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The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1908-11-20

First published in the Weekly Chieftain
October l6, 1908
STATE or OKLAHOMA, &c
County Of Craig.
In the County Court.
In the matter Of the guardianship of
Clara +. Martin, a minor Frank Martin,
Guardian.
Probate No 1854.
ORDER FOR HEARING PETITION TO
SELL REAL ESTATE.
The petition Of Frank Martin, as guar
dian of Clara +. Martin minor, having
been presented 20 this Court. praying that
an order be made authorizing said petit
toner 20 sell the whole or so much and such
portions Of the real estate described in said
petition as the Court shall Judge necessary
and beneficial az private sale And II ap-
pearing 20 the Court from such petition that
Il is necessary to sell the whole or so
much OF said real estate for the pir-
poses and reasons mentioned in said pc
titiOn. therefore. said petition will be filed
herein, and a time appointed for hearing
the same.
And il is hereby ordered by the Court
that Saturday. the l4th day Of November,
1908, al the hour Of 10 O'Clock a. IN. on
said day, that being a day Of the reeulor
October, 1908. term Of this Court be, and
the same Is appointed as the time when
all persons interested in said estate are
directed to appear-be this Court and
show cause why an order should not be
granted TO said petitioner to sell so much
Of the real estate described in said petit
as is necessary.
Il is further ordered that copy of this
order be published for three consecutive
weeks, in a newspaper Of general circula-
ton, both in the Countyof Delaware, State
Of Oklahoma, and in the County Of Craig
State Of Oklahoma, before the hearing day
on said petition. the first publication 70
appear four weeks before the hearing day
Dated this 18th day Of October. 1908
f.f THEO. D. b. FREAR.
l7ss'i judge Of the County Court
a A. BRowS. Atty for Guardian
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1908-11-20
KANSAS UNIVERSITY PLAYING
NEBRASKA At LINCOLN

Lincoln, Neb., Nov Unsupported by
vociferous and confident throng Of admir-
ers the Kansas university football team
arrived In this city this morning A large
crowd Of excursonists, accompanied the
players on their special train The grid
iron is dotted with ps'ches Of snow and
the day is slightly cloudy and cold
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1908-11-20
ALL SAN FRANCISCO IS
INTERESTED IN TRIAL
BY Associated Press

by Associated Press
San Francisco, Calf, Nov l6-Interest
here has eentered on the bribery trial of
Abraham Ruef A great crowd had
assembled in Judge Lawler's court room.
long before the court convened Ruef was
brought 70 court n a steel lined prison
van, escorted by troop Of mounted police.
Attorney Dazier filed an affidavit signed
by Ruef asking a change Of venue, to a
court in some other part Of the state The
court then adjourned until tomouow.
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1908-11-20
GOVERNMENT LOT SALE
BEGAN TODAY AT LAWTON
By Assoclated Press

BY Associated Press
Lawton. Oh, Nov l6-The Government
lot sale of a half section of Indian school
land adjoining Lawton opened by an act
of the last congress began here today,
with five thousand persons attending.
The lots sold at twenty Ave per cent above
the appraisement-
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1908-11-20
GRAND DUKE ALEXIS OF
RUSSIA DEAD At PARIS
BY Associated Press

BY Associated Press
Paris. France. Nov. t4-Grand Duke
Alexis, Of Russia, an uncle Of Emperor
Nicholas, died today in this city Of pneu-
monia The Grand Duke has lived in
Paris almost continuously since his retire
ment from the position Of Russian min
lister Of marines.
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1908-11-20

Referee, Dr.Cloudmanof B0wdoin college
umpire. Alley Of Harvard field judge. ST
Clair Of Iowa; timekeeper, Washburn
lineman, Walker; time of halves. thirty
five minutes.
Touchdowns-By Wantland 2. Capshaw
2, Roy Campbell 3 Douglass /, Wolfe /.
Armstrong I Goals-By Armstrong.
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1908-11-20

