One Million From Taxes in Guthrie Oklahoma
Guthrie Oklahoma Oct 2 state board of equalization sets state levy at 1?s mills to fund administration for 10 months from November 1907 to June 30 1908. The report notes territory tax shifts for public service corporations and totals of state indebtedness and projected revenues from various fees taxes and company incomes leaving a large amount to be raised by direct taxation. Legal notices include Samantha Cooper vs Nathan and DeFord and Burquhart at Citizens National Bank dismissed. BE W Parke vs CG C Fortune on trial.
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State Board of Equalization
Oklahoma Territory
Public Service Corporation
Legislative
Judicial Departments
State
Samantha Cooper
Nathan and DeFord
Coat
Fitts the cotton man reports sales and prices
Fitts the cotton man reports 16 bales sold in the city today for 560 dollars plus 3.70 in another charge. A fleeting line mentions a Lusitania debate while a new gold sign in a Bowling Green skyscraper advertises a sailing service to Australia and New Zealand.
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Fitts
Bowling Green
Australia
New Zealand
Haskell resigns as national Democratic treasurer
Governor Charles N Haskell resigns as treasurer of the Democratic National Committee. He denies Standard Oil ties, vows to defend his reputation, and accuses William R Hearst and Theodore Roosevelt of unjust charges. The piece links the resignation to a Roosevelt backed Prairie Oil and Gas franchise in Indian Territory.
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Haskell
Democratic Party
Tiryan
Kern
William 8
Hoaret
Theodore Roosevelt
Mr. Bryan
National Committee
Prairie Gas Company
Indian Territory
Roosevelt
Prairie Oil and Gas Company
Oklahoma
Moneral
Prairie Ol and Gas Company
Standard
Democratic National Committee
United States
Standard Company
Divilas
Republican National Committee
Democratic fund drive boosts Haskell appeal in Chickasha
Scarcely had Governor Haskell's appeal for funds to prosecute alleged maligners circulated in Chickasha when local supporters rushed to the Democratic headquarters. By day’s end more than $200 was raised without solicitation and deposited with the state committee. Grady county backers say they will contribute many times that amount if needed.
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Chickasha
Oklo
Haskell
Hia
Loys
Democratic
Democratic Central Committee
Grady County
Commercial Club Meeting Tonight at 8 30 in Secretary Office
Commercial Club members are urged to attend an 8 30 this evening in the secretary’s office to discuss several important matters. The notice lists Messrs Stratton Pack and Mare as attendees. W T Davies, visiting her parents, Arrival in Oklahoma City noted. E B Holding has purchased one hundred goats to place on his farm with stock arriving for transfer.
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Commercial Club
Stratton
W.T. Davies
T. L. Cesil
Oklahoma City
E. B. Holding
Anadirko Peay
Coal Barons and Farmers Swap Barbs in 1908 Politics
The piece records exchanges between Willam Busby, Oklahoma coal magnate and presidential elector, and farmers who vow to withhold votes. John Temple Graves seeks a Louisville debate with John Kern, who declines, citing a campaign speech obligation. The dialogue centers on party unity and baptism as divisive issues.
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Parters’ Union
McAleuter
Willam Bueby
Oklahoma
Wiliam Busby
John Temple Graves
Hearst Independence League
Uexot
John W. Kern
Louleville
Kentucky
Kern
At Home In response to invitations is sued by Mrs. L. R. Smith and Mrs. J. D. McDavitt
About twenty ladies gathered at Mrs. Smiths home Thursday afternoon to socialize from three to five. Mr. Guy Gillett offered entertainment with recitation and readings from Margaret Sangester. A lesson quiz led by Mrs. Widaman and Mrs. Baird ended in a perfect tie. Refreshments of ice cream cake and Devil’s food were served.
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Mra
L. R. Smith
J. D. McDavitt
Presbyterian Sunday School
Mra. Smith Thureday
Guy Gillett
Peis
Margaret Sangester
Widaman
Baird
Moon Trip Alarmed by Dying Sun and Moon Canals
In a distant future the sun will exhaust its heat and threaten life while moon irrigation canals fail. Champlain's Lumber Company remains untroubled by such concerns, advertising top lumber, low prices, and favorable terms under manager Stabler.
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Champlain's Lumber Company
Stabler
Whitlock Bros Dried Fruit Sale Testament
All kinds of dried fruit offered by Whitlock Bros with wide selection and favorable pricing. The advertisement notes 202 varieties and emphasizes quality and value for customers seeking dried fruit options.
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Whitlock Bros
Bridesmaids Attire Describe Ivory Satin Gowns in Elaborate Wedding
The article details bridesmaids at a stylish wedding wearing ivory satin gowns with pink underlayers and deep chiffon frills. Lace necks and waistlines, pink gloves, and large black hats accompany ebony wands with pink knobs. Bouquets feature pink carnations, with some bridesmaids carrying baskets of blooms.
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Oliver
Paile Delabla Thome
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Guthrie, Okla
M. A. Burquhart Oa
Citizens National Bank
Citigene National Bank
Parke Ve
Fortune
Gov. Haskell
Innocent
Austin D. Hamburger
National Bank of
Anadarko
U. S
lManking
Lawrul Monty Reserve
State OF Oklahoma
Caddo
B. S. Dixon
B.S. Dixon
M. Ginnert
L. Boaks
Bryan Hotel
E. P. Lower
Missouri Lumber CO
Hammert & Ayres
Court of Honor
L. H. Singleton
Citizens Nat'l. Bank
R. K. Robinson
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