Boy Killed by Accident Near Chickasha
Will Lindsay age 18, son of County Clerk J. C. Lindsay, was accidentally shot by a gun carried by himself while riding with his brother and Howard McFarland nearby. The weapon discharged under the chin causing instantaneous death during a Sunday drive. The incident followed a luncheon at the Lindsay home with county officials.
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Will Lindsay
J. C. Lindsay
Chickasha
Will
Howard McFarland
Lindsay
Bartlesville Telephone Rate Hearing Under Temporary Injunction
In Bartlesville Oklahoma October 27 a district court hearing inspects a temporary injunction stopping Pioneer Telephone from raising rates. The company had announced a new schedule effective October 1. Citizens' suit led to the injunction. today no move to make it permanent is planned. If lifted, higher rates would apply from the start of the current month.
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Bartleaville
Okla
Pioneer Telephone Company
Bartlesville
All Rail Rates Canceled in Oklahoma City Move
J H Johnston of the Traffic association reports that all rail rates from New York and the Atlantic seaboard will be cancelled tomorrow and a local Mississippi combination will operate in Oklahoma. Eastern lines refused to publish freight rates without a division, western lines call the demand unfair, and restoration may be sought.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
New York
Atlantic Seaboard
Mississippi
Oklahoma
Twe Western Lines
All Rail
Ransye
J. H. Johnston
The
Traffic Association
W C T U Convention Nears Adjournment in Denver
In Denver on October 27 the National W C T U winds down after a highly successful five day convention. Delegates from across the United States participated in discussions that drew several thousand attendees.
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Denver
Colo
National
United States
Arguments Against Torrens System Proposal in Oklahoma
A political notice lists objections to the Torrens Land system for Oklahoma voters. It argues more officials and higher costs, argues against proven success, cites historical defeats, notes titles in Oklahoma originate from government, doubts farm loan company participation, warns of increased litigation, claims fraud-related motives on Indian land, cites high costs in Illinois and Los Angeles, and disputes Cook County adoption statistics.
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Democrat
Torrens
Oklahoma
Murray
Indian Territory
Illinois
Los Angeles
Cali
Friends of the Amandment
Cook County
Uae
Chicago
Three Bars Buttermilk Toilet Soap at Bazaar
A Bazaar sale offers three bara of famous buttermilk toilet soap for 100 on Saturday October 31. The notice lists a bulk price and dates for shoppers.
Freight Wreck Delays Rock Island Trains On Main Line
Three Rock Island passenger trains from the south passed through the region after 6 am amid speculation over a freight wreck north of Duncan. Seventeen freight cars derailed into a ditch due to soft track, caused by recent rains and high waters, delaying service and delaying freight acceptance.
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Rock Island
Anadarko
Chickasha
Duncan
Township trustees of Oklahoma discuss roads at state convention
The Oklahoma Township Trustees convened in Oklahoma City to three days of talks on good roads and state taxation. D. P. Witt of Craig County led the session as over 4000 trustees gathered in the Chamber of Commerce to elect officers and plan uniform road making methods and possible legislation.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Chamber of Commerce
D. P. Witt
Triste
Mr. Witt
Marriage Licenses and Local Notices In Anadarko
Multiple brief items report a marriage license issued for Geo Charles and Lora Elliott of Caldwell Kansas and other residents visiting or returning home. notes include visits by Mrs Kratka and Miss Tedford, a Chicago play advertisement, church society meeting, cotton price, and local business notices from Anadarko Ice and Laundry Co. plus a professional trip by H Kerr to Medford.
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Mra. Kratka
Caldwell
Kan
Mra Dora Hall
C. P. Lincoln
el Reno
Northwestern Life Insurance Co
Anadarko
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Bugey
Pioneer Company
W.C, T. U. Convention
Geo. Charles
Carnegie
Lora Elliott
Tedford
Mra. Candler
Lawton
Misa Edith
Amy Leslie
John Hurley
Joplin
Gainesville
Texas
Christian Church
Sam Robinson
Minoo
Anadarko Ice & Laundry Co
H. Kerr
Medford
Stein-Bloch and Lampeck
Suits
Edwin Clapp
Thompson Bros
Dietrich Opera House
Dorothy Dix
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