Victor Berger Milestone Socialist Leader Dies at 69
Victor L. Berger world Socialist leader former congressman and Milwaukee Leader editor died in Milwaukee after a streetcar accident July 36. He was 69. Berger, born in Austria Hungary, rose from immigrant teacher to Milwaukee politics and national figure leading the Socialist movement and editing the Wisconsin Vorwaerts Milwaukee Leader and other papers.
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Milwaukee
Victor L. Berger
Milwaukee Leader
Berger
Phy‘sicians
Victor Louis Berger
Henry George
Volkszeitung
Wisconsin Vorwaerts
Eugene V. Debs
Debs
Social Democratic Herald
Milwaugkee
America
United States
Kenesaw M. Landis
Chicago
House of Representatives
Supreme Court of the United States
Landis
Con
Egar
Germany
Bereér
Nieder
Austria
Nomination For Bar Official In Pontotoc County
George Trice of Trice and Davison is nominated for governor of the Seventh Judicial district as part of the Oklahoma Bar reorganization. A petition led by Denver N. Davidson supports Trice, with votes to be cast Oct 5 by Pontotoc County Bar members. The process requires all lawyers to join the state bar and pay annual dues.
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Oklahoma Bar Association
George Trice
Trice
Davison
Pontotoc County Association
Pontotoc County Bar Association
W. C. Duncan
E. J. Walker
Claude Thompson
Denver N. Davison
A. M. Kerr
Warren B. Rice
I. M. King
A. G. Winn
J.F. Mc Keel
J. W. Bolen
D. D. Brunson
Orel Busby
J. W. Dean
L. H. Harrell
B. C. King
Don Welch
H. G
Bank Guaranty Fund To Be Liquidated In Oklahoma
Oklahoma City Aug 8 Two referees will aid in liquidating the state 1 500 000 bank guaranty fund. Liquidation ordered by Governor Holloway and supervised by the state supreme court. The fund created at statehood by statute was repealed in 1923 after Governor Walton’s impeachment. Warrants totaling 225 000 and about 1 000 000 in other securities will be listed in Shull’s petition to the court within two weeks.
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Oklahoma City
G. C. Shull
Holloway
State Supreme Court
Shull
Jack Walton
Supreme Court
Ada News breaks ground for expansion building
The Ada News begins construction on a 50 by 130 foot addition joining the north of the existing plant. The rear 3000 square feet will serve as stock and shop space with a two car newspaper stock, carrier and street sales rooms, a stereotyping room, and a future large press area. Front will house Bud Ellison’s cafe and Sooner Tire Shop. The upgrade supports rapid local growth and broader circulation.
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Ada
Ada News
Bud Ellison
W. D. Little
Pollard landslide in Virginia governor race after Smith support
Dr John Garland Pollard swept the Virginia Democratic primary for governor with 87 467 votes to Cr Walter Mapp 25 760 and Rosewell Page 3 882. Pollard’s victory signals solid party backing against anti Smith candidate William Moseley Brown. Mapp offered support to Pollard in Accomac county. In Louisiana Numa Montet won the 3rd district special election over Republican banker M E Norman, with nearly 20 000 voters and a possible 2 000 margin, as Huey Long campaigns aided Montet.
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Richmond
John Garland Pollard
Virginia
Alfred E. Smith
James Cannon, Jr
Methodist Episcopal Church South
The
Old Dominion
Pollard
College of William and Mary
Cr. Walter Mapp
Rosewell Page
Mapp
Page
William Moseley Brown
Dr. Pollard
Accomac County
New Orleans
Louisiana
Numa Montet
Thibodaux
Whitmer P. Martin
M. E. Norman
Morgan City
Mr. Montet
Huey P. Long
Frank R. Reid
Dewey Short
Missouri
Bishop Cannon Declines Comment On Virginia Gubernatorial Race
Bishop James Cannon Jr a leader of the anti Smith forces in Virginia said he had no comment on the Virginia Democrats choice of John Garland Pollard for governor. He took no part in the primary and backs the Republican anti Smith backed candidate.
