Oklahoma Advance Guard Heads to Lincoln for Denver Convention
Guthrie Oklahoma July 1 The advance guard of the Oklahoma delegation to the Denver national convention led by Gov C N Haskell Speaker W H Murray Chief Justice Williams State Chairman Thompson and Thomas H Owen of Muskogee departed for Lincoln Nebraska to confer with Mr Bryan About 200 Oklahomans depart by special train Friday to join in Lincoln and later attend the Fourth of July with the likely presidential candidate The group will form three trains from McAlester El Reno and Enid and reach Denver Sunday morning with headquarters at the Brown Palace hotel The delegation plans to return by July 14 Armour reports a new boom and brighter business outlook saying exports are rising and U S resources help the recovery despite European difficulties
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Ing
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Cy Leeper
Carlton Weaver
Ada
Milas Lasseter
Pauls Valley
Murray
Sequoyah
Squirrel Rifles
Five Civilized Tribes
Oklahoma Territory
D. H. Johnston
Moseley
William M. Guy
William L. Bird
Green McCarran
W. C. Rogers
Tom Buffington
Cherokee Nation
Mary Tiger
John Brown
Quanah’ Parker
Re employment day spreads as thousands return to work
The Chicago drive launches a branch of the National Prosperity league with July 1 termed re employment day. Illinois Central and other railroads restore full payrolls after months of idleness, with 5 500 workers back in its Burnside and Memphis shops and steel, farm, and manufacturing firms expanding operations.
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Thaw Declared Unstable and Threat to Community
Dr. Albert Warren Ferris of the New York state Lunacy Commission states Harry K. Thaw is of unstable mental condition and homicidal, recommending hospitalization at Matteawan for public safety. He notes Matteawan is for the insane under court orders, not a penal institution, and cites experts who conclude Thaw is a permanent constitutional case with potential recoveries only from isolated bouts.
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N. Y
Albert Warren Ferris
State Commission In Lunacy
Harry K. Thaw
Thaw
Matteawan
Ferris
Supreme Court
Dowling
Justice Dowling
The Standing of Mr. Bryan in His Town and in the Country
The Kansas City Star editorial notes Lincoln Nebraskans once viewed Bryan as a spellbinder and lucky in Chicago. It argues his growth shows steadier, conciliatory politics and local generosity, with Bryan poised for a national nomination and broader citizenship.
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Bryan
Oklahoma
Lincoln
Chicago
Mr. Bryan
Desires to Lead Democratic Ticket Could Face Second
A figure seeking the Democratic bid aims to head the ticket but may settle for a second spot. The plan centers on garnering party support and positioning for a primary challenge. Political maneuvering suggests strategic compromises and potential coalition-building before the nominating process.
Gray Vice Presidential Bid Emerges in Democratic Camp
The Gray campaign in Denver launches with headquarters at the Savoy Hotel as Joseph Marvel disputes a head role. experts foresee a bid for second place if Gray won’t seek first. A strong fight looms over an anti injunction plank with Bryan backing a radical stance while Sullivan and Taggart oppose it.
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George Gray
Delaware
Josiah Marvel
Wilmington
Del
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Marvel
Judge Gray
Bryan
Oklahoma City postal receipts rise nearly thirty percent
Postmaster E. E. Brownrow reports fiscal year results ending June 30 showing Oklahoma City postal receipts up about 30 percent from the previous year. Registered mail gains 25 percent. June 1908 receipts reach 16 603, up from 14 513 last year.
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E. E. Brownrow
Denver Braves Divided Over Bryan Bid in 1900 Race
Denver reports show Bryan supporters firm on first ballot while rivals Gray and Johnson avoid coalitions. Minnesota figures Lynch Day Lawler and O Connor arrive, denying vice presidential plans and asserting Johnson’s aim for the top spot.
Absence from state prompts chief justice remark
Guthrie Okla July 1 Chief Justice Robert L Wilgr says missing the national democratic convention is not the part of any supreme judge to take an extended vacation. This being the first year after admission of the state we can forego any further details.
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Guthrie
Oklo
Robert L. Wilgr
Supreme Judges
Political Announcements and Pricing in Ardmore Democrat
The Ardmore Democrat quotes a Morning Democrat policy on political announcements charging fifteen dollars for representatives and twenty dollars for state senators. It criticizes candidates who fail to represent the people and vows to expose records and conduct, accusing some of selfish aims at taxpayers.
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Bill
Murray
Ardmore Democrat
Business Boom Comes in Chicago and July
There will be no low mood in business on ac, Agal Chicago reports a July growth trend. Industry observers cite rising demand and optimistic forecasts for the month amid stable markets and improving consumer confidence.
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