Oklahoma House Weighs School Appropriations Battle
Oklahoma City March 3 The institutional appropriation bill advances after days of amendments with a 40 to 37 engrossment vote. Debates hinge on district agricultural schools and the fate of institutes and colleges, while the Senate debates Capitol location and land terms for a building project. Otis Weaver arrives from Shawnee to handle affairs.
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Legislature Approves Two and One Fourth Cent Fare Bill
The Oklahoma House passed the Vandeventer two and one fourth cent passenger fare bill after a minor amendment, sending it to the governor. The banking bill and a Muskogee school for the blind site measure also advanced with seven no votes against the fare bill.
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Senate and House clash over location of the school for the blind
Legislation on the school for the blind keeps Fort Gibson Muskogee county as the base as the senate and house debate location. Attempts to move to Purcell Oklahoma City Shawnee Enid are defeated. Other bills include nurse statute amendments juror and witness pay and a new Osage student tuition proposal.
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Forty Year Test Of A Cough Remedy
An advertisement extols Chamberlain's Cough 4 as a remedy first offered to the public, praising its long favored status and worldwide reputation for relief and cure of coughs and colds, with dealer prices and distribution details implied.
Woodrow Wilson Inaugurated as President in Capitol Ceremonies
Woodrow Wilson of New Jersey becomes president with Thomas Riley Marshall as vice president. Chief Justice Edward Douglass White administers the oath at noon on the Capitol steps as thousands witness the peaceful transfer of power. The ceremony proceeds with simple, impressive rites and a large outdoor procession to the East Portico.
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Two Held Without Bail After Habeas Hearing
Judge McKeown granted Mart Lancaster bail of 10000 dollars after a lengthy habeas corpus hearing. Crockett Daggs and Jim Rogers were held without bail as the courtroom filled with witnesses and spectators.
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Oklahoma Boosters Arrive in St Louis For City Visit
The Oklahoma Inaugural Booster Train reached St Louis at 6 30 Friday morning February 28. The delegation toured Union Station, handed out Oklahoma Booster editions, and met former St Louis residents before departing at 10 for Louisville.
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Educational Conference in Richmond Promises Southern Prosperity
Railroads bankers manufacturers and business men meet in Richmond April 16 19 for the sixteenth South education conference. The aim is to boost Southern farmer prosperity by addressing tenant farming high capital costs and factors hindering crop yields while planning practical business remedies. C H Frierson leaves for Columbus Miss for the next cotton season.
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Border skirmish renews as Mexican forces clash near Douglas
On March 4 Douglas Arizona reports a second skirmish with Mexican Federal troops from Agua Prieta across the border. Nineth Cavalry troops and a machine gun platoon fired on a Mexican patrol, who retreated to trenches. No American casualties. column charters say both sides blame the other for starting the engagement.
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Oklahoma Shriners hold Akbar Temple ceremonial class
In Tulsa on March 3 a procession marked a street parade as Akbar Temple welcomed 170 new members from Oklahoma three Shrines and guests from other states among twelve hundred Shriners participated in the third ceremonial of Akbar Temple.
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National Good Roads Preparation in Washington
Preparations are complete in Washington DC for the National Good Roads Association convention to be held the latter half of this week. Advices indicate at least 1500 delegates from nearly every state, along with many state and local road improvement groups.
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Getting Ready for Extra Session
Washington March 4 with the change in the national administration now an accomplished fact political interest turns to the extra session of congress which will assemble four weeks from today. The Democrats will be kept busy during the four weeks since there is a vast amount of work to be accomplished before Congress meets. The first im-
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