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The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1907-05-16
CONVENTION IS Off
INJUNCTION CANNOT b. HEARD
BEFORE MIDDLE OF JUNE
MEETING CALLED MAY %
Republicans WIN not Hold coavsn-
tion unfl supreme Court
Makes Decision

Washington. May IS Governor
Fr4nts. ofUkiahoma, And 4 delegation
from tilai state $40 are ia Washing
ton 70 confer sith Chairman sherman
ard members u tie Republican con-
gFeesional committee regarding the
constitution to b. adopted ioy the neW
state, late Tuesday night received =
Telegram announcing that pcrmtn-
eui Injunction vas granted bY Judge
pancot At Aiya. Oklahoma Tuesday
IA tie Weeds county sait restraining
the governor tlns constilgtlahal con.
genflcn aud tie county osineu from
calling an election prior 70 November
lsos
J. L llamou. Republican state
chairman ~ Oklahoma. who annpun
ces al appeal sia b. taken 70 tbs
state supreme court TUESDAY teie
gnphel tie memhsn Of the eaecu.
.tlFe committee calling meeting Mas
. 10 decide vhat action sliall he taken
regarding tbs holding % a state con.
fention
A result 81 Judge pAncots de
csiou. il vas announced Tuesday
night IS tie delegation mas be tiat
tie constitutional convention viii
hare Il again assemble to make Ger
tain changes in the state constitution
recently adopted Iamon has sent
messages to the county chairman re.
commsndlug that 20 caucus 0r con.
sentious ts held Until after the
meeting % tie Republican state exc.
cative COMMITTEES
II viii hs impossible lIamou sAys
q get s hearing ia tie state supreme
coart untll tie middle q june and
ths state G nventiou las teen called
to Wuei June at T&sa
secaetArg Taft has secepfsd an .u.
yItatlon % address the convention
IN view q The paneesf 5 decision la
tie Wood county case Oklahoma
delegates believe that Il sl.l ha nec
sssary to pest poas Tie state eonven.
teen ant after the supreme court
passes en tie Mood coanty aFpea
ease.
Acc0a panied b. Representatives
sherman % New York aud Loa.ieu
slager 81 Nes Jersey and senator
CARTS of Kanst, TIE Oklahoma dele
CATION sere received bg TIE president
tonight
Roosevelt ASKED Hang laesticus
ahaat tie neN state. bat expressed 40
opinion GA tiie nes constitution
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1907-05-16
COUNTRY DELUGED.
HEAVIEST rsINFALL OF RE-
CENT YEARs FELL LAST NIGHT
ELECTRIC PARK UNDER WATER
Cabin Creek sun Rising -crsa,
DamagS done to Crops m
Greek Bottoms

About 80 oclock Monday night ens
Of the heaviest rains oi recent year
bsgan falling AZ efst u 9as onif
dflIliinf rain but before midnight Il
seemed that the bottom tAd dropped
out of tie water feservoiN Ia the
heavens and tha rain fell ln torrents
EaFiy t,iis morning tlioss living ~ TIE
NAfrs addition we're aroused b. shouts
foF assistance from the iamiiies llylfg
IN ne Boil Greek bottoms
Tie crest % the Tod, boweter had
already passed and the w4tsr lad te
gun rapidly 70 Fecesie and those whose
homes wers surrounded alth water
remained IN their houses ~ Tues
day mofnlng Electric park vas
entirely submerged Fur tie hnt
time since tie saigon bridge. usar tie
ald mill ste. has been buill, tie water
ran over lf.
While this sudden rive caused some
fear among the residents Ia tie loser
districts fhsra sss 10 real danger
and tie water Sas not nuaiiy 81 blga
a. Il sas during tho nood four years
Ago
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1907-05-16
DEAD OF THE BLUE AND GRAY
TO BE GATHERED TOGETHER
COL. BELL TAXES LEADERSHIP
Lot Win be Secured From City
Council IN Cemetery North Of
the City.

