Hang Negro Hunter to Be Hanged in Blaine County
Hunter described as the onekin who was convicted of Sheriff Garrigan's murder in Oklahoma County was removed from the State penitentiary to Watonga Blaine County where he will be hanged April 38. Epworth University dissolves its College of Medicine as five board members file dissolution papers to unite with the Medical School of the State University at Norman. The Epworth college has $20,000 capital stock held by twenty two holders.
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p-Alt Hunter
Onekin
Garrigan
Oklahoma’ County
Watongo
Blaine’ County
College of Medicine
Epworth University
Oklahoma
Medical School of
State University At
Norman
Epworth
Epworth College of Medicine
Guthrie Militia Inspection Shows 83 Percent Present
Major William Black of the U S A retired inspected Company D First Infantry O N G and the regimental band under Adjutant General Canton's direction. Medal awards for expert marksmanship went to Sergeant Beyers and Corporal B Friedley for Chandler contest scores with Missouri militia on Thanksgiving. Band inspection in the afternoon saw full attendance.
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Missouri Militia
Chandler Range
Prohibition Resubmission Campaign Named in Oklahoma
Gen John Threadgill of Oklahoma City will head the resubmission drive to amend the Constitution for local option and high license instead of statewide prohibition. Officials include Threadgill president Cardwell secretary Braun treasurer Crouch Scnaeffer Cloud Beeler. Beeler directs eastern drive with Muskogee HQ.
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John Threadgill
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Threadgill
William Cardwell
Henry Braun
Guthrie
J. B. Crouch
Porum
Forst
Henry Scnaeffer
el Beng
Ike Cloud
Chickasha
Harry Beeler
Checotah
Beeler
Muskogee
Creek chief Tuckabache buried near Tulsa after long life
The cen tenarian Creek chief Tuckabache was laid to rest on his farm south of Tulsa where he lived for sixty two years. Former Chief Legus Perryman gave the elegy as old Creek Indians gathered at the grave. His allotment valued at 40000 may pass to grandchildren amid talks of challenging a will dictated before death by the chief.
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Tuckabache
Tulsa
Legus Perryman
Plains
Indian Territory
Geronimo
Southwest
Prohibition Suit Alleges Santa Fe Stored Liquor
365,000 suits filed in district court Thursday against the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company by State enforcement attorney John M. Hayes and County Attorney B E Reardon alleging violation of the prohibition law for 365 days. The case concerns a house on the Santa Fe right of way in Oklahoma City where liquor is alleged to have been stored.
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Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company
John M. Hayes
B. E. Reardon
Santa Fe
Oklahoma
Resignation of State Bank Commissioner Young May Take Effect
Governor Guthrie directed the executive committee to propose five suitable candidates for the State Bank Commissioner post. Young's resignation will take effect May 1, with no successor named yet. The Bankers committee seeks cooperation to enforce the guarantee law and assist in selecting a replacement.
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Young ‘Realgne
TA M. Young
State Bank
Comminstone
Ursday
Toyw
Guthrie
Oklahoma
The
State Bankera
Ol Machinery Arrives Amid Lapan Deliberations
The fragmentary text notes a machinery arrival and OL Lapan weighing options or considerations regarding adult issues, with reference to DOR-Drake. The readable items suggest a news brief about a local industrial delivery and a decision point involving named individuals or entities.
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OL Lapan
Dulting
Dor - Drake
Osage Osage Nation Chief Election Signals Bloodline Clash
Osage voters number 420 as the tribe prepares June elections for principal chief. Cited candidate Yrumbiey of Pawhuska advocates “full-blood” rule and tribal government tradition, arguing mixed-bloods should not vote for chief. Current Chief Peter Bighsart is likely to seek renomination.
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Pawhus
Osage IB
Didate
Oza E
Osages
Will
Péter Bighsart
Orient Shops at Fairview Rebuild Plans Confirmed
Local business leaders in Fairview refute rumors that the Kansas City Mexico and Orient Railway shops would not be rebuilt after a recent fire. Messages from President A E Stillwell and General Manager E Dickson confirm the shops will be rebuilt in Fairview, and earlier reports of relocation to Wichita or another town are false.
