The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1910-12-16
PURE SEED TRAIN
COMING TO v|N|TA
Letter From President connell Wants
to Know How City viii Receive
Representatives Of Board.

The following letter issued from the
state A. and NJ. college at Saltwater
regarding the tour of the pure seed
train next month should receive ar
tention by Vinita at once:
Dear: This letter is addressed to
editors, bankers and county superin.
tendents in towns and counties on the
proposed itinerary of the A. & NJ. col
lege better seed and live stock train
You are invited to cooperate actively
in securing a large delegation to meet
this train. We shall judge the interest
in your community by the promptness
and tone of your response to this com
munication. The itinerary is subject
to change until January l, 1911.
Do you want this train? Two things
will be necess ssary to insure it; first,
get busy; second, furnish us promptly
the information indicated by inclosed
blank
Demonstration lectures will be given
on some or all of these subjects:
Alfalfa for Oklahoma; Best Seed
Corn; Cotton a Safe Money Crop;
Types of Dairy Cattle; Types of Beef
Cattle; Draft Horses; Vaccination
Against Hog Cholera and Black-leg;
Farm Dairying, Including Use of
Cream Separators and Babcock Milk
Testers; Growing Fruits for Market" ."
Eight or ten lecturers from the A.
& M. college and the state board of
agriculture will accompany the train.
AT night stops, popular illustrated lee
lures with moving picture features
will be given provided the town will
furnish free of cost suitable hall.
moving picture machine and operator.
Suitable quarters for some ten head
of stock overnight will also be needed
at these towns.
County superintendent and teachers
are asked to secure the attendance of
at least two delegates from all schools
within 20 miles of the railroad, and
from boys and girls clubs convenient
to or near your town. Town schools
from the sixth grade and above might
be present in body. Where possible
special lectures will be given them.
The editors of your town are asked
to call meeting of leading citizens at
once; consider these questions, fill out
the blanks, detach and return prompt.
ly. Keep these facts in mind:
This train will be run.
1t will make those towns that show
the desired interest.
Sincerely yours,
]. H. CONNELL, President.
The itinerary is as follows:
Nj, X. & T.
Tuesday, January "a.
Arrive Leave
Falls ......,12:OO m. 1880 p. M.
Carney 80. 1:10 p. nj. 200 D. m.
Agra ...... 2:95 p. m. 1926 p. m
Gushing =. 4:O5 p. m.
Wednesday, January rs.
Yale ... 800 a. m. $50 a. M.
Jennings .1O:20 a. m. 11:1O a. m.
Cleveland ...11:45 a. m. 1926 p. m.
Hominy -. 1:10 p. m. 200 p. m.
Bartlesville $3.50 p. m.
Thursday, January &C.
Wekiwa 49,, 900 a. m. $50 a. m.
Broken Arrow 1905 a. m. 1885 a. m
Coweta .12:3O p. m 1920 D. m.
Porter .. 1850 p. M 2:4O p. m.
-. $3.50 p. m.
Friday, January q.
Wagner .. 900 a. IL 9:50 a. m.
Chouteau .1O:4O a. m. 1880 a. m.
Pryor .......12:OO m. 1880 D. m.
Adair ....... 1920 p. m. 2:10 D. m.
vinita ..., 800 p. m.
Saturday, January %.
Checotah 80. 900 a. m. $50 a. m.
Eufaula 12:35 a. m. 1925 a. m.
..12:OO m 1880 p. m.
Crowder ~ 1905 p. m. 200 p. m.
McAlester -. 2;45 p. m.
Monday, January 3o
NOVA ...'. 900 a. m. $50 a. M
Atoka .11;2O a. m. 1910 p. m.
Caney .....12:45 p. m. 1885 p. m.
Caddo $40. 1855 p. m. PAS p. m.
Durant ... $3.50 p. m.
Tuesday, January 81.
Tupelo .... 800 a. m. $50 a m
Stonewall lob a. m. 11:05 a. m.
Ada .......11:40 a. nj. 1890 p. m.
Konawa So. 1:20 p. m. 2:10 p. m.
Maud ....... 500 p. m.
FT. SMITH & WESTERN
Wednesday, February 1.
Wellston .. 900 a. m. $50 a. m.
Midlothian .10:25 a. m. 11:15 a. m.
Sparks ..... 40 a. m. 1890 p. m.
Prague ......12:45 p. m. 1885 p. m.