Col l. b. Bell has consented 20
taks tls leadership in movement 10
gather tive anknoWn dead of the blue
ard TIE gfay scattered about ever
this section and % abtaln from ths
clty council A loi lapon shich % erect
a monument u TIE oemtery north of
town A number of uameIess dead
soldiers are buried in TIE cemetery
here and their graves are marked but
their names are unknown Ia the
hot fighting along Cabin Ct. ek bear
the old Bell farm many Nere killed on
both sides and some are stlll buried
near Niere thoy tell Nest of tbs
union soldiers wers gathered up after
the var and inferred 10 tie national
cemeterE a. ~ Gibson
No more suitable person for this
important task could BE- selected than
Colonel He'll while uae matter Is
largely ane e sentiment lt is worth
while, for a people without sentiment
would not amount e much TIE
Uieftain hopes Coionsi Bell viii
push the work and thar De will have
tie hearty support ai o0f people
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1907-05-16
SET FIRE TO DEPOT
Prompt Response ef the Fire De.
paftment Prevented the Frisco
station From Burning.

nut fof The prompt action ot TIE
ere department Monday night vinlta
might noa te without Frisco pas
sengef station
About l0e cloes Monday night ighf.
alng struck tie cable running lnto TIE
eas, end uf the passenger station aud
~ IRE ~ ths sood sork u tie caves
q tie building An alarm vas turned
Ia and The are lAtdies. 30 tie fac of
4 blndlug rain responded Ia double
quick time iudeed. tie speed ~ tie
team as L passed 40 Wilson street
XIII tie mln bcatlng Ia tie face q
the driver = tie tals aud pride or tie
town todaY
Tie Gre eagsii betsesn TIE tuof
aud ceiling ard Was yefg dlHenlt q
set Al hut d stream of aatef from tiae
hose soon extlugaised the blaze pltb
only 4 small loss Al of tie telegraph
insiiemeuts ln t'le ofice vere utterly
dea olishea hy ths bolt of lightning
Except a. 70 thls and nearly fIishteh
iug TIE night operator Que of his wits
the less Is practically nothing aud can
- easily rapaitel
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1907-05-16
TO SUPPORT TURNER
PoITAwAToMIE DEMOCRAT OUT
FOR OKLAHOMA CITY MAN.
BEST QUALIFIED CANDIDATE
Believes Inssfss, Of the Party Is A.
Stake and VIII Take Sides
In the Primary

snAeuse. OKLA Mas II TIE Pot
tawatumie County Democrat, pats
lishsd ii This che o. the strongest
Democratic counties q The new state.
has come CIT 0psnlg ia support q
Hon II l. Tafner for the United
States senate Tie Democrat pub
lishsd a. Tscumseh. tho county seat.
says Ia Hs editorial columns under
TIE heading " The best qualified
TIE Democrat has always reffAlned
from taxing sitss i0f o. against any
cAnnldate heiors lhe primary, and 4
alwayk Wiil, only ahsn u believes that
TIE Interest q Tie Democratic party
IS 81 stake ard Ia tiat ease Il bs
i'syes .t - not rulY IT'S privilege hat
lfs duty % point oat q the futen
the reasons abs enc candidate Is bet.
ter qualified 70 all certain cnice
than any u hls oppoaents Tits prif-
iieTe, &c t9l.ste, 0niy ext*nd q state
candidates. sten we are heftet AZ
.qaalnfsi with TIE candidates than u
Is possible Ter tl.s majority ~ TIE vet
emtc - In this case IL = ever pa
pss duty T. glte the voter ths sdyaa.
vantage % ifs ka8wiesige q rs fitness
any candidate faf the onics he seeks
.ilsmocracy's ) candidate fof tie 40.
iefsut state Offices should be Demo
Gratis shoss denpcfacY has never beeu
qa STONED Nea sl.em the united
democracy 81 tf.e nss state can aud
all support
~risfe SHOULD - 10 stain an their
past private And pablle ilfs.
filsg should t~ honsst, capable
ana tsllsFe that public Onlee is 4
public inasf an4 nos = private suap
They Should b. men that believe ia
tlle peoples fight q rule and n8t n
aachtBs rae
i1lsy sfalid - aaan fhat are oen
duetiug a eiean honest campaign and
afs sltiing e lesFf their nominations
e iiis people
saeh nan se snav \ l. Turner
candidate fer United states senator
- le We believe hlm e - tie hest
qualified q ans candidate asking fsr
fhis high U1ics 8ut belief IS basei ~.
- business aal soeial seluaintauee
q over d gsaH standing
The a1i senator's frou Oklahoma
Should he our ablest men They
should stand Tor tie people and
against corporations Such man Is
" Z Turusrof Oklahoma Cts. who
should - cue Of The tso senators 70
represent o lahoma IS tie senate
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1907-05-16
INJUNCTION STICKS
CONVENTION ATTORNEY WILL
APPEAL no SUPREME COURT
WILL HOLD UP THE ELECTION
prevents Convention From Reason
bling and Changing Of Date Of
Election.

