Harrison Calls On the South to Stop Bolshevism
Luther Harrison Oklahoma state senator and orator of the reunion urged Confederate veterans and Sons of Veterans to defend America from Bolshevism. He traced historical claims, praised Confederate courage, and warned that the South’s spirit sustains American civilization amid rising socialist threats, ending with a dramatic ovation.
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Harrison
Sons of Veterans
Luther Harrison
Oklahoma
South
America
New South
Argonne Forest
Woodrow Wilson
Republic of America
Socialist Party
Oklahoma State
Former State Senator Fined for Contempt in Texas
Tom Testerman, formerly a Oklahoma state senator, was fined 100 dollars and ordered to serve one day in Travis county jail after violating an injunction restraining him from drilling a well on disputed land along the river. The case stems from a contempt finding related to the ongoing territorial dispute.
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Austin
Tex
Tom Testerman
Oklahoma
Travis County
White flag hoisted over Kronstadt by Russian forces
The white flag was raised over Kronstadt forces on Friday and was confirmed by the British War Office today. The event marks a surrender or signal of capitulation amid ongoing operations in the Baltic region.
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London
Kronstadt
British War Office
Soviet Forces Save Petrograd In Early Stage of Siege
Soviet government troops fight to defend Petrograd as anti-Bolshevik forces close in from Krasnaya Gorka to Psarkoe-Selo and near Luga, while Denekin's left flank moves toward Gomel. German-Russian units hold Riga's left bank as a great conflict looms nearby.
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Associated Press
London
Russia
Petrograd
Yudenitch
Krasnaia Gorka
Psarkoe-Selo
Luga
Denekine
Gomel
Orel
Duna
Riga
Mining Congress to discuss labor relations and Bolshevism topics
In St Louis on October 20 the twenty second annual American Mining Congress will consider industrial relations between employers and employees methods of checking Bolshevism and other forms of radicalism maximum production and transportation and related issues at the convention.
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Lane
Associated Press
ST. Louis
American Mining Congress
Longshoremen Vote to Stay On Strike in New Orleans
The longshoremen's union, in New Orleans, voted almost unanimously to continue striking until their demands for higher wages are satisfied. The action follows talks over pay and working conditions, with union leaders signaling readiness to hold firm.
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New Orleans
Union of Longshoremen
Businessmen Plan To Organize Atlantic City Conference
A plan to form a permanent international organization of businessmen aims to eliminate unfair trade and improve credit and finance in exchanges. The group will back the International Congress of Chambers of Commerce and other associations, linking with the League of Nations on commercial matters. Mr and Mrs Glenn Briggs, visiting R P Price, plan to travel to Washington in days for official duties after a Guam assignment for the U S Department of agriculture. Mrs Briggs, a former Ada teacher and graduate, grew up in Ada and is tied to Oklahoma education. Bluebirds destroy large quantities of spiders.
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Associated Press
Atlantic City
N. J
Tions
League of Nations
Washington
Glenn Briggs
R. P. Price
West 18Th Street
Mr. Briggs
Briggs
America
Guam
Agricultural Department
Pacific
Agricultural College
Stillwater
Oklahoma
Wallie Price
Ada
The
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