hughes W. A. Ledbetter Jath Waters-Pieace Ol Company The Standard Oi Ime Caldwill Cor

Roosevelt to join Outlook as associate editor after presidency

New York Oct 10 President Roosevelt signs a contract with Outlook Magazine to act as associate editor after retiring next March. He will cover political and economic topics.

Associated Press New York Roosevelt Outlook Magazine

Premium misstatement at Farmers Institute football game

The committee warns of an error in the premium list for the Farmers Institute event. A fifty dollar football premium was wrongly listed and instead funds were allocated to cover visiting team expenses. Admission to the game is free and the Commercial Club covers the costs.

Farmers’ Institute

Diving Dare at Cherokee Club Week of October

A stunt show at the Cherokee club presents Captain Charles Steahl performing a 126 foot dive from a ladder into a small net each afternoon and evening during the week of October 26. The act uses a regulation extension ladder wagon similar to city fire departments' gear. It is billed as the most sensational yet pleasing act offered by the amusement company.

Cherokee Club Charles Steahl

Great Patterson Shows to Play Here for Week of Oct 26 31

The Cherokee Club brings the Great Patterson Shows to town for the week of October 26 through 31. It is touted as the largest and best carnival company on the road with fifteen paid attractions and several sensational free acts. The program promises clean, novel, and entertaining amusements for local residents seeking high quality entertainment.

Patterson

Foot Ball Draw In Kansas City Match Ends Goalless

Vinsta Boy in Foot Ball Roscoe Marks played fullback for the Kansas City Medics in a scoreless draw with Spaulding College. The game yesterday in Kansas City saw both teams fail to score as Marks attempted kicking duties.

Vinsta Boy Roscoe Marks Kansas City Spaulding Young Marks

Oklahoma Schools Stay Out of Politics

Guthrie Oklahoma October 17 J D Cameron state superintendent of public instruction cancels all political dates signed by the democratic state committee. He offered his services earlier but withdraws the stamping tour to prevent the state school system from politicking. He may give a few speeches defending the agency and opposing the sale of school timetables.

Guthrie J. D. Cameron State Superintendent of Public Instruction Democratic State Committee

Indexed letter file saves time on household bills

A Home Index describes using an Indexed letter file to organize bills and receipts. It notes how the system helps settle questions quickly by producing the file, highlighting its low cost and compact size.

Harper's Bazar

Advice to the Slayer from the Atchison Globe

Advice about time and politeness warns against lingering too long in social calls. It notes that few have time to go sense and urges readers to quit early to avoid weariness and loss of courtesy, suggesting guests will be urged to return.

Atchison Globe

First Passenger Train Era on Stockton & Darling Railway

In 1828 a horseman rode ahead along the tracks to warn crowds as England began the rail era. The Stockton & railway pageant showcased early railroading with spectators gathered to witness the railway’s opening spectacle.

England Stockton & Railway

Improbable Clerical Innovations in Worcester Churches

A Worcester bishop orders collection taken by cash register system in four churches. The move appears businesslike and fearless of broader adoption, while the text hints at potential future measures such as trading strungon and guarantees of satisfaction or refunds.

Mascachuaytta Worcester

Good Work of Salvation Army in Toronto Relief

In a little over two months the Salvation Army spent over $11,000 to relieve poverty in Toronto. City officers supported the effort, and the Army officers gave their time without pay to distribute the funds, aiding more than 900 families with aid.

Salvation Army Toronto

Norwegian process yields colored wood from tree trunks

A Norwegian method allows wood fibers to be stained inside live trunks to produce colored timber for furniture. Proponents claim the injected dye locks into the wood, avoids warping, and offers greater durability than ordinary lumber.

The Only News on Canines and Colorado Land Divisions

A column on society women and dogs notes the appeal of show dogs in New York society imagery with blue ribbons and kennel exhibitions. It also reports Colorado’s government reservations cover about 26.85 million of 66.32 million acres, highlighting land divisions in the state.

New Yorker New York Society Colorado

Vinita Romps Over Miami In Lopsided Football Show

Vinita High dominated Miami with a series of long plays and multiple touchdowns. Key scorers include Billingslea, Wright, Deck, and Franklin as Vinita built a decisive lead through strong running, passing, and line play, ending in a 54 to 0 victory.

Miami Vienna High Sertioe Vinity Billingslea Larder Boys Vinsta Boys Vinita Wright Vinsals Lionherder Billingsles Franklin Store Vinsta Vinien Fred Smith Biingston Leon Vinita Smith Lienberger Kiterfen Miami Colt Billingslen Vinite Deck Seo Vinita Lionberger Elliott Chatyertin Miami Conn Visnita Sean Here Feanklin Corestas Ea Billingstea Wiel Miani Minnat Lin Vite Bristidne Endsruth Ube Preehllas

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