First published November ", l9Os.)
In the matter Of the removal Of the disa-
bilities Of Lena Day, now Temporarily
residing al Kansas City. Mo, q Cherokee
Freedman as minor
To Whom It May Concern
Take notice hereby. that win Allen
next friend Of Lena Day. a minor. rs wears
Of age, past, of Vinita. Okla. win file :
petition In the district court Of Craie
county, state Of Oklahoma. at Vinita on
the Ith day of December. 1908. or as soon
thereafter as the same can be heard ash
ing said court % remove her disabilities
as 2 minor and to declare her q person of
n'l &c and competent 10 transact busi
ness for himself. under the provisions III
Article Y, Chapter 50. Wilson's Digest.
Statutes Of Oklahoma.
LENA DAY.
By WuL ALLEN.
Her Next Friend.
a ;. MckEA, Attorney. 264-Se
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1908-11-20

peaceahle and well behaved There is no
fear of a race riot Everything is quiet
here now
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ATTORNEY HENEY
| WILL RECOVER
an Francisco Attorney Shot Down
by Ex-convict Whom He
Exposed in Court

N Associated Press
8San Francisco, Nov l4---Francis j.
gIeney, chief attorney for the prosecution
the graft cases. was shot while seated
the counsel table in Judge Lawlor's
burt room in Carpenter hall, Fulton
6eet near Polk, at 4:25 O'Clock yester-
BY afternoon by Morris Haas, an ex-con-
Ht, engaged in the saloon business.
hom he had exposed while attempting
qualify as a juror in the trial Of Abra-
am Ruef for bribery Heney probably
/, IN recover
THE act Of the assassin was so sudden
lat John Foley the man who had acted
5 Heneys bodyguard ever since the
tosecution began its work of ousting
le Schmitz administration and prosecut-
; g the higher ups was unable to save
! employer However, he erappled with
bas and, with the assistance Of Deputy
leria Frank Coyle, disarmed him and
= ed him over to the police
-
San Francisco, Calf. Nov l4---Mr.
eney retained consciousness throughout
E night and rested we'll No alarming
mptoms have developed and at $50
clock this morning his condition is said
be improved. His friends and family
Z hopeful Of his recovery.
San Francisco. Nov l4---At ten-thirty
day Heneys condition continues as
Rorable as il had been throughout the
ght AT that hour a consultation of
| physicians in attendance was in pro-
ess. Il is expected that as soon as the
Estors conclude their conference. an ex-
y examination will be held and the
Fgeons will operate for the removal Of
/ bullet
Washington, D c., Nov l4---President
losevelt upon learning Of the attempt
ade on the life Of Francis j Heney sent
legrams to Mrs Heney and Adolph
Feckels expressing his horror and de-
station" Of the deed.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-07-31
mArrERsoN no HEARsT.

The Courier-Journal is not overly
complimentary to MIR. Hearst, e"sn
allowing ioubt as to Hearst havils
some knowledge The kentuchan
says:
"The Hearst performance at Chica-
90 is not very impressive 1t viii
hardly deceive the labor unions, or
commend itself to those thoughtful
workingmen who seek only the square
deal before the law which the repub-
ncan party has denied them. Consid-
ering the Hearst millions. taking the
measure of the Hearst newspapers,
one sees In Mr. Hearst--at his best
q notoriety-seeking young man and a
negligible quantity; there beiiig a
doub, in the public mind whether he
is not another mans double, politi-
cal Triiby obedient TO Svengali Bris-
bane. The Independence party, So
called. with the socialist party and toe
prohibition party. embrace a system
of sldeshows TO the republican cir
cuB-Taft, Graft AMI Company's
Ground-and-Lofty Aggregation of Cele-
brated Animals-Old High Tariff, the
gBareback RidgyI and, Old High Fl
nance the RIhgfnastef-rs Sunny Jim
.for Clown-the show to close each
performances with the Elephant leap
ing through a paper dooil held aioft By
Teddy Bear. Only this and npthlps
fnorp
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-07-31