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Orient
Fairview
Kansas:City, Mexico and Orient Railway
A.E. Stillwell
E. Dickson
Wichita
Ecity
Hutt Fairview
Oil and Gas Producers Meet Shifts to March Tulsa
The annual gathering of the Mid Continent Oil and Gas Producers Association moves to March in Tulsa on a Saturday. About one thousand members are expected. the organization covers about two-thirds of U S oil and gas producers. Prof Hutchinson of the State Geological Survey will discuss the probable geography of Oklahoma oil fields based on recent surveys. J H Evans serves as president and E R Perry as secretary. The current officers may be re elected.
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Oil and Gas Producers
of ‘and Gas Producers’ Association
Tulsa
Aassociation
United States
Hutchinson
State’ Geological Survey
Oklahoma
J. H. Evans
E.R. Perry
Railway Property Inspections Resume in Oklahoma
The engineering department of the Corporation Commission resumed inspections of Oklahoma railway property on Thursday to make valuations. The first line to be surveyed links to Kansas City Mexico and Orient, followed by the St. Louis El Reno and Western Fort Smith and Western and the Midland Valley.
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Engineering Department
the Corporation Commission
Oklahoma
Kansda City
Mexico
Orient
St. Louis
el Reno and Western
Fort Smith and Western
Midland Valley
Child Killed Under Wagon Near Nardin
A small son of Harry Sheppard near Nardin fell from a loaded farm wagon and was run over. The father, who drove the wagon, did not realize the accident had happened until after it occurred.
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Harry Sheppard
Nardin
Okmulgee Baeebah League Forms Five-Team City Circuit
Churches of Okmulgee organize a five team Baeebah League with a season schedule from March 25 to October 10. Two games weekly on Tuesday and Friday, 5 pm early season and 6 pm later. Fowler Graham is president, Charles Roach vice president, W. V. Kilisbury secretary, Rev. R. A. Climer treasurer. Season tickets cover sixty games for 4 dollars. Uniforms chosen and players drawn from church members and regular attenders.
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Okmulgee
Fowler Graham
Charles Roach
W. V. Kilisbury
R. A. Climer
Proposed Swanson County election dispute in Guthrie
Delegations from the proposed Swanson County visited Guthrie urging a proclamation for a special election under a recent Supreme Court ruling. Hudson of Frederick sought to move Hunter Township from Kiowa to Tilman County, Governor to hear them Wednesday. Court ruling said calling an election is mandatory but timing advisory.
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Swanson
Guthrie
Supreme Court
Wash Hudson
Frederick
Hunter Township
Tillman
Kiowa
Tilman County
Algo
Contingenta
Logan
Sywanson County
Tilman
Foy
Hunter
Swyan
Burned Death Claims Child and Grandchildren
A fragmentary report notes a tragic fire leading to the death of a child and elderly grandchildren. The text is garbled but indicates a fatal blaze on a Thursday with a six dollar amount mentioned and a reference to an urn.
Fragmentary Note on Bonds and Sums
Fragmented text references bonds and sums with unclear figures. It mentions a Lion, Bri the and a figure of four thousand dollars plus additional amount. Readable portions are insufficient to identify a clear event or outcome.
Two Dwellings Destroyed in Fire at Claremore Oklahoma
Fire at Claremore destroyed two dwellings owned by Mrs J C Hale and John Roberts with no insurance for either, while I W White’s home and effects were also burned. The Red Men Lodge of Oklahoma annual convention at Claremore closed Friday electing officers Robert Williams great sachem R D Knight senior sag Nore E E Watson juntor sagamore W A Hodgens chief of records Dr Engles clerk of wampum.
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J. C. Hale
Order of Red Men
Red Men Lodge
Trains Ordered to Stop at Hanson by Commission
The Corporation Commission has ordered the Iron Mountain Railroad to halt trains 605 and 506 at Hanson in Sequoyah County. The commission says the stop will not materially affect the schedule, noting the trains run on a very slow schedule, the slowest known to passenger service.
