Vinita Daily Notes From Local Visitors and Travel
A long list of visitors and residents stopping through Vinita is recorded. Names include McAlfrey, DOW, West, and many others from Rogers, Big Cabin, Vinita, Muskogee, and Claremore. Activities mention market, cattle tips, fair attendance, and ongoing road and building work around town.
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W. B Methrude
Montrose
Cacewar
Maskogen
Uday
Kilgue
Muskogee
Guthrie
Bert Dakinon
Fran
Bms Brady
Utis
Parmins
McGhiee
Richards, Mo
Frank Farrell
Claremore
EW. Newton
Carthage
Vinita
Crai
St. Louis
August Schucker
MR. Edwards
Hamburg
Art
D. B
Ben Counts
Local items note visitors, sales, and meetings in Vinita area
The report covers visits by Moore Hampee at the Nix home, a Golem Rake sale in Seventies with five Ame pdt pieces, and ongoing events in Vinita including Metho dist church rally, Sunday school services, and upcoming Farmers Institute activities. Also logged are marriage licenses issued by Judge Freer, a fire at J T Rateliff’s home, and a newspaper tip about cough relief via arms raised and deep breathing.
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Kernsee
Pryor
Conradl
Lapet Letiena
Golem
Moore Hampee
Nix
Sener
Suaday School
LN McDoneld
Washington Man Freed by Bear Faces Misfortune
A Washington man who was freed by a dead bear contemplates the distress of a husband who quietly slipped off shoes to climb stairs and find his wife missing from her suffrage club meeting, revealing a tale of personal upheaval.
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Fellows
Washington
Speech of a Black Villager on Mockingbird Singing
A fragment records Avanta Constite tor reporting a belief that a man named Brier Williams cannot be mocked for his singing since the black man will die in the belief that no mockingbird can outsing him.
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Brier Williams
Avanta Constitetor
Hidden Weight Aboard Pleasure Vessel Draws No Complaints
A curious note describes a traveler whose 27 quarts of weight were paid for with a $29 gold piece, yet the bearer was never known to complain about the burden. The tale underscores the odd balance between wealth and weariness in transit.
He Proposes She Disposes In Odd Wedding Report
A New York Press column notes a growing trend where men and women marry with uncertain intent. The piece describes mismatched plans and social expectations leading to unexpected marriages and strained partnerships.
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New York
No One Gallus Boye Elevencent cotton has pimat ex terminated
Charleston News and Courier reports a puzzling phrase about a boy wearing two gallueen items in these times. The article conveys a cryptic social observation without clear events or names.
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Charleston News and Courier
Women Not inferior to Men Vindication of Equality
Complaint from Up State references warning and avowals as aviator 08 ti Nuada phrase finds issue. Detroit Free Press notes, in a banking hearing, that wealth and poverty split opinions. The 1739 work title cited is Sophia’s prose arguing women’s equal rights to men.
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Up State
Gank
Vaet
Om Ny
Bank of Hagiend
Z. Hawkins
Sophia
Curb on Funeral Extravagance by Lambeth Guardians
The Lambeth Board of Guardians bans outdoor relief for widows during the first months of widowhood if they spent lavishly on funeral and mourning costs or received money from a club Insurance Society or other source.
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Lambeth
London
Cat Makes 2500 Tile Journey Hidden in Bureau
A Maltese cat from Holland Michigan traveled about 2500 tiles inside a bureau drawer wrapped in sacking and shipped by low freight. The cat leaped out when freight bands opened the bureau despite a long trip without nourishment and appeared lean yet vigorous with a strong appetite.
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Holland
Mich
Beginnings of Graft and Chiefs Offer Presents
A fragment notes that graft begins with chiefs opening to deal with travelers. The chief asks for a present in return, typically a banana bunch or pawpaw, sometimes a goat. Occasionally a chief may offer the traveler and his wife a gift, usually declined with formal thanks.
Andrew Jackson’s Birthplace Near Waxhaw Remembered
A relic bronze tablet near Waxhaw proclaims Andrew Jackson’s birth. The text evokes Old Hickory’s journey to the 1767 spot, noting the transformed wilderness now a thriving town. Nearby residents are named, welcoming the spirit of the famed general.
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Old Hickory
Shovig
Waxhaw
Andrew Jackson
Borm
Henry N. Newharter
Andrew
Gutst
Chost
Irish League honors O'Connor with portrait at Leeds
The Irish League of Great Britain presented a portrait in oils of T. P. O'Connor in Leeds to mark his unbroken presidency. John E. Redmond delivered a tribute praising him as a safe, consistent and courageous guide for the Irish people to Great Britain, with John Dillon also speaking.
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Irish League
T. P. O'Connor
Leeds
Irish League of Great Britain
League
John E. Redmond
Mr. O'Connor
Great Britain
John Dillon
Financier claims estate to outlive heirs’ lawyers
A wry exchange has a cynic tell of wealth and fame fading after death. The financier fires back that his estate is large enough to keep heirs’ lawyers busy longer than two decades, implying lasting legal battles over wealth.
Of Reason and Moral Destiny in Human Existence
Fragmentary philosophical note asserts reason adds distinctive views and duties to man, elevating him above perishing existences, linking him to enduring, visible realities. It contrasts mortal worlds with lasting, rational associations and responsibilities.
Morning Breakfast Room Banter From a Sleepy Husband
A Philadelphia Inquirer excerpt captures a humorous morning exchange as a husband boasts of eight hours sleep and his wife teases him, urging him to take another nap while they sit in the breakfast room.
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Philadelphia Inquirer
Savings Bank for Employes at Northeastern Mail way Company
A thrift drive led to a savings bank for workers receiving deposits as low as sixpence with four percent interest on larger accounts. Last year 1,040 new accounts opened and £104,673 deposited. Total £893,?62 held by 11,003 depositors averages £814 4s 6d per depositor. But They Seldom Came. No man ever brireayed a crust with out intending to fit it up if things ever caneeia way.
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Savings Bank
Northeastern Mailway Company
Savinre Bank
Inward Contemplation and Poetic Fragments
The text appears as fragmented reflections and quotes from various sources. It weaves a theme of solitude, growth, and the elusive search for true friendship through lines attributed to Browning and biblical references.
The Limit Powell Howell Exchange
Fragmentary dialogue shows Powell stating indifference to occasional lateness while Howell questions the situation. The garbled text suggests a disrupted exchange with references to a “jemon” and a “Rqueteed” moment.
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Powell
Howell
Disastrous Reaction Amid Illness of Joho ny
Mrs Lapaliog recalled being deeply worried by Joho ny’s final illness spell and reacted with intense relief when the doctor predicted recovery. The distressed tone shifted to cautious joy as news improved.
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Johony
Mrs. Lapaliog
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