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Newspaper

The Weekly Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1912

Page

8

Campaign finance plan for Wilson-Marshall League outlined

New York on September 10 reports the Contributors National Wilson and Marshall League expanding across the east as Acting Chairman W G Adoo leads a campaign funded by popular subscriptions. Certificates bearing Wilson and Marshall imagery are issued in multiple denominations with letters from Wilson on each. The effort aims to mobilize Democratic support and funding nationwide through this peer-backed system.

New York Natonal Wilses Marshall League W. G. McAdoo Staal McAdoo National Democratic Committee Charles R Crane Snanee Natonal Committee Stuart G. Gibboney Wilson Marshall Crane Gibboney National Wilson and Maraball League Woodrow Wilson New York City California S V. Stewart Montana Democratic Great Falla Montans Wilton A. M. Jackson Kang Wilean Kansas Wall Street Taft Roosevelt

Willow Branch School begins amid revelry and public welcome

Saturday night festivities marked the opening of Willow Branch school, a newly finished district 32 facility. Board members Joe Muir chairing, Ora Nohend, Grane Williams, and Mise du Russell oversaw operations. The event featured ice cream cake and lemonade, speeches by Jol Rarelli and Mr Smith of Centralia High, cake voting, and praise for debt-free construction. The site, one acre donated, will serve as the district’s school use. Candidates are invited to present merits, with the board pledging equal treatment for all parties under their leadership.

Willow Branch Joe Muir Ora Nohend Grane Williams Mise du Russell Jol Rarelli Smith Centralia High School Indy Pete Coyne Jadze Gill T. D. Cox

The Rosary at Grand Theatre Monday Night

The Rosary comes to Grand Theatre next Monday presenting a tale of faith versus agnosticism. A Wall Street husband drifts from belief while his wife stays anchored in faith, aided by a Catholic priest who helps them find release from their turmoil through spiritual grace and humor.

Howland Clifford Grand Theatre United States Wall Street Stock Exchange Republic

County Seat Contests End in Oklahoma Courts

Oklahoma City Sept 1 petitions for rehearing denied by the supreme court in the Creek and Pottawatomie county seat cases. Sapulpa and Shawnee won the elections but the county seats were set aside on grounds including bribery over Shawnees courthouse site and allegations of liquor distribution at Sapulpa precincts.

Oklahoma City Bristow Bapulpa Tecumseh Va Shawnee Creek Pottawatomis Sapulpa Pottawatomie Creek County Sapulpa Partisana

Kansas Horse Disease Investigation Report

Dr Ben Dobkins visited en route to Welch from Oklahoma City to review a horse disease sweeping western Kansas. The Kansas board of agriculture had sent him to investigate and he reports the ailment is blind staggers after examining about 300 head. Most affected horses die quickly. Dust and short pasturage blamed for spread.

Kansas Ben Dobkins Welch Oklahoma City Board of Agriculture Dobkins Wester Kansas Dobbine

Oklahoma State Fair Opens September 24 in Oklahoma City

Oklahoma City reports the sixth annual state fair and exposition runs September 24 to October 5 with 60 buildings on 160 acres, featuring Implement Field exhibits, dairy and beef pavilions, cement demonstrations, and a large livestock complex. County commissioners in Craig County, Oklahoma, vet and approve numerous fines and payments, and authorize condemnation proceedings for a public road project.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma Southwest Oklahomas Mahan America Board of Craig County Vinita Simms Hubert J. Chamberlin KR. F. Nix George Cost Gost Cervery Veramatan John Barnett B. F. Emmerson J. B. Thompson Vel Hubbard Mrs. C. Dodds Justice Peace Court J. J. Babitt S. A. Wilson Oklahoma State Bank M. P. Haynes H. A. Andrews Fred Were W. W. Smith Bank of Welch J. A. Thompson A. Thompson M. N. Crawford Fred Sprons C. A. Strains Hol Lane Geo, Henshaw F. Nash J. W. Craig Insanity Board Oscar Voyles BE. B. Lightfoot T. Whitlock John Saunders David Hamm G. W. Ledgerwood Vinita Gas, Co Vinita Gas Co Vinita City Water Works Ed. H. Brady J. S. DeSilver W. C. Eddy Nue W. G. Lay Webb J. T. Webb George Hutchinson Geo. Ashby Caldwell Hayltt HH. E. Ridenhour Norman Okla Insaneasy H. Brady D. M. Marrs Printing Co F. G. Cowan Vinita National Bank B. Hayworth W. C. Shelton Int T. O. Sheehan Parks Stella N. Roberts Holland R. Clack M. R. Chatman Mr. Chapman Ridenhount Ridenour B.S. Webb L. Coppers M. Garrett J.T. Rateliff Jim Dodds J. T. Brown Knowles Joe Butler J. B. Blackwell Chas. McNeely J. M. Williams T. S. Heady T. N. Crawford Chas. Johnson J. P. Court Geo. D. Bernard & Co A.J. Langerene G. W. Baterman Chas. Osburn H. W. Coe J. L. Ward J. P. Apperson Leonard Moore J. H. Surine Ab. Cole John Straw Evelyn Craig C. V. Carselowey M. B. Lionberger Vinita Electric Light Co Steve Edwards William O'Neal Wiliam O'Neal GP. Fogle B. Stough County Chysician Med Ae V. A. Kinnison Jon Board Ft. F J. Bo Miles George Covey Frank Tacques Herman Lightfoot JF. Owsley L. P. Garrison East Side Sonny-Pat Hdw. Co Moise Jag P. McCullough W. Fe, Halsell Ella Graves G. Cowan Dingman & Waters Mdse Sanders-Wright Harry Haas John Len J. M. Bradford H. EB. Ridenhour Lee R. Nieto Glock District Court Jas. F. McCullough K. D. Ficklin R. F. Nix Mary Francis M. Crowell Board of County Commissioners Township 24 Township J. M. Simms

Passengers Carry Liquor Barred on Iron Mountain Trains

In Muskogee Oklahoma on September 11 an injunction by Judge R C Allen bans boarding trains with liquor on persons found carrying contraband. The order targets bootleggers who previously boarded trains and hid liquor in pockets and grips. The railroad faces criminal scrutiny over searches of passenger baggage and pockets.

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