Oklahoma Governor orders suit against lumber trust
Guthrie July 30 Governor C N Haskell directs Attorney General West to file a state suit against the lumber and timber trusts. The action aims to align Oklahoma with Missouri Kansas and Texas in anti trust enforcement and to curb alleged oppression of the people.
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Guthrie
Okla
Alli
Fred 8. Jackson
Kansas
District Court
Lyon County
Herbert 8. Hadley
Missouri
St. Louis
Supreme Court of Missouri
Texas
Lightfoot
West
Oklahoma
Legal Department of the State
Lumber and Timber Trust
Ini
Tiate
Supreme Court
Haskell
Prairie Oil and Gas Company
C. N. Haskell
Lumber Trust
Bryan Discusses Platform in Independence Party
William J. Bryan issues a formal statement in Fairview on the Independence party platform from Chicago. He argues the Democratic plank alignment offers more reform than the Republican path and cites the need to maximize reforms rather than seek perfect alignment.
Pimesalve Carbolized Described as Quick Bite Relief
A fragment notes Pimesalve Carbolized acting like a bultice providing quick relief for bites. The text is incomplete but suggests topical antiseptic use for minor injuries.
Doctor Lured to Death in Carthage
Carthage Missouri July 30 Dr L E Whitney a wealthy physician known in this part of Missouri was found dying on the public road yesterday by rural mail carrier Charles ?ill. He died a few hours after.
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Whitney
Carthage
L. E. Whitney
Misri
Charles Aill
ManZan Pile Remedy Ad Claims Relief and Satisfaction
One application of ManZan Pile Remedy for all forms of piles relieves pain soothes reduces inflammation soreness and itching. Price 50c. Guaranteed to give satisfaction. Sold by Gwin Mays and Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gwin, Mays & Co
Gwin. Mays & Co
Gwin, Mays Co
Shortage of Teachers Hits Eastern Oklahoma Schools
Tahlequah Oklahoma July 31 Practically every county normal school for training and examining teachers for forty eastern Oklahoma counties has closed The government authorities estimate a need for about 1200 teachers to fill the gap across the region.
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Tahlequah
Okla
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Gompers Defends Labor Vote and Principles
Washington July 20 Samuel Gompers AF of L president rejects claims he will deliver labor votes to any party. He says organized labor will support the party best for workers and expects criticism from opponents. He declares no political office or honor sought and asserts his views come from conscientious conviction. He warns critics and emphasizes individual opinion and integrity.
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Washington
Samuel Gomprs
American Federation of Labor
Organized Labor
Mr. Gompers
Ruth
Woman Killed in Panic on Brooklyn Bridge Trolley
A fuse blew on a trolley car on the Brooklyn bridge causing a deadly panic. One woman died and nine others were injured as passengers rushed to exits. The deceased was Mrs. Mary Kohnstance, 28, of Newark New Jersey.
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New York
Brooklyn Bridge
Mary Kohnstance
Newark
Pineules for Backache Blocked Trial Offer
Pineules for backache described as small gold globules said to act on kidneys and purify blood. Claims to ease back pain and bladder issues with a 30 days trial for $1.00 and a guaranteed result.
Shot by deputy sheriff in Chickasaw citizen killed
In Marietta Oklahoma on July 30 Robert Thompson a prominent Chickasaw citizen was fatally shot by Deputy Sheriff Boutwell during a disturbance at Leon store. Thompson, intoxicated for days, attempted to reach his revolver as Boutwell intervened. Sheriff Davis goes to the scene.
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Muskogee
Okio
Dawes’ Commission
Five Civilized Tribes
Secretary of the Interior
Oklahoma
Kidney Pills Offer 30 Day Trial At $1.00
Advertising copy advertises kidney pills with a 30 day trial for one dollar. Claims act directly on the kidneys, relieve backache and rheumatic pains, improve kidney and bladder trouble, and invigorate the system. Sold by Gwn Mays & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gwin, Mays & Co
Gwn, Mays & Co
Railroad fined for segregation ruling in Baton Rouge
A $20,000 fine was imposed on the St. Louis Iron Mountain and Southern railroad by District Judge Brunot in Baton Rouge after the state railroad commission challenged its equal accommodations policy. The case held that Negro passengers must receive facilities equal to those for whites under Jim Crow laws.
Arkansas Governor Little Admitted to Asylum Hospital
Governor John S Little of Arkansas is reported patient at Dr R Woodsons sanitarium in St Joseph Missouri with acute melancholia. Dr Woodson says condition has improved in a few days and the 56 year old Greenwood Ark resident remains quiet and rational.
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St. Joseph
Imo
John
Little
Arkansas
Co. R. Woodson
Woodson
Greenwood, Ark
Auiet
Fatally Shoots Himself in Despair at Oklahoma City
L M Turner, 25, a painter from Anadarko, shot himself twice on a Waurika street corner after three years of brooding over a Bonham Texas incident that killed McGuffie. He claimed self defense, remained conscious hours, and spoke of life as a failure before dying.
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Waurika
Okla
Bonham
Tex
McGuffie
L. M. Turner
Anadarko
Turner
Texas
J. M. Wintersmith
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Independence League
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Fairview
Lincoln, Neb
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Chicago
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Democratic Party
Vitor Rosewater
Omaha
Chirman Allen
Ing
Doctor
Goes
Pesbae
Gompers
Allen Hustler
Louisiana
Governor Little
Dr. King
Prien
Frisco
Cal
McMair
Agt
Ada, Okla
Witte C. C. Jackson
Coalgate
Farmers State Bank
Ada, Ok
C. S. Aldrich
East Main Street
Naer
Katy Railroad
UBM
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