Reformed Bandit Is A Candidate For ICC
Twenty years after leading a band of desperadoes who robbed trains, Jennings was betrayed, hunted, and captured in Oklahoma. Born in Virginia and educated for the bar, he became a feared outlaw known as Bea Brummel. His legend includes stealthy escapes from marshals and a notorious Osage reservation episode.
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Jennings
United States
Rock Island
Mince
Oklo
Ike & Fox
Virginia
West Virginia University
Indian Territory
G Society
Bea
Robin Hood
Diplomat Praises America As Leader Of Civilization
A distinguished visitor extols the United States praising its cities prairies mountains and prosperity. He compliments American women calling them ravishing witty well bred and superbly gowned as reporters hurry to file extra editions.
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America
Outside Assistance Patient Gains Two Pounds After Accident
The Tattler notes a sportsman badly peppered in an accident jokes about weight gain despite back shot injuries. The exchange shows humor amid a medical doctor scene and reflects sports reporting tone.
Former bandit runs for Oklahoma county attorney
AL J. Jennings announces his candidacy for county attorney of Oklahoma County subject to Democratic primaries on August 6 1912. He proclaims a retrospective look at his past and pledges to prosecute embezzlers and public traitors if elected, stating he would not conceal any past deeds.
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Jennings
al Goon
Black Mask
al” Jennings
Express Companies
Oklahoma Territorial
Man Hunters
Columbus
Roosevelt
Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma County
AL. J. Jennings
Object of envy and Freddie’s longing for Billy Smith
A child frets over material envy while comparing himself to Billy Smith who has none of Freddie’s comforts. Freddie laments not being able to wiggle his ears as Billy does, prompting a mother to defend Freddie’s privileged situation.
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Freddie
Billy Smith
Billy
Loyal Players Stand Fast Amid Signing Delays
A tense exchange reveals a player resisting retirement and insisting he cannot quit worrying or resign until after all players are signed, arguing it would be loyal to the home team. The doctor cautions about a nervous breakdown as the pressure mounts.
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Doc
Quite Futile Reference in Trusting Affairs
A terse verse notes persistent failure in deception and trust. The speaker argues one party never deceives, yet the other remains distrustful, making any effort futile.
Outlaw Turned Lawyer Al Jennings Fled Across Oklahoma Fields
The account recalls Al Jennings, once a train robber, who led a band through cornfields near the Arkansas River into Pawnee County. He narrowly avoided an ambush, later served as a defense attorney in Guthrie, and after adventures with O Henry, aims to return to law.
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Pawnee
Jennings
Bud” Ledbetter
Craven
Guthrie
Oklahoma
Canadian County
Oklo
Southwest
West
Utlawry
Deadlock at Baltimore Convention Deliberations Stall
Report from Baltimore indicates no agreement on a presidential candidate amid a deadlock among Clark Wilson and Underwood camps. W J Bryan remains entangled with Speaker Clark as delegates weigh loyalties and Morgan Belmont Ryan ties while debate over the New York delegation persists.
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Wilson
Underwood
W. J. Bryan
Baltimore
Missourian
Mr. Bryan
Morgan
Belmont
Ryan
Bryan
New Jersey
Charles ER Murphy
New ‘York
New-York
J.P. Morgan
August Belmont
Thomas Ryan
William J. Stone
Missouri
William J. Bryan
Faced Bias Hampers Wilson Nomination Bid
The report notes how votes shifted away from Mr. Clark reduced Wilson's path to the nomination, altering the political dynamics and the contest's outcome.
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Clark
Wilson
Deny Deal Charge From Clark Campaign
Speaker Clark's campaign directors and supporters across twenty six states issued denials that any deal was made with the New York delegation or Tammany interests regarding Judge Parker as temporary chairman in the contest against Bryan. The advisory committee met Sunday and released the statement.
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Clark
New York
Tammany
Judge Parker
Bryan
Champ Clark
Photo claim on Parker Bryan split debunked
The article states that rumors of Clark support splitting between Parker and Bryan aiding Parker’s nomination are absolutely untrue. It notes the claim about the wife of the three time Democratic candidate circulating as bearers is false.
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Hke
Judge Parker
Clark
Parker
Bryan
Wilson Men Confident Ahead of Baltimore Convention
Woodrow Wilson supporters in Baltimore grow confident as leaders say Clark conference developments may shift momentum. They insist Wilson should not address the convention under any circumstances and anticipate a major break in Clark ranks before many more ballots.
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Wilson
Baltimore
Woodrow Wilson
Clark
Buerlson
Texas
Underwood Douses VP Boom With Stay Claim
Representative Underwood dampened the drive to renominate him for vice president by asserting he remains in the race for the Democratic ticket and in first place to stay.
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Washington
Underwood
Rumors Swirl Over Convention Ballot Drama in Baltimore
In Baltimore hotel lobbies many rumors circulated about convention leadership, including alleged abrogation of the two-thirds rule after thirty ballots and an adjournment after ten more ballots to select new delegates for an August convention. Officials dismissed them as idle gossip.
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Baltimore
Mack Calls Meeting on Candidate Withdrawals in Baltimore
National Chairman Mack convened representatives of the candidates after Saturday night sessions to determine potential withdrawals and the possibility of uniting behind a dark horse. No representative of Governor Wilson's candidacy attended the conference.
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Mack
Baltimore
Wilson
Hearing From Home Reflects Uncertain Delegates
Delegates from western states report guidance from home as changes loom today. National Committeeman Taggart of Indiana was asked where they are headed and replied he cannot say yet, noting no one knows the exact path ahead.
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Baltimore
Taggart
Indiana
Mr. Tageart
Underwood Campaigners Express Patience About Nomination
Baltimore reports the Underwood managers saying they are satisfied with current events. They expect their waiting plan to pay off after other leading candidates fail to secure the nomination. They believe their chance will come once rivals show weakness.
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Baltimore
Underwood
Takes First Step New York Roosevelt Party Organizing
City Comptroller William A. Prendergast was named to represent New York on the Chicago committee to organize the Roosevelt wing of the new party. He told voters the provisional setup will be followed by a permanent organization as soon as possible.
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New York
Chicago
Theodore Roosevelt
William A. Prendergast
Prendergast
Spitting Hazards Highlighted By Public Health Warns
A historical health note warns that careless coughing sneezing and spitting spread deadly germs especially tuberculosis. Droplets travel 25 to 100 feet in quiet rooms and can contaminate hands food and clothing, urging hygienic behavior to protect the public.
What Difference Did It Make Walking Behind Colored Girls
A visitor overhears in a Missouri town a girl’s vivid talk about Caesar and freedom. The girls discuss identity and the impact of history on their lives, expressing defiance and curiosity about the old world’s power and race. The tone recalls a Southern or border town memory.
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Missouri
Caesar
Gabriel
Evening Post
Marine Eye Remedy Promoted By Oculists
Marine Eye Remedy offered for red weak watery eyes and granulated eyelids. Each package includes an illustrated book and is sold in aseptic tubes for 25 and 60 cents. Chicago based Marine Eye Remedy Co. markets a non patent medicine with a claimed medical history.
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Marine Eye Remedy Co
Chicago
Hera Pion
LoClerc
Fougera Co
Beekman &J
New York
A Matter of Names and Quotations in Print
A collage of witticisms and notes from Harvard Lampoon and popular culture. It juxtaposes linguistic curiosities with quips about marriage, health potions and selling optimism, featuring brief lines on potato phrases and heavenly unions.
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Harvard Lampoon
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