Parody Parade Shocks State Senate in Hayseed Costume
Gurung Oklahoma April 27 report notes the Oklahoma state senate, proud and formal, views the lower house with mild disdain as members in the street wear hayseed garb. The scene erupts when a brass band plays ragtime and popcorn is eaten openly by house members, signaling sustained rustic antics.
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Oklahoma State Senate
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Jane Hotel
Hayseed
Oklahoma House
Murray
Thief Steals Church Collection During Brooklyn Dedication
In Brooklyn at Our Lady of Mercy the congregation celebrated a new church dedication when a thief slipped into the building amid a parade and stole several thousand dollars from the day’s collections despite police guarding the area. No suspects were named and the funds had been deposited in the church.
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New York
Church of Our Lady of Mercy
Brooklyn
Daughter of the American Revolution Removed From White House
A DAR member, touring the White House with others, allegedly insulted President Roosevelt last Thursday. Secret Service officers, acting without presidential orders, ordered her ejection. The incident drew praise for the quick response to hostility toward the President.
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Washtington
White House
Roosevelt
Secret Service
Oklahoma lawmakers paraded as farmers over health-board plan
A rowdy parade led by Alfalfa Bill Murray mocked a proposed health board bill that would place a farmer on the panel. The House largely voted against the farmer provision, while senators watched from the Capitol as the procession moved to the city hall and then to the legislative chamber. A Daughters member caused a stir at the White House, claiming a badge granted entry, then escorted out by secret service.
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Chimney falls on children at Buffalo school yard
A gust toppled a tall chimney at a neighboring building during a school yard play period at Public School No. 35 on Swan Street in Buffalo Burro. William Pinzel, 14, was crushed to death. Hugh Doherty, 16, suffered a fractured skull. LeRoy Hodges, 14, endured multiple lacerations and internal injuries. Several other children had minor injuries.
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Swan Street
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Hugh Doherty
LeRoy Hodges
Second Alderman on Trial in Bribery Case in St Louis
St Louis April 27 The trial of Fred W Priesmeyer a member of the house of delegates charged with bribery opened in the criminal court today Indicted with Delegate Ford Warner they allegedly accepted 500 to influence passage of an ordinance Warner was tried convicted and sentenced to two years imprisonment
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Fred W. Priesmeyer
House of Delegates
Friesmeyer
Ford Warner
Warner
Boston publisher offers rheumatism cure by request
F W Parkhuret of Boston claims to guide those with rheumatism neuralgia or kidney troubles to a perfect cure. Send your giroer to 7049 Carney Building Boston for advice. He states no sales interest, only sharing how he was cured after research. Hundreds have tested with success.
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Carney Bldg
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Fire destroys M. M. Kiger barn and contents at Buartindox
A large barn southeast of Buartindox Kansas owned by M. M. Kiger was burned this morning. The blaze consumed the barn and all its contents including four young mules a driving horse buggies implements grain hay and more. The owner had no insurance on the structure or its contents.
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Kas
M. M. Kiger
Struggling money lender warns of ethical protection
A distressed lender pleads for mercy and defends his trade, insisting ethics govern his profession while asserting his need for safety money. The brief dialogue implies coercion or pressure, with references to fear and legal or moral boundaries in lending practices.
Trade ties: Sinaloa and Baja light KC Mexico link
H C Orr of Kansas City, Mexico & Orient rail road, touts Sinaloa and Lower California as rich trade sources for Kansas City and tributary regions. He notes San Francisco and Lima supply Sinaloa, with a steamship service bridging Topolabampo, and predicts broad exchanges of fruits, metals, machinery, and dry goods between Mexico and Kansas City.
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Unsanitary Armourdale Police Station Sparks Action Demands
The No 3 Armourdale police station is described as an unsanitary menace to health with foul ground conditions making the warm season unhealthy. Chief Bowdan says efforts are under way to relocate and has urged council inspection and immediate action for the men stationed there.
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Armourdale
Bowdan
Waterloo rail line extension funded by $2 million loan
The Waterloo, Cedar Falls & Northern Railway company secured a loan of 2 million dollars to extend its lines in Waterloo and the surrounding territory. The move aims to expand service and improve local rail access.
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Waterloo
Cedar Falls
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