Mysterious Box Car Bone Find Near Armstrong I T
A box car containing human bones was found in a lime shipment near Armstrong five miles north of Durant Oklahoma. United States Marshal Sexton inspected the box which appears to have been placed in the car before loading. The car’s origin and the person’s identity remain unknown amid railroad shipping confusion.
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Durant
I. T
Armstrong
Texas Company
Tulsa
Gulf of Mexico
Pipeline Company
United States
Sexton
Chicago
S. Paul
Kansas City
Henryetta
Ada
Republican State Convention Called for Tulsa July 12
Oklahoma City June 26 The Republican state central committee will call the party convention to meet in Tulsa at 10 a m July 12 if assents are received from telegraphed committee men. The move follows a supreme court decision that courts lack jurisdiction over the constitutional convention.
Dades Little Liver Pills Claim Health Benefits
Headache and constipation allegedly disappear when Dades Little Liver Pills are used. They claim to keep the system clean and stomach sweet. Taken occasionally they keep you well for the entire family. Sold by G. M. Ramsey's drug store.
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G. M. Ramsey
Crescent Drug Store
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Government to Expand Schools in Chickasaw Nation
Last year the government established 200 new schools in the Chickasaw Nation. This year supervisor Umholtz will establish 100 more schools there. With 178 federal teachers, a chance exists for 125 Kansas and Texas school marms at salaries from 40 to 60 dollars a month.
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Chickasaw Nation
Umholtz
Kansas and
Texas
Rings Dyspepsia Tablet Ad Claim
An advertisement urges readers with bloating belching sour stomach indigestion or dyspepsia to take Rings Dyspepsia Tablet after each meal to improve appetite and aid digestion.
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G. M. Ramsey
Question in Oklahoma over Haskell and Dunne campaign funds
Jesse Dunne accuses C N Haskell of avoiding a donation to the democratic campaign fund by letter. Haskell retorts he did contribute a substantial amount, but says the payment was not made when Dunne pressed him for it.
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Oklahoma
Jesse Dunne
C. N. Haskell
Haskell
Democratic
Jesse
Italian Chamber of Commerce of
New York
Roosevelt
Bishop Talbot
Church of St. Paul
Laramie
Lincoln Honored Man and Ballard's Horehound Syrup Claim
Abraham Lincoln described as a man who attained the highest honor in the United States. Ballard's Horehound Syrup is touted as a universal cure for coughs and colds with claims of unmatched remedy status.
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Abraham Lincoln
United States
Ballard
Three Convicts Hanged Simultaneously in Missouri
Jefferson City reports Harry Vaughn Edward Raymond and George Ryan were executed in the county jail for the 1906 prison guard killing during a failed escape. All three died within minutes of the pull of the trap and were pronounced dead shortly after. A crowd gathered on the jail grounds as Father Geisert spoke with the condemned.
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Vaughn
Edward Raymond
George Ryan
Ryan
Raymond
Father Geisert
Republican State Convention Called for Tulsa to Decide Ratification
Oklahoma City June 27 J L Hannon as Republican state committee chairman issues a call for a Tulsa convention on July 12 to determine policy on ratifying or rejecting the state constitution form a declaration of principles elect a state committee and nominate state candidates if warranted by the convention Delegates include 45 from Oklahoma county The call outlines convention goals but omits representation details and does not specify other delegates or schedules.
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Republican Party
Oklahoma City
Okla
Republican State Committee
J. L. Hannon
Tulsa
Oklahoma County
Re-elected in Durant for J C Adamson
The friends of J C Adamson formerly Ada public schools superintendent are gratified by his re-election as Durant superintendent after three years of service. The move underscores his value as an educator and his continued leadership in the district.
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Friends
J. C. Adamson
Ada’s
Durant
Indian Rhymster Fus Fixico Defies Arkansas Rhyme
Verses by Muskogee Creek poet Alex Posey under Fus Fixico refute the line nothing rhymes with Arkansas listing tribes and places. The page also carries ads for White's Cream Vermifuge Pineules kidney and bladder and a tale about Bishop Talbot and a tramp plus a Bellman quotation.
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Alex Posey
Muskogee
Arkansas
Muskogee Times
Arkansaw
Wichita
Washita
Spavinaw
Mackinaw
Insect bites and sunburn relief from Pinesalve Carbolizer
The ad touts Pinesalve Carbolizer as a quick remedy for bites stings sunburn cuts and bruises with claims it acts as a poultice drawing out inflammation priced at 25c. The text then switches to quotations from Erasmus and Mark Twain about behavior at meals and dinner etiquette.
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G. M. Ramsey
Ada Electric and Gas executive departs for home
J A Hamilton vice president of Ada Electric and Gas leaves Ada for Marissa Illinois after days in the area. The company eyeing an electric line to Lawrence and quarry region may join the project if feasible though no plans discussed yet.
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J. A. Hamilton
Ada Electric and Gas Company
Marissa
Ada
Lawrence
Hamilton
C. I. Paterson
Sentence Postponed for Schmitz Extortion Case
The sentence for Eugene E. Schmitz convicted in the French restaurant extortion case was postponed to July 6. Judge Dunn questioned whether prosecution would pursue the four remaining extortion indictments, while District Attorney Landon asked for more time to decide bail and appeal options.
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Dunn
Landon
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