Turkeys Still on the Ann War Fronts in Balkans
Semi official dispatches report Turkish forces retreating from Iskup toward Veles, surrendering arms and losing cannons. Serbians seize Mitrovitza and Velisovitz, with 1,000 Arnaut tribesmen captured. British reports note Bulgarian advance toward Kuleliburgas and potential broader European exit.
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Servia
Uskup
Veles
Kumanova
Islip
Mitrovitza
Velisovitz
Bryan to Lead Oklahoma Campaign Trail with Johnson Bristow and Osborne
Oklahoma City report says William Jennings Bryan will not alone shape the state race. Gov. Hiram Johnson of California Progressive ticket Gov. Osborne of Michigan and Senator Bristow of Kansas will join the Commoner on a campaign tour with set appearances in Muskogee Tulsa Holdenville and Guthrie after Bryan visits.
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Oklahoma City
William Jennings Bryan
Oklahoma
Hiram Johnson
California
Gov
Osborne
Michigan
Ehator Bristow
Kansas
Bryan
Muskogee
Tulsa
Holdenville Hat
Guthrie
Baptist State Convention Plans Shawnee Meeting in November
The Baptist state convention will meet at Shawnee on November 7. It is expected that attendance will reach 806 to 1,000 participants.
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Baptist Convention
Shawnee
The
Baptist State Convention
The Colonel Continues to Show Improvement
Oyster Bay New York October 29 Colonel Roosevelt was stronger but his wound remained open and he did not gain strength as rapidly as doctors hoped He rose early for the second time since his return and walked briefly but moved slowly He wished to ride to New York in an automobile on Wednesday but doctors feared the jolting would hurt him and he will go by train A special car was arranged for the trip He will stay in New York just long enough to deliver his speech on Wednesday night.
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Oyster Bay
N. Y
Roosevelt
New York
Colonel Roosevelt
Bryan
Holdenville
Taft
la Follette
Davenport
Congress
Legislative
Ada
Francis
Oklahoma Central May Extend to Paris Texas
Lehigh Oklahoma October reports a Santa Fe System expansion via the Oklahoma Central Railway built by Dorset Carter. The line from Chickasha to Lehigh will grow to handle 2000 tons daily, with offices in Lehigh and a $100000 monthly payroll, and plans to extend to Paris Texas creating a new division and shops.
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Lehigh
Okla
One
Santa Fe
Dorset Carter
Chickasha
Carter
Oklahoma Central Company
Western Coal and Mining Company
Gould System
Folsom-Morris Coal Mining Company
Statham
Paris
Texas
Preliminary work on depot contract in Springfield
Jarrett Construction of Springfield has secured the Frisco depot contract and begun site prep. Workers remove a sidewalk along the west lot while plans call for a reinforced concrete, nearly fireproof depot with cement floors and a handsome station, under J. R. Killbuck.
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Jarrett Construction
Springfield
Frisco
Bottling Works
J. R. Killbuck
Tulsa Recall Petition Initiated Against Mayor and Three Commissioners
C W Conneely announces recall petitions against Mayor Frank M Wooden and Commissioners Forsythe Wilson and himself. He accuses the group of incompetence and oath violations as they move to abolish the water superintendent post to remove Commissioner Collier, amid months of clashes with the “big three.”
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Tulsa
Okla
C. W. Conneely
Frank M. Wooden
Forsythe and Wilson
Frank Wooden
Wilson
Forsythe
Conneely
Collier
Progressive farmer stores 1800 bushels of potatoes in model cellar
R L Rollins of Pontotoc county built a 19 by 25 foot cellar with six inch walls and a four inch floor plus six inches of sawdust overhead to store 1800 bushels from nine acres of potatoes. He also farms forty acres of cotton and uses demonstration methods.
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R. L. Rollins
Pontotoc County
Rollins
Negro Ax Woman Taken to the Pen
Lafayette La October 30 The negro ax woman Clementine Barnabet recently convicted of murder and one of her nineteen confessions was moved to the state penitentiary to serve a life sentence Her father Raymond Barnabet and brother Zepherin Barnabet, convicted of one of the murders she alleged, have been freed
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Lafayette
Clementine Barnabet
State Penitentiary
Clementin
Raymond Bernabet
Zepherin
Marriage at Baptist Parsonage Between Hansard and Williams
At about four o'clock Tuesday afternoon the wedding of C. H. Hansard and Winnie Williams of Stonewall was solemnized at the Baptist parsonage by Rev. Stubblefield of the area.
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the Baptist Parsonage
C. H. Hansard
Winnie Williams
Stonewall
Stubblefield
Bryan Speech at Holdenville Draws Large Crowd
Former candidate William Jennings Bryan spoke at Holdenville drawing a large crowd. He criticized Taft and Roosevelt, praised La Follette and urged votes for Davenport and the three Congressional and legislative nominees, ending with praise of his campaign energy.
Mosby in Critical Condition in Washington Hospital
Washington October 29 Colonel John S Mosby noted Confederate leader is seriously ill with a kidney affection in a local hospital. He was admitted days ago and doctors hope for improvement though age 79 adds concern.
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Washington
John S. Mosby
Duke Stone Heads to Oklahoma City Then California
Duke Stone departed for Oklahoma City on Sunday afternoon and plans to return to California in a few days.
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Duke Stone
Oklahoma City
California
Governor Cleared to Remove State Education Board Members
Oklahoma City October 28 Judge Geo W Clark sustained Gov Cruces removal of Scott Glenn C F Hayes and Robert Dunlop from the State Board of Education and vacated the old board's injunction. The judge advised quo warranto actions to test the new board’s rights and noted the governor may ignore recess appointments. The ousted members consider further action while the new trio Ira L Cain Rev Co C Weith and D I Johnston plan to reorganize the board.
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Oklahoma City
Senate
Supreme Court
Clark
Ira L. Cain
Rev. Co. ¢. Weith
D. I. Johnston
Commercial Hotel Changes Hands
The Commercial hotel changes hands today with E. M. Powers and his wife turning over the lease to Oliphant who has lived near Roff until recently.
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E. M. Powers
President Taft to witness New York Navy Yard dreadnought launch
In New York on October 29 the battleship New York, the largest U S Navy dreadnought yet, will slide into East River waters. Taft and Secretary Meyer attend, with Gov. Dix and others. Miss Elsie Calder christens the ship, which will carry 63 officers and 1000 sailors, cost about 6 million dollars, and reach 21 knots on trials.
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New York
United States Navy
New York Navy Yard
Brooklyn
Taft
East River
Navy
Meyer
Dix
Elsie Calder
William M. Calder
Becker Convicted of Murder in First Degree in Rosenthal Case
New York police Lt. Charles Becker found guilty of first degree murder in the Rosenthal killing. Verdict read at 12:92 AM. Becker remanded to the Tombs. Foreman Skinner announced the jury’s verdict after brief deliberation. defense plans immediate appeal. Sentence postponed to Oct 30. Mrs Becker fainted outside courtroom as verdict was announced.
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New York
Charles Becker
Herman Rosenthal
Becker
Justice Goff
Foreman Skinner
Mr. Skinner
The
Da‘fendant
Goff
Germany
Audubon Avenue
Gor
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