Oklahoma cotton crop outlook improves despite pests
Oklahoma cotton by August 25 was forecast at 84 percent of normal, signaling a potential state record. The ten year seasonal trend shows September 25 levels typically 6 percent below August. bollworm and weevil caused notable losses in several counties, especially in bottom lands of the south, with fungus risk rising from wet cool conditions.
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Associated Press
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
United States Bureau of Crop Estimate
State Board of Agriculture
Indians Killed in Train Wreck Near Ponca City
Oklahoma City reports say three Indians Gilbert Cox age 35 Dan Dugan age 40 and Deforrest Others were killed when Santa Fe passenger train No 115 crashed into their auto two miles south of Ponca City. The car was hurled about 1000 feet along the track. Two died instantly and the third died shortly after.
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Associated Press
Oklahoma City
Gilbert Cox
Dan Dugan
Ponca City
Santa Fe
A Daughter of Two Worlds Screen Drama at McSwain
Norma Talmadge stars in a film at the McSwain Theater based on a New York forgery case. Le Roy Scott’s novel on the same tale frames the plot with real life figures once tied to Sing Sing.
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Norma Talmadge
McSwain
New York City
LeRoy Scott
Sing Sing
Jerry Malone
Jenmie
Miss Talmadge
Oklahoma railroads grant reduced convention fares
Oklahoma railroads have approved reduced round trip rates for Tulsa delegates attending the state convention of the American Beetles on September 6 and 7. Tickets cost one and one third the regular one way fare, with return must be used by September 10.
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Associated Press
Alahoma City
Oklahoma
Tulsa
Germans Seek U.S. Entry Under War Restrictions
The State Department outlines that Germans and Austrians may enter the United States only under compelling circumstances and with passports via American diplomatic channels. Eligible cases include business visits with firm American endorsements, elderly parents of naturalized citizens, American-born women married to German or Austrian men, and relatives of naturalized citizens who depend on them. Service in the German army blocks admission under these rules.
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Associated Press
Washington
United States
America
Germany
State Department
Austria
RITGRELL Accepts Mr Hill’s Offer In Badger Fight Row
Jack R. Kitchell confirms a $200 stake as Ada Oklahoma eyes a disputed badger fight. Ed Hunter provides the dog while M A Waits is a major stakeholder. Kitchell notes trainers Kilpatrick and local Ada citizens meet officials to set the bout under San Antonio Badger Club rules.
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Jack R. Kitchell
Sherwood Hill
M. A. Waits
Ada
Mr. Waits
Texas Badger
Ed Hunter
Jack B. Kitchell
W. S. Hill
Okla
Merchants and Planters National Bank of
Hunter
Texas
Badger Club
San Antonio
Badger
Republicans Raise Over One Million In Campaign Donations
The Republican National Committee reported 1 017 255 32 in contributions from June 14 to August 26 for national and state campaigns. Treasurer W Upham said 618 013 54 funded national efforts and 399 241 78 supported state needs. A total of 12 589 contributors gave an average of 88 1.0 dollars per donor. Oklahoma yielded 50 dollars per donor on average. Eleven states did not meet expense needs, with the deficit covered by the national committee.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Republican National Committee
W. Upham
Republican National
Come Committee
Upham
Oklahoma
National Committee
Governor Cox to Visit Oxlaroma New York Tour
Senator Pat Harrison announces the latter half of Governor Cox's speaking tour. From Cheyenne on September 26 the governor will travel swiftly by private car, delivering speeches from the rear platform. Stops include October 1 Enid El Reno Oklahoma City and Tulsa.
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Associated Press
New York
Cox
Pat Harrison
Democratic National Committee
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Enid
el Reno
Oklahoma City
Tulsa
Republicans Detail 1920 Campaign Expense Plan
Will Hays testifies before the senate committee that the 1920 Republican campaign will spend about 5 million dollars. He notes 1.1 million used by the prior organization, a current budget near 3 million, and about 1 million to pass to states for state purposes. Publication costs total 1.3465 million with 680,920 for travel and related expenses.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Senate Committee
Will H. Hays
National Republican Committee
Hays
National Committee
Cox
Bohemian Catholics to Celebrate September Convention
The quadrennial national convention of Bohemian Catholics will be held in Omaha on September 27 at Creighton University athletic field. The order originated in Bohemia in the seventeenth century and has more than 5,000 members in the United States, with a program of gymnastic and athletic events.
