Progress of Cattle Inspection in Oklahoma
J Allen of the U S Bureau of Animal Industry explains open season rules for moving cattle from Oklahoma. Cattle must be inspected and receive a permit before movement. ticks are treated by greasing and three months of protection. Quarantine routes cover multiple counties and states with varying movement permissions.
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J. Allen
Oklahoma
United States Bureau of Anial Industry
Bureau of Animal Industry
Kern Canvass
Red River
Wichita County
Texas
Greer County
Greer ‘County
Roger Mills
Said County
Washita County
Washita
Custer Counties
Canadian County
Cleveland County
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway
Logan, Noble and
Payne Counties
Otoe and
Missouri and
Ponca Indian Reservations
Ponca Indian Reservation
Arkansas River
Kansas
Kansas City
Missouri
Iowa
Allen
Creek Nation seeks federal probe into town lot fraud
The Creek national council in OKMULGEE alleges they were defrauded of thousands of dollars by false town lot schedules and reserved lands later sold as townsites. They urge Congress to order an independent investigation by non government officials and Dawes Commission impacts be reviewed.
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Okmulgee
Creek National Council
Congress
Indiana Territory
Dawes Commission
Latur
Quanah Parker and Promoters Seek 41 Mile Right of Way
In Lawton a conference of Chief Quanah Parker and eight sub chiefs with promoters S B Burnett R E Huff F M Kell and Col Dick Sanders discussed negotiation for a 41 mile right of way through the Big Pasture for a Wichita Falls Lawton Northwestern Railway. Indian Agent John P Blackman was informed from Washington that action must be taken before December 3 or the land will be sold by sealed bids.
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Quanah Parker
Lawton
S. B. Burnett
Fort Worth
Texas
R. E. Huff
First National Bank of
F. M. Kell
Wichita Falls
Wichita Falls, Lawton & Northwestern Railway Company
Dick Sanders
Railroad Company
Railway
John P. Blackman
Washington
Accidently Kills Bride Husband Grief Stricken
ADA John V. Andrews, in Stonewall ten miles south of town, shot and killed his wife Sunday. He had taken a repeating shotgun from its wall hook to clean the weapon, causing the fatal accident.
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Ada
John V. Andrews
Stonewall
Andrews
Grewsome Find Of Fisherman In Arkansas River
A Muldrow fisherman pulling a trot line found a human body instead of a monster catfish. The corpse bore a bullet wound in the back, feet bound with barbwire, and a railroad iron attached. It appeared to have been in the water about ten days, suggesting murder. Identification was not made.
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Muldrow
Arkansas
Fire devastates Madill block destroying Democrat plant
A major fire on the public square in Madill destroyed eight frame buildings on the northeast corner, with the Madill Democrat as the periodical bearing the heaviest loss. The post office brick row escaped the flames due to a west wind, but most buildings in the row, including the Democrat, were uninsured.
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Madill Democrat Madill
Madill Democrat
FiveYearOld Burned to Death in Barn Fire at McAlester
Charles Miller aged five son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Miller died in a barn fire believed started by the boy playing with matches. The logs barn trapped by heavy timbers blocking the doorway prevented rescue as fire consumed the structure. Fathers frantic search ended with the boy found nearly incinerated when the blaze was quenched.
Petition standards cited in Oklahoma election case
Oklahoma City ruling strict on petition content demands residency and post office address for independent candidate filings. Judge Burwell denied mandamus to place Rev. E O Whitewall on Twenty-eighth district ballots and rejected related petitions for several other candidates.
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Oklahoma City
B. F. Burwell
A. H. Griffith
Board of Election Commissioners
Frantz
J. D. Burke
J. H. Norris
Rev. E. O. Whitewall
Twenty-eighth
Burwell
J. E. Disch
Twenty Fifth
John F. Bilby
Twenty-second
Ira Holbrook
Twenty-sixth
Aaron Feegan Et al
Robert Chowning
Twenty-ninth
Oklahoma
Territory groups seek united plan for Indian Territory legislation
Ardmore Commercial Club urges Muskogee McAlester Tulsa and other large towns to appoint committees for a conference. They aim to present to a United States Senate committee next month a definite business demand including removal of land restrictions, coal land disposition, and title patent issues for Indians.
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Muskgoee
Commercial Club
Ardmore
Muskogee
McAlester
Tulsa
United States
Indian Territory
Taft to Visit Fort Sill Discuss Brigade Post
Secretary of War Taft will visit Fort Sill to review making the post a brigade post. Roosevelt and Taft once planned eight brigade posts and consolidated forts, with Fort Sill already designated. water supply concerns were resolved as reports praised both quality and quantity for a regimental post.
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Southwest
Lawton
Taft
War Department
Fort Sill
President Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
Washington
Bank Robbery at Sparks Nets About $2600
Bank on Sparks and Merchants street was robbed Monday night when the safe was blown open. About $2600 stolen along with $200 in post office money. Citizens pursued the robbers after a gun battle with shots exchanged. bloodhounds were put on the trail and federal officials joined the pursuit.
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Sparks Sparks
Rural Free Delivery Carriers Likely To Gain Pay Increase
Fourth Assistant Postmaster General Degraw will urge substantial salary hikes for rural free delivery letter carriers. The fiscal 1914 estimates omit funds for raises, though $1,475,000 is asked for rural service growth and $1,070,000 for expanding routes. There are 36,437 rural carriers nationwide.
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Degraw
Cortelyou
Secretary of the Treasury
Postal Service
Congress
Postmaster General
New Cabinet Changes Outlined at White House
The White House released a statement outlining prospective changes in President Roosevelt's cabinet dated October 23 1906. It lists retirement of Secretary Shaw and Attorney General Moody and names successors Geo B Cortelyou George Von L Meyer Charles J Bonaparte Victor H Metcalf and Oscar Strauss for treasury post postmaster general attorney general navy and commerce and labor respectively.
