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Newspaper

The Weekly Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1908

Page

3

Craig County Oklahoma County Court to hear terms for 1908 sessions

The county court of Craig County Oklahoma orders terms to be held at the court house in Vinita and at the county judge's rooms in Vinita for hearings on motions without a jury and probate matters. Sessions begin January April July October with weekly Mondays for motions. ex parte business open. guardianship and real estate sale petitions set for hearing October 10 1908. Publication required for three weeks in local weekly newspaper.

State of Oklahoma Ore County Raig County Valla Craig Vinita Oklahoma Craiy County Clanklahoma Joe Bean Wi Bean Evylon Bean Nio, Frear Gossett James U. Gossett J. M. Gossett

Warning Order in Oklahoma Absolute Divorce Suit

First published notice in the District Court of Oklahoma for Ella Childres versus Sylvester Childres seeks an absolute divorce. Defendant must answer petition by the next term. attorney A.S. McRen represented. witnesses incl Deputy Distiher Cher.

Sylvester Childres Ella Childres A.S. McRen Auda J

Bryan and Taft to Eat Together at Chicago Banquet

In Chicago on October 7 Taft and Bryan will be guests of honor at the Chicago Association of Commerce banquet at the Auditorium. Taft will sit at the right hand seat by express wishes of the Democratic nominee. The event marks the first time rival presidential candidates meet publicly at the same event in modern history, echoing Lincoln and Douglas in spirit but with different discourse rules.

Chicago United States Taft Bryan Chicago Association of Commerce Mack Illinois Abraham Lincoln Stephen A. Douglas

Cities Will Hold Spring Elections in Guthrie Case

The Oklahoma supreme court rules that all cities statewide will keep spring city elections separate from the general election. The decision states the 1908 general election repeal did not affect municipal elections and confirms nominations for city offices may proceed in cities across the state.

Curtis Guthrie Okla Supreme Court Guthrie Convention Hall State Election Board

Taft approves Kansas guaranty bank deposit plank

Topeka Kan Sept 12 W R Stubbs released a letter showing William H Taft republican nominee for president approves the Kansas republican platform guaranty bank deposit provision He says the Kansas plan follows the saving clause I inserted and avoids the objection to a general bank guaranty system Taft contrasts it with the democratic platform noting it would aid stock speculators The Kansas platform calls for a law enabling banks to guarantee voluntary deposits

Topeka Kana W. R. Stubbs Kansas William H. Taft Taft Republican Party

Bryan Campaigns in Ohio Quiet as Taft Not Cheered

William J Bryan traversed Ohio delivering five speeches urging his presidential bid and opposing Taft. He avoided comment on Judge Gray’s Hepburn decision, citing lack of time to study the ruling. Newark crowds greeted him briefly, with Bryan joking that Licking County would give Republicans a dead licking.

Wheeling W. Va William J Bryan Taft Bryan Olivette Columbus Ohio West Virginia W. S. Jennings Florida Pennsylvania Railroad Newark Mr. Bryan Tuscarawas Valley Steubenville Coshocton Tuscara Dennison Denver Mr. Taft United States Ciuit Court Philadelphia Gray

Newspaper Buzzings From A Busy Writer’s Notebook

A collection of casual clippings reveals talk about ads in papers, travel costs, bets and fights, and editing pressures. Readers propose letters from Europe, request game passes, and discuss boosting stories for higher pay.

Mayor Parks appoints two truant officers to enforce school law

Mayor Parks issues an order designating Lee Webb and John Britt as truant officers to enforce state law mandating school attendance for all children under 16 during a specified period. The two officers will be vigilant and may create friction with boys prone to skipping school.

Parks Lee Webb John Britt

Corporation Commission Wins First Test Case In Oklahoma

Guthrie Okla Sept 12 The supreme court sustained the corporation commission in its first test case involving jurisdiction It ordered Santa Fe Railroad to permit the Bartlesville inter urban line to cross its tracks in Washington County The court held the commission has authority to determine crossing type at intersection and to prescribe plans and ton s to ensure general public convenience

Guthrie Okla Supreme Court Corporation Commission Santa Fe Railroad Company Bartlesville Interurban Washington County

Great Deposit of Cement Clays in Oklahoma

Oklahoma contains limestone in most regions except the Red Beds area. Ample shale and clay exist for Portland cement production. The cement is made by mixing clay and limestone, burning to clinker, then reground. Any suitable limestone and clay work if impurities are absent. Local stores, grinding, and burning proceed. Oklahoma aims to self supply cement. Geological survey parties study cement rock locations.

Oklahoma Red Beds S Oklahome Geological Survey

Independence party candidate Higeen to tour United States

New York on September 14 It was announced that Thomas L Higeen the Independence party nominee for president will tour the United States starting tomorrow He plans a roughly 10000 mile circuit from Atlantic to Pacific and back before election day Hearst will accompany him on part of the tour delivering forty events in twenty five places

John L. Sullivan James J. Corbett Europe New York New Orleans Thomas L. Higeen Independence Party United States T-Orrow Atlantic Pacific Coast Willian R Hearst

Premium for Best Corn at The Bank and Trust Co

The International Bank and Trust Co. of this city authorizes The Chieftain to publish a two week premium offer for corn. A $2 cash prize will be paid for the best corn left at the bank by October 1. A $1 prize will go to the second best as judged by non exhibitor farmers. Bring your corn to the bank and compete. Visite Okla September 1, 1908.

International Bank & Trust Co Eeremonional Bank & Trust Co Okla

Vinita Produce Market Prices and Poultry Quotations

Quotations furnished by the Vinita Produce Company show wholesale shipping prices for country butter and various poultry items. Prices listed include eggs per dozen and per unit, chickens and hens per pound, and geese ducks and roosters with per unit or per dozen rates as read.

Vinita Produce Company Vinica

Gem Restaurant Sold to Julius Payne

The New Gem restaurant was sold Saturday night to Julius Payne who will run a first class eating house. Payne went to Joplin this morning to secure experienced help for the dining room and will offer a full line of fish and other dishes while revamping the menu.

Gem Julius Payne Payne Joplin

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