Names Published Ties Officials to Indian Territory Stocks
Washington reports Secretary Hitchcock will probe press dispatches listing federal office holders who owned stock in territorial land companies at South McAlester I T. Records show Dawes Commission members and other officials linked to companies. Brisk anticipation of broader Interior Department scandal implications.
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Scripps-McRae Press Association
Washington
Hitchcock
South McAlester
I. T
Territorial Court of Appeals
Brosius
Tams Bixby
N. C. Stanley
T. B. Needles
C. R. Breckenridge
Dawes Commission
Mary C
Catherine Breckenridge
Pliny Soper
James Huckleberry
Cois
Darrough
J. W. Freeman
Court of Appeals
E. F
Kansas Prosecutor Weighs Punishment for Coal Trust Members
Evidence against an alleged Osage county coal trust formed by fourteen operators is being sifted by the Kansas Attorney General with a Monday hearing planned. Penalties upon conviction range from five hundred to a thousand dollars and from two to six months imprisonment or both.
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Topeka
Kas
Osage County
Kansas
Coleman
Sedalia Coal Talks and Miner Dispute Resolved Hope
The Sedalia area faces a coal supply scare as miners suspend work awaiting a wage scale accord with operators. Prices for soft coal rise about fifty cents per ton since September, with utilities and local shops prioritized for available supply. Ex Senator George G. West’s health is steady though weakened, and he remains mentally alert, with eye trouble noted but not blindness.
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Sedalia
The
Sentinel
Pennsylvania
W. O. Stanley
Stanley Coal Co
Higbee
Electric Railway Company, Water and Lighting Company
Gas and Fuel Company
Stanley
A. F. Whipple
Whipple Coal Co
George G. West
Sweet Springs
Missouri
Saturday Evening Post
Alexander H. Stephens
Privates Volunteer for Service in Philippines Surge
Army officers at Fort Leavenworth report a high number of privates volunteering for duty in the Philippines under the latest call. In one company 35 of 98 men responded, with similar levels in other regiments still receiving many new recruits.
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Scripps-McRae Press Association
Fort Leavenworth
Philippines
Convicts in Escape Attempt Fatally Shot by Guards
At Birmingham prison, convicts trying to escape blew a prison end with dynamite. Guards opened fire, killing John Brown and John Brewer and wounding two others, as fugitives were pursued after the blast.
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Scripps-McRae Press Association
Birmingham
Ala
John Brown
John Brewer
Russia and Austria guard their legations
Washington September 4. Minister Leishman informed the state department that the Russians and Austrians had acted marines at Constantinople for guard duty within their legation enclosures.
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Russia
Austria
cripps-McRae Press Association
Washington
Miniser Leishman
State Department
Constantinos
Three Women Die After Railway Crossing Collision
Ligonier Indiana, September 4. Mrs William Billman, her daughter Mrs Ollie Kiters, and Blanche Gill were killed at Felton's Crossing last night when struck by a fast freight train on the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway.
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eripps-McRae Press Association
Ligonier
Ind
Wil‘am Billman
Ollie Kiters
Blanche Gill
Felton
Here
Lastight
Ain
Lake Shore
Michigan Southern Railway
Colonel Ryan Refuses Interview in New York Stop
Scripps McRae reports Colonel Ryan in New York declines requests for interviews stating he is here on private business and will not comment on politics.
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New York
Ryan
Aew
Scripps-McRae Press Association
the Reliance
Macedonian revolt aims to topple Turkish rule with loan fund
Eugene Lazarevich, organizer of the Macedonian revolutionary committee, travels to London to raise a ten million dollar loan for 60 000 recruits. He claims a wealthy American has promised half a million and that 18 000 insurgents are in the field using guerrilla tactics to disrupt rail links and pressure the Sultan. He asserts substantial American aid could free Macedonia from Turkish rule.
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Scripps-McRae Press Association
London
Eugene Lazarovich
Macedonian Revolutionary Committee
America
Lazarevich
Salonica
Constantinople
Macedonia
Turkey
Reliance Wins Final America Cup Race in Fog
The Reliance, defending the America’s Cup, won the third race in dense fog, finishing at 5 30 02 as Shamrock III failed to cross the line after misrouting. The victory ends the series after eight attempts with the American flags flying as she travels to Erie basin escorted by Sunbeam Moonbeam and Guiding Star.
