Peary Proclaims North Pole Victory in Historic Message
American explorer Robert E Peary announces that he has reached the North Pole sending brief dispatches from Indian Harbor Labrador and Cape Ray. The claims coincide with Dr Frederick Cook's recent success drawing worldwide attention and suspense as details await Chateau Bay arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Labrador
Robert E. Peary
Denmark
Frederick A. Cook
Brooklyn
Peary
Cook
North Pole
Dr. Cook
Shetland Islands
Indian Harbor
United States
Chateau Bay
New York
Cape Ray
Associated Press
N. F
New York Times
Pole
Ray
RK. E. Peary
South Harpswell
Maine
Chautea
Sheriffs Report Broad Support for Prohibition Enforcement
Guthrie Okla Sept 6 sheriffs across the state report generally favorable sentiment for enforcing prohibition. Thirty three counties responded with a majority backing law enforcement and most noting conditions improved since statehood though issues like near beers pool halls and interstate commerce complicate cases. Some counties report difficulties in obtaining evidence or convicting offenders while a few counties see no enforcement problems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guthrie
Okla
Oklahoma
JS. W. Stone
Pitsburg
Washington
Carter, Sequoyah
Tulsa
Johnston
Craig
Tillman
Pittsburg
Kay
Sequoyah
McCurtain
State to Build Boys Reform Training School Near Wynnewood and Pauls Valley
The State Board of Affairs closed the purchase of land between Wynnewood and Pauls Valley for a boys reform training school. The $7,000 site is expected to start construction soon, with details reported from Guthrie on September 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauls Valley
Wrynewood
State For Boys Reform Training School
Guthrie
State Board of Affairs Today
Wynnewood
Democrat and Irishman Moves to Frisco from Guthrie
John Hayes, an experienced farmer and Irish Democrat, sells his Guthrie area farm and plans to move to Frisco. He has purchased Governor Byrd's former residence and 240 acres adjacent to Frisco, aiming to settle there. This purchase ties an Irish Democrat toFrisco society, signaling potential local influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hares
Guthrie
Frisco
Governor Byrd
Gov. Byrd
Hayes
Wells Fargo to carry free flood aid shipments to Monterey
Wells Fargo and Co will transport charity shipments free for thirty days to flood sufferers in Monterey Mexico. Shippings are consigned to American Counsel General Philip C Hanna of Monterey. Shipments should be of size and weight practicable for express handling. R A Wells signs as vice president and general manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Philip C. Hanna
Monterey
Mexico
Wells-Fargo & Co
Express
R. A. Wells
Flood Threat Forces Railroad Closures Across Oklahoma
A 25 foot flood wave from a New Mexico cloud burst threatens to halt trains across Oklahoma. Frisco and other lines suspend traffic at the Canadian River bridge southeast of Oklahoma City to inspect and reinforce crossings, with Purcell and Rock Island bridges also under guard as the flood advances toward the southwestern state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
New Mexico
Dalhart
Tex
Canadian River
Oklahoma
Frisco
Missouri, Kansas
Texas
Purcell
Santa Fe
Oklahoma attorney returns from east
Guthrie, Sept. 7. Attorney General West returns from New York and Washington where he testified for Oklahoma to obtain depositions in cases against corporations. Waters-Pierce Oil Company to produce witnesses in St. Louis next month. Prairie Oil and Gas Company stock links to National Transit and Standard Oil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guthrie
West
New York
Washington
Oklahoma
Waters-Pierce Oil Company
Garfield County
Statehood
St. Louis
Prairie Oil and Gas Compartir
National Transit Company
Standard Oil Company
American Book Company
Lightfoot
Texas
New Jersey
Jersey
Coffman Sells Interest in Tobin & Coffman
W. J. Coffman has sold his interest in Tobin & Coffman to R. S. Tobin. Coffman will tour as a representative for C. D. Turner produce merchants, traveling salesman on the road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Coffman
