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The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1909-07-02
Governors Letter Issued
On New State Banks

bank in any such community should
Be issued whenever il appears that
the existing bank Is charging interest
rates 70 the borrowing public that are
excessive or extortionate, and that
such rule be uniform throughout the
state for the protection ot the public I"
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1909-07-02

The man who refuses 70 cpt the
weeds about his premises not only IN.
lures himself but 10 q decided setback
70 bis neighbors TO refuse 70 clean.
90 shows the utmost selfshness
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1909-07-02

So Howard Gould and his actress
wife have separated and a divorce has
been granted the wife with $4,000 a
month alimony II was a successful
marriage after an from the standpoint
Of the actress and cost all It was worth.
Bat the public might as well have been
spared the sickening details Of the
suit
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1909-07-02
TWO NEGROES KILLED IN
QUARREL OVER CRAP GAME
By Associated Press.

By Associated Press.
Ripley, okla, June 2s.-Two negroes
We're killed and five wounded at a
stone quarry near here last night, IN a
quarrel over crap game The dead
are Daniel Caldwell, of Guthrie, and
+. II. Smith.
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1909-07-02

The people OF the United States will
surely have little use for political plat.
forms hereafter II the record made by
both parties this year count for any.
thing. Johnson Of Minnesota, Bailey
OF Texas and other big ones among the
democrats, and majority Of the re.
publican senators and President Taft
put no confidence IN and acknowledge
no binding force in party platforms
and openly ignore them. What does
the platforms mean any way II they
are not TO be lived up tor
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1909-07-02
First Published in the Chieftain.
June Is, 1909
ORDER FOR HEARING PETITION
FOR PROBATE or WILL.

FOR PROBATE or WILL.
State OF Oklahoma, Craig County.
In County Court
In the Matter OF the Estate Of Emeline
l.. Jones, Deceased.
Now, on this 10th day of June, 1909
F. NJ Smith. having filed In this Court
an instrument purporting to be the
last will and testament Of Emslne j.
Jones, deceased, with a petition that
the same be admitted 10 probate, and
that letters Of Administration thereon
to.
II Is ordered that said petition be
and hereby Is set for hearing en- the
9Th day of July. 1909. at o'clock a.
M. and that notice thereof be given
by publication in the Vinita Chieftain,
published at Vinita, In said County OF
Craig, three successive weeks, and
that copies OF said notice be mailed
to the heirs at law and devisees OF
decedent, resident OF said state, as re-
qnired by law.
THEO. d. B. FREAR.
l-3 County Judge
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1909-07-02

after an yinla IL and has been a
vel governed city Law an order
prevails here a. much as anywhere in
the state. The class of people that
dominates here will necessarily insist
On decent government
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1909-07-02

oklahoma has no city that can com
pare uith Yinita when wate is con
r,dsred The possibilities Of Ninita
arteslan water are boundless
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1909-07-02

Of Craig County, Oklahoma, accom-.
panied by certified check for one.thlra
the amount OF the bid
Dated this l4th day Of June. 1903
]. W. ORR.
Curator
BY Adds A. BROWN, IA
His Attorney.
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1909-07-02

Bliss has young lady equestrienne
In physique and agility, says the Ban.
ner Rain Or sunshine does not daunt
her prowess. She viii race through
the fields Of clover, lasso dear old Nell
mount the saddless back and then
split the wind In twain, enjoying the
exquisite exercise speeding along the
lanes.
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1909-07-02
STATE PARAGRAPHS.

Robert Burns Is parcticing law in
Duncan and prosecuting tho wayward.
Tom Moore is a state senator from
Jacksoncounty Other notable poets
Of the state are Peter Duffy and FRANC
NJ. Colyille.
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1909-07-02

Bartlesville was In the milky way
the other day A team attached to a
wagon loaded with cans of milk got
frightened and ran away. Something
in the Red Cross pharmacy attracted
the attention OF the animals and they
lost no time IN getting away. The in.
cident had its good side, as the out.
fit ran plump up to the Dewey avenue
airdome and stopped in front OF the
playhouse A good crowd followed
and, incidentally, took in the show.
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1909-07-02

Now that Rev Bulgin has announced
his intention Of coming back to Okla.
homa in the fan; Il is supposed he
heard the result Of the bribery trial at
Shawnee and may attempt to do the
Job over again.
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1909-07-02

A citizen Of Shawnee whose doors
were smashed and broken open several
times by officers who suspected that he
was bootlegging. grew tired Of the ex.
pense OF repairs and has presented
each county officer with a key with the
information Just unlock the door
when YOU find il closed, but don't
smash the door down any more
amt a bootlegger. and / don't want
my doors smashed so often"
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1909-07-01
KNOB LICK HAPPENINGS.

