Judge Craig Reverses Mayor Cook Over Ward Seat Disputes
The judge ruled Alderman Henry Sweet remained a ward resident and therefore entitled to his seat. The decision requires a hearing before removal and orders a special election to fill vacancies, challenging Mayor Cook’s unilateral actions. Similar conclusions applied to Alderman Gates, clarifying the difference between elective and appointive offices.
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Crate
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Gates
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Craig Deoids
Taw Bis
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Crale
Witton
Oller
Judge Craig
Péter 3
Harry E. Gates
Representative government and the perils of mass rule
The article discusses the primacy of representative government in the United States since independence, arguing against direct lawmaking by the people. It cites Jefferson, English tradition, and cautionary notes from Mrs. Bryce on foreign theories, warning that direct democracy risks minority rule and flawed constitutional amendments.
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Thomas Jefferson
England
Europe
Italy
American Commonwealth
United States
Great Britain
Awiizerland
Selecting the Best Men to Serve in Legislation
The Denver Republican advocates introducing young lawyers to public life with dignity and high character. It calls for selecting the best men in business or professional life to serve as representatives and state senators, viewing this fall as an opportunity to test merit and duty to public service.
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Denver Republican
Oklahoma to vote on grandmother clause amendment
Governor Haskell issued a proclamation for August 2 to submit a constitutional amendment restricting suffrage to voters meeting educational qualifications. Known as the grandmother clause, the measure has support from the state Democratic central committee led by Fred P. Branson, about 40,000 signatures were gathered, with Senator T. P. Gore joining the campaign.
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Oklahoma City
Haskell
Democratic Central
Fred P. Branson
T. P. Gore
Branson
Bist
Voral Newspaper Highlights Friday Church Talks and Ads
New up to date notes feature editorials and heart to heart talks along with display ads and illustrated songs from the Baptist church event Friday evening. The issue price is 25 cents.
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Voral
Baptist Church
Reservation in Thans Must Go to Work Farming
Washington June 13 Indian reservations across the West will receive carloads of modern farming implements this week. The Indian office launches a major effort to train and equip Native Americans to farm successfully. Expert instructors from a committee will begin hands on sea instruction this week.
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Thans
Washington
West
Indian Office
Smallpox Epidemic Rages Near Texas Border
Report from El Paso Texas describes a smallpox outbreak in Ozumba district northern Chihuahua Mexico. The epidemic has caused hundreds of deaths in six months prompting an official appeal to Mexico City for medical officers and soldiers to enforce quarantines. Mormon colonies in the region show no deaths amid treatment efforts and disease reports.
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el Paso
Tex
Ozumba
Chihuahua
Mexico
Mexico City
Through the Open Door of Dream by Charlotte Becker
A lyrical meditation on dreaming as escape from dull duties. The speaker longs to leave care behind and wander into ancient mysteries and Arcadian melodies, finding companionship and solace beyond the real world as twilight and dawn stir nostalgic images.
Atlas Entertainments Presents Breezy High Class Acts This Week
The Atlas offers three possible headliners this week in a breezy program led by The Three Singing Girls with Ragtime songs and silky vocal blends. LeWitte and Ashford deliver a riotous skit about a domineering woman and a weaker man, while Miller and Russell perform Lunatic and the Girl with original dialogue and dancing. Marie Buchanan adds musical pieces with violin amid feature motion pictures.
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Ashford
Atlas
Miller and Russell
Misa
Marie’ Buchanan
Florist offers choice cut flowers and fiteral work
City briefs note Mrs Glafcke the Florist advertises flowers and funeral work with a local phone contact. A divorce is granted in district court separating Louie Chapman from Marton Chapman. A reporter vacancy is listed by the State Leader with application details at the office.
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Bareett
Laramie
Senate Adopts Conference Report on Two 2500 Maintenance Funds
Faced with disagreements over two 2500 appropriations for maintenance of automobiles and salaries for officers in both houses, the House and Senate sought agreement. The conference report, adopted today, removes the disputed feature and finalizes the legislative and judiciary appropriation bill.
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Tuttela
Benkerming
Amare
House
Senate
Leon Wins Bil liard Match at Salt Lake City
In Salt Lake, H. B. Leon defeated Lies Tevile in a three cushion bil liards match by a close finish 11 to 99. The first block 60 balls left Leon 50 to 60 behind. Jevne led 66 to 60 in the second block, then Jevne made a five-neural run, and Leon’s final shots secured the win. Jevne to meet De Oro for the championship in three weeks.
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H. B. Leon
Lies Tevile
Salt Lake
Nish
Geda
Jevne
Leon
Eye Graft Saves Sight in Cornea Operation
Sing Long a Chinese merchant in New York had part of a donor cornea grafted to his left eye by Dr. Reyal Copeland dean at Flower hospital. A first post op exam shows the grafted tissue growing firmly and the two posterior layers of the original cornea have become opaque.
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Sing Long
Reyal
Copeland
Flower
Pinchot Reserves to Be Opened in New Classifications
Washington June 13 President Taft signs proclamations rapidly announcing additional reclassifications of lands within the national forests. The announcements come as efforts to expand public access and adjust land designations continue this week.
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Taft
Forest land openings threaten mass U S homesteading
The administration moves to open over 1,000,000 acres of national forest land to homesteading and, upon completion, more than 3,000,000 acres will be available for settlers, amid alarm over U S emigration.
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Secretary of Marine Thia
United States
Conaola
Battle for Smith Bastath in bitter struggle
Denver June 10 Application has been made in Los Angeles to remove B A Christy administrator of the estate of Frank L Smith. Christy committed suicide in Denver a few weeks ago. The case centers on the feud between Mire Bala Smith widow and Mrs Claire Miller who claims to be Smiths common law wife and thus entitled to the widow share. Attorneys for the estate seek appointment of a firm member as Christys replacement.
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Los Angeles
B. A. Christy
Frank L. Smith
Auléld
Mire
Bala*Smith
Mra. Claire
Miler
Smith
Attoneys
Chriaty
Timber Sale Notice From Well-Cared Stock
Vague ad copy promotes selections from a well cared for stock of timber for house, outdoor, and construction use. It hints at discounted prices and numerous figures, urging buyers to compare figures and choose from offered timbers despite unclear terms.
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Jesus
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Cileason Chapel
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Sherman Co
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Eddy
Phon
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Lbe Bank
Charles M. Schwab
Steel Corporation
National Bank Savings Department
Logan's Curio Store
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Kelley Mercantile Co
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