Rockefeller and the Money Power Threatening American Freedom
A patriot broadside decries vast wealth concentration led by John D. Rockefeller. It warns that the political system serves millionaires, while labor suffers and freedom erodes. The piece urges attacking the institutions and moneyed influence behind the economic order.
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Free
America
Africa
Battlefeld
Standard Oil
John D. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Francis Town Notes Show Growth Amid Rain and Plans
A baptising is planned at 2 p m with local public interest as Francis aims to boost prospects. Rain disrupts gatherings and cotton fears rise, while the Business League pushes for road improvements and a new five thousand dollar school building proposal to lift real estate values. Edgar Hutchinson of Ada visits as townsfolk discuss unity and enterprise.
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Francis
Francis Business League
E. Hinson
D. Bridgewater
John Hogue
P. I. Fiser
A. Goeter
O. Nelson
G. W. Watts
T. L. Primm
J. K. Scroggins
W. P. Chism
A. C. Peck
James Chandler
J. T. Watson
J. M. Walsh
C. J. Rice
Francis Town Hears Broad Sermons and Local Updates
Francis community notes a busy week with ongoing Christian meetings led by Bro. Denton, a large Saturday turnout, and baptisms planned for Monday. Local events include Sasakwa’s ball win over Francis 21 to 17, a broken arm for Francis pitcher White, business and railroad land talks, and plans for a stone school building.
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Sasakwa
Francis
George Benther
Dr. McPherson
Capt. Fiser
Wm. Pearson
Francis Pitcher
White
Richey’s
The Heat is Warm and Territory Notes
Weather notes and assorted items from regional papers. A range of tidbits covers statehood dates, town boosters, a Possum Hollow correspondent, open air religious meetings in Sallisaw, an ancient ruin claim of the eleventh commandment, Fort Gilson goat shipments, and Odd Fellows activity in Fort Gibson. News from Portland and New York reports a U.S. Senator's conviction and a Brooklyn fire victim who saved relatives.
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Holdenville
Purcell Register
Chelsea Commercial
Territory
Possum Hollow
Sallisaw
Emas
Fort Gilson
Odd Fellows
Fort Gibson
Street work begins in town as needed
Marshal Hogue starts the street work today while Leon McMinn, a news-boy, remains confined to his room with a bruised and sprained foot. The Christain meeting continues with Bro. Denton drawing a full house.
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Christian Meeting
Bro. Denton
Bro
Denton
Lamar County
Texas
Marshal Hogue
Leon McMinn
Christain
Campaign for Pure Food to Launch This Fall
Dr. H. J. Crumbine secretary of the state board of health announced a campaign for pure food to start this fall after KU and the State Agricultural College open. The effort will operate under last winter's law with samples sent by county and municipal authorities for analysis.
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Kansas
Topeka
8. J. Crumbine
State Board of Health
University of Kansas
State Agricultural College
Barton Must Explain Before Ardmore Grand Jury
Guthrie Oklahoma July 26 a government official said Senator J Ralph Barton of Kansas would be subpoenaed before the Ardmore grand jury in October to account for his possession of 15000 dollars worth of school warrants disposed of by U S Marshal Ben Colbert
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Barton
Guthrie
J. Ralph Barton
Kansas
Ardmore
Ben Colbert
Depot Fire Destroys Missouri Kansas Texas Depot at Coffeyville
Coffeyville Kansas July 26 The Missouri Kansas Texas depot here burned to the ground Monday afternoon. All the freight was destroyed but most of the baggage was saved. Seven or eight box cars were badly damaged. Cause of the fire is unknown.
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Coffeyville
Kan
Missouri, Kansas & Texas
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Padberg
Soper
Frisco Railroad
Business League
Business Mens’ League of
Edgar Hutchinson
Ada
Our Town
Will Chism
A. H. Stephens
Tootie, Wheeler & Motter
St. Joseph, Mo
Mrs. Wagoner
St. Louis
E. Smith
Little Paul
Addie Akens
C. S. Morman
Frisco Mercantile Co
Bumper
Guinn
East Main Street
Cedar Grove
T. E. Miller and
J. H. Norman
Mrs. Oliver
Enid
Mrs. E. Smith
Francis Wrecking Outfit
Yeager
Frank Akers
Mr. Akers
Mr. E. Smith
Joe Hohn
C. C. Hohn
Arkansas
Frisco
Shawnee
8. M. Richey
Laura Linduff
Addie Akers
Seminole Country
S. M. Richey
The
Pioneer Telephone Co
R. L. Norman
Francis Now
Mitchell
Oregon
Portland
Ore
United States
Mitchell & Tanner
Supreme Court of the United States
New York
Nathan Newman
Brooklyn
Newman
W.R. Threlkeld
Miller's Drug Store
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