New York Socialists Ousted Spark Democratic Critique
Washington January 14 The Democratic National Committee chair Homer Cummings condemned New Yorks action in disbarring five socially elected assembly members as an outrage to popular government. He noted Democratic support for ousting socialists and contrasted with France and Kaiser Germany. The piece also covers Berger case distinctions and the upcoming San Francisco convention with women participating in preliminary planning.
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Washington
Homer Cummings
Democtatic National Committee
New York
General Assembly of
General Assembly
Juance
New York Assembly
Assembly
Ewa
Democratic Congress
Meyer London
New York City
Congress
Chamber of Deputies
Germany
Socialist Party
United States
France
Berger
Victor Berger
Wisconsin
Berger Wasj
Palmer
Immigration
Communist Party
Republican Party
Democratic National Committee
San Francisco
George Bass
Chicago
Mary E. Foy
Los Angeles
National Committee
Notice of Bond Election in Pontotoc County Oklahoma 1920
A petition by more than one sixth of Pontotoc County taxpayers leads to a county election on January 24, 1920, to decide issuing negotiable coupon bonds totaling 200,000 dollars to fund a combined courthouse and jail. The notice includes assessed value 16,746,863 dollars, outstanding debt 123,416 dollars, tax levy to pay interest and principal, ballot wording, polling places, election officers, and voter eligibility.
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Board of County Commissioners
Pontatoc County
State of
Oklahoma
Pantatec
M. Garner
Pontotoc
Avery
D. W. Swapfar
Olahoma
Pontotoc County
State of Oklahoma
Asherein
Board of
Cade Cast Doubt On McGraw In Wood Boom Controversy
In Shawnee on January 1, former Oklahoma GOP figure C. M. Cade challenged J. J. McGraw’s motives in the Wood for president movement. Cade warned McGraw against using the Wood boom for personal gain and urged sincerity toward Gen. Leonard Wood. He also commented that opinions vary about representation for Milwaukee in Congress.
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Shawnee
C. M. Cade
Oklahoma
J. J. McGraw
Leonard Wood
Harris
Hannon
Red Organizer on Trial in Enid for Syndicalism
Jack Terrell, alleged J. W. W. organizer, convicted by a district court jury in Enid Oklahoma of violating the state anti syndicalism law by circulating J. W. W. literature. He faces a sentence from one to ten years. first trial under the new law.
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Associated Press
Enid
Okla
Jack Terrell
Terrell
Miller's Antiseptic 001 Snake Oil Promises Relief
An early 20th century advertisement touts Miller's Antiseptic 001 known as Snake Oil as a remedy for rheumatism neuralgia chest colds coughs and muscle pains. It claims relief for thousands and urges readers to ask druggists for genuine Miller's Antiseptic Oil with pricing in bottles of 350 703 and 2200 dollars and lists Gwinn & Mays Drug Co as seller.
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Miller
Ense Gwin & Mays Drug CO
Ferris Plans Thirteen Talks Across Oklahoma Next Week
Oklahoma City January 16 Representative Scott Ferris schedules thirteen public addresses in the First district next week. He will begin Monday in Ottawa county with Miami as Monday night stop and continue Tuesday in Tulsa county, Wednesday in Washington county Bartlesville, Thursday in Nowata county, Friday in Osage county Pawhuska, and Saturday in Pawnee county Pawnee. John W. Tyree, a former aviation officer now in commercial flights, may fly with Ferris to several towns, with Ehlers assisting on the Nowata to Pawhuska leg.
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Oklahoma City
Scott Ferris
Washington
Ferris
Firat
Ottawa County
Fervig
Miami
Tulsa
Washington County
Bartlesville
Nowata
Osage County
Pawhuska
Pawnee
John W. Tyree
Army Aviation Service
Tyree
George W. Ehlers
Protest over socialist suspensions draws New York leaders
January 13 report shows New York Bar Association trustees and Citizens' Union pledging unity to reinstate the five socialist members shut by the state assembly. Over 100 unions support the cause at a socialist party mass meeting, with a $10,000 contribution from the Amalgamated Clothing Workers. Also, Haywood and Undike wed in Chanute Kansas after a courthouse ceremony by Justice Brown.
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New York
New York Bar Association
New York Daity Club
Citizens’ Union
United Today
State Assembly
Socialist Party
Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America
The
Bar Association
Charles E. Hughes
Charles S. Whitman
George W. Wickersham
Louis Marshall
Morgan J. O'Brien
Henry L. Stimson
Herbert L. Parsons
Ogden L. Mills
Bankers Report Vaness State Bank Vaness Oklahoma 1919
Publisher's Report shows the First State Bank of Vaness Oklahoma listing resources including cash in bank 3071.78 checks and the cash transit account 2200.00 and total assets 141981.26. Liabilities include capital and surplus and deposits totaling 141981.26 with directors McCauley and McCaulley signing before Notary Chas Berghr on January 8 1920.