Willie Weiss Of st. Louis is visit
ing home folks here.
Miss Elsa Thurman is visiting
friends here this week.
Miss Pearl Mcdowell of Syeuitc
visited in Knob Lick last week.
Mr.. Il. Ashlof transacted bust
ness in Fredericktown last week.
Mr.. ode Kinder of Fredericktown
was Il visitor in Knob Lick Sunday.
Mrs. John skinner of Centerville,
Ill.,, is visiting MIR. SINNERS father
at Syenite.
Miss Ollie Short attended the
teachers examinations in Elvins
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jarnagin entertained
IA number of young people at their
home Tuesday evening.
A number of Knob Lick young
people attended the wedding of Miss
Mary Hibbitts to Mr.. Ed McFar-
land at FradericktOwn last week.
McFARLAND-HIBB
Mr.. Ed Mcfarland aud Miss
Mary Hibbitts surprised their Knob
Lick friends June 26th by going to
Fredericktown and being married by
Rev. Smoot. A delicious dinner
was waiting for the wedding party
at the BRIDES home. The bride is
the youngest daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert Hibbitts and one of
Knob Lick'S most popular young
Indies. Mr.. Mcfarland is worthy
Young man of Desloge and is very
fortunate in the choice he has made.
They will leave this week for DeS.
loge, where they will reside. Only
n few of their relatives and friends
Witnessed the ceremony. Among
them were: Misses Nellie Hibbitts,
Nettie Laird, Elsa Truman, Ellie
Laird, Edna Laird, Bettye McFar-
land, Grace Hibbitts, and Messrs.
Frank Mcfarland and Grover Will
liams.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1909-07-01
LIBERTYvlllE ITEMS.

Wheat harvest will be completed
this week.
Corn and potatoes need good
rain here at the present time.
We are sorry to note that Mis- :
Grace Graham is sick at this writ
ing.
MIR. Emery Jackson OF Frederick
town was caller at Mr.. \. u. Me
Kennels Sunday.
The show that exhibited here las
week did not seem to please the few
that attended very we'll.
Miss Corona Kinkead of Freder-
icktown is spending few days here
with her brother, f.. f.. Kinkead.
Felix" and part of his family
are spending part of this week in
Fredericktown harvesting his clover
crop.
Judge q. W. Sebastian and son
Henry have purchased new thresh-
ing machine aud will commence
thrcshing wheat soon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Moran re-
turned to their home at Bonnie Torrc
Saturday, after spending II week
here. Uncle Johnnie" and his son
Leo both being unable tn work, aud
their wheat being ripe, Robert
mounted the binder and cut their
wheat for them. That is what Il
man will do when his heart is right
and Roberts heart is always right
when ii comes to helping any one
who needs help. FELlX.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1909-07-01

of laxness on the part OF Supervisor
Hartle and Supervisoress Hawkins
are absolutely without foundation,
that no charge of dereliction OF duty
had been made to him and IL not In
| the records of the ease. He sug-
gests that the boards recommends
ton that they he discharged IL un-
fair to them; that they had no trial,
no day in court, not even the fair
ness Of an interview, bat that their
names were given to the reporter to
be published in every metropolitan
paper in the land, Establishing Of
the darkest kind, and one Of them n
woman, of an excellent family, n
member Of the Presbyterian church,
well educated, refined, and who has
made hospital workher profession
DR.. Kuhn intimates that he will not
comply with the boards recommen-
dation to discharge them.
In reference to four attendants
whose discharge the board recon-
mended, DR.. Kuhn says he has ne
ccpted their honorable resignation,
but defends them and denies that
there was any evidence against
them to warrant discharge.
AIN the disposition of your recon-
mcndation in these four cases"
SAYS the Doctor, 81 have simply
followed the best law ever promul-
gated to mantle Golden Rule. ="
Or. Kuhn concludes his letter to the
board as follows;
ain conducting the affairs Of State
Hospital No. > have no ambition,
except an approving conscience and
to manage the Institution to the
best interests of the worlds poor
uniOrtunates with the best and
highest efficiency possible. ! have
no political ambition and will not
permit the Institution to he used as
political machine for any party or
party clique. This is "A State lnsti-
tuition aud owned by no party, city
or county. may be in error, but
as long as am in charge there will
he equal justice tn all, having ever
In mind the States best interests
and gladly hail the day when man
will be to brother man Il friend and
protector"
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1909-07-01
COUNTY CORRESPONDENCE,
BISMARCK BREVITlES.
". worry hot here to-day

