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Newspaper

Oklahoma City Times

Location

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1916

Page

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Autos race in dark fatal to local traveler

A fatal automobile crash on Seventh Street speedway near Chickasha killed a local traveler identified as Nungester of TNO Wear Teeny Wwteventh street. Two companions were seriously injured. The wreck occurred when cars tangled neck and neck before one struck a barrier. Mrs Nungester, ill at home, learned of the injuries by telegram and became hysterical. she has no children and a brother lives in Enid.

TNO Chickasha Stidehaber Carpenter Nungester Fer Lustoumd

Dakota crop report censored in Russia denial event

An annual crop report from Hin proposes insights but was refused admission by Russian censorship. The document shows pages opened and marked by censors, with limited legible details and ongoing confiscation concerns amid the handling by authorities.

Dakota Russia Stile Convuieer Kutesia

City Eyes Cut in Gas and Electricity Rates

Oklahoma City through Muskogee Enid and Reno faces a forthcoming rate reduction plan from Byllesby properties. A public utility inquiry prompted a commission statement outlining steps toward lower energy costs for several cities.

Inv Oklahoma City Muskogee Enid Reno Byllesby

Novel document used in political campaign

A campaign item in Dekalb features a photograph of a wrapped document labeled Weave Co-operates and an alleged image of President Wilken. Jet Frank Lowden, Republican candidate for governor, attacks the Democratic tariff law, claiming broad support from various groups and alleging deception in the display.

Gotham traffic employees vote on strike today

New York April 4 large group of streetcar and elevated railway workers in Manhattan Queens and Brooklyn threaten to strike if demand for recognition and higher wages is not met. Officers set vote tonight to decide action and possible stoppage. Also reports an Interstate Commerce Commission release showing rising operating revenues for the year to June.

New York LSD Manhattan Queene Railway Company Queens County Railroad Company de Manite Wmtien Cinene Condetors Motoreven United States Interstate Commerce Commiasion Griened

Murder Mystery Inquiry Resumed in St Louis Area

A two week adjournment ended today as prosecutors resumed the murder inquiry in St Jo se area. Witnesses testified about the unknown killer and possible motive but no progress or definite clues emerged.

Cloudburst Toll Rises in Regional Disaster

Middlesboro Kentucky reports an updated death toll from the Wednesday night cloudburst. The list from Hiai's Creek through Barren Creek to northern Tennessee shows twenty eight dead.

Middlesboro Hiai's Creek Barren Creek Tennessee

Robbers' Victim Jailed For Attempting Death By Own Action

In Lit tshurgh Pennsylvania on August 4, Karick Klemesky says he was robbed of 1000 dollars and then arrested for attempting to kill himself. Judges of the district court heard the case and related remarks as the hearing continued.

Littshurgh Ork Karick Klemesky

Unsettled Weather Forecast Weathers Tonight and Saturday

Unsettled, partly cloudy forecast noted with temperatures varying slightly. The report mentions a change in temperatures tonight and Saturday, with mentions of arid conditions around the region and a focus on minimal clear periods.

VERDUN FIGHT TURNS AND RUSSIAN PUSH NEAR KOVEL

Reported battles around Verdun flare as French and German forces clash near Fleury and Thiaumont redoubt. Meanwhile Russian troops reach Kolka Mokiryhaia nine miles from Kovel, claiming advance toward the Volhynian rail hub as Austro German forces hold territory east of Honthas Mirymska.

Hietey Lemever le Tet Menee Aloe Vacherauville Wood Cote du Potere Posses Thiaumont Seorme Weston Poe Kove Stokhod Petrograds Kolka-Miryrehaia Siaok Kovel Honthas Mirymska

Wheat shortage risk from rushed grain on open market

The price of wheat climbs rapidly, threatening car shortages in Chicago and other wheat regions. WV Hardie warns market movement alone won’t fix the issue. combined grain shipments with general traffic and sandston shipments are needed to avert shortages.

Hive Stoke Lenmere Ciktahrona WV Hardie Clabes Traffic Association Varitie

Rain Aids Michigan Firefighting Efforts

Rain helped Michigan crews suppress forest fires as firefighters, aided by district helicopters and water teams, reported progress across northern counties. A few remote spots still faced threats from stubborn flames and windy conditions.

