Ada Welcomes Dr. John R. Allen of Southwestern University
Dr. John R. Allen a leading Methodist minister and philosophy professor visits Ada as guest of Sam S. Shaw. He praises Ada's Methodist church and the Ada cement plant, discusses business prospects, land prices in Texas, and plans a future property investment. He mentions travels to Egypt and Europe with Mrs. Allen.
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John R. Allen
South
Ada
Sam Shaw
Allen
South‘western University
S. M. Shaw
Oklahoma Portland Cement Company
Southwestern University
University
Georgetown
Williamson County
Texas
Egypt
Constantinople
Greece
Italy
Oklahoma convention hears complaints on injunction clause
Guthrie July 8. A committee from Oklahoma City led by Judge J L Brown will present objections to provisions in the state constitution including the government by injunction. Other groups from Oklahoma City will argue against railroad line consolidation and price controls on perishables.
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J. L. Brown
Brown
Hannon
Murray
Oklahoma City
Territorial Traffic Association
J. H. N. Cobb
Sapulpa
Admiral Dewey on Pacific Fleet Transfer and Peace
Admiral Dewey argues the Pacific fleet transfer is a mission of peace and that a strong sea power is essential. He cautions about Atlantic coast defenses, touts the coast’s safety, and says a new Atlantic fleet and Panama Canal completion would follow the move.
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New York
Dewey
Atrfield Springs
N. Y
Ameri Today
Pacific
Atlantic
Spain
Cervera
Santiago de Cuba
United States
Philippines
Philippine
Hawaii
Admiral Dewey
Horn
Hoboken
Panama Canal
Cotton crop condition at 70 percent on June 25 report
The crop reporting board of the Bureau of Statistics notes the average cotton condition was 70.0 percent as of June 25, down from 70.5 on May 26, 1907. It compares with 83.3 in June 1906 and 77.0 for the same date in 1905, reflecting ten year trends.
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Virginia
N. Carolina
Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
Missouri
Oklashoma
Ind. Ter
United States
Washington
Crop Reporting Board
Bureau Oftatistics
Department of Agriculture
Bureau
Dolliver Tillman Duel Rumor Declared Pure Fabrication
A Jackson Michigan dispatch reports a rumor that Senator Benjamin Tillman of South Carolina challenged Senator J P Dolliver to a duel. The city says Tillman lectured here, then left for the South before Dolliver arrived, making the duel tale untrue.
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Jackson, Mich
Benjamin Tilman
South Carolina
J. P. Dolliver
Senator Tillman
South
Dolliver
Senator Dolliver
Tillman
Iowa
Rockefeller Figures in Standard Oil Case and Cotton Report
The article reports John D. Rockefeller's testimony in a U S court where Judge Landis questions the ownership links between Standard Oil of New Jersey and Indiana and the Union Tank Line. It notes a 40 percent average dividend on a $100 million capitalization. It also presents the News cotton crop report for 1907 covering Texas Oklahoma and Indian Territory with acreage gains and a poor early stand due to weather and labor shortages, plus current favorable late-season weather.
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Texas
Iona
Arkansas
Indian Territory
Alabama
Louisiana
Mississippi
North Carolina
Oklahoma
South Carolina
Fmingle
Tennessee
West
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
Indiana
Union Tank Line
Standard Oil
John D. Rockefeller
Standard Oil Company
3 Broadway
Chicago
Ill
John D. Rockfeller
United States
Landis
Rockefeller
United States Census Bureau
Bryan Declares Trust Magnates Should Enter Jail
W J Bryan at a Winona Lake banquet calls for jailing John D Rockefeller and other trust magnates as a major national issue. He credits Roosevelt with pursuing his long advocated ideas, criticizes cabinet members, and urges backing for tariff reform. He warns Japan may rise if Washington fails to act and urges a Christian awakening in Japan.
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Chicago
Ill
Record-Herald
Warsaw
Indiana
John D. Rockefeller
W. J. Bryan
Sol C. Dickey
Winona Lake
Bryan
Roosevelt
United States
Japan
Washington
Spain
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Texas Divine
San Antonio
Dallas
National Ginners
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Tenn
National Ginners’ Association
Acre
Guthrie, Okla
Constitutional Convention
Mittee
Beckham
Custer
Roger Mills
Jackson
Canadian River
Howver
Taft
Gompers
Congress
Wee
Bay
Tillman Dare
Towante
Dallas News
North
Central
East
Northwest
Middle West Texas
Southwest
Aecnss
Coke
Territories
Eeeseee
Rashiden Oueudinsee
Colek
John D
William J. Bryan
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