Campaigns shift into major action as nominees tour regions
Dallas September report notes the shift from organization to action with Hoover and Smith moving through states. Texans rally for Hoover in Washington while Smith campaigns from Omaha to Denver promising farm relief and tariff policies.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Texas
Smith
Hoover
East
Washington
South
Houston
Dixie
Batting Race Narrows As Hornsby Waner Lead The League
In New York on September 22 1929 Rogers Hornsby and Paul Waner led the NL batting race with averages around .385 and .382 as the season nears its end. Waner topped hits and runs while Hornsby led in average briefly, with Klein Sisler Lindstrom and Hafey among other leaders.
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New York
Rogers Hornsby
Paul Waner
Peston
Pirate Star
Hornsby
Waner
Klein
Philadelphia
Sisler
Boston
Lindstrom
Roettger
St. Louis
Her
Maud Schools Register Increased Enrollment
Maud Oklahoma reports nearly 1000 students in public schools as an 18 room building sits unfinished. Superintendent Roy Stegall and staff use churches and old buildings to stage classes as lines form at opening. Population estimated at 8000 to 10000. oil field workers move to Tecumseh and Shawnee for housing and schooling.
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Maud
Qokia
Maud Public
Sch
Roy Stegall
Tecumseh
Shawnee
Connie Mack Faces Slim Postseason Hopes In 1928
Connie Mack’s 1928 Athletics fought to overtake the Yankees but faltered in critical moments. A 4 3 loss to Cleveland followed by a 6 2 defeat to St. Louis left Philadelphia with five games left as New York held a two game lead.
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Herbert W. Barker
Associated Press
Connie Mack
Philadelphia Athletics
Connie
New York Yankees
Athletics
Walter Miller
Cleveland Indians
Yankees
Yanks
A’s
St. Louis Browns
Philadelphia
George Pipgras
Alvin Crowder
Washington Senators
Chicago White Sox
Boston Red Sox
Sam Gibson
Detroit
St. Louis Cardinals
Brooklyn
New York Giants
Cincinnati Reds
Pete Alexander
Dodger
Jim Bottomley
Cubs
Pittsburgh Pirates
Braves
Oil Well Drilling and Rigging Updates Across Texas Fields
OL Production and Allen Operations list multiple wells including Milner Nos 1 2 5 and 4 along with Adams Perry Wade and Hutchins fields. Activities cover drilling cleaning out rigging up setting casing and total depths ranging from 525 to 4025 feet with shale and shale-related formations noted.
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Homackla Oil Co
Adams No
Ne-Ne-Se
Louisiana Oil and Refining Co
Perry No
Se-Nw-Ne
Nwese-Se
Westheimer and Daube
Wade No
Nw-Nw-Se
Milner No
Texas Pacific Coal and Oil Co
Hutchins No
W. R. Ramsey Webb
Hla Iecati Caioeiien
Ition Dehigg
Webb
Harjo
M. Butler
Milner
W. L. Butler
N. Butler
Robert
Ee McElroy
Homackla Oil Co McCall
McCall
J. B. Milner
Eere
Adams
Ritchie
McElroy
St. B
Westheimer and Daube Wade
Politics at a Glance Helena Mont Smith Flays Hoover Silence
Helena Mont Smith declares the Republican party cannot escape responsibility for oil lease frauds and corruption in national administration since 1920 and assails Hoover for silence. Other items cite tariff stands, nominee substitutions, immigration stances, and Democratic charges regarding prohibition and dry law adherence.
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Helena
Mont
Smith
Hoover
Denver
Curtis
Shecklers
Representative Parnell
Indiana
Tulsa
Borah
Chicago
James Wain Good
Blaine
Wisconsin
Wheeler
Montana
Baltimore
Bruce
Maryland
Clarence Darrow
New York
National Democratic
Raskob
Sinte
Dan G. Smith
Hoover Western
Chicago—tribune
Benjamin Fuellman
Republican State Central Committee
Willebrandt
Smith Recollects Early Labor in Fulton Fish Market
Oklahoma City recalls 1890 workdays as Governor Alfred E. Smith shares memories of 12-hour shifts lifting 500-pound cod boxes in New York’s Fulton market. He notes present eight-hour days feel harder to some workers and departs amid a cheering crowd before train time. He warns to watch that bird tonight as Dr. Straton campaigns against him at the Coliseum.