Whether right or wrong the gov
ernment OF Venezuela Is going TO
place this country in an upenviable
predicament unless the present con
troversy is adjusted in a short time.
Tie American company having deal
I3ngs with the peppery Castro is none
otIier thHi the cement trust and it's
manipu!ations az home 10 not war,
rant that it would be less Injurious
TO the South American, where, in the
natural order of things, he trust
would take as much as It could carry
away II given little time to organ
ize for the hazard.
The United States, under its exist
ing international policy, tne same as
o individuals as 1t was In the day of
jefferson and Adams. can not do 9th
erwise than go to the defense Of its
citizens When they prove they were
obeying the laws and In no way seek
ing to take advantage OF the nation
/ they have chosen az a base for ope.
rations.
Ma urally the cement trust Will
prove that II has obeyed the law OF
Venezuela and will probably pay
handsome cash prices for the wit
nesses It will hire 70 do the swearing
Therefore the records viii show this
government must protect the rights Of
The corporation which has exclusive
American stockholders.
Whatever else may be said OF the
man. Castro of Venezuela, he mas
waged a SUCCESSFUL fight against be-
ing robbed BY other states, and spec
ulators who seek to despoil wherever
they can be persuaded there is op.
portunity. He has been able to mas
ter the situation when all presumed
he had lost all This has been Cue,
perhaps to the South American ruler
explaining his case to fair officials.
and the Bowen scandal of some years
ago is still near enough of origin 10
remind us that We came nigh sbilling
blood for as worthless set OF fNsc6un.
drels as ever called themselves citi.
zens Of the United States; and they
had the evidence, the law, and the
clamor to support their contention
Tney had all but honor and truth
those two composite parts OF true cit
izenship being out Of order in make
ups OF such creatures. The states OF
South America are a fertile field for
the international adventurer There
Is little law al best, and the aiven
turers can usually incite revolution
every week or so. getting little but
the production Of the country. whilst
,he men OF little character fight to
prove they are ladened with tnat and
chivalric manner OF defending same
Now and then an adventurer pays the
debt all must pay for hazardous un
dertahlngs. but that is not detriment a.
to others. each willing to take the
chance for what he may secure-ont
success making the rest OF life easy
sailing, though many follow No the
end.
While we are not as a nation
tangled with South American ar
fairs. the Washington authorities
nevertheless, are at times anxious
over their part Of the adventurou
class.
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OVER THE STATE


Chamber of Commerce Secretary
Cad Allard has stirred Chickasha until
the men of means are raising money
enough to connect with Sulphur by in
terurDan; building a new school house,
arranging for factories and alaO going
to church. It is no trouble to make
city where men with the ability and
energy are the driyewheels to the con
Germ. Had Chickasha invested in a
cargo of boosters like Allard a few
years sooner she would now be the
metropolis Of South Central oklaho-
ma.
Pittsburg county jail culprits made
an effort at delivery and freedom but
were bagged in the first round by
Sheriff Harrison.
A McAlester pickpocket gets wom-
en- with babies TO allow him to admire
the tots. and usually gets the mothers
purse before he leaves
Bartlesyllle claims Klaw & Erlang-
er. the thCtrical trust are in part.
nership with Jess Overiees in his ven.
lures at Bartlewille Perhaps Klaw
viii come out and soiourn in Oklaho'
ma. as he is ever in quest OF climatic
relief OF his physical body
Shawnee citizens complain that the
street sweeper in use there divides
the dust equally between the parl1r
the collar, and the dining room table
The man who invented street sweep
ors 10 use without sprinkler attach
ments is going 20 have a warm and
strenuous time In that place where
the presiding officer dwells without
fear of being turned down.
Kansas farmers claim Long opened
his show for the senate sweepstake.
before they got time 10 hear him, ane
may Insist on a second round.
Il Is claimed II 600 suits have beer
filed 10 quiet title to suits In the Ols
Greek aud Seminole country Nor,
than half OF the Cherokee aud Choc
taw titles viii pass muster
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-07-31
"Frenzied RhetorIc;" Flasrsntly
"E rroneousu

The Presidents repeated declara-
ations that the Lands decision was re-
versed merely on tecnnicalities. that
there is absolutely no question of the
guilt of the defendants and that ac-
quttaI would be undoubtedly a mis-
carriage of justice are as flagrantly
size of the fine IS tho only question
involved
Thus 1t appears that the president
has undertaken to overrule and to de-
nounce in frenzied rhetoric for polit-
ical purposes, the decision of the
United States Court of Appeals with
out even understanding the sccpe OF
that decision OF ,uo,NirE what he
unanimous opin.uu dedYeft by fNdge
Grosscup contai1~.. lew York sun.
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chsn1berlain's Sal'es- Cholera and
oiarrhoea Remedy Would Have
Saved Him $4,000

Tn 1902 4 had a severe attack of di-
arrhoea." says r. ~ Farrar. OF Cat
Island, la. ff"For several weeks was
unable to DO anythingl on March 1S,
1907. ] had a similar attack, ant took
Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera and Di.
arrhoea Remedy which gave me
prompt relief. | consider It one of the
best medicines Of it's kind in the
world and had | used 1t in 1902 believe
it would hive saved me a rundred dol
lar doctors bill.'' Sold by c. X. Rem
fro.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-07-31

