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The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1910-12-01

The growth of population in Okla
homa as elsewhere has been larger in
the cities and towns but 1t will be
noticed the price Of land has had a
steady increase. When farming pays
no one need worry about the settle
ment of the country, Where there is
as much good land lying out in the
wild state as there Is in eastern Okla
homa 1t is sure that the next few years
will see the country grow.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1910-12-01

The whole nation has an interest in
the selection by the New York demo
cracy of successor TO Senator De-
pew Judge Parker has declined the
honor in advance. Edward M. Shep-
ard. who is mentioned as the next in
order of probability, is clean, able,
high.mihded lawyer and publicist.
Then they are also talking of William
r. Sheehan. Sheehan and Collin used
to be attorneys for the New York street
railway interests. Prof. Charles A
Collin furnished the legal knowledge
Sheehan the blarney and the pull
Sheehan would represent Wall Street
and Tammany. Shepard would repre-
sent the people. Democrats every
where will await developments with
interest.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1910-12-01

Hon. Martin w. Littieton. democratic
congressman-elect from Oyster Bay,
has set an example worthy of being
followed. He has Oeen member of
a law firm which. among other clients,
represents the United States Express
company, which is. of course. interest.
ed in defeating parcels post legisla
ton. Lest this should hamper his ac
ton in congress. he has withdrawn
from the firm and announces that he
will accept no cases from clients who
might be affected by any matters pend
ing in congress-
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1910-12-01

Mems and boys corduroy trousers so
Wo1uco dI. ooS
Mems pure all-wos4 trousers, ia gray
and brown mixtures peg tops, 3-inch
cuff bottoms, SIS values, at. :. 1885,
Mems all wool trousers, in serges,
handsome stripe effect, in al colorss,
Iupto date makes, $3.50 values, go at.
|tnis sale at >.,...a $SSs5
Mems all-wooa trousers, tn. all latest.
lcolors, $4 values, at s2.75,
Mems trousers. 81 values at. ). GOO,
Mems hats N all shapes and styles. So
foiuSo, d. '.'.. >............ -. 10
Mems trousers, blue serges asd other
wool mixtures, nicely made up, So
values, at. ............. So. Ia
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1910-12-01

Four millionaire cattlemen, convict
ed of land frauds. are to spend year
in Jail at Hastings. Neb, with library
lace curtains and a Japanese chef.
That seems to be carrying prison re-
form" to the limit
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1910-12-01

DR.. Cook says that ON mature delib-
Grafton be isn't at all sure that he dis
covered the North Pole. Several mil
lions of people in the United States
are ready to give him positive informa-
ton on the question
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1910-12-01

Mems and boys coats and vests, $4
values ..............-...S2 .S22s
Mems single coats, $3.50 values. .$2.45
Mems and young mems &Pfece suits,
S8 values at. ..........,....$ .$3.2a
Mems and young mems, apiece suits,
in black Cheviots and other wool mix.
lures, neatly made up $1,000 values
at. ................... .$4.2s
Mems and young mems 3-piece suits
hard finished worsteds in nice colors
up-to-date makes. s15 values at, ,.$5.7I
Mems and young mems suits in hare
finished worsteds, in grays anC
browns. nicely made up, SIS values
at. ......,.............. ST.T!
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1910-12-01
vinita, okla. Thursday, December I

It is too much to expect Governor
Elect Cruce to dominate state politics
before he takes his seat as chief exc
cutive of the state. but after his in
auguration thb-people of the state have
right to expect him to get finally
from under the Haskell yoke.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1910-12-01

A. l.. Churchill says that he was
about eighteen miles north and west
of Vinita yesterday and found the
wheat looking fine, in spite of the dry
weather.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1910-12-01

Boys all-wool suits. nicely made up,
with knickerbocker trousers, SO values,
at. .->-ss.s>. ....... .9I.Io
Boys Atwood suits, 81 values at, .$2.5Q
Boys att>wool suits, $5 values at $3.50
Boys slf-wool suits. Sc values at $4!s0
Boys atwood knee pants, SOC and. 7sc
Boys corduroy pants, 75c and ST. values
lat. ................. .35c
Mems corduroy trousers with neg tops
Z watch pockets. with flaps and flaps
ION back pockets, h-inch Welt seams
Pinch cuff bottoms, $3.50 value at $2.7S
Mems corduroy trousers $3 values, a.
only. COCOON. .......'.e>.ss. .Sl.9'
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1910-12-01
Lister Gets Good Results.

