1928 Club Work Reports and Dairy Notes From Oklahoma
Mrs. Morgan outlines weekly club activities across Fitzhugh Vanoss and other nearby groups, noting demonstrations on color in dress, sewing, and home crafts. The column covers beekeeping, soybeans prospects, and dairy summaries, including Jane the high milk cow, bull associations growth, and regional grain market data from Chicago.
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J. W. Boehr Extension Dairyman
Grady County
Jane
Joe Mileur
Rush Springs
County farmers adjust crop outlook with oats decline
Agent Hill notes only a small acreage of oats will be planted this year in the county and infers greater focus on feed crops like grain sorghums and soybeans. He cautions it is early to predict cotton acreage but expects a large amount.
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Cotton Belt
Oklahoma
Nowata
John Steward
Leedey
Roger Mills
Agent Hill
Soy Beans Gain Ground as Feed and Cash Crop
Ag consultant J B Hill highly recommends soy beans for feeding with seed at five dollars per bushel yielding six to nine acres. Farmers like Renzo Cooper report good winter feed, while Oklahoma crop experts note soy beans build soil and serve as hay and seed crops. Seed associations, including the Oklahoma Crop Improvement Association, help growers with quality, certification, and marketing advantages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
J. B. Hill
H. C. Potts
Department of Field Crops and Soils
Oklahoma A. and M., College
Oklahoma Crop Improvement Association
Potts
Oklahoma City Market Notes and Wilson Indictment
Cattle and hog prices listed for Oklahoma City with cattle at steady levels. An Oklahoma county grand jury indicted Wilson for obtaining 1825 under false pretenses and second degree forgery related to a real estate deal with Cornelius Hayes and the state school land commission. arraignment set for Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma County
Wilson
Cornelius Hayes
Bryan County
State School Land Commission
Hayes
Kansas City Livestock Prices Report
Hogs 12 000 head with prices 11.55 top for 190 225 lb. butchers 250 350 lb at 16.80 11.35. sows 9.00 10.25. stock pigs 9.00 10.25. Cattle 8 500. calves 1 100. Steers 1300 1500 lb 11.85 13.75. yearlings 12.25 14.75. heifers 11.00 13.50. cows 8.75 10.75. vealers 11.00 17.00. stocker feeder steers 11.75 13.75. Sheep 7 000. lambs steady to strong. fed lambs top 16.80. lambs 15.75 16.85.
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The
Associated Press
Oklahoma’ City
Kansas City
Mar
Wall Street Steady as Rivals Push Leaders Higher
Stocks held firm in late trading as speculative buying lifted copper, office equipment, farm implement and public utility shares. Baldwin Locomotive fell from its peak while radio issues dropped. Anaconda and Kennecott copper rose to new highs as call money spiked to 10 percent. Total volume about 4.3 million shares.
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Wall Street
New York
Baldwin Locomotive
Anaconda Copper
Kennecott Copper
Cotton market futures steady with modest gains in New York
Cotton materials advanced in New York trading as cover and trade buying supported a steady mid afternoon session. Liverpool cables held steady and weather bureau outlooks hinted at unfavorable features, prompting some profit taking and southern selling.
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New York
Liverpool
Owekly
Weather Bureau
Cotton market steadies ahead of ginnings report
Traders avoided new commitments as final ginnings report loomed, keeping tone quiet. May rose to 20.25, July to 20.31 and October to 20.14 amid stronger technical footing from recent long liquidation. exports for the day reached 27,149 bales.
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New Orleans
New Orleans Cotton Market Quiet at Week's End
Spot cotton closed quiet and unchanged in New Orleans on March 19. Sales reached 1,456 bales with prices 18.35 for low middling, 19.85 for middling, and 20.25 for good middling. Receipts totaled 5,200 and stock stood at 326,143 bales.
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New Orleans
Spot cotton steady at middling 21.15 in New York
The market reported spot cotton holding steady in New York on March 19 with middling grade trading at 21.15 cents per pound. No additional details on futures, transactions, or buyers were provided.
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New York
Bates of Konawa Dies at 72 After Long Service
Funeral services held Monday at Konawa for B. F. Bates pioneer and respected citizen aged 72 who died Sunday. Revs. Ford Morris and Naylor led rites with Bates active in the Baptist church and assisting a new church project. Survived by widow four daughters four sons including Charles T. Bates of Ada.
