Announcement of Democratic Primary Candidates Listed
The News announces candidates for Dem Primary August offices. For Register of Deeds: D W Swaffer Gary Kitchens Wilmer B Jones. For County Clerk: J W Westbrook A L Miles M F Dew Joseph Anderson Andrew J Hardein. Sheriff: L E Mitchell re-elect W B Adaire. District Court Clerk: A D Tanner Frank Huddleston W B Crowder L C Lindsey. County Treasurer Rit Erwin re-elect. State Committeeman W H Braley. Representative MO Crawford re-elect. County Judge Conway Barton re-elect. Congressman 4th District R H Stanley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Westbrook
A. L. Miles
M. F. Dew Joseph Anderson Andrew J. Hardein
A. D. Tanner Frank Huddleston
W. B. Crowder
L. C. (Clark) Lindsey
Oklahoma Republicans and the tail of the party
The note debates who leads the Oklahoma Republican faction and whether the dog or tail controls. It dismisses talk of Bryan and Roosevelt forming a third party and says neither would accept second fiddle, insisting there is only one first place.
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Oklahoma
Bryan
Roosevelt Wiild
Reincarnation Claim Blitz Hits Tax Racket Fallout
The colonel shifts from Lincoln comparisons to a Jericho reincarnation claim amid whispers of a tax dodging scheme. Swamp Catarpel fires a hot shot about a Tax Payers Leap bid on Thursday. A so called millionaire leadership group faces accusations of major tax dodging in the state.
Grant Victor reads out after another term for Taft loyalty
A United States Marshal in the Barth district of Oklahoma is praised for loyalty to Taft after a fist fight at Chicago and a display of commitment to a second term. The piece suggests individuals assess their efforts before blaming luck, citing Grant Victor as deserving reward for faithfulness.
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Taft
Grant Victor
United States
Barth
Oklahoma
Chicago
Bryan rises in dignified stance amid foes
In a measured display Bryan projects calm resolve as critics press but opponents fail to derail his composure. The scene emphasizes restraint and steadiness in the face of public scrutiny.
County Official Ballot Contests and Re-elects Listed
The notice lists candidates for county offices including Assessor Nick Heard, Weigher John Ward, Sherwood Hill, Justice of the Peace Ada district H J Brown and T O Cullins, and several nominees for County Commissioner District 2 with multiple names. Re-electors T W Robinson, T F Pierce, and Miss Katie Lawson are named for Superintendent, plus Fred P Branson listed for Congress at large from Muskogee.
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John Ward
Sherwood Hill
T. W. Robinson
W. T. Melton
T. F. Pierce
Katie Lawson
Political barb tossed at Teddy over losing ways
Fragmentary remarks accuse Teddy of potential bad loser behavior while suggesting he study Ryan's approach. The text implies multiple parties discuss loss handling and strategy without clear specifics.
Bryan and Clark Face Off in Progressive Fight at Convention
Baltimore reports a developing contest between Bryan and Clark as the progressives realign behind Clark whileBryan remains the apparent leader of the movement. Wilson’s support wanes as the Bryan-Clark clash shapes the convention fight.
Democratic Debt to Col. Swamp Campbell Seared by Seance Obstruction
Oklahoma Democrats praise Col. Swamp Campbell clerk of the supreme court for supporting the party as Eugene Gill denounces democracy in a city hall seance. Campbell speaks on charges but is silenced after minutes, with the meeting labeled non partisan.
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Oklahoma
Col
Swamp Campbell
Supreme Court
Oklahoma City
Eugene Gill
Tax Movement Leaders Accused of Dodging Revenue
A Press Bulletin reports Col Campbell left a paper on the chairman's table alleging that nearly every Oklahoma City tax movement leader is a tax dodger. It claims years of systemic effort to cheat the state out of legitimate revenue.
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Col. Campbell
Oklahoma City
Press Bulletin
Putting a Good Face on It in Tulsa World
Tulsa World comments on the Chicago Republican dispute with a defiant tone. It pledges to rally, then pivot to roast Democrats and warn of a potential Democrat presidential victory, while mocking Baltimore’s convention sideshow.
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Tulsa
Chicago
Oracle of
Baltimore
White House
Republican Convention Sparks Bitter Split and Roosevelts Independence
The convention ends with factions split over leadership as Roosevelt acts independently and forecasts a chaotic battle for electoral votes. A realignment of parties may follow if Democrats adopt a progressive platform, reducing the need for other reform coalitions.
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Roosevelt
Milton
Satan
Hell
Heaven
Signs of awakening among East Texas farmers
The Tyler Courier-Times notes a rural shift as farmers embrace scientific farming, attend lectures, and send sons to agricultural colleges. Farmers increasingly request bulletins from state and federal departments, boosting knowledge and adoption of new methods. The Record foresees reduced rural–urban migration as a result of ongoing government investment in agriculture.
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Tyler
Bryan’s Fight Looms Over Parker at Democratic Convention
Baltimore June 24 The National committee approved former Judge Ron B Parker of New York as temporary chairman despite W J Bryan threats to oppose him on grounds of conservatism versus Bryan’s progressive platform Bryan prepared to rally progressives from the floor tomorrow If Bryan enters the field he could run against Parker and may seek Wilson as a ticket partner amid Clark ally expectations The scene signals a likely clash as Bryan dominates the convention dynamics with Clark allies watching closely and delegates weighing anti Bryan moves
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Bryan
Champ Clark
Clark
Wilson
Tammany
National Committee
Ron B. Parker
New York
W. J. Bryan
Parker
Judge Parker
Mr. Bryan
Kern
Indiana
Bryan O
Is Party
Publisher's Report and Bank Condition Totals 1912
Financial statements show assets and liabilities for the First National Bank of Allen and a publisher’s report from 1912. It lists loans, overdrafts, U S bonds, deposits, capital stock, surplus, and profits, with sworn attestations by cashiers and notaries.
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First National Bank of
Allen
Oklahoma
Osee
U. S
U.S
Crook
Seat Pern
Bunsala
Neas Eter
Meeting at Picket Gains Converts in Mission Effort
The Meeting at Picket led by Rev. Gus Hendrix produced several conversions with many others said to be almost persuaded. A missionary Baptist service is planned for Monday night June 24, led by B. Mullinax, with church members described as strong workers.
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Gus Hendrix
B. Mullinax
Ton
W. C. Jones
Epworth League Convening in Centralia with Bishop Quayle
The Epworth League of Illinois gathers in Centralia for its biennial session led by Oklahoma City Bishop Quayle. The convention, beginning today, features an extensive program and is described as one of the most attractive state gatherings.
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Epworth League
Centralia
Trl
Epwo
Bishop Quayle
Oklahoma City
Tth League of
Ilinois
Farmers State Bank of Ada Sees Deposits Grow
The Farmers State Bank of Ada reports a strong June call with deposits around 40000 and loans near 50000 under President Reed. The bank emphasizes a sound foundation and expects continued growth as it expands.
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Farmers State Bank
Ada
Oklahoma
the Farmers State Bank OF
Reed
Singers gather for Pontotoc County event in June
G O Black district organizer of the Pontotoc County Singing Convention will speak at New Bethel next Sunday June 30 and at Elm Flat the following Sunday.
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G. O. Black
Pontotoc County
New Bethel
Elm Flat
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