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The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1907-12-12
MUST REGISTER
President Tlliy Kxplalns 0biees oi
State Beard u Health gseslng.

auhAn9ss nec, 10 Dr y + Tlly
President u ~ state noafd of Health
made ths folloslns onielal annonnsa
msnt at night relative 10 the meet
ins of ths board 10 this elti neesm.
b. le assd Il.
Having fecelsed nensFoaa lnqai.
ris from phfaiclans throughout ne
tate relative % ths nesting 81 tfs
state board Of health ln MuAkozes
Aoaday And TUESDAY. peeemher ID
AM n. ~s desire 60 state fof the
benshi q rhYsleisns throughout TIE
state that AL eaunsy supefinten.
dents appointed b. the slate board of
health are expected e attend thls
meatlng
.All doctors ~ tie state q oki4hs.
ma wh0 have not heeu examined 81
received theig certificates from tfe
Indian Territory d Oklahoma boards
pf fisaIfh nust be examined during
thls msaiing All doctan eithin tie
state afro naN holtsceftiacsfes slthsr
from tie lndiao TsmteB 81 uslano
ma Territorial aoaf1 mast g. register
with TIE pfesent beard Iha require
ments for registration VII be pub
lislsd slthln q fsW daIs
Applications can Is tHt ia. g.
gcthof eith certilcait ana require
msnts can b met later au
" TiLt1.
Pres stue Hoard 81 ilsalth
4.U NWH
Sart and Secretary
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1907-12-12
INADEQUATE:
The Gas supply oi vlaisa kcs What
II Sbould Be.

Unlnss Elsc local supply 0F Raa "a -.
eranssi there wiil - great suffering
hege tire ccminF uiatsf Ths supply
Is nos half nlsas Il slicald he nov and
II ne have llir Usual cold weather Tire
xaa caunot b. depended upon a. all
The psonle should Fsfasa 70 take cut
tiaslf sg0yua ana connrrt ur with the
gas Until ! susilriant amount 3 furn'
lsllsd- We DC not kno~ share tfs
sansg i bus w. a. know that it- exists
and We adssss ne people 70 keep their
oual stores and lAy ina supply q cosl
i0g the minfsf
The Gas companY has beeu inform.
- of tbe coudltiun hers b. tho
mayor ~ ths rlty but o. Improvement
aAsgaksn place n she pstsent compa.
ny viii not furnish more gas than they
ara nos furnishing, aeps should hs
taken ID sse " they afe not violating
the franchise guAutsed 70 them b. the
rlty ana appropriate action taken.
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1907-12-12
90 BODIES
HAVE BEEE TAKEN FROM THK
NINE AT M0KOGAH.
Pathetic Scenes AZ Pit Mouth where
Grief craaeo Men. women and
children Lost Loved Ones.

MoDWah v. Va. Dec To a.
noon today sixteen boiles had l,een -.
moved from TIE mites No. aud Of
t'ie Fairmout coal Company. Fur az
thefe are Americans About eighty
bodies h2ve been found. but only sts.
teen have been brought co the surface
There vas a sllRhE IRE Inside the
slope q mine No this mornine. A.
@aA eAtinFusAfsN after an lsoalF
With thu dawn Of dAy tinrs beaan
> heart runderine march up and down
The aisles q ~ mofens along which
TIE bodies had beeu laid. b sobblw
wives and mothers and sweethearts
orphaned children and strong men.
each seeking some near relative Or be.
loved friend
There are betueeu aye aud SIX
thousand Inhabitants ln Mononeah
Ard Il q doublfui that Ia thls ontie
popvlat'aa there ars = score Of persons
voc hase nut eltiier q relative or esose
friend numbered among the Victims
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1907-12-12
IMPORTANT ARRESTS
Tahleqnah Police Capture Cane
Supposes to Be Yeggmen who
Have Been Terrorizing
Oklahoma Of Late.