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Associated Press
Omaha
Neb
Isokols
Creighton University
Bohemia
United States
Cox denounces Hays lies on Republican fundraising policy
Governor Cox denounces claims by Will Hays before the Senate committee that Republicans do not seek contributions over $100. He cites an alleged official document and calls for summoning all party money records. Cox says the spotlight must stay on political fundraising until election day.
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Associated Press
Columbus
Cox
Will H. Hays
Republican National Committee
Senate
Republican
Republican Committee
Hays
Hay
Ship Workers Stage Fight in Belfast District Clash
Fighting resumed this morning between nationalist and unionist shipyard workers from Lankhill district and troops. Heavy shooting lasted about half an hour with casualties feared. Police and an armoured car dispersed Sinn Feinners as tramcars faced crossfire and workers hid behind walls.
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Associated Preas
Belfast
Lankhill
North Street
Millfield
Democratic Party Head Testifies On Campaign Funds
George White, chairman of the Democratic National Committee, testified before the Senatorial Investigating Committee in Chicago. He said he had no evidence to support charges about Republican campaign funds or contributor influence, though he trusted Governor Cox. White noted he had brief contact with Cox and withheld any material from the nominee until Cox provided it.
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Associated Press
Chicago
George White
Ddetahbiek ‘National Committee
Senatorial Committee
Cox
Kenyon
Missouri
White
Reed
Republican Party
William Barnes
Albany
New York
John O. Hall
The
National Committee
Mayor of Core Stull Lives Low
An unclear item from an August date in London mentions Swiney and a figure titled lord, with sparse readable details about a mayor named Core Stull and a dampened status or condition.
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Low
Core Stull
Plea Guilty in Dry Goods Theft Case
In Justice Brown's court this morning Lorahee Bagos pleaded guilty to stealing dry goods valued at $43.50 from R. W. Simpeon on August 27. The defendant admitted to the act and faced related charges.
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Lorahee Bagos
University of Chicago Takes Over Big School of Civics
Chicago announces the University of Chicago has absorbed the Chicago School of Civics and Philanthropy founded by Graham Taylor seventeen years ago. It will establish graduate professional courses in social service administration. Nearly 3 000 students have studied at the school.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Chicago University
Chicago School of Civics and Philanthrophy
Graham Taylor
Social Service Administration
Social Service School
Belfast Aug 31 Race Results Reported with Casualties
Fragmentary clipping notes August 31 reports from Belfast with mentions of deaths and casualties. Details are unclear but indicate a broader event producing multiple areas of impact. Additional context not captured in readable text.
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Belfast
Bolsheviks Occupy Newly Captured Burg
London reports Russian Bolshevik forces in heavy fighting north of Brest Litovsk seized several villages 10 to 26 miles southeast of Bletok in a wireless message. An official statement issued yesterday confirms Soviet armies advancing amid persistent clashes.
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Associated Press
London
Brest-Litovekie
Bletok
Tecel
Atkins Opens Tal by the AW Ad Fue
In Chicago a terse fragment notes Atkins and an AW ad initiative, with unclear context and limited readable details. The snippet hints at a promotional or opening event but lacks concrete names, dates, or outcomes.
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Chicago
Aus
Os Apes
Ne Bros Ag
New Missouri School of Journalism Building Dedicates Sept 1
The University of Missouri prepares to dedicate the new home of its school of journalism in Columbia on September 1. Dr Talcott Williams dean emeritus of the Pulitzer School will deliver the principal address focusing on "The Newspaper Man's New Task." Jay N Neff, honored with the building's name, founded a midwest chain of agricultural journals.
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Columbia, Mo
School of Journalism
University of Missouri
Jay N. Neffhal
Talcott Wiliams
Pulitzer School of Journalism
Columbia University
Jay N. Neff
Middle West
Hub Clothing Co Opening Invite and Local Visits
A cordial invitation invites everyone to Hub Clothing Co for its opening on Saturday September 4 featuring men’s and ladies wear. Mrs. Cora Porter of Enid visited town yesterday with John J. Case, P. S. Case, and sisters Mrs. Henderson and Mrs. Norrell. Mrs. Carrick and grand son Joh Ward depart for Georgetown Kentucky after visiting sister Mrs. Allen.
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Hub Clothing Co
Cora Porter
Enid
John J. and
P. S. Case
R. H. Henderson
Byron Norrell
T. T.carrick
Little Zrandson
Joh Ward
Ms.Carrick
Ada Labor Day Observance Noted By Local Shops
Local Ada merchants plan to close on Labor Day as in the rest of the country. The article notes the nationwide observance and mentions that most stores will be shut, with workers enjoying a holiday.
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Ada
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