The Boycott Move Against Illinois Interests
The Oklahoma newspaper endorses a boycott to press Illinois interests and Congress toward action on the Cannon dispute. It argues boycotts can be harsh but justifiable in crisis, urging Holdenville and readers to stop buying Illinois goods until "Uncle Joe" Cannon yields. It cites Chicago trade, state Idaho? no, Illinois ties, and warns of political bondage under Cannon.
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Holdenville
I. T
Twin Territories
Illinois
Joe” Cannon
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Chicago
Joe’ Cannon
Minois
Congress
Oklahoman
Congressman Lacy
Iowa
John Sharp Williams
Tennessee
K. C. Journal
Congress and blue and gray veterans rally plans and moves
A long dispatch outlines the proposed continuation of the blue and gray veterans reunion from the St. Louis exposition to Atlanta and Washington with a national rally, lectures on warfare, relics on display, and figures like General Julian Carr and Major W. H. Marston cited as organizers. It also notes the Oklahoma and Cherokee Nation land transfer deed schemes tied to anticipated legislation and notes potential motives behind delaying statehood bills.
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Atlanta
Washington
Julian F. Carr
North Carolina
W. H. Marston
Georgia
United States
Terrell
K. C. Journal
Oklahoma statehood rally draws delegates to Shawnee
Three hundred delegates from both territories attended a statehood rally in Shawnee with a joint executive committee chaired by C G Jones. A five member drafting committee was chosen to prepare resolutions for the president and Congress. The convention convened at two pm in the new city hall with about a thousand people present and Jones elected temporary chair.
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Shawnee, Ok
Territories
C. G. Jones
Phil Campbell
HM. Furman
W. H. L. Campbell
Judge Furman
Vigil Ants Capture Irishman and Swede in Hanging Bluff
The Atchison Globe reports a Western vigilants committee captured an Irishman and a Swede and planned to hang them by suspending them from a bridge. The Swede fell first as the rope failed and swam to shore while the Irishman warned to be careful with the rope since he cannot swim.
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Atchison Globe
Thanks for Democratic Primary Support Expressed
D. W. Swaffar thanks friends for liberal support in the Democratic primary on the 16th. He bears no ill will toward Warren supporters and offers best wishes to Warren, pledging continued good will and cooperation. He explains a carpenter acted with his permission in the campaign.
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Ewd
Mr. Warren
Ada
Warren
D. W. Swaffar
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Dawes Commission
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Joint Statehood
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Broadway
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Frisco Magazine
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Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway
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Eagle Pass
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Icalientes
Leon
Guanajuato
Irapuato
Tula
Mexico
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West Ana
W. K. Wellborn
Prop
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W. C.“Duncan
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