State May Take Children From German Schools
Attorney General says such action would be legal as Wilson seeks authority. Education office reports concern over parents removing children to private Germanlanguage schools in western Oklahoma counties. The AG cites state constitution provisions guaranteeing access to public schools open to all children and free from sectarian influences, and argues Englishinstruction schools may be required where necessary.
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Wilson
Ulti Wilson
Oklahma
Gineran
Carl
Full
Polfe
Villa Followers in Daily Battle at Fort Bliss
General Andres Garcia received an official report from Vice Colonel Cosme Bengoescha at Mesilio confirming a fight Wednesday afternoon between federal forces inside Get Pedro Havole led by Telos Sanclee. Varley reported heavy engagement with Villa followers in the area.
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FL Paso
Tex
Conenl
Andres Garcia
Cosme Bengoeschea
Mresilio
Tevay
Oa Hatte
Pedro Havole
Will
Ty Telos Sanclee
Newt Cochilte
Varley
Ales
Preeuli
Fire at Roundhouse Destroys Engine and Hose
A blaze at 415 monn destroyed the engine room of the Missouri Kate and Tesads house near the business district, causing an unofficial loss estimated between 500 and 10,000 dollars. The Oklahoma Fire Department arrived in nine minutes and saved 2000 feet of hose, with a connection van at Fourth and Miga streets. Katy officials could not determine the fire origin and warned temporary repairs would follow.
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Tom
Missouri
Kates & Tesads
Oklahina
Reindianse
Santa Claus Fund Nears $1,000 as Aid Grows
The Times Santa Claus Fund approaches a $1,000 total as volunteers and readers contribute to help suffering poor. A four year old, Naina, carried a ten penny note to the city desk and delivered it in a brown paper sack, explaining it was for the charity. The effort, coordinated by The Times editorial staff and community volunteers, seeks to provide Christmas aid to Belgian children and others in need.
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Naina
Roomie
Esk
Ouoma City
Abe
Natta
Santa Claire
Etick
Wraterival Teatherhood
Mit
Lita Peabody Choreman
Aml
Penrl Jenner
Earth
Campbell & Price
Ahlen Bal
Wilson Promises Rail Message to Congress
President Wilson will urge congress to enact legislation after the recess, asking the commerce committee to hold back any measures until officials provide necessary details. In Philadelphia, air craft tenders await immediate action with 2000 shells and materials. Skilled workers, welders, and machinists are in demand for city projects.
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Washington
Dre
Wilson
Congress
Thas Heer
Last Survivor of the Alamo Dies
Antonio Texas report on the last survivor of the Alamo Amie Moen an eight year old boy Epinique Esnarea died in the night at a church chapel scene recalls fierce final defense and surrender amid barricaded building remains of the siege reported from San Antonio Texas on May 21.
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Kenvienue
Kayarsa
Maresh
Santa Anta
Toyal
Asygalt
Tly
Amie Moen
Epinique Esnarea
Dnstone
Ss‘ Antonio
Texas
Wheatless and Meatless Day Law Assured
City officials near agreement on a wheat and meatless day ordinance to restrict sale on Wednesdays. The measure, with an emergency clause, gains support from Mayor Overholser and several council members who pledge votes for passage at the next weekly meeting.
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Torad
Conmbeston
Nest Treas
Mike
Overholser
Nets
Pordimance
Swift Refuses Records in Packings Probe
Washington dispatch reports Swift & Co of Chicago denied delivering records to the federal trade commission in the packing industry investigation. Special counsel Wraters J. Heney said court action would seek production, amid evasive responses from Pratt and other company officers.
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Washington
Swift & Co
Chicago
Federal Trade Commission
Wraters J. Heney
Amey Pestimany
J Ogden Armour’ Ie
Chicago Stock Yards Company
Heston
Eeiy
Pratt
Swit & Co
Rumanians Join In Revolution Against Lenine
Rumanians join in a revolution against Lenine. Reports state the Ukranians and Dutch forces, with high command changes, are coordinating with the Ramaplane unit and Texchiange Telegraph service to advance on key fronts. The Hotehevik and Ukraine troops are reported in activity as of December.
