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Newspaper

The Weekly Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1910

Page

7

Roosevelt Attacked by Crowd in Fargo Speech

Colonel Theodore Roosevelt drew a large Western crowd in Fargo on Labor Day. An unruly man shouted a question about party expenses, Roosevelt grabbed the man to protect him from the crowd, and the intruder was removed. The event followed rain and polemical moments during the St. Paul conservation debate.

Fargo N. DD Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Congress St. Paul Gifford Pinchot North Dakota Philiptines Sioux Falla Roosevelt Teland Park Collonel Roosevelt Colonel Roosevelt Colnel Roosevelt United States Madden

Gas Company to Install Large Meters in Oklahoma

Guthrie Sept 3 The corporation commission plans an order requiring Oklahoma Natural Gas to place large meters just outside each city to register gas pumped for local use. Readings will be monthly and reported to the commission. The rule aims to check consumer charges though it will add cost, with meters housed to maintain temperature and meter operation.

Guthrie Okla Corporation Commission Oklahoma Natural Gas Company Oklahoma City Shawnee Chandler Corporatn Commission

One Man Killed in Railroad Collision near Cedar Bend

A collision between a Rock Island freight train and a Union Pacific cattle train near Cedar Bend left Patrick Brown of Emmet Kansas dead and several others injured. Injured include M J Glenn and James Kelenn of Manhattan Kansas J W Travia also of Manhattan J W Richards of Junction City William J D Sweeney and William Rush Rock Island engineers both of Kansas City A Vert and John Vedder Rock Island firemen, both from Herrington Kansas. The Union Pacific train stood on the tracks as the Rock Island freight struck the rear, telescoping the caboose.

Associated Press Kansas City Rock Island Union Pacific Cedar Bend Patrick Brown Emmet Kans M. J. Glenn Manhattan James Kelenn J. W. Travia J. W. Richarda Junction City Kana Wiliam JD. Sweeney Kanaas City William Rush Herrington A. ©. Vert John Vedder Rock Island Road

Illumination of Frances Willard and Oklahoma temperance plea

A W O T U member urges voters to back reformers in Oklahoma in the upcoming election. The note praises Frances Willard and the temperance movement as a force against liquor traffic, calling for strong government to protect communities and households.

Frances B. Willard Woman's Christian Temperance Union Enloona Miniatera Oklahoma Avery

County Democratic Committee Meeting Report

Saturday the county committee was called to form no organization to carry on the campaign this fall. Brady Wes elected chairman and W T Rye secretary of the county committee F S B Atmos chosen chairman of the campaign committee and A G Maret elected secretary. A finance committee was appointed to value funds for the campaign.

Democrats Brady Wes W. T. Rye B. Atmos A. G. Maret

Honesty in Government Needed Says Roosevelt

Theodore Roosevelt urges honesty as a non partisan duty, condemning corruption across wealth and politics. He cites post office officials, warns against shielding wrongdoers, and calls for broad accountability, justice for both rich and poor, and laws to curb special privilege and corporate influence.

Roosevelt Kansas City Kan Theodore Roosevelt Bristow Post Office Department Wyniie Post Office New York Chicago Indian Territory Honwsty Cline Axme Ore Missouri California Ailhold Tichols Coundreis Blinckermata Corporation Wleianiee Cheurt Lawa Boeiiews Elyle

Abilene Bank Cashier Absent After $20,000 Shortage

Abilene Kansas September 6 John A Finck cashier of the Abilene State Bank left town after a found shortage of about twenty thousand dollars in his accounts Deputy Statie Hank Comissioner Mahon reported after a thorough bank examination All of Placks property including his home was turned over to the bank directors covered the shortage reopening the bank this morning Plack was a prominent socially and politically active figure and a former democratic candidate for state senator from the district

Associated Press Abilene Kans John A. Finck Abilene State Bank Statie Hank Mahon Plack Atate Cenitor

Moss to Build Greenhouse at Onge

E Moss plans a large greenhouse at Onge to grow lettuce, carrots, and bulbs for winter trade. The initial building 28 by 100 feet will be planted and ready within three weeks, with bulbs ordered for next spring. A second scheme is planned for spring to grow early vegetables.

John Nest Mr. Mons

Team Falls Through Katy Culvert Near Excelsior Steam Laundry

A team driven by James England and his son failed to cross a Katy culvert near Excelsior steam laundry at night. The driver appeared confused and directed the team along the Katy track. The horses entered the culvert, the boy was thrown clear with minor injuries, and Mr. England was found unconscious beside the tracks. They were taken to town for treatment and the boy was later extricated with little harm.

James England and Son Katy Excelsior England Wee UW Town

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