Guthrie. O T.. MAJ ~ Judge rAn.
coast 81 the district court q Woods
county. sitting 81 Ava today made
permanent tite Temporary lnlunctlen
restraining Governor Franiz A. head
oi the election boarAi W. ~. Murray
president 81 tie constitutional conven.
tlon. ana John Young, - secretary,
from calling al election whlch fscos.
nlsea tie eiersion machinery 10 tie
divided counties u Oklahoma created
b tf,s cangeutlon election ordinance
New election oeices appointed bY
the convention are Aieo sul0ined from
cantaNlng tie votes Ia anY N TIA new
counties formed out Of Woods o; inter
feflng IN any say elth fiia powefa of
tle 0ld orissm u ofAsual Nooss.
county.
IN bls opinion J,sigc rsncoAsi holds
TIE enabling act doss not authorize
the election Il county onicum M any
counties oy TIE pfupossd state AZ the
ooming election
Couveufion Attorney " 4 Leitet.
teg will appeal % the 0klalsama ~
preme couFt
Tus iHlgncilon. unless dissolved b.
tie 0elshoua sapfeme court, makes
Aa eleetia under tlla present eansiisa,
ton and election ofiiuauce iMpossl0.e
The convention e4nuof 0of.Ate tilc
dinscglty b. rsNsemb.ius ard lKlug a
date alisf u.an Auguft q a. the 20
innction prohibits any election a az
until TIE onnsentiuD feaSssmbies and
eliminates Tie portion q the county
boundaries report dividing OIL countles
Ia UslAl4umA. and agala revising tie
election ordnance and atoi sizing eiec
tion machinery created b ordinance
TIA tilnse divided eaaniies
Il - aegleyei hers ttzt The cuussn
tioa siIl salt antli the supreme esurt
meets before feasssmbIng n that
court aaifms the wopis o9auty dsels
i0u the convention must fccaug enc and
esise tie county division and election
ordinance
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1907-05-16
RECEIPTS TO Be GIVEN
TO CEMETERY FUND

Msuagsr NahoneF has after DAYS 0f
afsio0ls labor completed the lice 40
Of tie Cherokes clab tAse tall team
70 he seut aFaiust Willie flsIsell sol,
lsgs and ple mighty Danny on necoa-
tion naf-
Tits same Is growing in Interest
among the fans. ant since it las been
agreed that tie gate receipts ARE 10
be given 10 tie fund iof improving ue
cemetery nouH Of toNn. : great crowd
II sxpeefei
Manager MahoueY stli ~ 81 inter.
vleN wilh 3 Chieftaln reporter this
morning that he vss confident that
his team wouId be abe 20 saliop the
raj. rat boys in great SHAPE Despite
The record Of Pitcher Danny, 0f the
college team. Mahonry SAYS his men
wlll come out Il The contest slth
victory TIE college boYs have been
pncficIug hard ior the game, and sill
try 20 oatsiaf the eluhoen The fol
lowlng IS the Uhsfokee line up that
viii face Danny and haunt him N hts
ireams IL the yean to eome. Etter G,
Hsndsrssn 3. Ficklln ~ Franklin "a,
Mars =. nasby 81 nufington n,
unl cf MAhoney II, cfonlnge' aud
nilIlneslsa, utility
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1907-05-16
ITOERECTMONUMENT TAMS HEARD FROM
Territory Republicans ssGather az
Washington For Conference On
Oklahoma Constitution.