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Corporation Commission
Iron Mountaiin Railroad Company
Hanson
Sequoyah County
Congress of Indians movement seeks a Internation al congress in Muskogee
A movement to hold an International congress of Indians in Muskogee in late June began Friday with prominent local Indians and support from the commercial club. Within 30 days Chiefs of the Five Civilized Tribes are hoped to join and invite all tribes. The aim is to show gains from educating and civilizing Indians with educated tribal members teaching others and collaborating with national administration affiliates pending chiefs meeting.
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Congress of Indians
Muskogee
Commercial Club
Five Civilized Tribes
National Administration
Oklahoma
Two Oklahoma newspapers launch in past week
Col Frank G Pruty and Erle Campbell launch the American of Antlers with Pruty a famed Territorial editor. Osage Eagle starts at Hominy led by Ernie W Jones who has worked in Perry and Guthrie. Cad Allard returns to Guthrie as managing editor of the Guthrie State Capital, succeeding Claude Burr. Lou Allard runs the Shawnee Daily News.
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Oklahoma
Antlers
Frank G. Pruty
Jack Falstaff
Territorial
Erle Campbell
Cherokee
Col. Prouty
Ant
Ers
Osage Eagle
Hominy
Ernie W. Jones
Perry
Guthrie
Jones
Cad Allard
Beardstown
Republican Press
Tinois
Claude Burr
Allard
Chickasha
Okla
Comercial Club
Lou Allard
Shawnee Daily News
Durant official resigns as State Dispensary Superintendent
Sam W. Stone of Durant tendered his resignation to Gov. Haskell as Superintendent of State Dispensary effective April 1 to pursue business at his home. The post will likely go to William Murdoch of Railston, Pawnee County, who has served as a dispensary inspector.
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Sam W. Stone
Durant
Gov
Haskell
William Murdoch
Railston
Pawnee County
Oklahoma towns join State Retailers' Association growth
In the past month seven Oklahoma towns joined the State Retailers' Association, adding over 250 members to push total membership near 4,000. Notable new chapters include Stillwater with 48 members, Pawnee 30, Checotah 13, Calvin 10, Jefferson 10, Hitchcock 10, and Apache 21, reflecting wide trade representation across the state.
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State Retailers’ Association
Oklahoma
Stillwater
Pawnee
Checotah
Calvin
Jefferson
Hitchcock
Apache
Ae and
Hardware
Haskell Heads to Muskogee for Prohibition Meeting
Gov Haskell travels to Muskogee on Saturday to address a prohibition meeting on Sunday. Private Secretary Nesbitt will hear protesters and supporters arguing for and against the governor's approval of the measure passed in the recent special legislative session.
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Haskell
Muskogee
Nesbitt
Bank of Texoia Increases Capital Stock
The Bank of Texoia filed with the Secretary of State to raise its capital stock from 10 000 to 20 000 dollars.
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Be and Capital
First
Bank
Texoia Hag
Ithe
Secretary of State
National Bank Outcome Report Incomplete Text
Fragmentary OCR notes reference the National Bank and Bank of, with unclear context or dates. The readable portion hints at a financial result or action but lacks sufficient details to determine event type, entities, or location.
Hard world banter in auto crash dialogue
A terse exchange compares a brutal world to a car crash fiasco. One speaker recounts being ejected from a vehicle while the other notes the severity of the hardship, capturing a stark, dusty mood.
Poison in Dr. Hyde Capsules Fits Swope Case Evidence
Chicago reports that two capsules dropped by Dr. B. C. Hyde on December 18 tested for strychnine. Lab results confirm trace amounts in capsules and body matter, reinforcing prosecution claims in the April 11 murder trial of Col. Swope, with Thomas Swope set to testify.
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Chicago
Illinois
B. Clark Hyde
Logan O- Swope
Independence
G. T. Twyman
Ludvig Hektoen
Dr. Hyde
Swope
Col. Swope
Thomas H. Swope
Chrisman Swope
Margaret Swope
Hyde
Thomas Swope
Supreme Court Judges Dine with Mercantile Club
In Kansas City Kansas the Mercantile club hosted a complimentary dinner at the Grand Hotel for six of seven Kansas supreme court justices and clerk D A Valentine. Chief Justice Johnston and several justices spoke. Judge C A Smith attended remotely. other attendees included R A Burch H F Mason and A W Benson. Guests arrived from Topeka at five PM.
