Frayed Rivalry and Political Notes In Late Meeting
The scene blends a failed flirtatious stunt with a political gathering. Two women clash over hats during a staged embrace, failing to connect. Separately a state committee endorses temporary officers including Will Poingexter for Cleburne, praising Senator Bailey and William Jennings Bryan, drawing heated applause. The convention adjourns with a Bryan-supported platform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State “Committee
Bailey
Will Poingexter
Cleburne
Wm. J. Bryan
Bryan
Kansas City Man Tests State Prohibition in Oklahoma
A Kansas City man undertakes a legal challenge to Oklahoma prohibition laws, arguing state restrictions on alcohol under review. The case centers on enforcement differences and potential constitutional questions raised in court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Oklahoma
Dreyfus Move To Block Oklahoma Officials In Liquor Case
A. H. Dreyfus of Kansas City seeks an injunction to halt Oklahoma and county officers from interfering with his interstate liquor orders. Notices were served on Sheriff Harrison, Judge Higgins, and County Attorney Dean for a hearing in McAlester. Dreyfus, already indicted nearly 100 times, hopes to file his appeal with the U.S. Supreme Court.
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McAlester
John A. Harrison
W. R. Higgins
T. R. Dean
United States Marshal
A. H. Dreyfus
Dreyfus
Kansas City
Oklahoma
Statehood
Pittsburg
Best Pills Ever Sold by Dr King’s New Life Pills
Ayscue of Ingleside North Carolina touts Dr King’s New Life Pills after 45 years of chronic indigestion and $200 spent with no relief. The pills are sold under guarantee at F Z Holly and G M Ramey drug stores for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
B. F. Ayscue
N. C
F. Z. Holly
G. M. Ram
Senator Aldrich Elected Chairman in Currency Commission
Washington date May 31 the Currency Commission appointed under the Aldrich Vreeland bill held its first organizational meeting. Senator Aldrich will lead the panel with Representative Vreeland as vice chairman as plans were outlined for a potential measure to reform currency.
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Committee On Finance
Aldrich
United States
Europe
Great Britain
Hale
Teller
Vreeland
Burton
Padgett
Bailey
New England
Currency Commission
Washington
Fairbanks
Cannon
Merry Widow Hats Cause Comical Subway Bump
New York on May 23 saw two young women collide while attempting a kiss at Grand Central Station. A dash of whimsy followed as onlookers noted hats and fashion amid the playful mishap.
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New York
Grand Central
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Receives Rural Endorsement
Tom Moore of Rural Route 1 Cochran Georgia reports Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cured a stubborn sore on his foot instep after trying many remedies. He notes he used less than half a 25 cent box and achieved a perfect cure.
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Bucklen
Tom Moore
Cochran
F. Z. Holly
G. M. Ramsey
Electric Bitters Praised As Grand Family Medicine
Mr. Frank Conlan of 436 Houston Street New York extols Electric Bitters as a grand family medicine for dyspepsia liver ailments and as a remedy for lame backs and weak kidneys. The tonic purifies the blood aids digestion and restores vigor to the weak. Price 50 cents.
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Frank Conlan
Houston St
New York
F. Z. Holly
G. M. Ramsey
Heflin's Bill On Crop Statistics Fails to Advance
Representative J Thomas Heflin of Alabama urged passage of his bill to penalize government officials and employees who issue inaccurate or premature crop yield and acreage statistics. The measure had been favorably reported and sits on the house calendar, but the speaker refused to recognize it for a vote. Heflin warned that inaction would hurt Republican candidates in agricultural districts this fall and leave this year's crop at the mercy of gamblers in New York, Chicago, and New Orleans.
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Washington
J. Thomas Heflin
Alabama
New York
Chicago
New Or
Thinks It Saved His Life by Dr. King's New Discovery
Naples Maine resident Lester M Nelson credits Dr King s New Discovery with saving his life after years of use for coughs colds and throat and lung issues. The remedy is touted as a top throat and lung healer and pneumonia preventative with sales through F Z Holly and G M Ramsey at 50 cents and 1.00. Trial bottle offered free.
