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The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1910-09-23


was 1858, an increase of 4O,964
over the number, 691 ,574, returned for
1908.
OF the total number In 1908, there
were 39S,597 deaths, or 544 per cent,
among males. as compared with 54.3
in 1908.
The largest number of deaths re-
turned for any month in 1909 was
7O.093 for March. With the great ma
jority of the registration states and
cities it is the month having the
largest number Of deaths, while June
is the month of lowest mortality.
The Professionally estimated aggre-
gate population of the registration
area of the United States in 1909 is
As, ,776, ,S9s or 55.s per cent of the total
estimated population of continental
United States.
The official death registration area
| is composed of those states and cities
which require the registration of a
death before the issuance of burial
permit and which have complied with
other requirements imposed by the
census bureau as conditions precedent
to inclusion in this area whose death
returns are annually collected. tabu-
lated, analyzed. and presented in bull
letin and report form by the census
bureau In 1909 the death registra-
tion area included the following
states:
California, Colorado, Connecticut,
Indiana. Maine. Maryland. Massachu-
'setts, Michigan, New Hampshire, New
Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania,
Rhode Island, South Dakota, Vermont,
Washington, and Wisconsin.
In addition to these, returns OF
deaths were received from "a cities
in non registration states. in which
the registration under local ordinances
is considered satisfactory. The Dis
trict of Columbia. which is cotermin'
GUS with the city of Washington, is
not included in the list Of separate
registration cities. For most purposes
| It is treated as city, but in the table
showing groups OF registration states
the District Of Columbia is included
as state area.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1910-09-23
Uncle TOMS Cabin.

The management of the Auditorium
has arranged one Of the biggest spe.
cial programs ever put on in vinita
for Monday night. On that night they
viii present for the first time in this
city 5000 feet of hlm from the latest
production Of that great play Uncle
Toms Cabin" The book from which
this play is taken, it is claimed, has
had nearly as great sale as the bible,
and this picture portrays each char
acter as they appear in the book and
the play. This is chance Of life
time and it win pay you to see this
picture.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1910-09-23
-FOUR TRA|NMEN KILLED
WHEN TRAIN IS WRECKED
BY Associated Press.

BY Associated Press.
Denver, Col, Sept. 2S.-The west
bound Rock Island passenger train,
No. "a, due in to Denver, at S:25 this
morning from Kansas City, ran into a
washout about two o'clock this morn
ing. near Clayton, Kans. Four train
men are known to be dead The
wreck was caused by cloudburst,
which swept portion of northwest
ern Kansas last night. The bridge
was carried away and the train run
ming fast ran into the gap. The en-
gine and mail car plunged into twenty
feet of water, the second coach tele-
scoping the smoker.
A dispatch from Norton, twenty
miles east of Clayton, states that the
dead and injured are being taken to
that place and that in addition to the
four trainman, four passengers were
killed, but their names have not been
learned. The trainmen dead are: En-
gineer Frank Pickenbaugh, Conduo
tor ]. w. Usher, Fireman William Mil
Ter and Baggageman Huffman.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1910-09-23
BUILDERS EXCHANGE TO
Be ORGANIZED BY TRADES

Spokane, Wash, Sept 2S.-Seventy
general contractors and builders, man
ufacturers and handlers of materials
and master tradesmen have organized
the Spokane Builders Exchange,
which is affiliated with the national
organization. The primary purpose
is to establish an equitable system
of dealing and uniformity in COM
mercial usages of rules and regula-
tons, to disseminate information
among the members and enforce a
system of arbitration in settling con-
troversies between employers and en-
ployes, also to join with other organ
izations, labor included, in arbitrat-
ing all questions of dispute. Perman-
ent quarters and display rooms will
be established in the business district.
The officers are; President, w R.
Roy; vice presidents, P. L. Peterson
and M. ]. Shirley; secretary, S. H.
Knight; treasurer, George Vented.
President Roy announces that the or
ganization win cooperate with the
Spokane chamber Of commerce in pro-
noting public affairs and enterprises.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1910-09-23
LARGE ATTENDANCE At
ALL FARMERS INSTITUTES

