Riot Clashes In Carnegie Kill Klansman And Injure Many
Rioting erupted when Ku Klux Klan members attempted a parade through Carnegie near Pittsburgh. W. R. Abbott, a Klansman, was killed and many wounded, with one seriously hurt. Rewards totaling 7500 offered for those responsible. coroner’s inquest delayed as authorities gather facts.
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Pittsburgh
Penn
Ku Klux Klan
Carnegie
W. R. Abbott
Abbott
Allensheny County
W. J. McGregor
Thomas Abbott
Atlasburg
Stephen Jarzombek
Patrick McDermott
Braun
Allegheny County
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Local notes from Jones Chapel residents and visitors
The report covers social visits and movements among Jones Chapel residents. Mrs. Ballard called on Mrs. Flora Ballard. Mrs. Renar Fox and sister with Mrs. Boyd called on. Mrs. Nora Mosier visited Tuesday evening. Andrew Ray and wife stayed with Mr. Ray of Egypt. the Roper family spent weekend with Mr. Dunham of New Bethel. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Russell moved to Texas. Several others visited or were visited, including families of Casey, Norton, and Allen.
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Charlie Russell
Texas
Myrtle
Ona Norton
G. W. Casey
Norah Mosier
Stone
Egypt
W. A. Norton
Marion Allen
H. B. Allen
Center
Walnut Grove
Shorty
Pleasant Hill Rain Lifts Spirits Amid Picnic Plans
Pleasant Hill residents praised the rain on Monday while Sunday school attendance faltered over the absence of a Byrd's Mill picnic. Local visits spanned Shawnee Franks Stonewall and Ada with numerous residents traveling to see family and friends.
Rocky Chapel Community News Text
Health in this community is good at present. Brother Vaughn began meeting with good attendance. A basket dinner was held at the schoolhouse, and singing drew a crowd. Several families and visitors came and went, with plans for more singing next Sunday afternoon.
Local Social News Highlights and Visits
Fitzhugh Pretching attended well. Mr and Mrs W H Oliphant visited friends and relatives Sunday. W H Oliphant guest of his brother W H Oliphant at Ross. Mrs Leonard Murdock very ill. Mr and Mrs Harry McKee welcome a big son. Georgia Thompson returns home from Ada. The Sophies enjoyed a Friday picnic after four. Mrs Elia Nichols visited Mrs Holloway Sunday. Mrs Guy Williams of Ada staying with her mother M D Fine. Merle Dickens improving. Ethan Nance visited Georgia Thompson Sunday afternoon. Mr Cope and family made a flying trip to Ada Sunday. Dearman folk still on sick list.
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W. H. Oliphant
Ross
Leonard Murdock
Harry McKee
Georgia Thompson
Ada
Sophies
Local Social News From Egypt and Nearby
Mrs. Shives visited Mrs. J. M. Dodd Sunday evening. Miss May Scates stayed with her uncle J. L. Scates Friday night. The Myers baby lost a finger Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. John Roddy and baby visited L. B. Cassady. Mrs. Bill Scats shopped Thursday. Mrs. J. M. Dodd, formerly ill, is better. Lonnie Cassady returned from Muskogee Sunday night. Susie Alton came home from Ada Thursday.
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Egypt
Shives
J. M. Dodd
Miss May Scates
J. L. Scates
John Myers
John Roddy
L. B. Cassady
Bll Scats
Lonnie Cassady
Muskogee
Susie Alton
Ada
Worsell Community Notes Rain and Visits Across Ada Area
Rain was welcomed by farmers in Worsell as Ada trips and camp meetings continued. Baptism attendance was light, Sunday school canceled due to camp meeting, and numerous visits occurred among Hightower Estes Walker and Branscome families. In Colbert, rain revived plans for services, with Bro Grimes preaching, and many locals listed visits, travel to Ada, and social calls amid a note on Sunday school fading.
Bellview social notes and visits forecast rain praise
The Bellview area reports rain bringing gladness while residents host and visit kin from Arkansas and nearby towns. Weekend guests include Sam Hunt, Eva Johns, Kathryn Jackson, Lyda Bates, Nora Brinley, Daisy Backus, Pauline Backus, Vergie Standridge, and many others with multiple Sunday and Saturday gatherings at Tollivar, Standridge, and Watson households. An open invitation for Sunday School at 10 am and a party at Willie Tollivar's Saturday night are noted amid a string of local visits.
