Turner Turnbull Death Ends Choctaw Nation era of outlaw war
Turner Turnbull died at his home east of Caddo in the Choctaw nation, ending a long era of追horse thieves and vigilante justice. The Turnbull brothers, led by Turner, hunted outlaws along the Blue and Boggy rivers, facing federal and tribal law before county and town courts brought peace.
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Atoka County
Daniel Turnbull
Wilburton
Fort Smith
Tarnbulls
Indian Territory
Turner Turnbull
Bokchito National Bank
Widow seeks social balance in midlife companionship
June Baldwin of Baldwin Kansas writes from a long-life tour asking married friends to introduce unmarried men of suitable age. She notes most men she meets are married, laments loneliness as her child grows, and urges small gatherings to connect widowed women with single peers.
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New York
San Francisco
Taconite
Baldwin, Kas
Jobless Man Seeks Guidance On Best Path With 250
A reader asks The Star for advice for a man with 250 dollars, a four figure bank account, and a family to support. He is unemployed after holding higher salaried posts and cannot find a truly worthwhile job.
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Wofk
Excursion via Nickel Plate to a distant return trip
Fragmentary text describes an excursion by Nickel Plate lines and a return trip, mentioning a station and a possible fare or fee. Names and specifics are unclear due to damaged OCR.
TENTS FOR 25000 HOMELESS IN MISSISSIPPI STORM RELIEF
President Roosevelt acted on a request from Mississippi Governor Noel for relief tents and rations. About 2 500 people in Hattiesburg and Purvis face thirty days of need with 150 wounded requiring hospital care. Roosevelt ordered urgent requisitions to General Potts in Atlanta and Major Simpson in Hattiesburg for prompt support.
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Noel
Mississippi
Roosevelt
Hattiesburg
Purvis
General Potts
Atlanta
Simpson
Concert by Kansas City School Children Arranges May Festival
A May festival was given by grade school students at Kansas City High School yesterday. All city grade schools including kindergartens were represented. A chorus of 100 voices directed by Miss Florence Gray sang several selections. Class songs were directed by the teachers.
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Kansas City
Kas
Florence Gray
City water works savings debated by Wyandotte readers
In Epwarnsville Kansas City water works debt has grown from 3 million to 8 million. Kansas City Missouri is cited for municipal ownership costs. Local readers seek a statement of savings since the plant was taken over twelve years ago with bonds to buy it and later improvements funded from earnings.
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Epwarnsville
Kas
the Star
Kansas City
Wyandotte
Kansan
Studebaker
City Water Works Cuts and Benefits Highlighted
Officials report a plan to meet bonds reduces indebtedness while maintenance and operation costs are trimmed. Water rates have not fallen since the plant hit the plan, with a 10 percent cut last seen two years ago and another promised. Insurance costs dropped 25 percent after a commission review. The city also gets free water for fires street cleaning sewers hospitals and parks fountains and sprinkling, saving about 200000 annually at old rates.
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Bonghit
Nine Declarations Filed for Local Races by County Clerk
S A Boyer, county clerk, filed declarations of nine candidates yesterday afternoon. William Bucholz Republican state senate Seventh district Herman F Wieman Democrat criminal court judge Francis M Hayward Republican circuit court division 6 T A Frank Jones Democrat public administrator Isaac P Ryland Democrat public ad Charles Clingan Democrat public ad William O Thomas Democrat circuit court division 3 or 4 E W Edmonds Democrat Seventh district constable in Justice Shoe maker's court
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S.A. Boyer
William Bucholz
Herman F. Wieman
Francis M. Hayward
T. A. Frank Jones
Isaac P. Ryland
Charles Clingan
William O. Thomas
Circuit Court
E. W. Edmonds
Justice Shoemaker’s Court
Muskogee Mayor Bennetts Stand On Ouster May Be Tested
Muskogee Oklahoma May 2 Mayor Leo E Bennett declares he will serve as mayor until a taxpayer files a suit to oust him. He says the city administration was legally elected and qualified and will continue under that line until the courts determine otherwise amid lawyerly confusion and attorney general rulings.
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Muskover, Ox
Leo E. Bennett
Bennett
Prints Exhibition Extended At Fine Arts Institute
The Japanese color prints at the Fine Arts institute 1113 Wyandotte street will remain on view for one more day. The exhibits may be seen tomorrow for their final day of display.
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The
Fine Arts Institute
Wyandotte Street
Bank Robbers Loot Tryon Bank in Daring Heist
Five men raided the Farmers Bank of Tryon Oklahoma early today, using seven dynamite charges to blow open the safe and escape with $600. Citizens were kept at bay as explosions shattered the vault, then a running gun battle and pursuit by bloodhounds followed as officers search Lincoln county for the suspects.
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Tryon
Farmers Bank of
Lincoln County
Oklahoma laborer critical after boy's ax blow
In Tamequan Oklahoma a 14 year old boy William Gilmore struck James McKenzie with an ax after McKenzie broke into the Gilmore home while drunk. The blow fractured the laborer's skull and he is likely to die. The boy acted on his mother's command and was released after examination.
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Tamequan
James McKenzie
William Gilmore
McKenzie
Gilmore
Mr. Gilmore
A Hotel For Working Girls Planned In Cincinnati
May 2 news from Cincinnati reports work to start immediately on a modern hotel for working girls. Land purchase and funds raised include $52,000 in pledges and gifts from 32 citizens plus a $20,000 donation from Charles P Taft and his wife. The Cincinnati Bethel led the effort.
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Cincinnati
James O. White
Infant fatally burned by carbolic acid in Sedalia case
A two year old boy, son of William Rudder, likely died from carbolic acid after obtaining a bottle while his mother was away in Senatta Missouri. The May 2 incident reported in the local notebook notes the child’s exposure and probable fatal outcome.
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Sedalia
Senatta, Mo
William Rudder
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