Guthrie, Okla, Sept. 23.-Large at
tendance and much interest is re-
ported from all of the farmers in
stitutes now being held throughout
the wheat belt of the state. e. c.
Weilep of Baxter Springs, Kans., well
known in Kansas politics, was elected
president of the Ottawa county insti-
tute, held at Miami, with ]. P. Thomp-
son of Alton as vice president, H. k.
Winds of Miami, secretary; James 7.
Aikens of Miami. treasurer, and R. T.
Groom Of Miami as delegate to the
annual meeting.
The Delaware county institute,
which met at Grove, elected w. H.
Sutton as president; Lee Howe, vice
president, and ]. H. Simpson, secre-
tary-treasure-, all of Grove. B. F. Ed.
ward of Dodge was elected delegate
to the state institute meeting, with J.
R. Copeland of Fairland, who was a
delegate to the constitutional conven-
tion, as alternate.
Thomas D. Bard of Chelsea. one OF
the big poultrymen of the eastern part
of the state, was elected president OF
the Rogers county institute held at
Chelsea, with Gid Graham Of Catoosa
as vice president, Des Foreman OF
Chelsea, secretary treasurer, and
George Vincent of Foyil, delegate.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1910-09-23
Mass Meeting.


The citizens of Vinita and vicinity
are urged to attend the mass meeting
at the court house Monday evening,
September 26th. Vinita Law and Order
League have appointed this meeting
and requested T. d. B. Frear, county
judge Of Craig county, to be present
and give information in regard to some
of the cases which appear on the court
docket. This meeting Is in the inter
est of good government and should
have the support of every law abiding
citizen. Be sure to attend.
s. w. BROWN.
Secretary Law and Order League.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1910-09-23

Notice to Holders Of City Warrants
I now have funds to pay the follow
ing warrants and notice is hereby
given that interest ceases after 30
days.
Contingent and Supply, Reg. No. IS
to 1OS, inclusive, and Reg. No. 5s6 to
$50, inclusive.
Salary Fund. Reg No. 100 to t4S,
inclusive, and Reg, No. 457 to 400,
inclusive.
J. M. MAHoNEY, Treasurer.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1910-09-23
Secretary Law and Order League.

The services at the churches Sum
day will be conducted by representa-
tives of the Anti-Saloon League. These
men are able speakers and there
should be good attendance.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1910-09-23
LorImer Committee convens.


Chicago. ILL.,, Sept. 2S - The sub
committee which convened here to in
vestigate the alleged fraud in the
election of Senator Lorimer, decided
to proceed with the taking of testi-
mony and not to postpone the investi-
cation until after the November cleo
tion, as urged by the senator's attor-
neys.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1910-09-23

J. c. Starr, Guy Patten and w. p.
Ross returned last evening from Bart
lesvilIe where they had been on busi-
ness.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1910-09-23

Mrs. B. ]. Morrow, Mrs. L. D. Rice
and Miss Margaret Propst of Neosho.
are the guests of Mrs. A. B. Berger.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1910-09-23

A number of people from Alton,
Pryor Creek and Adair were here to-
day to attend the circus.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1910-09-23

w. H. Talmage. secretary Of the
thirty-second degree Masons, is here
from McAlester today.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1910-09-23

Miss nellie Davis was hostess to the
young ladies' card club yesterday aft
ernoon. The usual number Of players
were present and most delightful
afternoon was enjoyed by all. De.
licious refreshments were served.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1910-09-23

Mr.. and Mrs. w. R. Watkins who
have been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. 4. A..
Miner have gone to sapulpa for visit
with relatives.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1910-09-23

was 1858, an increase of 4O,964
over the number, 691 .574, returned for
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-02-19

