Nettie Brown Faces Murder Trial in Pawhaska Case
Mrs Nettie Brown and her stepson Pete Brown stand accused in the murder of her husband in early 20th century China. Brown claims Pete killed his father while she awaits trial, recounting her husband’s disappearance and her own innocence amid local farmer threats and jail confinement.
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Daily Democrat
Partlesville
China
Nettie Brown
Pete Brown
Pawhayka
Bilee
Arepo
Pawhual ‘Farmere
Abe
Pete
Bliss
Bert Brumfield
Pawhoska
Pawholaka
Pastore
Lever
Bis
Bre
Minssouri
Pawhurka
Oklahoma Weather and Local Incidents Reported
Partly cloudy tonight and Wednesday with expected showers. Durant had light rain last night. A man claims a backstory of love and disputes, while a separate arrest in Texas is noted. A statement absolves Mr Blumfield of involvement, mentioning horses to Pawhuska and prior familiarity.
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Oklahoma Press Services
Oklahoma City
Okla
Durant
Texas
Pete
Peto
Bis
Blumfield
Pawhuska
Old Soldiers Begin Three Day Confederate Reunion
The advance guard of old soldiers arrive in Chickasha for the United Confederate Veterans reunion, opening tomorrow and continuing for three days. A reception tonight by the Daughters of the Confederacy precedes Governor Haskell delivering the principal address tomorrow.
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Oklahoma
Chickasha
Okla
United Confederate Veterans
Daughters of the Confederacy
Haskell
Farmers Quarrel Ends With Stabbing in Creta Oklahoma
In Creta, seven miles west of Olustee, Olie Pierce was stabbed twice by Mamlet Watson during a revival meeting quarrel. One wound reached Pierce’s lung and his recovery is doubtful. Watson was arrested. Both men are farmers. The encounter stemmed from a neighborhood feud.
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Oklahoma Press Service
Olustee
Okla
Creta
Here
Olie Pierce
Mamlet Watson
Pierce
Watson
Cotton Market Opens Strong in Hobart Oklahoma
Hobart Oklahoma August 25 The local cotton market opened full swing this morning by an arrangement and is being ginned as fast as coming in. Producers were given handsome premiums for the first bales.
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Oklahoma Press Service
Hobakat, Okla
Dreamland Theatre Tonight Presents Western Frontier Program
The Dreamland Theatre shows On The Western Frontier and related acts including Tender Chords and The Magic Carpet with Illustrated Song When the Meadow Lark's are Calling Annie Laurie. A Commercial Club benefit is planned for Thursday night and tickets should be secured early from the committee. John T Nels returns to Bonham Texas from a visit with his brother, escorted by nieces Katie and Edith Nelma who will visit grandparents for two weeks. Mike Ella Burton arrives from Fort Defiance Arizona to stay with Miss Lillian Methvin, formerly employed at Riverside School Frean California Pratts at O P 8 172 6td.
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Dreamland Theatre
Tender Chords
Meadow Lark
Annie Laurie
John T Nels
Bonham
Tex
Katie
Edith Nelma
Mike Ella Burton
Fort Defiance
Arizona
Lillian Methvin
Burton
Riverside School
Taft Visit Planned in Spokane torn from Inland Empire event
Special to Daily Democrat reports President Taft will tour Spokane on his transcontinental trip. A morning arrival on September 28 leads to a breakfast with civic leaders, a Civic Center parade, and an amphitheater speech near Spokane Falls. A luncheon and Inland Empire meetings follow, with possible Coeur d'Alene outing by special train.
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Daily Democrat
Spokane
Wand
Jayden Lake
Coeur d’Alene National Forest Reserve
Idaho
Taft
Chamber of Commerce
Washington
Oregon
Montana
Columbia
Fampire
Pacific Northwest
Sptember
Hall of the Doges
Frederick B. Goodall
Pratt
Edward Whitson
Federal Court
Poindexter
Edris
Monrie Street
Spokane Falls
Inland Empire
Northwest
Coeur d'Alene
Thorugh
Hayden Lake
Indians of the Northland Learn White Labor Ways
Spokane reporter Jeremiah Smith, IW W member, describes Alaska and Copper River railroad crews, noting fast unionizing among Indians, wage pressures from transportation firms, and a push to build labor solidarity while detailing several local residents traveling for work or family reasons.
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Daily Democrat
Spokane
Wash
Northland
Jeremiah Smith
Industrial Workers of the World
Alanka
Copper River
Guggenheim
Rede
Alaska
Fads and fashion trends in Pennsylvanian student life
The article notes fast changing student fashion at the University of Pennsylvania and neighboring colleges. It credits college men with leading styles such as soft straw hats broad cuffs and bow ties. It contrasts student trends with business world practicality and mentions local shop talk and a few community notices.
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University of Pennsylvania
Haberdashera
Ecbothlers
Old Penn
Chestnut Street
Piccadilly
Philadephia
Real Estate Firm Changes Ownership and Leadership
Yesterday Williams and Sharp sold their business known as the Reece Agency to Messrs Boyle and Ikenberry who become sole owners. Boyle will occupy former Reece Agency offices while Sharp returns to railroad work and Williams retires from the business. The retiring firm invites patrons to continue relations with the new firm, praising Boyle and Ikenberry as up to date and capable, with Boyle once County Clerk and Ikenberry proving himself in six months of partnership. Williams will stay briefly to assist until the new firm is fully acquainted with operations.
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Williams & Sharp
Monsrs, Boyle & Ikenberry
Boyle
Kenberry
Reece Agency
Thenberry
Sharp
Williame
Messrs
Rogie & Ihenberg
Wurk
Menkis, Boyle & Ukenberry
Ikenberry
D. Williams
Miss Lille B Thomas Joins Fair Department Store
Head milliner Miss Lille B Thomas of Melrose New Mexico arrives in the city to lead the Fair Department Store millinery department. She trained at Hobart and will display the store’s new line of hats in a few days.
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Lou Moberly
Hobart
Hinton
Lille B. Thomas
Melrose
N. Mex
Fair Department
Thomas
Fair
Teachers examination for city certificate set this week
The examination will be held in the brick school building on Thursday and Friday. Mr and Mrs John Gardner of Dallas visited his parents in the city. John grew up in Anadarko and has been away four years, a former Democrat office employee, with many friends planning a reunion.
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John Gardner
Dallas
Mr. Gardner
John
Anadarko
Democrat
Jen Agein
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Lucille Popejoy
Marshfield
Harry Mallon
Shepherd, Mich
Mra. D. Smith
J. W. Bradford
Hot Springs
Ark
4. C. Bradford
T. M. Glidewall
Lawton
Dr. Ruwnell
J. P. Blackmon
Reno
S&s FP
Southwick
Walters
Hugh Graham
Women's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
B. Tria
Bi Wallis
Mr. Sharp
Mr. Williams
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