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Newspaper

The Weekly Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1912

Page

7

Notice of Sale of Real Estate in Craig County Oklahoma

Public sale ordered by Craig County Court in the estate of John Martin deceased. Administrator John A Wise will auction the real estate described in section 28 township 6 north range 18 east, Vinita Oklahoma, bids require 10 percent certified check. Hearing set September 12 1912 to confirm sale with publication in Weekly Chieftain.

Chieftain Craig State of Oklahoma John Martin Saie Vinita Craig County Section Township 6 North Range John A, Wise

Guardianship Sale of Minor's Real Estate

State of Oklahoma Craig County In County Court guardianship of Callie B Adair minor Lillie M Adair guardian No 2175 Pro order to show cause on application for sale of real estate. Petition shows sale of lands belonging to minor for education maintenance support reinvestment of proceeds. Court orders further action.

Chieftain State of Oklahoma Craig Callie B. Adair Lillie M. Adair Callie B

Private sale of Walter Holland estate in Craig County Oklahoma

A. C. B. Allen administrator will sell the north half of the southwest quarter of section 3 township 27 north range 21 east in Craig County 80 acres at private sale on September 2 1912 at 10 30 a m in Vinita. Bids in writing with a certified check for ten percent of bid must be filed with the Craig County Court clerk. Sale subject to county court confirmation.

Chieftain Craig County Oklahoma Walter Holland A. C. B. Allen Vinita

Judge Williams a Demagogue in Oklahoma City Riot

In Oklahoma City on an August day a democratic convention sees Judge Robert L. Williams attack William H. Murray. Murray wins the convention vote but opposes a resolution backed by Williams. The feud centers on state and federal election aims and a plan to manipulate Murray into a gubernatorial run via redistricting.

Oklahoma City William H. Murray Robert L. Williams Statehouse Murray State Supreme Court Henes United States Owen Gore Joe Thompson Claude Weaver Williams Oregon Wilson Judge Williams

Mountain lon terrorizes Okesa area cattle and hogs

In Okesa Oklahoma on August 30 residents report a large mountain lon roaming the area, killing hogs and cattle. Dave Allen and C P Squires cite livestock losses as locals form posses and plan to hunt the creature in nearby woods, believed to have strayed from the Ozark hills.

Okesa Okla Dave Allen Squires Ozark Hills Missouri

Man Walks 150 Miles Home To Cure Poisoning

J D Ken worthy, aged 64, aims to traverse 150 miles from Tulsi Oklo to his home in Galena Kansas without eating to cure ptomaine poisoning from canned goods in oil fields. He has not eaten for three days except today he sucked orange juice, and has already covered forty miles in two days.

Tulsi Oklo J. D. Kenworthy Galena Kans Thea

Notice of Pardons for Blunt Martin in Oklahoma

Notice is given that Blunt Martin will apply to the Governor for a pardon in relief from sentences in Craig County Criminal Cases No 140 and No 142. The hearing is set for Monday, September 23, 1912, at 10:00 a.m. in the Governor's Office, Oklahoma City. Attorney for Applicant signs the notice. Dated August 2012.

Blunt Martin Oklahoma City Craig County Court Davenport & Rye

Notice to creditors of James Flannery deceased

Claims against James Flannery, deceased must be presented with vouchers to administrator at A. A. Brown’s office in Vinita Oklahoma within four months from August 20 1912 or be forever barred. Dated August 20 1912 J. O h Finnery by Addis A Brown his Attorney.