Tobin & Coffman
R. S. Tobin
Prisoner Guilty of Most Diabolical Murder
Sapulpa Oklahoma dispatch reports Jim Evans identified Sam Hatchett on a Hillsboro Texas train. Hatchett, accused of pouring lamp oil on Lena Martin, setting her on fire, and striking a Page with a club, escaped pursuit between Okmulgee and Henrietta after officers boarded the train. A reward of 37000 was reportedly outstanding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sapulpa
Okla
Jim Evans
Hillsboro
Texas
Sam Hatchett
Chandler
Hatchett
Cox
Lena Martin
Tex
Okmulgee
Henrietta
Latest News Antics By Democrat Editor On Court Day
Byron Norrell of the Democrat and the Newsman visited Rosf Monday for the first Monday trade day. He handed out the latest issue with remarks, but one farmer rejected it due to an old dated copy from last month. Norrell hurried to the train, having mixed in ancient papers with the current issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byron Norrell
the Democrat
the Newsman
Rosf
Norrell
The
Democrat
R. Norvel
Brave Bill Cross Life Tenacity Shown in Oklahoma Secretary’s Health
The Oklahoma press reports Secretary Bill Cross shows marked improvement after a week of illness. The Oklahoman’s P T Moore confirms Cross asked to speak to reporters as doctors monitor kidney and heart functions. Despite limited visitors, Cross maintains a strong will to live and remains under care for a possible renewed period of life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
Bill Cross
P. T. Moore
Oklahoman
Guthrie
Maurice
Cross
Thes
Iman
Neo
C. S. Petty
Cress
Tedac
Bettes
Neo Ie
Judge Furman Delivers Address in Roff Meeting
Judge Furman spoke to the people of Roff yesterday. The Pontotoc county citizen was warmly received with evident cordiality and respect. The News will publish the address substance in a future issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Furman
Roff
Pontotoc County
Cross Nearing End After Sudden Illness In Guthrie
Secretary of state Cross collapsed Saturday afternoon as his chronic heart trouble flared. He remained unconscious and unable to recover, with physicians warning of serious risk. His brother Clarence, a New York newspaper man, hastened to Guthrie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Cross
Guthrie
Okla
Cross
Clarence
New York
Pleasant resident Charlie Frierson returns home from absence
Pleasant, modest, dignified Charlie Frierson has returned home from an absence including the summer. He did not go to Europe this summer and, except for a brief stay in New York City and other cotton ports, remained in Columbus, Mississippi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Frierson
Mr. Frierson
Europe
New York City
Columbus, Miss
Examining Trial of Ben Mullins Over Murder Charge
Judge Brown conducted the examining trial of Ben Mullins charged with the murder of Zeph Blevins. The court ordered no bond pending grand jury action or district judge decision. Attorneys Stone and Maxey will seek habeas corpus relief in Atoka on Thursday.
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Judge Brown
Justice Court
Ben Mullins
Zeph Blevins
Grand Jury
Brown
Stone & Maxey
Mullins
Atoka
Case Verdict Award For Miss Gertrude Case
The jury in the suit by Miss Gertrude Case against Duke Stone awarded her 100.06 dollars in a late afternoon verdict. The amount is a compromise since the suit sought 466 dollars and Judge Stoss is expected to appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude
Duke Stone
Stoss
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Robert
Artic Explorer
U.S
North
London
Newfoundland
Mediately
Discovery
Herbert L. Bridgman
Peary Arctic Club
Roosevelt
Chateau Bay ‘Rept
Wesseer
America
Cape Navy N. F
N. Y
Bert
Democrat and Irishman
Pontotee
Express Robbers Charitable
Rater
South Canadian
Katy
Rock Island
Memphis
Tenn
Amarillo
Waters-Pierce Concern
Man
Okimulgee
Ppttor Norrele Wandsp
Brave Bill Cross
Bell Cross
Secretary of State
Chas
Frierson
Ben Mulling
Miss Case
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