Attacks on Indian Rolls Case Adjourned Without Indictments
In Muskogee Oklahoma Territory the federal grand jury adjourned after a stormy session without indictments against those who stole and copied Indian rolls. District Attorney Mellette and Commissioner Bixby oppose the action and expect a special grand jury to revisit the matter.
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Muskogee
I. T
Wm. Mellette
Mellette
Tams Bixby
Grand Jury
Bixby
I.T
Dewes Commission
Enquirer
Indian Territory
Oil land lessees questioned over Standard Oil ties
Secretary Hitchcock has asked Guffey and Gailey to prove they did not violate lease conditions on Indian Territory oil lands. Alleged transfers and large capitalization raise suspicion of Standard Oil backing Barnsdall. Law restricts lease transfers and ownership to 4800 acres per person or entity.
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Washington
Guffey and Gailey
Indian Territory
Standard Oil Company
Hitchcock
Secretary of the Interior
Gailfey
Gailey
Tedien
Barnsdall
Gren
Earthquake Threat Jolts Frisco. One Dead
An afternoon earthquake shock, felt in San Francisco around 2:15, lasted nearly a minute and caused alarm. One death is reported, with many walls of burned buildings still standing in Washington. A separate April 27 note states the Five Civilized Tribes settlement bill was signed by the President after three months in Congress.
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San Francisco
Washington
City scheme aims to build magnificent San Francisco boulevard
San Francisco plans a vast redevelopment with wider Van Ness Avenue and new parks, boulevards, and gardens. City Engineer Thomas P. Woodward seeks condemned land to create a grand thoroughfare, replacing narrow streets in fire prone zones and expanding the business district. The school board met and reappointed several teachers while adding new hires.
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San Francisco
City of
Thomas P. Woodwood
Woodward
van Ness Avenue
VenNess Avenue
Ada Ladies Send Clothing To Bellevue Cyclone Victims
The Ada ladies collect wearing apparel for Bellevue Texas cyclone sufferers. Donations of usable goods may be new or old and must be delivered to Mrs J A Biles by forenoon.
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Ada
Bellevue
Texas
J. A. Biles
Beeveridge Sobriquete Sparks Senate Debate
Renate of Indiana and Marcus Alonzo Smith spar over Beveridge in a political exchange. Smith, a delegate from Arizona, calls Beveridge the stud cricket of the senate after reviewing him.
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Indiana
Tillman
Marcus Alonzo Smith
Marcus Alonzo
City Hall Upgrade Planned For Future Brick Building
The text notes new city quarters with a jury room and calaboose, a dais for the mayor, and space for storage. It mentions awaiting a new brick city hall and urges subscription to The News.
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City Hall
Confederate Veterans Reunion Ends With Grand Parade
The sixteenth annual United Confederate Veterans reunion closed in New Orleans under clear skies after a parade that stretched for miles and took over an hour and forty minutes to pass. Richmond was chosen as next year’s host, aided by plans to unveil Jefferson Davis’s monument, with officers re elected by acclamation.
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New Orleans
United Confederate Vetrans
Richmond
Birmingham
Ala
Jefferson Davis
The
Sons of Vetrane
Army of Teennesses
E. L. Synom
Army of
Northern
Vir Giia
G. R. Wyman
Louisvile
Trens
Mississippi
B. M. “Tedale
Greenville
Texas
Bellevue Destroyed by Cyclone in Texas Town
Bellevue Texas reports say Thursday night cyclone caused up to 300000 in property losses with some estimates doubling that. thirteen coffins arrived from Henrietta and local victims were buried as fires burned. Many animals perished and wind tore wheels, boards, and feathers from fowl, leaving the town a smoldering ruin.
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Belleevue
Texas
Bellevue
Henrietta
Peter Schuttler Wagon Sale Promises Satisfaction
Reed and Harries advertise Peter Schuttler wagons with a pledge of satisfaction, appealing to buyers seeking durable farm vehicles and reliable service from a trusted dealer.
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Peter Schuttler
Reed & Harries
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