Washington Expenditures and Taft Policy Critique
Washington notes reveal large federal outlays under Taft and Cleveland comparisons. The piece cites deficits since 1907 and 1910, lavish items for senators and officials, and argues high costs drive up living expenses under protectionist policy. It mentions La Follette’s Wisconsin victory and tax resistance by some African Americans nationwide.
School Notes From a Busy May Start
School life hums with new enrollees and repairs as Mr Reyonelda spruces the building and Mr Daily gifts portraits of the President and Vice President for the 9th grade. The School Improvement Association strengthens its work while readers are urged to contribute money pictures books or maps and Miss Gladys Dowell leaves temporarily. First Grade shows strong attendance and effort with students named for commendable work and a list of pupils and staff noting illness and monitress Stella tolerie.
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Reyonelda
Daily
School Improvement Association
Sonce
Gladys Dowell
Rolla
Theodore Mabry
Green Brodgen
Ida McKinney
Dorthy Dooly
Sperling
Myrtle
Grandfather Clause and Poll Tax Ruling in Court
A court ruling by Judge C. A. Houston in Oxl n Texas disqualifies Negroes under the grandfather clause from voting but exempts them from the poll tax. The suit was brought by the national party.
Purity Cruceisms
Hon Lee Cruce defends democracy in a Fairfax speech praising Oklahoma's constitution as a model for progressive government. He claims education as the implacable foe to oppression and lauds the Democratic party for giving Oklahoma its best educational system, while addressing farmers of the region.
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Lee Cruce
Peace and Good Governance in Oklahoma Law and Railroads
The text argues that peace and good government align with protection under Oklahoma constitutional statutes. It cites the railroad crook as a tool and notes laboring men deserve constitutional protections stronger than those in other states.
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Gotdraadne Ee
McNeal
Oklahom
Pacific Monthly Introductory Offer from Portland Oregon
The Pacific Monthly of Portland Oregon offers a special introductory deal for six months at 50 cents with a full page of West of the Rockies resources. The magazine covers Government reclamation projects free land and districts suited to fruit dairying and poultry, featuring stories by London and other authors.
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The
Pacific Monthly
Portland
Oregon
Rockies
Lack ‘London
Washington
Idaho
California
the Pacific Monthly
Congressional Committee Meets in Tulsa
The Democratic Congressional Committee from the Third District met in Tulsa to organize by electing John D. Porter as Chairman and Robert P. Ironside as Secretary. Members present included L. M. Nichols Creek County W. A. Davis Nowata County John D. Porter Tulex county J. D. Cox Cherokee J. D. Boxley Hayes A. L. Kates Rogers W. O. Bruton Sequoyah Charles G. Watts Wagoner M. C. Jones Washington W. D. Shall Enger Okfuskee William T. Rye Craig County.
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Tulsa
Okla
Democratic Congressional Committee
Third
John D. Porter
Robert P. Ironside
Vinita
L. M. Nichols
Creek County
W. A. Davis
Nowota
Tulex
J. D. Cox
Cherokee County
J.D. Boxley
Hayes County
A.L. Kates
Rogers County
W. O. Bruton
Fire at Gin Theory, Fire! Fire! Rumors Rally Town
A small blaze broke out Tuesday morning at Walton and Shackelford gin. Employees quickly contained the fire before residents could gather, with rapid action preventing damage. The town faced a brief scare as the alarm spread and was soon quiet again.
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Walton & Shackelford
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