James Flannery A. A. Brown Vinita Oklahoma J. OH. Finnery

Oklahoma Democrats Hopeful as Gore Warns Republicans Split

Oklahoma City Aug 31 Senator Gore and Scott Ferris say Democratic chances in fall elections look good both nationally and for state tickets. Gore notes Republican split east and west of the mountains with Taft and Roosevelt. He affirms Oklahoma will back the Democratic standard and mentions a $300,000 school appropriation for eastern counties. Ferris praises removal of district Indian agents and a $200,000 school grant plus $250,000 for Kiowa and Comanche debts and $40,000 for a hospital. He discusses Apache prisoners of war and irrigation prospects for Oklahoma, citing reclamation funds and administration spending.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma Gore Wilson-Marshall Roosevelt Taft Wilson Ole James East Side Senator Gore Department of the Interior State Department of Education School Land Department Mugkogee Indian Territory Scott Ferris Lawton New Mexico Arizona Congressman Ferris Congress Department Newell Tims Ollahoma

Character Shows In Backs And Posture Traits

A short discursive piece links back straightness to strength and upright conduct, noting the tramp and criminals display rounded backs. It contrasts with the scholarly stoop and describes narrow shoulders signaling slyness while praising erect posture as a sign of resolve and reliability.

Backwoods family seeks doctor for array of ailments

A mother of nine pleads for a local doctor after a long night ride through rough terrain. She lists multiple illnesses from chronic lung issues to mysterious fevers, rashes, and fears of appendeshetis. She asks the physician to diagnose and set the family straight.

Burglar Shows Gear Before Spokane Congregation

A burglar, converted by the Salvation Army, stood before a Spokane hall audience and displayed two revolvers an electric sash a jimmy and other burglar tools. He said hunger drove his plan to rob stores until he heard music and changed his mind.

Salvation Army Spokane Wash

Policemen Dog's Only Enemies

A Brentford Middlesex woman pleaded at court that her ferocious dog was friendly with everyone but policemen and had never bitten anyone else, in a recent charge of allowing the dog to be at large.

Brentford Middlesex England

Sugar From Palms in Philippines May Boost World Supply

Sugar of superior quality is being extracted from the sap of the ripa palm of the Philippines. If the industry is developed it may contribute notably to the world supply. Previously the sap was used to produce an alcoholic beverage.

Philippines

Gas Explosion Destroys House in Miami Okla

In Miami Oklahoma on August 30 an intense sun heated gas from a kitchen stove causing a blast that demolished J W Garter's house on South Vine Street. The entire structure and contents were blown onto lawns while neighbors were knocked over but no injuries reported. a baby in a nearby home was thrown from its crib. The owner will replace the dwelling with a modern residence.

Miami Oklo J. W. Garter South Vine Street W. 5 Ramsey Poston

Daughter of General Morgan claims ancestry at Oklahoma reunion

Mia J. F. Larue of Cherokee, Oklahoma claims she is the daughter of Gen. John H. Morgan and says the Confederate raider lived as Dr. John M. Cole and died in 1899 near Vian, Oklahoma. She recounts escape tales, marriage, and medicine work in the Cherokee Nation, with relics including a tintype.

Guthrie Okla John H. Morgan Ohio State Penitentiary Southwest City

Vinita Market Report Prompts Editorial Reply

The letter from John A. Edde and P. Uw Sutton responds to a prior August 30 editorial. It notes Vinita offers better market prices than Kansas City for No 3 mixed oats and No 3 corn, cites specific price gaps, and mentions wheat not quoted in Kansas City due to rotting conditions. The writers mock a lack of up-to-date local papers and reference Milford-Berger’s door sign as irony.

Kansas City Vinita Milford-Berger John A. Edde P. UW. Sutton

Informal Gathering Honors Miss Geneva Campbell at Wright Home

An informal gathering of young people was held at the home of Mrs. R. J. Wright last evening in honor of Miss Geneva Campbell who is visiting here. A delightful evening was enjoyed and a course of refreshments was served at the close. A report says the time was splendid.

R. J. Wright Geneva Campbell

Also Mentioned on This Page

Barrett-Buffington Building R. P. Clay Ft. Smith, Weber and Moline Wagons Harry Mead Company Vinita, Oklahoma Dy Addis A, Brown Winita Cheftain F. Parks Addis A. Brown Senator Gore and Geronimo Bin Janey Jake Lizzie Belle Nancy Doc General Morgan
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