Tahleqaah, 0kia., Dec. 10. Tho 70
lee o Tatiequah tosiay arrested two
men sappsed e have been Yeegmsn
implicated 10 reoent safe fossuer.ss
A. wesisllle and throughout okla
Iona.
When arrested tie ueu sere search.
81 and . aeanaty u MONEY. pereas
$50 s Aal ssAr ssfe isaaa seresea
Ia their clothing b4i thet stoutly r.
fused . dlsulgs their names g. their
resent whereabouts
4 series q bargiafies aud afa fal.
berries have recently occurred a West
vile, tie last enc bsine SUNDAY night
siaen the postofice aud 4 store were
urokeu iuto aud the safes blown and
uaed
The Tahleauah chief " police. on
adflces fom Westyille. Monday !,
noon arrested q man giving his nams
a. iirnB Wilson. A tss ounsa bottle
of nitfElyesriue four percussion saps
already fused one hundred and eighty.
Tour pennies aad silver dollars and
h'K bunch q skeleton keys eere found
on hlm alien searched u aas knoen
lat its nan had tsa confederate
va1 we're hiding Is tie vicinity of
lahIeleah and there uas a mlaatufs
relgn z teff1f smong TIE bankers ana
citizens gsoemlJ
Last nieaf rah'saaal laas ln total
aAfknes IHa electric lights being 8at
ana So lhe 1sns projected faemseIsss
% pRefg umsa suaffs aIl
ths HsfuI dn w -
HtEe saon m aaa -
iasn sert l t
Wt
fs mHe H.efo fe
at1 iatnau MHmaF ausstea
tie ts,o Ils % wilson b4t tHs =
faatart aae of tHe men uoF
s9n aaiefNesf ned ffom seaf.
aless ssHrs t0 he aa escaped e8aact
Nlseu sna oaf u tbe OTHER asaafe
tranisus.y atlooed onh1th armsana
chest fhe Three msn ars uu8aaatsa
y Wemtsm q tbe gang oi yofsmeH
THAT law ieen efackIuH safes .n eapa
slefa9n l8 tafinn PARTS or oFa
homa TIE puIcn thnk tfaf tbsf
iave msdu g most important eapfare
lhe pQ'tae q the large eliles VII. -
communicated elth IL no efaft te re
veal The identify Of TIE men eha aeg
Thought o. ha Wef known criminals
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1907-12-12
Wa Elect oasers

Wednesday, Dee 10.
KnIta Camp So i05i Moiern Mood
men of America. met laa night f6F
the election of or.cafs aud tie trans
actlnu u ethef impeftaut maftem
There eas s larger Attendance tlan
fof NAM wseEs past and re meet
lns vas filled with mach Interest
Upun vote % che Camps Wod.eg
lodge eas consolidated eifnahe NInita
loiao shleh makes ths membership
larger tlmn thai of arg etasf eames
ln TINS part 81 tle aeW siata
The faii0siue IS 8 iisl ~ HH aflcefs
olsae1 lof f0s
Il II Williams Consult 3 e rht
luest Ads 70 rsfsaf Gafk s.
y sgslalnE Hanaer g. E GatIn
hsuf A Il mana NagsAMH A
a AieIas sesfnaH5
Nanaken sE kMe fsan
James ilean sears Ties Il
ptfshlHa ] wear
tAief Forester James l.sHn.
IziYsletH rs NHIla8hf. asss.
llaeAy ~ & NHsHmAH
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1907-12-12
A VICIOUS BLOW
Reese cFavenS' skull Crushed Wigh
A crow-Bar.


TaSsdsF, ibee 10
Ahous o'ci0ck lass evening CiiAfley
pArks Ia company with ike Martin,
unloFea. eeuE 20 ths h1Hse 81 Hease
cfasens IN tile Southeast pafsIof tie
clty aud Inquired about same women.
Cfayens told PARIS he knew nothing
about anY women. Whtfsnpon Parks
called him . dn llar and aisxlng 4
heasy crcw.iAT that wAa standing ID
tlle corner he dealt The old negro 4
mufderous bios ca the head. knock.
INK ont hls right eye, crushing tlsa
skull and cutting = cash several inch.
= long on his temple. nm Craig and
GllnkaAlss wese called e dress the
lninrlse And thes ay thar, while the
sound Is dangerous. Is Is not consid-
efed fatal Casens sss resting sell
today.
a UarrAnt was swofn out fof Parks
arrest charging him with assault and
intsut "a kill, but he leit tie city Dr..
fore the oiinera could yet service on
him, and hls ul4ereAhoats are un
knowu. Parks h said 20 have tecn
drinking wiirn iia committed Tire deed
otIicefs Nlil keep 4 sharp iookout Tor
him.
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1907-12-12
BAD MONEY
g. Iohnson u Chicago Arrested Here
on Serious Charge.

