Geronimo Repeats Benedicts In Apache Marriage
Lawton Oklahoma January tenth report Geronimo Apache chief marries again becoming benedict for the eighth time His wife aged fifty five is an Apache widow with one son Since his previous wife died two years ago he has undergone revival and conversion to Christianity Also noted are H M Furman J W Dale and Otis B Weaver returning from Oklahoma City after attending the Jackson Banquet where Judge Furman spoke on The Sovereignty of the Citizen.
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Lawton, Ok
Geronimo
Messrs
H. M. Furman
J. W. Dale
Otis B. Weaver
Oklahoma City
Jackson
Judge Furman
Cklahoma
Indian Territory
Indian Temple
Andrew Jackson
S. M. Ruthford
Muskogee
Stuart
A. M. Jackson
Winfield
Kan
Oklahoman
Statehood bill ready to report to House
Washington dispatch says the bill is ready to report with no major changes from the Hamilton measure. It bars liquor in Indian Territory and Osage Nation for 21 years, sets 55 Oklahoma delegates and 54 for Indian Territory, Guthrie as capital until 1915, and funds elections and school land contributions.
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Washington
Hamilton
Indian Territory
Indian Reservation
Oklahoma
U.S
Guthrie
Chickasaw Nation
Indian Meridian
Ada Cotton Receipts Near Ten Thousand Bales
Ada is set to reach about 10 000 bales in 1905 06 with 8825 weighed so far and an estimated 1000 more to market. Local compress has processed 23000 bales two thirds of last year. The crop value supports over a half a million dollars for the community despite not matching last season.
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Ada
Compress
Standard Oil Magnates Anxious
New York January 9 H Clay Pierce held prisoner in his Waldorf apartment for nearly two weeks as process servers wait he may flee on yacht Yacona or private car in Jersey City yards ready to depart at a moment’s notice Ada Bar Association meets to consider influence in southern district appointments but decides not to endorse as a body, leaving it to individuals.
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New York
H. Clay Pierce
Pennsylvania Railroad
Jersey City
Mexican Central Railroad
The
Bar Association of Ada
Court House
Marriage Licenses Granted in Local District
W P Ray and Mary M Scott of Roff L F Cooper and Daisy Harris of Roff Charles W Force and Ada Whithesell of Konawa Wm J Hough and Mrs E Tinney of Francis received marriage licenses in the district court.
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W. P. Ray
Mary M. Scott
Roff
L. F. Cooper
Daisy Harris
Charles W. Force
Ada Whithesell
Konawa
Wm. J. Hough
Mrs. E. Tinney
Francis
Reasons for increasing army in the Philippines
Washington reports a double objective behind new reinforcements to the Philippines. Officials hint China upheaval to justify shifting First and Second Infantry regiments and two artillery batteries, but the deeper aim appears to be strengthening forces in Manila to handle closer, local trouble rather than distant Pekin.
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Washington
United States
Philippines
China
Manila
Pekin
Mrs Alexander Opens Millinery at Nickel Store Stand
Mrs W A Alexander moves her millinery business to the Nickel Store's old Broadway stand and invites friends to call. She will sell all goods at cost while winter stock is cleared out.
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W. A. Alexander
Broadway
Eall
Oklahoma Population Estimated at Six Hundred Fifty Thousand
Semi official enumeration compares past year returns to estimate Oklahoma population at 650000, indicating growth trends and method differences among competing counts.
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Oklahoma
Supreme Court to Hear Rogers Question in Oil Inquiry
The New York case moves to compel Henry H. Rogers to answer whether Standard Oil of New Jersey controls three oil firms selling in Missouri. Rogers faces a show-cause order as Attorney General Hadley seeks testimony on ownership and control, with Rowe served during the hearing.
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New York
Henry H. Rogers
Herbert S. Hadley
Missouri
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
Supre Court
New York State
Rogers
William V. Rowe
Cotton Crop Near Ten Million Bale Milestone
A census bureau bulletin shows 721 773 bales of cotton ginned to January 1 1906 with round bales counted as half and excluding linters. Southwest gains noted Indian Territory Oklahoma Texas totals and remarks on ginner reports and minor corrections. R Couch finished work at Sasakwa and reports a new railroad and Canadian Central surveyors operating through town.
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Census Bureau
Sea Island
Southwest
Indian Territory
Oklahoma
Texas
Couch
Parker Jr. Cleared by Justice Department Report
The Department of Justice told the Senate Judiciary Committee that L. F. Parker Jr. is innocent of charges from Territory residents. The exoneration is complete and the report says the evidence underscores his fitness for the position for which he was nominated. Confirmation is expected this week.
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Washington
Department of Justice
Senate Judiciary Committee
L. F. Parker Jr
Semblance of Order Restored in the Empire
St. Petersburg January 10. The government reports some restoration of order after a campaign against violent revolutionists. They expect continued small-scale disturbances and terrorism but deem a major uprising unlikely before the National Assembly or spring peasant movement. The Baltic provinces Caucasus and Don region may remain unstable.
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St. Petersburg
Baltic
Caucasus
Don
National Assembly
Ture
W O W Banquet and Installation Highlight Regional Woodmen Event
A large crowd gathered at the W O W hall for a joint installation of officers for the coming year. Mrs M G Meadows organizer for the Ladies Circle and Mrs Minnie Thomas deputy organizer spoke during the ceremony. The event included visiting members and a banquet for about two hundred attendees. Mrs Meadows and Mrs Thomas traveled to Holdenville for the morning train, continuing Woodman Circle duties across the two territories.
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W. O. W. and
Ladies Circle
W. O. W. Hall
M. G. Meadows
Territories
Minnie Thomas
Holdenville
Order
Duke Stone
Tom D. McKeown
M.G. Meatows
Fort Worth
Woodman
Judge Winn Closes Several Civil Cases
In two days Judge Winn disposed of several matters: Silvey Roberts vs Bair Davis damages for plevia of cow and calf with judgment for plaintiff. Ada Hardware Co. vs Abe Crow debt of 6180 with judgment for plaintiff by default. J R Ingram vs W J Timmons attachment for 80 rent dismissed at plaintiff costs. Jim Col bert vs F Jones attachment for 55 rent judgment 15 for plaintiff. Lucas Cotton Co Vogel et al damages for breach of contract judgment 2839 for plaintiff. Campbell Barns Lumber Co vs Will Hendrix debt 37 default judgment for plaintiff.
Stonewall Secures Railroad Bonus and Line Progress
Mr F. W. Hardin reports Stonewall has posted its 5000 dollar railroad bonus and secured the right of way to the Choctaw line. Oklahoma Central began grading through the town in earnest yesterday, signaling strong local enterprise.
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F. W. Hardin
Stonewall
Oklahoma Central
Rough Riders Plan Gift for Miss Alice Roosevelt Wedding
The Rough Riders across the country plan to buy a grand wedding present for Miss Alice Roosevelt upon her marriage to Representative Longworth. A large cut glass punch bowl is favored as the gift.
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Rough Riders
Alice Roosevelt
Longworth
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