Haskell Vindicated by Discovery of Official Letter
Discovery of a 1905 letter by Robert P. Harrison, clerk of the U S Court at Muskogee, supports Governor Haskell against criminal prosecutions. The missive argues town lot sales in the Creek Nation followed federal procedure with no government interest, boosting Haskell’s position and signaling a forthcoming trial outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guyer
Okla
O N. Haskell
Tme
Robert P | .Harrison
United States Court
Muskowe
United States
Federal Court of
Oklaoma
Ralph EB. Campell
Theodore Rooseelt
Goveror
Harrison
Joe Cannon
Haskell
Indian Territory
Robert P. Harrison
U. S. Court
Muskogee, I. T
Roosevelt
Gouvernor's Accusers Face Fraud Charges Confusion
The report references the governor and others charged with similar frauds, highlighting ongoing legal actions and questions surrounding the accusations.
Grandview Happenings at Local Roundup
Local notes report Mr S K Wamaley and others transacting business in Anadarko while visitors include Mrs Colwell of Piedmont and Mrs Phillips of Yukon. G D Lowell recovers from pneumonia fever and school progress under Miss Erwin is noted. Hiner plans dairy venture with a new cream separator and trip to Dutton is mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. D. Lowell
Miss Erwin
Hiner
The Boy Appetite All of Them Had Cash to Buy Any Thing
In a humorous exchange, Simmons and Huntley discuss private conferences and a plan to dine lavishly in New York. They recall a round of costly meals, terrapin and truffles, and the idea that money buys access to indulgent fare. A vegetarian riff and a toast to appetite conclude the tale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simmons
Huntley
Hantley
Interstate Commerce
Regentar
Maine
Cash
New York
Evans Waives Hearing on Family Mistreatment Charge
Evans waived a preliminary hearing on a family mistreatment charge and his bond was set at 2000 dollars. He could not post the bond and was returned to jail. The report notes an unusual contrast between his public reputation and alleged private conduct.
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Evans
Obituary: Thomas Propper Dies After Illness At 72
Thomas Propper aged 72 died Sunday March 13 after three months of illness. Funeral services were held at the M. E. church conducted by Rev. F. L. Farrington Monday at 9 o clock and burial followed under the G. A. R. camp rite. Ten children attended with their mother as the bereaved family received sympathy from the immunity.
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Thomas Propper
M. E
F. L. Farrington
Myers Guilty Verdict Lacks Punishment Decision
The jury found Myers guilty but did not fix a sentence. The court will determine punishment. It is unclear whether a new trial or appeal will be pursued.
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Myers
Town Topics Teri bune and Hobart visitors in week
Town Topics reports editor H. M. Tilton of the Teri bune transacted business in Lawton on Wednesday and Alfaifa meal at Main Street drug store. Deputy Turner conducted business in Lookeba Wednesday. Mrs Fintey of Hobart and Mrs Gillen with two children from Pittsburgh visited Oklahoma City and Guthrie, and Mrs Joe Austin visited Chickasha Wednesday.
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H. M. Tilton
the Teribune
Lawton
Wednonday
Turner
Lookeba
Fintey
Hobart
G. Gillen
Pitteburg
Penn
Guy Gillette
Oklahoma City
Guthrie
Big Show at Opera House March 19 Under McAnineh Management
The College Boy Company show sold to Opera House manager Mr. Kt. Z. McAnineh for 150 dollars. He will present performances at 15 25 30 and 50 cents, half the price of Hobart bookings. Children under 12 pay 15 cents.
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College Koy Co
Opera House
Kt. Z. McAnineh
McAnineh
McAninch
Anadarko
Hobart
Henry
N. B
The Copenhagen Press and Managers Clash Over Critic Ads
A clash arises between Copenhagen press and theater managers as managers bar a critic from a special paper, attempting to force favorable notices. The dispute centers on press access and the rights of critics to review performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copenhagen
Board of Theatrical Managers
Card of Thanks for Wesley Silliman Support
Mr. We W. Stephenvon together with the Odd Fellows and friends extend thanks for assistance during Wesley Silliman’s helpless condition away from family. Gratitude to Dr. Kerley for tireless efforts. He is slightly improved. F. B. Silliman and Family.
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We. W. Stephenvon
Odd Fellows
Wesley Silliman
Kerley
Mr. Silliman
B. Silliman
Egg Prices Listed by Ginky and McConnellicks
Egg advertisements show Rose Comb Rhode Island Red eggs selling at $1.60 per 15 and $4.00 per 50. Range eggs priced at 60 cents per 15 and $1.50 per 60, with a $3.00 per 100 offer. Names include Ola McConnick of Gracemont Oklahoma.
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Rhode Island
Notable Lines Echo Childhood to Politics Theme
Fragments reflect a speaker joking about a child’s birth in Joy bungalow and a future presidential possibility. Vague references to age and a plan to perform symbolic acts like chopping a cherry tree hint at legacy and public image.
