Pilot Training Expands At Government Aerodrome
Longer flights and tougher maneuvers are planned for the Aviator Class at College Park Maryland. Instructors Wright Lahm and Humphrey demonstrated solo handling and close flying near a moving train while training officers prepare for enhanced aviation lessons. Lieutenant Foulois returns from France and may join the aviation program.
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College Park
Government Aviation School
Wright
Army
Lahm
Humphrey
Wright Brothers
Signal Corps
Lieut. Lahm
Mr. Wright
Government Aerodrome
Lieut
Foulois
Alexandria
Orville Wright
Nancy
France
United States Army
Aeronautical Congress
Opening Session of Oklahoma Methodist Protestant Conference
About sixty members attend the second annual Methodist Protestant conference in Ada at Asbury Methodist church with more expected this afternoon. President Luton presided. Rev J W Shell named secretary. Addresses of welcome by Senator Roddie and Rev W M Wilson highlighted a cordial reception and shared Methodist heritage.
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Methodist Protestant Church of
State of
Oklahoma
Asbury Methodist Church
South
Luton
J. W. Shell
Roddie
W. M. Wilson
M. E. Church
J. E. Brown
Ada
Conn Builds New Water Proof Storm Cellar Cistern
Mr J T Conn completes a storm cellar and large solid concrete cistern with patented forms by A B Meyer. Conn had hesitated due to leaks but now declares them waterproof and unique in the country. Meyer holds patent rights and has not yet installed one in the city. Coup praises the cistern and storm cellar and invites neighbors to view the success.
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J. T. Conn
A. B. Meyer
Boys Join Navy as Musicians
From Lafly, Joe Lyday Percy Dane and Robert Collins enlisted in the U S navy as musicians in Dallas. They expect orders to Norfolk Va soon. All are well known locally and have been Citizens' Cornet Band members. Lyday plays clarinet Dane tuba Collins cornet.
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Navy
Lafly
Joe Lyday
Percy Dane
Robert Collins
Dallas
United States Navy
Norfolk
Uncle Sam
Citizens’ Cornet
Mr. Lyday
Dane
Collins
Durant News
Jim Couch Weds Mae Leise in Quick City Nuptials
Last night at Pastor Smootz home James Couch and Mae Leise were married in a hurried ceremony. The bride recently worked in Miss Lessell's millinery shop and the groom runs a leading transfer line. The couple will live with his parents.
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Pastor Smootz
James Couch
Mae Leise
Smootz
Lessell
Illinois
Jim
Lambert & Harrison
Great progress in tuberculosis fight U S census bulletin shows decline
Washington reports the fight against tuberculosis is winning with a continuing drop in death rates. 1908 totals show 78 289 tuberculosis deaths the highest ever but a lower rate per 100 000 than 1907. 61 259 pneumonia deaths also reflect a five year low.
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Washington, D. C
Cressy L. Wilbur
Division of Vital Statistics
United States
Dureau
Washington
Colorado
Rhode Island
Vermont
Baby Wanders About Streets in Muskogee
Barney Gabel Jr., 3, wandered unattended across Muskogee from early yesterday until late last night. He was found at 912 North Third Street by Dr. J. D. Gunnells and taken to the police station before his mother claimed him. His father B. Gabel works as a stationary engineer at the Midland Valley shops.
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Muskogee
Barney Gabel, Jr
South Side Boulevard
North Third Street
J. D. Gunnells
B. Gabel
Midland Valley
Durant to gain union passenger station at city center
Durant will obtain a union passenger station for the Katy Frisco and M O G railways to serve as a key link in the city's commercial growth. The Oklahoma corporation commission ordered the station, with railways free to appeal though support from the lines and Durant representatives suggests the plan will proceed.
