OGHOOL ENTERTAIN MENT A SUCCESS
Friday night the play Diamond and Hearts by the Haskell School seniors and juniors was a grand success with full attendance. Notable performances included Helen Gilmore as Bernice Halstead and Mahlon Lambertson as Sammy the bell boy whose pranks drew laughs. The Haskell band provided fine music and the cast received high praise for their work.
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Diamond and Hearts
Haskell
Helen Gilmore
Bernice Halstead
Bryan Goodman
Burton
Edna McKelvey
Ellen Turvey
Hanah May Barnes
Morris Eliff
Abraham Barns
Willie McCarthey
Dwight Bradley
Tom Way, Jr
Martha Osborn
Amy Halstead
Clarence Griffith
Band Boys Erect New Band Stand In Four Hours
A new band stand was erected at Broadway and Main Streets in four hours and forty five minutes by band boys and volunteers. It will be lit by electric lights for open air concerts and all citizens are encouraged to attend.
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Broadway
Main Streets
Negro killed by lightning near Haskell
Saturday about 6 o'clock William R. Brewer, a negro, was struck by lightning and instantly killed about 8 1/2 miles west of Haskell. Brewer and a white man hauled a load of sand and were a mile and a half from Brewer's home when the bolt struck. The white man riding beside him was uninjured but badly scared. the team also escaped unharmed.
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William R. Brewer
Haskell
Brewer
Hasler Buys Sanitary Plumbing Co from McStravic
Hagler of Haskell Plumbing Co buys the Sanitary Plumbing Co from Dick McStravic. Hagler has 18 years in the plumbing trade and vows to continue top service and quick jobs.
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B. E. Hasler
Sanitary Plumbing CO
B. E. Hagler
The
Haskell Plumbing Co
Dick McStravic
Hagler
Hadly and Wife Try Escape from Muskogee Jail
Hadly and Ida Hadley charged with murder of Sheriff Giles attempt to flee county jail in Lovelock. A furious clash with Inside Guard McGuire and Jailer Trimble ends with Hadley wounded, both Hadleys subdued and returned to cells as doctors treat head injuries.
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Muskogee
Okla
Paul V. Hadley
Ida
Sherifhaice Giles
Beaumont
Tex
Hadley
G. W. McCrorie
Lovelock
Senus
S. M. Rutherford
Billy Trimble
Rutherford
Trimble
Mra Hadley
McGuire
Mrs. Hadley
Hadley Dropley
C. P. McCarmont
Wagoner
Edgar Watts
Herbert Gibson
Hadleys
McDarmont
Osborn Accepts Professor Post at Tahlequah Normal
Prof Osborn superintendent of Haskell school for three years left Saturday for Tahlequah to teach Mathematics during the summer term at Normal. Misses Martha and Edith Osborn along with Clarice Bellingley Pearl Gritb Braden and Edna McKelvey also left to attend the Normal summer term.
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Osborn
Haskell School
Tahlequah
Haskell
Martha
Edith Osborn
Clarice Bellingley
Pearl Gritb
Braden
Edna Mce- Kelvey
Mrs Dyer and daughter-in-law run over by auto in Tulsa
Mrs J W Dyer and her daughter in law Mrs G F Dyer, relatives of Mrs Frank Chriswell of this place, were struck by a careless auto driver in Tulsa Friday night and seriously injured. James A Hobson, a banker, was arrested for reckless driving as the case hinges on the injuries to the two women.
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J. W. Dyer
G. F. Dyer
Frank Chriswell
Tulsa
Haskell
Chriswell
James A. Hobson
T J Hicks Named Manager At A C Long Porter Hardware
T J Hicks of Haskell has been appointed manager of the hardware stock recently purchased by A C Long Porter Enterprise. His selection comes as the company reorganizes inventory and leadership.
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T. J. Hicks
Haskell
A. C. Long - Porter Enterprise
Astronomers See Wonders as Peace Hopes Rise
The passage notes surprise at possible sudden peace in Europe yet hopes for survival of what remains. It mentions astronomers observing new wonders in the heavens and wonders at Earth itself, suggesting a sense of awe amid conflict. It also alludes to Germany and submarine commanders in a curious, non-graphic manner.
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Germany
City Authorities Clean Up the Allies
City officials urge allies of Haskell to remove trash from alleys and streets. They call for property owners to haul away rubbish promptly to prevent disease and keep the town sanitary.
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Haskell
Furniture Man Earl Wright Visits Haskell
Earl M. Wright known as the Furniture Man and an established undertaker in Oklahoma was in Haskell on Tuesday. He and J. W. Stephenson are partners in a large Haskell store, and Wright notes that business is improving daily.
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Earl M. Wright
Oklahoma
Haskell
Mr. Wright
J. W. Stephenson
Cowda
Haskells Furniture Stores Consolidate
Stevenson and Wright have taken possession of Haskell Furniture Co. and consolidated their two stocks in Haskell. They will operate from the new Peterson building on Broadway after July 20 next to C E Henson's store. The venture promises a large, up to date stock aimed at local shoppers.
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Stevenson & Wright
Haskell Furniture Co
Haskell
Peterson
Broadway
C. E. Henson
Reward Stalled In Villa Capture Hunt Sparks Debate
Readers note the ongoing Villa pursuit with reports of a $50,000 reward. The article reflects mixed public sentiment as authorities push for action while uncertainty lingers about when Villa will be captured.
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Villa
Nearby oil rush drives hopeful drilling near Haskell
The McMahan area around the McMahan 100 barred well in 19-5 16 and the Gladys fell Glypsy well in 17-14-16 fuel a surge of activity as unnamed companies rush to claim acreage. Offsets are being tested by Kelsey Mclahan Peterson in 24 14-16, Mid-Continent Development plans a southwest test in 17-15 16, and Irvite Tomson plans a four-shot program in 21 5 16. In other news a magnetic hand device promises help for war cripples by enabling use of an electromagnet attached to a stump, aiding restoration work.
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Kelsey - McMahan - Peterson
Mid - Continent Development Co
Liddie Bank
Irvite Tomson
Plumber R J McStravick Relocates to Muskogee
R J McStravick moved his family to Muskogee Monday to start a plumbing business there. He has owned the Sanitary Plumbing Shop in town for some time and looks to success in his new venture.
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R. J. McStravick
Muskogee
Mr. McStravick
Made Over Man in Germany Revival of Magnetic Limbs
In Germany a crippled soldier is not retired but rebuilt to fit in the workforce. German ingenuity advances devices to keep cripples in the working class. The so called made over magnetic man is described as wonderfully reconstructed. Magnetic limbs excite only passing interest.
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Germany
Haskell Boy Merle Church Leads In Preparatory School
Merle Church, student at the Eastern University Preparatory School in Claremore Qihna, earned top marks with only one grade below 95, while Height Gunner, formerly of Haskell, also studied at the Claremore prep school. The Claremore institution ranked highest among state preparatory schools in a North Central Association session across 18 states, earning civic pride. The diploma from Claremore grants admission to any university in this country or Europe without examination.
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Merle Church
Eastern University Preparatory School
Claremore
Merle
Height Gunner
Haskell
Claremore Preparatory School
Eession
North Central Association
Claremore School
Europe
Germany calls for peace a distant prospect
The fragment hints at a newspaper debate on Germany seeking peace, with skepticism about the nation’s willingness to concede until after broader terms are settled. The terse line suggests public doubt about immediate negotiations and domestic support for concessions.
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