Oklahoma Senate Votes to Pass Graham Jim Crow Bill
Oklahoma state senate follows the house in passing Senator Graham's Jim Crow measure with nurses traveling with employers allowed and opposition over race based provisions. Debate cites Louisiana decisions and Indian Territory distinctions. final passage 36 to 2 with 5 absent. House short session then considers updates on state printing, school fund, and other bills as conference move on related topics.
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Guthrie
Oklahoma
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Graham
Russell
Warner
Supreme Court
Louisiana
Brownlee
Rep
Indian Territory
Aoes
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Cunningham
Kingfisher
Bellamy
Senate
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Lexington
Congress
Eggerman
Brook
Matthews
Mangum
Okl
Ahoma
Herod
Murray
Vandeventer
Vanderventer
Washington
Williams
Comanche
Fort Sill ‘Wood Military Reservation
Goldfield Mines To Reopen With Nonunion Labor
Goldfield Nevada December 9 The Mine Owners association execs decide to reopen mines Thursday bringing 500 nonunion workers to replace strikers Western Federation members are barred from employment Governor Sparks to visit with troops guarding the mines A brawl on Main Street involving Diamondfield Jack Davis is noted amid rumors of possible trouble King s New Life Pills advertised at local stores
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Goldfield
Nev
Western Federation
Mine Owners’ Association
Sparks
Coldfield
C. H. MacKinnon
Goldfield Miners Union
Sii
Main Street
Uncle Sam
2 Vile
Diamondfield
Jack Davis
Ingalls
Bert Knight
Troops Leave Oakland for Goldfield Nevada
A troop train carrying 136 soldiers and 14 officers of the Twenty-Second Infantry departs Oakland for Goldfield Nevada under Col Alfred R Sinolds. Goldfield faces anticipated troop arrivals with mixed reactions from miners led by President McKinnon of the local union amid past labor controversies.
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Oakland
Cal
Twenty-Second Infantry
Oakland Mole
Aoldfield
Nev
Alfred R. Sinolds
Kréps
Lieats
Erhly
Whitefield
Pearce
Bucklen's Amnic a Salve Endorsed By Local Merchant
Le Raysville merchant O. 8S. Woolever recalls relief from piles after using Bucklen's Amnica Salve twenty years ago. The remedy is touted as safe for wounds burns and abrasions and sold for 25 cents at local drug stores F. Z. Holsey's and G. M. Ramsey's.
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Woolever
le Raysville
N. Y
F. Z. Holsey
G. M. Ramsey
State Treasures Names Additional Depositories for Funds
Guthrie Ok December 7 State Treasurer Menefee announces designation of numerous depositories for state funds with governor and attorney general approval. Banks listed include City National Hobart Citizens National Chickasha American National McAlester Shawnee National Shawnee Union Savings Shawnee First National Sayre Caddo County Fort Cobb El Reno State El Reno Farmers and Merchants Mountain View Farmers State Carnegie First National Mangum People’s National Kingfisher First National Tonkawa Ardmore National Ardmore City National Ardmore First National Co Manche Gerlach Bank Woodward Union National Chandler Choctaw National Caddo First National Bennington Durant National Durant Farmers National Durant Commercial National Muskogee Enid National Enid Garfield Exchange Enid First National Pawnee City National Iredell First National Lawton German National Weatherford First National Tishomingo American National Tishomingo Nowata National Nowata First National Elk City Oklahoma National Shawnee First National Palis Valley
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Guthrie
Menefee
City National
Hobart
Citizens’ National
Chickasha
American National McAlester
Shawnee National
Shawnee
Union Savings
First National
Sayre
Caddo County
Fort Cobb
el Reno
Farmers and Merchants
Mountain View
Farmers’ State
Carnegie
Mangum
People’s National
Kingfisher
Tonkawa
Ardmore National
Ardmore
Comanche
Gerlach Bank
Woodward
Union National
Chandler
Choctaw National
Caddo
Bennington
Durant National
Durant
Farmers’ National
Commercial National
Muskogee
Enid National
Enid
Garfield Exchange
Pawnee
Iredell
Lawton
German National
Weatherford
Tishomingo
American National
Nowata National
Nowata
Elk City
Oklahoma National
Palis Valley
Oklahoma House Bill 40 Targets Drinking On Trains
Rep Huddleston of Pontotoc introduces an act to bar drinking intoxicating liquors on passenger trains coaches cabooses and related waiting rooms or platforms within Oklahoma. It defines penalties and declares emergency. The measure prohibits consumption in transit or adjacent areas while in service and aims to enforce sobriety aboard rail travel.
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Huddleston
Pontotoc County
Oklahoma
Political maneuver hints on campaign chairmanship
An intimate friend of Mr. Bryan says if Nebraska’s candidate is nominated he would appoint ex Governor W L Douglas of Massachusetts as national committee chairman. The source notes Tom Johnson would accept if Douglas declines.
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Bryan
Gov
Douglas
Massachusetts
National Committee
Washington
W. L. Douglas
Tom ‘Chnson
Unwritten Choctaw Law Sparks Hog Call Practice
In Guthrie Oklahoma on December 9 a local tale recounts how Choctaw farmers avoided close settlement by using a hog call. Representative Skeen gained popularity for his powerful lungs which allegedly could locate a newcomer about a mile away from neighbors.
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Guthrie
Okla
Skeen
ManZan Piles Remedy Now In Collapsible Tube
Advertises ManZan for all forms of piles offering a collapsible tube with nozzle for easy application. Claims quick relief from soreness and inflammation and lists a price of 60 cents with a guarantee.
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Gwin-Mays & Co
Dissolution of Long & Carleton Firm in Oklahoma
The partnership of Charles M. Long and J. B. Carleton in Midland Pontotoc county Oklahoma is dissolved by mutual consent. Chas M Long assumes all liabilities and ownership of all accounts due the firm after taking over the business.
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Long & Carleton
Charles M. Long
J. B. Carleton
Midland
Pontotoc County
Oklahoma
Chas. M. Long
Pollard v Pollard divorce suit in Pontotoc County OK
Notice of Publication in the district court of Pontotoc County Oklahoma before Judge A. T. West. Mary Pollard sues Robert Pollard for divorce. Defendant must appear and answer by January 6, 1908. failure to answer may dissolve the marriage. Court dated November 26 1907. W. T Cox district clerk. J B Grigsby attorney.
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7Th Judicial District
State of Oklahoma
Pontotec County
Ada
Hon
A. T. West
Mary Pollard
Robert Pollard
Pontotoc County
Favor June 2 for convention
The Democratic National Committee meets at the Arlington hotel to pick the convention city and date for next summer. Chicago Kansas City Louisville Denver and Atlantic City are named as candidates with June 2 favored by many committee members. Col John S Martin is in Washington coordinating arrangements.
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Democratic National Committee
Washington
Arlington Hotel
John S. Martin
Missouri
Chicago
Kansas City
Louisville
Denver
Atlantic City
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