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Bellview
Sam Hunt
Emma Sellers
Sadie Standridge
J.C. Jackson
Kathryn
Stratford
Owen Jones
Floyd Jackson
Willie Tollivar
Pearl Kitchen
Ethel Johns
Hershell Jackson
Marvin Matlock
Lyda Bates
Arkansas
Nora Brinley
Daisy
Pauline Backus
Vergie Standridge
Lonie Lowball
Alice
Bill Bryant
W. L. Standridge
Myrtle Littles
W. L Standridge
Crowd attends church events in LIGHTNING RIDGE area
A large crowd attended Saturday and Sunday church services in Lightning Ridge. Local residents and visitors from Iowa Park and Vaness spent time with friends and relatives, sharing meals and gatherings at several homes including the Cushman, Brice, Weir, and Solomon households.
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Lightning Ridge
Elijah Coffey
Iowa Park
Texas
Connie Clark
Homer of
Vaness
Robert
Grace Brice
Bessie Johnson
Hart
Bessie Weir
Shelby Stanfield
Alva Griffith
Naomi Dunn
Blanche Cushman
Edith Shook
Mrs. Martin
Vera Patton
Jewel Fussell
Bernice
Mrs Norrell to Address Ladies at Township Fairs
Mrs Byron Norrell will attend all township fairs next week and desires to talk with the ladies at each place for a few minutes on important matters.
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Byron Norrell
Fuel Costs Take Slight Share of American Dollar
A report notes that just over five percent of the typical American dollar is spent on fuel. The figure highlights energy costs amid broader price pressures affecting households nationwide.
BEBEE Meeting Continues as Ada Visitors Drop In
The ongoing meeting at ebee led by Pro Auterberry continues this week with all welcome. Curtis Wells and wife from Ada visited his parents as several locals, including Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Wells, hosted relatives Saturday night and Sunday. Neatta and Hazel Roddy visited Lois and Gladys Rollins Saturday, and Mrs. Jennie Bethel visited Mrs. Rains Saturday afternoon. R. L. Rollins made a business trip to Ada Saturday. Frank Wells visited his brother G. W. Wells and family hosted Brotierberry for dinner. Willie Holt family and Frank Cook family visited Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Wells Sunday. A croquet game at Mr. R. L. Rollins’ Sunday and Louie Haggard spent the week with sister May Crane. The local ball team, escorted by Ray Stegall and Agnew Standridge, rode in their “flivvers” to Center Friday and won 14 to 10. Wylie Crane went to Pauls Valley Saturday. P. Summers and family went to Ada Saturday evening. Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Adams from Worstell attended the meeting. Mrs. Myrtie Humphres visited her mother, Mrs. Wells, Wednesday evening, and Mrs. Sarah Humphres returned home from Ada after visiting relatives. Ridge returned to take up school work after a week-end at home.
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Rmocay Chapel
Vaughn Bega
Webb
Weekend Powell
Manitou
Okla
J. Higbee
Howard
Ruth Price
Ruby
Gladys Fussell
Oma Ledbetter
Ida Smith
Bertha Starnes
Rocky Chapel
Willie
Gertrude Creech
Ethel
Lillian
Myrtle Smith
Frisco
Alice Hallman
Vaness
Beulah McKinley
Aubrecht
Tony
Robert
Fears
Sylvia Sizemore
Worslell
Artie Edwards
Ollie Sweetman
Ada Saturay
Seminole
Hightower
Galey
Barney Estes
Marion Burks
Walker
Grandpa Burks
Emma Walker
Nola Burks
Bevee
George Deathridge
Nora Estes
Jim Malloy
Robertson
Irdel Oberlin
Glover Hagar
Johnnie Owens
Ada
Bessie Bowerman
Fred Duncan
Grandpa Duncan
J. Turner
Velma Golden
Ina Trout
Gladys Ray
David Moncrief
Jackie Moncrief
Madill
Bob Moncrief
Myrtle Decker
Gertie Ray
Harry Ray
Bot Mencrief
Velms Golden
Ina Brandon
Gladys Terry
Ina Hitcher
Marie Cassady
Oklahoma City
Bebee
Ebee
Pro
Auterberry
Curtis Wells
G. W. Wells
Neatta
Hazel Roddy
Lois
Gladys Rollins
Jennie Bethel
Frank Wells
Tterberry
Hr. L. Rollins
Willie Holt
Frank Cook
Ara
Alice Cook
A. M. Rollins
Ray Stegall
Agnew Standridge
Rebee
Louie Haggard
May Crane
R. L. Rollins
Wylie Crane
Pauls Valley
P. Summers
W. Adams
Worstell
Myrtie Humphres
Mrs. Wells
Sarah Humphres
New Bethel Singing School Closes After Successful Run
The New Bethel singing school ended Saturday night after a successful session. Brother Ford delivered his regular sermon at Byng on Sunday. Willie Dunham and family from Reges visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Dunham, during the past week.
