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Newspaper

The Weekly Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1909

Page

2

Vinita Building and Loan links three new roads in town

The Vinita Building and Loan association plans three more contracts after already funding three new routes in Vinita. Directors are local. aims to boost vacant property improvement and reduce home taxes. Citizens urged to join with a weekly dollar, funds redeemable and earning compound dividends. Headquarters: Cherokee Nations Bank. plans explained on request.

Vinita Building & Loan Association Vinita Citmzen Vihita Tte Vinita Muilding & Soa Association Cherokee Nations Bank Ith Mem

Fight Over Land Patent At Rock Oil Pool Reaches DC Court

Starr & Patten press a mandamus suit in the U S District Court for the District of Columbia seeking a patent to Winm J Twist and Herman Knight for fifty acres in the famous Plat Rock Oil pool. Tulsa injunction halts interference as Starr and Patten run the oil operation on twenty acres awaiting action. Patten travels from Tulsa to join Starr in Washington.

J. Starr Washington, D.C District of Columbia Starr & Patten Secretary of the Interior Winmim J. Twist Herman Knight Plat Rock Stirr & Patten Department of the Interior Tulsa District Court Starr & Matten Mr. Patten Tulan Washington Starr Taowday

Commission fines railroads for contempt in Oklahoma

Guthrie Oklahoma August 7 The corporation commission issued five orders fining the Banta Fe and Frisco roads for contempt. The Frisco is fined 100 dollars and costs on a Bartlesville Vitrified Brick Co complaint for charging excessive rates on a car of brick from Bartlesville to Avard. J J Durksen sues for 106 dollars for demurrage at Cordell. A car shipment unloading block is fined 100 dollars as consignee was not notified. J Chevalier gets 25 dollars and costs for failing to stop trains at Billie. Santa Fe fined 100 dollars for delaying a hog shipment Quinlan to Wichita. Hayworth Lumber Co complaint against Frisco and Santa Fe about lumber rates Hayworth to Gage is dismissed with costs paid by Frisco.

Guthrie Okla Corporation Commission Banta Fe Frigen Bartlesville Vitrified Brick Company Bartlesville Avard J. J. Durksen Cordell Consignee J. Chevalier Bille Santa Fe J. ¥. McPadden Quinlan Wichita Hayworth Lumber Company Frisco Hayworth Gage Ia Frisop

Insurance firm defies Oklahoma law say officials

Guthrie ade 8 Spank Commissioner A M Young sent to the attorney general records about the Providential Investment Co of San Antonio Texas a building and loan outfit refusing to follow Oklahoma law. The firm solicits in the south state offering five percent loans and will not appoint a resident agent submit to bank commissioners or provide required bonds or cash deposits. The attorney general will seek a court injunction to bar the company from doing business in Oklahoma.

Bank Commissioners Department Mile Oklahoma

Enraged Citizens Burn Body After Fatal Attack

Enraged residents in Soparion Georgia burned the body of a Black man after a fatal attack that seriously wounded two posse members. The mob action followed the incident as authorities and nearby residents feared further violence and unrest.

Soparion Posse Clark Tiee

County Seat Fight Denies Responsibility Amid Confusion

A chaotic county seat dispute prompts denial and affirmations from local officials as reports circulate about a possible incident. Meanwhile, a separate accident in Norton, Kansas injures a drag rat, with George Moulton fatally burned in a wood alcohol explosion.

Associated Preas Topeka Kans Aug. W George Moulton Norton

Lucky Bachelor 15 Besieged by Mail in Spokane

Edwin W. Hyde, a bachelor rancher from Willow Creek Washington, faces a flood of marriage proposals after winning a Western Montana event. Women from the Northwest, Midwest, and East send letters seeking to be his housekeeper. The postmaster warns of overwork as suitors multiply.

