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Newspaper

Oklahoma City Times

Location

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1916

Page

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Ford Cars Sale Draws Oklahoma City Crowd in Holiday Exposition

Thousands attend a two day Ford plant event in Oklahoma City highlighting the plant’s output and factory procession. Officials assert the 25 000 annual estimate is not inflated as 14 301 Fords were sold last year. About 200 visitors toured the assembly line with a noon luncheon and a grand procession marking the event.

Honda Flere Oklahoma City Deignan Oklahoma Ford Oklaloma City Cathy Viettory Nt Bie Plu Vikitore Denenan

Investigation on Bread Prices Sparks FTC Inquiry

Washington reports an informal probe into bread prices as the National Association of Bakers discusses future increases. Ward Mo Hieley, chairman, was authorized to lead the inquiry amid attention from the Federal Trade Commission.

Washington Salt Lake City National Association of

Temple Man Shot by Officer in Street Quarrel

Lawton Oklahoma August 1 John Miley prominent Cotton County farmer died in hospital from a gunshot suffered Thursday in Temple Oklahoma during a street dispute following a quarrel between the two men. The shooting involved a Temple police officer and occurred on Heineima or Heineimda street, with details still emerging.

Lawton Okla John Miley Catton County Temple Vie

Victim and Suspects Do Not Clearly Read

Fragmentary OCR notes reference a shooting incident with a victim and several suspects. Names, places, and exact details are unreadable, leaving unclear who was harmed or charged and where the event occurred.

Allies Attack Bulgarian Forces Near Saloniki

Allied forces launch attacks near Saloniki with reports of Bulgarian positions under pressure. Italian and French actions elsewhere reference advances and shifting fronts as British and French pressure grows on the Somme and other sectors.

Saloniki Somme Bacceur le Terit Hans Bow

British Railway Unions Move to Seek Wage Increase

British railway unions decide to ask for higher wages as weekly earnings for workers are reviewed. London reports indicate discussions by unions and allied groups to press for pay hikes across the sector.

London Anges Bettiah

Senators Agree on a Fair Vote on Ship Bill

Senate leaders indicated a vote on the administration shipping bill would reach a decision by Saturday or Monday. Local forecast reads generally fair weather with possible rain. no further clear details available.

Washington Senate

Junk Wins in Pike's Peak Race

A muddled report from the Pike's Peak race notes Detroiter participants and a finish time around 23 20.9. The article mentions Rey Stente from Detroit and Henry ine of Kansas City with unclear ages and ranks.

Junk Colowadn Stein Detritt Mich Tike Mort Ik Rey Stente Detroyt Elie Im Henry Ine Karas City Mog

Wilson to Tour Nation for Speaking Engagements

President Wilson plans a cross country speaking tour with stops urged by advisers. Invitations flood the White House as talks are under consideration but no firm schedule is set. Delegations will be received at the summer home on Long Ranch.

Mgress Saul Thiene Vane MuGiry Fick Democratic Naional Long Ranch Toundon Hofland Netherlands Diplos Acon Washington Snoollopers Jiri Naecot

St Louis Milk Strike Expands With Driver Protests

August reports from St Louis describe milk wagon drivers striking to spread the action to grocers and markets. Vendors warned against reopening and planned Sunday talks with union leaders as Cleveland meanwhile reports disruption in supply from major milk dealers.

St. Louis ST Louis Igon Erie Vokrries Deivete Grocers Cleveland Ohi Atg Verner Company JO Clevelanters

Death Penalty for Mexican Strikers

EL PASO Texas August 11 The decree says Binet Chief Cartanne invoked the death penalty for strikers who paralyzed Mexico City during a general election The EL Pueblo daily from the capital prints copies noting the strike was aided by North American syndicates and that four plants halted work as treachery to the government

EL Paso Texas Binet Cartanne Mexico City EL Pueblo

Women Investigate Border Conditions

Mrs Seth Barton French of New York arrives as representative of Secretary of War Baker to investigate conditions in border military camps. Miss Alice McKay Kelly, field secretary of the National Patriotic Relief Organization of New York, is also here to assess conditions.

Warpico Creas Seth Barton French New York Baker Alice McKay Kelly National Patriotic Relief Organization of

Austrian Applies for Citizenship to Hunt Rabbits

An Austrian seeks citizenship papers to legally hunt rabbits. The fragmented text suggests bureaucratic steps and possible remarks on residency.

Woman Wins Nomination For Husband In County Race

Mrs Metre Baan of Poteaye won the nomination to carry her husband Ragen’s bid after he suffered a collapse. She traveled countywide, delivered speeches, managed the canvass, and ensured Ragen’s nomination while he remained under medical care. Ragen, a one term tax assessor, relies on her for continued service if elected.

Metre Baan Poteaye le Mtoe Oklahoma City Kragon Ani

Bryan Replies to Civil Service Attacks by Hughes

William Vegan former secretary of state issued a statement replying to Hughes attacks on civil service policy. He defended enforcing civil service and challenged Hughes to name his appointments in New York to reward deserving Democrats. The letter cited concerns over non civil service offices and whether nepotism or incompetence influenced selections.

Hughes Kansas City William Vegan Charles F Hughes Bryant New York Fecenit Meevan Customs Vick Santo Domingo Thryan

No Parasols for Traffic Cops Amid Sweltering Downtown

Local traffic policemen resist shelter parasols and wrist watches, citing practicality. Officer 1M. Smith leads the inquiry after other cities reported parasol provisions. city hall indicates no parasol plan until constant street duty warrants it.

Atest Smith

Greek King Faces Defeat as Venizelos Looms

The article describes a tense political scene with Greek leaders Venizelos and Constantine facing mounting pressure amid calls for constitutional reform. It notes uncertainties about leadership and potential interventions to avert crisis.

Wilson

Teacher Expires During Visit Amid Turkey Refusals

A Vienna area report notes Olive Chapin aged two died after a stroke during a visit to Toleti. Her family says she had refused aid in Syria and Turkey. The article details medical events, family statements, and a separate note on crop relief efforts and price changes in New York markets.

Turkey Toletu Bath Syria

Italian Seamen Rescued at Sea

Galveston August reports British rescue of two crew members from Hatha steamtellyy Angelin after their vessel was driven into the Mediterranean. Navy describe Hawt tad ber contbie dew ons.

Galveston Feca Ang Merranean

America May Aid Dutch Shipping

Reports from Toundon indicate enhanced U S support for Dutch shipping amid detentions related to wartime tensions. Diplomats in Washington may back such aid as scholars and merchants protest, while Dutch authorities seek stability and a swift end to disruptions.

America

Wyoming Man Dies For Wife s Murder

A Wyoming man died by hanging at the state penitentiary early today following his involvement in his wife s murder. Palmer attempted to escape by breaking a wrist across a metal prison uniform, with details unclear due to damaged text.

Wyoming Rawlins Wea Aug AL Wilmer I‘ Oy Wetoestay Palmer

Men Stand Pat in Session With Representatives

The report notes calm proceedings as labor leaders and railroad executives met yesterday. The Times indicates tensions rising with precipitous demands voiced, signaling potential future clashes in wage and policy talks.

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