a resolution wss adopted at the
meeting II the C1ty Assembly Friday
night asking the Manchester delegate
In the Legislature TO vote for the
STROBE bin providing Tor proportional
distribution among the counties Of the
taNos received now upon the rolling
stock of railroads.
The Assembly took ~ several mat
tiers Of routine nature, Bills
amounting to 81 45l 50 were ordered
paid. Reports ol committees were re-
celved
Mr. Isaac piggs appeared before
the body IN behalf OF heirs owning d
house in Semmes street on which
taxes amounting To almost abe value
al the properts nave accumulated
Following argument the eouncilmcn
concerned with the ton of the
scard Of aldermen and decided Ia
enforce payment, suit win be insti-
tutsd ny the city attorney
Cour; Begins Monday.
Tte February term al the Man
chester Corporation Court viii begin
Monde naosal9S., Ehgr@ is q small
crtfn3r.ti docket. which VIII be dis
posea IS oefnre aiAtl suit are taken
up According - jHaEa terEest II.
Wells, the term VIII De , short one.
II IL t-rrf t7-fJ~cted 70 continue more
than ten days.
Churches Sunday,
Services at the Cowardlu Avenue
CArisitan church sTill be conducted
~ tae pastor. Rev. Henry q. Lane,
al the Usual hours The morning
subject e,ill he The Things That En-
dlre" and Ia tine evening, Faith
Mill lie Rewarded
AT the OAK Grape Baptist church
the pastor VIII preach at both ser
vices. Il Have Somewhat Against
Taee' will ke the subject OF the
morning sermon. and az night he viii
talk on Prayer in Hell" Special
rrssiaie VIII be a feature at the night
sergts-e A duet viii be sung by MIR.
ard Mrs. J. s, Renner.
EeR J. NJ. Rowland wttl preach al
he West End church at II o'clock
oxa 'sCrliag Tor Cod" Al night his
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-02-19
MANCHESTER NEWS.

subject will be Eyes That Do Not
See
Resisted Officers.
Willie Hilton, Coiored, made an at
tempt to break up game of craps
Friday afternoon in Stockton street
because he had no money with which
to join in. The disturbance created
drew the attention of Sergeant
Wright and officer Waymack. but
seeing the bluecoats. the dusky gam
blers seampered off, Hilton alone re-
manning. He resisted arrest. Mayor
Maurice taught him to respect the
law Saturday morning when he fined
him $40 and costs.
assessors at Work.
Assessors George H. Gary A. +.
Holt and Allen Pettinglow are now at
work. and though their figures are
not Yet complete. there Ia reason 70
believe, 1t is said, that the revenue
OF the city viii Ire largely increased
this year.
Briefs and Personals.
There Will he "a pie and box party
Tuesday night at s o'clock at the
home OF Mr. j. f. BEDFORD, No, 1920
Delaware avenue, for the benefit OF
the Asburp church parsonage fund
The Spirits of 10" will assemble
Monday night at the home of Mrs.
]. ". Ualthall, No. 1918 Decatur
street The proceeds OF the enter
tainment viii be devoted to the Cen
trail 0rphanage Society,
The Young Peoples NISSAN of tine
Central NJ. f church met Friday
night, and after enjoying a musical
program, those present were served
with refreshments
The building and land committee
OF the councils win meet next Thurs
day night
Squire H. A, Jordan. who has been
seriously III at his home, was reported
SATURDAY. 10 be greatly improved.
The weekly mems prayer meeting
was held Friday night at the Central
NJ, T.. church.
Mr.. George W. Holt continues Ill
az his home, Thirteenth and Porter
streets
Mr. W. j. Carter returned Saturday
has been in behalf OF business mat
ters
High Constable Blankenship Is
greatly distressed over the loss of
his badge designating his official ca"
paeity,
Chief of Police Lipscomh is still
confined on account of illness brought
about by blood poisoning. :.
A rummage sale was held Satur-
day by ladies of the Seventh Street
church for the benefit of the par
sonage fund
The regular meeting OF the Man
chester Educational Association will
be held Monday night at the High
School
Mr. laranes A. Walker is Ill at the
home Of his parents. MIR. and Mrs
NJ. l.. Walker. No. 1912 cambridge
street
A "tacky" party was enjoyed Fri
day night At the home of Mrs. East.
No. 1873 Everett street. for the bene-
~ Of the Asbury church parsonage
fund
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-02-19