Ti,s source of the merchants and
ulautcrs bark notes phich have been
gioodlng the Territory Cor ; yer i
81 last rsseAled
To.iAf Al o'clock fred Cook arrest.
"a 4 stranger uamsd Whiteg, whose
roal mans wAs Afterwards found 0at
10 i Tnnespsoo. Nj Cook tlsooght
- looked lhs average green eoosiz
nan ard llla m0ment he entered
aiaAsy neFaflhnd's i5lnt lss nznDed
him.
T5.umpon had - Haoneg ~ -
pssson ~ : ieflsF eha Ipund Il ~
noesst from sgefEisns snd Counany pf
= Dsaftorn sllzsl, onleago. auetina
nrlees upon tlse hank notes uf Georgia
institutions t2lf : centnFs oeI =
business
iIase ara some cf tha anutataoua
Merchants ana Planters tAnk cf -.
sanaah 3 hlIs t4o csngs each. sa
hills twenty cents each. 40 red bllls
aitf rents each
tn ssltef quotes - prices on bills
~ The hank d Nes nFunsWiek which
failed Ten yeArs lNius tie elvii var
TIE one dossAf Bills q tais bznk sells
for sasea eeais and tlle - bits To-
slxts reniA
Thon nz0n sts tuFust over - the
TINTED states butterflies foi safe
keeping ard the Chlnsgu chief q ".
ice vns telssrApiisd T. GOVERNING the
extensive ffsad which hss been per
aatlaled from q Ilesfhofn street ulth
fhs felnesl thAt thg parties a. that
plare BE- arrested imueilateY
TIE lant notes 0f the Merchants
and Planters bank have neen elrca'at-
~ IA Auskogse aud ~ ossr the
tefn1ofy TIE mites reached Nus
koeee lass Ysaf aad esfe asei lo fa0l
aie aneafY
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1907-12-12
TWO POLICEMEN
hsla fof the possalkee Robbery
~ Fgrt Gsbaon

hussogse f'ec. 10 tie chef n
fQliee, A. suges and the night
fpllcsnAn, iswm Woods. q wort
els@on, wefs arrested mis- mornlne
y the Mayer q sl.ae place add broagla
ever e Aussoeee charged ulth The
fobtefy ~ the roaoGice there The
aiKhi e November END last and a..
tanning four hundred dollars ln cash
frem slle wrecked safe 1fs arrest of
The two oil4ciala " the eity reveals a
~ ~ astounding condltion uf araiFs
y tile statements q the witnesses are
true that the two oficen whlle pre-.
ssnding 20 preserve the peace we're in
feAlliy law bfeakers Of the worst kind
TIE Mayor " fcfg G.gtm0n. Mr Leo
was absent wtlen TIE rubhery was
committed. rpon his return : few
days aeo, he began 40 inpestlFation.
And eylasnce enough was secured to
have Tie two meu ARRESTED.
According 70 tle mayor one wit.
ness sA5s be saw the two rnnnlnp away
from ths sceoe of the robtefy lmmesi.
lately after i took placs: another
states thar theY fired 4 pistol At ths
ground % prevent anyone coming
Gloss enough 20 them 10 identify them
but that there wAs % question - q
their identity
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1907-12-12
DEMOCRATS WIN
State suprems court Readers =
DeciaseA

Guthrie. OK Dee The state
aaprsme court today decided thai the
Democrats orscsm iu Mrsaogee
county ~sre entitled 70 flle Offices and
possession u the coanty records
TIE aeciAlan @aa fenarfea IT =
sult IA mafaamas hfoaslt fo compsl
bistfici Judge king 20 rec0euixs csf.
tain oslicefs elscted o. iiss Democratic
ticsst - sil8m certificates of election
had bsea sranted
9udEa kin9. when hg ulsans1cd BITS
court. attempted % carry watef on
both sfoe diets d fscegn ling certain
bemaef4ts a. i,aving laen slectei and
certain Aspabllrans "A having uecn
elected, shen there vAs 10 question
but u@t : ans Republicans wsre
eiectesi all seFe, And ifcenAiu De@0.
Gratis ~ers elected. All the Democrats
wefe elscisd Tisrs could mef pzSsi.
t.g bs aeg usddls gfaafaA
II i tigaasAE hefe Fl4t this iecis.
lQu nill end tho iogee which certain
Aoskoses Rspanileans have teen pot.
tlug ~ she boards BY stfenaoasiy
claiming their election. even after a
sscQnd canvass Conducted uuaeF
ossiefs % iispgullcan Enited states
court, resulted Ia giving 81 q the
Democrats certificates u onice.
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1907-12-12