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Brother Ford
Byng
Wilie Dunham
Reges
A. D. Dunham
Local Social Roundup Spotted in Colbert Area
Miss Ethel Hopper Eleath Cook Elizabeth Walker and Clifford Ray visited friends and kin across Colbert and surrounding towns. Franks Moore, Emma Johnson, Lillie Walker and others took part in pie supper and Sunday visits. A church service from Bro Laura is noted for Saturday night and Sunday.
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Ethel Hopper
Eleath Cook
Elizabeth Walker
Clifford Ray
Death of Julian Killcrease in 1923
Julian Killcrease wife of Sim Killcrease died August 16 1923 after being taken July 17. Funeral services led by Rev C E Lowery of Francis with scripture lessons Cor 15. Deceased urged husband and sons Jimmie and Jessie to stay close as she goes to a better place.
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Julian Killcrease
Sim Killcrease
C. E. Lowery
Francis
Cor
Jimmie
Jessie
Neptune’s Sun Orbit Complete After 165 Year Cycle
Astronomers confirm Neptune completes a full revolution around the sun in 165 Earth years, refining orbital models and calibrating planetary motion. The finding supports long standing celestial mechanics and improves distance measurements within the solar system.
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Neptune
Oklahoma Cotton Growers Association raises loan to 14 cents per lb
The Oklahoma Cotton Growers Association announced an advance payment of 14 cents per pound on the 1923 cotton crop at delivery. The amount is about 60 percent of current middling market value and may change with prices. Sales occur through the year to keep funds flowing to members.
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Oklahoma City
Aus
Oklahoma Cotton Growers Association
Board of Directors
Association
Hog market near Oklahoma City slips as packers push prices
Hog receipts around western markets crept higher Wednesday leaving hogs in Oklahoma City to open steady to slightly lower. About 295,090 head sold with slow trade. Quarter and large hogs sold hard. 25 packers pressed for a wider spread, $1 to $3 per hundredweight. Top price reached $8.75 for good weight butchers. Stockers in the $4.75 to $5.50 range.
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Oklahoma
ITV
666 Relieves Constipation and Ills
An old remedy claim notes 666 quickly relieves constipation biliousness headaches colds and la grippe, offering rapid comfort for multiple ailments in one preparation.
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Sam Hagain
Union Hill
Jo McMinn
Corine Bullock
J. H. Bullock
A. P. Robertson
Beuna Hudlow
Nona
Wilna Faulkenberry
Wilna
Nona Faulkenberry
Beuna Hadley
Dailey Dailey Whiteaker
Edna Crump
Edna Whiteaker
Non
R. C. Burns
Bonham, Texas
S. R. Vaden
Pleasant Hill
Byrd's Mill
Hattie Cowen
Beatrice Haggard
Shawnee
Heloise
Valerea Fulkerson
Franks
Beulah Colbert
Stonewall
Rubye Elmore
Ethel Norris
Etta Blankenship
Reba Hisaw
Lydia Woods
Ethyl Hisaw
M. P. Flowers
Will Underwood
IR. A. Hisaw
Jewell Hisan
Clyde Mosely
Fitzhugh
Mrs. Norrell
Fates
New Hampshire
New Bethel
Eagle
Bostonian Shoes
Stetson
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