Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

We found your results!

Page 1

Oklahoma City Times in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

We have 1,673,976 pages in Oklahoma

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 35 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Oklahoma City Times

Location

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1916

Page

1

Flour leaps up 40 cents in local markets

Local bakers report flour prices rising about 40 cents per hundred pounds after a Chicago market surge. Oklahoma City mills posted similar gains with prices varying by mill. Despite the wheat price climb and Northwestern reports, bakers forecast no immediate bread price increase.

Oblahon City Chicage Can George W. Curtis Transitter Milling Company Chiage Curtis Dec Oklahoma Cit Mills Risat Northwestern Curtis Toledo

Treaty Publication To Prompt Senate Inquiry

Washington August 10 Senate demanded an inquiry into how a confidential treaty copy revealing the United States plan to acquire the Danish West Indies for 25 million dollars became public. Senator Stone, chairman of the foreign relations committee, announced an abstract of the treaty was released this morning and questioned the withholding of terms of conversion.

Washington United States Danish West Indies Senate Stone Foreign Relations Committee Fisher

New Yorker Bays Early Submarine Purchase News

Aug 10 report from New York notes the U S submarine Holland nicknamed the mother of all submarines has been purchased from the government. Dr Gibbons of this city is the buyer. The item is partially garbled but indicates a transfer of the vessel and related hearing.

New York United States Holland Gibbons de Cather

Torpedo Drawing On Blast Suspect in Jersey City

A designer admitted making a self propelled torpedo found with an envelope to John J. Rockefeller and a notebook bearing President Wilson's name and address. Arrests followed in connection with the Black Tombsland munition explosion two weeks earlier, naming Erling Inversion Who and Axel Larsen.

Jersey City John J. Rockefeller Wilson Erling Inversion Axel Larsen Black Tombsland

Women Politicians Begin Conference in Colorado Springs

Report from a Colorado Springs gathering of women political figures as they open a conference on suffrage during the presidential campaign. The session featured attorney Hite, a strong advocate for equal suffrage, and included remarks from Mrs William Kent, wife of a California congressman.

Colorado Springs Wmar Thrievlay William Kent Rontreaman California

Plague Case Reported in Oklahoma Town

A case of infantile paralysis was discovered today at Tipton district in Oklahoma. The health authorities were alerted, quarantine measures implemented, and the patient isolated to prevent spread. Local officials reported to the County Health Superintendent and state authorities.

Oklahoma Tapa Tiliman Minty Oklahona Tipton County Health JM Hanser Healith Guthrie Wick

St Louis Dairies Struck Deliveries Hit Milk Routes

Workers strike and lockout by union milk wagon drivers disrupts St Louis dairy deliveries. Management planned to send out wagons on several routes amid police patrols and promised protection during the stoppage.

ST Louis Big Mee

Republicans reject Democratic plan for adjournment

In Washington on August 10 Republicans in the Senate conference refused to accept the plan from the Democratic steering committee aimed at adjourning congress before September 1. Action on the immigration bill was demanded as a condition.

Washington Senate Congress

Thirty-Eight Day's Toll From Plague Cooler Weather Is Bureau's Promise

New York August 10 reports show thirty-eight children and 178 new infantile paralysis cases in the latest 24 hours ending 10 am today. The forecast calls for cooler weather tonight and Friday with unsettled conditions in the northeast. Local forecast mentions partly cloudy skies and potential rain in portions of the Midwest.

Bureau New York Arkan Bartiy Olen

Pittsburgh Oil Prices Dip Five Cents a Barrel

Pittsburgh reports another crude oil price drop with all grades down five cents per barrel amid a heated market shift. Ragland is cited as announcing the reduction while temperature records and partial weather notes appear in the surrounding copy.

Pittsburgh

Retinue of Siamese Prince to Attend American College

August 10 report from Oko states Prince Songtis of Siam will study in the United States. He sailed four days aboard the Tenya Maru with a retinue including Staniene Minister of Foreign Affairs, Koskieve, and several secretaries and servants. The prince has not yet chosen a school.