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Washington
James Cannon, Jr
Virginia
John Garland Pollard
Cannon
Reckless Driving Charge After Ada Accident
Golden faced reckless driving charges in Ada when a crash injured nine year old Charles Harmon. The boy suffered a fractured shoulder and severe head injury at Oak and Sixth streets and was taken to Ada Hospital in serious but stable condition. A warrant for Golden’s arrest was issued after Mrs. David Howe filed the complaint.
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T.O. Cullins
Justice of Peace
Golden
Charles Harmon
Ada Hospital
Oak and
Sixth Street
David Howe
Howe
Seeking Alimony Against Rauicher In Divorce Suit
Separate maintenance action filed in Newkirk Oklahoma seeks alimony and custody of two children in a divorce case against Rauicher. The filing outlines claims for support and guardianship arrangements.
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Rauicher
Newkirk, Okla
CPA
Coast Guards and Rum Runners Battle on Detroit River
Detroit Aug 9 C Coast guards and rum runners exchanged pistol and revolver fire on the Detroit river as craft sped within 100 feet. No casualties reported though two guardsmen narrowly escaped. The rum runners fled to Canada with their cargoes under Jonah T Hagglove command.
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Detroit
Detroit River
Canada
Jonah T. Hagglove
Ecorse
Hagglove
Hasgrove
Judge Overrules Verdict Motion in Dr. Snook Murder Trial
In Columbus Ohio Aug 13 Judge Henry L Scarlett overruled defense bid for acquittal in the first degree murder case of Dr James H Snook charged with killing Theora Hix The defense argued lack of proof on cause of death and absence of premeditation The jury was recalled as state closing arguments began with Paul C Hicks leading the prosecution.
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Columbus
Henry L. Scarlett
James H. Snook
Theora Hix
Ricketts
Joseph Murphy
John F. Seidel
Paul C. Hicks
J. M. Dunn
Ohio State
Thedora Hix
Marriage of Joe Sulli van and Jewel Kemahah Discreetly Noted
The couple wed at City Hall with firehouse decor and on duty firefighters plus night police in attendance. Justice H. Deal officiated in a simple ceremony while guests from Asher and local firemen shared the moment. Details on attire and customary kissing were unclear.
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Joe Sullivan
Jewel Kemahah
H. Deal
Justice of Peace
Asher
Society
Once Flourishing Railroad Line is Ordered Abandoned
Oklahoma Southwestern Railway, once a thriving Bristow to Nuyaka line in western Okmulgee county, received permission to cease operation and remove rails. The 23.86 miles of main tracks and 5.33 miles of branch, valued at 1.3 million, faced losses of 2,500 monthly versus revenue of 3,000, ending a long battle amid oil and timber declines.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma Southwestern Railway Company
Bristow
Nuyaka
Okmulgee County
Corporation Commission
Shawnee
Okmulgee
Tiger Mountain Oil Company
Pickering Lumber Company
Bristow Oil Tool Owner Tim Cushing Found Dead
Tim Cushing owner of Tim Cushing Oil Tool and Supply in Bristow was found dead in his parked car on the east side of the city. A coroner ruled heart disease the cause after an inquest.
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Bristow
Okla
Tim Cushing
Greatest returns for the amount invested News Classified Ad
A compact classified note highlights value returns on investments, urging readers to compare prices and opportunities. It emphasizes smart spending and potential earnings from careful choices.
Forty-Year Search For Man Who Hit Him With Axe Handle
Richard Altman of Macon county Missouri seeks a man accused in an axe handle attack 40 years ago. Altman carries a May 7, 1889 warrant, shows it to undersheriff Charles Liddell, and asks Potawatomie County help to arrest the suspect who is now about 60. He says the man was chased through Arkansas and Texas and a Missouri governor issued a requisição for his return.
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Liddell
Oklahoma
Missouri
Texas
Altman
Oklahoma City
Richard Altman
Macon County
Tecumseh
Charles Liddell
Pottawatomie County
Arkansas
Allen Paving Project Opens After Six Month Build
Easton street paving by Dick and Harbert Paving company of Oklahoma City is finished and set to open August 14. City engineer C. C. Parker notes 14 blocks of concrete streets completed at an approximate cost of 70 000 dollars for Allen, a town of modest size.
