Oldest Oklahoma Territory paper records twelfth year changes
Chickasha T I May 6 a cyclone hits Chickasha around 4 pm damaging sixteen homes injuring fourteen people. J J Murray trapped under a building likely to die. Freight cars derailed, Rock Island facilities damaged. A gale of wind and hail unroofed stores, toppled awnings, many missing with unknown fate. Reports of a storm near Anadarko.
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Chickasha
T. I
J. J. Murray
Rock Island
Chickasha Avenue
Inquiry Letter From Aurora Texas Seeks Beaver County Indian Census
A May 1 1400 letter asks for exact counts of Indians in Beaver County, their status and land holdings, plus a sample of the newspaper answering for publication. The reply notes no resident Indians exist and that Beaver County residents are described as law abiding and hospitable. The text also reports War Department objections to married men in army enlistments and new rules limiting such enlistments to justified public interest.
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Aurora
Texas
Rowton Mawasi
Heaver
Boumiy
Frea Lomes
Boxei
Texan
Beaver County
Beaver’ County
Heraro
From
New York
Army
War Department
Fansten of Kansas in Philippine pages of history
Fansten of Kansas shown as an ardent patriot in the Philippines aiding the material for some of the more glowing pages of American history. In daily life he strove to serve the nation and his actions reflected a resolute commitment to the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fansten
Kansas
Philadelphia
Philippines
New Venture
Thal
Panston
Stout
Rominance
Western Kansas Heroism and Trade Prosperity Reflected in 1898 News
The article blends dramatic praise for William E. Panston and Western fighters in the Philippines with analysis of Western state resilience, wage trends, and record U S foreign trade in 1898. It notes western volunteers forming most of the force, Payton’s leadership, and the pace of prosperity as farm exports surge while imports fall, amid a broad Kansas City Chronicle perspective.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Agricultural Department
Washington
Kansas City
Dodge City Ridge Scene Sparks Buckboard Tale
Reporters describe a buckboard scene on a ridge near Dodge City with residents ready to attest to the incident. The tale involves a traveling performer and a jackrabbit sighting amid the hills, with the air allegedly around the plage.
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Carter
Dodge City
Songs of the Day Feature Early 20th Century Sheet Music
A Kansas City notice lists popular songs in a promotional feature including While the Lover Came Drifting Home and The Letter Edged in Black. It promotes May Irwin’s stage performances and describes patriotic and touching themes. The Kansas City Talking Machine Co offers lithographed copies at half price with mail order options and a catalog for Grapho phones and Phonographs.
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May. Irwin
Kate Kip Buyure
Saye
Maine
Missouri
Kansas City Talking Machine Co
Delaware Street
Kansas City
Tus
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Union
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Tennessee
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Mexico
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Uvere
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Ecco
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Descrip
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Tory
I. Reel le Apna
Coke Co
Zephyr
Aermotor CO
Chicago
H. T
Ware Sewioa Machine Co
Cleveladd, Ohio
Idree
E. Rosenburger & CO
New York City
America
Percheron
My Place
Beaver
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T. Trimsi
Asa Hibbs
Ol Kentuck
King's Livery
N. A. Peckham
Nix Montly
Jak
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Gerlach Bank
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Hiromat Gart Act
Pdunl
Terie
Homer Moopy
Tew
Treas
Chenlach
Cashier
Weotwerd
Oldalonim
Cot Caeny
Aart Cashion
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Patefore
New Fork
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Comnenion
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Liberal
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