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Newspaper

Oklahoma City Times

Location

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1916

Page

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Pontifical Rite Magnificent in Solemnity at St Stephens Cathedral

A grand pontifical mass honors Rt Rev Meerschaert as 18 priests, 10 bishops and 3 monsignors lead a Jubilee celebration at St Stephens Cathedral. Thousands attend with a color ful procession, notable state and city officials, and a 20-piece orchestra under Sisters of St Joseph. Traffic limited on Harvey Street during the procession.

Oklainmae Stebeph's Theophle Meershaett Rivertare Othie Lee Huckinahote Rete Editive St Joseph's School Harvey Fourth Witth Sisters of St. Joseph's Parochial School Joseph Blinn Sherman Teras John Metter Norman J. Sehniehansen Arndale Kan J Gunn Natchez W. Laval New Orleans Joseph P. Lynch Dallas Texas JW Shaw San Antonio MO Tihen

Two Hurt in Fall of Aeroplane At Curtiss School

Two people were seriously injured when an aeroplane fell about 101 feet at Curtiss aviation school. Mayor Camp M's skull was fractured and several ribs broken, while Theodore De Kruijas, a Harvard student, was not seriously injured.

Yukon Stays Wet By Majority Of Three

The Yukon election returns show a narrow three vote margin keeping the territory in wet status. Prohibition supporters failed to secure a majority as the tally indicated a close result across the territory. The outcome preserves existing liquor laws despite a strong campaign.

Yukon

Skyrocket Rise Brings New Records On Wall Street

New York markets show unprecedented gains with Wall Street setting fresh records. U.S. Steel leads with gains amid dividend boosts and strong trading, as the market adapts to wartime demand and broader industrial optimism.

Wall Street

Improvement for Cotton in Week Reported

Washington Sept 6 Cotton showed some improvement during the week ending Tuesday according to the national weather and crop bulletin. Weather was generally favorable for picking and ginning in central and southern districts. The condition of cotton is ten to twenty days ahead of the average for this date in Arkansas Mississippi and Oklahoma, with late crop potential in the latter state. In Louisiana growth is about the usual stage except ten to fifteen have stalled in some localities.

Washington Cottat Central Cauthers Arkansas Mississippi Oklahoma Louisiana

Canal Reopened After Earth Slide

Panama canal traffic resumes after earth slide blocked passage for a day. Two ships have passed through the waterway as nine diesels wait on the Pacific side and ten on the Atlantic awaiting clearance to pass. The canal is expected to be fully open to traffic today.

Panama Panama Canal Canal

Strike Predicted on Gotham Subways

New York forecast reports a subway and elevated strike by the Interborough Rapid Transit company set to begin at 2 PM Thursday. The walkout would disrupt service across the city, affecting many districts in what is described as a major inconvenience.

New York Interborough Rapid Transit Company

Germany Denies Hunger Riots Amid Reports Abroad

Berlin reports quote a competent authority denying hunger riots in Germany. No deaths tied to shortages, despite French papers claiming seven women killed in Berlin and twenty killed at Muethausen. Claims that the king of Wartenberg intervened to stop riots at Stuttgart are disputed.

Berlin Germany Muethausen Wartenberg Shuttgart

Italian Ship Neptune Arrives With Two Guns For Defensive Use

The Italian steamer Neptune from Spezia arrived in Newport News carrying two 7.7 mm guns on its after deck. Captain Cafiero said the armament was for defensive purposes only. A report has been sent to Collector Hamilton in Norfolk for Treasury Department guidance. Temperature forecasts show little change with generally fair conditions tonight and Thursday.

Newport News Sey 1 Neptune Spezia Cafiero Hamilton Norfolk Treasury Department Washington

New Yorkers Begin Trip From Border

Three New York regiments of national guardsmen recalled to their state camp by the war department are expected to depart from the border Thursday night. The Seventy first left the Brownsville district last night, the second left today, and the Third will follow Thursday.

San Antonio Texas New York National War Department Brownsville

Owen measure up in senate vote unlikely

Senate debated a provisions bill as conferees waited for the revenue report. Reported delays and adjournment forecasts raised doubt a vote would occur today. Republican leaders pressed for adjournment to avoid filibuster and awaited conferees and con teres action.

Owen Senate Loti Miwene Rymuph Omeenitinge Uemys Fred Aliies Vetraltheans Prats Congress

Youthful Ticket Sellers Campaign Enthusiastically

Juvenile ticket workers by the Chamber of Commerce canvassed the city to raise funds for restructuring the grandstand. District offices in ward schools coordinated strategy with three district marshals and field captains. Names of workers selling thirty or more tickets will be published. leadership stresses the group’s real features and success potential.

Chamber of Commerce Farampaga Tickes Mornyie Ty Earl Distriet Fnr Capavitia Sidury

Warships to Escort Interned Vessels to Philadelphia Yard

The German auxiliary cruisers Prinz Eitel Friedrich and Kronprak Wilhelm, interned at Norfolk, will be moved to the Philadelphia navy yard to free space for new shops. About LMCC sailors accompany the ships as a U.S. convoy escorts the vessels to Philadelphia.

Washington Norfolk Navy Yard Pring Kite Fredric Kronprite Wilhelm Soan Philadelphia Navy Yard LMCC Philadethia

Joint Commission In First Session

In New London Connecticut on September day the joint Mexican and American commissioners opened their first session with Luis Cabrera presiding. The aim was to arrange conference details for upcoming talks with possible early discussions on reviewed subjects later in the day.

New London Conn Luis Cabrera Franklin Klane Amertraiy “Rommission

Convicts Start Fire in prison blaze at Missouri pen

Officials at the state penitentiary in Jefferson City investigate a fire set yesterday inside the prison by convicts. Authorities said the blaze began in a copter shop area operated by the Central Broom Company and are pursuing leads on the arson angle.

