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The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1911-12-22

The tEo show girls who tired 70
kim ". Z .. Stokes. the millionaire
sport were acquitted yesterday BY 3
New YORK court Il is pretty hard 70
convict q woman for killing OF al
tempting 70 XIII 2 nan. especially
when he needs killing
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1911-12-22

Ninita merchants are having . splen-
did holiday trade and they deserve it.
yinita people are doing their shopping
at home and the merchants are max
ing It to their interest to do so
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1911-12-22

Last year the railroads. pipe lines
and public service corporations pad
81 per cent of the taxes q the state
this year they VII only pay 2 Del
cent No wonder there Is no objection
being raised from that souree
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1911-12-22

BE 2 good fellow and help the char
ities committee find those that are
worthy and needy. II you don't know
who the committee lis, leave your in
formation at Chieftain Office.
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1911-12-22

The aeroplane has demonstrated lis
power as a mail carrier" say the air
sailing enthusiasts. Perhaps. The
demonstration Of its power as male
destroyer needs 40 perhaps
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1911-12-22

President Taft's message urging a
downward revision OF the tarih re-
minds the country that he had some
thing to say along that line during the
last presidential campaign
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1911-12-22

Rev Clarence Y. T. Richeson has
again gotten his picture IN the papers
This time by wounding himself with
q scrap OF tin.
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1911-12-22

Tie indications are that somebody
was too anxious 10 get nd Of the board
Of agriculture
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1911-12-22
Q Q Q oo 90 Q 0 0 0 0 Q Q o.

yinita mehchants are displaying
some Yery pretty show windows. even
metropolitan IN appearance.
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1911-12-22

To all the little children Of vinita.
Yes, there is q Santa Claus and don't
let any body make you believe differ
ent-
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1911-12-22

Nov that the escaped juror IL the
Hyde case has returned the Kansas
City papers win have 70 dig up some
other front page sensation
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1911-11-02
NATIONAL PRIMARY
FOR PRESIDENCY IS
PROPOSED IN BILL
Measure to be Present.
ed to Next Con-
gress
SAVES HOME RULE
Senator Bourne Also Acts Ma
tional Committee to
Urge Primary Votes
SAVES HOME RULE

Washington, ID. C.-Leuding pro.
gressivc members Of both the Demo.
ratio and Republican parties az.
working together on a plan for {;
national presidential primary law
which they hope TO have ready 10.
presentation &C Congress a. the ron.
mG scs ion and watch. jhey are quite
certain, Will he acceptable TO ever.
Southern statesmen, who arc stick
..ers for states riahts. il is ASSERTED
Mill find 10 difficulty in voting TO
he passage of the measure.
Senator Robert l.. Owen of Okly
bona, chairman OF the Federation c
Democratic Precinct CLUBS, aud Sen
,tor Jonathan Bourne, ir., prcsider
Of the National Progressive Dcpubl:
!nn League. are aiding in the wor.
)f Drafting the propseu law.
Await the Coming Of Congress.
Further than To admit that such
proposition is being worked npor
he officials OF the progressive organ
zations OF the Two parties refuse
.ooay to give out amy details of Ii
proposed law. George II. Shible,
secretary of the Federation of Demo
cratic Precinct Clubs. said the ma
,er was still in the formulativc stage
md that probably no announcement
would be made until after The &c.
sion of Congress begins in Dccen
Der.
The law, if it becomes such. NJ.
shibley said, will be in perfect la
nony with the idea OF home rul
states rights. lie said it will t
framed with the N predominant
ching in mind that the people Shout
control the government at all time
The movement for direct primarie
II connection with presidential ele,
ticns has become nation wide.
\ Letter S.,nt Out by Bourne.
Senator Bourne. who is activc'
pressing this feature OF the progrc:
:ivc campaign, recently wrote
letter to each member of the Reput
lican national cammittcc requestin
mat when the call for the part
national convention is issued j
should contain a strong recommend;
ton to state committees that the
call presidential primaries for til
selection of delegates. Democrat,
should do likewise. In his lette
Senator Bourne said:
II uigc this action upon you. D.
cause | believe il is right in pril
cip!e. cypcdient as Il party measul
and beneficial 10 the industli nl VIC
fare Of the Nation. 1t is right j
principle because the members {
the party arc entitled to an e~ffccti,
voice in the selection OF candidat,
they are expected to support fC
election. II is cXpcdicnt as a part
measure. for no party cnndidat
could so before the country with {;
stronger argument than that he ha
been selected by Il direct vote Of tn
members of his party and not by
convention dominated by operator
Of a steam roller. is it wise I
jcopardize the election on the as
sumption that the party electoral
will subsequently support Il candi
date nominated by steam role
methodist"
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1911-11-02
Nc NULTy URGED
TO ENTER RACE
FOR S%ENATORSH|P
Ultra Progressives are
Not Satisfied With
d Sterling
RICHARDS STICKS
Denies Stating He Would Not
Seek Seat in the
Senate