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Washington
Roosevelt
White House
Shaw
Moody
of the Treasury
Geo. B. Cortelyou
Woman sues Rock Island for $10000 in fatal 1905 train wreck case
Mrs. Elizabeth Charbonneau sues the Rock Island railway in district court seeking $10,000 damages after her husband Peter H. Charbonneau was killed as a passenger on a Rock Island train near Oklahoma City's eastern limits on September 24, 1905. The petition claims he was unlawfully ejected from the eastbound Shawnee train, with his body found dismembered along the tracks.
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Oklahoma City
The
Rock Island Railway Company
Elizabeth Charbonneau
Peter H. Charbonneau
Rock Island
Shawnee
First Mormon Church Established in Oklahoma Territory
The first Mormon church in the new country was organized at Gregg in Lawton County last week. Eighteen elders led by Rev. J. G. Cuffin organized the Oklahoma district, which includes Oklahoma Territory Texas and parts of Kansas and Arkansas.
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New Country
Lawton
Gregg
J. G. Cuffin
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Texas
Kansas
Arkansas
Farmers Co-Operative Union of America Urges Pragmatic View
A charged critique targets self described Union farmers who downplay cotton price risks and ignore visible neglect in front yards. The speaker challenges familiarity with the new school teacher and warns against trusting “unknown quantities” with handling.
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Farmers Co-Operative Union of America
Cotton profits drive next crop plans and market greed
The text argues high cotton prices may spur a new wave of plantings, but warns the price may fall if supply outpaces demand. It blames farmers for not storing cotton, letting money sharks control prices, and notes investors are learning quickly to exploit the market.
Creamery diversification urged to build local dairy industry
A speaker urges careful study of the creamery question to tap a multistate opportunity. He warns against rushing into deals with outsiders and advises contacting successful creameries across the South to learn how to start properly, enabling local cow owners to own the factory.
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South
A Wise Suggestion for Legislative Accountability
The Co operator urges farmers and local unions to have secretaries send copies of each house journal to representatives and senators. Keep journals, bind them after adjournment, and study legislators actions to call out useless or unfriendly lawmakers. The aim is to build a dependable legislative membership.
Diversification strengthens farmers against noncooperative lenders
The article extols diversification as a shield for farmers when merchants bankers or land agents hold notes or other obligations. It argues a farmer should set the price of his labor and product, even if it departs from old customs, asserting farmers deserve control over earnings despite external pressures.
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Farmers’ Journal Filosofy
Warehouse Work Backed By Urgent Call For More Stores
A speaker urges continuous warehouse construction and stockpiling. They argue people neglect health after feeling better and compare this to letting warehouses fall short, insisting ongoing supply is as essential as initial construction.
Poultry Care For Winter Health And Profit
Advice urges farmers to prepare hens for moulting and cold by clearing insects, housing them well, and feeding plenty of wholesome food. It warns that hens cannot lay daily without material and stresses fair treatment to achieve profitable returns on the farm.
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Israel
Industrial Slaves and Union Demands in Cotton Trade
The text argues workers are enslaved by industry and urges self-help through union action. It condemns high costs and says families bear extreme conditions to produce and gather cotton, urging readers to stay united with the union demand.
No More Low Priced Cotton Says Co Operative Rally
A proclamation urges farmers to hold firm for a minimum price of eleven cents a pound. It claims repeated wins over speculators and insists producers will sell at a profit or not at all. The message stresses that the spinner pays the highest price to farmers.
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Thomases
A Ram's Horn Quotation on Preaching Like Barking at Moon
A Ram's Horn line compares excessive preaching to a dog barking at night that cannot hold back the moon. The proverb uses vivid metaphor to critique rhetoric that aims to control unseen truths.
Mercury Musings on Alcohol From Corncobs and Cotton Market Hints
The column argues converting corncobs to alcohol through the agriculture department, criticizes corporate law payouts, notes cotton at eleven cents may rise with slow marketing, cites $2.5 billion in money and $4.2 billion loaned by national banks, urges delinquents to pay, praises a Farmers Union sale of 1000 bales at 11 1/6 cents, and urges onward for local progress.
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Department of Agriculture
Farmers’ Union
Houston
Farmers of
Texas
Language diversity among Italian and Sicilian natives
The text notes language use among natives of Italy and Sicily with about 100000 speaking French, 12000 German, 30000 Slavic, 110000 Albanese, 388000 Greek, and 10000 Catalonian. It highlights linguistic variety across regions.
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Italy
Sicily
Horse Resents a Snub in Culpepper Exponent
In Culpepper Virginia the driver Mr. Boston Hilt entered a stable Saturday morning and failed to speak to his driving horse. The horse kicked him severely, prompting a report of the odd incident from the Exponent.
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Boston Hilt
Culpepper
Overcoming a Difficulty and Ice Cream Banter
A brief humorous item contrasts a bank scarcity of dimes with a witty reply about eating two and a half plates of ice cream. The exchange appears in a New York Sun column.
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N. Y. Sun
Expensive Enough Wedding Cost Him His Freedom
Yonkers Statesman notes a costly wedding led to implications for Patrice, suggesting the event's price tag impacted his liberty. The piece frames the tale as a caution on spending and consequences.
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Patrice
Yonkers
Woman Declares Book Fit For Gift Wrap
A customer peruses a novel and concludes the final line promises happiness after divorce. She tells the clerk the work is satisfactory and requests gift wrapping for purchase at the counter. The playful exchange appears in the Chicago Daily News.
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Chicago Daily News
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S. H. Theate
Salt Fork
Thoate
Todd
Mangum
Theate
McConnell
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