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Newspaper

The Weekly Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1911

Page

2

Twenty Five Die In Lehigh Valley Train Wreck

A Lehigh Valley passenger train No. 4 plunged from a trestle near Hone Fel into a loaded rail, killing twenty five and injuring many. The tragedy, described as the worst on the line, left a long list of dead and injured across several states and cities.

Manchester Lehigh Val Aload Hore Fel Lehigh Valley Otteville Morgue Madden Trenton N. J Pangburn Brooklyn M. Hunnicker Vineland Catharles Hicks Newark Uncle Southfield N. Z A. EB. Zudick Buffalo Jelen Pownell G. P. Johnson Pr. Johnson Philelphia Cleveland C. P. Johnson Joseph Hicky M. Bho Austpin Oman M.C. 1 Radicator DD. M. Bell Los Angelus Henry Becker Vortense Geneva Maer. Hendof Ovid Charles Richardson Philiphia Harry Hamilton Sonnia Tex Robert Salis Philadelphia P. Draper Line Draper Lancaster W. Walker Lakewood Kio B. A. Kellar Washingtn Rochester Emil Kohler Lindcaster Revir Whittley Boyd Mies Agnesar Fen Atlantic City George Irving John Charles Huddnet Baltimore

Death in Porum Feud Sparks Vigilant Tension

Charles McClure, a wealthy stockman and ally of the Davis faction, was ambushed and killed near Porum as seven shots rang out after he and his brother rode home from town. McClure had received threatening letters to leave the country but had ignored them. two masked men were seen fleeing a nearby school building. McClure had been a key witness in Pony Starr cattle theft cases slated for Muskogee courts.

Muskogee Okla Porum Charles McClure Davis Boye Davis McClure Mis Pony Starr New England England Elizabeth House of Commons Roger Conant Plymouth Salem Mass Massachusetts Bay John Endicott Massachusetts Bay Colony America First Congregational Church Gov Winthrop

Huntley Investment Company Founder Fights Divorce Suit in Spokane

William Huntley vice president of Exchange National Bank and secretary treasurer of Inland Brewing Malting in Spokane is defendant in a divorce action filed in Spokane County Superior Court. Emma V. Huntley alleges abandonment. Huntley admits abandoning wife on April 1, 1910, denies lack of cause. Case to be heard in September term. Huntley once built wealth as a bonanza wheat rancher in the Palouse.

Spokane Wash William Huntley Exchange National Bank Inland Brewing E Malting Company Huntley Investment Company Spokane County Emma V. Huntley Huntley Palouse Washington

Sixth land sale by state starts Tuesday

Oklahoma City Aug 28 Oklahoma begins its sixth sale of public land tomorrow at Hobart Kiowa county and plans to offer 234 251 acres by November 4 all in Western Oklahoma No tract exceeds 160 acres District sales will be held at Hobart Cordell Mangum Hollis Lawton Anadarko Chickasha Watonga Fairview Taloga Sayre Cheyenne Arnett Buffalo Woodward Alva Cherokee Enid Medford Newkirk Perry Chandler and Teewinsen The department rules allow buyers to bid through agents and no lessee will loss their preference right unless the bid fails to reach the approved figure

Oklahoma City Oklahoma Hobart Kiowa Cordell Mangum Hollis Lawton Anadarko Chickasha Wat

Geological Conference in Arbuckle Mountains

A notable geological conference led by Dr J W Beede and experts from Oklahoma and Missouri departs Norman for a multi site survey across the Arbuckle Mountains. They will study rock strata and trace deposits to the Redbeds plain, visiting Shawnee, Falls Creek, Turner Falls, East Timbered Hills, Rock Cut, Washita Gorge, White Mountain, Burning Mountain, and local mines to address long standing Oklahoma geological questions.

Norman Okla Aux Arbuckle Mountains J. W. Beede Thdinna University Chas. N. Gould Oklahoma F. C. Green Missouri J. C. Snider Iran Dougherty and Sulphur Heede Kanens Sith Pawnee Stillwater Phandter Shawiee Suimmet Beede Arbuckle Okla Homa Redbeds Suphur Falls Creek Turner Falls Honey Creek Gould Old Mountain Range Rock Cut Washita Crusher White Mountain Oklahonma

Motoring Along New England and Puritan Origins

A sweeping travelogue notes an 18 inch crushed rock road from Boston to Princetown, Cape Cod life, cranberry culture led by women, Newport’s rise and decline, and Cape Cod’s fisheries. It traces Puritan settlements from 1424 to 1640, highlighting Eliot, Williams, Hutchinson, and the Mayflower compact as foundations of American liberty and self-government.

Boston Princetown Massachsetts Plymouth Pilgrim Connecticut Providence Maine United States America New England

NEW POULTRY SUPERINTENDENT AT AMERICAN ROYAL SHOW

Adam Thompson to succeed Thomas Southard as superintendent of the poultry section at the American Royal stock show in Kansas City. The event runs the week of October 4 to 14. Thompson, a noted game chicken breeder and Southwest Poultry Raisers' Association member, will help showcase a larger poultry division in a new display building. W. J. Gambill of Adair County and Mayes County surveyor Mr Mitchell were en route to Kansas City to arrange bridge material.

Adam Thompson Thos. Southard Kansas City Thompson Southwest Poultry Raisers’ Association The Royal United States W. J. Gambill Adair County Mr. Mitchell Mayes County

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