1aas Hrooss Fletcher 81 Cleveland
ohio. appeared ai tl.e Auditorium an
SATURDAY. night Is tts iYeegm coane
under TIE auspices Of tfe Ladies AID
Society q the Christian eharhoi fis
altg a good sized aaa'eucf sreeftd
tie speaker sho s a loHug mau cf
ability and refinement
rhe leefufe "MatfHhH f faos
asa sh1Is was yefy ea pa0 snd
refined lH tone Inspiring s. eaunsat
anl hopeful III Is psep of tle
future ST. Flflebsf s 8 uaa 81 saol
Hfe aHl taaYant sH.rtsnt one fo1a &
to nesre6 tiat is latao1atM 81
m4eN efth sHecfseH# A aamafia
ntela address a0i arpsamae lH
parting - a. a'sd % saf la hU ~
Hkt feg ara t1w anl Yc %
esftnfsf.ae aH8 Hafa tmNr
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1907-12-12
A BIG FIRE
Business Center Nearly Wiped out
bya bad Firs This Mornine.

pawnee. Ca. Dec o FlFs here
early tosiag destroyed = wAole block
of buildings, causing 5 loss estimated
At go. ooo. The q. r. C. II. depart.
ment store, Rotinson gfocsry ttors,
Gloss hotel. MantA~r lifotten' hard
uafs store. Masonic lodge builalne
Ard TIE pazsoaics zFa amoEe ths bulld.
lngs destroyed
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1907-12-12

8l H#nt au NEH
Cardinal lm no prime ah
sa - perform fese
aH1u hin TAe sFiaai
m 4uH ma H
u e s. fhe aHo rough maraes
Ya leat fea n uisafs
s. a Hoa ~ a
ie Ile the nn uih Frt
d.sH eH one f E1ese miserable
aHeteEe foHr enIaenre s. fasi
81 ts taeH prm mnisr a
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1907-12-12

convict German Haa b8
beea fsno'f upfaesaff oHe melaa
sra ba1 been tried hat rofh
t afeas hls splHt one Hss
tha Ecfefnof tsid g the Wafde
ssy Hahcf tha eraandnl s. ta
afluE verse laan sYef eat him %
bread and sdfef rui he e tlfeaag
ddInr ts1 fast GAYS sif Ihra give
hiH q cookery bock 81 fi We mHas
treat hls sglfit eomehoH HlHsff -
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1907-12-12
Beautiful Picture free.

larm Progress a blH monthly agf
euitarl paper def0iedte ths utefasgs
81 tln AWelaau farmer DIS bome and
industries a giving aapg ffee alth
every thfeef faf subscription aaatl
f1I truit picture s1e s2K ashfs
entitled Aatmnl Fruits" m S
ieaq5t#ul eeiafe in sls ~ AREA
HaHs handsome dlnigs nn Nna
neaf pa aa cents ~ afe eaf
eflp.'QH of taee al a SIS
aef.nt'aas toiaI Afiffs al 6ns q
Barn Progress 50 Iolla. M0
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1907-12-12

Employment aEsnts ~ its about aa
hard - gst Wark faf faf msa ~ Ter
a Erny haired enc According g their
statezssais. emplefera q labor held
tAAf "a man is indeleut They a.
ssft tnsi the hastieF tbs fasl uefroes
energetic NugAer q since rather
ihan fai. ahd eocs 30 pef eeaf mere
eeGk than the SOFT tat fellow ii Is
NJ useommoa 81 is g sdsite - -
flieauts io diet said 81 emplog meat
ascent and feluea theiF ae.ahi before
bsE.nHiuE gn 6anfass iur laa So
tsf as recorded - 0s'e has ca
passat8 be ap.nl0a ou enc aspaaieneY
0f ehiaufsam mea eha ~ raaniaE
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1907-12-12
GUARANTEE BANK DEPOSITS

