Democrats Nominate Dix for Governor at New York Convention
Rochester convention ends with John A. Dix winning 434 votes to Sulzer 16. Nix vote unanimous. Sulzer refuses to step aside, receives strong backing from upstate supporters, while Dix is hailed as party standard bearer for November victory. Festive close to a tense, harmony filled session attended by about 5,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
N. Y
Alexander S. Bacon
John A. Dix
Sulzer
Dix
Chatauqua
Delaware
Franklin
Fulton
Hamilton
Genesee
Schuyler
Saratoga
Norman E. Mack
Mr. Dix
Elment
Mr. Sulzer
Mr. Nix
New York
State
Patrick Henry
Tammany Hall
Confederate Picnic and Reunion At City Park Draws Veterans
Confederate veterans gathered at the city park for a reunion and picnic with about forty to fifty present. Hon. Tom D. McKeown welcomed the veterans, and Hon. J. P. Crawford replied. Speakers praised Southern women, discussed Confederate home work, and noted ongoing fundraising to finish Ardmore home facilities. The event, though not as large as some picnics, was considered a success with a cordial crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom D. McKeown
J. P. Crawford
Clemmons
Oklahoma City
State Organization of the U. D. Co
Ardmore
Co. B. Emanuel
Sulphur
South
W. F. Gilmer
Confederate Home Enterprise
Federal Attorneys Abandon Prosecution in Lot Case
Federal prosecutors dismiss numerous lot cases as a poor job of pursuing charges. The move signals a shift in handling land and property cases, with officials saying the effort failed to meet standards or deliver warranted outcomes.
Prosecution Moves Dismissal in Muskogee Indictments
In McAlester Oklahoma on September 29 the government moved to dismiss the blanket town lot indictments against C. N. Haskell Walter R. Eaton and William T. Hutchings of Muskogee and Clarence W. Turner. The court cited Judge Marshall and Lonabaugh v United States as limiting the charges to payments made by Turner within the three year period ending May 27 1909. The government asked a nolle prosequi and the judge ordered acquittal on the dismissed counts while leaving other indictments intact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McAlester
Theuskogee
Pes C. N. Haskell
Walter R. Haton
William T. Hutchings
Clarence W. Turner
Muskogee
John H. Marshall
Lonabaugh
Turner
B. T. Hainer
Tulsa
Gregg
United States
Marshalls
Chickasha
Hainer
Marshall
Haskell
Eaton and Hutchings
Stuart
Haskell, Raton
Severe
English
Allen as a Cotton Market in Allen
M B Donaghey reports Allen's cotton market active with two gins producing 64 bales on Thursday and 70 on Friday. Prices ranged from 13 1 4 to 13 3 4 for lint and 4 60 to 4 75 for seed. Two cars of corn were also loaded yesterday. Prospects for the M O and G division look good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. B. Donaghey
Allen
Robbery tale ends in crane game twist in Center
Bob Peters from San dy took $85 to Center to help a negro woman but arrived late and without the cash along with a six shooter. Minor Copeland was to receive $20. Peters claimed he was robbed by two men who allegedly held him up, but police found the money was lost in a plain old crap game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Peters
Sandy
Center
Minor Copeland
Peters
Peter
Haskell and allies spared cases in delay order
The defense asked to be disposed of while District Attorney Gregg objected noting cases passed for term but to be attended later. If called defendants may plead former jeopardy since a jury had been impaneled. Gov Haskell and other defendants praised as court ordered nonprosecution. News spread by telegram. witnesses for the government in McAlester were scarce and no defense witnesses appeared. James King Duffy of New York, linked to Gov Haskell’s Southwestern Trading and Construction Co, arrived late to testify if the trial had continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gregg
Gov. Haskell
Nonse
Oklahoma City
McAlester
James King Duffy
New York
Southwestern Trading and Construction Company
Muskogee
Do You Want a Home in Tropical Mexico
Advertisement urges buyers to tour land in Tropical Mexico with fertile soil and abundant rainfall. Excursion train leaves Oct. 19. Call J. A. Mann at Chapman hotel, Ada, Oklahoma, for information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
United States
J. A. Mann
Chapman Hotel
Ada
Okla
Three Days Rations at Confederate Picnic
At a Confederate picnic Gen Crow staged three ears of roasted corn and two corn bread pieces as a three days ration for a Confederate soldier in 1864. The display moved observers to honor the soldiers and their cause, a heritage beyond money.
