Gov Gillett stops Jeffries Johnson prize fight in California
San Francisco June 15 Governor James N Gillett orders courts to restrain the James J Jeffries Jack Johnson championship bout set for July 4 amid strong anti prize fighting protests. He also directs action against Sam Langford and Kaufman if the match proceeds. Promoters Rickard Gleason seek legal defense as they weigh Nevada or Utah venues.
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Republicans Call for Referendum in Guthrie Oklahoma
State Chairman Harris and acting Secretary Warner of the Republican state committee filed petitions with Secretary Cross calling for referendums on the Bryan general election law and the Taylor act amending the initiative and referendum law. The petitions include a referendum on two Taylor law sections about submitting constitutional amendments and a grandfather clause issue. All wets were passed by the Second Legislature in special session. The filings were made in both Oklahoma City and Guthrie with receipts dated Guthrie.
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Lehigh
Milton Bryan
J. T. Dickerson
Chickasha
Hiddie
F. HB. Gillette
Anadarko
John B. Harrison
Sayra
Linn
Maskell
Boone Williams Named as Possible State Capital Commissioner
The passage praises Honorable Boone Williams of Lehigh as a strong candidate among possible state capital commissioners. It calls him one of Oklahoma’s best and most responsible citizens and highlights his high acceptability for the role.
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Lehigh
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Oklahoma
Governor Haskell Adds Oklahoma City Capitol Move
Oklahoma City's state capital victory was celebrated with a large turnout. Gov. Haskell gave the principal address at State Fair Park as thousands gathered to mark the relocation.
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Friends Force Statehood Bill Forward
Washington reports that statehood advocates quickly pushed the statehood bill to the front as unfinished business after the conservation bill. Senator Beveridge pressed to set it as unfinished business, Kean demanded adjournment, and the motion to adjourn failed before Beveridge won the unfinished business vote. Congress eyes an adjournment by June 25 with postal savings bank action likely in the interim.
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Kean
New Jersey
Beveridge
Bailey
Dan Hays addition offered with easy terms
An advertisement from Farmers State Bank by Richard Flood urges readers to visit the Dan Hays addition today. It promises reasonable prices and purchase terms with no interest, signaling a local real estate or property financing push.
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Dan Hays
RICHARD FLOOD
Wale ster Girl Best Speller in Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City on June 16 Miss Oliver of McAlester won the state spelling contest among public school pupils and will represent Oklahoma at the national event in Boston. She is 12, daughter of J R Oliver, near McAlester, and advances to the eighth grade. Ailene Butler of Chickasha placed close second. the chamber of commerce hosted 14 counties.
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Beeste Oliver
McAlester
Oklahoma
Boston
Oliver
J. R. Oliver
Mias Oliver
Ailene Butler
Hard Butler
Mise Butler
Misa Oliver
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Mary D. Couch
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John WW. Wilkinsons
Texas Department Store Receivers Sale Scheduled Saturday
The Texas Department Store stock will be offered under receivership this Saturday. Local strangers are observed in the city viewing the proposition.
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