DR.. Lister reports good results in
his work against the cigarette craze
in the public schools Of the city, and
the following letter from the city su-
perintendent is a splendid endorse
ment:
To the Board of Education,
Vinita, Okla
Gentlemen: This is to certify that
am well pleased and endorse the work
of DR.. Lister, his lectures to our
school children are fine and I lcnow
will do US a great good.
!. hope that he will be given the prop
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1910-12-01
Classmates Played to aaPaekedl House

William Macauley's old friends and
host of new ones were present in
goodly numbers last evening to- wit
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1910-12-01
W. G. MASTERSON,
superintendent of Schools

DR.. Lister is urging the appointment
of truant officer and has consaBsed
County Judge Frear, asking the ap-
pointment of a probationary officer as
well. 1t seems an appointment has
been made but 50 far the county com.
missioners have not endorsed the apt
pointment. Both officers, truant and
probationary, are greatly needed in a
city OF this size-and 1t is hoped they
will be appointed att once.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1910-12-01

er support by our citizens as his cause
is noble one
say this after observing bis work
closely e5day in our schools.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1910-12-01

One thing has developed in the cap
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1910-03-04
LAKE SHORE FLYER
DERAILED IN OHIO
TWENTIETH CENTURY ESCAPES
WRECK NEAR CLEVELAND.
LEAVES TRACK WHILE SPEEDING,
BUT NO ONE IS HURT.

CLEVELAND, O., Feb. 2S.-Train
No. %, the westbound Twentieth Cen
fury Limited on the Lake Shore, due in
Chicago at $50 a. M, was derailed while
running at high speed at Olmstead Falls
twenty miles west of Cleveland about j
o'clock this morning. All the cars left
the track but remained upright. Two OF
three passengers are reported slightly in
jured. None Of the train crew was hurt
The train was running probably sixty
miles an hour, going as a double header
and had straight track. All the seven
cars remained within a few inches of the
rails. Neither locomotive left the steel
pathway, but 600 feet Of the track was
torn up. There were probably eighty
passengers aboard.
Without delay second train was
made up at Cleveland, and sent to the
scene of the wreck. In this way the
passengers were quickly sent to their
destination. The railroad officials state
that there was so little jolt to the cars
leaving the tracks that many persons on
the train were unaware an accident had
occurred.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1910-03-04
CAPIASES FOR ARREST
OF PACKERS ISSUED
Documents in New Jersey Ordered by
Prosecutor and Will Be Turned
Over to Sheriff.

NEW YORK, Feb. 2S.-Capiases for
the arrest of the indicted meat packers
and summonses for the six indicted meat
corporations were ordered today by
Prosecutor Garven of New Jersey, who
will later hand the documents over to
Sheriff Kelly for execution. The sheriff
will find out what ones of the indicted
men are in his jurisdiction.
Mr.. Garyen said: THE defendants
know of the indictments. Proceedings
will now take their regular course.
cannot say now just what | shall do
after I receive the report of the sheriff,
The logical thing for the defendants is
to come into court and plead. The atti,
tude of the attorneys, however, does not
indicate that their clients mean to do
that"
Some time this week." continued
Prosecutor Garven, Il shall make appli.
cation for the dissolution of the charters
Of the Corporation Trust company and
the other corporations named in this
prosecution if they fail to produce the
minutes Of annual meetings and furnish
other records as required by the sub
poenas."
Counsel for James E. Bathgate, Jr.,
one of the Jersey City directors in the
meat combination, appeared before
Judges Blair and Carey today. Bail for
$500 was furnished for his appearance
In court when wanted.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1910-03-04
TRAIN KILLS WIDOW
ON WAY TO REQUIEM.
Deaf Woman Meets Death Just Fourteen
Years to Day After Husband
Passes Away. Z :. ="

MARINETTE, Wis, Feb. 28.-ISpe-
ciaI. while on her way. to church to
attend the requiem anniversary mass to
be sung commemorating the death of
her husband fourteen years ago today,
Mrs. Lucy Marks was struck by Mil
waukee road train this morning at $50
o'clock and killed. She was afflicted
with deafness and did not hear the sig
hour later. found the daughters scarf
lying OH the track and not knowing of
the accident, thought her daughter had
lost it. She picked it UP and when she
arrived at the church, Was told of the
accident. 80 g ~ sE.:
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1910-03-04
CHAPTER XIII.

