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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1905

Page

6

Statehood Push Reignites Oklahoma Constitutional Convention Talk

SPECIAL TO THE SUN. Guthrie Okla April 15 The president’s remarks on possible statehood for Oklahoma and the Indian Territory shift support away from a constitutional convention before statehood. Speaker Cannon’s possible visit this summer is seen as bolstering a single state plan while a county by county movement for a convention faces doubt about broad county representation. The idea, once a last resort after statehood defeat, now hinges on Congress ratifying a people approved constitution.

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Tales of the game when baseball was younger

Special to the Sun recounts early baseball days with Wheeler C Wikoff and James A Williams in Columbus Ohio. The writer recalls 1867 when Jimmy Williams pitched for the Capital club, a rough seven inning game against the Nationals, 9 to 10 with five home runs by visitors. Mentions George Zettlin of Brooklyn, his varied career, and Farragut era service. Ends with anecdote of a 1860s Union grounds game where the Boston and Mutual clubs combined for errors.

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