Cattlemen Meet Named For Oklahoma City Convention
Amarillo March 6 The Pan handle and Southwestern Stockmen's Association chose Oklahoma City as the site of next annual convention. Officers for the coming year include President W M Slaughter Pueblo Colorado Vice President P H Sanderson Amarillo Second Vice President Luke Bright Marfa Treasurer Lee Bivens Amarillo Secretary William Warrell Amarillo. Chronic stomach trouble cures are advertised by Chamberlains Tablets with a Michigan man's testimonial. For sale by all dealers. Adv
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Amarillo
Tex
Oklahoma City
Panhandle and Southwestern Stockmen’s Association
W. M. Slaughter
Pueblo
Colo
P. H. Sanderson
Luke Bright
Marfa
Lee Bivens
William Warrell
Cullom retires. Gallinger becomes oldest senator in service
March 7 report from Washington notes Shelby M. Cullom of Illinois retires from the United States Senate. Jacob H. Gallinger of New Hampshire becomes the oldest member by service, having joined in 1589. Several others mark long terms, with Nelson, Tillman, Bacon, Martin, Clark, and Warren each entering their eighteenth year. Wyoming senators stand out for lengthy terms. Rags Wanted. pay two cents per pound for large clean cotton rags.
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United States Senate
Jacob H. Gallinger
New Hampshire
Gallinger
Senate
Perikns
California
Lodge
Massachusetts
Nelson
Minnesota
Tillman
South Carolina
Bacon
Georgia
Martin
Virginia
Clark
Warren
Wyoming
Rags Wanted
Rags News Office
Mexicans Stirring Up Trouble Near Douglas Border
Report from Douglas Arizona on March 9 describes 800 constitutionalists armed within reach of border towns. Revolt and disorder spread among federal garrisons, with clashes near Agua Prieta and a siege at Nazozari. Wires cut hinder news as refugees fear battles and divisions rise among authorities.
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Douglas
Ariz
Garriso
Wacozard
Nazozari
Agua Prieta
Todo All Americans
Fire at Fitzhughs devastates pool hall and nearby shops
A Sunday night blaze in Fitzhugh destroyed Ballard’s blacksmith shop McKee’s grocery and the post office and office of Dr T A Hills along with the pool hall. The origin was in the pool hall and may have been incendiary. Damage figures were not available.
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Fitzhugh
Ballard
McKee
Public School Notes Highlight March Enrollment and Activities
Forty nine new pupils joined city public schools in March bringing total enrollment to 1917. Homework credit is being tried. A patron club meeting at Irving building drew about fifty mothers. a social for men is planned. Vic tola high school entertainment by L T Walters delighted students. Sir Galahad picture adorns high school auditorium. April 25 will feature campus programs with a May Day event and field exercises.
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Robison
Irving Building
L. T. Walters
Sir Galahad
Bootlegger Killed by a Constable in Oklahoma
Durant Oklahoma March 8 Fred Robinson died in the county jail from gunshot wounds inflicted by a constable who arrested him for bootlegging. After breaking free he attempted to flee across the Red River in a boat but was shot while in the water. The report also notes a Mount Rosa Alpine telecommunication feat and Cubs pitcher Jimmy Lavender’s weight gain ahead of the city series.
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Durant
Okla
Fred Robinson
Red River
Robinson
The Forty Year Test Cough Remedy Gains Global Reputation
First offered to the public in 1872 this remedy grew from a small start to worldwide fame. It promises relief for coughs and colds and states it cares for you after more than forty years of use. For sale by all dealers Adv.
Manley Bayonet Murder Upheld by Court of Criminal Appeals
J D Manley Ellis County sergeant in Dallas National Guard was sentenced to forty years for second degree murder. The court rejected claims of accidental thrusting or improper jurisdiction after Richenstein refused crossing, calling Manley’s act a correct response to crowd control at a Taft visit. An appeal followed the disputed bayonet incident and alleged wire entanglement.
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Austin
Tex
Court of Criminal Appeals
J. D. Manley
Ellis County
Manley
Third Infantry
Dallas National Guards
Taft
Louis Richenstein
Richenstein
Richen- Stein
Mother's Favorite Cough Remedy Promoted by Dealers
Advises that Chambering Cough Remedy is harmless pleasant and effective for children and should be sold by all dealers. An 1813 origin note marks the Troy Cotton and Woollen Company celebrating 100 years of operation in Fall River Massachusetts with a shift from wool to cotton production.
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Fall River
Mass
Troy Cotton and Woollen Company
Ada School Board Re elects Supt T W Robison
At an adjourned meeting of the school board held Thursday afternoon Prof. T. W. Robison was elected to the superintendency of the public school of Ada for another year. Robison has held this position four years and his work has built an excellent system of schools.
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T. W. Robison
Ada
Robison
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Promoted for Skin Ailments
A vintage testimonial extols Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a cure for nearly all skin diseases and burns. John Dere of Gladwin Michigan claims twelve years of skin trouble and $400 in medical bills were ended by the salve. Sold for 25 cents and endorsed by G M Ramsey.
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Bucklen
John Dere
Gladwin
Mich
G. M. Ramsey
Quarantine Raised in Ardmore on Santa Fe Line
Ardmore Oklahoma March 7 local smallpox quarantine lifted today from all towns on the Santa Fe line according to health officials ending a period of restricted movement and fever precautions in the region.
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Ardmore
Santa Fe
Banquet for Ada impresses visiting St Louis man
H C Draper of St Louis praises Ada during a visit to Mr. and Mrs. Manville. He calls Ada the most substantially built town in the southwest, noting its high quality residences, strong business district, and ample water supply. He predicts Ada will live up to boosters’ claims as visitors spread the town’s growing fame.
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H. C. Draper
St. Louis
M. F. Manville
Utopia
Ada
Mr. Draper
Cruce Vetoes Enforcement Officer Abolition Bill
Oklahoma City March 8 Governor Cruce vetoed Senator Barretts bill abolishing the state enforcement department and removing Officer W J Caudill of Hobart from office The veto message was sent to the senate after reconvening The Barrett measure passed both houses but overriding potential is doubtful without a special session call Caudill said he was leading a Webb law bootlegging crackdown in several counties The Garrett bankers bill was signed last night.
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Oklahoma City
Cruce
Barrett
Shawnee
State Enforcement Department
W. J. Caudill
Hobart
Senate
Caudill
Garrett Bankers
A Ghost Threatens Rafe in a Southern Tale
In a dark river crossing scene Rafe Jackson relates a eerie encounter as a blue fire spirit looms from the ground and speaks. Zeke responds with a provocative retort and the tale shifts to a crude advertisement praising Darby’s Prophylactic Fluid as a universal antiseptic sold by Gwin & Mays Drug Company Ady.
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Gwin & Mays Drug Company
Rafe
Zeke
Rafe Jackson
Darby
Ady
Flag Day dates set for American League and World Series
June 3 designated AL Championship flag day with Chicago as the opponent and June 25 named World Championship flag day with New York to face the Red Sox. The instruction ends urging readers to place a want ad in the News.
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Boston
Chicago
Red Sox
New York
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