Johnny Johnson and Larry Morris
orriveJ in Algiers early in August. 1t
WAS hot and the dust was equalied only
bv the flies Larry spoke a little
French, Johnny nothing but Engllsh.
they were both seasick and both tired
of the task they had set themselves
,,non In Chicago darkest Africa had
looked 70 them rather a small and I'M
important province. shrunken Rhode
island In AIgiers darkest Africa over.
la,nad every continent on the globe
The apparent futility of the undertake
ing weighed them down
Niebt fell. Then followed stars and
s,bdued rumble Of the city life for
80 and restfuI interlude. Later the
Nth and ribaldry of the cafes-Al-
giers at her worst
This was Africa, Bad enough on
- coast But to ship for the inland!
= was an impossibiiity They sought
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1910-03-04
SCIOTO RIVER IS RISING.
Flood Reaches Chillicothe, o., and All
Tributaries Are Flowing Out of
Their Banks.

CHILLICOTHE, O., Feb. 2S.-The
Scioto river food has reached this sec.
ton, the river rising 11.8 inches during
the night with no signs of abatement
Paint creek, tributary, went out of its
banks. flooding the south end of the town
and forcing many families from their
homes.
All creeks and water courses are bank
full or worse, and the railroads are hav.
ing trouble keeping the tracks open. The
Detroit, Toledo & Ironton was washed
out near Storms.
At Frankfort there is a break in the
lcvee.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1910-03-04
NAMED ASARBlTRATOR,
Rev. DR.. William J. Kirby Will Aid in
Settling Telegraphers' Dispute
with Railroads.

WASHINGTON, D. c., Feb. 28.-
Rev. DR.. William J. Kirby, professor
of sociology at the Catholic University
of America. Washington, D. c., was to-
day named as third arbitrator of the
controversy that has arisen between the
Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern railroad,
the Big Four railroad and the tele,
graphers of the two companies.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1910-03-04
What Scared Him.

Bacon-"It is said barber in
Paris, to win wager, entered a cage
containing a lion and man and com
posedly lathered and shaved the man
while the beast interestedly viewed the
operation"
Egbert-'I thought lions were afraid
of nothing"
ooh, yes, they are. He'd probably
had some experience with that par
ticular razor before!"-Yonkers States
man.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1910-03-04
NIada the Application.

How are things?" the barber asked
pleasantly of the shrinking man in
the chair
Dull, very dull"
And the knight Of the razor looked
for moment as if he thought the re-
mark was personal.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1910-03-04
PEACE IN SOUTH BETHLEHEM,
Foreigners Give Police Little Trouble
Since Shooting on Saturday.

SOUTH BETHLEHEM, Pa, Feb
28.-Peace prevails in South Bethlehem
and its environs today, but the Bethle-
hem Steel, company, some Of whose en-
ployes are on strike, was not able to
of the 5000 men reported for duty. Most
of the men want to work, the officials
saw, but are afraid to run the gauntlet
of the pickets. Since the shooting on
Saturday, in which one man was killed.
the foreign element among the strikers
has given the state police little trouble.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1910-03-04
A Scarcity of Men.

While the cause of militant woman is
advancing so strongly in every direction,
it comes almost as a surprise to find mere
man still has value of his own, but
signs are not lacking that ''the man
cult that Washington society has to face
this winter. There is scarcity of eligi-
BILE young men, and the dearth is felt no
where so severely as in that youthful cir
Gle which is increased each year by q
fresh crop of debutantes. This seasons
crop has been larger than usual. between
~ and 100 young girls having stepped
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1910-03-04
TRACTION ENGINE TAKES TUMBLE.
Big Vehicle Falls Into River, Carrying
Crew with It.