Pierre, S.. D.-The latest political
rumor to float this way, is Il the eff
feet that Judge Frank McNulty, of
Aberdeen, will not be 3: The running
for congress when tie primaries
come around. but that he will be
making a campaign for the senate
instead. This came from strong pro-
gressive sources, and may or may
not become a certainty, so far as is
generally known here. The report is
practically to tho effect that the, ul-
ira progressives have not been and
are no. satisfied with Thos. Sterling
as their senatorial candidate. They
want a mai to be willing to go as
far as they do in his platform uecla-
cations, and not one who declines
70 come squure]y out in the4open. In
fact that they are In the burned
child" class Oh the senatorship, and
do not intend to take any more Gam
bic chances if they can help it. This
element has been feeling about for
4 candidate for some time, but has
not conferred at any point as yet, but
is inclining toward the Aberdeen
man: who could secure a good bunch
Of the old line votes OH his person
atty regardless of what lie might
say in regard to Ills platform. This
rumor may not develop into an ac-
tual movement, but IL is a fact with
out question that that is one of the
plans which has been proposed by
progressive leaders, and which is
among their possibilities for the
campaign.
Richards Not Out of Race.
II. o. Richards denies that he made
Fort Pierre speech, in which he was
would. be o candidate for the senate"
was en- open one, and now lie denies
having made such a statement at
Fort Pierre. He is out in his per,
sonal campaign for his primary law,
hlling the dates at which he chal-
tenged Senator Crawford to meet
him In joint debate on that bill, and
started at Miller Friday evening,
Just q week after Crawford had
made his attack on the Richards bill
at that place.
Regardless Of whether Judge Nc
Nulty continues. in the c%ongression-
al race, or tries for the higher place.
crank Anderson. OF Webster is. keep
ing an eye on the ju5icial position
now occupied by McNulty. By tho
time the campaign opens up prop
erly, McNulty will be in a position
where he will be practically Obliged
to resign to carry on q campaign, and
when that happens. Anderson is
ready TO go after the judicial posi-
ton which he has been wanting for
many years. and for which he was
an applicant at the time of the APP
pointmcnt of McNulty, when Judge
Mccoy was called to tho supreme
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1911-11-02
SELECTED FOR
SOUTH DAKOTA
BISHOP ROWE TRANSFERRED
FI;OM ALASKA TO SUCCEED
BISHOP JOHNSON WHO GEES
TO NISSOUKI.

New York City.-rhc Rev. Pete,
Trimblc Rowe, missionary bishop OF
Alaska was today elected bishop OF
the Episcopal missionary district OF
outh Dakota.
New Bishops Career.
Peter Trimblc Rowe, the new Pro
testant Episcopal bishop for South
Dnkota. was born at Meadowville
CAP, November 20, 1856. lie was
educated at rcter and Nary college
and graduated at Trinity college To
ronto in 1880. He was made an a
NJ. in 1882, aud the degree of doe,
tor of divinity by Hobart college an,
Toronto university in 1898.
Bishop Rowe married Dora y
June 5. 1882. He was made
a deacon November 3, 1878. and en-
tered the priesthood, November II.
1850. Ito became a missionary tc
Garden Rover. Ont, and served it
that capacity from 1878 TO 1852
when he was appointed rector at st
james church at Sault Ste. Marie,
IIo was commissioner Of public
schools of Chippewa county. Mich.
from 1891 to 1895. when he was
elected missionary bishop Of Alaska
and consecratcd November so. 1888!
with his residence ut Sitkn. lie has
served in that capacity ever since.
Bishop Rove succeeds Rev. Fred,
crick Footc johnson as bishop o.
South Dakota. The latter. after
serving u few months as the success.
sor Of the late Bishop Hare. was
transferred to the ST. Louis diocese
as coadjutor bishop.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1911-11-02
HEAR LECTURE ON
CHRISTIAN SCItNcl
COOP CROWD LISTENS ATTEN
TlNELYsrTO ENrOstTHQN OF
RELIGfONaBY BLlss KNAPP.

