Oklahoma Girl Among Dead in Niagara Falls Trolley Plunge
Reports from Niagara Falls describe a trolley accident in which a 49 year old unidentified woman drowned along with others when the car left the track and plunged into ten feet of water near the whirlpool rapids. Mary Agnes ONeill of Chickasha is identified as the senator's daughter killed in the incident while en route to New York for studies. The body was to be brought to Chickasha for burial. she had recently taught drama in Chickasha College for Women. A telegram to Senator Thomas J. ONeill confirmed her death.
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Thomas J. O'Neill
Chickasha
Mary Agnes
Neill
Miss O'Neill
Indiana
New York City
Senator O'Neill
Miss Neill
Jon O'Neill
State Auditor
Buffalo
Mose
Chickasha College For Women
Grent Gorge
National Guard Boys Set for Home Departure Tomorrow
Oklahoma City unit members of the National Guard will ride a special Rock Island train from Fort Sill tomorrow morning at 7 to spend the Fourth of July at home. Funds for the trip were raised by a popular motion and the organizing committee arranged the transport. A special train is being assembled at El Reno and will deliver the men to Fort Sill tonight, with arrival expected about 11 o’clock tomorrow. The return trip is planned for the morning of July 5. A total of 10 from Company M, 54 from Headquarters Company, 60 from the Machine Company, and 31 from the Infirmary Company were listed for the trip.
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Nean
General Crowder
Rock Island
Fort Sil
Ourlork
Oklahoma City
el Reno
Fort Sill
County Treasurer Role Amid Transfer Proceeds
In an unclear report, the county treasurer George D. Baker is described as turning over duties and resources to Arleigh Bockoven. The document notes an amount around 064,154 cas and references Baker’s eying of investments for the county while in office.
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George D. Baker
Mer
Arleigh Bockoven
Baker
Edie
Pitt
Ferguson liquor law becomes law after petitions year long
The Ferguson liquor law, previously in abeyance, was enacted this morning at 10 o clock after protests filed by H. T Langhbaum of the Anti-Saloon League were considered. J. L. Lyn, event of mate, called up the protest and Patton presided as referendum passed.
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Ferguson
Patton
J. L. Lyn
Faevent
Mate
H. T Langhbaum
Anti-Saloon League
Ee Cee
Two towns taken by Slavs from Ottomans
Russian forces continue their offensive in the Caucasus capturing Engidja north of Lake Deribar and Kalamirivan southeast of the lake. More than 10,000 prisoners reported in major sectors. Moscow reports confirm gains with heavy artillery action along a wide front reaching toward Koniuchy and Galicia as Brusiloff’s renewed offensive resumes after upheaval.
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Petrograd
Caucasus
Engidja
Lake Deribar
Kalamirivan
Broetany
Associated Press
Russia
Galicia
Stripa
Narrayavka
Hirussilort
Koniuchy
Brussiloff
Raat
Riv i
Te Rumsian Line
Volhynia
Stokhod
Berlin
State drives woman registration for food administration
Washington reports state defense councils and the national council women's committee have begun registering housewives for the Hoover food conservation plan. Each woman is to sign and mail a pledge to follow food administration directions to achieve economy. enrollment aims to cover all women and then extend to men as time allows.
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Washington
Food Administration
National Council Fivery
Fone
Hoover
State Council For Defense
Miner
French Soldiers Salute Pershing in Funeral Procession
French troops line the route as General John J. Pershing passes by at the funeral. The American commander is saluted with a firm stand at attention, reflecting broad respect and admiration for his leadership and military efficiency.
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Pershing
Chicago Barbers Strike Spurs Wage Demand Action
Chicago barbers in downtown shige began a strike demanding wage compensation for shorter hours. Master barbers and shop members formed a detlarmt crceral to rally, shutting chairs as a protest to press for better pay and conditions.
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Chicago
Shige
Aegis Fey
Average Oklahoma citizens donate 27 cents to Red Cross
Article reports per capita Red Cross contributions across states with Oklahoma averaging 27 cents. It lists amounts for various states including Delaware, New York City, Mississippi, Kansas, Tennessee, Texas, Kentucky, and Arkansas, noting wide regional differences in per person donations.
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Washington
Odahonta
Delaware
New York
Siam
Missin
Kansas
Leiteiaga
Texas
Kentucky
Wool and Leather Add to Food Bill Debate in Senate
In Washington July 2 the Agricultural Committee endorsed Gore's substitute granting the president power to suspend beer and wine production. The Chamberlain compromise was rejected. Amendments adding wool, hides, and shoes to government control were adopted, while a planned Senate fight over presidential authority persisted.
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Shington
Senate
Agricultural Committee
Gore
Dea
Chamberlain
Connecticut
Utah
Bankhea
Leanin
Nator Sheppard
Texas
Mae
Gener Burteson
Indian Society to Meet Here in Fall
The Society of American Indians plans a five day conference in Oklahoma City from October 9 to 11. Secretary Leroy M Gibbs of the Chamber of Commerce notes about 150 attendees are expected. The society, founded to uplift Native Americans, aims to address legislative matters and rational policy.
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Indian Society
Society of American Indians
Oklachoa City
Tate
Leroy M Gibbs
Chamber
Ohio
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