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FIRST
Vaness
Oklahoma
State of Oklahoma
Grigsby Quits Ada News to Start Insurance Career
Miles C Grigsby long associated with the Ada News offers resignation effective Saturday January 17 to embark on a life insurance career He leaves the newspaper and job printing business with good will and regrets at severing his longtime field
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Miles C. Grigsby
Ada News
Man Junneth
Grigsby
Grigsby Leaves Print Shop for Insurance Venture
Mr. Grigsby, long associated with Ada newspapers since 1907 and later foreman of the composing room, departs the family business to join Lee Huber as agent for Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance. He credits hard work and frugality for building the paper into a profitable enterprise and endorses the company as superior.
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Mr. Grigsby
Ada
Byron Norrel
Weekly
Democrat
News
Grigsby
Southwest
Lee Huber
Massachusetts Mutual Tile Insurance Company
Remedial Foods and Their Healing Claims
A list of foods and their alleged health uses from an old health column. Lettuce for insomnia watercress for scurvy onions and spinach for grave conditions asparagus to induce perspiration carrots for nephritic issues and scurvy turnips for nervous disorders raw beefy for frail constitutions cranberries for erysipelas and fever cases purgative tomatoes for liver digestion bananas for chronic diarrhoea sour oranges for rheumatism watermelons for epilepsy and fever blackberries for diarrhoea and other fruits to purify the blood and tone the system. The piece also mentions a political note about the Supreme Council demanding Emperor William’s extradition from the Dutch government.
Drive Catarrh Out of Your Blood With S. S. S.
A vintage health ad promotes S. S. S as a blood remedy to purge catarrh and prevent lung involvement. It urges readers to seek medical advice from the Chief Medical Adviser at Swift Specific Co in Armanta Ga, highlighting blood-action treatment and urging prompt use over home remedies.
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Chamberlain
Naming of McGraw a Joke Hamon Sail
Oklahoma City January 14 branding J J McGraw as vice president of the Wood movement a joke Hamon opponent of McGraw for republican committeeman ship says he will carry every district and control two thirds of delegates to the state convention Hamon arrived from New York with Frank Kell of Wichita Falls Texas and disputes McGraws appointment as vice president of the Wood movement He will devote time to politics from here on in while denying stay under cover and calling the New York trip a strictly business trip
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Oklahoma City
J. J. McGraw
Woodfor
Jake Hamon
McGraw
Republican National
Cincinnati
Chicago
Proctor
Wood Movement
Hamon
Wood
Tam
Natena
Hannon
Ardmore Milionaire
New York
Russia Abolishes Executions Decree Abolishes Capital Punishment
London dispatch reports the central Soviet government in Russia decreed the abolition of capital punishment and ordered tribunals to commute existing death sentences to terms in prison. The wireless wire from Moscow conveys the decision.
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London
Russia
Moscow
Separate state for Negroes urged before Congress
United States law makers heard a plan from Dr Moses Fatton of St Louis proposing a separate Negro state along the Rio Grande on Mexican and Texas ceded land. He urged life under U S protection for self governance and racial separation within a federally protected area.
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Washington
United States
House
Judiciary Committee
Moses Fatten
St. Louly
Rio Grande
Mexico
Texas
Grocers Predict Little Change In Prices For Year
Oklahoma City January 18 1920 grocers convened at the Oklahoma Wholesale Grocers Association fourth annual meeting in the Hackett hotel. Tom Hale of McAlester elected president for 1920. Banquet hosted by Merchandise Brokerage Association of Oklahoma City with W C Bell as toastmaster. Speakers included EH Humphrey Clinton DB Crane Fort Smith AR Tom Hale Frank C Gates McAlester and C F Roach Muskogee.
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Elaboma
City
Httle
Oklahoma Wholesale Grocers’ and Labbers Association
Tom Hale
McAlester
Merchandise Brokerage Association of
Oklahoma City
W. C. Bell
EH. A. Humphrey
Clinton
D. B. Crane
Fort Smith, Ark
Frank C. Gates
C. FP. Roach
Muskogee
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W. HB. Guyer
Egypt
School House; $. P. Vaden, Inspector; §. E. Myers, Judge; W. H. Selot
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J. J. Townsend
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Jay Hardin
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Fess Little
Francis Township
M. F. Heatley
B. D. Gillette
F. W. Fisher
Fitzhugh
J. 4. Hart
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Allien
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Stonewell
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Owleee
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Allen Township
Steedman
L. M. Hilton
A. D. Gdom
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T. A. Houghton
Union Valley
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M- D. Odom
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Midland Township
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Paul Sturdivant
Jasper Bess
Hart
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G.wi. McGintis
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