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Lester M. Nelson
Naples
Maine
Dr. King
F. Z. Holly
G. M Ramsey
State Commission Denies Johnson Depot Petition in Guthrie
In Guthrie Oklahoma on May 29 the State Corporation Commission denied Johnson town's petition to compel Santa Fe to build a depot marking the board's first denial. Other orders require depots for Frisco at Hayward or Bullett by Sept 1 Rock Island uptown depot at Bart by Nov 1 Kansas Southern and Fort Smith West to carry passengers in all routes. Wood's Liver Medicine advertised as a tonic for malaria chills and fever with claims of liver and kidney relief. Solds by Gwin Mays & Co.
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Guthrie
State Corporation Commission
Johnson
McLain County
Santa Fe
Board
Frisco
Hayward
Bullett
Rock Island
Bart
Kansas By
Southern
Fort Smith and Western
Wood
Gwin, Mays & Co
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve Advertised at Crescent Drug
DeWitt's Witch Hazel salve praised for piles and general use. Crescent Drug Store, F Z Holly proprietor, selling the product locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt’s Witch Hazel
DeWitt’s
Crescent Drug Store
F. Z. Holly
St Louis Plans Wide Reemployment After Employment Day
National Prosperity Association aims to have 17 500 workers back at jobs in St Louis on June 1 with many firms nationwide prepared to rehire. Local inquiry shows business gains and hope for rapid recovery from the downturn as orders exceeding 1 000 000 are being placed with a leading St Louis supplier. Dealers note rising demand and renewed confidence amid the initiative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
National Prosperity Association
St Louis
Association
Simmons Hardware Company
County Seat Elections Reported Across Oklahoma
Guthrie May 81. Gov Haskell reports results from three county seat races Grant County Medford defeats Pond Creek and Jefferson by 250 Wagoner County Wagoner City beats Coweta by 170 and McIntosh County Chetoha defeats Eufaula by 63 Pond Creek and Wagoner and Eufaula are current county seats Also dated Shawnee May 31 Dale McCloud drowns near McLoud after river flood Three others escape by leaping to overhanging limbs
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Guthrie
Haskell
Grant County
Medford
Pond Creek
Jefferson
Wagoner County
Wagoner City
Coweta
McIntosh County
Chetotah
Eufaula
Wagoner
McLoud
Shawnee
Dale
McCloud
Canadian River
McCloud Yestern
Notice Physicians Sell at a Bargain Instruments Library
For sale a bargain. I will sell at a bargain a good set of surgical instruments and physician's library. Call at my home and make an estimation of their worth. MRS MARY OIVERPORE Oakman Alt-w2t.
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Mary Oiverpore Oakman
Pinules for Backache Offer
Purporting to act on kidneys and purify the blood Pinules offer a 30 days trial for $1.00 with guaranteed results. Describes benefits for backache lame back kidneys and bladder and promotes an easy pleasant experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gwin, Mays & Co
Unusual Person of Nature Observes Blind Piglets
Dick Bond of Old Town owns seven born blind piglets with lids fused and varying hair-lip development. Bond cannot explain this odd phenomenon or its origin.
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Dick. Bond
Old Town
Mr. Bond
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Supreme Court of the United States
Eee Su
Thade Ponte Ograciant
State
Bro
Republican Congress
Oklahoma Commission
DeWitt
F-Z. Holly
Mary Waldby
Bebee
Viola Bailey
Lula Frost
Elmore
Lillie Stephens
Oakman
Mitti Taylor
Francis
Mary, Duke
Ada
Howie
Dial
Maxwep
Myrtle
Smith
Brotewall
Sallie Matt ‘Carnes
Pye Eeeaden
Leone
Morper
A‘le Faia
Tules
SWAP
Sena Bee
C. M. Ramsey
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