a good-sizcd audience heard Will
rapt attention an interesting and in
structive lecture on Christian
Science at the City Hall last evening
by Bliss Knapp, G. S. u. Of Boston
u member of the Christian Scicnc,
board Of lec.urcship. The speake:
was introduced by w. X. Ronald
MIR. Knapp said in part:
"One OF the earliest ways Of gain,
ing an insight into the realm of Goo
was given by Moses in the Ten Com.
mandments. He led people to thinl
Of the divine nature us manifested
not through Il form but through vel
defined laws. ldolatry had its orig.
in in thinking Of God us Il form
When men undertook TO fashion
else form OF :Guatb be they became
thereby idolators. acknowledgement We
have the sccondi command mcnt OF
the Dccalogue. AS divine Principle
manifesting His power, intelligence.
and loving kindness through well de-
fined laws, He can &c understood.
Not an Opinion.
Many people have asked the ques-
ton, How DO you know that Chris
tion Science is not the result Of an
opinion?" We might to advantage
draw some analogy from mathcmat-
les. The textbook writer Of matbc-
MATES confines himself to stating
the facts concerning the mathemati-
cal law with such accuracy and truth
that when understood and 0beyed
they may be demonstrated. Even SO
Mrs. Edcy confined herself to stat
ing the facts concerning the divine
law or Spirit of TRUTH with such
precision and simplicity that when
understood and obeyed, they may be
demonstrated in healing all manner
OF. tsicknesssandv sin. Therein is Il
Science Therein is It eliminated
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1911-11-02
MT. VERNON news

Mt. Ntrnon.-Mr. and Mrs. May
arrived Monday from Clayton, H.,
being called here by the illness Of
their on, j.. II. May, who lives nine
miles south of Mt. Vernon.
Mrs. Mary Hogan left Friday for
her home al Howard. after Il month";
visit with her daughter, Mrs. G.. III.
Smith.
y little daughter was born TO Mr..
and Mrs. Joe LcnnoX, Oct. %.
Miss Lottic Madison returned TO
her home at Minneapolis after Il two
weeks visit with Mrs. Walter Scott.
Mrs. John Nomscn and Miss Mary
O'Roursckc. Of Alexandria, we're
visitors Tuesday.
Mrs. Mnbbott and daughter, Miss
ella. left for Minona, Mimi. Med
ncsday for a.two weeks Visit,
Mrs. Ben Fridley is ut the hos
pitnl at Rochester. MINI.
Mrs. Al. Bjodstrop and little
Daughter Of Mitchell, visited at the
Belts home over Sunday.
a. j. Buss, wife and two daugh-
tiers, Bessie and Grace. left Tuesday
for Virginia TO spend the winter.
The schoolmatcs of Erney knuppc
surprised her Wednesday evening.
the event being her birthday.
Tho Ladies Altar Society will hold
their next tea ut Mrs. Hubert
Reeds Tuesday Oct. 81.
Mrs. j. w. Mills and children left
MonLny for their homo at Topeka,
Kan, after a months visit with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ID. r. Will
iams.
We arc glad TO note among the
ones who drew lucky numbers in
the recent drawing. Il Mt. Mennonite,
II. ID. Reed, who drew claim No.
32G.
Rev. Potter and son, Ellis were at
Sioux Falls last week attending the
Young Mems Religious Meeting.
Tho Ladies Aid will meet with
Mrs. Belts Wednesday Nov. lst. Miss
Eta Stcinbeck az up from Mitchell
over Sunday, visiting her parents
north of town.
The w. G. IT. U. met with Mrs.
Trone Thursday afternoon. Mrs.
Gullickson of Sioux Falls was pres
ent and gave a very interesting lee
ture.
Uncle Mike Dongllerty, Mr.. and
Mrs. Mike Dougherty and son Eu-
gene. Joe Pollard and daughter Su-
sic, Mrs. Fred Marcy and Al Pollard
left for Cleveland. Ohio. last Sunday.
Uncle Mike and Mike, Jr., wife and
son will go from there to Philadcl.
phia where they will visit their old
home and many old friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. K. johnson enter
tained a number OF young folks al
their home, northwest of town Sat
evening, it being the bfrthdoy o:
their sor, Martin
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1911-11-02

