Oklahoma prohibition bill moves through Senate with emergency clause
Guthrie Ok Jan 30 under Speaker Murray ruling the prohibition enforcement bill carries its emergency clause and does not require separate ratification The measure Senate Bill No 61 passed the House 87 18 two thirds Its author Senator Billups sought immediate consideration but opposition from Senator Davis stalled action Lieut Gov Bellamy deferred ruling and the matter advances tomorrow afternoon.
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Guthrie
Murray
House
Senate
Billups
Davis
Bellamy
Sayas Speaks at Washington on Campaign Publicity Duty
William J. Bryan outlined that election publicity should be public and money used to secure government control should not be concealed. The session covered Jim Crow provisions, jury qualifications, anti-cigarette measures, and asylum funding debates. Kennedy Laxative Cough Syrup ad appears at article end.
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Washington
William J. Bryan
House Committee On
Perry Belmont
Samuel Gompers
Bryan
Oklahoma education boards seek emergency state aid
Guthrie Oklahoma January 30 officers and members of the education institutions urged the Legislature Appropriations Committees to pass an emergency appropriation. They have not drawn state funds since statehood. House committee chair Whitehurst said a bill for about 175000 for immediate relief will be offered, with a 210000 request already introduced.
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Guthrie
Education Institutions
Oklahoma
Appropriations
Whitehurst
House Committee
Kodol Promises Quick Relief for Stomach Troubles
An advertisement touts Kodol as the best remedy for stomach issues. The natural digestant digests what you eat and is pleasant to take, with a guarantee of prompt relief and sale through local merchants.
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Crescent Drug Store
F. Z. Holley
Rock Island Buys Rail Line Route Linked To Oklahoma Central
Rumor in Chickasha Oklahoma says the Rock Island plans to purchase the new Oklahoma Central track once Purcell to Chickasha is finished. Six miles of track are to be laid and a Y is being built to connect with Rock Island. Oklahoma Central may use Rock Island terminal facilities with a route from Atoka to Chickasha via Ada Purcell crossing eastern Rock Island near Coalgate and ending in Chickasha.
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Chickasha
Okla
Rock Island
Oklahoma Central Road
Purcell
Oklahoma Central
Atoka
Ada
McAlester
Coalgate
DeWitt's Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve Advertised
DeWitt's Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve promoted for piles. Sold by Crescent Drug Store and F. Z. Holley.
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DeWitt
Crescent Drug Store
F. Z. Holley
Depot safe blown open at Katy depot
Burglars entered the Katy depot in Coalgate Oklahoma and blew open the safe last night taking contents totaling 128 dollars. No arrests were made.
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Coalgate
Katy
Ring's Little Liver Pills Advertises Cure
An advertisement touts Ring's Little Liver Pills as a remedy for biliousness and sick headache. The copy claims they awaken lazy livers, clean the system, and clear the skin. Sold by Gwin Mays & Co. for 26 cents.
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Ring
Gwin Mays & Co
Hughes Endorsed by Republican County Committee for Presidency
New York January 29 Gov Charles E Hughes wins unanimous endorsement by the Republican County Committee for the presidency and an instructed delegation to the Chicago convention. The committee pledges support to urge Congress and the state convention to back Hughes and to press Roosevelt administration measures.
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New York
Chas. E. Hughes
Roosevelt
Republican County Committee
Chicago
Gov. Hughes
Parsons
Imperia
Simple home remedy for rheumatism praised as safe
An authority on rheumatism promotes a vegetable-based mixture blending Fluid Extract Dandelion Compound Karyon and Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla. Taken after meals and at night, it allegedly reduces pain and swelling in days with no stomach harm.
Oklahoma counties to issue bonds for state financing plan
Guthrie Oklahoma January 29 The Holland bill passed by the house would finance new counties with bonds up to 2 per capita from the school fund The bond plan requires itemized county needs and governor approval of items Some counties may not seek loans The measure awaits Senate action and may cost about 1 750 000 if fully drawn up
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Guthrie
Holland
Tulsa
Senate
Roosevelt to Whip Party Into Action
President plans a sharp series of messages to Congress to spur party reform and rebuke Speaker Cannon. Democrats, led by Bryan, weigh supporting reforms and challenging Republican inaction as the White House presses for rapid legislative change amid election pressures.
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Washington
Cannon
Congress
Pretty Lass Breaker of Law
Iffie Brake a 16 year old from Fort Gibson was arrested and jailed in Muskogee after pleading guilty to bootlegging. She received a 30 day sentence and a $50 fine. The case involves alleged operations among the People of the Arapaho and neighboring communities.
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Fort Gibson
Iffie Brake
Muskogee
Thaw Case Jury Deliberations Continue Into Night
New York January 31 reports say Justice Dowling ordered the jury room locked for the night after nearly 12 hours of deliberation in the Thaw case. Rumors circulated that the jurors were split eight to four, with court adjournment to 10:30 the next morning awaiting any report from the panel.
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New York
Justice Dowling
Mr. Lit
Thaw's fate uncertain as third trial looms
Thaw remains hopeful a decision will come, while District Attorney Jerome cautions on predicting jury results. Thaw retires to his Tombs cell disconsolate, fearing a possible third trial. Court staff and attorneys express disappointment and await a definite conclusion, with Jerome suggesting a different New York jurisdiction for a possible retrial.
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Inga
Jerome
Thaw
Removal of Restrictions on Five Tribes Lands Introduced
Washington January 29 The agreed bill to remove land restrictions for Five Civilized Tribes members was introduced in the House by Mr McGuire and in the Senate by Senator Clapp. It outlines the measure discussed previously in the News and is slated for the next Indian affairs committee meeting. Oklahoma delegates expect some relief but doubt the bill will extend as far as the version unveiled today.
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House
Stewart
Graham
Corporation Commission
Congress
Taylor and Blair
Durham
Japp
Taylor
Cigarett Paper
Oklahoma
Thomas W. Lawson
New York
Lawson
Bryan
Culberson
John Sharp Williams
Clayton
Alabama
Washington
McGuire
Clapp
Committee On Indian Affairs
Indian Affairs Committee
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