TIA. the Republican machine wlll
fghs the constitution seems certain
from the action Of the politicians sum.
moned e Washington They ell
eudeaYor q get President Roosevelt
70 turn il dosn, a. Is shown by tie
folloelng from the kansas City Times
Washington, Mag T. rams BlKby Of
the Dawes commission arrived in
Washington tonight from Maskogee
q attend tie e0nfsFenee Of Repabli-
can polltieiaes that xlli b fbeld here
this seskSto discuss tie constitution
81 tie new state of Oklahoma.
Thls conference will be attended by
several prominent Republican politl
cians oi blih territories Chairman
sherman and Secretary Watson u tho
Republican congressional committee,
and uthefs interested IN the new states
ant campaign II Is underst0od that
the defeets oi tho eonstitut ion viii he
emphasized for tie benefit of presi.
dent Roosevelt IN a. Effort 70 convince
him tlat be Should taru it dowu
Tie IRE % rs opponents wlll be
turned alfectig upon lie Democratic
gerfymander q the neN state. II Is
declared here that unslef thls gerry.
mAnaefs the Republicans will have no
show whatever 10 TIE legislative elec.
tlon q ses d Tire sentiment
am9ug De voters 0f
tie stat
it lkN Institution
certain population
VIII aan than
other counties with one.thlnd 81 ere
population of those counties qHat
TIE President Is concerned over the
geFvmauder IS shown b TIE iact That
he las discussed n aith some of hls
callers during the past eeek
Chairman sherman aud Representa-.
tive " etson are sad q 0e yery insist.
ent that ne President reject the
constitution Theg seem confident
tiaf Pc siii q so
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1907-05-16
HAS CHANGED HANDS
The Baftlesvilie Examiner Acquired
By LEGAL Business Men and
New Management Installed.

with ths lssas 81 tie nattlesFlls
E1amlnef u TIE lith. inst. passsd 10.
t. ths hands 0f TIE Examiner Publish.
ing eampauy = corporation recent y
f8r - uY q numtef u .oeal haslusa
meu fof tlss raFpuee - purchasing tie
riaHt aud the hasinsss from Charles =
Has so0t. siass continued lI health
Aas eom mpelled him Il retire ten pofa-
fiiy from active business Tie ofless
q tie nss company are e eaFh
president John 4 baisi fIee pfssi.
dent Frank Bueltsf treasurer and
Frank 8 ilafnsit secretary r.
Smiley viil hs the nee mzuAging
editor AMI tIoNart slarp siii eontiHue
at tie sltY dess
TIE change lu management all lu
10 a. effect tie policy af ths Exam
inef ave that tie nss company con,
templates hsalog i daily edition as
son a. tie uecessAy arrangements
can b effected.
Tie Chleftaln wishes sou success.
gentlemen. May yau win beth fame
ard a baffel Of aollan
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1907-05-16
OKLAHOMA REPUBLICANS
GATHER N WASHINGTON

Washington y. G. Aay = Dennis
Filnn. Hlfd NcGuirs, Tams nlKbY and
other pfomldsnt Republicans from
CklAh0ua ana tie Indian Territory
are usfe 70 hsysa ouniefsues siththe
President Theif sentiments tosafd
the constitution proposed for the new
state differ materially AL unite,
h1weye. IN denoanciug tie gerry
mandsr Bls6g takes the stand that
the Constitution should be adopted.
despite ia defects T5.e people Of In.
dian TERRITORY ueed SEQ hooi. They
can revise the e0ustFy ssp sster
flynn. On tie other hand bpnases
the adoption df tha code fof business
reasons lie i against stehood az
the present tame
NrGuifciaisa opposes tie document
through political reasons lie is 90
posed "a iti, - tie state enter the
union Kefymaudsfed - strongly
Democratic.
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1907-05-16
OUR MEAT IS GOOD
Conditions Were Improved BY he
Recent Agitation, Saws
Secretary Wilson

Washington Mas Il America 70
day IS putting upon the mar 20 tie
most wholesome ard lsst meat o. tle
wofld Tie packing industries oi
Chicago and tie other meat eentsn
are up.to.date and meet The Fclaif
msnts u TIE department
This sas the statement ~ ~ecretaFy
Wilson Of The agricultural department
vho returned from 3 tour % lnspse
tion u the Chicago plants today
'eThe recent agitation las mad a
wholesome effect upan The meat II
dastfY. he declared with emphasis
While ia Chicago Secretary Nnsan
conferrci 81 length with ia1 81 his
meat inspectors sfo came from 81
points 20 meet him
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1907-05-16
CHEROKEE T UB WILL HONOR
MISSES HALL -GOODYEOONTz