strengthened I's control Of 'hn conn
uy's ore supply. lis pfedomiua,ing
POSITION Ia thc south iron and steel
titae. eliminated n com pctitor. and
uhla wfuliy acquired n power Which
Is a hcnacc to tho welfare OF tho
country and should DC destroyed.
The Pledges Of Iionor.
The Gary dinners are referred to.
although not by name. ~ meetings
which accomplished more than writ
Ten pools or agreements, which wcro
frequently broken.
1T was understood and agreed
said tho Bill. chat they cthc steel
manufacturers represented AZ the
meetingl were bound TO protect one
another; that to carry " this pur-
poso their honor was at stake an
that the obligation binding upon
them was even denrcr than life itself
and that no u OF them should act
or fail to act except with II distinct
and clear understanding that his
honor was involved and that this
vas more binding on him than amy
Written or verbal contract. When
biddcn by the chief executive of the
they came at any time
from any distance, ready. willing and
anxious TO turn over to him and TO
his friends all that vas in their
minds and II their hearts concerning
their own business"
Far Reaching Control.
Intcrlocking dircctorates through
which those i'm power in the steel
corporations held positions Of intlu-
on the directorate of other pow
cliul corporations are referred TO ms
"a method more refined, more cupi,-
onious. but none the less effective
lhan pools"
Through its directors thus di.tri-
bntcd." says the governments pcti-
ton. tho corporation is in direct
touch with all the large railroads and
steamship companies of the United
such powerful concerns us The
standard Oil company. The Pullman
company. the International Harvester
company and the Western Union Tel
company. and with them the
overwhelming majority in money,
and powerful banks and trust com-
of the United States, The pos
of the power and the con-
.rol that may thus be rNcrted oycI
.r;ldc and commerce rs incstimablp.
The power and control that has
been oXcrtcd bv the corporation
through the grasp of its ton
thus thrown out upon the con-
competitors and capital is in
to the healthy CONNER
.ial life OF the nation.
Judge Il. II. Gary. chairman OF tho
BOARD of directors and active head OF
he corporation said today that IN,
.oull not discuss the matter in the
absence Of definite details. Francis
4yndc StetsoD. general counsel tl
he steel corporation said it was
perhaps better that dissolution pro-
'eedipgs had been instituted.
ut is better to know where We
he added. than to have all
his unccrtninty-all these rumors
md reports moving through the air.
Representatives of the bSnkine
lousc OF ]. p. Morgan & Co., shared
II the surprises expressed by the stee!
officials but would not talk about
be matter.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1911-11-02
TWO AMERICANS TO
Be MADE CARDINALS
ARCHBISHOP FAHLEY OF NEW
YORK AND O'CONNELL on
BOSTON TO BE ELEVATED
NOV. eth.

Rome, ltaly.-Thc pope will
create a large number Of cardinals
at the copsistory to be held Novem-
bcr 81. Most I>cv. John NJ. Farley,
arch bishop of New York and Most
Rev. William II. O'Connell. arch
bishop Of Boston, are among those
who will receive the red bat. Mgr.
Diomede Falconio, apostolic dele
gate at Washington, also will be cle-
waited, according to the announce
meit made today.
Vacancies in Sacred College.
The last consistory was held in De.
cember. 1907, four cardinals being
appointed at that time. Since then
many vacancies have occurred in the
sacred college by death, and now
there are twenty-five seats of tho
total seventy untitled.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1911-11-02

- rrHa EEaLAE
II Rapid CitxxheDs-Ihats residence
% " GelinatG sys shea,l!rs } sef ! de.
ceased claimholder whose residence
was not up, is the decision of the
secretary of. the .intarior In 10 land
case from here, just rendered. The
case was the contest of VIM. Bnrtsch
against the claim of the heirs OF
Thomas Brown. Brown died Fob. 4,
1903 without completing his resi-
dence and his heirs did not continue.
the residence or make any further
improvements until over q year had.
elapsed. The local land office oflcials
decided the case in favor of Bartsch
the Commissioner of the General.
Land Office at Washington reversed.
this ruling and now the secretary sc
the interior finally snstains the land
Office and declares that The heirssfo
feited their right BY not takinslgI ~
the residence Observation-Disclosures
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1911-11-02
CLAIM new TRUST
WORSE THAN OLD
INDEPENDENT TOBACCO COM.
PANIES HAVE PROTEST
AGAINST COMBINES REOR.
GANIZATlON.

New York city.-The United
States circuit court commenced con-
sidering the reorganization plans of
the American Tobacco Company to-
day. Under the decree OF the .Unitea
States supreme court the reorganiza-
ton was to have the approval of the
circuit court. Judge Lacolnbe is
presiding. He called on the tobac-
co trusts attorneys first to present
their plans. Then the lawyers for
the independent companies will try
to show that If the plans are approv-
ed, they will legalize Il greater mo-
nopoly than the trust had before the
supreme courts opinion was written.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1911-11-02

Fort Worth. Texas.-A large pos
Sc left here this morning, hunting
for a gang of robbers who pulled
the spikes and removed the rails
in front Of the Fort Worth and Dem
YER express at Bellevue, resulting in
a wreck OF that train early today.
Engineer Cunningham and Fireman
Yatesswere killeda.and q score & Of
passengers injured !, 80
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1911-11-02

