Glue Factories and a Political Ambition Clash
In a tense drawing room scene, Slade announces plans to build glue factories as a ploy to gain influence, provoking Merritt and Hayes. Katherine Strickland eyes Slade with wary interest while Slade plots to win her, ignoring his wife Mary and pursuing power through marriage and politics.
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Slade
San Francisco
Merritt
Hayes
Katherine
Paris
Europe
Strickland
Mr. Slade
Hunt
Tristan
Bob
Napoleon Bonaparte
Katherine Strickland
Mary
Slade’s ruthless pursuit of power drives a cruel plan
Chapter IV shows Dan Slade fixated on Katherine Strickland as a tool for power, ignoring Mary’s devotion. Mary’s quiet plea for affection or a game of euchre prompts a cold, tense moment as Slade contemplates a new campaign for governor and another woman, pushing aside warmth and partnership.
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Slade
Mary
Oklahoma City Reports 6659 Common School Diplomas Issued
Oklahoma City July 8 A statewide total of 6659 common school diplomas issued by county superintendents led by Grant county 266 Lincoln 242 and Kay 235 with some counties reporting only three while Cimarron and Harmon have not reported many diplomas of honor awarded for three years attendance without absences or tardies and Supt. Wilson urges full reporting. A sheriff in Atoka county arrested a man with a set of exam questions and Seminole county copied a question from a negro with a search warrant but the man escaped more arrests expected Wilson praises county superintendents and cautions on Sec 61 of the school law clarifying that the law does not grant arbitrary power over teacher contracts but protects boards against uncertified or failing teachers and helps identify eligible teachers in advance.
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Dan Slade
Mary
Slade
Oklahoma City
Grant County
Lincoln County
Kay County
Cimarron
Harmon
Supt
Wilson
Atoka County
Seminole County
Supt. Wilson
Indian Bill in Conference Defeats Choctaw Funds Plan
Washington July 7 House rejects Mississippi Choctaw amendment to the Indian appropriation bill, sending it to conference. Williams proposal would suspend payments to Choctaw in Oklahoma pending status of Mississippi Choctaws, risking about 2,000 full-bloods and related claimants sharing a $40 million estate. Mississippi lawmakers vow to press the fight if defeated, amid charges of graft and attorney contracts profiting from Indian claims.
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Washington
Harrison
Mississippi
House
Williams
Senate
Oklahoma
Ferris
Carter
Dawes Commission
Federal Courts
Act of Congress
Texas-Oklahoma Investment Company
Houston
St. Louis
Cantwell & Crews
Ballinger & Lee
Ardmore
Arizona
Congress
Miller
Murray
Robert L. Owen
Stephens
Owen
House Indian Committee
Cured of Indigestion by Chamberlains Tablets
Mrs Sadie P Clawson of Indiana Pa suffered indigestion with pain belching and constipation. After trying Chamberlains Tablets on her daughter’s advice she found relief where other remedies failed. For sale by all dealers. Death of Mrs Paul Middleton at Steedman. Her body reinterred at Rosedale Cemetery Ada. funeral by Rev W H Nettles.
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Sadie P. Clawson
Indiana
Chamberlain
Paul Middleton
Steedman
Ada
Rosedale Cemetery
W. H. Nettles
DAR BYS PROPHYLactic FLUID ADVERT 1850S REMEDY CLAIMS
For flesh healing and internal use the DAR BYS PROPHYLACTIC FLUID is promoted as a universal remedy. It allegedly relieves cramps colic dysentery sore throat swollen tonsils and sick stomach while disinfecting sick rooms and purifying air. The product is priced at 50 cents per bottle and sold by Gwin and Mays Drug Co.
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Darby
Gwin & Mays Drug Co
Smith Talks To Voters Of Ada For Congress Nomination
Hon H H Smith former representative from Pottawatomie county spoke in Ada on his bid for the Democratic nomination for Congress. He criticized machine politics, recounted efforts to purify Oklahoma politics, and endorsed recall initiative and referendum. The account notes the crowd’s attention at the Rollow corner and promises a fuller report later. A medical ad for Herb ine promotes liver health and is included.
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H. H. Smith
Pottawatomie County
Rollow Corner
Smith
Oklahoma
Huerta dinner fuels resignation speculation at Vera Cruz
Vera Cruz July 13 Huerta invites newspaper men to dinner and many expect an announcement of his resignation as defeat looms. The old fox keeps guessing about his next move. Also ads note Simmons Liver Purifier claims for mild action with no minerals and Dr I Levy to visit Dr Ross' office July 13 14 for two days.
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Vera Cruz
Huerta
Fox
Simmons
I. Levy
Repairing Huertas Road Near Vera Cruz
Vera Cruz July 13 The three mile gap in the railroad outside Vera Cruz is being hurriedly repaired presumably to bring Huerta within American lines when he flees from Mexico City.
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Vera Cruz
Huerta
Mexico City
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Alice Bradley
Gertrude Stevenson Bee
I Aluction
Ben Dug
Napoleon
Daniel Slade
Minnesota
Mrs
Paul
Middleton AT
Walter Vincent
Pleasant Hill
N. C
Cardus
Cardui
Ramsey Drug
Huertas
Peulligh
Williams Mfg. CO
Cleveland
Ramsey Drug CO
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