TIE taerosee clab is preparing tie
sas 80 al q TIE cabs h5aoff. ~
To- gwen Hu honaf of Misses La1lse
iiaa and carrie Gea3l saaui Nh5 are
Go ue nafaed 10 faae
Great Preparations are be.ag made
fof tae dance and b slli TIE efowalne
event of tle social season 70 this city.
The club room decorations vii he tire
6uest ever seen here
Tee faa dafs sl bs spent in Dc
cofatnE These rooms A ane orchestra
FROM Parsons sl fsrnis8 the music.
Tie Cherokee club boys snoe hoW 10
entertain an3 tms promises 10 he
ueIf best effort
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1907-05-16
INHERITED LANDS
LISTED FOR SALE

fHfH thA EAAlhA
Listed fof sale Mas 81 laQ5 bids e
~ opeuei Jaiy II ie07.
40 s Allotment 0f Annie 1amb.ef.
deceased
" u nss andss of Oct q ns ani
se. u M aid 81 q aei q Al and 81
af ue. and u of nes 81 sel and ~ q
uef Of nwi u sec 81 ard s. of svt q
NJ a. sec =, ~. 3 south. rang n =.
ana tie sesf 2a2s acres of lot 1 and
TIE west % aa acres % lot 2 % sec 1t.
a. 3 south. range Do east containing
40a4 acres
So a Allotment e Rose stidbam
deceased
81 efsai and Lots and n sac -
b Ia nnRe te. containing 80 3
aefes
ST. Allotment Hpaugskf de
A. ,rt
tu and q oi ava ef sec iH. o. 81
Is fanse e caalaialHg lis = acres
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1907-05-16
LAND FOR APPRAISAL NOT
SUBJECT TO ALLOTMENT

Naskogee, Nay ~ Special 10 The
ehieftaiu Cherokee citizens are
notified thar intermarried land Ia TIE
CheFosee nation designated fof an.
paisal under Tie act of Mareh aal
NOT b subject toallotmeut on May lb
1907 a. The work q Appraisal IS not
completed only such iutermarrlsd
land as las not been designated for
appraisal VII be subject 10 selection
IN allotment oH MAY. IS
hfAnE. Com.
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1907-05-16
DEMOCRATS TO FEAST
ON 0RATORY TONIGHT

Fm.ia Democracy fst0 BE- treated
20 feast of ou.tory tonight The
Honorable q II rttman. a delegate
90 tie constitutional convention. aud
Hon 7 Z Gore cf Laefon. will ne
liver an address Mr Gore sa caudl
date fof Gnited States Senator ard Is
knoen throughout The state as Tie
biud orator of Lsston lie = one
oi Tie ATTEST speakers in the state and
never fails % please his audience ar
fIttmans ability vas sfosn iu the
convention and the two sill no doubt
drav large crowd Both viii speak
az tie court house
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1907-05-16
DEMURRER IS SUSTAINED
IN THE SUPREME COURT

Washington o 4 Nay 10 lHsiice
R glt e thels pfeme eourt q Tie
District 81 Columbga sustained denuf.
re- aled by. Happier and Nsrrllat Of
Washington D ard Potter and
waikef u. Arimore r AZ TIE
amended anseer u the
case of Belle Frost q Nin Cfeek and
directed tls5 uanamus should issue
compelling Secretary Garfield e issue
q Mrs Frost patent luf her So acres
Nil Greek icunsite.
Mrs Les uadlss u hefs from keif-
81 for a visit slth Ter sister Mrs
sophia Bethel
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1907-05-16
4 New - Fnrm

Indian Agent KELSEY saturday be.
gan supplying 0il men with a new
slmpllfed form Of lease. TIE blank
isa combination Of anidaylte Of In
dian lessors and lessees, proof of ho.
nas and 40 deselo pment.
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1907-05-16
NUMBER ON CALL

Tie eaii bf tickets oi admission e.
the Gtsrokes Land oaice fof saturday.
Mas II, 1895 began elth so. o and
ended sith sstg
The Gall for Nouda Naf 8 tiil
begin aita Ne 81
Tie t0tai nanbef d tickets i@ued
ia 53Ss
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1907-05-16
HOFFMAN WILL SPEAK
IN VINITA ON JUNE 3

The train Bearing col Roy Hoffman
did Dot arrive lasi night 10 time Tor
this senatorial asplmnt 70 deliver his
address here A. scheduled aud hs vent
81 "a Alton. whare b. Is 70 speak 20
night 4 delegation ei The friends a.
the brilliant Yoang Oklahoman, ret
him Al tbs train and arranged Ca him
20 speAk hsse Iane 1ei
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1907-05-16
THESE HAVE HAD THEIR
RESTRICTIONS REMOVED


