Bank Commissioner Demands Reports From Banks
Guthrie Okla April 7 Bank Commissioner A M Young asks for a March 31 bank condition report and a complete list of Oklahoma state banks and their balances He declined to explain the purpose of the inquiry, while strengthening the state guaranty plan and pushing capital adequacy across both state and national banks.
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Guthrie
Oklahoma
Okahoma State
Young
Muskogee
Mr. Young
Oklahoma Insurance Rule Requires Licensed Local Agents
Guthrie Oklahoma April. Insurance Commissioner T J Me Comb rules that only licensed resident agents may write insurance in Oklahoma. He warns evasion will incur heavy fines and license revocation. The ruling cites section 31 preventing nonresident brokers from handling policies for state firms. The rule covers all forms of insurance and will be strictly enforced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guthrie
Okla
Oklahoma
T. J. MeComb
McCom
Warnings of Kidney Trouble and a Cures Promise
A cautionary note on river dangers and kidney warning pains for serious illnesses, urging Electric Bitters as a remedy. Testimonial from J. R. Blankenship of Belk Tenn claims a full cure after long kidney weakness, price 50c at G. M. Ramsey's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
J. R. Blankenship
Belk
Tenn
G. M. Ramsey
Oklahoma Republicans back Perry for five tribes commissioner
Oklahoma delegates in Washington endorse Dynamite Ed Perry of Coalgate to succeed J George Wright on the five tribes commission. Wright remains in place as Leupp will back him until retirement, with Creager and Gregg involved in the push.
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Muskogee
Okla
Washington
Oklahoma
Ed Perry
Coalgate
Five Tribes
J. George Wright
Wright
Interior Department
Perry
Leupp
Indian Affairs
Creager
United States
Gregg
Gra
Bees laxative Cough Syrup advertisement
Colds and bronchial troubles are urged to be treated with Bees laxative Cough Syrup. It clears the head and throat and provides instant relief for coughs colds croup whooping cough hoarseness and related ailments. The remedy is pleasant to take gently laxative and guaranteed for home use by Win Mays & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gwin- Mays & Co
win-Mays & Co
Women ask Cannon to oppose duty rise on women's wear
Four Chicago women representing city clubs delivered a petition signed by about 250 000 to Speaker Cannon urging rejection of the proposed higher duty on women's wearing apparel. Representative Foss will present the petition and seek unanimous consent for its reception. The speaker talked with the delegation and supported petition consideration.
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Washington
Chicago
Women’s Clubs of
Cannon
N. B. Lewis
League of Cook County Women’s Clubs
Freeman Brown
Women’s Club of
Englewood
E. M. Henderson
Civic Department
The
Women’s Federation
Helen Norris
Representative Foss
Church and social service clash in religious debate
President Peabody questions if social gospel activities threaten core church aims. He warns a long-lasting church rests on religious grounding and care for souls, not only charity work, while endorsing balanced social service united with faith. The piece mixes sermon critique with an ad for Pineules kidneys.
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Peabody
Religious Education Association
Heaven
God
Jesus
Up Before the Bar
N H Brown of Pittsfield Vermont writes about Dr King's New Life Pills as a trusted family remedy for chills constipation biliousness and sick headache. The ad notes 25 cents at G M Ramsey's.
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N. H. Brown
Pittsfield
Dr. King
G. M. Ramsey’s
Swaffar Visit Likely For Office Run
Thursday visitors from Pearson Arkansas include A A Swaffar father of D W Swaffar deputy register of deeds. The note hints his son D W is younger while A A jokes about his own prospects of running for office next year.
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A. A. Swaffar
Pearson, Ark
D. W. Swaffar
Register of Deeds
Swaffar
D. W
Mr. Swaffar
Bride and Groom Visit from Columbia Tennessee
Edgar Haynes and his bride arrived from Columbia Tennessee to visit. The groom is an attorney in Columbia and will stay with his father R. E. Haynes and sister Mrs. Carlton Weaver during the Ada visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Haynes
R. E. Haynes
Columbia
Tenn
Tennessee
Carlton Weaver
Remarkable Port Arthur tale of hunger and survival
William McKirdy confirms a North Port Arthur Indian woman, starving with her children, cut flesh from her body to use as fish bait after exhausting all food and game. She hunted until strength failed, then used the flesh to catch fish until assistance arrived.
