Ferris Blames Republicans for Farmers Loss in Oklahoma
In Eufaula and Checotah Ferris, Democratic U S Senate hopeful, blamed theSenatorial oligarchy led by Penrose Lodge for drops in cotton and corn prices. He argued wartime trade disruption and lack of trade pacts hurt farmers and accused Lodge supporters of making the league of nations a political football.
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Eufaula
Preda
Penrose Lodge
Scott Ferris
United States Senate
Senator Lodge
League of Nations
Ferris
National City Bank of New York
Germany
Austria-Hungary
Europe
Lodge
Checotah
Landru Case: Preliminary Inquiry Wraps Up in Paris
The eighteen month preliminary investigation into Henri Landru, linked to the disappearance of eleven women he promised marriage to, has concluded. Five thousand documents were sent to the republic's prosecutor general. Landru has refused to answer questions, and observers doubt a murder conviction is likely.
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Associated Press
Paris
Henri Landru
Gamballs Bluebeard
The
Republic
Bouin
Landru
Court House
Gambais
Whiskey Taken From Bond In New York and Jersey
Prohibition commissioner Kramer ordered whiskey in bond withdrawal in New York City and parts of New Jersey. The ban, in effect for a month, was influenced by a request from Major Dalrymple, district prohibition commissioner in Chicago. A similar order may soon apply in Chicago, with policy unsettled.
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Associated Press
Washington
Kramer
Bond
New York City
Jersey
Mm Kramer
Major Dalrymple
Chicago
Relief funds proposed for Pena sufferers
In the Aesoriated Press dispatch from Washington a proposal calls for half a million dollars to aid Pena disaster victims, with details pending in a Peking report.
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Washington
Peking
Patriotism as Public Obligation Calls for national unity
A call for renewed patriotism argues that love of country should trump personal or class interests. It urges senators and legislators to place the common good above pork, reform rail management, and treat capital as a national trust to curb greed and corruption.
Harding Takes Stand Against League Covenant
Des Moines Iowa August speech by Senator Harding rejects the League of Nations. He calls for rejecting obligations rather than clarifying them and urges voters to oppose the covenant. He pledges a world association aligned with the constitution after his election.
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Des Moines
Iowa
League of Nations
Harding
Versailles
Cox
Senate
Oklahoma men tied to Stilwell hold up case unraveling
A Tulsa county district court bond set at 5000 dollars each for C P Fine his wife Charity and Lee Gipson along with G M Gipson F N Gipson and F T Johnson in the Stilwell hold up case. The gang cut telephone lines, robbed Mrs Gooch of 1050 and seized a 5000 check at their home near the Oklahoma Arkansas line.
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Johnson
F. N. Gipson
G. M. Gipson
Gooch
Fine
Okemah
Welty
Camp Dix
Catoosa
Gas well blast near Basin Wyoming leaves one dead
A drill site about 55 miles southwest of Basin Wyoming erupted Sunday when a spark from drilling equipment caused a friction fire. One man died and four were wounded as flames shot as high as 250 feet and illuminated the surroundings for up to 100 miles.
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Cheyenne, Wyc
Mid-West
Ohio
Zas
Basin, Wyc
Captain Cook’s Islands Named From Natives Disposition
The history notes Captain Cook named the Friendly Islands from how natives behaved, while later voyagers described the islands as ferocious and dangerous.
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Captain Cook
Planes Cut Response Time to Forest Fires in California
Army air service observers report air patrols in Lassen and Merced forests reached fires 45 hours sooner than train and pack mule. Fire crews were on scene in three hours with air support, changing expectations for future firefighting logistics and aerial delivery.
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Associated Press
Washington
California
Army Air Service
Lassen Forest
Merced
Lassen
Yire
Weather good for World Series game at Ebbetts Field
Weather at 8 a m favored the second World Series game between Brooklyn and Cleveland at Ebbetts Field. Clear sky with sun and light breeze, temperatures slightly above yesterday.
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Associated Press
New York
Brooklyn
Cleve
Ebbetts Field
Harding Begins Swing Through Midwest Tour
Senator Harding departs Marion Ohio for a broad speaking swing through Indiana Iowa Nebraska Missouri and Oklahoma. He will be away from home almost continuously until late October and not return until next Monday afternoon.
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Harding
Marion
Ohio
Middle West
Indiana
Iowa
Nebraska
Missouri
Oklahoma
Census figures estimated for 1910 population rise
The census bureau prepared to release total U S inhabitants next, with an expected 105,790,000 in the continental United States and 12,250,000 in island possessions, totaling about 117,950,000 under the American flag. Growth since 1900 shows 21 percent, now likely 15 percent due to wartime immigration stoppage and emigration, with cities surging while rural areas lag.