HulnFle, o. Dee q The ssaats
ssseuiifee OF banks snd banking las
serommenied fa rsSAea senator
nodsies tnnklne hiH Incorporating
Governor iiasteils plsn faf q ! pef
eent ltsk "a fHe deposits e state
tanksaa S aguemutes fond foffhs.lals :
8 darosl1ofe ThshHl becomes sHss.
tsYe lmne3.afely epta rs e1ssafe ana
|anpfatAi aua TIA less eHi Ha WaHe
zsifhlu talfiY dafs afsei llle hNl Is 4
- 13amaaie elll lase ap lie bnl
akt 4nesla8
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1907-12-12
Ians. - Haals I.sms

Mis- Htis llefts and iahr NeNat
en- uere married sunday mofnInf
: aaa alner Is bugiag eofu
pnYtf meeting 81 ~ Collins
Wednesday ulEht
james kellg fha man tlat sas shot
bg Ten nu1ley las sufficiently ft.
covered e. - 90 eofk
eiiacle tlmmis Ablna las hs nsw
barn completed snd expects q move
81 hls rlace II TIE nsaf feture
Mrs wiae aud children have moved
q Miami
TIE Pilgrim s. s. las eammeaeed
pmcEicing fof Christmas exercises
wm raytan rlil move this wcss %
Crawford Counoff place
Hn + Ward. Miami. okIa.
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1907-12-12
STRUCK LEAD
Al 20 feet Q miles Southeast Of
vmha.

Iaesi4k. aac =
While drilling vel on hls place i
miles s + Of vluta. neaf Okoee 81
G y CaraeiaseY stFaek a vein OF lead
shleh he thinks still prove salaabie
Hnd TIE lead uas only % feet from
TIE surface and should prove % he
p.sutfuli it uIli mean bsg thing q
size mining Interest Of ths coumff. As
sell s. 4 fortune 10 Nr Uarssiaasy.
This place IS ouly 8 sieV alstance
from shef s S Cohh n8 others sank
several shafts iu sea.eb of lead ana in
snlcb tllag found severn soad snecI.
NETS OniY 8 3iaft tme agoa stock
company sas formst q dfH s. earn
est faf ths lead baf s afat hs
become aftle cempang naqs tnaNs.
80 many gead specimens ag ueHT
found ln fhae vicinity thaf u eens
Hse Il neuld gay @ Investigate lt
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1907-12-12
A Beautiful Book Representing
aFlne Institution

We are today IA rscelpt 81 4 fns
eataiagas ffum Tho f'arsons Basineas
College. This institutl0n las grown
year by y@af until Il Is one Of the
iArgesi and best Ruslnox Coileea IN
the United States A ans releefAphy
scheol lsopesaiei in connection uth
ne College ana eiih ne n. X. 4 r
"a ftqs dispAgehefs ulfrs running
.lsw-> tnso the Colisss 70 thar stoueuss
- Ill nFae1lcSI wort During TIE
strike this sclia8l furnishes
.sOn ipsrAtoFs = tie different miI.
|fonkhoat uis Soaihusss
--.--- pas TIE yoaug people Of thls
<wty = write for els eatslagas
ATd ie6sde % attend sllls College
shat q has d1Hs tof thousands a.
atlsen i can 40 fof 500
Address james 81 Olsen. Preside nj
Parsons Bssinass College az
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1907-12-12

~Hos. asked the young man u1o
ASa iast Bought the viilaEe paper snd
] gssirea 10 uin prominence a. An ed.
z. "can / get the pahlie 20 become
\ rested IN ny ioarnAls / know the
rlpal thing IA 10 make good ~
bat = nobody takes g haw eAi
~ nna ous thal Il IL eood Jnms
tusf BE- doae Is AfsrAes Aftsk
eauSe the people 20 undsw
e - are "a eaffh Thasl
~ sait the tfeseliaE nflntk',
-. - f9nnsd osar 81 aasiat IN Fat
- ticaf a. ssa Feet jazg psl1f
/. item sa,.ins that a eeftafa preacher
!. thls toNn ulsi eet iafo tsoahle q -
soesnt esamsss paying atieutlons te =
ssssaln naf Fiea member e bis eaek
- cease ~ faek n BET the pager
-.,etaining THAT item xonl he 81 he
.,ess 80 mtinatea before tepyes a
- q n ln esefY hoase ia fht
M --=chl gsen ReooFdHrgaii
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1907-12-12
NEW OIL WELL
Brought In on the Delaware Field
500 Barrel Gushsr.