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Gen. Crow
Coalgate City Marshal George W. England Shot Dead
Coalgate Oklahoma September 30 George W England city marshal and democratic sheriff nominee was killed in the street at 1 am five bullets from a forty four caliber revolver hit his body three in the right breast one in the right side and one in the head Park Thompson surrendered to Richard Nelson and was jailed England born in 1875 in St Parkers county Missouri his father lives at Centrahoma Thompson is 25 years old
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coalgate
George W. England
Coal County
Park Thompson
Richard Nelson
England
St. Parkers County
Centrahoma
Thompson
New Furniture Store Set to Open on East Main Street
A. Goldwasser plans to open a first class furniture store in the Jno. Beard Building near the Texas Dept. Store, after returning from St. Louis market with three carloads of furniture, stoves, and carpets. He targets a business start by October 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Goldwasser
Jno. Beard Bldg
Texas Dept
D&w
New Store Opens on East Main by Gubin Barack
J Barack arrives from St Louis to open the Gubin Barack store on East Main Street in the former Racket shop. The firm, with outlets in St Louis and Pauls Valley, will offer a full line of clothing for all ages and aims to win immediate trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Barack
St. Louis
East Main Street
Pauls Valley
Democrats Fail to Meet Central Committee Session
A meeting of the Democratic County Central Committee was called for this afternoon but a quorum did not gather and the session was postponed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic County Central Committee
Land for School of Mines in Wilburton Oklahoma
The state owns 60 acres of land for the state school of mines with an additional 20 acres deeded recently. Board of regents J W L Corley M F Ikard and R F Wilson announced the acquisition. Metallurgy, assaying and workshop equipment has been shipped for installation in a few weeks. President Ladd says lectures will be delivered by L L Hutchison assistant state geologist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilburton
State School of Mines
Board of
Regents
J. W. L. Corley
M. F. Ikard
R. F. Wilson
Ladd
L. L. Hutchison
Eleven Ears on Stalk in Palestine farm report
George P Heath, owner near the Reagan home southwest of Palestine Texas, exhibited a stalk of corn with eleven ears. The Mississippi Prolific variety ears were small but perfect and good, seeds obtained from a Gilmer resident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palestine
Tex
George P. Heath
Reagan
Mississippi
Heath
Gilmer
Will Arbitrate Boundary Dispute With Mexico
Washington announces the Joshington government will seek arbitration of the long standing international boundary dispute at El Paso Texas within a year. Secretary Knox appoints William C Dennis formerly solicitor of the state department and now at The Hague as agent of the United States in the El Paso case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Joshington
Mexico
el Paso
Tex
Knox
William C. Dennis
Department of the State
the Hague
United States
Orinoco Steamship Company
Venezuela
District Court Adjourns After Five-Week Session
District court adjourned this morning after a five week session. Judge Rainey moved the docket quickly and much was accomplished. The judge and stenographer left by the Katy to Coalgate for a special case. Mrs Rainey and child returned to Atoka. Court to convene at Wewoka Monday and stay about a month.
Injunction Refused Over Records Transfer in Kiowa Swanson Case
District Judge Tolbert ruled he lacks jurisdiction to grant the injunction sought by County Attorney Standeven to stop Kiowa County officers from turning over records to Swanson County officers. He said the supreme court has exclusive jurisdiction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobart
James R. Tolbert
H. L. Standeven
Kiowa
Swanson
Tolbert
Supreme Court
Blank loan applications for state school fund farmers
Pontotoc County Abstract Co offers a limited supply of blank loan applications for state school fund loans to farmers at 5 percent interest. They are free of charge and available at 2244th C. T. Angel, Sec. Treas., on Broadway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontotoc County Abstract Co
Commissioners of Land Office
Borth Broadway
C. T. Angel
Sec
Treas
Andy Morris Released on Bail After Perjury Charge
Andy Morris and Luke Jenkins face perjury charges in the Bill Nutt trial. Morris posted a $2,000 bond yesterday and was released from jail after the required payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy Morris
Luke Jenkins
Bill Nutt
Texas Wonder Adverts Recommends Bladder and Rheumatic Remedy
An advertisement by G. M. Ramsey Druggist touts Texas Wonder as the best new bladder and rheumatic medicine. It promotes a 60 day treatment for $1.00 and claims long years of selling experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Klahon Ada
Texas Wonder
G. M. Ramsey
Mrs. Sarah E. Bettise Dies After Illness
Mrs. Sarah E. Bettise died Thursday afternoon at 6 10 at her daughter's home, Mrs. Will Cole, after months of paralysis. Survived by her daughter and two sons, George and J W Bettise. A devout Baptist, she was buried this afternoon at Rosedale cemetery after funeral services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah E. Bettise
Will Cole
George
J. W. Bettise
The
Baptist Church
Rosedale Cemetery
Big Crowd Inspires Visitors in Town on Busy Day
Ada hosts a large influx of visitors with guests remarking on the crowd and joking about their origin and path to town. People punctuate the scene with lighthearted questions as Main Street bustles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
Okalhoma City
Main
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsed by Ada Resident
Ada citizen Adolph Ridel testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills relieved years of kidney pain and dulache, claiming lasting freedom from symptoms after using the product bought at G. M. Ramsey Drug Store. Sold by all dealers at 5 cents. Foster Milburn Co. sole U S agents. Remember the name Doan's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolph Ridel
S. Sixteenth St
Ada
Okla
Dean
Doan
G. M. Ramsey Drug Store
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Bank Praised For Supporting City Businesses
In a local spotlight, the bank is credited with assisting more city enterprises than any other financial institution, highlighting its broad support for business growth and community development.
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MO. A. DIX
Mr. Rush
Rush
Donaghey
Peoe
Akstra
Bellingham
Wash
Cardus
East Main ST
Dascomb-Daniels Lumber Company
School of Mines
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