Statehood Boomers Storm Capitol for Oklahoma Indian Territory
A large Oklahoma and Indian Territory statehood lobbying bloc arrives in Washington intent on pressuring Congress for statehood without federal limits. They bring a razorback pig mascot named Statehood, vow to storm both houses, and rally cabinet members and the president for swift action. The Hoosier delegation backs a merit based postmaster system while emphasizing stability and governance.
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Washington
Ozark
Pennsylvania
Congress
Charles Jones
Gov Brady Faces Alaska Mining Opposition
President Roosevelt's special agent Frank C. Churchill returned to Seattle after probing charges against Gov. Brady. Alaska mining interests oppose Brady saying he is not progressive. Brady was in a development company and declined to endorse it, choosing to withdraw endorsement instead of resigning.
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Joan & Gotthwas Qbaary
Roosevelt
Frank C. Churchill
Alaska
Gov
Brady
Seattle
Wash
Senate
Beynolds Alaska Development Company
Guy. Brady
Gov. Brady
The Modern Pilate Sermon At Engish's Opera House
Dr Edwin Hart Hughes of De Pauw University lectured on The Modern Pilate to a Sunday audience at Engishs Opera House. He argued Pilate failed to stand against mob justice, urging men to confront their own responsibility toward Jesus. The program included a musical hymn and a exhortation to decide what to do with Jesus Christ.
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Jess Christ
Edwin Hart Hughes
de Pauw University
Engish
Opera House
Pontina Pilate
Jesus Christ
Jesus
Pilates
Christ
Herod
Galilee
Barabbas
A. H. Godard
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the Christ
New Terms For Kealing And Fettlt Begin This Week
The new terms for Joseph B. Kealing United States district attorney and Henry C Fettlt United States marshal began Monday. Both have been renominated for reappointment and it is understood their appointment will be confirmed by the Senate. There will probably be no changes in either office.
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Joseph B. Kealing
United States District Attorney
Henry C. Fettlt
United States Marshal
Senate
Burglar Steals Near $3000 After Unlocked Safe Lapses
In Middlesboro Kentucky the grocery store of Owsley and Son was robbed overnight as the safe was found unlocked. Nearly $3,000 was taken due to the negligence of a firm member who left the safe unsecured.
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Scripps-M'Rre Press Association
Middlesboro
Dec. U
Owsley & Son
Gov Brady Under Fire Over Alaska Governance
Special report from Seattle outlines long running criticism of Governor John C Brady of Alaska. Mining interests alleged unprogressive stance while missionary influence aided his appointments. Roosevelt sent Frank C Churchill to Alaska to investigate after Brady endorsed Beynolds Alaska Development Co. Brady’s biographical arc highlights rags to governor, with focus on missionary work and native welfare.
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Seattle
Waah
John C. Brady
Alaska
Roosevelt
Washington
Presbyterian Board of Missions
Tien Organisation
Brady
Alewke
Frank C. Churchill
Interior Department
Churchil
Sitka
Gov. Brady
New York
McHinley
Ife
Rew
Gambling ends at West Baden and French Lick resorts
Gov. Hanly’s edict ends the gambling era at West Baden and French Lick. The once health resort sites, famed as the American Monte Carlo, closed doors Saturday night with Dec 10 set as the final roll of bones and card deals. Each resort reportedly moved about 40,000 dollars annually through patronage to owners. The crackdown follows an investigation and aims to keep the healing waters the focus.
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West Baden
French Lick
Hanly
Actor loses ability to speak after tongue cancer
Chicago December 11 report says actor Frederick L. Power stage director at a local company was removed to St Joseph's hospital. Doctors say he will never articulate again due to tongue cancer.
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Cripps-Bar
Chicago
Frederick L. Power
Bt. Joseph's Hospital
Power
Vaudeville bill at the Grand features The Chorus Lady
The Grand presents The Chorus Lady one act comedy with Grand Rose Stahl as a sharp witted chorus girl. The bill includes The Park A Race for Life and The Smart Set plus burlesque The Star Show Girls. Notable acts include The Empire City Quartet Vernon troupe Howard and North and Susie Fisher with Klebo and Clifton in a varied afternoon and evening program.
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Smart Set
The
Empire
Star Show
Grand
Rose Stahl
the Grand
Brahl
Newark
Rand Opera
Stahl
Empire City Quartet
McIntyre and Heath
Ham ‘Free
Vernon
Howard
North
O'Brien
Buckley
Prof. Jacobs
Susie Fisher
Klebo and Cuifton
Park-Much stress on heart interest in Park show
Park audiences will find emphasis on heart to heart scenes in the upcoming "A Race for Life" at the Park starting Monday afternoon. Theodore Kremer’s plot features strong character work and sensational moments with Sierra Nevada scenery and a genuine race track rain scene as part of its attractions. Evwin Walter leads an excellent cast in a production promising lively staging and romance.
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T Ris
Rta
the Park
Theodore Kremer
Sierra Nevada
Los Angeles Race Track
Eawin Walter
Empire
the Empire
Twhatsegen
Empira
Star Show
Ten Brecke, Lamort & Co
Toreador
Nolan and White
Carey
Wagoner
Day
Venal
Detta
Venton
PULPIT POWERLESS TO DIMINISH DIVORCE
Special to the Sun from St. Louis Missouri December quotes clergy unable to curb divorce. argues newspapers must intervene to curb applications by ridiculing promiscuous divorce requests. notes Judge C. Orrick Bishop of the St Louis Circuit Court endorses broader press role.
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THE
SUN
Louis
C. Orrick Bishop
St. Louis Elresuit Court
A Brain Worker Endorses Grape-Nuts for Clear Thinking
A literary man explains how Grape-Nuts food boosts mental clarity and sustained work. He notes ordinary meals slow thinking and that Grape-Nuts satisfies hunger while delivering essential nutrients for the brain and nervous system. The testimonial, from a postum company source, urges reading The Road to Westville.
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Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Westville
Divorce Court Judge Urges Clergy Only for Marriages
Judge Bishop notes eighteen divorces in one day all uncontested. He opposes nonclergy solemning and says marriage is serious though not a sacrament. He warns many couples wed by justice of the peace rush into divorce, urging longer courtships and thorough knowledge of temperaments.
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Justice of the Peace
Missouri
Bishop Merriage
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