Republicans Talk of Farm Legislation and 1928 Ambitions
Washington special notes Republican farm relief talk linked to 1928 presidential hopes. Lowden pushes for farmers, Dawes promotes export charges, Borah and Longworth weigh congressional action, Hoover eyed if Coolidge stalls. Farmers’ plight, World Court stance, and party strategy shape push for relief.
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Washington
White House
Chicago
Coolidge
Frank C. Lowden
Ilinois
Cleveland
Calvin Coolidge
Lowden
United States
Charles G. Dawes
Josiah Stamp
Great Britain
Josiah
George N. Peek
Chester C. Davis
Senate
William E. Borah
World Court
Nicholas Longworth
Daughters of the American Revolution
James E. Watson
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
William B. McKinley
Haineis
Beggs Rancher Found Guilty for Indian Man Murder
OKMULGEE Oklahoma Jim Crowell Beggs rancher was found guilty of murder in the shooting of Willie Bruner an Indian last January 24 Jurors deliberated since 7 30 last night Bruner was shot at Crowell s home eight miles south of Bixby and fourteen miles northeast of Beggs after a barn dance Crowell faces a long prison term with the verdict handed down by the jury Welch Woods Lumber company erecting new building.
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Associated Press
Okmulgee
Jim Crowell
Beggs Ancher
Manpsta
Willie Bruner
Bruner
Crowell
Bixby
Beggs
Frank Bell
Bessie Schoonover
Crowall
Optimistic Outlook for Tenth District Agriculture
The April review from the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City reports favorable agricultural conditions in the Tenth District centered in Oklahoma City with prospects for a bumper winter wheat crop depending on weather. Cattlemen are optimistic, spring planting advances, and moisture is sufficient.
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Oklahoma City
Federal Reserve District
Kansas City Federal Reserve Bank
Corn Belt
Tri-State
Colorado
New Mexico
First Baptist Ada builds new $100000 church after 7 founders
Ada Oklahoma story traces the First Baptist Church from seven charter members in 1895 to a 1300 strong congregation. It recounts early leaders, the move to Main Street, key builders like Rev Wesson and Rev Stubblefield, and imminent completion of a grand edifice funded in part by a 35000 gift to missions and the Seventy Five Million Campaign.
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Ada
First Baptist Church of
First Baptist Church
Indian Territory
B. F. Lanecaster
Oak Avenue
H .A. Hodges
B. F. Lancaster
William Wauson
A. J. Deaton
Robert Shirley
Andrew Benson
W. S. Kerr
A. E. Hardee
Old Cemetery
North
Frisco
Collins
W. C. Duncan
Joe Mason
Sam Harris
East Main St
Harris Hotel
Washburn
Indian Territory Mission Board
Main St
Mission Board
A. Wesson
Marietta
Oklahoma
South Broadway
Stubblefield
Mansville
Ardmore
Duncan
Durant
C. ©. Dickens
Twen
J. F. Jackson
T. J. Chambless
L. J. Crowder
Jackson
State Mission Board
Peace Officers Plan Bandits Target Pistol Meet in Oklahoma
Oklahoma City hosts the semi annual Peace Officers convention July 12 to 14. A five event pistol contest includes 38 caliber targets at 25 yards, a 15 yard driving shot, rapid fire, and a ladies division with .22 revolvers. The park at Sand Springs and Mayo hotel in Oklahoma City are site and venue.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma Peace Officers Association
Sand Springs Park
Charlie Page
Sand Springs
State Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation
J. G. Duncan
L. E. Nicholson
el Reno
Jack Carey
W. B. Walker
Ada
Jim Stormont
Henryetta
L. D. Brown
Will Anderson
Pittsburg
Oklahoma
Duncan
Crystal Ballroom
Mayo Hotel
Officers Association
Tulsa
Sam Tulk
Ponca City
J. D. Duncan
International Association of Identification
Bobby Ellis
Beaumont
Texas
Earl Stephens
Detroit
Holdenville
District Baptist Workers Council In Meeting Here
The District Workers Council for Baptist churches in Pontotoc Murray and Garvin counties met at First Baptist church with about 150 delegates. Sessions ran 10 30 am to 4 pm featuring church reports inspirational talks and plans to enhance the work. Lunch was provided by local ladies. Monthly meetings rotate among area churches.
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District Workers Council For the Baptist
Pontotoc
Murray
Garvin Counties
First Baptist Church
Medicine Men of Indians to Chant for Rain at Custer Anniversary
Medicine men from six tribes including Cheyenne Crow Blackfeet Assiniboine Flathead and Sioux will perform rain making chants at the Little Bighorn battlefield during Custer's last stand anniversary in June. Each man will have thirty minutes to mix medicine while riding camp and chanting to the Great Spirit amid painted bodies and feathered staffs. Bear Tail of the Pryor Reservation is noted for a past prediction that brought rain during a rodeo, though the storm proved elusive.
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Sheridan
Wyo
Montana
South Dakota
Wyoming
Custer
Little Big Horn River
Bear Tail
Montana Crows
Pryor Reservation
Debs suffers relapse but condition not serious
Eugene V. Debs veteran socialist leader is reported to have a physical relapse but his condition is not serious. He will miss the socialist national convention in Pittsburgh as doctors advise against travel after his Bermuda vacation and travel strain.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Eugene V. Debs
Pittsburgh
Debs
Bermuda
Refer Power Franchise Back to Community
Oklahoma City May 4 The corporation commission granted Sand Springs Light and Water a permit to apply to Hominy for an election on granting a franchise to provide electricity. Sand Springs argued Hominy’s current provider gives insufficient service at high rates. The commission cited constitutional intent for local voters to decide on utility additions.
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Oklahoma City
Sand Springs Light and Water Company
Hominy Electric Light and Power Company
Corporation Commission
Sand Springs Company
Hominy
Fortune in whiskey leaves Louisville for coast
A shipment of 2,000 cases of Old Forester whiskey departed Louisville for the Pacific coast. Valued at medicinal prices at 115000 dollars, bootleg prices could triple that amount. Guards with sawed off shotguns patrolled warehouses and loading cars during the transfer.
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Louisville
Pacific Coast
Byrds Mill Resort Formally Opens With Full Day of Events
Byrds Mill resort will be formally opened to the public Friday with a full all day program and late night events. The pool opens to the public at no charge and a prize fight between Ralph Adair and Jack Emerson heads a card with three preliminaries. Dancing begins at 8 30 Friday evening. Oklahoma City notes include school district centralization and New Bank of Commerce opening in Weleetka.
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Byrds Mill Resort
Byrds Mill
Ralph Adair
Jack Emerson
Oklahoma City
iMany
Weleetka
Bank of Commerce
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Reserve Bank
Building and Loan Association
Kansas
Nebraska
Gladys Gryder
Baptists
County
Wesson
Forest Maddox
T. B. Harrell
W. R. Chandler
Mr. Chandler
C. Stubblefield
District Baptist Workers Council
Rains Grocery & Market
Real Drug Store
Oo Onde
Gwin & Mays
Rexall
Wee
International
P. & O. Planters
International Hay -Presses
Root Bee Supplies
Rollow Hardware
West Main
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