Storm Deluge Hits Hugo Choctaw County Fences Down
Ten inches of rain, high winds, and hail swept through Hugo Okin May 14, described as Choctaw county’s worst storm. Red River rose near Islanika and threatened wide areas while Hugo-Paris prize work was washed away. The 10 hour storm cut 1600 feet of the St Louis and San Francisco line 29 miles south, prompting hundreds to rebuild tracks as farmers face a third cotton planting after two kills by cold and wet.
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Hugo
Okin
Choctaw County
Red River
Islanika
St Louis
San Francisco
Bank Robbers Get $45 764 This Year
Oklahoma City May 14 Siiusti compiled for the rkiwhere beerak convention in session here and public today show that for four months of thi year $45 764 boon stolen fron tanks in Uns Teast year the total los was In 1918 the fous was $11,161 and in 1817 it was 04. The largest single loss during these three years according to ITFO Squires gun detective for the bankers' sussavia tion in this state was sustained by Bank of Stratford in the daylit robbery of s April 15,1219 when in money and bonds his taken dollars is the srmudient taken in a bank robbery for the nawue years.
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Oklahoma City
Siiusti
Rkiwhere Beerak
Itfo Squires
Bank of Stratford
Squires
Five Years for Auto Theft in Oklahoma Case
Shawner May 14 W 8 Caltec Weber of Oklahoma City was sentenced to five years in the penitentiary for automobile larceny after entering a guilty plea in district court. He had previously served five years for late brewing from 1919 to 1915 in Pottawatomie County. The report notes no county permit was needed for a school/tax context.
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Shawner
Caltec Weber
Oklahorma City
Dietrich
Pottawatomie County
Attorney General Windups Sanatorium Funding Opinion
An Opinion by Assistant Attorney General Wood states there is no fund for the intended use in the medi a tion fund. The plan sought treatment for children from deaf and blind schools and feeble minded inmates to cure total defects, but no funds exist to cover such expenses.
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Attorney General’s Office
Wood
Lewis
Childern
Institute
Panic Not Likely Bankers Are Told
Oklahoma City May 14 Eugene P. Gunn secretary of the association declares there is no immediate danger of financial panic despite tight money conditions. He notes warnings against speculation and luxuries and a graduated interest rate from the Federal Reserve Board. Ann E. Ramacy and J. W. Gibson also spoke on the banking outlook.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma Bankers’ Association
Eugene PP. Gunn
Federal Reserve Board
Ann E. Ramacy
Federal Reserve
Kansan City
Airplane Brings Sick Child Home
Margaret Walker, four, of Tulsa was flown from Okmulgee due to infectious disease. Edmund Walker traveled to Okmulgee after telephone notice of illness, then used air travel to reach his daughter. The physician awaited them upon arrival after a 28 minute flight.
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Tulsa
Margaret Walker
Edmund Walker
Okmulgee
Walker
Stockholders meeting notice for Bob Wood Oll & Gas company
Notice calls stockholders to meet at Pythian hall West Okmulgee street at 2 p m on May 21 1926 Adv W P Dewar trustee details include the meeting location time and the corporate representative leading the notice.
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Bob Wood Oll & Gas Company
Pythian Hall
West Okmulgee Street
W. P. Dewar
Cherokee School Dormitory Plans Draw Bid Date
Washington May 14 The Indian affairs commissioner adviser Congress men lastings call for opens June 7 for building a new dormitory at the Cherokee Orphans Training School near Tahlequah. Bids expected to be satisfactory and a contract planned promptly. Structure to be ready within four months enabling 350 additional enrollments.
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Times-Democrat
Washington
Indian Affairs
Tahlequah
Unpaid May Telephone Bills Prompt Service Disconnection
May bills for Southwestern Bell Telephone Co are past due. unless paid by 6:09 p.m. on the 15th, service will be discontinued. The notice is a standard arrears warning from the company to Southwestern Bell customers.
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Iss
Mt Ae
Boll, Telephone Co
No Fund to Treat Afflicted Kiddies in Sulphur
May 14 report from Wshoma City details a proposed special expense for treatment or operation on deaf children. Dr. A. RB Lees, state health commissioner, backs the plan, citing need to aid afflicted youngsters and urging funding for medical care in Sulphur.
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Wshoma City
A. RB Lees
Can
Ponca City Faces Builders Strike After Open Shop Declared
Ponca City townsfolk confront a building trades walkout as master plumbers declare an open shop on May 10 after journeymen plumbers struck on May 1 for 19 dollars daily. Labor organizers warn no non union plumbers will work on any project. The chamber of commerce backed open shop efforts by a unanimous vote.
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Ponca City
Chamber of Commerce
Ant
Freight rate hike hearing set before ICC May 24
Special notice from Oklahoma City reports a hearing before the Interstate Commerce Commission on May 24 regarding proposed freight rate increases. Representatives from all commissions are invited to attend, with the Oklahoma commission likely to be represented. The move would significantly affect Oklahoma shipping interests.
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Oklahoma City
Office of the Coorporation Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Oklahoma Commission
Oklahoma
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