In 1872 there was a great deal OF d.
rrhoea, dysentery and cholera infan
tum It was at this time that Cham
berlain's Collie, Cholera and Diar~ yea
Remedy was first brought int 4. Il
proved more suecessful than any other
remedy or treatment aud has for
th,riy-fiVe years maintained that rec
ord From a small beginning its sale
and use has extended to every part
Of the United States and 20 many for
eign countries. Nine druggists out
OF ten VIII recommend Il when their
opinion is asked, although they have
other medicines that pay them a
greater profit. Il can always be de-
pended upon. even In the most severe
and dangerous cases For sale By G..
z Renfro.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-07-31

The county physician az Wichita,
Kas., tried to send boy with brok-
en- leg hack 20 Oklahoma, refusing
treatment al the Wichita hospital e
is men OF this size that makes other
men want to become hermits and pat
their faith In hyenas. or course Wich.
ita citizenship, good and truly Amer
lean. saw that the youth Was cared
for and that his treatment was as
should be given TO human beings. The
most despicable person In the world is
the one who Is given place by those
with open purse and stout hearts 10 aid
their less unfortunate fellows, and
iakes that position as one OF right,
administering neither charity OF com
mon justice when not put to the rope
by the scOrching lash of an outraged
public viii The statement that mauv
times charitable people are imposed
upon by the shiftless and unworthy. Is
of no weight where misery Is attested
hy the bones prOtruding through the
flesh 'fis not a duty TO ascertain
how the injury was received, nor
whose fault 1, can be charged to-
suffering Is 10 be relieved. let the per
son injured be saint or sinner by pr5.
fession.
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o THEsTATE PREss, {
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The News commends.

Oklahomans are promptly contrib
utlng TO the national campaign fund.
over $4,000 was raised in three hours
at Guthrie, after the news was re-
celved that Governor c. n. Haskell
had been selected as national treas
urer. II was an appropriate and de-
served recognition Of the honor con
ferred by the national committee ami
also 10 the distinguished gentleman
selected for the responsible position.
AIDA News.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-07-31

In spite OF the depression and the
efforts OF the rich to tie up the money,
we have concluded 10 50 fight ahqeq
and build our mansion, w MA ~
celve bids up 70 and inciujing August
IA; we will also send plans ahd spec
ifcations TO any responsible bidder
asking same. There viii be twelve
sleeping rooms-one for each 81 the
children-and one room below, used
Jointly as kitchen dining room, bed
room. reception ard smoking room
granary. sty and dressing and bath
room-this on FIRST noor.-BowWow
Buzzer
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3 WHAT EDITORS ARE SAYING 8
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Outburst Is Hard on Taft.
Playing the game of politics in this
fashion is open TO two objections. Il
is IN no slight degree alarming 10 the
country; h does .tf,1 10 affes. tle
return of confidence, Furthermsl'es..it
tends or seeks 10 creaie in the West
and elsewhere Impressions concerning
Mr. Taft which we believe to he iil-
founded New YORK Times
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-07-31
MUCH IN
I,ITrI,E.


Mr. Taft never gets far from the
Washington telephone service.
But Long can go to the senate from
other states than Kansas, but, of
cousse, as we see it. he wishes to rep
resent Kansas because il is accus-
tomd to such poor representation.
Denver republicans have awakened
and swear Pixies Peak IS still republi-
can as far up as the snow line.
And now Old Mr.. Lumber Trust
must whackeywhack for life in Okla
homa.
A jury in Massachusetts, returned a
verdict approving Of tne statement
Arkansas and nowhere could be con
sidered similar.
The Prince OF Wales had to hurry
from the Quebec festivities to London
because he only brought along forty
six suits of clothes with him Next
time he promised to come prepared,
hut as 800 years will intervene be-
fore Quebec can repeat the perform
snce, tee styles will probably be a
trihe different.
Kay county stopped quarreling
over the county seat long enough to
prove by valuation for taxing pur.
poses that she mas some of the pest
farming land in the world.
Georgia wiped the stain Of leased
convict labor from her records, for
which all can return thanks.
II ID said a Florida alligator under
took to make a meal off the heels OF
a Missouri mule. and was captured
before the saurian could get back into
the lagoon The gator lost a jaw
its life, shape and victory, but aside
from those things he got along fairly
we'll
Five people of Oklahoma City
charged With murder have been set
free since January /. 1907, Three
women and two men.
Chicago claims TO have a shrine az
sacred as the blarney stone. and who
so in faith touches the shrine goes
away sound and well
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-07-31
keens Hls Word.