The follosulug Applications tor r.
nova 81 restrictions have been ap
proved b tie Department Of "a,
Interior
cnmaAEEs
Leroy s Hughes Chelsea
foEn 6 Robinson Muskosee
George King Nuldfas
Al0nW 5fesnway
JOHN Nilkefsun CaVmafe
sarah z aatN Fowl
Kla smlla sEaun
samuel + Adaif EfansgHt ARK
Ianlei n Ieirsf Sleeper
Peter Brown Krets
John IS Sharp Hue5acGet
Charles NldIfsf Alton
Eaaees & johnson Dawes
fAmest & Fybarn afen0fc
nai8 3 Price fu0a
John \ Smth Fa'rand
Cook still Tahie44ah
Cicero H0aafd Rose
susan = sefHmsner C.atmou
samuel Nldlfef Faifand
tolu Il Mag9n REM
Luela Tutisf Hansen
Tune, o. faucu. Ma.dfos
ncuHh q Mckinney Ng af0w
Walter q Fields Warner
Walter 4 Agnes kesfiom
Martha Cont, Glteatah
sanueI R NNsou Mafr0s
Nary * Ma.dfos
Joanna Payne Mtche Var.
1acom 81 Wareick, p9rum.
Nliian u Paris Claumofs
william k1fs BeNFls
Lewis R0eeN Niuita
Aafy gfatchdsla NaskoFes
John 1aseg foa @ 1s0n
lisa Haghes. Cbe.sea
tmerAws
lsaddfe Watkins spfp
Julius n uahauan. Tashkahoua
Iaue IA R0eb1es Nelson
Rhoaa West liaaou
william II Jones Stsles.
william & Page loiesu
: ngeHon NafEius ~piru
EdRaTd lAulef. fmk IniEe
Nettle k simpson. Ward
Jubilee spain ~iouef
J dssse Z Moafe LYun
Hauds L Johnson p4rant
Amsab Robinson Cove ARK
Amauda.larou Watson cove. Ara
sam p#dd.e Qslatou
Magg.e = Butler Rack Atuta
Alice + lIilseaeek Atoka
Minnie Semple Caddo
Belle Dickinson Hughes Alham
Ediu Huffman Folsom NadI
Jaliu Gousef toassf
R0Anua A Plank Grant.
Adeline Fr1er Caddo
John Mcnonad Rowland
Martin Watson g0yc. Afk
Joiu Ovens Caddo
Cordella Gray Bennington
Martha pumut nurant
Ethellert nuunt. nur4nt
aelgiua punnt Duant
Petite semple. Caddo
0lle r Hodges. Atoka.
Frank hattlesl, Bennington
Gertrude IaineY DAISY
Lewis nenn. Beach
Marie Jane ADJ Dunut
David W noatwrlght. Purcell
EllaA CusneF, beach.
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1907-05-16

5. 4. lae lson enjoyed me~ q
green peas frum hls Rss..ar sunday
Theaa were probably tie earliest peas
ever Falsed heFs.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1907-08-01
NAH. ORDER HOUSES.

If reports are true the retail merchants
of Wisconsin and other middle west
states, through an organization known
as the Home Trade league, are to wage
war upon the big mail order or catalogue
houses Of Chicago and other cities. Mer-
chants in small towns are being forced
ont Of business by these large institu-
tons. In order to stop the work of max
ing commercial graveyards of once
prosperous towns the Home Trade
league will fight
This movement will appeal to fair.
minded men. Webeleve that the people
of Wisconsin will be glad to have the
retail merchants of the state join in this
attempt to protect themselves from the
encroachment of the catalogue houses.
These latter are rightly described as
mammoth institutions, spending no
money in the communities whence they
annually derive millions of dollars of
patronage" Every year hundreds Of
thousands OF dollars-how much no one
knows-are contributed by the people
Of Wisconsin to the mail order houses.
This money ought to go to the retail
merchants of the state. The merchants
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1907-08-01
BY Proxy.

He was a man with large rotund
personality, and he stood at the head
Of large line OF impatient men, wom-
en- and children who were waiting for
a chance to pay their fares and get
past the turnstile of the elevated rail-
way at Madison and Wabash, says the
Chicago Tribune.
He was searching leisurely in his
pockets for the necessary nickel, and
1t wasn't In any u them. Finally he
produced a five-dollar bill, which he
slowly and methodically unfolded and
passed over to the monopoist inside
the ticket Office. Dom his bastely
hide!" fervently exclaimed man with
strong Tipperary accent, half way
down the line. 20, you mustn't talk
that way" said a sweet feminine
voice directly behind him; "but thank
you very much!"