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Kansas City
Kansas
Mercantile Club
Kan
Grand Hotel
Kansas Supreme Court
D. A. Valentine
C. A. Smith
William J. Johnston
Silas W. Porter
Charles B. Graves
R. A. Burch
Henry F. Mason
Alfred W. Benson
Topeka
Peru Chile dispute prompts diplomat shakeup in Santiago
Washington reports say the American charge at Santiago has assumed charge of the Peruvian legation after the Peruvian minister to Chile withdrew following Santiago expulsion of several priests. The move underscores ongoing strains between Peru and Chile and a shift in diplomatic representation.
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Santiago
Washington, D. C
State Department
Chile
House panel adopts Idaho version of Mondell Bill
Washington DC The senate bill extended to Idaho carries Mondell Bill provisions opening 320 acres to homestead settlement. The measure was adopted by the House Committee on Public Lands.
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Idaho
Washington, D. C
Senate
House
Salta for Home June 10 London to Southampton
Theodore Roosevelt will sail from Southampton to home on June 10. Passage bag is engaged.
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Salta
London
England
Theodore. Roonevelt
Will. Gail
Southampton
Besa
New Rules Committee Named in House Lineup
Washington DC The house committee on rules will include Republicans John Dalzell Walter I Smith J Sloat Fassett Henry S Boutell Sylvester C Smith George P Lawrence and Democrats Champ Clark Oscar Underwood John J Fitzgerald Lincoln Dixon When chosen this panel will supersede the existing Cannon Dalzell Smith Clark and Fitzgerald committee.
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Washington, D. C
House Committee On
John Dalzell
Pennsylvania
Walter I. Smith
Iowa
J. Sloat Fassett
New York
Henry S. Boutell
Alignois
Sylvester C. Smith
California
George P. Lawrence
Massachusetts
Champ Clark
Missouri
Oscar Underwood
Alabama
John J. Fitzgerald
Lincoln Dixon
Indiana
House
Cannon
Dalzell
Smith
Clark
Fitzgerald
Antidote for Meningitis Found by Rockefeller Scientist
New York surgeons report Dr Simon Flexner of the Rockefeller Institute has developed a serum for early meningitis that rivals diphtheria antitoxin in effectiveness. After recent hospital trials in New York, experts deem the serum an almost certain cure, disclosed privately to physicians this week.
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New York
N. Y
Simon Flexner
Rockefeller Institute
Flexner
Livestock records broken at Kansas City market
Kansas City Missouri buyers saw new records as hogs topped 10.87 and quarantine cattle fetched the highest price yet in any market, surpassing prior highs by 55 cents. Light runs of sheep lambs and native steers kept prices subdued, while light demand persisted across the rest of the market.
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Kansas City
Missouri
Kansang City
Senate drops professional masseur from bill amid debate
Washington D C senate faction votes to remove the masseur provision from a legislative bill after a protracted debate. Senator Hale moves, Scott of West Virginia amends to abolish the salary, and the bill is adopted. Separate note files formal extradition request by Prosecutor Garven to Governor Fort for National Packing Company officials indicted for conspiracy in restraint of trade.
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Washington
D. C
Senate
Hale
Scott
Republican
W. Va
Trenton
New Jersey
Garven
Fort
Plant Burns in Fairmount Virginia Area
Fire destroys Hamleton Canning plant in Hamleton County West Virginia. Damage estimated at one million dollars. No injuries reported as crews battle remaining hotspots. Local officials investigate cause and assess economic impact on area workers and suppliers.
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Fairmount
West
Virginia
Hamleton
Ee County
Was
Mia
Turkeys, Judgment, and a Colored Man's Quiet Gaffe
A tale from a Georgia court features a colored man named Gustavus who brings a wild turkey to a New Year feast as ordered by a judge. The judge discovers shot in the bird and confronts him, accusing theft. Gustavus coolly explains the shots were intended for a different purpose, sparking a tense, humorous exchange.
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Georgia
Gustavus
Gus
Fac
The Feminine Bias and a Canary Coat Joke
A quirky quotation pair contrasts gender bias and playful animal humor. The first line questions a canary’s singing, the second answers with a new coat, while a third aphorism notes the cost of clinging to the past and the value of learning.
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Fliegende Blaetter
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