Oklahoma Supreme backs state dispensary ruling
Guthrie Oklahoma January 13 the state supreme court sustained the Logan county district court ruling that the state dispensary system voted on at the general election had not been repealed and only the matter of extending it to towns under 1000 was considered the governor suspended state and local agencies after canvass of five questions favoring repeal while the Alexander Drug Company sought mandamus to force medicinal sale of alcohol by the state.
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Supreme Court Today
Logan County District Court
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Haskell
Gov
Supreme Court
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Advertising Gives a Store Real Worth in Denison
A Denison Herald writer argues that a store gains value only after adequate advertising. Without advertising a store remains inert, merely a place with items for sale. Advertising breathes life, making the business a militant, growing entity and capable of serving the public.
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Denison Herald
Young orator frames Civil War tales with charm
A Ardmoreville note spotlights a youth named Fred Tucker at a Confederate Veterans gathering. He spoke modestly about Dixie heroes after meeting an elder veteran who witnessed Morgan’s death and warned of a traitor's treachery. In Arkansas, a Murfreesboro rail yard worker finds a diamond worth 500 dollars with geologists onsite and diamond field expansion hints.
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Ardmorelle
Fred Tucker
Dixie
Tucker
John H. Morgan
Morgan
Jaél
Prohibition Bill Clears Tennessee House Vote
Prohibition in Tennessee passed the lower house 62 to 36 at 6 15 PM. Twenty two Republicans supported it and one opposed. The measure now goes to Gov Patterson who is expected to veto it though a bare majority may override his action under the constitution.
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Nashville
Tenn
Tennessee
General Assembly
Senate
Patterson
Perryman Passing Away in Oklahoma Creek Family Tragedy
Lucy Perryman a well known Creek woman dies at her homestead near Tulsa from a morphine overdose after years of addiction. She leaves two sons and valuable oil holdings. Her husband Ab Perryman died years earlier from laudanum and her sister in law Mrs Cliff Drew faced a $20,000 suit over the case. The Perryman family has long been prominent in the region.
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Tulsa
Okla
Lucy Perryman
Woody
Perryman
Ab Perryman
Cliff Drew
Glenn Pool
Little Bob” Perryman
Little Bob
Pinson's Steel Double-Tree Patent Sells for 16000
Oklahoma man B F Pinson of Skintook has sold the patent to a Sullivan Missouri firm for 16000. He will receive 1000 yearly royalties for sixteen years. Pinson, a machinist, holds patent rights for Oklahoma and several foreign countries. He has other inventions aiding farm work.
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Oklahoma
Skintook
Okla
B. F. Pinson
Sullivan
Pinson
Woman Fooled Easily Says Man in Honest Admiration
A provocative remark asserts that women can be deceived by charm when they choose to trust. The quote frames manipulation as a display of personal discernment and social attitudes toward gender and romance.
New Banking Law Proposed by Oklahoma Senator Roddie
Guthrie Okla Jan 13 Senator Roddie introduces an amendment to the banking law with multiple provisions. The bill raises capital and deposit rules for smaller towns, tightens the guarantee fund to 5 percent, and allows state banks to depository state funds without collateral. It aims to control bank numbers and foster larger firms while keeping funds within the state and includes an emergency clause.
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Guthrie, Okla
Roddie
Battle for Indiana Senate Seat Heats Up
Indianapolis January 13. The race to succeed James A. Hemenway intensifies as Hon. John W. Kern, Democratic vice presidential hopeful, leads early on the first ballot with 25 votes. By the fourteenth ballot Kern sits at 29 with competitors Shively 31 Slack 4 Lamb 7 Hoffman 5 Menzies 4 1 2 Nitlack 1 2 and Searing 1.
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Ind
United States
James A. Hemenway
John W. Kern
Kern
Shively
Slack
Lamb
Hoffman
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Nitlack
Searing
Insane Asher Man Committed After Jail Seizure
Ira Creath of Asher, jailed in Tecumseh on horse stealing charges, went violently insane in his cell. Seven men restrained him while the county insanity commission ordered his transfer to the Norman asylum.
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Ira Creath
Asher
Tecumseh
County
Norman
Oxprolendisoamylamine Heart Stimulant Joins Market
New heart stimulant Oxprolendisoamylamine debuts with a dosing guideline of one syllable three times daily after meals. The odd spelling and unit notation suggest OCR or transcription irregularities in the source.
Haskell Seeks Tax Review Force Across Oklahoma
Governor Haskell instructed State Examiner Charles A. Taylor to deploy enough assistants to visit every county. The team will report within thirty days whether levies exceed constitutional limits and if bond elections were properly conducted.
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Guthrie
Haskell
Charles A. Taylor
Pontotog County Schools News Report Locates Education Focus
A News report highlights Pontotog County Schools with emphasis on local education, reporting on programs, teachers, and student initiatives. The piece reflects community concern for schooling quality and resource needs within the county.
Kane Chief Justice elected in Oklahoma Supreme Court
M J Kane associate justice of the third district Kingfisher was chosen chief justice to succeed R L Williams. Born 1863 in Niagara County New York, Kane graduated Georgetown Law 1887 and practiced in Wichita before moving to Kingfisher in 1889. He became a state supreme court justice in 1907 and helped shape the constitutional convention.
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Wichita
Kansas
Oklahoma
Kingfisher
Okla
Supreme Court of
Justice Kane
Hains Acquitted of Murder in New York Trial
In Flushing, after twenty two hours of deliberation and fifteen ballots, Thornton Jenkins Hains was found not guilty of murder as a participant with his brother Captain Peter C. Hains Jr. in the killing of William E. Ennis. This marks a second acquittal for Hains, previously upheld in a Hampton Roads case seventeen years earlier.
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Flushing
N. Y
Thornton Jenkins Hains
Peter C. Hains, Jr
William E. Ennis
Thornton Hains
Edward W. Hannigan
Hampton Roads
Methodist Church Announces Sunday Schedule and New Movement
The First Methodist Church invites attendance for a full day of activities including a 9:45 Sunday school, 10:00 and 7:30 class preaching, and a 6:30 senior Epworth League meeting. The Men's Class is to be organized tomorrow with laymen, junior, and intermediate leagues also meeting. A welcome awaits all attendees.
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Methodist Church
Epworth
Pinesalve Carbolized for cuts burns and skin disease
For draped hands face and lips Pinesalve Carbolized gives immediate relief acting like a poultice. It drew out inflammation and is good for cuts burns and skin diseases. Price 25c. Sold by Gwin Mays & Co. 34 w 3 mo.
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Gwin-Mays & Co
How to Cure Skin Diseases With ZEMO Solution
An old medicine advertisement proclaims ZEMO as a clean liquid for external use that draws germs to the surface and permanently cures every form of itching skin disease. The claim notes sales everywhere and directs readers to write for a sample from E. W. Rose Medicine Co. in St. Louis, with Gwinn Mays & Co. as sellers.
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E. W. Rose Medicine Co
St. Louis
Gwinn-Mays & Co
Oklahoma bill seeks election of all state officers
Guthrie Oklahoma January fifteenth 192? Mr Ross proposes a joint resolution to amend the state constitution to require popular election for all officers created by the constitution or by law. It would eliminate gubernatorial appointment above the secondary level and apply to positions such as the state banking commissioner.
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Lawton
Ben Wilson
Bill Murray
Wilson
Senate
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