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Owen for President movement mobilizes Oklahoma
A large Oklahoma City rally launched Senator Robert L Owen as the Democratic presidential hopeful for 1920. Governor Robertson chaired the event with speeches by Hensley Monk Simpson and Johnston praising Owen and pledging organized state support. A campaign fund of 100000 dollars was proposed with initial pledges totaling fifty thousand.
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Oklahoma City
Robert L. Owen
House of Representatives
Capitol
Oklahoma
Carl Monk
Owen
Pittsburgh
Senator Owen
Robertson
Oklahoma Statesman
Boom
Justice Kane
T. F. Hensley
el Reno
Hensley
Golden Gate
Senator Hensley
McAlester
Pittsburg
John A. Simpson
Weatherford
Farmer’s Union
Simpson
George Price
Coalgate
T. K. Thurman
Elk City
Rebold
D. A. McDougal
Sapulpa
Oklahoma League of Young Democrats
J. W. Walton
Tate Brady
Tulsa
Democratic National Committee
Henry S. Johnston
Perry
Constitutional Convention
First Senate
Senator Johnston
Reeds
Borahs
Hi Johnsons
Thomas Pryor Gores
Johnston
Gore
Pat Malloy
White House
Clark Nichols
Eufaula
Congress
W. J. Turnbull
Durant
Statesman
Turnbull
Ben Lafayette
State Democratic Committee
Lafayette
Indian Territory
J. H. Rebold
Okmulgee
Roy Doffman
Walton
Wilson
Woodrow Wilson
League of Nations
Massachusetts
Oklahoma Owen For President Club
Okmulgee County
Tulsa Muskogee
Carter
Kay and Bryan
Ottawa
Cleveland
Beckham
Commanche
Coal
Stephens
Atoka
Garvin
Payn
Lincoln
Seminole
Canadian
Custer
McIntosh
Noble