Very, very hot here to-day
Born June NJ, 1909, to the wife of
Lee Tankersley, a ten-ponnd boy.
Mr.. A. :. Grant of DcSeto is visit.
ing the family of Mr.. w. a. Pond.
Mrs. Il. T. Eaton returned Monday
from two.weeks visit to st. Louis.
o. W. Ramsey left early monday
morning for his southern county
trip.
Mr.. W. A. Pond visited his
daughter, Mrs. Julius Shcrrn, in
Chester Illinois, last week.
The reports of the drilling at
IrOndalc are most encouraging and
the resumption of mining there Is
only question of II few weeks.
Columbus Trip of Iron Noun
tain had one of the fingers of his
left hand mashed off Friday. A
surgeon here cared for the injury.
Fred Schapcr had a needle re-
moved from the neshy part of the
right arm that had been there for
ever two years. He has no know
ledge of how the needle ever entered
his body.
DR.. j. l.. Eaton was called To
Mineral Point Tuesday morning to
attend Henry Barron, who was
struck by the fast mail train. He
died soon after he was injured He.
was twenty-five years of age and
married.
John Vogel of Elvins had the
misfortune to lose his right foot by
a train there Sunday morning. O.
o. Templeton of Bismarck removed
the severed foot from the railroad
frog and assisted in caring for the
injured man. He is a conductor on
one Of the short trains for the Fed
eral Lead Company.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1909-07-01
Chamberlain Collie, Cholera and Diar-

at affords me pleasure to state
that | consider the preparation
known as Chamberlain 5 Cole, chol-
era and Diarrhoea Remedy the best
and the surest of good results of any
| have ever used in my family"
says 7. +. Harrington, of Mount
Aerial, Ky. This is the universal
verdict of all who use this remedy
Its cures are so prompt and effect
ual that people take pleasure in re-
commencing it. For sale 10y r.. NJ.
Luakmuu.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1909-07-01
Sore Nipples.

Any mother who has had cXpc-
ricncc with this distressing ailmeut
will be- pleased To know that II cure
may be effected by applying Cham
hcrlain's Salve as soon a. the child
is done nursing. Wipe it of with II
soft cloth before allowing the babe
to nurse. Many trained nurses use
this salve with best results. For
sale by f.. NJ. Laakman.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1909-07-01

Mrs. Chas. Brewington and child
rem Of Madison county were poi
soncd last week from eating null
berries. A little four-year-old girl
died from the effects of the poison.
The poison is supposed to have
been caused by little bug which
infccts the berries Several similar
cases are reported nj other places.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-10-22

WOOL WAISTINGS Soc
Fine all wool waistings. plaids
and stripes, beautiful ones;
regular s1.00 value: twenty-five
pieces in all. Anniversary sale
DRESS GINGHAMS 1sc--
Forty-five inch fancy dress
gingham; a fine quality at
remarkably low price; Csc quail
ity. Anniversary sale price 1Sf
MADRAS SHIRTINGS. 39c--
Imported madras shirtings of
beautiful quality. Extra value,
75c a yard in regular stock. An
niversary sale price. .39c
SHIFTING FLANNEL, 49c--
Nice. fine, soft and warm. A
fine quality; Csc value. Ami
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-10-22

versary sale price. ...... .49c
COTTON VELOURS, 12hc-
Kinds that ought to be priced
zoe a yard; extra values; ex-
quisite patterns. Anniversary
sale price .............12Lat
LINEN WARP FLANNEL 39c
Fine quality. full yard wide;
ought to be Toe a yard. Ami
versary sale price. nam. .39c
FRENCH LAWNS 45c-Kinds
suitable for dainty gowns and
dresses; As inch width; remark
ably good S5c quality. Anniver-
sary sale price. .......... .45f
BERKELEY CAMBRIA, zoe
Nice fine quality; usually brings
soc a yard. Anniversary sale
price .......... @Vr
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-10-22
Anniversary Sale Prices ON
Wanted C0tt0ms and
W00lems

THE Main Avenue store presents list of unusual
specials for Anniversary day shoppers, the like OF
which is seldom SEEN Note this: the materials all
desirable too crisp fresh and new. Note the great
auctions.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-10-22

Sale RULES

Sale RULES
~. m.
Ill All Will
t lie Of
III REDUCED
LA prices
NO PARTIAL
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-10-22

Wonem's Felt Slippers,$1
FELT house slippers with fur trimmings hand
turned soles and low heels. Several colors
Regular $3.50 valaes Anniversary sale price 81
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1909-12-12
: % N:AE19N EGNS
oPrIMIsF AND PEssIMIsT.