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Associated Press
Washington, c
Census Bureau
United States
Insular
the Stars and Stripes
Officers on Trail Nebodze Thieves
Five federal agents traveled from Washington to aid Major Dalrymple in probing a theft of 175000 dollars worth of whiskey on arrival from Louisville. Dalrymple says the liquor is with the consignee and that saloon keepers were robbed by men posing as police near the freight car.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Washington
Major Dalrymple
Louisville
Dalrymple
Consignee
Sugar Prices Dip as Refining Co Lowers List Cost
Sugar prices slipped as The Federal Refining Company cut its list price for fine granulated sugar to 11. cents per pound, marking the year’s lull in the market.
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Associated Press
New York
Federal Refining Company
Shrine Ceremonial Staged for October 1 in Ada Sulphur
Local interest surges for Shrine ceremonial planned by Ada nobility at Sulphur on October 1. A. W. Parker, a Ada traveling man, faces strong challenge from Charles L. Turley of Madill in a spirited race. Rev. C. C. Morris reports Turley’s letter outlining his position, to publish in tomorrow's News.
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Ada
A. W. Parker
Charles L. Turley
Madill
C. C. Morris
First Baptist Church
News In Justice
Mr. Turley
Miners Demand 30 Percent Wage Increase
Representatives of miners and operators reconvened in Kansas City to consider a previous demand for a 30 percent wage rise for tonnage dead and yardage work in districts 14 21 and 25 of the United Mine Workers of America. Operators remained firm that no increase would be granted. Districts cover fields in Missouri Texas and Oklahoma.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
United Mine Workers of America
Missouri
Taxas
Oklahoma
Weak Rural Schools Seek State Aid Under 1919 Provision
The county lists Consolidated No. 1 Bebee Center Homer Frisco Rocky Chapel Fitzhugh Colberg U G D No 1 Ibuta as applying for state aid under Sec 399. Five districts yet to apply. Last year the county received 1800 state aid and 6357.85 federal aid. The piece urges voting for the Oklahoma better school amendment on November 2.
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Consolidated No
Bebee
Center
Homer
Frisco
Rocky Chapel
Fitzhugh
Colberg
Ibuta
Oklahoma
Pontotee County
Floyd County
League of Nations faces four proposed amendments at Geneva
Four nations Denmark Sweden and Norway have proposed amendments to the League covenant to be discussed at Geneva on November 15. Proposals include fixed annual assembly meetings selection of non permanent council members by year and stricter arbitration obligations. The four changes aim to broaden representation and strengthen arbitration rules.
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Washington
League of Nations
Assembly of the
League
Geneva
Cs Gmben
Drunkards in Early Church Heresy Debate
Fragmentary note claims early church communicated against drunkards, reflecting a polemic about moral conduct and religious discipline. The text is incomplete but suggests ecclesiastical views on intoxication.
Shake on That Nepe Handshake Critique
Fragmentary note questions political handshakes and energy devoted to office holders, implying a shift toward substantive policy over ceremonial greetings.
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Nepe
Suspect in New York dynamite case identified
Brooklyn man Florean Zelenaka arrested with dynamite in Pittsburgh may aid Wall Street explosion probe. He left Brooklyn Sept 16 carrying a large bag before the noon blast. Federal agents note his past powder company work and find radical literature and a Russian passport in his Brooklyn room.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Filorean Bielenaka
Brooklyn
Wall Street
New York
Florean Zelenaka
Department of Justice
Zelenaka
Former Knight Dies in Driffield Workhouse Infirmary
Sir Luke White, ex MP from Yorkshire, died in Driffield workhouse infirmary where he had resided for two years after bankruptcy proceedings.
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London
Luke White
Yorkshire
Driffield Workhouse
Millions Won and Lost on Turn of Card at Deauville
A Paris dispatch notes record gambling at Deauville where foreigners dominated the baccarat and roulette tables drawing huge sums. Greek shipowner Vagliano reportedly won 3.6 million francs in 3.5 hours while an American nicknamed Tobacco King allegedly lost 1.5 million francs in a single night. A Cuban sugar grower allegedly won about 5 million francs after a prior loss of 3.5 million in August.
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Asaggiated
Paris
Baccarat
France
Deauville
Vagliano
L’avénir
Yuban
Oes
Working to Avoid Work
A general claim that the nation wastes energy avoiding work rather than tackling tasks. The author argues that for several years the country does not need more leisure but more productive work time.
Operators and Miners Plan Joint Meeting in McAlester
A joint session of the Oklahoma Operators association and miners union officials will meet in McAlester at 2 o clock Friday noon to act on wage proposals for coal. The call was announced by J B Wilson commissioner for operators following an executive meeting last week. The miners had been working without interruption.
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Oklahoma
Bes
J. B. Wilson
Comnitien
Inscriptions in Egyptic Texts Compare Directories of the Soul
A fragile note suggests scholars compare ancient inscriptions with Egyptian soul directories. The fragment hints at decoding terms that bind identity and afterlife concepts in funerary texts.
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