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Konawa
B. F. Bates
Bates
Baptist Church
Charles T. Bates
Ada
Oklahoma Senate Delays General Legislation During Impeachment Trial
Oklahoma City March 19 The state senate votes to halt all general legislation until Governor Johnston's impeachment trial ends Local bills are set as special orders for nine o clock Wednesday and will be taken in calendar order The Easter measure to transfer control of Oklahoma A and M College to a new regents board complicates the session amid debate over local and statewide bills The senate also approves staff reductions for both chambers and considers the uniform motor carrier bill with a set mileage tax and truck license fees
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Vaness
Vanoss
H. B. Williams
Galey
Summers Chapel
Maxwell
Lovelady Junior Club
North Ada
J. L. Young
Miss Long
Southern Utility Ice Company
B. A. Pratt
A. & M. College
Stillwater
Oklahoma City
State Senate
Johnston
A. C. Easter
Bartlesville
Senate
Oklahoma A
M. College
Board of Agriculture
Board of Regents
W. M. Gulager
Muskogee
Gordon Gray
Chickasha
House
Amos Ewing
Guthrie
A. T. Rexroat
Ardmore
Ewing
Gulager
Lester E. Smith
Wewoka
Guy L. Andrews
McAlester
A. L. Commons
Miami
W. C. Austin
Altus
Wade H. Loofbourrow
Buffalo
Alvin Moore
Cheyenne
Watson
Bob Graham
Tulsa manhole injury case affirms $12 500 damages ruling
Oklahoma Supreme Court affirms Tulsa County District Court ruling awarding A. W. Whittenhall $12,500 damages after serious injury when one leg went through a manhole. The term includes other opinions: various cases in Jefferson, Osage, Creek, and Pottawatomie counties on writs, quiet title suits, divorces, foreclosures, and oil and gas lease disputes.
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Oklahoma City
Mar
Tulsa
A. W. Whittenhall
State Supreme Court
Tulsa County District Court
Margaret Harrington
Ed T. Harrington
Arthur G. Sutton
Nineteenth Judicial District
Woods County
Charles Billy
Claire Burnett
Jefferson County
Mandeville Woodmansee _ vs
Tsa-Me
Psa
Mary Buffalo
Day
Ward
The
Exchange Trust Company
J. F. Godfrey
J. D. Jernigan
Commerce Trust Company of
Kansas City
Pottawatomie County
Annie Watson
L. A
W. F. Wilkerson
Devonian Oil Company, Et al
State Industrial Commission
Oklahoma Oil Bill Promises Regulation and Proration Plan
Oklahoma passes a bill to place oil resources under the corporation commission with powers to regulate production, order returns to soil in overproduction, require daily drilling reports, bar price reductions without 30 days notice, and plug abandoned wells for royalty owners. A separate substitute outlines salaries for governor to inspectors, including raises for top officials and a rebalanced pay scale across state offices.
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Oklahoma City
Mar
Oklahoma
R. J. Wimbish
Pontotoc County
Corporation Commission
Earl Brown
Carter County
Horace Newberry
Tulsa
Committee On
House
Supreme Court
Criminal Court of Appeals
Secretary of State
Department of Charities and Corrections
Board of Agriculture
Confederate Pension Bill Ready For Holloway Signature
The Confederate veterans pension bill, amended by the senate, passed the house and now awaits Acting Governor W. J. Holloway's signature. It sets pensions at $40 per month for veterans, $12.50 for Confederate home residents, down from $20, with wider increases for widows. The bill carries an emergency clause and goes into effect immediately.
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Holloway
Oklahoma City
Mar
Senate
House
W. J. Holloway
Ardmore
Grady Wilson Files Bonds for Indictment
Grady Wilson of Durant today forwarded to Cliff Myers the bonds for $1500 each on two counts in Oklahoma county court.
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Grady Wilson
Oklahoma City
Durant
Cliff Myers
Oklahoma County
Information Wanted Henry Barnett Located
Information is sought about Henry Barnett missing from Thornsby Alabama. S. R. Barnett asks readers of The News to notify him if they know the missing man.
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S. R. Barnett
Thornsby
Ala
Henry Barnett
Oil Discoveries Reported Across Kansas and Texas
In Kansas the Marland company found a 10 barrel oil showing at its No.1 Wilkening in 9-21-1 west, McPherson county, struck at 3,000 feet with water presence. In Texas near Luling, Bruner field extension reached oil in Humble Oil and Refining No. 1 Hanson, Edwards sand at 2,704 feet, with expected strong flow after reaming.
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Wichita
Kan
Marland Company
Wilkening
McPherson County
Dallas
Texas
Brunter
Luling
Humble Oil and Refining Company
Hanson
Edwards
L. G. Bradstreet No 1 Cavanaugh Finishes in Callahan
The No 1 Cavanaugh well of the L G Bradstreet company, located half a mile south and east of the Baum pool in Callahan County, has been completed at a depth of 1444 feet and is producing 150 barrels daily.
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L. G. Bradstreet Company
Cavanaugh
Baum Pool
Callahan County
Decline in Cotton Consumption Across February
Census Bureau reports February totals for cotton use at 593 098 bales of lint and 68 066 bales of linters, down from January’s 668 389 lint and 68 552 linters, with February 28 stocks and February imports and exports also detailed. A separate Chicago note recounts Victoria Tultio’s accidental shot claim toward a truancy officer, later accepted by the judge.
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Washington
Mar
Census Bureau
Chicago
Victoria ‘Tultio
Thomas McCarthy
McAlester Man Freed of Manslaughter Charge
Fritz Haines a McAlester mine engineer was acquitted of manslaughter at a Hartshorne preliminary hearing before Justice J H Mahan. The acquittal followed the trial scrutiny of the charge.
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McAlester
Okla
Fritz Haines
J. H. Mahan
Hartshorne
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Europe
Wm. M. Dunn
West Aim Ada
Tye
Ferry
D. M. Ferry & Co
Dept. H
Detroit
Michigan
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