American College

Villages Wiped by Storm. 23 Bodies Found

In the wake of a severe storm villages were swept away and twenty three bodies recovered. Distress spreads as families face destitution. Rescue crews report extensive mining valley losses and estimate aid will be needed to feed and clothe stranded miners and their dependents.

Pci Chesapeake & Obey Esal

Prisoner Escapes Via Improvised Rope at Leavenworth

Leavenworth Kansas August 1 Thomas Redman, a prisoner at the state penitentiary, escaped today by climbing from a prison building using an improvised rope. The incident details indicate a bold breakout from the top of the cell block as guards scrambled.

Leavenworth Kan Thomas Redman

Philadelphia Fire Loss Report At Two Hundred Thousand

Fire officials report a damage estimate of two hundred thousand dollars from a blaze that spread through a Philadelphia area facility. The incident affects a local company and related operations. Further details were not clearly legible in the report.

Chicago police hunt kidnapers of Nowata girl

Police request assistance in locating Helen Louise Norden a 12 year old girl from Nowata Oklahoma believed abducted and raped. She left home with no extra clothing and was last heard from in Nowata before a related report placing her sighting in Des Moines Iowa.

Chicago Clucago Helen Louise Norden Allo Neipess Nowata Okla Meserthel Eine

Hospitals to Aid Many Wounded in Imaginary Attack

In a historic military drill at Camp Wise teonortan Wil, four hospital companies will care for 64 wounded. The exercise, reported from Selina Texas, is planned for Saturday and tests mass casualty response in U.S. military history.

San Antonio Veane United States Camp Wise Teonortan Wil Hell Hospital Selina Texas

Official view on wheat export sufficiency voiced

The article reports the government stance that enough wheat is available for export and outlines projected export levels. It notes wartime pressures and cites the department of age Gilrare caloplire as part of the official communication. The piece mentions an August 1 date and an expectation of shipping significant grain amounts.

Altar Department of Age United States

Fight Up On Proposed Rate Boosts In Pacific Coast Trade

Derivations from the Washington interstate commerce hearing show speakers from the Pacific Coast fruit and dried goods sectors opposing new freight charges. Secretary Dratlic of the Wholesale Growers and the Oktaterta wholesalers union argued that state wholesalers would incur higher costs, with estimates of an extra dollar per hundredweight for canned goods and four cents for canned salmyn, to be applied for several months.

Enitite Deriwer Fort Pacific Eisagt Washington WY Dratlie Omela A .Dratlic Association Oktaterta Weranion

Death Estate of Circus Magnate Valued in Wisconsin

The estate of Albert Ringling al Haratoo who died in January was valued at a high amount in Wisconsin. The widow is to receive a portion and several components of the estate are under state consideration.

Madison Wis Albert Ringling al Haratoo Flatow Siso Shwe vii Hany

American Refugees Tell of Hardships

American refugees recount severe hardships after a clash near the Mexican border. In the August incident between Gardenas and Tama­sopé, nine Villista bandits and four soldiers were killed. A rancher from San Luis Potosi, arriving with nine other refugees, added details of the peril and attempted crossing.

All The News From The Times Yesterday

A fragmented report from The Times describes a sorrowful headline about a boy drowned. The text references Oklahoma events, military date notes, and a series of exclusive stories under a motto linked to The Times.

Times Oklahoma Joey Wheat Miltiah Datlar

Italian Monarch Leads Way Into Captured City

Fragmented text shows a historic account mentioning an Italian monarch advancing into a captured city. The garbled passage references war and occupancy with several unclear names and dates, suggesting a narrative of conquest and royal leadership.

Italians Pursue Thousand Cars Toward Trieste

Fragmentary dispatch reports Italian forces pressing toward Trieste amid a veiled offensive. The Austrian line reportedly weakens as Italian units push along major routes, with references to rail and frontier activity and strategic railway cuts. Local chatter suggests high tensions and shifting fronts near San Michele and Stanislaw.

