Hopeless Cases and Wealth Seeking in 19th Century Notices
Fragmented OCR yields references to a medical advisor offering free samples on receipt of stamps, with mentions of common seave medical advice and a request to address Mr. Merce in Wye. The text also notes terms about trials, dignity, and the pursuit of wealth through restored health and access to publications.
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Wreer
Piercy
Common Seave Medical Adiviser
Mt East
Volumme
Address Ir
It. V. Merce
Interior Department to Rule on Indian Affairs Plan
Historic Interior records show the planned outline for resolving Indian affairs with a perfunctory hearings approach. Officials anticipate no reversal of the plan, arguing that Congress acts justify the department’s interpretation and that petitions will be filed away in archives after formal approval.
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Washington, D. C
Interior Department
Lmn
Breretary of the Interior
Aes
Indian For Justice
Five Civilized Tribes
Department
Congress
Indian Territory
Furnber Taplroghat
Evi Lange
Washington
FIGHT FOR FAVORS NETS FERVOR IN OKLAHOMA CITY
There is a determined fight for the passiveaton of War Favors the negro porter charged with the murder at Pierce City Missouri where three seemingly innocent men were lynched. Habnar corpus proceedings begun today in district court concerning revenue of Pavore, supported by prominent Oklahoma Negroes who have raised funds and employed an attorney to fortify the case. Officer Saunders of Pistos Ghiy seeks to secure a decision that he
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Oklahoma City
Favors
Porter
Mile Genelle Wild
Pierce City
Npn
Todey
Pavore
Fortism
Ofleer Saunders
Pistos Ghiy
Wind and windstorm devastate Adarko area
A violent wind and rainstorm hit Adarko O T on August 22, leveling the Congregational, Methodist and Christian churches tents and damaging 15 to 20 buildings. Fatality included John Avtone 80 a sign painter from Paris Texas. others injured. Torrential rain of 2.25 inches in 1 hour 10 minutes caused widespread suffering and property loss.
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Anadirky
O. T
Anadarko
Congregational
Methodist
Christian Churche
John Avtone
Paris
Tex
WP. Tevie
Weatherford
J. T. Martin
Hobart
Perfectly Appointed Drake Fraser Co Opens New Store
The mammoth Sam R. Fraser & Co store opened in the Frazee Bufingwn building with ninety feet of shelving and a large furniture display. Luxurious home goods fill the vast space while bright lighting highlights the showroom. The design mirrors top Kansas City and St. Louis hardware firms and signals strong customer demand.
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Sam R. Fraser & Co
Kansas City
St. Louie
Prence
Engage Counsel for Freedmen in Cherokee Nation Partition Case
The freedmen hire Mellette and Smith of this city and Robi H Kern of St. Louis as counsel to challenge the Cherokee Nation on equal rights in the partition of the national estate. The retained attorneys will represent the freedmen in all arising matters until final resolution. Hog prices rise sharply in Kansas City market reaching yearly highs, with forecasts of further gains as August 1888 price records are approached.
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Kagvas
Avigual
Abin Gure
Egata
Priove
Tve
Min Seelinn
The
Giant Easton Company to Harness Grand River Power
A Redterm capital group plans a mammoth electric plant on the Grand River to supply power to proposed factories within a fifty mile radius. Engineers survey the river for a favorable site to divert water to 114 turbines and store it for low and high water, with additional steel plants and distribution along the scopper lines. B E Ludlow, a renowned electrical engineer, says the project has practically unlimited capital and will require leases after returning from New York.
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Grand River
Ace of Man
Redterm
Corps of Engineers
Vale of Electric
Calton
Pointe
B. E Ludlow
Theta
Howe
Hey
New York
Ludlow
No More Extensions on Oberaker Oil Lease Hearings
James Davenport pressed Acting Secretary Ryan and Commissioner Jones in Washington on Thursday for another extension of the Oberaker Oil and Gas leases hearings. Officials denied the request, setting September 11 as the hearing date and noting an extra thirty days already granted for required papers. Washington speculation says the department may approve the lease despite possible Cherokee legal challenges, with Secretary Hitchcock reportedly favoring the project. A separate Recruiting Station details a U.S. officer-led party establishing a Dry Mountain Springs HQ this week for a separate operation.
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James
Hitchcock
Lawton Democrats Organize City Election Push
Lawton Oklahoma August 22 Democrats form Lawton Democratic Club with Judge C C Nolan as president and J W Howard as vice president. Committee of attorneys to study Oklahoma voting law impact on settlers, Republicans plan to challenge construction. Mayor candidates include Dr A B Conley and Nolan. Republicans prepare for a tense nominating convention and possible special election.
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Lawton
Democrats of
Atheir
C. C. Nolan
Bt. Loute
J. W. Howard
Kohaka
Clay County
Vicw
AG. Camp. Hell
Bi Reno
Lawton Democratic Club
Nolan
Oklahoma
Texas
Arkansas
Missouri
Oklahoom
A. B. Conley
Decatur
Tex
Flynn
Swine Shippers Return Rules Change After Year Start
After January 1 1902 railroads entering Kansas City will not provide return transportation for stock loads. Only the shipper and limited accompanying persons may receive returns, with rules set per car count. The change aims to curb generous return passes, and circulars explain the new policy to stock handlers and convey urgency for compliance.
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Kansas City
Graft Scheme Allegedly Hits Oklahoma Land Office
Lawton Oklahoma August 23 land office officials report a graft scheme at El Reno and possibly Lawton involving tampered maps. Inspectors checked off fifty quarter sections not filed upon, harming honest homesteaders. Federal figures arrived to review the scheme, with no evidence yet found, and an order barred map access as officials vow to pursue those responsible.
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Lawton
Land Office
Et Reno
Areréste
Washington
el, Reno
Lawsan
Hleight
el Reno
Tney
Ardmore Indiana Territory Rail Line Plans Progress
The Arkansas and Choctaw Railroad Co, linked to the Keith and Perry Coal interests, gains a 1202 mile right of way from Hed river to Wichita Falls Texas. Contracts for construction will be let on August 26 in St Louis, with the line routing through Tishomingo and Ardmore. Ardmore officials seek to verify the survey on the official map despite interior department delays.
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Ardmore
I. T
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York
Keipherry
Pleascot
John Franklin
Vhilta
Gormast
Gebles
Niasa Salen
Beggs' Manufacturing Co
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Davenport
United States Oftelale
Equinand
Benest Ke Maskell
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Swine Shippers
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Iatford
Butte
Tuckton
Lotker
Garth
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FAA
N.green
A. M. Green
Vinita
IND
Fing Furniture Co
Tony
Niagara Falls
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