City council debates final settlement with O Neal Engineering
The council discussed paying 5000 to O Neal Engineering Co for the Washita dam contract. A special committee of Mensis Bergdorf Mills and Gribam will investigate and report next meeting, while other city matters like building bonds and park pavilion use were addressed.
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O'Neal Engineering Co
Washita River
Mensis, Bergdorf, Mills and Gribam
O'Neal
Emmons
van Orden
Commercial Club
Buzz wagon spotted. owned by Blue Barn in Anadarko
A buzz wagon appeared on Anadarko streets Monday and investigations show it belongs to the Blue Barn with Walt Ellison as owner and chauffeur. Fire Chief Slemp chased it through the streets in the evening, praising the machine. The vehicle, though fine, adds to the city appearance. Five vaudeville acts open at the Opera House tonight per the Daily Democrat.
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Walt Ellison
Slemp
Anadarko
Anadarko Urges Better Rock Island Depot and Grounds
A El Reno Daily American note urges the Rock Island to begin improvements at Anadarko including fencing and a grassy lawn between the depot and Southern Hotel. The writer questions why Anadarko lacks decent depot facilities and calls for city beautification and better treatment of travelers. The piece argues for action to attract white residents and business.
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Rock Island
el Reno Daily Americas
City Halts Bonfires After Sunset With Council Action
The city council enacted a ordinance banning bonfires after 6 PM. Fire Chief Charley Slemp says enforcement will be watched closely. Also noted is a U lab meeting with Mrs I E Cox on Friday at 2 30 PM and a letter from Harvey and Steimhouser from Rapidan Minn about cold weather and snow at the dam job with Joe M Smith. The sensational melodrama The Other Woman plays at the Opera House tonight.
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Charley Slemp
Hugh Harvey
Joe Steimhouser
Rapidan
Minn
Joe M. Smith
Telephone bill notice due by March fifteenth
City telecommunication notice warns residents to pay telephone bills by March fifteenth to avoid service discontinuation. Receipts accepted for payment confirmations.
Gregor Hotel Sells Summer Meal Tickets and Rooms
F C Gregor announces summer meal tickets priced at six dollars with superior service. Rooms without board offered at two dollars and fifty cents per week. City friends invited to dine at the hotel during the season.
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Gregor
Laboring Man Review of Extra Session Labor Gains
The opening of the extra session saw labor unions including the Federation of Labor Farmers Union and railway groups form a joint legislative commission. They report success with bills like the convict labor bill and mining law amendments advancing under Governor approval.
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Thetate
Federation of Labor
Farmers Union
Hartigan
Strain
Royle
Yeager
Goulding
Enid
Garfield County
Taylor
Oklahoma
Graham
Joint Commission
The Southwest as Enid’s Growing Promise and Farm Wealth
The Enid News argues the Northwest diswaters have pushed settlement to the milder Southwest where climate and soil turn farms into wealth. It urges Enid to build on agricultural expansion, rails, and new enterprises, noting farms create industrial plants and city prosperity. The piece emphasizes the Southwest as the nation’s great garden spot with rising demand for farm products.
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Enid
Anadarko
Northwest
Southwest
Oklahoma
Enidia
United States
Surprising Find At Miller Furniture Firm
Sheriff officers discovered nine cases of whiskey labeled to Mat Wheeler in an upstairs Miller Furniture Co. storage room. M.D. Miller, unaware the alcohol was there, welcomed the seizure and blamed the actual owner for leaving the key, while jokes about the incident followed him.
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M.D. Miller
Miller Furniture Company
Mat Wheeler
Democrat
Mr. Miller
Intracter
Miller
Fire damages at Pauly Kaiser's confectionery
A small blaze occurred Monday night at Pauly Kaiser's confectionery when a gasoline odor caused an explosion. Chief Slemp acted quickly, and the fire was put out with chemicals. Loss estimated at about 100 dollars, insured. Independent details note a separate upcoming stop by Mrs Bally, a state organizer and temperance lecturer, in Anadarko and nearby churches this weekend. Also an employment ad seeks good honest girls for a telephone office job managed by Minnie Morris.
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Pauly Kaiser
Slemp
Anadarko Defeats Lawton In Forfeited State Contest
Anadarko high school defended its state title by forfeiting a game with Lawton after the Lawton captain led rough play. Final score stood 16 16 when the forfeit gave Anadarko the win. Lawton faced criticism for dirty tactics and their coach praised Anadarko as clean competitors.
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Anadarko High School
Lawton
Awton
Anadarko
Lawten
Pnis
Lawton Tam
Rootere
Anudarko
Indian Life: True story of a boy raised by Indians
Andre Martines recounts capture by tribes, foster by the chief, and twenty one years among Indians. A vivid memoir of life, adoption, and unique cross cultural experience, offered for sale at the Postoffice Book Store.
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Andre Martines
Broture
Boox Storr
Toney Adelman Wood Supplier Ad
Local reader notice invites Toney Adelman to supply summer wood at low prices. Orders can be left at the Democrat via phone 83 or at Anadarko Rest Estate Co. via phone 7. pickup at the wood pile by the dam is available any old time.
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The
Democrat
Anadarko Rest Estate
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Hamilton
Daily Democrat
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Rock Island Company
Ulab
Mra. I. E
Opera House
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HN Ohnessy
Youngheim
Morey Co
Morey Stock Co
Mac
Fire Department
Kaiser’s
Mra
Bally
M. E
South
Minnie Morris
Mitt Therese Franz
Oklahoma City
Mise Franz
Toney Adelman
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