Counties to receive half of own oil tax revenue
The article discusses a ruling reallocating the gross production tax, with 24 counties affected. It details how funds are distributed to counties based on contribution, and mentions figures and counties involved, including Lincoln, Tulsa, Rogers, Wagoner, and others. It notes state authority over the distribution and references a writ petition and court discussion on proper apportionment.
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Abel
Enitt
Lincoln
Crerk
Alexander
Judge Declares Child Ward. Placed in County Care
County Judge Zwick ordered Katherine Oliphant Meyenculd declared a ward of the county and to be placed in care of the Oklahoma Children's Home Society or a suitable home. Testimony and neighbors testified the parents abused the child. a delegation offered to take her into a private home. The ruling protects the girl while awaiting placement.
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Zwick
Gee
Katherine Oliphant
Meyenculd
OK Children's Home Society
Katherine
Andrew
M. Oliphant
M Oliphant
Iim Ok
Miphant
Mae Ee Welles
Judgewick
Chinkant
Tractors Demonstrations Open At Enid Exhibit
At the second annual Southwest Tractor show in Enid Oklahoma crowds watched demonstrations of multiple makes. The Western Tractor Company displayed two machines including the Rater Steel Mule with caterpillar tread.
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ENID
NTE
Osta.dalyth -Palmland
Oklahoma
Western ‘Tractor Company
Totha
Oklahom
Generally Be: Continued Warm Weather Forecast
A weather brief notes continued warm conditions tonight with partly cloudy skies tomorrow. Temperatures remain higher than average with limited rain chances and dry, mild evenings expected across the region.
Knight Sentenced to State Prison in Oklahoma
Joel Knight was taken to McAlester State Prison after being convicted of murdering George E. Some. He, along with Hah Hinton, HOA Hargrave, Mourly Haniey, and others, faced related burglary and appeal notices as the case proceeded.
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Joel Knight
George E
Atentiary
McAlester
Hah Hinton
Hoa Hargrave
Mourly
Iar Eney
Siren
David Ded Worihy
Davis
Oklahoma City
Texas
Ee Z
Court of Agate
Allies Protest at Presence of Merchant Submarine
U S Navy officers inspect the Deutsch submarine as Captain Koenig anticipates a return trip within ten days. Allies debate international law and the ship as a potential war vessel, while Canadian nickel export holds are cited as private and not to be interfered with by the State Department.
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Calttie
John
Ashington
Gly
Hetarsmenit
Settivur
Deutsch
Arid
United States
Herries
Suibneaeine
Wales
Polk
Wie
Navy Officers Inspect Deutschland Submarine
Navy officers from the United States inspected the German submarine Deutschland to determine if it was armed. Captain Paul Koenig was absent. officers toured the vessel with a North German Lloyd official and a customs collector. Unloading of cargo began after 3 AM as Captain Koenig sought to sail within ten days to avoid wireless seizure.
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Haltimore
Navy Department
Paul Koenig
North Deeerman-Lierd Line
CF Hughes
10 Fisher
Bureau of Errany Engineering
Herbert Howard
Deurechland
Srenig
Errs
Hughes
Hughes 148 Enderstood
Deratechland
Penine
Little Oddities and War News Across the Globe
A collage of brief notes from Baltimore to London reports quirky personal oddsities such as Frederic Nordhoff’s many altar trips, while wartime events note Vancouver recruits and two Scottish soldiers honored for courage. Also cited are Wisconsin saloon closures shifting to dry goods, and a naval battle adding widows to pension lists. the items read like clipped dispatches from several cities.
Troops Delayed as Oklahoma Mobilization Continues
Reports indicate the Oklahoma mobilization parade faced delays with troops not entraining as scheduled. Colonel Hoffman said no definite promises were made and officers noted recruits from small towns gathered for a meeting at the adjutant general offices as units prepared to move toward Durant and Watonga.
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Sist
Wiliams
Femn
Eanidty
Hoffman
Mornie
Mill
Rollin
Okewana City
Mint
Adjutant Generals Offiers
Watonga
Durant
Karywan
Plague Fights Lock Cities as Fugitives Flee
Reports describe a spreading plague prompting towns to bar fugitives and deny asylum to fleeing babies. Authorities warn of rising deaths and widespread quarantines as scientists hunt sources.
Marshall Charges Dropped in House Proceedings
In a chaotic hearing in New York the district attorney moved to drop charges as the defense argued lack of evidence. The judge delayed a formal ruling while prosecutors and defense prepared new filings.
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Marshall
Orpet Upheld in Counsel's Address
In Waukegan the court upheld Orpet in a counsel’s address relating to the murder case of Marian Cashert. The controversial argument supported the defendant’s actions while denying broader charges tied to the case and referenced the trial’s wider implications.
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Orpet
Mud-Caked Furniture Replaced in Miserable Hovel
A derelict pair sustains life in a ruined dwelling as new furniture arrives. The scene shows a gnarled interior, stained clothes, and makeshift bedding. The family clings to dignity amid squalor while authorities and compassion drift in and out of focus.
British and French clash on Montauban ridge line
Disjointed wartime account notes British and French efforts near Montauban with German counterattacks and artillery exchanges. It mentions forces advancing, pauses near Veronne, and ongoing heavy fighting along described ridges with no clear outcome.
First of Militia Is Given Patrol Duty
The report notes the militia unit assigned patrol duty at a fortification. It lists the transfer of responsibility to the pioneer group and mentions the location and personnel involved in the patrol assignment.
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Militia
Wanvere
Ain Fortnihe
Fragmentary OCR recalls arrival of marion pieiteshlad hom
The blurred text hints at a naval arrival and a ship’s captain, mentioning The Times and Chicago News. It contains garbled names and phrases about crews, service, and city notices, but the exact events and dates remain unclear.
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Alewrrianee
Marion
Ck Tehoma Coty
Caine
Kamins Cony
Chivage
Lew
Fire Ravages Plant as Woman Is Injured in Blaze
A devastating fire swept the De Bolt plant early afternoon causing extensive damage to storage and machinery. Mrs. Mary Kelley, nearby bystander, was injured when a fire truck struck the area and her daughter fainted upon hearing the news. Fire crews battled flames as box cars burned during relocation operations and the warehouse roof collapsed in several spots. Fire apparatus faced heavy smoke and water pressure challenges as investigators began to determine the blaze’s origin.
Villa troops lose 1m savage battle report
Troops from Villa clash in a savage engagement near Lipchaler to the southwest. The defender repelled the assault, with reports noting heavy losses and a stubborn counterfire observed by General Cinto Trevine amid ongoing hostilities.
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VILLA
Juneer
Lipchaler
Cinto Trevine
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