The willow bent as the brook flowed by,
And his tears fell trickling down,
AS his branches shook with mighty
sigh
And his leaves shriveled up in a
frown.
ouoth the brook, ''why weep when the
skies are blue
And the sunbeams shine like gold?'
"'But, - the w How sobbed, FThcre re
dark days, too,
when the sharp-toothed winds blow
cold.
"wby hook for the dark" said the
merry brook,
E'when the tight lies all around
Fer never a day 50 dark did look
But something bright could be
found
Csc enjoy the light! When it fades
and dims
There IS time for your tears to run.
Still the willow wept as he shook his
But the brook flowed laughing on.
Elsie V. H. Baldwin.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1909-12-12

Mr.. WaddeH Feild of Glen Allen is
g visitor in the city.
r r r
Mr.. D p Baumgarten has been Wis
i4or to Leland this week.
r r r
Mr. II y. Alexander paid brief
visit to Areole this week.
r 4, 4,
DE- NJ NJ Norton of Red Leaf, Ark,
visited the city on Fri1ay.
i, r +
Dr. +. F.. Wilson of Arcola, Miss,
visited GreenviHs on Friday.
Mr. Robert Lee of Lake Hall, Ark,
visited Greenville on Friday.
Mr. Louis Nicholson of Percy was a
visitor to the city on Friday.
Nh J. H. Crouch is spending a few
axss hunting near Hollandale.
r + j,
MRS +. FTankel has returned from a
pleasant visit IN Helena, Ark.
Mr.. Al. A. Tresdway OF Percy was
with friends in the city on Friday.
e r i.
Miss Pauline Stiles of California will
arrive shortly to be the guest of Miss
BETTE Ireys.
Mr.. f. Y. Mckinney and daughter
of Leland, have been visitors to the
city this week.
Messrs. b. B. Gordon, Frank Gordon
and Parker spent few days in Az
cola this week.
Ms Charles NeGinnis aud Miss
Chaf4otte Of Grace were visitors to tn,
chsy aa Saturday
Nr. Jake Freid of vieksburg is a Wis
fsof in the city, the guest of Mr.. an.
Mrs. Louie wsldauer.
Mrs Charles Khngman and small
Aas,g'hter. of Indianola, are in the city
guests Of Mrs. Sidney SWEET
r r i.
Misses Birdie Long aud Rebecc:
Pippin of Leland were among the VS.
itors to the city on Thursday.
r r II
Mr. VIII Worthington of Waysid
passed through Greenville several day
ago en- route TO Washington, d. G.
Mrs. n. s Nelson has returned iron
a visit to her daughter, Mrs. st. job
Philip Kinloeh, in Greenvilis, S. c.
+ r r
Miss Mary Bates Shackleford o
Richmond, Ky, will arrive next week
to be the guest of Miss Ann Thomas.
Mrs Alfred Stone, who has bee,
spending several days in the city, hs
returned to her home in Dunleith, Mis-,
Mr. and Mrs B. Abrams of Denvol
Col. are visitors in the city, the guest
of Mrs. NJ Resenfeld, GA Shelby stree
r + r
Mr. William Fox Eikas is expeete
shortly from the University of Mi
souri, to spend the Christmas holida,
8 in Greenville.
r r +
Mrs. SalIie Kinkead of LouisviiI
Ky. arrived several days ago, to
with her father, Capt. Henry Johnse
who is i'll at the home of DIR. and Nh
E. c. Smythe.
+ r +
Mrs. Roach fnee Miss Irene W
hamsl of Louisville, KY, and Mi
Kate Williams of vicksburg have BET
among the visitors to the city tn
week, guests Of Mr.. and Mr.. 9.
Williams.
Nj. and Mrs. A r. T. Duke are :
4--AA..4A;.s chair 2aaanhtAr. MxA- =
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1909-12-12
LITTLE FRAGMENTS.