Trieste

Dynamite Blast Severs Fort Worth Brickworker

Charley Ward a fortsman for Anetr ean Brick and Tile company was fatally injured when a dynamite blast at a quarry two miles west of Oklahoma City exploded. He was blown clear of the charge and died within moments. Ward’s body was found a short distance away and investigators described the accident as a severe and unfortunate fatality at the works.

Charley Ward Anetrean Brick and Tile Oklahoma City Eure Ward Saul University Draper Oholatice

Yellow Fever on Boat From Mexico

Disjointed fragmentary notice describes yellow fever risk aboard a ship from Mexico arriving in New Otions. Text incomplete but mentions voyage, disease concern, and public health alert. No clear names, dates, or locations fully readable.

Mexico

Harding Chairman of Reserve Board

Harding chairs the Reserve Board amid a flurry of unfamiliar names and disjointed phrases, with references to Washington Avenue and scattered, unclear notes. The fragmentary text mentions individuals and a camera, but no coherent events or dates emerge.

Guardsmen to Stay At Border Posts

Reported today that guardsmen will remain at border posts following new orders. The dispatch notes continuing deployments and heightened readiness amid evolving border contracts for supplies and support.

Wilson Antonio Teagny

Standard Oil of Kansas Declares Dividend of Five Dollars

A Kansas notice states Standard Oil of Kansas declares a five dollar dividend. The announcement appears amid a batch of corporate notices with varied dates and regional references. Further details remain unclear due to partial OCR text and mixed content.

Standard Oil OF Kansas

First Meeting With U S Board Yields No Progress

Report says status unchanged after the initial session of conciliation between unions and the United Aid Comets mediation panel. Mediators plan a social conference with the railroad and a second meeting with Brotherhood representatives is expected Friday.

U. S. Board Nigel Railroad Matt

Topeka Hottest New York Coolest Toast Night

A scrambled weather note reports Topeka and New York temperatures with stray words. It mentions a cooler night and a mercury reading near twenty four degrees, but the fragmentary text is unclear about dates or precise measurements.

Topeka New York Pela York

Mexican Official Dies of Gangrene

A Mexican official, Juan Vellali Amador, died after gangrene complications. Amador, a key figure in local government, had recently faced illness and was hospitalized before his death.

Juan Vellali Amador

French Warship Near Galveston Reported

Fragmentary OCR mentions a French warship near Galveston Texas with references to morning activity and sea departure. Details are garbled, but the item notes a naval movement and potential engagement or positioning near the Texas coast.

Unfilled Steel Orders Decline in Latest Report

The report shows a drop in unfilled steel orders, with the latest totals showing a decrease from July figures. The United States Steel outlook remains cautious as demand signals adjust.

Cone Johnson to Quit as Solicitor in Kashiston

Unclear text reports Cone Johnson intends to resign from the solicitor post by year end. The fragment references state affairs and a possible departure from his duties in Kashiston tied to unspecified events.

Cone Johnson

Local Couple Forced to Move Away from Workplace Tensions

A local couple faced pressure after being ordered to relocate from their home near the workplace. They feared their basic needs would go unmet as the situation affected their teenage child and daily routines. The family sought stability amidst escalating restrictions.

Also Mentioned on This Page

New Yorker Bays Wineubam Kent St. Louis Dairies Brest Issamenes Zimmie France West Virginia Shaw Cabir Philadelphia Pitladelduia Clawson Company Jayne Waulding Helen Louise Burden Viseen Nowara Dee Moines Towa Leg Arar King Victor Emanannel HI Goritz Losdon Alex Newstone Gotite Dortheuel Monte San Michele San Marine Rome Stanislav Calida Wiles Jeral Letzhitsky Katumea Stanistan Nadverta Keoplin Stanislaw Monrian Bine Mr Verigiaty Frik Pande Muwlit Menier Seth Elett Ieee Laliaare Tasco Pryce Doris Mmeaiinatiene Seoul Athieg Mediation Commission United Aid Comets Galveston Halveston Futet Warstins MPM United States Steel Care Hille Cnet Kashiston
Search Courier

Search the Oklahoma City Times Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Oklahoma City Times?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication