The Vinita Daily Chieftain from Vinita, Oklahoma • 1

iVIN A i JL, -5J V1NITA, OKLAHOMA. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 7. 1907 FIVE CENTS PER COPY VOL. X. NO.

22 1 1 iv a ir i i i 1 1 jonnu.r i ocKeie er Is said to be the owner of many RAIL ROAD SYSTEMS AND EQUIPMENTS While this man is enjoying the untold riches you shouldn't overlook the fact that VINITA has a Railroad Magnet within her borders, a man that is the owner of many Railroad Systems, Saw Mills and Manufacturing Plants, which would make many a -heart gladto be the possessor of any one of them. These great systems have been bought during the great financial crisis and at a figure far below their actual value, which means that competitors are compelled to pay as much for them as we are asking you. These systems are now on display, one of 'which, the greatest in the west, may be seen in the window of the present owner. AT YOU SAVE MONEY AT ONE PRICE THE LOWEST CLOSED Bank of Miami Did Not Open Business This Morning For I Special to the Daily Chieftain. Miami, Deo.

Bank of Miami did not open its doors for business this morning, but it is thought that the suspension is only temporary. The bank had a capital of $30,000 and carried deposits to the amount of The failure of the National Bank of Commerce at Kansas City is the principal cause of its suspension I as they had several thousand dollars tied up in that institution; No one 4 in Miami doubts but that the bank will open up in a few days on a more solid foundation than ever. The clos-) ing of the bank did not create any ex- citement here as the people have the; utmost confidence In the bank's abili-I ty to pay every dollar to depositors. The stockholders and directors wil hold a meeting Monday and it is thought they will arrange to reopen I the bank at once. Arthur Wise returned to Spaviaaw last night, after a visit with Louis Zeno.

I The Eebekah had a good meeting last night and elected officers as follows: Noble Grand, Mrs. J. K. Taylor; Vice Grand, Mrs. II.

M. Williams; Secretary, Miss Myrtle Ellis; Treasurer, Miss file Cox. i CRISIS PASSED Kansas City, Mo-, Dec I. There were no evidence of a run on any local banks in the early hours today. Bank officials generally gave it bs their opinion that the crisis resulting from the failure yesterday of the National Bank of Commerce was over, and that normal condition would soon exist again.

Many depositors were reassure by declarations of officials of that institution that it would not only pay its depositors in full, but that th stockholders also would loose nothing. One of the three small banks that closed yesterday, the First National Bank of Argentine, Kansas, re-opened for busi' ness this morning. The bank has deposits of a quarter of a million of dollars and the cashier says it Is in a perfectly sound condition. 500 Horrible Disaster in Pittsburg DistrictBelieved That Men Caught Like Rats in a Trap are Dead. Pittsburg, Dec.

6. A terrific and disastrous explosion occurred today in mines No. (I and 8 of the Consolidated Coal at Monongah, W. Va Mine Supt. Malon says at least tlve-hundred men are entombed.

It is believed a majority of the entombed are killed. The bodies of 3 miners were recovered near the mouth of mine No. a. It is feared the accident will turn out to be the worst in the history of mining in this country. Supt.

Malon says he does not think any of the 500 men could escape alive from the forces of the explosion. Special cars were dispatched from Fairmont to the vcene. The mine was too lull of gas and smoke for rescuers to enter. The earth seemed to be rent at the moment of the shock, Some idea of the force of the explosion may be gained from the fact that the props from the mine were not only blowD out of the entry but were hurled clear across the Monongahala river. Suesine SILK 47 1-2 Cents Yard A full line of Colors and Shades, including the entire Brown family.

Suesine Silk is the newest and most popular Silk on the market. iw' yL lite A Modern Lady Godiva Amelia Bingham, in "A Modern Lady Godiva," the new and much discussed play by Frederick F. Schrader and Lloyd M. Bingham which she will present at the Vinita Auditorium nevt Tuesday night, has an emotional part calling for all the personal at tractiveness and histrionic force of which she Is a well-known mistress, Miss Bingham plays an English noble' woman who, under peculiarly tragic circumstances, poses for a painting of Lady Godiva with singularly interest ing and dramatic results. Judge T.

L. Brown adjourned rouri this morning and took the train for his home in Claremore. 3 3EE I EMPIRE BLOCK Christmas Will vSoon Be Here' Buy your presents now while the assortment is complete. It will only be a few days before some lines will be broken as the sales have been brisk. Get Your Xmas Cards Now See our Beautiful line of Pictures from 5c up to $5.00 We have a nice assortment of burnt wood pictures REMOVAL OF RESTRICTIONS The department of the interior has removed the restrictions on lands of the following named persons: Cherokee John M.

Adair, Metory. Ada F. Barr, Ruby. Ellis V. Bufflington, Tahlequah.

William Faulkner, Wauhillau. James M. Keys, Cookson. May B. Lamb, Inola.

Samuel Price, Tahlequah. Undine Simpson, Warner. Maggie E. Starr, Tahlequah. Nancy Watt, nee Starr, Westville.

Trlphemia Adair, nee Bell, Metory. Louvinia Bigby, Stilwell. Alice Burt, Melvin. Charles Bean, Stilwell. Ross L.

Benge, Whitmire. Ella A. Carnes, (Thompson) Kansas. Dlna Carnes, Flint. Cicero Crittenden, Westville.

VidaCarr, Westville. Charlie Crow, Tahlequah. Phoebe Dudley, nee Morris, Stilwell. Mattle Dial, nee dry, Oaks, Effle O. Downing, Westville.

Jim Harlan, Eavnasville, Ark. Thomas B. Holland, Stilwell. Eliza E. Johnson, Tahlequah.

Eliza B. Justus, Tahlequah. Jessie II. Linsey, Tahlequah. Enoly Stilwell.

Charles Padgett, Dutchmills, Nancy. Bobbins, Oaks. Stella Reeves, Stilwell. Jennie Ragsdale Metory. Alice Ragsdale, Tahlequah.

Susan Saterfied, Tahlequah. Sarah Tindell, nee Ragsdale, lequah. Delia Thurman, Siloam Springs, Ark. Mollie Wright, Baron. Sallie "Wright, Christie.

Ella Woolard, (Ililderbrand) Web bers Falls. Bettle Shaw, nee Fair, Pryor Creek. Sarah Reneckar, Chance. Samuel Kirk, Westville. -Ross Ilenson, Evansville, Nancy J.Baker (Graham Texanua.

Joseph Benwe, Adair. THE NEWEST AND SWELLEST SILKS. EXCLUSIVE PATTERNS, JUST RECEIVED. Fancy Figured Taffeta In Tan, Green, Copenhagen and Rece- da Greenthe newest in Silk- -ex- clusive pattern, the Yard--- $100 Satin Foulard Exclusive patterns in Tan, Brown, Fancy Stripes, etc. every pattern a beauty The Yard.

$1.00 Striped Pongee In Tan, and Brown effects nothing could make a sweller Suit The Yard $1.00 Satin Duchess In Blue, Old Rose, Brown, Polka dots, etc. Exclusive Patters. The Yard $1.00 WHY NOT A SILK WAIST OR DRESS PATTERN THIS XMAS? Ark. Tah- A small audience greeted J. C.

Lew is in his rendition of "Si the Auditorium last night. The in clement weather was largely the cause of the small attendance. The show is one of the best on the road and it is to be regretted that the attendance was not larger. Mr.Lewis said: "You have an opera house that is a credit to your city and the new State of Oklahoma and your people should manifest a greater interest in the attractions offered by its management." Has a Great Role. 'A Modern Lady GoJiva." the dar- iDg and dramatic play which Amelia Bingham and her strong company will present at the Auditorium on Tues day Dec.

10, was written by Frederick Schrader and Lloyd M. Bingham. It is of direct contemporary inte-est, the scenes being laid in England at the present day, and ithe personage being of types familiar in modern, social and commercial Miss Some Interesting Questions Who, or what causes earth-quakes, volcanic eruptions, cyclones, ocean storms and railroaa wreexsr jjoes God have any thing to do with them' Does either God or Satan have anv- thlng to do with the recent financial storm? Why is there nearly ilajs one or more deaths or suicides resulting from the failure of a bank or large business firm? Does God take away the wealth, children, friends, health and happiness of His people and those that love and serve Him? Some light will be thrown on the questions In the morning sermon at the Christian Church tomorrow. Each service during the day will be brief, bright, breezy and brotherly. A cordial invitation is extended to all.

A. J. 'Williams, raster. i PliiWlkJM fJEWELi UTPYS7 'Vi', Va IVES 11 B. Wright and N.

K. Warner, returned last evening from the oil fields at Iiartelsville. O. L. Cannor has returned from the oil fields at Bartelsville.

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