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Allen
Easton Street
C. C. Parker
Dick and Harbert Paving Company
Broadway
Highway No. 12
Allen City Cemetery
Oklahoma City
Coolidge Invited to Address State Teachers
Oklahoma City officials await a reply from Calvin Coolidge to an invite to speak at the Oklahoma Education Association annual convention on February 6. Glenn Farris says the chamber’s conventions division sent the invitation and promises a liberal fee. hundreds of teachers are expected in the city for the event.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma Education Association
Calvin Coolidge
Glenn Farris
Chamber of Commerce
Ardmore Expects Big Crowds for Pecan Growers Meet
Ardmore prepares to host the National Pecan Growers Association convention starting September 24. More than 400 southwest growers are expected, with Texas and Oklahoma delegations, potentially setting attendance records. Arch Clark chairs exhibi tions. committee includes A C Holman Wilson Newman E B Luke C A Reed. E C Butterfield will preside as banquet toastmaster.
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Ardmore
Southwest
National
Pecan Growers 4 Association
Arch Clark
Oklahoma Pecan Growers Association
Texas
Oklahoma
Clark
Mississippi River
T. H. McHatton
Athens
A. C. Holman
Wilson Newman
E. B. Luke
C. A. Reed
Washington, D. C
E.C. Butterfield
Oklahoma Pecan Growers Inc
Butterfield
Dickersons To Coach And Teach In Ada
Mr and Mrs Dickerson who have been in Ada on business were in Madill Friday enroute to Durant to pick up their children at grandmother's. They return Monday to Ada at 608 South Johnson where he will coach and she will teach expression. They have served in Madill schools for years earning a solid district reputation.
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Ada
Guy B. Dickerson
Madil
Durant
Dickerson
South Johnson
Madill
Kentucky man dies on anniversary of wife's death
Par isKy Aug 8 UP George Adair 43 was found fatally wounded in an automobile in Paris Kentucky seven years to the day after his wife was slain by a negro in Oklahoma. A pistol was found in the car and police believe he took his own life. Mrs Adair was killed near Pensacola Oklahoma and a 15 year old Negro boy was accused of the slaying.
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Hungary
Budapest
Vienna
United States
America
New York
Berger
Milwaukee
Meta Schlichting
Colin G. Walles
Elsa R. Berger
Washington
Trew
Col
Zack Miller
Miller Brothers
101 Ranch Fame
Marguerite Miller
Mexico
Col. Miller
101 Ranch Show
Paris
George Adair
Oklahoma
Adair
Psacola
Okla
Adair Led Kentucky Football as Captain and Quarry Superintendent
Adair, a former Kentucky football captain, later served as superintendent of a rock quarry after returning to Kentucky following his wife's death.
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Adair
University of Kentucky
Kentucky
Bond Made For Clarence Sweet In Forgery Charge
Clarence Sweet of Spiro was arrested on a second degree forgery charge for allegedly altering Ada dated checks. He posted bond in two counts and was released this morning in Justice of the Peace T. Cullins court.
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Clarence Sweet
Spiro
Cullins
Justice of Peace
Sweet
Ada
Venezuelan forces defeat revolutionaries at Cumana
Venezuelan federal troops crushed a large group of revolutionaries who attacked Cumana, the fruit port 250 miles east of Caracas. General Emilio Fernandez died leading the government forces. Two rebel leaders were killed and most attackers captured as authorities seized arms and ammunition. A pirate steamer Falke, armed and unlicensed, was deemed a pirate and punished.
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Caracas
Venezuela
Cumana
Emilio Fernandez
Sucre
Francisco Linares Alcantara
Republic
Falke
Judge Crump Improving Daily in Rochester Hospital
Judge George Crump remains in Mayo Hospital Rochester with improved condition via telegram from nurse. Senator Tom Anglin received the update at noon saying the judge is improving daily as he mends in Holdenville.
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Geo. Crump
Holdenville, Ave
George Crump
Tom Anglin
Mayo Hospital
R Rochester
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Coolidge
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Fred F. Brydia.Co
W. Main Ada, Okla
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OLL
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Rexall Drug
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