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Thomas Lipton
Reliance
Sunbeam
Guiding Star
Erie Basin
Shamrock
Erin
England
Three peace disturbers fined in police court
In police court this morning Judge Truxel fined William Loucks Marion Loucks and Annie Patrick five dollars each for disturbing the peace.
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Truxel
William and Marion Loucks
Annie Patrick
Calvary Episcopal Church Plans Sunday Services
Sunday worship at Calvary Episcopal Church includes a 11 a.m. Holy Communion service with a sermon and an evening 7 30 p.m. service also featuring a sermon titled Lessons From Abraham.
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Calvary Episcopal Church
Abraham
Sedalian Fishing Trip Set for River Week
George Bonner Peter Meyers Lee Meyers Frank Guehman Henry Pei per and Pete Schrankler will depart Monday for a week long fishing venture on the river.
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George Bonner
Peter Meyers
Lee Meyers
Frank Guehman
Henry Peiper
Pete Schrankler
Atkeson and Bessie Durflinger Wed in Probate Court
S C Atkeson and Bessie Durflinger were united in marriage this afternoon at 2 o'clock in the probate court office with Judge O E Parsons officiating.
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S. C. Atkeson
Bessie Durflinger
Probate Court
O. E. Parsons
Muslin Underwear Cleanout Prices Cut Deep
A local store slashes muslin underwear with damaged lots of gowns priced at 98c from 1.48, and 1.25 deals for 1.75 and 2.00 gowns. Sizes uneven and some mussed but unhurt. Nainsook and cambric pieces with lace trims and varied necklines. Also 75c to 1.25 drawers, 50c to 89c drawers, and 10c corset covers.
Summer Skirt and Shirt Waist Suit Sale Preview
Advertises skirts at 98c and shirt waist suits at half price with mentions of washable fabric durability. Notes that raises in next season allow purchasing two skirts for the price of one now and references various fabric types and lawn suits.
Store Harnesses Rapid Transit Carriers for Faster Service
The store now serves thirteen stations via a rapid transit system with a larger wrapping desk on the balcony. Merchants praise its speed and noiseless operation, though ceilings are damaged by carriers and wires criss cross the store. The change promises quicker cheaper service with all items emphasized.
New Idea Patterns Preview for September Styles
Patterns forecast for October styles from New Idea Magazine notes early September trends. Advertises 10c for all patterns and a 5c copy price for the magazine.
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New Idea Magazine
Red Men Lodge Kansas City Excursion Promises Large Crowd
The Red Men lodge plans a Sunday trip to Kansas City that may attract one of the largest crowds in years. Over four hundred tickets have been sold with many more expected. Only nondrunken, orderly conduct will be tolerated and the group will enforce a liquor-free event.
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Red Men’s Lodge
Kansas City
Red Men
Second Congregational Church Announces Regular Services
Regular morning and evening services will be held at the Second Congregational church conducted by Rev. J. Lincoln Ellis. A communion service will follow the sermon, and the young people's society meets at 6 30 with evening services at 7 30.
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Second Congregational Church
J. Lincoln Ellis
Young People’s Society
Wanted Lady Agents Sell New Dishwasher At Condict and Renie
Advertises for female agents to sell a new dishwasher. Prospective sellers are invited to view the model at Condict and Renie located at 307 South Ohio Street. The slogan promises broad demand for the appliance.
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Condict & Renie’s
South Ohio Street
United Mine Workers Report Wealth Amid Small Strike
Indianapolis Sept 4 The auditing committee reports UMWA membership 25 000 with only 2000 on strike and the treasury showing 999 000 dollars. The note calls the situation gratifying and highlights financial strength of the union.
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Indianapolis
Ind
The
United Mine Workers of America
Union Labor Mayor Renominated in Frisco
San Francisco reports that Schmitz was renominated last night by the union labor party to succeed himself as mayor of the city. The action was taken by the party in a move to retain the current chief magistrate.
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Scripps-McRae Press Association
San Francisco
Schmitz
Union Labor Party
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Indian Territory
Coal Combine
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Lonel Bryan
Revolutionary Committee
Calvary Church
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October Styles
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United Mine Workers
Frisco
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