Jefferson City State Penitentiary Central Broom Company

Aviator Destruction of Zeppelin Celebrated in Loop

An unclear, scrambled report describes an aviator celebrating the destruction of a zeppelin by looping the loop. The garbled text references various people and events without coherent details or dates.

Potatoes Plunge in Price At Local Wholesale Market

A local produce dealer reported potato prices dropping to about $1.60 per bushel wholesale today while retailers asked from $1.00 to $2.00. Wholesalers cited low quality seed potatoes from Kansas City and Kaw Valley sources. A pirate offer to buy the entire stock at $2 a bushel was rejected to protect public fairness.

Uhlalom Iy Times Kansas City Kansas Cay Kane Eas Kaw Valley Tne

Ohio Guardsmen Riot Over Food Shortage in Columbus

In Columbus last night, members of the Ohio National Guard were confined in the city jail on military charges of absence without leave and mutiny linked to a disruption over food. The incident, described as a disturbance at the guard camp, involved patrols and private gardens, reflecting tensions within the unit.

Columbus Wiest Ohio National Guard Amy Willis

Brief Delay in Miners Discussion

Kansas City dispatch reports the general conference of coal operators and miners in Missouri Kansas Oklahoma and Arkansas will delay meeting to consider a two year contract. Trad Fleming president of the Southwestern Interstate Coal Operators association says miners representatives asked to meet tomorrow.

Kansas City Missouri Kansas Oklahoma Arkansas Trad Fleming Southwestern Titerstate Coal Operatore Association

Dominican War Secretary Saves Memphis Seamen

A dispatch reports the Dominican Secretary of War and Marine aided the crew of the armored cruiser Memphis as it wrecked off Santo Domingo harbor. Rear Admiral Pond described efforts to deploy life lines and assist shipwrecked Americans during the peril.

Memphis Dominican Republic Wessel Santo Domingo Pond Dominic Fieiale and Citienerally White Dorinten Secretary of War and Marine of

Trains Halt for Funeral topeka ceremony delays

Funeral tribute ride halts rail service as Topeka hosts a special memorial for a prominent official. Officials and workers attend, with a May 1 event schedule and a street parade planned featuring rail line contingencies and security arrangements.

Roosevelt Abides In City A Month After Hunt Start

A garbled report recounts President Roosevelt entering the city after stepping onto a hunt and agreeing to stay for about a month. An informal reception greeted him near the highway exit, with a crowd and escort to a local boarding house.

Eighty Nine Kansas New York Liquor Clerks Strike

Topeka reports a broad strike by eighty nine liquor dealers clerks across Kansas and New York. The action follows failed wage talks with stores offering lower pay amid broader labor tensions. Reports note a weekly wage around 15 dollars and safety concerns during the epidemic delay affecting schools.

Kansas New York Topeka Katt Frank M Stall Kansas State Leavenworth Rena G. Saline Craw

Baron von Schenk to Leave Greece Amid Arrest Probe

Athens reports Baron von Schenk, chief director of the German propaganda in Greece, arrested last week in a roundup of traitor elements by Brindy and British authorities. An interview with a Finnish official on 6 May suggests he will be allowed to depart Greece Thursday after assurances of safety.

Baron von Schenk Greece Athens Rari Ven Schenk Frermay Propaganza Brendy

Former Pastorate Refused Aked SAN PRANCISUI

The Rev Charlee 1 Aked resigned from the Fresh Congregational church and was later refused by the former administration after the vote. A later report suggests he sought a salary lower than previously offered but did not obtain the funds needed for redeclaration.

SAN Prancisui Charlee

Fragmented Oklahoma City Newspaper Snippet Review

A damaged OCR style excerpt shows noisy text about rival newspapers and telegraph stories. It references the Oklahoma City edition and mentions opposition media and revenue topics, but the readable content is fragmentary and unclear.

Oklama Cry Times Omlahamna City

Berlin Admits Defeat in East and West

A tumultuous battlefield report notes German losses on both fronts as Allied pressure grows across East and West. The dispatch details German withdrawals near Peronne and Denicourt, with French fire halting further advances south of the Somme and Verdun defenses under renewed attack.

Berlin Poston Pelleehightim Fontes Lee Woods Somme Denicourt Berny Paris Fce Rene Verdun Lermans Fleury Kreitel Kassin Archduke Charles Zlota Dieser River Calica

Wilson Gives Rent Money to Charity

Tong Beach New Jersey September 1 report notes President Wilson sent a check of four dollars to be distributed among Monmouth county hospitals as agreed when Stratton Lawn was accepted as his summer home.

Wilson Tong Beach Cone Keessman Thomas Scully New Jersey Toilag Monmouth County Stratton Lawn

Visalia Ad Club Sets Rooms For Upcoming Weeks

In a brief uptown meeting at Skiron hotel the Visalia Ad Club outlined plans to select a site and equip with a complete setup. President Julio News bert spoke on forming a state organization and advancing efforts. Lieutenant Jovenwr Trapp gave a short address as Hewah Parkstreet and Lawter led a special male quartet.

Visalia Jovenwr Trapp

Northern Pacific Raises Wire Men

Northern Pacific awarded wage increases and benefits to wire men and other workers as part of a settlement reached today. The action followed threats of a strike and was seen as a settlement on the road rather than a broader labor disruption.

Northern Pacific ST Maul Northen Pacific Rail Real

Dorenfus Predicts Democratic Victory

Chairman Frank Doremus of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee warned in a Washington briefing that the Democrats will win control of the House and Senate in the November elections. The report notes his forecast as of September 6 and cites Wilton as the associated source.

Washington Frank Doremus Democratic Congresstoral Veestitenr Wilton Thi Het House Aid

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