Roosevelt welcomed by Swedish royalty in Oslo reception
Ex president Roosevelt was greeted by King Haakon VII and Queen Maud in Christiana. A royal dinner followed with more than two hundred dignitaries including the premier and cabinet ministers. Roosevelt praised Norwegian Americans and the Norwegians in America as he thanked his hosts.
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Christiana
Haakon VII
Maud
Roosevelt
Mrs. Roosevelt
Col. Roosevelt
Norway
America
Not Crazy says man ends life by carbolic acid
Claremore Oklahoma May 4 George Van Vibber 50 committed death by own action by drinking carbolic acid. His body lay by the Missouri Pacific track with an empty liquor bottle nearby. He left a note I am not drunk but have been crazy for ten years. He came from Illinois last January to a farm. His wife remains in Illinois. He was a Mason and a Woodman of the World.
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Claremore
Okla
George van Vibber
van Vibber
Illinois
Cartago Costa Rica Destroyed by Earthquake
Managua Costa Rica dispatches report Cartago destroyed by a quake last night. Five hundred dead and as many wounded. half the city razed, thousands homeless. Martial law, looting, and urgent appeals for aid mark the catastrophe with survivors aiding rescue efforts as regional relief rushes in.
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Managua
Nicaragua
Cartago
Costa Rica
San Jose
Democratic Rally at Court House Celebrates Local Politics
The Saturday rally featured speakers like Judge Cobb, J. S. Barham, Judge McKeown, Senator Roddie, J. W. Davis, and Duke Stone. They praised democracy, attacked Republicans, and urged unity among white voters to preserve state government, with emphasis on constitutional history and political loyalty.
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Court House
Committee On Program
Cobb
Seminole County
Oklahoma
Republican Party
J. S. Barham
Ill fated Battleship Maine Raised for Removal and Burial
Washington May 4 After twelve years the ill fated battleship Maine will be removed from Havana harbor and the bodies of those who perished with the vessel will be interred in Arlington National Cemetery. The Senate passed the bill providing for removal and burial after the House had approved it.
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Washington
Maine
Havana Harbor
National Cemetery
Arlington
House
Senate
Bank Opens July 23 1900 and Continues Uninterrupted
From its opening day July 23 1900 to the present time the bank reports uninterrupted operation. It has assisted more local enterprises than any other bank in the city.
Bishop Opposes Women Representation in Conference
Ashville May 4. Bishop Hendrix of Kansas City told the Episcopal convention he opposes women taking laymen’s rights and representation in conference. He said the demands clash with the church's view of women's place in church home and society.
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Ashville
N. C
Hendrix
Kansas City
Church
Big Wolf Chase on Cassidy Farm Near Frederick Ok
Coyotes and wolves once roaming the prairies are being exterminated with nine killed north west of Frederick during the past week on the Cassidy farm. Settlers Porthourst Sweitz Pender grass Heyerotte and Redicker joined the hunt. A wolf was seen entering Frederick less than two years ago, likely drawn by city arc lights.
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Frederick
Cassidy
Messrs
Porthourst
Sweitz
Pendergrass
Heyerotte
Redicker
Cotton Acreage Will Be Greater In Frederick
Frederick Oklahoma May 5 Five thousand six hundred fifty bales of cotton were ginned in the city valued at three hundred fifty thousand dollars. Neighboring gins and reports from the surrounding country indicate the area will show about a twenty five percent increase in acreage from last year.
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Frederick
Beneficial Rains Spread Across Oklahoma State
Rain fell practically throughout the state today. It was slow and steady and will aid crops more than any rain this year, reviving Northwest wheat and assisting cotton planting in the southern and southwestern regions.
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Oklahoma City
Edward Heide Dies Saving $100 in Dye Shop Fire
New York May 4 Edward Heide senior member of the dyeing firm Edward Heide and Co. was burned to death after rushing back into a burning dye shop to recover $100 left in his coat. He had been dragged from the scene following an explosion that set the shop ablaze and narrowly missed killing him.
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New York
Edward Heide
Edward Heide & Co
Guthrie Candidate Seeks Miss Kate Barnard Office
W F Baker of Holdenville filed with the state election board to run in the Democratic primary for the commissioner of charities and corrections, aiming to take Miss Kate Barnard's job.
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Guthrie
Kate Barnard
Charities and Corrections
W. F. Baker
Holdenville
State Election Board
Ada speaker proposes school of philanthropy to aid children
Miss Barnard, Oklahoma charities and corrections commissioner, spoke in Ada urging a new state school of philanthropy funded by a half million dollar gift. She cited coal pit child labor, increased school enrollment under compulsory education, and the juvenile court law as proof of progress and the need to train people to help humanity.
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Miss Barnard
Oklahoma
Five Ada Boys Face Charges Over Brass Theft Ring
Five local boys aged 6 to 11 were brought before the court for stealing brass from gin plants and a city compress plant. Investigations traced the loot to Farmers Union wagon yard and to purchaser Johnson who believed the boys were plumbers. The thefts total about 150 dollars in pumps, knobs, lubricators and connections. The case resumes tomorrow.
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Brandon
Sheriff’s Office
C. L. Lea
Wright
Farmers’ Union Wagon Yard
Johnson
Andy Thornton
Round Base Co
Compress
New Political Party May Be Organized
Federal Judge Peter S. Grosscup predicts a brand new party formed by insurgents from both major parties. He favors a corporate policy capping railroad earnings and securing property to restore public confidence. He dismisses a federal probe of officials, saying the government may investigate if it wishes.
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Chicago
Peter S. Grosscup
Judge Grosscup
Egypt
Europe
Roosevelt
Marriage Licenses Listed In The Oklahoma Registry
Marriage licenses issued include U S Scates and Bebee both 27, Roddy and Bebee 21, Thomas James and Davis 21, Clicy Fulsom and Davis 17, Grant Gardner of Ada 47 with Maud Todd 29, Earl Duner 28 and Tyrola with Sue Gunter 18, Tyrola. George Kelley 28 Bebee with Ruth Davis 18 Maxwell, J H Stephens 23 Stonewall, Bessie M O Neal 15 Stonewall, George Melton 22 Wewoka with Emily Homer 19 Francis Farms Loans See Carlton Weaver.
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U. S. Scates
Bebee
Bell
Roddy
Thomas James
Davis
Clicy Fulsom
Grant Gardner
Ada
Maud Todd
Earl Duner
Tyrola
Sue Gunter
George Kelley
Ruth Davis
Maxwell
J. H. Stephens
Stonewall
Bessie M. O'Neal
George Melton
Wewoka
Emily Homer
Francis
Main Street business lot and house for $1050
WEAVER AGENCY lists a well located business lot with a small house on Main Street offered at 1050 dollars. The notice provides no further details beyond price and location.
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Weaver Agency
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United States
Costa Rico
Republic
Cota Rica
Central America
Gen. Bocanerra
Guatemala
Cartago Court of Arbitration
Two Republic
Democratic Rally Lasting
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Duke Stone
Ada National Bank
Big Wolf Chase
R. A. Dorsey
Tennessee
KG R
Jaques Mfg. Co
Carlton Weaver
Dr. Holley
Main Street
Texas Dept
The
Crescent Drug Store
Sledge Lumber Co
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