Refuge Murderer Opens Fire In Wynnewood Horse Chase
Will Hendrix an escaped inmate from Paris Texas federal jail shot Deputy Lebald's horse four miles north of Wynnewood Oklahoma then fled. In night pursuit Deputies Russell and Boren wounded each other by mistake while pursuing Hendrix. Search continues as authorities fear Hendrix may hide near Roff. Hendrix killed his father in law in 1906 and has ties to the Choctaw nation.
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Hendrix
Wynnewood
James Russell
Joseph Boren
Russell
Boren
Roff
United States Court of the Northern District of
Texas
Oklahoma
Red River
James Miller
Ada
A. A. Bobbitt
East Central Normal Building Bid Notice Ada Oklahoma
State Board of Public Affairs invites sealed proposals by September 7 1909 for erection of East Central Normal School building at Ada Oklahoma. Plans by Charles H Sudhoeler Co Muskogee. see multiple offices. Bid forms only from architect. 5 percent cert check required. sealed bids labeled Bid for East Central Normal Building. ROY HOFFMAN chairman Victor E Harlow secretary P H Weathers architect S B P A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Public Affairs
Central Normal School
Ada
Okla
Charles H. Sudhoeler & Co
Muskogee
State Board of Regents For Normal
Architect
Guthrie
Oklahoma
Chas. H. Sudhoeler & Co
East Central Normal Building
Victor E. Harlow
Oklahomans Form Society in Colorado Springs
Four hundred Oklahomans vacationing in Colorado gathered in Colorado Springs on August 3 to form a society. R C Kinnaird of Sapulpa was elected chairman with several Sapulpa Bartlesville and Oklahoma City attendees assisting in entertainment and reception duties. Col Clarence Douglas of Muskogee urged a permanent organization and annual meetings with speeches by Judge Rogers of Oklahoma City and other regional leaders.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Colorado
R. C. Kinnaird
Sapulpa
Myrtle McDougal
Young
Bartlesville
Clark
M. Crawford
Shawnee
C. M. Crawford
D. A. McDougal
W. N. Anderson
Lawton
Singleton
Tulsa
Clara Holmes
McAlester
Ballouf
Muskogee
McKory
Morris
New
Alexander
Asher
Benn
el Reno
W. V. Guthrie
Spaulding
Rogers
Okahoma City
Col
Clarence Douglas
Oklahomans
Judge Rogers
Oklahoma City
L. W. Bryan
Stillwell H. Russell
Ardmore
D.H. Hailey
D. Kirkpatrick
J. L. Furgeson
E! Reno
J. J. McKory
W. H. Cleveland
Enid
Street Pavers Support Main Street Trade Question
Twelfth street workers aid Main street merchants for a season and may reverse later. The piece questions whether Main street will wake up and capitalize on the laborers’ spending.
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Twelfth Street
12Th Street
Main Street
Christ to Return Soon, Theosophist Says
Mrs Annie Besant, head of the Theosophical Society, arriving from India in New York on Saturday, announced belief that Christ would soon make another personal visit to earth. She said his spirit would manifest through a specially fitted physical body of a western person, possibly a woman but more likely a man.
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New York
N. Y
Annie Besant
The
Theosophical Society
India
Christ
Earth
Pontotoc County Sets Tax Rate For Coming Year
Pontotoc County commissioners fixed the county tax rate for the year at 8.6 mills with allocations for court fund 0.67 mills supply fund 0.83 mills road and bridge fund 1.00 mill contingent fund 3.78 mills poor and insane fund 2.00 mills interest and sinking fund 0.52 mills and separate school fund 4.00 mills.
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Board of County Commissioners of
Pontotoc County
Alarm Fire Causes Confusion on Ada Street
Fire units responded early Sunday morning to a blaze at Mr. Pool's residence in east Ada. The alarm proved unnecessary as the flames originated from the fire itself, creating confusion among residents before the fire department confirmed no other structure was involved.
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Pool
East Ada
Maupin Timberlake to Marry Beulah Stovall in Ada
Maupin Timberlake cashier at First National bank departs Ada for Greenville Texas to wed Beulah Stovall tomorrow in a quiet home ceremony. After the wedding the couple will travel to Colorado Springs and return to Ada on the 15th.
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Colorado Springs
Ada
Maupin Timberlake
First National Bank
Greenville
Texas
Beulah Stovall
Timberlake
Miss Stovall
Compel Cities To Care For Needy Return Shipping Abolished
A national push by charities to end indiscriminate shipping of dependents between cities. The Buffalo conference discussed returning discharged poor to their legal residence or to others who can support them. Oklahoma City and Dallas charities discuss a remedy to curb abuse and relieve larger cities.
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South
Conference of Charities
Buffalo
Associated Charities
Munden Denies Writ to Mingle in Pearl Pearson Slaying
Oklahoma City August fourth. Superior Judge A N Munden denies Forest C Mingle's habeas corpus writ. Mingle weeps and pleads as deputy sheriffs return him to jail after the ruling. Attorney E J Giddings files notice of appeal and two days to prepare. Proceeding concerns Judge Carney's absence and its effect on the trial.
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Oklahoma City
Cecil Mingle
Pearl Pearson
A. N. Munden
Mingle
McAlester
Pus
Munden
Turner Falls Mayor Dies? Davis Liar Fame Told in Speech
Hon J B Die Dickerson, mayor of Turner Falls and once press agent for Davis Oklahoma, known as the Davis Liar, visits city as manager of the Elsworth Co’s DeForest Wireless system and speaks at the 25 000 club rooms tonight. President Lucas foresees a full house of citizens. He is described as a live wire.
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J. B. Dickerson
Turner Falls
Davis
Okla
Dickerson
Elsworth Company
New York
DeForest
Lucas
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