Oklahoma Legisla ture Locates State Institutions
Oklahoma City May 26 The People's Initiative and Referendum League decided not to submit laws enacting the location of state schools to a public vote. The group voted to let the Legislature's sites stand for Chickasha Ada Claremore and other cities.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Chickasha
Ada
Claremore
People’s
Campbell Russell
Warner
League
City Industrial School
East Side Preparatory School
Campbell Russell Drives Petition Winter Against State Institutions
Initiatives in Guthrie may suspend last session laws aiding state institutions if Campbell Russell completes petitions by June 10. Targets include Chickasha's girls school Ada Normal School and Claremore University prep branch. Regents plan building specs and budgeting actions, while Langston University pays a $12,500 installment to the Texas building company for new structures.
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Guthrie
Okla
Campbell Russell
Girl's Industrial School
Chickasha
Normal School
Ada
University Preparatory School
Claremore
State Plan of Affairs
Langston Moored University
Texas Building Company
Forger Gleason Captured By Local Police
Yesterday afternoon at the ice plant George Culver arrested J M Gleason for forgery. He forged the name of R E Haynes on checks to P B Wilson Lumber Co and cashed others at the bottling works. Gleason claimed he was broke and needed money, and was sent to the sheriff's office and jailed.
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Fran
George Culver
J. M. Gleason
P. B. Wilson Lumber Co
Janes Davis
R. E. Haynes
Mr. Biggar
Pbottling Works
Ing
Boardhouse
East Main Street
Culver 45
Sheriff's Office
Four Die at De Porto Rico Mine in Joplin Missouri
Four miners were killed at the De Porto Rico mine near Joplin Missouri when a rock slab trap fell from the roof at 11 30 this morning. The men, David Mayes C Green B Ross and William Hayden were found beneath the fallen rock. State Mine Inspector Wallace began an investigation to determine cause and responsibility.
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Joplin
de Porto Rico
Here
David Mayes
C. Green
B. Ross
William Hayden
W. KE. Parker Iown
Twenty Louis
Detroit
C. P. Wallace
Mob of masked men kill Tom Barnett in Abilene jail
Abilene Texas May 28 masked men stormed the jail and shot Tom Barnett after failing to open cells. Eight entrants confronted jailer Peevy, who was injured, as Barnett was identified and killed by a fusillade of about fifteen shots. Authorities launched a broad investigation with extra deputies. no arrests made.
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Texas and Pacific
Anson Road
Merkel Road
Abilene
Tex
Tom Barnett
Alex Sears
Peevy
L. L
Barnett
Bob Peevy
H. Rob Keeble
Ates
Terrell
Maynett
Tom_ Bar
Kaufman County
Judge Barnett
Elno
Tom Barnett White
Indian Delegates Meet Visiting Contingent In Quiet Greeting
From Saturday's Daily, several full blood Indian delegates traveling to the Baptist association alighted from a morning train. A fierce full blood member greeted the visitors with silent handshakes and silent smiles. After all had greeted, the delegates laughed softly and continued on their way in a peaceful scene of cordial welcome.
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Baptist Association
J W Dean Conducts Business Transactions in Roff
J W Dean is conducting business activities in the town of Roff, Oklahoma, indicating local commerce or professional dealings.
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J. W. Dean
Roff
Ada Labor Society votes to form permanent federation
From Friday's Daily the charter of the local labor union was received and last night the Ada labor society completed its transition to a permanent federation. Elected officers for the federation year include A. A. Walker president Ribble vice president Jim Lowery secretary Marion George financial secretary and W. W. Rader treasurer.
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Local of Labor
Ada Labor Society
A. A. Walker
Ribble
Jim Lowery
Marion George
W. W. Rader
Thomas
Want Ad Prompt in News Promises Quick Results
Read the want ad in the News for fast responses and local notices. This brief invites readers to place and respond to ads, emphasizing immediacy and easy contact.
Preacher Known in Ada Massacred in Turkey
Dispatch reports Armenian Christian preacher H. H. Gostonian massacred by Turks in Turkey. He lectured in the county before returning to his homeland, raised funds for missionary work, and had years in America with a high English education.
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Ada
Turkey
Aline
Okla
H. H. Gostonian
America
New York
Bribery Verdict Stuns Judge Maben Trial in Shawnee
A Shawnee jury found Judge W N Maben not guilty after a 26 hour deliberation in a bribery case. The courtroom emptied as the verdict was read with Maben thanking jurors including a ill juror Pulley. Future state action remains uncertain with six indictments still pending and possible new grand jury probes.
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Shawnee
Okla
W.N. Maben
Rooser
Maben
Rosser
Pulley
Ion
West
State Supreme Court
Potean
Roosevelt Party Arrives in Nairobi After Safari
Nairobi May 27 All members of the Roosevelt party reached Nairobi at four in the afternoon from the Heatly ranch. They appear sunburned and in excellent health. Mr. Roosevelt added a buffalo to the hunt while his son Kermit felled other wild animals. The exhibition naturalists have collected two pythons and about 400 birds and mammals. They are pleased with unexpected specimens.
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Nairobi
Roosevelt
Kermit
Guthrie Depot Requirement Ordered for Frisco Co
On a complaint by H. A. Humble et al the corporation commission orders a depot be built by the Frisco Railway Co at Cold Springs Oklahoma with adequate side tracks. Plans and specifications for the improvements must be approved by the commission.
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Guthrie
H. A. Humble
Corporation Commission
Frisco Railway Co
Cold Springs
Okla
J R Cox Bitten by Rabid Dog Heads to Pasteur Institute
J R Cox was severely bitten by a dog showing hydrophobia symptoms last week. His doctor advised treatment at a pasteur institute, so he left Tuesday for Austin, Texas, to prevent rabies, while friends await the outcome.
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J. R. Cox
Pasteur Institute
Cox
Austin
Tex
Francis Wigwam
Lightning Strikes Guthrie Home Wounding Three
During a May night storm in Guthrie Oklahoma lightning struck the home of C A Marr at 914 East Noble avenue. Both Marr and his wife were critically injured while a daughter and a young man on the sofa were involved. The young man was hurled to the parlor ceiling with severe injuries. the young lady escaped unharmed.
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Alex Sears
Barnett
Mud Young
Here
Sears
T. L. Blanton
Tom Barnett
Talpa
Coleman County
Guthrie
C. A. Marr
East Noble Avenue
Marr
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R. L. Glover
Rush Springs
Uhady County
J. A. West
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Memphis
Jude
VIA
Jackson
Forger
Ulver
Forcer
Missouri
St. Louis
Wallace
Oklahoma Baptist Journal
Sayam
Abilene, Texas
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Merkel
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Taylor County
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