Mexican sniper shoots American at border bridge

At Nogales an American private, Howard, was struck by a Mexican sniper while on guard duty at the international bridge. The shooter fired from the Mexican side and fled. Howard returned fire in the exchange before being assisted. details on injuries or fate remain unclear.

Howard

Car Lines to U S Signs Pact Change Names

Washington August 4 Secretary Pallle announced the treaty with Denmark to transfer the West Indies line from Cape to Hine to the South Side line serving the McNabb park route. The agreement, effective immediately, outlines changes and reiterates the U S ownership and future operations.

U.S UY West Indies Capitol Vestertny Oklahoma Railway Company Anternert Cape McNabb Park Homer

American Ships Put on Blacklist

London reports that U S and allied shipowners face a blacklist as neutral shippers are accused of aiding enemy commerce. The article notes concern over seizure or detention of vessels and reflects tension between Britain and American commercial interests amid wartime claims.

London Ang Wiraley Fepresmets Ttearmers Enareil Te Reitioh

Dallas Factories Lose Gas Supply

Dallas factories face a gas supply disruption affecting operations across multiple plants. Officials warn of production delays and utility challenges as energy constraints tighten, with local labor and management groups assessing potential temporary shutdowns.

Dallas

Hundred year old woman killed by fall in Coeta wa

A centenarian woman died after a fall amid unclear circumstances. The report notes the incident occurred in Coetawa during August with details limited by damaged OCR. Authorities are reviewing the scene and cause.

Three Robbers Shoot Employee And Steal Bag

DETROIT Mid Aug 4 Three automibile Handite held at the Hurroughe Addity Machine Co. plant during the afternoon entering the plant and shouting near the Elites. They escaped with bags said to contain 43000 dollars. An employee and a motorist fought back in Second avenue chase after the bandits. One robber was reported wounded.

Detroit Mid Hurroughe Addity Machine Co Plbock Dake Second Avenue

Wilson awaits in strike move for break to come

Reports from Washington detail President Wilson weighing options as railroad workers threaten a nationwide strike. Courts and arbitration are discussed, with leaders in conference seeking a path to avert disruption while rail managers push for concessions.

Wilson Wassingtos Lmant Erie Junge Chambers

Ohio Oil Company Announces New Cut

Ohio Oil Company announces a new production cut amid market pressure. Company officials say volume reductions will affect regional operations and pricing strategies.

Ohio Oil Company

Eight British Ships Sunk by U-Boat Off Wag Tiah Waar

A dated report notes that a Hortnind submarine sunk eight British ships off Che Wag Tiah waar vont omt Pile. The incident underscores naval losses attributed to U-boat actions during wartime.

Frente Ant Vinglishy Trewter

Untitled local brief from Times described in OCR

An OCR cleaned fragment from The Times refers to a brief section about a person or event, mentioning a column and events. The readable text notes a 4 ome and folds of the fends with a 9m ere tyn. The details are sparse but indicate a standard news brief format.

Times

Mexico Would Limit Delegates In Discussions

Washington reports a broad field outline in a United States note on Mexican delegation limits. No indication exists whether the suggestion satisfies U S interests. Secretary Polk withholds comment and an official translation may be released later.

Mexico United States Washington Polk Tie Nite Cove

Dropping Marshall Charges Proposed In Washington

Fragmented text indicates discussion on dropping charges involving Marshall and United States Attorney in Washington. Report fragments mention a committee, reporting delays, and potential actions by legal officials.

Washeston Chalemaan Hetine Siewten Marshall United States Attorney of New Recommmutinar

Five Dollars Reward for Missing Husband

A widow seeks help from Irrere City police to find her missing husband who vanished on June 8. She promises a $5 reward for information leading to his location and asks Lieutenant Foley at the police headquarters for assistance.

Jota Cme Hesekin Jt Foley Pele Headqwarters Irrere

Murder suspect freed then rearrested at court

An alleged murder suspect was briefly freed and then rearrested at the courthouse. The case involves a man identified as Hewat Meligenatt and references included place names and procedural details from the session, with unclear additional specifics due to garbled text.

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