NORWALK, Wis, Feb 2S.-[Spe-
cial. Several men on a traction engine
had a narrow escape from death when
they attempted to drive over the Gibson
the engine and men into the river, a dis
lance of twelve feet. One man was
badly injured and the others had
miraculous escape.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1910-03-04
SEEK CANADIAN TRADE.
German Travellers Invade Western Part
of Dominion for Business Controlled
! by American Firms.

WINNIPEG, Man, Feb. %. - The
new German-Canadian trade treaty will
take effect tomorrow and the secretary Of
the Canadian Commercial Travellers as,
ISOLATION here has received word that 300
German travellers are on the way to Can
ada to compete for the trade in western
Canada now controlled by United States
firms. Last year Germany bought $780,.
100000 worth of western Canada grain
or grain products.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1910-03-04

"Own up, now Who's the head Of
your family?"
my wife used to be- admitted Mr..
Enpeck, "but since my daughters are
grown up we have a commission form
of government. Louisville Courier
Journal.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1910-03-04
HITCHCOCK is CALLED
POLITICAL DICTATOR.
Postmaster Generals Refusal to Accept
Recommendations for Appointments
Anglers Insurgent.

WASHINGTON, D. c., Feb. IS
Representative Lindbergh of Minnesota
a Republican ''insurgent,' has beer
aroused by the refusal of Postmaster
General Hitchcock to accept Lindberghi
recommendations for postoffice appoint
ments and has written Mr.. Hitchcock 4
letter in which the congressman calls the
postmaster general a political dictator
to defeat Lindbergh's denomination.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1910-03-04
A Student of Human Nature.

THAT was pretty harsh note Mr..
Clincher sent you"
Yes" answered the debtor. But
he didn't mean most of It. He has
Just employed a new stenographer.
When he dictated that letter he was
showing off. p-Washington Star.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1910-03-04

There is not less than 1,200,00O,0OO
tons of coal deposited in Japan. This
coal is now being mined at the rate of
IA. 900. 900 tons a year. The coal seams
usually vary from 3 to 8 feet thick, and
are mostly so conveniently situated that
they can be worked by incline.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1910-03-04

from the schoolroom to the reception and
ballroom III the last two or three months
The situation obviously is serious when,
having taken the step, they find no men
TO talk and dance with. Philadelphia
and Baltimore can lend Washington no
assistance, for these cities are in an
equally bad way.-New York Press.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1910-03-04

The total length of the streets
cleaned in Berlin in 1907 was 800 miles.
The total working force was 2056. in
Guiding 500 street sweeping boys.
day: the adult laborers get 80 cents, and,
after three years, $1.19 day.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1910-03-04

Wireless telegraph stations are to be
installed in Siberia, which will enable
the war department Of Russia to keep in
communication with the easternmost
parts of the empire.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1910-03-04
Reckless Driving.
Journal.

What is the matter with your wife?
I see she's got her hand in sling"
Reckless driving"
"H3rse?"
'.No; nail"
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1910-03-04
Slide in California.

MONTER1O, Cal, Feb. 2S.-The
landslide started on the hillsides by re-
cent heavy rains has done no serious
damage, and it is believed the precau-
tons taken will avert a disaster. Foun-
dations of all threatened buildings have
been strengthened.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-02-24

ing in Eddyville Saturday February rs.
A large number of teachers from over
the county will be in attendance.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Rann of Dudley
have been visiting at the home of Abe
Stuber. Chas. Phillips and other rela-
tives. Mr.. and Mrs. Rapp have just re-
turned from a visit in Indiana.
Mrs. A. w. Rigsg went to Oskaloosa
Saturday to spend her s1st birthday
with her daughter Mrs Andy Baker,
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Powell, Mrs.
Bible and Jim Berry were in Abba
Saturday
Miss Hattie Saunders came down
from Oskaloosa Saturday on business
The Aid society of the Baptist church
| at called meeting on Saturday de-
cided to serve supper in the lecture
room OF the church on the evening Of
Feb. Goth for the teachers and for the
public in general.
Thomas Richie moved his family on
Saturday from the Pickens farm to
the Gilmore farm near Cedar which
he recently purchased. Robt. Main is
lalso moving from the Pickens farm to
the Robt, Dye farm near Cedar.
Thursday night the neighbors and
| friends of Mr.. ond Mrs. John Kirfman
went to their home and gave them u
very pleasant surprise. The evening
was spent in a social way and a most
delightful time was had by those
present.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-02-24
= ABINGDON. =

