Rhodes Great Ambition Unites Worlds in Rhodes Will Critique
The will of Cecil Rhodes unveils plans for colonial scholarships and two university stipends per American state. It also details Rhodesia land trusts, a Matopos hill memorial for victors, a Cape Town residence for the South African federal government, and maintenance funds, with mentions of a new town hydro incorporation and local Democratic convention notes.
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London
Cecil
Rhodes
United Staves
Mabey
Matopps
Rodes
Cecil’ Hades
Abe
Rhoden
Bullinwayo
Selisbury
Mateheleland
Truscoes
Rhodesia
Grqot Schurr
Capetown
South Africa
Lawton Race War Sparks Mobilization Anxiety
Governor Ferguson was asked to keep troops ready as Lawton Oklahoma faces racial unrest with whites in arms and threats to expel Black residents by Monday. Governor Stevens notified officials, but no mobilization orders issued yet as tensions flare and street fights erupt.
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Stevens
Penguiom
Lawtoe
Lawton
Democrate
Goversor Ferguson
Hoffman
Burlin
Oklahoma
Ordinance for street grade and guttering in Anadarko streets
The city council of Anadarko Oklahoma Territory passes an ordinance ordering grading and guttering of Kansas Ave Washington Ave Arkansas Ave Texas Ave Divers Ave Oklahomma Ave and American Ave to city profile grades. Provisions cover centerline grading drainage slope to outer edge eighteen inch drainage gulch and special tax assessments under territorial laws. Public protest period Four consecutive weeks with filing and separate assessments by block. Approval dated March 3 1902. FRANK MANN presiding, W W Pace city clerk.
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Anadark
Gutterbay
He Mayer Qed Chaarinien
Anadarko
Gilatams
Cithiens
Roublic
Anidarko
Olde Thoma
Albereof
Oid City
Kansas Ave
Washington Ave
Arkansas
Texas Ave
Divers Ave
Oklahomma Ave
American Ave
Territory
Oklahoma
Derwent
Ami Orke
Anndarion
Frank Mann Pres
Cornell
W. W. Pace
Gallant People Party Territorial Convention Call
Regularly called meeting of the People’s Party of Oklahoma held in Oklahoma City to nominate a candidate for the state convention. Representation apportioned by counties by votes for Hon. Robert A Neff in 1900. Primary election set for April 7, 1902. J P Todd as chairman and K T Marsh as secretary. Includes unrelated local ads and notices.
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Democratic Party
Peolmte Court
Atedarke
Solertiong
Germaontiy
Beil 2
Ivo
Witte
Ie Peoples Party
Okfihona Ciy
Marah
Peoples Party of Oklahoma
Cone
Robert A Neff
Conwrest
Beaver
Blaine
Canadian
Custer
Day
Dewey
Garfield
Grant
Kay
Kingfisher
Lincoln
Logan
Noble
Oklahoma
Pawnes
Woods
Woodward
Cleveland
Greer
Payne
Rodger Mille
Washita
Pottawwatomie
Cadde
Comanche
Kiowa
Land for Sale Near Town on Fine Valley Farm
An 80 acre tract near town offers good school lands and versatile farming areas. For details call J I Byrne & Coth and C Street.
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Nice
Fine Valley Farm
Byrne & Coth
C Street
Ice Cream Season Opens With One Cent Dish
The Home Bakery and Testamanton announce the ice cream season with a one cent dish offer starting tomorrow at 6th and 1st. A reward of 860 is offered to the person who identifies who cut the bark from trees in front of lot 15 block 10.
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Brown
Maldenville O. T
Hly Son
Testamanton Garner
Time Table Entry for East Hound Trains
A fragmented rail timetable lists trains including Mail and Freight slots. It mentions No. 132 Mail, No. 120 Mail from Lawton, and No. 135 Way schedules with various times such as 6:20 PM and 3:30 PM.
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Lawton
Breight
Sree
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Wills
United States
Hydro
W L Ainsworth
Denson Town
Metan Fin
Meshare
Jods
Ebull Bere
Caddo
Bridgepow
City of
Fin Ward
SA Barnes
HB Campbell
J J Liveses
WB Dunlaps
Pronk Ward
JL Byeme
Peever Decker
Cellins
Cherles Zwarty
Pred Rey
Thirk Wand
Blankenelry
de Turner
F Beown
Dude
Matheny
Hourth Ward
Wivde
Fiardosmbe
CV Linuina
WS Tike
Bob Heeler
Daties
Ryan
Thade
Deltionien
Delaiones
Foy
Stephenson
Brows Lumber Co
Stephenson-bown Humber Unita
Nanse and Tot
Mena Ark
C&s. Ry
Mena
Atore
Pont Oillee
Vienna
Guthrie, Ok
Gumwitt
Uie
Tigern & Wolfman
Turner
Bridgeport
Democrat
Ife
D. Turner
Pioneer Drug Store
Thoneer Drug Store
Aml
Plonver Drag Store
Gall Por Peoplaa Party
J.P. Todd
K,t. Marsh
Medh
Lowith & Percock
Anadarko Purniture Co
Byrne & On Iine
First National Bank
Wayman Nurseries
Iinet
Koal
James Brown
East Hound
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