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The Weekly Chieftain in Vinita, Oklahoma

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Newspaper

The Weekly Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1910

Page

3

Views of Ex-Chief Forester on Conservation

Associated Press presents ex Chief Forester advocating broad conservation policy. He argues conservation faces opposition from special interests, outlines plans for waterways forests lands minerals and national health, urges interstate cooperation and public ownership with fair leases and timely fire patrols while warning against state rights tactics.

Associated Press St. Paul Minn Conservation Appalachian White Mountain National New York Pennsyvania Wisconsin Congress Friends of Conservation

Thompson Sentenced to Jail for Larceny

From Saturday's Daily Elmer Thompson received a $25 fine plus costs totaling 17.45 and a twenty day jail sentence in the justice of the peace Court this morning on a charge of larceny. He could not pay the fine and will serve the sentence in the county jail at $2 per day.

Elmer Thompson Justice of the Peace Court Thompson

Southwestern Operators Ratify the New Contract

Representatives of the operators of the southwest met in Kansas City and ratified the contract agreed upon by conferees last week The ratification convention of the minors is set for Thursday and the mines are expected to reopen Friday The Big Chief Oil company controlled by Vinita men has sold production from its leases to Tulsa oil men for about nineteen thousand dollars The Price cited is said to be about nineteen thousand dollars

Associated Press Kansas City Southwest Big Chief Oil Company Vinita Men Tulsa Oil

Land Buyer Proclaims Service by C B Muropolous

Mrs. Beaver, a New York City dress saleslady and fitter, arrives at Dan Myers store in Vinita as the second expert hired in a month, offering latest styles in subtings and millinery. Mr Myers emphasizes nothing is too good for Vinita or his store to furnish.

Roosevelt's 1912 Ambition Sparks Taft Backers Debate

Washington and national figures weigh Colonel Theodore Roosevelt as a potential 1912 candidate. Taft supporters seek a clear statement of his intentions while Roosevelt has urged a broader nationalist program. GOP factions spar over who leads the party and toward what platform.

Roosevelt Washington Taft Theodore Roosevelt Republican Party Osawatomie McKinley Gifford Pinchot United States National Conservation Association James Rudolph Garfield Secretary of the Interior Cecil Lyon Texas Lyon Pinchot Garfield St. Paul

Oklahoma People At Colorado Springs Visit for Irrigation Congress

Oklahoma delegates and residents travel to Colorado Springs and Manitou during the Eighteenth National Irrigation Congress in Pueblo. Prominent Oklahomans, lawmakers, and families plan sightsee ing trips, with rail rates enticing attendees to combine business with recreation in the Pikes Peak region. The piece lists numerous Oklahoma City, Tulsa, and county figures visiting or staying in Colorado Springs and nearby towns, noting preparations for a likely large Oklahoma presence at Pueblo.

Colorado Springs Col Pikes Peak National Irrigation Congress Pueblo Colorado Colorado City Manttau Oklahoma Hooker Okla H. 8. Cunningham Guthrie R. B. Hutchinson Checotah G. B. Carney Pawhuska Frank Braden Ponca City van L. Wilson Sumner R. B. Gooch W. D. Mackaday K. C. Cox S. M. Alexander Young B. Jones Granite Solomon M. Smith Fairfax Ibeasle M. Hazlitt Denver John P. Medden el Paso Colo Lawton EB. J. Baird Edwin Johnson Manitou St. Andrew's Episcopal Church M. A. Breckenridge Tulan Frank Phillips P. G. Spinney C. Schletter Chickasha D. ©. Robertson Beaver 'S Sight W. L. Cowper Maurika Maniton Mary Westcott B. M. Babcock Helen B. Finley Joseph Knocker Lewis Jones Misa Bianche Kahn John A. Spaulding Sapulpa Charles B. McPherson Ola A. McPherson Durant John A. Koch Murray O. H. Kirkpatrick Bartlesee A. D. Lawrence Charles McClellan G. BR. McClellan Enid Richard H. Casey el Reno F. i. Blackhart Mia Blackhart Bennett of Tabler

Vinita Reopens Schools With Fresh Classrooms and Teachers

Public schools in Vinita resume after a three month holiday. High school moves to Willie Haltell college building freeing space in the main school, improving fire safety. Sacred Heart Institute opens as the city’s sectarian option and a strong teacher corps promises a solid year. The piece notes legal references to the Smoot-Hawley era injunction affecting Oklahoma.

Jon Willie Haltell College Vinita Sacred Heart Institute

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