Miss Bonnie and Edna Gobble and
their friend Roy Hartman spent Sum
day at the formers parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Gobble.
Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Wright were
Abingdon callers Monday.
II. NJ McCreery made business
trip to Batavia Monday.
Mrs. Lille Flindt and son Paul
have returned home after few
days visit with the formers parents
at Fairfield.
Miss Tella Clark spent Sunday aft
ernoon with her friend Ruth Baker.
]. R. Peters and family, Mrs. Mile
Wilson and little daughter Marie
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs
Robert Collins.
Miss Ocie Schooley and friend Wis
L tied her parents at this place Sunday.
! Basil Baker spent Sunday with his
cousin Willie Shelton.
| T. B. Black visited Tuesday after
moon with his parents Mr.. and Mrs
| W. A. Black.
Quite a number gathered at the
Frank Gobble home Tuesday evening
Music and social time was enjoyed.
! While driving cattle the horse fel
with Bruce Baird and fractured hi!
! foot,
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-02-24

the Bible chronology. for there is a
Bible chronology, Notwithstanding
SeneX denies 1t. In my Bible, q have
a Bible-have two, in facD all along
down the centuries the dates are at the
top of the pages, commencing with
4004 B. C. But / suppose Senex sees
the hoplesness of trying TO defend the
scripture chronology, and again theol-
ogy is compiled to max the Bible and
science agree.
Then what becomes of the fall of
man in the garden? No Adam, no fall;
no fall, no devil and no need of a saw
ior, and the whole system tumbles TO
the ground. 1t was founded in blood
the blood of the cross-and has been
promulgated by the shedding of blood
of millions of innocent men, women
and children, all through the vast CEN
turtles from the time it became strong
enough to rule until the natural pro-
gress and uplift of humanity has put
it out of power, eXceDt in Russia where
they kill few hundred Jews now and
then, and in Spain, where Ferrer was
lately murdered by the church be-
cause he was establishing non sectar-
ian schools which were letting in too
much light among the common people.
do not claim to be a scientist and
the reader will conclude / am not a
Christian Scientist ono allusion TO
Mother Eddy), but | wish to find the
truth, and think am free to hunt for
lit wherever it is to be found as every
body should be- In this respect every
body should be a free thinker. and not
be biased by any prejudice which has
been fastened in most minds by early
education. Let us all be free to reason
and be honest in trying to find the
truth, and in a kindly spirit respect
| each others opinions.
] O. C. Graves.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-02-24
j. 49, X
BIRMINGHAM. =

D. a. Miller, southeast of town has
been confined to his bed the past week
caused by wrenching his back while
lifting. He was better the first of the
week
Monday evening the sophomore
class of the high school entertained the
Juniors in the X. of p hall. Refresh
ments We're served and all spent very
enjoyable evening.
Mr.. and Mrs G. w. Countryman are
visiting with their daughter Mrs. Fred
Spellman at Williamsburg.
Miss Rena Wilson is visiting her
brother Willis at Keosauqua this week
The younk folks held valentine
party at the home of GABRIELLE Boards
ley Monday evening. Many pretty val
entines were given and all spent q
very enjoyable evening.
Use the Courier want ads. Write
your ad and send it in with u cent q
word Do it now.
While cutting wood in the timber
last week a large tree fell on Ike Haw-
baker before he could get out of thu
way, badly bruising and knocking hin
insensible. He was confined to his bee
for several days as the result. but i:
again able to be around.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Ezra Williams living
miles from town are the parents of {
daughter born last Friday night.
Arthur Thompson of Transport
Mo, visited over Sunday here will
| his cousin Ralph Stout.