DR.. Cox's Barbed; Wire. Liniment
does not burn Or blister. reiieyes'
pain quickly. aug Dies Will not bother
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1911-11-02
NEWS FROM ETHAN

Ethan, S. D.-Mr. w. II. Hunter
eft Sunday for North Dakota, cx-
'ecting TO file en- q claim.
The Ladies Aid Society OF the NJ,
,. church will meet on "Wednesday,
<ov. LIST with Mrs. Esley Meyers.
The Ladies Aid OF the NJ. e.
church will serve a Thanksgiving
Inner in the opera house oil Novem-
'er 3Oth. A bazaar will be held in
he afternoon when useful and
ornamental articles will be disposed
VI. The pastor, Rev. Thomas Brad
ey will preach a Thanksgiving SER
o in the church at 1880 and the
bildren will render an appropriate
program in the church in the
evening OF that day.
MIR. Lewis Black, a former resi-
lent OF this community. now of Wis
,onsin, was in town Tuesday. He
listed his sister, Mrs. Frank Bark
nan.
Miss Daisy Bradley, tho eldest
laughter Of Rev. I. II. Bradley, ar
rived from Prcsho, about ten days
ago. She is n capable stcnographer,
and is looking for a position.
Mr.. William Craig is still at the
home Of his daughter, Mrs. Thomas
Navin. in Mitchell. lie has been
suffering from rheumatism and is
reported not much better. u
Leota McKeeian has been quite
sick with a severe bilious attack.
Fred Wurm has been detained
from school on account OF sickness.
Mrs. Rowley OF Mitchell spent
Tuesday and Wednesday, with her
daughter, Christine.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1911-11-02

New York City.-The body Of
Joseph Pulitzer, owner of the New
York World, who died suddenly yes
terday, will leave Charleston. N. c.,
in u special car ut 4:4O o'clock this
afternoon for New York. Thousands
of letters and kilograms from all ov-
err the world + pouring in here.
The funeral will be held Wednesday
afternoon at st. Thomas church. The
public will be admitted. Burial will
be in Woodlawn cemetery.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1911-11-02
Psreuaien.

Persuasion.
The percussion method Of igniting
,gunpowder in Observation-Disclosures
by n.ntster
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-24
MURDERED GIRL SUFFERED
FATE INTENDED FOR ANOTHER

HYDE PARK, Mass, Dec 23.-Bridget
Prltchard. the pretty 1s-year-old house
maid who was stabbed in the blck by an
unidentified Italian. suffered the fate in
tended for another. according to the be-
lief of Captain Franklin Grant.
Miss Pritchard's aunt. Mrs. Thomas
Pritchard. on whose front steps the girl
died. declares that she had a double In
an Italian girl who resides in the neigh
borhood.
The police suspect that the Italian
young woman was selected as the victim
II is known that the latter had quarrel
with her sweetheart and cast him off
The murderer is still at large.
Because OF the girls dying statement
that II was an Italian who attacked her,
tho police visited the Italian sections OF
Boston and Hyde Park. but their search
failed 10 reveal any clew 10 the identity
OF the slayer.
Less than five minutes after being
stabbed in the back on the West Glen
wood avenue bridge. the girl died In the
arms OF her aunt, Mrs. Thomas Pritchard
to whose house she had feebly walked
after being attacked. Near the spot where
the murder was committed the handle OF
knife, which apparently was used by
the assassin, was found.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-24
TRAIN WRECK NEAR Albion
Northwestern Passenger No. $40,
Bound for Omaha, Derailed.
THREE CARS GO INTO DITCH
Dagga ageman aud Two Mail Clerks
Are Hurt--Mnil Car Takes Fire
and Quantity of Christmas
Mail IL Harmed.

ALBION. Neb.. Dec, 23.-(Special Tele-
gram.) - Northwestern passenger train
No. $40 from Oakdale 20 Omaha was de
rallied mile anc a ualf east of Albion
at 1880 O'Clock this morning by the spread
ing Of the rails. The mail car and two
baggage cars rolled down a fifteen-foot
enbankment. Tho mail car took fire
and a quantity OF Christmas man was
burned. A. %. Martin. bagEageman
of Fremont had his leg broken and it IS
feared he Is injured internally. A. L.
Grebert and B. V. Moss. mail clerks OF
oakdale, were seriously injured.
The smoking car left the rails and Is
standing at an angle OF forty-five de-
grees. The passengers piled up to the
front of the car. but all escaped serious
injury
The locomotive and the three passenger
cars did not leave the rails The track
was torn up for considerable distance and
traffic will be delayed for some time.
The passengers were taken back to AL
bion in automobiles.