r.. n Buasngton and JOHN Ttom
ason retaFned this morning from ths
De2WAre Oh fields on the Nerilsgfls
river. where tha Oriental %. brpaght
10 their No. 4 sell on che Security
land. The sell Is estimated 10 pro.
dues from 80 10 ~o barrels pr day
This land belongs q = comp
composed of vlnlta Ksntiemfa,
comprise tiae f3lloslng
BAeb3. r. = H1nlngtof II {
Tl,omasoa. L y Hanluf =
Mitchell. v IS Frazier, sarcfa
III. / q Parker Ana y 49, ski.s.
This s N lad rsrently isasets -
Norris knight. John 5 TfofIs s
I'D Ilosard Wsh~r. q Nlni/.
there Is ever reason % hsllese -
nAss them IS moneY. Tbs , %
: most pEomIslnR nafap and Is 81
b sxpsfts q be TIE ptef Of ans al
II tat section. ana We are glad q
announces The good farteaa 0f knight
Fetsf 4nd rhomAeon. It i usazllg
saie "a sss tlnf whsn NJ. knight
dsala lnoll ard It Is alwzyt : wiansi
Is the s4fe. careful deais made lsls
slli prove
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1907-12-12
kmeiIa Bingham, g Modern 6o-
dlva

ife af Hflel 0f flf egu W
tae lef osf fimt l1s ever Ieea sen
o NHla at tHs AHHf m
rh6
Aasem aol.2a vas rf afed
sih hmea faeelsu 81 the lmdng
aate Theatre eaeH arHu laie
HaseHaua % the Auditorium Han8
meni q securing So HHsthf aaa Het
class enfeElaianraf
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1907-12-12

Arah hHf s Nn ar 8sne
nseiF ps.atea aeHfeH eaEA aheH
aIlh gue 81 tigg lst hors la tasn
outs them ia shage g aaiee Yalt
eoo3s f'RHt naN
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1907-12-12
FIRE atH c G.ssy's

"Wednesday Dec Il
Aeaat 30 ulls Afternoon tie afe
department was called % The home of
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SIRED Nineh caught from s6me clnaers
thaf Lad hcen thrown Do the 7ari and
had 81 ti1e gas on 8rr There sas
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tan g ia5 and 3 piano bar which vas
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sa9ai sFt.ueuisied hefae iho usual
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The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1907-12-12

Gsofge Reese ms resigned his pos
tion a. The GEN cendy Psrlof and
viii leave sooa ior his home IN Rich
Nill No lle wAs sgeccs8ed by Nsm
Cora ilar, Of Tie Loul, Aiies Pack
lng o. u Kansas CITY.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-01-29
THE FAULT OF THE POOR,

Volcanic eruptions, like other troubles seldom come
slngly The Kingston earthquake has been closely fol
lowed by violent outbreak from Chancellor Day against
charity.
Charity, according the head of Syracuse unversitv
is unmitigated evil 1t is wrong thus to encourage in
dolence and intemperance and to put a premium upon
pauperism he saws
The chancellor, who never weares of praising Stand
ard Oil to the skies and boosting the big the
enth heaven of perfection thinks the poor bad lot
that one is poor it is his fault and his sin should
find him out.
The poor of New York he says voluntarily assume the
burden of the support of the 10000 drinking saloons and
hence their poverty.
1t is evident from Dr. Days outbreak that he knows
little about poverty.
The little dauphine when she was told that the people
OF France were starving, thought like Chancellor DAY.;
that they very foolish to do For her part she
said she had rather down to bread and cheese than
starve.
Chancellor Day is living comfortably upon the income
from Standard Oil endowments and the knoweh his
owner and the ass his masters crib.
HIS words have no human sympathy back Of them He
speaks with the pig headed narrowness of view of the
animal with its snout thrust in the soprough up to its
eyes.
Yet, there is vital truth in what he says 1t is
true that the gross inequality of riches in this country
largely due to fault in the ma ority who allow the
few to seize the spring of wealth and have them
pumped for their enormous enrichment the many.
meanwhile, doing the pumping and being to take
the tailings.
Contennent is good Resignation is divine But only
when rightly applied They become heart cankerng evils
when there is content with unjust conditions and resigna
ton to legalzed robbery
There men whom drinking makes poor. But there
are more poor men driven to drink for their only
ISOLATION
The real fault of the poor and they in the ority
even IN this of prospertyles in the fact that they
body polite permit predatory corporations underpay
them for work. to overcarge them for rent and for pro-
Visions and to hound them with just exacons from the
cradle to the grave.