Oklahoma regulation plans relief trains and depot rules
Guthrie Oklahoma November 29 The railroad commission outlines a new order to speed relief trains after wrecks or washouts and requires station agents to post train status. It proposes state line depots, through bills of lading, and new staff for rate clerks and engineers to enforce tighter railroad operating standards.
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Guthrie
Arkansas Lumber
Watson
Rock Island
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Shawnee
Oklahoma City
Watsos
Bruitet
Modest Adjutant General Niles Honored After Oklahoma Guard Retirement
The Oklahoma national guard notes Adjutant General Niles retires with the democratic inauguration. He urged a Democrat to replace him so the new administration could secure funding for militia maintenance. He refused inspector general and was named paymaster general with brigadier general rank, a fitting honor considering his past service.
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Niles
Oklahoma National Guard
Canton
Hoffman
Bucksea’s Arnica Balm Promoted By Le Rayaville Merchant
O Woolever, a leading Le Rayaville merchant, endorses Bucksea’s Arnica Balm for piles and general sores. He says it cured his piles twenty years ago and guarantees relief for wounds burns and abrasions. Available for 8 cents at F Z Holley’s and G M Ramey’s drug stores.
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Woolever
le Rayaville
F. Z. Holley’s
G. M. Ramey
Oklahoma corporation commission urges tighter laws on private and public firms
A report to the governor notes apparent willingness of companies in the state to comply with present laws but urges enactment of stricter regulations to curb violations by private and public corporations.
Tribute to Bill Cross Turns to Convalescence
John Gobbie hails Secretary of State Bill Cross in a nostalgic tribute after reports of his death, praising his charity and heart. The piece contrasts his modest wealth with great kindness. DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills advertise in the same column, offered at Crescent Drug Store.
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DeWitt
Crescent Drug Store
F. Z. Helley
John Gobbie
State Register
Bill Cross
Bill” Cross
Bill
Royal Hotel
William Cross
F. Z. Holley
Oklahoma City
Leo Myers
Remarkable help from Electric Bitters for a patient in Winterton
Abraham Brown of Winterton New York says doctors misdiagnosed him with heart disease kidney trouble blood poison and stomach liver issues but one bottle of Electric Bitters restored his health. These drugs are guaranteed to aid blood poison and various stomach liver and kidney complaints by F Z Holley and G M Ramsey at 50 cents.
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Abraham Brown
Winterton
N. Y
F. Z. Holley
G. M. Ramsey
Bryan stance wipes out all other Democratic candidates
New York World poll of 76 Democratic senators and representatives in Washington shows 44 endorse William Jennings Bryan as a sole presidential candidate. About 21 support a conservative Bryan platform with varying specifics. Senator Randell of Louisiana names a rival, backing Governor Johnson of Minnesota.
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New York
Washington
New York World
William Jennings Bryan
Bryan
Randell
Louisiana
Gov. Johnson
Minnesota
Dangerous Deadlock Remedy Ad in Midwestern Paper
An old advertisement promotes Dr. King's New Life Pills as a quick cure for life and bowel stoppage described as a dangerous deadlock. It guarantees satisfaction with a money back offer and lists F. Z. Holley and G. M. Ransey drug stores as outlets selling the 25 cent remedy.
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Dr. King
F. Z. Holley
G. M. Ransey
Treasury certificates subscriptions halted amid money market crisis
Secretary Cortelyou announced that no further subscriptions to one year treasury certificates would be received, signaling a near end to the funding crisis. About 35 million dollars of allotments likely exhausted and funds redirected to bank note issues, with Treasury cash balance rising to around 325 million but actual usable balance near 6.4 million due to deposits.
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Washington
Cortely
Treasury
Panama
Benke
Fort Supply to House Oklahoma Insane Patients
The plan to convert Fort Supply into a state hospital aims to care for about 600 insane patients, relieving eastern Oklahoma jails. Dr. E. G. Newell, 37, Yale native and Missouri asylum veteran, becomes superintendent. The site offers 1,800 acres, self support via tillable land, and a history tied to frontier forts and a notable 19th century battle.
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Fort Supply
Oklahoma
E. G. Newell
Yale
Missouri
Missouri State Institution
Kansas City
Constitutional Conven
Oklahoma Territory
Norman
John Threadgill
Waxahachie and
Taylor
Texas
Oklahoma City
Old Fort
Congress
Pollard divorce suit filed in Pontotoc County Oklahoma
Notice of Publication in Pontotoc County Oklahoma district court where Mary Pollard sues Robert Pollard for divorce before Judge A. T. West. Defendant must answer by January 6, 1908 or the petition will be taken as true and a judgment dissolving the marriage issued. Includes non-graphic legal boilerplate and clerk signatures.
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State of Oklahoma
Pontotoc County
Ada
Hon
A. T. West
Mary Pollard
Robert Pollard
W. T. Cox
Pontotce County
Governor Haskell's inaugural address draws nationwide attention
Oklahoma's executive office reports a flood of requests for Gov. Haskell's inaugural address from across the nation including California New York and Chicago readers. Eastern papers mostly praise the speech though some criticize his remarks on the Stock Exchange and Washington military influence.
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Guthrie
Oklahoma
New York Stock Exchange
Washington
Haskell
Kansas Senator Opposed to Removal of Restrictions
Guthrie Oklahoma November 39 Senator Curtis of Kansas a member of the committee investigating the Kickapoo Indians has been quoted as opposed to any removal of restrictions and has recently stated his position on the subject.
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Secertary of
Interior
Oklahoma
Kansas
Guthrie
Curtis
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