Indian land sales and graft spark long debate in Congress
A historical critique traces the Five Nation allotment process in Oklahoma. It details McMurray and partners profiteering from land sales, Dawes acts, and court battles over citizenship, with protests by Senator Gore and calls for a sharp, impartial policy toward Indian lands and rights.
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Cuhbhidtel
McMurray
Gore
Denis Uke
Senator Gore
Five Nations
Oklahoma
Tae
Hind
Alould
Ethan
Dawes Vominieston
Hebyy I
Hebyy I. ‘Dawes ‘of Massachucetts
Bat E Todian
Klidworth
Cosheoh
Tadlang
Diane
Billy
Taye Pata
Fea
Taying
Na- Hoan
Theo
Aceon
Commissioner of Indian Affairs
Robert ‘G
Turbulent Turkish Harem Reform Sparks Debates in Parliament
A heated session discussed Gov proposals to send Asia Minor and Albanian wives back to provinces for local care. Deputies criticized expenses and viewed women of the harem as victims amid poverty, with a slight majority backing the government plan though relief delayed until 1920.
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Suhtab
Turkey
Ieteu Ipon
Refor
Asia Minor
Albania
Yildiz
Sultan A
Mibally
Evant
Clergyman urges reporters to adopt newspaper style in sermons
Rev W H Jordan of Jerseyville Presbyterian proposes newsroom methods for sermons to engage congregations. He cites Bible events covered by modern reporters and asks ministers to craft vivid copy to attract more worshippers.
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W. H. Jordan
Jordan
James Yersion
Ancient belief linked dog sacrifices to Sirius for sultry danger
Fragmented report describes ancient practice of sacrificing a brown dog at the rising Sirius to ward off sultry weather and fever like outcomes. It cites myths, timing, and claimed numbers, noting historical accounts and unclear figures.
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Sirius
Anya
Siae
Edoms
Oye
Borslog
McGraws Great Showing Sparked by Strategic Brains
The article lauds John McGraw for his tactical genius in keeping the Giants competitive against the Cubs and Pirates. It highlights pitching staff issues, naming Mathewson and Wiltse as core figures and questions the rest of the roster, urging a stronger lineup including a capable catcher and outfielder to sustain the pennant chase.
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Tommy Clark
Lio
Fred. Clarke
Piries
Frank
Chance
Hughey Jenninge
The
Tigers
Connie Mack
Anl
Cother
Bebs Johnny'’ McGraw
New York
Nationaia
Lins
Batkstin
Swith
Pirate ‘Cubs
Schilet
Myers
Iling
Archer
Gibson
Merkle
Doyle
Iridywell Fa
Devlin
McGraw
Josh” Devore
Snodgrass
Murray
Christs. Mathewson
Ruben Marquard
McGray
Mathiewson
Wiltie
Everson
Cobb
Cubs
Pirates
Wa York
Tom
Baseball Scores From Saturday and Sunday Play
American League results show Boston, St Louis, and Chicago high on the board with wins and mixed batteries. Standings list Athletics leading Cleveland and Boston trailing. Detroit and New York also figure with varying records as the season unfolds.
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Sianee
Exeteria
Coombs
Wingstone
Faowell
Keeiter
Louis
St. Louis
Boston
Powell
Stephens
Painter
Karger
Carrigan
Kleinow
Rein
Wallington
Detroit
Ran — Gray
Aisemaith
Real Dell
Stroud
Btanake
Chicago
New
York
Chie
Sun Sweeney
N.york
National League Scores Amid Busy Baseball Menu
Scribbled box scores show Philadelphia beating St Louis 8 1 in one game while the Brooklyn and Pittsburgh clash tied 8 8 and Chicago routed Boston 11 2 in a separate tilt. Eastern and Tri State circuits list multiple games with varied results and standings as of Saturday.
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Gamita
Philadelphia
Mitts
jHarme
Brewnahan
Ewins: McGullin
Dool
Patted Rata
Loua
Moore
Doolnugh
Brespahan
Tau Gah
lys—Phillipps
Adams
Gibson
Branlon
Erwin
Pittaburyh
Brooklyn
Jamie
Leaver
Caranus
Aibwon
Dereon
Bugker
Bost Tani
Cleave
Boston
Richie
Kling
Brown
Mattern
Smith
Chicago
Ratteries
Cole
Archer
Evans
Curia
Grahan
New York
Clucinnati
Drucke
Meyers
Gaspar
Melean
Waler Wat. PO
Admiral Invents Craft For Land And Sea Use
In Bath Moor, a unique craft designed by Admiral Joby A Jerom of the US Navy aims to move on land and water. The vessel features front wheels, a rear propeller, water steering, and a ballast system enabling travel on both terrains though details remain unclear due to partial text.
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Bath
Joby
A. Jerom
U.S
Aditral-owella
Hemel
Wilter
Arlon
Howells
Long Newel
Mn Howells
U S
Apopeas
Speech on Mr Greenwood’s Birthday by J M Karrie
Fragmented OCR notes describe a speech by J M Karrie at Mr Greenwood’s seventy fifth birthday. Attendees from the St James and Pall Mall Gazette circles gathered. The record cites a remark about buying a silk hat for the veteran editor and a line about enduring affection for his influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Greenwood
Moe
J.M. Karrie
Mr. Greenwood
Leoprear
Tle
Fragmentary note hints at decorative woodworking and furnishing items
A garbled line mentions woodwork, hanging, mantels, and decorations. It references Patrick and a date fragment 190-141 with a note about helpful furniture, though most details are unreadable.
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Patrick
Br Fehiday
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