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Lenine
Tontios
Huestin Front
Ukranenry
DU Steherharelvell
Rieti Lator i Ramaria
Deas Heer
Comeminter
Petragraft
Texchiange
Hotehevik
Ukraine
Kaledines Must Be Abandoned Crisis in Europe and Haiti
Fragmented OCR text notes a conflict over Ukraine and Haiti with mentions of government actions, peace terms, and immediate abandonment. It references the United Nations, Europe, and regional actors without clear sequencing or dates. The readable parts suggest a debate on treaty, recognition, and postwar reorganization amid tension.
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Haiti
Abandyumenn
Kaledin
Farm Products in Kansas Top Half Billion This Year
Kansas agricultural output this year reaches 807,225,000 dollars, topping 1914 and 1916 records. Livestock values on farms also set a record, with overall farm product value surpassing prior highs by about 1.16 million dollars. The final summary from the State Board of Agriculture notes continued growth across crops and livestock.
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Kansas
Airlons
Russian Peace Terms Rejected
London dispatch reports that the German government rejected Russian peace terms after discussions with major parties. The German chancellor and foreign secretary were cited as monitoring negotiations while the imperial government prepares to quit tentative terms if formal talks proceed with Konigsberg. Dependent delegates attended the meeting, with independent Swedish officials also represented.
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Ama
von Hertlieg
Dhawerlior
Tre
Konia
Thaneethir
Devlin
Cot Kaehlmann
S!ane
Swedaliate
Weer
Tasce Thie
Tter Cole
Puvernmert
Eight Billion Bond Issue Report Denied
A garbled colonial era report alleges an eight billion bond issue was denied. The text mentions rate changes and a secretary, with references to Washington and commerce officials, but the fragmentary source makes specifics and dates unclear.
Bank Bandits Pass Police Sleep Inrobbery Report
A garbled police report notes a bank robbery incident with unclear details. Names and places are unreadable but indicate a bankTarget and suspect activity crossing paths with law enforcement, suggesting a routine chase and partial aftermath.
Red Cross Drive Reaches Climax This Sunday
The Red Cross drive peaks Sunday with a final push as volunteers conduct a census of windows and related outreach efforts. Local chapters mobilize Boy Scouts to assist in counting and coordinating donations.
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RED Cross Drive
Secret Russo Japanese pact aimed to curb China in Far East
A 1916 secret treaty between Russia and Japan outlines joint steps to defend China from third power domination. It commits both nations to enter open relations with confidence, help each other against Russia or Japan’s common enemies, and keep terms confidential among contracting parties.
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Ted
Sears
Sergius Sasunoff
Rue
Miter
Motonu
China
Kise
Japan
Oh Chita
Altaire
Russia
Red Cross Drives Christmas Membership in Oklahoma
Red Cross seeks 109 more women workers in Oklahoma County with a house to house canvass and school church involvement. Fifty men for county work reported. more volunteers urged as district linen drives and catch and can solicitation begin. Massive meetings planned to mobilize ministers and communities statewide for the campaign.
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Oklahoma
Respore
Red Cross
Exemption Claims Highlight Registrant Reponses
A large portion of registrants claim exemption while many appear reluctant to provide clear legal status. The survey lists questions about eligibility and cites a mix of missing data and partial responses from respondents.
Interurban Collision Injures Five in Oklahoma
An interurban streetcar hit box cars causing five injuries near Minkogee and Vinita. Motorman Sturley and several crew escaped severe harm though several passengers sustained burns and shoulder injuries. Fire resulted from gasoline-operated car on the railroad line between Centre and Missi.
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Joh Cooke
Si Lands
Cary
Sturley
Minkogee PB
Spicer
Washington in Dark Concerning Pact
Washington figures today expressed uncertainty about a so called secret treaty between Russia and Japan. Some described it as a contrived demonstration against America and Great Britain in the Far East. Officials noted four published articles suggesting the pact aimed to safeguard eastern interests and China from exploitation by third powers, not to target the United States or Britain, while keeping possible connections to earlier agreements.
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Ruvsia
Japan
America
Great Britain
Kupsia
Ford
Russia
Mletytte
United States
Oor
Tle Ly
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