Bpokane Wash Edwin W. Ftyde Wilyo Won Creek Wath Montane Mme Momher Northwest Middle Atatow New York Boston Mike

Guthrie Bank Robber Captured at Boley

Guthrie bank robber Williams was arrested in Boley Oklahoma after a ten day pursuit. He is charged with robbing the Oklahoma State Bank of Guthrie on August 16, stealing $500 as the teller momentarily looked away. He is also wanted in Raine rs for stealing $2500 and in Oklahoma City where he allegedly robbed three banks. He was brought to Guthrie and jailed. Civil service exam results announced for local applicants C M Tipton J W Cowen Sota Campbell and I Green.

Okla Perey Willnns Moley Miles Emuth Oklahoma State Bank of Guthrie Williams Ip Oklahoma Cty Sait

Kidnapping case moves to Topeka trial

Mccanstile Cove back 10 Kangas for their work in the Marian Bleakley kidnapping case left for Topeka to stand trial under Kansas officers. Attorneys did not delay habeas corpus hearings while Governor Hadley’s requisition proceedings proceed. Guthrie also discusses statewide agricultural education and the impact of the state university system on rural communities.

Momppers Mccanstile Cove Associated Press Kansas City Mra J G. Barclay Buffalo N. Gentry Marian Bleakley Topeka Kansas Porterfeld Kateas Hadley Marian Mex Monkley Guthrie, Okio Board of Agriculture

Oklahoma Will Get $40,000 for Militia

Washington August 28 The four billion dollar appropriation by Congress for the militia was allotted to states and territories by Lt Col B M Weaver chief of the militia division The Oklahoma allotment stands at about 40 000 with Missouri receiving 116 000 and Arkansas 54 000 The figures cover arms equipment camp purposes rifle practice ammunition and general supplies for the militia.

Washington D. C Congress B. M. Weaver General Staff Corps Army Weaver Arkansas Oklahoma

Geologic Surveying Party Breaks Camp in Oklahoma

The Oklahoma Zoological Survey geologic team, led by Dr D W Chern, broke camp after months tracing mine stone ledges coal beds and cement rock across Tulsa Rogers Nowata Washington Osage and nearby counties. Members included Key Wolf Robert Wood Artie C Reeds Ben Bolt W J Hazelthe and BE Carpenter with F A Herald joining briefly before leaving to Durango Col. Results will be published in a winter report series.

Feki Oklahoma Zoological Survey Oklahoma Pawhuska Tulaa Tulsa Rogers Nowson Washington Osage D. W. Chern Key Wolf Davis Robert Wood Blackwell Artie C. Reeds Ben. Bolt W. J. Hazelthe Norman Carpenter Lexington F. A. Herald Cleo United States Geological Gareen Durango Col The Noven

Mineral strike teased near Tahlequah in bold report

An informal report from Norma Oklahoma outlines a possible mineral discovery at Tahlequah. The source notes geological formations with potential ore indications and compares to nearby galena findings. The language is uncertain but suggests cautious optimism about a substantial find.

Two Monored More Leave Car Shops

Workers at the Pressed Steel Car company plant in Pittsburgh walk out in mass desertion. Reports say about two hundred quit today and three hundred remain, driven by poor food and harsh conditions, with further walkouts anticipated.

Associated Press Pittaborg Pressed Steel Car Company

Wan and Wife Killed in Auto Accident Near Des Moines

Des Moines Iowa August 30 Mr and Mrs Chas A Coppersmith of Newton were killed when their auto rolled down a 30 foot embankment while trying to pass a team on the road Mrs Howard Snyder wife of a wealthy farmer was in the car but unharmed The party was en route when the crash occurred Prices for Lewney s chocolates ranged from 10 to 85 cents per box at the post office news stand.

Associated Press Des Moines Chas Newton Howard Snyder Aleo Auto Party Lewney's Post Office

Order for Hearing Petition to Sell Real Estate in Guardianship

The court orders a hearing on the petition of B A McFarland guardian for Seana Connell minor to sell real estate as described. The hearing is set for September 18, 1909 at 1 30 pm. publication required in a Craig County newspaper prior to August 10 1900.