liam A. Graham. speaking about the
plans of the Agricultural Department
in regard to cooperation with coun-
ties in proper experiments, etc, said
to-day that far as able the depart
ment would extend this line of efforts.
The Agronemist. Mr., Burgess, goes to
Davidson county to start the system
of what are known as cooperative
plats to be in charge of good farmers,
the department to furnish seeds, give
instructions and secure reports for
publications. These cooperative piats
are intended to develop the needs
of the particular counties
The East Carolina Teachers Train
ing School at Greenville is to have
special spring and summer courses
for public school teachers, each OF
ten weeks. one beginning March Is.
tho other May "a.
The Sunday-school committee of
the Baptist State Convention has
planned to have a Sunday-school In
stitute for the whole State at Wake
Forest College early in August
Commissioner Aycock Worse.
The health of Corporation Commits
sioner Benjamin F, Ayoock has for a
year been poor and grows worse. II
Is the plan to take him to Florida az
soon as he is able to travel He has
been NJ MS nome, IN wayne county,
practically all the winter and has
been unable TO do any active work.
The penitentiary authorities are
now installing library for the use
of the convicts, having fitted up a
room very neatly for this purpose.
Warden r. r, Sale lis giving special
attention To this matter. He Is maxi
ing number of other improvements
In the prison, and the grounds are
being put In especially attractive
order. The number of convicts re-
main small In the prison proper only
a little over hundred.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-02-19
ELECTRIC PLANT
IN ROCKINGHAM
Two Million Dollars Expended on
Carolina Water
Power.
AYOCK IN BAD HEALTH
Penltentiary Authorities Installing
Library in That Institution
for the Use Of Convicts
AYOCK IN BAD HEALTH

Especial to The Richmond Virginian.)
RALEIGH, N, G.. Feb. 19.-Judge
Biggs viii hold BERTHE superior court.
beginning next Monday, for one week,
this-heing the result OF an exchange
or courts between him and Judge
Ward, who has already held Gull
ford court for him,
A visitor to-day was Settle Dockery.
ESQ, who came from Rockingham on
business with State officials, He was
asked about the progress of the work
on the great hydro electric power at
his town. and says Ii is now going
on in a small way, but as soon as
funds come In a great force is to be
employed and the entire plant is to
be completed this year About two
million dollars have already been ex-
pended on the immense dam, etc, and
the whole work is about rs per cent,
complete.
TO Inspect Military.
An order issued from the Office Of
the acknowledgement says the four
companies OF coast artillery viii be
inspected by regular officer of artti-
lery, at Salisbury, April 4, Green's
boro g. New Bern 6, Wilmington Z,
a committee has taken charge of
the work of completing the Protes-
thnt Episcopal CnnfGh OF the Gooa
Shepherd here.
Tribute 10 His Memory.
The State capitol was closed yes
ferday and the officials attended the
funeral of Mr.. Henry NJ. Reece, in
stitutional clerk IN the State treasury,
the Gerpiees being held from the First
Baptist church, under the direction
of the brotherhood of Locomotive
Engineers, Of which he was vHfuea
and earnest member
In the court OF the police justice
w FL. Brewer, the electrician at the
Academy of Music. who was arrested
by Chief of Police Steii "Wednesday
evening, before the police closed the
theatre, and who gave bond for HIS
appearance, WAC not given trial, the
city declining to prosecute. Mr..
Brewer had the keys to tho building
and did not surrender these to the
chief when the latter demanded adj
mission to the stage entrance for the
Academy of Music. SO the. keys Were
taken and he was arrested. though
he was held In the station house but II
few. minutes Ia. said he. WALL hFlnE
suit against the city. A negro employ
-nf the theatre. who also had key
was arrested az the sang time. and
he tor was dismissed and 1t Is sail
he viii also sue Raleigh.
Agricultural development.
Commissioners of Agriculture Will
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-02-19

LYNCHBURG. VA, Feb. 19.-The
street car men at melting held last
night voted not to take any further
action for the present relative to diff
ferences existing between them and
the management. This means that all
danger OF a strike has been removed.
The men express the nope that the
company will eventually come to look
at the situation differently and adopt
the program suggested by street car
employees.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-02-19
,.jsi, az Exa,te,l Elk

fNncH'aI % TIE Richmond NirginiAn.l
ROANOKE, VA. Feb. 1a.--Exalted
Enler ]. T.. Sanmis. Of the Eiks. Is
whiting here today, en- route 10 sIed-
National Home. From Bedford he
vill go 10 New York 10 attend a ham
aust Of the Waiiorf Astoria He was
trseen lnpcheen ne the Ffts' Home
to- day al. gsst essaed rulers of the
local lodge1 were present.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-02-19