One reason thai Governor Haskell
Is opopular is that he has kept ey-
cry prediction promise Bartlesyille
Examiner.
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o RANDOM SHOTS. q
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Since one newspaper refers to John
Temple Graves as an editor on the
Atlanta Constitution and another to
"the brilliant Temple Graves of Tenn.
essee,' is Il not about time to state
Graves is an editor on the New York
American, and tool OF Hearst's?
Should he even attempt TO look pleas
ant in the building housing Clark How
ellis Constitution at Atlanta. Howell
would be angry and inconsolate we're
he not permitted to kick Graves out
Of Georgia Graves is the man who
wanted Roosevelt and Bryan to be the
nominees for president and vice-presi-
dent, respectively and has never as
certained that he was the butt of ridi-
cule for his statement
Reverend Tommy Gregory. New
York. says the worst calamity that can
bcfall o person is to be the child of
parents who had money and left Il to
the one born, or words to that effect.
Yet, after having thought deeply and
with much respect TO and for the
preacher, it is impossible TO refrain
from declaring residence in Missouri
and demand to be shown.
Having perused as much of the
Taft speech as we could read in forty
hours. we are Of the opinion Mr. Taft
Intends 20 accept the nomination for
president and, IL elected, will at once
proceed 10 do what Mr.. Ted failed 70
do in seven years.
The failure of Lawton to come to the
terms OF the trustees Cor the placing
of the state Baptist university has
brought forth some excellent ideas
one is that an investment of 100000
by the citizens of any city for school
is impractical at I his time. That
amount of money raised by Lawton
and refused because the men of power
demanded one note, rather than the
142. would locate IS large q factory
as now exists in the state, large
enough in fact, to double the pOpula-
tion of Bawton.
There is more catarrh In this sec
tion of the country than all other d.
seases put together, and until the last
few years was supposed to be incur
able For a great many years doctors
pronounced It p local disease and pre-
scribed local remedies, and by con-
stantly failing to cure with local treat.
ment, pronounced 1t incursble. Sci
ence has proven catarrh to be con-
stitutional disease and, therefore, re-
quires constitutional treatment. Halls
Catarrh Cure, manufactured by +. ].
Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio is the
only constitutional cure ON the mar
ket 1t is taken internally in doses
from 10 drops TO a teaspoonful. II
acts directly on the blood and mucous
surfaces of the system. They offer
one hundred dollars for any case It
fails to cure. Send for circulars and
testimonials.
Address; +. ]. Cheney & Co., To
sledo. Ohio euo
Sold by Druggists, 75c.
Take Halls Tsmils Pills for constt
! Lauon,
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-07-31

The published story that President
Roosevelt wants Senator Albert J.
Hopkins reelected TO The senate, can
not possibly be true. even though the
president Is the most Inconsistent pub.
lic man wing Hopkins Is the LEFT
and right bowers TO Aldrich, aud Is the
reaciionary Of an reactionarias. yield
ing not iot or title more ,han Bur.
rows for the old regime In their effort
20 resuscitate same.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-07-31

The Evening Star has been born at
Mangum, the capital Of the famed
county OF Greer II Is a bright, newsy
paper. and has the same dash and 90
required FOR the success of a daily
paper And IN all this world here Is
~ 'S ioesSs iSs{ tRe ds''y papsss iass
with press service can not reach Ia
time for early morning or afternoon
delivery li goes without saying that
the star will be iberally patronized
and made a splendid success.
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,xss1sMsNSMsSAssuansuSnSmsAS
SLAPS AND SLAMS :
suSrsnsaSmSnsHsnsssnsnSusl
Ieally, Though, They Are Good.

Really, Though, They Are Good.
What a strange people In a strange
world, no wonder there Is 30 much
trouble, 80 many heartacnes. King.
fisher Midget
Opinion OF an Expert.
Not an iaiis are sanitary, YOU can
bet San Ant pio (Texas) Express.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-07-31
L.osT. sTRAYEp oR sroLIN.

Have you seen the gentleman from
Chickasha?
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I You win find a new five-cent clgal

"a e-r--~s ~ 1a..ftn 8, ,litl A. a.
good as any 10-cent cigar you ever
smoked. and better than the most OF
them
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-07-31

A jury in Massachusetts, returned a
verdict approving of tne statement
Arkansas and nowhere could be con
sidered similar.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-07-31

And now Old Mr.. Lumber Trust
must whackeywhack for life in Okla
homa.