Fulton’s Logic Wins Votes Across Alfalfa County
In Cherokee and Agra on August 26 Hon. L. Fulton spoke at Aline Byron Driftwood Cherokee and Lambert drawing large audiences. His clear logic drew votes for himself and other Democratic candidates, shaping expectations he will head the ticket in the county. C. N. Haskell also spoke in Agra and Wellston to about 1,400 listeners, urging farmers to study the constitution before the election amid Republican support for his governor bid.
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Cherokee
L. Fulton
Alfalfa County
Aline
Byron
Driftwood
Lambert
Agra
Okla
C. N. Haskell
Haskell
Wellston
Faot
Oratoria Auditore
Orate
Chapel Moves at University to Expand Space
Norman Oklahoma August 26 due to rising enrollment the University reallocates space. The banquet hall in the library will be rearranged and used for chapel purposes while the old chapel houses the School of Music which has outgrown its quarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman
Okla
School of Music
Presbyterian Missionary Society to Meet August 29
The Presbyterian Missionary Society will meet Thursday August 29 at 3 o clock with Mrs. E B Teis. All members are urged to attend. The regular monthly meeting has been postponed one week due to the president's absence.
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Presbyterian Missionary Society
E. B. Teis
Oklahoma City appoints new city schools appointee
Weather forecast for Washington shows cloudy spells and possible showers on Wednesday. Miss Mildred Edwards of Owlshoma City is elected to fill the city schools vacancy caused by Miss Florence Miller’s resignation. Mina Edwardes, Edmond Normal School graduate, has taught near Oklahoma City for two years.
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Mildred Edwards
Owlshoma City
Florence Miller
Mina Edwardes
Edmond Normal School
Oklahoma City
Local notes from the area with multiple residents and travels
Local notes list residents visiting and traveling between Ver den Gravemont Lawton Fort Cobb and other towns. Several teachers and officials are noted, plus visits to Norman Stillwater Oklahoma City and Colorado with plans to return to Farmington Aztec New Mexico. School begins September 9 and various family and mission activities are mentioned.
J. M. Carter for County Surveyor Candidate
J M Carter, Democratic candidate for county Surveyor, is a Missouri State University graduate with railway surveying experience. He is described as courteous, competent, and efficient, and the piece urges Caddo county residents to elect him.
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J.M. Carter
Missouri State University
Caddo County
Carter
New Machinery Arrives for University of Oklahoma
The University of Oklahoma reports partial delivery of four thousand dollars of new machinery for the School of Applied Science. The balance arrives soon and installation is set for September 10, making the engineering department one of the west’s best equipped. Also reported, Professor W F Maddox, recently elected Assistant in Mineralogy, died August 20 in Lawrence Kansas while with Professor Gould in the Arbuckles range.
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Norman, Ohls
Applied Science
Norman
Okla
W. F. Maddox
Lawrence
Kansas
Maddox
Gould
Arbuckles Mountains
University- Press Association
Dan Peery Visiting City for Democratic Campaigns
Dan Peery of Carnegie is a business visitor in the city today. He has been conducting strong campaigning in the northern and western parts of the county for the Democratic party.
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Dan Peery
Carnegie
Democratic Party
Two Boys Return From Mountain Bushlife Voyage
Herbert White and Walter Loudermilk set out two weeks ago with packs and blankets to rough it in the mountains. They walked instead of rode and cooked their own meals, touching Richards Mt Scott Wheeling Gozebo Mountain View, hoping for bear but finding fish. They came home Saturday night under an oxyeyed moon and believe they have found an ideal simple life.
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Herbert White
Walter Loudermilk
Richards
Mt. Scott
Wheeling
Gozebo
Mountain View
Townsman Levi Ogle Survives Tulsa Red Fork Train Wreck
Levi Ogle a Tulsa bound merchant who had recently visited St. Louis rode the westbound train in a collision 3 miles west of Tulsa near Red Fork. Five people were killed and 60 injured as trains on a curve couldn't avoid impact due to a missed Red Fork siding order. Ogle escaped unharmed. Rev. E B Teia arrived from Pauls Valley to promote Presbyterian college efforts.
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Levi Ogle
St. Louis
Tulsa
Red Fork
Ordlock
Ogle
Mr. Ogle
Pleasant Evening Together For Topeka Niece and Nephews
A pleasant afternoon gathering was hosted by Meadames Eccleston and Cog gins for a Topeka niece and two nephews visiting the area. Guests arrived at five and stayed until nine with games and a supper of ice cream and cake. Emma Emmons won a peanut guessing prize.
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Meadames Eccleston
Coggins
Topeka
Emma Emmone
Marion
Anna Franz
Mary
Katherine Pfaff
Maggie
Emma Emmons
Wanda Kamm
Grace Westphal
Ieabelle Gammon
Leslie Kamm
Frank Emmons
Willie
Harry Brown
Frances
Willie Westphal
Francea
Lewis Gammon
A Nice Trip by F F Davis Will Visit Exposition Venues
F F Davis leaves the city for a sixteen day journey to the Jamestown Exposition and eastern stops. He plans to attend the Eagles national gathering in Norfolk, tour the navy yard Hampton Roads and historic sites, then visit Washington City, Baltimore, New York and Coney Island before returning home southwestward.
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F. F. Davis
Coney Ireland
Mr. Davis
Grant
Haskell’s Train Late Delays Campaign Speech
A telephoned note from Cement reports Mr. Haskell has not arrived due to a late train. He intends to speak to the citizens here, urging statehood and the constitution, despite Taft’s delay tactics. Anadarko is urged to mobilize as a new governor’s appearance is rare.
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Haskell
The
Democrat
Linton
Frank Frantz
Anadarké Bestir
Anadarko
Postponed One Week School Start Date
The school will begin September 9 instead of September 2 due to unfinished renovations at the brick building. Permanent blackboards and other improvements are being installed in all rooms to facilitate the coming year.
Farewell Party for Miss Anna and Herbert White
A farewell gathering was held at the White home on South Boundary with games and refreshments of sherbet and cake. Attendees included Miss Lowdermilk Buckley Nathan Sieber Edie Hovey Buckley Candler Musera Collins Lowdermilk Dunollah Batten Boyd Spel and Ralph Stratton.
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Anna
Herbert White
South Boundary
Lowdermilk
Buckley
Nathan
Sieber
Edie Hovey
Candler
Musera
Collins
Dunollah Batten
Boyd
Spel
Ralph Stratton
Daughter Ill in Lawton Prompted Morning Telegram
Mrs. Emaia Bragois living one mile south of the city received a telegram early stating her daughter Mrs. A J Circle of Lawton is very ill. Mrs. Francis departed for Lawton on the morning train.
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Emaia Bragois
A.J. Circle
Lawton
Francis
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Hinton
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