Devastating Tornado Roars Across Missouri Counties
A powerful cyclone struck near Monett Missouri at 8 PM killing farmer Andrew McCormack and injuring his son Noel and Burt. Six other children and 160 others reported killed or missing. Cities like Seligman and Pierce City suffered heavy damage with communication cut. Trains report widespread devastation as the storm moved toward Vernon County and past Golden.
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Manett
Andrew A McCormack
Noel
Burt
Lawrence
Barry
Joplin
Seligman
Barryounty
Monett
ingare
Pierce City
Seng‘zuan
Sd Brivsfield
Prisoners Escape Attempt at Oklahoma Penitentiary
In McAlester Oklahoma on June 16 Doc Rhodes and Newton Youngblood two lifers tried to flee the state prison during wall work. A guard shot at them wounding Rhodes in the neck and Youngblood in the back as Rhodes surrendered. Youngblood, injured, was taken to the prison hospital with doctors optimistic about his recovery.
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McAlester
Okla
Doc Rhodes
Newton Youngblood
Oklahoma penitentary
Dee Rhodes
Youngblood
Rope to be used in Hopkins execution in Lawton
A fifty foot hemp rope with binding straps was sent from Frederick to Comanche county for the planned hanging of John Hopkins, convicted May 14 of wife murder. The date is set for July 2 with a state court appeal pending and a stay request before the pardoning board. Invitations to the execution will be extended by Sheriff LeFors.
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Lawton
Oklo
Frank Ord
Frederick
Frank C. Carter
Tillman county
Rute LeFors
Comanche county
John Hopkins
rppeal
state criminal court of appeals
Hopking
pardoning board
LeFors
Hopkins
Wilk
Tariff Journey Nears Its Final Stage in Senate
Washington correspondent says the Aldrich led tariff bill nears completion with jokers in the measure and secret hearings. The piece claims the process used to push the bill into law marks a new era in national legislation and threatens high consumer prices for many Americans.
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Washington
senate
Congress
United States
usi
Aldrich
Aldrich Payne
ohen
finance committee
justinea
Tate
uni
News Erroneously Announces Fentem Mathematic Chair
The newspaper misstated that Prof. A L Fentem was chosen by the state board for the chair of mathematics. The correct appointment was Prof. E B Mathews to the chair of Diabetics, while Fentem holds the Latin chair.
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Wwinceday
A. L Fentem
state board of normal regents
Pontotec
milaéns
Diavbetpatics
E. B. Mathews
Allen Townette to Joe Drake jet deed transfer
Warranty deeds record transfer of Block 25 Com Addition Allen Oklahoma from Allen Townette Company to Joe Drake Jet for 300 dollars and lot 7 and 1 bik 21 Com Addition to Allen for 250 dollars to same buyer Joe Drake Jet.
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allen Townette Company
Joe Drake
Allen
Okla
Oklahoma
Ligon Designated to Lead Practice Period
Dr. King designates Dr. Ligon to lead the practice for about thirty or forty days during his absence in the west. The note indicates Ligon's temporary charge of the medical or professional conduct during this period.
Taft Ang Roosevelts Pup Pets Continue After Haskell
In Muskogee a town lot case unfolds as Blair Shoenfelt, ex Indian agent linked to the Wright Shoenfelt feud, arrives in Washington. Attorney General Wickersham says the government holds a “sure shot” in the Muskogee town lots and prosecutions will be pursued, with M. K. Mott and District Attorney Gregg involved.
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q. Blair Shoenfelt
Muskoge
Wright-Shoenfelt
Washington
Muskogee
caae
Shoefelt
Wickersham
Gregg
Tulsa
M. K. Mott
Taft
Adelstant
Russell
Boilermakers Walk Out Over Nonunion Helpers
In Shawnee Oklahoma on June 16 the Boilermakers walked out after disputes with nonunion helpers. Ten local workers left the shop risking a shutdown in two days. Two men were discharged for refusing to work with nonunion staff. The International Boilermakers president is en route to mediate.
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Shawnee, Ok
wnlese
Rock
aity
International Boilermakers
iflaws
ani
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Frederick Witt Swing Hopkins
house
Rhode Island
committee on finance
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Diatin
Dr. Ligon
ANG ROOSEVELTS
HASKELL
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Galexs Company
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Marx
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W. .t._ Douglas
Burt & Packard
John 8
Stetzon
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White Swan
Wapco
Waples-Platter Grocer Co
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