Nails in Flesh Hold Boy in Mid Air
Two rusty nails protruding from a porch board pierced Walter Motherway’s leg as he fell while climbing a post. He was suspended by the nails until his sister Gladys freed him. Gashes measured two to four inches long and .5 to .75 inches deep with risk of blood poisoning, though he is recovering.
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Clinton, Ok
Walter Motherway
Gladys
Medical College
Young
M. D
Sur
Herbie
Trunk Burial Shocks Como In Murder Case
The mutilated body of a woman identified as Mrs H N Castle or Mary Crittenden Scott is found in a lake near Moltrasio. Police detain Constantine Ispolatoff in connection with the suspected murder as investigators link the scene to a villa disappearance and a prior New York case.
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Como
Italy
H. N. Castle
Mary Crittenden Scott
San Jose
California
Moltrasio
G. L
Thirty-fourth Street
New York City
Constantine Ispolatoff
Miss Etsella Reid
New York
Naples
Miss Reid
Writ Orders Hearing On Grandfather Clause Protests
District Judge Huston issues a writ of mandamus against Secretary of State Cross to set a hearing on protests to the grandfather clause. James A. Harris, Republican State chairman, seeks prompt action within five days from service, with state counsel to answer by June 17. The clause adds an educational test for voters whose ancestors lacked voting rights before 1866.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guthrie
Huston
Cross
James A. Harris
Republican State Committee
Harris
Secretary of State
Terrific Storm and Light Hail at Tulsa
Terrific storm and light hail struck Tulsa Oklahoma with heavy rain and rising streams. Within an hour more than two inches fell and the Arkansas River rose, adding to six inches of rain the area has seen this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
Okla
Arkansas
Alleged Slayers Are Bound Over
Tulsa June 9 John Bradley a negro charged with the murder of Carrie Roach in a north end negro resort April 14 1908 was arraigned before Justice of the Peace J J slack and committed to the county jail without bonds for trial at the next term of the district court The victim was not involved in the quarrel Bradley fired at another woman hitting Roach in the forehead and causing instant death He fled and was captured a month ago Elijah Taylor charged with the murder of his brother Peter Taylor at the latter s residence on April 8 after a quarrel was summoned for a preliminary hearing and held for trial next term without bail
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Tulsa
John Bradley
Carrie Roach
North End
Justice of the Peace
J. J. Slack
District Court
Bradley
Elijah Taylor
Peter Taylor
Bank Named Top Supporter of Local Enterprises
A regional bank claims to have assisted more local enterprises than any other bank in the city, highlighting a strong commitment to community business growth and economic vitality. The bank cites programs, loans, and advisory services as key factors in its leadership, inviting small businesses to engage its offerings.
Severe hailstorm damages Ahloso area and injures residents
Reports describe a Thursday hailstorm in Ahloso that caused major damage to homes and crops. Stones larger than a goose egg struck buildings, injuring Dr. Palmer and Mr. Moore while a child suffered cuts and bruises. A plowing Black man fled as frightened animals and vehicles were toppled and damaged in scattered areas.
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Palmer
Moore
Fares for Parlor Cars Touted to Increase Rail Revenue
Chicago June 10 The plan to charge excess fares for all passengers in Pullman and parlor cars prompts a June 21 conference in New York City with a committee from United States passenger associations. The Trunk Line Association originated the idea. Eastern committee members Gerrit Fort C S Lee G W Boyd and C W Bassett support it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
United States
New York City
Trunk Line Association
Gerrit Fort
New York Central
C. 8. Lee
Lehigh Valley
G. W. Boyd
Pennsylvania
C. W. Bassett
Baltimore and Ohio Road
Abernathy Boys Reach New York
Jack Abernathy of Oklahoma visits New York City Hall seeking a police escort for Louis and Temple Abernathy, the marshal's sons, who will arrive tomorrow from Oklahoma on a horseback ride. Mayor Gaynor provides a letter to Police Commissioner Baker for escort arrangements.
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New York
Jack’” Abernathy
Oklahoma
Gaynor
Baker
Louis
Temple Abernathy
Pancake Recipes Include Graham and Cornmeal Varieties
A collection of pancake methods outlines three cupfuls of buttermilk and soda batter, graham and wheat flour mix with yeast, and best pancake steps using sour milk and eggs. It notes cheaper and healthier than buckwheat and gives instructions for cornmeal cakes.
Poultry Handling and Cleanliness Tips
The article advises washing and scrubbing poultry with warm water and baking soda to remove dirt and avoid henny taste. It stresses drawing poultry immediately, washing inside if not freshly killed, and using it promptly or storing cold with charcoal. It cautions against warming cold storage and notes illness linked to improper handling.
Baked North Pole Sponge Cake Roll
A sponge cake baked in an oblong pan is cooled and split into two sheets. A brick of ice cream is wrapped inside the cake, protruding slightly. The cake is covered with thick meringue, ends packed, then baked briefly to set.
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North Pole
Oklahoma Considers Selling Public Building Warrants
Guthrie Oklahoma June 9 Oklahoma may appeal to citizens to sell the issue of public building warrants authorized by the legislature during a special session The original issue totals 2 025 000 pledged by sale money and income from public building lands for erecting public buildings The first 750 000 remains with the state except about 100 000 sold for cash and the rest funneled to state contractors Attorney General West proposes selling certificates in smaller sums to farmers business men and merchants similar to war indemnity and seawall bond plans Warrants are non tax able bear 5 percent interest and are as good as US 2 percent bonds
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Guthrie
Oklahoma
United States
Elks Parade Leads Lawton March Through City
Lawton Oklahoma bands and civic groups join a three mile parade led by the First Field Artillery Band from Fort Sill in a display described as mounted as in actual war. The 35 piece ensemble is renowned across Oklahoma for its performances.
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Elks
First Field Artillery
Col. Andrews
Fort Sill
Shawnee
Hobart
Muskogee
Ardmore
Frederick
Elk City
McAlester
el Reno
Tulsa
Guthrie
Chickasha
2Gum
Oklahoma City
Lawton
Field Artillery
Oklahoma
Law
Senate Approves Anti-Trust Clause Change in Appropriations
Washington June 9 The senate approved by 34 to 16 the appropriation committee action striking out a house provision that money for enforcing antitrust laws not be used to prosecute labor wage and hour improvements and better conditions advocates say it shields violence critics call it a relic of dark ages while Hale and Gore defend and press conference option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Committee On Appropriations
House
Senate
McEnery
Stone
Burkett
Dolliver
Jones
Page
Warner
Bacon
Owen
Hale
Committee On Conference
Too Much Religion Drives Girl Insane in Guthrie Church
In Guthrie Oklahoma on June 10 15 year old Elsie Jarvis is said to have lost her mind due to extreme strain from Holy Rollers worship. Physicians link constant attendance to the breakdown as followers claim to see God. Meetings feature yelling crying jumping and rolling until early morning. Leader A F Bridges was jailed for disturbing the peace and confessed to being a Texas outlaw.
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Guthrie
Okla
Elsie Jarvis
A. F. Bridges
Mitchell
Texas
Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets Promote Vitality
Advertisement notes Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets brace nerves banish sick headache prevent despondency and invigorate the system. Sold by all dealers. Also listing a five room house for rent on West 13th Street for 15 dollars monthly. Weaver Agency.
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Chamberlain
T3th Street
Weaver Agency
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W. H. Murray
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E. J. Giddings
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