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Omaha
Oklahoma City
Denver
Smith
Adam McMullen
Nebraska
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Hoover
Newark
Wiskinson
la Follette
Fulton
Alfred E. Smith
New York
George L. West
West
William F. Kenny
Frisco
Governor Smith
Scott Ferris
Political accusation echoes through the 1928 campaign
A speaker contends that the electorate was persuaded four years ago that guilt was personal and not tied to the party. He asserts there can be no excuse in 1928 given new disclosures since then.
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Curtis
Ada hosts political gathering with regional visitors and entertainment
Mr. Pettigrew led a party discussion about constructive development in Ada with visitors A C Ache Tulsa A P Smith Dallas John Dixon Homackla Oil Oklahoma City Bill Hughes Continental Supply Phil Chase Providence and entertainment featured Vir sil Eady with Miss Kitt ell and Cleo Sumter with Nell Chapman. Thomas P Holt gave a welcome after praising the universe and comparing New York to Ada. Robert S Kerr acted as toastmaster.
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Mr. Pettigrew
Ada
A. C. Ache
Tulsa
A. P. Smith
Dallas
John Dixon
Homackla Oil Company
Oklahoma City
Bill Hughes
Continental Supply Company
Phil Chase
Providence
R. I. Entertainment
Virsil Eady
Kittell
Cleo Sumter
Nell Chapman
Thomas P. Holt
New York
Robert S. Kerr
Major League Leaders For Week Ended September 24
National League leaders include Hornsby batting .391 and 222 hits for the Braves and Pirates. P Waner tops runs 138 and RBIs 129 with 61 doubles and 19 triples. Bottomley leads homers with 31. Cuyler steals 33. Benton 25 wins. American League leaders Goslin bats .375 with Ruth 158 runs and 136 RBIs. Manush 231 hits and 46 doubles. Combs 21 triples and Ruth 590 homers. Myer 28 steals. Crowder 20 wins.
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Associated Press
National League
Hornsby
Braves
P. Waner
Pirates
Bottomley
Cards
Cuyler
Cubs
Benton
Giants
Goslin
Senators
Ruth
Yanks
Manush
Browns
Combs
Myer
Red Sox
Pitchine—Crowder
Oklahoma suspect sought by Missouri governor
Jefferson City Missouri September 24 Governor Baker issued a requisition for the extradition of Ray E Stanford held in Tulsa Oklahoma. He is wanted in Jasper County for driving and operating a motor vehicle on public highways while intoxicated alleged offense occurred August 28 last.
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Tulsan
Missouri
Jefferson City
Baker
Oklahoma
Ray E. Stanford
Tulsa
Okla
Jasper County
Want Ads From The News Offer Quick Results
Classifieds in The News advertise jobs, real estate, services, and items for sale. Readers find contact details and brief descriptions to respond quickly.
Young Japanese Teen Confesses Kidnaping and Murder in Hawaii
Miles Utaka Fukunaga a 19 year old Hawaiian high school valedictorian confessed the kidnapping and murder of 10 year old Gil Jamieson. He awaits death penalty while seeking to plead guilty. National guards and police kept peace as a grand jury considers indictment.
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Honolulu
Miles Utaka Fukunaga
Gil Jamieson
Fukunga
Fredrick W. Jamieson
Oahu
Fukunaga
Leopold and Loeb
Chicago
William Edward
Pair to face assault charge in preliminary trial
Arthur Robie and Jack Adams face a preliminary assault with intent to kill trial before Justice of the Peace T. O. Cuillins Friday morning. They pleaded not guilty and were released on bond after arraignment. M. M. Day, shot near Lulu on September 10, is in an Ada hospital.
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Arthur Robie
Jack Adams
T. O. Cuillins
Justice of Peace
M. M. Day
Lulu
Ada
Caption over Udder Champion photo Provokes Laughs
A humorous caption under a photo of Ima Leslie, titled cow milking champion, reads An udder Champion and is described as udderly absurd by readers. The gag plays on dairy terms in a lighthearted way.
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Ima Leslie
Anudder Champion
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Paul
Cincinnati
Reds
Maud Schools Register
Connie Mack Tika
OL Production and
Allen Operations
Eree
W. RR. Ramsey
Whitney
Major League
Young Jap
Craanthony
Cranthony
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