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Newspaper

The Weekly Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1909

Page

2

Governors to Accompany President Down River

Memphis Sept 2 President Taft will travel down the Mississippi on the official boat Mississippi reaching Memphis October 2. He will be joined by the steamboat Alton bearing executive heads from the union states for the Deep Waterways convention in New Orleans. Governors from many states have accepted invitations, with plans for a historic gathering of leaders from across the nation and allies. Names include Patterson, Noel, Comer, Donaghey, Haskell, Randers, Gillett, Hadley, Prouty, Campbell, Burke, Vesey, Quinby, Pennewill, Willson, Davidson, Johnson, Gilchrist, Warner, Deneen, Stubbs, Brady, Marshall, Currey, Ansel, Norris, Harmon, Shoforth, Hay, Weeks, and Brooks.

Memphis Tean Taft Missopippi Mississippi Missixalpp River Commission Clowes Alton Commonwealth of the Union United States New Orleans Union Dea St. Louis Canadian Line Gulf of Mexico New Holand Pacifo Coast Malcolm R. Patterson Tennessee B. F. Noel B. B. Comer Alabama George W. Donaghey Arkansas N. Haskell Oklahoma J. Y. Randers Louisiana Governor Gillett California Herbert Hadley Missouri George H. Prouty Vermont T. M. Campbell Texas John Burke North Dakota Vesey South Dakota Henry Quinby New Hampshire Pennewill Delaware Augustus Willson Kentucky Davidson Wisconsin John A. Johnson Minnesota Albert W. Gilchrist Florida Fred M. Warner Michigan Charlen B. Deneen Tinois W. A. Stubbs Kansas James H. Brady Idaho Thomas R. Marshall Indiana George Currey New Mexico Martin

Harness and farm tools offered with no rent savings

Local dealer invites buyers to inspect D. 8. Warren before purchasing harnesses, fy nets, buggies, wagons, binders, mowers and bag tools. The ad claims no rent costs allow cheaper prices than competitors who pay rent.

Warren

October 15 Last Date for Report in Guthrie OK

State Auditor Trapp reports about 75 public service companies having filed gross receipts statements by September 20 with the state auditor and treasurer. Tax totals vary by line, with electric plants and gas distributors contributing the largest sums, and a few water and telegraph firms also filing.

Guthrie Oklo Public Service Aready Trapp Mutual Telephone Doothright Guthrie Light & Power Company Oviober Dee

President Taft Speaks at Minneapolis Banquet

A large crowd greeted President Taft as he arrived in Minneapolis for a day in the twin city. At the Minneapolis Club he breakfasted with fifty of the city’s prominent men including Senator Clapp. He is scheduled to speak at a banquet this evening.

Rome Minneapolia Mion Taft Minneapolia Club Senator Clapp

Friends 10 Make Dunn A Candidate At Sulphur Meeting

About 200 politicians gathered in Sulphur Oklahoma on Sept 18 for a reunion of Sequoyah constitutional delegates. Speaker Murray presided as discussions heated over the Democratic gubernatorial nomination with Cruse supporters favoring Jesse Dunn over Murray and a noted feud between State Auditor Ed Trapp and Editor Niblack fueling campaign chatter.

Oklo Sequoyah Twe Dil” Murray Poly Lee Cruce Ardmore Cruce Murray Jesse Dunn Mr. Dann Ed. Trapp Niblack Cicrians

Judge Bowles Rules Billups Law Covers Near Beers

In Cnt hr ie Okla Sept 18 Judge Wm Bowles of Perry becomes Oklahoma’s first district judge to align with State Enforcement Attorney Fred Q Caldwell. He instructs grand juries that the Billups law bans sale of near beers and any malt liquor regardless of apparent intoxication. He clarifies that beverages with malt are malt liquor and that medicated liquors fall under the statute.

Cnthrie Oklo Wm. Bowles Perry Oklahoma Fred Q Galdwell Grand Jury Bowles

Tariff As Democratic Battleground Says Bryan in Commoner

Lincoln Nebraska September 20 Bryan presses tariff reform as electoral line for 1910 campaign. He argues Democrats must unite on a clear tariff policy and pledge voters to reductions, criticizing past splits and Cannonism. The Commoner outlines three planks: binding platform, rule reform, and concrete tariff reductions favoring free wool wood pulp paper hides leather boots and other life needs.

Lincoln Neb William J. Bryan Bryan Senate House Congress House of Representatives Democratic Platforum Menaire Trunttmade Tori Leatie

Street Car Employees Demand Higher Wages in Omaha Strike

Associated Press dispatch from Omaha Nebraska reports street railway workers on all lines of the Omaha and Cornell streets system struck today. Motor men and conductors demand higher wages and better working conditions, bringing service to a near halt in the city.

Ly Associated Press Omaha Neb Omaha and Cornell Tufts Street Railway Company

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