Orate Air Coen Anid Court Anid Craig County Oldahomne Theo, D. B Prhar Addia A. Brown Guardian State of Oklahoma Otlt Johnson Frank J. Burckhalter Petiton Frank L. Barckfalter Otis Johnson Hecomtary Seid Court

Guardianship sale petition for Frances Martin minor

The Craig County Oklahoma County Court hears a petition by guardian 4 A McParland for authority to sell all or parts of Frances Martin minor estate. The petition requests to sell real estate deemed necessary and beneficial, with the court to determine the specific parcels and terms for private sale. The hearing on probate number DRADER FOR HEARING TO SELL REAL ESTATE is ordered.

iFiret Chieftac State of Oklahoma Craig County Frances Martin O Minor B.A. McParland Drader A. McParland France Mar Minor

Order for hearing and sale of minor estate in Oklahoma

July 1900 order directs the guardian to sell part of the minor’s real estate and cover next of kin interests. It requires publishing the hearing notice for three consecutive weeks in newspapers in Craig and Washington Counties Oklahoma before the hearing. Judge Theo D. Frear signs, Addis A. Brown represents guardian.

Craig Washington Vlahama Theo D. B. Frear Addis A. Brown Guardian

Estate of Alvie R Duncan Deceased Notice 1909

First published in The Chieftain August 15 1909 notice by Luther L Duncan administrator of the estate of Alvie R Duncan deceased to creditors and all persons with claims to present them with vouchers within four months after first publication at the law office of Seymour Riddie Vinita Oklahoma place of business dated August 1909 12 Luther L Duncan Administrator estate of Alvie R Duncan Deceased

Chieftain Alvie R. Duncan Luther L. Duncan Soid Estate Seymour Riddie Vinita Okdahona Mth Alle KR. Duncan

Real Estate Sale Notice in Craig County Oklahoma

Notice to guardians for private sale of Julia Martin minor property in Craig County Oklahoma. Court confirmed sale bidding on August 30 1909 at 1 30 PM in the County Court room with 70 acres described as NE quarter of NW quarter and other fractions. Bids require certified check and written submission to the County Court Judge.

Craig County Oklahoma Jala’ Martin Julia Martin Township Range A. McFarland Guardian

Notice of Sale of Real Estate in guardianship case

Notice is published in the Cherokee County Oklahoma guardianship matter for Rosa Dennis, minor. Guardian RJ Ratey will sell at private sale to the highest bidder subject to court confirmation within months after September 4, 1909, at the offices of Kenneth S. Oakheart, Craig County. The property is described as part of the NE I4 and N12 of...

and Por Cher County State of Oklahoma Fannie Dennis J. Raney Cherokee Fannienis Kenneth, Murchigan Tablequan Oklahoma Minor Fannie Dennis Craig State of Meridian Kenneth &. Murchison Auguan Andor Cherolne Owlalora Rosa Denniis Rabey Guirdian RJ. Ratey Roan Dennis Ableguah Rowe Denis Tastania Chieftain County of Margaret P. Londagin Vinita Lof Craig Theo D. B. Frear County Syn Ola

Public sale notices from Craig County Oklahoma estates

Notices announce private and court ordered sales of real estate in Craig County Oklahoma. Guardians and attorneys seek bids on described tracts totaling around eighty to ninety acres with one third bid certified checks, sale to be confirmed by County Court and conducted at Vinita Court House or ward court room.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wontat Hoon TT Vinita Building and Loan Association Atorney Starr National Capital Court Commission Railroads Uiley Po B. KR George Boley C. M.tipton J. W. Cowen Sota Campbell 1. Green Bould Tahlequah Norma Staly Gould Seine Lotte Wan RK. J. Raney Kenneth 8. Murchison Indian Bane and Kenneth 8 Murchison R. J. Raney Ross Deane Joseph A. Gill Diet Andad William Proctor Lanta Cabaliy Dide Ward Craig County Andrew Palone, Jr Cra’ County David M. Marrs Addis A, Brown
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