Here is the prime clement of success:
Keep an even temper, no matter what
appears
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-05-01

. candidate on July S. He mentions
especially Cyclone Johnny Thompson.
OF Owen Moran. or someone else that
Coffroth might have chance to sign
UP,
II Is extremely doubtful If Coffroth
will consent to such an arrangement,
and II Is believed the Mcfarland
Gilmore confederacy here will inter
pose mighty strong objection to any
further delay To begin with, Pack
ey has we'll grounded idea that he
can beat the Dane, Hence he does not
want anybody to spoil the looked-for
melon cutting by getting In ahead OF
him.
IL the Dane fought that other sterl-
ing Dane, Johnny Thompson. on July
S. there would be just a chance that
the Cyclone" might hang one over
on Bat and thus spill the beans with
a vengeance. While the Dane might
be quite willing to take such chances
and he is nothing II not confident
Packey Is not believing as he does,
that Thompson is about as tough
man as Nelson. stands nearly An equal
chance OF whipping him. Even Moran
OF Freddie Welch or some OF the ultra
clever fellows might keep away from
Nelson In long fight and outpoint
him,
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-05-01
NOT OF MUCH USE FOR EITHER.
osove Too Large for Chapel and Too
Small for Cemetery.

The heating OF churches In winter
was by no means general In the early
DAYS OF New England. the warmth and
iervor OF the worshipers' piety supply
Ing to some degree the lack of bodily
heat
For some years after It's erection
tnere was no means OF heating the
little st. Augustine's chapel in South
Boston, and Father Lynch. one OF the
early pastors. often had a very cold
ride to the chapel In winter He ac-
cordingly suggested to the parishion-
ers that a stove would be nice thing
10 have The parishioners raised the
money and bought the stove, which
was OF generous size and quite large
enough TO heat the whole chapel. In
fact 1t was too large. for the men who
brought it were unable to get 1t in
through the door. and so they left It
Just outside In the cemetery. where 1t
was standing when Father Lynch ar
rived the following Sunday morning.
He took In the situation at a glance
and said to the little group of parish
toner's who were shivering in the cold:
Friends, think you must have
misunderstood what ] said last Sunday
about the stove. We want to heat tho
chapel, and not the cemetery"
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-05-01
NELSON LOOKING FOR
MORE FIGHT DATES
Would Like to Meet Thompson or Mo-
ran Before He Fights Mcfarland.
(By Ed. w. Smithl


Chicago. May battling Nelson
wants more time before he fights
Packey Mcfarland This is what he
is telling Buffalo newspaper men who
have talked with him about his plans.
Bat has some daring ideas in that
old oakum head of his, and so conf.
dent is he that he can clean up all
The candidates for his title that he
wants TO keep Mcfarland waiting un.
I'll he has attended TO the case of
some others.
According to the general scheme de.
Vlsed by the Dane at the present time
Nelson wants Jim Coffroth to agree to
a postponemeDt of his fight with Nc.
farland until September Q Just now
II is set for July In the Colma arena.
near San Francisco 1t is merely a
matter OF money with Nelson. There
are three big public holidays with
Just the right intervals in between
and Nelson wants TO take full adyant.
age OF them TO grab of the sheckels
he Is matched TO box Fighting Dick
Eyland on May 90 out on the coast
and looks upon this match as some,
thing easy.
With the Mcfarland match set for
July D. the rich admission date Sep
tember 9, on the coast Is vacant. Mel.
son would like 10 put Mcfarland of
unul that date and fight some other
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-05-01
REVIEW OF THE COPPER HAND
BOOK.

The eighth annual edition Of the
Copper Handbook, just issued by the
author, Mr. Horace j. Stevens, of
Houghton, Michigan. is at hand 1t Is
an octave volume of 800 pages, in
BREWER type. but by slight increases
In the width and height of the printed
matter on each page. together with a
reduction in the leading, but without
using a smaller face of type, each page
carries one-third more matter than
formerly, and the new edition, with
only 1.500 pages, contains one-half
more matter than the preceding edi.
ton. which had 1.22S pages
The principal chapter Of the book,
devoted to detailed descriptions OF the
copper mines of the globe, has 1,1S5
pages. describing no less than 6,767
copper mines and copper companies.
In all parts OF the world comparing
with 1927 listed In the preceding edi-
tlon This long chapter, which was
unrevlsed In volume VII, owing to fire
accident and illness, has been COM
pletcly rewritten even the obituaries
OF the defunct companies having been
improved BY the addition of neat YER
bal tombstoneS.
Copper Is considered under a great
variety of heads, In the preliminary
chapters Of the book these giving, In
non technical but correct language, a
vast amount OF information relating to
the geology and mineralogy Of copper
and copper ores, with chapters devoted
to mining, milling, smelling. teaching
and refining. and yet other chapters