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Durant
Union
W. A. Durant
Guthrie
Daily News
Corporation Commission
Katy
Frisco
Union Station
Durant News
Token of Appreciation at Dill Coleman Soiree
Seven delegates to the conference presented Mrs. Dill Coleman with a silver cup as a token of appreciation for their hospitable reception. Guests included Revs. W. H. OKelley D. H. Coder J. A. Pryor L. N. Cordle and laymen F. T. Johnson C. C. Allen and J. L. Rigsby.
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Dill Coleman
W. H. O’kelley
D. H. Coder
J. A. Pryor
L. N. Cordle
F. T. Johnson
C. C. Allen
J. L. Rigsby
Comforting Words on Deans Kidney Pills Relief
Ada reader E M Allen of Holdenville Oklahoma reports severe back pain kidney weakness and joint stiffness eased by Deans Kidney Pills after other remedies failed. He credits first doses with relief and continued use with a complete cure. Sold by dealers priced 50 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents in the United States. Remember the name Deans and take no other.
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E. M. Allen
Carpenter
Tenth St
Holdenville
Okla
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Not Dead-But Drunk On Roadside Lying Indian Man Found
At midnight Sheriff Smith and deputy Bob Duncan found an Indian man lying buried face in sand and drunk beyond movement. He and another Indian were seen two and a half miles out of town. the active one crawled away while the other remained. Both were jailed awaiting trial.
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Sheriff Smith
Bob Duncan
Good Men for Oklahoma Officials Urged by Calvin News
Editorial urges Democratic voters to nominate and elect capable businesslike men for county and state offices. It argues Oklahoma needs immigration and capital, and that a strong public image hinges on trustworthy officials rather than fanatics.
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Oklahoma
Arkansas
Calvin News
Negro Wanted in Texas Arrested
Joe Thursday a negro about 20 years old was arrested here last Thursday by Deputy Sheriff Baldwin for bigamy. Deputy Sheriff Little of Longview Texas was notified and came Friday identified the man and took him. He initially denied the charge but confessed to having married two women. He went to Texas without a requisition.
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Texas
Joe Thursday
Longview
Tex
Baldwin
Little
Davis News
Baptist University Site Chosen in Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City officials announce the Baptist University project valued at 300000 will locate on 200 acres offered by I M Putnam. The committee seeks ratification at the Baptist State convention in Chickasha on November 10.
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Oklahoma City
Baptist University
I. M. Putnam
Baptist State Convention
Chickasha
Judge Furman to Lecture on Criminal Jurisprudence
Guthrie Ok October 20 Judge Furman presiding judge of the criminal court of appeals will give five lectures at the Oklahoma law school in Norman on Criminal Jurisprudence. He plans a textbook in which the harmless error doctrine will be prominently presented, a feature of the A N Byers murder case from Comanche County.
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Oklahoma Law School
Norman
Guthrie, Ok
Furman
Criminal Court of Appeals
A. N. Byers
Comanche County
Bankers Denounce the Guaranty Law in Oklahoma
Tulsa bankers representing sixty eastern banks denounced the state banking board and the guaranty fund. They urged abolition of the board, redeposit of the guaranty fund with original banks, no interest on deposits, and that liquidating banks take over their unpaid fund share. A dissenting voice was noted. Marriage licenses issued include Chas H Rachels and Mary E Allgood among others.
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Tulsa
Okla
State Banking Board
Columbia Bank & Trust Company
Oklahoma City
State Bank Examiner
Anks
Demand for New Lincoln Pennies Tops Mint Output in Philadelphia
Philadelphia reports overwhelming demand for the new Lincoln pennies with minting halted on other coins since June. In three and a half months the city mint produced 70,000,000 pennies, reflecting drastic coinage activity and public eagerness for the new currency.
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Philadelphia
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C. C. Lillard
Gussie Davenport
A. G. Johnson
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Harry Woods
Mary Bigel
Jas. R. Couch
May Leise
Charley Cornelius
Daisey Cooper
A. H. Simpkins
Fannie Reeling
Ira J. Bishop
Lizzie Murphey
R. L. Henry
Nettie Black
Arthur Evans
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