Bartlesville Flood Devastates Homes and Displaces Hundreds
Caney river flood surges through Bartlesville Oklahoma leaving hundreds homeless and destitute. Red Cross American Legion police and civic groups aid 150 refugees in churches civic buildings and firms while private-home care rises. Some residents refuse to evacuate and a family waited on a house roof for rescue.
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Eight dead in Roane Iron mine blast at Rockfond
Rescue teams confirmed two more fatalities from the Roane Iron company coal mine explosion near Rockfond Tennessee. Names identified include Charlie Davis and Jess Dale, with 20 workers still unaccounted for as officials weigh reports of fire in Rodgers slope. Local miners and authorities remain cautious while continuing salvage and safety efforts.
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Holdenville Roff Triumphs In Tough Holdenville Clash
Holdenville roffs to a hard fought victory as they edge past Kingston next Friday after a rough game. Mathews, Hall and Taylor starred on offense with key plays including a punt block by Johnson and a 20 yard return for the opening score.
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Aubrey Kerr Heads Non-Greek Group at State University
Norman students report Aubrey Kerr of Ada chosen founder of a non-Greek group at the University of Oklahoma to rival fraternity influence. The movement aims to shift student politics as most council members are pledged to fraternities. The plan follows a Monday meeting to formalize the unit.
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Oklahoma Princess chosen for national Legion event
Ada Woman Mrs Maple Rodke Bailey of Ada has been selected as the Oklahoma Princess to attend the National American Legion convention in Philadelphia. She will represent the state with attendants Indian maidens from Pawhuska, Vionts, and the Oklahoma float. Bailey is head of the Women’s Auxiliary of the Norman Post and has been active in local affairs. She leaves Thursday for Philadelphia.
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Oklahoma
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Flood losses estimated over half a million dollars
Kansas City dispatch reports more than 500000 dollars in property and crop damage as districts along the Oklahoma Kansas border face flood after rivers rose to flood stage. Grand and Verdigris rivers in northeastern Oklahoma broke banks. Tulsa area motorists stranded. Arkansas River and others threaten Kansas. traffic and industry resume as waters recede.
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Heflin to Speak in Ada During October Visit
United States Senator Tom Heflin of Alabama, a prominent public figure, will visit Ada on Tuesday October 19 to speak in support of the imperial party. He will spend two days in the state, speaking at Aydrmore Swphur Ada and Holden, with address times to be announced in a later notice.
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Holdenville
Cards and Yanks Take Two in World Series Opener
New York, Oct. 2. The Yankees beat the St. Louis Cardinals 2 to 1 in a tight World Series opener at Yankee Stadium. Herb Pennock held the Cardinals to three hits over seven innings for the win, while Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig produced the decisive runs with Ruth driving in the sixth inning. Sunday’s crowd neared 62,000 as Alexander and Reinhart faced off in the following game, with the Cardinals winning 3 to 1. The Final game of the set saw Haines masterful for St. Louis as rain-dampened play halted briefly in the third. The Cardinals capitalized with a fourth inning homer and nursing a one-run lead before the Yankees rallied in the later innings. The series moved to St. Louis for the third game.
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Mass Gag H Quster Clash: Klan and Antiklan War in Massachussetts
In Groton Massachusetts a rifle and revolver battle involving over 500 people between klan and anti klan factions occurred shortly after midnight. No casualties reported. police described barricaded roads, fleeing klansmen, and heavy gunfire with over 100 shots fired amid ongoing state and town investigations.
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Prison Label Law Debate Pulls Labor Groups to Ballot
Oklahoma labor leaders and industrial organizations urge voters to retain the convict label requirement on prison made goods. The 1910 act mandated labeling of prison products. what to vote on now hinges on repealing or keeping the law amid political pressure from farmers unions and manufacturers.
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Ada to Redeem Early Bonds Under $55,000 Plan
Ada will reduce bonded indebtedness by 550,000 this fiscal year, with 515,000 for retirements on serial issues and 540,000 to redeem bonds issued two decades ago for a lake southeast of the city. Water supply history ties to earlier Little Sandy bank wells and reservoir extensions, with a 1927 plan and a 1934 heavy due date of 248,000.
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Oklahoma Portland Cement Co
Byrd
Pete
Ramsey and Hale Murder Trial Regoing in Guthrie
Osage county rancher W K Hale and cowboy John Ramsey faced a revived federal murder trial after a jury earlier failed to reach a verdict in Guthrie. About 35 defense witnesses summoned to testify before the Oklahoma City grand jury, described by lawyers as unusual. Trial set to reconvene October 10.
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W. K. Hale
Osage County
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Guthrie
Pontotoc County Honey Wins at Muskogee
Wire from J B Bid reports Pontotoc county soil shows superiority for honey plants. Solomon and Templeman win $70 of 120 offered on honey at Muskogee state fair. open plans. Club boys take first. Also Philadelphia report of Mrs S Henry Statsop's early exit from the Bathelyn Cup after Edith Quier defeats her three up three to play at Huntington Valley.
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Huntington Valley Country Club
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Reading
Oklahoma trade groups endorse Prison Label Law across parties
Labor unions and several Oklahoma manufacturers associations joined in endorsing the Prison Label Law. The groups include crafts representing 700 tocall unions, Association of Garment Manufacturers, Oklahoma Broom Manufacturers, Oklahoma Employer's Association, League of Oklahoma Industries, Mid Western Broom Manufacturers Association, and Associated Industries of Oklahoma. The measure received endorsements from the Oklahoma Press Association and both Democratic and Republican parties.
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League of Oklahoma Industries
Mid- Western Broom Manufacturers Association
Aesanaele Brick Manufacturers Association
Associated Industtries of Oklahoma
Oklahoma Press Association
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Durant attacks Republicans over campaign funds and taxation
Bill Durant declares Republicans used campaign money for “three quarters of a million dollars” to influence education in Oklahoma. He accuses Democrats of better governance, highlights tax relief, and contrasts land and education management under Democratic rule with prior Republican control. Page 3 continuation referenced.
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