LARGE. STOCK OF EASTER CARDS
IL cents per dozen at wALFORD'S.
1914 e. Main street
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-02-19
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The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-07-11
CURTAllMENT OF RED
METAL DEEMED WISE

MesSrs. Houston & Co. say: RE
cent changes IN the copper market
have been in the nature Of more ad-
vantageous opportunities for BUYERS,
and fairly large amount of business
was transacted in June on the basis
of concessions which holders were in.
d1ced to make Prices iuctuated he.
tween G12 1-Sc for electrolytlc,
with the tone at the close easy at
II 1-4@12 1-2c
productive energies at the mines
have been exceedingly effective in
keeping down market values for a pro
longed period Copper being pro
duced In excess OF the worlds capa.
city TO consume It. prices have su>
fered accordingly, If 1t were not for
the circumstances existing in the min
ing districts in Montana. Arizona and
Utah, the depressed condition OF the
market would soon be replaced by
strength and activity
1T Is a most remarkable fact that
with all the recovery in trade and
industry during the past two years.
the markets for copper. both here and
in London. recently have been very
close to the panic prices OF 1907. The
reasons for this condition OF affairs
are overproduction and a heavy accu-
mutation OF the metal In first hands.
The statistical position. therefore
constitutes serious obstacle TO mar
ket betterment. Until the actual sltu-
alton underGoes change for the bet
ter IL is impossible to see how the
market can become fundamentally
sound and strong.
And yet with the bald and unpleas-
ant truth of the depressing situation
to contemplate. there is no justihca-
uon Tor throwing copper away at the
present prices. II Is too valuable an
article to sacrifice for a pittance of
profit To gIut the market further,
however. with a superf1uouS output,
and which later might easily become
a source of splendid revenue. is a
policy out Of harmony with the genius
OF enlightened management Let any
other natural product be treated the
way copper has been recently and
where 1t will land commercially?
Every market of the globe feels the
effects OF an unusual over-supply. and
the demonstration OF the ability 20
flood consumers with any OF the raw
materials will act In but one way \
universal lack OF confidence follows
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-07-11
HELD -FOUR DAYS
IN MINE shat I

SALT LAKE. July 1O.-Lying for
four days at the bottom OF thirty
foot shaft. without food OF water. his
left leg broken BY the fall, James
Larkins. so years old. was rescued
shortly before noon Yesterday at
Bingham. and has been brought to
st. Marks hospital in Salt Lake for
treatment, Though nauled from the
hole nearer dead than alive, IL is be-
llevcd that Lsrkins will survive the
terrible ordeal.
DarkinS was employed as a grader
by the Utah Copper company and had
been engaged in the grading work for
the new railroad at Bingham He
had been working near the tunnel
below the Yampa smelter. and it was
scventy-fiye feet from there that he
fell down the hole on July 8
Feeble cries for help coming from
the shaft caught the ear oil small
hoy who was passing along the track
az about 10 o'clock, The lad looked
around and finally found that the
cries were coming from the hole. He
FASTENED to Bingham and summoned
Marshal ]. w Grant and Deputy
Sheriff j. L. FBorbes. who went to
the rescue with several other men.
BY means OF tlmbers and ropes the
men let themselves part way down
the shaft and then dropped the end
OF rope TO LarklDs at the bottom
He was so weak. however, that he
could not tie the rope about his
body, Then boy was lowered into
the hole. tied Rthe rope around the
wounded man. and those at the mouth
o. the shaft slowly pulled him 10 the
surface. ~
II was found that Larkins was SUI.
ierlnS from a. fractured left leg.
broken between the ankle and the
knee, and that he had many cuts and
bruises, inflicted as he bounced from
side TO side of the narrow shaft. He
vas taken to DR.. c. y Rays hospital
and then brought to Salt Lake last
night
The young man had been drinking
heavily on July 4, and 1t was believed
that he had accidentally fallen into
the hole. When be had regained
consciousness. however. Larkins said
that he had gone there to see what
Ii looked like that he had fallen
In The shaft Is four feet in diane
ter and drilled In solid rock. thirty
feet deep.
Larkins is single. and had been
working al Bingham about two
months