Oklahoma City Plans Local Option High License Referendum
Plans to launch a constitutional amendment for local option and high license are set. petitions will circulate in all counties to submit the question on the November ballot, needing about 37 000 signatures and enabling each city to regulate saloons by vote with annual license fees and bond requirements.
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Oklahoma City
United Civic Association
Oklahoma
Iis
County School Fund
Mexico election farce under Huerta mocked by observer
Vera Cruz May 4 report by William G Shepherd describes Mexico’s July 5 election as a sham under Huerta. The piece recounts biased vote control, official coercion, and the historic lack of secret ballots, noting Francisco I Madero’s critique and failure to reform the system after his victory.
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William G. Shepherd
United Press
Vera Cruz
New York
Huerta
Mexico
Congress of Mexico
Republic
Juan Martinez
Juan
John Smith
United States
Calomel and Simmons Liver Purifier Trial Claim
A brief ad copy touts Calomel and Simmons Liver Purifier as effective. claims promise relief from constipation and improved health. It touts trial use, urges repeat purchases, and notes availability from all druggists.
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Simmons
Bar pledges support for Rainey Supreme Court candidacy
Coalgate Oklahoma lawyers express strong endorsement for Honorable Robert M. Rainey after five to six years of familiarity with his bench and private life. They praise his honesty integrity and qualifications and pledge loyal support in his election bid to Oklahoma's Supreme Bench.
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Hardy
Madill
Wilson
Pawhuska
Idabel Beacon-Times
Supreme Bench
Aéga News
Judge Hardy
Govenor
Madill Times
Adv
Coalgate
Okla
Robert M. Rainey
Supreme Bench of
Oklahoma
Brady Sued For 50000 Breach Of Promise In Chicago
State Auditor James Brady faces a $50,000 breach of promise suit from Mrs. Mary Quinlan Kuper Brady. She claims he introduced her as his wife after a secret 1913 Detroit ceremony, then did not provide a second ceremony under Illinois law barring remarriage within a year after divorce.
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Chicago
James Brady
Mi&ry Quinlan Kuper Brady
Society of the State House
Brady
Detroit
Charles Knupn
Hunt's Cure Promises Skin Disease Relief
Eczema ring worm and tetter treatments sold with a positive guarantee to refund the purchase price if itch remains cured. Hunt's Cure presented as standard medicine for skin diseases by A B Richards Medicine Co. Sherman Texas. price 56e per package.
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Hunt
Threatened Consul's Life Near Monterey
Deputy U. S. consul John Allen reported a mob shouted death to the Gringoes as Marines landed at Vera Cruz. The stone building withstood the assault while Allen carried a butcher knife and vowed to protect his wife during the siege. The Rebels later captured Monterey and treated the Allen couple hospitably.
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Oakland
Via
John Alten
U. S
Monterey
Vera Graz
Allen
Monerey
Huerta Drops Tampico Blockade Plan
Washington reports relief as Huerta abandons the blockade of Tampico. The Spanish ambassador informed the State Department of the change with no reason given. Mediators had pressed Huerta to avert breaking up the mediation talks.
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Washington
Huerta
Tampico
U. S
State Department
Engineer Breaks into Buckingham Palace in Bold Break
London reports Harry Pike a young engineer shocked public by entering Buckingham Palace and roaming the Queen's private rooms. He claimed bravado from drink and was remanded for one week after court appearance. Guards were evaded by scaling a spiked wall and entering via a basement window.
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Pike
Herbal bowel remedy advertised in 1900s drugstore
An ad promotes Herb ine as a purifying strengthening and regulating bowel remedy for irregular bowels. The product costs 50 cents and is sold by Ramsey Drug Co.
Wanamaker to settle customs fraud cases for 100000
Washington reports a $100,000 settlement of customs fraud cases against John Wanamaker will soon be accepted by the government. A similar settlement had been accepted earlier but the case was reopened under the present administration. The grand jury declined to indict Wanamaker or others.
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Washington
John Wanamaker
Treasury Department
Taft
Wanamaker
Thers
Itch Relief Ad Promises Permanent Cure With Balm
If you have the itch don't scratch It does not cure the trouble and makes the skin bleed Apply BAL LARD'S SNOW LINIMENT Rub it in gently on the affected parts It relieves itching instantly and a few applications removes the cause thus performing a permanent cure Price 2 50c and $1500 per bottle Sold by Ramsey Drug Co
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Ballard
Ramsey Drug Co
Mules Ready for Farmers at Lawrence Quarry
The Oklahoma Portland Cement Co. offers 52 yearling and two year old mules at Lawrence for farmers seeking pairs or to buy a team. Apply at the quarry.
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Oklahoma Portland Cement Co
Lawrence
Vermifuge Promises Quick Worm Removal for Children
White's Cream Vermifuge claims to expel worms promptly and restore health in pale sickly children. Price 25 cents per bottle. Sold by Ramsey Drug Co.
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Ramsey Drug Co
Texas women arrive in Chicago for federation convention
Seventy five strong on a special train, the Texas delegation to the General Federation of Women's Clubs Convention arrived today in Chicago. Coaches were decorated with Texas flags and the group sang the Federation song to the air of Dixie. They presented the federation chairwoman with a gavel carved from a Texas walnut tree.
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Chicago
Texas
Federation of Women’s Clubs
Dixie
Imaginary Heart Trouble
A health ad notes that chest pains often stem from stomach issues rather than heart disease. It promotes Merito Tonic Digestive as a recommended remedy.
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Merito
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