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Joy Bungalow
Feminine Fortitude Challenging the Weakness Myth
The piece argues that women display fearless fortitude and endure pain better than men in general. It notes some men deny this truth, citing a husband who tells his wife she bore it like a man after suffering agony.
Statue Hat Brings Kiel Yacht Club Krupp Sculpture to Life
A humorous note on a bronze statue of Krupp by the Kiel Yacht Club lawn. The piece features a silk hat and tailored ensemble, making the figure resemble a tailor’s dummy more than a captain, while the hat’s artistry overshadows the sculptor’s craft.
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Krupp
Kiel Yacht Club
Ladies of the G. A. R. Circle Entertained at Bath Addition Home
G A R Circle in Bath addition held a Tuesday afternoon gathering with twenty four ladies. Prizes included a vase and oil lamp won by Mrs Ratoh Cleveland, and a silk flag won by Mrs S C Richey. They fashioned a large doll for adopted daughter Miss Jarrett Knox before refreshments. Mrs Conover was praised as a delightful hostess.
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Mra
G. W. Conover
Bath Addition
Ratoh Cleveland
C. Richey
Jarrett Knox
Delaring
Conover
Greece celebrates Byron centenary in Miasosoupis procession
Greece marks the centenary of Lord Byron's arrival with a solemn ceremony at Miasosoupis. Local authorities clergy and garrison troops join a large crowd as students and children march in a procession to the poet's ne garden.
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Byron
Greece
Miasosoupis
Overcoat Lost on Public Road West of Anadarko
Reward offered for return of a greyish brown Ulster overcoat found on a public road west of Anadarko. Please bring to the Democrat office. 30-dlw.
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Anadarko
Cabbage Beet Soup Recipe Instructions
Cabbage Beet Soup recipe notes beef neck or coarser cuts boiled in cold water for several hours. Add chopped turnips cabbage carrots onions and rice then simmer until tender. Cabbage can be used alone with optional removal of other vegetables.
Palace Bakery Ad and Sale of Mares Notice
An ad lists bakery items including pineapple turnovers cream puffs and chocolate éclairs with assorted pastries. A separate FOR SALE notice offers a good team of mares cheaply and instructs to see Dr. Boyd.
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Dr. Boyd
Primaries Report Quiet City Election Night
The city held a quiet primary election on Tuesday with email voting noted. In ward contests Republicans led in several offices with small vote totals and mixed results across four wards.
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Stabler
Clary
Enboo Board
Kaiser
Leagwaby
Follo
Ladies Aid Social at First Baptist Church
The Ladies Aid Society of the First Baptist Church held a social at Mrs. Oscar Dichr's residence. A large group attended as members recited poems about earning a dollar and shared music and refreshments in a pleasant evening.
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Ladies Aid Society
First Baptist Church
Oscar Dichr
Wood supply ad from Toney Adelman in town
Toney Adelman offers summer wood at cheap prices. Visit the wood pile at the dam or place orders via Democrat phone 8 or Rea] Estate Co. phone 3. Includes stray ad snippets for Post Toasties and other grocery items with uncertain details.
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Democrat
Ee Rea
Anadarko Grocery Co
Indian Life by Andre Martinez Seized by Indians and Raised
True story of Andre Martinez captured as a boy, his brother killed, adopted by the chief, and 21 years among the tribe. Intensely interesting account of life with the Indians. Book on sale at Pontoffice Boon Store. Also Plymouth Rock Eggs for sale at 75 cents setting, W. Small, 210 West N. boundary.
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Andre Martinez
Pontoffice Boon Store
Dewky
Plymouth Rock
W. Small
West N. Boundary
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U. S
Thos. W. Wrenn
Nashville, Tennessee
Woodward
U. 5
Lota
Muskogee
I. P, Harrison
Grandview
S. K. Wamaley
Non C. B
Mrs. Colwell
Pidmont, Okla
S. CG. Shell
Mr. Lex, McLure
W. P. Wamsley
L. O Parsons
Dutton
Jno
Mr. Jess and
Jasper Coleman
Mr. Wm. Coleman
Gaynor
Solomos
Athens
Arthur T. Collins
Slowx City
Mr. Collins
Krone
Iad
Joe Austin
I Chickasha
The
Daily Democrat
College Boy Company
Ola McConnick
Gracemont Okla
G. A. R. Circle
Wester's Palace Livery Mar
M. Hester
Palace Bakery
School
Leazenby and
Couneil
Sconelinien
M. m. Garrigan
Oyler
D. A. Mercer
W. By
Leazenby
Paul Kaiser
Hibtie
James J. Coggins
F. Austin
F .F. Davis
R. B. Campbell
Geo. Emmons
L. Kunkel
Gedanes
Cnool Board
J. W. Stabler
C.H. Clary
A. M. Thompson
John Hardy
H.C. Pratt
Toied Ward
A. W. Black
Judson A. Kelley
C. C. Stephenson
J. E. White
L. M. Sulvey
Eb.a, Kankel
Ladies’ Aid
Toney Adelman
Indian Life
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