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Port Arthur
Ontario
William McKirdy
Here
Fire Loss at Insane Asylum in Guthrie Oklahoma
Deputy Sheriff Lon Huxlow reports from Fort Supply asylum that last Sunday's fire caused about $7,000 in damage. Buildings burned include the large horse stable the commissary department several cottages and several old sheds destroying all provisions spare furniture and equipment and a stock of lime and cement.
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Guthrie
Lon Huxlow
Fort Supply
Beekeeper’s Laxative Cough Syrup Offered for Children
Advertisement notes Bees Laxative Cough Syrup as a guarag feed with gentle laxative effect. Promotes use for coughs colds croup hoarseness and whooping cough. Priced 25c 50c and 1.00 sold by Gwin Mays & Co.
No Independent Tickets Allowed By Taylor Primary Law
Guthrie Oklahoma April 1909 Sections 6 and 7 of the Taylor primary law ban disgruntled bolters. Independent candidates may appear on ballots if they file notices with the county election board within the primary filing period.
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Guthrie
Okla
Bill Cross
Colonel Cross
County Election Board
Large Midland Texas Fire Destroys Block and Multiple Businesses
A major Midland blaze on April 8 caused about 300000 dollars in damage. The Llano Hotel and a dozen other structures including Midland National Bank First National Bank Midland Drug Store Taylor Drug Store and Western Wilmill Co were destroyed. Fifteen businesses were lost and the Midland Examiner offices were ruined. The fire was brought under control by afternoon.
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Midland
Tex
Llano Hotel
Midland National Bank
First National Bank
Midland Drug Store
Taylor Drug Store
Western Wilmill Co
Midland Examiner
M. C
Brazer
J. G. Duff
F. M. Francis
F. O. Richards
Dickens & Kimball
New Century Grocery Co
Henry & Day
Midland Tailoring Co
S. M. Gilmore Co
Dixie and Columbia in Oklahoma Soldiers' Home tableaux
A large program at the U C V Soldiers' Home in Oklahoma features tableaux pan tomines drills quartets solos and choruses with fairies brownies Indians Paritians angels floral girls queens maids guards and notable figures. A full orchestra and about 200 people perform while the curtain stays up watch for date.
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Oklahoma
Columbus
Wm. Penn
George
Martha Washington
Uncle Sam
Columbia
Cuba
Oklahoma Sons of Confederacy and Daughters
McKeown Urged for New Judicial District Judge
Petitions urge Tom D. McKeown for the state’s new judicial district judgeship created by the latest legislative session. The Roff Eagle endorses him as capable honest genial and a self made man likely to please Pontotoc county residents.
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Tom D. McKeown
Tom
Pontotoc County
Roff Eagle
Bank Guarantee Ruling on National Banks in Kansas
Attorney General Wickersham states national banks in Kansas have no right to participate in the state bank depositors guaranty fund under Kansas law law only Congress can grant such powers to national banks.
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Washington
Wickersham
Secretary of the Treasury
Kansas
Congress
Old Timers Organize in Guthrie Oklahoma
A Guthrie meeting on April 8 calls for a society of eighty niners those who rushed to claim homesteads when Oklahoma opened for settlement twenty years ago on April 22. Signed by F H Greer editor A H Huston Judge and Joseph W McNeal Guthrie’s first bank founder the call notes similar groups forming in other Oklahoma cities.
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Guthrie
Okla
Oklahoma
F. H. Greer
State Capital
A. H. Huston
District Court
Joseph W. McNeal
Odd Fellows Meet Nears with 5000 Delegates Expected
Muskogee Oklahoma reports a convention of Odd Fellows set for April 12 with over 5,000 delegates anticipated. Delegates from Indian Territory and Oklahoma Territory districts will attend, and the merger of the two organizations is the key agenda. Local office sells legal blanks.
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Muskogee
Odd Fellows
Indian Territory
Oklahoma Territory
Oad
Indian Claims Paid In Oklahoma
District Indian Agent Cordell reports the twenty dollar payment to the Chickasaws and Choctaws was closed April 1. After that date eligible recipients must file claims and be paid from Washington. Those not yet paid should apply to Charles Dickson special disbursing agent Muskogee at once.
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Guthrie, Okla
A. M. Young
WeComb
Niagara
Gwin-Mays & Co
Bride and
Insane Asylum
Cross
Texas
DIXIE
Daughters of the Confederacy
McKeown
Ceveus
Ounty
Prompt
B. H. Mason
Ada
Oxfa
of Demi
C. B. Weaver
Agency
Ada News Printery
Ada News
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